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Fear & Greed 69/100
Wall Street Journal
- Julius Baer’s Assets Under Management Decline
- Marks & Spencer Expects $400 Million Hit From Cyberattack
- Critical Minerals Supply Risks Mount Amid China’s Grip, Export Curbs
- ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Transforms From Underdog to Top Disney Franchise
- How Two CEOs Mixed Romance and Business, Leading to Scandal
- USD/JPY’s Bearish Trend of Last Summer Has Likely Resumed, Chart Shows
- JGBs Mixed as Market Participants Await Fresh Catalysts
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Financial Times
- What to buy if AI is transformative
- Top critical minerals producers cement lead as Trump pushes to cut reliance
- Taiwan’s engorged ETF industry is in an FX pickle
- Nvidia chief Huang says US chip curbs on China ‘a failure’
- Trump considers order to open US retirement plans to private equity
- Can a trophy ease Jim Ratcliffe’s Manchester United woes?
- European and UK pension funds drive transatlantic split on sustainable investing
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Benzinga
- Home Depot Accelerates Supply Chain Diversification, Shifts Sourcing Away From Single Countries: Management Sees 'Limited…
- Palantir Partners With SAP To Fuse Ontology, Foundry And Enterprise Data: CEO Alex Karp Calls It 'Extremely Valuable'
- Walmart Responds To Trump's 'Eat The Tariff' Remark: '...Worked To Keep Our Prices As Low As Possible And We Won't Stop'
- Dan Ives Calls Tesla's Austin Robotaxi Launch A 'Watershed Moment,' Maintains Bullish Views On Tesla
- Elon Musk Says Tesla's Optimus Can Learn Tasks By Watching YouTube Videos Just Like A Human
- Michael Saylor Drops 'Back To The Future' Reference To Promote Bitcoin, Shiba Inu Flaunts Its Own DeLorean Links
- US Faces 'Death By A Thousand Cuts' As National Debt Tops $36 Trillion, Cautions Deutsche Bank: '...The Drip, Drip, Drip Of…
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Movers
Bloomberg
- $1 Trillion Kuwait Fund’s Boss Sounds Warning on Private Equity
- M&S’s Hack Hit
- Morgan Stanley Upgrades European Banks With Sector at 2008 High
- Indonesia Resumes Rate Cuts as Growth Outlook Dims, Rupiah Gains
- Orban’s Plan to Muzzle Dissent Threatens Rule of Law, Judges Say
- US-China Tensions Over Chips Risk Hurting Trade Truce, Dialogue
- UBS Family Office Clients Eye Hedge Fund Bets Amid Volatility
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Yahoo Finance
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY): A Bull Case Theory
- Walmart suffers another major boycott from customers
- Fed's Musalem warns tariffs could have 'significant' impact on economy despite China trade truce
- QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM): A Bull Case Theory
- Eagle Materials Inc. (EXP): A Bull Case Theory
- A Bull Case Theory
- A Bull Case Theory
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Marketwatch
- Oil prices rise on report that Israel may attack Iran’s nuclear sites
- Oil prices rise on report that Israel may attack Iran’s nuclear sites
- Here’s why Tesla investors care so much that Elon Musk stops his Trump-leaning political donations
- Why Home Depot’s approach to prices and tariffs will ‘likely play better’ to Trump administration
- Trump’s IRS pick may have a DOGE problem on his hands
- Palo Alto Networks’ outlook meets expectations — but the stock drop shows investors wanted more
- Why the next 20-year Treasury auction is ‘must-see TV’ for investors
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Google Business
- UK inflation surges to 3.5% in April as household bills spike
- Meet Amazon's 38-year old supply chain guru helping CEO Andy Jassy navigate tariff chaos with a giant fleet of planes, trucks,…
- ‘Time to Leave the Bear Camp,’ Says Top Investor on Nvidia Stock
- UK inflation rate jumps to highest in more than a year
- Elon Musk’s pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop
- Trade tariffs bite: Japan's exports to the U.S. shrink for the first time this year
- The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Borrows A Key EV Feature
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Tipranks
- ‘Hold On For Now,’ Says Investor About AMD Stock
- Hikari Tsushin Announces Disposal of Treasury Shares for Employee Incentives
- Keikyu Corporation Revises Stock Remuneration Plan Amid Structural Transition
- Daikin Industries Reports Strong Financial Performance with Strategic Expansions
- Stock Market News Today, 5/21/25 – Futures Dip after Wall Street’s Pullback
- MFF Capital Investments Announces Director’s Share Acquisition
- Jindalee Lithium Limited Announces Quotation of New Securities on ASX
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ZeroHedge
- Breaking Down Global Military Spending By Country In 2024
- UK Space Ambitions Clash With NATO Airspace Concerns
- Tea Or Coffee?
- The Dark Side Of Denmark's Welfare State
- Trump Allows Massive New York Offshore Wind Project To Restart After NatGas Compromise
- "I'm Always In Pain": Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Announces He Has 'Same Cancer As Biden' And Has Months To Live
- The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will "Massively" Increase Near-Term Deficits, Add $5 Trillilon In Debt
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Seeking Alpha
- Lam Research: This Might Be The Last Chance To Buy This Cheap
- Why Lam Research Could Outperform The Market For The Next Decade+
- Enterprise Products: Slightly Softer Quarter But Cash Flow About To Inflect Higher
- Compass Diversified: Overreaction To Its Internal Investigation Creates Potential Buying Opportunity
- Microsoft: Double-Digit Earnings Growth Expected For Wide Moat Icon
- 2 Stress-Free High Yields For Retirement And Significant Upside Potential
- Student Loan Delinquencies Skyrocket: The Straw That Breaks The U.S. Consumer's Back
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Barrons
- Stocks Set to Drop as Treasury Yields Climb Amid Tax Bill Debate
- Japanese 30-Year Bond Yield Hit New High
- Stock Market News Today: Dow, S&P, Nasdaq Set to Open Lower; Bond Yields Rising; Tax Bill; Stock Movers
- Where the Richest Families Are Shifting Their Investments
- Home Sellers Are Dropping Prices But Buyers Aren’t Budging. What Could Change That
- Your Summer Vacation Could Cost Less This Year. Here’s Why
- Why the Fed Is Worried That More Credit Is Moving Beyond Its Reach
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Barchart
- Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting J. M. Smucker Stock Will Climb or Sink?
- Should You Buy This Dividend-Paying Silver Stock Now?
- Corn Rallies into Tuesday’s Close
- Wheat Post Double Digit Strength on Tuesday, Likely Spurred by Short Covering
- Cattle Close Mixed
- Hogs Close Mixed, but Off the Lows
- Soybeans Close with Gains on Tuesday
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SEC / FED
Unicoin, Top Executives Charged in Offering Fraud That Raised More than $100 Million from Thousands of Investors
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I’ll Take “Advocating for Small Businesses and their Investors” for $800, Please! - Remarks at SEC Speaks
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Testimony Before the United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
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Katherine Reilly Named SEC Acting Inspector General
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Prepared Remarks Before SEC Speaks
Reuters
- German economic advisory panel forecasts stagnation this year
- ECB warns buoyant markets 'out of sync' with uncertain world
- M&S says cyber attack was result of human error, declines to comment on ransom
- With output hikes, OPEC+ again targets US shale oil
- Bankinter bids for Brookfield's student residence platform, Cinco Dias reports
- Indonesia central bank cuts rates, as expected
- Iran parliament approves strategic pact with Russia
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Tipp Insights
- Russia’s Two Minds On Ukraine
- Hegseth Orders Full Review Of Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal
- Trump Envoy Frees U.S. Vet From Venezuela Through Diplomatic Channels
- France To Open High-Security Prison In Amazon Jungle
- Musk Says He’s Done Enough After Massive Political Spend
- Trump Calls GOP Meeting A ‘Room Full Of Love’
- UK Pauses Israel Trade Talks, Condemning Gaza Famine
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Investing.com
- ECB warns buoyant markets 'out of sync' with uncertain world
- European stocks ease from 2-month highs as Julius Baer slides, US talks in focus
- Retail earnings ahead, Nvidia CEO on U.S. chip controls - what's moving markets
- Morgan Stanley upgrades US equities to 'overweight'
- UK inflation jumps to higher-than-expected 3.5% in April, ONS says
- IMF's Gopinath urges US to curb fiscal deficit, FT reports
- Morning Bid: Nervous investors put dollar under pressure
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Morning Brew
Spain tells Airbnb to strip the sheets on its way out
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Klarna users are buying now, but not paying later
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‘Fortnite’ in trouble over AI Darth Vader that says ‘rizz’
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Big Bird’s new nest is on Netflix
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Pharma co. buys 23andMe and its DNA vault for $256 million
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Trump’s ‘beautiful’ tax bill is closer to reality
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The US loses its final AAA credit rating
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People are putting the “big” back in cities
CNBC
- CNBC Daily Open: Tariff tumult rocking markets doesn't mean artificial intelligence is out of the picture
- UK inflation surges to hotter-than-expected 3.5% in April
- CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: A fragile truce as tempers flare
- Japan's farm minister said he has never had to buy rice. That cost him his job
- 'Fail fast, learn fast': She built a property startup from her garage. It's raised over $75 million
- CNBC Daily Open: Artificial intelligence is still key to markets despite tariffs overshadowing the technology
- Toyota redesigns America's top-selling RAV4 SUV to exclusively be a hybrid
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CBS
- Electricity demand expected to jump by more than 75% by 2050, report says
- Crypto billionaire Justin Sun says he's the biggest owner of Trump's meme coin
- Here's a look inside Universal Orlando's new Epic Universe theme park
- Fanatics promo event will pit sports fans against pros like Tom Brady
- Elon Musk says he intends to still be Tesla CEO for years to come
- Home Depot says it's keeping prices steady after Trump berates Walmart
- Trump won't force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are
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NYT Business
- Nvidia’s Chief Says U.S. Chip Controls on China Have Backfired
- Fortnite Returns to Apple’s App Store After Scoring a Legal Victory
- How Are Trump’s Tariffs Affecting Your Business? We Want to Hear About It
- Everyone is Moving to Chengdu. What Does That Say About China’s Economy?
- French Government and Nestlé Accused of Cover-Up in Perrier Water Scandal
- Trump Scolded Companies for Raising Prices. Do They Have a Choice?
- Are You a European in a Housing Crunch? We Want to Hear From You
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EurActiv
Romania’s far-right leader challenges election results, alleges foreign interference
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Poland’s far-right Mentzen sets conditions for presidential runoff endorsement
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Rome sits out WHO pandemic agreement, rekindling criticism over COVID stance
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Rome sits out WHO pandemic agreement, rekindling criticism over COVID stance
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Romania’s George Simion challenges election results, alleges foreign meddling
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Romania’s far-right leader challenges election results, alleges foreign interference
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US exit from Ukraine talks would play into Putin’s hands, Czech president warns
MSNBC
- A plantation home burned down. As a student of African American cooking, I feel a loss
- Supreme Court grants emergency relief for Maine Republican in transgender sports dispute
- Pedro Pascal offers a refreshing antidote to MAGA masculinity
- Chicago’s mayor says he won’t be intimidated by DOJ investigation
- Elizabeth Warren shares her fears about the bipartisan crypto bill
- The significance of Biden’s Hur audio isn’t what he said. It’s how he said it
- The Trump administration likely sent scores of legal immigrants to a foreign prison
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NBC
- Justice Department is investigating NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo over testimony to Congress
- Lawyers battle over Trump admin deporting immigrants to war-torn South Sudan
- Actor George Wendt, star of hit sitcom ‘Cheers’ dead at 76
- Fewer people are flying out of Newark airport than this time last year
- What's next for Venezuelans after Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protected status?
- George Wendt, who played Norm in 'Cheers,' dies at age 76
- Cassie Ventura's mother testifies in Sean Combs sex trafficking trial
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investors.com
- AMD Aims To Kick Rival Intel While It's Down
- Global Ship Lease Stock Sees RS Rating Jump To 75
- Dollar General Just Did Something No One Expected Months Ago
- Palo Alto Earnings Revenue Edge By Estimates, With Guidance In-Line. Cybersecurity Stock Falls
- Nvidia-Backed AI Cloud Provider Nebius Stock Jumps Following Q1 Results
- TJX Earnings Due With Off-Price Leader At Highs Amid Trump Tariffs News
- Google Stock Falls Amid AI News From Software Developer Event
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ABC News
- Asian shares climb and oil prices gain after a report Israel may attack Iran's nuclear facilities
- In Mali, USAID funding cuts hit a local language learning program that empowered thousands
- Japan's exports slow in April as Trump's tariffs dent shipments to the U.S
- Trump drafts America's business titans to burnish his image at home and abroad
- Trump's tariffs will test unity among allies at G7 finance ministers' summit
- Japan's agriculture minister resigns after his remark about not buying rice causes political fallout
- New Trump vaccine policy limits access to COVID shots
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Fox Business
- Tesla CFO earns staggering $139M compensation package
- JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon clears Bitcoin for bank
- General Motors is halting exports of vehicles to China
- Dimon slams mortgage regulations for pushing rates higher, hurting lower-income homebuyers
- Musk says he will remain Tesla CEO in coming years
- Trump admin drops Biden-era Southwest Airlines lawsuit over delays
- Moody's downgraded US credit rating: What does that mean?
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CNN
- US and China are already feuding again after unexpected trade truce
- Google outlines its big plans for the future of search
- Video Elon Musk asked about his political spending. Hear his response 1:05
- Elon Musk says he will lead Tesla for at least another five years
- CBS News in distress amid Trump’s pressure campaign: ‘There’s a lot of fear’
- Trump’s tax cut faces a new snag: America’s debt crisis is back in the spotlight
- Grok’s ‘white genocide’ meltdown nods to the real dangers of the AI arms race
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AP News
- On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be
- A London court sentences an Egyptian man to 25 years for smuggling people from Africa to Italy
- Marseille president rules out move to sign Man City great De Bruyne
- Live updates: Trump to try to persuade GOP to unify around 'big, beautiful' bill
- Norway ski jumper retires as investigation into teammates' alleged suit cheating continues
- Sherratt to coach Wales for Japan rugby tour as search for Gatland successor continues
- Iran’s supreme leader rejects US stance on uranium enrichment
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The Economist
- The Telegram: How to fight the next pandemic, without America
- A big baleful bill: Congress should vote down Donald Trump’s reckless tax cuts
- Mexico’s resilient gangs: Mexico battles the MAGA movement over organised crime
- Supercharger: China’s battery giant eyes world domination
- Soft power: How China became cool
- Queen’s gambit, plus a punch: The improbable rise of chessboxing
- Drum Tower: How to get rich in rural China
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The Hill
- Musk's Tesla and SpaceX brand reputations tumble in new rankings
- Home Depot top executive says prices holding steady as Trump critiques Walmart
- Musk gets into tense exchange with anchor on DOGE
- Democratic senator says he has recordings of favors 'promised' by Trump's IRS pick
- 5 things to know about SALT, the tax break holding up Trump's bill
- House leaders urged to remove AI provision in 'big, beautiful bill' to prevent 'unfettered abuse'
- O'Leary: Trump policy bill provision 'almost seems unfair and un-American' to small businesses
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The Guardian
- Cutting mental health waiting times ‘could save UK £1bn a year’
- Cyber-attack cost Marks & Spencer £300m in lost sales, company results reveal
- Brexit food control post at Portsmouth ‘may have to be demolished’, says port director
- What to do if you can’t get into your Facebook or Instagram account
- UK inflation forecast to have jumped in April on back of higher household bills – business live
- US chip export controls are a ‘failure’ because they spur Chinese development, Nvidia boss says
- Global copper supply projected to fall 30% short of demand by 2035, IEA warns
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BBC
- M&S online services to face disruption until July
- Inflation rate jumps to 3.5% after energy bill rises
- Toddler group parents struggle as costs rise
- Thames Water halts bosses bonus scheme
- Police investigation into UK retail hacks focuses on English-speaking youths
- Did Trump really strike Gulf deals worth $2tn?
- Google starts embedding AI chatbot into search
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Baha Breaking News
- ECB: Financial stability threatened by tariffs
- Iran ratifies 20-year strategic pact with Russia
- China calls for fair trade amid EU's small parcel fee
- Google, Volvo Cars extend partnership to roll out Android for cars
- BBVA: No extra scrutiny needed for Sabadell bid
- Ukraine reports over 160 combat clashes in a day
- Europe opens lower after UK inflation disappoints
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YouGov
Half of Americans say they’ve been cheated on; one-third say they've been the cheater
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The federal budget, immigration, and Donald Trump's businesses: May 16-19, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
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Tracking opinion on Donald Trump's second-term policy agenda
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How many Americans are MAGA?
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International relations, tariffs, Pope Leo XIV, and space exploration: May 9-12, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
The Street
- Key healthcare company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Walmart is selling a $130 queen-size air mattress for $63, and it’s like ‘sleeping on a plush, supportive cloud’
- Elon Musk sends strong message to Tesla stock investors
- Johnnie Walker, Guinness owner sounds the alarm on higher prices
- Honda CEO shares a bold take on the future of electric vehicles
- Nordstrom Rack is selling a 'sturdy' $1,200 3-piece luggage set for only $280, and it's 'cabin crew-approved'
- Man climbs Carnival cruise ship; cruiser injured during excursion
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Insider
- Boomers are leaving their millennial children with a huge headache
- Not quite the American dream: Renting is becoming a better deal, even if you're wealthy or a retiree
- I started waking up at 5 a.m. to apply for jobs. It helped me land a tech role after a yearlong search
- These homebuyers aren't waiting for sky-high mortgage rates and home prices to come down before jumping in
- The offers flooded in for red-hot legal tech startup Legora's new $80 million funding round
- Elon Musk says he will still be dropping in on the White House 'for a couple days every few weeks'
- Spotify executives banned a common phrase from their weekly 3-hour meeting
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RawDiary
- Chilling Drone Footage: Russian 'Kill Orders' Intercepted
- Putin Surprises: Visits Kursk After Ukraine Expulsion
- EU Takes Lead On Russia Sanctions... As US Hesitates
- Putin makes first visit to Kursk since retaking region
- US Ramps Up Pressure on Iran's Nuclear Ambitions
- Senate unanimously passes No Tax on Tips bill
- South Africa’s Ramaphosa meets Trump at White House
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- With $180,000 net worth, rental income, and a startup, I want to break free from paychecks – what’s the best path to true…
- I hit multi-millionaire status but still feel like I need more – is $20 million the true threshold for feeling rich?
- With $3 million saved and a paid-off house, I plan to retire in my late-50s – will my strategy hold up?
- We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?
- The Billionaire Portfolio: 3 Stocks Wealthy Investors Can’t Get Enough Of
- These 3 Stocks Have Seen Big Buying from Billionaires: I’m Considering Buying, Too
- 3.1M Saved and Retiring in ’26—Is It Time to Slow Down?
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LA Times
- Darren Aronofsky joins AI Hollywood push with Google deal
- The 4 biggest revelations from media mogul Barry Diller's new memoir
- Hiltzik: Who's responsible for the aviation mess? Transportation Secretary Duffy says it's everyone but him
- Landmark Los Angeles federal courthouse slated for quick sale by agency
- After rocky week, Coinbase becomes first crypto exchange to join the S&P 500
- 23andMe sells gene-testing business to DNA drug maker Regeneron
- Call centers replaced many doctors' receptionists. Now, AI is coming for call centers
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Washington Post
- Can menders repair a damaged apparel industry?
- Mexican ship sought help moments before it struck Brooklyn Bridge
- Here’s what to know about the bond markets’ latest moves
- Drugmaker Regeneron to acquire 23andMe out of bankruptcy
- Deportation fears trigger decline in tax filings in immigrant communities
- Work Advice: Obey the boss, or do the right thing?
- Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras
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Chicago Tribune
- Village of Dolton wants to acquire Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home, either through direct purchase or eminent domain
- Zoning Committee defers action on massive River West apartment complex, as labor unions press developer for an agreement
- Sens. Durbin and Duckworth question Prime Healthcare after changes to Illinois hospitals
- More than 2 years after devastating fire, Chicago Heights manufacturer Morgan Li celebrates new warehouse
- La Grange OKs short term rentals downtown, establishes hotel tax
- Chicago Sun-Times Sunday insert contains 10 fake books in summer reading list
- Elon Musk says he’s committed to still be Tesla’s CEO in 5 years’ time
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: FDA to limit COVID shots; Home Depot to hold the line on prices
- US business owners are concerned about Venezuelan employees with temporary status
- Levi Strauss agrees to sell Casual Friday staple Dockers for up to $391 million
- Google’s unleashes new ‘A.I. Mode’
- Southwest Airlines will require chargers be kept out while in use because of battery fire concerns
- Honda pulls back on EV strategy for now and will push hybrid sales
- Home Depot says it doesn’t expect to boost prices because of tariffs
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Financial Post
- Amazon gives refunds for years-old returns
- AI startup Cohere has doubled sales so far this year, CEO says
- 'A critical time’: Why Canada Post workers are set to strike again and what it means for businesses
- G-7 finance ministers aim to avoid public spats with U.S. despite trade turmoil
- Grocery price increases outpace overall inflation for third straight month
- The man who built UnitedHealth into an industry giant now has to turn it around
- Musk commits to Tesla CEO role and plans political pullback
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Digiday
- Video is making podcasts a premium buy for advertisers
- How publishers are actively testing agentic AI to hike productivity
- The definitive publisher guide to what’s in and out in the era of Google’s AI Overviews
- Virtual-world creators gaining traction beyond Roblox and Fortnite
- Future of TV Briefing: How flexibility could funnel more upfront dollars to Amazon & Netflix this year
- Amid 2025’s signal crisis, identity graphs are boosting efficiency
- WTF just happened to the IAB Europe’s TCF — and what does it mean for targeted ads in the EU?
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The Trade
- Trading Technologies expands FX offering through EBS Market CLOB integration
- Bloomberg expands cross-firm communication on IB chatbot
- The TRADE launches EMS Survey for 2025
- The TRADETech Daily 2025 now available to view online!
- People Moves Monday: UBS, RBC Capital Markets and BNY
- LiquidityBook leverages Blue Ocean ATS to extend overnight trading
- BNP Paribas equity research offering now available on Bloomberg Terminal
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Observer
- Sam Altman-Backed Startup Aims to Add 10 Years to Human Life Through Stem Cell Tech
- 23andMe Has Found a Buyer—Here’s What Might Happen to Your Genetic Data
- Outdated Laws Are Holding Back Veterinary Care in Texas
- Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffin Loans Rare US Founding Documents for Public Display
- Jamie Dimon Reaffirms Retirement Timeline as JPMorgan Eyes Successors
- The Hive Model: A Smarter Alternative to the ‘Hero CEO’ Myth
- Unpacking British Shows’ Enduring Appeal to American Audiences
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Semafor
- Rosen and Cruz deliver a Senate surprise: Unanimous passage of a Trump priority
- Elon Musk to cut political spending, focus on Tesla
- India aims for US trade deal by July
- Trump tests the final limits of his Capitol control
- Democrats pity Biden — but can’t avoid atoning for his ‘Sin’
- China cuts benchmark lending rates in bid to boost growth
- Syria may be on brink of new civil war, Rubio says
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Reason
- Brickbat: Breathe It In
- Wednesday Open Thread
- By Trump's Logic, Biden Deserves Credit for a Dramatic Drop in Overdose Deaths
- Does Justice Jackson See The Irony In Her Libby Dissent?
- Most Migrants Deported to Imprisonment in El Salvador Under the Alien Enemies Act Had no Criminal Record and Many had Entered…
- The Supreme Court Unfairly Attacked A "Careful" District Court Judge Who Faithfully Discharged His Office Under Pressure
- Fifth Circuit Assigns A.A.R.P. v. Trump To New Panel For Reargument, Judge Ho Concurs
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Nikkei Asia
- CATL ups amount raised to $5.3bn Hong Kong debut on world's top offering this year
- U.S. loudspeaker maker sounds the alarm on 'unnecessary' trade war
- X accounts, news sites blocked in India following Pakistan clash
- Nvidia CEO says US export controls on AI chips are a 'failure'
- The rise of a progressive 'third force' in Philippine politics
- Malaysian PM Anwar's daughter faces off with minister for key party post
- U.S. loudspeaker maker sounds the alarm on 'unnecessary' trade war
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Financial News London
- Standard Chartered raids Julius Baer for UAE private banking team
- Deloitte UK cuts bonuses as Trump trade war hits demand
- Ashmore opens Qatar office in Middle East push
- Citigroup shakes up European ECM with Sankey hire
- JPMorgan dealmaker Hampton to depart for UKGI after 40 years
- A&O Shearman re-hires Skadden UK corporate co-head
- HSBC equity capital markets head departs amid restructuring
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- Historical bitcoin rip to propel btc past Fibonacci at $110k?
- MAKE A TON OF PASSIVE INCOME
- Levi Strauss to sell Dockers to brand management firm Authentic Brands Group
- Break out into the prophetic golden years, or due for a doomsday correction?
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PYMNTS
- PNC to Expand Primary Fund Placement Capabilities With Aqueduct Acquisition
- Uber Launches Exchangeable Bond Deal Featuring Rare Structure
- Google to Partner With Eyewear Brands on AI-Equipped Smart Glasses
- Keep Raises $78 Million for Financial Platform for Canada’s Small Businesses
- Google Unveils Sweeping AI Upgrades Across Search, Android and Cloud
- Report: Apple to Let Third-Party Developers Use Its AI Models
- Trade Finance Automation Looks to Recode Supply Chain Payments
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Forbes
- Google AI Overviews—Everything You Need To Know
- Managing Population-Level Supernatural Reactions When AI Finally Attains Artificial General Intelligence
- Microsoft Confirms Emergency Update For Windows Users
- Logitech Reveals New Lightspeed G522 Gaming Headset For Elite-Level Gamers
- Samsung Surprises Galaxy Owners With Android Update Decision
- Google Confirms Gmail Upgrade Offer—You Must Decide Carefully
- Microsoft Launches NLWeb To Simplify Website-Agent Interactions
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Fortune
- Family offices keep ‘strong bias to the U.S.’ amid market turmoil, UBS survey finds
- The ‘plastic spoon’ of microplastics in your brain could stem from these foods that are wrecking your health, researchers say
- Pets and PJs aren’t why people want to work from home. The real perk is privacy for deep focus
- Just how much ultra-processed food are we eating? Markers in blood and urine may hold a clue
- Southwest Airlines tells passengers to keep chargers in plain sight as it tries to curtail lithium battery fires
- Why this diversity leader says scrapping DEI commitments without recognizing the benefits is ‘morally unjust and bankrupt’
- Ellen Weintraub was publicly fired from the government. Now she wants leaders to find ‘strength in numbers’
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Inc.
- Hey! Tech Companies! Knock it Off With the Interview Tests!
- Build Your Library of Career Books With These 8 Classics
- SBA Hits The Breaks On Community Advantage Loan Program That Helped Underserved Founders
- At I/O, Google Just Shipped Apple’s AI Promises
- Tariffs Aren’t Just Raising Prices for U.S. Shoppers
- 2 Ways Small Businesses Can Avoid Strikes
- 3 Powerful In-Market Methods for Testing CPG Products
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Axios
- These cities have America's best parks
- "Lawfare": Andrew Cuomo rep takes aim at Trump amid reports he's under DOJ investigation
- The age when your workout routine is most at risk
- Johnson nears last-minute SALT deal with blue state GOP holdouts
- Biden camp pushes back against suspicion over cancer diagnosis timing
- "Blatantly defied" court: Lawyers say Trump admin deported immigrants to South Sudan
- Schumer blasts Thune for choosing "nuclear option"
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Vox
- The Supreme Court stands up for democracy — and for an anti-trans lawmaker
- The tech billionaires are missing the point of their favorite sci-fi series
- El inesperado programa que salva a los jaguares de la extinción
- The unlikely program saving jaguars from extinction
- Why Democrats shouldn’t get too excited about Trump’s lousy polls
- Biden cost Democrats the 2024 election — but not in the way you think
- 350,000 people are losing protection from deportation
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FastCompany
- Duolingo deletes all its TikTok videos after AI backlash—and then returns with a strange message
- Cucumber recall 2025: Salmonella outbreak spreads to 15 states, sickens dozens as CDC issues new warning
- Zillow: Housing market to see first annual U.S. home price drop since 2011
- JCPenney stores closing update: Memorial Day weekend is your last chance to shop final sales at these 7 locations
- Home Depot reports rise in Q1 profits despite ‘skittish housing market’
- D-Wave stock price soars double digits as quantum computer shares rally again today. Here’s why
- The soap opera of the future is a vertical drama made for your phone. But you’ll have to pay to see the ending
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Entrepreneur
- Why Your Audience Isn't Listening Anymore (And What You Can Do About It)
- 'Not a Money Thing': Elon Musk Says He Is Committing to 5 More Years as Tesla's CEO. Here's Why
- Emma Grede Dropped Out of School at 16. Now the Skims Boss Runs a $4 Billion Empire — Here's How
- Barbara Corcoran Reveals Who the Cheapest Shark Really Is — And Explains the True Passion That Drives Her Success
- Instagram Is Paying Some Users Up to $20,000 to Bring New People to the Platform
- This Approach to Trading Can Unlock New Business Opportunities and Financial Success. Here's What to Know Before Jumping in
- How to Design a Resilient Business That Can Withstand Any Crisis or Disruption
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Politico
- Democrats vow payback in Senate rules fight
- Blue-state Republicans, GOP leaders land tentative deal for $40,000 SALT deduction
- Republicans close in on 'big, beautiful' deal
- Mace, alleging assault, shares nude photo of herself during House hearing she says was taken without her consent
- GOP repeals Biden-era rule cracking down on bank mergers
- Alina Habba targeted Democrats when she became New Jersey’s top prosecutor. Now she’s following through
- Senators are unmoved by Johnson’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ pitch
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Newsweek
- Israel Preparing Strike on Iran Amid US Tensions: Report
- No Tax on Tips: When Does it Start and Who Benefits?
- China Research Ship 'Loitering' Near Undersea Cables: Report
- U.S. Doubles Down on Iran Nuclear Threat
- Walmart Responds To Trump's Order To 'Eat The Tariffs'
- China Reacts to Trump's 'Golden Dome' Missile Shield
- US Issues Update on North Korea Military Power
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NPR
- The old trade war that brought foreign carmakers to the U.S
- Taxing questions for IRS nominee
- Advice for navigating a volatile economy
- How an AI-generated summer reading list got published in major newspapers
- Home Depot won't raise prices because of tariffs. But some items may disappear
- Trump has imposed a lot of tariffs. But here's why collecting them can be hard
- What a Texas showerhead salesman discovered about 'Made in the USA' labels
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Globe And Mail
- G7 finance ministers to discuss low-cost shipments from China as EU mulls fee
- Inflation cools in April but signs of pressure building at grocery stores
- Canada Post workers could strike again. If they do, the public will see red
- Corporate property owners fueling housing rent increases in Toronto
- Canada is entering a recession and will soon bleed another 100,000 jobs: TD chief economist
- In Canada’s residential mortgage market, it’s the Big Banks against everyone else
- Behold, Donald Trump’s failed American trade gambit
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CBC
- TotalEnergies signs supply deal with proposed Ksi Lisims LNG project on B.C. coast
- Female-dominated fields more vulnerable to artificial intelligence, says UN report
- Inflation rate edged down to 1.7% in April, driven by lower energy prices
- Subaru of America is the latest carmaker to raise prices citing market conditions
- What can Toronto's real estate industry do to solve the city's big problem of small condos?
- Canada Post receives strike notice; workers plan Friday walkout
- Bankrupt DNA testing company 23andMe to be bought by Regeneron
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Techmeme
- Jensen Huang calls US AI chip export controls a “failure” that sped up China's efforts, cutting Nvidia's market share in China…
- Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson approves controversial new taxes expanding the state's sales tax on companies providing digital…
- Kalshi withdrew announcements about a collaboration with xAI just hours after CEO Tarek Mansour said the deal would “further…
- Google I/O's keynote was a fever dream of sizzle reels selling how AI is changing everything, even search, but that people…
- AMD announces Zen 5-based Threadripper 9000 CPUs with up to 96 cores, along with RDNA 4-based Radeon AI Pro R9700 workstation…
- Zhejiang, home to Alibaba and DeepSeek, publishes an AI policy that expects companies in the AI supply chain to make $138B+ in…
- Matthew Lane, a 19-year-old from Massachusetts, pleads guilty to hacking two US companies and extorting them for ransoms;…
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Silicon Valley
- San Jose eyes creation of entertainments zones with FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl LX on the horizon
- Google outlines its big plans for the future of search
- Senate GOP leaders will try to block California vehicle standards that would phase out gas-powered cars
- Meta promised $1 billion for housing. Then it quietly walked away
- Only 25% of sunscreens on store shelves are safe and effective, new report says
- Big San Jose office building is bought at weak price as values nosedive
- Report: When a neighborhood floods, foreclosures often follow
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Techcrunch
- Fortnite returns to the US App Store after a five-year gap
- Luminar kicks off another round of layoffs amid CEO’s sudden resignation
- Google’s Sergey Brin: ‘I made a lot of mistakes with Google Glass’
- Google commits $150M to develop AI glasses with Warby Parker
- Amanda Scales, a Musk hire who helped lead DOGE, has returned to xAI
- Musk says Tesla’s self-driving tests will be geofenced to ‘the safest’ parts of Austin
- Last Week: Exhibit your startup at TechCrunch Sessions AI
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The Register
- Scattered Spider snared financial orgs before targeting shops in Britain, America
- AI can't replace devs until it understands office politics
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang labels US GPU export bans ‘precisely wrong’ and ‘a failure’
- AMD puts Intel in rear view mirror with Threadripper Pro 9000 high-end desktop chips
- 'Ongoing' Ivanti hijack bug exploitation reaches clouds
- Google crowns Jules to be its agent and spreads the AI love
- Google, high on AI, flogs Gemini for all things
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Silicon Republic
- Revolut founder Nik Storonsky closes first $250m fund
- Ekco upgrades cybersecurity arsenal by acquiring Predatech
- ‘The ripple effect of rapid change within the Medtech sector’
- Microsoft Discovery aims to power scientists with agentic AI
- Microsoft Discovery aims to power scientists with agentic AI
- Whale of a programme: Could you be a marine mammal observer?
- Whale of a programme: Could you be a marine mammal observer?
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Tech Co
- Generative AI Will End Manufacturing Jobs, Says Foxconn Chair
- Klarna Reverses AI Customer Service Overhaul
- China Adds 75% Tax on US Imports of Engineering Plastic
- Study: AI Chatbots Have “No Significant Impact” on Hours or Pay
- Driverless Truck Company Aurora Adds Humans to Driver Seats
- Study: Cargo Theft On the Rise, Losses Exceed $1 Billion Per Year
- Coinbase Forecasts Up To $400 Million Hit From Cyberattack
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Business Journals
- Teresa Carlson's journey from cloud pioneer to AI policy influencer at General Catalyst Institute
- LanzaTech faces uncertain future as revenue declines and layoffs loom
- NASA partners with Mountain View-based self-flying air taxi company
- BizSpotlight: TechEx Events
- Daily Digest: Late Intel co-founder's estate goes up for sale; Waymo heads south
- Viewpoint: AI is transforming education — and our universities are falling short
- Denver Riggleman's cyber startup lands UAE funding, changes its focus
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InvestorPlace
- Wall Street Has Mispriced This Risk
- Buy Stocks in Only These 3 Categories – or Get Left Behind
- The Debt Downgrade Truth: Why It’s Not 2011 All Over Again
- The Growing Wealth Gap and How to Play It
- A 10-Square-Mile AI Superhub Is Rising in the Desert – and AGI Stocks Could Soar
- Expert Insights with Paul Hickey: Triple Plays, VIX and What’s Next
- Weekly Stock Grader Analysis: Upgrades & Downgrades on Top Blue-Chip Stocks
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Wolf Street
- Credit Card Delinquencies, Balances, Debt-to-Income, and Credit Limits in Q1 2025: Our Drunken Sailors & their Credit Cards
- Japan’s 30-Year and 40-Year Bonds Crater, Yields Spike, Huge Mess Coming Home to Roost. Yen Carry Trade at Risk
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- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America, April 2025: The Price Drops & Gains in 33 of the Largest Housing Markets
- Foreign Investors Loaded Up on Treasury Securities in March Despite all the Turmoil in the Media
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The Week
- French town divided over horse-drawn bin lorries
- Pirro: Trump turns to another loyalist
- Hate pays: Making $770K from a racist rant
- Medicaid: Will millions lose coverage?
- The military: Hegseth's escalating culture war
- A running list of Trump's conflicts of interest
- The ins and outs of experiencing the best of travel by Amtrak
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PBS Newshour
- Trump pushes GOP holdouts on Capitol Hill to support his massive domestic policy bill
- News Wrap: UN says aid still not reaching Gaza
- Spring storms spark scrutiny of FEMA as Trump overhauls and slashes the agency
- ‘Vintage’ air traffic system to blame for near misses and outages, ex-FAA official says
- Is defending Taiwan a vital U.S. interest? Experts offer differing views
- Tribal colleges face uncertain future amid federal funding cuts
- Jonathan Capehart chronicles his journey toward self-discovery in ‘Yet Here I Am’
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Naked Capitalism
- Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Missile Misfit
- Chemical Exposure from Ultra-Processed Foods May Contribute to Health Issues
- Links 5/20/2025
- Russia’s Attritional Approach to Ukraine Negotiations Shows Gains in Trump-Putin Phone Call
- Is UK Creating a Giant Honey Pot for Hackers and Nation-State Adversaries With Its “One Login” Digital Governance System?
- Mass Media and the Spectacle of the Imperial Presidency
- Crypto Crooks Now Eating Their Own as Crypto Holders Targeted in Crime, Even Violent; Coinbase “Hack” an Inside Job, and…
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SCMP
Nvidia CEO blasts US AI chip restrictions on China as ‘failure’, calls for policy reversal
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Hong Kong plans legislation to offer 50% tax concession for some commodity trading
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China’s ‘AI tigers’ Zhipu, Moonshot accused of collecting excessive data with chatbot apps
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With rates at 6-year low, mainland Chinese see 2 reasons not to buy new homes
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First blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease to be available in US starting late June
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Hong Kong stocks extend gains from 2-month high on upbeat China economic outlook
Euronews
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he will spend 'a lot less' on future political campaigns
- 'Thank you for the copyright' - ABBA singer warns against diluted rights in EU AI code
- Farmers set to see lower trading costs from closer EU-UK ties
- Commission to offer mid-cap companies data protection relief in simplification plan
- Schneider Electric on why grid digitisation is key to the EU's energy resilience
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Asia Financial
- Beijing Says Latest US Chip Warning Puts Trade Truce at Risk
- Japan Says It’s In No Rush For A Trade Deal With The US
- Call For Graft Probe as Bangladesh Starts Satellite Internet Service
- China Trims Key Rates to Lift Economy After Trade War Blows
- China Battery Giant CATL Raises $4.6 Billion in Hong Kong Listing
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Japan Times
- Japan, U.S. may hold third round of tariff talks as early as Saturday
- Cashless payments top 40% of consumer spending in Japan
- SoftBank taps Mizuho, SMBC, JPMorgan to lead $15 billion loan
- Toyota Industries investor Zennor says it wants minority safeguards
- Japan and South Korea to trial priority lanes for travel between the countries
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Coindesk
- CME's XRP Futures Have Pulled In Nearly $30M Since Debut, Fueling XRP ETF Hopes
- Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Zoomas BTC Inches Towards All-Time High; DOGE, ADA, XRP Add 4%
- Bitcoin Sets Record Daily Close With $110K as the Next Level to Watch for BTC
- SEC Charges Unicoin, Top Executives With $100M ‘Massive Securities Fraud’
- Apex Group Buys Majority Stake in Tokenization Specialist Tokeny as RWA Trend Soars
- Sell in May? Bitcoin Tops $107K, Could Hit Record Highs This Summer Say Analysts
- NYC Mayor Eric Adams Creating Crypto Advisory Council
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The Block
- Brave becomes first major web browser to introduce its own onchain domain
- Ramaswamy’s Strive eyes 75,000 BTC in Mt. Gox claims amid Bitcoin treasury push
- South Korea mandates stricter crypto AML, KYC for upcoming institutional ban lift
- SEC charges crypto project Unicoin, executives with $100 million fraud offering
- Ethereum DEX trader activity surges 73% this month, led by Uniswap’s continued dominance
- SEC delays decisions on XRP and Dogecoin ETF proposals, asks for public input
- Starting with spot, but then what? OKX is looking to rebuild its ‘super app’ in the US, CEO Roshan Robert says
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Blockworks
- An uneasy world may soon look for its next ‘global money’
- Solana Spaces comes back to life in NYC
- Trump heads to House to push “big, beautiful” tax bill
- Equity capital markets ‘wide open’ for crypto as BTC hits $106k
- Valuing blockchains: The great REV debate
- TON Foundation’s new head of growth pushes for US expansion
- Sky Mavis alleges Seed Go infringes on Axie Infinity IP
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 20
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Somali Civil War
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
- Puntland counter-terrorism operations
- Puntland authorities confirm the killing of Ahmed Muse Said, a senior leader of the ISIS who led the recruitment of members from local clans, during a security operation in the Togga Miiraale area of the Bari Region of Puntland. (Garowe Online) (Hiiraan Online)
- Puntland counter-terrorism operations
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- Al-Shabaab claims at least six rounds of mortar fire caused damage to properties in the Aden Adde International Airport area of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, which includes the Halane base camp. The facility houses United Nations offices, African Union personnel, and diplomatic missions. (Garowe Online)
- 2025 Shabelle offensive
- An Al-Shabaab mortar attack kills three Somali army personnel in Hiilweyne military barracks near Bal’ad town of Middle Shabelle, Somalia. (Hiiraan Online)
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
- Gaza war
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Israeli strikes kill at least 85 Palestinians in Gaza. (AP)
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
Arts and culture
- International Booker Prize
- Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi win the 2025 International Booker Prize for Heart Lamp, a collection of short stories. (The Guardian)
Disasters and accidents
- At least four people are killed, including one in a car accident, two others are reported missing, widespread damage is reported and power outages occur after flooding in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. (BBC News) (Sky News)
International relations
- Israel–United Kingdom relations
- The United Kingdom suspends negotiations on a new free trade agreement with Israel and summons the Israeli ambassador amid the recent Israeli offensive in Gaza. (BBC News)
- European Union–Russia relations
- The European Council adopts a 17th sanctions package against Russia, including 189 additional vessels of Russia's shadow fleet. (European Commission)
Law and crime
- An attack kills two employees of Mexico City mayor Clara Brugada. (NOS)
- Three students are injured in a mass stabbing attack at a school in Pirkkala, Pirkanmaa, Finland. The suspect, a 16-year-old, released a manifesto saying his target was women. (Yle)
- 2025 New Orleans jailbreak
- A fifth escapee is captured in New Orleans, following the largest jailbreak in United States history. Five escapees remain at large. (CBS News)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Australian federal election
- The federal wing of the National Party leaves the Liberal-National Coalition for the first time since 1987, citing poor performance in the recent federal election and growing policy differences. (The Guardian Australia)
- 2025 Bolivian general election
- Former Bolivian president Evo Morales fails to secure his candidacy for the presidential election as the deadline expires amid a court's decision to uphold his ban to run for a fourth term. Morales said he would appeal. (Reuters)
Sports
- Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and 143,000 players draw in an online freestyle chess match lasting 46 days. The game sets a new record with the biggest number of opponents. (The Guardian)