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Yahoo Finance
- Berkshire shareholders descend on Omaha as annual meeting kicks off
- Devon Energy's Decision to De-Emphasize the Dividend Could Pay Off
- Billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett Both Own This Stock -- and It's Trounced the S&P 500 Over the Long Run
- 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold at Least a Decade
- 4 Colossal Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying in the New Nasdaq Bull Market
- CVS Stock Discovers a Medicare Disadvantage
- Meet the Newest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock in the S&P 500. It Soared 1,700% in 2 Years, and Wall Street Says the Stock Is Still a Buy
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Google Business
- Tesla vs Tesla: US carmaker sues Indian namesake for copying trademark
- US jobs: Slowdown growth revives rate cut talk
- What’s happening at Tesla? Here’s what experts think
- Trump Media stock tumbles as the SEC charges its auditor with 'massive fraud'
- White House counts jobs report as a win, though inflation path – and interest rate cuts
- Exxon to take 18-24 months to hit full stride with Pioneer purchase
- GameStop stock skyrockets 29% to register biggest gain in over a year
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Tipranks
- Ingevity’s Performance Chemicals Pivot: Closure of DeRidder Plant and Potential Sales Decline Amid $280M Restructuring Costs
- Castle Biosciences’ Growth at Risk: How Loan Terms Could Hamper Business Agility
- Wesco International Navigates Risks in Divestiture of Integrated Supply Unit: Impact on Financial Stability Explored
- U.S. Steel Corp Under the Microscope: Mining Safety Concerns and Compliance Challenges Revealed in Latest Disclosure
- Adtalem’s Stock Under Siege: Navigating the Perils of Short Selling and Market Risks
- Arteris, Inc.: Navigating Competitive Waters and Financial Uncertainty in the IP Solutions Sector
- Dime Community Bancshares Signals Confidence with New Stock Repurchase Plan Despite Inactivity in Q1
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops
- Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country's coastline
- Investing guru Warren Buffett draws thousands, but Charlie Munger's zingers will be missed
- Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session featuring tax cuts, zoning reform and help for fire-stricken Maui
- The SEC charges Trump Media's newly hired auditing firm with 'massive fraud'
- Swiss company to build $184 million metal casting facility in Georgia, hiring 350
- Safety lapses contributed to patient assaults at Oregon State Hospital, federal report says
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Wall Street Journal
- The Economic Slowdown Is Finally Here. Welcome It
- Capital-Gains Tax Hits More Home Sellers
- Republican Firebrand Ted Cruz Now Courts Democrats to Win Re-Election
- The Delicate Art of 'Shutting Up' Donald Trump
- Pepper…and Salt
- What's News: World-Wide
- Canadian police charged three men with killing Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh activist who Canada's prime minister has said was killed with the help of agents…
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Financial Times
- El Chapo’s opium heartland bereft as Mexico cartels embrace fentanyl
- Europe should brace itself for Trump
- Insurers sue rating agency over exposure to Everton bidder 777
- Game, sex, match
- The HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori
- How to become a Napa Valley wine mogul without ever touching a vine
- Berkshire after Buffett: is Greg Abel up to the top job?
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Bloomberg
- French Prosecutors Probe TotalEnergies Over Mozambique Attack
- Japan’s Record-Low Children Population Weighs on Growth
- WeightWatchers Struggles to Adapt Amid GLP-1 Drug Boom
- Boycott Calls and Watermelon Politics Drown Out Music Ahead of Eurovision
- Aaron Rodgers Is Bullish on Flag Football, Uses to Raise Millions for Charity
- Charting the Global Economy: European Growth Exceeds Projections
- Bodies Found Near Area in Mexico Where Tourists Went Missing: AP
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Reuters
- Credit Suisse China securities JV says staff down 46% in 2023
- Floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi kill 14
- TD Bank says comprehensive overhaul of anti-money laundering program underway
- Canada toughens import requirements on US breeding cattle over bird flu concerns
- Exxon to take 18-24 months to hit full stride with Pioneer purchase
- Morgan Stanley, Frasers settle UK lawsuit over $1 bln margin call
- Ferrari appeals to traditional base with two new V12 cars
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Marketwatch
- GameStop’s stock skyrockets 29% to continue rally and register biggest gain in over a year
- U.S. stocks rally on ‘Goldilocks’ jobs report as Wall Street’s fear gauge slides
- Paramount’s new ‘Office of the CEO’ now has a leader
- Vistra Corp. to join S&P 500 index, replacing Pioneer Natural Resources
- Whirlpool says it’s planning additional layoffs under restructuring plan
- Luminar’s stock falls as lidar maker plans to lay off 20% of workforce as part of restructuring plan
- $7,500 for tequila? The Cinco de Mayo staple has become a super-premium spirit
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Seeking Alpha
- Mizuho Financial Group: Weak Yen, Strong Company
- Trinity Capital: I'm Buying This 13.8% Dividend Yield From American Venture Debt (Rating Upgrade)
- Aptiv: Earnings Beat And New Buyback Target Support My Buy Rating
- Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
- Politics And The Markets 05/04/24
- Celestica: Explosive Momentum And Growth At An Attractive Price (SA Quant)
- Palantir Q1 Preview: AIP Is Taking Off
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Benzinga
- Robert Galibert Makes a Drug-Free French Connection on Voices for Humanity
- Kevin O'Leary Says Employers Will Screen Out Ivy League Anti-Israel Student Protestors While Hiring Using AI: 'These People Are Screwed'
- Warren Buffett's Frugal Lifestyle Hacks Saved Millions
- Tesla Launches Model Y RWD Variant That Can Go Upto 320 Miles On A Single Charge: Elon Musk Promises More Range On Discontinued Variant For Additional $1500…
- Ukraine May Need To Negotiate With Russia To End War, Says Top Intel Officer: 'Both Sides Are Jockeying For The The Most Favorable Position'
- Netflix And Chill: 5 Fresh Releases You Won't Want To Miss Watching This Weekend
- Queen Anne Departs for Historic Maiden Voyage
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SEC / FED
SEC Names Nathaniel H. Benjamin as Director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
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Statement on Jury’s Verdict in Trial of Terraform Labs PTE Ltd. and Do Kwon
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Agencies issue guide to assist community banks to develop and implement third-party risk management practices
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Earthquakes, Eclipses, and Enigmas: Remarks at the SEC’s 43nd Annual Small Business Forum
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Federal Reserve Board requests comment on proposal to expand the operating days of the Federal Reserve Banks’ two large-value payments services, Fedwire Funds…
Marketplace
- Why does my electric company need to advertise?
- New opportunities for a Colorado fly-fishing entrepreneur
- Can a treaty undo the world’s plastic problem?
- How entitlements like Social Security got so big
- Naomi Alderman on predicting “The Future”
- If the divestment movement wins, will it have an economic impact?
- Why the comic book industry is growing ahead of Free Comic Book Day
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ZeroHedge
- Scientists Backtrack, Admit Proposed Virus Experiments Could Have Been Done In China
- The State Of World Press Freedom
- Coffee Compound May Help Counteract Age-Related Muscle Loss
- The US Is The Only G-7 Nation To See Trust In Government Plummet
- People With More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses More Likely To Contract COVID-19: Study
- "I've Been Totally Ghosted": After Install, Solar Panels Become Maintenance Nightmare
- 26 States File Lawsuits In Federal Courts Over ATF Redefinition Of Gun Dealers
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Investing.com
- What will the Fed do after Friday's jobs report?
- Fed's Williams says 2% inflation target 'critical'
- Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom
- Stock Market Today: S&P 500 ends higher as weaker jobs data boost rate cut hopes By
- Sony/Apollo $26B bid may imply around $20/sh per PARA common share By
- Goldman now prefers commodities, cash amid rising uncertainty
- NFP reactions: Jobs report breathes new life into rate cut calls By
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Morning Brew
Kentucky Derby horses aren’t getting faster
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The biggest name in coffee is facing headwinds
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Debunking Seinfeld’s alternative Pop-Tart history
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Brew crossword: The force
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Should schools expel phones?
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Brew Classifieds: Week of April 29
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Florida becomes 1st state to ban lab-grown meat
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Demand for weight loss drugs is fueling competition
The Hustle
Weird Week: An infantilizing system glitch, accidental politicians, and more
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Why the illegal sand trade is out of control right now
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LinkedIn launches games as a new way to connect
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How Marriott went from a 9-seat soda shop to a $68B+ brand
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A five-star tent? Hotels are betting on glamping
CNBC
- Cramer's week ahead: Earnings from Disney, Uber and Warner Bros. Discovery
- Warren Buffett’s shopping extravaganza kicks off with Squishmallows pit, 'Poor Charlie’s Almanack'
- Here's how much money you'd have lost if you invested $1,000 in Peloton when it went public
- Skittles is giving away a 1-year stay in an NYC micro-apartment that usually rents for $3,500/month: Take a look inside
- Apple remains Buffett's biggest public stock holding, but his thesis about its moat faces questions
- Cramer: Why Apple's Vision Pro could contribute to earnings sooner than expected
- Jim Cramer says Alphabet is a buy and the most undervalued large tech stock
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CBS
- Walgreens limits Gummy Mango candy sales to one bag per customer
- Trump Media's auditor is charged with "massive fraud" by the SEC
- Employers added 175,000 jobs last month, marking a hiring slowdown
- Here are the job candidates that employers are searching for most
- Peloton, once hailed as the future of fitness, is now sucking wind. Here's why
- Employer who fired 78-year-old receptionist must now pay her $78,000
- IRS says its number of audits is about to surge. Here's who the agency is targeting
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NYT Business
- Tesla Pullback Puts Onus on Others to Build Electric Vehicle Chargers
- How Scammers Are Stealing Money From Food Stamps Recipients
- Got an Idea for a Toy? Toymakers Want to Hear From You
- When a Bunch of Bloody Yanks Came for English Soccer
- Billionaire Donor Barry Sternlicht Assails Brown’s Deal With Protesters
- Sam Ash Music Stores to Close After 100 Years In Business
- Paramount Will Let Exclusive Talks With Skydance Lapse, Imperiling Deal
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Stocktwits
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AVGO Broadcom Inc
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MI NFT Ltd.
CVS CVS Health Corp
ELYM Eliem Therapeutics Inc
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DTIL Precision Biosciences Inc
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ATO Atmos Energy Corp.
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MSNBC
- Why Congress’ new antisemitism bill might do more harm than good
- Chuck Schumer to co-sign Mike Johnson’s invite for Netanyahu to address Congress
- A largely white Louisiana enclave gets the go-ahead to secede and form its own city
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- Ask Jordan: Why was the Supreme Court so focused on what-ifs in Trump's immunity claim?
- Hope Hicks takes the stand, describes the ‘meltdown’ after Access Hollywood tape leak
- Why the pro-Palestinian college protests have been a success
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NBC
- ‘The world has changed’: WeChat, snakeheads and the new era of global migration
- Who were the ‘outsiders’ at Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall?
- For Olympian Ashleigh Johnson, making a splash as a role model for Black kids is just as important as success in the pool
- Caitlin Clark makes her WNBA debut with Fever at sellout exhibition game against Wings
- Three bodies found amid search for 2 missing Australians, 1 American in Mexico
- Nestle accused of adding sugar to baby food sold in lower income countries
- Passenger who disrupted flight ordered to pay United Airlines more than $20,000
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investors.com
- Elon Musk Touts Tesla FSD Amid EV Woes; BYD Breaks Out As Margins Soar
- Nvidia Wears Crown Again After Brief Break. It's Among Top Stocks On IBD Lists Such As IBD 50, Stock Spotlight And More
- AI Play Joins S&P 500, Bitcoin Miner Rallies On Demotion
- A Week Of Fast-Moving Stocks Ahead: Disney, Toyota, Ferrari, Constellation
- Stock Market Rallies On Fed, Jobs Report, Apple: Weekly Review
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Earnings, Shareholder Meeting On Tap: What To Expect
- Firewall Market Blues: Fortinet Earnings Top Views While Billings Miss
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ABC News
- Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools
- Climate change could virtually disappear in Florida
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- US loosens some electric vehicle battery rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits
- The UK government acted unlawfully in approving a climate plan, a High Court judge has ruled
- US employers scaled back hiring in April but still added 175,000 jobs in the face of higher rates
- As China's Xi Jinping visits Europe, Ukraine, trade and investment are likely to top the agenda
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Fox Business
- Apple’s monster buyback, jobs surprise puts Fed on notice and Kentucky Derby fever
- Carvana stock rebound boosts fortunes of CEO and his dad by billions
- Maryland officials say Baltimore Key Bridge rebuild could cost $1.9B
- April jobs report breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers last month?
- US economy adds 175K jobs in April, much weaker than expected
- Small businesses are racking up credit card debt, raising some concerns
- Share of gig workers hit a new high in March
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CNN
- Warren Buffett holds first Berkshire Hathaway meeting without Charlie Munger
- Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02
- Video Is ‘giving back’ in your work ethic? 3:03
- Columbia’s administrators failed crisis management 101
- Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10
- Video Coastal life and ranches: A different side to Abu Dhabi 8:10
- Weaving the future of South Africa’s wool industry
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Ticker
Fed's Williams: Inflation Continues to Move Lower
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Fed's Williams: No comment on interest rate outlook
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John Williams, NY Fed President, Comments in Prepared Remarks
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Chicago Fed Chief Goolsbee: No Comment on Economic Outlook
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Goolsbee from the Fed speaks at Stanford event
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Goolsbee of the Federal Reserve suggests FOMC tie rate forecasts to economic projections
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Goolsbee of the Fed suggests improved communication on response to the economy
Barrons
- Is Moderate Exercise the Best Way to Work Out? The Truth About Zone 2 Cardio
- FTC Sparks Debate: Can One Texas Oilman Move the Price of Crude?
- Warren Buffett Set to Take the Stage at Berkshire Hathaway’s 2024 Annual Meeting
- Berkshire Hathaway Earnings, Buybacks, Stock Holdings, and More Are on Deck
- More Women Than Ever Are Working. What Could Keep Them Home
- CVS Stock Discovers a Medicare Disadvantage
- The Economy Is Slowing at the Perfect Speed. Here’s 1 Potential Problem for Stocks
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The Economist
- A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
- Ukraine is on the brink, says a senior general
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- Does Perplexity’s “answer engine” threaten Google?
- How not to work on a plane
- Why does BHP want Anglo American?
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MarketBeat
- Apple’s Earnings Show Investors Its Strength and Its Weakness
- Bargain Alert: 3 Large Caps With Extremely Oversold RSIs
- DraftKings Q1: Strong Customer Acquisition and Product Innovation
- Carvana’s Q1 Earnings: A Profitability U-Turn
- Banks Were Right in Boosting Shake Shack Stock Before Earnings
- For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance
- The Case For Reddit Stock Investors Should Consider
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The Hill
- Fox anchor pushes back on Mace’s claim of George Soros funding student protests
- GOP senator blasts UAW’s call for release of arrested protesters
- Nippon Steel postpones US Steel acquisition closing
- Musk says he’ll reinstate Nick Fuentes X account
- Toxic work culture is driving away 1 in 5 employees
- Biden administration grants flexibility for automakers in EV tax credit rule
- US economy adds 175k jobs in April, falling short of expectations
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BBC
- Flooding in the garden 'shows need to work with nature'
- Worst-ever job interviews: 'We had to crawl and moo'
- Have the wheels come off for Tesla?
- US jobs: Slowdown growth revives rate cut talk
- Post Office lawyer accused of 'big fat lie'
- Tata redundancy offer callous, say steel unions
- Water deal could harm regulation, says watchdog
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The Guardian
- Should the Bank of England cut interest rates with Britain’s economy in bloom?
- ‘There are so many benefits’: why more and more Britons are building a home sauna
- Burst water main leaves 31,000 properties without water in East Sussex
- Xi Jinping to visit France, Hungary and Serbia amid EU trade tariff row
- Boost for travel agents as Race Across the World grips viewers
- ‘Sheffield is the home of snooker’: talk of Crucible exit sparks local concern
- Danger and opportunity for news industry as AI woos it for vital human-written copy
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YouGov
How Americans want the government to handle the issues that matter most to them
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Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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How have mothers and fathers contributed to Americans' upbringing?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
The Street
- Electric vehicle tax credit update: See if you qualify
- The Sleep Foundation announced its 'best overall' cooling bed sheets, and they're on sale at Amazon
- Ferrari isn’t giving up on its biggest, gas-guzzlers just yet
- Analysts weigh in on Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway ahead of its meeting
- What happened to 7 Up? How 'The Uncola' faded into obscurity
- What happened to 7 Up? How 'The Uncola' faded into obscurity
- Amazon's bestselling electric spin scrubber sold 20,000 times recently and is 68% off
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Insider
- Fast food feels more expensive than ever before, and people are sick of it. Here's why
- The daily schedule of Elon Musk, from a morning donut to upping his sleep hours
- Princess is launching an all-inclusive, 4-month, around-the-world cruise for $20,000
- These are the wildest EVs unveiled at China's biggest auto show
- Cairo is bursting at the seams, so Egypt is building a new $58 billion capital 30 miles away. Take a look
- The likely reason your résumé got rejected
- A policy that's supposed to create more affordable housing often backfires, leaving cities with higher home prices and rents. There's a way to fix that
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AOL Finance
- Google's former CEO lists $24.5 million mansion in most expensive ZIP code in the US
- Jeff Bezos convinced his siblings to invest $10K each in his online startup called Amazon and now their stake is worth over $1B
- Apple keeps spending less to make more: Chart of the Week
- ‘A literal biohazard’: This New Jersey woman was told by her parents to buy a cheap home for $250,000
- A college is hosting a sold-out Taylor Swift masterclass for parents ahead of the star's UK tour
- Warren Buffett holds first Berkshire Hathaway meeting without Charlie Munger
- ‘Think about Europe, but everything a little worse’: The U.K. economy could stare down long-term irrelevance without immigration
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 5 Worst Ford F-150 Years to Avoid and 5 Years to Own
- This is the Most Dangerous Town in America
- E*Trade Vs Robinhood: A Full Comparison With Pros And Cons
- Towns in Arizona With the Worst Poverty
- How the Stock Market Did Under Every US President
- The 10 Most Jaw Dropping Homes For Sale in Houston Right Now
- This City’s Surge in Gun Crime is the Worst in America
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LA Times
- Boeing faces critical launch Monday ferrying astronauts to the International Space Station
- How the NBA's next TV deal could disrupt the media landscape
- Sam Ash, iconic retailer to musicians, plays its last notes
- Deal or no deal for Paramount? Here are the options on the table
- 'Wicked' spectacles, merger gossip and movie industry woes at CinemaCon 2024
- L.A. to provide resources to hundreds of 99 Cents Only workers losing their jobs
- California exodus of home insurance companies continues
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Washington Post
- University endowments show few signs of direct Israel, defense holdings
- Google’s empire is massive. A judge will soon rule if it’s a monopoly
- This is the technology we’re loving right now
- Trump Media auditor charged by SEC with ‘massive fraud’
- Tesla retreat from EV charging leaves growth of U.S. network in doubt
- Why many electric vehicles will no longer qualify for a $7,500 subsidy
- An I bond is now at 4.28 percent. Are they still a good deal?
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Chicago Tribune
- Chicago Bears’ lakefront stadium proposal: What’s been said, what we know
- Burr Ridge home owned by late Chicago TV anchor Floyd Kalber and his wife sells for $1.7M
- Airlines sign off on revamped plan for O’Hare rebuild, but express caution about the budget
- Google, Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly
- Chicago area’s independent bookstores see revival
- Jury awards $23M to family of girl born with brain damage at Advocate Trinity Hospital
- Backed by state incentives, Rivian to invest $1.5 billion and add more than 550 jobs to build new R2 EV at Normal plant
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Seattle Times
- South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops
- Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country’s coastline
- Investing guru Warren Buffett draws thousands, but Charlie Munger’s zingers will be missed
- Bystander livestreams during Charlotte standoff show an ever-growing appetite for social media video
- The SEC charges Trump Media’s newly hired auditing firm with ‘massive fraud’
- The Fed got the cool job market it was waiting for. Will rates fall?
- Expedia stock hits 5-month low as bookings fall
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Workers begin removing I-95 overpass scorched in Connecticut fuel truck inferno [+video]
- Home Showcase: Hingham estate so nice you’ll never leave home
- Mortgage rate forecast for May 2024: No break for homebuyers
- How credit cards can help you cope with travel troubles
- Watchdog warns Boston Mayor Wu’s plan to hike business taxes could hurt city’s economy
- It’s the last Free Comic Book Day at the place where it was created
- Ticker: Feds boost lead water line funds for Mass; Mortgage rates hit 5-month high
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Financial Post
- Shakeup at Ontario Securities Commission sees senior officials depart
- Canada's big banks weathering the storm as credit strain mounts
- Full hit of commercial real estate losses for banks still to come
- Indigenous-led Cedar Leaf Capital to support reconciliation in finance industry, CEO says
- CPP fund closing in on $600 billion after stock market drives 3.4% gain
- TD Bank taps virtual reality to help tellers learn to navigate tense scenarios
- TD takes top spot as Canada's most valuable brand
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The Trade
- DTIF expands digital token identifier for crypto derivatives regulatory reporting
- Fireside Friday with… BNY Mellon’s Geoffrey Yu
- JP Morgan Chase expected to pay $100 million civil penalty linked to trading data completeness
- Tim Miller: Innovation in ETFs will lead to increased opportunities
- Appital Insights completes integration with FactSet Portware EMS
- DTCC connects Saphyre’s trade solution to ALERT platform
- Asset managers looking to shake up strategy in next two years, Northern Trust survey finds
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Observer
- Warren Buffett to Host Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting with Succession in Focus
- Smart Money’s Appetite for Art-Backed Debt Investing: Sotheby’s Announces $700M Art Loan Securitization to High Demand
- Apple’s iPhone Sales Plummets in China
- The University of Pennsylvania Is the First Ivy to Offer an AI Master’s
- Elon Musk’s Tesla Turnaround Plan, Explained
- Artists Feel the Threat of A.I. But Also Increasingly Embrace the Technology
- Power Fallout Inside Paramount: How a Potential Sale May Have Ousted CEO Bob Bakish
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Semafor
- Macron has a stark warning for Europe, but is anyone listening?
- Canadian police arrest members of ‘hit squad’ over killing of Sikh separatist
- EU targets Chinese EVs ahead of Xi Jinping's visit
- Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and wife indicted on bribery charges tied to Azerbaijan
- Ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has a new mission in LA
- What Tulsi Gabbard’s journey says about Democrats’ fringe voter problem
- Climate activist investors are learning to play nice with banks
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Reason
- The case of the AI-generated giant rat penis
- No, Trump Does Not Have a First Amendment Defense In His New York Criminal Case
- Donald Trump Has a First Amendment Right to Pay Hush Money to Support his Electoral Ambitions
- Migration and the "Military-Age Male" Fallacy
- AI regulators are more likely to run amok than is AI
- Trump promises to give police 'immunity from prosecution'
- The New York case against Trump relies on a 'twisty' legal theory that reeks of desperation
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Nikkei Asia
- AI investment boom extends to nuclear power generation and uranium
- Hiroshima company's 'forever' usable laundry equipment spurs growth
- Boom in data centers challenges clean power goals in Asia
- New 'Detective Conan' movie puts supporting characters in the limelight
- China's territorial claims illegal, deceptive: U.S. Indo-Pacific chief
- Tokyo Disney unveils luxury hotel with rooms from $2,200 a night
- Companies welcome common standards as Vietnam prepares CO2 rules
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Institutional Investor
- Elliott’s Coolheaded Copilot
- Alaska Permanent Is Reconsidering Private Equity. Here's What That Means for the Rest of Its Portfolio
- This Is The Most Underutilized Trillion-Dollar Asset Class
- Greenlight Surges in April
- The Consultant Shepherding Steve Ballmer’s Family Office and Others on AI
- Dan Loeb’s Favorite Stocks
- Here Are the Winners of the 21st Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards
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- IBKR Condor expiry
- It’s Time to Tax the Billionaires
- UK/British companies with offices in the LA area?
- "Nvidia will have competition"...... The competition:
- The US economy added just 175,000 jobs last month and unemployment rose to 3.9%
- DCA weekly or monthly or lump sum? Does it matter?
- Daily General Discussion and Advice Thread
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PYMNTS
- Dave & Buster’s Launches Arcade Betting as Wagers Gain Popularity
- IRS Modernization Efforts Pose Challenges as Enterprises Embrace eFiling
- Banks Boost Visibility, Customer Service With Branches in Airport Terminals
- J.P. Morgan Payments Powers Merchandise Transactions for Formula One Organizer
- How AI Reshapes Education, Streamlines Upskilling for Employees
- What the Future of Work Means for CFOs’ Budgets
- Integrated Health Metrics Unlock New Frontier for Connected Wellness
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Forbes
- Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe’s And West Pharmaceutical
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Federal Reserve Reduces Tightening, Keeping The Economy Juiced
- The U.K.’s FTSE Is Due To Get Boosted By Takeovers
- Are Clear Skies Ahead? How Airline Stocks Delta, American And Southwest Measure Up
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Fortune
- London's Royal Opera House plans a new renaissance starting with a name change
- Europe’s largest smart city arises from the ashes of Greece’s debt crisis
- The U.K. economy could stare down long-term irrelevance without immigration
- 75% of Americans think mental health issues are treated worse than physical illness, new survey says. Here’s why
- Right, wrong, and a moment for clarity: Why universities must adopt a zero-tolerance policy
- Wall Street watchdogs want another crack at clawing back big bonus payouts after executive misconduct
- 5 signs your skin is just as stressed out as you are
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Inc.
- Peloton’s CEO Just Resigned. His 1-Sentence Explanation Is a Brilliant Lesson in Cognitive Empathy
- Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary to Students: Employer Background Checks Can Catch Masked Protestors. Is He Right?
- Why The Sill Is Doubling Down on DTC 12 Years Into Business
- Students Are Customers: Why Your Business Should Pay Attention to the Divestment Movement
- 5 Ways Leaders Can Effectively Challenge Their Teams
- 40 Lessons From Michael Dell's Extraordinary Career
- Still Need Summer Interns? Take Some of Tesla's
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Axios
- First House Democrat calls on Henry Cuellar to resign over federal bribery charges
- Biden faces new Democratic pressure to rein in Israel
- "This was a crisis": Hope Hicks testifies in N.Y. criminal trial and other week three highlights
- Democratic Rep. Cuellar indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges
- Hope Hicks testifies in Trump hush money trial
- CIA director in Cairo as talks for Israel-Hamas deal reach critical point
- The job market is transitioning to a more steady state
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Vox
- The lessons from colleges that didn’t call the police
- Should humans get their own geologic era?
- The longshot plan to end the war in Gaza and bring peace to the Middle East
- Where billions of cicadas will emerge this spring (and over the next decade), in one map
- Boeing’s problems were as bad as you thought
- No one wants to think about pandemics. But bird flu doesn’t care
- The Supreme Court: The most powerful, least busy people in Washington
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FastCompany
- SEC charges Trump Media auditor with ‘massive fraud,’ saying it faked audits
- Boeing is launching another Starliner space mission, as it struggles to compete with SpaceX
- Why Amazon, Walmart, and Target just pulled this baby product from shelves
- Ground beef recall: E. Coli fears impact 16,000 pounds of meat sold at Walmart stores in 11 states
- In an unprecedented move, Trump Media asks Congress to investigate 8 firms for short selling its stock
- FTC greenlights Exxon-Pioneer megadeal with a caveat. It’s still a good sign for energy mergers
- 25,000 people begin taking Wegovy each week, but Novo Nordisk stock is sinking anyway
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Entrepreneur
- Exploring How Virtual Reality is Changing Startups
- Founder of Chuck E. Cheese, Atari Discusses Innovation and His Advice to Young People
- Clinton Sparks Podcast: How T.I. Achieved Massive ship Success in Music and Life
- Hiring Is Cooling, Job Report Latest Data Shows
- PNC Arena Bans New York Residents Buying NHL Playoff Tickets
- Man Wins Battle With Cartier After a Typo Let Him Purchase $14,000 Earrings for Just $14
- Hawaii Deer Overpopulation Sparks Sustainable Venison Harvesting Business
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Newsweek
- I can't forgive my alcoholic father-in-law
- Archaeologists discover ancient Egyptian pharaoh's fortified royal retreat
- Satellite image shows construction of Egypt's new capital
- 'Wordle' today #1,050 answers, clues and hints for Saturday, May 4 game
- Donald Trump demands Jack Smith be arrested after document revelation
- Russia rapidly approaching four grisly milestones: Kyiv
- In the electric car era, a V12 gasoline engine battle is heating up
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NPR
- Vulture investors who bought up bankruptcy claims from FTX could see huge returns
- Not too hot, not too cold: a 'Goldilocks' jobs report : The Indicator from Planet Money
- Hiring slowed in April, but economists say the job market is still solid
- The birth of the modern consumer movement : Planet Money
- A judge hears closing arguments in an antitrust case against Google
- Apple shows its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since pandemic's outset
- Some video game workers aim to unionize to push for better working conditions
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Globe And Mail
- In downtown Toronto, millions of square feet of open office space is a tenant’s paradise
- Where are the debt vigilantes? Right now, they’re missing in action
- How much is too much? The growing backlash against wealth
- Opinion: And what if interest rates never go down?
- An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war
- How TD Bank got caught up in the global drug war, helping to launder hundreds of millions of dollars
- TransAlta shelves wind farm and other projects citing rule changes in Alberta
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CBC
- Canada Post lost $748 million last year, warns of 'critical' financial situation
- Is the Loblaw boycott privileged? Here's why some people aren't shopping around
- TD Bank could face more severe penalties after drug money laundering allegations, says analyst
- Canada's shopping for a foreign grocer. Can an international retailer succeed here?
- What Amazon's deal to stream NHL games says about the future of broadcasting
- Phone lines restored, Canada Post outlets reopen on Day 5 of London Drugs store closures
- Peloton CEO steps down as fitness company announces 15% cut to global workforce
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Techmeme
- Q&A with Nick Bostrom on his book Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World, which considers a future in which AI solves all of humanity's problems
- A look at AI companies gathering data from real people to create “digital twins”, to use as fashion models, focus group members, or clinical trial participants
- Defense lawyers question the accuracy and reliability of Cybercheck, an AI tool used in thousands of US cases to identify suspects' locations and other details
- A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates
- Synergy Research: cloud revenue grew 21% YoY in Q1 2024 to $76B; Altimeter: AWS now has 31% market share followed by Azure with 25% and Google with 11%
- Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses are a simple, reliable, and smartly priced AI gadget, whereas Humane's AI Pin and the Rabbit R1 are more akin to science projects
- Ukraine unveils an AI-generated foreign ministry spokesperson called Victoria Shi, who will make official statements “written and verified by real people”
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Silicon Valley
- Reimagined Claremont Pines Contemporary
- Photos: Former rockstars’ Marin beach house listed for $15 million
- Mortgage rate forecast for May 2024: No break for homebuyers
- How credit cards can help you cope with travel troubles
- See inside $25 million Paseo restaurant at Downtown Disney
- An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war
- Officials: Fire that destroyed Horn Barbecue was likely arson
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Techcrunch
- Iconiq raises $5.15B toward seventh flagship fund
- Luminar cuts 20% of staff and outsources lidar production
- A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs
- X launches Stories on X delivering news summarized by Grok AI
- Match-owned Archer hits over half a million installs amid dating app slump
- Musk raises $6B for AI startup. Also, is TikTok dodging Apple’s commissions?
- Three things we learned about Apple’s AI plans from its earnings
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The Register
- What do we make of Apple's plan B for a down quarter
- For BASIC's 60th, three modern BASICs release new versions
- Oracle's database family gets trendy AI makeover
- Relax, Google's drop in search market share in April was just an illusion
- Kaspersky hits back at claims it helped Russia with drones
- RHEL stays fresh with 9.4 while CentOS 7 gets a Rocky retirement plan
- Researchers say Kaspersky helped Russia build drones
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Silicon Republic
- 5 pro-women measures that actually make a difference in the workplace
- UCC and NIBRT team up to advance biopharma research in Ireland
- Ireland facing skills gap in financial services sector, says expert report
- Why finding value in our work is more important than a four-day week
- Skillnet Ireland ranked best in world for upskilling initiatives
- Bolt secures €220m credit facility as it prepares for IPO
- Nvidia integrates NIM platform with AWS to accelerate drug discovery
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Tech Co
- A ChatGPT Search Engine to Rival Google Could Be on the Way
- Claude AI App Now Available for Apple iPhone and iPad
- Dropbox Data Breach: How to Check if You’re Affected
- Best Free & Paid AI Cover Letter Generators to Get You a Job
- Microsoft’s Latest Windows Update May Have Broken Your VPN
- Google AI Essentials: Learn How to Use Generative AI for Work
- 6 Ways Remote Workers Can Stop Their Bosses Spying on Them
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Business Journals
- SVB Financial seeks to sell venture capital arm
- SVB Financial seeks to sell venture capital arm
- Booz Allen unveils free open-source AI platform
- Record bookings, relocation to D.C. fuel government contractor's rapid growth
- Burke & Herbert finally closes delayed merger
- Daily Digest: Bridge lights to return, Slanted Door shutters
- EV charger startup FreeWire Technologies Inc. closing HQ and laying off 113 employees
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InvestorPlace
- GIGM Stock Earnings: GigaMedia Reported Results for Q1 2024
- JAN Stock Earnings: JanOne Reported Results for Q1 2024
- LGRVF Stock Earnings: Legrand Reported Results for Q1 2024
- LPTV Stock Earnings: Loop Media Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q2 2024
- TBNK Stock Earnings: Territorial Bancorp Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
- UUUU Stock Earnings: Energy Fuels Meets EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
- Buy Now or Regret Later: 3 Tech Stocks Ready to Take Off
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Wolf Street
- Which Industries Lost Jobs, Which Gained Jobs: Longer-Term Employment Trends in Charts
- Jobs, Wages, Mass Immigration, Full- and Part-Time Workers, Unemployment, Prime-Age Participation Rate, and Multiple Jobholders (who are they anyway?)
- Fed Balance Sheet QT: -$1.60 Trillion from Peak, to $7.36 Trillion, Lowest since December 2020
- Delinquencies of Floating-Rate Office CMBS Loans Hit 20%, But Fixed-Rate Loans at 4.7%
- Oh Deary, Where Did my Rate Cuts Go? Fed’s Wait-and-See Now Entrenched? And Suddenly Lots of Talk about “Rate Hikes”
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The Week
- Tall tales: astronauts could run Wall of Death to keep fit in space
- 5 high-caliber cartoons about Kristi Noem shooting her puppy
- The Week Unwrapped: Why is the world running low on blood?
- Rishi Sunak's asylum spat with Ireland explained
- Weinstein's appeal: a blow to #MeToo
- 'A financial windfall for Iranian terrorism'
- Orangutan heals cut with medicinal plant
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PBS Newshour
- Biden awards Medal of Freedom to 19 who 'kept faith in a better tomorrow'
- Brooks and Capehart on campus protests and Trump's vision for a 2nd term
- News Wrap: Labor report shows high interest rates finally slowing job growth
- Vietnamese American artists on Gulf Coast honor their community's success and struggles
- Why the Google antitrust trial could change how we use the internet
- What Hope Hicks said on the stand in Trump’s hush money trial
- Defense chiefs from U.S., Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation
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Naked Capitalism
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 5/3/2024
- The Geography of EU Discontent and the Regional Development Trap
- Links 5/3/2024
- Tony Blair and His Associates Are Waiting in the Wings to Take Back Power in UK
- Turkiye Suspends All Trade With Israel in Surprise New Blow; Israel Threatens Retaliation
- Taxing Income from Wealth Can Always Raise More Money Than a Wealth Tax
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 5/2/2024
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SCMP
Black rain dampens sales at Great Eagle’s Onmantin project in Ho Man Tin with 67 units sold of 150
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Potential TikTok ban threatens the US business of China’s cross-border sellers and the global ambitions of ByteDance
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China’s state trade union and Logory Logistics initiate first collective contract for truck drivers nationwide
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Hong Kong introduces green finance taxonomy to boost fundraising credentials
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Hong Kong property deals double to near 3-year high as scrapping of cooling measures spurs buying demand
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Meaningless: fewer Hong Kong employers resorting to inflated job titles to attract talent, survey finds
Euronews
- How the rug got pulled out from under Iran's traditional carpet weavers
- Thousands of London cab drivers set to sue Uber for £250 million
- China sends probe to collect samples from far side of the Moon
- Astronauts prepare for arrival of Boeing's Starliner at space station
- Gazprom sees worst loss in decades as European exports falter
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Asia Financial
- EV-Maker Zeekr Plans First Major Chinese IPO in US in Two Years
- India Regulator Puts Seven Adani Firms on Notice For Violations
- Massive Inflows Into Taiwan ETFs Spark Volatility Concerns
- Hang Seng Boosted by Tech, Policy Promises; Nikkei Closed
- TikTok Allowing Manipulated Videos of Biden, Media Monitor Says
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Japan Times
- Traders spooked by intervention risk trim record yen shorts
- Japan’s finance minister keeps traders guessing on yen intervention
- Ex-U.S. Treasury chief says currency interventions fail even at Japan’s scale
- Political furor over U.S. Steel bid puts investment panel in spotlight
- Wall Street Journal moves Asia base from Hong Kong to Singapore
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 4
Disasters and accidents
- At least 14 people are killed in floods and landslides in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. (Reuters)
May 3
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Kivu conflict
- M23 offensive (2022–present)
- The mining town of Rubaya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, is seized by the March 23 Movement. (AP)
- Twelve people are killed and more than 20 injured during explosions caused by bombs at two camps for displaced people in Lac Vert and Mugunga, in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (AP)
- M23 offensive (2022–present)
- Israel–Hamas war
- The United States tells Qatar to evict Hamas if Hamas obstructs Israeli hostage deal. (Washington Post)
Business and economy
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission gives ExxonMobil approval in the acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion. (CNBC)
- Panama bans First Quantum Minerals from extracting copper following the closure of its Cobre Panamá mine last year. (Reuters) (The Globe and Mail)
Disasters and accidents
- The death toll from the heavy rains in southern Brazil increases to 39 people, with more than 70 others missing. (Reuters)
- A bus plunges into a ravine in Diamer District, Pakistan, killing 15 people and seriously injuring more than 20 others. (AP)
- Thirteen people are killed and 2,000 homes are flooded during heavy rains in Haiti, mainly in the city of Cap-Haitien. Rains occurs also in Puerto Rico, where planes are landed in San Juan to reroute. (AP)
- Mexican authorities locate the bodies of three tourists, one American and two Australians, in Baja California, where they were reported missing in April. Three people have been arrested and are being questioned in relation to the case. (Reuters) (BBC News)
Law and crime
- Canada–India diplomatic row
- Three Indian men are arrested in Canada and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. The Canadian government is investigating whether the men had ties to the Indian government. (Reuters) (Toronto Star)
- Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- A military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sentences eight soldiers to death for cowardice and other crimes. (AP)
- U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar is indicted for accepting nearly $600,000 worth of bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled company and a Mexican bank. (AP)
- The International Criminal Court warns against outside interference, saying that efforts to undermine the court's work must "cease immediately". (The Washington Post)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- French police evacuate Sciences Po University in Paris and close the university in response to pro-Palestine protests and building occupations by students. (Reuters) (Le Monde)
- The Houthis offer American students who have been suspended in pro-Palestine protests education at Sanaa University in Yemen. (Reuters)
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses