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Yahoo Finance
- Nvidia Expected to Post Stellar Earnings Again. Future Comparisons Will Be Tougher
- Will Tesla Stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) Tread Water Until the Robotaxi Unveiling?
- Bitcoin Derivatives Suggest Surges Above $73K, All-Time High Next
- Foreign Purchase of U.S. Ammo Maker Sparks National-Security Battle
- 'AI demand train running at full speed': Here's what Wall Street expects from Nvidia's first-quarter earnings
- Hedge funds buy Chinese stocks for fourth consecutive week
- GameStop, AMC Are Down. Investors Lost $13 Billion on Meme Stocks Last Week
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Google Business
- Citi fined $79 million by British regulators over fat-finger trading and control errors
- Comcast Reveals Price of Netflix, Apple TV+, and Peacock Bundle StreamSaver
- U.S. News and World Report names Virginia city 8th best place to live in U.S
- American Airlines claims 9-year-old 'should have known' she was being recorded in plane bathroom
- Scale AI secures $1B funding at $14B valuation as its CEO predicts big revenue growth and profitability by year-end
- Bulls beat a path to China stock shop but foreigners dare not go in
- California median home price hit record high
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Tipranks
- Weibo Corporation’s Resolutions Approved in AGM
- E-House Proposes Key Corporate Governance Updates
- Beijing Digital Telecom Shareholders Approve Key Resolutions
- China TCM Holdings Schedules 2024 AGM
- Henan Jinyuan Unanimous Approval at AGM
- Solomon Systech’s AGM Set for Key Decisions
- Henan JinMa Energy’s Resolutions Pass with Strong Support
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- How is the violent unrest in New Caledonia impacting global nickel prices?
- UK inflation falls to 2.3%, lowest level in nearly 3 years but still above Bank of England's target
- South Africa election: How Mandela's once revered ANC lost its way with infighting and scandals
- Hawaii court orders drug companies to pay $916 million in Plavix blood thinner lawsuit
- Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid touch Kyiv with blackouts ahead of peak demand
- Barbie will make dolls to honor Venus Williams and other star athletes
- Using AI, Mastercard expects to find compromised cards quicker, before they get used by criminals
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Wall Street Journal
- Indonesia's Central Bank Stands Pat as Expected
- EU Car Sales Jump on Growth in Major Markets, Extra Sales Days
- Marks & Spencer Upbeat on Growth as Profits Rise
- Citigroup Global Markets Fined by U.K. Watchdog Over Trading Error
- U.K. Inflation Closes In on Bank of England Target as Rate Cuts Near
- Japan's 10-Year Government Bond Yield Hits 11-Year High of 1.0%
- How This Texas Port Is Transforming Global Energy Mark
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Financial Times
- British Land seeks new investor for Citadel’s London tower
- Western officials warn of ‘catastrophe’ if Israel cuts off Palestinian banks
- UK regulators fine Citigroup £62mn for trading control failures
- UK inflation falls close to Bank of England’s target at 2.3%
- What happens when money market funds close?
- ETG threatens international arbitration in dispute over $60mn seizure
- Starwood’s woes betray the frailties of private capital vehicles
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Bloomberg
- A New Book Definitively Proves the Architect Is Not Always Right
- Flying Is Getting More Turbulent. Airlines Better Buckle Up
- Musk’s X Teams up With PGA Tour to Bring Real-Time Highlights
- Inflation Miss May Delay, But Shouldn’t Deter, BOE Rate Cut
- Payback: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition
- Turkish Rates Likely Already at Peak Even If Inflation Isn’t Yet
- Billionaires in US, Southeast Asia Say Higher Taxes Are Top Risk
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Reuters
- Xpeng shares surge on tech service income, upbeat comments on self-driving tech
- Citi fined $79 mln by UK regulators over trading and control failures
- EU new car sales jump 13.7% in April, industry body says
- US to close Northeast gasoline reserve with 1 million-barrel sale
- China's Xpeng sees higher quarterly deliveries as promotions boost EV demand
- First Canadian oil export cargo from expanded Trans Mountain pipeline set to load
- India's Paytm posts Q4 revenue fall on weak payment business
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Marketwatch
- Intel and AMD take a backset as Qualcomm plays starring role in Microsoft’s AI PCs
- Fresh optimism over ether ETF approval that could send prices to new highs
- The stock market has already chosen a winner in the 2024 presidential election
- Urban Outfitters shares rally as Anthropologie, Free People continue to lift results
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invests $24K in GameStop in attempt to secure the ape vote
- New York City trophy buildings top list of new debt placed on downgrade watch
- AI could demand a shocking amount of electricity
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Seeking Alpha
- ZIM Integrated Shipping: Best Quarter Ahead, However Easy Money Already Made (Rating Downgrade)
- Applied Materials' Metrology/Inspection Share Plummets 30% In 2023 Hurt By China Sanctions
- Brookfield's Microsoft Agreement Is A Big Deal
- Rithm Capital: Irresistible Value Proposition
- Exscientia: Drug Discovery Platform Attracting Partners And Cash
- 2 Blue Chips To Buy And Hold, Up To 9% Yield
- Palantir: The Market Is Wrong Again
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Benzinga
- Kuaishou Technology Announces First Quarter 2024 Unaudited Financial Results
- Rising Inflation Will Drive Stock Prices Higher, Says Expert: 'Pay Double For The Can Of Diet Coke…The Stock Price Will Eventually Follow'
- Weibo Announces Results of 2024 Annual General Meeting
- COUNSLR EXPANDS INTO RHODE ISLAND, PARTNERING WITH BRISTOL WARREN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO INCREASE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES
- Ecliptic Technology and Bottomline Redefine Global Expert Management for Insurers
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Receives Positive Recommendation from NICE for ▼IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) for Treatment of Obesity and Hyperphagia in Patients with…
- Hisense Scores with "BEYOND GLORY" Campaign, Elevating UEFA EURO 2024™ Viewing Experience
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SEC / FED
SEC Seeks Candidates for Investor Advisory Committee
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Disclosure of Cybersecurity Incidents Determined To Be Material and Other Cybersecurity Incidents[*]
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SEC Encourages Investors to Plan for Their Financial Future During Financial Capability Month
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SEC Chair Gensler Statement on Upcoming Implementation of T+1 Settlement Cycle
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Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action against JPMorgan Chase & Co. and fines the firm approximately $98.2 million for an inadequate program to…
Marketplace
- Why home improvement retailers are going after pro contractors
- Dimon shows CEO succession can be tricky, and not just on TV
- Inflation and politics have always been connected
- When Foxtrot and Dom’s grocery stores closed, local vendors were left scrambling
- New research finds Native households are more financially stressed
- Texans brace for high electric bills as temperatures rise
- What it’s like to create an indie film during the golden era of indie video games
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ZeroHedge
- Yellen Threatens German Banks With Sanctions; EU Approves Using Russian Asset Profits For Ukraine's Defense
- Taxpayer Costs Skyrocket As Two-Thirds Of Jobless Benefit Recipients In Germany Are Migrants
- EU Members Will Have To Arrest Netanyahu After ICC Warrant: Borrell
- Blowback In The African Coup Belt
- Election 2024: A Political Renaissance For America Or The Path To Totalitarianism
- Where It's Most & Least Common To Be LGBT+
- The Audacity Of Merrick Garland: Julie Kelly
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Investing.com
- Bitcoin price today: dips to $69k, but Ether holds gains on ETF hype By
- Singapore Airlines plane made 'dramatic drop', people flung upwards, says passenger
- China stock rally far from over as Beijing doles out stimulus: Alpine Macro By
- Asian stocks rangebound with Fed minutes, Nvidia earnings in focus
- Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence, one passenger dead, dozens injured
- Ethereum price forecast amid possible ETF approval
- Biden-Trump debate to be the biggest shock for markets in June: Investment manager By
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Morning Brew
Scarlett Johansson not happy hearing herself in OpenAI’s voice assistant
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College football player sues coach over bungled NIL deal
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Japan doesn’t want you staring at Mount Fuji
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Word Search: Baseball caps
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Hims & Hers launches a discount Ozempic copy
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Neuralink approved to put a brain chip in another person
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Meh job market for recent grads
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Brew Mini: Vampire
CNBC
- China's Honor will have Google AI features, including Gemini, on its upcoming smartphones
- Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognize Palestinian statehood
- DocuSign chief says company wants to stay public after reports of private equity takeover interest
- Citi fined $79 million by British regulators over fat-finger trading and control errors
- Passengers on flight hit by extreme turbulence arrive in Singapore
- Daily Open: S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new heights ahead of Nvidia's earnings
- UK inflation drops to 2.3% in April, nearing Bank of England's target
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CBS
- The best cars for teen drivers by price and safety, according to Consumer Reports
- The job market for college grads is cooling. Here's where the jobs are
- Domino's bets big on "checkout charity," with a $174 million pledge to St. Jude
- Biden taps Northeast gas reserve in move to curb prices at the pump
- Wendy's offers $3 breakfast combo as fast-food customers recoil from high prices
- Nestle to launch food products that cater to Wegovy and Ozempic users
- High price of Ozempic, other diabetes drugs deprive low-income people of effective treatment
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NYT Business
- U.K. Inflation Falls to 2.3 Percent, Lowest in Three Years
- C. Gordon Bell, Creator of a Personal Computer Prototype, Dies at 89
- Pixar Will Lay Off Workers and Stop Making Shows for Disney+
- David Redden, Who Brought Ingenuity to the Auction Block, Dies at 75
- Rent Is Harder to Handle and Inflation Is a Burden, a Fed Financial Survey Finds
- Pixar Will Lay Off Workers and Stop Making Shows for Disney+
- How Donald Trump’s Financial Future Became Tied to Trump Media
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Trump on trial in 60 seconds
- Pope Francis' interview must have disappointed Catholic conservatives
- Fani Willis is projected to win her primary in Fulton County
- Scarlett Johansson didn't like the voice of OpenAi's new chat bot. We shouldn't either
- The two most important points from Todd Blanche's Cohen cross
- Elvis Presley’s granddaughter claims fake company is using forged documents to sell Graceland
- Samuel Alito’s child-like petulance would almost be amusing
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NBC
- Iran’s supreme leader presides over funeral for president and others killed in helicopter crash
- Norway formally recognizes Palestinian state, Ireland and Spain to follow
- Multiple deaths reported after suspected tornado hits Iowa town
- Republican Vince Fong wins race to replace Kevin McCarthy, padding House GOP’s slim majority
- Model sues Diddy, accusing him of drugging and sexually assaulting her
- Sean Combs apology falls short for many Black women, who face higher rates of domestic violence
- Louisiana passes bill to make abortion pills a controlled dangerous substance
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investors.com
- Citigroup Added To IBD 50 List, With 3 Other Outstanding Stocks. Build Your List Of Stocks To Watch With These Top IBD Screens
- Toll Brothers Earnings Grow 60%; Luxury Homebuilder Raises Full-Year Outlook
- Modine Manufacturing Earnings, Guidance Mixed; AI Data Center Play Tumbles
- Constellium Stock Earns 83 RS Rating Upgrade
- Diamond Offshore Drill Stock Drills Up An 80-Plus RS Rating
- Microsoft Stock Flirts With Breakout On AI Software News
- Newmont Stock Soars, Earns Rating Upgrade As Gold Fever Spreads
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ABC News
- Microsoft's AI chatbot will 'recall' everything you do on a PC
- What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews?
- Japan racks up trade deficit as imports balloon due to cheap yen
- Federal judge hears challenges to NYC’s fee for drivers into Manhattan
- Donald Trump's campaign says it will begin accepting contributions through cryptocurrency
- Biden is releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve in a bid to lower prices at the pump
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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Fox Business
- SEC signals possible approval of anticipated Ethereum spot ETFs
- Comcast reveals price for Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV+ streaming bundle
- These CEOs received some of highest pay packages in 2023: WSJ
- High inflation is still a burden to Americans
- SEC asks exchanges to fine-tune ether ETF filings in positive sign for approval, say sources
- Hims & Hers rolls out weight-loss shots much cheaper than Ozempic, Wegovy
- Corporate greed is not to blame for high inflation, SF Fed says
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CNN
- Is India’s free press not so free after a decade of Modi?
- Video Original Siri voice actor reveals how she found out Apple used her voice 1:33
- Video Original Siri voice actor reveals how she found out Apple used her voice 1:33
- FTC investigating TikTok over privacy and security
- NBC News ousts Ronna McDaniel after network’s anchors launch unprecedented on-air rebellion
- Peloton ‘paused the use of’ Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ music on its platform
- Children continue to work at poultry processor, Labor Department says, even after teen worker’s recent death
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Ticker
Top 20 S&P stock names implied volatility levels
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Quick look across markets ahead of the cash open (22 May 2024)
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Sources
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Currency Strength Chart: Strongest - NZD, GBP, EUR, CAD, USD, AUD, JPY, CHF
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Sentiment a mixed bag across major asset classes
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UK CPI hot but disinflation trend still intact (22 May 2024)
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Traders no longer fully price two BoE rate cuts this year
Barrons
- Stock Market Today: Dow Set to Open Slightly Lower; Nvidia and Target Earnings; Premarket Stock Movers; Bitcoin; and More
- Bitcoin Slips but Ether Gains. What Comes Next for Crypto ETFs
- What the Latest Fed Minutes Will Show
- These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today
- These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Nvidia, ViaSat, Urban Outfitters, Toll Brothers, Target, and More
- Move Over, Nvidia. Copper Is Getting a Big AI Boost Too
- Commercial Real Estate Looks Like a Buy to This Mid-Cap Value Fund
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The Economist
- Abortion-pill foes get a chilly reception at the Supreme Court
- Congress tells China: sell TikTok or we’ll ban it
- The impact of the Baltimore bridge disaster
- Europe’s economy is under attack from all sides
- Efforts to tackle student protests in America have backfired badly
- Can the rich world escape its baby crisis?
- How one California beach town became Gavin Newsom’s nemesis
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MarketBeat
- AutoZone Pulling Back Into the Buy Zone
- How to Invest in NASDAQ: An Easy-to-Follow Guide
- Buy the Dip in Palo Alto Networks; Analysts Raise Targets
- Comeback Alert: Shopify’s Rally Is About to Begin
- Get Paid While You Wait
- Lowe’s Companies Tracking to New Highs in 2024
- Survey: The 130 Most Coveted Retirement Destinations in America [2024]
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The Hill
- DOJ antitrust chief touts blocked mergers
- Biden administration releases 1M barrels of reserve gasoline in effort to lower prices
- ChatGPT breaks daily traffic records after launching new features
- Fed governor: Further rate increases ‘probably unnecessary’
- Former Rep. Bob Barr elected new NRA president
- Navarro predicts Fed chair would be ‘gone in a hundred days’ in new Trump administration
- Bottom Line: IOM adds House appropriations staffer to defend federal funding
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BBC
- UK inflation rate falls to lowest in almost three years
- UK inflation: Drop in UK inflation expected ahead of new figures
- Taylor Swift and Olympics ticket scams fuel 2024 fraud
- UK watchdog looking into Microsoft AI taking screenshots
- Online car dealer Cazoo falls into administration
- Water firms ask for bill rises of between 24% and 91%
- UK has room for three rate cuts this year, IMF says
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The Guardian
- Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells to appear at Horizon IT inquiry
- Big drop in UK inflation rate disguises more disappointing details
- Marks & Spencer plans to step up cost cuts despite 41% jump in annual profits
- UK inflation slows to 2.3% in April on lower energy costs
- My SumUp card reader has been blocked and I can’t afford new one
- Electric cars more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol vehicles, study finds
- EPA announces $300m funding to clean up US former industrial sites
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YouGov
Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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Polls show Drake is losing his feud with Kendrick Lamar
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How Americans characterize polls about policy support among two groups and elections
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
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Most Americans expect a neutral or positive response to a man in U.S. pro sports coming out as gay
The Street
- Las Vegas Strip casino signs huge rock star to residency
- Goldman Sachs unveils favorite tech stocks after earnings reports
- Analysts reboot Palo Alto Networks stock price target after earnings
- You can’t buy happiness
- Italian Government ups its petty feud with Stellantis
- Analysts reboot Qualcomm stock price target on Microsoft deal
- Nvidia stock hinges on 5 key things in its earnings report
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Insider
- How to use Google Sheets: Google's free spreadsheet application that users can share and update in realtime
- US sea route for Gaza aid isn't working, say Pentagon and UN
- I was a stay-at-home mom for 7 years. When I updated my résumé, I realized that so much of mothering applies to jobs
- Humane AI is reportedly looking for a buyer, just weeks after its disastrous wearables launch
- A brutal heat wave in Mexico is causing monkeys to drop dead from trees
- How to use Google Calendar: Schedule calls and meetings, share and sync calendars, and organize your time
- A former model accused Diddy in a new lawsuit of sexually assaulting and drugging her in 2003. He's now facing 5 suits
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AOL Finance
- Crypto world hopes for breakthroughs this week in Washington
- Is India’s free press not so free after a decade of Modi?
- India's mid-tier IT firms gain share from industry goliaths
- Humane AI is reportedly looking for a buyer, just weeks after its disastrous wearables launch
- Asia stocks up on high hopes for Nvidia, NZ dollar jumps
- Analysis-Europe stock pickers go old-school to ride the next wave in AI
- Analysis-Earnings from AI-heavyweight Nvidia to test US stocks’ record run
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 3 Reasons NVIDIA Is About to Announce a Stock Split
- The 25 Largest Air Forces on Earth
- Top Wall Street Strategist Sees 500 Point S&P 500 Drop
- Here Are Your 2024 HSA Contribution Limits
- The Top American-Made Guns Sold Overseas
- The Fastest Russian Tanks Ever Built
- The 30 Youngest Countries On Earth
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LA Times
- Campaign to erect new city on Solano County ranchland submits signatures for November ballot
- Snoop Dogg puts mind, money on bowl. Not that kind of bowl. A college football bowl game
- Column: It wasn't just the endless shrimp
- Randy Travis releases new music with the help of AI after a stroke
- California Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on Uber, Lyft-backed Prop. 22
- Pixar layoffs are underway. About 175 jobs are being cut
- TikTok sues U.S. government, saying ban violates 1st Amendment
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Washington Post
- In novel case, U.S. charges man with making child sex abuse images with AI
- Biden releases 1 million barrels of gasoline in bid to lower summer costs
- Perspective
- Calculate how much more mortgages will cost as interest rates rise
- N.C. to pay $885,000 to animal rights groups for undercover-video suit
- Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI copied her voice for ChatGPT
- FDIC chair Martin Gruenberg says he will resign after hostile workplace claims
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Chicago Tribune
- Terry Savage: Deadline for applications for student loan forgiveness extended
- Winnetka mansion on Lake Michigan listed for $11.75M
- Motormouth: How long can fob batteries last?
- Bankrupt WeWork gives up Fulton Market space to Chicago co-working startup Workbox
- CEO Mary Barra discusses GM’s shift to hybrids, EV strategy and more
- Caitlin Clark signs a multiyear deal with Wilson Sporting Goods for a signature basketball line
- 3 school buses involved in crash on I-55 in Grundy County, police say
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Seattle Times
- How is the violent unrest in New Caledonia impacting global nickel prices?
- Stock market today: Asian shares edge lower after Wall Street sets more records
- UK inflation falls to 2.3%, lowest level in nearly 3 years but still above Bank of England’s target
- South Africa election: How Mandela’s once revered ANC lost its way with infighting and scandals
- Hawaii court orders drug companies to pay $916 million in Plavix blood thinner lawsuit
- Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid touch Kyiv with blackouts ahead of peak demand
- Barbie will make dolls to honor Venus Williams and other star athletes
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Boston Herald
- Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street sets more records
- Stock market today: Wall Street squeaks higher to set more records
- Ticker: Wall Street squeaks higher to set more records; London judge rejects Prince Harry’s bid to add allegations against Rupert Murdoch
- We checked in with Hollywood writers a year after the strike. They’re not OK
- Why finance scams target older adults, and how to protect yourself
- Why one New York health system stopped suing its patients
- Biden releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from Northeast reserve in bid to lower prices at pump
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Financial Post
- Sonos unveils US$449 headphones as it looks to expand beyond speakers
- Red Lobster chain goes bankrupt after unlimited shrimp deal
- Loblaw boycott gives independent stores and grocery alternatives a boost
- Canada's inflation rate falls for fourth straight month
- Statistics Canada to release April inflation numbers
- Inflation data 'all clear' for Bank of Canada interest rate cut in June, economists say
- Posthaste: Why Canada is better able to handle the costs of an aging population than other countries
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The Trade
- Groupama and Amundi team up to boost trading
- CME Group launches corporate bonds and mortgage-backed securities on BrokerTec Quote trading platform
- When it comes to capital market regulation, market input is essential to avoid taking a hammer to crack a nut, says FCA
- In conversation with… Substantive Research’s Mike Carrodus
- Kepler Cheuvreux’s head of market structure and liquidity solutions departs
- Bloomberg and HKEX enhance Swap Connect solutions to facilitate global investments for IRS market
- People Moves Monday: Tradefeedr, Citi, Marex and more…
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Observer
- Blue Origin Flies Tourists Again After 20-Month Pause: Every ‘Space First’ Launched So Far
- JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s Retirement Timetable Isn’t Perpetually 5 Years Anymore
- Elon Musk’s Neuralink Gets FDA Green Light to Implant Brain Chips in More Humans
- Billionaire Robert Hale Gifts a Thousand Dollars Each to UMass Dartmouth Grads
- The Scientists Behind the Arctic ‘Doomsday Vault’ Receive the World Food Prize
- Will Zeekr’s IPO Bounce Get Americans Excited About Chinese EVs?
- Paintings By Forgotten Artist Kyohei Inukai Are Headed to the Brooklyn Museum
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Semafor
- Washington Post downplays Prince Harry's allegations against Post CEO
- A top Republican's lonely stand against Donald Trump's Texas takeover
- Latin America’s steel tariffs won’t push China away
- Trump might be hoping for a mistrial as hush-money case winds down
- United Nations court delivers rare climate win to small island states
- The AI safety movement is waning
- Associated Press equipment seizure underscores Israel's tenuous press freedoms
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Reason
- Brickbat: Typo Trauma
- Biden decries a 'failed approach to marijuana' but sticks with it
- 30 Months After Only Three Justices Would Have Granted Cert In Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, The New York Court of Appeals Holds FultonChanged Nothing
- The evidence suggests the DEA still has not come around on rescheduling marijuana
- The Best of Reason: 'AI Bullshit' Makes Poets Mad
- The High Cost of Commercial Land-Use Restrictions
- Israel raids the Associated Press and seizes equipment over war coverage
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan's 10-year government bond yield hits 1% for first time in 11 years
- Taiwan's economy should be Lai's first priority
- Thai PM Srettha at risk of suspension as court meets
- Vietnam rocked by political upheaval: 5 things to know
- Thai prime minister at risk of suspension as court meets
- Thai Constitutional Court to weigh petition against PM Srettha
- Sino-Russia feud with the West enters a new dimension
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- NVDA: Stock Soars, Yet Forward P/E Drops or Stays the Same After Each Earnings Report
- Business idea
- UK inflation comes in hotter than expected, slashing June rate cut bets
- What is considered illegal hedging in Canada?
- Citigroup Fined $79 million Over Fat-Finger Trading Blunder
- Tough Times Ahead for the U.S. Economy?
- MSN
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PYMNTS
- Why Gen Z Can Be Credit Unions Best Friend or Worst Enemy
- Where Instant Payments Is Headed
- Payments Orchestration Lowers Expense of Digital Payments Acceptance
- Apple to Seek Dismissal of Justice Department’s Antitrust Lawsuit
- Airbnb Veteran Krishna Rao Joins AI Startup Anthropic as CFO
- Vitesse Raises $93 Million to Expand Platform for Insurance Industry
- Stripe Launches Its First Open Banking-Powered Payment Method in UK
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Forbes
- Home Depot Makes Notable Cross Below Critical Moving Average
- Xerox Holdings Enters Oversold Territory
- IBM A Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock With 4.0% Yield
- Lincoln National Passes Through 6% Yield Mark
- Strategic Investing: Leveraging Price-Earnings Ratios For Profitable Returns And Growth
- Common Sense Is AI’s Glass Ceiling
- Commodities Are Back: How Oil, Copper And Gold Are Repeating The Wild 1970s Market Swings
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Fortune
- Bayer is going all in to create legal shields in Missouri, Iowa and Idaho against 170,000 weedkiller lawsuits it faces
- Biden announces over 1 million veteran claims related to burn pit and other toxic exposure granted under new law
- Ozempic and Wegovy are all the rage
- Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to felony charges in attempt to overturn Trump’s 2020 election loss in Arizona
- Bog Iger slashes another 175 jobs from 'Toy Story' studio Pixar
- Formula 1 wants Monaco to shell out more to host opulent Grand Prix
- With summer road trips fast approaching, Biden seeks to lower gas prices
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Inc.
- Why Are Brands Shelling Out Huge Sums to Women Athletes Like Caitlin Clark? Because They're Worth It, a New Report Finds
- Want to Get on 'Shark Tank'? Here Are 4 Things Every Smart Entrepreneur Must Do to Get the Green Light
- Embrace the Chaos: From Breakdown to Breakthrough in Leadership
- When Cookies Go Away, You’ll Be Glad You Mastered These 3 Advertising Alternatives
- How Businesses Can Embrace The Global Rise of Artificial Intelligence
- Harvard Study Finds Image Search Tools Can Change Customer Behavior
- Google's New AI Search: Founders and CEOs Share Fears, Hopes About the Future
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Axios
- Sam Altman is back in the hot seat
- Scoop: Senate Democrats plot reproductive-rights blitz
- Scoop: GOP chair weighs Psaki subpoena in Afghanistan probe
- Inside the Democratic National Committee's strategy for Trump VPs
- Trump prosecutor Fani Willis wins Democratic primary
- GOP counters Democratic punch on border security
- Mike Johnson's communications director Raj Shah to leave Capitol Hill
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Vox
- Why ICC arrest warrants matter, even if Israel and Hamas leaders evade them
- Vanderpump Rules shows the limits of making money on reality TV
- The misleading, wasteful way we measure gas mileage, explained
- Bridgerton’s third season is more diverse — and even shallower
- Vox
- The Republican Party’s man inside the Supreme Court
- Why Trump’s running mate could be the most important VP pick of our time
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FastCompany
- The blueprint for success: 3 principles for entrepreneurs
- Impactful branding is crucial to NGO success
- High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year
- Hims & Hers Health stock price nears record high on news that it will offer GLP-1 weight-loss drugs amid shortages
- Your employees are afraid to take PTO, but a third are playing hooky from work anyway
- Shake Shack jumps into summer menu mania with new BBQ burger options starting this week
- Coins left at airport security checkpoints reignite debate on getting rid of them
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Entrepreneur
- Want to Expand Your Market Overseas? Here's Everything You Need to Know About Global Logistics in 2024
- Elvis Presley's Granddaughter Fights Graceland Foreclosure, Calls Paperwork 'Forgeries'
- Target Is Making Thousands of Items Cheaper. Here's Why
- Kickstarter Is Opening Up Its Platform to Creators and Making Big Changes to Its Model
- Know The Franchise Ownership Costs Before You Leap
- Red Lobster Speaks Out on 'Misunderstood' Bankruptcy Filing
- The Psychological Impact of Recognition on Employee Motivation and Engagement
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Newsweek
- Aileen Cannon slammed after new evidence unsealed
- I left America to teach in Saudi Arabia after 9/11
- NYT 'Connections' Hints May 22: Answers and Clues for Puzzle #346
- 'Wordle' #1,068 clues, hints and answer for Wednesday, May 22 puzzle
- Texas announces SNAP benefits boost for storm victims
- Hurricane season 2024 predictions: 'This year stands on its own'
- US allies recognize "Palestine as a state"
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NPR
- AI Tupac and the murky legality of digital necromancy : The Indicator from Planet Money
- Following a corruption court case, the NRA elects new leaders
- Target is reducing prices on 5,000 common goods, including milk, butter and pet food
- Biden will name new boss soon to lead 'toxic' FDIC
- OpenAI pulls AI voice that was compared to Scarlett Johansson in the movie 'Her'
- Red Lobster files for bankruptcy after missteps, including all-you-can-eat shrimp
- Building generational wealth in rural America : The Indicator from Planet Money
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Globe And Mail
- Suncor moves on gas station plans, deciding which to renovate and which to sell
- Mike Silagadze’s Ether.fi soars as ether owners pile in to hot crypto startup
- Opinion: Calls to ‘divest’ from Israel are ridiculous and impossible
- Canada lags behind other Western countries in implementing open banking
- Will old Europe survive in the global economy of the future?
- U.S. state officials urge votes against directors as Exxon sues climate activists
- WestJet delays integration of Sunwing to 2025
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CBC
- WestJet delays integration of Sunwing to 2025
- Passenger dead, 30 injured as Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence, officials say
- Boeing invests $240M to create Montreal-area aerospace innovation zone
- Inflation cooled to 2.7% in April as food price growth slowed
- Is that Her? OpenAI halting ChatGPT voice after some say it sounds like Scarlett Johansson
- Corporations are buying local vet clinics
- After industry boom, Quebec distilleries fight for space on liquor store shelves
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Techmeme
- Eventbrite Promoted Illegal Opioid Sales to People Searching for Addiction Recovery Help
- OpenAI's Scarlett Johansson debacle is merely a reminder of AI's manifest destiny philosophy: “This is happening, whether you like it or not”, consent be damned
- How Pinecone and other startups use vector databases and retrieval-augmented generation, or RAG, to help businesses link their private data with LLMs
- Paytm's parent One 97 Communications reports a $66.1M net loss in Q4, up from $20.11M in Q4 2023, on $272.3M revenue, as it grappled with a regulatory clampdown
- AWS says the transition from Nvidia's Grace Hopper to Blackwell chips applies only to Project Ceiba, a supercomputer that AWS and Nvidia are building together
- London-based LabGenius, which uses ML to find and design antibody therapies to treat cancer, raised a £35M Series B led by Merck's VC arm, M Ventures
- Toulouse-based OneStock, which provides a cloud-native order management system to retailers, raised $72M from Summit Partners for its continued global expansion
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Silicon Valley
- State Supreme Court seems poised to leave Prop 22 unchanged
- Work begins to convert San Jose office tower to housing high-rise
- Photos: Papa Murphy’s founders list Northern California mansion for $12.5 million
- Why finance scams target older adults, and how to protect yourself
- Pixar cuts about 175 jobs as part of wider Disney effort
- Upcoming state audit targets California’s housing mandates
- Mayors travel to China to promote economic strengths, attract investors
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Techcrunch
- Ore Energy emerges from stealth to build utility-scale batteries that last days, not hours
- Paytm counts costs of regulatory clampdown as losses swell
- In Seoul summit, heads of states and companies commit to AI safety
- Microsoft wants to make Windows an AI operating system, launches Copilot+ PCs
- VCs wanted FarmboxRx to become a meal kit, the company bootstrapped instead
- Uber and Lyft’s ride-hailing deal with Minnesota comes with a cost
- a16z’s American Dynamism team launches program to introduce technical minds to VC
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The Register
- Microsoft Build 2024: Do developers care any more?
- GitHub Enterprise Server patches critical vulnerability
- Top AI players pledge to pull the plug on models that present intolerable risk
- Two weeks ago, Alibaba Cloud bragged its AI was soaring. Now it's slashing prices
- Starlink offers ‘unusually hostile environment’ to TCP
- Uncle Sam to inject $50M into auto-patcher for hospital IT
- Tech giants, VC firms pump $1B into ML data dealer Scale AI
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Silicon Republic
- EU’s landmark AI Act passes final hurdle for adoption
- Nory raises $16m for AI-powered restaurant management tech
- Personal computer pioneer Gordon Bell dies aged 89
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- Ministers announce 11,400 free and subsidised Irish college placements
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
- Global investment firm acquires data center operator
- JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is bullish on AI
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Wolf Street
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The Week
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PBS Newshour
- Judge presiding over Trump election case wins election to keep seat, DA Fani Willis wins Dem primary
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- 'Climate refugees' sue British government for failing to protect homes from climate change
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SCMP
Family offices pile into developed-market bonds to rebalance their portfolios: UBS survey
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CK Infrastructure’s Victor Li will invest in Hong Kong if returns are reasonable
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China’s Zhipu commits to AI safety in Seoul with 15 others
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Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao’s global growth plan gets boost after US listing
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Hong Kong stocks rise, cheered by corporate earnings amid conflicting market views on 4-week rally
Euronews
- Online car dealer Cazoo crashies into insolvency putting jobs at risk
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- Previewing Nvidia’s First-Quarter Earnings: What to expect?
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Asia Financial
- G7 Ministers Seek Agreement on Russian Assets, Chinese Exports
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- US, EU Must Act Jointly on China’s Industrial Overcapacity: Yellen
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Japan Times
- Japan aims to curb Apple and Google's smartphone app duopoly
- Second global AI summit secures safety commitments from companies
- Japanese advisory panel calls for strengthening fiscal resilience
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- Carlyle raises $2.8 billion for largest Japan buyout fund
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 22
International relations
- International recognition of the State of Palestine
- Norway–Palestine relations, Ireland–Palestine relations, Palestine–Spain relations
- The governments of Norway, Ireland, and Spain announce they will recognise the State of Palestine as a sovereign state starting 28 May, calling for a two-state solution. In response, Israel recalls several of its ambassadors to these countries. (BBC News)
- Norway–Palestine relations, Ireland–Palestine relations, Palestine–Spain relations
May 21
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas War
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Israel–Hamas war
- The Israeli army launches a raid on the city of Jenin in the West Bank, with sources claiming that seven Palestinians were killed. (Reuters)
- Nigerian bandit conflict
- Gunmen kill 40 people in an attack on a village in Nigeria's Plateau State. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
- Jenny Erpenbeck wins the International Booker Prize for her novel Kairos, translated from the German by Michael Hofmann. (The Guardian)
Business and economy
- Pixar Animation Studios lays off 14% of its workforce, approximately 175 people. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- Singapore Airlines Flight 321
- A Singapore Airlines flight from London, England, to Singapore makes an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, after experiencing severe air turbulence over the Bay of Bengal, resulting in one death and at least 30 injuries. (BBC News)
- Eleven female workers drown after a microbus falls off a ferry into the Nile River in Giza, Egypt. (ahram)
International relations
- Argentina–Spain relations
- Spain permanently recalls its ambassador from Argentina amid a diplomatic crisis over President of Argentina Javier Milei's comments about Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez's wife, Begoña Gómez. (CNN)
- Switzerland–European Union relations
- A Swiss parliamentary committee rejects a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that alleged the country violated its citizens' human rights by not doing enough to prevent climate change. (Reuters)
- Moldova–European Union relations
- Moldova becomes the first non-European Union (EU) signatory country to sign a security and defense pact with the EU to receive assistance in strengthening and managing its borders, facilitating cooperation in cybersecurity, and combating disinformation. (Politico)
Law and crime
- Censorship in Israel
- The Israeli Ministry of Communications seizes broadcasting equipment from the Associated Press and suspends their live feed of Gaza, accusing them of breaking the new media law by supplying images to Al Jazeera. (AP)
- Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton is reported to be on life support after being physically attacked in a prison in Port-Cartier, Quebec. (Vancouver Sun)
- The European Union passes the Artificial Intelligence Act, to be applied in 2026. The act imposes strict transparency obligations on AI systems, restricts governments from using real-time biometric surveillance in public spaces, and bans social scoring, predictive policing, and untargeted scraping of facial images. (Reuters)
- A court in Saint Petersburg, Russia, sentences Anatoly Maslov, a 77-year-old hypersonic missiles expert, to 14 years in prison for state treason. (Reuters)