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Fear & Greed 70/100
Wall Street Journal
- Blackstone Infrastructure to Buy TXNM Energy for $5.7 Billion
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
- Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
- Revolut Doubles Down on Europe With $1.1 Billion Investment in France
- The Unlucky Business Owners Who Named Their Companies ‘DEI’ Before It Was a Thing
- Will Anyone Take the Factory Jobs Trump Wants to Bring Back to America?
- Porsche Tried to Be Both Ferrari and Mercedes. With the Trade War, It Struggles to Be Either
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Financial Times
- Milei courts hidden ‘mattress dollars’ with plan to ease tax rules
- Rise in loans to US non-bank financial groups raises systemic risk fears
- EU agrees to launch €150bn loans-for-arms scheme
- UK and EU agree post-Brexit reset after ‘breakthrough’ in talks
- US Treasury yields reach 5% over fiscal concerns
- Breaking down the US and Chinese markets’ recoveries
- Ivy League endowment cash crunch
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Benzinga
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slide After Record Weekly BTC Close
- 5 Stock Picks Last Week From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
- Asia And Europe Markets Dip, Dollar Slips After US Credit Downgrade - Global Markets Today While US Slept
- As Apple Faces Pressure After Trump Told Tim Cook To Avoid Manufacturing In India, Expert Warns iPhone Maker's 'Value-Added…
- Top 3 Tech And Telecom Stocks That May Rocket Higher This Month
- Steve Ballmer Once Said This About Being A Billionaire: 'Who...Ever Thinks They're Going To Have Enough Money To Own A…
- Why Novavax Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 17%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket
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Movers
Bloomberg
- South Africa to Give Post Office $21 Million to Save 6,000 Jobs
- Saudi Arabia, UAE See AI Buildup as Key to Post-Oil Power
- Sell America Debate Back After Moody’s Downgrade
- Here’s Proof That the Fed Needn’t Fear a Tokenized World
- Tariffs Emerge as a Fiscal Blind Spot in GOP Budget Debate
- Morningstar CEO Sees Private Credit as Avenue to Take On Rivals
- A Tiny Bank in Trump Tower Is Enriching the President’s Sons
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Yahoo Finance
- Belgian insurer P&V Group migrates to Guidewire Cloud platform
- China’s heavy truck EV sales to surge by 2028 – CATL
- Grant Thornton adds Netherlands to multinational platform
- Markets Beware Progress of Tax and Spending Bill. How Stocks Can Get Hit
- Should You Buy Rivian Stock While It's Below $20?
- M&S' slow recovery from cyberattack puts it at risk of lasting damage
- Alibaba Stock, JD.com Drop. It’s Not Just Down to Soft China Retail Sales
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Marketwatch
- Yield on 30-year Treasury note climbs to 5.02% in wake of Moody's U.S. downgrade
- ‘I’m an idiot’: I’m middle aged, earn $68,000 a year and have $39,000 in credit-card debt
- El Erian: Too early to say if tariffs irreversibly damaged U.S. exceptionalism
- Why the U.S. consumer may be more resilient than many think
- Here’s why country musician Zach Bryan bought this old church in Massachusetts, and what he plans to do with it
- Pro golfer Rory McIlroy is leaving Florida to live in the U.K. full time with his family
- Dow set for 350-point loss after Moody's cut, 30-year Treasury yield taps 5%
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Google Business
- This veteran investor crunches the numbers and sees the risk of a full-blown bear market
- Why Is Nvidia Stock Down Today Despite Massive AI News?
- Prediction: Nvidia Stock Could Rally After May 28
- New buy now, pay later rules aim to protect shoppers
- Elon Musk fades into the background
- How Kara Swisher Scaled Even Higher
- Nvidia's Q1 Detonation: Why This AI Juggernaut Is About To Rip Higher (NASDAQ:NVDA)
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Tipranks
- ICL Group Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results with Increased Sales
- Raytech Holding Limited Announces Board Changes with New Director Appointment
- Innate Pharma’s Abstracts Selected for ASCO 2025 Annual Meeting
- KE Holdings Inc. Reports Recent Share Repurchase Activities
- Willi-Food Reports Strong Q1 2025 Financial Growth
- ICL Group Announces $55 Million Dividend Distribution
- Aurora Mobile Expects to Surpass Q1 2025 Revenue Guidance
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ZeroHedge
- Inside World Of High-Net-Worth Lending: Kevin Plank Pledges Georgetown Home For $15M Commercial Loan
- These Are The Most Accident-Prone Cars In America
- New Dietary Guidelines Will Recommend Americans 'Eat Whole Food,' Says RFK Jr
- Keep An Eye On Cocoa Prices
- What On Earth Has This Got To Do With Pride?
- US vs China: Mapping Trade Dominance In Africa
- "Smacks Too Much Of Elimination Of Political Rivals" - German Chancellor Merz "Very Skeptical" About Banning AfD
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Seeking Alpha
- PayPal: Chasing The Rebound Could Be Futile (Technical Analysis)
- Nvidia Q1 Preview: Stable Nasdaq Alpha At A Sentiment Inflection
- Bond Market Update: Moody's Tells Investors: 'It's All About The Deficit'
- Investors Seem Content To Chase 'Fool's Gold'
- Another Opportunity To Buy XLE Before A Price Breakout
- Heritage Insurance: Takeaways From The Q1 2025 Earnings Report
- Karman: Space And Defense Business Had A Rocket Start
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Barrons
- JPMorgan Chase Reiterates 2025 Net Interest Income Forecast of $94.5 Billion
- EU Lowers Its Growth Forecast. It Could Still Be a Safer Bet Than the U.S
- Markets Beware Progress of Tax and Spending Bill. How Stocks Can Get Hit
- Alibaba Stock, JD.com Drop. It’s Not Just Down to Soft China Retail Sales
- U.S. Dollar Drops. Tariff and Ratings Fears Are Toxic for the Greenback
- These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Nvidia, Tesla, Walmart, UnitedHealth, Super Micro, and More
- Nvidia Stock Falls. What’s Overshadowing Its AI Chip Moves
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Barchart
- Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Air Products and Chemicals Stock?
- Long-Term Bull Put Spread Provides Opportunities for ARM Bulls
- Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on TKO Group Stock?
- Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Edison Stock Will Climb or Sink?
- Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on PTC Inc Stock?
- Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower After U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade, Retail Earnings and Economic Data Awaited
- What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Marriott International Stock?
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SEC / FED
Horses and Bourses: Remarks at the 12th Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation
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SEC Announces Roundtable on Executive Compensation Disclosure Requirements
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Statement on the Upcoming Executive Compensation Roundtable
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Remarks at the 12th Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation
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Remarks of Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda
Reuters
- The last-ditch race to save the Orinoco crocodile
- South Africa's Ramaphosa aims to mend US ties with Musk business push
- Brazil can no longer export poultry and meat to EU due to bird flu
- Volkswagen weighs plan to sell or find partner for Italdesign, unions say
- Airbus in talks with Malaysian airlines for its A220 planes
- Top semiconductor lab imec eyes 'programmable' AI chips, CEO says
- M&S' slow recovery from cyberattack puts it at risk of lasting damage
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Tipp Insights
- Should Federal Judges Have The Power To Block Presidential Actions? Yes, Most Voters Say: I&I/TIPP Poll
- President Trump’s AI Masterstroke In The Middle East: David Sacks
- The Nation's Pulse: Americans' Top Priorities And The Direction Of The Country
- Virginia, New Jersey Gubernatorial Races Show ‘Leaning Democrat’ Trends
- Let’s Face It, Dems Have Always Been ‘Dark Woke’
- P.T. Bauer’s Reminders On Foreign Aid
- The Political Business Cycle 50 Years Later
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Investing.com
- Too much uncertainty amid Gaza war to allow dividend boost, Israel banking regulator says
- Was President Trump right that there won’t be any big impact from tariffs?
- Third try at South Africa budget may point to revenue shortfall of 4.70% of GDP, say economists: Reuters poll
- Foreign were "healthy buyers" of U.S. assets in March - ING
- Factbox-JPMorgan executives take center stage with succession, tariffs in focus
- G7 finance leaders to seek US consensus on non-tariff issues at Canada meeting
- Republicans hope to nudge Trump agenda toward passage despite divisions
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Morning Brew
The US loses its final AAA credit rating
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People are putting the “big” back in cities
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Side hustle of the stars
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How I formed an LLC
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Q&A: What if my side-hustle is actually a scheme?
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Side hustles are becoming much more common
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End of an era for the Preakness
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Novo Nordisk CEO ousted amid Ozempic troubles
CNBC
- UK clamps down on 'wild west' of buy now, pay later sector with new rules
- Trade tensions drive consumers to cut back. 'Something has to give,' analyst says
- Nvidia announces new tech to keep it at the center of AI development
- 30-year Treasury passes 5% after Moody's downgrades U.S. credit rating
- Ambitious Gen Z lead the return to office — here's how they are using it to get ahead
- Trump wants a 'one-stop shopping' deal with South Korea on trade and defense, but there is a cost
- The UK and EU are closing in on a fresh start. Brexiteers are watching closely
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CBS
- Housing, nutrition in peril as Trump pulls back Medicaid social services
- Nike exec recalls company "having the guts" to bet big on Michael Jordan
- Trump warns Walmart against raising prices, saying they should "eat the tariffs"
- Trump warns Walmart against raising prices, tells company to "eat the tariffs"
- How much could you save in taxes if the GOP bill is signed into law?
- Moody's downgrades U.S. credit rating, citing rising government debt
- Calligraphy created by executed assassin breaking auction records
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NYT Business
- How Kara Swisher Scaled Even Higher
- Will Trump’s Trade War Turn Canada’s Auto-Parts Capital Into a Ghost Town?
- How Miami Schools Are Leading 100,000 Students Into the A.I. Future
- The U.S. Under Trump: Alone in Its Climate Denial
- How to Travel Without a Phone
- Markets Head Lower in Wake of Concerns About U.S. Debt
- Publix Recalls Baby Food Pouches Over Lead Contamination Concerns
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EurActiv
‘Feeling the strain’: Brussels slashes EU growth forecast
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Meloni holds talks with Vance and von der Leyen in push for a ‘new beginning’
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EU leaders must put egos aside to serve the European project [Promoted content]
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Bulgaria rolls out state food shops with price caps and local focus
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A new prison revives memories of the penal colony in French Guiana
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Portugal: Centre-right wins election, Socialists and far-right tie with 58 MPs each
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Meloni holds talks with Vance and von der Leyen in bid for a ‘fresh start’
MSNBC
- Republicans want to pass a giveaway to Trump’s new favorite industry. Democrats must say no
- I confronted Sec. Noem because our democracy is threatened like never before
- Dr. Kavita Patel on Biden’s cancer diagnosis: 'All in all, the road ahead is going to be tough.'
- Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer
- Watching ship crash into Brooklyn Bridge felt ’surreal,’ NYC resident says
- Officials name Palm Springs bomber as Guy Edward Bartkus
- Car bombing suspect appears to be motivated by anti-natalist ideology, officials say
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NBC
- Former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard to take the stand in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial
- Trump taps his most trusted officials to do as many as four jobs — at the same time
- Trump set to implore Putin to end the 'bloodbath' in Ukraine in high-stakes phone call
- Key House committee advances Trump agenda bill after appeasing conservatives
- NJ Transit strike ends after tentative agreement announced
- FBI calls California fertility clinic bombing an ‘act of terrorism’
- NJ Transit strike comes to an end with agreement between union and managers
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investors.com
- Inspirational Quotes: Paul Johnson, Roger Babson And Others
- AI Leader Nvidia To Sell Hybrid Systems Using Rival Chips
- Tesla Vs. BYD: TSLA Keeps Running While Rival Breaks Out To New High
- Two S&P 500 Giants And Tesla's Main Rival Lead 5 Stocks In Buy Areas
- Boston Scientific, A Whisker Away From Record High, Joins IBD 50: See New Names On Stock Spotlight, Big Cap 20 And More
- NetScout Systems Stock Gets RS Rating Lift
- Roblox Stock Continues Winning Streak With Help From Rihanna
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ABC News
- Spain orders Airbnb to block 65,000 holiday rentals over rule violations
- Qatar Airways reports earning $2.15Bn profit in last fiscal year, record for carrier
- China's economy slows in April as trade war blues hit retail sales, housing
- UK looks to reset EU relations 5 years after Brexit
- Ice cream maker issues recall over concerns about plastic
- Buffett plans to attend, but not take questions, at next year's Berkshire shareholder meeting
- Flights reduced by 40% at Paris-Orly airport after traffic control systems break down
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Fox Business
- Boeing, GE and Trump’s Middle East trip to remember
- Moody's downgrades US credit rating over rising debt
- US consumer sentiment drops to near record low in May on inflation worries, tariff uncertainty
- The pope took a vow of poverty. He may still need to file US taxes
- Federal Reserve to cut its workforce by 10% in coming years
- Verizon ends DEI programs, diversity goals as it seeks approval for Frontier acquisition
- Medicare Advantage plans may cover things like pet food, golf fees and ski passes
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CNN
- Trump’s tariffs are dragging down an already stalled housing market
- Trump warns America’s businesses: Eat my tariffs, or pay the price
- Victims of explicit deepfakes will soon be able to take legal action against people who create them
- China tariffs are no longer 145%, but for small businesses in the crossfire, ‘it’s still awful’
- ‘Sell America’ is back on after a massive debt warning
- Trump lowered tariffs on China. Here’s why that won’t spare Americans from price hikes and shortages
- Scott Bessent says tariff rates will return to ‘reciprocal’ levels if countries don’t reach trade deals with US
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AP News
- 1 person dies when a boat overloaded with migrants sinks in the English Channel
- Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend
- AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 7 of the Cannes Film Festival
- Farioli resigns as coach after Ajax loses Dutch soccer title in late-season collapse
- Pets with a toolkit: Protection dogs train to handle burglars as sports stars boost home security
- Trump's massive import taxes haven't done much economic damage -- yet
- Qatar Airways earns $2.15 billion profit in fiscal year
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The Economist
- Uncomfortably close: The liberal favourite stumbles in Poland’s presidential election
- A win for Europe: Romania’s next president will not be a MAGA populist after all
- Constitutional crossroads: Three paths the Supreme Court could take on birthright citizenship
- More than a feeling: The MAGA revolution threatens America’s most innovative place
- Bonanza denied: Trump faces a trillion-dollar tariff disappointment
- The Weekend Intelligence: Boss Class: Innovation: Coming up with new ideas
- Newsletters: Cover Story newsletter: How we chose the cover images
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The Hill
- Republicans advance Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' in unusual late-night vote
- Bessent: Countries bringing 'good proposals' with 'a few exceptions'
- Bessent warns tariff will return to ‘Liberation Day’ rates if negotiations aren’t in good faith
- Trump berates Walmart over price hikes: ‘EAT THE TARIFFS’
- Trump on China trade switch-up: They 'would have broken apart'
- Trump on China trade switch-up: They 'would have broken apart'
- Consumer confidence declines despite Trump tariff pause: Survey
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The Guardian
- Ryanair to raise air fares after lower ticket prices hit profits
- Annual energy bills in Great Britain forecast to fall by £129 in July
- Johnnie Walker owner Diageo says Trump tariffs could hit profits by $150m
- Stock markets drop after US credit rating downgraded by Moody’s – business live
- Expert tips on saving money on meat, from alternative cuts to the best butchers
- StockX refuses to refund me over peeling £300 Bape trainers
- How has Britain’s economy fared since Brexit? The five charts underpinning the UK-EU summit
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BBC
- Energy price cap: What next for gas and electricity bills and can I fix?
- Annual energy bills predicted to fall £129 in July
- Apple boosts India's factory hopes - but a US-China deal could derail plans
- The world's most dangerous country for trade unionists
- UK driverless cars unlikely until 2027 - but Uber says it's ready now
- New buy now, pay later rules aim to protect shoppers
- The secretive US factory that lays bare the contradiction in Trump's America First plan
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Baha Breaking News
- Oil down 1% amid persistent uncertainty
- Russia-Ukraine talks to continue 'behind closed doors'
- Germany working on new Russia sanctions with allies
- Russia declares Amnesty International 'undesirable'
- Starmer hails 'new era' in relations with EU
- Vance said to cancel Israel trip due to new Israeli op in Gaza
- Senate said to renew push to regulate stablecoins
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The Street
- Amazon is selling a $40 orthopedic dog bed for $23, and shoppers say it's 'plush, soft, and roomy'
- Leaked Tesla policy should infuriate Tesla loyalists
- Amazon is selling 'comfy' $36 sandals for only $20, and shoppers love the 'cloud-like' feel
- Tariffs, surprise downgrade will weigh on market
- Secretary Bessent sends message on Walmart price increases due to tariffs
- Buffett won't be annual meeting star next year
- Popular fast-food chain closing down restaurants at alarming rate
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Insider
- 6 symptoms of prostate cancer that are easy to miss, as Joe Biden is diagnosed with an 'aggressive' type
- I felt guilty for not signing my kids up for sports and activities. I realized I'm doing enough already
- 4 big takeaways from Jensen Huang's homecoming speech in Taiwan
- Treasurys hit 5% in wake of Moody's downgrade
- DeepSeek's R1 was 'genuinely a gift to the world's AI industry,' says Jensen Huang
- I visited the site of Disney's first affordable housing development. Here's what I found
- Electric ships are here — but they won't be crossing oceans yet
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RawDiary
- Israel To Seize Control Of All Gaza Strip
- Biden Battles 'Aggressive' Prostate Cancer
- Trump-Putin Call Amid Ukraine's Largest Drone Attack
- Biden's 'Aggressive' Cancer: What's Next?
- Trump, Putin in High-Stakes Call Over Ukraine
- Russia Bans Amnesty International..
- Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, 2 dead
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 6 in 10 Side Hustlers Hope to Go Full Time – Should You Make the Leap?
- I’m 61 and Being Forced To Retire, How Do I Share With Others??
- Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 2025)
- Trump’s $10 Trillion Dollar Floodgates Are Going To Dump Money On These Stocks
- Why I Refuse to Work Until 70 – A Call for Early Retirement and Financial Freedom
- The Mag 7 Can Lead This Rebound, Buy Apple and Alphabet Stock, Says Pro
- U.S. Military Might: 124 Million Ready, More than Next 5 NATO Nations Combined
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LA Times
- Call centers replaced many doctors' receptionists. Now, AI is coming for call centers
- In a state with a dire affordable housing shortage, does the Coachella Valley offer hope?
- Edison's safety record declined last year. Executive bonuses rose anyway
- It's Universal vs. Disney in an epic 'prize fight' for theme park dominance in Florida
- Tips on handling advance care directives, Roth IRAs
- L.A. council members were told a vote could violate public meeting law. They voted anyway
- Epic Games says Apple blocked 'Fortnite' in U.S. app store
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Washington Post
- Deportation fears trigger decline in tax filings in immigrant communities
- Work Advice: Obey the boss, or do the right thing?
- Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras
- Trump calls on Walmart to absorb tariffs rather than raise prices
- Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit as Congress considers bill that could add to deficits
- FDA endorses first-of-its-kind blood test for Alzheimer’s disease
- GOP hard-liners block Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ on taxes, immigration
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Chicago Tribune
- South, southwest suburbs largely see population declines, some bright spots in new census estimates
- President Donald Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
- Chicago housing nonprofit providing rental subsidies for very low-income renters facing a $10M budget shortfall
- Moody’s strips U.S. government of top credit rating, citing Washington’s failure to rein in debt
- Fortnite says it’s offline on Apple’s iOS around the world
- What to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move to Arlington Heights — or a domed stadium on the lakefront
- Chicago Bears shifting their stadium focus to Arlington Heights
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Boston Herald
- Working the late shift? These tips can help
- Ticker: No decision on dropping Boeing criminal case; Buffett will be back, but no questions
- Fans make beeline for ‘Bloodlines’
- Bessent weighs in on tariff price hikes at Walmart
- Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
- Treasury secretary says Walmart’s warnings on price increases are a ‘worst-case scenario’
- Job search tips for college grads
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Financial Post
- What economists are saying about Ontario's projected $14.6 billion budget deficit
- ‘Buy Canadian’ boosts local beauty industry. Will tariffs end up reversing that?
- At home and abroad: FP Video on continuing tariff turbulence
- Canada Post is 'effectively bankrupt,' should phase out door-to-door letter mail delivery: report
- Amazon, worker union before Quebec labour tribunal over warehouse closures
- Trump’s aerospace deals were big on numbers and slim on details
- FTC rests at Meta monopoly trial, shifting focus to defence
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Digiday
- Media Buying Briefing: In this year’s upfront, sports is playing offense, defense and referee
- How the semantics of search are changing amid the zero-click era
- The holdco exodus is becoming a founding, independent class
- Agency execs expect sports to push the upfront’s pace, pricing with up to double-digit spending increases
- One year in: SEO lessons from publishers after Google’s AI Overviews
- As Pinterest improves ad platform, advertisers continue to increase spend
- AI is scaling in advertising – outcome-based pay isn’t
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The Trade
- People Moves Monday: UBS, RBC Capital Markets and BNY
- LiquidityBook leverages Blue Ocean ATS to extend overnight trading
- BNP Paribas equity research offering now available on Bloomberg Terminal
- Fireside Friday with… Candriam’s Fabien Oreve
- AI offers many industry advantages, but robust regulation is essential
- Reducing market hours makes sense in practice, but feasibility remains a question
- The liquidity conundrum persists as experts unpack the current state of play at TradeTech Europe 2025
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Observer
- What CEOs Can Learn from the Boring Power of Mark Carney
- The Coming A.I. Catastrophe for Middle America’s Gen Z
- Dropping HBO Was a Mistake, and Warner Bros. Discovery Isn’t Afraid of Admitting It
- Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Returns to Business After a 2-Year Pause
- Walmart Executives Warn of Imminent Price Increases Despite Lowered Tariffs
- British Billionaire Jeremy Coller Funds A.I. Race to Understand Dolphin Language
- Your Brain Wasn’t Built for This. Algorithms Know It
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Semafor
- Trade uncertainty opens up “Nigeria First” manufacturing opportunity
- Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer
- EU-UK reset talks on post-Brexit relations due to open
- Moderates win weekend elections in Romania, Poland, Portugal
- Trump ‘amazed’ by Saudi progress, fellow developer says
- China's economy so far showing 'mixed' results, amid tariff war
- Singapore fund targets Gulf investors for India data centers
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Reason
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 19, 1921
- Americans, Especially Women, Feel Less Free. They're Not Wrong
- When the U.S. Military Gave People Radiation Poisoning To Study the Effects of Nuclear War
- Brickbat: Cursing Ain't Allowed in School
- Monday Open Thread
- Bigotry, Hypocrisy, and Trump's Admission of Afrikaner Refugees
- "AI Hallucination Cases," from Courts All Over the World
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Nikkei Asia
- Trade worries cloud ASEAN's outlook after slow Q1 GDP growth
- For foreign investors, a long path ahead for India nuclear reforms
- Thailand and Indonesia agree to promote trade as uncertainties loom
- China consumption growth slows to 5.1% in April as trade war bites
- The 'Trumpcession' is starting to hurt allies more than China
- Chinese banks in a pinch as consumer loans fall despite lending push
- AT&S keeps faith in Malaysia as hedge against trade uncertainty
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Financial News London
- Paul Hastings raids White & Case again for infrastructure push
- L&G acquires real estate group Proprium to fuel private markets push
- Wealth manager Shackleton eyed takeover that could have tripled assets
- ‘Big won’t always win’: Why Quilter Cheviot wants to be more like a private bank
- How hedge fund ‘Ronaldos’ beat the Trump slump
- Talent war boosts pay for UK wealth CEOs
- Index providers fight over $6.4bn business: ‘We want our fair share’
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PYMNTS
- Agentic AI Is Quietly Reshaping the eCommerce Funnel
- Data Discipline Takes Center Stage for GenAI at Banks
- Likes, Shares, Revenue: How SMBs Are Winning Big on Social
- Nearly Half of SMB Lenders Overlook Embedded Opportunity, Study Finds
- CE 100 Index Jumps 5% as Shopify Gets a Post-Earnings Bump; Payment Brands Rally
- US Mid-Market Companies Hit Reset Amid Escalating Tariff Uncertainty
- Going Global: How Payments Optimization Can Power an International Commerce Strategy
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Forbes
- Four Ways Enterprises Can Leverage IT For Cloud Success In 2025
- Microsoft Confirms New Update Locks Windows 10 — Or Worse. Here’s What To Do
- Intelligence Too Cheap To Meter: Positioning For The Future Of AI
- Beauty's New Frontier: Social Commerce And The Future Of Retail
- Apple’s iPhone Update—Why You Need To Change Your Messaging App
- Work Smarter, Not Harder: The Future Of AI Agents
- If You Can Trust An Airplane’s Autopilot, You Can Trust AI
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Fortune
- Pope Leo XIV meets JD Vance and Marco Rubio as U.S. pushes ceasefire in Russia’s war in Ukraine
- Meet your startup’s next recruiter: Your venture capital firm
- Tesla supplier CATL, the world’s leading battery maker, to start trading in HK after a bumper $4.6 billion IPO
- The GOP is proposing $1,000 ‘MAGA’ savings accounts for kids. Here’s how they would stack up next to existing investment options
- The ‘sell America’ trade is back as investors eye Moody’s downgrade and budget bill
- How smart CMOs are turning marketing into a launchpad to the corner office
- Jamie Dimon says he’s not against remote workers—but they ‘will not tell JPMorgan what to do’
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Inc.
- Should I Penalize Candidates Who Don’t Send Thank-You Notes?
- Investors Are Getting a Taste of a Stock Market Without Big Tech Leadership
- Yes, Chef! Behind the Scenes of Restaurateur Danny Meyer’s Checkless Payment Technology
- Mark Zuckerberg Is the Latest Super Achiever to Say He Swears By the 80 Percent Rule
- FDA Approves New Covid Vaccine
- Retailers Talk Tariffs as U.S. Stock Market Roars Back
- How to Use Leverage to Tilt a Deal in Your Favor
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Axios
- RFK Jr.'s next target: A common weedkiller
- Scoop: Vance decided against Israel visit due to new Israeli operation in Gaza
- Where homeowners still feel locked into mortgages
- The argument's over: Americans pay for tariffs
- Budget panel sends Trump's "big, beautiful bill" to House floor
- Trump, Harris join Dem, GOP lawmakers in wishing Biden well after cancer diagnoses
- Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer: reports
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Vox
- American kids are being poisoned by lead. Trump is letting it happen
- A critical fight over “quality” child care could shape millions of kids
- The ugly truth about Trump’s big, beautiful bill
- Donald Trump keeps declaring national emergencies. Why?
- How the US turned the tide on drug overdose deaths
- The Supreme Court just got an important police violence case right
- Silencing Voice of America
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FastCompany
- Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer
- Housing market shift explained—and where it’s happening the fastest
- North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library will redefine what a presidential library can be
- Housing market shift: Foreclosures are creeping back up again
- Cava is opening up to 68 new restaurants in 2025: See a list of locations coming soon to 5 states
- Graduated and looking for a job? These college majors are the most employable—and highest paying
- Novo Nordisk announces CEO transition as share price slips
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Entrepreneur
- A One-Time Payment of $20 Gets You Access to 1,000+ Courses Forever
- What 8 Years in Corporate Life Did — and Didn't — Prepare Me For as a Founder
- Take Your Time Back With This Multi-Tasking Ad Blocker, Now $15 for Life
- Outfit Your Team with Android Tablets for Just $75 Each
- This 2-in-1 Chromebook Is a No-Brainer Buy at Just $180
- How I Scaled from Side Hustle to 7 Figures Using 4 AI Tools (No Tech Skills Needed)
- Own a The Little Gym Franchise: A Brand with 45+ Years in Child Development
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Politico
- ‘An economic fallacy’: Rand Paul doesn't see the benefits of tariffs
- While Trump Was Away, His Megabill Went Astray
- DOGE sought access to congressional worker-rights watchdog
- GAO rejects DOGE attempt to land at congressional watchdog agency
- $40,000 SALT offer discussed with megabill holdouts
- House Budget Committee punts megabill vote as GOP leaders woo holdouts
- Trump pushes for GOP unity around megabill as conservative support wavers
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Newsweek
- Cat and Her Six Kittens Dumped in Separate Cages Without Food or Water
- US and Iran Clash Over Nuclear Red Lines
- Man Stunned by What Recruiter Accidentally Calls Him in Email
- China Expanding Haifa Port, Endangering Israeli and American Security | Opinion
- JD Vance Has 'Exchange of Views' With Archbishop After Pope Leo Meeting
- Donald Trump Jr. Raises 'Cover-up' Question Over Joe Biden Cancer Diagnosis
- Photos Show US Coast Guard Ship Deployed to Contested Waters Near China
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NPR
- How President Trump is sparking a crypto revolution in America
- A pickled pepper maker knows exactly how hard it is to switch to natural food dyes
- Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal
- How President Trump is sparking a crypto revolution in America
- 5 years since Brexit, are Britain and the EU getting back together?
- The Art of the deal ft. Beyoncé
- A Texas salesman discovers the truth about 'Made in the U.S.A': no one's buying
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Globe And Mail
- Remember, remember, the economic lessons from Canada’s uneasy past
- Is offshore wind Nova Scotia’s greatest opportunity since the Age of Sail?
- New Agriculture Minister wants to seize momentum and launch Canadian food into new markets
- Alberta government launches research centre to study Canada-U.S. relations
- InterRent REIT plays coy on offers from potential buyers
- Soaring private equity secondary market struggles to absorb rising supply of aging assets
- Supermarket workers are wearing body cameras. Welcome to the new dystopia
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CBC
- MEC back under Canadian ownership after 5 years of U.S. management
- Big streamers argue at CRTC hearing they shouldn't have Canadian content obligations
- China emerging as top customer for Canadian oil shipped via Trans Mountain Pipeline
- Small businesses gear up for another possible Canada Post strike
- Strathcona Resources makes stock-and-cash takeover offer for MEG Energy
- The Liberals aren't tabling a budget. How does that affect the economy — and your wallet?
- Canadian Tire to take over Hudson's Bay's iconic stripes, logos
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Techmeme
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the US' third-largest district, trained 1,000+ educators on AI and introduced Gemini to…
- A profile of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who transformed himself from an academic into a CEO; as of mid-April, Anthropic was…
- How the UK's Met Office, alongside Google DeepMind, Nvidia, Microsoft, IBM, and others, are leveraging AI to enhance weather…
- Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun says on Weibo that the company invested ~$1.9B to build its Xring O1 chip and plans to invest $6.9B+ in…
- Experts blame Big Tech lawyers' culture of lawlessness for Amazon, Apple, and Google being accused of abusing legal privilege…
- Nvidia plans to build an AI supercomputer with Foxconn and Taiwan's government to support local researchers and enterprises;…
- Nvidia unveils NVLink Fusion, letting customers use its NVLink to pair non-Nvidia CPUs or accelerators with Nvidia's products…
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Silicon Valley
- Group seeks to halt Menlo Park parking lot redevelopment with ballot measure
- New Courtyard by Marriott in Pittsburg expected to boost local economy
- Mountain View: Chemicals ignite $1 million apartment complex fire
- Is there life after extinction? Some Bay Area scientists and conservationists are trying to find out
- The Bay Area has hundreds of below-market rate apartments sitting vacant
- Sharks, City of San Jose close to finalizing new lease deal for SAP Center
- 714 is typical Californian’s credit score. How does that rank?
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Techcrunch
- Deel wants Rippling to hand over any agreements involving paying the alleged spy
- Uber eyes B2B logistics push in India through state-backed open commerce network
- VUZ gets $12M to scale immersive video experiences across emerging markets and the U.S
- Crypto elite increasingly worried about their personal safety
- Grok says it’s ‘skeptical’ about Holocaust death toll, then blames ‘programming error’
- Heybike’s Alpha step-through e-bike is an affordable, all-terrain dreamboat
- U.S. lawmakers have concerns about Apple-Alibaba deal
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The Register
- AI skills shortage more than doubles for UK tech leaders
- IT chiefs of UK's massive health service urge vendors to make public security pledge
- Qualcomm confirms it's getting into the datacenter market, probably for AI
- Automatic UK-to-US English converter produced amazing mistakes by the vanload
- Nvidia opens up speedy NVLink interconnect to custom CPUs, ASICs
- Eeek! p0wned Alabama hit by unspecified 'cybersecurity event'
- China launches an AI cloud into orbit -12 sats for now, 2,800 in coming years
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Silicon Republic
- 10 automation start-ups that want you to work smarter, not harder
- National strategy aims for Irish leadership in semiconductors
- STEM skills crucial to Ireland amid global trade instability
- Nvidia, Foxconn to build Taiwan AI factory supercomputer
- Emerald Park gets 290 solar panels in shift towards renewables
- Sunire: Protecting skin cancer patients from further UV damage
- AI and the movement of IT professionals into leadership roles
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Tech Co
- Study: Cargo Theft On the Rise, Losses Exceed $1 Billion Per Year
- Coinbase Forecasts Up To $400 Million Hit From Cyberattack
- Study: Tech Leaders Are Rushing to Implement AI Agents
- Zoho Cracks US Payments Market with Zoho Payments
- US Cuts the De Minimis Tariff for Small China Packages to 54%
- Republicans Push Bill to Ban State AI Regulation for 10 Years
- Microsoft Is Laying Off 3% of Its Workforce
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Business Journals
- Capital One agrees to pay $425M to settle claims it shortchanged depositors
- Santa Clara invests to double power capacity amid data center boom
- Genentech to invest $700 million in North Carolina fill-finish facility
- Primis Financial spins off niche business that lends to doctors, dentists and vets to 'remove noise' from financials
- Gaithersburg's Remedy Plan Therapeutics raises $18M to advance novel cancer-fighting drug
- Charlottesville's Springbok Analytics signs New York Liberty as first WNBA client
- Microsoft cuts over 120 jobs in Silicon Valley as part of restructuring effort
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InvestorPlace
- What Henry Ford’s Farm Tractor and AI Have in Common
- AI Winners vs. AI Victims – Get on the Right Side of This Trade
- The Great AI Divide: Position Yourself for a Seismic Power Shift
- Buy Stocks in These 3 Categories – or Get Left Behind
- When a Flat Market Feels Like a Win … Collecting Cash Through the Chaos
- How America’s Trade War Is Supercharging an AI Infrastructure Boom
- 3 Companies Under Threat From the Economic Singularity
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Wolf Street
- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America, April 2025: The Price Drops & Gains in 33 of the Largest Housing Markets
- Foreign Investors Loaded Up on Treasury Securities in March Despite all the Turmoil in the Media
- Moody’s Cuts US Government Credit Rating due to Deficits & Debt, Blames “Successive US Administrations and Congress”
- Auto-Loan Balances, Debt-to-Income Ratio, Serious Delinquencies for Subprime & Prime in Q1 2025: Our Drunken Sailors and their…
- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in Canada, April 2025: Single-Family & Condo Prices Drop to Multi-Year Lows, Driven by Toronto
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The Week
- The rise of bakery tourism
- 'Conscious unbossing': Gen Z's aversion to management roles
- A tick-borne illness is making its rounds in new parts of America
- Argentina lifts veil on its past as a refuge for Nazis
- The Pope hears Donald Trump's confession | May 18 editorial cartoons
- 5 hilariously heavenly editorial cartoons about the newly elected pope
- Celebrating 60 years of the Pennine Way
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PBS Newshour
- Portugal’s center-right alliance headed for another minority government after election
- Liberal mayor and conservative historian headed to presidential runoff in Poland, exit poll shows
- Bessent acknowledges Trump’s tariffs may mean shoppers will pay more at Walmart
- Pro-EU centrist wins Romania’s tense presidential runoff over hard-right nationalist
- Analysis: Trump’s truce with China on tariffs comes at a cost to U.S. credibility
- Consumer confidence hits near-record low amid worries over Trump trade policy
- An expert shares key 5 steps for hurricane disaster preparation with aging parents
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Naked Capitalism
- Links 5/19/2025
- Onward March, Germany
- Archeologists Join Geologists in the Quest to Define the Age of Humans
- Nuclear Winter from a Pakistan-India War Could Kill 2 Billion
- Links 5/18/2025
- The Sunday Morning Movie Presents: Life Is Sweet (1990) Run Time: 1H 43M
- Bobby Kennedy Jr. Makes Eugenics Great Again at Health and Human Services
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SCMP
Xiaomi stands as one of China’s biggest semiconductor investors, founder Lei Jun says
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Ant Group’s global unit pulls in US$3 billion in revenue ahead of spin-off
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Hong Kong home builders bring new flats to market, seizing on sentiment surge
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Nvidia plans larger Taiwan office and local supercomputer collaboration, CEO Huang says
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Stellantis relocating Chinese EV maker Leapmotor’s European production from Poland
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China’s industrial robot output soars, as start-ups Unitree and UBTech take lead
Euronews
- Guinness maker Diageo braces for a €133 million US tariff hit
- Qatar Airways posts record €1.98 billion profit in latest earnings
- Top earners in Europe: Which countries offer the highest average earnings?
- Ryanair faces turbulence as airfares decline while costs increase
- Why are female entrepreneurs finding it harder to secure loans?
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Asia Financial
- China’s Industry, Retail Data, Air Freight to US All Edge Down
- TransPacific Cargo Surges on US-China Tariffs Backdown
- Trump Unveils Huge Chip Deals in Gulf After Rejig of Export Rules
- Mass Layoffs Avoided in China, But Export Sector Badly Shaken
- China And Russia Sign Deal to Build Power Station on Moon – LS
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Japan Times
- Sakana AI and MUFG sign agreement to automate creation of banking documents
- Nvidia CEO unveils new technologies to protect AI chip lead
- China consumption miss overshadows factory strength amid tariffs
- Hedge funds reload long yen trades ahead of Kato-Bessent meeting
- China slaps anti-dumping duties on plastics from U.S., EU, Japan, Taiwan
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Coindesk
- VARA Fortifies Controls on Crypto Margin Trading in Dubai, Refreshes Rulebook
- Bulls and Bears Get Caught off Guard as Bitcoin Jumps to $106K, Then Falls Back to $103K
- U.S. 30-Year Treasury Yield Breaches 5% Amid Moody's Rating Downgrade, Fiscal Concerns
- Ripple Signs Two More Payment System Customers in UAE Expansion
- Metaplanet Buys Another 1,004 Bitcoin, Lifts Holdings to Over $800M Worth of BTC
- The Bull Case for Galaxy Digital is AI Data Centers Not Bitcoin Mining, Research Firm Says
- Binance, Kraken Thwarted Social Engineering Attacks Similar to Coinbase Hack
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The Block
- Altcoins retreat amid macro volatility following US credit rating cut, analyst says
- Vitalik Buterin suggests implementing ‘partially stateless nodes’ to help scale Ethereum
- Metaplanet buys 1,004 bitcoin for $104 million, pushing total holdings to 7,800 BTC
- El Salvador’s bitcoin stash sees $357 million in unrealized profit as BTC tests all-time high
- The Funding: Why big crypto VCs are joining Cobie’s Echo
- Bitcoin transaction fees hit 2025 highs as BTC price challenges recent $106,000 top
- Blum co-founder, ex-Binance exec Vladimir Smerkis arrested in Moscow on fraud charges
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Blockworks
- Friday Charts: What if there are no more recessions?
- Jito Foundation hires head of governance
- Galaxy, DeFi Technologies look to leverage new Nasdaq listings
- Coinbase breach fallout: What to do if your data was exposed
- Ethereum smart wallet mode panic, unpacked
- As crypto firms boost US footprint, the race for talent is on
- 3 piping hot Pizza Day facts for Bitcoin connoisseurs
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 18
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Gaza war
- Operation Gideon's Chariots
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- At least 100 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza. (Sky News) (Reuters)
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Operation Gideon's Chariots
- Somali Civil War
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- At least 21 people are killed, including the perpetrator, and 15 others are injured in a suicide bombing at the entrance of a military base in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Reuters) (Hiiraan Online)
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russia launches 273 drones at Ukraine, the largest such attack since the beginning of the war. The attack comes a day after a round of direct peace talks between the two countries, and a day before Donald Trump's scheduled call with Vladimir Putin. (The Guardian)
- Syrian civil war
- Three police personnel are killed and two others are injured in a car bombing targeting a police station in Mayadin, Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. (Syrian Arab News Agency) (Al Jazeera English)
Arts and culture
- The papal inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV is held at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. (Sky News)
Disasters and accidents
- Seventeen people are killed in a building fire in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. (DW)
- Two people are killed, a 5-year-old is missing, and an infant is injured when a train strikes four civilians near a bridge in Fremont, Ohio, United States. (Sandusky Register)
Law and crime
- Capital punishment in Iran, 2022 Shah Cheragh attack
- A court in Shiraz, Iran, sentences three people to death over two attacks on a Shiite shrine in 2022 and 2023 in Shiraz and several to others to different prison terms. (The Times of Israel)
- Kenyan politician Martha Karua, who legally represents incarcerated Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu, is arrested at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and set for deportation. (France 24)
- Six people are injured, including the perpetrator and one critically, in a mass stabbing attack when a Syrian national stabs a group of celebrating football fans with a swordstick and knives outside of a bar in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. (Euronews) (BNO News)
- Three people are injured, including an 11-year-old, in a mass stabbing attack outside of a house after an altercation in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. (Der Spiegel)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Polish presidential election
- Poles vote in the first round to choose their president, with thirteen candidates participated. (The Times of India)
- The current mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski leads the first round with 31,36% of the vote against his conservative rival Karol Nawrocki 29,54%. As no candidates received more than 50% of the vote, a runoff between the two candidates is expected to be held on June 1. Sławomir Mentzen secured a significant 14,81%, while Grzegorz Braun 6,34%, indicating a substantial right-wing electorate that can decide the final outcome. Left-wing candidates gathered over 9%. (Euronews) (wybory.gov.pl)
- 2025 Portuguese legislative election
- Citizens in Portugal vote to elect 230 seats of the Assembly of the Republic. (AP)
- 2025 Romanian presidential election
- Romanians vote in the second round to choose their president between far-right George Simion and independent-declared centrist and incumbent Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan. (DW)
- Nicușor Dan is elected President of Romania after winning 53.6% of the vote. (CNBC) (DW)
- 2025 South Korean presidential election
- Liberal Unification Party presidential candidate Koo Joo-wa resigns from his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election on June 3. (Yonhap)
- Former People Power Party lawmaker Kim Sang-wook joins the Democratic Party of Korea, three days after he declared support for Lee Jae-myung as the party's presidential candidate and ten days after leaving the conservative party. (The Korea Herald)
- The ruling party of Argentina, La Libertad Avanza, wins the Buenos Aires legislative election, with presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni securing the victory. (Reuters)
Sports
- 2024–25 Eredivisie
- In association football, PSV Eindhoven wins their 26th total and second consecutive Eredivisie title in the last round after defeating Sparta Rotterdam 3–1. (The Guardian)
- 2025 Indianapolis 500
- In motorsports, Robert Shwartzman of Prema Racing wins pole position for the Indianapolis 500, the first rookie to do so since 1983. (AP via Toronto Star)
- 2024–25 Süper Lig
- In association football, Galatasaray win a record 25th league title after beating Kayserispor 3–0. (BBC Sport)
- 2024–25 Women's FA Cup
- 2025 Women's FA Cup final
- In women's association football, Chelsea complete a domestic treble after beating Man United 3–0 in the Women's FA Cup final. (BBC Sport)
- 2025 Women's FA Cup final
- Everton play their last game at Goodison Park, the club's home for the last 133 years. (BBC Sport)