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Fear & Greed 64/100
Yahoo Finance
- The Meme-Stock Craze Pushed Off-Exchange Trading to a Record High
- Jim Cramer Destroys New Starbucks CEO In Heated Interview, Says He Was "Stunned" As Its Former CEO Admits a "Fall From Grace"
- Even a Fraud Conviction Won’t Keep Nikola’s Founder Away From the Company
- Hims & Hers Health to Offer Injectable Weight-Loss Drugs on Telehealth Platform
- Social Security Trust Fund Report: Here's Where the Program Stands on Benefit Cuts and COLAs
- Micron, AMD, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus Today
- History Says an Nvidia Stock-Split Announcement Might Be Coming on May 22
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Google Business
- Florida’s 125% Surge in Property-Insurance Bills Sows Havoc
- Dogwifhat dips, whale invests! What’s next for WIF prices?
- Dow Jones Today: Stocks Tick Up as Dow Builds on 40K; NCLH Gains
- As their customers age, Macy's, Kohl's and Nordstrom are chasing younger shoppers
- Dow Jones Up As Nvidia Rallies On These Calls; China EV Stock, Tesla Stumble
- Chinese EV Maker Li Auto Misses Q1 Revenue Expectations Despite Surging Vehicle Sales, Stock Tanks
- California’s $395 pineapple highlights spike in luxury fruit market
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Tipranks
- Amati AIM VCT PLC Executes Share Buyback
- Cairn Homes Reports Change in Major Shareholding
- Cohort PLC Enhances Employee Share Scheme
- Sinostar PEC’s Rights Issue Gains SGX-ST Approval
- PLDT Signals Openness to Union Talks Amid Strike Plans
- Global Ship Lease Capitalizes on Strong Q1 2024
- Petrobras Seeks to Update Market Commitments
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Top Democrat calls for Biden to replace FDIC chairman to fix agency's 'toxic culture'
- Insider Q&A: CIA's chief technologist's cautious embrace of generative AI
- Saudi Arabia's national carrier orders more than 100 new Airbus jets as it ramps up tourism push
- This Week: Home sales, Fed meeting minutes and consumer sentiment index
- Uber and Lyft say they'll stay in Minnesota after Legislature passes driver pay compromise
- Target to lower prices on about 5,000 basic goods as inflation sends customers scrounging for deals
- Red Lobster seeks bankruptcy protection days after closing dozens of restaurants
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Wall Street Journal
- Tugboats Refloat the Cargo Ship That Destroyed Baltimore's Key Bridge
- It's the Most Expensive Team in Sports---but the Best Player Came for Free
- The Coolest Watches Are Built for Dives
- Top Senate Democrat Sherrod Brown Seeks Ouster of FDIC Chairman
- Trump's VP Contenders Echo His Claims on Election Fraud, Debate Drug Tests
- Trump Lawyers Take Last Swing at Cohen
- Ship Freight Rates Soar as Red Sea Diversions Become a Norm
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Financial Times
- A crushing blow for Israel and a massive gamble by the ICC
- Javier Milei sparks political brawl in Spain
- Top Anglo shareholder backs break-up plan as clock ticks for BHP
- Watch live: Kering deputy CEO Francesca Bellettini in conversation with Jo Ellison
- Death of Raisi to test unity of Iran’s hardline factions
- Economists forecast $500bn annual hit from new Trump tariffs
- Why the world should learn to love Biden’s tariffs
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Bloomberg
- Allegra Stratton: Trouble at the Till
- Ivan Boesky, Convicted of Insider Trading in 1980s, Dies at 87
- JPMorgan Says Banking, Markets Fees to Show Second-Quarter Gains
- Gray Television Kicks Off $1 Billion Bond Sale in Refinancing Bid
- Aftermath: The Bloomberg Close, Europe Edition
- Calpers to Oppose All Exxon Directors Amid Shareholder Dispute
- Khamenei’s Confidante Takes Key Role in Iran as Succession Looms
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Reuters
- Fed's Barr says regulators considering 'adjustments' to liquidity rules
- BMW imported 8000 vehicles into US with parts from banned Chinese supplier, Senate report says
- CalPERS to vote against Exxon board members
- Target lowering prices on 5000 items in bid to lure more shoppers
- Shah Capital ends campaign against Novavax board after Sanofi deal
- Global oil markets weaken as sluggish demand leaves overhang
- S.Africa's top poultry producer flags bird flu risk amid vaccine delays
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Marketwatch
- Power demand from AI, EVs and Big Tech is now the energy sector’s No. 1 concern
- Stock gains in the summer are weaker when the market has been strong
- What killed Red Lobster? Endless shrimp was just one factor, says its new CEO
- Ryanair chief says recessionary feeling in Europe is limiting fares
- Nvidia’s stock is a bargain
- Apple’s imminent AI chatter could change this common investor perception
- Norwegian Cruise’s stock rises as profit outlook raised for 2nd time in 3 weeks
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Seeking Alpha
- Dividend Growth At A Bargain Price? O Yeah! Realty Income
- Wall Street Breakfast: It's Settled
- Sell Alert: Why I Recently Dumped 6%-Yielding Kinder Morgan Stock
- Fabrinet: Strong Momentum And Cash Flow Growth (SA Quant)
- Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Oil On Watch As Iranian President Dies, Saudi King Treated
- JEPI: The Only Reason To Buy It And What To Pair It With
- Paramount Takeover Talks: Sony-Apollo Deal Closure Could Lead To Large Gains
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Benzinga
- Why Is Hims & Hers Health Stock Surging On Monday?
- HILL'S PET NUTRITION PARTNERS WITH ACTRESS AND SENIOR DOG OWNER CECILY STRONG ON NEW CAMPAIGN TO HELP SENIOR PETS AGE BOLDLY
- Why Is PTC Therapeutics Stock Trading Higher On Monday?
- Microsoft To Unveil New Surface Devices At Redmond Event
- Tesla Layoffs To Continue Through June, Morale Low Among Workers
- GL Communications Enhances Telecommunications and IT Consulting Services
- Cannabis Chart Of The Week: Are Ancillary Sectors Participating In The Rescheduling Price Upswing?
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Barchart
- Coffee Prices Gain on Insufficient Rain in Brazil and Vietnam
- Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Western Digital Stock?
- Crude Slightly Lower on Dollar Strength
- Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on VICI Properties Stock?
- HP Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
- Stocks Climb with the Dow Jones Industrials and Nasdaq 100 Posting Record Highs
- Dollar Firms with Higher Bond Yields
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SEC / FED
SEC Names Nathaniel H. Benjamin as Director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
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Federal Reserve Board announces its denial of two rulemaking petitions due to legal and policy considerations
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Statement on the Application of IFRS 19, Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures, in Filings with the SEC [1]
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SEC Announces Departure of Policy Director Heather Slavkin Corzo and Appointment of Corey Klemmer to the Role
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SEC Charges Audit Firm BF Borgers and Its Owner with Massive Fraud Affecting More Than 1,500 SEC Filings
Marketplace
- Providers still reeling from Change Healthcare cyberattack
- What's up with Google's new AI summary in search results?
- Paco de Leon wants you to embrace the little wins
- The Dow hit a record high! So what?
- America wants cheap EVs, unless they come from China
- When assessing inflation, it’s not just the data, it’s also the narrative
- Credit card companies see big opportunity in small business spending
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ZeroHedge
- "You Stole From The Trump Organization, Correct?": Michael Cohen Hands Trump Prosecution Another Terrible Day
- Signed Into Law: Alabama Abolishes Income Taxes On Gold and Silver
- Zelensky Rejects Macron's Proposal For An Olympic Truce With Russia
- Assange Wins High Court Victory In Temporary Reprieve From Extradition To US
- Watch: Biden Thinks He Was VP During The Pandemic
- Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi's Helicopter "Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated"
- Strategists See Best of 2024 in Rearview Mirror
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Investing.com
- Hedge funds afraid to short SMCI stock, so they are shorting this one: Mizuho By
- Morgan Stanley bullish on global stocks, lifts targets on major indices
- Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500 weekly preview: It's the Nvidia earnings week By
- This strategy has only picked winners in May
- Several Wall Street brokers raise price targets on Nvidia stock into earnings
- Morgan Stanley throws in the towel: S&P 500 price target raised by 20% By
- U.S. futures inch higher, Nvidia to report this week
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Morning Brew
Can the boom in weed drinks last?
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OpenAI safety leaders resign, reviving tensions with CEO Sam Altman
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Turntable: May 20
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Alabama Mercedes-Benz auto factory votes no on unionizing
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World’s No.1 golfer arrested en route to PGA tourney
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Chaos on French soil thousands of miles away from Paris
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Brew crossword: Tossup
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Brew Classifieds: Week of May 13
CNBC
- Here's our latest thinking on the 3 portfolio stocks reporting earnings this week
- As student loan forgiveness nears $160 billion, here's what to know about the relief programs
- 2024 may be the year you start paying with your face
- These home remodeling projects offer the highest return on investment in history, report finds
- I bought my first home this year: 7 things I wish I'd done before getting serious about my search
- New York AG announces $2 billion settlement with crypto lender Genesis
- As their customers age, Macy's, Kohl's and Nordstrom are chasing younger shoppers
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CBS
- Target to cut prices on 5,000 products in bid to lure cash-strapped customers
- How airlines plan to handle summer travel season rush
- Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
- Bruce Nordstrom, who helped grow department store chain, dies at 90
- Bidet sales are flush with success
- Behind the wheel of a $3 million car
- Baby stroller design: Not child's play
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NYT Business
- Ivan F. Boesky, Rogue Trader in 1980s Wall Street Scandal, Dies at 87
- James Greenfield, Globe-Trotting Reporter and Times Editor, Dies at 99
- Red Lobster, an American Seafood Institution, Files for Bankruptcy
- Russia’s War Machine Revs Up as the West’s Plan to Cap Oil Revenues Sputters
- Ex-Employees Raise Concerns About Safety at OpenAI
- Senate Inquiry Finds BMW Imported Cars Tied to Forced Labor in China
- What We Lose When ChatGPT Sounds Like Scarlett Johansson
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Stocktwits
HIMS Hims & Hers Health Inc
CCL Carnival Corp
GTBP GT Biopharma Inc
LULU Lululemon Athletica inc.
IREN Iris Energy Ltd
LI Li Auto Inc - ADR
CTNT Cheetah Net...
VFS VinFast Auto Ltd.
AG First Majestic...
WIX Wix.com Ltd
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co
GCT GigaCloud Technology Inc
NCLH Norwegian Cruise...
AVPT AvePoint Inc -...
FTM.X FANTOM
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF
CRVO CervoMed Inc
PZZA Papa John`s...
UUUU Energy Fuels Inc
CUK Carnival plc
NEXT NextDecade Corporation
RCL Royal Caribbean Group
ML MoneyLion Inc -...
MSNBC
- 'Wild card': Will Trump's team call Robert Costello as a witness?
- Trump’s radical promise to the NRA raises the stakes in 2024
- Michael Cohen admits he stole from the Trump Organization during cross-examination
- Why Team Trump is playing a clumsy game on presidential debates
- Trump lawyer continues cross-examination of Michael Cohen at hush money trial
- Vaughn Hillyard: Trump's criminal trial will extend into next week
- Lisa Rubin: Other witnesses possible in Trump hush money trial
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NBC
- As their customers age, department stores chase younger shoppers
- Trump trial live updates: Michael Cohen cross-examination resumes in New York hush money trial
- How to manage hidden fees from hotels, concerts, more
- Are consumers pulling back on spending? It depends which CEO you ask
- Target lowering prices on 5,000 frequently bought items
- International Criminal Court prosecutor applies for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leader Sinwar
- Grief, but also relief, for some after Iran President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash
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investors.com
- Tesla Shareholders Are Voting On Elon Musk's Pay Package. What We Know And What's At Stake
- Wix Stock Surges On Earnings Beat, Raised Outlook And New Buyback
- Google's AI Push: Will It Pay Off As OpenAI Rivalry Heats Up?
- PTC Therapeutics Stock Soars As Its Biggest Drug 'Lives To Fight Another Day'
- Broadcom's New Networking Gear Aims To Resolve AI Data Center Bottlenecks
- Is Verizon A Buy Amid Wireless, Broadband Competition Vs. Cable?
- S&P 500: Lowe's Earnings Follow Home Depot Results Amid Same-Store Sales Skid
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ABC News
- US proposes ending new federal leases in nation's biggest coal region
- Red Lobster seeks bankruptcy protection days after closing dozens of restaurants
- Nickel-rich Indonesia pitches EV battery plant plan to Elon Musk
- Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher as S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite head for more records
- Employees at Alabama Mercedes plants vote 56% against union, slowing United Auto Workers’ organizing drive in the South
- This Week: Home sales, Fed meeting minutes and consumer sentiment index
- Walmart's strong first quarter driven by consumers seeking bargains with inflation still an issue
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Fox Business
- BMW imported thousands of vehicles with banned Chinese parts linked to forced labor, US Senate report says
- Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Dali container ship refloated, moved to marine terminal
- Homes are overvalued in most of the US
- Higher inflation in 2024 likely: NABE
- Red Lobster files for bankruptcy: Blame focuses on shrimp deal
- What cracked Red Lobster? Blame focuses on shrimp deal
- Inflation is up 20% since Biden took office
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CNN
- How Red Lobster’s misguided endless shrimp promotion drove it into bankruptcy
- Saudi Arabia’s biggest-ever plane order isn’t going to Boeing
- Senate Banking Committee Chair calls for ‘new leadership’ at the FDIC following scathing report
- OpenAI puts flirty ChatGPT voice that sounds like ScarJo in ‘Her’ on hold
- Video Exeger expands with second factory for ‘artificial photosynthesis’ 5:49
- ‘Liquid gold’: Climate crisis piles pressure on olive oil prices
- Target is cutting prices on up to 5,000 items to lure back inflation-wary shoppers
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Ticker
Fed bids for 6-month bills total $5.6 bln
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Fed bids for 3-month bills total $5.6 bln
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Fed's Jefferson: I am cautiously optimistic we can continue our battle with inflation and keep the economy strong
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Fed's Jefferson: Job market resilience gives the Fed space to maintain focus on lowering inflation
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Fed's Jefferson: It is appropriate to return to a more normal balance sheet
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Fed's Jefferson: It is possible to have continued job growth while disinflation continues
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Fed's Jefferson: The labor market has been quite resilient
Barrons
- Faraday Future Stock Is Soaring Again. The Machines Are in Control
- New Record Highs Are Within Sight
- Oil Yawned at Iran President’s Death. The Next Crisis Could Be Different
- Las Vegas Is Hot. Home Buyers Can Still Find a Steal in These Neighborhoods
- Dollar Strengthens Against Yen, Is Flat Vs. Euro
- Norwegian Cruise Line Lifts Guidance for Second Time This Month. The Stock Sails Higher
- Rate Hikes Are Taking Effect, Slowly. Fed’s Jefferson Is Looking at Housing
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The Economist
- At long last, Europe’s economy is starting to grow
- Turkish women should soon be allowed to keep their maiden names
- Checks and Balance newsletter: virtue and vice in public private life
- Two years of war have impoverished many Ukrainians
- The Kremlin wants to make Ukraine’s second city unliveable
- How American politics has infected investing
- Big tech’s great AI power grab
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MarketBeat
- Nasdaq vs. S&P: A Detailed Breakdown of Stock Indexes
- Insider Trading is Good News for These Stocks
- Bill Ackman Reduced Chipotle Stock, Fundamentals Still Sound
- 3 Dow Stocks to Watch as The Index Hits a New High
- Burry Just Sold Amazon, Replaced it With Alibaba, is He Right?
- 3 Stocks That Look Like Chipotle in the Early Days
- Dole is a Tasty Low Hanging Treat for Value Hunters
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The Hill
- Investigation finds BWM, Jaguar Land Rover, Volkswagen bought parts linked to forced labor in China
- Uber, Lyft vow to stay in Minnesota after pay compromise passes Legislature
- Red Lobster officially files for bankruptcy: What does it mean for the restaurants?
- Senate Banking chief calls on Biden to replace FDIC chair after sexual harassment probe
- Red Lobster files for bankruptcy
- Why Biden’s China tariffs could hurt his climate agenda
- Marijuana rescheduling moves businesses into ‘uncharted territory’
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BBC
- Pretty Little Thing: Fashion firm ran 'misleading' ad campaign
- BT scraps digital landline switch deadline
- Summer interest rate cut possible, says Bank deputy
- Ryanair profits surge after strong rise in fares
- How should countries deal with falling birth rates?
- China trade: Beijing hits back at US and EU with plastics probe
- Water investors have withdrawn billions, says research
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The Guardian
- US embassy owes £15m in congestion charge fees, says Transport for London
- The Bezos Earth fund has pumped billions into climate and nature projects. So why are experts uneasy?
- California’s $395 pineapple highlights spike in luxury fruit market
- The Guardian view on net zero: a bank-led green transition won’t work for Britain
- UK cannot afford to give ‘cold shoulder’ to China, says City minister
- ‘Bloody £9 for two!’ How much does an ice-cream cost around the world?
- UK interest rate cut is ‘possible’ this summer, says Bank of England deputy
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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
- Target making Walmart-style price cuts on thousands of items
- Flying to Spain? There is a new passport travel advisory
- A budget airline just made a big change passengers will like
- An unexpected airline just reported record profits
- Red Lobster files for bankruptcy
- Carnival Cruise Line warns passengers about a cruise-ship scam
- Analysts race to revamp Nvidia price targets ahead of earnings
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Insider
- Crashed Iranian helicopter was US-made and may be so old it predates the 1979 Islamic Revolution
- A 'cosmic glitch' in the universe is forcing astronomers to rethink Einstein's theory of relativity
- Trump's election-law witness Bradley Smith is getting $1,200 an hour to testify
- Russia accuses Ukraine of using US and French missiles in an attack on one of its border regions
- Neuralink will embed wires deeper in the brain to fix problems after its first patient: WSJ
- Recession seems almost certain with 19 states in trouble already, expert warns
- Red Lobster just filed for bankruptcy
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AOL Finance
- Audi furthers EV push into China with new platform agreement
- US FDA approves two biosimilars for blockbuster eye drug Eylea
- Neuralink will embed wires deeper in the brain to fix problems after its first patient: WSJ
- Elon Musk, NPR, and a Signal smear campaign
- Saudi Arabia’s biggest-ever plane order isn’t going to Boeing
- Higher inflation in 2024 likely: NABE
- Senate Banking Committee Chair calls for ‘new leadership’ at the FDIC following scathing report
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 5 Blue Chip Dividend Stocks Yielding 7% and More to Buy Hand Over Fist Now
- See the 41 States That Won’t Tax Your Social Security Benefits
- Social Security Administration Stops Punishing Americans Who Need Extra Help
- Target Cuts Prices on About 5,000 Items
- This Country Flies the Most F-35 Lightning II Fighter Jets, and It’s Not Even Close
- 0% Financing Become a Great Deal for Car Buyers
- Laws for Carrying Firearms in Public in Every State
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LA Times
- Jeannie Epper, trailblazing Hollywood stuntwoman, dies at 83
- Hollywood's crew union negotiations have gone well so far. Now the hard part begins
- Opinion: AI and privacy rules meant for Big Tech could hurt small businesses most
- L.A. influencers, businesses live or die on TikTok's algorithm. Now they fear for the future
- Eight arrested in multimillion-dollar retail theft operation, Los Angeles County sheriff officials say
- Actor Bernard Hill, who starred in ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Titanic,’ dies at 79
- Disneyland costumed character employees vote to unionize
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Washington Post
- UC Santa Cruz workers strike over administration crackdown on Gaza protests
- Red Lobster files for bankruptcy
- Burned out on screens, people are sending lengthy voice notes instead
- Trump’s immigration plans could deal a major blow to the job market
- What happened when TikTok said users can’t promote weight-loss drugs
- Americans are down on the economy (again), with inflation topping election concerns
- Blue Origin to fly again as space tourism struggles to get off the ground
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Chicago Tribune
- Red Lobster seeks bankruptcy protection days after closing dozens of restaurants
- Cyberattacks on Ascension, Lurie are the latest in a string of health care breaches
- Chicago Tribune makes its final press run at Freedom Center, as printing plant gives way to casino
- Landmarks: Cook County school festival images resurface a century later, thanks to Wisconsin archive
- Tribune press operators say goodbye to an era as Freedom Center makes its final run
- After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, United Auto Workers union vows to return and win
- Chicago rental market still a wild ride as prices tick up
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Seattle Times
- Top Democrat calls for Biden to replace FDIC chairman to fix agency’s ‘toxic culture’
- This Week: Home sales, Fed meeting minutes and consumer sentiment index
- What a blast to work at NASA. Space agency is sky-high again in latest survey of federal employees
- Uber and Lyft say they’ll stay in Minnesota after Legislature passes driver pay compromise
- Bezos’ Blue Origin resumes space tourism with latest launch
- Everett-built Boeing 767 gets a 5-year reprieve from climate rules
- Can Google give AI answers without breaking the web?
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Boston Herald
- How to write a great letter of recommendation
- ‘IF’ hits a box office nerve
- Ticker: Musk launches Starlink for Indonesia; Disney performers vote to join union
- Canceled Steward contract leads to lawsuit from military healthcare provider
- Enjoys success as freelancer, but gets lonely
- Ticker: Boeing whistleblower John Barnett died by suicide, coroner rules
- After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win
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Financial Post
- Paul Deegan: Dismissal of Royal Bank CFO is no run-of-the-mill firing
- Shakeup at Ontario Securities Commission sees senior officials depart
- Canada's big banks weathering the storm as credit strain mounts
- Full hit of commercial real estate losses for banks still to come
- Indigenous-led Cedar Leaf Capital to support reconciliation in finance industry, CEO says
- CPP fund closing in on $600 billion after stock market drives 3.4% gain
- TD Bank taps virtual reality to help tellers learn to navigate tense scenarios
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The Trade
- 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…
- Adrian Bradshaw: Retail liquidity
- Citi names new North American markets head
- Ex-RBC head of US credit sales joins MarketAxess as North American head of client sales
- Fireside Friday with… Groupama Asset Management’s Eric Heleine
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Observer
- 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
- A Virtuous Loop: Foreign Entertainment and A.I. Tech for Language Learning
- OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs 6 Months After Failed Sam Altman Ouster
- An Anonymous $100M Donation Could Help Keep Artists in San Francisco
- The World’s First Desktop Computer Heads to Auction
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Semafor
- South Africa top court rules Zuma can’t run for president
- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange wins bid to appeal against US extradition
- ICC seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash
- As clicks dry up for news sites, could Apple’s news app be a lifeline?
- Helicopter carrying Iran's president has crashed, state media reports
- Nigerian beach developer to expand into Gambia after Lagos demolition
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Reason
- Belgium protects sex work employees' right to refuse customers, sex acts
- Iran's president dies
- On Sex and Gender
- An Interview with Judge Matthew Solomson About the Columbia Boycott
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 20, 1996
- Presidential debates should be more frequent, and tougher on candidates
- Brickbat: Missed Delivery
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan makes public-private push for bendable solar panels
- Daiwa teams with Aozora, Japan Post against Nomura, megabanks
- Carlyle to buy Japan KFC operator for $835m
- Carlyle to buy Japan KFC operator in tender offer
- China commerce ministry bans trading by some U.S. companies
- Taiwan's Lai faces early pressure from opposition legislative power play
- A new Myanmar is emerging from conflict and climate change
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Institutional Investor
- After Five Years, Micro Equity Futures Still Gaining Steam
- Agriculture and Energy: A Historic Intersection
- Tiger-Related Funds Made Big Moves in the First Quarter
- Goldman Sachs Wins $43.4 Billion UPS Deal
- The Winners and Losers of Meme Stock Mania Redux
- Tiger Grandcub Valiant Makes New Bets on AI
- CalSTRS Names Next CIO
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- which fund is better to withdraw from?
- Elon Musk confirms his threat: give me 25% of Tesla or you don't get AI and robotics
- Many voters remember solid Trump economy but tax cuts, budget deficits, and tariffs and trade deals show a more complicated story
- Brainstorming : Making an App with AI
- How can countries deal with falling birth rates?
- What is going on with wage growth in the United States?
- Red Lobster Chain Goes Bankrupt After Unlimited Shrimp Deal
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PYMNTS
- CyberArk to Acquire Venafi, Expand Machine Identity Security Capabilities
- Shoppers Seek ‘Next-Gen Fraud Strategies’ From eCommerce Merchants
- Pressure From Rivals Causes Apple to up Discounts on iPhones in China
- Freightos’ Growth Outpaces Market, Underscoring Freight Sector’s Digital Embrace
- Triver Deploys Experian Solutions to Accelerate Small Business Lending
- Walgreens Teams With Banyan for Item-Level Data
- UK Fraud Proposal Has ‘Significant Problems,’ Minister Says
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Forbes
- Commodities Are Back: How Oil, Copper And Gold Are Repeating The Wild 1970s Market Swings
- AI And The Municipal Bond Market
- Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe’s And West Pharmaceutical
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson
- Investing The Warren Buffett Way: Screening For Earnings Growth
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
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Fortune
- The damaged ship that caused Baltimore's deadly bridge collapse has been escorted back to port
- Paul McCartney is now a billionaire, the first British musician to do it
- Michael Cohen says he stole tens of thousands of dollars from Trump's company
- Prada CEO rules out big acquisitions
- Target plans to cut prices on 5,000 items to win back customers
- 3 dream trips you can take with 100,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards® points
- Barbara Corcoran’s top advice for Gen Z grads: Forget about the best pay, choose the best boss
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Inc.
- Downtown Restaurant Spending Drops in Weekday Lunch Crunch
- After Supreme Court Win, What's Next for the CFPB?
- Is This the Week Microsoft Unveils its AI-Boosted PCs?
- Uber and Lyft Driver Pay Deal Approved in Minnesota
- 3 Simple Steps to Maintain Relevance in Public Relations
- Summit in Seoul Tackles AI Safety
- Crypto Startups Pull $2.4 Billion in Venture Funding in First Quarter of 2024
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Axios
- ICC faces reprisal threats from Congress amid bipartisan backlash to potential Netanyahu arrest warrant
- Medicaid tests diaper delivery for newborns
- San Francisco Fed's Daly says no "urgency" to adjust interest rates
- Heat dome over Mexico contributed to Houston's deadly weather
- Detroit's brand biggest winner of population increase
- One family's adoption story and how you can learn more
- U.K. court rules Julian Assange can appeal extradition to U.S
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Vox
- Biden promised to defeat authoritarianism. Reality got in the way
- Why are whole-body deodorants suddenly everywhere?
- If Trump wins, what would hold him back?
- The known unknowns about Ozempic, explained
- Is it ever okay to film strangers in public?
- Why are Americans spending so much?
- Blood, flames, and horror movies: The evocative imagery of King Charles’s portrait
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FastCompany
- Why is Red Lobster bankrupt? No, it’s not just about endless shrimp
- Brands from Burger King to Coke to Lockheed Martin are leaning in on scholarships to capture Gen Z
- The FDA finally rules that toxic tara flour once used by Daily Harvest is not safe to eat
- Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace
- Forget Ozempic: There could be an even more effective weight-loss drug on the way
- GameStop’s stock price plunges about 20% after meme stock surge
- WNBA live stream: How to watch women’s basketball without cable, including limited free options
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Entrepreneur
- Here's How to Write Your Own Formula for Success
- Maximize Data Management with a High-Speed Drive for $78
- What's Being a Franchisee Really Like?
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- Optimize Your Remote Workflow with Maximum Connectivity for Just $55
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Politico
- Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies
- May 2024
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- “The truth as we know it is over.” “Civil War” star on how it really could happen here
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- What Hochul said at the Vatican
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Newsweek
- 6 Tips for Successfully Hiring Healthcare Executives
- Iran's new president's link to COVID vaccine
- Did fans find a Taylor Swift Easter egg on Jake Gyllenhaal's 'SNL' episode?
- SNAP map reveals states getting $120 boost next month
- Cocker spaniel hilariously protests at being told he needs a haircut
- Mom explains her "greatest failure" as a parent after online criticism
- Who Is Mohammad Mokhber? Iran gets new temporary leader after Raisi's death
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NPR
- 'Magic United': Disneyland characters vote to unionize
- Boeing held its annual shareholders meeting amid a string of controversies
- Mercedes-Benz workers vote against unionizing Alabama plant, halting UAW's streak
- The hack that almost broke the internet : Planet Money
- How tariffs — like those on Chinese goods
- Comcast plans to offer a new streaming bundle. Is streaming the new cable?
- Mercedes workers vote no to union, putting the brakes on UAW's march South
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Globe And Mail
- Sour Patch Kids Oreos? Peeps Pepsi? What’s behind the weird flavors popping up on store shelves
- JPMorgan expects rising interest income while citing economic risks
- Red Lobster seeks bankruptcy protection days after closing dozens of restaurants
- For your consideration: Bird Construction has soared like a tech stock lately, but it’s as old school as they get
- Microsoft to unveil AI devices and features ahead of developer conference
- This North Virginian is an IKEA lifer and now the man in charge of the Swedish retailer’s Canadian operations
- Why there are likely more business failures than insolvency numbers suggest
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CBC
- Corporations are buying local vet clinics
- After industry boom, Quebec distilleries fight for space on liquor store shelves
- This newsletter is not AI; gag orders at the bank: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet
- Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
- Quebec to force gas stations to report their prices. Will it lower fuel costs?
- Minister suggests Canada is considering tariffs on Chinese EVs following U.S. move
- Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
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Techmeme
- New York AG announces $2 billion settlement with crypto lender Genesis
- The CAA partners with Veritone to build a storage system for A-list artists to store their digital assets and get compensated for the use of their AI likeness
- Q&A with Sundar Pichai about Google I/O announcements, AI Overviews' high clickthrough rates, competing with OpenAI, future of search, AI advancements, and more
- AltStore developers detail the significant hurdles facing those looking to open third-party iOS app stores in Europe; AltStore has had 100K+ downloads in the EU
- Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein resigns, to be replaced by the head of strategy for asset and wealth manager at Goldman Sachs, Peter Mintzberg, on August 15
- Sources: LG has ended its Meta partnership due to a lack of “synergy”, three months after the companies agreed to develop XR devices; LG may partner with Amazon
- https://on.ft.com/4bod6Qa
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Silicon Valley
- 12 highly anticipated new Bay Area restaurants for summer 2024 and beyond
- Jill On Money: Financial advice for college grads
- Travel Troubleshooter: Iberia told me to file a chargeback, but now I don’t have a ticket!
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- How one Safeway controversy kicked off the spread of gas station bans around the Bay Area
- 100-plus homes might replace big office building on key San Jose site
- Santa Cruz Boardwalk celebrates Giant Dipper’s centennial
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Techcrunch
- Fintech lender Solo Funds is being sued again by the government over its lending practices
- Rollup wants to be the hardware engineer’s workhorse
- Disrupt Audience Choice vote closes Friday
- Google launches a new Android feature to drive users back into their installed apps
- Jolla debuts privacy-focused AI hardware
- OpenAI to remove ChatGPT’s Scarlett Johansson-like voice
- ChatGPT’s mobile app revenue saw biggest spike yet following GPT-4o launch
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The Register
- Boeing Starliner launch delayed again due to helium leak
- OpenAI's Sam Altman can't go on dinner dates anymore
- Researchers call out QNAP for dragging its heels on patch development
- DoJ, ByteDance ask court: Hurry up and rule on TikTok ban already
- Red Hat prunes middleware to invest in AI
- Really? A sarcasm detector? Wow. You shouldn't have
- HMRC must grow 'intelligent client' function to sort out post-Brexit tech issues
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Silicon Republic
- OpenAI to pull Scarlett Johansson soundalike voice from ChatGPT
- From logic to AI: The science of intelligence
- Keywords Studios in talks to be acquired by EQT for £2bn
- The importance of adaptability in a ‘limitless’ threat landscape
- Cybersecurity and the AI era: Navigating a double-edged sword
- ‘It can feel very isolating’: Why brain research is a team sport
- How to recognise if the security of your work device has been breached
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Tech Co
- Fully Remote Jobs at Google You Can Apply for in May 2024
- How to Get a Job and New Career at OpenAI/ChatGPT
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- How to Turn off AI Summaries With Google Search’s ‘Web’ Filter
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- Latest ChatGPT Model GPT-4o Released Free: What to Know
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Business Journals
- Daily Digest: Telehealth stock gets big injection; Baker Tilly expands S.F. footprint
- Charles Schwab to get new CFO amid senior exec changes
- CBRE strikes deal with Los Angeles company to bring EV charging to 10,000 properties
- Bank of America branch building in Chicago's Little Village hits the market
- Los Angeles emerging as a top climate-tech funding hub
- One of Greater Washington's largest companies is building a new generative AI platform
- Rockville bank taps industry veteran to lead Baltimore-area expansion
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InvestorPlace
- Unlock the QCOM Potential: 3 Reasons Qualcomm Stock Is Set to Soar
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- ALC Stock Earnings: Alcon Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
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- FENG Stock Earnings: Phoenix New Media Reported Results for Q1 2024
- HUGE Stock Earnings: FSD Pharma Reported Results for Q1 2024
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Wolf Street
- Dear Readers, Please Donate to WOLF STREET: Spring 2024 Reminder
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- Ecommerce Still Hot, Rest of Retail Stagnates. Walmart US Online Sales +22%, Credits “Convenience” for Success with Higher Income People
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- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in Canada: Spring Rally Fizzles, Prices -14% from Peak in Feb 2022, Below Sep 2021
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Dealbreaker
- CFPB Funding Held Constitutional, Samuel Alito Gets Dragged For Saying Otherwise
- Current and Former Dodgers Owners, World's Wealthiest Law Firm Working On Bid To Buy TikTok
- Opening Bell: 5.17.24
- TikTok's Free Speech Argument Has Support Among Legal Scholars
- Elon Musk Threatening Law Firm To Silence Legal Scholar?
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PBS Newshour
- South African Constitutional Court disqualifies former President Zuma from upcoming election
- Students say it’s time for this university to acknowledge its ties to slavery
- Tugboats escort container ship that caused deadly Baltimore Key Bridge collapse back to port
- ICC prosecutor seeks war crimes arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu
- Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash in moment of high tension for region
- Michael Cohen faces more tough questions as Trump's hush money trial nears end
- Power expected to be restored to most Houston residents affected by deadly storms
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Naked Capitalism
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- Links 5/20/2024
- US Trade Desperation: Trump Insider Robert Lightheizer Recommends Third-World Capital Controls to Achieve Balanced Trade
- Assassination Attempt on Slovak PM Highlights Dangers of Constant EU Demonization of Project Ukraine Opponents and Hypocrisy of ‘Misinformation’ Crackdown
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SCMP
Why Biden won’t beat China by out-Trumping Trump on trade tariffs
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Tesla’s closest rival in China Li Auto reports a big drop in first-quarter earnings, margins in warning to EV market rivals
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Apple slashes prices of iPhone 15 models to new low in China amid heated competition in world’s largest smartphone market
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No delay to Hong Kong’s plan to allow stock market to stay open in typhoons, treasury secretary says
Euronews
- This pedal-free system allows people to drive using only their hands
- Ferrovial set to offload UK regional airports amid Heathrow sale delay
- AstraZeneca reveals plans for a billion-dollar cancer plant in Singapore
- Irish economist urges staff quota system for ECB to keep numbers up
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman ‘embarrassed’ over staff exit contracts
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Japan Times
- Japan's manufacturers want BOJ to keep yen stable, survey shows
- Tesla doing damage-control, discounts for European fleet buyers
- Japan’s 10-year bond yield hits decade high amid BOJ policy bets
- Bain Capital to boost Japan real estate team as prospects grow
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 20
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
- The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Khan requests arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Al-Masri, and Ismail Haniyeh for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. (Reuters)
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
Politics and elections
- 19th Congress of the Philippines
- Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri resigns as Senate president. Senator Francis Escudero is elected to the position. (ABS-CBN News)
May 19
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt
- The FARDC says that it foiled a coup by armed men in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, that killed two police officers and Christian Malanga, opposition leader of the United Congolese Party. The perpetrators, which included Malanga's 20-year-old son and a US citizen from Maryland, are arrested. (AP) (News24)
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France sends police to New Caledonia to regain control of the road to La Tontouta International Airport, which is currently controlled by protesters. (Reuters)
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- At least six people are killed and 27 others are injured in a Russian double tap missile strike on a recreation area near Kharkiv. Separately, five people are killed and nine others are injured in a Russian strike using a multiple launch rocket system on two villages in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash
- A Bell 212 helicopter crashes in Varzaqan, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, killing all the eight people on board, including President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. (AP)
- Two people are killed and five others are missing after a boat collision on the Danube river near Verőce, Hungary. (Reuters)
- Seven villages on the island of Halmahera, Indonesia, are forced to evacuate after the Mount Ibu volcano erupts. (Reuters)
International relations
- Argentina–Spain relations
- Spain recalls its ambassador to Argentina after President of Argentina Javier Milei calls Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife Begoña Gómez corrupt during a rally in Madrid, and also refuses to meet with King of Spain Felipe VI. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Dominican Republic general election
- Citizens of the Dominican Republic vote for the president and other officials. (Reuters)
- President Luis Abinader wins re-election with 59% of the popular vote. (BBC Mundo)
Sports
- Manchester City win the Premier League, becoming the first team in the 136-year history of the Football League to win four consecutive top-flight titles. (The Guardian)