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Yahoo Finance
- GameStop and AMC Stock Keep Soaring. Why the Meme Ride Isn’t Over
- Nvidia Gets Analyst Love Ahead of Earnings. The Stock Is Down
- Wholesale price increases accelerated in April as inflation remains sticky
- Israel’s Once-Dominant Drugmaker Is Revived by Innovation
- US producer prices increase more than expected in April
- Futures Mixed Ahead Of Inflation Data, Powell
- On Running Stock Leaps On Major Earnings Beat, Record Revenue
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Google Business
- Anglo Goes for Bold Breakup Plan in Move to Fend Off BHP
- Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: GameStop, AMC, Alibaba, Sony and more
- Red Lobster closing dozens of locations as bankruptcy possibilities loom
- Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Falls On Hot Inflation Data, Powell Next; GME Rockets 100%
- GameStop, AMC Entertainment, Home Depot rise premarket; Alibaba falls
- GameStop's on track to be worth more than Best Buy
- High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest
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Tipranks
- Vista Energy Announces Share Buyback Execution
- Nuvei Corp. Proposes Attractive Go-Private Deal
- British American Tobacco Completes Share Buyback
- Banco Santander-Chile Addresses Data Breach
- VerifyMe Earnings Call and Financial Update Webcast
- Zoned Properties Inc Announces Upcoming Investor Pitch Event
- Plug Power Secures $1.66B DOE Loan for Green Hydrogen Expansion
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Movers
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AP News
- Who's laughing? LateNighter, a digital news site about late-night TV, hopes to buck media trends
- Wholesale price increases accelerated in April as inflation remains sticky
- New industry readies for launch as researchers hone offshore wind turbines that float
- Hundreds of Syrian refugees head home as anti-refugee sentiment surges in Lebanon
- Europe's Stellantis and China's Leapmotor will sell electric cars in Europe from September
- US investigating Waymo autonomous vehicles after reports of crashes or possible traffic violations
- Home Depot's sales continue to soften in 2024 as inflation, delayed start to spring weigh on sales
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Wall Street Journal
- Today's Logistics Report: Temu Sours on American Expansion; U.S., China Battling for Copper
- Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
- Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
- Flood of Fake Science Forces Multiple Journal Closures
- Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
- Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
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Financial Times
- Georgia adopts Russia-style ‘foreign agents’ law
- Tencent profits soar on its online advertising boom
- China poses ‘genuine and increasing cyber risk’ to UK, warns GCHQ head
- Border dispute hinders Niger’s China-built oil pipeline
- The right must own the Tory defeat
- Anglo American needs a speedy break-up to make up with investors
- Putin to visit China this week
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Bloomberg
- Comcast to Offer Apple TV, Netflix, Peacock in Bundle, CEO Says
- Peter Thiel’s VC Firm Backs Election Betting With Polymarket Investment
- China Vows to Take Measure to Defend Rights as US Adds Tariffs
- UK Rejects NDA Clampdown Following Sexism in Finance Inquiry
- Novo to Examine Alcohol Use in Liver Disease Treatment Study
- Veteran Game Makers Look to Take On ‘The Sims’
- BFF CEO Confident on Payout Amid Constructive Regulator Talks
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Reuters
- Germany solar power output jumps to record highs
- China's Alibaba beats quarterly revenue estimates, profit drops
- South Africa's MTN service revenue falls, lowers capex target
- EU finalises investment fund labels to combat greenwashing
- Weak Asia refining margins see swing to crude from the Americas
- Wegovy users keep weight off for four years, Novo Nordisk study says
- Nomura aims to nearly double profit over 7 years with focus on wealth management
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Marketwatch
- Wholesale inflation surges again, PPI shows. Inflation still sticky
- AMC sold $250 million of stock late Monday after meme-stock rally
- Plug Power’s stock jumps 40% after long-awaited funding announcement
- Revenue and rankings: Inside the multibillion-dollar industry shaping college admissions
- National-debt interest now costs more than Medicare or defense
- Aeroméxico files NYSE IPO with backing from Apollo, Delta Air Lines
- Oil prices flat as traders await U.S. inflation data; OPEC forecasts unchanged
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Seeking Alpha
- Zscaler: A Potential $100B Company By 2030
- Snowflake: Too Much Revenue From Small Companies
- AMC Entertainment: Ignore The Meme Madness
- The Fed Should Cut Rates Before A Credit Crisis Forces Their Hand
- Blackstone: Rock-Solid Fundamentals Attractively Valued
- The Big Inflation Week Starts Today
- Innovative Industrial Properties: Fair Price, No Signs Of Recreating Its Past
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Benzinga
- Parity Healthcare Analytics, Maine RMOMS Network launch program to support state's obstetrical units
- The Pinkfong Company and Traveloka Team Up for 2024 Vacation Campaign to Bring Fun of Baby Shark to Travellers in Indonesia
- WREXHAM AFC WOMEN ANNOUNCE U.S. SUMMER TOUR DATES, MADE POSSIBLE BY ALLY FINANCIAL
- JLab Unveils JBuddies Studio 2 Headphones: Redefining Kid-Friendly Audio Technology
- GalaxyCon LLC Secures Top Executive Talent to Lead Continued Growth
- Mosaicx Selected as Automation Solution Finalist in 2024 CCW Excellence Awards
- BioRestorative Therapies (NASDAQ: BRTX) Announces Commercial Agreement With Cartessa, Further Expanding Into $75.46 Billion Aesthetics Market
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Barchart
- 3 Cheapest Dividend Aristocrats To Buy And Hold Forever
- US Economy: Is Consumerism Being Curbed?
- Cattle Look to Tuesday Trade, as Boxed Beef Prices Improve
- CottonCotton Continuing Grind Lower
- Corn Up a Penny This Morning as Planting Pace Lags
- Hogs Traders Ready for Tuesday Session
- Soybeans Pulling Back To Start Turnaround Tuesday
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SEC / FED
Remarks at Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Spring Conference 2024
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Agencies announce inflation-adjusted dollar thresholds for Regulation CC funds availability
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Federal Reserve Board accepting applications for its Community Advisory Council
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There’s Got to Be a Better Way: Statement of Dissent Regarding Wayzata Investment Partners LLC
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SEC, FinCEN Propose Customer Identification Program Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers
Marketplace
- How can the WNBA sustain its booming popularity?
- Consumers don’t expect their incomes to grow as fast as prices
- Primary home stock gets a boost as second-home demand drops
- More companies are adopting policies to support employees recovering from addiction
- Why value meals might make a comeback
- Why does the U.S. export domestic crude oil and refine foreign oil?
- Communities were sometimes winners in the Numbers gambling game
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ZeroHedge
- Red Lobster Abruptly Closes "Dozens" Of Locations, Loses Its Key Supplier And Begins Fire Selling Kitchen Equipment
- US Producer Prices Accelerating At Fastest Rate In 12 Months
- Markets Now Face Make Or Break Inflation Data
- AMC Raised $250 Million In ATM Offering As 'Meme' Stocks Rocket Higher
- Anglo Goes Bold: Unveils Breakup Plan To Transform Into Copper Giant Amid BHP Takeover Battle
- The Broken Magic Trick Behind Dollar Dominance
- Wanted: The Most In-Demand Jobs Of The Next Decade
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Investing.com
- Oil prices edge lower ahead of US inflation data; OPEC maintains forecasts
- S&P 500 pullback may provide a rebalancing opportunity: Wells Fargo By
- S&P 500 to test 4700-4800 prior to US elections: Evercore ISI By
- US stock futures largely flat before key inflation data; meme stocks rally
- Futures muted, GameStop surges, OpenAI announcement
- GameStop, AMC surge 40% in premarket trade as meme stock rally pushes higher
- Bitcoin price today: stuck at $62k as inflation angst deters big bets By
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Morning Brew
Women’s basketball will never be the same
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The meme stock king revived $GME with 1 tweet
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to become Melindaless
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Brew Mini: Mischief
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Northern lights go on world tour to rave reviews
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Biden to slap 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs
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Turntable: May 13
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Let AI date for you, says Bumble founder
The Hustle
Why, though? Atari's 55-week flop
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Did someone order an IV? A medical practice is dripping into our vacations
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Digits: People love boring videos, a huge French castle, and more newsy numbers
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Why, tho? Atari’s 55-week flop
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Fast-fashion brands are saying “I do” to the booming wedding market
CNBC
- Georgia passes 'Russia-style' law on foreign influence despite U.S. warnings and mass protests
- Wholesale prices rose 0.5% in April, more than expected
- What to expect for Tesla's Supercharger network now that the team is dismantled
- Michael Cohen resumes Trump trial testimony with House Speaker Johnson watching
- AMC raises $250 million in stock sale during Monday's meme rally
- Stellantis to rapidly grow exports of Chinese EVs to Europe, other countries
- How the Fed’s quest for transparency made markets more volatile
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CBS
- Red Lobster is closing nearly 50 locations, liquidator says
- Meme stocks like GameStop and BlackBerry are back. Here's why
- WNBA season getting underway featuring Caitlin Clark's debut and more
- Biden to announce new 100% tariffs on EVs
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voting on whether to join UAW
- Looking to save money? Try shopping at bin stores
- "Roaring Kitty" trader returns, causing GameStop shares to jump more than 70%
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NYT Business
- New York Travel Disruptions Loom As Air Traffic Controllers Balk at Move
- Will Biden’s Trade War With China Get Results?
- Revival of Meme Stock Mania Continues for GameStop and AMC
- Biden Will Raise Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Chips and Other Goods
- How China Rose to Lead the World in Cars and Solar Panels
- How Biden’s Trade War With China Differs From Trump’s
- Luxury Hotels Are Adding More and More Guest ‘Experiences’
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Two years later, Trump won’t let go of his Al Capone comparison
- The Trump jury needed to hear from Michael Cohen
- Biden’s big problem is that few people expect change from him
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- Biden is swinging right to beat Trump. That's a mistake
- Georgia GOP’s scandal makes its ‘election integrity’ argument very awkward
- Kari Lake keeps showing why she may be the worst Senate candidate in Arizona history
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NBC
- Comcast to bundle Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV+ at a ‘vastly reduced price’
- Is it time to rethink the 4% retirement withdrawal rule? Experts weigh in
- Michael Cohen returns to witness stand for second day of testimony in Trump hush money trial
- Orcas sink sailing yacht in Strait of Gibraltar
- Caitlin Clark ready take the WNBA by storm: ‘This is what you've worked for'
- Biden moves ahead on tariff hikes for numerous Chinese goods
- College commencements face pro-Palestinian disruptions
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investors.com
- PPI Runs Hot, But Health Care Inflation Eases; S&P 500 Futures Slip
- GME Stock, AMC Lead Meme-Stock Rally; Short Sellers Lost Nearly $1 Billion On GME Already
- This Is The 'Huge' Growth Opportunity For Celsius In 2024, Says CEO
- S&P 500 Giant Home Depot Sees Same-Store Sales Fall For Sixth Straight Quarter
- Alibaba Stock Slides On Earnings Miss; Sales Increase 7%
- On Running Stock Leaps On Major Earnings Beat, Record Revenue
- Check Out AI Chip Leader ARM, Others Named To IBD Lists Of Top Stock Performers
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ABC News
- Home Depot's sales continue to soften in 2024 as inflation, delayed start to spring weigh on sales
- Japan's Sony reports surge in profit on strong sales of movies, games and music
- Czech power company CEZ reports net profit of $592 million in Q1, up by a quarter year-on-year
- Cave-in leaves 3 miners missing and 12 injured at a coal mine in Poland
- Australian judge says it is unreasonable to require X to hide video of church stabbing for all users
- Bumble's billboard ads sneered at celibacy as an alternative to dating
- Xi's visit to Hungary and Serbia brings new Chinese investment and deeper ties to Europe's doorstep
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Fox Business
- Wholesale inflation unexpectedly jumps again to highest level in a year
- Walmart cutting hundreds of corporate jobs, asking remote workers to return to office: report
- 'Roaring Kitty' social media return: What to know about the meme stock trader
- Credit card debt poised to smash another record high
- Nearly half of Americans say finances are taking toll on their mental health
- Economist blasts 'terrorist sympathizers' for pushing universities to divest from Israel: 'Almost impossible'
- US home prices have surged 47% since the start of 2020
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CNN
- US wholesale inflation just hit its highest rate in a year
- Video Meet ‘Scott’: CNN creates AI version of Republican strategist 1:39
- Recent college grads are doing shockingly well. Can it last?
- Want to see Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ without breaking the bank? Try Europe
- Nicholas Kristof says press ‘shouldn’t be neutral’ with coverage of Trump’s threats to democracy
- Trump Media has reawakened the meme stock monster
- China vows to take ‘all necessary actions’ in response to Biden’s tariffs
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Ticker
Forecast Distribution for US PPI
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5-day correlation matrix across major assets
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Risk reversals skewed lower for gold ahead of US PPI
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Secured overnight financing rate 5.31% May 13th vs 5.31% May 10th
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Poll: 10-year T-note yield is unlikely to revisit its peak in 2023 in the coming three months, said 23 of 27 strategists
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US 10-year treasury note yield to fall to 4.40% in three months and 4.25% in six (vs. 4.15%, 4.00% in an April poll)
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Trade US CPI with us Wednesday at 8 AM ET LIVE!
Barrons
- Plug Power’s Stock Is Racing Higher. It’s Getting the Money for Green Hydrogen Plants
- Biden Announces Tariffs on $18 Billion of Chinese Imports. Here’s What Is Getting Hit
- Ford’s Mustang Mach E Is an EV That Can Rally
- Producer Prices Rise More Than Expected in April
- U.S. Small Businesses Cheered Up in April, Survey Says
- Nvidia Gets Analyst Love Ahead of Earnings. The Stock Is Down
- Paysafe Had Its ‘Best Quarter Yet.’ The Stock Jumps
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The Economist
- Why Japan Inc is no longer in thrall to America
- App stores are hugely lucrative
- America hits Chinese biotech
- Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency
- Sergei Shoigu’s sacking points to yet more attrition in Ukraine
- Sergei Shoigu’s sacking presages yet more attrition in Ukraine
- As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support
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MarketBeat
- Home Depot: Earnings Mixed, Wait to Buy the Dip
- Is GameStop’s 80% Rally a Sign of Small Caps Returning?
- Crypto Miners Strike Gold in AI: Stocks to Watch
- The Next Drug You Take May be Designed By A.I
- Power Surge: Utilities Sector Breaks out, Outperforms Market
- 5 Meme Stocks With a High Short Interest
- What Is Earnings Season? A Complete Overview of Earnings Season
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The Hill
- Indeed to layoff 1,000 employees, cutting about 8 percent of its US workforce
- United, Delta, American among airlines suing Biden admin over fee disclosure rule
- Melinda French Gates to leave namesake foundation, launch new effort
- Ernst, Gillibrand seek to strip federal pensions from convicted sex criminals
- GameStop shares surge as Roaring Kitty returns to social media
- Record travel expected this Memorial Day weekend
- 5 lobbying fights roiling Congress
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BBC
- PlayStation names joint CEOs after Jim Ryan’s retirement
- Christie's £670m art auctions hit by cyber attack
- Biden hits Chinese electric cars with higher tariffs
- Asda reveals plans for giant store and 1,500 homes for Park Royal
- UK mining giant Anglo American unveils break-up plan
- Workers leaving steel town as 2,000 job cuts loom
- UK unemployment ticks up as job vacancies shrink
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The Guardian
- Ofgem considers reversing ban on cheaper deals for new energy customers
- Vauxhall owner to sell cheap Chinese EVs in UK and mainland Europe
- ‘People are forfeiting meals’: musicians on the struggle to financially survive
- ‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds
- GameStop and AMC shares surge 40% after cryptic posts by ‘Roaring Kitty’
- Anglo American to sell De Beers in break-up plan to avoid BHP takeover
- Vodafone hails turnaround progress as Germany returns to growth
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YouGov
How well can Americans visualize images in their minds?
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Explaining the partisan gap in support for student loan forgiveness
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How Americans rate U.S. infrastructure after the Baltimore bridge collapse
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Majorities support a ceasefire in Gaza and oppose university divestment from Israel
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Will Trump get convicted in his hush-money case? Should he? What polls say
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Survey says what? How Americans characterize polls about policy support
The Street
- Carnival Cruise Line takes a stand on cruise ship ducks
- GameStop surge continues, with AMC in tow, amid 'Roaring Kitty' meme rally
- Stock Market Today: Stocks higher with inflation on deck; GameStop roars
- Luxury apparel chain shuts U.S. stores in Chapter 15 bankruptcy
- Analysts adjust JPMorgan stock price target before investor day
- Goldman Sachs unveils startling S&P 500 prediction
- Walmart store closing, auctioning off laptops and flat screen TVs
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Insider
- MBS might be ready for some 'tough conversations' about 'recalibrating' Saudi Arabia's Neom and Vision 2030 projects
- A $1.35 billion lottery winner's own father turned against him in a messy family lawsuit
- Emirates, the powerhouse Middle Eastern airline, is giving staff a bonus of 20 weeks' pay after a blockbuster year
- Russia appears to be creating a 'buffer zone' to stop Ukraine raiding Russian towns, experts say
- Bumble's billboard ads made fun of celibacy as an alternative to dating. It didn't go down well
- A livestream video portal connecting Dublin and New York was meant to bring the cities together
- Kids thought they were going to meet Bluey at a restaurant in Vegas. Instead, they got a long line and a man in a onesie
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AOL Finance
- Wholesale price increases accelerated in April as inflation remains sticky
- US wholesale inflation just hit its highest rate in a year
- OpenAI wants you to think GPT-4o is your new best friend
- Is it time to rethink the 4% retirement withdrawal rule? Experts weigh in
- Emirates, the powerhouse Middle Eastern airline, is giving staff a bonus of 20 weeks' pay after a blockbuster year
- Meme stocks like GameStop and BlackBerry are back. Here's why
- GameStop is surging for a second day
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Podcasts
LA Times
- Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency company Coinbase as advisor
- Column: Exxon Mobil is suing its shareholders to silence them about global warming
- Where every cent of $1 goes at one L.A. restaurant, explained
- Granderson: Here's one way to bring college costs back in line with reality
- FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City company
- Wonderful Co. sues to halt California card-check law that made it easier to unionize farmworkers
- Gov. Newsom seeks faster review of insurance rate hikes. What to know
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Washington Post
- These four searches show how Google is changing
- Biodegradable fabric might be the next best thing in clothing
- Are home prices still rising? See how prices have changed in your area
- Silicon Valley once chafed at dictatorships. Then came a Middle East gold rush
- Biden to hit Chinese EVs with tariffs topping 100% as election looms
- OpenAI wants users to act natural around ChatGPT
- GameStop shares soar again after ‘Roaring Kitty’ returns to social media
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Chicago Tribune
- Waukegan casino’s owner reports record earnings: ‘We look forward to continued growth at American Place’
- Downers Grove 4-bedroom home with heated sunroom: $2.5M
- Metra changes to UP-N, MD-N lines to impact North Chicagoland riders
- South Shore Line’s Double Track project chugs past the finish line
- Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks. GameStop and AMC surge like it’s 2021
- Here’s how Boeing delivery delays are hitting Chicago ahead of busy summer travel season
- Eagle Scout project returns painted rose compass to Lansing airport taxiway
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Seattle Times
- Hundreds of Syrian refugees head home as anti-refugee sentiment surges in Lebanon
- Europe’s Stellantis and China’s Leapmotor will sell electric cars in Europe from September
- New industry readies for launch as researchers hone offshore wind turbines that float
- Home Depot’s sales continue to soften in 2024 as inflation, delayed start to spring weigh on sales
- US investigating Waymo autonomous vehicles after reports of crashes or possible traffic violations
- Biden hiking tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, steel, aluminum
- Japan’s Sony reports surge in profit on strong sales of movies, games and music
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Melinda French Gates resigns as Gates Foundation co-chair; Crews conduct controlled demolition on Baltimore bridge span
- Yes, you can balance homebuying and summer travel
- Breakthrough therapies are saving lives. Can we afford them?
- In Hollywood, video games are the new superheroes
- Saving big when your cash stash is small
- Workers switching jobs find grass isn’t always greener
- ‘Kingdom’ reigns at box office
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Financial Post
- Posthaste: How Canada could have avoided the mortgage payment shock now ripping through the economy
- Canadians think caring for aging parents limits career progression
- Wealthy Canadians sour on state of economy in wake of capital gains tax changes, poll finds
- An often overlooked jobs indicator reveals deep cracks in Canada’s labour market
- 'Worst of both worlds': Markets shudder as U.S. GDP slows, inflation reading spikes
- Canadian banks provided US$100 billion in fossil fuel funding: report
- Posthaste: This missed CPP opportunity is costing Canadians thousands, says report
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The Trade
- Oriane Cochard: The future is versatile
- Erste AM joins Clearwater Analytics’ buy-side community to drive business growth
- BMLL data made available through Nasdaq Data Link
- Deutsche Bank joins global policy makers’ Project Guardian
- SGX FX realigns its CNH FX futures contracts to allow market participants to better manage their price risk exposures
- BNP Paribas picks up execution-to-custody mandate from Swissquote
- Banque Havilland multi asset trader joins Marex prime services team
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Observer
- What Melinda French Gates’s Philanthropy Could Look Like Post-Gates Foundation
- GameStop Co-founder Gary Kusin Says He’s Not Surprised By the Meme Stock Frenzy At All
- Starbucks, Sweegreen, McDonald’s CEOs Are All Seeing a Similar Shift in Consumer Spending
- How Technology Bridges Gaps in Maternal Healthcare
- Anthropic’s Sibling Founders On Leaving OpenAI to Start a $15B Startup
- A Major Donation of Fossils Will Help Rebuild the National Museum of Brazil
- Reid Hoffman Warns Against Unchecked A.I. Advance Amid ‘Broader State of War’ on Internet
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Semafor
- Blinken makes surprise trip to Kyiv as Putin readies to meet Xi
- Biden hikes tariffs on $18 billion in Chinese goods
- US and China’s AI talks likely won't result in any deals
- Ex-Trump fixer Michael Cohen is the prosecution's risky star witness at hush-money trial
- OpenAI reveals new ChatGPT model with real-time voice and video chat
- China makes headway in Iraq’s oil industry as US influence fades
- Pentagon official quits over US support for Israel’s war in Gaza
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Reason
- Congratulations to the Finalists of the Harlan Institute-Ashbrook Virtual Supreme Court Competition
- We don't need a nationwide energy code
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 14, 1973
- AI can do paperwork doctors hate
- Brickbat: Backseat Driver
- Campaigns can't get worse, can they?
- 'Dozens' of Duke students walking out of Seinfeld's commencement speech is not a story
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Nikkei Asia
- Australia plans to spend $15bn on green investments over 10 years
- U.S. State Department to send diplomatic advisers to American cities
- Alibaba says Hong Kong listing upgrade coming by August
- Foxconn's Sharp pivots to AI after decision to exit TV display production
- Sony annual profit drops 3.5% amid faltering results in finance, sensor units
- Tencent beats forecasts with 6% revenue rise in Q1
- Japan to take on servicing of F-15 and F-16 U.S. fighter jets
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Institutional Investor
- How Blackstone Bolted Past Rivals in Life Sciences
- Icahn’s Investment Fund Posts Small Loss
- Three Sustainability Markets Seeing Momentum
- The Relationship Between Elections and Volatility
- A Generation Is Retiring From Asset Managers and Allocators. What’s Next?
- Everything Investors Know About Hedge Funds Is Based on Flawed Data
- Tigers Sidestep Sell-Off
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- Best High Yield Savings Account?
- All my savings on $sndl. Second post after 70 days
- “Headline and core #PPI both rose 0.5%, well above expectations for readings of +0.3% and +0.2%”
- Failing company owned by PE
- PPI came in HOT. RIP SPY
- What a crazy premarket move
- Wholesale prices rose 0.5% in April, more than expected
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PYMNTS
- Bank of America Head: Consumers Show Spending ‘Resilience’
- Mistral AI Names Marjorie Janiewicz as US General Manager
- Walmart Reportedly Slashing Jobs and Ending Remote Work
- APAC Middle-Market Leaders Embrace External Financing for Growth
- Open-Loop Payments Help Advance Smart City Innovation
- Tanger Outlet Malls Court the Digital, Aspirational Shopper
- Anthropic Launches AI Assistant Claude in Europe
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Fortune
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: Everything you need to know in 2024
- 7,000 French artists demand fair pay from streamers like Netflix and Disney, citing a 5-year-old law
- Tesla—which never buy ads
- 24/7 trading is already in full swing. Now Wall Street is considering ditching the opening and closing bells altogether
- Biden administration makes increased China tariffs official, slapping 102.5% taxes on EVs and 50% duties on solar cells and chips
- Anglo American hopes selling De Beers will fend off takeover bids after BHP’s $43 billion offer
- Archegos hedge fund founder Bill Hwang goes on trial for allegedly inflating stock values
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Inc.
- Succession Planning Woes Complicate Family Business Growth
- Walmart Plans Layoffs of Corporate Staff, Will Relocate Others
- GameStop's Latest Surge Is Nothing Like It's Pandemic Rally
- Hurry Up and Wait: Four Rules for the Next Six Months
- Inflation Is Still a Big Problem for Small Businesses--but There's Cause for Hope
- Neuroscience Says 1 Regular Habit Will Improve Your Brain Function and Strengthen Your Mind
- Google's Sundar Pichai and Microsoft's Satya Nadella Drop Their Version of a Tech Diss Track. Who Comes Out on Top?
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Axios
- Mike Johnson expected to join Trump at N.Y. criminal trial
- Spanglish is increasingly being used to reach Latino voters
- Biden targets China — and Trump
- Looking for EV sales growth? Check the used market
- School segregation surging 70 years after landmark Brown v. Board ruling
- Biden’s polling denial: Why he doesn't believe he's behind
- OpenAI's latest chatbot jokes and pretends to blush
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Vox
- Something weird is happening with tornadoes
- Sabrina Carpenter’s pop magic comes from being in on the joke
- What the Methodist split tells us about America
- Why aren’t we vaccinating birds against bird flu?
- The child care cliff that wasn’t
- The messy SCOTUS drama about Black voters in Louisiana, explained
- How a bunch of Redditors made GameStop’s stock soar
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FastCompany
- Tariffs on Chinese EVs and solar cells will double as Biden shows his might in an election year
- The Fed’s housing market dilemma, as told by one chart
- Games Global curiously cancels its IPO hours before it was set to go public
- The strange legal battle between San Francisco and Oakland heats up
- What marijuana reclassification could mean for medical research
- Kohl’s is opening 200 Babies ‘R’ Us shops: Full list and map of locations where it will return
- GameStop stock is hot again as Roaring Kitty meme sparks fresh trading activity
- More
Entrepreneur
- How to Train Your Inner Voice to Appreciate Solitude and Silence Negative Thinking
- This Working Mom Overcame Decades of Employment Bias to Become The CEO of Her Own 6K-Figure Company. Here's How She Overcame Adversity
- 7 AI Secrets Every Must Know: AI Quiz and Breaking News from OpenAI You Can't Miss
- The Dublin 'Portal' to New York City Has Been Mysteriously Turned off Due to a 'Glitch'
- This CEO Shares 4 Highly Effective Ways to Promote and Scale Your Small to Medium-Sized Business
- OpenAI's New ChatGPT Sounds Almost Human in Latest Update
- Tesla Is Reportedly Rehiring Some Laid Off Supercharger Employees, Executives
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Politico
- The Pennsylvania House race testing the fallout from the Israel-Hamas war
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
- Hochul heads to the Vatican
- Cotton and Hawley: Send in the National Guard to Columbia
- Concern over commencements
- A wacky day in the weed world
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
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Newsweek
- Bryan Kohberger back in court: 5 things to know about upcoming hearings
- Judge Merchan powerless to stop Republicans doing Trump's "dirty work"
- Megyn Kelly has new Stormy Daniels theory
- Zendaya's high school yearbook photo takes internet by storm
- Live Updates: Michael Cohen resumes testimony in Trump hush money trial
- Prince Archie's sweet moment with Harry and Meghan goes viral
- Florida warned of hail storm as record heat expected
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NPR
- Biden to raise tariffs on Chinese goods from electric vehicles to semiconductors
- It was a classic rap beef. Then Drake revived Tupac with AI and Congress got involved
- Biden announces new tariffs on imports of Chinese goods, including electric vehicles
- More hotels are catering to the 'bleisure' — business and leisure
- Is 'government crypto' a good idea? : The Indicator from Planet Money
- Melinda French Gates resigns as co-chair from the Gates Foundation
- GameStop surges after meme stock investor 'Roaring Kitty' resurfaces online
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Globe And Mail
- Team Canada campaign aims to build U.S. trade relationships in preparation for possible Trump victory
- Q&A: Ask us your questions about downtown Toronto’s rising office vacancies
- U.S. producer prices rose more than expected in April, indicating inflation remained elevated
- Mining company Hudbay Minerals reports US$18.5-million first-quarter profit as revenue rises
- China’s Alibaba tops quarterly revenue estimates, profit drops
- Hydro One reports $293-million first-quarter profit, up from $282-million a year earlier
- Sony sees profit growth on buoyant demand for image sensors but lower PS5 sales
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CBC
- OpenAI previews chatbot with real-time voice capabilities
- Remember the GameStop saga? It's happening again
- Luxury retailer Ted Baker begins store-closing liquidation sales
- Melinda French Gates steps down from charitable foundation that bears her name
- Billionaire businessman Arthur Irving dead at 93
- Honda Canada picks Port Colborne, Ont., for next plant in EV supply chain
- TD Bank offers customer compensation in dispute
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Techmeme
- Comcast to Launch Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV+ Bundle at a ‘Vastly Reduced Price’
- Silicon Valley once chafed at dictatorships. Then came a Middle East gold rush
- Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Sentenced to 64 Months in Prison by Dutch Court
- The US NHTSA opens an investigation into Alphabet's Waymo, covering an estimated 444 vehicles and following 22 reports of 22 incidents, including 17 collisions
- Alibaba reports Q4 revenue up 6.6% YoY to ~$30.7B, above $30.4B est., a ~$452M net income, down 86% YoY from ~$3.2B in Q4 2023, and announces a $4B dividend
- Source: at a private event, Google demonstrated a Chromium OS build running in a virtual machine on a Pixel 8, but did not say if this build would ever ship
- Square Enix falls 16%, the biggest decline in 13 years, after President Takashi Kiryu said sales of its big-budget games, exclusive to PlayStation, fell short
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Silicon Valley
- Big East Bay office property is bought by Silicon Valley real estate firm
- Tesla rehires some Supercharger workers weeks after Elon Musk’s cuts
- Palo Alto’s 38-year-old Jing Jing Gourmet restaurant is closing down
- Red Lobster abruptly closes dozens of restaurants around US
- Climate-change research project aboard USS Hornet paused for environmental review
- A’s Las Vegas relocation bid earns a win in court, but encounters more hurdles elsewhere
- Hayward-based technology company settles allegations it submitted false claims about equipment used by Bay Area transit agencies
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Techcrunch
- David Sacks reveals Glue, the AI company he’s been teasing on his All In podcast
- After surpassing $100M in ARR, Harness Labs grabs a $150M line of credit
- Waymo’s robotaxis under investigation after crashes and traffic mishaps
- Sona, a frontline workforce management platform, raises $27.5M with eyes on US expansion
- Uber to acquire Foodpanda’s Taiwan unit from Delivery Hero for $950M in cash
- Paris-based VC firm Blisce launches climate tech fund with a target of $160M
- Maad raises $3.2M seed funding
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The Register
- VMware giving away Workstation Pro, Fusion Pro free for personal use
- Cops working on Ghostbusters-esque weapon to disable e-bikes
- Once Alibaba’s main investor, SoftBank sheds remaining stake
- It is 15 years since the last Hubble servicing mission
- UK government spends millions on quantum navigation
- NHS Digital hints at exploit sightings of Arcserve UDP vulns
- Nix forked, but over politics instead of progress
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Silicon Republic
- New bacteria discovery could tackle antibiotic resistance
- Improve onboarding process to retain staff, report advises
- Europe’s VC market is making a comeback, report claims
- Rumble sues Google for alleged digital advertising dominance
- Irish start-ups raised €24m from Enterprise Ireland in 2023
- ChatGPT can now talk and listen after major upgrade
- Indeed to lay off 1,000 staff globally
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Tech Co
- Best Free AI Image Generators 2024
- Apple Could Bring ChatGPT Features to the iPhone With iOS 18
- Companies That Offer Generous Paid Parental Leave in 2024
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Business Journals
- Airline credit-card reward programs in regulators' crosshairs
- Renewed GameStop frenzy buoys Reddit, Robinhood stock
- Google's empty space, stalled Downtown West project highlight challenges for Silicon Valley real estate
- N. Va. defense contractor plans major expansion in Maryland
- TradeLane Properties sells renovated building at Chicago Stockyards Industrial Park
- Glide’s charity auction for lunch with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has surprise ending
- Nvidia chip orders curtailed by Chinese authorities
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InvestorPlace
- Wall Street Favorites: 3 Battery Stocks with Strong Buy Ratings for May 2024
- GROY Stock Earnings: Gold Royalty Meets EPS for Q2 2024
- PAVM Stock Earnings: PAVmed Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
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- KITT Stock Earnings: Nauticus Robotics Meets EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
- MNSO Stock Earnings: MINISO Group Holding Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q3 2024
- SONY Stock Earnings: Sony Group Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q4 2023
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Wolf Street
- There’s a Boom in Distressed Debt Exchanges to Deal with Leveraged-Loan Defaults
- It’s Funny How Wall Street Tries so Hard to Get Homeowners to Pay Interest & Fees on their Own Money
- Junk-Bond Issuance Nearly Doubles YTD, amid Feverish Demand in La-la-Land and Ultra-Loose Financial Conditions
- Vacation-Rental SPAC Vacasa Restructures. Shares -97% in 2.5 Years as Public Company
- Our Favorite Recession Indicator: Next Recession Keeps Moving Further Out
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The Week
- Rwanda law suffers Northern Ireland setback
- Why Cannes 2024 is shaping up to be the most dramatic yet
- Royal Hideaway Corales Beach, Tenerife: sleek hotel offering culinary adventure
- Is the UK economy returning to normal?
- Crink: the new autocractic 'axis of evil'
- Destination swaps: cheaper alternatives to traditional holiday hotspots
- Antimicrobial resistance 'worse than climate change'
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PBS Newshour
- More than half a million Palestinians displaced as Israeli military fighting escalates in Gaza
- Small, well-built Chinese electric vehicle poses a big threat to the U.S. auto industry
- Doris Kearns Goodwin on her personal history and 'An Unfinished Love Story'
- Michael Cohen testifies Trump directly involved in hush money payment and coverup
- News Wrap: Defense minister replacement shows Putin's desperation, State Department says
- Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on polls showing Biden trailing Trump in key states
- How families can protect children as FBI sees increase in online sextortion cases
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Naked Capitalism
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SCMP
Charles Li’s small-business lender Micro Connect asks staff to invest in the start-ups it backs out of their own pockets
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Apple supplier Foxconn misses March quarter estimates amid iPhone sales downturn in China
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Alibaba sees most profitable year since 2021 amid a refocus on e-commerce, AI businesses and rising competition at home
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ESG training: Hong Kong body to expand planning course to Greater Bay Area, Southeast Asia and Middle East
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Apple’s Vision Pro mixed-reality headset obtains China quality certification ahead of official domestic release
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Tencent revenue jumps 6% in first quarter for sixth consecutive quarter of growth
Euronews
- X seeks DSA compliance with auto content check, company says
- UK wage rates still strong despite slowing jobs market
- Estonia blocks plan to put VAT on Airbnb, Uber-style online platforms
- Microsoft to invest in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
- Diamonds fail to make the cut as Anglo American turns down BHP offer
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Japan Times
- Rakuten logs 15th quarter of losses on mobile woes despite record financial unit profit
- Sony profit outlook misses estimates as PS5 appeal wanes
- Nomura seeks to double profit by 2030 in latest growth plan
- As war stems Russian gas, Norway's Equinor gains outsized market impact
- Musk's SpaceX is quick to build in Texas, slow to pay its bills
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 14
Law and crime
- Two prison guards are killed and three are critically injured during an ambush against a prison van near Rouen, Normandy, France. An inmate escaped alongside the attackers. (BBC News)
Science and technology
- Russia puts the nuclear capable submarine-launched Bulava intercontinental missile into service. (Reuters)
May 13
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Rafah offensive
- The Israeli military advances into northern and southern Gaza. (Reuters)
- A staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security is killed and another is injured in Rafah. (United Nations)
- Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis
- Hamas says that it has "lost contact" with the militants holding four Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin. (Reuters)
- Rafah offensive
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Russia claims that its troops have entered the town of Vovchansk, {{conv|74|km|mi}} from Kharkiv. (BBC News)
- 2024 Kharkiv offensive
Arts and culture
- Judge Judy Sheindlin sues A360media, the parent company of the National Enquirer and In Touch Weekly, for defamation in the Menéndez brothers case. (AP)
Business and economy
- GameStop short squeeze
- Three years after the previous GameStop stock squeeze, Redditors return to artificially inflate GameStop's share price by 75%, reaching an 18-month high. The share price of AMC Theatres also increases by more than 70%. (Reuters) (CNBC)
- Russia–United States relations
- U.S. President Joe Biden signs a bill banning imports of uranium from Russia. (Reuters) (The Washington Post)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods
- Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
- The final remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, which killed six workers, are demolished with explosives. (East Bay Times)
- The death toll from the flash flood and lahar in West Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 43, with 15 others still missing. (Reuters)
- At least 14 people are killed, 75 are injured, and others are trapped after a billboard collapses during heavy rains in Mumbai, India. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- The Airlines for America trade association and several major American airlines file a lawsuit against the United States Department of Transportation over a rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees. (Reuters)
- Indonesian police conducts a major drug raid on a lab hidden in a villa in Bali, Indonesia. They arrested one Indonesian, two Ukrainians, and one Russian. (AP)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Lithuanian constitutional referendum
- A referendum to allow dual citizenship in Lithuania fails to pass. (LRT)
- 2024 Lithuanian presidential election
- Gitanas Nausėda and Ingrida Šimonytė advance to the run-off election, which will be held on 26 May. (The Guardian)
- An administrative court in Münster, Germany, rules that the Alternative for Germany political party could threaten democracy and can be spied on. (The Washington Post)
- The High Commissioner of New Caledonia imposes a curfew and mobilizes security forces after a general strike and violent protests over proposed constitutional changes in the capital city Nouméa. (Al Jazeera)
Science and technology
- OpenAI announces a new model of their generative pretrained transformer (GPT) named GPT-4o, capable of visual and video speech recognition and translation. (Reuters)