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Fear & Greed 43/100
Yahoo Finance
- Futures Fall Ahead Of Fed Meeting
- US labor costs increase more than expected in first quarter
- Workers' paycheck growth accelerated in the first quarter, a possible concern for the Fed
- ‘Our prenup stirred up resentment’: My husband, 62, lives in my home. I pay for his credit card, car loan, vacations and groceries. Now he wants to pool our…
- Bitcoin Slips Under $62K as Hong Kong ETFs Disappoint
- Here Are My 3 Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
- Stock market today: US futures hit pause before Fed, Amazon earnings as 5-month win streak set to end
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Google Business
- Coca-Cola raises annual sales forecast on global demand, higher prices
- EPA bans most uses of toxic solvent tied to dozens of deaths
- Walmart closing 51 health centers over lack of profitability
- US Treasury refunding update: $243 billion vs $202 billion prior
- Labor costs rise at fastest pace in year and a half, ECI shows, in setback to Fed effort to tame inflation
- Adidas’ retro-inspired shoes are flying off shelves
- High Fed Rates Are Not Crushing Growth. Wealthier People Help Explain Why
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Tipranks
- Vaalco Energy Bolsters West African Presence with Acquisition
- Twin Disc Inc. Advises Caution on Future Projections
- KULR Announces Strategic Partnership with Amprius Technologies
- LGI Homes: Informal Update Offers Insight for Investors
- Twin Disc Inc. Engages Investors with Upcoming Presentations
- E2open Holdings Shares Business Progress Update
- MCD Earnings: McDonald’s Drops on Q1 Bottom Line Miss
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Lilly rides Mounjaro, Zepbound to better-than-expected 1Q profit despite supply issues
- EPA rule bans toxic chemical that's commonly used as paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer
- Europe's economy shows signs of life with 0.3% growth in 1st quarter as inflation, energy woes ease
- Workers' paycheck growth accelerated in the first quarter, a possible concern for the Fed
- Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service
- In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'
- Facebook and Instagram face European Union scrutiny over possible breaches of digital rulebook
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Wall Street Journal
- U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain on Lower Output
- BBVA Seeks Merger Talks With Sabadell
- Paramount's Hollywood Ending Won't Be Tidy
- U.S. Wage Growth Accelerated in First Quarter, Foiling the Fed
- Why Musk Now Needs China More Than It Needs Him
- Eli Lilly Revenue Jumps on Sales of Weight-Loss Drugs
- To Sleep Better, Change What---and When---You Eat
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Financial Times
- Net inflows at St James’s Place drop sharply
- Turkey’s trade with Russia drops after US pressure
- The lesson of Biden’s transformational first term
- Europeans have more time, Americans more money. Which is best?
- Eli Lilly lifts guidance on strong sales of diabetes and weight loss drugs
- China says rival Palestinian factions express ‘political will’ to reconcile
- Satellite group SES to acquire Intelsat in $3.1bn deal
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Bloomberg
- Deutsche Post Ends German Letter Airmail 63 Years On
- Wall Street Helps Build $15 Billion Pot of Blended Finance
- US Cyber Agency Questioned Over Response to Massive Health Hack
- TikTok Shop Tops 500,000 US Sellers After 2023 E-Commerce Launch
- Commodity ETFs Pull in Most Cash Since 2022 on Sticky Inflation
- Iowa Farm Coop Landus Launches Tech Startup Aimed at Growers
- Apax-Owned Bazooka Gum Adds DK Metcalf, Kelces as Investors
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Reuters
- BYD to fix software in 16666 Seagull EVs in China product recall, regulator says
- Eli Lilly lifts sales view by $2 bln on soaring weight-loss drug demand
- McDonald's sales miss estimates as customers cut back spending
- Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production
- 3M beats profit estimates on price hikes, cost cuts
- Shift to new models, weak demand hit Europe's automakers
- Reliance buys its first Canadian crude from Trans Mountain pipeline, sources say
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Marketwatch
- Eli Lilly’s stock jumps as first-quarter profit tops estimates amid strong sales of Mounjaro, Zepbound
- Goldman Sachs in talks with Barclays to take over GM credit card business: WSJ
- McDonald’s stock drops premarket after first profit miss in more than 2 years
- 3M’s stock surges toward a 14-month high after profit, sales beat expectations
- Molson Coors profit nearly triples and beats analysts’ estimate
- Oil prices consolidate after slumping on Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks
- PayPal boosts its earnings forecast as cost savings are paying off
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Seeking Alpha
- Intel Q1 Earnings Were More Good Than Bad
- UTF Vs UTG: Great Time To Close Out
- Google: Market Cap Crosses $2 Trillion And Still A Buy
- CrowdStrike: Increasing Platform Consolidation And Strong Fundamentals Should Boost Stock
- Old Dominion Freight Line: The Dividend Growth Stock That Keeps On Winning
- As Nervy Global Markets Procrastinate, The Path To S&P 500 Has Been Set (Technical Analysis)
- Ambev S.A.: Diversify Out Of U.S. Assets With Beer Made In Brazil
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Benzinga
- McDonald's Bottomline Faces The Heat Of Consumer Spending Cut In Q1, Shares Slide Why Is McDonald's (MCD) Stock Sliding Today?
- TRREB: Condo Prices Remain Flat in Q1 2024
- Command Cloud: Empowering Heavy Materials Suppliers with Unprecedented Innovation and Scalability
- Aqua-Tots Swim School And Family Life Radio Partner To Provide Hope During The Ultimate Baby Shower
- KellyOCG Partners with Upwork Enterprise to Grow its Human Cloud Solution
- Breaking Free Of The Syllabi Bounds: Driving Force Institute Pioneers Relevant History Education
- Empower Your Tomorrow: Dr. HT Woodruff's Guide To Taking Control After Loss
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SEC / FED
Remarks at Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Spring Conference 2024
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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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Comment on FinCEN’s AML/CFT Program and SAR Filing for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers Proposal
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Pourquoi Pas? Securities Regulation and the American Dream: Remarks before the Association of Private Enterprise Education
Marketplace
- The federal government’s inflation measures can feel … wrong. How accurate are they?
- The Sims homeownership meets the real-life housing market
- Could this week's economic data persuade the Fed to cut rates?
- As work migrates to mobile phones, desk phones hang up for good
- A cap on credit card fees would hurt department stores most
- How one Baltimore trucking business is adapting to port closure
- What are the consequences of a strong U.S. dollar?
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ZeroHedge
- "We Need You To Be Momala"
- 'Affordabiity Crisis' Worsens As US Home Prices Soar Near Record High In Feb
- Stocks & Bonds Slammed After Q1 Employment Costs Rise More Than Highest Forecast
- Disappointing Volume For Hong Kong Crypto ETFs Launch, Issuers Unfazed By SEC's 'ETH-Security' Debacle
- US Futures Dip On Last Day Of April, First Down Month Of 2024
- HSBC CEO Unexpectedly Steps Down For 'Work-Life Balance'
- Peter Schiff: Stagflation Finally Revealed
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Investing.com
- Eli Lilly stock climbs on gross margin beat, raised 2024 revenue outlook
- Piper Sandler sees S&P 500 between 4600 and 5100 in near term
- US stock futures slipped lower ahead of Fed meeting ; major earnings due
- Amazon earnings ahead, Paramount CEO Bakish steps down
- Analysts weigh in on Tesla's China FSD opportunity
- Bitcoin price today: stalls at $63k amid outflows; HK ETFs bring little cheer By
- Asian stocks: China muted on mixed PMIs, Japan surges in catch-up trade By
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Morning Brew
Elon Musk scores big for Tesla with visit to China
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Everybody’s doing long-distance with their boss
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Grocery store hopping is the new national sport
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Brew Mini: Primate
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New Balance ‘snoafer’ latest ugly shoe to go viral
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A chips boom is coming to America
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Turntable: April 29
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1 in 5 samples of milk contained bird flu virus fragments
The Hustle
Why, though? Google tried to take on Second Life
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The vet industry is in a tailspin
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Digits: So much ‘Star Wars,’ Lana’s 13 extra minutes, and more
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I am not a robot… right? Why captchas are getting harder
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It should be obvious at this point, but if the internet goes wild for your brand, embrace it
CNBC
- Trump trial: Hush money case resumes with testimony from Michael Cohen's ex-banker
- A new Walmart in-store AI is giving employees advice on how to sell products before it's too late
- Oil prices edge higher as Netanyahu says Israel will attack Rafah with or without hostage deal
- Op-ed: How to navigate premium increases for long-term care insurance
- Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Tuesday
- Dubai's new airport will be five times the size of its current one and aims to be the largest in the world
- Young Americans' wealth grew by nearly 50% over the last 4 years
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CBS
- Walmart is launching an upscale store brand. Here what it's selling
- Voters in battleground states say the economy is a top issue
- Feds testing ground beef where dairy cows were stricken by bird flu
- Paramount CEO Bob Bakish to step down amid sale discussions
- Seller of fraudulent N95 face masks to refund $1.1 million to customers
- Mexican man wins typo case against Cartier, keeps earrings bought for $13
- Tesla stock rises after CEO Musk scores key deals with China on weekend trip to Beijing
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NYT Business
- Getir, a Rapid Grocery-Delivery Service, Exits the U.S. and Europe
- Paramount Faces a Mountain of Questions
- Meta Faces EU Investigation Over Election Disinformation
- Walmart Introduces a New Store Brand for ‘Quality Food’
- Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
- High Fed Rates Are Not Crushing Growth. Wealthier People Help Explain Why
- How the High Cost of Borrowing May Skew the Presidential Race
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Stocktwits
MULN Mullen Automotive Inc
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc
LKNCY Luckin Coffee Inc - ADR
LMND Lemonade Inc
IBRX ImmunityBio Inc
MCD McDonald`s Corp
LLY Lilly(Eli) & Co
AUPH Aurinia...
SHIB.X Shiba Inu
ETH.X Ethereum
BTC.X Bitcoin
CRO.X Crypto.com Coin
WBD Warner Bros.Discovery Inc
SOFI SoFi Technologies Inc
RIG Transocean Ltd
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
INMB INmune Bio Inc
KO Coca-Cola Co
MED Medifast Inc
GL Globe Life Inc
BTSG BrightSpring...
CHGG Chegg Inc
WGS GeneDx Holdings...
MSNBC
- For GOP, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s vacate gambit looks like a dud
- Republicans assemble oddly insulting set of 2024 candidates with Senate control on the line
- The unexpected significance of Trump trial witness Gary Farro
- Columbia protesters occupy campus building
- Fmr. Trump WH aide reveals why she 'has no choice but to support Biden'
- Trump’s legal ‘hell month’ continues amid new state coup plot charges
- Trump hits judges at criminal trial as jail looms: Ari Melber x SCOTUS Justice Breyer
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NBC
- McDonald's rising prices pushing some diners away
- Walmart launches new grocery brand as it tries to hang on to inflation-fueled growth
- Trump back in court for second week of witness testimony in hush money trial
- The WHO overturned dogma on how airborne diseases spread. Will the CDC act on it?
- Pro-Palestinian students occupy a building at Columbia University, breaking windows and barricading doors in protest escalation
- Asian Americans on TikTok are calling out a 'SoCal Asian' superiority complex
- Cicadas swarm South, with trillions expected for the biggest invasion in centuries
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investors.com
- Tenet Healthcare Earnings Surge 126% As Hospital Operator Now Expects Record Annual EPS
- Elon Musk Reportedly Back In Layoff Mode After 10% Workforce Cuts Earlier This Month
- Walmart Pulls Plug On Health Centers, Telehealth; Respite For TDOC?
- Elon Musk Reportedly Back In Lay Off Mode After 10% Workforce Cuts Earlier This Month
- PayPal Earnings Pop 27% Under New Reporting Method. PayPal Stock Is Set To Break Out
- Dow Jones Notebook: McDonald's, Coca-Cola Trade Lower; 3M Poised For Breakout
- Eli Lilly Stock Jumps On Strong Earnings, Guidance As Zepbound Sales Easily Beat
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ABC News
- Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets
- HSBC CEO Noel Quinn plans to retire
- Abu Dhabi-backed fund pulls out of deal to take over UK's Telegraph newspaper group
- Stock market today: Global shares mostly rise to start a week full of earnings, Fed meeting
- Poland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- US to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years and set performance standards
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Fox Business
- Republic First seizure signals more bank failures to come, expert warns
- Fed expected to keep interest rates higher for longer amid stubborn inflation
- Vermont company recalls over 8K boxes of frozen meat pizza for containing unlisted allergen
- Wall Street has spent billions buying homes. A crackdown is looming
- Paramount CEO Bob Bakish out amid Skydance merger talks
- Feds investigating Ford Mustang Mach-E hands-free tech after fatal crashes
- New court filings show SEC, Chair Gensler believed ethereum was a security for at least a year
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CNN
- US home prices rose in February at the fastest pace in more than a year
- Americans’ pay gains rose faster than expected so far this year
- Adidas’ retro-inspired shoes are flying off shelves
- Walmart will close all of its health care clinics
- Dating app Bumble will no longer require women to make the first move
- When will the Fed begin to cut interest rates? It’s a mystery
- Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
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Ticker
US BLS: Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 4.2% for the 12-month period ending in March 2024 and increased 4.8% in March 2023. Wages and…
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Canadian GDP MoM Actual 0.2% (Forecast 0.3%, Previous 0.6%)
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US Q1 Benefit Costs +1.1% vs Q4 +0.7% (prev +0.7%)
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US Employment Costs Actual 1.2% (Forecast 1%, Previous 0.9%)
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Secured overnight financing rate 5.32% April 29th vs 5.32% April 26th
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Iraq sends oil-cuts compensation plan to OPEC
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$MCD McDonald's Q1 2024 Earnings
Barrons
- Boeing Stock Is Slipping. A Bull Bails Because the Turnaround Will Take Time
- MicroStrategy Stock Falls After a Steep Loss. Bitcoin Prices Explain the Earnings Miss
- Stocks Fall, Bond Yields Pop as Employment Costs Head Higher
- Eli Lilly Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat. Weight-Loss Drugs Are Driving Gains
- Treasury Yields Rise as Employment Costs Accelerate
- Home Prices Jumped in February
- Dairy Farmers Are Still Reluctant to Report Suspected Avian Flu
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The Economist
- Why Japan Inc is no longer in thrall to America
- America hits Chinese biotech
- Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency
- As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support
- Checks and Balance newsletter: The history of national conventions in Chicago offers hope to both parties
- An electoral bruising for Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey
- How to handle populists: a CEO’s survival guide
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MarketBeat
- CVS Stock is Nearing a 52-Week Low, Better Buy Than Walgreens?
- Did the Rally in Coca-Cola Company Stock Just Fizzle Out?
- Analyst Sentiment, Revenue Growth Will Lead AbbVie Stock Higher
- 3 Trend-Following Entries for Income Investors
- 3 Stocks Mega Investors Are Buying
- Can Disney Stock Triple Before 2030?
- The 3 Hottest Insiders Buys This Month
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The Hill
- Bottom Line: Press freedom nonprofit signs former congresswoman to push PRESS Act
- Demand for critical minerals drives massive changes in global economy
- Updated federal workplace guidelines protect pronouns, bathrooms and abortion
- Bob Bakish steps down as head of Paramount
- 5 companies create a quarter of plastic pollution: Study
- AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile hit with $200M FCC fine for sharing user location data without consent
- Supreme Court declines to hear Musk challenge to SEC order over Tesla posts
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BBC
- Bumble boss: What women in tech can learn from me
- Postmasters were trying 'to get away with' blaming Horizon
- Watch: Former Post Office head of legal giving evidence to inquiry
- Telegraph up for sale after takeover collapses
- Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 1,500 jobs
- HSBC chief executive unexpectedly steps down
- Thousands stranded as Australian airline weighs its future
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The Guardian
- ‘It’s pretty gloomy out there’: new NFU chief Tom Bradshaw fights to give food producers a better deal
- EU is pressuring Meta due to fears of Russian interference in elections
- Everton call in insolvency advisers amid fresh doubt over 777 takeover
- Telegraph up for sale as Redbird IMI walks away after UK backlash
- Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 1,500 jobs and shut 100-plus restaurants
- The £5 coffee is coming
- Budget brands and free samples: eight ways to cut the cost of your skincare
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YouGov
Many Americans are skeptical of electric cars
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Two-thirds of Americans who made resolutions for 2024 say they have stuck to them so far
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Many Americans say they support a TikTok ban
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What Americans think about the Russia-Ukraine war as Congress passes Ukraine aid
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Most wine drinkers don’t think they could tell the difference between a $10 bottle and a $100 one
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
The Street
- Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint all fined by FCC for sharing customer data
- Stock Market Today: Stocks slip with Fed in focus; Amazon earnings on deck
- Bankrupt national retail chain closes more store locations
- This $50 upright vacuum that 'sucks as well as Dyson' won't be on sale at Amazon much longer
- Analyst updates SoFi stock outlook after earnings
- The no. 1 bestselling garden tool at Amazon that 'saves so much mess and cleanup time' only costs $9
- Are stocks overvalued? Here's what the key numbers say
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Insider
- An ultra-luxury cruise line wants to attract wealthy Americans with its all-inclusive 'yachts'
- Sam's Club says getting rid of physical receipt checks at the door has been a big success
- China's plan to be the dominant power in space is moving at breathtaking speed. The US needs to wake up, officials say
- Saudi Arabia is desperately trying to convince everyone that Neom megaproject is going just fine
- More CEOs are deciding the stress, pressure, and loneliness are just not worth the money
- Student protests at Columbia University escalate with Hamilton Hall occupation
- Elon Musk is $36 billion richer since returning from his triumphant China trip
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AOL Finance
- Corning forecasts second-quarter core sales above estimates on steady carrier spending
- Americans’ pay gains rose faster than expected so far this year
- Adidas’ retro-inspired shoes are flying off shelves
- A woman hid her tattoos to get her corporate job, and thinks others should too
- Ikea is rolling out its third round of price cuts in a year across thousands of products as it eases shoppers’ inflation pain
- Conor McGregor’s plans to build a hotel in quiet Irish village blocked by locals over fears of Ibiza-style parties
- An $850 million retail giant is giving candidates their questions before a job interview because ‘nerves can seriously impact performance’
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Millennials’ 15 Favorite Car Brands: Ranked
- For $15,000 in Passive Income, Invest $25,000 in These 7 Dividend Stocks
- This is The Poorest County in Every State in the US
- The 30 Most Sparse Countries On Earth Today
- 5 Ways to Find Off-Market Properties
- The 10 Most Jaw Dropping Homes For Sale in Philadelphia Right Now
- 2030 Price Prediction: Bull, Bear, and Base Forecasts
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LA Times
- Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency company Coinbase as adviser
- Granderson: Here's one way to bring college costs back in line with reality
- Column: Calling the police on campus protests show that college presidents haven't learned a thing since the 1960s
- MLB ghost kitchens to whip up ballpark food for delivery and pickup, courtesy of IHOP
- More student loan forgiveness available, but April 30 deadline looms
- Bob Bakish is ousted as CEO of Paramount Global
- Tesla to slash more than 10% of its global workforce
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Washington Post
- As Chicago Trader Joe’s votes on unionizing, grocer fights other efforts
- Can the fast-fashion giant Zara rebrand as luxury?
- Walmart rolls out higher-quality line under new private label
- Fed stares down rising inflation and a murky path to rate cuts
- Philips will pay $1.1 billion to settle breathing machine lawsuits
- Can this firm invest in only Black women? This case will decide
- A TikTok ban could also end short-form video as we’ve come to know it
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Chicago Tribune
- Northbrook 6-bedroom home with double-bridal staircase and model train room: $3.3M
- Automatic emergency braking will soon be required on new vehicles
- Fulton Market developer creating a life sciences campus, including neighborhood’s first public park
- Chicago hotels among Michelin Guide’s first ‘keys’ awarded to US properties
- Illinois lawmakers to propose merging Chicago area’s transit agencies, amid CTA complaints and looming budget woes
- The next item on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive agenda: A new Bears stadium. Will his coalition embrace it?
- True public cost of Bears stadium will be billions more over time
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Seattle Times
- In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work ‘early’
- McDonald’s posts weaker-than-expected Q1 results as boycotts weigh on sales
- Facebook and Instagram face European Union scrutiny over possible breaches of digital rulebook
- HSBC CEO Noel Quinn plans to retire
- Abu Dhabi-backed fund pulls out of deal to take over UK’s Telegraph newspaper group
- Walmart launches store-label food brand as it seeks to appeal to younger shoppers
- Poland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
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Boston Herald
- WBZ NewsRadio reporter is let go after 26 years with Boston station: ‘Quite the shock’
- Ticker: Wall Street rises to start a week full of earnings reports and a Fed meeting
- Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on US roads
- House and Senate negotiate bill to help FAA add more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors
- Banner day in North End!
- 2024 high school grads could face nearly $37K in college debt
- Meghan Markle bullying allegations revived by Chrissy Teigen’s strawberry jam promo
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Financial Post
- Canada's economy is losing momentum
- Posthaste: Canadians putting off plans to buy a home until the Bank of Canada cuts rates
- Canada's productivity 'emergency' and the role newcomers play
- Posthaste: Move over Vancouver, Toronto is about to become Canada's most expensive housing market, says forecast
- Oil prices could breach $100 as Middle East conflict turns more dangerous, analysts warn
- Inflation likely rose in March, but not enough to change Bank of Canada's direction
- Canadian dollar could 'crater' if Bank of Canada cuts faster and deeper than the Fed, say economists
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The Trade
- ABRDN becomes latest to join Saphyre’s onboarding platform
- Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years
- FINBOURNE Technology and Droit set to partner on end-to-end position reporting solution
- SGX FX releases updated AI offering to help bolster FX decision-making
- MarketAxess taps Standard Chartered for new global head of emerging markets
- MUFG names new head of FX trading and distribution
- Royal London Asset Management restructures global equity team
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Observer
- The Financial Times Is the Latest Newsroom to Partner With OpenAI
- Bank of America Is Funding Another Round of Conservation Projects at Museums Worldwide
- Elon Musk Visited China for a Day and Secured a Major Deal with an Old Friend
- Alphabet Execs Call YouTube Shorts a ‘Long-Term Bet for the Business’
- Mark Zuckerberg Made Meta A.I. the Main Character in Q1 Earnings
- How Did Europe Get Left Behind?
- UBS Makes a Major Gift of American Landscape Photography to the National Gallery of Art
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Semafor
- AI in Africa opens up new battlefront for China, US
- China-Philippines tensions grow in South China Sea
- Hopes grow for ceasefire deal in Israel-Hamas war
- How to watch the Trump veepstakes
- US is losing its 'soft power' edge to China in Africa
- Australia bets on US startup that aims to build the first massive quantum computer
- Japanese town to block view of Mount Fuji over poorly behaved tourists
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Reason
- Alleged "QAnon John"'s Libel Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League Can Go Forward
- Today in Supreme Court History: April 30, 1789
- Do schools really need to give parents live updates on students' performance?
- Brickbat: Close Enough for the Feds
- Journalist Has No First Amendment Right to Publish Police Chief's Home Address,
- Where do libertarians stand on the campus wars?
- Coddled kids become depressed, anti-social college students
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Nikkei Asia
- U.S. law firm Mayer Brown prepares split from Chinese operations
- G7 agree deal to quit coal by 2035, but with caveat
- BOJ data points to possible yen-buying intervention
- China to hold key Communist Party plenum in July amid economic pressure
- Hong Kong's first crypto ETFs go public in milestone for hub ambitions
- Taiwan hails U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties as 'great deterrent' to China
- China KFCs, Pizza Huts sprout while adapting to 'rational' consumers
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Institutional Investor
- Under Leslie Lenzo's Leadership, the Hershey Trust is Evolving
- Fireside Chat: The Value of Assurance and Attestation to Investors in Domestic and International Markets
- Gold and Bitcoin Rallies vs U.S. Dollar Strength
- Hedge Fund Firm Minimizes Losses Despite Big Position in Troubled Avis
- Why is the Gold Rally Leaving Silver Behind?
- Private Credit Makes Money for Managers. For Their LPs? Not So Much
- Is Values-Oriented Investing Dead?
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- Super Micro Computers (SMCI) will miss consensus *NOT CLICKBAIT
- Deflation Reaches UK Stores as Non-Food Prices Fall 0.6%
- Stick to just QQQ or VOO or VTI
- Americans’ pay gains rose faster than expected so far this year
- Interview Partners Needed For Bachelor Thesis (Europe)
- Seems that EU has achieved soft landing,inflation steady at 2.4%
- Fidelity, SoFi, or Webull for active investing?
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PYMNTS
- Apple Beefs up AI Talent Pool by Recruiting From Google
- Rite Aid and Uber Eats Add Alcohol Delivery in 8 States
- Swap Raises $9 Million to Launch Global eCommerce Platform
- Walmart Debuts ‘bettergoods’ in Massive Private Label Expansion
- Why Measuring the ROI of Transformative Technology Like GenAI Is So Hard
- Report: Goldman Could Hand off GM Card to Barclays
- Sovos Adds Indirect Tax Solution for Global Enterprises
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Forbes
- Wendy’s Passes Through 5% Yield Mark
- Nike Becomes Oversold
- Daily Dividend Report: Stanley, CNP, Domino’s, Leidos, Aramark
- Shares Of Schlumberger Now Oversold
- International Paper Dividend Yield Pushes Past 5%
- Daily Dividend Report: Lennar, Costco, H.B. Fuller, Fastenal, Conagra
- Daily Dividend Report: HONE, MKC, GBCI, UBFO, SAND
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Fortune
- Six ways to travel for less than date night
- Elon Musk reportedly sacked Tesla’s entire Supercharger team, including his top female manager
- MicroStrategy boss Michael Saylor's Bitcoin-buying plans paid off big during this year's boom
- Ikea is rolling out its second round of price cuts in a year across thousands of products as it tackles shoppers’ inflation pain
- Conor McGregor's hotel plans blocked by Irish locals over fears of 'Ibiza parties'
- Columbia protestors take over university building and say they won't leave until demands met as Gaza war protests escalate
- An $850 million retail giant is giving candidates their questions before a job interview
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Inc.
- Hotel Workers Plan Rallies in 18 Cities Ahead of Contract Negotiations
- Patreon's TikTok Ban Takedown Post is a Masterclass in Attracting Future Clients
- driverless trucks
- 3 Ways Tesla Is Still a Great Example for Leaders
- Why The Founder of This Fast-Growing Company Takes Off Four Times a Year to Think
- Bird Flies Again From Bankruptcy With a New, Regulator-Friendly Strategy
- Research Shows 5 Things Need to Change About Your DEI Efforts
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Axios
- Senate Democrats unveil Big Oil report after 3-year investigation
- Turns out people like filing their taxes for free
- Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia building, barricade doors
- Walmart's new store brand "bettergoods" rolling out to stores
- GOP lawmakers say Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacate has fizzled
- Democrats fume at Mike Johnson over antisemitism vote
- Endowment secrecy complicates campus "divestment" demands
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Vox
- Why we keep seeing egg prices spike
- After decades of inaction, states are finally stepping up on housing
- Harvey Weinstein’s overturned conviction, explained by a lawyer
- The AI grift that can literally poison you
- The failed promise of egg freezing
- How anxiety became a catchall for every unpleasant emotion
- Everything’s a cult now
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FastCompany
- Tyson factory closures force chicken farmers to switch to pricey egg production
- Amazon.com might cave in to Big Tech peer pressure to pay a dividend
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
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- Johnson's turbulent week comes to a soft landing at Mar-a-Lago
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Newsweek
- Dad shares 5-word message he'll always have for sons as they grow up
- Campus protesters spotted wearing Hamas headbands
- 'Columbia will burn': Campus protesters refuse to back down
- Rudy Giuliani's credit card reveals 'unauthorized payments': court filing
- Severe thunderstorm warning as map reveals where hail and wind to strike
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NPR
- How do you counter misinformation? Critical thinking is step one
- U.S. to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years
- This could be the impact if China's affordable EVs were sold in the U.S
- A drive through Alabama shows how pro-union sentiments are rising in the deep South
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- Taxing the final frontier : The Indicator from Planet Money
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Globe And Mail
- Why are women still underrepresented in non-profit leadership?
- Coca-Cola raises its annual sales forecast on global demand, higher prices
- McDonald’s quarterly sales miss estimates as customers cut back on spending
- Global banking regulators target mismanagement in handling risks from clients
- China to step up support for economy, flexibly use policy tools, Politburo says
- Euro zone economy rebounds in first quarter from mild recession as inflation steadies
- Tim Hortons parent Restaurant Brands reports 18% profit boost on strong demand
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CBC
- Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February
- More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
- International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
- With Trans Mountain pipeline open for business, Alberta's oilsands city bracing for boom
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- Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly
- Pay transparency in job listings is less transparent than you might think
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Techmeme
- NYC-based newsletter platform beehiiv raised a $33M Series B led by NEA, taking its total raised to $46.5M, and says the service has ~20K active newsletters
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Silicon Valley
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Techcrunch
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The Register
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SCMP
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China’s No 2 short video app operator Kuaishou shuts down gaming project in Beijing in restructuring move
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Japanese researcher denies conducting teardown analysis of Huawei Pura 70 smartphone amid speculation on component sources
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Euronews
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Japan Times
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Wikipedia Current Events
April 30
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Kharkiv strikes
- Russian forces attack Kharkiv with guided bombs, killing at least two people and injuring six others. (Reuters)
- Kharkiv strikes
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- An Israeli police officer is stabbed by a Turkish national in the Old City of Jerusalem. (Reuters)
Health and environment
- The Mount Ruang volcano off the island of Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, Indonesia erupts again after an eruption earlier this month, prompting the evacuation of over 12,000 people. (Reuters) (Voice of America)
International relations
- China–Philippines relations, Territorial disputes in the South China Sea
- China's coast guard expels a Philippine Coast Guard ship and another vessel from the waters near Scarborough Shoal. (Reuters)
April 29
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Odesa strikes
- Four people are killed and 28 others are injured in a Russian missile strike in Odesa. Ukraine says that Russia used an Iskander-M ballistic missile with a cluster warhead in the attack. (Reuters)
- Odesa strikes
- Israel–Hamas war
- Spillover of the Somali civil war
- Five people are killed and five more injured in a bomb attack in El Wak town in Mandera County, northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia. (AP)
- Spillover of the Israel-Hamas war
- Red Sea crisis
- The Houthis attack four ships in the Red Sea and damage Malta-flagged, Greece-owned bulk carrier {{MV|Cyclades||2}}. (The Jerusalem Post) (AP)
- Red Sea crisis
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Kenya floods
- 2024 Kenya dam failure
- At least 45 people are killed and dozens of others are missing following a dam burst in Mai Mahiu, Kenya, amid ongoing heavy rains and flash floods in the country, which have killed more than 120 people. (Al Jazeera) (The New York Times)
- 2024 Kenya dam failure
- A Mil Mi-17 helicopter of the Colombian National Army Aviation group crashes in Santa Rosa, Bolívar, Colombia, killing nine soldiers on board. (Infobae)
- Two people die in a heatwave in Kerala, India. (The Straits Times)
International relations
- Ecuador–Mexico relations
- 2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
- Ecuador files a complaint against Mexico at a United Nations court over Mexico's move to grant political asylum to former Ecuadorian vice-president Jorge Glas. (AP)
- 2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
Law and crime
- 2024 Charlotte shootout
- Four law enforcement officers and suspect are killed and four others are injured in a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. (Reuters) (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign
- Independent candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is nominated for president by the American Independent Party, gaining him ballot access in California and Nevada. (The Sacramento Bee)
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign
- 2024 Scottish government crisis
- Ahead of a planned vote of no confidence, Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf announces that he will resign from office. (CNBC) (The New York Times)
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that he will not resign, following the opening of preliminary court proceedings against his wife María Begoña Gómez for alleged corruption. (AP)