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Yahoo Finance
- Changes from Visa mean Americans will carry fewer physical credit, debit cards in their wallets
- Rivian's Stock Has Already Had a Wild Week, but the Story Hasn't Changed
- Buffett’s Berkshire Reveals $6.7 Billion Stake in Insurer Chubb
- Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve
- Cisco forecasts fourth-quarter revenue above estimates
- Stock market today: S&P 500 breaches 5,300 as stocks rally to records after CPI
- Charlie Munger Warned Millennials And Gen Z Are 'Going To Have A Hell Of A Time Getting Rich'
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Google Business
- Easing US inflation stokes interest rates cut debate
- The meme stock rally caught hedge funds by surprise last time. Not this time
- Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate
- MIT-educated brothers accused of stealing $25 million in cryptocurrency in 12 seconds in Ethereum blockchain scheme
- Palo Alto Networks is buying security assets from IBM to expand customer base
- AT&T, AST SpaceMobile Announce Commercial Agreement
- Is Red Lobster closing? Here are the nearly 50 locations across 20 states shutting across US
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Tipranks
- GlucoTrack Announces 1-for-5 Reverse Stock Split
- Global Water Resources Expands Incentive Share Plan
- Moving iMage Technologies Releases Informal Financial Update
- ICZOOM Group CFO Resigns, CEO Steps In
- Centogene Finalizes Receivables Transfer Deal
- Banco Santander-Chile Announces New Bond Placement
- ReTo Eco-Solutions Corrects Financial Overstatement
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new $7 billion stake in Swiss insurer Chubb
- DeSantis, amid criticism, signs Florida bill making climate change a lesser state priority
- Angie Harmon is suing an Instacart shopper who shot and killed her dog, Oliver
- Changes from Visa mean Americans will carry fewer physical credit, debit cards in their wallets
- Port of New Orleans' chief resigning amid praise for moves to advance new cargo terminal project
- Jan Jensen's loyalty and patience pay off with her promotion to Iowa women's basketball head coach
- Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to records after inflation finally slows
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Financial Times
- Microsoft’s emissions jump almost 30% as it races to meet AI demand
- Libor convictions reviewed by UK fraud agency in wake of disclosure problems
- Israel’s defence minister lambasts Netanyahu over lack of postwar plan
- UBS chief Ermotti criticises Swiss regulators over Credit Suisse
- EU under pressure after US levies tariffs on Chinese goods
- US Treasury threatens Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank over Russia unit
- Google turns to AI to protect users from mobile phone thefts
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Bloomberg
- IMF Approves Using SDRs to Finance Climate, Social Programs
- Paramount Holds Talks With Amazon About Expanded Partnership
- On Ice: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition
- Oil-Sands Capital of Canada Now Grappling With Second Wildfire
- Lululemon to Acquire Mexico Franchisee, Retail Locations
- Supreme Court Backs New Majority-Black Congressional District
- Fed’s Goolsbee Praises Disinflation, Says More Progress Needed
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Reuters
- Airbus unveils half-plane, half-copter in quest for speed
- Morgan Stanley to buy $700 mln property loans tied to failed Signature Bank, Bloomberg News reports
- Qatar Airways to invest in an airline in southern Africa, CEO says
- U.S. warned Raiffeisen access to dollar system could be curbed over Russia
- The inside story of Elon Musk's mass firings of Tesla Supercharger staff
- Xiaomi becomes 8th largest EV upstart in China after successful SU7 launch
- E.ON posts stable Q1 profits, raises investments by a quarter
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Marketwatch
- Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals Chubb as ‘mystery stock’ purchase
- Bond-market rally may not be over after inflation report brings ‘massive relief’
- IBM and Palo Alto Networks are joining forces on AI, as cybersecurity threats get tougher
- Meme stocks like GameStop and AMC are hot again
- Michael Burry’s Scion dumps Alphabet and Amazon, buys shares of gold ETF
- How Visa wants to turn your debit card into your credit card
- Appaloosa takes new stake in Boeing, sours on GM
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Benzinga
- UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Awarded Inaugural Prize For Global Humanitarian Efforts
- UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Awarded Inaugural Prize For Global Humanitarian Efforts
- PenFed Credit Union and San Diego Wave FC Partner on $10,000 Giveaway and VIP Fan Experience
- 154 New Apartments Coming to Hickory
- ROHM at PCIM Europe 2024: Empowering Growth, Inspiring Innovation
- Spring Oaks Capital, LLC Expanding to greater Albuquerque and Creating 200+ New Jobs
- IREN's expansion plans increased to 30 EH/s in 2024
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Barchart
- Hogs Post Mixed Trade on Wednesday
- Cotton Gets a Bounce on Wednesday
- Soybeans Pushed Lower Following Bearish NOPA Data
- Wheat Falls from Double Digit Morning Gains to End the Session Lower
- Cattle Post Midweek Strength
- Corn Falters to Weakness on Wednesday
- This Chart Signal Could Be a Red Flag for Peabody Energy Stock
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SEC / FED
SEC’s Division of Investment Management to Host Second Annual Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
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Remarks at the 43rd Annual Small Business Forum
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SEC Staff Publishes New Investment Adviser Statistics Report
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Fostering a Healthy “Tone at the Top” at Audit Firms
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SEC Adopts Reforms Relating to Investment Advisers Operating Exclusively Through the Internet
Marketplace
- In April, grocery store prices were flat
- Retail sales figures suggest consumers are pulling back
- The problem of sticky inflation resides with housing, Fed’s Goolsbee says
- How migration altered the economy of this Colombian town
- Why isn’t the cost of borrowing money included in the consumer price index?
- End of pandemic funding forces some schools to cut teachers, programming
- “It’s Jenga meets pick-up sticks, which meets slinky rubber band”
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ZeroHedge
- 'Guns & Butter': Putin Explains Reason Behind Major Cabinet Shake-Up
- Money's Grim Future
- Bill Hwang Wanted To Become A "Wall Street Legend", Prosecutors Allege In Opening Statements
- Precarious: One Misfortune Away From Insolvency
- Crypto-Libertarian Erik Voorhees Warns Your Chatbot Queries Are Not Safe
- Peter Schiff: Biden Lies Again On Inflation
- Soft CPI & Sloppy Sales Spark Run To Record Highs For Stocks; Bonds, Bullion, & Bitcoin All Bid
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Investing.com
- Cisco lifts annual revenue guidance after Q3 results top estimates
- Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq notch record close as cooling inflation boosts rate-cut hopes By
- Is Fed in a big hole? BofA's survey shows spending expectations are rising
- Are meme stocks back? GameStop, AMC surge on strong retail demand
- Market experts share 4 ways to make money on rising gold prices
- 5 analysts discuss Fed and Powell's next moves as CPI data shows signs of cooling
- Midday movers: AMC Entertainment, GameStop fall; Dell rises By
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Morning Brew
Brew Mini: M/N
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Red Lobster closes at least 99 locations
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Why you can’t read this harrowing crime story in the UK
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Driverless cars are in the regulatory hot seat
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Word Search: Las Vegas hotels
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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
The Hustle
Before Avon was a beauty brand, it was a door-to-door bookseller
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Are e-cargo bikes the future of delivery?
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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
CNBC
- Palo Alto Networks is buying security assets from IBM to expand customer base
- Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals insurer Chubb as confidential stock it’s been buying
- Cisco reports better-than-expected results even as revenue suffers steepest drop in 15 years
- Alphabet closes at all-time high as Google rebounds from disastrous start to AI race
- It will be even more expensive to borrow money for college this year
- Netflix ad-supported tier has 40 million monthly users, nearly double previous count
- Danaher's rally shows how sticking with a troubled stock of a good company can pay off
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CBS
- Nissan data breach exposes Social Security numbers of nearly 53,000
- More employees are cheating on workplace drug tests. Here's how they do it
- McDonald's to offer $5 meal promotion in effort to reinvigorate sales
- Here's what Americans think is the best long-term investment
- Brothers accused of stealing $25 million in cryptocurrency in 12 seconds in Ethereum blockchain scheme
- Honda recalls Ridgeline truck as rearview camera can fail in cold weather
- Aldi recalls cream cheese spreads sold in 28 states due to possible salmonella contamination
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NYT Business
- Fed Holds Rates Steady, Noting Lack of Progress on Inflation
- CNN and ABC Snag the TV Coups of the Year
- Democrats Batter Bank Regulator Over F.D.I.C.’s ‘Toxic’ Workplace Culture
- Netflix and the N.F.L. Sign a Three-Season Deal
- The Stock Market Is Back in Rally Mode
- Education Department Extends Deadline to Consolidate Loans for Forgiveness
- The Stock Market Is Back in Rally Mode
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Blinken moonlighting as a rock star in Ukraine isn't helping
- How Trump could be convicted of misdemeanors instead of felonies
- Facing a lawsuit alleging rape, MAGA podcaster DJ Akademiks threatens to expose others
- Biden doesn't want an audience for his debate with Trump. That's a mistake
- OpenAI thinks it’s new chatbot is like Scarlett Johansson in 'Her.' That’s not good
- Sen. Mitt Romney weighs in on Biden and Trump agreeing to debate
- ‘We’ll do what we have to’: Netanyahu on entering Rafah
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NBC
- Devotees of Panera’s Charged Lemonade are savoring their last drops of the controversial beverage
- Supreme Court allows Louisiana to use congressional map with second majority-Black district
- How Biden came around to debating Trump: From the Politics Desk
- Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will return in the fall after four-year hiatus
- Want to drink for cheap this summer? Stay home
- Netflix ad-supported tier has 40 million monthly users, nearly double previous count
- McDonald's $5 value meal is coming in June
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investors.com
- Cryptocurrency Prices And News: Bitcoin Leaps Near $66,000 After CPI Report
- Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve
- AMC Networks Stock Flashes Improved Price Strength
- DigitalOcean Stock Sees Relative Strength Rating Swim Upstream To 79
- Why Is The Number 4 So Important To Square-Parent Block?
- Warren Buffett To Reveal Q1 Stock Moves After Slashing Apple Stake
- AI-Powered Capex Spike Seen At Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Google, Apple. 'Big Tech Is The New Big Oil.'
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ABC News
- The US says Boeing violated a 2021 settlement. That doesn't mean the company will face charges
- Edmunds: The five things you need to know before buying your first used Tesla
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- CEO of Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras steps down following dustup over dividends
- Barge hits a bridge in Texas, damaging the structure and causing an oil spill
- Ohio adult-use marijuana sales approved as part of 2023 ballot measure could begin by mid-June
- Son-in-law of top opponent of Venezuela's president pleads guilty to US money laundering charges
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Fox Business
- Brothers arrested in alleged $25M crypto fraud scheme: DOJ
- How it started... How it's going: Home, energy, car bills way up thanks to inflation
- Vanguard names BlackRock veteran as CEO: WSJ
- April inflation breakdown: Where are prices still rising the fastest?
- Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone rips Biden's 'absurd' claim over inflation
- New survey sheds light on how small business owners are staying resilient amid uncertainty
- Inflation increases 3.4% in April as prices remain elevated
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CNN
- ‘Missteps were made’ in handling of purported $237 million donation, Florida A&M president says
- How the Ukraine war brought China and Russia closer together
- Photos: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates
- Have you decided to retire abroad?
- The average Wall Street bonus dipped 2% last year, to $176,500
- Digital humans: the relatable face of artificial intelligence?
- Grocery prices are finally falling
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Ticker
Kansas City Fed: Annual economic policy symposium in Jackson Hole Aug. 22-24 with topic "Reassessing the effectiveness and transmission of monetary policy"
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Fed's Goolsbee: I'm still optimistic, and my read of the evidence is that house price inflation comes down substantially
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Fed's Goolsbee: If the decrease in housing inflation seen in April CPI data continues, that's great
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China's US Treasury securities holdings $767 bln in March vs $775 bln in February
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MOC Imbalance 1.6 bln sell-side
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Thursday FX Option Expiries
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Hamas Chief: The Israeli amendments on the ceasefire proposal by mediators led the negotiation into a deadlock
Barrons
- Berkshire Hathaway’s Mystery Stock Purchase Is the Insurer Chubb
- Berkshire Sold HP, Chevron, Apple and Paramount Stock in First Quarter
- BlackRock’s Head of Retirement Is Leaving Her Role This Summer: Memo
- Walmart’s Earnings Are a Bellwether for Consumer Spending. Tune in Thursday
- Berkshire Hathaway’s Mystery Stock Purchase Is the Insurer Chubb
- Cisco Stock Jumps on Earnings. Its Outlook for Network Demand Is No Longer Weakening
- U.S. Indexes Closed Up Wednesday; MicroStrategy Topped Leaders
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The Economist
- An abortion ruling has Democrats hoping Florida is in play
- Bob Iger has defeated Nelson Peltz at Disney. Now what?
- Can Home Depot’s “amazing era” return?
- Chinese EV-makers are leaving Western rivals in the dust
- Germany’s government is barely holding together
- How a conservative conference morphed into a crisis of liberalism
- The mind-bending new rules for doing business in China
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MarketBeat
- How to Buy the Dip and Sell the Rip on Your Stocks with Options
- 3 Hot Buyback Plans Supporting Price Action in 2024
- Stocks With Subscription Based Revenue Offer Inflation Protection
- Meme Stocks Have a Pulse Again, AMC’s Rally Follows GameStop’s
- 4 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Insiders are Buying
- Can a Warner Bros. Discovery and Disney Bundle Fend Off Netflix?
- Live Nation’s Revenue Funnels Deliver a Half-Billion-Dollar Beat
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The Hill
- All three major stock indexes close at record highs as inflation slows down
- Grocery prices fall for first time in a year
- Walgreens offering cheaper version of opioid reversal drug
- McHenry bashes FDIC chief for ‘hubris’ attending hearing despite calls to resign
- Real estate billionaire, former Dodgers owner eyes buying TikTok
- DOJ says Boeing violated $2.5B settlement to avoid prosecution
- Credit card delinquencies surge; almost 1 in 5 users maxed out: Research
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BBC
- Royal Mail owner poised to accept £3.5bn takeover bid
- Easing US inflation stokes interest rates cut debate
- Period trackers 'coercing' women into sharing risky information
- Sub-postmasters are self-indulgent, said PO exec
- Taxpayers face much longer waits for HMRC helplines
- The illicit trade with China fuelling Mozambique's insurgency
- Viral dine and dash couple hit our pizzeria, say owners
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The Guardian
- UK trade summit in Saudi Arabia accused of promoting firms linked to senior Tories
- Rachel Reeves should be brave and stop blaming the economy
- UK government was ‘scared’, says man behind failed UAE-backed Telegraph bid
- Czech billionaire’s bid for Royal Mail is problematic from every angle
- UK firms accused of profiteering as vast study finds margins rose 30% post-pandemic
- US inflation at 3.4% in April, dropping slightly from previous month
- Jeremy Hunt and Mel Stride warn against benefits ‘lifestyle choice’
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YouGov
Most Americans expect a neutral or positive response to a man in U.S. pro sports coming out as gay
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Minding their manners: Do Americans follow traditional dining etiquette?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
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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
The Street
- Uber is making it cheaper to get to airports, stadiums, concerts this summer
- Officials are proposing sweeping penalties to curb car theft in this metropolitan area
- This 'foolproof' raised garden bed is on sale for only $53 and Amazon shoppers can't stop buying it
- Amid new Biden rules, BYD launched a cool plug-in hybrid pickup in Mexico
- Reb Lobster accused of blindsiding workers with a recent harsh decision
- Super Bowl Champion's commencement speech criticized for misogyny
- A top-selling air purifier at Amazon that 'virtually eliminates smoke' is selling in droves while nearly $100 off
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Insider
- Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google's parent, Alphabet: How to ride, cost, accident record
- Warren Buffett's company reveals its mystery bet is a nearly $7 billion stake in insurance giant Chubb
- Reopen the NYC-Dublin livestreaming portal, you cowards! It was an example of tech bringing humans together
- The US and Pacific ally Japan are teaming up to defeat new hypersonic missiles that right now are basically unstoppable
- China's BYD just unleashed a hybrid pickup truck that has no rival in America
- DC just got serious about taking on China in the AI arms race
- AOC says Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign 'broke my brain'
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AOL Finance
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new $7 billion stake in Swiss insurer Chubb
- DC just got serious about taking on China in the AI arms race
- AOC says Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign 'broke my brain'
- Google has an idea to prevent phone scams, but it'll mean allowing its AI to listen in on your calls
- 'Eight months of torture': The mothers of Miss USA and Miss Teen USA speak out after their daughters' resignations
- Magda Chambriard, new Petrobras CEO, charged by Lula with firing up job creation
- Stock market today: S&P 500 closes at a record high as stocks rise on cooler April inflation
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 3 Reasons Super Micro Computer Surged 16% Today
- The Fastest Gunship Helicopters of the Modern Era
- The Simple Steps Every American Should Take To Prepare for a Nuclear Attack
- The 30 Oldest Countries On Earth
- Georgia’s Best Counties to Live In
- 15 Least Popular TV Networks According to Millennials: Ranked
- This WWII Battle Had The Most Soldiers, By a Huge Margin
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LA Times
- TikTok creators sue U.S. government in a bid to stop potential ban
- Tesla to cut 601 jobs in Bay Area, a sign of more problems for EV maker
- Fast food operators rushing to use AI in the wake of minimum wage hikes
- Ex-Dodger owner Frank McCourt forming investment group to make a bid for TikTok
- Inflation improves slightly in April, but high cost of housing remains a big obstacle
- DEA's big marijuana shift could be a lifeline for California's troubled pot industry
- Column: L.A.'s only Spanish-language children's bookstore will soon get más grande
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Washington Post
- Cruise settles with person dragged under one of its robotaxis
- Congress passes FAA bill with airline safety and traveler upgrades
- Even remote and hybrid work can burn you out. Here’s how to avoid it
- Inflation improved slightly in April, with timing for rate cuts still uncertain
- Look to the cloud to protect the life documents saved on your computer
- Senators unveil plan to regulate AI, as companies race ahead
- U.S. says Boeing broke terms of settlement over 737 Max crashes
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Chicago Tribune
- Northwestern recruiting from within with free nursing training program for staff
- Northwestern first in Illinois to reach 10,000 abdominal transplants
- Dom’s, Foxtrot parent files for bankruptcy in wake of abrupt closure
- Former WBBM-Channel 2 general manager and his wife sell Printers Row loft condo for $467,500
- As EV popularity grows, Illinois corn farmers turn to aviation as a possible market for ethanol
- Loop restaurants are clawing their way back to health
- Justice Department says Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 Max crashes
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Seattle Times
- Changes from Visa mean Americans will carry fewer physical credit, debit cards in their wallets
- Port of New Orleans’ chief resigning amid praise for moves to advance new cargo terminal project
- How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/15/2024
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- The US says Boeing violated a 2021 settlement. That doesn’t mean the company will face charges
- Premier League clubs to discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review
- Moses Lake lays off 100 teachers after $11 million accounting error
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Boston Herald
- US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
- Ticker: House eyes climate bill; $400M tax-exempt bonds boost Beth Israel Lahey
- Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic
- Forget ringing the button for the nurse. Patients now stay connected by wearing one
- Rent growth outstrips wages in most US metros, new report shows
- Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate
- US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
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Financial Post
- Self-proclaimed Canadian ‘Crypto King’ facing criminal fraud charge
- Trudeau's housing push in doubt as pace of construction falls
- TD Bank's anti-money laundering lapses on House of Commons' radar
- Posthaste: This cratering GDP number has only ever been seen during a recession
- 'Shot themselves in the foot:' How Loblaw became target for grocery anger over food inflation
- Posthaste: Canadians put off plans to buy a home until the Bank of Canada cuts rates
- It will take years for dust to settle on TD money-laundering scandal: John Aiken
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The Trade
- BNY Mellon combines market offerings through Global Markets Trading integration
- Sri Lanka to cut settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 in June
- Increased adoption of EMSs in fixed income expected over the next 12 months despite the pain points associated with new trading technology
- OTC Markets to launch overnight US dollar trading
- ION’s LIST connects FastTrade electronic trading system to the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
- Euronext sees Q1 trading venues rise despite declines in cash and derivatives
- Goldman Sachs and Citi trading heads latest to join Tradefeedr client advisory group
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Observer
- 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
- ‘Godmother of A.I.’ Fei-Fei Li On Why You Shoudn’t Trust Any A.I. Company
- Jack Dorsey Pledges $21M Toward Open-Source Development to Advance Bitcoin
- Mark Zuckerberg Turns 40: A Look Back at Key Moments in the Facebook Founder’s Career
- What Melinda French Gates’s Philanthropy Could Look Like Post-Gates Foundation
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Semafor
- 50 days after Baltimore bridge crash, Indian, Sri Lankan crew members remain stuck on board ship
- ‘That ship has sailed’: Western efforts to court China on Ukraine flop
- France declares state of emergency in Pacific territory of New Caledonia
- Russia, China deepen ties as Moscow gains momentum in Ukraine
- US inflation cools for first time in 2024, prompting cautious optimism
- How China is building the next big green industry
- Trump and Biden agree to presidential debates, eyeing June and September dates
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Reason
- Biden administration strips federal funding from nonprofit at center of COVID lab leak controversy
- He was sentenced to a decade in prison for having unlicensed weapons
- New survey finds abortions increased slightly in 2023, despite widespread bans
- Senate's AI roadmap released
- Congress is Preparing to Restore Quotas in College Admissions
- Don't give Biden a pass on inflation. Don't give Trump a pass on COVID
- Dobbs and the Originalists
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Nikkei Asia
- Nomura Holdings embraces private assets to beat bubble-era profits
- Baidu launches robotaxi that costs less than half of earlier model
- China is burning all its bridges with Israel
- South Korean shipbuilder picks Philippines to make floating wind platforms
- Eisai to offer Alzheimer's drug in China from July
- Japan Inc. projects 4% profit fall on China and Europe slowdown
- Japan's foreign aid to focus more on tech, less on infrastructure
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Institutional Investor
- Tiger Grandcub Valiant Makes New Bets on AI
- CalSTRS Names Next CIO
- Internal Threats Pose Underappreciated Risks to Family Offices
- Our Man in East Setauket
- Most Life Sciences Hedge Funds Suffer Losses Last Month
- How Blackstone Bolted Past Rivals in Life Sciences
- Icahn’s Investment Fund Posts Small Loss
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PYMNTS
- Klarna and Nets Team on BNPL for Nordic eCommerce Merchants
- Lydia Launches European Banking Super App Called Sumeria
- Visa Recasts Digital Wallet Landscape at Intersection of Identity and Payments
- Cover Genius Raises $80 Million to Grow Embedded Protection Offering
- Mastercard Selects 5 Startups for Blockchain and Digital Assets Program
- TransNetwork Acquires Inswitch to Facilitate Cross-Border Payments in Latin America
- AI Regulation: Senators Unveil AI Plan, Open AI CEO Wants International Agency
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Forbes
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Bargain Hunting With Technical Analyst Charles Kirkpatrick
- Gaining An Edge: 5 AI-Powered Strategies For Stock Market Success
- Gold Hit $2,200
- Federal Reserve Reduces Tightening, Keeping The Economy Juiced
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Fortune
- I grew up in Kenya's biggest slum and know from experience: International aid must shift toward community-based organizations
- Converse layoffs are the latest casualties of Nike’s $2 billion do-or-die plan to get back on its feet
- Florida HBCU floored after record $238 million ‘gift’ from 30-year-old hemp mogul turns out to be worthless
- Netflix doubles down on its ‘big bet on live’ events with huge deal to air NFL Christmas Day games
- A Trump win makes the U.S. vulnerable to ‘loss of democracy risk,’ E. Jean Carroll’s attorney warns
- Investors are scooping up 1 in 5 homes sold in the housing market and making more money than before
- GameStop and AMC shares tank after hopes of a 2021-style meme stock revival are shattered
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Inc.
- Values--The Guiding Lights of Business
- Google's Newest AI Can Listen in on Calls to Detect Scammers
- How Getting Fired From OpenAI Taught Sam Altman the Power of 'Human Adaptability'
- Why Unpredictability Can Be Your Biggest Asset
- Is Cash King Once Again?
- Overcome Internal Roadblocks to CPG Innovation
- Hire a Teenager This Summer and Get a Tax Break
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Axios
- 2024 U.S. wildfire season: A slow start, but potentially active finish
- Finally, some relief: Inflation and retail sales reports point to cooler economy
- House Republicans demand FDIC chairman resign after toxic workplace report
- Trump and Biden upend the presidential debates
- Overdose deaths in 2023 fell for the first time since the pandemic
- Palestinian Americans saving "keys" as Nakba symbols of loss
- Army gets four drone zappers in rush to defend troops
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Vox
- Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- Biden’s surprise proposal to debate Trump early, explained
- Psychedelics could treat some of the worst chronic pain in the world
- Why school segregation is getting worse
- The crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists shows why the left needs free speech
- How to prepare for another season of wildfire smoke
- You might have another chance to see the northern lights tonight
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FastCompany
- The luckiest generation? Why Gen Z is entering the workforce at the perfect time
- Congress clears major aviation safety and refunds bill
- How local businesses drive community growth
- These 50 global housing markets have the most millionaires
- Netflix-NFL deal tests fans’ subscription fatigue. How costly could streaming every game get?
- Deloitte: Gen Z and millennials who use generative AI love it, but they worry it will steal jobs
- ‘A celebration of Asian identity, creativity, and unity’: 88rising’s Head in the Clouds festival returns to Queens
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Entrepreneur
- The Best Hires Often Have No Experience At All. Here Are 5 Unconventional Traits This CEO Looks For When Hiring The Best Person For The Job
- Walmart to Lay Off Hundreds of Employees, Relocate Remote Workers Back to the Office
- CPI Report: Rising Rent, Gas Prices Keep Inflation Up
- Livestream
- 5 Ways Solopreneurs Can Scale Their Business Through Collaboration
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Politico
- Videos show growing pro-Palestinian campus protests as lawmakers speak out
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Newsweek
- Mike Johnson told he's "pathetic" on House floor
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NPR
- Why Gold? (Classic) : Planet Money
- Inflation eased and the stock market rallied in April
- Is this the beginning of the end of beauty pageants?
- Eggs, milk and other grocery prices fall, as overall inflation eases
- Lots of drug companies talk about putting patients first
- Consumer Price Index report for April gives an idea of where inflation stands
- Republicans called for a tough stance on China. Are they happy with new tariffs?
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Globe And Mail
- Montreal’s international airport takes rival to court over name change
- Junior gold company Red Pine vows to regain investor trust after accusing former CEO of tampering with gold assay data
- TC Energy to appeal court rulings in lawsuit related to Columbia Pipeline deal
- Video game maker Ubisoft swings to full-year operating profit on record bookings
- Opinion: Does economic ‘fairness’ need to come at the expense of growth? Shouldn’t we want both?
- Opinion: Is Canada’s per capita GDP really 7 per cent below long-term trend?
- B.C. government and social media giants make deal on non-consensual intimate images
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CBC
- Home sales and new home construction both drop in April
- Boeing could be criminally charged, U.S. Justice Dept. suggests in court filing
- As AI becomes more human-like, experts warn users must think more critically about its responses
- A 1st in Canada, $1.6B EV battery separator plant to open in Port Colborne, Ont., in 2027
- U.S. raises tariffs significantly on EVs, other goods from China
- Frito Lay Canada recalls 2 of its most popular snacks for possible salmonella contamination
- OpenAI previews chatbot with real-time voice capabilities
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Techmeme
- AT&T and satellite provider AST SpaceMobile announce an agreement to provide a space-based broadband network direct to cell phones; the deal runs through 2030
- Microsoft's carbon emissions grew 29.1% from 2020 to 2023, as its push to be the global leader in AI puts its goal to be carbon negative by 2030 in peril
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Silicon Valley
- General Motors opens Mountain View office that will be a big tech hub
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The Register
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Euronews
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Japan Times
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 15
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Attempted assassination of Robert Fico
- Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is injured in a shooting which is being treated as an assassination attempt. The shooter has been apprehended and identified as a 71-year-old writer from Levice, Slovakia. (BBC News) (Wall Street Journal)
- The Slovak government describes Prime Minister Robert Fico's condition as life-threatening. He underwent surgery late into the evening and was stabilized, and expected to survive according to the deputy prime minister Tomáš Taraba. (Reuters) (The Guardian)
- Terrorism in Switzerland
- A man stabs people with a knife in Zofingen, Switzerland, and is detained right after. The motive for the attacks are unclear, but terrorism is being investigated. (Al Arabiya)
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- The death toll from civil unrest in New Caledonia rises to four. (Reuters)
- France declares a state of emergency in New Caledonia as anti-French rioting continues. Schools are closed and a curfew is announced in Nouméa. (Reuters)
- War in Sudan
- The United States issues sanctions on two commanders of the Rapid Support Forces, Ali Yagoub Gibril and Osman Mohamed Hamid, for their roles in the escalating violence in Darfur. (Al Jazeera)
Business and economy
- American pharmacy chain Walgreens says that it will sell a generic version of the anti-overdose medication naloxone for ten dollars cheaper than the brand-name version, Narcan, also available on its shelves. (NBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Canada wildfires
- Authorities evacuate over 6,000 people as wildfires approach Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. (Reuters) (NPR)
- 2024 West Sumatra floods
- The death toll from the flash flood and lahar in West Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 62, with 25 others still missing. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Federal prosecutors in Manhattan charge two brothers, Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, after they were arrested for exploiting the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency. (Reuters)
International relations
- Nicaragua–United States relations
- The United States imposes visa restrictions on over 250 members of the Nicaraguan government along with sanctions on three Nicaraguan entities for "repressive action" and a failure to control migrant smuggling through Nicaragua. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Politics of Singapore
- Lawrence Wong is sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Singapore, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong. (BBC News) (CNA)
- 2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation
- A new government in the Netherlands is agreed by Geert Wilders, Dilan Yeşilgöz, Pieter Omtzigt and Caroline van der Plas. (The Guardian)
- 2024 United States presidential election
- U.S. President Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump agree to hold a presidential debate on June 27, hosted by CNN, which will be the earliest general election debate in modern history in the United States. A second debate will be held in September. (The New York Times)