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Yahoo Finance
- Berkshire director says board may not give Buffett successor Abel the same leeway
- Pfizer's Stock Is a Buy. Here Are Six Reasons Why
- USD/JPY Forecast
- Cloudflare Stock Tanks Following Q1 Results, Subpar Guidance
- Boeing Stock Is Soaring. Its Debt Sale Is Helping
- Apple Rallies on Upbeat Forecast, Record-Setting Stock Buyback
- The stock market's sell-off is over and the Fed gave 5 bullish signs to investors at its latest meeting, Fundstrat's Tom Lee says
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Google Business
- Forget AI. Apple’s plan to restore confidence is a $110 billion stock buyback
- Tesla Tells Excited Young Interns That Their Internships Have Been Canceled
- Apple's falling iPhone sales don't bother Wall Street so long as margins, buybacks are increasing
- Apple raises dividend by 4.2% to $0.25, authorizes stock buyback of up to $110B
- Sony Pictures, Apollo Offer to Buy Paramount Global for $26 Billion in Cash
- Peloton cutting about 400 jobs worldwide; CEO McCarthy stepping down
- Amgen touts new data for drug MariTide, moving rapidly into Phase 3 work
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Movers
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AP News
- A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn't stopping the presses
- As China's Xi Jinping visits Europe, Ukraine, trade and investment are likely to top the agenda
- US jobs report for April will likely point to a slower but still-strong pace of hiring
- E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
- Comcast blacks out 15 regional sports networks in contract dispute with distributor
- Berkshire Hathaway board feels sure Greg Abel is the man to eventually replace Warren Buffett
- Man found guilty of murder in 2020 fatal shooting of Missouri officer
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Wall Street Journal
- Asian Currencies' Recovery Only Likely Once Rate Cuts Begin
- Pepper…and Salt
- Flight Centre's Top Executive Sees Growth Without Major M&A
- What's News: World-Wide
- Trump's onetime fixer Michael Cohen grew despondent when he learned he wouldn't be getting a White House job, a former lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels…
- The OECD said the global economy could suffer a significant setback if an escalation of conflict in the Middle East were to push oil prices sharply higher
- Estonia's border city of Narva, singled out by Putin as historically Russian land, is among potential Baltic targets for destabilization by Moscow should the…
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Financial Times
- Who wants to be a millionaire?
- TikTok ban will accelerate the ‘splinternet’
- Taiwan’s everywhere war
- Is remote work good for women?
- The problem with polling America’s young voters
- South African watchdog says it will have last word on BHP’s bid for Anglo
- The clash over whether to commandeer Russia’s frozen assets
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Bloomberg
- Columbia Protesters Have the Wrong Investment Strategy
- Kotak’s Manian Vies With Federal Bank’s Executives to Be CEO
- Exodus of Foreign Investors From Indonesian Stocks May Continue Amid Weak Rupiah
- Labour Takes Key Seat From Tories in Fresh Blow to UK’s Sunak
- US Jobs Report to Show Continuing Streak of Big Employment Gains
- Europe’s East Will Soon Overtake Club Med for Living Standards
- World’s Most Important Oil Price Transformed by Adding US Crude
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Reuters
- Pakistan pushes back deadline for expressions of interest to buy national airline
- SVB Financial to sell investment platform business SVB Capital
- Heavy rains in big Brazil farm state disrupt soy, corn harvests in final stages
- Gazprom plunges to first annual loss in 20 years as trade with Europe hit
- Berkshire director says board may not give Buffett successor Abel the same leeway
- Bird flu likely circulated in US cows for four months before diagnosis -paper
- Insurer Chubb readies $350 mln payout tied to Baltimore bridge collapse
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Marketwatch
- RBA’s policy options are running short, says JBWere
- Forget AI. Apple’s plan to restore confidence is a $110 billion stock buyback
- Airbnb is debuting an ‘Up’ house that levitates and 10 other pop-culture-themed rentals
- Northrop Grumman gets B-2 bomber contract with $7 billion ceiling
- GameStop stock climbs 17% for biggest gain since November, sparks memories of ‘crazy’ meme volatility
- Expedia cuts outlook, as efforts to get Vrbo back on track go slower than expected
- Amgen ‘very encouraged’ by preliminary data from weight-loss-drug trial, as stock jumps
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Seeking Alpha
- Apple's Disastrous Q2 2024 Results Overshadowed By $110B Buybacks
- Intel On Sale As Turnaround Unfolds
- 3 Blue-Chip Bargains Trading At 52-Week Lows
- Super Micro Computer: Strong Q3 Performance, Focus On The Cash Flows
- I'm Buying Up To 11% Yield For Recurring Income
- Big Opportunity For A Big 15% Yield: AGNC
- Wall Street Breakfast: As It May
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Benzinga
- Three videos depicting Chengdu's beautiful scenery released during the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu
- Three videos depicting Chengdu's beautiful scenery released during the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu
- Firecrown Media Grows Again with Addition of Trains, Astronomy
- Edward Snowden Schools Elon Musk on 'Freedom of Expression' Using McDonald's Following X Owner's Proposal To Temporarily Banish Flag Replacers
- Trump's Hush Money Trial: Lawyer Who Represented Stormy Daniels Reveals Payment Details, Reads Out 'Funds Received' Text Message
- LIONSGATE ANNOUNCES EXCHANGE AGREEMENT FOR APPROXIMATELY $383 MILLION IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF 5.500% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2029
- Trump Dismisses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As 'Not A Serious Candidate' But Admits 'He Might Hurt Me'
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SEC / FED
Register for the SEC’s 43rd Annual Small Business Forum April 16-18
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SEC Charges Advisory Firm Senvest Management with Recordkeeping and Other Failures
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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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Remarks to the Investor Roundtable Co-Hosted by the SEC, NASAA, and Georgia Secretary of State
Marketplace
- Phoenix's semiconductor hiring is slow despite federal investment
- Sustainable jet fuel costs twice as much as fossil fuel. New federal subsidies aim to close that gap
- Some baseball fans can no longer catch the game on their cable provider
- Tesla laid off almost everyone that built its EV charging network
- The barge business had had a pretty stable year
- Will the new IRS free tax filing system be available next year?
- Semiconductor factory growth must yield to native plants in Phoenix
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ZeroHedge
- "Very Solid": Trump Scores $1.8 Billion Windfall After Significant Increase In Truth Social Stake
- Are The 'Magnificent' Stocks Now Unbeatable?
- This Week's Cocoa Price Crash Marks Largest Ever Drop
- Trump: London, Paris Have "Opened Their Doors To Jihad"
- Watch: NY Anti-Trump Prosecutor Pleads The 5th As House GOP Probes Links To Biden DOJ
- Elon’s Test Of Employment
- Jim Jordan Drops "Smoking Gun" Over White House 'Lab Leak' Suppression At Facebook
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Investing.com
- Asian stocks buoyed by tech as nonfarm payrolls approach
- Stocks jump after Fed, US data; yen strengthens
- Cybersecurity stocks drop as Fortinet, Cloudflare results disappoint
- Apple fiscal Q2 results top estimates; unveils bumper $110B stock buyback
- Oil settles near 7-week lows, focus shifts to economy
- Stock Market Today: S&P 500 closes higher as tech leads charge; jobs report eyed By
- Tech analyst explains why he is long Apple stock into earnings
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Morning Brew
Demand for weight loss drugs is fueling competition
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Can burying feces save the species?
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The Brew’s Weekly News Quiz: May 3
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Jigsaw: Fun at the Amsterdam Tulip Festival
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LinkedIn released 3 new games
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In this economy, ‘old’ is the new ‘rich’
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Tesla guts Supercharger team in super confusing move
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Brew Mini: Circle games
The Hustle
Weird Week: An infantilizing system glitch, accidental politicians, and more
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Why the illegal sand trade is out of control right now
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LinkedIn launches games as a new way to connect
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How Marriott went from a 9-seat soda shop to a $68B+ brand
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A five-star tent? Hotels are betting on glamping
CNBC
- Here's how much it costs to rent a 1-bedroom apartment across 10 major cities in Asia
- Apple's falling iPhone sales don't bother Wall Street so long as margins, buybacks are increasing
- We're raising our price target on Apple after its big earnings beat and raise
- China has a 'fake gold' problem
- Coterra's smart pivot to oil from natural gas leads to an excellent first quarter and sweeter outlook
- A Trump SEC would aim to reverse climate disclosure rule, ratchet up ESG fights, sources say
- Cramer says inflation data is driving market action, even during a major earnings week
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CBS
- Peloton, once hailed as the future of fitness, is now sucking wind. Here's why
- Employer who fired 78-year-old receptionist must now pay her $78,000
- IRS says its number of audits is about to surge. Here's who the agency is targeting
- Nearly 8 tons of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled over possible E. coli contamination
- TikTok and Universal resolve feud, putting Taylor Swift, other artists back on video platform
- A United Airlines passenger got "belligerent" with flight attendants. Here's what that will cost him
- Federal Reserve holds rates steady. Here's what that means for your money
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NYT Business
- Edward Dwight, Once Picked to Be the First Black Astronaut in Space, Aims for Space at Last
- Sony, Apollo Express Interest in Buying Paramount
- Sony and Apollo Express Interest in Buying Paramount in $26 Billion Deal
- The Fed Is Eyeing the Job Market, but It’s Difficult to Read
- Campus Protests Give Russia, China and Iran Fuel to Exploit U.S. Divide
- Chinese Exports Are Threatening Biden’s Industrial Agenda
- North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy
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Stocktwits
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CAPR Capricor Therapeutics Inc
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OP.X Optimism Coin
MSNBC
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- 'Very upset': Star witness brings 'affair' receipts in trial that could put Trump in jail
- Harvey Weinstein's retrial might happen sooner than you think
- Boxer Ryan Garcia tests positive for PEDs, suggests Trump support made him a target
- Campus protests have become the perfect photo-op for Republicans
- Arizona’s Democratic governor signs repeal of 1864 abortion ban
- A new poll of Latino voters has good news for Biden
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NBC
- Why Biden decided to speak out about the campus protests after days of silence
- More desperate migrants travel inside cargo trucks. Some never make it
- Young voters are mad about Gaza. But many don't see it driving their 2024 vote
- At a clinic in Hialeah, immigrants wrestle with Florida's new abortion ban
- Secretly recorded phone calls and carefully word denials: What you missed on Day 10 of Trump's hush money trial
- Boeing whistleblower dies following a brief illness, weeks after the suicide of another
- Sony and Apollo send letter expressing interest in $26 billion Paramount buyout as company mulls Skydance bid
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investors.com
- Booking Holdings Stock Jumps As Travel Demand Powers Strong Q1
- Coinbase Delivers Major Earnings, Revenue Beat Thanks To Soaring Bitcoin Prices, Crypto Interest
- DraftKings Stock Edges Up As Narrowed Loss, Revenue Outpace Views
- Apple Edges Above Wall Street's Targets For March Quarter
- Cloudflare Tumbles As Revenue Outlook Underwhelms Investors
- Square Stock Pops On Earnings, Revenue Beat
- Amgen Beats First-Quarter Expectations, But Shares Slide As Investors Watch Obesity Space
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ABC News
- Video Airbnb offering Hollywood treatment to guests
- Peloton cutting about 400 jobs worldwide; CEO McCarthy stepping down
- Judge in landmark antitrust case grills Google, Justice during closing arguments
- Broadband internet services are disrupted in most parts of Nepal
- Number of Americans applying for jobless claims remains historically low
- More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains
- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's comments about unions violated federal law, NLRB judge rules
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Fox Business
- Fast-food restaurant sales slump as more people eat at home
- Apple sales fall less than expected, beating Wall Street estimates
- Elon Musk's Tesla yanks summer internship offers, students say
- Mortgage rates jump again to 7.22%
- April jobs report expected to show a 'cooling' labor market
- Tight job market has friend in the Fed
- Chipotle keeping ‘a close eye’ on customer behavior after raising menu prices, wages
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CNN
- Eight tons of ground beef sold at Walmart locations nationwide recalled for possible E. coli contamination
- The best ways to use the points earned from the sign-up bonus on Chase Ultimate Reward credit cards
- American oil tycoon accused of trying to conspire with OPEC to inflate prices
- Maryland is about to get $350 million from insurance in bridge collapse
- Peloton cuts jobs and is looking for a new CEO after its turnaround plan spins out
- What to expect in Friday’s jobs report
- Sell in May and go away? Think again
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Ticker
UK's Labour Party Wins Parliamentary Seat in Northern England
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Defense Secretary Austin: No Indication of Hamas Planning to Attack US Troops in Gaza
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Australia sees 2.8% increase in value of owner-occupied housing finance in March, seasonally adjusted excluding refinancing
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Australia: March Investment Housing Finance Sees +3.8% MoM, Seasonally Adjusted Excluding Refinancing
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Australian Housing Finance MoM Actual 2.8% (Forecast -, Previous 1.60%)
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BOK Gov Rhee comments on FX intervention due to higher-than-expected volatility
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BOK Gov Rhee says US Treasury shares view that recent KRW weakness is temporary
Barrons
- At This Year’s Berkshire Hathaway Meeting, Emotion Will Supersede Business
- Furniture Sales Are in a Slump. That Hasn’t Stopped Wayfair
- Boeing Supplier Whistle-Blower Dies. This Is the Issue He Raised
- Peloton Cycles Through Another Turnaround Strategy. Is It Running Out of Time?
- The Misleading, Inaccurate Market-Timing Tool That Refuses to Die
- Cetera’s Avantax Acquires $760 Million Affiliated Wealth Business
- Peloton Cycles Through Another Turnaround Strategy. What’s Next for the Company?
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MarketBeat
- Meta Stock: 3 Reasons This Stumble Is a Golden Buying Opportunity
- 3 Staples Stocks to Cushion Lower Consumer Sentiment
- Zillow’s Earnings Dip: An Opportunity for Visionaries
- How to Use Put Credit Spreads to Catch Falling Knives More Safely
- Starbucks: Indicators Turns Bearish, New Lows in Sight
- Kraft Heinz: Serving Up A Tasty Dip for Investors to Snack On
- Yum! Brands: Can Digital Strength Offset Same-Store Declines?
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The Hill
- Congressional Renters Caucus calls for more federal rental assistance
- DeSantis signs bill banning lab-grown meat
- Taylor Swift, Drake reps bring music back to TikTok with new deal
- Biden calls Japan, India ‘xenophobic’ on immigration alongside China, Russia
- Inflation locked atop list of financial problems: Gallup
- Senators press Biden administration on Iran crypto mining
- More Americans see China as an ‘enemy’
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BBC
- How the computer games industry is embracing AI
- Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza 'tragedy'
- Apple sees biggest fall in sales for a year
- Goldman Sachs removes bankers' bonus limit
- Weight loss drug wins 25,000 new US users a week
- What can you do if a gig gets called off?
- Post Office investigators 'saw postmasters as enemies'
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The Guardian
- Apple reports slumping iPhone sales as global demand weakens
- Sony and Apollo reportedly make $26bn offer for Paramount
- Turkey reportedly halts all trade with Israel over war in Gaza
- Gazprom slumps to first annual loss in 20 years as trade with Europe hit
- Angry fans seek compensation from Co-op Live after third opening show axed
- Post Office investigators saw Horizon victims as ‘enemies’, inquiry told
- Goldman Sachs to scrap cap on bonuses for hundreds of UK staff
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YouGov
What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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How have mothers and fathers contributed to Americans' upbringing?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
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Most Millennials and Gen Zers don't place themselves within their usual generational group
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Which Americans do Irish and Italian people say can describe themselves as Irish and Italians?
The Street
- Another drugstore chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Tesla makes another harsh last-minute decision, frustrating students
- Cathie Wood buys $40 million of wounded tech stock
- Analysts revise CVS stock targets after Aetna Medicare Advantage earnings plunge
- A set of $120 cooling bed pillows with 11,500+ perfect ratings is on mega sale at Amazon for only $23
- Analysts reveal Eli Lilly stock price targets after earnings
- Shark Tank brand goes viral for all the wrong reasons
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Insider
- 'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary says pro-Palestinian student protesters are 'screwed' when they apply for jobs because employers will use AI to identify them and…
- NATO says Russia is carrying out 'malign activities' like sabotage on its member states and will address them
- AI boom in Silicon Valley is going to worsen the housing problem, says CEO of billionaire-backed company trying to build a new city near San Francisco
- Tim Cook gets real about China
- Sex tapes! Celebrity rehab! Trump hush-money trial goes full National Enquirer as Hulk Hogan, Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen are name-dropped
- I landed a dream internship at Tesla. Now I'm scrambling after the company cancelled my internship 3 weeks before I was set to start
- Trump says RFK Jr. is 'not a serious candidate,' refuses to debate him because his numbers are 'too low'
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AOL Finance
- AI boom in Silicon Valley is going to worsen the housing problem, says CEO of billionaire-backed company trying to build a new city near San Francisco
- Berkshire Hathaway board feels sure Greg Abel is the man to eventually replace Warren Buffett
- Sex tapes! Celebrity rehab! Trump hush-money trial goes full National Enquirer as Hulk Hogan, Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen are name-dropped
- Coinbase revenue soars by 72% to $1.6 billion, smashing analysts’ predictions
- Serena Williams’s father made her manage money from the start; now she’s using those lessons as head of her venture capital fund
- Fast-food restaurant sales slump as more people eat at home
- I landed a dream internship at Tesla. Now I'm scrambling after the company cancelled my internship 3 weeks before I was set to start
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- The State Where CO2 Pollution is Skyrocketing: Every State Ranked
- 30 Most Mass-Produced Tanks Since WWII Ended
- Say Goodbye to Two Long Time Dividend Aristocrats That Finally Cut Their Dividends
- This is the Major US City Millennials Are Moving to the Most
- The Cheapest and Most Expensive Housing Markets in Utah
- 3 Financial Stocks Driving Gains in XLF ETF
- These Americans Are Most Likely to Vote for Biden
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LA Times
- 99 Cents Only to close all 371 stores and wind down its business
- Federal labor investigators say L.A. poultry plant used child labor and tried to cover it up
- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group facing layoffs across all divisions of the company
- Column: The salmon industry faces extinction
- Netflix's password-sharing crackdown is paying off as profits beat Wall Street's forecast
- Eaze cannabis delivery drivers threaten strike ahead of annual pot day
- SAG-AFTRA taps Nielsen for streaming data to enforce new contract
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Washington Post
- Whistleblower for Boeing contractor SpiritAerosystems dies
- China to launch world-first mission to retrieve samples from far side of moon
- Calculate how much more mortgages will cost as interest rates rise
- Small carriers fight to survive amid delayed Huawei rip-and-replace funds
- Organic walnuts recalled over E. coli outbreak
- NASA moon capsule suffered extensive damage during 2022 test flight
- Russian state media ramping up English, Spanish presence on TikTok, study finds
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Chicago Tribune
- Jury awards $23M to family of girl born with brain damage at Advocate Trinity Hospital
- Backed by state incentives, Rivian to invest $1.5 billion and add more than 550 jobs to build new R2 EV at Normal plant
- After two strikes, Howard Brown Health workers ratify contract
- Lincoln Park 6-bedroom home with a library that has built-ins: $3.3M
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office calls Bears’ stadium proposal ‘non-starter’ after meeting
- New Amtrak service to begin between Chicago and St. Paul
- Illinois pot businesses could gain tax benefits, easier loan access under DEA reclassification
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Seattle Times
- E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
- Comcast blacks out 15 regional sports networks in contract dispute with distributor
- Man found guilty of murder in 2020 fatal shooting of Missouri officer
- Berkshire Hathaway board feels sure Greg Abel is the man to eventually replace Warren Buffett
- Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreach
- Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages
- New federal bill aims to slow pace of work at Amazon, other warehouses
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Boston Herald
- Watchdog warns Boston Mayor Wu’s plan to hike business taxes could hurt city’s economy
- It’s the last Free Comic Book Day at the place where it was created
- Ticker: Feds boost lead water line funds for Mass; Mortgage rates hit 5-month high
- Night at the museum: A clocktower in Paris, a house owned by Prince among iconic Airbnb offerings
- US lawmakers slam UnitedHealth’s cybersecurity, call the company ‘a monopoly on steroids’
- Tech review: Tech gifts for your graduate
- Advice for working with a home buyer’s agent this spring
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Financial Post
- Capital gains tax changes could lead to 'brain drain,' harm productivity as some fear tech exodus
- David Rosenberg: Time for Macklem to turn before it's too late
- Eliminating carbon tax would only have 'temporary' effect on inflation, Macklem says
- Bank of Canada and Fed interest rate divergence has limits, says Tiff Macklem
- Yukon realtor group latest to face scrutiny on competition issues
- EQ Bank taps 'Schitt’s Creek' duo to battle Canadian stranglehold
- Bank of Canada can diverge from Fed on rates without stoking inflation, National Bank says
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The Trade
- JP Morgan Chase expected to pay $100 million civil penalty linked to trading data completeness
- Tim Miller: Innovation in ETFs will lead to increased opportunities
- Appital Insights completes integration with FactSet Portware EMS
- DTCC connects Saphyre’s trade solution to ALERT platform
- Asset managers looking to shake up strategy in next two years, Northern Trust survey finds
- Average daily equity trading on European main markets and MTFs up 14% from last quarter
- CFTC announces changes to large trading reporting for futures and options
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Observer
- The University of Pennsylvania Is the First Ivy to Offer an AI Master’s
- Elon Musk’s Tesla Turnaround Plan, Explained
- Artists Feel the Threat of A.I. But Also Increasingly Embrace the Technology
- Power Fallout Inside Paramount: How a Potential Sale May Have Ousted CEO Bob Bakish
- Amazon Leaders Mentioned “A.I.” 30 Times on Q1 Earnings Call: Key Highlights
- Billionaire Tom Siebel Donates $50M to the University of Illinois for Data Science Research
- Space Missions to Watch in May: China Explores the Dark Side of the Moon, Boeing Starliner, and More
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Semafor
- More and more Americans see China as an enemy
- Huawei research revelation reignites debate on Chinese academic collaboration
- Georgia’s ‘foreign influence’ bill could imperil its Western trajectory, EU and US warn
- Tech stands at a crossroads as Google antitrust verdict looms
- Bird flu brings the US’ pandemic preparedness into focus
- Biden says campus unrest hasn't changed his mind about Israel policy
- FTC plans to recommend a possible criminal case against ex-Pioneer CEO
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Reason
- How Immigration Restrictions Reduce Housing Construction and Exacerbate Shortages
- Sanctions are for losers
- UCLA Chancellor's Statement
- New Article on "Brown, Democracy, and Foot Voting"
- DeSantis signs bill banning lab-grown meat in Florida
- A year before Albuquerque's DWI corruption scandal made headlines, an internal probe found nothing
- Jesse Singal: Should kids medically transition?
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Nikkei Asia
- Southeast Asia's startup fundraising lowest in over 5 years
- Why South Korea's election isn't leading to Japan bashing this time
- Chinese media withdraw from regional journalism competition
- Apple CEO calls China 'the most competitive market in the world' as iPhone sales drop
- Apple iPhone sales drop 10.5% as China headwinds persist
- Can investment from TSMC, Infineon and others revive Europe's chip dreams?
- U.S. Navy to identify which Indo-Pacific shipyards it can use in wartime
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Institutional Investor
- Alaska Permanent Is Reconsidering Private Equity. Here's What That Means for the Rest of Its Portfolio
- This Is The Most Underutilized Trillion-Dollar Asset Class
- Greenlight Surges in April
- The Consultant Shepherding Steve Ballmer’s Family Office and Others on AI
- Dan Loeb’s Favorite Stocks
- Here Are the Winners of the 21st Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards
- Viking Global’s Fund Focused on Private Investments Is off to a Strong Start
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PYMNTS
- Apple’s Quarter Beat Muted Expectations, but China and AI Battlefields Loom Large
- Booking Holdings Says ‘Connected Trip’ Attracts New, Repeat Travelers
- Expedia’s B2B Segment Thrives While B2C Struggles for Momentum
- BILL’s Payment Processing Rises 20% as Small Businesses Adopt ePayments
- AI Eases Coding, Paving the Way for Swifter Business Innovation
- Block Sees Both Banking and Bitcoin Driving Future Growth
- Mercado Libre’s Investments in Mexico Propel Earnings
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Forbes
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Federal Reserve Reduces Tightening, Keeping The Economy Juiced
- The U.K.’s FTSE Is Due To Get Boosted By Takeovers
- Are Clear Skies Ahead? How Airline Stocks Delta, American And Southwest Measure Up
- These Out-Of-Favor Stocks Are Showing Signs Of Life
- Supermicro: Cooling The AI Boom
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Fortune
- Berkshire board member blesses Buffett's successor but warns
- NYPD officer fired a gun while removing barricaded college students from hall, prosecutors confirmed
- Blacklisted Chinese tech giant is covertly funding scientific research at U.S. universities through a nonprofit
- Michigan couple who once gave $128 million to 550 employees, turn their attention to college scholarships
- Scuba boat captain given four year prison sentence in fire that killed 34 people
- Coinbase revenue soars by 72% to $1.6 billion, smashing analysts’ predictions
- Serena Williams’ father made her manage her money from the start
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Inc.
- 4 Ways to Make Following Up Efficient and Effective
- The Last Few Months Have Taken a Toll: Here's How Employees Are Feeling About Their Mental Wellbeing at Work
- Walmart's New Private Label Courts Cost-Conscious Consumers
- Productivity Slowed in Q1. But There's Still Good News
- How Ohio is Looking to Migrants to Fix Labor Gaps
- Fake Claims by Scammers Threaten Class Action Settlements
- Sam Altman Says the World Might Not Need an AI Device
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Axios
- Axios Finish Line: Just the generous stuff
- Rue21 bankruptcy: Retailer closing all stores and starting liquidation sales
- Biden brings in Marcela Escobari as new key migration adviser
- Mike Johnson has found ways to turn his tiny majority into an escape hatch
- Police end Portland State library protest and make 12 arrests
- Senators meet with ICC over concerns about possible Israel arrest warrants
- Mike Johnson blasts “MIA” Biden on college protests
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Vox
- Challengers is the best thing that could happen to polyamory
- Why America’s Israel-Palestine debate is broken
- The misleading information in one of America’s most popular podcasts
- Canceling people’s medical debt may be too little, too late
- AI has created a new form of sexual abuse
- Why we can’t stop talking about age gaps
- Cholera is making a comeback
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FastCompany
- In an unprecedented move, Trump Media asks Congress to investigate 8 firms for short selling its stock
- FTC greenlights Exxon-Pioneer megadeal with a caveat. It’s still a good sign for energy mergers
- 25,000 people begin taking Wegovy each week, but Novo Nordisk stock is sinking anyway
- Peloton will see mass layoffs and another CEO exit in latest dramatic attempt to right the ship
- Boomers are defying age norms and you are losing out
- Carvana stock price is soaring after the ‘best financial results in company history’
- These 2 numbers clearly explain the housing market’s lock-in effect
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Entrepreneur
- These Are the Worst and Best US Airlines of 2024: Report
- New Airbnb 'Icon' Stays Include the 'Up' House, Purple Rain
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Newsweek
- Scientists reveal "major" new factor in bumblebee decline
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NPR
- Protesters want schools to divest from Israel. How would that work? : The Indicator from Planet Money
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Globe And Mail
- Japan’s Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI
- Airbus called for compensation to take on money-losing Spirit operations, sources say
- Live Nation’s revenue beats estimates as boom in concerts drive ticket sales
- Greenhouse-gas emissions falling, but oil-sands emissions continue to climb, federal report says
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CBC
- Phone lines restored, Canada Post outlets reopen on Day 5 of London Drugs store closures
- Peloton CEO steps down as fitness company announces 15% cut to global workforce
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- U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rate, saying it will take 'longer than expected' to start cutting
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Techmeme
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Silicon Valley
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Techcrunch
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The Register
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Silicon Republic
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Wolf Street
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The Week
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
Hong Kong stocks charge ahead in rally led by technology, banking sectors
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Huawei anonymously funds research at top US universities through contest
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Euronews
- Flutter takes a punt with move from London to New York listing
- Green leader sees ‘huge danger’ to climate policy as elections loom
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Asia Financial
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Japan Times
- Nomura, Mizuho face losses after fund’s failed trades
- Huawei secretly backs U.S. research, awarding millions in prizes
- Japan's May 1 intervention may have cost ¥3.66 trillion, BOJ data suggests
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 2
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian forces take control of the village of Berdychi in Donetsk Oblast. (Al-Arabiya News)
- At least nine people, including eight children, are injured in a Russian guided airstrike in Derhachi, Kharkiv Oblast. (AFP via Barron's) (Reuters)
- Nigerien crisis
- Russian military personnel allegedly enter the United States–operated Niger Air Base 101 near Diori Hamani International Airport in Niger. (Reuters)
- Syrian civil war, Iran–Israel proxy conflict
- Several people are injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes in Damascus, Syria, the first since the attack on the Iranian consulate in April. (The Jerusalem Post)
- A Palestinian National Security Forces patrol kills a Palestinian Islamic Jihad gunman in Tulkarm in the West Bank. (Reuters)
Business and economy
- Economic impact of the Israel–Hamas war, Israel–Turkey relations
- Turkey suspends all trade with Israel in response to their conduct in the war in Gaza and demands that humanitarian aid be allowed to enter the Gaza Strip uninterrupted, after previously suspending some exports to Israel in April. (The Guardian) (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- The death toll from ongoing flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, increases to 13. (The New York Times)
International relations
- Korean conflict
- South Korea raises its terrorism alert level to the second-highest level, citing strong chances of an attack from North Korea on its overseas diplomatic offices. (Reuters) (The Korea Herald)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- Police storm the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles, arresting protesters and dismantling the encampment. (Reuters)
- U.S. President Joe Biden, in an address regarding ongoing student protests at universities, expresses support for the right to peacefully protest, while denouncing hate speech of any kind. (NPR)
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- 2023–2024 Georgian protests
- Protests occur in Batumi, Georgia, against a law requiring foreign non-governmental organizations to register as foreign agents. (OC Media)
- 2024 Solomon Islands general election
- Jeremiah Manele is elected Prime Minister of Solomon Islands. (AP)
- 2024 United Kingdom local elections
- The United Kingdom holds local elections, as well as a parliamentary by-election in the Blackpool South constituency. (BBC News)