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Fear & Greed 62/100
Wall Street Journal
- Trump’s Tariffs Aim to Boost Steelmakers. One of the Biggest Is Shrinking Instead
- Volkswagen Recalls ID. Buzz Because the Back Seat Is Too Big
- Leonardo Expects Small Impact From U.S. Tariffs, Mostly on Civil Helicopters
- Aperol Maker Campari’s Sales Miss Expectations Amid Tariff Threats
- Shopify Gross Merchandise Volume Misses, But Outlook Points to Resilient Demand
- SharkNinja Wants to Take a Bite Out of New Markets. Here’s What Could Be Next
- SharkNinja CEO Sees Consumer Facing Tough Choices
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Financial Times
- US and UK seal first deal of Trump’s trade war
- ‘Grow up’: The Trump team’s message to Milken money men
- Britain’s trade deal with Trump may not be good news for the world
- Corporate share buybacks were a shock absorber in April’s sell-off
- New pope elected as white smoke appears over Vatican
- Coinbase agrees to buy Deribit for $2.9bn in digital market’s biggest deal
- UK regulator to ditch Northern Rock-inspired limits on building societies
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Benzinga
- Krispy Kreme Stock Falls After Uncertainty Warning, Dividend Halt
- Investors Unmatch With Tinder Stock Following Q1 Performance
- P/E Ratio Insights for Hess
- Root Stock Is Trending Today: What's Going On?
- Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of June 10, 2025 in BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Lawsuit – BBAI
- Fortinet Stock Is Tumbling Today: What's Sparking The Sell-Off?
- Cadence Teams With Nvidia On Supercomputer Aimed At Faster AI And Engineering Simulations
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Movers
Bloomberg
- Podcast Deals Heat Up Again in Wake of Trump’s Victory
- Consumer Watchdog Halts Biden-Era Google Payment Supervision
- ‘Incensed’ Columbia President Blasts Protesters After 80 Arrests
- US College Muni Debt Lags Benchmark With Growing Higher-Ed Risks
- Trump Hails the Election of First US Pope as a ‘Great Honor’
- Trump’s Housing Shakeup Takes Axe to Renter Aid, Protections
- British Airways Parent Set to Order About 30 Boeing Jets
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Yahoo Finance
- Applied Digital Corporation (APLD): Among the Best Growth Stocks Under $10 to Buy Right Now
- Boeing, Defense Stocks Take Off, But No Thanks To Industry Giants Lockheed, Northrop
- COVID Vaccine Maker Novavax Stock Soars 16% - Here's Why
- 6 Ways Millennials Are Winning at Financial Minimalism and How Every Generation Can Benefit
- Sanofi exec tells biotechs not to scrimp on clinical trial design
- Citigroup must face $1 billion lawsuit claiming it aided Mexican oil company fraud
- Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT): Among the Best Growth Stocks Under $10 to Buy Right Now
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Marketwatch
- How a trip to Disney’s new park in Abu Dhabi may cost less than going to Orlando
- The real reason Berkshire Hathaway has been sitting on $350 billion in cash
- Trump indicates it’s not worth his while to meet with Fed chair Powell
- Boeing, Disney and Goldman Sachs lead way as Dow runs day’s gain to 625 points
- Burger King and Popeyes parent’s stock set to see 9-session win streak snapped
- Egg lovers can’t get a break. Vital Farms to raise prices because of tariffs
- Trump says investors had ‘better go out and buy stocks now’
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Google Business
- Krispy Kreme pauses its doughnut rollout with McDonald’s
- Tesla confirms it has given up on its Cybertruck range extender to achieve promised range
- Senate expected to forge ahead with vote to advance crypto bill with bipartisan talks ongoing
- Wall Street analysts react to the latest Fed decision, Powell comments
- OpenAI hires former head of the Facebook app
- Bill Gates doubles giving to $200 billion, says philanthropists can't cover government cuts
- 5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
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Tipranks
- ‘Don’t Bet Against Tesla Just Yet,’ Warns Morgan Stanley Analyst
- Austin Gold Corp. Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results
- Will Mafia: The Old Country Help Soften Take-Two’s Grand Theft Auto VI Delay?
- Dow Jones Index Today: DIA Surges Higher on U.S.-UK Trade Deal, China Trade Deal Optimism
- RiverFort Global Opportunities Announces Transformative Acquisition and Rebranding
- INEO Tech Corp. Responds to Misleading Statements and Anonymous Threats
- Great Atlantic Resources Unveils 2025 Exploration Plans for Newfoundland
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ZeroHedge
- Senator Urges DOJ To Investigate Anonymous Pizza Deliveries To Judges
- US, Russia Discussing Restoring Gas Flows To Europe As Key To Grand Ukraine Deal
- As Predicted, America's Food System Is Failing - Time To Plant New Seeds
- The Two Catalysts Driving The Next Great Monetary Reset
- GOP Fiscal Hawks Dig In, Insist Megabill 'Must Not Add To The Deficit' To Avoid $50 Trillion Debt By 2035
- Google Dismisses Reports Of Slowing Search Growth On Apple Devices
- New Pope Elected As White Smoke Billows From Vatican
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Seeking Alpha
- Hold Fast To This Amazing 9% Yield: Ares Capital
- Is It Safe To Fly? In Need Of An Overhaul
- Energy Transfer: Buy This Gift From Mr. Market Now
- The Economy Is Finally Cracking: Here's How To Rebalance Your Portfolio
- Alphabet Stock Nosedives: It's Actually Much Worse Than You Might Think
- Coca-Cola Is Better Than PepsiCo For Tariff-Related Uncertainty
- Gold's Strange Behavior
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Barrons
- Why This Cybersecurity Stock Is Today’s Worst S&P 500 Performer
- CNH Stock Gains on Strategic Plan Merging ‘Iron and Tech’
- Annie Brinckman: How I’m Helping Take Over a $743 Million Firm
- The Market Is in Risk-On Mode. Trump Says 'Buy Stock Now' After U.K. Trade Pact
- Boeing Stock Jumps on Trade News. It Isn’t About Plane Sales to the U.K
- Bitcoin Soars Back Above $100,000. The Market Is Back in Risk-On Mode
- Tariffs Are Starting to Raise Prices. More Increases Could Come in Waves
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Barchart
- Goldman Sachs Signals Further Market Weakness: 3 Stocks to Buy for Downside Protection
- Palantir Reported a Blockbuster Q1. Is It Too Late to Buy PLTR Stock?
- Trump Could Repeal AI Chip Export Restrictions. How Should You Play Nvidia Stock Here?
- Porch Group Shares Surge 68% on Strong Results and Unusual Options Activity, Attracting Aggressive Investors
- If Tesla Replaces Musk as CEO, This Analyst Warns TSLA Stock Will Plunge 25%
- Hogs Holding Mixed at Midday
- Cotton Falling Lower on Thursday
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SEC / FED
A Creative and Cooperative Balancing Act
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Opening Remarks at the SEC Town Hall
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Remarks at the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting
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Quarter Frictions: Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee
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Remarks at the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Meeting
Reuters
- British Airways parent IAG to order about 30 jets from Boeing, Bloomberg News reports
- Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, accuses Musk of harming world's poor
- Peloton raises 2025 revenue forecast, counts on video subscriber growth
- Can Trump's tax cuts be made permanent? Tariffs, spending fights cloud the picture
- Near-record US container import streak expected to snap in May due to tariffs
- US and Britain expected to announce tariff deal on Thursday
- Brewer AB InBev reports Q1 profits more than double forecasts
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Tipp Insights
- Pope Leo XIV: Robert Prevost Makes History As First American Pontiff
- India And Pakistan Military Strength Compared
- Trump Optimistic On China Trade Talks, Tariffs Set To Drop
- White Smoke Rises: New Pope Elected In Vatican Conclave
- Ed Martin Pulled From DC Prosecutor Pick, Trump Hints At Potential DOJ Role
- Trump: I Don't Know Casey Means, RFK Jr. Recommended Her
- Trump Hails Fair And Reciprocal Trade Deal With Britain
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Investing.com
- US unveils plan for state-of-the-art air traffic control system
- US bank regulator revives streamlined process for bank mergers
- Explainer-Republicans weigh cuts to Medicaid that could dramatically affect millions
- Trump renews criticism of Fed's Powell for not cutting rates
- Analysis-Scarred UK assets soothed by US trade pact, BoE rate cuts
- Villagers evacuated from line of fire along India's border with Pakistan
- Instant View: Trump heralds 'breakthrough' deal with UK
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Morning Brew
Netflix is redesigning its TV app
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Fed holds rates steady, says tariffs will slow economy
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Disney to open first Middle East park
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Cattle industry fears screwworms could return to the US
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Newark still reels from air traffic control fail
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DoorDash eyes global domination
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Trump wants to put a tariff on foreign-made movies
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Self-driving trucks are on the road
CNBC
- Stocks climb on trade optimism. Here's why Boeing and Goldman are having especially strong days
- Elizabeth Holmes fraud conviction appeal denied by federal panel
- Trump says it is 'such an honor' that Vatican elected first U.S. pope
- Bill Gates doubles giving to $200 billion, says philanthropists can't cover government cuts
- Cardinals pick new pope as white smoke seen at Vatican
- Krispy Kreme stock plunges after doughnut chain pauses McDonald's rollout, pulls outlook
- Trump says he's pulling nomination of Ed Martin for top D.C. federal prosecutor
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CBS
- Toyota says President Trump's tariffs will cost automaker $1.3 billion
- Trump calls Fed chair a "fool" for keeping interest rates steady
- Stocks gain as investors await trade deal between the U.S. and U.K
- U.S. and U.K. expected to announce what Trump has called "major trade deal"
- Trump says trade deals could come this week. Here's what to know
- Bessent and Lutnick sent plan for U.S. sovereign wealth fund — but White House has pushed back
- Trump wants to replace grocery aid for seniors with "MAHA food boxes"
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NYT Business
- U.S. and Britain Hail Trade Agreement but Leave Details to Be Settled
- A Kentucky Boy Mistakenly Orders Almost 70,000 Dum-Dums Lollipops
- Hope and Anxiety Share the Stage as Finance Titans Converge on L.A
- The Fed Could Be on Hold Until September, Economists Say
- Here’s the latest
- Would You Buy Your Diamond Engagement Ring at Walmart?
- CEOs at Milken Conference Fear Tariffs and Hope for Trade Deals
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EurActiv
Trump says ‘fantastic’ von der Leyen desperate for trade deal
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White smoke rises: Catholic Church elects new pope, name pending
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UK lands deal to duck some Trump tariffs
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Poland launches free adult health checks to boost early disease detection
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Tariffs won’t trigger EU pharma exodus, says Dutch Minister
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Germany’s Merz suspends EU law in bid to halt migration: media reports
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The Brief – The green win that farmers wished for?
MSNBC
- Trump reportedly takes over some first lady duties, including White House decor choices
- Florida judge rejects Burger King's bid to dismiss lawsuit over allegedly misleading advertising
- Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States elected as pope
- White smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel chimney as new pope is selected
- Trump says he's dropping Ed Martin’s nomination amid bipartisan opposition
- Trump doesn't understand how the Constitution works
- Team Trump steps up its intelligence-gathering efforts in, of all places, Greenland
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NBC
- Bitcoin jumps above $100,000 for first time since February
- Krispy Kreme stock plunges after doughnut chain pauses McDonald's rollout, pulls outlook
- Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd in his first appearance
- FAA announces new air traffic control system in hopes of taming busy skies
- American Cardinal Robert Prevost is named as new pope
- 'We've got it!': Vatican crowd reacts to white smoke signaling new pope
- White smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel chimney as new pope is selected
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investors.com
- Nvidia Stock Wobbles On Uncertainty Over Trump AI Chip Policy
- Why IBD 50's No. 2 Stock, ADMA Biologics, Just Plummeted By Double Digits
- Uranium Stock Soars On Profit Surprise, $3.4 Billion Federal Funds For U.S. Production
- Bitcoin Price Nears $100K; Coinbase Strikes $2.9B Deal; Crypto Stocks Test Buy Points
- Trump Tariffs: U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Terms Leak Out; S&P 500 Pares Gain (Live Coverage)
- Argenx Beats Sales Expectations — But Not By Enough — And Shares Tumble
- Trump Trade War: Shipping Giant Changes Outlook; Outlines Scenarios For U.S.-China Trade Talks
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ABC News
- Trump's tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here's a timeline of how we got here
- Average rate on a US 30-year mortgage holds steady at 6.76%
- The construction of a road in Brazil draws criticism before first-ever climate talks in the Amazon
- Applications for jobless benefits fall last week despite uncertainty over tariffs
- In his own words: Bill Gates on giving away the remainder of his wealth
- Melinda French Gates reflects on legacy of Gates Foundation as it announces it will close in 2045
- Bill Gates pledges his remaining fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will close in 20 years
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Fox Business
- Trump unveils new UK trade deal, calls it 'incredible day for America'
- Used car prices jump to highest level since 2023 as auto tariffs squeeze consumers
- Toyota sees $1.3B profit hit from Trump tariffs in 2 months
- Treasury's Bessent says US should be 'premier destination' for digital assets
- Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady amid economic uncertainty
- 4 reasons for the Newark airport meltdown
- With the economic tumult, a serious concern has emerged: stagflation
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CNN
- Google is using AI to identify scammy websites on Chrome when you click on them
- Boeing now plans to deliver new Air Force One jets in 2027, before Trump leaves office
- New documentary claims to identify Israeli soldier who shot Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022
- Krispy Kreme pauses its doughnut partnership with McDonald’s
- Bill Gates announces plan to give ‘virtually all’ his money away and end the Gates Foundation in 20 years
- Video Economist pours cold water on Trump’s trade deal with the UK 1:38
- The Bank of England cuts interest rates as tariffs endanger economic growth
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AP News
- Texas regents approve basketball coach Sean Miller's 6-year, $32 million contract
- Nagasaki extends invitation 'to all countries' to memorial marking A-bomb anniversary
- Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types
- The EU publishes a US product hit list and prepares for WTO action against Trump's tariffs
- AP PHOTOS: India and Pakistan trade fire as tensions flare
- At least 1 killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon
- Live updates: US and UK expected trade deal
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The Economist
- Money Talks: Will the reign of the dollar come to an end?
- Israel’s forever conflict: The war in Gaza must end
- A selection of correspondence: Are plastics greener than they seem?
- The world this week: Politics
- Double-Trussed: Nigel Farage’s economic plans are a disaster
- Time to transubstantiate: Young British men are turning to Catholicism in surprising numbers
- The world this week: Business
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The Hill
- Democrats block stablecoin bill in blow to crypto
- More older Americans not confident Social Security will be there for them: Survey
- Toyota: Trump tariffs will cost $1.3B over two months
- Trump bashes Jerome Powell on interest rates: ‘Like talking to a wall’
- Gen Z drinking less because they’re broke, Dutch study says
- Trump: US agreement will boost UK luxury carmakers
- Trump announces trade agreement with UK
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The Guardian
- Trump says US-UK trade deal framework ‘maxed out’ as British ambassador describes it as ‘starting point’ – live
- Starmer announces tariff cuts on UK cars, steel and aluminium in US trade deal – video
- British Gas owner suffers shareholder rebellion over CEO pay packet
- Why studying economics is so important | Letters
- Trump and Starmer confirm ‘breakthrough’ US-UK trade deal
- From snail slime to salmon sperm: the K-beauty boom hits UK high streets
- Average water bills likely to hit £2,000 a year by 2050, says Ofwat
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BBC
- US agreement leaves the UK open to do a much more significant EU deal
- UK inflation rate: How quickly are prices rising?
- What could be in the UK-US tariff deal?
- Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire unknown, report says
- Apple hits back at US judge's 'extraordinary' contempt order
- Sports kits 'drive up' school uniform costs says retailer
- US Trump teases trade deal with 'highly respected country'
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Baha Breaking News
- Duffy: US to revamp air traffic control system
- Kremlin: Putin congratulates new pope on election
- Trump 'looks forward' to meeting new pope Leo XIV
- US Treasury weighs initiative to secure investments
- Ushakov: We're moving toward Putin-Trump meeting
- Prevost becomes first American pope, Vatican announces
- Prevost becomes first American pope
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YouGov
Among married women in the U.S., two-thirds changed their last name after the wedding
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70% of Americans say it’s likely the U.S. will have a widespread outbreak of a new infectious disease in the next decade
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When do Americans think life in the U.S. was great?
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How big are the Democratic and Republican Party tents?
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Approval of Donald Trump, recession fears, financial anxiety, and grading universities: May 2-5, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
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Many Europeans and Americans think World War 3 is imminent
The Street
- Scott Galloway reveals major money move beyond 401(k)s
- Forget Rite Aid, another pharmacy chain shares new store closures
- Amazon is selling a $39 Bluetooth speaker with 18,000+ perfect ratings for just for $18
- Quantum computing stock surges after surprising announcement
- Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary calls this financial perk 'worthless'
- Macy's is selling a 'soft and plush' $220 mattress pad for only $110, and it has 1,700+ perfect ratings
- Scary new AI trend should terrify job seekers
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Insider
- I loved life in Bozeman, Montana, but I got priced out. Luckily, moving 100 miles away felt like an upgrade
- How a luxury cruise line decides where to go on a 145-day, 34,000-mile journey around the world
- Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet finally made their red carpet debut. Here's their complete relationship timeline
- Jeff Bezos just sold one of his many Seattle mansions for $63 million. Take a look at the lavish US properties he's bought…
- India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets, and the kills are being counted
- A top nutritionist explains why elite athletes curb water intake after 4 p.m. — and why you should consider it too
- Google says people are over the 'non-expressive design' of iPhone apps
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RawDiary
- Pro-Hamas activists arrested after clash at Columbia University
- Satellite images expose secret Iranian nuclear site ‘Rainbow’
- Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after Columbia University library takeover
- Bill Gates pledges to give away 99 percent of fortune by 2045
- Senate set for crucial vote on bipartisan crypto bill today
- FBI launches criminal probe into New York AG Letitia James
- John Fetterman loses control at union meeting, staffer in tears
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- This Gun Manufacturer Produced Nearly a Quarter Million Revolvers in One Year
- I rent a studio and make $70K – how do I turn a $1 million inheritance into financial independence?
- Palantir Live: PLTR Up Big As Investors Digest Earnings
- Down 30%, Is Starbucks Done?
- I’m ready to stop stressing over money – how do I rewire my ‘cheapest-option’ brain when I can truly afford more?
- The 3 ETFs to Buy for a Truly Well-Diversified Portfolio
- This Stock’s Massive Rally Makes It a Likely Stock Split Stock This Year
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LA Times
- Archer to open meat snacks factory in Vernon, employing more than 200
- Trump and Starmer call trade deal 'historic,' but questions remain
- Warner Bros. Discovery breakup speculation ramps up after weak earnings report
- Hiltzik: RFK Jr.'s plans for vaccine testing are highly unethical and a danger to your health. Here's why
- CBS chief George Cheeks pledges to support team amid chaos and Trump threats
- Parks and streaming drive Disney earnings amid economic worries
- Amid Trump trade war, L.A. urged to hold off on wage hikes for tourism workers
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Washington Post
- Bill Gates accelerates wealth giveaway, says foundation will end in 2045
- Republicans wage a tax war over SALT, stalling Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
- Trump expected to announce trade agreement with United Kingdom
- China and the U.S. will start talking about tariffs, but don’t expect much
- U.S. pushes nations facing tariffs to approve Musk’s Starlink, cables show
- WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy amid pressure from weight-loss drugs
- The Fed is likely to hold interest rates steady, despite pressure from Trump
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Chicago Tribune
- White House proposes a major overhaul of the outdated US air traffic control system
- What to know about the air traffic controller shortage
- South Shore riders complain of late, packed trains; railroad considering 10% fare increase
- Streeterville 3-bedroom with primary suite that has 2 bathrooms and 2 walk-in closets: $2.4M
- Cook County housing authority facing potential multimillion-dollar budget shortfall as agencies brace for funding cuts
- The more President Trump talks about making trade deals, the more confusing the tariff picture gets
- Edmunds: Five great budget performance cars for under $35,000
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Boston Herald
- How a Chinese delicacy got caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war
- Average rate on a US 30-year mortgage holds steady at 6.76%, not far from highest levels this year
- Wall Street opens higher after Trump says trade deal with United Kingdom will be announced
- The EU publishes a US product hit list and prepares for WTO action against Trump’s tariffs
- US applications for jobless benefits fall last week despite elevated uncertainty over Trump tariffs
- Bill Gates pledges his remaining fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will close in 20 years
- US and UK expected to announce a trade deal that Trump says will cement their relationship
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Financial Post
- Restaurant Brands misses estimates as Tim Hortons' consumer confidence slips in Q1
- What's in the U.S.-U.K. trade deal and what does it mean for Canada?
- Trump's film tariffs could blow 'massive hole' in Canada's economy
- How hard will tariffs hit the economy? Investors will be watching bank credit loss provisions for clues
- Bank of Canada warns Trump's tariffs could trigger 'market dysfunction'
- Shoppers 'more resilient' in face of tariffs than Canadian Tire CEO expected
- Shoppers 'more resilient' in face of tariffs than Canadian Tire CEO expected
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Digiday
- Q&A: Uber Ads hits $1.5 billion run rate as it hires first head of measurement
- Digiday+ Research: Publishers’ subscription revenue is up this year, and they’ll focus on growing it even further
- Quotes from the quarter: What CEOs and CFOs are saying about the state of ad spend
- ‘Made in USA’ is trending on Amazon, and sellers are leaning in
- Media Briefing: Economic uncertainty and brand safety jitters shadow publishers’ pitch at NewFronts
- Why AI integration is the key to amplifying its value
- New 4A’s CEO Justin Thomas-Copeland speaks out on hot button industry issues
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The Trade
- State Street’s LINK integrates EMAlpha multilingual AI co-pilot
- UBS fixed income head joins RBC as head of sales for global markets EMEA
- European Council excludes SFTs from T+1 requirement
- LSEG’s SwapAgent completes first GBP/USD compression run
- An un-unified approach to expanding equities trading hours
- Blackburn joins Liquidnet to head up global multi-asset offering
- Bloomberg expands IBVAL front-office pricing to cover emerging markets
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Observer
- Building a $49B Design Powerhouse: Interview with Canva Co-Founder Cameron Adams
- Can Warren Buffett’s Legacy Continue to Power Omaha?
- Uber’s Business Model Remains Tariff-Proof, Says CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
- Who Is Greg Abel? Meet the Canadian Executive Taking Over Berkshire Hathaway
- How Ford CEO Jim Farley Reduces a $2.5B Tariff Bill to $1.5B
- Elon Musk’s Starship Launch Site Becomes Official City Run by SpaceX Employees
- Business Leaders Sing Warren Buffett’s Praises After His Surprise Retirement
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Semafor
- American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost named pope, chooses Pope Leo XIV
- Airwaves auction gains backers, but who's bidding?
- Xi, Putin condemn Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ as effort to weaponize space
- Japanese woodblock print master takes spotlight in new British Museum exhibit
- Joseph Nye, celebrated US political scientist who coined 'soft power,' dies
- UK cuts interest rates as it warns Trump’s trade war will hamper growth
- Papal conclave enters second day with no pope elected
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Reason
- Trump's Antitrust Enforcer Says 'Big Is Bad'
- Trump's New Budget Is Another Blueprint for Big Spending
- The Microschool Revolution Is Just Getting Started
- Rawdogging the Conclave
- Claim Can Go Forward Against American Publisher That Allegedly Knew Knew Author It Paid Was Hamas Hostage-Holder
- Dating Violence Restraining Order Reversed Because Court Relied on Unauthenticated Anonymous Communications
- Penalty Based Partly on Divorcing Wife's Destroying $1800 Bottle of Scotch
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Nikkei Asia
- India ramps up diplomatic outreach as Pakistan tensions spiral
- NTT to make NTT Data wholly owned with tender offer of $16bn
- Is a US-China trade war truce imminent? 5 things to know
- Mediation is needed before India and Pakistan cross the nuclear line
- Toyota forecasts 35% fall in full-year net profit amid Trump tariffs
- Singapore's DBS Q1 profits dip 2% amid Trump headwinds
- Xi to meet Putin in Moscow as Ukraine negotiations sputter
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- The violins will keep playing even as the bow of the ship dips beneath the icy waters
- “Congratulations, you just taxed yourselves!” Ford (F) sticker shock sends stock tumbling
- Took me 5 year but I’m back in the green! Looooook 🤓
- How best to utilize business credit cards
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PYMNTS
- Europe: Tariffs on US Cars Could Come if Trade War Doesn’t End
- CVS Backs Health-Tech Firm Kouper’s $10 Million Fundraise
- How Forward-Flow Funding Is Transforming Small Business Lending
- Crypto.com Helps Lynq Launch Digital Asset Settlement Network
- Maersk CEO: Trump’s Supply Chain-Related Tariff Goals ‘Very Unrealistic’
- OpenAI’s New Corporate Structure Sets Up a Tangled Legal Future
- Amazon Debuts AI-Powered ‘Enhance My Listing’ for Sellers
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Forbes
- How Small Teams Fuel Big Innovation In Consumer Goods
- A Tabletop Games Gift Guide For Geeky Moms On Mother’s Day
- Little Known AI-Proof Job Pays $70K A Year With No Degree Required
- Dial Dalí: AI Salvador Now Answers Life’s Surreal Questions By Phone
- Google Confirms Android Attack Warnings — Powered By AI
- Samsung Confirms Galaxy S25 Edge Launch: How To Watch
- This Mindset Fuels Friendship Decay In Most Bonds — By A Psychologist
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Fortune
- Trump calls Fed Chairman Powell a ‘fool’ but despite relentless attacks, he may be keeping him around for one key reason
- Workforce AI skills are advancing slowly as the technology zooms ahead. Something has to give
- Bitcoin reclaims $100,000 as Trump announces trade deal with the UK
- Jerome Powell says the Fed can afford to ‘wait and see’ before cutting rates. Other economists aren’t so sure
- Pope Leo XIV: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected head of Catholic Church, first American pope in history
- Apple is developing specialized chips for glasses, new Macs, and AI servers
- Why a DeepMind AI researcher thinks there’s a connection between business and improv theater
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Inc.
- Microsoft Follows Competitors Amazon, Meta, and Google In Employee Productivity Crackdown
- AI Is Reshaping the Workplace, but Entry-Level Hires Are Way Ahead of the Game
- Why U.S. Ports Are Emptying Out Before Tariffs Hit Harder
- IBM Just Declared ‘The Era of AI Experimentation Is Over.’ Here’s Why
- Why OpenAI Just Tapped Instacart’s CEO to Take Over Some of Sam Altman’s Duties
- Shopify’s Just-Released Forecast Indicates ‘Concern’ Amid Small Businesses
- Despite the Luxury Downturn, Coach’s Sales Remain Strong. Here’s Why
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Axios
- You could have made a fortune betting on an American pope
- Papal conclave ends on second day, in line with two centuries of tradition
- Trump yanks Ed Martin's U.S. Attorney pick after backlash to Jan. 6 comments
- White smoke: New pope chosen in Vatican City
- Biden "wasn't surprised" that "sexist" attacks cost Harris election
- Treasury sanctions Chinese refiner, port operators over Iranian oil purchases
- Bill Gates will give away "virtually all" his wealth over next 20 years
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Vox
- Why this red state made preschool free
- Why grandparents are more important than ever
- Mark Zuckerberg’s surreal new AI app is the future
- The establishment strikes back
- Smallpox used to kill millions of people every year. Here’s how humans beat it
- A fight about stairs could reshape American cities
- The real problem with vaping
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FastCompany
- 37 housing markets where sellers hold the most power heading into summer 2025
- Who is the new pope? Meet Robert Prevost, the first American pope in history, who took the name Leo XIV
- The nonprofit behind New York City’s marathon is running toward a new goal: content creation
- Bill Gates speeds up charitable spending in an updated plan to give away most of his wealth by 2045
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NPR
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CBC
- U.S. trade war risks Canadian progress on financial stability, says Bank of Canada
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- Canada's trade deficit narrows to $506M in March, driven by slump in U.S. imports
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Techmeme
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Silicon Valley
- Fusion energy company, boot maker plan East Bay growth with tax credit
- Gates Foundation will accelerate spending, wind down by 2045
- From Apple to GM, tariffs to cost companies tens of billions
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The Register
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 8
Disasters and accidents
- Five tourists and a pilot are killed, and one other is injured, when a Bell 407 flying from Harsil to Gangotri crashes into a wooded area and falls into a deep gorge near Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand, India. (The Hindu) (NDTV)
Politics and elections
- 2025 papal conclave
- Robert Francis Prevost is elected to the papacy on the fourth ballot, and takes the name Leo XIV. He is the first pope from the United States and North America, and the second from the Americas after his predecessor, Pope Francis. (CNN) (The Guardian)
May 7
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2025 India–Pakistan standoff
- 2025 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
- 2025 India–Pakistan strikes
- Indian airstrikes impact multiple locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, killing at least 8 people. (Reuters) (India Today)
- Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes into India and Indian-administered Kashmir, and claims to have destroyed five Indian fighter jets. Three civilians are killed. (The Express Tribune) (Al Jazeera)
- Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif declares the Indian attacks to be an act of war and vows further retaliation. (ABC News)
- A state of emergency is declared in Pakistan's Punjab province following the airstrikes, with all schools in the region being closed. Hospitals and emergency services are placed on high alert. (The Express Tribune)
- 2025 India–Pakistan strikes
- 2025 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
- Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- Gaza war
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- According to Hamas officials, Israeli airstrikes kill at least 92 Palestinians, including women, children, and two journalists, and wound at least 86 others. (AP)
- U.S. President Donald Trump states that there will be news regarding a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages "probably in the next 24 hours". (Reuters)
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Palestinian political violence
- Four people are injured, at least two seriously, in a drive-by shooting at a car at the Reihan crossing in the West Bank. (YNet) (Times of Israel) (Arutz Sheva)
- One person is injured in an attempted car ramming and stabbing in Mount Hebron in the West Bank. (YNet)
- Gaza war
Business and economy
- The Walt Disney Company announces plans to open its seventh theme park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, their first in the Middle East. (BBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- Eleven kindergarten teachers are killed in a collision between a minibus and dump truck in Purworejo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. (AP)
Law and crime
- A woman is decapitated and a security guard is critically injured in a axe mass stabbing attack by a 22-year-old Polish citizen on the campus of University of Warsaw at an auditorium in Warsaw, Poland. A day of mourning is declared. (Reuters) (BBC News)
- One student is killed and two others are injured in a mass stabbing attack outside the entrance of Santa Ana High School in Orange County, California, United States. (KTLA)
Politics and elections
- 2025 papal conclave
- A total of 133 cardinal electors begin the process of electing a new pope following the death of Pope Francis. (The Guardian)
- The conclave's first ballot fails to elect a new pope. (The Washington Post)