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Fear & Greed 57/100
What impact will the US-UK trade deal have?
How are Trump tariffs affecting automakers' profits?
Why did the Federal Reserve hold interest rates steady?
What caused recent stock drops in major tech firms?
How is Trump’s tariff policy impacting consumer prices?
Why is Disney investing in a Middle East theme park?
Yahoo Finance
- A Bull Case Theory
- AppLovin Corporation (APP): Among Billionaire Louis Bacon’s Stock Picks with Huge Upside Potential
- Meta Platforms, Inc. (META): A Bull Case Theory
- Alamos Gold Stock: Creating A Synthetic Position At A Lower Cost Of Buying Shares
- Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (PK): A Bull Case Theory
- Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): A Bear Case Theory
- Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (AESI): A Bull Case Theory
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Wall Street Journal
- Car Insurance Rates Were Ready to Drop. Then Tariffs Came Along
- Crocs Withdraws Guidance on Tariff Uncertainty
- Bill Gates Plans to Give Away More Than $200 Billion Over 20 Years
- EU Targets American Aircraft, Car Parts for Possible Tariffs
- Conoco Cuts CapEx View on Volatile Economic Status
- Match Group to Cut 13% of Workforce Amid Weak Demand From Younger Users
- Krispy Kreme Withdraws 2025 Outlook, Dividend as Macroeconomic Woes Hang Over Operations
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Benzinga
- Nokia Says Aurelis Optical LAN Future-Proof Solution For Enterprise Market
- Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
- This Coty Analyst Is No Longer Bullish; Here Are Top 4 Downgrades For Thursday
- Arm Holdings, Fluence Energy, Semrush And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Thursday's Pre-Market Session
- Bill Gates Called Steve Jobs A 'Genius In A Way You Can't Explain,' Says 'I Don't Know Anybody Who's Just Like Him' While…
- Federal Reserve 'Will Be The Last To Cut' Rates, Says Expert Who Still Expects Four Cuts In 2025
- SeaStar's QUELIMMUNE Therapy For Pediatric AKI Adopted By Hospitals In Multiple States, Adult Treatment In Pipeline
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Movers
Bloomberg
- US Jobless Claims Drop After Brief Spike During Spring Recess
- US Productivity Drops for First Time Since 2022 as Output Fell
- Gates Foundation Will Accelerate Spending and Wind Down by 2045
- An $80 Billion UAE Firm Is Wooing Trump and Luring Wall Street
- LG Electronics to Build $600 Million India Plant Amid IPO Pause
- Mexico Inflation Speeds More Than Expected Ahead of Rate Meeting
- South African Stocks See Renewed Interest From Foreign Investors
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Financial Times
- OpenAI still has a governance problem
- Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of ‘killing’ children with USAID cuts
- Pakistani drone attacks ‘neutralised’, says India, as skirmishes escalate
- Could the US coal industry make a comeback?
- Bank of England cuts rates by a quarter point to 4.25%
- Trump’s tariffs will boomerang on US exporters
- The case for universities
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Marketwatch
- Markets appear resilient, but the fundamentals are dire, says top bank economist
- U.S. first-time unemployment claims lower in latest week
- Economic calendar: Jobless claims and wholesale inventories on the agenda
- E.U. threatening U.S. with €95 billion in tariffs if trade talks fail
- Molson Coors suggests tariffs and economic worries are curtailing beer demand
- Molson Coors says less beer is being drunk due to worries about tariffs and the economy
- Here’s the real reason Berkshire Hathaway holds almost $350 billion in cash right now
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Google Business
- Google Stock Rises. It Rejects Apple’s Claim AI Is Hurting Search Volumes
- Apple tries to delay ruling that bars it from taking a cut on external app payments
- WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy amid rise of weight-loss drugs
- Billionaire Ken Griffin calls tariffs a 'painfully regressive tax,' hitting working class Americans the hardest
- Apple pushes to halt App Store overhaul as Epic Games appeal moves forward
- How Trump's tariffs are causing pain for some U.S. manufacturers
- Trump to scrap Biden's "AI diffusion rule" Thursday in win for chipmakers
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Tipranks
- NICE Actimize Advances Financial Crime Prevention with Agentic AI
- ProQR Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results Amid Rising R&D Costs
- The Real Brokerage Inc. Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results
- SharkNinja Reports Strong Q1 2025 Financial Results
- Himax Technologies Reports Q1 2025 Results and Provides Q2 Guidance
- Lufax Holding Reports Stable Share Capital for April 2025
- SMCI Stock Alert! Top Analysts Cut Price Targets Amid Margin Concerns and Delayed Orders
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ZeroHedge
- Initial Jobless Claims Refuse To Weaken In Face Of CEO Dissonance
- In 'Divided' Decision, BoE Cuts Rates, Plays Down Tariff Fears; Trump Trounces "FOOL" Powell For No Fed Cut
- Futures, Global Markets Jump On Trump Trade Deal With UK
- Goodwill Gesture Before Trade Talks? China Airlines Places Order For 14 Boeing 777 Jets
- Jet-Setting Jihadi Jolani In Paris: From ISIS To The Elysee Palace
- Trump To Reveal "Major Trade Deal" Between US-UK
- Interior Secretary Warns U.S. At Risk Of Spain-Style Blackouts
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Seeking Alpha
- Coca-Cola Is Better Than PepsiCo For Tariff-Related Uncertainty
- Gold's Strange Behavior
- Blue Owl Capital Corporation: Fairly Valued, Ahead Of Q1
- DocuSign: Still The Most Dominant Digital Signature Software Company
- Palantir: Fatigue Is Setting In
- Sprouts Farmers Market: The Stock Everyone Ignored Until 2022
- SHLD: A Lot Of Potential Growth In Current Environment
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Barrons
- Mercer Hits 100th Acquisition With No Signs of Slowing Down
- D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumps 21% After Earnings. It’s Another Encouraging Sign for the Sector
- Peloton Stock Falls After Earnings as Revenue Declines 13%
- Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Falls. How Box-Office Weakness Dragged Down Revenue
- S&P 500 Futures Rise in Premarket Trading; AppLovin, SharkNinja Lead
- Toyota Stock Is Falling. The Tariff Impact Is Surprisingly Small
- Google Stock Rises. It Rebuffs Apple’s Claim AI Is Hurting Search Volumes
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Barchart
- Soybeans Stronger to Start Thursday
- Cotton Sneaking Out Gains on Thursday Morning
- Wheat Showing Steady Trade Ahead of Export Sales Release
- Corn Showing Weakness Early on Thursday
- Hogs Mixed on Wednesday as Traders Look to Thursday
- Cattle Face Midweek Pressure, as Cash Stays Firm
- NRG Energy Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
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SEC / FED
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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SEC Announces Agenda, Panelists for Roundtable on Tokenization Plus Date Change for Roundtable on DeFi
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SEC Charges Three Texans with Defrauding Investors in $91 Million Ponzi Scheme
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“Stable” Coins or Risky Business?
Reuters
- 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
- Shares firm on hopes for trade deals, dollar tries to hold post-Fed bounce
- Boeing proposes 2027 delivery date for new Air Force One jets, official says
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Tipp Insights
- UK Finds Its Trade Mojo As It Inks Deals From Delhi To DC
- Rubio Warns: Columbia Protesters Visas Under Review
- Loomer Questions Loyalty And Licensing Of Trump’s Health Nominee Casey Means
- India’s Warning To Pakistan
- Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Cites Dual Risks
- Houthis: Truce With U.S. Does Not Include Israel
- FBI Reviewing Thousands Of Epstein Child Exploitation Videos, Bondi Confirms
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Investing.com
- Wells Fargo: Trade war impact is just getting started
- Bank of England policymakers speak after rate cut
- Instant View: BoE cuts rates, surprise vote split sends pound, yields higher
- BoE cuts rates to 4.25% as it sees tariff hit to growth
- Bank of England cuts base rate by 25 bps to 4.5%
- Trump says trade deal with Britain will be "full and comprehensive"
- India inflation likely cooled in April, albeit slightly: Reuters poll
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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
- European Union to launch dispute against U.S. tariffs with World Trade Organization
- China’s latest stimulus measures fail to impress as investors focus on U.S. trade talks
- Bank of England cuts interest rates: Here's what it means for your money
- It's a ‘low firing, low hiring’ job market, economist says: Here's how to land a new gig anyway
- Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell a 'fool' after central bank keeps rates steady
- Restaurant Brands earnings miss as Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons post same-store sales declines
- FC Mother wants to leverage global soccer fandom to improve maternal health
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CBS
- 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"
- Ford hiking prices on 3 vehicle models manufactured in Mexico
- Federal Reserve leaves its benchmark interest rate unchanged
- "Yellowstone" canned baked beans recalled for unlabeled soy
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NYT Business
- CEOs at Milken Conference Fear Tariffs and Hope for Trade Deals
- Bill Gates Explains His Plans to Close the Gates Foundation in 2045
- U.S. Trade Deal Could Lift UK Economy, but Won’t Transform It
- U.S. Trade Deal Could Help Britain’s Sluggish Economy, but Won’t Transform It
- A’ja Wilson Now Has a Nike Signature Shoe. Why Did It Take So Long?
- How India Is Trying to Squeeze Pakistan Far From the Battlefield
- Toyota Says Tariffs Will Erase $1.3 Billion in Profits in Just 2 Months
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EurActiv
EU targets American aircraft as Trump tariff dispute heats up
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Where Innovation Begins: How Virtual Fencing Can Help Shape the Future of EU Agriculture [Promoted content]
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EU weighs redefining ‘defence’ to turn regional aid into defence cash
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EU firms fear fallout from US-China trade war
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Will 13 disgruntled MPs derail Merz’s German reset?
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Bulgaria hits back at Putin’s claim it is to blame for Ukraine War
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US and UK set to announce trade deal on Thursday, reports say
MSNBC
- Trump’s latest idea is just to pay off everybody to do what he wants
- Democrats should have elevated AOC when they had the chance
- Breaking: Black smoke at Vatican, no pope elected
- Trump scoffs at rising prices for families while his inner circle cashes in on foreign deals
- Nick Saban reportedly presses Trump to change NIL rules
- Trump administration plans immigrant flights to Libya as its deportation agenda grows
- New report shows chilling effect of Trump's targeting of big law firms
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NBC
- Why tariffs may put a damper on Mother's Day bouquets
- DOT to overhaul nation's aging air traffic control system
- After deadly cross-border strikes, can India and Pakistan avoid all-out war?
- Ahead of key talks, Trump says he won't soften on China tariffs
- Conclave Thursday May 8: Black smoke rises after morning votes
- 'Everybody's worst nightmare': Air traffic controllers say outages have become too frequent
- Trump confirms he will sign first post-tariff trade deal with Britain
- More
investors.com
- Axon Jumps On Earnings, Despite DOGE, Tariffs; New Taser Dart Coming
- Quantum Computing Stocks: D-Wave Earnings, Revenue Top Views
- Humanoid Robots Could Ease Labor Shortages, Maybe Even Care For Seniors
- OpenAI Hires Instacart Chief Executive To Lead Applications. Instacart Stock Falls
- Shopify Tumbles On Weak Volume Growth From Merchants
- SharkNinja Cooks Up Tasty First-Quarter Earnings Report
- Billie Holiday Elevated Jazz Singing To New Heights
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ABC News
- 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
- The Gates Foundation’s first 25 years: How it changed global health and philanthropy
- Beckham and Neville part of new ownership group at English soccer club Salford
- India suspends flight operations from several airports as tensions flare with Pakistan
- Bank of England cuts main interest rate by 0.25% to 4.25% in face of US tariff uncertainty
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Fox Business
- 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
- AstraZeneca unveils new facility as part of multibillion-dollar investment in US manufacturing
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CNN
- 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
- Will the Fed step in if America’s labor market cracks from Trump’s tariffs?
- Why Trump is suddenly fixated on how many dolls kids should have
- World’s biggest carmaker sees 21% profit decline as tariffs take a bite
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AP News
- At least 1 killed in Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon
- Live updates: US and UK expected trade deal
- Sinner 'not naming names' for messages he did and didn't receive during doping ban
- Dubai police make arrests after soccer match disturbances
- From Oval Office blowout to landmark minerals deal, how Ukraine's diplomacy unfolded
- Barcelona must regroup after Inter loss to face Real Madrid in crucial La Liga clasico
- PHOTO COLLECTION: Vatican Conclave Day 2
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The Economist
- From bear to bare: Russia’s military parades have become a sign of weakness
- Battle of the bulge: Eli Lilly looks set to steal Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss crown
- The Himalayas of peace: Luck stands between de-escalation and disaster for India and Pakistan
- Babbage: Why is cancer on the rise in younger people?
- Dog and pony show: Companies have plans to build robotic horses
- Uneasy listening: Compressed music might be harmful to the ears
- State of flux: How to build strong magnets without rare-earth metals
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The Hill
- Trump rips Powell after Federal Reserve holds rates steady: 'FOOL'
- Trump confirms 'major trade deal' with UK
- Trump struggles with mixed economic message
- Trump teases ‘major trade deal’ with ‘big, highly respected country’
- Judge rules Delta must face lawsuit over massive computer outage
- 7 in 10 business executives expecting immigration enforcement actions to impact their workplaces: Survey
- Jon Voight on Trump tariffs: 'He wants us to be the Hollywood of old'
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The Guardian
- New York watchdog warns Trump cuts will usher in ‘open season’ for scammers
- Why is Trump considering raising taxes on millionaires? | Alex Bronzini-Vender
- Trump tariffs to hit small farms in Maga heartlands hardest, analysis predicts
- How Temu uses casino tactics to make us spend – video
- Next sales buoyed by unusually warm spring weather in UK
- Keir Starmer to make statement on US trade talks after reports of deal
- Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire remains unknown
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BBC
- 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'
- iPhone maker announces plan to build Mitsubishi EVs
- Watch: US and China are ready to talk tariffs - who will blink first?
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Baha Breaking News
- Gates gives foundation 20 years to spend 'all his wealth'
- US initial jobless claims down by 13,000 to 228,000
- Xi, Putin brand US' Golden Dome plans 'destabilizing'
- BoE's Ramsden 'worried' about productivity, supply
- Pound jumps against euro after BoE rate cut
- Pound up against euro after BoE rate cut
- EU may target US imports worth €95B if tariff talks fail
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YouGov
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
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VE Day 80: European and American attitudes towards World War 2
The Street
- Veteran hedge fund manager has harsh words for marijuana stocks
- Carnival Cruise Line unveils new system to eliminate pain point
- Amazon is selling an 'incredible' $100 vinyl record player for $40, and shoppers say the 'sound quality is amazing'
- Amazon is selling a 'sleek' $940 laptop for only $280, and shoppers say it's great for 'everyday tasks'
- Amazon is selling a $38 short-sleeve shirt for just $14, and shoppers say it's 'the best polo out there'
- Stock Market Today: Stocks higher as markets react to US-UK tariff deal
- Walmart is selling a $260 tablet for $140 that shoppers say is 'even better than the Apple iPad'
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Insider
- The biggest cities in the US are sinking, a study found. The phenomenon could tilt buildings and damage infrastructure
- Wall Street thought AI would spark a massive iPhone upgrade cycle. Turns out, fear of Trump's tariffs did the trick
- Doechii is the latest pop star to stand up to fans. She joked about shouting at her team before the Met Gala instead of…
- AI engines are starting to challenge Google's search dominance
- France is making more of the devastating Hammer bombs that are proving hard for Russia to intercept in Ukraine
- A worker compared to Darth Vader by her colleagues was awarded nearly $40,000 in compensation
- Elon Musk fires back at OpenAI's claim he's out to sabotage the company
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RawDiary
- Pakistan vows revenge after Indian missile strikes escalate
- China, Russia show unity amid Xi visit to Moscow
- Federal Reserve holds interest rates amid inflation warnings
- Trump blames Biden for nationwide flight delays worsening
- US boosts Greenland intel after Trump's annexation talks
- Trump campaign backs Marco Rubio and JD Vance rivalry heats up
- Kennedy Center director fires back at 'Les Mis' Trump's boycott
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) Bull, Base, & Bear Price Prediction and Forecast (May 8)
- Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 8)
- Nio (NYSE: NIO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (May 8)
- 4 of the Highest-Yielding Dividend Kings Are Crushing the S&P 500
- Wake Up, The US Recession is Already Here
- Apple’s Computers Are Dying
- It Would Be Insane To Own Oil Stocks Today (AMLP, BP, CVX, XOM, LNG)
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LA Times
- 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
- Newsom wants a federal tax credit to save Hollywood. Why that's a long shot
- Mattel considers price hikes in response to tariffs after Trump says kids don't need a lot of dolls
- Shake-up at EPA threatens Energy Star, climate offices
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Washington Post
- 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
- Trump’s tariffs hit baby industry hard, threatening parents with price hikes, shortages
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Chicago Tribune
- 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
- Orland residents, officials oppose proposed vehicle repossession lot at county hearing
- Downtown Flossmoor business owners share concerns during Small Business Administration visit
- Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
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Boston Herald
- 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
- 2025 Volvo XC60 is upscale luxury heaven
- The more Trump talks about making trade deals, the more confusing the tariff picture gets
- What kindergartners should know about money
- Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates
- Nevada hearing may give first public view into legal spat over control of Murdoch media empire
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Financial Post
- Posthaste: Just when you thought Toronto's condo market couldn't get any worse …
- Trump announces ‘comprehensive’ U.S.-U.K. trade pact after talks
- BCE cuts quarterly dividend payment to shareholders, reports Q1 profit up
- Hudson's Bay has received 'several' bids, but none from insiders, court documents show
- Trump won't drop tariffs; they are his only weapon: Mark Warner
- U.S. Fed holds rates on higher risks of inflation, unemployment
- Canada's banks keep climate pledges as rival RBC drops targets
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Digiday
- Quotes from the quarter: What CEOs and CFOs are saying about the state of ad spend
- Digiday+ Research: Publishers’ subscription revenue is up this year, and they’ll focus on growing it even further
- Media Briefing: Economic uncertainty and brand safety jitters shadow publishers’ pitch at NewFronts
- ‘Made in USA’ is trending on Amazon, and sellers are leaning in
- Q&A: Uber Ads hits $1.5 billion run rate as it hires first head of measurement
- 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
- 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
- 360T launches digital exchange to expand crypto NDF offering
- Kepler Cheuvreux’s KCx introduces new smart order router
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Observer
- 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
- A24’s $3.5B Valuation Pushes the Indie Studio Toward Blockbusters
- The End of the Org Chart: Agentic A.I. Will Reshape Who Leads
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Semafor
- Bill Gates 'horrified' by cuts to US aid overseas
- China, Russia make strategic show of friendship on Xi's visit to Moscow
- Power companies get creative to compete for tech deals
- Kyiv rejects Russian truce as 'smoke break'
- Trump says 'comprehensive' US-UK trade deal agreed
- India, Pakistan exchange drone attacks
- Senate takes up crypto bill amid uncertainty
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Reason
- Dating Violence Restraining Order Reversed Because Court Relied on Unauthenticated Anonymous Communications
- Penalty Based Partly on Divorcing Wife's Destroying $1800 Bottle of Scotch
- Abundance Makes the Case for 'Supply-Side Progressivism'
- Updated draft: The Two Tests of Search Law
- Brickbat: Texas Injustice
- Colorado Federal District Court Issues Additional Alien Enemies Act Ruling Against Trump
- This Long-Neglected Law Can Help Parents Get Their Kids Out of Violent Schools
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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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- I’ve coached 60+ Founders across 20+ countries
- Calm down. The UK deal has been 5 years in the making. It’s not part of the recent Tariff mess
- Google rebuffs claims of search traffic declines
- Handling back orders
- ROOT insurance blowout earnings & CVNA exercising warrants
- UK-US trade deal worst case scenario could see Brits scoff chlorinated chicken
- Will Trump do enough to save this?
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PYMNTS
- OpenAI Picks Instacart Chief Fidji Simo to Oversee Operations
- Best-in-Class Issuers Say Processors Help Strengthen Customer Lifetime Value
- Three Currencies Smart Retailers Are Managing to Win Today’s Consumer Delivery Wars
- From Nice-to-Have to Nonnegotiable: How GenAI Is Redefining the Office of the CFO
- Nearly 100% of Consumers Globally Engage Digitally Monthly
- Embedded Finance Unlocks Value for Underserved Small Business Sectors
- High Fees Stall Saudi Small Businesses’ Digital Wallet Adoption
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Forbes
- Are You Experiencing ‘Trauma’ Or Just Stress? A Psychologist Answers
- How AI Is Reshaping The Way Organizations Think
- ‘Gundam GQuuuuuuX’ Unleashes The Black Tri-Stars, Sort Of
- The Future Of Work, Through Occam’s Razor: It’s All About People
- Investing In The Life-Saving Technology Of Desalination
- Why First-Party Data Is Key For Enterprise Agentic AI
- Five Steps For Bootstrapping An AI Company—And How It Differs From A Traditional Startup
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Fortune
- Why CHROs have the reputation of being the least AI-savvy of the C-suite
- Tesla sales crisis spreads to China as GigaShanghai plant volumes in April shrink for 7th straight month to lowest level in…
- It’s the end of philanthropy as we know it—and that could reshape America
- How the Gates Foundation quietly changed American education: From algebra classes to smaller schools
- How the Gates Foundation quietly changed American education: From algebra classes to smaller schools
- CFOs need a new ‘playbook’ for tariff-fueled uncertainty
- Trump announces ‘comprehensive’ trade deal with U.K. though it’s likely to fall short of a full free trade agreement
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Inc.
- Why Vanity Job Titles Could Be Hurting Your Hiring
- Jerome Powell Wants to Avoid the Same Mistake Twice
- With 1 Update, Delta Air Lines May Have Just Solved the Most Annoying Thing About Travel
- A Recession Is Coming? Time to Launch Some New Products, Suggests a Surprising New Study
- Do Your Customers Actually Understand What You’re Offering?
- How to Choose the Best Side Hustle for You (and Your Bank Account)
- Trump Wants to End Energy Star, Which Has Saved Consumers $500 Billion
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Axios
- Scoop: Former UN food program director in talks to lead new Gaza aid foundation
- U.S., Britain strike first major trade deal of Trump tariff era
- Scoop: Walton family launching STEM university in former Walmart headquarters
- Trump's push against "anti-Christian bias" hits federal workers
- Tech titans reap little reward after going full Trump
- MAGA media stars tout papal favorites
- Trump admin cracks down on pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses
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Vox
- Why grandparents are more important than ever
- The establishment strikes back
- Mark Zuckerberg’s surreal new AI app is the future
- 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
- Trump’s latest deportation scheme is almost certainly illegal
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FastCompany
- Rite Aid store closings update: See the list of pharmacy locations that will shutter first after bankruptcy
- Why a recession could hit Gen Z harder than millennials
- Airline satisfaction soars: Travelers are happier with fewer fellow passengers clogging up flights in 2025
- 2025 ‘stimulus checks’ from New York state are coming: Am I getting an inflation refund from the government?
- Novo Nordisk posts strong Q1 as weight-loss revolution claims another victim: WeightWatchers
- Disney heads to Abu Dhabi with new park as earnings beat expectations
- The New York Times and Associated Press are pushing a Nevada court to unseal Rupert Murdoch’s succession case
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Entrepreneur
- I Faced Burnout, Chaos and ADHD — Then My Leadership (and Startup) Took Off
- The Fed Kept Rates Unchanged, But an Industry Veteran Says 'Mortgage Rates Will Drop.' Here's Why
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Politico
- Capitol agenda: Tick tock on the markup clock
- Senate crypto negotiations remain in flux following eleventh-hour meeting
- GOP lawmakers in ‘robust’ talks with White House over $9B cutbacks
- Trump touts ‘great progress’ as Republicans quarrel over his megabill
- Dem holdouts pushing to delay floor vote on crypto bill
- State budgets land in GOP crosshairs amid struggle to fund megabill
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Newsweek
- Monkey Enters Villa in Cancun, Internet Obsessed With Entrance: 'He Ate'
- Map Shows US Counties With Life Expectancy Below North Korea's
- Man With '6ft Legroom' Does the Unthinkable to Woman Behind Him on Plane
- Deadly Hospital Superbug Could Eat Patient's Dressings, Implants and Sutures
- Moms Out at Dinner All Check on Dads Via the Babycams—With Mixed Results
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- Why RFK Jr.'s 'Do Your Own Research' Advice Is Bad For Your Health | Opinion
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NPR
- Americans are already seeing Trump's tariffs kick in. They sent in receipts to prove it
- The Fed keeps interest rates steady. And, U.S. plans to deport migrants to Libya
- Economists warn Trump's research cuts could have dire consequences for GDP
- Hollywood industry employees leaving jobs to become independent content creators
- Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as Trump's tariffs spark uncertainty
- Why Warren Buffett has so many fans outside of Wall Street
- It's hard out there for a Fed chair
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Globe And Mail
- Bill Gates pledges his remaining fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will close in 20 years
- Canadian Tire’s first-quarter profit down from year ago due to restructuring costs
- Tim Hortons-parent Restaurant Brands misses quarterly results on weak demand
- Shopify forecasts second-quarter revenue above estimates, profit view drags shares
- Brazilian presidency of COP30 calls for new global climate governance mechanisms
- Business Brief: The wind at Canada’s back
- Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.25% as it sees tariff hit to growth
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CBC
- WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy after weight-loss drugs capsized industry
- China beefs up economic safeguards ahead of U.S. trade talks in Switzerland
- Is CUSMA the best path out of the trade war with the U.S.?
- Canada's trade deficit narrows to $506M in March, driven by slump in U.S. imports
- GameStop Canada to be rebranded EB Games after acquisition by Quebec toymaker
- After Trump vows tariffs on foreign movies, the Canadian film industry says he's lost the plot
- Competition Bureau takes Canada's Wonderland to court over alleged 'deceptive marketing practices'
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Techmeme
- Shopify reports Q1 revenue up 27% YoY to $2.36B, narrowly above $2.34B est., and GMV up 22% YoY to $74.6B, as tariffs weigh on…
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- The US OCC says banks can buy and sell customers' crypto assets on their behalf and can outsource crypto custody and trade…
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Silicon Valley
- Disneyland Abu Dhabi promises to be very un-Disney — contemporary, modern and cutting edge
- Pittsburg offers free credit monitoring, ID theft protection following security breach
- San Jose proposes $5.57 billion budget without significant cuts to services
- The Cook’s Seafood sign has been tempting Pleasanton diners for 7 long years. The restaurant is finally opening next week
- ‘Like losing an old friend:’ Sunnyvale See’s Candies to close
- California sues Trump administration over funds withheld for EV chargers
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Techcrunch
- Reddit intros new profile tools for business customers
- Asking chatbots for short answers can increase hallucinations, study finds
- VC firm Insight Partners confirms personal data stolen during January hack
- Why Hims & Hers turned to the autonomous vehicle industry to find an AI-savvy CTO
- Apple tries to delay ruling that bars it from taking a cut on external app payments
- Bosch Ventures’ new $270M fund is turning its attention to North America
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The Register
- Nvidia boss gets 45% pay bump, but is the billionaire happy?
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- NASA JPL boss bails for 'personal reasons' as budget cuts bite
- Amazon touts Vulcan – its first robot with a sense of 'touch'
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Silicon Republic
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- FTC loses appeal to stop Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal
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Tech Co
- Cybersecurity Company CrowdStrike Announces Layoffs as CEO Praises AI
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Business Journals
- OpenAI poaches Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
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- Call it a comeback: Silicon Valley Bank says it's back on top
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InvestorPlace
- Fed Defies Trump Demands and Holds Rates Steady
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The Week
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PBS Newshour
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Naked Capitalism
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SCMP
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Euronews
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Asia Financial
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Japan Times
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Coindesk
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Blockworks
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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
- The second and third ballots of the papal conclave fail to elect a new pope. (CNN)
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)
- The Real ID requirement takes effect at U.S. airports. (The Guardian)
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)