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Fear & Greed 35/100
Yahoo Finance
- The $34 trillion U.S. debt is nearly as big as the economy and there’s (still) no plan to fix it
- I’m 62 with no debt and a part-time job. My advisers say keep saving, but my kids say spend
- How Does Your Net Worth Compare? Net Worth Stats by Age
- What Will PayPal Stock Be Worth in 2025?
- Exxon to Close Pioneer Deal as FTC Forces Out Sheffield
- Stock market today: Stocks climb as Fed rate-hike fears fade, with Apple on deck
- Stocks Rise After Jobless Claims
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Google Business
- Fund manager who bet on Mag 7 giants has high hopes for these stocks
- SocGen trader fired for 'unauthorised' bets blames 'risk team and bosses'
- First Mover Americas: BTC Stabilizes Around $58K Following Yesterday's Rout
- Microsoft Is Making a Massive $10 Billion Renewable Energy Bet (That Will Pay Big Dividends for This Top Energy Stock)
- US job openings fall to 8.5 million in March, the lowest level in more than 3 years
- Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy to step down, company to lay off 15% of staff as it looks to refinance debt
- Fired 33-year-old SocGen trader says he was expecting a $1m bonus
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Tipranks
- CZ’s Sentence: A Surprising Boost for BNB’s Market Sentiment?
- DS Smith Announces Major Shareholding Changes
- Peel Hunt Limited Reports Major Shareholding Change
- Reach Plc Shareholders Show Strong Support at AGM
- Nationwide Debuts New Bonds Under Global Programme
- Domino’s CFO Engages in Key Stock Transactions
- FIL Limited Adjusts Stake in NewRiver REIT
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Landmark Google antitrust case ready to conclude
- Final cost in for Mets' sorry 2023 season $420 million in payroll plus luxury tax
- AI use by businesses is small but growing rapidly, led by IT sector and firms in Colorado and DC
- Broadband internet services are disrupted in most parts of Nepal
- Peloton cutting about 400 jobs worldwide; CEO McCarthy stepping down
- Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
- Czech central bank cuts a key interest rate again with inflation down and the economy on the mend
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Wall Street Journal
- Elliott and Warren Buffett Are Now Both Bullish on Japan
- Number Puzzles (Saturday, May 4)
- Drunken-Driving Deaths Are Up. Why Are DUI Arrests Down?
- The Gift of Experiencing 'Ego Death'
- Five Best: Books on Clothes
- Canada Swings to Goods-Trade Deficit as Exports Drop
- '529' Plans Are Getting a Lot More Flexible---and Useful---This Year
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Financial Times
- New oil and gas projects expected to grow despite IEA warning
- What TikTok and Tesla tell us about pragmatism in the US and China
- Russia’s new economy may end up prolonging its war
- Police break up UCLA protest camp in latest campus clampdown
- John Swinney set to become first minister of Scotland
- Italy can seize ancient statue in US, European court says
- From the FT archives: Inside Peloton’s epic run of bungled calls and bad luck
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Bloomberg
- Top Seven New North Fork Places to Eat, Drink and Stay to Escape the Hamptons
- Peloton’s Wild Ride Takes an Unexpected Turn
- Saudi League Home to Ronaldo in Talks for Documentary Series
- Private Credit Fundraising Hits Lowest Level Since 2020
- Intel Plots Revival with $28 Billion Bet on Ohio Chips
- Next South African Government Has Tough Reform Job, Moody’s Says
- Tractor Makers CNH and AGCO Trim Outlooks on Weak Farmer Demand
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Reuters
- UBS weighs asset management overhaul to reduce costs, sources say
- US fast-food chains may have to amp up promotions as more people eat at home
- StanChart profit beats forecasts as fee income boost offsets credit losses
- Ocado, Lidl and M&S are UK's fastest growing grocers, says NIQ
- Air France, KLM, Brussels Airlines among carriers in EU greenwashing probe
- Technip Energies beats Q1 order expectations on decarbonisation projects
- Universal Music Group artists to return to TikTok after new licensing pact
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Marketwatch
- AMC enjoying box-office ‘outperformance’ amid post-pandemic recovery, says B. Riley
- Wendy’s stock jumps as it points to successes in advertising
- Potential failure of NYCB is ‘squarely off the table (for the time being),’ analyst says
- Shake Shack beats profit expectations as sales trends improve each month
- 9 places to retire where you can go back to college practically free
- Kellanova’s profit falls short of estimates but company strikes bullish tone
- U.S. trade deficit hovers near highest level in almost a year
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Seeking Alpha
- Big Opportunity For A Big 15% Yield: AGNC
- Wall Street Breakfast: As It May
- W. P. Carey Stock Q1 Earnings: Time To Buy Hand-Over-Fist
- My Top 6 Income Investments Right Now
- BXMX: Covered Call Fund
- Sell Apple Before Earnings? Why The Best Days Could Be Over
- Zillow: Post-Earnings Sell-Off Has Created An Attractive Opportunity
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Benzinga
- The Crew League & Rolling Loud Launch "We Got Next" 3 Point Contest
- 1800 TEQUILA CELEBRATES EMERGING ARTISTS NATIONWIDE WITH ITS ANNUAL 1800 TASTE TIENDITA
- GENESIS HOUSE PARTNERS WITH RENOWNED DESIGNER JEFF LEATHAM FOR IMMERSIVE FLORAL EXPERIENCE
- Third patch of "Operation Medic Bag" out now with Quickplay and more
- UEFA EURO 2024™ Official Partner Hisense Unveils 'BEYOND GLORY' Campaign, Offering Consumers Unparalleled Match Enjoyment
- UEFA EURO 2024™ Official Partner Hisense Unveils 'BEYOND GLORY' Campaign, Offering Consumers Unparalleled Match Enjoyment
- What's Going On With Iron Mountain Shares After Q1 Earnings?
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Barchart
- Dollar Recovers and Gold Falls as T-Note Yields Climb
- Stocks Rebound Ahead of Apple’s Earnings
- Bill Gross: If You Must Buy Tech Stocks, This One Is the Best
- Hogs Focus on Thursday Trade
- Corn Posting Thursday Morning Strength Following Rains
- Wheat Heading Higher on Thursday Morning
- Cotton Posting Thursday Morning Recovery
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SEC / FED
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
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Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Marketplace
- 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
- Small businesses see wage pressure easing
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ZeroHedge
- Bitcoin ETFs Suffer Worst Day Ever
- "Safe Haven" Yen Trending Towards Zero Against Gold
- US Factory Orders Rise In March... But February Saw Yet Another Downward Revision
- 'Unity': Pro-Israel And Pro-Palestine Supporters Chant "F**k Joe Biden" In Solidarity As Democrats In 'Panic Mode'
- US Traders Took Powell's Pivot More Seriously Than Foreigners
- Unit Labor Costs Soar In Q1 As 'AI Productivity Boom' Fails To Show Up
- Joe Biden Says There Are Very Fine People On Both Sides Of The Oct. 7 Debate
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Investing.com
- These are the top buys and sells for May, according to our predictive AI
- Wayfair stock pops as Q1 profitability, revenue surpass analyst estimates
- A dip in gold prices is a buying opportunity
- Powell speech, Apple results, OECD growth
- Goldman Sachs still sees two rate cuts this year after Powell speech
- Bitcoin price today: pinned at $57k, enters bear market from March highs By
- Asian stocks skittish as rate fears persist; Hong Kong up on property cheer
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Morning Brew
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
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Walmart woos youths with cool food
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Congress to question if UnitedHealth is too big to fail
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Dave & Busters bets on betting
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Word Search: Movie proms
The Hustle
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
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Why, though? Google tried to take on Second Life
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The vet industry is in a tailspin
CNBC
- UK to suffer slowest growth of all rich nations next year, OECD says
- Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday
- Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs sold for millions in 2021
- Trump trial resumes with testimony from lawyer behind Stormy Daniels hush money payment
- U.S. crude oil bounces after hitting seven-week low on surging U.S. inventories
- Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy to step down, company to lay off 15% of staff
- Wayfair's losses narrow by more than $100 million after layoffs, even as sales dip
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CBS
- 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
- Johnson & Johnson offers to pay $6.5 billion to settle talc ovarian cancer lawsuits
- The real reason self-driving cars are not ready for prime time
- UnitedHealth CEO defends ransom payment in testimony on cyberattack
- Biden is forgiving $6.1 billion in student debt for 317,000 people
- The Fed rate decision meeting is today. Here are the odds of a cut
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NYT Business
- Universal Music Artists Will Return to TikTok
- Peloton Chief Executive Steps Down as Company Cuts 15% of Staff
- Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says
- Dave & Buster’s to Allow Betting on Arcade Games
- What Will It Take for the Fed to Lower Rates?
- Tech Industry Braces as Google Antitrust Trial Closes
- The Judge Deciding Google’s Landmark Antitrust Case
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Stocktwits
CVNA Carvana Co.
PENN Penn National...
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
ENVX Enovix Corporation
FSLY Fastly Inc
JD JD.com Inc - ADR
CVS CVS Health Corp
AUPH Aurinia...
ROOT Root Inc
QCOM Qualcomm, Inc.
WOLF Wolfspeed Inc
MRNA Moderna Inc
ETSY Etsy Inc
HIMS Hims & Hers Health Inc
CGC Canopy Growth Corp
W Wayfair Inc
PDD Pinduoduo Inc.
AC.TSX Air Canada Inc.
SWTX SpringWorks...
RSI Rush Street...
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF
NIO NIO Inc
VSTS VESTIS CORPORATION
MSNBC
- GOP’s JD Vance is ‘skeptical’ Mike Pence was in danger on Jan. 6
- Police detain protesters, break down UCLA encampment
- What Democrats stand to gain by watching Marjorie Taylor Greene lose
- Why there’s yet another gag order hearing at Trump’s trial
- Andrew Weissmann on Michael Cohen: ‘He was like a dog with a pheasant in his mouth’
- Did Eric Trump’s presence in court actually help his dad’s case?
- RFK Jr.'s campaign has hired a Jan. 6 conspiracy theorist for 'influencer engagement'
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NBC
- Got a tax refund this year? Here's how to put it to good use
- Trump trial live updates: Hush money judge holds hearing on ex-president's gag order
- California second-grade teacher becomes rare traveler to visit every country in the world
- Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy to step down, company to lay off 15% of staff as it looks to refinance debt
- Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady: What it means for you
- Trump trial judge to hold gag order hearing before Stormy Daniels' ex-lawyer is back on the stand
- Crowdfunding and suitcases full of cash: How Gazans are paying to escape war
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investors.com
- Why Zoetis, Fluffy's Drugmaker, Just Reversed Its Recent Bad Fortune
- MGM Resorts Stock Rallies On Q1 Results, Upgrade; Posts Record Revenue From China, Las Vegas
- Is Tesla A Buy Or A Sell With Shares Rallying 20% Since Q1 Earnings As Musk Enters 'Demon Mode'?
- Not So Fastly. Shares Plummet On Lowered 2024 Revenue Guidance
- Howmet Aerospace Set To Break Out On Hoisted Guidance, Dividend, Record Revenue
- Novo Nordisk Dips As Q1 Wegovy Sales Double, But Miss Target
- Is Google A Buy Amid Q1 Earnings Beat, Artificial Intelligence Spending War?
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ABC News
- EU announces 1 billion euros in aid for Lebanon amid a surge in irregular migration
- Cyprus gives Chevron another 6 months to come up with a timetable on a natural gas field development
- Video Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged
- Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
- Nonstop Mideast coverage of Israel-Hamas war pauses for protests and police action at US schools
- Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case
- Fed holds interest rates steady at highest level since 2001
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Fox Business
- Tight job market has friend in the Fed
- Chipotle keeping ‘a close eye’ on customer behavior after raising menu prices, wages
- Delays and government errors: How college financial aid became such a hot mess
- Buyers are taking on riskier adjustable rate mortgages as affordability worsens
- Over 242,600 Ford Maverick trucks recalled due to risk of tail light failure
- Surge in fraud for those 60 or older costs them billions, FBI says
- Fed holds rates steady as inflation casts doubt on future cuts
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CNN
- Maryland is about to get $350 million from insurance in bridge collapse
- Peloton cuts jobs and is looking for a new CEO after its turnaround plan spins out
- What to expect in Friday’s jobs report
- Sell in May and go away? Think again
- ABC News president Kim Godwin in hot water as Disney-appointed boss conducts review
- Apple set to report earnings amid headwinds in China and a sluggish stock price
- It’s not just Taylor Swift. The world’s biggest artists are returning to TikTok
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Ticker
Crypto Fear and Greed Index 43/100 = Fear
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Fear and Greed Index 36/100 = Fear
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US Durable Goods Revised Actual 2.6% (Forecast 2.6%, Previous 2.6%)
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US Core Durable Goods Revised Actual 0.2% (Forecast 0.2%, Previous 0.2%)
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US Factory Orders MoM Actual 1.6% (Forecast 1.6%, Previous 1.4%)
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BoC's Gov. Macklem: If we cut interest rates and that weakens the C$, that is something you take into account with how much you need to reduce interest rates
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US Director of National Intelligence Haines: Iran-backed militias continue planning attacks on US forces but have broadly paused, although it is not clear for…
Barrons
- Moderna Stock Jumps After Scoring an Earnings Beat. Next Up? Its RSV Shot
- Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy Sales More Than Doubled. Why the Stock Is Falling
- Tesla Stock Rises on New Buy Rating
- Carvana Was Once Left for Dead. Earnings Show Stock Can’t Be Stopped
- Treasury Yields Decline Amid U.S. Jobs Resilience
- Hybrid Cars Are Surging in Popularity Over EVs. Here’s the Real Reason They’re So Popular
- Stocks Open Higher as Markets Digest Powell's Remarks
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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
- 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’
- J&J proposing to pay $6.5B to resolve almost all talc ovarian cancer suits
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BBC
- What can you do if a gig gets called off?
- Post Office investigators 'saw postmasters as enemies'
- TikTok and Universal settle music royalties dispute
- Somerset gigafactory: 'It's going to be a wild ride'
- UK growth forecast to be slowest of richest nations, says OECD
- Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers lawsuit
- The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs
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The Guardian
- Fraudsters editing photos of cars to add fake damage in insurance scam
- OECD forecasts will be blow to Sunak and Hunt’s claims UK economy is improving
- Danish firm behind weight-loss drug Wegovy raises profit forecast to £15.3bn
- Peloton CEO steps down as beleaguered company cuts 15% of workforce
- Watchdog rejects request to investigate Tory MP over City lobbying complaint
- Apple working to fix iPhone alarm problem
- More than 10,000 London black-cab drivers launch £250m Uber lawsuit
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YouGov
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?
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Most Americans would limit abortion after a certain stage of pregnancy and allow certain exceptions
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Many Americans are skeptical of electric cars
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Two-thirds of Americans who made resolutions for 2024 say they have stuck to them so far
The Street
- Apple earnings are more crucial to the stock market than Nvidia
- Popular arcade company makes unique bet on legal gambling
- Stock Market Today: Stocks gain as Powell nixes rate hikes; Apple on deck
- How Envoy Medical is disrupting the hearing loss industry
- Another popular fast-food chain closes after filing bankruptcy
- The Fed's new interest-rate outlook may roil markets
- Analysts revise SuperMicro stock price target after earnings
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Insider
- Tesla tells the EV industry: fend for yourselves
- Virtual reality could revolutionize mental-health treatments, including ketamine therapy, for conditions like depression and anxiety
- We're entering advertising's new era
- The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla to Google and Apple
- McDonald's says it's listening to penny-pinching customers and focusing on value
- Biden used ChatGPT for the first time. Here's how that went
- Visible Wireless review: Stellar budget phone plans for unlimited data
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AOL Finance
- OCD made me question every aspect of my identity
- Big Tech's AI spending spree comes with a catch
- Maryland is about to get $350 million from insurance in bridge collapse
- Walgreens partners with Boehringer Ingelheim for clinical trials
- Check out Taylor Swift's $100 million real estate portfolio, with houses from Nashville to Beverly Hills
- A food delivery driver who bit off a customer's thumb has been seen delivering food again
- Sam Altman says we probably won't need a new device for the AI future
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- The Worst States for Black Americans: Every State Ranked
- This is the Newest American Military Base in the United States
- These Are Anduril’s Biggest Contract Wins
- What Is the E*Trade Robo-Advisor, and Is It Worth It?
- The Cheapest and Most Expensive Housing Markets in South Carolina
- 5 Ultra-Yield Stocks That Provide Huge Passive Income Monthly
- Americans View China as Enemy, According to Numbers
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LA Times
- A slice of tourists hasn't returned since COVID. L.A. wants them back
- Avian flu outbreak raises a disturbing question: Is our food system built on poop?
- California in a jam after borrowing billions to pay unemployment benefits
- Column: California's transgender sanctuary law survives a challenge as judge ridicules plaintiff's claims
- Did Dodgers underestimate value of Shohei Ohtani's first homer? It may be worth $100,000
- Studio owners revise plans for $1-billion update of historic Television City
- Meta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media
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Washington Post
- Russian state media ramping up English, Spanish presence on TikTok, study finds
- Microsoft is changing how you log in to your accounts
- Apple is behind in AI and killed its self-driving car project. What’s next?
- GOP split could doom bipartisan child tax credit bill
- Work Advice: My boss wants me in the office. My autistic kid needs me at home
- Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation muddies path to cuts
- Senator slams GlaxoSmithKline over cost of asthma inhalers
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Chicago Tribune
- 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
- What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
- What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
- Illinois ranks 30th for hospital safety, down two spots from last year, says Leapfrog report
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Seattle Times
- Senators want limits on the government’s use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
- Peloton cutting about 400 jobs worldwide; CEO McCarthy stepping down
- Owner says King County appraiser pushed ‘tax advocacy’ side biz after boosting valuation
- Czech central bank cuts a key interest rate again with inflation down and the economy on the mend
- Number of Americans applying for jobless claims remains historically low
- Companies shift profits into record dividends, but show more caution on stock buybacks
- Artists from Universal Music Group are heading back to TikTok as new licensing deal reached
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Boston Herald
- 2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce hits all marks
- No matter how you slice it! North End’s pizza appeal
- Ticker: March lottery sales down; Job openings slide to 3-year low
- Stuck on high: Rates to remain at two-decade record level until inflation cools
- How to help your loved one navigate the costs of dementia care
- Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools
- What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
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Financial Post
- Posthaste: Capital gains tax hike will hit more Canadians than we thought
- Canadian banks risk falling behind global peers under new capital rules, RBC's McKay warns
- Macklem defends Bank of Canada's two per cent inflation target at Senate committee
- Federal budget won't have much of an impact on inflation: Tiff Macklem
- CN, CPKC rail workers vote to strike, threatening North America-wide supply chains
- Fed holds rates, says it will take longer to gain confidence on inflation
- Posthaste: 4 charts that tell you what you need to know about Canada's budget 2024
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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
- 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
- One of the Most Coveted Banking Jobs In the World Is Up for Grabs
- TikTok Ban: When Will the Creator Economy Feel the Pain, If Ever?
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Semafor
- Americans are more optimistic about their finances, but still worry about prices
- Pressure piles on Kenya’s president as floods wreak havoc
- US says Russia used chemical weapons in Ukraine war
- Israel-Hamas war raises fears of global extremist attacks
- Republicans aren't worried about saving Mike Johnson
- Colombia to sever ties with Israel over ‘genocide,’ president says
- China declines to meet with US on nuclear arms control, US official says
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Nikkei Asia
- Why one of Japan's biggest real estate projects is tapping Toyota
- U.S. law firm Mayer Brown confirms split from China operations
- U.S. sanctions China, Hong Kong entities for Russia links: What we know
- Yen's surge after Fed announcement stirs fresh intervention talk
- Malaysia's KFC closes over 100 stores amid consumer boycott
- Yen's surge after Fed announcement stirs another intervention talk
- OECD upgrades global growth outlook as U.S. outperforms
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Institutional Investor
- 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
- CAIA Association's Longtime CEO Announces Retirement Plans
- There’s ‘No Going Back’ For Insurance Company Investment Portfolios, KKR Says
- Under Leslie Lenzo's Leadership, the Hershey Trust is Evolving
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- Down 14k over three years. Need advice /investment strategies
- reuters.com
- Towing a Moffett
- These are the stocks on my watchlist (5/2)
- These are the stocks on my watchlist (5/2)
- microsoft-backed QS announced that it actually has billions in assets (Quantumscape Company)
- Number of Americans applying for jobless claims remains historically low
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PYMNTS
- Fast-Food Slowdown May Mean Steeper Promotions
- Europe’s AI Paradox: Slow Adoption, Big Ambitions
- Small Businesses Owe $59 Billion From COVID Disaster Loans
- Mastercard Expands Start Path Program to Boost Payment Acceptance
- Visa Stresses Education as Small Businesses Confront Fraud Vulnerabilities
- Are Real-Time Payments Near an Inflection Point? Bank of America Thinks So
- Data Revolution Adds Stability to Uncertain Financial Transactions
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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
- ‘Preparing you for the real world’: Reviewing Avocademy's UI/UI bootcamp
- Elon Musk’s shock firing of Supercharger team sparks broader fears about the future of the EV industry
- Employers toggle the deployment of AI for their workforce and customers
- The price of AI is tricky to determine
- Employees don’t have to finish last in AI race
- Tech leaders crave ‘peace of mind’ with AI in the cloud
- ‘Splintered’ AI regulations could harm pursuit of advancements, understanding of where the guardrails lie
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Inc.
- How This Founder Built Her Brand From the Cauliflower-Crust Up
- Peloton CEO Dismounts as Company Cuts 400 Jobs
- Lawsuit Seeks Facebook Users' Right to Unfollow Content
- The Class of 2024 Actually Wants to Work in the Office
- TikTok's New Licensing Deal With Universal Music Group Brings Top Acts Back to Platform
- The Fed Wants What It Can't Have
- Global AI Regulation Plan Introduced by Japan's PM
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Axios
- FTC won't stop Exxon's $65B megadeal with Pioneer as U.S. oil industry consolidation continues
- A mystery chatbot came and went. It's probably a new OpenAI product
- Taylor Swift, Drake label Universal Music Group returns to TikTok with new deal
- The pain from the Fed's rate hikes is surprisingly elusive
- How Democrats plan to turn abortion ballot wins into state-level gains
- Bipartisan House group launches Dog Lovers Caucus in swipe at Kristi Noem
- College admins have blown it
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Vox
- 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
- How rioting farmers unraveled Europe’s ambitious climate plan
- The history of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban
- Marijuana could be classified as a lower-risk drug. Here’s what that means
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FastCompany
- 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
- Calm and AllTrails know your stress is reaching a fever pitch
- Viking Holdings IPO: stock price cruises in NYSE trading debut
- Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 23-year high until inflation further cools
- Trump awarded another $1.8 billion worth of Trump Media stock
- More
Entrepreneur
- How to Stand Out in a Flood of AI-Generated Social Media Content
- Couple's Leap of Faith in Franchise Business Pays Off
- This 'Cutting-Edge' Strategy Used By Meta and Google Is Helping Leaders Keep Young Employees Motivated
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Politico
- Adams talks protest busting
- A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget
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- ‘Parameters of a conceptual agreement’? Not so fast
- Biden cracks jokes about Trump as hush money trial kicks off
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Newsweek
- Cosmic light show via Halley's Comet to fill skies this weekend
- Rafah 'annihilation' could deal huge blow to Joe Biden
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- Baby has hilariously "honest" reaction to trying peas for first time
- US Congress writes to FOM over Andretti Refusal
- Owner reveals unexpected way French bulldog spends day while she's at work
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NPR
- Have you ever wanted to stay in a floating house? Airbnb has the place for you
- Amazon, Target and other retailers pull weighted infant sleepwear over safety fears
- High tariffs are keeping affordable Chinese-made EVs out of the U.S. for now
- Voters in this 'boomerang' county say they're nostalgic for the Trump economy
- U.S. v. Google: As landmark 'monopoly power' trial closes, here's what to look for
- Planet Money
- What a cabinet maker can teach us about interest rates : The Indicator from Planet Money
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Globe And Mail
- Russia is shipping oil to North Korea above UN mandated levels, U.S. official says
- Greater Vancouver home sales rise as inventory reaches levels not seen since pandemic
- U.S. FTC signals Exxon-Pioneer deal approval, bars former executive from board seat
- BoC Governor Tiff Macklem says there’s a limit to how far U.S. and Canadian interest rates can diverge
- ConocoPhillips misses quarterly profit estimates on lower gas prices
- Workers who build A220 at Airbus Canada ratify new five-year contract
- U.S. weekly unemployment claims unchanged; layoffs decline in April
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CBC
- Can a Toronto-based ride-hailing startup compete with Uber and Lyft?
- U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rate, saying it will take 'longer than expected' to start cutting
- Loblaw reports $13.58B in Q1 revenue, as Reddit group's boycott kicks off
- London Drugs stores remain closed after 'cybersecurity incident'
- Federal public servants to return to the office 3 days a week this fall
- Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February
- More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
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Techmeme
- Microsoft rolls out passkey support for all consumer accounts; Microsoft account owners can generate passkeys across Windows, Android, and iOS
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- Sony plans to remove Horizon Zero Dawn, one of its biggest first-party games, from PlayStation Plus on May 21; the game is PS4-only, hinting at a PS5 release
- Microsoft says April Windows updates break VPN connections
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Silicon Valley
- Is this East Bay refinery-turned-housing-development a model for reclaiming contaminated sites?
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Techcrunch
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The Register
- Federal frenzy to patch gaping security hole in GitLab
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Silicon Republic
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
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Wolf Street
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Mises Institute
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
US law firm Mayer Brown to split its Hong Kong operations, joining peers in downsizing in China
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TikTok, Universal Music Group seal new ‘multidimensional’ licensing deal
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Swire Pacific takes control of Shanghai healthcare provider DeltaHealth
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MGM China sees revenue soar as it achieves its highest ever market share
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Euronews
- Flutter takes a punt with move from London to New York listing
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Asia Financial
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Japan Times
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- 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 Berdychi, Donetsk Oblast. (Al-Arabiya News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Solomon Islands general election
- Jeremiah Manele is elected Prime Minister of Solomon Islands. (AP)
- Politics of the United Kingdom
- The United Kingdom holds local elections, as well as a parliamentary by-election. (BBC News)
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 Israel–Hamas war protests on university campuses in the United States
- 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)
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- 2024 Israel–Hamas war protests on university campuses in the United States
May 1
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Odesa strikes
- Two Russian ballistic missile strikes in the port city of Odesa, Ukraine, kill three people and injure sixteen others. (Reuters) (Reuters 2) (Kyiv Post)
- Russia displays captured NATO military vehicles and equipment at an open-air exhibition in the Moskovsky Victory Park in Saint Petersburg. Among the captured vehicles are a German Leopard 2 tank and an American M1 Abrams tank. (BBC News) (Fox News)
- Odesa strikes
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israeli invasion of Gaza, Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- Amid pressure from the United States, Israel reopens the Erez-Beit Hanoun Crossing and allows aid trucks into the northern part of the Gaza Strip. (Reuters)
- Israeli invasion of Gaza, Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Kenya floods
- Forty-eight people are killed and 30 more injured as twenty-three vehicles fell down during a highway collapse in Meizhou, Guangdong, China. (AP)
- Ten people are killed by heavy rain in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. (ABC News)
- At least nine people are killed in an ongoing heatwave in eastern India. (Reuters)
International relations
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
- Colombia–Israel relations
- President of Colombia Gustavo Petro announces that Colombia will suspend diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza. (Reuters)
- Colombia–Israel relations
Law and crime
- Rwanda asylum plan
- British authorities begin detaining migrants ahead of deportation flights to Rwanda. (Reuters)
- Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris announces the deployment of 100 police officers to the border with Northern Ireland amid fears that thousands of migrants might flee the UK in order to avoid deportation to Rwanda. Ireland also declares the United Kingdom a "safe country" so that asylum seekers can be deported back to the UK. (The Telegraph) (BBC News)
- Abortion in North Carolina
- U.S. federal judge Catherine Eagles blocks several of North Carolina's restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, striking down a requirement that the drug can only be prescribed by doctors in-person, as well as a requirement for patients to have an in-person follow-up appointment. (Reuters)
- A student is fatally shot by police officers outside Mount Horeb Middle School in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, after the police received reports of someone carrying a weapon. (AP)
- 217 people are detained by Turkish police during May Day rallies in Istanbul, after police fire tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds. (Reuters)
- 45 people are arrested and 12 police officers are injured at May Day protests in Paris. French police use tear gas and batons on several protests. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 Israel–Hamas war protests on university campuses in the United States
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- Pro-Israel counter-protestors attack the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles, throwing objects and attempting to destroy barricades. (Reuters)
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- 2024 Israel–Hamas war protests on university campuses in the United States
- 2024 Scottish government crisis
- The Scottish National Party administration survives the vote of no confidence earlier this week, prompting the party to seek a replacement for outgoing First Minister Humza Yousaf. (Al Jazeera)
- Homosexuality and Methodism
- The United Methodist Church votes 692–51 to repeal a longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy while additionally prohibiting superintendents from forbidding a same-sex wedding. (AP)