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Yahoo Finance
- Hershey faces larger lawsuit over missing designs on Reese's candies
- Want To Retire With $2 Million In 20 Years? Here's The Exact Salary You Need If You're Investing Just 15%
- China Goes All In As Beijing Vows To Buy Unsold Properties: Chinese Stocks Rally, Copper Hits All-Time Highs
- Bill Gates Liquidated $1.7 Billion Of His Portfolio, Mirroring Buffett's Move To Stockpile Cash
- If You Need $1.46 Million To Retire Today, What Will It Take in 20 Years?
- A 25-Year-Old BofA Credit Trader Dies Suddenly at Industry Event
- NYCB’s COO resigns
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Google Business
- Frontier overhauls pricing with four ticket categories
- Bitcoin breaks six-week losing streak, climbs to $67,000: Crypto World
- Meme stock frenzy begins to fizzle
- Boeing boss's $33m pay package approved
- Dow ends above 40000 milestone, indexes notch up weekly gains
- Dodge and Ram boss Tim Kuniskis, father of the Hellcat, to retire from Stellantis
- Philadelphia could lose its spot as the 6th-biggest U.S. city, census data shows
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Tipranks
- MarketWise Unveils New Employee Compensation Plan for 2024
- Canfor Shareholders Approve All Director Elections
- Canfor Pulp Shareholders Approve Board Directors
- Titan Medical Advances Toward Merger with Conavi
- Altus Group Cancels Situs Group Acquisition
- MAX Power Mining Secures $1.9M in Funding
- Granite REIT Announces May 2024 Distribution
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- New endangered listing for rare lizard could slow oil and gas drilling in New Mexico and West Texas
- Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other moves
- Michigan lawmakers get final revenue estimates as they push to finalize the state budget
- How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 5/16/2024
- Walmart, Canada Goose rise; Deere, Freeport-McMoRan fall, Thursday, 5/16/2024
- Police conclude investigation into suicide of Boeing whistleblower
- Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
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Wall Street Journal
- Russia Says U.S. Ignores Its Proposals for Prisoner Swap
- Ukraine Asks for U.S. Help in Striking Targets Inside Russia
- Corrections & Amplifications
- The AI Pork Barrel Arrives
- Democrats' Last Chance to Dump Biden?
- IBM and Palo Alto Networks Deal Prompts Questions Over Appetite for CybersecurityPlatforms
- Flag-Waving at the Supreme Court
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Financial Times
- Russian court seizes assets worth €463mn from Italy’s UniCredit
- How VW and Toyota became the targets of an emboldened US union
- The furniture is the star as home decor takes a cue from film
- Inside Britain’s Chinese student boom
- Cannes Film Festival 2024: what not to miss
- Blow to UAW as Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against union
- European carmakers struggle with falling demand
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Bloomberg
- Expedia CTO, Senior Engineering Leader Exit on Policy Violation
- The Stock Market After GameStop (Again)
- Canada Is Exploring Higher Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Trade Minister Says
- H.I.G.-Backed Paper Maker In Talks With Lenders for Fresh Cash
- Weather Like the Deadly Houston Windstorm Is Being Fueled in Part by Climate Change
- Asset-Backed Bond Sales See Best Week of 2024 in Rush Before CPI Report
- VIX Index Closes at Lowest Since 2019 as S&P 500 Grinds Higher
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Reuters
- Boeing faces multiple probes after mid-air MAX door plug blowout
- Boeing shareholders vote to re-elect CEO Calhoun to board
- Tesla chair sees challenges in getting shareholder vote for Musk's pay package, FT reports
- Russia and China to sign Power of Siberia-2 gas pipeline contract 'in near future', says Novak
- TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend
- VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, sources say
- Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law
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Marketwatch
- Shoppers are taking on credit-card debt to buy groceries. That’s ‘a canary in a coal mine.’
- Trump’s immigration plan could add trillions of dollars to national debt, fueling inflation and market jitters
- The folks who are most excited about Dow 40,000? The hat sellers
- Gold and copper are breaking records. Silver is at an 11-year high. But the narratives vary
- Reddit OpenAI deal highlights demand for the social-media platform’s data
- Why Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF is struggling in 2024 despite the stock-market rally
- Cathie Wood’s ETFs have been buying up stock in this online-gaming company
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Seeking Alpha
- Palantir: The Sell-Off Is A Long-Term Opportunity For A Clear Winner In AI
- Lock In 8% Preferred Bargains, Before The Fed Cuts Rates
- Wall Street Breakfast: Bulls On The Loose
- Invest $100,000 In A 7.2%-Yielding Dividend Snowball Portfolio
- Protect Your Wealth: 5 Dividend Aristocrats To Avoid
- Apple May Have 'Jumped The Shark' In Q2
- Powell Industries: Investors' Doubts Already Priced In, 13x Forward FCF
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Benzinga
- Iovance Biotherapeutics Reports Inducement Grants under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
- Camden Law Firm Roars into Texas: Your Tenacious Advocates for Justice Now Serving the Lone Star State
- Statement on Chairman Glenn Thompson's 'Corrupt' House Farm Bill Released Today
- Lithium Ionic Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Salinas Lithium Project Mineral Resource Estimate, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Metasphere Labs Unveils Decentralized Identity System at Consensus 2024 and Announces Carbon Aware Routing Protocol
- NurExone Welcomes Biopharma Exec Dr. Ram Petter to Drive Strategic Collaborations
- Broadway Licensing Global Announces Successful Pilot Productions of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child School Edition at Hoboken High School and Riverside School
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SEC / FED
SEC Names Nathaniel H. Benjamin as Director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
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Federal Reserve Board announces its denial of two rulemaking petitions due to legal and policy considerations
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Statement on the Application of IFRS 19, Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures, in Filings with the SEC [1]
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SEC Announces Departure of Policy Director Heather Slavkin Corzo and Appointment of Corey Klemmer to the Role
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SEC Charges Audit Firm BF Borgers and Its Owner with Massive Fraud Affecting More Than 1,500 SEC Filings
Marketplace
- Paco de Leon wants you to embrace the little wins
- The Dow hit a record high! So what?
- America wants cheap EVs, unless they come from China
- When assessing inflation, it’s not just the data, it’s also the narrative
- Credit card companies see big opportunity in small business spending
- Why some drivers are still hesitant to go electric
- Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across Europe
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ZeroHedge
- Jeff Currie, The Copper Bull: "Most Compelling Trade I've Seen In My 30-Year Trading Career"
- NBC Animal Documentary Claims "This Is A Queer Planet"
- Paul Pelosi Hammer Attacker Gets 30 Years In Prison
- The Decay Of Everyday Life
- US Banks Suffer $80BN Deposit Decline, Money Market Fund AUM Rise As Stocks Soar
- WHO's Fascist F**kery: "Homicidal Racketeering Scheme Masquerading As Disease Prevention"
- Dismal Data Sparks Dollar Dump
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Investing.com
- Stock Market Today: Dow closes above 40,000 for first time to extend wining streak By
- Just in: Deutsche Bank lifts S&P 500 target on strong earnings By
- Minutes from Fed's May meeting to show members leaning hawkish: BofA By
- Nomura revises ECB rate cut forecast, drops July expectation
- Midday movers: Reddit, Tesla and Robinhood rise; GameStop falls By
- Here's why investors seem to be hesitant to own AMD stock: Mizuho By
- DJT stock climbs amid Trump hush money trial updates
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Morning Brew
Chaos on French soil thousands of miles away from Paris
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Brew crossword: Tossup
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Brew Classifieds: Week of May 13
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Why is raw milk discourse a thing?
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Wayfair will open first large-format store in Chicago suburb
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Two MIT grads charged with inventing a new crime
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The Dow crossed 40k for the first time ever
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The Brew’s Weekly News Quiz: May 17
CNBC
- New York crypto personality used 'Seinfeld' joke in fraud, feds reveal
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against UAW union membership
- Women are worried about their financial security. That may impact the 2024 presidential election
- More and more stocks are joining the market's rally to new highs. Here's why and when to buy
- The best and the worst sectors in the stock market during this recording-setting week
- Some vacationers expect to carry summer travel debt, report finds. Here's how to avoid that
- Former Trump lawyer John Eastman pleads not guilty in Arizona election case
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CBS
- Samsung trolls Apple after failed iPad Pro "crush" ad
- Dow closes above 40,000 for first time, notching new milestone
- Chevy Bolt owners win $150 million settlement after EVs caught fire
- TikTok says it's testing letting users post 60-minute videos
- Mercedes-Benz workers cast final votes in high-stakes UAW election
- Biden's Chinese EV tariffs don't address national security concerns
- Elon Musk confirms Twitter's transformation is complete. It's now X.com
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NYT Business
- ‘Blockout 2024’ Wants to Send Celebrities to the ‘Digital Guillotine’
- Mercedes Workers in Alabama Reject Union
- As the 2024 Race Heats Up, Betting Is Growing for Everything but Elections
- FSA vs. HSA: What to Know About the Accounts to Pay Medical Costs
- A Supreme Court Victory for the CFPB Won’t End a Regulatory Fight
- Preakness Stakes Welcomes Trainer Barred From Kentucky Derby
- Some A.I. Companies Face a New Accusation: ‘Open Washing’
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MSNBC
- Video appears to show Sean Combs attacking Cassie in 2016 incident like one in her lawsuit
- The killing of Roger Fortson exposes a fatal double standard for Black gun owners
- Why calling orca incidents ‘attacks’ is both grossly misleading and weirdly self-serving
- Why Alito should, but probably won’t, recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases
- David DePape sentenced to 30 years for hammer attack on Paul Pelosi
- The sneaky, spiteful new way Republicans are working to undermine LGBTQ groups
- Marjorie Taylor Greene derails House Oversight Committee meeting with personal attacks
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NBC
- Chevy Bolt owners to receive settlement checks after successful class-action suit over faulty batteries
- Frontier Airlines does away with change fees in budget airline pricing overhaul
- Students speak out on Harrison Butker's 'uncomfortable' commencement address
- Dow closes at record high above 40,000 to cinch a five-week winning streak
- Here's what has driven the Dow rally to 40,000, and why it could keep going
- UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing auto workers in the South
- Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating ex Cassie in 2016 hotel footage
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investors.com
- First Solar Stock Sees Relative Price Performance Flare Up
- Global Ship Lease Stock Scores RS Rating Upgrade
- Bitcoin Institutional ETF Inflows May Spark Test Of Record Highs Next Week, Analyst Says; Coinbase Surges On Upgrade
- Detect Liars By Noticing These Giveaway Body Language Clues
- Palo Alto Earnings Due. Will Cybersecurity Firm Win Back Wall Street's Confidence?
- AMD Stock Rises On Microsoft Plan To Offer AMD AI Processors On Azure
- Stock Market Hits Highs On Cooling Inflation; Walmart Jumps On Earnings: Weekly Review
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ABC News
- How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 5/17/2024
- 'Overlooked' workers who train AI can face harsh conditions, advocates say
- OpenAI, Reddit teaming in deal that will bring Reddit's content to ChatGPT
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW, a blow to union's expansion in the South
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- A former OpenAI leader says safety has 'taken a backseat to shiny products' at the AI company
- Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
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Fox Business
- Fed Chairman Powell tests positive for COVID-19
- Interest costs on the national debt just surpassed spending on defense, Medicare
- GameStop shares sink after company update on business, plans stock sale
- Car insurance rates surge again, keeping inflation elevated
- Homeowners insurance premiums rising amid mounting weather-related losses, inflation: report
- Many US consumers staying away from EVs due to lack of charging availability: report
- Celebrity chef says restaurant-goers are still seeing high menu prices because of this 'No. 1 problem'
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CNN
- More OpenAI drama: Exec quits over concerns about focus on profit over safety
- Dow closes above 40,000 for first time ever
- Workers at Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama vote against unionizing
- CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02
- At 81, Paul McCartney is worth £1 billion for the first time
- Boeing shareholders vote to approve $33 million CEO pay package
- Elon Musk’s Neuralink is seeking a second person to test its brain chip
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Ticker
Brent Crude futures settle at $83.98/bbl, up 71 cents, 0.85%
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US Energy Department: The US buys 3.3 million barrels of oil for strategic petroleum reserves
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NYMEX Natural Gas June futures settle at $2.6260/MMBtu
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NYMEX WTI Crude June futures settle at $80.06 a barrel, up 83 cents, 1.05%
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NYMEX Gasoline June futures settle at $2.5742 a gallon
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NYMEX Diesel June futures settle at $2.4863 a gallon
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73 counterparties take $449.373b at Fed Reverse Repo Operation
Barrons
- Google Is Hitting Back in the AI Race. Travel Could See the First Big Change
- Mercedes Alabama Plant Rejects UAW. What That Means for Ford, GM
- Hacking Next Season’s Luxury Ski Circuit Starts Early
- U.S. Indexes Ended Friday Mixed As Robinhood Markets Led, Symbotic Lagged
- The Dow Closes Above 40,000
- Stocks Rally With Less Than 30 Minutes Left in the Day
- Will Walmart Keep Its Rich Customers? The Challenges That Lie Ahead
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The Economist
- A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- What do Joe Biden and the boss of Starbucks have in common?
- How not to name a new car
- Meet the Swedish firm trying to shake up heat pumps
- How to be a good follower
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MarketBeat
- Take-Two Interactive Software Offers 2nd Chance for Investors
- Deere & Company’s Q2 Report: Strong Revenue, Cautious Outlook
- Analysts Still Want Double-Digit Upside Out of Applied Materials
- Baidu Stock Earnings Prove Ray Dalio Right about China?
- 3 Reasons Nvidia is on The Verge of a 4 Digit Stock Price
- Bargain Alert: Lululemon Shares Could Be About To Hit Rally Mode
- Bears Sent a False Alarm for Under Armour Stock
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The Hill
- Mercedes workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW
- X finally moves away from Twitter.com
- McConnell, Collins on collision course with Democrats over spending parity
- Billionaire investor sees 1 in 3 chance of civil war
- House GOP releases farm bill proposal as clock ticks
- Want to get ahead but don’t want to manage people? You need a job with dual-track promotion
- Warren celebrates CFPB win at Supreme Court, warns of more challenges
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BBC
- Flooding in the garden 'shows need to work with nature'
- Union momentum stalls with defeat at Mercedes-Benz
- Shrinkflation: Ritz reduces content by 30% but price remains same
- Boeing boss's $33m pay package approved
- Leeds: Bank of England to increase staff in city from 50 to 700
- Household energy bills predicted to fall by 7% in July
- Can troubled Thames Water avoid collapse?
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The Guardian
- Boeing shareholders vote to re-elect departing CEO to company’s board
- Thames Water’s biggest investor cuts value of its stake to zero
- Ticket touts who ‘fleeced’ Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga fans jailed
- Train operator Lumo plans new direct service from Greater Manchester to London
- Ex-Post Office boss did not believe there had been miscarriages of justice, inquiry hears
- Ofgem energy price cap will fall to £1,574 a year this summer, say analysts
- UK to look at security implications of Křetínský Royal Mail bid
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YouGov
Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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Polls show Drake is losing his feud with Kendrick Lamar
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How Americans characterize polls about policy support among two groups and elections
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
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Most Americans expect a neutral or positive response to a man in U.S. pro sports coming out as gay
The Street
- Comcast to launch streaming bundle
- Ford CEO says this iconic model will "never" be an EV
- Amazon is selling a pair of Beats earbuds for its lowest price in history, and over 10,000 have already sold
- American Airlines letter goes viral for shocking flight attendant salary
- The Porsche-Cybertruck drag race myth has finally been debunked: Guess who's faster
- Nvidia earnings are key to market zeitgeist
- Largest charter, cargo airline liquidates in Chapter 7 bankruptcy
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Insider
- Inside the nearly 8-year-long feud between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg that has threatened to become physical
- Investors and economists are getting worried about more bank failures as interest rates stay high
- Ukraine launched what may be the biggest drone attack on Russia since the war started
- These 'threads of God' make up the rarest pasta in the world
- Ex-OpenAI exec calls out Sam Altman for choosing 'shiny products' over AI safety
- OpenAI just dissolved its team dedicated to managing AI risks, like the possibility of it 'going rogue'
- Trump's hush-money trial is almost over. Deliberations could begin Thursday
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AOL Finance
- Pfizer wins $107.5 million from AstraZeneca in US cancer drug patent trial
- Two Texas cattle traders promised epic returns on investment. Now, they’re accused of a $161 million Ponzi scheme
- The rise of the English major: BlackRock COO wants to recruit liberal arts consultants that ‘have nothing to do with finance or technology’
- Stock market today: Dow closes above 40,000 for the first time as latest inflation data fuels big weekly gains
- Should I use a home equity loan to buy a car?
- Dow closes at record high above 40,000 to cinch a five-week winning streak
- Here's what has driven the Dow rally to 40,000, and why it could keep going
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Here’s Why AI Stocks Skyrocketed This Week (Celestica, Super Micro Computer, Broadcom)
- Is Fidelity A Fiduciary To Your Money? What You Need To Know
- Here’s Why Meta Will Likely Announce a Stock Split in 2014
- Avoid These Three AI Stocks (BIDU, INTC, AI)
- 5 Ultra-Yield Stocks That Pay Massive 13% and Higher Yields
- These Car Brands Have the Pushiest Dealerships
- Millennials’ 24 Least Favorite Beverages: Ranked
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LA Times
- Deal or no deal for Paramount? Here are the options on the table
- New Mexico weighs whether to toss Alec Baldwin criminal charges in 'Rust' shooting
- As job growth in California falls back, unemployment rate remains highest in the country
- Column: After a years-long pause, the FCC resurrects 'network neutrality,' a boon for consumers
- Column: Democrats prove that they're no better than Trump in allowing politics to interfere with science
- On a Hollywood studio lot, a new New York comes to life
- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group facing layoffs across all divisions of the company
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Washington Post
- Boeing delays spaceflight again as it continues to struggle with leak
- Dow closes above 40,000 for the first time
- CFPB readies crackdown on predatory lending after Supreme Court win
- Why this company’s biggest fans turned against it
- UAW faces pivotal test at Mercedes union drive in Alabama
- These ISIS news anchors are AI fakes. Their propaganda is real
- mortgage rates, and more!
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Chicago Tribune
- Doctors ask Advocate Health Care to support physicians in Gaza and those who support them
- Record set in West Loop with $7.6M condo sale
- Welcome to the Wayborhood: Wayfair’s ribbon cutting ceremony opens much anticipated Wilmette store
- Chicago Tribune journalists file lawsuit alleging pay discrimination against female and Black employees
- New Metra station to open in Edgewater
- Plan Commission approves more than 1,400 new apartments, but vote on historic properties hits snag
- Illinois legislature approves measure to amend state biometric privacy law
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Seattle Times
- TikTok attempts to rein in weight loss posts
- As political storms stir Boeing, board sticks to course
- How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 5/17/2024
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- Police conclude investigation into suicide of Boeing whistleblower
- Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
- A former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a backseat to shiny products’ at the AI company
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Boston Herald
- Home Showcase: Room to roam in Wellesley
- Your 2024 credit card checklist for summer travel
- FDA said it never inspected dental lab that made controversial AGGA device
- Undergrads are unionizing, in a sign of labor’s resurgence
- Their first baby came with medical debt. These parents won’t have another
- Hot Property: Beacon St. stunner overlooks State House
- Business travel bouncing back at Logan International Airport, aviation official says
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Financial Post
- Top shareholder OMERS writes off investment in struggling Thames Water
- Posthaste: Over half of Canadians would pay more to support small grocers
- Eliminating carbon tax would only have 'temporary' effect on inflation, Macklem says
- Yukon realtor group latest to face scrutiny on competition issues
- Tiff Macklem defends Bank of Canada's two per cent inflation target
- Posthaste: Capital gains tax hike will hit more Canadians than we thought
- Loblaw hikes dividend as profit rises almost 10%
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The Trade
- Ex-RBC head of US credit sales joins MarketAxess as North American head of client sales
- Fireside Friday with… Groupama Asset Management’s Eric Heleine
- SGX FX partners with Rand Merchant Bank to enhance opportunities for South African Rand trading
- From The TRADE’s research desk: A tale of two algo strategies
- Conscious usage of TCA: Making trade analytics more actionable
- DWS Group senior equity trader to re-join sell-side in Bankhaus Metzler sales trading role
- BNY Mellon combines market offerings through Global Markets Trading integration
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Observer
- The Scientists Behind the Arctic ‘Doomsday Vault’ Receive the World Food Prize
- Will Zeekr’s IPO Bounce Get Americans Excited About Chinese EVs?
- Paintings By Forgotten Artist Kyohei Inukai Are Headed to the Brooklyn Museum
- A Virtuous Loop: Foreign Entertainment and A.I. Tech for Language Learning
- OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs 6 Months After Failed Sam Altman Ouster
- An Anonymous $100M Donation Could Help Keep Artists in San Francisco
- The World’s First Desktop Computer Heads to Auction
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Semafor
- Land deliveries urgently needed in Gaza despite floating pier, aid groups say
- France sends more police to quell New Caledonia violence as civil war fears brew
- Intruder who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband sentenced to 30 years
- Why Biden and Trump ditched the Commission on Presidential Debates
- Mike Hixenbaugh on how a Dallas suburb led a national panic over race and schools
- Massive Ukraine drone strike hits energy infrastructure in Russia and Crimea
- Google DeepMind launches new framework to assess the dangers of AI models
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Reason
- Compendium of Bryan Caplan's Guest-blogging Posts on His New Book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation"
- Kamala Harris falsely claims Biden's marijuana pardons number in the 'tens of thousands'
- Daniel Perry's pardon makes a mockery of the right to self-defense
- Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
- The 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
- CFPB v. CFSAA: Originalists v. Traditionalists
- Rhymes with Punt
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Nikkei Asia
- Siam Cement and Dow to launch waste plastic recycling in Thailand
- BYD takes the wheel from Tesla in China's EV price war
- Haidilao restaurant operator Super Hi surges 46% on U.S. listing debut
- Elon Musk's X stirs free speech controversy from Australia to India to Brazil
- Nearly 1,100 Tokyo Prime listed companies to cut cross-held shares
- Siam Cement and Dow team up to recycle waste plastic
- Samsung vs. Apple: Smartphone rivalry heats up with 'Crush' ads
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Institutional Investor
- Tiger-Related Funds Made Big Moves in the First Quarter
- Goldman Sachs Wins $43.4 Billion UPS Deal
- The Winners and Losers of Meme Stock Mania Redux
- Tiger Grandcub Valiant Makes New Bets on AI
- CalSTRS Names Next CIO
- Internal Threats Pose Underappreciated Risks to Family Offices
- Our Man in East Setauket
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- Exploring order book predictability in crypto markets
- The PhD Physicist Fighting Hedge Funds… For You
- BB to the moon 🌕
- Invested 400k in a startup, they plummeted shortly after I bought them and the stocks keep on going down in value. What should I do?
- Investing a lump sum at age 80
- Is selling the funds in an IRA to buy other funds in an IRA a taxable event?
- Entrepreneur community
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PYMNTS
- OpenAI Dissolves ‘Superalignment Team,’ Distributes AI Safety Efforts Across Organization
- How Businesses Can Navigate the AI Search Shake-Up
- SoLo Funds ‘Blindsided’ by CFPB Lawsuit
- Three-Quarters of Young Consumers Favor Click-and-Mortar™ Grocery Shopping
- Consumers Are Leaving Major Cities, Slowing Retail’s Digital Transformation
- Bill Raising Asset Thresholds for Banking Regulations Heads to House Vote
- Consumers Want Payment Options That Help Manage Spending
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Forbes
- Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe’s And West Pharmaceutical
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson
- Investing The Warren Buffett Way: Screening For Earnings Growth
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
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Fortune
- Singapore Airlines dishes out bonuses worth 8 months of salary after 2 years of record profits
- Is there a best business school? We look at alma maters of Fortune 1000 c-suite executives to find out
- Jamie Dimon once again says we should tackle the national deficit: ‘That is important for the world’
- UAW's southern strategy falls short as Mercedes workers in Alabama reject union
- NYC’s rat problem is so bad it’s holding a summit of vermin experts to ‘know our enemy’
- American muscle cars are losing their biggest champion as Tim Kuniskis retires from Stellantis after a 32-year run
- Two Texas cattle traders promised epic returns on investment. Now, they’re accused of a $161 million Ponzi scheme
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Inc.
- Why Levain Bakery's Co-Founders Let Their Company Rise Slowly
- New EY Report Forecasts 2024 Deals Rebound
- Why Wayfair Is Opening Its First Brick-and-Mortar Store
- End of Pandemic Bike Boom Has Cycle Shops Hitting the Skids
- After Watching Her Friends Burn Out, Zola's Founder Asked Herself, 'What's It All For?'
- The SBA is Making Smaller--and Riskier-- Loans More Available
- Musk Pushes Plan for China Data to Power Tesla's AI Ambitions
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Axios
- OpenAI's long-term safety team has disbanded
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama reject UAW
- Hamas left hostage talks to pressure Israel, Sullivan tells ambassadors
- Man who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband sentenced to 30 years in prison
- "Dumpster fire" hearing spurs groans about Congress' new low
- U.S. AI experts are being targeted in a suspected China-linked phishing attack
- How Biden wants China to revamp its growth strategy
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Vox
- Why the US built a pier to get aid into Gaza
- The controversy over Gaza’s death toll, explained
- Why a GOP governor’s pardon of a far-right murderer is so chilling
- The video where Diddy appears to attack Cassie — and the allegations against him
- ChatGPT can talk, but OpenAI employees sure can’t
- “I lost trust”: Why the OpenAI team in charge of safeguarding humanity imploded
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FastCompany
- Forget Ozempic: There could be an even more effective weight-loss drug on the way
- GameStop’s stock price plunges about 20% after meme stock surge
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Entrepreneur
- You're Reading Body Language All Wrong. Decode Non-Verbal Cues By Following These 5 Steps
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- McDonald's Introduces a New Dessert Inspired By 'Grandmacore' Trend
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Politico
- Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies
- May 2024
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
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- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- What Hochul said at the Vatican
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Newsweek
- Samuel Alito rebuked by retired conservative judge: 'Beyond the pale'
- Earth to Big Oil: China and the U.S. Inhabit the Same Warming Planet
- Donald Trump gives update on potential vice president
- Facebook's Ex-DEI Chief recommended for drug course after stealing millions
- Medicare Advantage plans are about to change
- China dominance fears over electric car battery that charges in 10 minutes
- Russia may push buffer zone into NATO nation: Putin ally
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NPR
- Comcast plans to offer a new streaming bundle. Is streaming the new cable?
- Mercedes workers vote no to union, putting the brakes on UAW's march South
- Morning news brief
- The result of a union election at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama is about to be revealed
- 'The Indicator from Planet Money' sheds light on the 'winner-take-all' problem
- Troubled plane-maker Boeing holds its annual shareholders meeting on Friday
- How the Dominican Republic became Latin America's economic superstar : The Indicator from Planet Money
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Globe And Mail
- Peruvian copper mine Antamina sees production steady in 2024
- Former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a back seat to shiny products’ at influential AI company
- Pitching in: Encouraging scientists and donors to take chances through research
- Moderna wins patent case in Europe against Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID shot
- Moderna wins COVID shot patent case against Pfizer-BioNTech in Europe
- Reddit shares jump after OpenAI partnership
- Loblaw’s participation in grocery code of conduct ‘a big step in the right direction,’ Trudeau says
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CBC
- Quebec to force gas stations to report their prices. Will it lower fuel costs?
- Minister suggests Canada is considering tariffs on Chinese EVs following U.S. move
- Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
- Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct
- Customers are fed up with anti-theft measures at stores. Retailers say organized crime is to blame
- Olive oil is how much now? Prices jump — again
- Home sales and new home construction both drop in April
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Techmeme
- Meta's latest experiment copies BeReal and Snapchat's core ideas
- OpenAI has an unusual, extremely restrictive off-boarding agreement with a lifelong nondisparagement commitment; those who don't sign it lose all vested equity
- Reddit reintroduces the awards system it shut down in 2023, ends the replacement Golden Upvotes system, and expands its Contributor Program to 35 countries
- the Superalignment team's co-lead Jan Leike says he has left OpenAI because “safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products”
- Source: the Superalignment team was promised 20% of OpenAI's compute resources but requests for a fraction of that were often denied
- Sources: Apple is working on a significantly slimmer iPhone that could be released concurrently with the iPhone 17, a major redesign, similar to the iPhone X
- Apple limits third-party browser engine work to EU devices
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Silicon Valley
- Undergrads are unionizing, in a sign of labor’s resurgence
- Three arrested in San Mateo roofing scheme
- How elaborate deepfake scam duped finance worker into paying out $25 million
- Bay Area and California add jobs in April
- The first electric school bus fleet in the US will also power Oakland homes
- “Experience economy” may bolster post-COVID downtown San Jose recovery
- Santa Cruz County a case study on pandemic Project Roomkey
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Techcrunch
- Adobe comes after indie game emulator Delta for copying its logo
- Meta’s latest experiment copies BeReal and Snapchat’s core ideas
- Startups Weekly: It’s the dawning of the age of AI
- Indiebio’s SF incubator lineup is making some wild biotech promises
- YouTube TV’s ‘multiview’ feature is now available on Android phones and tablets
- OpenAI created a team to control ‘superintelligent’ AI
- Two students uncover security bug that could let millions do their laundry for free
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The Register
- Leasing rate for NA datacenters before construction hits 84%
- Reddit goes AI agnostic, signs data training deal with OpenAI
- Graph database shows Biden outspends Trump on social media
- Three arrested for helping North Koreans to secure remote IT jobs in US
- CoreWeave debt deal with investment firms raises $7.5B for AI datacenter startup
- Rosalind Franklin rover gets another shot at Mars after string of bad luck
- Hugging Face to make $10M worth of old Nvidia GPUs freely available to AI devs
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Silicon Republic
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- Winds of change: How to monitor a wind farm
- How to prepare for the European Accessibility Act
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- Microsoft faces EU pressure but avoids UK probe
- Why API security needs the attention of the C-Suite
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
- CBRE strikes deal with Los Angeles company to bring EV charging to 10,000 properties
- Bank of America branch building in Chicago's Little Village hits the market
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- Antitrust case 'too complicated for jury,' defendant states
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InvestorPlace
- BTTR Stock Earnings: Better Choice Co Reported Results for Q1 2024
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- A Big Week for Inflation and Economic Data… So, When Will the Fed Cut Rates?
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Wolf Street
- Ecommerce Still Hot, Rest of Retail Stagnates. Walmart US Online Sales +22%, Credits “Convenience” for Success with Higher Income People
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- Beneath the Skin of CPI Inflation, April: After Some Zigs, a Zag. But 6-Month Core CPI Hits 4.0%, 6-Month Core Services CPI Hits 6.0%, Both Highest since…
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Dealbreaker
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The Week
- The biggest climate records in the last year
- 'The future of abortion access in many states may come down to who has the final say'
- Supreme Court rejects challenge to CFPB
- US makes first Gaza aid delivery from floating pier
- Today's political cartoons
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PBS Newshour
- Trump changes tone on mail-in ballots and other forms of early voting
- Russia and China are supporting each other’s territorial reach, says Taiwan’s foreign minister
- Employees at Alabama Mercedes plants vote 56 percent against union, slowing UAW effort in South
- Train fares in Buenos Aires spike by 360 percent
- Violence in New Caledonia subsides slightly as France sends reinforcements to territory
- Attorney John Eastman pleads not guilty in 2020 election overturn case
- WATCH: Israel makes appearance in ICJ responding to new complaint over possible attack on Rafah
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Naked Capitalism
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SCMP
Shanghai releases white list to expedite overseas data transfers for companies
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Hang Seng Index to eject Country Garden Services, add handset maker BYD Electronic
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Hong Kong opens e-CNY pilot programme to whole city, no mainland account needed
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China property: Beijing launches US$41 billion fund to buy unsold homes in major drive to rescue housing market
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Huawei’s latest smartphone contains more China-made components than Mate 60
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German engineers report negative China outlook as overcapacity grinds gears
Euronews
- France's move to block TikTok in New Caledonia sparks backlash
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- Chevron calls a halt to North Sea drilling as energy tax burden climbs
- Council of Europe adopts ‘first’ binding international AI treaty
- The 10 best uses of OpenAI’s new GPT-4o
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Asia Financial
- China Business Capital Okays Foreign Data Exports Sought By Tesla
- Hong Kong Gives Green Light For Digital Yuan Use in Local Shops
- Musk May Build China Data Centre for Tesla Self Driving System
- US Set to Double Tariffs on Chinese Semiconductors in 2025
- Worker Shortages Create Problems For Toyota Plant in Mexico
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Japan Times
- Toshiba takes advantage of private status to chart new course
- 7-Eleven convenience store chain marks 50 years in Japan
- Rapidus 'last opportunity' to put Japan back on global chip map
- Majority of Japanese firms say weak yen hurts profits: survey
- Japan firms brace for earnings slumps after marking record profits
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 17
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukraine launches a massive drone attack across southwestern Russia, causing fires at several oil refineries, including in the port of Novorossiysk. (The New York Times)
- Kharkiv strikes
- At least three civilians are killed and 28 others are injured by Russian guided bombs in Kharkiv. (Reuters)
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Israel–Hamas war
- Re'im music festival massacre, Rafah offensive
- The Israeli army recovers bodies of three hostages in Rafah, including the body of Shani Louk, who were kidnapped and killed in the Hamas-led attack on Israel last October. (The New York Times)
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- Humanitarian aid deliveries begin arriving at the U.S.-built Gaza floating pier. (Reuters)
- Hamas announced that an Israeli strike killed Sharhabil Sayed, a Hamas commander in Lebanon. (France 24)
- Israeli Air Force killed Islaam Hamaisa, one of the commanders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's Jenin Brigade.(jerusalem post)
- Re'im music festival massacre, Rafah offensive
- 2024 Ulu Tiram police station attack
- Two police officers are killed while one was left injured by the perpetrator of an attack outside the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor, Malaysia, who was later fatally shot. Seven suspected members of Jemaah Islamiyah are arrested in connection to the attack. (CNA)
- Antisemitism in France
- An Algerian man is killed by French police after setting a synagogue on fire in Rouen. (BBC)
- Islamic State gunmen kill three Spanish tourists and one Afghan in Afghanistan's Bamyan Province. (Reuters)
International relations
- Azerbaijan–France relations, 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France accuses Azerbaijan of being behind the protests and violence in New Caledonia after Azerbaijani flags along with Togolese flags were seen with indigenous Kanak symbols at the protests. In the past, Azerbaijan has spoken out against French colonialism and supported pro-independence participants. (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
- The RCMP identifies the killer of four people in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 1976 and 1977 as American serial rapist Gary Allen Srery, who died in prison in 2011. (CTV)
- Iranian police arrested more than 260 people, including three European citizens, on suspicion of spreading satanism and nudity. (ABC News)
- American golfer Scottie Scheffler is arrested on the way to the 2024 PGA Championship for assault of a police officer, criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding traffic signals. (AP)
Science and technology
- Scientists using the Webb Space Telescope discover the earliest known merging of black holes, 740 million years after the Big Bang. (AP)
Sports
- Brazil is declared host of the 2027 Women's World Cup after winning a vote at the annual FIFA Congress. (USA Today)