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Yahoo Finance
- Futures Rise, Carvana Spikes After Stocks Erase Big Fed Gains
- Jerome Powell Offered Markets a Reprieve. It Vanished in a Blink
- Why Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Stock Crashed 15% Today
- Why Nio Stock Soared Today
- Starbucks CFO says there are no plans to lower prices, but Wall Street is skeptical of its 2024 plans
- First Solar posts higher quarterly profit on strong demand
- Super Micro Computer Stock Just Dropped. Is It a Buying Opportunity?
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Google Business
- Peloton, the fallen fitness unicorn, faces a harsh truth despite its shiny new deal with Hyatt hotels: ‘I don’t think they thought [about] what was going to…
- Updates on 10 of My Positions While We Wait for the Fed
- SoFi Stock (NASDAQ:SOFI): Unfairly Punished as Its Business Transitions - TipRanks.com
- The Next Two Months Will Be Critical For Oil Fundamentals
- New California law will ban restaurants surcharges on customer bills along with other fees
- Stock Stumbles as Chipmakers Wave Red Flags
- Why AMD Stock Sank Today
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Tipranks
- Deep Yellow Limited Completes A$79.5M Capital Raise
- Coast Entertainment Continues Share Buy-Back
- Tourism Holdings Signals Lower Earnings Guidance
- Goldex Resources Faces Filing Delay and Trade Order
- Mitre Mining Plans Major New Stock Issue
- Mitre Mining Plans New Share Issue
- Latitude Group Director Sells Shares, Retains Majority
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Movers
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AP News
- Nonstop Mideast coverage of Israel-Hamas war pauses for protests and police action at US schools
- Consumer groups push Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers
- Jury at Abu Ghraib civil trial might not be able to reach verdict: judge says
- Employer of visiting nurse who was killed didn't protect her and should be fined, safety agency says
- Campaign to raise Missouri's minimum wage to $15 an hour confident it will get on the ballot
- Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case
- DoorDash posts better-than-expected Q1 sales as US grocery demand grows
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Wall Street Journal
- Rio Tinto Declines Comment on Whether Considering Rival Anglo American Bid
- Oil Rises in Likely Technical Rebound
- RBA May Have Been Too Timid in Fight Against Inflation, Economist Says
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell Projects Optimism, But Inflation Data Are in the Driver's Seat
- Biden Needs to Learn From the Democrats' Disaster in '68
- A Strong Job Market? Try Telling That to These Workers
- What We Got Right in Preparing for Retirement
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Financial Times
- Japan is haunted by a return to emerging-economy status
- Yen strengthens as intervention speculation swirls
- Pioneer boss to be barred from ExxonMobil’s board by US regulator
- Embraer explores options for aircraft to rival Airbus and Boeing
- Harvey Weinstein will face a new trial in New York this year
- Federal Reserve signals that rates will remain higher for longer
- The limits of what high interest rates can now achieve
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Bloomberg
- Solomon Islands Names Ex-FM Manele Leader in Win for China
- US May Step Up Verbal Intervention on Yen Rout, Jim O’Neill Says
- Taiwan Halts Two-Year Factory Slump in Sign of Broader Rebound
- Gold Pushes Higher as Fed’s Message and Yen Swings Spur Gains
- Airbus Reaches Deal With Canada Workers, Averting Lockout Threat
- Biden Now Calls Ally Japan ‘Xenophobic’ Along With China, Russia
- Monsanto Gets $185 Million PCB Verdict Tossed in Washington
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Reuters
- Casino Operator MGM beats first-quarter estimates on strength in Macau business
- Marathon Oil narrowly beats first quarter profit estimates on higher prices
- Etsy misses first-quarter sales, profit estimates on lower discretionary demand
- Australia's Woolworths' Q3 sales rise; flags cautious consumer sentiment
- DBS sees net profit rising this year after Q1 beats forecasts
- Comcast pulls Bally Sports channels, imperiling US broadcaster's restructuring
- First Solar posts higher quarterly profit on strong demand
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Marketwatch
- Qualcomm could prove to be an underrated AI story
- If history is any indication, the economic impact of campus protests could be felt at colleges across the U.S
- What junk? High-yield bonds outperform in a turbulent April
- Fed’s Powell keeps the door open for a July rate cut
- Fastly shares sink 30% on weaker guidance
- If history is any indication, the economic impact of campus protests could be felt at colleges across the U.S
- Cantor’s Howard Lutnick says Fed will ‘show off’ with one rate cut in September
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Seeking Alpha
- Meta: Finally, A Buying Opportunity
- Two +8% Yields I Just Added To My Portfolio
- Wall Street Breakfast: Higher For (Much) Longer?
- Palantir: Still Tons Of Upside
- Don't Get Duped By These 'Sucker Yields'
- Amazon Stock Barely Moves After Solid Q1 Earnings, But It's A 'Buy'
- Is It Over, Or Just A Dead Cat Bounce?
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Benzinga
- Pangea Entertainment Productions and Big Bang Mediaverse announce co-production partnership
- Trump Confirms Intent To Join Jan. 6 Capitol March, Denies Lunging At Car's Steering Wheel: 'I'm A Lover, Not A Fighter'
- Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She Will Attempt To Oust House Speaker Mike Johnson Next Week: 'Let The Chips Fall...'
- Coca-Cola 600 Winner Ryan Blaney Visits Arlington National Cemetery, Lays Wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Arizona, Key Battleground State In Potential Trump-Biden Rematch, Repeals Historic Abortion Ban
- PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM CHOSEN AS A 2024 CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT OF THE YEAR BY 47TH STATE ASSEMBLYMAN GREG WALLIS
- Denver to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Festival and Events Throughout the City
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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
- 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
- Live music is taking center stage in India
- Dave & Buster's to let adult customers bet on arcade games
- New Alabama law pushes back against DEI curriculum
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ZeroHedge
- 'Unacceptable': Trump Campaign Slams Commission's Refusal To Hold Earlier Debates
- "It Was Brutal": 2nd Boeing-Linked Whistleblower Dies
- Google Workers Sacked Over Israel Protests File Federal Labor Complaint
- The Countries Where The Most People Buy Organic
- California's Perpetual Drought Is Manmade And Intentional
- 'Intel Insidious'
- A Low Sodium Diet May Be Stressing You Out
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Investing.com
- US stock futures rise as Powell pushes back against rate hike
- DoorDash stock tumbles 10% after mixed Q1 print
- Ancora set to overrun Norfolk Southern's board, yet coup de grâce remains elusive
- Carvana stock rockets over 30% after 'best results in company history'
- Oil prices settle lower as spike in US crude stockpiles dent tight supply bets
- Stock Market Today: S&P closes lower in wild ride as Fed keeps rate unchanged By
- S&P 500 ends lower after Fed rate decision, Powell press conference
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Morning Brew
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
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Elon Musk scores big for Tesla with visit to China
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Everybody’s doing long-distance with their boss
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Grocery store hopping is the new national sport
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
- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal labor law with anti-union remarks
- Cramer says not to second-guess Fed Chief Powell after Wednesday's remarks
- Exxon Mobil reaches agreement with FTC, poised to close $60 billion Pioneer deal
- Estee Lauder is punished for its light guidance. Here's why we are not joining the sellers
- UnitedHealth CEO estimates one-third of Americans could be impacted by Change Healthcare cyberattack
- Carvana shares spike 30% as used car retailer posts record first quarter
- Masimo's billionaire CEO put shares on margin to get cash while keeping ownership ahead of proxy fight
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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
- He Won by a Landslide. Why Is He Fighting for His Political Life?
- Republicans Call on NPR’s Chief, Katherine Maher, to Testify on Bias
- Pasteurized Dairy Foods Free of Live Bird Flu, Federal Tests Confirm
- Giant Pandas Are Returning to San Diego, China Announces
- Fed Holds Rates Steady, Noting Lack of Progress on Inflation
- Walnuts Recalled From Natural Food Stores After E. Coli Outbreak
- What to Know About Today’s Fed Meeting on Interest Rates
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Stocktwits
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CTMX CytomX Therapeutics Inc
SPX S&P 500 Index
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S
ETSY Etsy Inc
MGM MGM Resorts International
MONG.X MongCoin
W Wayfair Inc
EBAY EBay Inc.
AAPL Apple Inc
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF
COIN Coinbase Global Inc
DASH DoorDash Inc -...
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ALT Altimmune Inc
MSNBC
- 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'
- Trump-appointed judges strike down Louisiana map creating another Black voter district
- Michael Cohen is the talk of the Trump trial, and he's not even taken the stand yet
- Arizona Senate passes repeal of near-total abortion ban from 1864
- Conservative media celebrates mistrial for man accused of killing undocumented immigrant
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NBC
- Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider files defamation lawsuit against 'Quiet on Set' producers
- How the showdown at Columbia University between protesters and NYPD unfolded
- Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbucks, KFC and McDonald's
- Google lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico
- Arizona Senate passes repeal of 1864 abortion ban
- Fed chair Jerome Powell: No sign of stagflation in US economy
- DOJ charges ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ with $48 million tax fraud, seeks extradition
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investors.com
- Wingstop Glides Onto IBD's Most Stringent, Powerful Stock List. Looking For The Best Stocks To Buy And Watch? Check These Lists
- Carvana's Back: Shares Bolt Nearly 40% Higher On Swing To Profit From Massive Loss
- DoorDash Stock Tumbles On Wider-Than-Expected Loss
- EBay Stock Slides Despite Earnings Beat As Sales Forecast Dissapoints
- Qualcomm Delivers Beat-And-Raise Report As Diversification Efforts Pay Off
- Ryan Specialty Holdings Stock Clears Technical Benchmark, Hitting 80-Plus RS Rating
- Bitcoin Price Spikes Above $59,000 On Powell Comments, Rebounds From ETF Pressure Point
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ABC News
- 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
- AP PHOTOS: Workers rule the streets on May Day
- DoorDash posts better-than-expected Q1 sales but shares fall on cost concerns
- New US sanctions against Russia target weapons development, ban uranium imports for nuclear power
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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Fox Business
- 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
- UnitedHealth CEO details cyberattack root, working 24/7 to 'fix this'
- Private sector job growth rises more than expected in April
- Job interview coming up? Avoid these five deadly sins
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CNN
- Video ‘If you can afford to buy, you always buy,’ says Suze Orman 2:30
- Student journalists assaulted, others arrested as protests on college campuses turn violent
- Amid campus protests, some teens and parents reconsider enrollment decisions
- Video This glass could turn skyscrapers into power generators 2:32
- Americans were paid an additional $235 billion in interest in 2023, thanks to the Fed
- The average Wall Street bonus dipped 2% last year, to $176,500
- Digital humans: the relatable face of artificial intelligence?
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Ticker
BOJ Minutes: MOF representative expects BOJ to continue aiming for 2% inflation target in stable, sustained manner
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MOF Representative in BOJ Minutes: Wages and Capex Show Positive Movements, Consumption Lacking Strength, Overseas Risks Exist
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Jeremiah Manele chosen as Prime Minister of Solomon Islands: Governor General
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South Korea's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for April at 49.4, down from 49.8 in March
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S. Korean Mfg PMI Actual 49.4 (Forecast -, Previous 49.8)
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Bank of Korea expects inflation to continue slowing
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BOJ minutes reveal possibility of inflation overshoot in Japan, says "a few members"
Barrons
- Carvana Shares Soar as Earnings Crush Estimates
- Etsy Is Worried About a Weaker Consumer. The Stock Tumbles After Earnings Report
- Oil Had Its Worst Day in Months. There Are 3 Reasons
- Fastly Stock Tumbles After Weak Forecast
- Viking’s IPO Scores. Kid-Free Cruises Have Been a Hit With Its Customer Base
- eBay Shares Sink as Guidance Disappoints the Street
- Republicans Grill Acting Labor Secretary on Fiduciary, Independent Contractor Rules
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The Economist
- An abortion ruling has Democrats hoping Florida is in play
- Bob Iger has defeated Nelson Peltz at Disney. Now what?
- Chinese EV-makers shine at Beijing’s car jamboree
- How a conservative conference morphed into a crisis of liberalism
- The mind-bending new rules for doing business in China
- Working from home and the US-Europe divide
- America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed
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MarketBeat
- AMD is Down 35%. Now is the Time to Buy the Dip
- Amazon Stands Tall: New Highs Are in Sight
- Chesapeake Energy Stock is The Energy Play, Earnings Confirm
- 5 Aerospace & Defense Stocks Ready for Liftoff
- Goldman Boosted FMC Stock’s Price Targets, Setting Up a Breakout
- Impinj Proves The Internet-of-Things (IoT) is No Fluke
- PayPal’s Strong Earnings Growth and Strategic Evolution
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The Hill
- More Americans see China as an ‘enemy’
- J&J proposing to pay $6.5B to resolve almost all talc ovarian cancer suits
- Powell: Rate cuts will take ‘longer than previously expected’
- Dave & Buster’s to allow customers to bet on arcade games
- Fed holds off on rate cuts after ‘lack of further progress’ on inflation
- Affordable housing crisis looms large in election
- Lobbying World: Global Business Alliance taps next president and CEO
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BBC
- The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs
- US holds interest rate steady and warns on inflation
- Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue
- J&J offers more in third attempt to settle talc battles
- Belarus firm accused of bypassing UK sanctions
- Tesla staff say firm's entire Supercharger team fired
- UK house prices fall as mortgage costs bite, says Nationwide
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The Guardian
- US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation ticks up
- Labour’s ‘new deal for workers’ will not fully ban zero-hours contracts
- Nearly half of Smith & Nephew investors revolt against CEO pay rise
- The Guardian view on the cost of a cashless society: the most vulnerable will pay
- At 3-0 to the Brilos, the boardroom pay game has changed forever
- Online gamblers who lose £500 or more a month to face extra checks
- UK house prices fall unexpectedly for second month in a row
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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
- 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
- Billionaire fund manager bets big on Google-parent Alphabet
- Analysts adjust Amazon stock price target after earnings
- Popular mall shuttering all stores for surprising reason
- Another crypto CEO sentenced to prison
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Insider
- A 'Shark Tank' beauty brand was criticized for lacking deep foundation shades. It tried to fix it and made it worse
- Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet are doubling down on AI for the cloud
- The 8 best 4K TVs in 2024
- A young Duke professor won $250,000 for her algorithms that could find symptoms of heart disease when they start
- Maybe Kristi Noem doesn't want to be Trump's vice president
- The list of Tesla execs who have left as Elon Musk shakes things up with 'hard core' layoffs
- The 7 best TVs of 2024
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AOL Finance
- Conservative-led states sue Biden administration over 'gun show loophole' rule
- All of Taylor Swift's Met Gala looks, ranked from least to most iconic
- Cruise operator Viking raises $1.5 billion in year’s largest IPO
- Peloton, the fallen fitness unicorn, faces a harsh truth despite its shiny new deal with Hyatt hotels: ‘I don’t think they thought [about] what was going to…
- Jerome Powell has had it with the 1970s talk, saying he doesn’t see the ‘stag’ or the ‘-flation’ investors are worried about
- Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider files defamation lawsuit against 'Quiet on Set' producers
- Buyers are taking on riskier adjustable rate mortgages as affordability worsens
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Chipotle Gains and Stock Split Is Next
- The Cheapest and Most Expensive Housing Markets in Oregon
- This Country has the Strongest Support for Ukraine
- What Is E*Trade Pro, And What Are The Benefits?
- 3 Tech Stocks Hitting SPY Hard
- The 30 Least Populated Countries On Earth Today
- 9 ChatGPT Competitors: Who Will Win the AI Race?
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LA Times
- Is Clippers' series over? 'Dallas to Cancun' ad near Crypto.com Arena trolls Mavericks
- Global film and TV production down 7% this year following Hollywood strikes, report says
- L.A. bookseller went to protect his kids from a fight. He was shot and paralyzed
- ESPN's standalone streaming service will be added to Disney+ in 2025
- Jon Stewart continues 'Daily Show' comeback with a major dig at his former employer
- Can AI-powered drive-throughs save the day for fast food operators?
- Margot Robbie boards Lionsgate and Hasbro's 'Monopoly' movie as producer
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Washington Post
- Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation muddies path to cuts
- Senator slams GlaxoSmithKline over cost of asthma inhalers
- Biden’s internet-for-all program needs Musk’s help
- How the push to ban TikTok spurred a new Washington influence machine
- Use these 6 points to say no to a college you and your kid can’t afford
- Apple, Google and Venmo fight new U.S. plan to monitor payment apps
- UnitedHealth CEO set for grilling from Congress over Change Healthcare hack
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Chicago Tribune
- 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
- Portillo’s workers at Aurora food prep facility vote to unionize
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Seattle Times
- Zillow stock slumps on first-time buyer, mortgage rate headwinds
- Employer of visiting nurse who was killed didn’t protect her and should be fined, safety agency says
- Jury at Abu Ghraib civil trial might not be able to reach verdict: judge says
- Consumer groups push Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers
- Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died
- Campaign to raise Missouri’s minimum wage to $15 an hour confident it will get on the ballot
- Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case
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Boston Herald
- 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
- Cambridge City Council extends controversial deadline for bike lane construction
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Financial Post
- 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
- Canada's budget 2024: 'Hinges on a lot of hope'
- Lack of investment is a 'big part' of Canada's productivity slowdown
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The Trade
- 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
- Keeping ESG commercial
- AccessFintech and BNY Mellon collaborate to tackle expected FX workflow challenges linked to T+1
- Investor conviction robust despite significant geopolitical risks, finds Liquidnet report
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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
- 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
- Democrats are stuck in a familiar place: Arguing over Israel
- Harvey Weinstein to be retried in New York after rape conviction overturned
- Arizona lawmakers vote to repeal 1864 abortion law
- FTC clears Exxon-Pioneer deal but with board twist
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Reason
- Do Fourth Amendment Protections Change When Property Is Moved?
- This elderly man was arrested after shooting a burglar in self-defense
- Ninth Circuit Puts An End to the Kids Climate Case
- Florida police departments spent thousands on training seminars banned in 9 states
- California cops locked an innocent man in a sex offender unit for 3 days
- Rescheduling marijuana does not address today's central cannabis issue
- DeSantis frets about Florida 'reeking of marijauna,' says he'll oppose legalization
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Nikkei Asia
- Solomon Islands lawmakers pick pro-China Jeremiah Manele as PM
- Yen spikes after Fed calls rate hike 'unlikely'
- Anti-China sentiment in U.S. grows over past 4 years, Pew survey says
- Xi Jinping's vision of war seen in creation of 'Information Force'
- Malaysia and Japan test recycling dead palm trees into biofuel
- Japan's NYK becomes national champion for next-gen shipbuilding
- Analysis: Xi Jinping sends a message but no flowers to Antony Blinken
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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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PYMNTS
- Complaints of Fraud Targeting Older Americans Rose 14% in 2023
- Carvana’s Inventory ‘Constrained’ as Online Used Car Retailer Posts Record Q1
- EBay Targets Gains in Back Half of 2024 Amid ‘Tough’ Discretionary Spending Environment
- Report: Epos Now Considers Sale of Minority Stake, Other Options
- Upwork Believes AI is the Future of Work
- Google Lays Off 200 in Core Unit as Reorganization Continues
- Report: Kroger and Disney Exploring Streaming Service Offering
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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
- Do men really sleep better than women? Experts explain
- Tesla slashes its summer internship program to cut costs, as Elon Musk fights to save his $45 billion pay plan
- U.S. fishermen poised to harvest millions of baby eels worth $2000 a pound as authorities battle illegal sales
- Europe's sliding foreign investments are a 'wake-up call,’ EY expert says
- Does Medicare cover medical alert systems? Here’s what experts want you to know about your options
- One day after being cited for contempt, Donald Trump insulted the judge presiding over his case
- Texas vet who cares for 40,000 cattle said nearly every farm that had cows sick with bird flu also had sick workers: 'I had people who never missed work, miss…
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Inc.
- How Marc Jacobs Cracked the Code for Going Viral on TikTok
- A Mixed Bag For Small Businesses Seeking Federal Contracts: More Money, Fewer Winners
- Why Small Business Owners Are Optimistic About 2024 Revenue--But Not the Economy
- Apple's Safari Browser Could be Getting an AI Glow Up
- Apple Anticipates iPhone Sales Drop Before AI Gets Into New Models
- Google and Apple Built Tech Empires--Now the Antitrust Laws That Helped Them Pose a Threat
- Most Americans View TikTok as a Chinese Influence Tool, Poll Shows
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Axios
- Starbucks struggling to meet morning demand
- This online bookstore is helping mom-and-pops thrive
- Where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on the presidential ballot in 2024
- "It's so dumb": Frustrated House Democrats save Mike Johnson’s "bulls--t" antisemitism bill
- Arizona Senate repeals the state's pre-Roe abortion ban
- Fed holds interest rates steady, calls out stalled progress on inflation
- Israel tells U.S. it will retaliate against Palestinian Authority if ICC issues arrest warrants
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Vox
- The history of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban
- Marijuana could be classified as a lower-risk drug. Here’s what that means
- Why Florida is banning a kind of meat that doesn’t really exist
- Take a mental break with the newest Vox crossword
- Vox Welcomes Naureen Khan as Senior Editor, Culture and Features
- Philosophers are studying Reddit’s “Am I the Asshole?”
- High interest rates probably aren’t going away anytime soon
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FastCompany
- 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
- LGBTQ+ youth are not okay as politics takes its toll on mental health in 2024
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- Adams talks protest busting
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Newsweek
- 'Survivor' 46 Recap: When the breakdown turns into a breakthrough
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NPR
- Planet Money
- What a cabinet maker can teach us about interest rates : The Indicator from Planet Money
- How dairy production is changing in response to avian flu
- Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high
- Ford recalls Maverick pickups because tail lights can go dark, increasing crash risk
- The Federal Reserve is weighing what to do about interest rates
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Globe And Mail
- Capital Power abandons plans for $2.4-billion carbon-capture project in Alberta
- Tiff Macklem says higher interest rates having more traction in Canada than in the U.S
- Brookfield reaches framework deal to sell renewable power to Microsoft for data centres
- Barrick CEO signals protracted fight against Mali government intervention in mining sector
- Great-West Lifeco reports $960-million net earnings in first quarter of 2024
- Canada’s capital-gains tax change continues decades-old debate over economic growth and tax fairness
- Spirit AeroSystems says it has a new plan to address Boeing 737 MAX parts demand
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CBC
- 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
- International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
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Techmeme
- The US CFTC appoints Ted Kaouk as its first chief AI officer; Kaouk currently serves as the regulator's chief data officer and director of its data division
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- UnitedHealthcare CEO says 'maybe a third' of US citizens were affected by recent hack
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Silicon Valley
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Techcrunch
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The Register
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Silicon Republic
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PBS Newshour
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ZA Bank eyes digital assets services ahead of new regulation next month
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Euronews
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Asia Financial
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Wikipedia Current Events
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 parades 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
- A highway collapse in Meizhou, Guangdong, China, caused by days of heavy rain kills 24 people and injures 30 others. (Le Monde) (BBC News)
- Ten people are killed by heavy rain in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. (ABC News)
- At least nine people have been 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 illegal 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)
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
- 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)