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Fear & Greed 70/100
Why is Elon Musk cutting political spending?
How will FDA limit Covid vaccine approvals?
What impacts Trump’s tariffs on consumer prices?
Why did Home Depot keep prices steady despite tariffs?
How is China’s CATL IPO affecting battery markets?
What’s behind the Senate stablecoin legislation advancement?
Wall Street Journal
- How Target Boycotts Affect Black-Owned Businesses
- Elon Musk to Cut Back Political Spending
- Austin’s Reign as a Tech Hub Might Be Coming to an End
- BMW Announces $2.25 Billion Share Buyback Program
- Levi Strauss to Sell Dockers Brand for Up to $391 Million
- Home Depot Plans to Keep Prices Steady Despite Tariffs
- Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
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Financial Times
- Elon Musk says he will spend a ‘lot less’ on politics
- EQT offers €220mn injection to help salvage care group Colisée
- Trump’s assault on the global dollar
- Shell faces shareholder pushback over gas strategy
- Being bad at football COULD save Man United £726mn
- Top US state Republicans urge SEC to consider delisting Chinese companies
- Microsoft-backed UK tech unicorn Builder.ai collapses into insolvency
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Benzinga
- $1000 Invested In Lululemon Athletica 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
- $1000 Invested In Watts Water Technologies 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
- Genesis Accuses DCG, Barry Silbert Of Fraud, Seeks $1.2B In Crypto Transfers Made During Insolvency
- Intel Eyes Exit From Networking And Edge Business To Refocus On PC, Data Center Dominance: Report
- If You Invested $100 In This Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today
- To Remove 65,000 Listings: What's Going On?
- Canaan Shares Dip On Q1 Revenue Miss And Weak Q2 Outlook
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Movers
Bloomberg
- South African President Strikes Upbeat Tone Before Trump Meeting
- US Set to Extend Chevron Venezuela Waiver by Another 60 Days
- UK Considers Reducing Cash Portion of £20,000 ISA Allowance
- Crypto Entrepreneur Justin Sun Will Join Trump’s Memecoin Dinner
- European Governments Step Up Pressure on Israel Over Gaza War
- Uganda Lawmakers Pass Law to Try Civilians in Military Courts
- Tennessee Valley Authority Seeks to Build GE Vernova Reactor
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Yahoo Finance
- TITAN completes divestment of 75% share in Adocim Cimento
- Graham Stephan Explains Why Auto Loans Are The Biggest Scam In America: 'It's Scary'
- A Bull Case Theory
- A Bull Case Theory
- A Bull Case Theory
- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NNE): A Bull Case Theory
- Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP): A Bull Case Theory
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Marketwatch
- Why Victoria’s Secret moves to block activist investor from buying up stock
- How Microsoft can make real money off its AI investments — and break away from OpenAI
- Pfizer makes a $6 billion run into a new cancer drug race, 6 months after rival
- Trump now calls raising the SALT cap a gift to Democrats. He campaigned on it
- Trump sours on lifting SALT cap, calling it a gift to Democratic governors
- It’s Musk and Starlink vs. Apple-linked Globalstar in satellite-supremacy battle
- Social Security is loved by people across the political spectrum
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Google Business
- FDA will limit Covid vaccines to people over 65 or at high risk of serious illness, leaders say
- Cyber attack threat keeps me awake at night, bank boss says
- Klarna’s revenue per employee soars to nearly $1M thanks to AI efficiency push
- DoorDash Driver Mistakenly Enters Unauthorized Grounds At Chicago O'Hare Before Being Spotted By ATC
- Senate will vote on nixing California clean-air waivers, Thune says
- FDA outlines stricter Covid vaccine booster approval standards for healthy people
- Nvidia Stock Slips. What’s Weighing on the Chip Maker’s Shares
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Tipranks
- Georgia Capital PLC Executes Share Buyback
- Cygnus Metals Issues Shares and Advances Exploration Programs
- Sunshine Biopharma Sees 18% Revenue Growth in Q1 2025
- Golden Cariboo Reports Promising Gold Intercepts at Halo Zone
- Lumine Group Inc. Appoints New CFO to Drive Growth
- BW Offshore Transfers FPSO BW Adolo Operations to BW Energy Gabon
- Nintendo May Enlist Samsung’s Help to Boost Switch 2 Production
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ZeroHedge
- Israel Subject To Unprecedented Pressure From Allies Over Gaza Escalation
- Schiff On Gold In A Multipolar Currency Regime
- Big Reset? Is UK About To Sign A Series Of Conflicting Bilateral Trade Deals
- "We Are Not Dictators": Musk Says Congress Needs To Act To Meet DOGE $2 Trillion Savings Goal
- Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin's Dismantling Of US Institute Of Peace
- FBI Doubles Reward For Each Escaped New Orleans Inmate
- Biden's Was The First Fully Deep-State Presidency
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Seeking Alpha
- Nvidia: Roaring Into Q1 Earnings Release After Unjustified Pullback
- Peak Shale, Prime Gains: 2 Oil Stocks I'd Bet The House On
- Are The UK And EU Getting Back Together?
- Amazon: Told You To Buy At $180, Next Stop Is $250
- Super Micro Computer Stumbles, But Blackwell Boom Could Fuel Stock Gain
- AST SpaceMobile: If You Missed The Price Launch, Forget This One
- ZIM Integrated Shipping: Strong Performance, Hefty 15% Yield
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Barrons
- FDA Will Limit Approvals for Covid-19 Shots. Moderna Stock Soars
- These Analysts Think Google Search Fears Are 'Overblown.'
- Apple Ignores Trump Over Indian iPhone Plan. Why That’s Probably Smart
- The Stock Market Is Entering a Summer Lull. Don’t Get Complacent
- Boeing Stock Price Targets Are Rising. Where Shares Can Go Now
- Pfizer Is Jumping Into a Hot Cancer-Drug Race. It May Have Overpaid
- Bond Buyers’ Strike in Japan Could Cast a Long Shadow on the Treasury Market
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Barchart
- These 2 Billionaires Are Still Betting on Nvidia Stock. Should You?
- Coffee Prices Slip on the Outlook for Larger Global Supplies
- Dan Loeb Says Goodbye to Tesla Stock. Should You Follow the Billionaire and Sell TSLA Shares Now?
- Crude Prices Ease on Energy Demand Concerns
- Simon Property Group Stock outlook: is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
- Can Marvell Technology Stock Hit $140 in 2025?
- Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting lululemon athletica Stock Will Climb or Sink?
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SEC / FED
Testimony Before the United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
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Katherine Reilly Named SEC Acting Inspector General
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Prepared Remarks Before SEC Speaks
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New Paradigm: Remarks at SEC Speaks
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A Reckless Game of Regulatory Jenga - Remarks at at “SEC Speaks”
Reuters
- Measles cases in Texas rise by four to 722, state health department says
- US health secretary Kennedy says MAHA report coming out on Thursday
- Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, USGS says
- WHO adopts revised budget for next two years amid financial constraints
- Watchdog faults Bureau of Prisons for failing to screen inmates for colorectal cancer
- FDA sets new COVID booster guidelines requiring trials for approvals for healthy adults
- Brazil asks China to limit chicken embargo to city with bird flu outbreak, local media says
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Tipp Insights
- UK And European Union Agree To Post-Brexit Reset Deal
- Musk: Tesla Has Me For Five Years, “Unless I Die”
- Trump Heads To Capitol Hill To Seal His ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
- Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Battles Same Cancer As Biden
- All The President’s Hidden Men
- On Education, Mississippi Shows The Way
- Europe’s Embrace Of Lawfare Threatens Its Alliance With The US
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Investing.com
- WHO adopts revised budget for next two years amid financial constraints
- Factbox-What's in the Republican tax and spending plan?
- FDA advisers to discuss future COVID-19 vaccines for LP.8.1 subvariant
- Deutsche Bank poll: 80% see U.S. deficit path ending in crisis or QE
- UK economy to grow 1.0% in 2025; sentiment improves slightly: Reuters poll
- U.S. home prices record first monthly drop since September 2022
- Canada’s inflation slows to 1.7% as energy prices plunge
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Morning Brew








CNBC
- Home Depot checks the most important boxes for investors despite earnings miss
- 'You'll be back': Arnold Schwarzenegger on the most important move to make to stay healthy aging into 50s, 60s and beyond
- FDA outlines stricter Covid vaccine booster approval standards for healthy people
- Trump warns House Republicans, 'Don’t f--- around with Medicaid'
- New grads are nervous about negotiating their salaries—an expert’s tips for doing it effectively
- Elon Musk says he will spend 'a lot less' on future campaign donations
- Self-made millionaire tells Gen Z couple to spend more money: 'Life is not just about keeping your expenses low'
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CBS
- Elon Musk says he intends to still be Tesla CEO for years to come
- Home Depot says it's keeping prices steady after Trump berates Walmart
- Trump won't force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are
- Senate advances crypto bill after Democratic opposition
- Mortgage rates climb above 7% after Moody's U.S. debt downgrade
- GOP bill could add trillions to the U.S. deficit, some experts say
- Newark airport experiences another air traffic control outage
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NYT Business
- Are You a European in a Housing Crunch? We Want to Hear From You
- Global Economic Officials Gather Amid Headwinds From Trump’s Trade War
- Art Basel Announces New Fair in Qatar
- Market Jitters Over a ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill
- Trump’s Pick to Lead I.R.S. Promoted a Nonexistent Tax Credit
- Gulf Deal-Making Spree Also Benefited Elon Musk and His Family
- Memorial Day Weekend: Tips on Travel Delays, Cancellations and More
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EurActiv







MSNBC
- After promising not to cut Medicaid, Trump starts pointing to the fine print
- Judges call out ‘deafening silence’ in Trump’s bid to avoid facilitating return of migrant
- The giant Trump banner at the USDA is another sign the U.S. is sliding into autocracy
- On protecting classified information, Pete Hegseth picks a fight he can’t win
- On ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, Trump keeps finding new ways to fail
- 'Is this The Onion? No, it's real life': Capehart on DOJ opening investigation into Chicago mayor
- Why Republicans are using the 'reconciliation' process on Trump's megabill
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NBC
- Fanatics will host a skills challenge between fans and celebrities, with $2 million on the line
- Buy now, pay never? Some Klarna users struggle to repay loans as U.S. consumer debt rises
- Trump on discussion with House Republicans over budget bill: ‘A meeting of love’
- Trump allows New York offshore wind project after apparent gas pipeline compromise with state
- Maintenance worker arrested, accused of helping with New Orleans jail escape
- Levi Strauss to sell Dockers to brand management firm Authentic Brands Group
- Elon Musk says he's going to do 'a lot less' political spending
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investors.com
- Here's How Trump Plans To Tackle Drug Prices, And Why It Might Not Work
- Elon Musk Says He Will Remain Tesla's CEO For At Least Five More Years
- Quantum Computing Stocks: D-Wave's Most Advanced System Commercially Ready
- This Model Y Killer Is A Big Reason Why Tesla Is 'Moving Away' From EVs And Gone All In On Autonomy
- Aerospace/Defense Play Heico Hits Record High, Joins IBD 50: Build Your List Of Stocks To Watch With These Top Screens
- Portillo's Stock Earns RS Rating Upgrade To 78
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Stock Sees RS Rating Jump To 93
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ABC News
- New EU and UK sanctions target Russia's shadow fleet of tankers illicitly transporting oil
- Home Depot's revenue rises in first quarter as customers spend more tackling smaller projects
- EU imposes new sanctions on Russia, targeting almost 200 shadow fleet ships
- World shares advance after China cuts interest rates to boost economy
- Honda pulls back on EV strategy for now and will push hybrid sales
- While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance
- Australian central bank reduces benchmark interest rate to 3.85% in second quarter percentage point cut this year
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Fox Business
- Dimon slams mortgage regulations for pushing rates higher, hurting lower-income homebuyers
- Musk says he will remain Tesla CEO in coming years
- Trump admin drops Biden-era Southwest Airlines lawsuit over delays
- Moody's downgraded US credit rating: What does that mean?
- CA commission urges Trump administration to take action to protect avocado orchards
- Bath & Body Works brings on former Nike exec as new CEO
- Morgan Stanley market strategist says downgrade dip presents buying opportunity
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CNN
- Elon Musk says he will lead Tesla for at least another five years
- CBS News in distress amid Trump’s pressure campaign: ‘There’s a lot of fear’
- Trump’s tax cut faces a new snag: America’s debt crisis is back in the spotlight
- Grok’s ‘white genocide’ meltdown nods to the real dangers of the AI arms race
- This Chinese company shrugs off trade tension to surge in stock debut after clinching year’s biggest IPO
- China isn’t getting rid of its controls over rare earths, despite trade truce with US
- Gas prices are set for their cheapest Memorial Day since 2021
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AP News
- On 'World Bee Day,' the bees did not seem bothered. They should be
- A London court sentences an Egyptian man to 25 years for smuggling people from Africa to Italy
- Marseille president rules out move to sign Man City great De Bruyne
- Live updates: Trump to try to persuade GOP to unify around 'big, beautiful' bill
- Norway ski jumper retires as investigation into teammates' alleged suit cheating continues
- Sherratt to coach Wales for Japan rugby tour as search for Gatland successor continues
- Iran’s supreme leader rejects US stance on uranium enrichment
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The Economist
- Turkey or chicken?: Donald Trump’s strange reluctance to get tough with Putin
- Gaza on the brink again: Israel says it is unleashing an “unprecedented attack”
- Lexington: Joe Biden did not decline alone
- Independence on pause: American threats push Greenland closer to Denmark
- Tarnished: American brands have a new image problem
- Scam Inc: Bonus: Your questions answered
- Keir Starmer’s EU reset: The Britain-EU deal is welcome, but just a start
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The Hill
- Billionaire: US credit downgrade understated risk of government debt
- Walmart responds to Trump comment that retailer should 'eat the tariffs'
- Trump walks 'geopolitical tightrope' in AI race
- GOP battles threaten to torpedo Trump package
- Stablecoin bill clears early Senate floor hurdle in win for crypto industry
- Kevin O'Leary on Trump, Walmart: Retailers aren't going to 'eat the tariffs'
- Here's what’s in the GOP's 1,116-page ‘big, beautiful bill’
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The Guardian
- Online criminals attacking HSBC ‘all the time’, says head of UK arm
- ITV to cut jobs and slash budgets of daytime shows including Good Morning Britain
- ‘It’s a disaster’: UK fishers angered by latest UK-EU deal
- Talks to settle £120m legal claim against Vodafone end without success
- Pace of UK interest rate cuts is too rapid, Bank of England chief economist says
- Majority of US companies say they have to raise prices due to Trump tariffs
- Thames Water chair says he ‘may have misspoken’ to MPs over bonuses
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BBC
- Liberty Steel plants in Rotherham and Sheffield under threat
- Mastercard users to receive £70 in compensation
- Ryanair tells flight attendants to repay salary rises
- Fortnite faces complaint from actors' union over AI Darth Vader
- Supplier to major supermarkets hit by cyber attack
- London food banks expect to see surge in demand
- World's biggest EV battery maker sees shares jump on debut
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Baha Breaking News
- US natural gas surges over 9%
- European markets close higher after economic data
- 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes near Papua New Guinea
- Israel on UK trade halt: External pressure won't divert us
- Zelensky: Grateful for Germany's support
- Rubio: Syria weeks away from potential civil war
- Trump on tax bill: I'm not losing patience
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The Street
- Jamie Dimon warns investors about future economic pain
- Chipotle wants to give out more free burritos
- Walmart's bestselling $130 travel backpack is on sale for just $37, and it even comes with packing cubes
- Aldi releases viral Trader Joe's item that's always out of stock
- Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller quintuples stake in top semiconductor stock
- Walmart rival makes announcement consumers will love
- Walmart suffers another major boycott from customers
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Insider
- My fiancé died when we were 27. People told me I should feel lucky because I still had time to find someone else
- I tried 26 of Cold Stone Creamery's Signature Creations and ranked them from worst to best
- I've worked in college admissions for decades. I always look for these 3 soft skills in every student's application
- I tried Ina Garten's recipe for New York strip steaks. The tender, juicy cuts of meat were some of the best I've ever had
- Elon Musk says he'll do a 'lot less' political spending in the future
- I moved around Europe, the Americas, and Oceania for years — but there's just one place I'd choose to live in every time
- An F-35 stealth fighter flying in Texas sent classified data to an air base 5,000 miles away in Denmark
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RawDiary
- EU Advances New Sanctions on Russia... Without US
- FDA: Covid Vaccines Limited to Seniors, High-Risk Groups
- Trump Officials: Healthy Kids, Adults May Lose Annual Covid Shots
- Shocking Surge: US Border Patrol Arrests Record Number of Migrants in Maine
- EU’s Bold Move: Allow Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Third Countries
- FDA Halts Covid Boosters for Most Americans: ‘Not Recommended’
- New Orleans Jailbreak: Employee Arrested, 6 Inmates at Large
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Pull Back on Economic Jitters
- Everyone Tells You to Claim Social Security at 70 But This May Be a Bad Deal For You
- Stock Market Live May 20: S&P 500 (VOO) Slumps, But Investors Are Bullish on CATL
- This $10 Stock Has a 7% Yield
- Skipping a $50K Advisor Fee After Losing a Spouse—Wise or Foolish?
- China Powers Military Might with Staggering Coal Output—Nearly 10x U.S. Production
- Home Depot Earnings Live: Comps Drop and Tariffs In View
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LA Times
- Hiltzik: Who's responsible for the aviation mess? Transportation Secretary Duffy says it's everyone but him
- The 4 biggest revelations from media mogul Barry Diller's new memoir
- Landmark Los Angeles federal courthouse slated for quick sale by agency
- After rocky week, Coinbase becomes first crypto exchange to join the S&P 500
- 23andMe sells gene-testing business to DNA drug maker Regeneron
- Call centers replaced many doctors' receptionists. Now, AI is coming for call centers
- In a state with a dire affordable housing shortage, does the Coachella Valley offer hope?
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Washington Post
- Can menders repair a damaged apparel industry?
- Mexican ship sought help moments before it struck Brooklyn Bridge
- Here’s what to know about the bond markets’ latest moves
- Drugmaker Regeneron to acquire 23andMe out of bankruptcy
- Deportation fears trigger decline in tax filings in immigrant communities
- Work Advice: Obey the boss, or do the right thing?
- Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras
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Chicago Tribune
- Home Depot says it doesn’t expect to boost prices because of tariffs
- President Donald Trump is heading to Capitol Hill to persuade divided GOP to unify around his ‘big, beautiful’ bill
- Wall Street down modestly in premarket, Home Depot posts strong sales and reaffirms forecast
- Westbound lanes on I-88 in western suburbs closed Tuesday morning after fatal crash
- Dominican airline to launch direct flights from O’Hare to Punta Cana
- Oak Park 6-bedroom home with Prairie-style glass, oak hardwood floors: $1.1M
- ComEd customers to see rate increase this summer
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Boston Herald
- Elon Musk says he’ll still be Tesla CEO in 5 years’ time
- Wall Street down modestly in premarket, Home Depot posts strong sales and reaffirms forecast
- Is the Trump administration’s plan to tax all Chinese-built ships a good idea?
- Boston Herald front page gallery, what a year (so far!)
- Biotechnology company Regeneron buying 23andMe for $256 million
- US spring homebuying season has its weakest start in five years
- Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend
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Financial Post
- Bank of Canada faces dilemma as core inflation heats up
- Canada's inflation rate cools to 1.7%
- Posthaste: Canada home prices are heading into correction territory
- Canada Post workers issue strike notice, poised to hit picket lines Friday
- MS Reinsurance reports 'strong' 2024 with improved combined ratio and net profit of $346m
- What economists are saying about Ontario's projected $14.6 billion budget deficit
- ‘Buy Canadian’ boosts local beauty industry. Will tariffs end up reversing that?
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Digiday
- WTF just happened to the IAB Europe’s TCF — and what does it mean for targeted ads in the EU?
- Microsoft shuttering Xandr Invest suggests Big Tech is shrinking from the open web
- Pharma marketers weigh economy and chance of TV ad ban during upfronts season
- An Upfront Week recap and upfront market preview with Horizon Media’s David Campanelli
- Why electric vehicle brand Rivian is thinking long-term amid economic uncertainty
- Media Buying Briefing: In this year’s upfront, sports is playing offense, defense and referee
- The holdco exodus is becoming a founding, independent class
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The Trade
- Trading Technologies expands FX offering through EBS Market CLOB integration
- Bloomberg expands cross-firm communication on IB chatbot
- The TRADE launches EMS Survey for 2025
- The TRADETech Daily 2025 now available to view online!
- People Moves Monday: UBS, RBC Capital Markets and BNY
- LiquidityBook leverages Blue Ocean ATS to extend overnight trading
- BNP Paribas equity research offering now available on Bloomberg Terminal
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Observer
- Outdated Laws Are Holding Back Veterinary Care in Texas
- Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffin Loans Rare US Founding Documents for Public Display
- Jamie Dimon Reaffirms Retirement Timeline as JPMorgan Eyes Successors
- The Hive Model: A Smarter Alternative to the ‘Hero CEO’ Myth
- Unpacking British Shows’ Enduring Appeal to American Audiences
- What CEOs Can Learn from the Boring Power of Mark Carney
- The Coming A.I. Catastrophe for Middle America’s Gen Z
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Semafor
- MSNBC poaches CNN exec as network builds up digital presence
- Podcast traces novelist's quest to understand his ancestors' departure from Nazi Germany
- Energy lobbyists, bruised in House, hope for kinder reception in Senate
- Pfizer licenses Chinese cancer drug
- Chinese battery-maker CATL surges on IPO
- How the Gulf’s lifeline for Egypt is worrying Cairo’s residents
- EU doubles down on Russia sanctions pressure
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Reason
- Judge Rules Removal of U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) Directors Was Illegal [UPDATED to Link to Full Opinion]
- Trump Says Birthright Citizenship Is Only 'About the Babies of Slaves.' Historical Evidence Says Otherwise
- A Major Property Rights Case Idles on Supreme Court Docket
- The Great Cheapfakes Caper
- Berating the Businesses
- OpenAI Wins Libel Lawsuit Brought by Gun Rights Activist Over Hallucinated Embezzlement Claims
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 20, 1996
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Nikkei Asia
- China's Moutai serves shareholders juice, not baijiu, as austerity bites
- Japan's Seven & i eyes selling partial stake in bank unit to Itochu
- Marcos to focus on economic agenda to build legacy
- Australian opposition coalition splits after election
- Australia's central bank cuts interest rates by 25 basis points
- Australia's central bank cuts interest rates by 25 basis points
- Generative AI won't replace all human factory workers: Foxconn chairman
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Financial News London
- A&O Shearman re-hires Skadden UK corporate co-head
- HSBC equity capital markets head departs amid restructuring
- Barclays hires top UBS debt banker as global co-head of capital markets
- Crypto M&A on the rise as winter survivors eye dominance
- JPMorgan funds boss: Global turmoil is pushing investors towards Europe
- Ex-Credit Suisse Spain chief Bunge takes on ambassador role for Argentina
- JPMorgan expects investment banking fees to fall by ‘mid-teens’ in second quarter
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- Seller financed land w/improvements; what's a reasonable 30yr IR?
- Home Depot CFO says retailer will raise prices because of tariffs
- brand! But what?
- Seriously, how am I still making money from the wrong side of these trades? Home Depot, "How Doers Get More Done"
- Is coupons the best and stable way to get guaranteed returns ?
- Thank you for the 200% gainer, UNH
- Congresswoman MTG Just Bought $65K of UNH. So I Bought More Calls
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PYMNTS
- Could Durbin-Marshall Rider Cloud Path for Breakthrough Stablecoin Legislation?
- Block Reports Its Businesses Have Extended Over $100 Billion in Credit
- Worldpay and Yabie Team to Boost UK Small Business Payments
- SEC’s Lone Democrat: Agency Playing ‘Dangerous Game’ With Regulation
- Home Depot Sticks to ‘Current Pricing Levels’ Despite Tariffs
- Bank of America: QR Sign-Ins by Business Clients Increased 60%
- Are AI Agents Ready to Take Over Human Work? New Study Says Not Yet
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Forbes
- The Wiretap: Drone Videos Of U.S. Military Bases Were Posted On YouTube, FBI Says
- Marshall Channels Its Rock Star Energy Into Its First Ever Soundbar
- Netflix’s New #1 Movie Is Quite Old, But Reviews Are Great
- Iconic Guitar Amp Brand Marshall Unveils Its First-Ever TV Soundbar
- ‘Quordle’ Hints And Answers For Wednesday, May 21
- NYT ‘Connections’ Today: Hints And Answers For Wednesday, May 21
- The Pope’s Call For ProSocial AI. Why We Should Listen
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Fortune
- Crypto needs to fix its image—or it’ll stay stuck in its malaise
- Elon Musk says he’ll do ‘a lot less’ political spending in the future: ‘I think I’ve done enough’
- A leading constitutional lawyer shared surprising advice for companies anxious about Trump’s anti-DEI hit list
- Saudi Arabia’s head of human rights dispels Western misconceptions around school segregation
- Inflation remains the top worry for retirees, with 92% fearing their assets are being eaten away
- Denmark doubles down on offshore wind with $8.3 billion in state support
- World Economic Forum says it will take 100 years to achieve global gender parity—investment titan Lubna Olayan says we ‘cannot…
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Inc.
- HBO Maxes Out: The Risks of Corporate Rebrands
- Sick of Doomscrolling? Here’s How to Improve Your Attention Span
- The Secret to Success For These Upstart Brands? TikTok Live
- Carol’s Daughter Went From Flea Market to $300 Million Beauty Brand—Here’s How
- Spaced Out: Why Startups Are in a Better Rental Position Than Their Workers
- Two of My Employees Won’t Speak to Each Other
- How You Make a Plan Matters More Than the Plan Itself
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Axios
- Mike Johnson's headaches persist despite Trump's assist
- Rising costs rip into business reputation
- Musk says he'll do "a lot less" political spending moving forward
- Trump frustrated by Gaza war, wants Netanyahu to "wrap it up": White House officials
- Trump tells House GOP not to "f**k around" with Medicaid
- Johnson offers $40,000 SALT deduction cap with income limits
- The lose-lose calculus of the White House trade war
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Vox
- The tech billionaires are missing the point of their favorite sci-fi series
- El inesperado programa que salva a los jaguares de la extinción
- The unlikely program saving jaguars from extinction
- Why Democrats shouldn’t get too excited about Trump’s lousy polls
- Biden cost Democrats the 2024 election — but not in the way you think
- 350,000 people are losing protection from deportation
- American kids are being poisoned by lead. Trump is letting it happen
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FastCompany
- Home Depot reports rise in Q1 profits despite ‘skittish housing market’
- D-Wave stock price soars double digits as quantum computer shares rally again today. Here’s why
- The soap opera of the future is a vertical drama made for your phone. But you’ll have to pay to see the ending
- Netflix’s Sesame Street deal is a PR coup for the ages
- Klarna enlists AI-generated CEO video to deliver its earnings as BNPL firm racks up losses
- Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protections for Venezuelans
- Trump and Putin talk for 2 hours on the phone but fail to reach a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal
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Entrepreneur
- Is Your Business Name Legal? Find Out With This Simple 3-Step Analysis
- This Chef Lost His Restaurant the Week Michelin Called. Now He's Made a Comeback By Perfecting One Recipe
- Why Are Some Business Owners Ditching OpenAI for This Less Expensive Tool?
- How AI Can Help You Cut Through Tariff Chaos — in Just 3 Simple Steps
- 'I Defend Your Right to Buy Bitcoin': JPMorgan Will Let Customers Buy Bitcoin, Though CEO Jamie Dimon Still Thinks It's Like a…
- JPMorgan Chase Says AI Could Cut Headcount By 10% in Some Divisions: 'We Will Deliver More'
- The Costliest Startup Mistakes Are Made Before You Launch
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Politico
- New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver faces felony assault charge in conflict at ICE facility, court filing shows
- Jared Golden opts for reelection bid in Trump-favored district
- Senate will vote on nixing California clean-air waivers, Thune says
- ‘Don't f--k around with Medicaid’: Trump moves to steamroll megabill opposition
- ‘Don't f--- around with Medicaid’: Trump moves to steamroll megabill opposition
- Trump appears to be losing patience with blue-state Republicans on SALT
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NPR
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Globe And Mail
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CBC
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Silicon Valley
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May 20
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Somali Civil War
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- Al-Shabaab says at least six rounds of mortar caused damage to properties in the Aden Adde International Airport area of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, which includes the Halane base camp. This facility houses United Nations offices, African Union personnel, and diplomatic missions. (Garowe Online)
- 2025 Shabelle offensive
- An Al-Shabaab mortar attack kills three Somali army personnel in Hiilweyne military barracks near Bal’ad town of Middle Shabelle, Somalia. (Hiiraan Online)
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
- Puntland counter-terrorism operations
- Puntland authorities confirmed the killing of Ahmed Muse Said, a senior leader of the ISIS who led the recruitment of members from local clans, during a security operation in the Togga Miiraale area of the Bari Region of Puntland. (Garowe Online) (Hiiraan Online)
- Puntland counter-terrorism operations
Law and crime
- Three students are injured in a mass stabbing attack at a school in Pirkkala, Pirkanmaa, Finland. The suspect, a 16-year-old, released a manifesto saying his target was women. (Yle)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Australian federal election
- The federal wing of the National Party leaves the Liberal-National Coalition for the first time since 1987, citing poor performance in the recent federal election and growing policy differences. (The Guardian Australia)
May 19
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Gaza war
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- At least 84 Palestinians are killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza. (Al Jazeera)
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Somali Civil War
- Over 70 Al-Shabaab militants are killed along the Hiran–Middle Shabelle border in Somalia in an overnight military operation by the Somali National Army and local defense fighters from Hiran. (Hiiraan Online)
Arts and culture
- National broadcasters VRT of Belgium and RTVE of Spain call for a debate on Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. (Semana)
International relations
- Iran–United Kingdom relations
- The Iranian foreign ministry summons the British chargé d'affaires to protest the arrest of seven Iranian nationals in London earlier this month. (DW)
- Mbanie Island territorial dispute
- The International Court of Justice rules 13–2 that Equatorial Guinea possesses sovereignty of the islands of Conga, Mbanié, and Cocoteros in a territorial dispute with Gabon. (BBC News) (DW) (Bloomberg via WorldOil)
- Post-Brexit United Kingdom relations with the European Union
- The United Kingdom and European Union conclude a deal on travel, food and metals exports, fishing access, and border security. (The Guardian)
Law and crime
- 2025 New Orleans jailbreak
- A fourth escaped inmate, of a total of 10 escapees, is captured following the mass escape of prisoners in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Six escaped prisoners remain at large. (ABC News)
- Lithuania files a lawsuit against Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko at the International Court of Justice, accusing his regime of orchestrating the migrant crisis and violating international law. (Baltic Times)
- Russia bans Amnesty International as an undesirable organisation, accusing the group of openly supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia. (Reuters)
- The trial against former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and 80 other officials begins in Brasília. Bolsonaro, who is accused of plotting the 8 January Brasília attacks, faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. (France 24)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Philippine general election
- The nominees of the winning party-lists of the election held on May 12 are proclaimed. However, the proclamation of party-lists Duterte Youth and Bagong Henerasyon are suspended due to pending disqualification cases, leaving four seats unresolved. (GMA News)