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Yahoo Finance
- ConocoPhillips buying Marathon Oil for $17.1 billion in all-stock deal as energy prices rise
- ConocoPhillips to Acquire Marathon Oil in $17 Billion Deal
- Tesla Stock Investors Should Hear What Jensen Huang Just Said About Tesla
- Enbridge: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
- 1 Growth Stock Down 15% to Buy Right Now
- Trump Media asks Louisiana to investigate trading of its shares
- 'experiment generation.' Here's how that's playing out
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Google Business
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday
- AST SpaceMobile partners with Verizon, adding to AT&T coverage deal for satellite internet to phones
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Marathon Oil, Robinhood, American Airlines, Chewy & more
- US consumers show the Fed its backward problem with high rates: Morning Brief
- to acquire Marathon Oil Corporation in all-stock transaction; provides shareholder distribution update
- WTI Crude Hits $80, Notches Best Day In Over 2 Months: 'Peak Oil Demand Still A Decade Away' - Canadian N
- Billionaire Altman Makes Philanthropy Pledge
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Tipranks
- Unilever Executive Transfers Shares Internally
- EnGro Corp Subsidiary Files for Liquidation
- Geo Energy Appoints New Biz Development Director
- Tiong Seng Holdings Reveals Board Reshuffle
- NexGen Energy Expands Drilling After New Find
- Q2 Metals Launches Key Lithium Drill Program
- Renoworks Showcases Strong Q1 Revenue Growth
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Movers
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AP News
- Gravitational changes, 178-feet drop caused injuries on Singapore Airlines jet that hit turbulence
- ConocoPhillips buying Marathon Oil for $17.1 billion in all-stock deal, plus $5.4 billion in debt
- Mining giant BHP pledges to invest in South Africa economy as it seeks support for Anglo bid
- Edmunds: The best used vehicles for young drivers under $20,000
- Dortmund seals sponsorship deal with arms manufacturer ahead of Champions League final
- Inflation pressures lingering from pandemic are keeping Fed rate cuts on pause
- Owner of UK's Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire
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Wall Street Journal
- A Connecticut Town Confronts the 'Aporkalypse'
- Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
- Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
- Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
- Goldman Sachs Raises $20 Billion for Private Lending
- Today's Logistics Report: Shein's U.S. Strategy Unraveling; Activist Investor Targeting Forward Air
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Financial Times
- Sterling climbs to 21-month high against euro as rate cut bets fade
- Seoul says North Korea is dropping balloons filled with ‘filth and garbage’
- The Trump train is still on track
- At the Milei show, pressure is building backstage
- ‘Black box’ of ill-fated Singapore Airlines flight shows rapid G-force changes
- Predict the UK general election result
- Diane Abbott says she has been banned from standing for Labour
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Bloomberg
- US Mortgage Rates Rise for First Time in a Month, Denting Demand
- German Inflation Edges Up Again, Highlighting ECB’s Challenge
- How to Prepare Your Finances for the UK Election
- Why Dave & Buster’s Is Transforming Its Arcades Into Casinos
- China’s Entrepreneurs Deserve a Break
- South Africa Votes in Tightest Election in 30 Years
- Do Views Mean Votes? Political Parties Get Creative On TikTok
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Reuters
- HSBC completes sale of Russian unit to Expobank
- Italy's Monte Dei Paschi shares slide as judge demands new probe
- Only The Brave listing likely to be in 2026, chairman says
- UPS to make some parcel-tracking tags in India, executive says
- Central European countries amp up pressure on EU over German gas tariff
- German vice chancellor remains committed to TenneT takeover, reports Rheinische Post
- Canadian lender BMO's second-quarter profit falls on US business weakness
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Marketwatch
- Commodities have been on a tear
- Mortgage rates inch up for the first time in a month, spooking home buyers
- Oil prices boosted as traders await OPEC+ decision on production cuts
- Hedge funds sell out of U.S. cyclical stocks at fastest rate this year
- Anglo American rejects last-minute request by BHP for more time for deal
- My sister inherited $350,000 from her father’s estate, but her husband was diagnosed with dementia. Should they divorce so he can qualify for Medicaid?
- Cathie Wood’s latest bold forecast: El Salvador economy to grow tenfold in five years
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Seeking Alpha
- Lithium Americas: Don't Get Lost On Distorted Reports
- Digital Turbine Earnings: A Stock You Should Not Buy, Debt Is A Problem
- Apple: Relatively Immune From AI Disruption
- The Bank of Nova Scotia 2024 Q2 - Results
- RTX: Defense Play With Commercial Growth Engine, A Cautious Buy
- Starwood Property: Don't Miss This Drop And Lock In A 10% Yield
- Leggett & Platt: Our Previous Thesis Is Invalidated
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Benzinga
- Amid Ozempic's 'Miracle' Weight-Loss Craze, This Company Peaked Over 100% In Tuesday Pre-Market After Receiving Approval For Obesity Treatment
- Boeing Nears Agreement With Locked-Out Firefighters, Voting Expected: Report
- 'Spaving' Is Not 'Saving': 5 Ways To Break Free From This Financial Trap
- Else Nutrition Adds New, Ready-to-Drink Kids Shakes at Canada's Largest Grocery Chain
- Vyluma Announces Marketing Authorization Application Validation for the European Union
- This Generation Has More Credit Card Debt Than Millennials And Gen Z: 5 Tips On How To Crawl Out Of This Trap
- 5 Dining Out Tips That Can Help You Save A Bunch Of Money
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Barchart
- Why Super Micro Computer Stock is a Buy After Nvidia’s Earnings Report
- Bear Alert: Bearish Options Trade Ideas for May 29th
- Stock Index Futures Plunge as Bond Yields Climb on Rate Fears, U.S. Inflation Data Awaited
- Stock Index Futures Plunge as Bond Yields Climb, U.S. Inflation Data Awaited
- Should Nvidia Consider Paying a Special Dividend in 2024 to Reward Shareholders?
- Soybeans Pulled Lower By Meal Weakness
- Feeders Were the Leaders to Start the Short Week
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SEC / FED
Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on April 8 through May 1, 2024
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SEC Charges Hudson Valley Wealth Management Advisory Firm and Founder for Failing to Disclose Conflicts of Interest
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A Crowd of Angels: Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee
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Federal Reserve Board accepting applications for its Community Advisory Council
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SEC, FinCEN Propose Customer Identification Program Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers
Marketplace
- U.S. child care is expensive
- What would happen if Israel severs bank ties with the Palestinians?
- Farming is “not easy and it’s a lot of risk” says Iowa soybean farmer
- Home prices have reached new records, yet consumer confidence rose. What gives?
- What, exactly, does “cost of living” mean
- Are we in the midst of a climate housing bubble?
- Record hurricane season could hurt oil and gas production
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ZeroHedge
- ConocoPhillips Announce $22.5 Billion Deal To Acquire Marathon Oil
- Is The Federal Reserve Just Winging It?
- Business Exodus Continues: China's Cofco Has Enough With Crime-Ridden Downtown Detroit
- Momentum Cools Just As Indexes Hit Record Highs
- Knock On Wood
- 5 Reasons To Sign Up For Your Digital ID
- Yen May Ironically Get Help From The Fed Of All Places
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Investing.com
- Apple reiterated as Top Pick at BofA , 'AI enabled upgrade is coming'
- These analysts expect a "hawkish" ECB rate cut next week. Here's why
- Oil prices gain on expectations of OPEC+ extension to output cuts
- US stock futures retreat from highs; Fed cues, Salesforce in focus
- Futures lower, Salesforce to report
- Goldman highlights four buying opportunities in European small caps
- Bitcoin price today: steady at $68k amid rate fears, MT Gox risk eases By
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Morning Brew
Milei’s plan to help Argentina: leave Argentina
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A billionaire wants to prove submersibles are safe
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Toyota is betting on alternative fuel engines over EVs
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US stock trades will be finalized much faster
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As temperatures rise, so will turbulence
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Brew Mini: Point
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Where are the primary data center hubs?
The Hustle
Why, though? The fat-free chips with one explosive issue
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Digits: The ‘Skinny House,’ influencers who don’t exist, and more newsy numbers
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Restaurants are serving up futuristic food trends
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Sky vacuums may not reduce carbon, but they sure are good at sucking up billions
CNBC
- Samsung faces probe after two chip workers exposed to radiation, authorities say
- European Central Bank’s Knot says monetary policy to ease ‘gradually,' as markets brace for June rate cut
- AST SpaceMobile partners with Verizon, adding to AT&T coverage deal for satellite internet to phones
- Trump trial jury set to begin deliberations in New York criminal hush money case
- Global debt has grown to $315 trillion this year
- ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil in $17.1 billion all-stock deal that bolsters shale assets
- Dick's Sporting Goods raises guidance, says shoppers are spending more on sneakers and athletic gear
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CBS
- ConocoPhillips buys Marathon Oil for $17.1 billion as energy giants scale up
- Homeowners face soaring insurance costs as violent storms wreak havoc
- match is billed as "free money," but high-income workers may be getting an unfair share
- Why "stress bragging" can annoy your co-workers and hurt your career
- Amtrak changes schedule in the Northeast Corridor due to heat
- Intrigued by the "no-buy pledge"? Here's how to start
- T-Mobile to buy most of US Cellular in $4.4 billion deal
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NYT Business
- ConocoPhillips to Acquire Marathon Oil in $22.5 Billion Deal
- Inside the Rent Inflation Measure That Economics Nerds Love to Hate
- ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Goes Back to the Beginning
- The Ancient Art of Calligraphy Is Having a Revival
- Mark Zuckerberg is Popular Again Thanks to Meta’s Open-Source AI
- Saudi Arabia Eyes a Future Beyond Oil
- Elon Musk Dominates Space Launch. Rivals Are Calling Foul
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Stocktwits
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U Unity Software Inc
MSNBC
- 'He will never leave': Robert De Niro uses platform to caution against Trump
- Trump defense tries to re-write history of Access Hollywood tape in defiance of our memories
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- Why so much hinges on Trump's New York trial verdict
- Why Trump is hobnobbing with rappers facing gang-related charges
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- Here's what to expect in the Trump hush money trial's closing arguments
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NBC
- Consumer confidence rises in May but inflation worries remain
- Groundbreaking AI brain implant helps stroke survivor communicate in Spanish and English
- With their country in crisis, Haitian athletes aim to showcase resilience at Olympics
- Jury deliberations set to begin in Donald Trump's criminal trial
- White House says Israel's Rafah strike and ground assault don't cross Biden's 'red line'
- Clock ticks on U.S.-Saudi deal as election and Gaza war threaten to derail landmark agreement
- China is banning ‘wealth-flaunting’ behavior on social media
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investors.com
- ConocoPhillips Scooping Up Marathon Oil In $22.5 Billion Deal
- American Airlines Slashes Outlook; Shares Tumble
- Nextracker Stock Sees RS Rating Jump To 87
- SiTime Stock Sees Relative Strength Rating Jump To 81
- Abercrombie & Fitch Earnings Due After Retailer's 385% Run
- Cava Earnings Due With Hot IPO Nearly Doubling In 2024; Watch For This
- Nvidia Stock Spikes To Record As AI Chipmaker Adds Elon Musk As Customer
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ABC News
- Mining giant BHP pledges to invest in South Africa economy as it seeks support for Anglo bid
- Sweden to donate $1.23 billion in military aid to Ukraine
- IMF upgrades its forecast for China's economy, but says reforms are needed to support growth
- US consumer confidence rises in May after three months of declines
- Harris announces plans to help 80% of Africa gain access to the internet, up from 40% now
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- Qatar's ruler looking to invest in energy, ports and high-tech in Cyprus, official says
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Fox Business
- ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil in $22.5B deal
- Singapore Airlines flight that hit deadly turbulence fell 178 feet in 4.6 seconds
- Home insurance rates have surged nearly 40% since 2019
- Elon Musk urges Tesla shareholders to vote on pay with special offer
- Consumer confidence bounced back in May after months of decline
- National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $34,577,128,968,551.63 as of 5/24/24
- Move to faster stock settlement creates unique hurdles for ETF market
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CNN
- Analysts are feeling good about the stock market because of this economic signal
- ConocoPhillips is buying Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal
- Vivek Ramaswamy is waging an expensive trolling campaign on BuzzFeed
- NBC cut ties with Ronna McDaniel after extraordinary pressure, but its problems aren’t over
- NBC hires former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, who has demonized the press and refused to acknowledge Biden was fairly elected
- MacKenzie Scott upended philanthropy as we know it. Melinda French Gates is catching on
- Britain’s 500-year-old Royal Mail has been bought by a Czech billionaire
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Ticker
US MBA 30-Yr Mortgage Rate Actual 7.05% (Forecast -, Previous 7.01%)
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US MBA Mortgage Applications Actual -5.7% (Forecast -, Previous 1.9%)
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10-day correlation matrix
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5-day correlation matrix
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German 15 Yr Bid-to-Cover Actual 1.9 (Forecast -, Previous 1.6)
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Europe Sentiment: German State CPIs Put Downward Pressure on Euro
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German 15 Yr Bund Yield Actual 2.8% (Forecast -, Previous 2.54%)
Barrons
- Robinhood Stock Jumps on $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program
- Chewy Stock Gains After Earnings. Autoship Sales Are Strong
- S&P 500 Futures Fall in Premarket Trading; Bank OZK, American Airlines Group Lag
- Dick’s Sporting Goods Stock Surges After a Beat-and-Raise Quarter
- Airline Stocks Fall as American Cuts Guidance. Why It’s an Overreaction
- Marathon Oil Stock Climbs. It’s Being Bought by ConocoPhillips
- Airline Stocks Fall as American Cuts Guidance. Why It’s an Overreaction
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The Economist
- A mano-a-mano contest between Michael Cohen and Donald Trump
- Can biotech startups upstage Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk?
- Joe Biden’s assault on the $900 child-eczema cream
- Will GE do better as three companies than as one?
- What are America’s Libertarians for?
- How two small Texas towns became the patent-law centre of America
- Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich
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MarketBeat
- Energy Sector Dip Presents a Compelling Buying Opportunity
- The Rate Cut Party is Postponed, Not for These Stocks
- The 4 Horsemen of the Generative AI Revolution
- Which of These 3 Beaten Down Stocks Would You Own?
- GameStop Will Rocket Higher: The Move Won’t Last
- 3 Stocks Insiders are Buying That Should be on Your Radar
- Momentum Investing: A Guide to Getting Started
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The Hill
- Republicans prepare to fast-track tax cuts in reconciliation
- A fight over SNAP funding could derail the farm bill
- Ramaswamy calls for changes to BuzzFeed after acquiring activist stake
- Freddie Mac proposes buying home equity loans
- Consumer confidence rises in May after falling for three straight months
- After ‘whites only’ job posting, tech staffing firm settles with DOJ
- Uvalde families sue tech and arms companies
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BBC
- Singapore Airlines plane dropped 178ft in five seconds, black box data reveals
- BHP wants more time for Anglo American takeover talks
- The farmers counting the cost of a wet winter
- Samsung Electronics union calls first-ever strike
- Former FTX executive Salame sentenced to over 7 years in prison
- Insulation scandal: ‘I have to scrape mould off the walls twice a week'
- Universities: PM pledges to scrap 'rip-off degrees'
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The Guardian
- Protesting Indian farmers endure severe heat wave
- London Evening Standard to close daily newspaper and launch new weekly
- Singapore Airlines plane dropped 54 metres in seconds, flight data shows
- Sir Jim Ratcliffe seeks urgent solution to Manchester United injury problems
- As avian flu hops to cows and at least two humans, migrant farm workers are at risk
- Ofwat could cut sewage fines for financially struggling water firms, say reports
- BHP seeks extension to talks on move to take over mining rival Anglo American
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YouGov
Explaining the partisan gap in support for student loan forgiveness
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Americans support a ceasefire in Gaza but half oppose student protests
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Polarization is getting worse: Few see shared values with those in the other party
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Will Trump get convicted in his hush-money case? Should he? What polls say
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How do Democrats and Republicans feel about the two parties?
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What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
The Street
- Fed official's latest thoughts upend rate cut chances
- Stock Market Today: Stocks slide Treasury yields spike on inflation worries
- Don't let the Fed keep you from buying your dream house, real estate expert says
- New study suggests EVs are supercharging an impending environmental crisis
- Toyota, Mazda and Subaru aren’t ready to give up on “real” engines any time soon
- Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos hints at more live events, but sports is still a mystery
- A fast-growing rival is a big problem for Nike
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Insider
- Fox's Laura Ingraham says she got stuck on a plane for 8 hours, forcing her to call into her own show to say why she couldn't make it
- A major NATO country says Ukraine should be allowed to use Western weapons on targets inside Russia, on one condition
- Biden's $1 billion weapons package to Israel is coming back to haunt him
- For some millennials, the reality of their retirement plans is that they're a fantasy
- Apple may finally be getting past its China slump
- A drag performer was awarded $1.1M after a blogger falsely accused him of exposing himself to minors during a Pride event
- I was rejected from my first promotion at Google. Here's how I took control of my career and landed 3 promotions
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AOL Finance
- Study names most innovative companies in the US
- Home insurance rates have surged nearly 40% since 2019
- Locals lament city's popularity, rising rents left them homeless: 'Nashville only cares about tourists'
- Elon Musk urges Tesla shareholders to vote on pay with special offer
- BlackRock's ETF becomes largest bitcoin fund in world, Bloomberg News reports
- America's elite keep buying pricey homes in Nantucket
- Tom Cruise pranked Glen Powell by pretending his helicopter was going to crash
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Nvidia Worth Almost as Much as Apple
- 3 Reasons Intuit Will Issue a Stock Split After NVIDIA
- Are Aircraft Carriers Still Relevant For Defense?
- 3 Dow Stocks That Are Must Buys in June
- The US Navy’s Newest Ships in June 2024
- Social Security Taxable Earnings Cap Penalizes Low-Income Earners
- The US Military’s Most Expensive Weapons Programs, Ranked
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LA Times
- Millions of Americans need drugs like Ozempic. Will it bankrupt the healthcare system?
- Column: With Live Nation lawsuit, government says it's fed up with alleged corporate scofflaws
- Dozens of shuttered 99 Cents Only stores could reopen under a familiar name: Dollar Tree
- What's going on with loan-out corporations? Hollywood workers seek answers
- How a negotiation over cable fees could weigh on Paramount's sale
- Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Google developer conference amid Israel-Hamas war
- OpenAI forms safety and security committee as concerns mount about AI
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Washington Post
- AI career coaches are here. Should you trust them?
- Chosen to be the first Black astronaut, he got to space six decades later
- How the U.S. ignored a chance to make TikTok safer
- Apple and Microsoft want you to notice how their AI works. But why?
- T-Mobile will buy U.S. Cellular’s wireless business in $4.4 billion deal
- Real estate agents are fleeing the field. Is that good for homebuyers?
- OpenAI starts training a new AI model to power ChatGPT
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Chicago Tribune
- Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron buys $1.85M Green Oaks home
- New O’Hare satellite concourse renderings show rebuild plan, but questions remain
- T-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion with debt
- Frankfort again closes downtown street for al fresco dining, adding parking
- CTA could provide up to 250 buses for use during the DNC. Will that leave enough for regular bus service?
- Lake Forest 7-bedroom home with carriage house, pool: $5.5M
- United flight to Seattle aborts takeoff at O’Hare after engine fire
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Seattle Times
- Edmunds: The best used vehicles for young drivers under $20,000
- Mining giant BHP pledges to invest in South Africa economy as it seeks support for Anglo bid
- Inflation pressures lingering from pandemic are keeping Fed rate cuts on pause
- Owner of UK’s Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire
- Sweden to donate $1.23 billion in military aid to Ukraine
- IMF upgrades its forecast for China’s economy, but says reforms are needed to support growth
- Stock market today: Asian shares decline after a mixed post-holiday session on Wall Street
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Kowloon goes in on pot-infused cocktail; US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses; Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion
- Some people are down on the economy
- After GBH’s GM resigns, Boston public station names new leader of newsroom: ‘Impeccable credentials’
- Thirsty Scholar Pub in Somerville, which had a cameo in ‘The Social Network,’ has been sold
- Ticker: ‘Firm’ helps those cut off from China trade; G7 look to grab frozen funds from Russia
- Major retailers are offering summer deals to entice inflation-weary shoppers
- Best cities for freelancers and self-employed workers 2024
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Financial Post
- Proxy battle cost Gildan $65 million, newly returned CEO says
- TD Bank to take $450-million provision in relation to U.S. probe
- Bankman-Fried FTX lieutenant gets 7.5 years in prison, longer than what prosecution asked for
- Bank of Canada rate cuts will take months to help consumers, Scotiabank says
- Pirates, Middle East instability and drought disrupt the world's ports
- Bank of Canada risks recession if it waits to cut interest rates: Rosenberg Research
- Canadians think caring for aging parents limits career progression
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The Trade
- As cloud adoption across the market continues to rise, is the shift of liquidity itself next to follow?
- Stifel and Marex unveil outsourced trading partnership under new broker referral scheme
- Fabien Oreve: Fixing Europe’s future markets
- FalconX goes live with foreign exchange desk
- Commerzbank streamlines cross-asset trading with migration to Murex platform
- Nasdaq and FIA Tech partner to improve resiliency of post-trade infrastructure
- ABN AMRO set to acquire German bank, Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe in €672 million deal
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Observer
- The Digital Afterlife Industry Is Burgeoning
- Elon Musk Shares Unconventional Views on Future Jobs, Biden’s 100% Chinese EV Tariffs
- Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Secret Money-Making Machine
- Paul Allen’s Foundation Puts $10M Toward Arts and Culture in Washington
- The Inevitable Decline of Movies
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Sees No Sign of Booming A.I. Chip Business Slowing
- Reimagining New York’s Approach to Fighting Climate Change
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Semafor
- South Africa votes in landmark election that could see ANC lose majority
- ‘A dying empire led by bad people’: Poll finds young voters despairing over U.S. politics
- Building the wall, opening ANWR: The GOP starts mapping its reconciliation game plan
- As Trump’s hush-money trial winds down, the defense works to sow doubt
- Mexico's first woman president will inherit a huge public safety problem
- Georgian parliament pushes ‘foreign agent’ law through in blow to EU ambitions
- Japanese auto giants bet on hybrids while China pushes EVs
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Reason
- $1.1M Libel Award to Drag Performer Who Had Been Accused of Exposing Himself
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 29, 1917
- Brickbat: Mistyped Tickets
- California's $20 Fast Food Minimum Wage Law Is Already Having Disastrous Unintended Consequences
- Trump decries disproportionate drug penalties while threatening dealers with death
- The Alito Flag Flap, Snyder v. Phelps, and Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire
- The Best of Reason: Not Even Artificial Intelligence Can Make Central Planning Work
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Nikkei Asia
- Anglo American rejects BHP request to extend talks on takeover
- China's drills appear to be 'rehearsal' for Taiwan invasion: U.S. admiral
- U.S. picks Asia hand as new de facto envoy to Taiwan
- Pakistani political parties have much to learn from Turkey's AKP
- India's Modi taps power of cricket on campaign trail
- Thaksin Shinawatra, former Thai PM, charged with lese-majeste
- IMF lifts China growth outlook but warns on property and trade troubles
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Institutional Investor
- Directors Guild Taps Rockefeller University, Cambridge Alum as CIO
- NYU Taps Michelle Knudsen as Next CIO
- Trump Media Takes Hedge Funds on a Wild Ride
- Hedge Funds Double Down on a Crowded Trade
- Why Interest Rates Aren’t Stopping Gold
- How the Fed Uses Quantitative Tightening to Address Inflation
- Pensions Improve Productivity at Portfolio Companies. Here’s How
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- Best way to leverage an auto loan?
- FFIE: Time to start writing its obituary?
- South Korea: Birth rate hits record low in Q1 2024
- Inflation pressures lingering from pandemic are keeping Fed rate cuts on pause
- reuters.com
- The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: How Offshore Companies Can Level the Tax Playing Field for Developing Countries and are Finance Ministers' Secret Best…
- Things change real quick
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PYMNTS
- Food Delivery Platforms Lose $20 Billion as Diners Cut Back
- Small Businesses Confront Card Fraud Vulnerabilities
- New Data: Card-Linked Offers Improve Relevance and Value
- Unattended Payments Shape the Future of Retail Transactions
- Thredd’s McCarthy Gets Down to the Business of FinTech
- Former OpenAI Board Member Helen Toner Details Reasons for Sam Altman’s Firing
- Five Things to Watch as Synapse Bankruptcy Impact Shakes Up FinTechs
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Fortune
- The hottest industry for Gen Z grads right now? Education, LinkedIn says
- Another billionaire—a real estate mogul and astronaut
- Inflation's persistence is killing hope for a Fed rate cut in 2024
- Russia-linked cyber attacks on Europe have doubled since 2023, top EU cybersecurity official says
- Uber gears up for Paris Olympics by offering free cruises across the Seine and discounts to ease the load on public transport networks
- ONS dealing with 20% staf exodus weeks after facing strikes over return to office orders
- The future is a state of mind: What it takes to build a future-ready company
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Inc.
- After Years of Being Insulted by Howard Stern, Kathie Lee Gifford Met Him in Person. What Happened Next Is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence
- TikTok Ban Challenge Heading to Court in September
- These Entrepreneurs Have Proclaimed Equal Research Day. Now They Want Funding to Help Explore the Mysteries of the Vagina
- This Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Is Leading the Future of Fitness and AI With a Human Touch
- Neuroscience Reveals 3 Powerful Ways to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence (and Reduce Stress and Anxiety)
- Why Short and Fast Meetings In the Name of Efficiency Is Completely Wrong
- Jerry Seinfeld's 1,000-Second Commencement Speech Was Set to a 5th-Grade Reading Level. It's the Best Ever Done
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Axios
- The $1T question of how to address Black inequality
- Restaurant menus lean hard on "limited time offers"
- Survey: Asian Americans back teaching about slavery but oppose race in college admissions
- Biden launching new strategy to win Black voters
- Four potential global crises rear their heads
- Sam Altman is starting to look like Mark Zuckerberg
- Warnings grow about unlicensed cosmetic treatment providers
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Vox
- Why Israel can’t destroy Hamas
- What’s really happening to grocery prices right now
- The NCAA’s proposal to pay college athletes is fair. That’s the problem
- A new strategy to house the homeless: Pay landlords more money
- Your favorite brand no longer cares about being woke
- The WNBA’s meteoric rise in popularity, in one chart
- The slaughter in Rafah and Israel’s moral nadir
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FastCompany
- Fast food is a ‘luxury’ now, but McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Burger King are offering ultra-cheap deals to win you back
- Adam Neumann ‘shut out’ of WeWork buyback after company accepts a bid from Masa and former Softbank pals
- Manhattanhenge 2024: Did NYC’s city grid designers predict the phenomenal sunset?
- T-Mobile keeps getting bigger: Now it’s buying U.S. Cellular to beef up service in rural areas
- Romantic idealism clashes with financial burdens and unrealistic expectations as wedding season kicks into gear
- Weight-loss drug sales could skyrocket to $150 billion. Here’s how
- National Hamburger Day: Burger King, Wendy’s, and Arby’s lead the 10 best deals of 2024
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Entrepreneur
- What Are the Highest Paying Jobs in Every U.S. State: Report
- T-Mobile to Acquire USCellular for $4.4 Billion
- Canva Is Going Viral For a Questionable Musical Performance at a Company Conference: 'Peak Cringe'
- Is Consumer Services a Good Career Path for 2024? Here's the Verdict
- Kickstarter's CEO Explains Why the Platform Is Changing After 15 Years
- 87 Service Businesses to Start Today
- How to Become an AI-Centric Organization
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Politico
- RNC chief implores Greene to stand down
- Abortion-rights groups have never faced a state like Florida
- The 2026 election is already taking shape
- Hobbled but breathing: How Steve Cohen’s casino team will forge ahead
- What MTG wants from Mike Johnson
- Republicans irked that Herschel Walker is sitting on millions in unspent campaign funds
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
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Newsweek
- Rafah update as IDF claims over offensive raise questions
- Who is Lunden Roberts? Mother of Hunter Biden's child writing tell-all book
- Moment dog who hates "staying alone" realizes she's going out with owner
- Putin ally signs nuclear deal with NATO member
- Steve Bannon vows purge if Donald Trump wins election
- Yes, Criminal Justice Reform Is Still a 'Thing,' and It Might Be Yours
- Swifties for Palestine Group pleads with singer to speak out on Israel war
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NPR
- Can dental therapists fill the gap in oral care? : The Indicator from Planet Money
- Melinda French Gates to give $1 billion to women's rights groups
- Bette Nash, the world's longest-serving flight attendant, dies at 88
- After ‘whites only’ job posting, tech staffing firm settles with DOJ, Labor
- Air travel has gone to the dogs
- Air travel has gone to the dogs
- Trump supporters rushed to buy shares in Truth Social, and some are seeing the payoffs
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Globe And Mail
- Merck to buy eye-focused drug developer EyeBio for as much as US$3-billion
- ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil for US$22.5-billion in latest energy merger
- EU markets watchdog warns companies over ‘pre-close calls’ with analysts
- PwC to become OpenAI’s largest enterprise customer amid generative AI boom
- National Bank beats quarterly profit estimates, raises dividend
- Inflation up in three German states in May, pointing to slight national rise
- Anglo American rejects BHP’s last-ditch attempt to continue takeover talks
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CBC
- Is mass timber the next big thing in cheaper, greener construction? More provinces are saying yes
- Google research shows the fast rise of AI-generated misinformation
- Got thoughts on flying in Canada? The Competition Bureau wants to hear from you
- Indigo shareholders vote in favour of privatization sale to companies owned by CEO's spouse
- Court greenlights shareholder class-action lawsuit against Bombardier
- Stressed at work? Anxious about the wider world? You might be part of 'The Great Exhaustion'
- Why does Drake have so many companies?
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Techmeme
- BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust becomes the largest bitcoin fund, holding $19.68B to surpass Grayscale's $19.65B and Fidelity's $11.1B since its 2024 launch
- How Meta open sourcing its Llama models helped make Mark Zuckerberg popular again in Silicon Valley, reversing developer skepticism; Llama 2 has 180M+ downloads
- https://on.ft.com/3wTUFnm
- Sensor Tower: Tencent's Dungeon & Fighter Mobile generated $140M+ in player spending in its first week in China, and 2.6M iOS users downloaded the game in China
- Didi reports Q1 revenue up 15% YoY to ~$6.8B and a ~$190M net loss, in part due to higher sales and marketing costs, as well as higher driver fees
- Europe's cybersecurity chief says disruptive attacks have doubled recently, sees Russia behind many
- Brazilian digital bank Nubank hits a $58.2B market cap, surpassing Itau, previously the most valuable financial institution in Latin America, at ~$56B
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Silicon Valley
- A man had a two-year feud with a Fremont auto body shop. It ended when an employee allegedly riddled his car with bullets, killing him
- Review of Alameda climate-change experiment finds no measurable health risk
- Santa Clara, San Francisco 49ers settle final legal disputes over Levi’s Stadium
- One of every five new homes built in California last year was an ADU
- Some people are down on the economy
- Pixar chops more than 100 Bay Area jobs as tech cuts jolt showbiz
- Open AI’s Sam Altman vows to give his wealth away in Giving Pledge
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Techcrunch
- Bootstrapped for over a decade, this Dallas company just secured $110M to help people pay bills by text
- Relay raises $24 million to help smaller businesses manage their cashflow
- How Clean Energy Ventures avoided the pandemic bubble and raised a $305M fund
- OpenAI signs on 100K PwC workers to its ChatGPT enterprise tier, as the consultant becomes its first resale partner
- 72 hours left of the Disrupt early-bird sale
- Avendus, India’s top venture advisor, confirms it’s looking to raise a $350 million fund
- China’s $47B semiconductor fund puts chip sovereignty front and center
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The Register
- LLMs can write quizzes
- Fancy climbing the peaks of Alpine Linux? 3.20 is out
- Using AI in science can add to reproducibility woes, say boffins
- We build Lego's official Artemis SLS and Milky Way Galaxy
- MIT professor hoses down predictions AI will put a rocket under the economy
- Mitsubishi bets big on small power plants for datacenters
- Tencent, Microsoft, link app stores in China
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Silicon Republic
- AI to boost Ireland’s economy by billions, but many jobs at risk
- Irish AI drones could help with coastal surveillance
- How to tackle AI bias in the hiring process
- Prof Philip Nolan leaves SFI role amid misconduct allegations
- Irish DPC issued €1.55bn in fines last year amid rising cases
- What’s going on with the Google Search leak?
- Expleo’s Audrey Griffin: How to stop ‘skill decay’ taking root in your career
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Tech Co
- What Are Remote AI Training Jobs and How Do You Get One?
- Study: Only 30% of Job Postings Require Years of Experience
- Fully Remote Jobs at Apple You Can Apply for in May 2024
- This Easy Google Hack Removes AI and Adverts from Search
- Essential Free AI Training Courses You Can Take in May 2024
- MasterCard Plans to Use AI to Curb Credit Card Fraud
- What is Dead Internet Theory and Could it Change the Web?
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Business Journals
- Chevron's mammoth $53 billion merger with Hess wins key approval
- Game developer Phoenix Labs lays off 162 employees in Foster City
- Buoyant Ventures adds Alex Behar as a climate-tech investor as the sector takes off in Chicago
- San Francisco startup poaches NerdWallet executive for CEO
- D.C. community bank opens first office in Northern Virginia
- UScellular selling most of its assets to T-Mobile for $4.4 billion
- Genomic sequencing company expands manufacturing facility
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InvestorPlace
- If You Can Only Buy One Magnificent 7 Stock in May, It Better Be One of These 3 Names
- Beyond the Mines: 3 Stocks to Buy to Profit From the Surge in Copper Prices
- The AI Dominators: 5 Stocks That Could Become the Next Trillion-Dollar Plays
- If You Can Only Buy One Battery Stock in May, It Better Be One of These 3 Names
- Why Is Reshape Lifesciences (RSLS) Stock Up 80% Today?
- CRLBF Stock Earnings: Cresco Labs Meets EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
- BMA Stock Earnings: Banco Macro Reported Results for Q1 2024
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Wolf Street
- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America, April 2024 Update. Biggest Price Drops from 2022 Peak in San Francisco, Seattle, Phoenix, Portland, Denver, Las…
- Services Inflation for Japanese Businesses Spikes by Most since 1991, Bank of Japan Gets Lots of Rate-Hike Ammo
- Bank of England to Sell All Remaining Bonds and Use Repos Instead to Manage Liquidity & Financial Stability
- Census Bureau Revises Away 25% of Pandemic-Era Price Spike of New Single-Family Houses
- Remember Headlines 2 Weeks Ago: Labor Market “Suddenly” Weakens as Unemployment Claims “Spike?” Just Got Unwound
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Dealbreaker
- Vermont Spearheads Data Privacy Protections By Letting Individuals Sue
- Justice Dept. Launches Task Force on Healthcare Monopolies: Will It Make A Difference?
- Law Firm Settling Claims It Facilitated Ponzi Scheme... Not The Ponzi Scheme That Sent One Of The Partners To Jail, This Is A Different Ponzi Scheme
- Opening Bell: 5.14.24
- Ex-Law Partner Gets 15-Year Jail Sentence For Ponzi Scheme
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The Week
- Diane Abbott 'banned' from standing as Labour MP
- Is the great British sitcom dying out?
- How the general election could affect your finances
- The alarming rise of fake science
- These animals are mostly likely to 'win' climate change
- What is consumer sentiment, and what does it tell us?
- Are young people falling out of love with music?
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PBS Newshour
- Transitional council in Haiti selects new prime minister for a country under siege by gangs
- Pope apologizes for using slur while discussing opposition to gay men in priesthood
- Millions living through nightmare as Sudan's civil war brings killings, torture, famine
- How marijuana's reclassification could change U.S. drug policy
- Māori poet Tayi Tibble draws on guidance of Polynesian ancestors in 'Rangikura'
- What was said during closing arguments in Trump's hush money trial
- News Wrap: Court fast-tracks TikTok's legal battle against potential ban
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Naked Capitalism
- Links 5/29/2024
- The Popski Syndrome
- The West Foments Chaos in the Caucasus
- Repress U., Class of 2024: How to Build a Homeland Security Campus in Seven More Steps
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 5/28/2024
- “It’s Not Just Ideology: Why the U.S. Is Hard-Wired to Be Hostile to Autocratic Regimes”
- Links 5/28/2024
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SCMP
Tencent sharpens focus on ‘evergreen’ video games in mainland China as domestic industry matures
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Chasing yield: Hong Kong mutual fund sales record best quarter in 3 years as investors pile into bond products
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Why global investors have moved on from the much-hyped UK-China stock connect
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BlackRock’s US$20-billion ETF is now the world’s largest bitcoin fund, dethroning Grayscale’s rival crypto trust
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Hong Kong’s second-hand home prices edge up as cheap new units lure buyers
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China EV wars: BYD mounts ‘big challenge’ to petrol-guzzling rivals with its new fuel-efficient hybrid technology
Euronews
- AI Office set-up announced, Lucilla Sioli to be in charge
- Despite buzz, generative AI tools such as ChatGPT see minimal daily use, survey finds
- Facing the music: Spotify hikes fees in France to highest in Europe
- US food giant Mondelēz fined €337.5m for breaching bloc’s antitrust rules
- Disruptive attacks have doubled in EU, cybersecurity chief says
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Japan Times
- Toyota investors urged to vote against founding family chair
- Too small to police, too big to ignore: Telegram is the app dividing Europe
- Private credit chases Japan’s trillions as inflation spurs shift
- BOJ policymaker hints of rate hike if yen fall has big impact on inflation
- Yen nears record low versus euro on carry and interest rate outlook
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 29
Armed conflicts and attacks
Politics and elections
- 2024 South African general election
- South Africans vote for members of the National Assembly and elect provincial legislatures. (The Guardian)
- 2024 Vanuatuan constitutional referendum
- Vanuatuans hold the first national constitutional referendum to vote on amendments related to party switching. (Radio Free Asia)
- 2024 Malagasy parliamentary election
- Citizens of Madagascar vote for members of the National Assembly (Radio France Internationale)
May 28
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Rafah offensive
- Israeli tanks reach central Rafah for the first time with heavy clashes being reported. (Reuters)
- At least 21 people are killed and 64 others are injured in a Israeli attack on a tent camp in al-Mawasi, Rafah Governorate. (Al Jazeera)
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- The U.S. removes the Gaza floating pier from the Gaza Strip for repair after its flotilla was damaged in bad weather. (AP)
- Rafah offensive
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- Russian guided bombs hit a block of apartments in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast, killing at least two civilians and injuring six others. (Reuters)
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- Red Sea crisis
- A Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier takes on water after being hit by three missiles off the coast of Yemen. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- Cyclone Remal
- Seventeen people are killed and six others are missing after a stone quarry collapses due to strong winds in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. (The Hindu)
International relations
- International recognition of the State of Palestine
- Norway–Palestine relations, Ireland–Palestine relations, Palestine–Spain relations
- The governments of Norway, Ireland, and Spain officially recognise the State of Palestine, after declaring their intention to do so on May 22. (The Journal) (Euronews) (AP)
- Denmark–Palestine relations
- Norway–Palestine relations, Ireland–Palestine relations, Palestine–Spain relations
Law and crime
- Animal rights in Colombia
- The Senate of Colombia approves a resolution banning Spanish-style bullfighting in the country. (La FM)
- Bankruptcy of FTX
- Former FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame is sentenced to more than seven years in prison and fined more than $11 million for fraud and criminal conspiracy. (Reuters)
- South Africa's genocide case against Israel
- Mexico announces it will intervene in the genocide case on the side of South Africa. (Middle East Eye)
- Belarus–European Union border crisis
- Polish Border Guard soldier is seriously injured in an incident among a surge in migrants trying to cross the EU border from Belarus. (Polskie Radio)
Politics and elections
- 2023–2024 Georgian protests
- The Georgian parliament overrides a presidential veto of the foreign agents law, thereby requiring president Salome Zourabichvili to endorse the bill within five days. (DW)
- 2024 Taiwanese legislative reform protests
- The Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party pass amendments granting the Legislative Yuan greater powers to oversee the executive and to question officials and citizens, despite claims that these amendments violate civil liberties and could reduce the powers of president Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party. (The Guardian)
- Haitian crisis
- Dr. Garry Conille is named the new Prime Minister of Haiti by the Transitional Presidential Council. (AP)