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Yahoo Finance
- Devon Energy beats Q1 profit estimate on higher production
- Hong Kong Stocks March Into Bull Market as Global Money Returns
- Missed Out On the Run-Up in Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Here's the Next Big Trend Investors Need to Know About -- and One Stock to Buy and Hold Forever
- Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
- This Defense Company Has a Little Bit of Palantir Inside. Its Stock Is a Buy
- Maersk raises full-year profit guidance after strong quarter
- ‘Sell in May and Go Away’: The Seasonality of Crypto-asset Returns
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Google Business
- Jerome Powell offered markets a reprieve. It vanished in a blink
- Novo Nordisk beats profit estimates as sales of weight loss drug Wegovy more than double
- T-Mobile owns Mint Mobile
- Why Nio Stock Soared Today
- Live Updates: Fed Holds Rates, Noting ‘Lack of Further Progress’ on Inflation
- Walnuts Recalled Nationwide Due to E. Coli Outbreak
- NYCB stock surges, CEO says path to profitability in sight
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Tipranks
- Hyundai’s April 2024 Sales Show Mixed Results
- Savills PLC Announces Updated Share Capital
- Jarden Australia Secures 5% Stake in Endeavour Group
- Chimeric Therapeutics Eyes Market Expansion
- Corporate Travel Management’s Ongoing Share Buy-Back
- Viridis Director Bolsters Shareholdings
- Monash IVF Expands Shares with New Issuance
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- One Tech Tip: How to repair an electric toothbrush
- Cyprus gives Chevron another 6 months to come up with a timetable on a natural gas field development
- Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks with current interest rates
- to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back
- Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
- For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm
- More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains
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Wall Street Journal
- OECD Sees Room for Rate Cuts But Warns of Oil-Price Threat
- SK Hynix's AI-Related Memory Chips Sold Out for Year
- Universal Music, TikTok in New Tie Up
- ING Continues Buybacks to Boost Captial Ratio
- Hugo Boss Keeps Outlook After Strong First Quarter
- Maersk Sees Overcapacity Issues Persisting
- German 10-Year Bund Yields Likely to Ease Gradually in Coming Quarters
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Financial Times
- Red Sea trade disruption could last until next year, warns Maersk
- Shell urged to return cash to shareholders after beating first-quarter forecasts
- Novo Nordisk raises profit forecast on high demand for weight loss drugs
- Immigration boom helps boost growth in rich countries, says OECD
- The frozen Fed
- Solomon Islands elects former diplomat who signed China security pact as PM
- A message from the IMF on how to fix the EU’s ‘limping’ single market
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Bloomberg
- Hong Kong’s Economic Growth Beats Forecast in First Quarter
- Pakistan Inflation Eases for a Fourth Month on Record Rates
- Emirates, Flydubai Suffer Disruptions as Storms Return to Dubai
- Multiversity Adds Investor Protections to €1.1 Billion Bond Sale
- Shipping Tycoon Sees First Namibia Hydrogen Output by Year-End
- BHP Woos South Africa in Pursuit of $39 Billion Anglo Takeover
- Top Yen Forecaster Sees Currency Sliding to Lowest Since 1986
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Reuters
- Carvana shares soar on upbeat forecast for core profit, retail sales
- JPMorgan Chase to pay $100 million to US regulator over trade reporting gaps
- 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
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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
- Sell Apple Before Earnings? Why The Best Days Could Be Over
- Zillow: Post-Earnings Sell-Off Has Created An Attractive Opportunity
- BP p.l.c.: The Dividend Growth Should Continue To Be Special
- Aya Gold & Silver: Bright Prospects, But First A Dip
- Annovis Bio: Alzheimer's Phase 2/3 Topline Readout Puts Future For Buntanetap Into Question
- AMD Stock Is No Longer Dead Money (Rating Upgrade)
- Meta: Finally, A Buying Opportunity
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Benzinga
- Omdia: New research diverse bundling strategies used by major video streaming platforms
- LIFT defines 13 km by 6 km spodumene-in-till anomaly at the Pontax Lithium Project, Quebec, and updates on other Quebec exploration activities
- Outfit7's Talking Tom Gold Run goes prehistoric with Dino Tom and Stone Age Hank
- Universal Music Group and TikTok Announce New Licensing Agreement
- Private Investment Firm CEO Spots 'Cracks' In Elon Musk's Tesla Leadership Style: 'Cultural Immaturity Around Some Of His Behaviour'
- APTOIDE SELLS STAKE IN FAURECIA APTOIDE AUTOMOTIVE
- Janet Yellen Stands Up For Fed's Autonomy As Trump Allies Plan To Gain More Control
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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
- European Automakers Are Struggling With Falling Demand
- Top MEP Warns Europe Risks Becoming "A Second Arabia Or Africa"
- Russia Strikes Military HQ In Odessa After Ukraine Attacks Crimea With US-Provided ATACMS
- Fighting Monsters
- China Humiliated Blinken But Blinken Kept Begging
- Visualizing The Size Of The Global Senior Population
- Japan's Warning For America
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Investing.com
- Bitcoin price today: pinned at $57k, enters bear market from March highs By
- Asian stocks skittish as rate fears persist; Hong Kong up on property cheer
- 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
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Morning Brew
LinkedIn released 3 new games
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In this economy, ‘old’ is the new ‘rich’
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Tesla guts Supercharger team in super confusing move
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Brew Mini: Circle games
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Walmart woos youths with cool food
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Congress to question if UnitedHealth is too big to fail
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Dave & Busters bets on betting
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Word Search: Movie proms
The Hustle
LinkedIn launches games as a new way to connect
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How Marriott went from a 9-seat soda shop to a $68B+ brand
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A five-star tent? Hotels are betting on glamping
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Why, though? Google tried to take on Second Life
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The vet industry is in a tailspin
CNBC
- Russia accused of using chemical weapons in Ukraine, in breach of global ban
- China is an enemy of the U.S. for a growing number of Americans, Pew poll shows
- Shares of Nio soar more than 20% as EV deliveries more than double in April
- Oil giant Shell beats first-quarter profit estimates despite weaker gas prices
- Novo Nordisk beats profit estimates as sales of weight loss drug Wegovy more than double
- India's 8.5% growth rate has some 'fluff,' former central bank chief Raghuram Rajan says
- 'Liquid gold': An olive oil shortage is fueling record prices and food insecurity fears
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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
NIO NIO Inc
CVNA Carvana Co.
ENVX Enovix Corporation
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S
FSLY Fastly Inc
CVS CVS Health Corp
CTMX CytomX Therapeutics Inc
DKNG DraftKings Inc
QCOM Qualcomm, Inc.
SBUX Starbucks Corp
SHEL Shell Plc - ADR...
YINN Direxion Daily...
BYND Beyond Meat Inc
HIMS Hims & Hers Health Inc
NCLH Norwegian Cruise...
ETSY Etsy Inc
PFE Pfizer Inc
YMM Full Truck Alliance
JFIN Jiayin Group Inc.
AUPH Aurinia...
CHGG Chegg Inc
RWT Redwood Trust Inc.
IOVA Iovance...
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
- Police mass at UCLA as protesters defy order to leave
- Biden calls U.S. ally Japan ‘xenophobic,’ along with China and Russia
- Pregnancy-related deaths are dropping. Here's why doctors aren't satisfied
- Suspected ISIS member lived freely in US for nearly two years after crossing border, officials say
- Gunman prevented from entering Wisconsin middle school, police say
- Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider files defamation lawsuit against 'Quiet on Set' producers
- How the showdown at Columbia University between protesters and NYPD unfolded
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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
- Video Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged
- Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
- Nonstop Mideast coverage of Israel-Hamas war pauses for protests and police action at US schools
- Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case
- Fed holds interest rates steady at highest level since 2001
- AP PHOTOS: Workers rule the streets on May Day
- DoorDash posts better-than-expected Q1 sales but shares fall on cost concerns
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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
French Mfg PMI Actual 45.3 (Forecast 44.9, Previous 44.9)
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Japan's Top Currency Diplomat Kanda: I will deal appropriately with market moves when needed 24 hours a day, whether I'm on a plane or overseas
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Italian Manufacturing PMI Actual 47.3 (Forecast 50.4, Previous 50.4)
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Japan's Top Currency Diplomat Kanda: I cannot overlook excessive Forex moves having a major impact on Japans economy
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Swiss Manufacturing PMI Actual 41.4 (Forecast 45.5, Previous 45.2)
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Spanish Mfg PMI Actual 52.2 (Forecast 51.4, Previous 51.4)
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Currency Strength Chart: Strongest - CHF, AUD, CAD, NZD, USD, EUR, GBP, JPY
Barrons
- The Real Reason Hybrid Cars Are Trouncing EVs, Even Tesla’s
- 10 Tough Questions for Warren Buffett at Berkshire’s Annual Meeting
- 3 Investing Pros Lay Out Their Dividend Strategies
- The Misleading, Inaccurate Market-Timing Tool That Refuses to Die
- This Defense Company Has a Little Bit of Palantir Inside. Its Stock Is a Buy
- Apple Earnings Day Is Here. It Could Be A Little Dicey
- Coinbase Earnings Are Almost Here. A Bitcoin Boom Likely Bolstered Profits
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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
- UK growth forecast to be slowest of richest nations, says OECD
- Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers lawsuit
- The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs
- 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
- More
The Guardian
- Shell unveils new $3.5bn share buy-back after higher profits than expected
- UK economic outlook has worsened, warns OECD
- Interest rates to remain higher for longer, Fed indicates; anger as Shell beats profit forecasts
- ‘I am moving
- Higher interest rates make government debt unviable as an economic solution
- Goodbye, Bonza airlines, you were taken from us too soon. Thank you for saying g’day even when my flight was delayed
- Has Elon Musk driven Tesla off track?
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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
- How Envoy Medical is disrupting the hearing loss industry
- Another popular fast-food chain closes after filing bankruptcy
- The Fed's new interest-rate outlook may roil markets
- Analysts revise SuperMicro stock price target after earnings
- 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
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Insider
- Four Google execs got 200% stock payouts for 2023 after strong company performance
- Lauren Boebert got into a scrap with pro-Palestine protesters over a flag after she was heckled with chants of 'Beetlejuice'
- Russia is displaying its war 'trophies' — an array of captured Western hardware like Abrams and Leopard tanks
- Maya Rudolph says she got too burnt out from running her production company, so she left: 'I like working, but I don't like killing myself'
- The US needs allies to help build a naval coalition if it wants to stand a fighting chance against China's massive fleet, retired admiral says
- Tesla revoked internships weeks before start date, students say
- A 'Shark Tank' beauty brand was criticized for lacking deep foundation shades. It tried to fix it and made it worse
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AOL Finance
- Trump's 2025 policies could spur inflation. The debate is by how much
- Whether Wall Street garden leaves survive noncompete ban is an 'open question'
- Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks with current interest rates
- Four Google execs got 200% stock payouts for 2023 after strong company performance
- Cher says she dates younger men because older men were too 'terrified' to approach her
- Novo Nordisk raises outlook fuelled by obesity drug demand
- Chip parts supplier Siltronic's profit falls on high client inventories
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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
- Stock market today: Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks with current interest rates
- Amazon CEO’s comments violated labor law, NLRB judge rules
- Sex offender asks Norway’s Supreme Court to declare social media access is a human right
- to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back
- Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
- For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it’s a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm
- More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains
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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
- Brickbat: Songs of Protest
- Thursday Open Thread
- How California's Ban on Diesel Locomotives Could Have Major National Repercussions
- 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
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Nikkei Asia
- Yen's surge after Fed announcement stirs another intervention talk
- OECD upgrades global growth outlook as U.S. outperforms
- West needs to realize India values democracy differently
- Microsoft announces $2.2bn cloud and AI investment in Malaysia
- The Beijing auto show and Apple in China
- South Korea unveils guidelines for 'Corporate Value-up Program'
- Singapore's DBS fights for trust after regulatory sanctions
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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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- Boeing Employee of the year 2024
- reuters.com
- Does wash sale loss trigger if I sell my stocks above my average cost even though I bought some stocks within the 30 days above the sale price?
- Maxed out HYSA, but also wanting to lease or buy a Tesla S Plaid
- What are the most promising energy companies?
- Second Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead
- Never seen this play before
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PYMNTS
- Visa Stresses Education as Small Businesses Confront Fraud Vulnerabilities
- Are Real-Time Payments Near an Inflection Point? Bank of America Thinks So
- Data Revolution Adds Stability to Uncertain Financial Transactions
- Enterprise AI May Have an Energy Crisis
- If You’re Happy and You Know It, You Must Be Small
- DoorDash Reports Record-High Orders as Consumers Seek Digital Solutions, Convenience
- Complaints of Fraud Targeting Older Americans Rose 14% in 2023
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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.
- The Ironic Fix for Your Smartphone Addiction: The 2-Phone Method (aka the Kale-Cocaine Protocol)
- 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
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Axios
- Inside Trump's stunning flip-flop on early voting
- Canvassing groups face unprecedented voter registration hurdles
- 2024 split screen plays out in dueling Harris, Trump speeches
- Hundreds of protesters arrested at college campuses across the U.S
- 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
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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
- Will a DEA reclassification of marijuana put the banking industry at ease? Cannabis companies hope so
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Entrepreneur
- These 6 Major U.S. Cities Still Have Affordable Homes
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Politico
- Adams talks protest busting
- A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget
- Watch: Trump visits bodega after day two of hush money trial
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- Abortion-rights groups have never faced a state like Florida
- ‘Parameters of a conceptual agreement’? Not so fast
- Biden cracks jokes about Trump as hush money trial kicks off
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Newsweek
- Professional Disney princesses reveal their secrets to posing for photos
- Beef recall as dire warning issued
- Real estate map shows where it's cheaper to rent than buy
- Hannah Einbinder knows everything is because of 'Hacks'
- Boomers are refusing to give up their large homes
- 'Wordle' #1,048, today's answer and clues for Thursday, May 2 game
- Boeing whistleblowers keep suddenly dying
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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
- Couple sues Singapore Airlines after their seats wouldn't recline into a bed
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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
- Can a Toronto-based ride-hailing startup compete with Uber and Lyft?
- U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rate, saying it will take 'longer than expected' to start cutting
- Loblaw reports $13.58B in Q1 revenue, as Reddit group's boycott kicks off
- London Drugs stores remain closed after 'cybersecurity incident'
- Federal public servants to return to the office 3 days a week this fall
- Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February
- More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
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Techmeme
- The Revenge of the Home Page
- Universal Music Group and TikTok agree a new music licensing deal to bring UMG music back to the platform, including “improved remuneration” and AI protections
- A look at Intel's efforts to build Ohio One, a “mega fab” that could become the world's largest chip factory and for which the company has committed $28B
- How Sidechat Fanned the Flames of University Campus Protests
- A look at Intel's efforts to build Ohio One, a “mega fab” that could become the world's largest chip factory and for which the company has committed $28B
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- Microsoft announces plans to invest $2.2B in cloud and AI infrastructure in Malaysia over four years and train 200,000 people with AI skills in the country
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Silicon Valley
- How to help your loved one navigate the costs of dementia care
- A chat with Dave Prinz of Amoeba Music, the world-famous indie-record store
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- May Day and Gaza protests sweeping the Bay Area Wednesday
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Techcrunch
- Freshworks acquires Device42 for $230M, appoints Dennis Woodside new CEO
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- From Connie Chan to Ethan Kurzweil venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs
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The Register
- Alibaba Cloud doubles VMs per host with CSAL storage tech
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- Japanese prefecture to detect bears with AI
- Dropbox warns of attack that leaked customers' personal info
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Silicon Republic
- Anthropic releases its AI chatbot Claude as an iOS app
- Microsoft to invest $2.2bn for AI and cloud growth in Malaysia
- Google reportedly cuts hundreds of staff from core teams
- Why AI can’t beat the ‘essential human touch’ in communication
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- Prodigy Learning to offer Coding in Minecraft through Microsoft
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
- Clorox's CEO can see the state of the American economy. It isn't good
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
Standard Chartered reports 5% rise in profit on strong business activity, currency positions
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No relief for borrowers as HSBC keeps prime rate at 5.875%
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Hong Kong stocks rise led by gains in banking, insurance sectors with tailwind from China’s recent policy support moves
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HKMA warns high interest rates ‘may last for some time’ as it delays cutting the cost of funds in lockstep with US Fed
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US to bar China’s Huawei lab from certifying wireless equipment
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ZA Bank eyes digital assets services ahead of new regulation next month
Euronews
- OECD economic outlook: Steady global growth expected for 2024 and 2025
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Asia Financial
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Japan Times
- U.S. market swings reveal inflation uncertainty ahead of key data
- Apple tapping AI to boost iPhone demand ahead of expected sales decline
- Japan firms reach pain threshold as yen keeps testing lows against the dollar
- AI hardware stocks get pummeled even as big tech keeps spending
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 2
Politics and elections
- Jeremiah Manele is elected Prime Minister of Solomon Islands. (AP)
May 1
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Odesa strikes
- Two Russian ballistic missile strikes in the port city of Odesa, Ukraine, kill three people and injure sixteen others. (Reuters) (Reuters 2) (Kyiv Post)
- Russia displays captured NATO military vehicles and equipment at an open-air exhibition in the Moskovsky Victory Park in Saint Petersburg. Among the captured vehicles are a German Leopard 2 tank and an American M1 Abrams tank. (BBC News) (Fox News)
- Odesa strikes
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israeli invasion of Gaza, Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- Amid pressure from the United States, Israel reopens the Erez-Beit Hanoun Crossing and allows aid trucks into the northern part of the Gaza Strip. (Reuters)
- Israeli invasion of Gaza, Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Kenya floods
- 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 are killed in an ongoing heatwave in eastern India. (Reuters)
International relations
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
- Colombia–Israel relations
- President of Colombia Gustavo Petro announces that Colombia will suspend diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza. (Reuters)
- Colombia–Israel relations
Law and crime
- Rwanda asylum plan
- British authorities begin detaining 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)
- International Workers' Day
- 45 people are arrested and 12 police officers are injured at May Day protests in Paris. French police use tear gas and batons on several protests. (Reuters)
- 217 people are detained by Turkish police during May Day rallies in Istanbul, after police fire tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds. (Reuters)
- Abortion in North Carolina
- U.S. federal judge Catherine Eagles blocks several of North Carolina's restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, striking down a requirement that the drug can only be prescribed by doctors in-person, as well as a requirement for patients to have an in-person follow-up appointment. (Reuters)
- A student is fatally shot by police officers outside Mount Horeb Middle School in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, after the police received reports of someone carrying a weapon. (AP)
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)
- 2024 Scottish government crisis
- The Scottish National Party administration survives the vote of no confidence earlier this week, prompting the party to seek a replacement for outgoing First Minister Humza Yousaf. (Al Jazeera)