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Fear & Greed 39/100
Yahoo Finance
- Berkshire has record profit, cash soars to $189 billion as Apple stake sinks
- Berkshire Hathaway Kicks Off Annual Meeting With Another Record Cash Pile
- SEC charges firm that audits Trump’s Truth Social with ‘massive fraud’ affecting hundreds of filings
- This 8.3%-Yielding Dividend Stock Has Plenty of Fuel to Continue Producing Prodigious Amounts of Passive Income
- Why I Just Bought More of This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock
- Is Advanced Micro Devices Stock Going to $230? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So
- Ready to Invest in Artificial Intelligence in 2024? 2 Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades (Hint: They're Not Nvidia)
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Google Business
- Berkshire shareholders descend as Buffett hosts 60th Omaha meeting
- Why fast-food price increases have surpassed overall inflation
- BTC-e Operator Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Conspiracy
- Follow Warren Buffett's commentary at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting: Live updates
- Egypt's new $58B capital aims to host 6.5M residents. Take a look
- Boy, 9, treated to free shopping spree after giving his only dollar to business owner he thought was homeless
- Today's 30-year mortgage rates hold steady
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Tipranks
- Ingevity’s Performance Chemicals Pivot: Closure of DeRidder Plant and Potential Sales Decline Amid $280M Restructuring Costs
- Castle Biosciences’ Growth at Risk: How Loan Terms Could Hamper Business Agility
- Wesco International Navigates Risks in Divestiture of Integrated Supply Unit: Impact on Financial Stability Explored
- U.S. Steel Corp Under the Microscope: Mining Safety Concerns and Compliance Challenges Revealed in Latest Disclosure
- Adtalem’s Stock Under Siege: Navigating the Perils of Short Selling and Market Risks
- Arteris, Inc.: Navigating Competitive Waters and Financial Uncertainty in the IP Solutions Sector
- Dime Community Bancshares Signals Confidence with New Stock Repurchase Plan Despite Inactivity in Q1
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry to space travel
- South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops
- Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country's coastline
- Investing guru Warren Buffett draws thousands, but Charlie Munger's zingers will be missed
- Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session featuring tax cuts, zoning reform and help for fire-stricken Maui
- The SEC charges Trump Media's newly hired auditing firm with 'massive fraud'
- Swiss company to build $184 million metal casting facility in Georgia, hiring 350
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Wall Street Journal
- The Scariest Job in the Music Industry Is Hating a Taylor Swift Album
- Berkshire Hathaway Kicks Off Annual Meeting With Another Record Cash Pile
- Berkshire Hathaway Kicks Off Annual Meeting With Another Record Cash Pile
- Boeing Locks Out Firefighters at 737 Factory Amid Contract Dispute
- IT Unemployment Rate Falls Slightly Amid Broader Hiring Slowdown
- This Fifth-Generation Department Store Is Winning the Luxury Game
- Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Come Down to the Wire in Cairo
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Financial Times
- Asda’s owners piled on £1.5bn of liabilities to fund petrol station deal
- Berkshire Hathaway’s cash pile hits new record as Buffett dumps stocks
- US universities resist calls to divest from Israel-linked companies
- Quantum computing breakthroughs draw investment back to sector
- Retail investors snap up triple-leveraged US equity ETFs
- El Chapo’s opium heartland bereft as Mexico cartels embrace fentanyl
- Europe should brace itself for Trump
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Reddit Trending
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Bloomberg
- Iranian Warship on the Move Amid Houthi Threat to Attack Ships
- Souring Profit Outlooks Threaten S&P 500’s 20% Rally
- Worsening Weather Is Igniting a $25 Billion Market
- Gas Stove Pollution Harms Poor and Minority Americans Most, Study Finds
- Labour Sees Gains in First Results in London Mayor’s Race
- Buffett’s Berkshire Says Cash Hits Record as Earnings Gain
- Donald Trump Is Ruining Republicans’ Relationship with Motor Sports
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Reuters
- Buffett Live: Succession on shareholder minds at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting
- Atos creditors reach deal to rescue debt-laden group, La Tribune says
- India's Kotak Mahindra Bank beats estimates with 26% rise in Q4 net profit
- French cosmetics sector eyes Xi visit for reprieve on Chinese import rules
- Credit Suisse China securities JV says staff down 46% in 2023
- Floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi kill 14
- TD Bank says comprehensive overhaul of anti-money laundering program underway
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Marketwatch
- Personal-finance guru Dave Ramsey says it’s a great time to buy a house. Experts don’t agree
- Fed’s Williams says independence is key to winning fight against inflation
- ‘We live frugally’: I’m 54 and my husband is 64. We have a $4 million net worth, but I’m not working. How should we navigate our retirement?
- GameStop’s stock skyrockets 29% to continue rally and register biggest gain in over a year
- U.S. stocks rally on ‘Goldilocks’ jobs report as Wall Street’s fear gauge slides
- Paramount’s new ‘Office of the CEO’ now has a leader
- Vistra Corp. to join S&P 500 index, replacing Pioneer Natural Resources
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Seeking Alpha
- Amazon: Cash Is Flowing
- 4 Healthcare REITs On The Crest Of The Silver Tsunami
- JEPI: The Smart Investor's ETF For Reliable 8% Monthly Yields
- Wall Street Breakfast: What Moved Markets
- Volkswagen: FY Guidance Reiterated. Strong Buy Confirmed
- Archer-Daniels-Midland: Don't Buy Into Investigations (Technical Analysis)
- Fidus Investment: Dividend Is Covered With Large Margin Of Safety
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Benzinga
- THE FINAL CONVENTION IN COURMAYEUR CLOSED THE COPPA DELLE ALPI 2024
- Berkshire Hathaway's Q1 Operating Earnings Surged 39%
- China International Communications Group unveils culture-themed exhibition at Foire de Paris 2024
- Robert Galibert Makes a Drug-Free French Connection on Voices for Humanity
- Kevin O'Leary Says Employers Will Screen Out Ivy League Anti-Israel Student Protestors While Hiring Using AI: 'These People Are Screwed'
- Warren Buffett's Frugal Lifestyle Hacks Saved Millions
- Tesla Launches Model Y RWD Variant That Can Go Upto 320 Miles On A Single Charge: Elon Musk Promises More Range On Discontinued Variant For Additional $1500…
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SEC / FED
SEC Names Nathaniel H. Benjamin as Director of the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
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Statement on Jury’s Verdict in Trial of Terraform Labs PTE Ltd. and Do Kwon
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Agencies issue guide to assist community banks to develop and implement third-party risk management practices
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Earthquakes, Eclipses, and Enigmas: Remarks at the SEC’s 43nd Annual Small Business Forum
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Federal Reserve Board requests comment on proposal to expand the operating days of the Federal Reserve Banks’ two large-value payments services, Fedwire Funds…
Marketplace
- Why does my electric company need to advertise?
- New opportunities for a Colorado fly-fishing entrepreneur
- Can a treaty undo the world’s plastic problem?
- How entitlements like Social Security got so big
- Naomi Alderman on predicting “The Future”
- If the divestment movement wins, will it have an economic impact?
- Why the comic book industry is growing ahead of Free Comic Book Day
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ZeroHedge
- New Discovered Uranium Deposit In Poland Could Fuel Future Polish Nuclear Power Plant
- Zelensky Tells Commanders Ukraine Must Defeat Russia To Join NATO
- Israeli Industry Braces For Economic Damage Amid Turkish Trade Ban
- UK Vows To Arm Ukraine For 'As Long as It Takes'
- 'Razor's Edge': PM Orbán Calls For Europeans To Vote For Pro-Peace Parties In June EU Elections
- Scientists Backtrack, Admit Proposed Virus Experiments Could Have Been Done In China
- The State Of World Press Freedom
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Investing.com
- Berkshire Hathaway posts 32% rise in Q1 operating income, cash pile hits $189B
- What will the Fed do after Friday's jobs report?
- Fed's Williams says 2% inflation target 'critical'
- Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom
- Stock Market Today: S&P 500 ends higher as weaker jobs data boost rate cut hopes By
- Sony/Apollo $26B bid may imply around $20/sh per PARA common share By
- Goldman now prefers commodities, cash amid rising uncertainty
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Morning Brew
Kentucky Derby horses aren’t getting faster
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The biggest name in coffee is facing headwinds
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Debunking Seinfeld’s alternative Pop-Tart history
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Brew crossword: The force
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Should schools expel phones?
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Brew Classifieds: Week of April 29
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Florida becomes 1st state to ban lab-grown meat
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Demand for weight loss drugs is fueling competition
The Hustle
Weird Week: An infantilizing system glitch, accidental politicians, and more
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Why the illegal sand trade is out of control right now
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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
CNBC
- These 10 colleges may be as good as the Ivy League, according to Forbes
- Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings soar 39% as Buffett's cash hoard swells to record $188 billion
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cut Apple investment by about 13% in the first quarter
- Jensen Huang started his $2 trillion company Nvidia at a Denny's breakfast booth
- Why election polls were so wrong in 2016 and 2020
- Activist Nihon Global puts forth ideas to build shareholder value at noodle giant Toyo Suisan
- Star Wars was the first Lego license
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CBS
- Walgreens limits Gummy Mango candy sales to one bag per customer
- Trump Media's auditor is charged with "massive fraud" by the SEC
- Employers added 175,000 jobs last month, marking a hiring slowdown
- Here are the job candidates that employers are searching for most
- Peloton, once hailed as the future of fitness, is now sucking wind. Here's why
- Employer who fired 78-year-old receptionist must now pay her $78,000
- IRS says its number of audits is about to surge. Here's who the agency is targeting
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NYT Business
- Berkshire Reports Drop in Profits but Formidable Cash Stockpile
- Is It Good to Go Exclusive?
- Tesla Pullback Puts Onus on Others to Build Electric Vehicle Chargers
- How Scammers Are Stealing Money From Food Stamps Recipients
- Got an Idea for a Toy? Toymakers Want to Hear From You
- When a Bunch of Bloody Yanks Came for English Soccer
- Billionaire Donor Barry Sternlicht Assails Brown’s Deal With Protesters
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Stocktwits
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GME GameStop Corp
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BOOM.X BOOMER Coin
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EQIX Equinix Inc
TD Toronto Dominion Bank
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HCI HCI Group Inc
XOMA XOMA Corp
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MSNBC
- Georgia's new cash bail law seeks to punish the poor
- The perverse irony at the bottom of Trump’s new selective prosecution argument
- Comparisons between 1968 and 2024 are all the rage. They’re also wrong
- Hope Hicks ‘drops a bomb’ during Trump trial: ‘Nail in the coffin moment’
- Hope Hicks caps another dramatic week of testimony in hush money trial
- Why Congress’ new antisemitism bill might do more harm than good
- Chuck Schumer to co-sign Mike Johnson’s invite for Netanyahu to address Congress
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NBC
- Cease-fire talks advance in Egypt even as Israel threatens to invade Rafah
- Southern border sees surge of global migrants
- A rising Republican lost her seat in the Trump era. Now she's trying a comeback
- What's keeping the U.S. from allowing better sunscreens?
- ‘The world has changed’: WeChat, snakeheads and the new era of global migration
- Who were the ‘outsiders’ at Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall?
- For Olympian Ashleigh Johnson, making a splash as a role model for Black kids is just as important as success in the pool
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investors.com
- Nvidia Leads Five Stocks Near Buy Points As Market Rally Picks Up Steam
- Elon Musk Touts Tesla FSD Amid EV Woes; BYD Breaks Out As Margins Soar
- Nvidia Wears Crown Again After Brief Break. It's Among Top Stocks On IBD Lists Such As IBD 50, Stock Spotlight And More
- AI Play Joins S&P 500, Bitcoin Miner Rallies On Demotion
- A Week Of Fast-Moving Stocks Ahead: Disney, Toyota, Ferrari, Constellation
- Stock Market Rallies On Fed, Jobs Report, Apple: Weekly Review
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Earnings, Shareholder Meeting On Tap: What To Expect
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ABC News
- Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies toward the country's coastline
- Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools
- Climate change could virtually disappear in Florida
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- US loosens some electric vehicle battery rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits
- The UK government acted unlawfully in approving a climate plan, a High Court judge has ruled
- US employers scaled back hiring in April but still added 175,000 jobs in the face of higher rates
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Fox Business
- Apple’s monster buyback, jobs surprise puts Fed on notice and Kentucky Derby fever
- Carvana stock rebound boosts fortunes of CEO and his dad by billions
- Maryland officials say Baltimore Key Bridge rebuild could cost $1.9B
- April jobs report breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers last month?
- US economy adds 175K jobs in April, much weaker than expected
- Small businesses are racking up credit card debt, raising some concerns
- Share of gig workers hit a new high in March
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CNN
- They have jobs but still need help to feed their families
- Why do brown eggs cost more than white eggs? Blame the bird
- Warren Buffett holds first Berkshire Hathaway meeting without Charlie Munger
- Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02
- Video Is ‘giving back’ in your work ethic? 3:03
- Columbia’s administrators failed crisis management 101
- Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10
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Ticker
Fed's Cook: No Comment on Monetary Policy in Speech Text
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Fed's Williams suggests inflation continues to move lower
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Fed's Williams: Inflation Continues to Move Lower
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Fed's Williams: No comment on interest rate outlook
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John Williams, NY Fed President, Comments in Prepared Remarks
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Chicago Fed Chief Goolsbee: No Comment on Economic Outlook
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Goolsbee from the Fed speaks at Stanford event
Barrons
- The Fed Should Tweak Its ‘Dot Plot,’ Chicago’s Goolsbee Says. Here’s How
- Is Moderate Exercise the Best Way to Work Out? The Truth About Zone 2 Cardio
- FTC Sparks Debate: Can One Texas Oilman Move the Price of Crude?
- Warren Buffett Set to Take the Stage at Berkshire Hathaway’s 2024 Annual Meeting
- Berkshire Hathaway Earnings, Buybacks, Stock Holdings, and More Are on Deck
- More Women Than Ever Are Working. What Could Keep Them Home
- CVS Stock Discovers a Medicare Disadvantage
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The Economist
- Airbnb bookings for the solar eclipse reach astronomical levels
- A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
- Ukraine is on the brink, says a senior general
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- Does Perplexity’s “answer engine” threaten Google?
- How not to work on a plane
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MarketBeat
- Week in Review
- Apple’s Earnings Show Investors Its Strength and Its Weakness
- Bargain Alert: 3 Large Caps With Extremely Oversold RSIs
- DraftKings Q1: Strong Customer Acquisition and Product Innovation
- Carvana’s Q1 Earnings: A Profitability U-Turn
- Banks Were Right in Boosting Shake Shack Stock Before Earnings
- For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance
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The Hill
- Fox anchor pushes back on Mace’s claim of George Soros funding student protests
- GOP senator blasts UAW’s call for release of arrested protesters
- Nippon Steel postpones US Steel acquisition closing
- Musk says he’ll reinstate Nick Fuentes X account
- Toxic work culture is driving away 1 in 5 employees
- Biden administration grants flexibility for automakers in EV tax credit rule
- US economy adds 175k jobs in April, falling short of expectations
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BBC
- Flooding in the garden 'shows need to work with nature'
- Worst-ever job interviews: 'We had to crawl and moo'
- Have the wheels come off for Tesla?
- US jobs: Slowdown growth revives rate cut talk
- Post Office lawyer accused of 'big fat lie'
- Tata redundancy offer callous, say steel unions
- Water deal could harm regulation, says watchdog
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The Guardian
- Should the Bank of England cut interest rates with Britain’s economy in bloom?
- ‘There are so many benefits’: why more and more Britons are building a home sauna
- Burst water main leaves 31,000 properties without water in East Sussex
- Xi Jinping to visit France, Hungary and Serbia amid EU trade tariff row
- Boost for travel agents as Race Across the World grips viewers
- ‘Sheffield is the home of snooker’: talk of Crucible exit sparks local concern
- Danger and opportunity for news industry as AI woos it for vital human-written copy
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YouGov
How Americans want the government to handle the issues that matter most to them
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Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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How have mothers and fathers contributed to Americans' upbringing?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
The Street
- Iconic Las Vegas Strip resort casino getting massive overhaul
- Carnival Cruise Line takes on a controversial cruising topic
- Why Royal Caribbean, Carnival, and other cruise prices are higher
- Report: 3 huge media companies face Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Ryan Garcia fight exposes unclear issue in sports betting
- Can journalism survive in the age of AI? An interview with Kara Swisher
- Historic shipping company closes down in Chapter 7 bankruptcy
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Insider
- Inside Rep. Rob Menendez's fight to be more than a 'nepo baby'
- Warren Buffett's company dumped stocks and grew its cash pile to a record $189 billion last quarter
- A Ukrainian war reporter's story: Why I refused to make a 'deal with the devil'
- High mortgage rates didn't put a lid on home prices, but soaring insurance costs might, real estate experts say
- We left Colorado's cold weather and high taxes for California sunshine and a surprisingly cheaper cost of living
- While Boeing's passenger planes glitch, NASA is entrusting the company's spaceship with 2 astronauts' lives
- Cohen had 39,745 contacts stored in his iPhone, analyst tells Trump's hush-money trial
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AOL Finance
- Warren Buffett's company dumped stocks and grew its cash pile to a record $189 billion last quarter
- Markets worry Treasury yields could jump back to levels that sparked chaos last October
- Millennials’ love affair with pet chickens is big business for a $30 billion retail chain
- 'The Circle' used an AI player to create a bot witch hunt
- Next week could cement Lauren Sanchez's rise as a fashion star
- High mortgage rates didn't put a lid on home prices, but soaring insurance costs might, real estate experts say
- Why do brown eggs cost more than white eggs? Blame the bird
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- A Once-in-a-Generation Investment: 1 AI Stock You Don’t Want to Miss Out On
- Passive Income Watch: Wall Street Sees Upside With This 5.4% Dividend Stock
- Apple Watch Sales Disappoint
- Want $1,200 per Month in Passive Income? Invest in These Stocks
- Rue21 Collapse A Warning To Retails
- 5 Worst Ford F-150 Years to Avoid and 5 Years to Own
- This is the Most Dangerous Town in America
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LA Times
- Boeing faces critical launch Monday ferrying astronauts to the International Space Station
- How the NBA's next TV deal could disrupt the media landscape
- Sam Ash, iconic retailer to musicians, plays its last notes
- Deal or no deal for Paramount? Here are the options on the table
- 'Wicked' spectacles, merger gossip and movie industry woes at CinemaCon 2024
- L.A. to provide resources to hundreds of 99 Cents Only workers losing their jobs
- California exodus of home insurance companies continues
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Washington Post
- How U.S. safety regulators have struggled to get a grip on Tesla’s Autopilot
- Start-ups offer innovative databases to help parents seeking childcare
- University endowments show few signs of direct Israel, defense holdings
- Google’s empire is massive. A judge will soon rule if it’s a monopoly
- This is the technology we’re loving right now
- Trump Media auditor charged by SEC with ‘massive fraud’
- Tesla retreat from EV charging leaves growth of U.S. network in doubt
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Chicago Tribune
- Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry to space travel
- Chicago Bears’ lakefront stadium proposal: What’s been said, what we know
- Burr Ridge home owned by late Chicago TV anchor Floyd Kalber and his wife sells for $1.7M
- Airlines sign off on revamped plan for O’Hare rebuild, but express caution about the budget
- Google, Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly
- Chicago area’s independent bookstores see revival
- Jury awards $23M to family of girl born with brain damage at Advocate Trinity Hospital
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Seattle Times
- Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the newest entry to space travel
- South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops
- Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country’s coastline
- Investing guru Warren Buffett draws thousands, but Charlie Munger’s zingers will be missed
- Bystander livestreams during Charlotte standoff show an ever-growing appetite for social media video
- The SEC charges Trump Media’s newly hired auditing firm with ‘massive fraud’
- The Fed got the cool job market it was waiting for. Will rates fall?
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Workers begin removing I-95 overpass scorched in Connecticut fuel truck inferno [+video]
- Home Showcase: Hingham estate so nice you’ll never leave home
- Mortgage rate forecast for May 2024: No break for homebuyers
- How credit cards can help you cope with travel troubles
- Watchdog warns Boston Mayor Wu’s plan to hike business taxes could hurt city’s economy
- It’s the last Free Comic Book Day at the place where it was created
- Ticker: Feds boost lead water line funds for Mass; Mortgage rates hit 5-month high
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Financial Post
- Trans Mountain 'one of the most bullish catalysts' for Canadian oil in years, analysts says
- Shakeup at Ontario Securities Commission sees senior officials depart
- Canada's big banks weathering the storm as credit strain mounts
- Full hit of commercial real estate losses for banks still to come
- Indigenous-led Cedar Leaf Capital to support reconciliation in finance industry, CEO says
- CPP fund closing in on $600 billion after stock market drives 3.4% gain
- TD Bank taps virtual reality to help tellers learn to navigate tense scenarios
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The Trade
- DTIF expands digital token identifier for crypto derivatives regulatory reporting
- Fireside Friday with… BNY Mellon’s Geoffrey Yu
- JP Morgan Chase expected to pay $100 million civil penalty linked to trading data completeness
- Tim Miller: Innovation in ETFs will lead to increased opportunities
- Appital Insights completes integration with FactSet Portware EMS
- DTCC connects Saphyre’s trade solution to ALERT platform
- Asset managers looking to shake up strategy in next two years, Northern Trust survey finds
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Observer
- Warren Buffett to Host Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting with Succession in Focus
- Smart Money’s Appetite for Art-Backed Debt Investing: Sotheby’s Announces $700M Art Loan Securitization to High Demand
- Apple’s iPhone Sales Plummets in China
- The University of Pennsylvania Is the First Ivy to Offer an AI Master’s
- Elon Musk’s Tesla Turnaround Plan, Explained
- 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
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Semafor
- Macron has a stark warning for Europe, but is anyone listening?
- Canadian police arrest members of ‘hit squad’ over killing of Sikh separatist
- EU targets Chinese EVs ahead of Xi Jinping's visit
- Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and wife indicted on bribery charges tied to Azerbaijan
- Ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has a new mission in LA
- What Tulsi Gabbard’s journey says about Democrats’ fringe voter problem
- Climate activist investors are learning to play nice with banks
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Reason
- Not even artificial intelligence can make central planning work
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 4, 1942
- The case of the AI-generated giant rat penis
- No, Trump Does Not Have a First Amendment Defense In His New York Criminal Case
- Donald Trump Has a First Amendment Right to Pay Hush Money to Support his Electoral Ambitions
- Migration and the "Military-Age Male" Fallacy
- AI regulators are more likely to run amok than is AI
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan expands multilingual license tests for taxi and bus drivers
- AI investment boom extends to nuclear power generation and uranium
- Hiroshima company's 'forever' usable laundry equipment spurs growth
- Boom in data centers challenges clean power goals in Asia
- New 'Detective Conan' movie puts supporting characters in the limelight
- China's territorial claims illegal, deceptive: U.S. Indo-Pacific chief
- Tokyo Disney unveils luxury hotel with rooms from $2,200 a night
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Institutional Investor
- Elliott’s Coolheaded Copilot
- Alaska Permanent Is Reconsidering Private Equity. Here's What That Means for the Rest of Its Portfolio
- This Is The Most Underutilized Trillion-Dollar Asset Class
- Greenlight Surges in April
- 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
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- CNBC: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cut Apple investment by about 13% in the first quarter
- THE best trader in the world, it's now official
- My entire portfolio was liquidated in minutes (huge mistake with stop loss!)
- Yeah, that’s the card for me!
- Americans are still really worried about inflation
- smh...
- Attempting An Earnings Play Marathon
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PYMNTS
- Dave & Buster’s Launches Arcade Betting as Wagers Gain Popularity
- IRS Modernization Efforts Pose Challenges as Enterprises Embrace eFiling
- Banks Boost Visibility, Customer Service With Branches in Airport Terminals
- J.P. Morgan Payments Powers Merchandise Transactions for Formula One Organizer
- How AI Reshapes Education, Streamlines Upskilling for Employees
- What the Future of Work Means for CFOs’ Budgets
- Integrated Health Metrics Unlock New Frontier for Connected Wellness
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Forbes
- Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe’s And West Pharmaceutical
- 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
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Fortune
- Millennial’s love affair with pet chickens is big business for a $30 billion retail chain
- London's Royal Opera House plans a new renaissance starting with a name change
- Europe’s largest smart city arises from the ashes of Greece’s debt crisis
- The U.K. economy could stare down long-term irrelevance without immigration
- 75% of Americans think mental health issues are treated worse than physical illness, new survey says. Here’s why
- Right, wrong, and a moment for clarity: Why universities must adopt a zero-tolerance policy
- Wall Street watchdogs want another crack at clawing back big bonus payouts after executive misconduct
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Inc.
- AI: Your Social Media Supercharger
- Unveiling the True Worth: the Art of Valuing Your Company
- George Clooney's 5 Personal Branding Practices You Need to Embrace
- Peloton’s CEO Just Resigned. His 1-Sentence Explanation Is a Brilliant Lesson in Cognitive Empathy
- Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary to Students: Employer Background Checks Can Catch Masked Protestors. Is He Right?
- Why The Sill Is Doubling Down on DTC 12 Years Into Business
- Students Are Customers: Why Your Business Should Pay Attention to the Divestment Movement
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Axios
- Baseball umpires aren't as bad as you think this season
- NYC company executives go big on AI development
- Bird flu's wild range
- Understanding the "double haters" who could decide the 2024 election
- Student journalists praised for coverage on campus protests over war in Gaza
- Who will be most impacted by the national Realtors lawsuit
- It's showtime for Trump's VP contenders at Florida fundraiser
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Vox
- How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts
- The UK’s controversial Rwanda deportation plan, explained
- The lessons from colleges that didn’t call the police
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- The longshot plan to end the war in Gaza and bring peace to the Middle East
- Where billions of cicadas will emerge this spring (and over the next decade), in one map
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FastCompany
- Movie theaters hope a TikTok-ready ‘Twisters’ booth will be this summer’s ‘Barbie’ box
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- How to watch the 2024 Kentucky Derby live without cable, including limited free options
- SEC charges Trump Media auditor with ‘massive fraud,’ saying it faked audits
- Boeing is launching another Starliner space mission, as it struggles to compete with SpaceX
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- Ground beef recall: E. Coli fears impact 16,000 pounds of meat sold at Walmart stores in 11 states
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Entrepreneur
- Exploring How Virtual Reality is Changing Startups
- Founder of Chuck E. Cheese, Atari Discusses Innovation and His Advice to Young People
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- Hawaii Deer Overpopulation Sparks Sustainable Venison Harvesting Business
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Newsweek
- 'Livid' Golden Retriever Refuses Owner's Apology for 3-Day Vacation
- Putin ally trolls Joe Biden
- Buyer renovating home pulls up floorboards
- Sneaky Kitten Who Loves to Break Into Owner's Safe Wins Pet of the Week
- Russia relying on "mass over quality" as Moscow faces rising losses: UK
- Red Bull wasn't happy with Zak Brown's comments after Adrian Newey's exit
- Realtor's 1920s listing goes viral for unexpected "smart" features
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NPR
- Vulture investors who bought up bankruptcy claims from FTX could see huge returns
- Not too hot, not too cold: a 'Goldilocks' jobs report : The Indicator from Planet Money
- Hiring slowed in April, but economists say the job market is still solid
- The birth of the modern consumer movement : Planet Money
- A judge hears closing arguments in an antitrust case against Google
- Apple shows its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since pandemic's outset
- Some video game workers aim to unionize to push for better working conditions
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Globe And Mail
- Berkshire shareholders descend on Omaha as annual meeting kicks off
- In downtown Toronto, millions of square feet of open office space is a tenant’s paradise
- Where are the debt vigilantes? Right now, they’re missing in action
- How much is too much? The growing backlash against wealth
- Opinion: And what if interest rates never go down?
- An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war
- How TD Bank got caught up in the global drug war, helping to launder hundreds of millions of dollars
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CBC
- Canada Post lost $748 million last year, warns of 'critical' financial situation
- Is the Loblaw boycott privileged? Here's why some people aren't shopping around
- TD Bank could face more severe penalties after drug money laundering allegations, says analyst
- Canada's shopping for a foreign grocer. Can an international retailer succeed here?
- What Amazon's deal to stream NHL games says about the future of broadcasting
- Phone lines restored, Canada Post outlets reopen on Day 5 of London Drugs store closures
- Peloton CEO steps down as fitness company announces 15% cut to global workforce
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Techmeme
- A look at Runway's second International AI Film Festival, which it says grew from 300 short-video submissions in 2023 to 3,000 in 2024 with 10 finalists chosen
- https://s.nikkei.com/3wtcJo5
- Q&A with Nick Bostrom on his book Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World, which considers a future in which AI solves all of humanity's problems
- A look at AI companies gathering data from real people to create “digital twins”, to use as fashion models, focus group members, or clinical trial participants
- Defense lawyers question the accuracy and reliability of Cybercheck, an AI tool used in thousands of US cases to identify suspects' locations and other details
- A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates
- Synergy Research: cloud revenue grew 21% YoY in Q1 2024 to $76B; Altimeter: AWS now has 31% market share followed by Azure with 25% and Google with 11%
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Silicon Valley
- When a home sale turns into a family tug-of-war
- Reimagined Claremont Pines Contemporary
- Photos: Former rockstars’ Marin beach house listed for $15 million
- Mortgage rate forecast for May 2024: No break for homebuyers
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Techcrunch
- This Week in AI: Generative AI and the problem of compensating creators
- Iconiq raises $5.15B toward seventh flagship fund
- Luminar cuts 20% of staff and outsources lidar production
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- Match-owned Archer hits over half a million installs amid dating app slump
- Musk raises $6B for AI startup. Also, is TikTok dodging Apple’s commissions?
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The Register
- Microsoft doesn't want cops using Azure AI for facial recognition
- What do we make of Apple's plan B for a down quarter
- For BASIC's 60th, three modern BASICs release new versions
- Oracle's database family gets trendy AI makeover
- Relax, Google's drop in search market share in April was just an illusion
- Kaspersky hits back at claims it helped Russia with drones
- RHEL stays fresh with 9.4 while CentOS 7 gets a Rocky retirement plan
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Silicon Republic
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- UCC and NIBRT team up to advance biopharma research in Ireland
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
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- Booz Allen unveils free open-source AI platform
- Record bookings, relocation to D.C. fuel government contractor's rapid growth
- Burke & Herbert finally closes delayed merger
- Daily Digest: Bridge lights to return, Slanted Door shutters
- EV charger startup FreeWire Technologies Inc. closing HQ and laying off 113 employees
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InvestorPlace
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Wolf Street
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- Delinquencies of Floating-Rate Office CMBS Loans Hit 20%, But Fixed-Rate Loans at 4.7%
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The Week
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PBS Newshour
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- Brooks and Capehart on campus protests and Trump's vision for a 2nd term
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SCMP
Black rain dampens sales at Great Eagle’s Onmantin project in Ho Man Tin with 67 units sold of 150
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Potential TikTok ban threatens the US business of China’s cross-border sellers and the global ambitions of ByteDance
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China’s state trade union and Logory Logistics initiate first collective contract for truck drivers nationwide
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Hong Kong introduces green finance taxonomy to boost fundraising credentials
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Hong Kong property deals double to near 3-year high as scrapping of cooling measures spurs buying demand
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Meaningless: fewer Hong Kong employers resorting to inflated job titles to attract talent, survey finds
Euronews
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- How the rug got pulled out from under Iran's traditional carpet weavers
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Asia Financial
- Tesla Sues Indian Battery Maker For Use of ‘Tesla Power’ Name
- EV-Maker Zeekr Plans First Major Chinese IPO in US in Two Years
- India Regulator Puts Seven Adani Firms on Notice For Violations
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- Hang Seng Boosted by Tech, Policy Promises; Nikkei Closed
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Japan Times
- Traders spooked by intervention risk trim record yen shorts
- Japan’s finance minister keeps traders guessing on yen intervention
- Ex-U.S. Treasury chief says currency interventions fail even at Japan’s scale
- Political furor over U.S. Steel bid puts investment panel in spotlight
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 4
Disasters and accidents
- At least 14 people are killed in floods and landslides in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. (Reuters)
May 3
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Kivu conflict
- M23 offensive (2022–present)
- The mining town of Rubaya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, is seized by the March 23 Movement. (AP)
- Twelve people are killed and more than 20 injured during explosions caused by bombs at two camps for displaced people in Lac Vert and Mugunga, in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (AP)
- M23 offensive (2022–present)
- Israel–Hamas war
- The United States tells Qatar to evict Hamas if the latter obstructs an Israeli hostage deal. (Washington Post)
Business and economy
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission gives ExxonMobil approval in the acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 billion. (CNBC)
- Panama bans First Quantum Minerals from extracting copper following the closure of its Cobre Panamá mine last year. (Reuters) (The Globe and Mail)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Brazil floods
- A bus plunges into a ravine in Diamer District, Pakistan, killing 15 people and seriously injuring more than 20 others. (AP)
- Thirteen people are killed and 2,000 homes are flooded during heavy rains in Haiti, mainly in the city of Cap-Haitien. Rains occurs also in Puerto Rico, where planes are landed in San Juan to reroute. (AP)
- Mexican authorities locate the bodies of three tourists, one American and two Australians, in Baja California, where they were reported missing in April. Three people have been arrested and are being questioned in relation to the case. (Reuters) (BBC News)
Law and crime
- Canada–India diplomatic row
- Three Indian men are arrested in Canada and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. The Canadian government is investigating whether the men had ties to the Indian government. (Reuters) (Toronto Star)
- Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- A military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sentences eight soldiers to death for cowardice and other crimes. (AP)
- U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar is indicted for accepting nearly $600,000 worth of bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled company and a Mexican bank. (AP)
- The International Criminal Court warns against outside interference, saying that efforts to undermine the court's work must "cease immediately". (The Washington Post)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- French police evacuate Sciences Po University in Paris and close the university in response to pro-Palestine protests and building occupations by students. (Reuters) (Le Monde)
- The Houthis offer American students who have been suspended in pro-Palestine protests education at Sanaa University in Yemen. (Reuters)
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses