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Oil
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Bitcoin
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Yahoo Finance
- Can You Guess How Many Americans Have $2 Million Saved For Retirement? It's Probably Less Than You'd Expect
- A Mistake?' Here's What People On Social Media Think
- 3 Dirt Cheap Stocks That Are Trading Below Their Book Values
- Coinbase Stock Is Falling. Is a New Crypto-Trading Rival About to Emerge?
- The 5 changes to the 401(k) that could make a big difference to your retirement
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Confirms Apple Sale, Dumps This PC Maker, Finally Reveals Mystery Stock: Here Are The Portfolio Changes To Know
- Statistics Say: This Is How Much Money You Actually Need to Retire
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Google Business
- Dow hits 40,000 for first time
- The weird new war over job hiring
- Mortgage Rates Back Under 7% After Inflation Data
- How ‘Kitty Cats’ Are Wrecking the Home Insurance Industry
- Stock market today:Dow touches 40,000 as US stocks hover at record highs
- CME Looks to Take On Binance and Coinbase, Could Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading: Report
- Best Places to Work top 10 list has a few new faces, and many familiar ones
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Tipranks
- City of London Investment Trust Buys Back Shares
- Inspired Energy Issues New Shares Amid Growth
- Centrica Continues Strategic Share Buyback
- Artisanal Spirits Director Buys Company Shares
- Cross Country Healthcare Approves New Incentive Plan
- Great Eagle Gold Seals Major California Gold Deal
- Namibia Critical Metals Shareholders Show Solid Support
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Movers
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AP News
- US proposes ending new federal leases in nation's biggest coal region
- The Dow just crossed 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but means little for your 401(k)
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
- Vermont to grant professional licenses, regardless of immigration status, to ease labor shortage
- Stock market today: Dow tops 40,000 for the first time as Wall Street drifts higher
- FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency's toxic workplace culture
- United Airlines says it has regained some privileges that were suspended after problem flights
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Wall Street Journal
- 'STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.' Review: Story of the Memphis Sound
- Elizabeth Warren Defends Embattled FDIC Chairman
- Democrats Take Jewish Voters for Granted
- Even European Parliament Elections Have Consequences
- Elizabeth Warren Defends Embattled FDIC Chairman
- 'Audra McDonald at the London Palladium' Review: Soprano in the Spotlight
- Elizabeth Warren Defends Embattled FDIC Chairman
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Financial Times
- US Supreme Court rejects challenge to top consumer finance agency
- US consumer finance watchdog raises alarm over credit card megadeals
- Xi urged to respond with caution to Biden’s trade tariffs
- How Slovakia’s toxic politics left PM fighting for his life
- US defence chief Lloyd Austin to meet Chinese counterpart this month
- Fixed income should have more love in a ‘higher and hold’ world
- Trump’s lawyers paint Michael Cohen as out for revenge in hush-money trial
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Bloomberg
- Millennium, Point72 and Citadel Are Among Buyers of Bitcoin ETFs
- Russian Uranium Supplier Tenex Issues Force Majeure Notice After US Ban
- Biogen CEO Looks for Small Deals While Alzheimer’s Drug Ramps Up
- Renaissance Technologies Piled Into GameStop, AMC Ahead of Rally
- How a Soccer Stadium Is Reviving Downtown St. Louis
- Who Is Geert Wilders, the Far-Right Kingmaker of the Next Dutch Government?
- Crypto Brothers Front-Ran the Front-Runners
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Reuters
- Laurentian Bank cuts jobs, shuts equity research business
- Walmart lifts full-year sales and profit forecast, shares hit record high
- EasyJet shares fall as CEO Johan Lundgren prepares to step down
- Anglo unveils hiring freeze, document shows, after rejecting $43 billion takeover bid
- Swedish court rejects Tesla appeal in licence plate case
- China LNG imports could hit record levels in 2024, PetroChina official says
- Chinese overcapacity claims by US, Europe are 'trade protectionism', ministry says
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Marketwatch
- McDonald’s is bringing back its $5 value meal. Here are 10 other ways to save when dining out
- Apple could owe you up to $349 in the iPhone 7 settlement. The deadline to register is coming up
- AMD supplants Nvidia as this analyst’s top chip stock
- Fed’s Mester says her businesses contacts are sensing the economy is stronger than anticipated
- Mortgage rates fall to the lowest level in a month, but ‘home buyers are still feeling the pressure’ from high home prices
- Jamie Dimon sees ‘happy talk’ driving markets as he maintains cautious view
- Our adviser put 50% of our holdings in individual stocks, but now we fear a big tax hit by switching to index funds
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Seeking Alpha
- Retirement Dividend Portfolio: Add These 5 High Yields To VYM
- Buy High Yields From The Greek Gods Of Income
- Wall Street Breakfast: No Limits
- Very Good News For Utilities And Renewable Power Stocks
- Top Stocks By Sector (SA Quant)
- 2 Legendary Dividend Blue Chips Down 40% Worth Buying Now
- Li Auto's Strategic Pivot: From Setbacks To Solutions
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Benzinga
- Wawa Marks Official Entrance into North Carolina with First Store in Kill Devil Hills; 10 Stores to Open in North Carolina by Year's End
- Wawa Opens First Store in North Carolina with Newest Location in Kill Devil Hills
- McEwen Copper Announces Completion of the Feasibility Drilling Program
- SharkNinja Emerges As A Strong Buy: Analyst Forecasts Growth Amid Strategic Innovations
- Listen Now: Marvel Audio Founding Producer to Adapt "The Count of Monte Cristo" As Fiction Podcast
- Viva Gold to Present at the Clean Energy & Precious Metals Hybrid Investor Conference on May 23rd
- Walmart's Q1 Beat Likely To Drive Positive Reaction In The Stock, Says Analyst
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Barchart
- General Motors Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings
- Mine These 3 Unusually Active Long-Duration Call Options
- How is the Dollar Index Declining Even Though it is Slightly Higher?
- Wheat Pulling on Thursday
- Cattle Leading with Triple Digit Gains
- Hogs Rallying on Thursday
- Corn Slips from Higher Early Trade Again on Thursday
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SEC / FED
Statement on the Amendments to Regulation S-P: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information and Safeguarding Customer Information
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Please Mr. Postman
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Remarks Before the Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
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Tina Diamantopoulos Named Regional Director of Chicago Office
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Protecting Investors with More Timely Disclosure of Cyber Breaches
Marketplace
- U.S. banks remain the world’s largest funders of fossil fuels
- The high cost of mental health inequities
- New China tariffs have arrived. How do voters feel about them?
- More women are working than ever before
- In April, grocery store prices were flat
- Retail sales figures suggest consumers are pulling back
- The problem of sticky inflation resides with housing, Fed’s Goolsbee says
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ZeroHedge
- Florida Condo Owners Dump Units Over Six-Figure Special Assessments
- Peru Classifies Transgender Individuals As 'Mentally Ill'
- Why Trials Like Trump's Must Be Televised
- Romney Says Biden Should Have "Immediately" Pardoned Trump To Be "Big Guy"
- America Is No Longer A Hyperpower, And Others Keep On Rocketing The Free World
- As Gaza Aid Pier Completed, Pentagon Vows To Protect US Troops Overseeing It
- Hunter Biden Loses Bid To Halt Tax Evasion Court Proceedings As 9th Circuit Dismisses Appeal
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Investing.com
- This analyst thinks AMC stock could surge 60%
- Biden running out of time to turn voters’ perceptions on inflation: strategists By
- AMD replaces Nvidia on Wolfe's top stocks list
- Midday movers: Walmart, Chubb and Trade Desk rise; Meta, GameStop fall By
- 'Unlikely the Fed will move aggressively' on rates: Wells Fargo By
- Fed not ready to cut yet even after CPI
- Buffett rebalances amid bull market: Here are the top buys from his portfolio now By
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Morning Brew
‘Megalopolis’ will premiere at Cannes amid controversy
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Talking about inflation right now like
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Coming soon to Netflix…Christmas football
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Brew Mini: M/N
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Red Lobster closes at least 99 locations
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Why you can’t read this harrowing crime story in the UK
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Driverless cars are in the regulatory hot seat
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Word Search: Las Vegas hotels
The Hustle
Your Uber’s here and it’s… a shuttle bus?
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Before Avon was a beauty brand, it was a door-to-door bookseller
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Are e-cargo bikes the future of delivery?
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Why, though? Atari's 55-week flop
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Did someone order an IV? A medical practice is dripping into our vacations
CNBC
- Here are the perks Trump's top donors would receive during the Republican National Convention
- Wife of Sen. Robert Menendez has breast cancer, he reveals during corruption trial
- The salary you need to be considered middle class in every U.S. state
- Walmart says more diners are buying its groceries as fast food gets pricey
- Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas pressed on questions over friend's $267,000 RV loan
- 17-year-old got into 2 Ivy League schools
- Why Jim Cramer says Costco is the 'stock to buy off of' Walmart's big quarterly beat
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CBS
- Dow hits 40,000 for the first time ever
- Walmart chia seeds sold nationwide recalled due to salmonella
- Half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle to pay for food, housing, report says
- Nissan data breach exposes Social Security numbers of nearly 53,000
- More employees are cheating on workplace drug tests. Here's how they do it
- McDonald's to offer $5 meal promotion in effort to reinvigorate sales
- Here's what Americans think is the best long-term investment
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NYT Business
- The Fed Is Eyeing the Job Market, but It’s Difficult to Read
- How Media Outlets Are Covering Michael Cohen’s Testimony
- North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy
- Jewelers Turning to Artificial Intelligence for Online Advertising
- Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Consumer Watchdog’s Funding
- Markets Keep Rising Despite Inflation Concerns
- Walmart Opens the Year With Stronger Sales and Profit
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Stocktwits
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CGC Canopy Growth Corp
IREN Iris Energy Ltd
CCL Carnival Corp
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LKNCY Luckin Coffee Inc - ADR
TXN Texas Instruments Inc.
WMT Walmart Inc
JDZG Jiade Ltd.
DNUT Krispy Kreme Inc
INTC Intel Corp
NICE NICE Systems Ltd.
UAA Under Armour Inc...
LFMD LifeMD Inc
AMAT Applied Materials Inc.
RHHBY Roche Holdings AG ADR
TTWO Take-Two...
LULU Lululemon Athletica inc.
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF
MSNBC
- ‘Unflappable’: Michael Cohen appears unfazed by Todd Blanche’s cross-examination
- As members scurry to Trump’s trial, GOP leaders run into trouble
- Supreme Court rejects CFPB funding challenge that was too extreme for even Clarence Thomas
- House Republicans attend hush money trial to show support for Trump
- Biden blocks House GOP from Robert Hur interview audio, asserting executive privilege
- 'I am so confused': Joe reacts to Sen. Romney's remarks on why Biden should've pardoned Trump
- ‘Brazen’: MAGA loyalists trash talk judge's daughter, defying gag order for Trump
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NBC
- Trump lawyer seeks to question Michael Cohen's credibility at hush money trial
- The Dow just hit 40,000. Here’s a look at how it got here
- Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback
- Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 amid renewed hopes for U.S. economy
- Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to consumer protection agency
- Trump's former fixer faces more grilling from the defense team
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investors.com
- JD Stock Jumps As Sales Accelerate, Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations
- Is Google A Buy Ahead Of I/O, Marketing Live Events Amid AI Battle?
- Chubb Stock Poised For Breakout As Warren Buffett Returns To Insurance Roots With $6.7 Billion Stake
- Queen Of Adventure Video Game Design Isn't Done Yet
- Walmart Stock Near Buy Point With Earnings Due From Nation's Largest Grocer
- Cryptocurrency Prices And News: Bitcoin Leaps Near $66,000 After CPI Report
- Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve
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ABC News
- Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 for the 1st time
- A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
- China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine
- Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union's strict digital regulations
- Finnish carrier will resume Estonia flights in June after GPS interference prevented landings
- Japanese automaker Honda revs up on EVs, aiming for lucrative US, China markets
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Fox Business
- Mortgage rates drop for second straight week to 7.02%
- Dow hits 40,000 for first time
- GameStop, AMC short sellers double down even with stock swings
- Disney's Bob Iger: tech is the key to streaming profitability
- You might get a bigger Social Security check next year. Here's why
- Buffett's Berkshire reveals over $6B investment in Chubb, sending shares higher
- FDIC Chair Gruenberg refuses to resign
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CNN
- Meet the enigmatic Czech billionaire who wants to buy Britain’s Royal Mail
- Two former MIT students charged with stealing $25 million of crypto in 12 seconds
- Why we care so much about the Dow, the stock market’s dumbest index
- Dow crosses 40,000 for the first time
- Walmart’s business surges as shoppers hunt for low prices
- Microsoft asks some employees in China to move to other countries
- Facebook and Instagram probed over fears they may be too addictive for children
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Ticker
72 counterparties take $410.121b at Fed Reverse Repo Operation
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US Defence Chief Austin is to meet their Chinese counterpart this month
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Fed's Mester: The US fiscal path is not sustainable, and must be brought under control
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Fed’s Mester: Labor market conditions are strong
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Fed’s Mester: I welcome the CPI data as a sign of cooling inflation
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Fed’s Mester: Monetary policy well positioned as the Fed reviews more data
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Fed’s Mester: The current restrictive policy will help lower inflation
Barrons
- Pot Stocks Surge as Biden ‘Reschedules’ Marijuana
- Indexes Do an About Face: Dow Dips Below 40K
- 6 Dividend Stocks With Yields Higher Than the 10-Year Treasury
- Coinbase Stock Is Falling
- Alberta Oil Sands Production At Risk From Wildfires
- Boeing Stock Is Having A Great Day. The NFL Carolina Panthers Are Involved
- Emerging-Market Stocks Are Breaking Out, and Could Beat the S&P 500 From Here
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The Economist
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- What do Joe Biden and the boss of Starbucks have in common?
- How not to name a new car
- Meet the Swedish firm trying to shake up heat pumps
- How to be a good follower
- China’s youth are rebelling against long hours
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MarketBeat
- Cisco Systems Rebound is On: Double-Digit Upside to Come
- This Walmart Rally has Legs: 20% Upside Left To Go
- 5 Companies Leading the Charge With Robotic Solutions
- These 5 Penny Stocks Just Surged Double Digits
- Arcos Dorados: McDonald’s, But Cheaper With Better Growth
- Nextracker: Solar Stock Rising With New Highs in Sight
- Block Gains on its Cash App and Afterpay Segment Blowouts
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The Hill
- Dow passes 40,000 for first time
- Lawmakers urge financial regulators to take action on banking discrimination
- Republican chair investigating Chamber of Commerce in seismic K Street shift
- Lobbying World: Fudge finds a new home after departing Biden admin
- How AI could make workers more productive
- Biden administration ends solar tariff exemption
- All three major stock indexes close at record highs as inflation slows down
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BBC
- Morrisons: Backlash as supermarket trials New Zealand lamb sale
- Post Office: Former IT boss blocked Paula Vennells' phone number
- Reality TV stars charged over promoting risky investment
- Who is Paula Vennells? Ex-Post Office boss in Horizon IT inquiry
- Mortgage rates cut but borrowing pressures remain
- Facebook and Instagram probed by EU over child safety
- Teenagers could help fill train driver shortage
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The Guardian
- Former Post Office executive tells Horizon inquiry she blocked Paula Vennells’ number
- Love Island and Towie stars charged with promoting trading scheme on Instagram
- Three UK banks announce cuts to cost of fixed-rate mortgages
- Union warns of threat to Harland & Wolff jobs if Treasury vetoes £200m support
- Dow Jones passes 40,000 points for first time amid strong quarterly results
- The chancellor should ditch the NatWest retail share offer. It’s not needed
- United Utilities raises investor payouts a day after Windermere sewage discharge revealed
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YouGov
Polls show Drake is losing his feud with Kendrick Lamar
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How Americans characterize polls about policy support among two groups and elections
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
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Most Americans expect a neutral or positive response to a man in U.S. pro sports coming out as gay
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Minding their manners: Do Americans follow traditional dining etiquette?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
The Street
- Popular retailer gets crucial warning as bankruptcy rumors swirl
- Carnival Cruise Line answers bed bug 'infestation' accusation
- Men who started fire in national park face federal charges
- What is the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)?
- Southwest adds a new route that travelers have been begging for
- Oprah co-author explains how social media can affect your wealth
- Grocery prices are finally starting to fall
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Insider
- All the GOP politicians who've flocked to Trump's Manhattan trial to support him
- Sam Altman didn't eat or sleep much during his ousting, so he celebrated his return with 4 entrées and 2 milkshakes
- Jamie Dimon says inflation is worse than people think, and that the market is too optimistic about a soft landing
- The consumer slowdown is here and its flashing a recession warning for the economy
- 'MoviePass, MovieCrash' showcases the catastrophic behind-the-scenes story of the movie-ticket subscription app
- AI chatbots spew out nonsense too often. But there's a solution: retrieval-augmented generation
- A former Facebook director says managers need to kill the weekly 1:1 meeting. Here's why
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AOL Finance
- Microsoft's AI ambition and data center growth side effects: Emissions
- Honda commits $65B to electrification by 2030
- Haunting photos show a Six Flags in New Orleans that has been abandoned for almost 2 decades
- New Miss USA Savannah Gankiewicz said her decision to take the crown was 'not made lightly' after the Miss Teen USA runner-up declined
- 20 groundbreaking AAPI women who changed the entertainment industry
- What we loved, hated, and wanted more of in 'Bridgerton' season 3, part one
- 'MoviePass, MovieCrash' showcases the catastrophic behind-the-scenes story of the movie-ticket subscription app
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- The Companies Behind the Best Selling, American-Made .22 Handguns
- 15 Least Popular Car Models According to Millennials: Ranked
- Americans Who Own the Most Guns: 18 Groups, Ranked
- These Countries Have the Most Sukhoi Fighter Jets
- This Was the Most Expensive American Plane in WWII: Ranked
- Want $2000 Per Month In Passive Income? Invest $30,000 In These Stocks
- Every Rank in the US Marine Corps, And What They’re Paid
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LA Times
- Hollywood, accusers condemn reversal of Weinstein conviction: 'We know what happened'
- Supreme Court rejects payday lenders' challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau
- A woman was dragged by a self-driving Cruise taxi in San Francisco. The company is paying her millions
- A slice of tourists hasn't returned since COVID. L.A. wants them back
- Meta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media
- Washed Out's new music video was created with AI. Is it a watershed moment for Sora?
- Column: How the GOP — with Democratic Party connivance
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Washington Post
- Supreme Court rejects broad challenge to CFPB, a consumer watchdog agency
- Senior-care referral site ‘A Place for Mom’ stays mum on neglect
- Work Advice: Is this male boss patronizing or just considerate?
- The art we own
- Federal government work if you speak more than one language
- Do I need a college degree to work in the federal government?
- How to find an internship in the federal government
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Chicago Tribune
- LGBTQ+ app Grindr prepares move to new Chicago office with plans to expand
- Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
- Wicker Park 6-bedroom home with 2-story coach house: $4M
- Suburban Cook County biggest area population loser in recent years, census estimates show
- Census 2023 population estimates for the Chicago area: Did your city, town or village gain or lose residents?
- Chicago youth struggle with higher rates of unemployment post-pandemic, new report finds. ‘I need a job ASAP’
- Northwestern recruiting from within with free nursing training program for staff
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Seattle Times
- The Dow just crossed 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but means little for your 401(k)
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
- Meta is shuttering Workplace, its enterprise version of Facebook
- Walmart, Canada Goose rise; Deere, Freeport-McMoRan fall, Thursday, 5/16/2024
- FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency’s toxic workplace culture
- United Airlines says it has regained some privileges that were suspended after problem flights
- Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
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Boston Herald
- Texas is warned of blackout risk as sun sets this summer
- Tesla must face false advertising claims it misled buyers about Autopilot
- Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chile consumption and had a heart defect, autopsy says
- 2024 Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers style for consumers
- US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
- Ticker: House eyes climate bill; $400M tax-exempt bonds boost Beth Israel Lahey
- Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic
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Financial Post
- Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct after months of negotiations
- Canada Goose earnings jump on Chinese, U.S. sales
- Half of Canadian telecoms fail to follow website complaints section rules: watchdog
- Laurentian Bank cuts nearly 50 jobs, quits equity research
- U.S. Amazon workers say they struggle to afford food, rent
- Posthaste: Canada's standard of living on track for worst decline in 40 years
- Opinion: Capital gains tax hikes are terrible optics for Canada
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The Trade
- From The TRADE’s research desk: A tale of two algo strategies
- Conscious usage of TCA: Making trade analytics more actionable
- DWS Group senior equity trader to re-join sell-side in Bankhaus Metzler sales trading role
- BNY Mellon combines market offerings through Global Markets Trading integration
- Sri Lanka to cut settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 in June
- Increased adoption of EMSs in fixed income expected over the next 12 months despite the pain points associated with new trading technology
- OTC Markets to launch overnight US dollar trading
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Observer
- A Virtuous Loop: Foreign Entertainment and A.I. Tech for Language Learning
- OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs 6 Months After Failed Sam Altman Ouster
- An Anonymous $100M Donation Could Help Keep Artists in San Francisco
- The World’s First Desktop Computer Heads to Auction
- ‘Godmother of A.I.’ Fei-Fei Li On Why You Shoudn’t Trust Any A.I. Company
- Jack Dorsey Pledges $21M Toward Open-Source Development to Advance Bitcoin
- Mark Zuckerberg Turns 40: A Look Back at Key Moments in the Facebook Founder’s Career
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Semafor
- Microsoft’s offer to relocate China workers could hit Beijing’s AI ambitions
- China’s lead on EV battery innovation has not slipped an inch
- Commercial real-estate investors run for the exits
- Disillusion grows in Kenya as Biden hosts Ruto for a historic state visit
- Supreme Court upholds US consumer watchdog’s funding, rejects Conservative challenge
- Warren circled wagons around embattled FDIC chief
- Putin and Xi meet in Beijing as countries deepen ties
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Reason
- Austin Judges Shop For Cases With "Mutual Consent"
- Why did President Biden invoke executive privilege over the recording of his special counter interview, but not the transcript?
- Cop who dodged sentence for killing sex worker gets 11 years for abducting more sex workers
- Phil Magness: Who really pays the most taxes?
- Why did Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson Dissent in Robinson v. Landry?
- Court Overturns Littering Conviction for Leaving Bags with Messages on Neighbors' Lawns in Response to Their Political Signs
- Build, Baby, Build*: Responses to the Best Objectio
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan chipmaker Renesas targets India for over 10% of sales
- Alibaba taps AI to defend Chinese e-commerce crown
- Toyota, Nissan and Honda to team on AI and chips for next-gen cars
- China's JD.com beats expectations in first quarter with price cuts
- Itochu, KDDI to tackle Japan driver shortage with truck matching
- Nippon Life to take 20% stake in Corebridge in U.S. market push
- Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin agree to bolster trade amid 'storms'
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Institutional Investor
- The Winners and Losers of Meme Stock Mania Redux
- Tiger Grandcub Valiant Makes New Bets on AI
- CalSTRS Names Next CIO
- Internal Threats Pose Underappreciated Risks to Family Offices
- Our Man in East Setauket
- Most Life Sciences Hedge Funds Suffer Losses Last Month
- How Blackstone Bolted Past Rivals in Life Sciences
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- Trying to understand something about options
- Immigration to Canada surges in April, worsening outlook for housing affordability (410,000 in 4 months)
- Google removed my business listing, what do I do now?
- Best tool for filtering / analyzing stocks
- Can we just cut rates for ppl that own a home and don't drive?
- SPY volume concerns
- Older Americans Are Winning the Economic War of the Generations
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PYMNTS
- Tassat and Glasstower Partner on B2B Payments for Multinational Corporations
- NCR Voyix and GRUBBRR Debut Restaurant Kiosk
- From AI to Mobile Devices: Technology Reimagines Debit and Credit Cards
- Walmart Q1 Earnings Continue Its Connected Economy Evolution
- CVS Pharmacy Launches New Store Brand for Snacks, Beverages, Groceries
- Grab’s Path to Profitability Paved by Operating Leverage and AI
- Basel Committee Warns Against Banking Digitalization Risks
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Forbes
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson
- Investing The Warren Buffett Way: Screening For Earnings Growth
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Bargain Hunting With Technical Analyst Charles Kirkpatrick
- Gaining An Edge: 5 AI-Powered Strategies For Stock Market Success
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Fortune
- ‘Banks continue to become increasingly less relevant’: the professor who sees a $2 trillion hole in the economy predicts a thinning of the herd
- Child care now costs more than housing in all 50 states
- 'One Chip Challenge' led in part to high school sophomore's death, autopsy found
- The Great Financial Crisis kick started the private credit boom, but SVB was its true 'watershed' moment, Sixth Street co-president says
- Some of the most talented, high-ranking workers at Apple, Microsoft, and SpaceX jumped ship after return-to-office mandates, new study reveals
- Hank Aaron's statue could be headed to the U.S. Capitol
- Top New York regulator Adrienne Harris optimistic about a federal stablecoin deal
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Inc.
- Cash Crunch May Force Sale of Stabiilty AI
- Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Funding Method
- Angry Tesla Owners Will Take EV Maker to Court Over Self-Driving Autopilot Claims
- How 'Bridgerton' Creator Shonda Rhimes Found the Tricks to Overcome Stage Fright
- Bad News Bearable: Brands Don't Suffer When Ads Run Next to Tough Viewing
- As Teen Employee Numbers Rise, So Do Risks of Harassment on the Job
- Biden Moves to Protect U.S. Solar Panel Makers From Cheap Chinese Imports
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Axios
- Top economists give clues on what's next for global inflation
- Hernandez v. Texas: A 1954 landmark case helped Mexican Americans
- Latino students are the most segregated they've been since 1968
- Earning "free money" in crypto has gotten convoluted
- The Pentagon's growing costly headache: Cheap drones
- "Big psychological boost": Dow vaults above 40,000, setting new record
- The most misunderstood emoji in 2024
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Vox
- The Supreme Court decides not to trigger a second Great Depression
- The end of coral reefs as we know them
- What young voters actually care about
- Back to Black is the worst of bad musical biopics
- Bridgerton’s third season is its best yet
- Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- Biden’s surprise proposal to debate Trump early, explained
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FastCompany
- CFPB funding ruled legal by the Supreme Court, ending case that could’ve destroyed the watchdog
- How easyJet is making a post-pandemic comeback
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NPR
- Supreme Court upholds funding structure for CFPB
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Globe And Mail
- U.S. Federal Reserve remains cautious on interest rate cuts even as data improve
- Loblaw agrees to support grocery code of conduct after years of industry negotiations
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- FDIC chair grilled for second day on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency’s toxic workplace culture
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CBC
- Customers are fed up with anti-theft measures at stores. Retailers say organized crime is to blame
- Olive oil is how much now? Prices jump — again
- Home sales and new home construction both drop in April
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- As AI becomes more human-like, experts warn users must think more critically about its responses
- A 1st in Canada, $1.6B EV battery separator plant to open in Port Colborne, Ont., in 2027
- U.S. raises tariffs significantly on EVs, other goods from China
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Techmeme
- Sigma is building a suite of collaborative data analytics tools
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Silicon Valley
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 16
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Attempted assassination of Robert Fico
- Robert Fico is reported to be in serious but stable condition. (Reuters)
International relations
- China–Russia relations
- President of Russia Vladimir Putin meets President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing, as part of his two-day visit to China. (CNN)
- Kosovo foreign minister Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz writes to the Council of Europe for member nations to consider Kosovo entry into the council. (AP)
Politics and elections
- Permanent Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee's Secretariat Trương Thị Mai resigns after just over a year in office amid the Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign. (Xinhua)
May 15
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Southern Ukraine campaign, 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Russia says its forces have captured the village of Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, and several more villages in Kharkiv Oblast. Ukraine confirms it has pulled back its troops from Vovchansk to "preserve the lives of our servicemen and avoid losses". (BBC News)
- Southern Ukraine campaign, 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Attempted assassination of Robert Fico
- Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is injured in a shooting in Handlová, Slovakia, which is being treated as an assassination attempt. The shooter has been apprehended and is identified as a 71-year-old writer from Levice, Slovakia. (BBC News) (The Wall Street Journal)
- The Slovak government describes Prime Minister Robert Fico's condition as life-threatening. Deputy prime minister Tomáš Taraba stated that Fico underwent surgery, was stabilized, and is expected to survive. (Reuters) (The Guardian)
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France declares a state of emergency in New Caledonia as anti-French rioting continues, which has killed four people. Schools are closed and a curfew is announced in the capital Nouméa. (Reuters)
- War in Sudan
- The United States issues sanctions on two commanders of the Rapid Support Forces, Ali Yagoub Gibril and Osman Mohamed Hamid, for their roles in the escalating violence in Darfur. (Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Canada wildfires
- Authorities evacuate over 6,000 people as wildfires approach the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. (Reuters) (NPR)
- 2024 West Sumatra floods
- The death toll from the flash flood and lahar in West Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 62, with 25 others still missing. (Reuters)
International relations
- Nicaragua–United States relations
- The United States impose visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and also sanction three Nicaraguan entities for "repressive action" and a failure to control migrant smuggling through Nicaragua. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Six people are injured during a mass stabbing at a railway station in Zofingen, Switzerland. The suspect, who has suffered self-inflicted wounds, is detained. His motives are unknown. (Al Arabiya)
- Federal prosecutors in New York City charge two brothers, Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, after they were arrested for exploiting the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency. (Reuters)
- The United States Supreme Court lets Louisiana use a new congressional map with two majority-Black congressional districts in the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections. (CBS News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- 2024 United States presidential debates
- U.S. President Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump agree to hold a presidential debate on June 27, hosted by CNN, which will be the earliest general election debate in modern history in the United States. A second debate will be held in September. (The New York Times)
- 2024 United States presidential debates
- 2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation
- A new coalition government in the Netherlands is agreed by Geert Wilders, Dilan Yeşilgöz, Pieter Omtzigt, and Caroline van der Plas. (The Guardian)
- Lawrence Wong is sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Singapore, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong. (BBC News) (CNA)