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Yahoo Finance
- Taiwan Semiconductor Returns To Growth With First-Quarter Beat
- 3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks With More Potential Than Any Cryptocurrency
- Futures rise as chip stocks bounce back after sell-off
- Billionaire Bill Ackman Has Almost 20% of his Pershing Square Portfolio Invested in This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock
- TSMC Earnings Beat Expectations. AI Chips Are in Demand
- Meet the Stock-Split Stock Making Wall Street History, Plus the Nasdaq Stock That Could Split Next
- Down 58% From Its High, Could Riot Platforms Stock Get Help From the Bitcoin Halving?
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Google Business
- Google fired 28 employees for staging in-office protests against the company's contract with Israel
- Micron Poised to Get Over $6 Billion in Chips Grants in Announcement Next Week
- Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others
- Volkswagen To Gain A Competitive EV Advantage With A New Architecture It Developed With XPeng
- Kale, watermelon and even some organic foods pose high pesticide risk, analysis finds
- Google lays off more employees, will move some jobs overseas amid cost cuts
- Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested an Israeli Cloud Contract
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Tipranks
- Home Bancorp Announces Dividend and Shares Supplemental Info
- Alaska Air Issues Operational and Financial Outlook Update
- McEwen Mining Inc. Enhances Growth with Timberline Merger
- Texas Capital Bancshares Announces Executive Transition and Election Results
- Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Plans Workforce Reduction for AI Focus
- AM Resources Bolsters Lithium Prospect in Austria
- Arizona Metals Reports High-Grade Drill Results
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- European Union official urges G7 to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions
- 'There is no time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China
- Nokia sees double-digit fall in January-March sales as weak market for 5G technology prevails
- Europe wants 2 things from China. It may not get far on either of them
- Hard right makes hay with European farmers' anger ahead of June elections
- One Tech Tip: What to do if your personal info has been exposed in a data breach
- Who owns businesses in California? A lawmaker wants the public to know
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Wall Street Journal
- Catholic Charter School Draws Ire of Charter Advocates
- Kim Jong Un's New Way to Express Anger at the South: Turn the Lights Out
- Companies Belly Up to Cash Buffet, in Five Charts
- White Deer Retains Methane-Capture Company With GCM Grosvenor Support
- States Aim to Combat Private-Equity Healthcare Takeovers
- GV's Newest Life Sciences General Partner Pursues Precision Treatments
- Banned for Life: The New Scandal in Sports Gambling Won't Be the Last
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Financial Times
- German police arrest suspected Russian spies over bombing plan
- Why oil prices remain steady even as Middle East tensions escalate
- Two senior women leave BP in first major shake-up since Looney’s exit
- Live Nation deserves to face the antitrust music
- Panama’s boom years fade as election looms
- Word up!
- My career race is in the home stretch, here’s what I know
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Bloomberg
- Ozempic ‘Oops’ Babies Spark Debate About Weight-Loss Shot Use as Fertility Drugs
- Ukraine’s Allies Grow Bleak as They Push for More Air Defense
- Windhorst’s La Perla Stopped Paying Employees, UK Suit Lays Out
- Rio, Saudi Arabia Said to Vie for Stake in First Quantum Mines
- The World’s Biggest Election Is Set to Begin: India Votes
- El Niño to Trigger Drought Insurance Payouts in Four Southern African Countries
- Caputo Speech At JPMorgan Event Helps Propel Argentine Bonds
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Reuters
- Adam Neumann moves to buy back WeWork as it seeks funds to exit bankruptcy, FT reports
- Hipgnosis agrees sale to Concord in $1.4 bln music rights deal
- Boeing's safety culture under fire at US Senate hearings
- Norway wealth fund backs NatWest plan to buy more state-owned stock
- UK airline easyJet confident on summer after winter improves
- Early Easter causes EU new car sales to drop 5.2% in March, says ACEA
- Investors ask TotalEnergies to split CEO, board chair roles ahead of May AGM
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Marketwatch
- Good news for retirees as these ‘low-risk’ investments go on sale
- Tesla to lay off 14% of its Buffalo workforce as part of large-scale job cuts
- The stars may be aligning for a repeat of last August’s stock selloff, warns JPMorgan
- ‘I consider myself blessed’: I’m 67, frugal and use washable toilet paper. Am I allowed to save or invest if I’m on Medicaid?
- ‘He left me for another woman’: During my divorce storm, I began withdrawing benefits from our joint and survivor annuity. Can I reverse this?
- Nokia says it expects rebound in second half of 2024 following 19% drop in first quarter sales
- Buy eBay and short Etsy, says Morgan Stanley in call on e-commerce
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Seeking Alpha
- Medical Properties Trust: A Key Level Is Now In Sight (Technical Analysis)
- The Stock Market Sell-Off May Have Only Just Begun
- Looking For Semiconductor Upside? Infineon Has Strong Return Potential
- Symbotic: Closely Watching The Next Earnings Release
- Veeva Systems: Strong Reasons To Buy And Hold The Shares
- I Like Oil, But I Love The Refiners!
- EARN: Transforming From A 14% Yielding REIT To A CLO CEF
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Benzinga
- Good Supply Cannabis Brand Celebrates Earth Day and Unveils Environmental Impact of "Green You Can Feel Good About" Campaign
- Anaqua Transforms Foreign Patent Filing into a Strategic Advantage for Intellectual Property Professionals
- Prime Unicorn Index Launches the Prime Unicorn 30 Index Tracking the Highest Valued Venture-Backed Private US Firms
- TG Therapeutics Awarded National Contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs for BRIUMVI as the Preferred Anti-CD20 for Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
- A category innovation: Pure Sunfarms introduces Hi-Def Pre-Rolls
- Lantronix Case Study focuses on Reliable and Secure Support Provided to Financial Services Industry by its Out-of-Band Solutions
- InfinityQ Celebrates World Quantum Day by Showcasing Expertise at Conferences across the World
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Barchart
- Stocks Rise Before the Open With Earnings in Focus, U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak on Tap
- This Outperforming Dividend Aristocrat Could Rally Another 22%, Says Analyst
- Cotton Extends Slide on Wednesday to Near Fall Lows
- Wheat Drops with Wednesday Weakness
- Beans Held Up by Product Pop
- Cattle Close Mixed on Wednesday
- Corn Creeps Lower into the Close
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SEC / FED
Remarks at SEC Speaks 2024 Division of Examinations Panel
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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 to the Investor Roundtable Co-Hosted by the SEC, NASAA, and Georgia Secretary of State
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Remarks at the 43rd Annual Small Business Forum
Marketplace
- Yesterday’s efficiency standards are saving you money today
- The economic effects of U.S. tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum
- Sober times for China’s wine sellers
- You’re not imagining it: Car insurance costs 22% more than it did last year
- Why movie theaters aren't going anywhere
- Detroit deconstruction company supports jobs and sustainability
- How the Negro Leagues gave rise to successful Black businesses
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ZeroHedge
- Google Quickly Fires 28 Employees Who Protested Dealings With Israel
- US Submits 'Assurances' To UK Govt Over Assange Extradition
- Gold Vs. S&P 500: Which Has Grown More Over Five Years?
- The European Commission Is Preparing To Sue Germany Over Its Gas Tariffs
- Desperation Behind European Politicians' Latest Russiagate Hoax
- UN Security Council To Hold Contentious Vote On Palestinian Statehood
- The Polish President Revealed That Foreign Companies Own Most Of Ukraine's Industrial Agriculture
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Investing.com
- Oil extends losses on easing Middle East tension, demand concerns
- Bitcoin price today: stuck at $61k as halving approaches By
- TSMC Q1 profit beats expectations on AI demand
- Asian stocks rise with TSMC earnings on tap; Rate fears limit gains
- Tesla to emerge stronger from EV recession, analyst says in pushback against bears
- Stock Market Today: S&P 500 closes lower as Nvidia leads tech stumble By
- Inflation modest, but firms' profit margins hurt by struggles to pass on costs:Fed By
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Morning Brew
New Atlas humanoid from Boston Dynamics just dropped
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Not even the media trusts the media
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Storms flooded Dubai. Conspiracy theories followed
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Brew Mini: Any other name
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Justice Department to sue Live Nation over antitrust concerns
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The Olympics are 100 days away
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Ikea makes a gaming play
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Word Search: Vintage National Parks posters
CNBC
- Tim Cook visits Singapore amid Apple's Southeast Asia expansion efforts
- Music investment firm Hipgnosis agrees $1.4 billion sale to Concord
- World’s largest sovereign wealth fund posts $110 billion in first-quarter profit as tech stocks surge
- Bank of England to cut rates in May, Morgan Stanley says, retaining contrarian call
- BP trims down executive team, picks new head of its gas and low carbon energy business
- After chip breakthrough, Huawei launches fresh lineup of phones to challenge Apple in China
- Skytrax names the best airports of 2024
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CBS
- Pesticides pose significant risk in 20% of fruits and veggies, CR says
- Here's how much Caitlin Clark will make in the WNBA
- Cast members at Disneyland file petition for union election
- Mail carriers face growing threats of violence amid wave of robberies
- Boeing ignores safety concerns, production defects, whistleblower says
- Uri Berliner, NPR editor who criticized the network of liberal bias, says he's resigning
- Biden aims to triple tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum imports
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NYT Business
- TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass
- Truth Social Has an Edge as Rival Right-Wing Apps Falter
- Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested an Israeli Cloud Contract
- A Japanese Village Wants Tourists to Come for Heat, Soot and Steel
- Legal Fight Over Trump Media’s Ownership Adds to Its Woes
- Takeaways From a Trove of ByteDance Records
- Taking Account of Rising Health Care Costs
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Stocktwits
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LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp
LAC Lithium Americas Corp
ELV Elevance Health Inc
ASM.X Assemble Protocol
NDX Nasdaq-100 Index
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc.
DHI D.R. Horton Inc.
SNA Snap-on, Inc.
FOR Forestar Group...
ZS Zscaler Inc
SNV Synovus Financial Corp.
APOG Apogee Enterprises Inc.
ETSY Etsy Inc
ORACLE.X Oracle Ai
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MSNBC
- Trump’s jury has two lawyers on it already. What might that mean for trial?
- There’s a reason Biden is dancing around Trump’s most glaring weak spot
- ‘We waited for hours’: Law enforcement testify that Trump outright rejected sending help on Jan. 6
- The NBA is tempting everybody to bet. It’s no shock when a player does
- Trump hit with surprise bad news at criminal trial
- Trump dealt ADDED blow at his criminal trial
- Tom Cotton’s public protest hypocrisy could end very, very badly
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NBC
- As Zepbound shortage grows, Eli Lilly says no immediate end is in sight
- USC decision to cancel Muslim valedictorian's speech further inflames tensions on campus
- The number of hostages still alive in Gaza remains a mystery, officials say
- House progressives release an agenda for 2025, with ideas for Biden to excite the base
- Man on terrorist watchlist was dropped from program that monitors migrants
- Germany arrests men who allegedly spied on U.S. military sites for Russia in sabotage plot to undermine Ukraine aid
- USC cancels commencement speech by class valedictorian
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investors.com
- How Ewing Kauffman Built A Pharma Giant
- Taiwan Semiconductor Returns To Growth With First-Quarter Beat
- Duolingo Joins S&P MidCap 400
- Super Micro Computer Stock Seesaws, But Finds Support At Key Level
- Church & Dwight Stock Trying To Close In On Key Technical Measure
- Trade Desk Stock Showing Rising Market Leadership: Earns 84 RS Rating
- Tyson Foods Stock Sees Relative Price Performance Beef Up; Still Shy Of Benchmark
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ABC News
- Who owns businesses in California? A lawmaker wants the public to know
- Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others
- British billionaire Joe Lewis gets no prison time at sentencing for insider trading
- 9 facing charges in Canada's biggest gold theft in the country's history
- Why the UAW vote at Volkswagen is significant for workers across US
- Regulators pleased Union Pacific is using fewer temporary shipping limits
- Supreme Court makes it easier to sue for job discrimination over forced transfers
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Fox Business
- Commercial real estate foreclosures jumped 117% in March as trouble looms
- FTC may try to block yet another business merger
- Union vote underway at Volkswagen's only US plant
- United said it lost $200 million from the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9
- Planet Fitness names Colleen Keating as new CEO
- Interest rate cut odds dwindle as inflation progress stalls
- Ford celebrates Mustang's 60th anniversary with special edition
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CNN
- Netflix is the dominant streaming service. So why is it changing its model?
- Police take down $249-a-month global phishing service used by 2,000 hackers
- The ‘halving’ — bitcoin bros’ World Cup
- Google fires 28 employees for protesting Israel cloud deal
- Video Boston Dynamic retires their famous robot 0:59
- Professor who Columbia president said was ‘spoken to’ for calling Hamas invasion ‘astounding’ says he wasn’t disciplined
- ‘Hunger games’ with a purpose? Thousands are playing for food in Bangladesh
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Ticker
Banks borrow £5.36bln in Bank of England short-term repo operation
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Eurozone Construction Output MoM Actual 1.8% (Forecast -, Previous 0.48%)
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S&P Report: UK banks' credit losses will be £4.4 billion
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Hong Kong Unemployment Rate Actual 3% (Forecast 2.9%, Previous 2.9%)
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Eurozone Current Account Actual 29.451B (Forecast -, Previous 39.350B)
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ECB's de Guindos: I'm convinced that we can meet the 2% inflation goal in 2025
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ECB's de Guindos: The ECB is not pre-committing to a particular rate path
Barrons
- Tesla Stock Heading for Fifth Straight Fall After Downgrade. Why the Model 2 Is Vital
- Nonprofit Museums Worldwide Receive Conservation Funding From Bank of America
- U.S. Jobless Claims Data Could Keep Treasury Yields Elevated
- D.R. Horton Stock Rises After Big Earnings Beat
- Stocks Can Be Revived by Tech Earnings, What Happens If That Fails. And 5 Other Things to Know Before Markets Open
- DJT Stock Rises. Trump Media’s Swings Could Keep Short Sellers Away
- DJT Stock Rises. Trump Media’s Swings Could Keep Short Sellers Away
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The Economist
- Can the IMF solve the poor world’s debt crisis?
- How to build a global currency
- Will FTX’s customers be repaid?
- The Federal Reserve cleans up its money-printing mess
- Frozen Russian assets will soon pay for Ukraine’s war
- Wall Street’s biggest loser at last looks to be on the up
- Daniel Kahneman was a master of teasing questions
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MarketBeat
- Planet Labs Soars Fueled by AI Data Demand
- These are the Top 4 Stocks for Buybacks in 2024
- United Airlines Soars on Earnings Beat
- J.B. Hunt Hits the Skids: Lower Prices to Come
- Predicting a Bear Market: 7 Signs and Why it's Tough to Do
- Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
- ASML Fires Warning Shot For Tech Investors
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The Hill
- Former congressional budget leaders slam ‘absolutely broke’ budget process
- Biden administration reinstates sanctions on Venezuelan oil
- Why Biden wants to raise tariffs on Chinese steel
- Lawmakers say Boeing avoided accountability over economic concerns
- GOP senators, Manchin challenge SEC climate disclosure rule
- Boeing whistleblower says he’s ‘at peace’ if something happens to him
- Senate Republicans call for investigation into Temu app
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BBC
- Post Office inquiry live: Former litigation lawyer Rodric Williams to give evidence
- Sainsbury's worker sacked over not paying for bags
- Police bust global cyber gang accused of industrial-scale fraud
- Dubai airport chaos as UAE and Oman reel from deadly storms
- The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree
- 'AI helps me to make wine for younger drinkers'
- Post Office scandal unbelievable says ex-chairman
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The Guardian
- World leaders have a chance to raise taxes for rich people like me. I’m begging them to take it
- KitKat owner Nestlé faces vote forcing it to cut back on unhealthy products
- TikTok Notes is the new competitor to Instagram. What is the app and how does it work?
- UK music investor Hipgnosis agrees £1.1bn takeover by Concord Chorus
- Private health insurance market grows by £385m in a year amid NHS crisis
- Thames Water customers shouldn’t pay for its mistakes, says Jeremy Hunt; Iran oil exports hit six-year high
- Biden to triple taxes on Chinese steel and block Japanese takeover of US Steel
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YouGov
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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Is something out there? Americans aren't sure, but most say the government isn’t open about UFOs
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Who would handle each of 15 issues better if elected: Joe Biden or Donald Trump?
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How do Americans feel about walking, driving, and other ways they get around?
The Street
- This Blackstone tabletop griddle delivers an 'exceptional cooking experience,' and is now more than $50 off
- YouTube makes another controversial move against ad-blockers
- South Korea's luxury culture is under threat, as new license plates target tax cheats
- Dropbox CEO believes that return-to-office mandates are toxic
- Sony's new Bravia TVs and soundbars are all about bringing cinema into the home
- A portable air purifier that Amazon shoppers say makes a 'significant difference' is secretly on sale for just $20
- Carnival Cruise Line confirms ban on a popular cabin hack
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Insider
- A NATO state said it could buy Patriot systems for Ukraine from countries not prepared to give them directly
- Who Is Bernard Arnault? The LVMH founder is the richest man in the world
- A Wall Street firm wants to collect a $4 million breakup fee from a banker who never started his job. Judges will soon rule if that's legal
- I quit my corporate job in Washington, DC, and moved to Buenos Aires. I make less money, but the cost of living is lower
- Luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault just put 2 more of his nepo baby kids on the LVMH board
- MTG nodded to her infamous 'Jewish space laser' theory in an amendment meant to mess up sending aid to Israel
- The world's richest person just put 2 more of his kids on the board of his $430 billion company
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AOL Finance
- Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract
- Police take down $249-a-month global phishing service used by 2,000 hackers
- 'Don't do what you're about to do': Pennsylvania man is confident the housing crisis will persist
- $10 Egg McMuffin and $20 Big Macs? This McDonald’s franchisee is struggling with California’s ‘unprecedented’ $20 minimum wage, says the focus for his…
- The ‘halving’ — bitcoin bros’ World Cup
- ‘Buying a house has ruined me financially’: North Carolina woman accrued $65,000 of debt to repair historic home she bought
- Why companies keep betting — and losing
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Podcasts
LA Times
- Studio owners revise plans for $1-billion update of historic Television City
- Avian flu outbreak raises a disturbing question: Is our food system built on poop?
- California in a jam after borrowing billions to pay unemployment benefits
- Dad tried moving kids away from argument outside his L.A. store. He got shot and is paralyzed
- Column: Disney needs fixing, but Peltz was the wrong repairman
- 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
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Washington Post
- Work Advice: I’ve been offered a promotion ... and condolences?
- The right shortcuts can give your iPhone superpowers. Here’s how
- Having remade Twitter, Musk takes his speech fight global
- Google just fired 28 employees who protested its contract with Israel
- Supreme Court makes it easier to file workplace discrimination claims
- United Airlines says Boeing 737 Max blowout, grounding cost it $200M
- Tesla revives Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay proposal despite court ruling
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Chicago Tribune
- The O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes. Here’s how another airport finished construction
- Uber rolls out blue checkmark system for rider verification in Chicago, 11 other cities
- Terry Savage: Warning on credit repair and chasing rewards
- Another 26 women sue Endeavor Health and gynecologist Fabio Ortega, convicted of sexual abuse
- US probe of Hondas that can activate emergency braking for no reason moves closer to a recall
- Strack & Van Til selling to Iowa-based grocer Hy-Vee Inc
- Biden promises to keep US Steel a ‘totally American company’ amid review of Japanese takeover plan
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Seattle Times
- ‘There is no time to waste’: EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China
- European Union official urges G7 to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions
- Nokia sees double-digit fall in January-March sales as weak market for 5G technology prevails
- Stock market today: Asian shares gain despite Wall Street’s tech-led retreat
- Europe wants 2 things from China. It may not get far on either of them
- Hard right makes hay with European farmers’ anger ahead of June elections
- One Tech Tip: What to do if your personal info has been exposed in a data breach
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Boston Herald
- 2024 Lexus TX PHEV displays beauty and luxury
- Public Health Council approves new Boston, Cape Cod hospital beds as capacity strains
- Boeing grilled on safety
- Biden seeks tariffs on Chinese steel
- Ticker: Tesla seeks OK for $56B Elon Musk pay; Ford recalls over 456,000 vehicles
- Tesla asks shareholders to restore $56B Elon Musk pay package that was voided by Delaware judge
- Boston IRS agent charged with tax fraud
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Financial Post
- Canadian banks risk falling behind global peers under new capital rules, RBC's McKay warns
- David Rosenberg: Time for Macklem to turn before it's too late
- Former BlackBerry executive alleges she was sexually harassed by CEO in California lawsuit
- 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
- TD takes top spot as Canada's most valuable brand
- These are the big questions facing Canada's Big Six banks in 2024
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The Trade
- Buy-side set to leverage newly combined real time and historical BMLL and Quanthouse offering
- oneZero integrates New Change FX benchmark data feeds into its analytics suite
- Hedge funds told to strengthen liquidity preparedness for margin and collateral calls
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust AM set to leverage DTCC’s Institutional Trade Processing service in T+1 transition
- C8 Technologies launches new systemic FX hedge platform
- RBC taps Citi for new institutional municipal trader, VP
- Chasing innovation on Robeco’s global equity trading desk: ‘In order to stay good, we need to become better’
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Observer
- FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel Supports TikTok Ban, Calls Lack of Oversight ‘Stunning’
- Marc Benioff Replaces Warren Buffett in Glide’s Annual Charity Lunch Auction
- Elon Musk Cut 10 Percent of Jobs at Tesla. Read His Memo to Employees
- Dan Lin’s Strategy for Netflix Films: Focus On Quality and Range
- 7 Boomerang CEOs Who Left Their Companies Only to Return Years (or Days) Later
- Amazon’s New Video Ad Chief Is the Latest Former NBCUniversal Exec to Join Big Tech
- The Japanese Economy Is Turning Around: Top Forces That Could Shape Its Future
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Semafor
- Former US Treasury Secretary warns Trump plans would 'set off an inflationary spiral'
- UK Chancellor says he replaced Downing Street carpet after flea problem
- US congressman compares Netanyahu’s coalition to Republican party
- US should not delink from China: Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo
- US Dept. of Transportation watchdog is auditing the FAA's oversight of Boeing
- Nigeria’s government is targeting a 60% jump in revenues
- Ukraine aid a step closer to passage with release of House bill
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Reason
- A big panic over tiny plastics
- Brickbat: Freeze Frame
- This Tax Week, Remember That the Federal Income Tax Is Relatively New
- "USC Canceling Valedictorian’s Commencement Speech Looks Like Calculated Censorship"
- NPR's Uri Berliner has shown that DEI is about punishing heresy
- Biden's call for more steel tariffs is economically ineffective political pandering
- Biden opposes bill that would keep cops and feds from buying your data
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Nikkei Asia
- Huawei's latest surprise and an unexpected avatar
- Nokia cuts orders with China-listed supplier as U.S. pushes 'clean network'
- Japan to fund KDDI, four others to build AI supercomputer
- China steelmakers show overcapacity strain as U.S. battens import hatches
- Jokowi asks China to help build new capital's transport system
- TSMC says global tech recovery 'not fast enough' despite AI boom
- Emerging U.S.-Japan-Philippine alliance is making waves in Asia
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- Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on aircraft maker's safety culture
- Hong Kong drops out of world's top 10 busiest container ports
- Millions of workers are caught in a ‘non-compete’ trap
- Cyprus issue looms large in Türkiye-EU relations
- Daily Discussion Thread for April 18, 2024
- TSMC Earnings Beat Expectations. AI Chips Are in Demand
- Boeing's whistleblower vs Tesla's Whistleblower: a tale of Two Companies
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PYMNTS
- Mastercard Brings Commercial Cards to Digital Wallets
- High Costs Hobble Small Businesses’ Adoption of Instant Payments
- GenAI Bridges Small Business Lending Gap
- More Payments Friction Coming for Customers
- Next-Gen Fraud Strategies Use Data to Onboard Customers Safely
- Why Europe Must End Its 30-Year Digital Winter to Ensure Its Long-Run Future
- Nearly Half of US Consumers Earning $100K+ Live Paycheck to Paycheck
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Forbes
- JPMorgan Chase Reports On 4/12
- Alphabet Reports After The Close On 4/25
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- 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
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Fortune
- Venture capital continues Web3 retreat, but Q1 hints at a changing tide
- Some interns at Big Tech and consulting giants are already earning six-figure salaries
- Jamie Dimon confronted Bill Gates after the Microsoft founder said banks were dinosaurs: 'Obviously he was dead wrong, he'd probably agree with that'
- Deliveroo returns to order growth with a 2% increase but for rival Just Eat Takeaway, it's not looking as rosy
- AI deepfakes could decide U.S election, experts warn
- Biden administration agrees to provide $6.1bn for Micron Technology to produce advanced memory chips in New York and Idaho
- Unions want to stop firms using AI to spot facial expressions for hiring decisions
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Inc.
- How Loom Landed a Nearly $1 Billion Sale
- Happiness Science Says When You Can Say Yes to Any of These 5 Questions You'll Feel More Fulfilled, Satisfied, and Considerably Less Stressed
- MKBHD’s Humane Ai-Pin Reveals Its Fatal Flaw. It’s Not Bad Tech, It’s Just a Bad Idea
- How Klarna's Co-Founder Learned to Hire Tech Talent--Without a Tech Background
- After Years of Struggle, Here's How I Finally Conquered Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
- How to Thrive in the Post-Cookie Era
- The Winners and Losers of a TikTok Ban
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Axios
- Abortion will be key factor in Ohio's November election
- More trust themselves to manage their health as they shun institutions
- Kennedy family to endorse Biden in show of force against RFK Jr
- Climate change may cost $38 trillion a year by 2049, study says
- nside Trump's shadow grievance campaign
- AI optimists crowd out doubters on the TED stage
- GOP House speaker tenures shrink as caucus fractures
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Vox
- The endless quest to replace alcohol
- The very short Mayorkas impeachment trial, explained
- Boeing’s problems were as bad as you thought
- Is Israel a “settler-colonial” state? The debate, explained
- How did the cost of food delivery get so high?
- Would you donate a kidney for $50,000?
- What science is just starting to understand about periods
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FastCompany
- Have you shared fake news lately? AI is making us worry that we’ll become part of the problem
- Amazon is removing Just Walk Out at its grocery stores and plans to sell the tech to businesses
- Georgia moves forward with ‘Russian law’ targeting media
- Dust off your 2024 election vocab with these 5 terms
- ‘Nearly impervious to metal fatigue’ Boeing execs staunchly defend their fuselage panels against whistleblower
- Celebrity porn fakes on IG test Meta’s ability to moderate content
- This Tax Day, refunds are looking bigger as the IRS gets its act together
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Entrepreneur
- Eliminate Busy Work and Become More Productive with These Task Management Tips
- President Biden hopes tripled tariffs on China will improve U.S steel
- John Deere Will Pay Up to $192K for a 'Chief Tractor Officer' to Travel and Help Launch TikTok Channel
- How to Make Money With Facebook Ads
- Jelly Roll Sued by Wedding Band Jellyroll for Over Trademark
- How Low Could Stocks Go?
- Couples Survey: Secret Bank Accounts, No Retirement Planning
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Politico
- Biden camp reaches out to Nebraska Dems as state considers denying president crucial vote
- A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget
- Supreme Court's approval rating ticks up, poll shows
- Watch: Trump visits bodega after day two of hush money trial
- GOP megadonor funds super PAC targeting Summer Lee
- ‘Parameters of a conceptual agreement’? Not so fast
- Biden cracks jokes about Trump as hush money trial kicks off
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Newsweek
- America's top 10 most endangered rivers revealed
- China's iPhone-making dominance may be coming to an end
- Closing Sanctions Loopholes on Russia's Energy Empire
- Mercedes-Benz goes beyond cars to make cities greener
- The Toyota Camry is a jack of all trades and a master of many
- Lauren Boebert insists she is "winning fight" despite poll problems
- Ukraine ramps up Patriot requests. Here are the countries that have them
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NPR
- Inflation is more stubborn than expected this year. One reason is rising rents
- Morning news brief
- A big event is about to happen in the world of bitcoin: It's called the halving
- Experts: Boeing's safety culture is broken and defective airplanes are being put out
- Grocery prices, credit card debit, and your 401K (Two Indicators) : Planet Money
- Profiting off greater risk: the reinsurance game : The Indicator from Planet Money
- NPR editor Uri Berliner resigns with blast at new CEO
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Globe And Mail
- Group of TotalEnergies investors calls for split of CEO and chair roles
- Oil extends losses on easing Middle East tension, demand concerns
- Where’s the help for the cannabis industry in the 2024 budget?
- Indigenous communities are leading Canada’s clean energy transition
- Here are eight ways to measure wealth
- Virtual investor meetings are eroding shareholder rights, advocates warn
- Middle-class Canadians could be hit by increases to capital gains tax. Here’s how to prepare
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CBC
- Capital gains tax change draws ire from some Canadian entrepreneurs worried it will worsen brain drain
- For sale: one brand-new oil pipeline. $34 billion OBO. Call Ottawa
- CRA paid out $37M to tax scammers, unsealed affidavit alleges
- Tim Hortons says 'technical errors' falsely told people they won $55K boat in Roll Up To Win promo
- Will $52.9B in new federal spending make inflation worse?
- Are you renting with no plans to buy? Here's what the federal budget has for you
- Liberals pledge $9B in new money for Indigenous communities in 2024 budget
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Techmeme
- A look at Apple's iPhone recycling, including shredding robots, and contractor GEEP, which Apple sued in 2020 for $22.6M in a case that has since been inactive
- Investigation: Amazon sells ~$1M per year in goods on eBay, Shopify, Walmart, and Amazon via its “Big River” arm, to get data on pricing, logistics, and more
- Twitch plans to roll out its TikTok-style discovery feed later in April, letting users scroll clips and livestreams, after testing the feature for a year
- Reddit CPO talks new features
- French B2B software company Planisware raised €278M in a Paris IPO; its shares jumped up to 33% to ~€21 on its debut, giving Planisware a €1.1B valuation
- Apple plans to spend $250M+ on its regional hub in Singapore, including expanding its campus later in 2024, as Tim Cook visits Vietnam and other Asian countries
- Huawei releases its Pura 70 series, available for ~$760 to ~$1,380; reviewers show high-end models have a Kirin 9010 chip, an update to the Mate 60 Pro's 9000s
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Silicon Valley
- Google fires 28 employees following Sunnyvale, New York protests
- Five arrested after sit-in at Google headquarters protesting war in Gaza
- High profile for-profit Bay Area coding school BloomTech hit by feds for allegedly tricking students
- Lauren Sanchez and Sydney Sweeney take the high road against ‘vicious’ critics
- Milpitas approves building 118 affordable apartments near Main Street
- Biden angling to triple tariffs on Chinese steel
- Anaheim approves Disneyland expansion plan, paving way for decades of new experiences
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Techcrunch
- Trellis Climate aims to bridge the ‘commercial valley of death’ for climate tech
- ChatGPT is a squeeze away with Nothing’s upgraded earbuds
- Google fires 28 employees after sit-in protest over controversial Project Nimbus contract with Israel
- Orbex’s new funding may accelerate its Prime microlauncher into orbit
- Dailyhunt-parent acquires newsstand app Magzter
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fines BloomTech for false claims
- Seven Waymo robotaxis block traffic to San Francisco freeway on-ramp
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The Register
- Novelty flip phone strips out almost every feature possible to be as boring as possible
- Prolific phishing-made-easy emporium LabHost knocked offline in cyber-cop op
- Debian spices up APT package manager with a dash of color, squishes ancient bug
- AI PCs are here but a killer application for biz users? Nope
- Valkey publishes release candidate and attracts new backer
- Cisco unveils plan to improve security and sell new switches
- Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain its latest app
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Silicon Republic
- SusBioME emerges victorious at UCD VentureLaunch accelerator
- 24 finalists shortlisted for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2024
- EU privacy body takes on Meta for ‘consent-or-pay’ model
- Boston Dynamics reveals freaky flexible electric robot Atlas
- How this scientist is helping the medicine go down
- Kota partners with Vitality to mark major UK expansion
- 11 start-ups in Europe shaping the future of healthcare
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Tech Co
- What is Project Nimbus? Google’s $1.2bn Israel Cloud Deal Explained
- How to Turn On Google Play’s New Biometric Verification Feature
- 11 Best Fully Remote Job Websites for WFH Roles in 2024
- What Is Ernie Bot? AI Chatbot From Baidu Explained
- Canadians Who Owned Older iPhones Can Apply for $150 in Settlement Pay Out
- What Is Zoom Workspace? AI Powered Rebrand Explained
- Adobe Premiere Pro Gets AI Video Tools, Might Add OpenAI’s Sora
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Business Journals
- This S.F. company's goal? Become the Tesla charger of the trucking industry via real estate
- Armis acquires Santa Clara cybersecurity startup for $150 million
- Coherent to layoff 61 in Santa Clara by June
- Prominent venture capital firm bids D.C.-area office goodbye as focus shifts
- New accelerator program to focus on energy needs of Va.'s data centers
- Lockheed Martin laying off nearly 70 in Silicon Valley
- After down Q1, could a 'window open' soon for Chicago tech IPOs?
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InvestorPlace
- Meta Platforms Earnings: The Make-or-Break Moment for META Stock Investors
- 3 Battery Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition
- Unleash Your Portfolio: 3 Pet Stocks Poised to Fetch Big Returns
- Stellantis Stock: Get Behind the Wheel for Value and Yield
- Hold On to Alibaba Stock! There Is a Light at the End of the Tunnel
- Palantir Technologies Stock: A Defensible Defensive Holding for Uncertain Times
- Plug Power Stock’s Shocking Plunge: Is the Green Hydrogen Hype Deflating?
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Wolf Street
- Mortgage Rates over 7% and Heading Higher, Housing Market Still Frozen, Lots of Buyers on Strike as Prices Still Too High
- Yen Drops to 155 against USD. Currency Collapse at Work, -32% against USD since 2021, -50% since 2012
- Our Drunken Sailors Binge despite Higher Interest Rates, and the Fed Watches them Nervously
- Banks’ Exposure to CRE Loans by Bank Size
- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in Canada: Home Prices Dip Further, -14% from Peak in March 2022, Now Below Sep 2021
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Dealbreaker
- Opening Bell: 4.16.24
- Finance Docket: FTC Chair Appears On The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Slams Tech Monopolies
- Opening Bell: 3.18.24
- While Bitcoin Keeps Hitting New Record Highs, Its Price Volatility Should Worry Long-Term Investors
- Elon Musk Sues OpenAI. They Make Fun Of Him And Hire His Least Favorite Law Firm
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The Week
- Labour's Brexit conundrum
- 6 scenic white water rafting destinations to get your heart racing
- Dangerous substances in Lunchables are raising concerns over children's health
- The Week contest: Fired art
- Why au pairs might become a thing of the past
- 'A direct, protracted war with Israel is not something Iran is equipped to fight'
- Today's political cartoons
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PBS Newshour
- EU leaders vow to impose tougher sanctions against Iran as Ukraine's president pleads for support
- Iraqi PM discusses regional turmoil and his country's partnership with the U.S
- Boeing whistleblowers testify about company's safety issues and design errors
- Senate dismisses impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Mayorkas before trial begins
- News Wrap: Biden calls for higher tariffs on Chinese metal products
- How Kharkiv is coping after 2 years of war and constant Russian strikes
- How will Israel respond to Iran's drone attack? Middle East experts offer views
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Naked Capitalism
- Links 4/18/2024
- Standard Chartered Says Peak Oil Demand Is Not Imminent
- Mortgage Rates over 7% and Heading Higher, Housing Market Still Frozen, Lots of Buyers on Strike as Prices Still Too High
- Hoisted from Comments: The Colonialist and Anti-Semitic Origins of Modern Israel
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 4/17/2024
- Middle East Escalation: Financial Times’ Revealing Account of Israel Risk of Ukraine-Style Air Defense Attrition; Helmer on Possible Electrical Grid Campaign
- Links 4/17/2024
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SCMP
Post wins gold with property and Greater Bay Area reporting at Hang Seng University’s 8th Business Journalism Awards
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With Mideast on brink, investors ignore geopolitical risks at their peril
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Alibaba’s Taobao launches 3D-capable shopping app ahead of Apple’s mainland release of Vision Pro mixed-reality headset
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Sinking fortunes: Hong Kong falls out of world’s top 10 busiest ports ranking for the first time as volumes slump
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TSMC set to report 5% rise in first quarter profit on strong artificial intelligence chip demand
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Scam alert: fraudsters pose as HKMA to part Hongkongers from their money via deceptive WhatsApp messages
Euronews
- NYC's AI chatbot criticised for advising businesses to break the law
- ‘Spreading like wildfire’:Telegram’s founder says it will hit a billion users this year
- EasyJet cuts winter losses as more passengers take to the skies
- Musk plans to charge new X users to post
- How this aviation company in Ireland is making its mark in the US
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Japan Times
- More economists see BOJ rate hike in October, flag July risk
- Berkshire sells ¥263.3 billion of bonds in its biggest yen debt deal
- Improved corporate governance in Japan is paying off, Amundi says
- BOJ rate hikes likely to be slower than those of peers, says board member
- U.S., China debts pose risks for global public finances, IMF says
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Wikipedia Current Events
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Armed conflict and attacks
April 17
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Chernihiv strikes
- At least 17 people are killed and 60 others are injured in a Russian missile strike which damaged an eight-storey building in a densely populated area of Chernihiv. (BBC News) (Reuters)
- Chernihiv strikes
- War in Sudan
- Taqaddum leader and former Prime Minister of Sudan Abdalla Hamdok meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, France. (Dabanga Sudan)
Business and economy
- Vietnam announces a $24 billion rescue for the Sai Gon Joint Stock Commercial Bank, which is currently involved in a fraud case. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Persian Gulf floods
- The United Arab Emirates records its heaviest rainfall in 75 years, with significant flooding reported in Dubai. At least 20 people are killed by flooding in Oman and Ras Al Khaimah. (The Guardian) (Reuters)
- Hundreds of people are evacuated after the Ruang volcano erupts in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. (Reuters)
International relations
- Sanctions during the Venezuelan crisis
- The Biden administration announces that it will reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela. (The Washington Post)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Croatian parliamentary election
- Voters in Croatia elect the members of the Sabor. The ruling Croatian Democratic Union and its coalition win the most seats, but fail to obtain a majority. (Reuters)
- 2024 Solomon Islands general election
- Voters in the Solomon Islands elect a new National Parliament. (The Guardian)
- Impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas
- The United States Senate votes to dismiss both impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, by a vote of 51-48 on the first article and 51-49 on the second. (Reuters) (CNN)
- The Swiss parliament votes to ban Nazi symbols. (The Times of Israel)
Science and technology
- Scientists announce that they have discovered fossil remains of the Ichthyotitan, the largest marine reptile currently known, in the Westbury Formation in England. (NOS)
Sports
- The NBA announces that it has banned Jontay Porter, a two-way player under contract to the Toronto Raptors and their G League affiliate Raptors 905, for multiple major violations of the league's gambling policy. (NBA) (ESPN)