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Yahoo Finance
- Missed Out on Nvidia? Here Are 3 Other Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Instead
- DJT Stock Is Slipping. Trump Media Takes Aim at Short Sellers Again
- 3M ‘Reset’ Its Dividend. Why Its Stock Is Soaring
- Lilly rides Mounjaro, Zepbound to better-than-expected 1Q profit despite supply issues
- Marathon Petroleum beats Q1 profit estimates on elevated fuel demand, tight supplies
- Elon Musk Reportedly Back In Layoff Mode After 10% Workforce Cuts Earlier This Month
- Chipotle Crushes Wall Street Estimates: Is It Too Late to Buy the Skyrocketing Stock?
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Google Business
- Weight-loss drug drives Eli Lilly to raise 2024 sales forecast by $2 billion
- Walmart launches new grocery brand, as it tries to hang on to inflation-fueled growth
- Facebook, Instagram in EU crosshairs for election disinformation
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s staff say he is a demanding perfectionist who’s not easy to work for
- Musk's 'Twitter Sitter' Stays On Duty: Supreme Court Snubs Free Speech Appeal - Musk's 'Twitter Sitter' Stays On Duty: Supreme Court Snubs Free Speech Appeal
- SES to acquire Intelsat in compelling transaction focused on the future
- AI Startups Have Plenty of Cash. They Often Don't Yet Have a Business
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Tipranks
- Australian Agricultural Projects Expects Record Earnings
- Boadicea Resources Navigates Cash Flow Challenges
- Provaris Energy Advances Hydrogen Transport Tech
- Boadicea Resources Strikes Promising Lithium Prospects
- InhaleRx Limited Steadies Finances Amidst Costs
- SPARC AI Soars Above Drone Limits in Test
- FPX Nickel Advances Battery-Grade Nickel Production
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Movers
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AP News
- Confidence of US consumers continues to decline as Americans worry about the future
- To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
- 5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution
- Finnish hacker gets prison for accessing thousands of psychotherapy records and demanding ransoms
- Lilly rides Mounjaro, Zepbound to better-than-expected 1Q profit despite supply issues
- EPA rule bans toxic chemical that's commonly used as paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer
- Europe's economy shows signs of life with 0.3% growth in 1st quarter as inflation, energy woes ease
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Wall Street Journal
- FTC Targets 'Junk' Patent Listings on Ozempic and Other Drugs
- Judge Finds Trump Violated Gag Order in Hush-Money Case
- Worried About a Stock-Market Correction? Here's How to Lock in Recent Gains
- U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain on Lower Output
- BBVA Seeks Merger Talks With Sabadell
- Paramount's Hollywood Ending Won't Be Tidy
- U.S. Wage Growth Accelerated in First Quarter, Foiling the Fed
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Financial Times
- Japanese government spent $35bn to prop up yen, BoJ figures suggest
- Donald Trump found in contempt of court in Manhattan ‘hush money’ trial
- Adidas delaying launches of premium trainers to maintain exclusivity
- Net inflows at St James’s Place drop sharply
- Turkey’s trade with Russia drops after US pressure
- The lesson of Biden’s transformational first term
- Europeans have more time, Americans more money. Which is best?
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Bloomberg
- Trump Floats Migrant Detention Camps, Biden Prosecution, Time Reports
- House Democrats Vow to Save Speaker Johnson From Hardliner Coup
- JPMorgan Expands Roles for Sales Executives Under Jury, Hamilton
- Accor Nears Deal to Buy Luxury Hotel Brand Habitas
- Orban Challenger Soars in Hungary Poll Ahead of EU Elections
- Ivy League Protests Add to Most Uncertain College Decision Day Yet
- Also Migrating From Latin America: A Wave of Urban Innovation
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Reuters
- Restaurant Brands tops estimates as Burger King overhaul pays off
- Walmart launches new private-label food brand as competition heats up
- BYD to fix software in 16666 Seagull EVs in China product recall, regulator says
- Eli Lilly lifts sales view by $2 bln on soaring weight-loss drug demand
- McDonald's sales miss estimates as customers cut back spending
- Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production
- 3M beats profit estimates on price hikes, cost cuts
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Marketwatch
- Labor costs rose at fastest pace in year and a half, ECI shows, in setback to Fed’s effort to tame inflation
- Today is the last day of the stock market’s ‘good’ season. Should you take your profits and run for the summer?
- Coca-Cola’s first-quarter results beat top- and bottom-line estimates, boosted by ‘dynamic backdrop’
- Home prices hit new all-time high, Case-Shiller says, ‘in the face of economic uncertainty’
- Burger King’s parent company to invest $300 million more to modernize restaurants
- Logitech shares jump on surprise guidance, as demand stirs for computer products
- Eli Lilly’s stock jumps as first-quarter profit tops estimates amid strong sales of Mounjaro, Zepbound
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Benzinga
- Russian Defense Systems Intercept Six US-Made Missiles Launched By Ukraine
- Boatsetter Reveals Trending Destinations Ahead of Summer 2024
- BrightCheck Introduces an AI Solution for Online Platforms to Combat Fraudsters
- How Iron Deficiency Anemia Patients May Find New Relief from Groundbreaking Novel Treatment
- Plan Ahead For Mother's Day: Celebrate With A Unique Touch And The 'Mother Of All Edibles'
- SPECTACULAR "THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS AND WORLD WAR II" EXHIBITION OPENS AT HISTORIC PEARL HARBOR AVIATION MUSEUM IN JUNE 2024
- 98-Year-Old Ukrainian Woman Braves Russian Shelling, Walks 10KM To Escape Moscow-Occupied Territory
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Barchart
- Stocks Slip as Rising US Labor Costs May Keep the Fed Hawkish
- 1 Outstanding AI Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever
- Corn Down on Tuesday Morning
- Wheat Extends Pullback to Tuesday Morning
- Hogs Shift Focus to Tuesday Trade
- Soybeans Slip Lower Following Rapid Planting Pace
- Cattle Look to Rebound Following Monday’s Losses
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SEC / FED
Remarks at Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Spring Conference 2024
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Federal Reserve Board accepting applications for its Community Advisory Council
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There’s Got to Be a Better Way: Statement of Dissent Regarding Wayzata Investment Partners LLC
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Comment on FinCEN’s AML/CFT Program and SAR Filing for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers Proposal
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Pourquoi Pas? Securities Regulation and the American Dream: Remarks before the Association of Private Enterprise Education
Marketplace
- Students protest Gaza war: The history of divestment protests
- The federal government’s inflation measures can feel … wrong. How accurate are they?
- The Sims homeownership meets the real-life housing market
- Could this week's economic data persuade the Fed to cut rates?
- As work migrates to mobile phones, desk phones hang up for good
- A cap on credit card fees would hurt department stores most
- How one Baltimore trucking business is adapting to port closure
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ZeroHedge
- Judge Holds Trump Contempt With Fine, Jail Threat For Violating Gag Order In 'Hush Money' Trial
- 'Expectations' Plunge To 11-Year-Lows As Conference Board Confidence Craters
- Don't Buy Rate-Hike Hype, Next Fed Move Is A Cut
- Fastest Drop Since 'Lehman': Chicago PMI Puke Screams Stagflation
- Rafah Invasion Will Happen With Or Without Hostage Deal: Netanyahu
- "We Need You To Be Momala"
- 'Affordabiity Crisis' Worsens As US Home Prices Soar Near Record High In Feb
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Investing.com
- This midcap stock is up 11% after smashing earnings estimates this morning
- Wall St set to open lower on economic data; Fed verdict on tap
- Eli Lilly stock climbs on gross margin beat, raised 2024 revenue outlook
- Piper Sandler sees S&P 500 between 4600 and 5100 in near term
- US stock futures slipped lower ahead of Fed meeting ; major earnings due
- Amazon earnings ahead, Paramount CEO Bakish steps down
- Analysts weigh in on Tesla's China FSD opportunity
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Morning Brew
Elon Musk scores big for Tesla with visit to China
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Everybody’s doing long-distance with their boss
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Grocery store hopping is the new national sport
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Brew Mini: Primate
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New Balance ‘snoafer’ latest ugly shoe to go viral
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A chips boom is coming to America
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Turntable: April 29
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1 in 5 samples of milk contained bird flu virus fragments
The Hustle
Why, though? Google tried to take on Second Life
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The vet industry is in a tailspin
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Digits: So much ‘Star Wars,’ Lana’s 13 extra minutes, and more
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I am not a robot… right? Why captchas are getting harder
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It should be obvious at this point, but if the internet goes wild for your brand, embrace it
CNBC
- Shares of two big online education stocks tank more than 10% as students use ChatGPT
- Biden replaces Obama-era infrastructure protections to defend against Chinese cyberthreats
- Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 4.28% for the next six months
- Home prices soar even higher in February, despite higher mortgage rates, says S&P Case-Shiller
- Meta hit with major EU probe into disinformation handling ahead of European elections
- ISS endorses most of Ancora nominees for Norfolk Southern board
- Worker pay rose more than expected in Q1 in another sign of persistent inflation
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CBS
- Walmart is launching an upscale store brand. Here what it's selling
- Voters in battleground states say the economy is a top issue
- Feds testing ground beef where dairy cows were stricken by bird flu
- Paramount CEO Bob Bakish to step down amid sale discussions
- Seller of fraudulent N95 face masks to refund $1.1 million to customers
- Mexican man wins typo case against Cartier, keeps earrings bought for $13
- Tesla stock rises after CEO Musk scores key deals with China on weekend trip to Beijing
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NYT Business
- Walmart Is Shutting Health Centers After Plan to Expand
- Getir, a Rapid Grocery-Delivery Service, Exits the U.S. and Europe
- Paramount Faces a Mountain of Questions
- Meta Faces EU Investigation Over Election Disinformation
- Walmart Introduces a New Store Brand for ‘Quality Food’
- Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
- High Fed Rates Are Not Crushing Growth. Wealthier People Help Explain Why
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Judge Merchan fines Trump $9,000 for violating gag order in criminal trial
- For GOP, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s vacate gambit looks like a dud
- Republicans assemble oddly insulting set of 2024 candidates with Senate control on the line
- The unexpected significance of Trump trial witness Gary Farro
- Columbia protesters occupy campus building
- Fmr. Trump WH aide reveals why she 'has no choice but to support Biden'
- Trump’s legal ‘hell month’ continues amid new state coup plot charges
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NBC
- Judge fines Trump $9,000 for nine gag order violations
- Walmart to close 51 clinics as it shutters its entire Walmart Health division
- Judge in hush money trial holds Trump in contempt for violating gag order and threatens jail time
- What to expect from banker Gary Farro’s testimony in Trump trial
- From weddings to vacations, how to save money for summer fun
- McDonald's rising prices pushing some diners away
- Walmart launches new grocery brand as it tries to hang on to inflation-fueled growth
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investors.com
- Tenet Healthcare Earnings Surge 126% As Hospital Operator Now Expects Record Annual EPS
- Elon Musk Reportedly Back In Layoff Mode After 10% Workforce Cuts Earlier This Month
- Walmart Pulls Plug On Health Centers, Telehealth; Respite For TDOC?
- Elon Musk Reportedly Back In Lay Off Mode After 10% Workforce Cuts Earlier This Month
- PayPal Earnings Pop 27% Under New Reporting Method. PayPal Stock Is Set To Break Out
- Dow Jones Notebook: McDonald's, Coca-Cola Trade Lower; 3M Poised For Breakout
- Eli Lilly Stock Jumps On Strong Earnings, Guidance As Zepbound Sales Easily Beat
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ABC News
- Facebook and Instagram face European Union scrutiny over possible breaches of digital rulebook
- Growing wildfire risk leaves states grappling with how to keep property insurers from fleeing
- Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets
- HSBC CEO Noel Quinn plans to retire
- Abu Dhabi-backed fund pulls out of deal to take over UK's Telegraph newspaper group
- Stock market today: Global shares mostly rise to start a week full of earnings, Fed meeting
- Poland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
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Fox Business
- Home prices surge to another record high in February
- Republic First seizure signals more bank failures to come, expert warns
- Fed expected to keep interest rates higher for longer amid stubborn inflation
- Vermont company recalls over 8K boxes of frozen meat pizza for containing unlisted allergen
- Wall Street has spent billions buying homes. A crackdown is looming
- Paramount CEO Bob Bakish out amid Skydance merger talks
- Feds investigating Ford Mustang Mach-E hands-free tech after fatal crashes
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CNN
- Video Salad restaurant shows CNN why it scans its employees’ hands 2:37
- Volkswagen’s electric car orders double in Europe
- US home prices rose in February at the fastest pace in more than a year
- Americans’ pay gains rose faster than expected so far this year
- Adidas’ retro-inspired shoes are flying off shelves
- Walmart will close all of its health care clinics
- Dating app Bumble will no longer require women to make the first move
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Ticker
US Treasury Secretary Yellen: I am concerned about where we're going with the US deficit
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US April Dallas Fed service business activity -10.6 for April, vs -5.5 for March
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Israeli PM Netanyahu: No decision by the ICC will affect our determination to achieve war goals of bringing hostages home and complete victory over Hamas
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Quick Look Across Markets After The Open
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US Treasury Secretary Yellen: Global minimum tax deal supports goals that are good for the US
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Fear And Greed Index 44/100 = Fear
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US CB Consumer Confidence Actual 97 (Forecast 104, Previous 104.7, Revised 103.1)
Barrons
- Wage Growth Is Surprisingly Strong. What It Means for the Fed
- This HVAC Stock Is Soaring. It Shows ESG Can Be a Good Business
- Corning Shares Jump On Solid Earnings and Upbeat Outlook
- Chicago Business Activity Slumps Further, MNI Survey Suggests
- Stocks Set for First Losing Month This Year
- Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Level Since 2022
- Why Amazon Should Start Paying a Dividend
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The Economist
- Hawaii may soon have America’s first official state gesture
- China’s better economic growth hides reasons to worry
- Why Japan Inc is no longer in thrall to America
- America hits Chinese biotech
- Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency
- As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support
- Checks and Balance newsletter: The history of national conventions in Chicago offers hope to both parties
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MarketBeat
- Boston Scientific Bucks the Medtech Slow Down and Raises Outlook
- Seagate Technology Warns Cloud Demand is Heating Up
- McDonald’s Trend Following Signal is an Opportunity Today
- CVS Stock is Nearing a 52-Week Low, Better Buy Than Walgreens?
- Did the Rally in Coca-Cola Company Stock Just Fizzle Out?
- Analyst Sentiment, Revenue Growth Will Lead AbbVie Stock Higher
- 3 Trend-Following Entries for Income Investors
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The Hill
- Bottom Line: Press freedom nonprofit signs former congresswoman to push PRESS Act
- Demand for critical minerals drives massive changes in global economy
- Updated federal workplace guidelines protect pronouns, bathrooms and abortion
- Bob Bakish steps down as head of Paramount
- 5 companies create a quarter of plastic pollution: Study
- AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile hit with $200M FCC fine for sharing user location data without consent
- Supreme Court declines to hear Musk challenge to SEC order over Tesla posts
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BBC
- Meta faces EU probe over Russian disinformation
- Bumble boss: What women in tech can learn from me
- Postmasters were trying 'to get away with' blaming Horizon
- Watch: Former Post Office head of legal giving evidence to inquiry
- Telegraph up for sale after takeover collapses
- Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 1,500 jobs
- HSBC chief executive unexpectedly steps down
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The Guardian
- ‘It’s pretty gloomy out there’: new NFU chief Tom Bradshaw fights to give food producers a better deal
- EU is pressuring Meta due to fears of Russian interference in elections
- Everton call in insolvency advisers amid fresh doubt over 777 takeover
- Telegraph up for sale as Redbird IMI walks away after UK backlash
- Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 1,500 jobs and shut 100-plus restaurants
- The £5 coffee is coming
- Budget brands and free samples: eight ways to cut the cost of your skincare
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YouGov
Many Americans are skeptical of electric cars
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Two-thirds of Americans who made resolutions for 2024 say they have stuck to them so far
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Many Americans say they support a TikTok ban
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What Americans think about the Russia-Ukraine war as Congress passes Ukraine aid
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Most wine drinkers don’t think they could tell the difference between a $10 bottle and a $100 one
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
The Street
- Beats Solo 4 Review: Classic design with bold, long-lasting sound
- Amazon earnings: 5 things to focus on in the 'everything stock' update
- Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint all fined by FCC for sharing customer data
- Stock Market Today: Stocks slip with Fed in focus; Amazon earnings on deck
- Bankrupt national retail chain closes more store locations
- This $50 upright vacuum that 'sucks as well as Dyson' won't be on sale at Amazon much longer
- Analyst updates SoFi stock outlook after earnings
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Insider
- Democrats have officially decided to save Mike Johnson from MTG's ouster effort
- Claims that the US bought 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from a close Russian ally are likely false, experts say
- Trump can attend his son Barron's high school graduation after all
- Google layoffs continue as cuts hit Flutter, Dart, and Python teams
- Taiwan's economy is booming thanks to the AI craze
- Trump in contempt: hush-money judge orders Trump fined $9,000 for nine violations of his gag order
- An ultra-luxury cruise line wants to attract wealthy Americans with its all-inclusive 'yachts'
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AOL Finance
- Markets aren’t excited about a second Trump presidency
- Home prices rise at the fastest pace since Nov. 2022
- Trump in contempt: hush-money judge orders Trump fined $9,000 for nine violations of his gag order
- Sam's Club says getting rid of physical receipt checks at the door has been a big success
- Forget the RTO debate
- Here’s more details about the access ByteDance had to U.S. TikTok user data
- Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Millennials’ 15 Favorite Car Brands: Ranked
- For $15,000 in Passive Income, Invest $25,000 in These 7 Dividend Stocks
- This is The Poorest County in Every State in the US
- The 30 Most Sparse Countries On Earth Today
- 5 Ways to Find Off-Market Properties
- The 10 Most Jaw Dropping Homes For Sale in Philadelphia Right Now
- 2030 Price Prediction: Bull, Bear, and Base Forecasts
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LA Times
- Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency company Coinbase as adviser
- Granderson: Here's one way to bring college costs back in line with reality
- Column: Calling the police on campus protests show that college presidents haven't learned a thing since the 1960s
- MLB ghost kitchens to whip up ballpark food for delivery and pickup, courtesy of IHOP
- More student loan forgiveness available, but April 30 deadline looms
- Bob Bakish is ousted as CEO of Paramount Global
- Tesla to slash more than 10% of its global workforce
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Washington Post
- As Chicago Trader Joe’s votes on unionizing, grocer fights other efforts
- Can the fast-fashion giant Zara rebrand as luxury?
- Walmart rolls out higher-quality line under new private label
- Fed stares down rising inflation and a murky path to rate cuts
- Philips will pay $1.1 billion to settle breathing machine lawsuits
- Can this firm invest in only Black women? This case will decide
- A TikTok ban could also end short-form video as we’ve come to know it
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Chicago Tribune
- Northbrook 6-bedroom home with double-bridal staircase and model train room: $3.3M
- Automatic emergency braking will soon be required on new vehicles
- Fulton Market developer creating a life sciences campus, including neighborhood’s first public park
- Chicago hotels among Michelin Guide’s first ‘keys’ awarded to US properties
- Illinois lawmakers to propose merging Chicago area’s transit agencies, amid CTA complaints and looming budget woes
- The next item on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive agenda: A new Bears stadium. Will his coalition embrace it?
- True public cost of Bears stadium will be billions more over time
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Seattle Times
- In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work ‘early’
- McDonald’s posts weaker-than-expected Q1 results as boycotts weigh on sales
- Facebook and Instagram face European Union scrutiny over possible breaches of digital rulebook
- HSBC CEO Noel Quinn plans to retire
- Abu Dhabi-backed fund pulls out of deal to take over UK’s Telegraph newspaper group
- Walmart launches store-label food brand as it seeks to appeal to younger shoppers
- Poland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
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Boston Herald
- WBZ NewsRadio reporter is let go after 26 years with Boston station: ‘Quite the shock’
- Ticker: Wall Street rises to start a week full of earnings reports and a Fed meeting
- Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on US roads
- House and Senate negotiate bill to help FAA add more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors
- Banner day in North End!
- 2024 high school grads could face nearly $37K in college debt
- Meghan Markle bullying allegations revived by Chrissy Teigen’s strawberry jam promo
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Financial Post
- Canada's economy is losing momentum
- Posthaste: Canadians putting off plans to buy a home until the Bank of Canada cuts rates
- Canada's productivity 'emergency' and the role newcomers play
- Posthaste: Move over Vancouver, Toronto is about to become Canada's most expensive housing market, says forecast
- Oil prices could breach $100 as Middle East conflict turns more dangerous, analysts warn
- Inflation likely rose in March, but not enough to change Bank of Canada's direction
- Canadian dollar could 'crater' if Bank of Canada cuts faster and deeper than the Fed, say economists
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The Trade
- Investor conviction robust despite significant geopolitical risks, finds Liquidnet report
- ABRDN becomes latest to join Saphyre’s onboarding platform
- Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years
- FINBOURNE Technology and Droit set to partner on end-to-end position reporting solution
- SGX FX releases updated AI offering to help bolster FX decision-making
- MarketAxess taps Standard Chartered for new global head of emerging markets
- MUFG names new head of FX trading and distribution
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Observer
- The Financial Times Is the Latest Newsroom to Partner With OpenAI
- Bank of America Is Funding Another Round of Conservation Projects at Museums Worldwide
- Elon Musk Visited China for a Day and Secured a Major Deal with an Old Friend
- Alphabet Execs Call YouTube Shorts a ‘Long-Term Bet for the Business’
- Mark Zuckerberg Made Meta A.I. the Main Character in Q1 Earnings
- How Did Europe Get Left Behind?
- UBS Makes a Major Gift of American Landscape Photography to the National Gallery of Art
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Semafor
- Trump violated gag order, judge rules
- AI in Africa opens up new battlefront for China, US
- China-Philippines tensions grow in South China Sea
- Hopes grow for ceasefire deal in Israel-Hamas war
- How to watch the Trump veepstakes
- US is losing its 'soft power' edge to China in Africa
- Australia bets on US startup that aims to build the first massive quantum computer
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Reason
- Should it be illegal to fly an RC plane within 3 miles of a sports game?
- Should free speech pessimists look to Europe?
- The genocide question
- Alleged "QAnon John"'s Libel Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League Can Go Forward
- Today in Supreme Court History: April 30, 1789
- Do schools really need to give parents live updates on students' performance?
- Brickbat: Close Enough for the Feds
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Nikkei Asia
- U.S. law firm Mayer Brown prepares split from Chinese operations
- G7 agree deal to quit coal by 2035, but with caveat
- BOJ data points to possible yen-buying intervention
- China to hold key Communist Party plenum in July amid economic pressure
- Hong Kong's first crypto ETFs go public in milestone for hub ambitions
- Taiwan hails U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties as 'great deterrent' to China
- China KFCs, Pizza Huts sprout while adapting to 'rational' consumers
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Institutional Investor
- There’s ‘No Going Back’ For Insurance Company Investment Portfolios, KKR Says
- Under Leslie Lenzo's Leadership, the Hershey Trust is Evolving
- Fireside Chat: The Value of Assurance and Attestation to Investors in Domestic and International Markets
- Gold and Bitcoin Rallies vs U.S. Dollar Strength
- Hedge Fund Firm Minimizes Losses Despite Big Position in Troubled Avis
- Why is the Gold Rally Leaving Silver Behind?
- Private Credit Makes Money for Managers. For Their LPs? Not So Much
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- How do you safeguard your work when hiring freelance devs?
- How I grew to 10k MRR using Twitter / Reddit marketing without paying for ads
- SNAP CEO SOLD 1MLN SHARES..
- These are the stocks on my watchlist (4/30)
- Trading struggles
- Xcelerate Gyms is an awful investment
- Xcelerate Gyms is a terrible investment
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PYMNTS
- Walmart to Close Health Centers, Telehealth Offering Amid ‘Lack of Profitability’
- Scotiabank Names Travis Machen to Head Global Markets Unit
- Apple Beefs up AI Talent Pool by Recruiting From Google
- Rite Aid and Uber Eats Add Alcohol Delivery in 8 States
- Swap Raises $9 Million to Launch Global eCommerce Platform
- Walmart Debuts ‘bettergoods’ in Massive Private Label Expansion
- Why Measuring the ROI of Transformative Technology Like GenAI Is So Hard
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Forbes
- Oversold Conditions For Autodesk
- Wendy’s Passes Through 5% Yield Mark
- Nike Becomes Oversold
- Daily Dividend Report: Stanley, CNP, Domino’s, Leidos, Aramark
- Shares Of Schlumberger Now Oversold
- International Paper Dividend Yield Pushes Past 5%
- Daily Dividend Report: Lennar, Costco, H.B. Fuller, Fastenal, Conagra
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Fortune
- Trump ordered to pay $9,000 after being cited for contempt in hush money trial
- Red states including Louisiana and Texas were shocked by the pandemic child care crisis
- Six ways to travel for less than date night
- Elon Musk reportedly sacked Tesla’s entire Supercharger team, including his top female manager
- MicroStrategy boss Michael Saylor's Bitcoin-buying plans paid off big during this year's boom
- Ikea is rolling out its second round of price cuts in a year across thousands of products as it tackles shoppers’ inflation pain
- Conor McGregor's hotel plans blocked by Irish locals over fears of 'Ibiza parties'
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Inc.
- How to Hire Summer Employees in 2024
- Hotel Workers Plan Rallies in 18 Cities Ahead of Contract Negotiations
- Patreon's TikTok Ban Takedown Post is a Masterclass in Attracting Future Clients
- driverless trucks
- 3 Ways Tesla Is Still a Great Example for Leaders
- Why The Founder of This Fast-Growing Company Takes Off Four Times a Year to Think
- Bird Flies Again From Bankruptcy With a New, Regulator-Friendly Strategy
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Axios
- Hakeem Jeffries vows to save Mike Johnson from motion to vacate
- Trump’s most revealing quotes yet on what he’ll do if he wins in 2024
- Trump violated gag order in hush money trial, judge rules
- Trump's N.Y. criminal trial: Who has testified and who hasn't
- Senate Democrats unveil Big Oil report after 3-year investigation
- Turns out people like filing their taxes for free
- Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia building, barricade doors
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Vox
- The astonishing radicalism of Florida’s new ban on abortion
- Why we keep seeing egg prices spike
- After decades of inaction, states are finally stepping up on housing
- Harvey Weinstein’s overturned conviction, explained by a lawyer
- The AI grift that can literally poison you
- The failed promise of egg freezing
- How anxiety became a catchall for every unpleasant emotion
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FastCompany
- 3 things we can do to improve healthcare affordability
- How Gen Z’s contradictory values will reshape the travel industry
- Tyson factory closures force chicken farmers to switch to pricey egg production
- Amazon.com might cave in to Big Tech peer pressure to pay a dividend
- Walgreens scores a viral candy TikTok hit with these peelable gummies
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
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Newsweek
- Couple speechless at neighbor's note about what they see through window
- Scientists pinpoint world's deepest underwater sinkhole
- Evidence 'Too Explosive' for the Stormy Daniels Trial
- Jack Smith stung by ethics complaint
- Travel influencer reveals best moment to ask for free upgrade
- Judge gives Donald Trump an update on Barron's graduation
- How Donald Trump's chances of winning key swing states have changed
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NPR
- How do you counter misinformation? Critical thinking is step one
- U.S. to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years
- This could be the impact if China's affordable EVs were sold in the U.S
- A drive through Alabama shows how pro-union sentiments are rising in the deep South
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- What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S. healthcare system
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Globe And Mail
- Demand for weight-loss drug drives Eli Lilly to raise 2024 sales forecast by US$2-billion
- G7 energy ministers agree to end use of coal in power generation by 2035, but with a caveat
- Employees of airline caterer Gate Gourmet to head back to work after ratifying tentative deal
- Why are women still underrepresented in non-profit leadership?
- Coca-Cola raises its annual sales forecast on global demand, higher prices
- McDonald’s quarterly sales miss estimates as customers cut back on spending
- Global banking regulators target mismanagement in handling risks from clients
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CBC
- Federal public servants to return to the office 3 days a week this fall
- Canadian economy grew 0.2% in February
- More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
- International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
- With Trans Mountain pipeline open for business, Alberta's oilsands city bracing for boom
- London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack
- Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly
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Techmeme
- Beats announces Solo 4 headphones and $79.99 Solo Buds
- In its first TikTok Shop Safety Report, TikTok reports 500K+ sellers in the US and 15M+ sellers worldwide in December 2023, adding 6M+ in H2 2023
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- Instagram’s updated algorithm prioritizes original content instead of rip-offs
- Vastaamo hack: Therapy notes hacker jailed for blackmail
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- Enterprise browser startup Island raised $175M led by Sequoia and Coatue at a $3B valuation, up from $1.5B in October 2023, taking its total funding to $487M
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Silicon Valley
- A father and daughter from San Francisco teamed up to create a mezcal brand. Two years in, they’re racking up awards
- Oracle still has more workers in California than Texas after moving headquarters
- Can millionaires save nature? Stanford gift tells tale of Tompkins conservation fight
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Techcrunch
- Notable Capital’s Hans Tung on why he thinks founders need to play the long game
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The Register
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Silicon Republic
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
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China’s No 2 short video app operator Kuaishou shuts down gaming project in Beijing in restructuring move
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Number of Hong Kong mortgage holders with negative equity soars to 20-year high, most since Sars epidemic
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Japanese researcher denies conducting teardown analysis of Huawei Pura 70 smartphone amid speculation on component sources
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Euronews
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Japan Times
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Wikipedia Current Events
April 30
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Kharkiv strikes
- Russian forces attack Kharkiv with guided bombs, killing at least two people and injuring six others. (Reuters)
- Kharkiv strikes
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- An Israeli police officer is stabbed and injured by a Turkish national in the Old City of Jerusalem. (Reuters)
Health and environment
- The Mount Ruang volcano off the island of Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, Indonesia erupts again after an eruption earlier this month, prompting the evacuation of over 12,000 people. (Reuters) (Voice of America)
International relations
- China–Philippines relations, Territorial disputes in the South China Sea
- China's coast guard expels a Philippine Coast Guard ship and another vessel from the waters near Scarborough Shoal. (Reuters)
April 29
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Odesa strikes
- Four people are killed and 28 others are injured in a Russian missile strike in Odesa. Ukraine says that Russia used an Iskander-M ballistic missile with a cluster warhead in the attack. (Reuters)
- Odesa strikes
- Israel–Hamas war
- Spillover of the Somali civil war
- Five people are killed and five more injured in a bomb attack in El Wak town in Mandera County, northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia. (AP)
- Spillover of the Israel-Hamas war
- Red Sea crisis
- The Houthis attack four ships in the Red Sea and damage Malta-flagged, Greece-owned bulk carrier {{MV|Cyclades||2}}. (The Jerusalem Post) (AP)
- Red Sea crisis
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Kenya floods
- 2024 Kenya dam failure
- At least 45 people are killed and dozens of others are missing following a dam burst in Mai Mahiu, Kenya, amid ongoing heavy rains and flash floods in the country, which have killed more than 120 people. (Al Jazeera) (The New York Times)
- 2024 Kenya dam failure
- A Mil Mi-17 helicopter of the Colombian National Army Aviation group crashes in Santa Rosa, Bolívar, Colombia, killing nine soldiers on board. (Infobae)
- Two people die in a heatwave in Kerala, India. (The Straits Times)
International relations
- Ecuador–Mexico relations
- 2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
- Ecuador files a complaint against Mexico at a United Nations court over Mexico's move to grant political asylum to former Ecuadorian vice-president Jorge Glas. (AP)
- 2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
Law and crime
- 2024 Charlotte shootout
- Four law enforcement officers and suspect are killed and four others are injured in a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. (Reuters) (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign
- Independent candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is nominated for president by the American Independent Party, gaining him ballot access in California and Nevada. (The Sacramento Bee)
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign
- 2024 Scottish government crisis
- Ahead of a planned vote of no confidence, Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf announces that he will resign from office. (CNBC) (The New York Times)
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that he will not resign, following the opening of preliminary court proceedings against his wife María Begoña Gómez for alleged corruption. (AP)