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Yahoo Finance
- PayPal Earnings Pop 27% Under New Reporting Method. PayPal Stock Is Set To Break Out
- 5 Top Stocks to Buy in May
- Bitcoin Is Struggling. Cryptos Have Been Hit With a Wave of Profit-Taking
- Big Oil Battle: Exxon Is Better Than Chevron in This Key Area, and It's Not Even Close
- PayPal lifts 2024 profit forecast as spending stays resilient, margins improve
- Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought
- Eli Lilly Stock Jumps On Strong Earnings, Guidance As Zepbound Sales Easily Beat
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Google Business
- Walmart Introduces a New Store Brand for ‘Quality Food’
- German economy skirts recession, helped by construction and exports
- Amazon.com may be feeling pressure to join the dividend club
- Major mobile carriers fined nearly $200 million for sharing customer location data
- Migrants hit by high fees to send money home
- Walmart launches store-label food brand as it seeks to appeal to younger shoppers
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
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Tipranks
- True North Copper Navigates Tough Quarter
- Saturn Metals Advances Apollo Hill Gold Project
- Reedy Lagoon Explores Low-Cost Lithium Production
- Gold 50 Ltd. Strikes Gallium and Advances Gold Targets
- Luckin Coffee Reports Robust Growth in Q1 2024
- Oatly Reports Uplifting Q1 Financials for 2024
- ICICI Bank Reports Financial Results, Plans Dividend
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Movers
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AP News
- In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'
- Facebook and Instagram face European Union scrutiny over possible breaches of digital rulebook
- McDonald's higher US sales in Q1 help overcome weakness from boycotts overseas
- 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
- Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets
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Wall Street Journal
- Eli Lilly Revenue Jumps on Sales of Weight-Loss Drugs
- To Sleep Better, Change What---and When---You Eat
- Eli Lilly Revenue Jumps on Sales of Weight-Loss Drug
- Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
- Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
- How Congress Is Trying to Fix Air Travel
- Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
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Financial Times
- Europeans have more time, Americans more money. Which is best?
- Eli Lilly lifts guidance on strong sales of diabetes and weight loss drugs
- China says rival Palestinian factions express ‘political will’ to reconcile
- Satellite group SES to acquire Intelsat in $3.1bn deal
- SocGen Hong Kong traders exit after unauthorised risky bets uncovered
- Can private equity accelerate the green transition?
- L’Occitane’s take-private squeezes shareholders for a change of scene
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Bloomberg
- The Biggest Threat to the UK Housing Market
- Walmart’s Vizio Acquisition to Undergo Full FTC Antitrust Probe
- Tesla China Progress Downplayed by Evercore After Stock Soars
- Areas Left Behind Need the Right Kind of Help
- Where to Invest in Real Estate Right Now
- BBVA Has Approached Sabadell Over Potential Merger
- Far Right’s Rise Cools After German Party Hit With Spy Scandal
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Reuters
- 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
- Shift to new models, weak demand hit Europe's automakers
- Reliance buys its first Canadian crude from Trans Mountain pipeline, sources say
- Musk lays off Tesla senior executives in fresh job cuts, The Information reports
- Arnaud Lagardere to resign from executive roles due to court indictment
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Marketwatch
- Oil prices consolidate after slumping on Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks
- PayPal boosts its earnings forecast as cost savings are paying off
- My wife and I have argued about a lot of things in our 34 years of marriage
- ‘Sell in May and go away?’ This year the calendar ‘trick’ overlaps with a Biden-Trump rematch
- ‘I live in a slum’: My ex-husband knocked down, then rebuilt my home and left it in foreclosure. Now he refuses to pay alimony
- GE HealthCare Technologies’ stock falls after it misses profit estimate
- Americans are down on the economy
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Seeking Alpha
- Intel Q1 Earnings Were More Good Than Bad
- UTF Vs UTG: Great Time To Close Out
- Google: Market Cap Crosses $2 Trillion And Still A Buy
- CrowdStrike: Increasing Platform Consolidation And Strong Fundamentals Should Boost Stock
- Old Dominion Freight Line: The Dividend Growth Stock That Keeps On Winning
- As Nervy Global Markets Procrastinate, The Path To S&P 500 Has Been Set (Technical Analysis)
- Ambev S.A.: Diversify Out Of U.S. Assets With Beer Made In Brazil
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Benzinga
- Elon Musk Reacts To An Old Clip From Lex Fridman's Podcast On What 'Exactly' Is Wrong With SEC: 'The Lawyers Of The SEC Are Not Paid Well'
- Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Multi-Year NOAA ProTech Oceans IDIQ Contract
- 3 Trends In Healthcare Guided By AI And The Companies Behind The Innovation
- Goldman Sachs Mulls GM Credit-Card Program Shift To Barclays: Report
- Jackpot World's Latest Addition: "Ocean Lord" Brings Thrills and Big Wins to Your Screen
- Naked Wines Announces Update to Offer to Enhance Personalized Wine Experience for AARP Members
- Vaxart Announces Positive Results for Its Bivalent Norovirus Vaccine Candidate in Lactating Mothers
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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
- 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
- What are the consequences of a strong U.S. dollar?
- Copper prices at 2-year highs thanks to green energy transition
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ZeroHedge
- US Futures Dip On Last Day Of April, First Down Month Of 2024
- HSBC CEO Unexpectedly Steps Down For 'Work-Life Balance'
- Peter Schiff: Stagflation Finally Revealed
- Big Government's Crackdown On Hedge Fund Home-Buying Looms
- How EU Law Has Made The Internet Less Free For Everyone Else
- $3.5 Billion Slipped Into Ukraine-Israel Aid Bill To 'Supercharge Mass Migration From The Middle East'
- Over 1,000 Protestors Demand Establishment Of Islamic State In Germany
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Investing.com
- 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
- Bitcoin price today: stalls at $63k amid outflows; HK ETFs bring little cheer By
- Asian stocks: China muted on mixed PMIs, Japan surges in catch-up trade By
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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
- People told this startup founder she was making a huge mistake
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
- Eli Lilly beats on quarterly profit, hikes full-year guidance on strong sales of Zepbound, Mounjaro
- Walmart to shutter health centers, virtual care service in latest failed push into health care
- Burger King invests another $300 million to remodel restaurants
- 'An intense five years': Read HSBC CEO Noel Quinn's surprise resignation statement
- Coca-Cola is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect
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CBS
- 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
- Apple threatened with legal action over use of alleged "blood minerals"
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NYT Business
- 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
- How the High Cost of Borrowing May Skew the Presidential Race
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Stocktwits
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc
MULN Mullen Automotive Inc
BTC.X Bitcoin
AERO.X Aerodrome Finance
ETH.X Ethereum
SHIB.X Shiba Inu
LKNCY Luckin Coffee Inc - ADR
LLY Lilly(Eli) & Co
MCD McDonald`s Corp
MARA Marathon Digital...
AMP.X AMP Token
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
ROKU Roku Inc
KO Coca-Cola Co
LMND Lemonade Inc
WMT Walmart Inc
MSTR Microstrategy Inc.
AI C3.ai Inc
IBRX ImmunityBio Inc
VZIO VIZIO Holding...
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S
IOVA Iovance...
SYY Sysco Corp.
MSNBC
- 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
- Trump hits judges at criminal trial as jail looms: Ari Melber x SCOTUS Justice Breyer
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NBC
- Trump back in court for second week of witness testimony in hush money trial
- The WHO overturned dogma on how airborne diseases spread. Will the CDC act on it?
- Pro-Palestinian students occupy a building at Columbia University, breaking windows and barricading doors in protest escalation
- Asian Americans on TikTok are calling out a 'SoCal Asian' superiority complex
- Cicadas swarm South, with trillions expected for the biggest invasion in centuries
- Study finds it's cheaper to rent than buy
- Biden administration to require advanced safety tech on all new cars and trucks
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investors.com
- 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
- Zebra Technologies Signals Improving Outlook With Q1 Earnings Beat
- PC Peripherals Maker Logitech Returns To Growth With March-Quarter Beat
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ABC News
- 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
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- US to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years and set performance standards
- Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot is an immigrant from Laos who has cancer
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Fox Business
- 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
- New court filings show SEC, Chair Gensler believed ethereum was a security for at least a year
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CNN
- Dating app Bumble will no longer require women to make the first move
- When will the Fed begin to cut interest rates? It’s a mystery
- Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
- Video Stephen Colbert berates Kristi Noem for killing her dog 2:07
- Campus protesters are calling for divestment. Here’s what that means
- Hong Kong stocks are back from the dead. Here’s why
- HSBC CEO announces surprise retirement
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Ticker
Japan currency intervention amounted to 0 Yen from March 28 to April 25
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ECB's de Cos: Given high uncertainty, ECB will follow a data-dependent approach where decisions are taken at each meeting
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ECB's de Cos: ECB should start cutting rates in June if inflation continues to slow down as expected
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Italian HICP Prelim YoY Actual 1% (Forecast 1.1%, Previous 1.2%)
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Italian HICP Prelim MoM Actual 0.6% (Forecast 0.6%, Previous 1.2%)
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Italian CPI MoM Prelim Actual 0.2% (Forecast 0.3%, Previous 0.0%)
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Italian CPI YoY Prelim Actual 0.9% (Forecast 1%, Previous 1.2%)
Barrons
- 3M ‘Reset’ Its Dividend. Why Its Stock Is Soaring
- Amazon Can Afford a Dividend. Its Earnings Will Underscore That
- Eaton Stock Rises After Earnings Beat. It Pulled Off Quite a Feat
- McDonald’s Earnings Fall Short. Middle East War Was One Issue
- Focus Financial Taps Michael Nathanson of The Colony Group as Its CEO
- McDonald’s Earnings Fall Short. Middle East War Was One Issue
- London Stocks Notch New Records, Euro Zone Lags
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The Economist
- 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
- An electoral bruising for Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey
- How to handle populists: a CEO’s survival guide
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MarketBeat
- 3 Trend-Following Entries for Income Investors
- 3 Stocks Mega Investors Are Buying
- Can Disney Stock Triple Before 2030?
- The 3 Hottest Insiders Buys This Month
- What Bulls and Bears May Be Getting Wrong about SOFI Stock
- Microsoft Analysis: Trends, Predictions & Investment Insight
- onsemi: The Rebound is ON for This Chip Stock
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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
- 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
- Thousands stranded as Australian airline weighs its future
- Tesla China rival BYD sees profits slump due to EV price war
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The Guardian
- 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
- After years of inquiries, why are victims of gross errors by public bodies still waiting for proper compensation?
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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
- 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
- The no. 1 bestselling garden tool at Amazon that 'saves so much mess and cleanup time' only costs $9
- Are stocks overvalued? Here's what the key numbers say
- Job recruiter goes viral for blasting applicant for making harsh decision
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Insider
- Saudi Arabia is desperately trying to convince everyone that Neom megaproject is going just fine
- More CEOs are deciding the stress, pressure, and loneliness are just not worth the money
- Student protests at Columbia University escalate with Hamilton Hall occupation
- Elon Musk is $36 billion richer since returning from his triumphant China trip
- Apple's poached dozens of Googlers with AI talent in recent years, report says
- The top 9 cities tech talent is moving to
- The emergency slide that came off a Delta 767 washed up in front of the house of a lawyer whose firm is suing Boeing over the Alaska blowout
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AOL Finance
- When will the Fed begin to cut interest rates? It’s a mystery
- McDonald's posts weaker-than-expected Q1 results as boycotts weigh on sales
- Geopolitics and U.S. rules push chip firms to decouple from mainland China, with one major Taiwanese testing company ditching the market entirely
- GE HealthCare misses quarterly revenue estimates on weakness in China market
- ‘They are milking you!’: Texas woman is supporting three siblings and her unemployed mother on a $2,500 monthly income. Caleb Hammer says she’s being…
- These are 5 things you need to stop doing in your 50s and 60s in order to have a happier retirement
- Barbra Streisand asked Melissa McCarthy whether she used Ozempic, sparking a backlash from fans
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 2030 Price Prediction: Bull, Bear, and Base Forecasts
- 6 Highest-Yielding Blue Chip Utility Stocks You Can Hold Forever
- Macy’s Employees Who Work From Home May Be Fired
- 3 Dividend Stocks Under $100 To Buy Now
- McDonald’s Wants 10,000 Stores in China
- 5 Reasons to Buy This ‘Magnificent Seven’ Stock Right Now
- 15 Most Popular Technology Brands According to Millennials: Ranked
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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
- 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
- Mexico proudly controls its energy but could find it hard to reach its climate goals
- AP WAS THERE: Mexico’s 1938 seizure of the oil sector from US companies
- Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
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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
- 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
- National Bank of Canada targets global borrowers with Paris hub
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The Trade
- 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
- Royal London Asset Management restructures global equity team
- People Moves Monday: Investec, BMO Capital Markets and BNP Paribas AM
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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
- 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
- Japanese town to block view of Mount Fuji over poorly behaved tourists
- Semaforum with Joseph Cox: 'I was just blown away by its audacity'
- Xi due in Europe as continent split on political rivalry between Washington and Beijing
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Reason
- 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
- Journalist Has No First Amendment Right to Publish Police Chief's Home Address,
- Where do libertarians stand on the campus wars?
- Coddled kids become depressed, anti-social college students
- FDA once again stands athwart biomedical innovation, yelling 'stop!'
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Nikkei Asia
- 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
- New European trade pact marks a milestone for India
- Microsoft to invest $1.7bn in Indonesia cloud, AI infrastructure
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Institutional Investor
- 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
- Is Values-Oriented Investing Dead?
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- Could not beat VOO. Started August 2021
- PayPal's Q1 revenue up 9% to $7.7 billion, stock up 6% pre-market
- "We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall!" Proverbs 16:33
- How do you track the number of customers entering and exiting?
- Based Paramount
- Price-stable monhtly dividend ETFs
- Help with my research question: What changes can be made in solving for your individual preferences within investment portfolios?
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PYMNTS
- Why Measuring the ROI of Transformative Technology Like GenAI Is So Hard
- Report: Goldman Could Hand off GM Card to Barclays
- Sovos Adds Indirect Tax Solution for Global Enterprises
- Middle Market Emerges as Underserved Opportunity for Financial Services
- Real-Time Rental Payments Provide Alternative to Outdated Systems
- Cautionary ‘Tale of Two Consumers’ Dials Up Personalized Approach to Financial Wellness
- Boost CEO: Cleaning Up Manual Payments Drives Business Certainty
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Forbes
- 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
- Daily Dividend Report: HONE, MKC, GBCI, UBFO, SAND
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Fortune
- 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'
- Columbia protestors take over university building and say they won't leave until demands met as Gaza war protests escalate
- An $850 million retail giant is giving candidates their questions before a job interview
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s staff say he is a demanding perfectionist who’s not easy to work for
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Inc.
- 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
- Research Shows 5 Things Need to Change About Your DEI Efforts
- How This Buzzy Startup Turned the Shower Head Into a Status Symbol
- Futureproofing Your Firm: 5 Vital Tactics for Professional Services Companies
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Axios
- Turns out people like filing their taxes for free
- Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia building, barricade doors
- Walmart's new store brand "bettergoods" rolling out to stores
- GOP lawmakers say Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacate has fizzled
- Democrats fume at Mike Johnson over antisemitism vote
- Endowment secrecy complicates campus "divestment" demands
- Community colleges get primetime focus in 2024
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Vox
- 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
- Everything’s a cult now
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FastCompany
- 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
- What’s going on at Paramount? Reports swirl about the CEO’s fate and ‘best and final’ offers
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
- DA's fate rests with Hochul
- 'You can’t shoot your dog and then be VP:’ Dems, GOP bash Kristi Noem over memoir
- Johnson's turbulent week comes to a soft landing at Mar-a-Lago
- As rumors swirl about her successor, UK ambassador plans to stay as long as she can
- Trump camp plans sit-down with outside groups after FEC relaxes coordination rules
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Newsweek
- Arizona rancher declares "nightmare over" after migrant murder case dropped
- Hawaii volcano eruption warning after spike in earthquakes
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- RFK Jr hurting Joe Biden more than Donald Trump in five battleground states
- Donald Trump faces cash crunch to pay his legal fees
- Jimmy Kimmel moves to dismiss George Santos' lawsuit against him
- If Social Media Is a 'Digital Heroin' for Today's Youth, AI Will Be Their Fentanyl
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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
- What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion CPAP settlement
- Taxing the final frontier : The Indicator from Planet Money
- What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S. healthcare system
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Globe And Mail
- Meta’s Facebook, Instagram in EU crosshairs for election disinformation
- Stellantis shares fall as auto maker misses forecasts with 12% revenue drop in first quarter
- Demand for Adidas’ retro-style Gazelle, Samba shoes helps drive strong first-quarter growth
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- HSBC chief executive Noel Quinn, architect of sweeping overhaul, announces surprise departure
- Tim Hortons parent Restaurant Brands tops quarterly revenue estimates on strong demand
- Elon Musk reportedly dismisses two senior Tesla executives, plans to lay off hundreds more employees
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CBC
- 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
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- Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly
- Pay transparency in job listings is less transparent than you might think
- Feds give financial boost to biofuel sector amid growing U.S. competition
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Techmeme
- 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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- In Congressional testimony, UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty plans to say that hackers exploited a Citrix vulnerability to breach UnitedHealth on February 12
- Since pleading guilty in November 2023, Changpeng Zhao has networked across the US to set up his next act; sources say CZ and Sam Altman exchanged text messages
- Huawei reports Q1 revenue up 37% YoY to ~$24.7B and net profit up 564% YoY to ~$2.7B, rising for the fourth consecutive quarter, buoyed by smartphone sales
- https://medium.com/@maciej.pocwierz/how-an-empty-s3-bucket-can-make-your-aws-bill-explode-934a383cb8b1
- TikTok ban in EU is ‘not excluded,’ von der Leyen says
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Silicon Valley
- California strikes deal for cheaper overdose-reversing medication
- 2024 high school grads could face nearly $37K in college debt
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Techcrunch
- The first-ever race between four self-driving cars and a Formula 1 driver just happened in Abu Dhabi
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The Register
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Silicon Republic
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SCMP
Number of Hong Kong mortgage holders with negative equity soars to 20-year high, most since Sars epidemic
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KFC, Pizza Hut owner Yum China plans stores in country’s ‘untapped’ smaller cities as consumers tighten their belts amid slowing economy
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Japanese researcher denies conducting teardown analysis of Huawei Pura 70 smartphone amid speculation on component sources
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Hong Kong SMEs’ second-quarter business confidence shaky as consumer spending remains a concern
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Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou eyes digitalisation, AI to regain ground in Asia-Pacific
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Microsoft CEO unveils US$1.7 billion outlay over four years in Indonesia to build major AI and cloud computing infrastructure
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
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 News)
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)