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Yahoo Finance
- Is Microsoft Stock Going to $475? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So
- Blackstone Credit and Retail Lines Drive Narrow Profit Beat
- Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract
- BP to Simplify Organization, Trim Leadership Team
- Stock market today: US futures rise as techs revive, with Netflix earnings on deck
- If I Could Buy Only 3 Stocks in 2024, I'd Pick These
- Bitcoin Likely to Drop After the Halving, JPMorgan Says
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Google Business
- Google fires 28 workers for protesting $1.2 billion Israel contract
- Schumer says US will provide $6.1 billion to Micron Technology for chip plants in NY, Idaho
- Tesla's awful 2024: layoffs, exec resigns, low delivery numbers
- Zepbound weight loss drug shortage has no immediate end in sight, Eli Lilly says
- Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain its latest app
- Nvidia's New Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Could Be the Catalyst to Take the Stock to the Next Level
- AI Chips Drive Growth at TSMC - WSJ
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Tipranks
- Mediaco Holding’s Strategic Acquisition and Executive Reshuffle
- Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd Targets $8.5 Million Fundraise
- Maintel Holdings Announces Board Shake-Up
- Jardine Matheson Completes Strategic Share Buyback
- Grid Metals Advances Lithium Project with Positive Drilling
- Sierra Metals Posts Record Q1 Production
- Basin Uranium Strengthens Team and Strategy
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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
- Boeing Blowout Pushes Alaska Air to a Loss
- There Are Plenty of Power Publicists. But Only One Works for Taylor Swift
- Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
- More Aid Is Getting Into Gaza, but Risk of Famine Endures
- Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
- Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
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Financial Times
- Cocoa hits record high as global shortage worsens in first quarter
- Dubai airport continues to struggle amid travel chaos after the storm
- EasyJet targets another bumper summer of record profits
- Pemex chief rejects criticisms of debt-laden oil group
- Liz Truss: ‘I don’t believe in guardrails’
- Austria’s Raiffeisen expects ECB to order acceleration of its Russia exit
- Blackstone warns that private equity cannot return capital ‘overnight’
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Bloomberg
- Master Manipulator Mitch McConnell Isn't Done Pulling Strings
- Can Exotic Assets Survive the Higher Interest-Rate Era?
- China Vows to Act After US Calls for Tariffs on Steel Products
- US Navy Trying Experimental Tech to Protect Guam From Hacks
- Walter Noel, Who Ran Biggest Feeder Fund Into Madoff, Dies at 93
- Stagflation Trade Is Roaring Back in S&P 500’s Month of Pain
- Return To Rwanda: Migration In The Spotlight
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Reuters
- Alaska Air forecasts strong profit as travel demand booms
- Alaska Air prioritizes quality, safety of Boeing products over production rate
- Tesla says 300 subcontracted workers let go in Germany
- Binance obtains Dubai licence to target retail clients
- 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
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Marketwatch
- Alaska Air’s stock up 1.6% after carrier’s loss is narrower than expected and revenue tops estimates
- D.R. Horton’s stock rallies as limited home supply boosts profit and sales
- U.S. unemployment would be higher if illegal immigration was properly counted, Goldman Sachs estimates
- 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?
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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
- Apogee Enterprises Forecasts Topline Decline In FY25 Amid Strategic Actions: Details
- New York CineFest: Celebrating Cinematic Excellence at LOOK Dine-In Cinemas W57
- Expion360 Announces Substantial Preorders of Next Generation Lithium Batteries Now Featuring Vertical Heat Conduction™ Heating Technology
- Lowe's Teams Up with Lionel Messi, Inter Miami CF and CONMEBOL Copa América 2024 USA™ to Win Over Soccer Fans
- Innovative Eyewear, Inc. Signs UK Football Legend and Media Personality Micah Richards as Brand Ambassador
- Acadia Energy Corporation Creates New Energy Models
- Municipal CUSIP Request Volumes Rise for Second Consecutive Month
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Barchart
- Soybeans Head Back Lower to Start Thursday
- Wheat Trying to Put Together a Bounce
- Cattle Traders Look to Square Up Ahead of Friday’s CoF Report
- Hogs Switch Focus to Thursday
- Cotton Continue Weakness on Thursday Morning
- Corn Lower Ahead of Export Sales Release
- Chart of the Day: Schwab (SCHW) Posts 13-Month High
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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
- Senate Can Stop Expansion Of Government Surveillance
- Futures Rise After 4 Straight Days Of Losses
- Is China's 'Dumping' Driving US Treasury Yields Higher?
- The Spear In AI's Back
- 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?
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Investing.com
- Tesla stock hits 15-month low in premarket after Deutsche Bank downgrade By
- Netflix's subscribers, TSMC, Tesla upside
- US stock futures rebound after recent losses; Netflix in focus
- 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
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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
- Trump Media tells shareholders how to block their DJT stock being loaned to short sellers
- Trump hush money trial jury selection continues after judge seats seven jurors: Live updates
- Global police agencies take down massive scam website that defrauded thousands of victims
- Qatar re-evaluates key mediator role in Middle East conflict on concerns of ‘political exploitation’
- Alaska Airlines 2024 forecast tops estimates after loss from Boeing Max grounding
- Tim Cook visits Singapore amid Apple's Southeast Asia expansion efforts
- Music investment firm Hipgnosis agrees $1.4 billion sale to Concord
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CBS
- Two-thirds of boomers nearing 65 don't have enough saved for retirement
- 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
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NYT Business
- Congress Ramps Up the Pressure on TikTok
- 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
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- GOP makes weak pitch as Senate rejects Mayorkas impeachment articles
- Joe: GOP investigation of Biden is 'political garbage'
- When Trump critics come crawling back
- White House makes the case that Trump would make inflation worse
- 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
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NBC
- Google fires 28 workers for protesting $1.2 billion Israel contract
- Trump hush money trial resumes with jury selection after day off
- 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
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investors.com
- Is Google A Buy As Internet Giant Builds Artificial Intelligence Momentum?
- 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
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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
- Expert offers financial planning tips for new college grads
- 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
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CNN
- US regional banks are still under pressure. That’s likely to continue
- Led by stars like Taylor Swift and Caitlin Clark, women keep breaking boundaries (and records) in entertainment
- 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
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Ticker
China Commerce Ministry: China will take all necessary measures to protect its rights and interests
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Morgan Stanley says its current preference is for the dollar and sees more strength short-term vs. the Euro and Yuan
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Morgan Stanley expects only a moderate and gradual decline in the dollar's international use
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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%)
Barrons
- Microsoft’s Earnings Are Next Week. It’s All About Azure and AI
- Weekly Jobless Claims Lower Than Expected
- Why eBay Stock Is a Buy and Etsy Stays on the Shelf, According to Morgan Stanley
- Blackstone Posts Slight Earnings Beat, Raises $34 Billion in First Quarter
- Alaska Air Is Moving Past Its Boeing Problems. The Stock Is Rising After Earnings Report
- Nvidia Stock Rises. What Taiwan Semi’s Earnings Mean for the Chip Maker
- Nvidia Stock Rises. What Taiwan Semi’s Earnings Mean for the Chip Maker
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The Economist
- Citigroup, Wall Street’s biggest loser, is at last on the up
- 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
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MarketBeat
- Here are the Pros and Cons of Using Options Put Credit Spreads
- Can Netflix Stock Continue Into All-Time Highs After Earnings?
- 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
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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: Ex-chair defends himself against claims
- 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'
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The Guardian
- Google fires 28 staff after protest against firm’s contract with Israeli government
- EasyJet cuts winter losses despite cancelled flights due to Israel-Gaza war
- 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
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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
- United Airlines warns of major consequences of Boeing 737 Max blowout
- Essential bankrupt retailer closes even more stores nationwide
- Stock Market Today: Stocks rise as bond rout eases; Nvidia leads chip gains
- 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
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Insider
- Store worker of 20 years was fired for not paying for grocery bags at the self-checkout
- A woman in Brazil was arrested after she seemingly attempted to get a dead body in a wheelchair to sign for a bank loan
- London is experiencing a spate of squatters taking over empty restaurants and corporate buildings
- Air Canada worker among 9 charged or sought over record airport gold heist
- 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
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AOL Finance
- From the adorable yet vicious CX404 in 'Fallout' to Lassie: The best dogs in film and TV
- A woman in Brazil was arrested after she seemingly attempted to get a dead body in a wheelchair to sign for a bank loan
- Air Canada worker among 9 charged or sought over record airport gold heist
- Binance working closely with Nigeria authorities to resolve exec's detention, CEO says
- Two-thirds of boomers nearing 65 don't have enough saved for retirement
- US regional banks are still under pressure. That’s likely to continue
- Who Is Bernard Arnault? The LVMH founder is the richest man in the world
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 5 Blue Chip REITs Deliver Huge and Dependable Monthly Dividends
- Markets Still Love Google’s Business
- 23andMe May Disappear as Public Stock
- Gold Vs Bitcoin: Which Doomsday Currency Is Better?
- Two Ironclad Dividend Stocks On my Radar Right Now
- Why Globe Life Stock Soared Today
- Why AMD Crashed Today?
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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
- The AI hype bubble is deflating. Now comes the hard part
- Widespread 911 outages hit several states
- 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
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Chicago Tribune
- River North 2-bedroom loft with rooftop deck: $1.4M
- 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
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Seattle Times
- As earnings season rolls into its heart, hopes rise for broader gains
- ‘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
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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
- Posthaste: Pain of Canadians' mortgage payment shock is not over
- 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
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The Trade
- Exegy, ING and Optiver become latest members to join Sustainable Trading
- 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
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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
- Qatar reconsiders role as mediator in Israel-Hamas war
- 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
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Reason
- Today in Supreme Court History: April 18, 1775
- 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
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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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PYMNTS
- Revolut Invests $100 Million in Mexico as Remittances Jump
- 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
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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
- Tesla plan to re-run vote on Elon Musk’s record pay deal—now worth $45bn
- Michelin rolls out global living wage after minimum wages left staff in 'survival mode'
- Immigration, productivity, inflation: Why finding the pandemic’s ‘missing women’ could be the solution to almost every challenge facing the U.S. economy today
- Secondhand watch prices have tanked
- WHO unveiled a new AI-powered chatbot to provide basic health information. The problem is it’s giving wrong medical answers
- 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
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Inc.
- Grow Your Business Using TikTok With These Tried-and-Tested Tips
- 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
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Axios
- Google fires 28 employees over protest of cloud contract with Israel
- Elon Musk's $56 billion ask
- Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says
- 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
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Vox
- Monkey Man’s imperfect political critique still packs a punch
- Everything ends. Even Bluey
- 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?
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FastCompany
- The Fed’s inflation fight isn’t over
- Trump stands to make another $950 million from Trump Media
- 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
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Entrepreneur
- Who You Hire Matters
- Earnings Announcement
- 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
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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
- Thomas Massie's Russia ties resurface ahead of Ukraine aid vote
- Russian TV decries Crimea attack: "Target practice" for Kerch bridge strike
- Donald Trump risks financial penalty if his stock price keeps sliding
- Joe Biden is now favorite over Donald Trump in four swing states
- Students may get lower grades based on their surnames
- Jacques Villeneuve discusses Andretti Global's F1 rejection
- Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer
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NPR
- Housing costs keep inflation stubborn; New report on Maui wildfires released
- 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
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Globe And Mail
- RBC economist Robert Hogue on where housing prices are heading
- China’s commerce ministry says it firmly objects to U.S. raising tariffs on Chinese steel
- China’s central bank signals caution over credit boost as demand weakens
- Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract
- Alaska Air Group forecasts strong current-quarter profit as travel demand booms
- Independent music company Concord agrees to buy Britain’s Hipgnosis for US$1.4-billion
- BP’s gas and renewables boss steps down as CEO shrinks leadership
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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
- US court documents, mistakenly made public, reveal ByteDance and TikTok's complex origin story, spawning from GOP donor Jeff Yass' failed real estate venture
- LabHost phishing service with 40,000 domains disrupted, 37 arrested
- Nothing’s new earbuds prove that it can (mostly) hang with the heavyweights
- https://on.ft.com/4aEbaCK
- 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
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Silicon Valley
- California shoppers lament loss of 99 Cents Only Stores, a lifeline for families on a budget
- California banks back in the spotlight a year after Silicon Valley Bank collapsed
- Mickey, Minnie and other Disneyland character performers move one step closer to unionizing
- California Supreme Court to hear appeal seeking to overturn new rooftop solar rules
- Santa Clara County asks state to intervene over closure of Regional Medical Center’s trauma center
- Cupertino revisits budget cuts, adds back multiple services
- Google fires 28 employees following Sunnyvale, New York protests
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Techcrunch
- Screen Skinz raises $1.5 million seed to create custom screen protectors
- 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
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The Register
- Google laying off staff again, moving some roles to 'hubs'
- EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy
- 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
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Silicon Republic
- Phishing site LabHost taken down by international taskforce
- Is cell and gene therapy the future of medicine?
- 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
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Tech Co
- The Best Free AI Professional Headshot Generators in 2024
- 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
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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
- Today’s Biggest Pre-Market Stock Movers: 10 Top Gainers and Losers on Thursday
- 7 Under-The-Radar Growth Stocks to Buy for Multibagger Returns by 2030
- TSM Stock Earnings: Taiwan Semiconductor Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
- NOK Stock Earnings: Nokia Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
- ADXN Stock Earnings: Addex Therapeutics Reported Results for Q4 2023
- Beyond Microsoft and Google: 3 Stealth AI Software Stocks to Buy Now
- 7 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition
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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
- Death Cafe: where people talk mortality over tea and cake
- Mark Menzies: Tories investigate MP after 'bad people' cash claims
- 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
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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
Hong Kong’s buoyant home sales to fight gravity of continued high interest rates as cut hopes dwindle, analysts say
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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
Euronews
- Hundreds of jobs axed by Amazon in cloud computing division
- Total solar eclipse: A guide on how and when to see it this month
- Cyber certification fix sought by mid-April over sovereignty issue
- 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
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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
April 18
Armed conflict and attacks
April 17
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Chernihiv strikes
- At least 18 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)