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Yahoo Finance
- Disney posts surprise profit in streaming, raises earnings forecast
- Disney says key part of streaming business was profitable for the first time
- What's Going on With AMD Stock?
- Can Ford Become a $100 Billion Company Once Again?
- Warren Buffett Just Sold These 2 Stocks, Even Though He Still Loves One of Them
- Bitcoin Rebound Has Crypto Options Traders Anticipating $100K
- Have $500? 3 Absurdly Cheap Stocks Long-Term Investors Should Buy Right Now
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Google Business
- Warren Buffett's $56 Billion Silent Warning to Wall Street May Portend Trouble for Stocks
- Palantir Stock Drops After Company Issues Disappointing Outlook
- China EV insurance registrations for week ending May 5: Nio 3600, Tesla 11000, BYD 52600
- Apple Continues Being Mysterious About AI While Services Reach A New Revenue Record And The iPhone Continues Its Fall From Glory
- Elon Musk Just Fired Yet Another Round of Tesla Workers
- FAA investigates Boeing over 787 Dreamliner inspections
- Japan warns of action over rapid currency moves
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Tipranks
- Kosmos Energy Announces Latest Quarterly Financial Results
- Regal Rexnord First-Quarter Financial Results Conference Call
- 3 Best Stocks to Buy Now, 5/7/2024, According to Top Analysts
- LifeBrandz Ltd. Announces Major Leadership Reshuffle
- Australian Stocks: AGL Energy Shares Gain on Upgraded Earnings Outlook
- Myers Industries Announces Q1 Earnings and Conference Call
- Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Hit Over Cloud Practices Complaint
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- One way to appreciate teachers: These schools provide their day care
- EU Council adopts a plan worth 6 billion euros for Western Balkans to speed up enlargement process
- Malaysian government defends presence of companies that supply weapons to Israel at defense show
- Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher, though China benchmarks falter
- Congo military releases 2 Kenya Airways staffers held for 2 weeks over cargo dispute
- China's Xi begins Serbia visit on the 25th anniversary of NATO's bombing of the Chinese Embassy
- Italy's RAI journalists strike over budget streamlining, complain of censorship and media repression
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Wall Street Journal
- Cloud-Seeding Startup Rainmaker Takes on Challenges. Making It Rain Is Just One of Them
- New York Seeks to Block Pistols That Can Be Modified to Fire Like Machine Guns
- 7 Everyday Work Problems AI Helps Me Solve
- Secure at Home, Putin Builds on the Alliances He Needs to Prevail in Ukraine
- Disney Pares Streaming Losses, Takes Hit From India Deal
- Saudi Aramco Net Income Falls on Declining Crude Oil Volumes
- Outgoing Calstrs CIO Reflects on His Decades as Private-Equity Trendsetter
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Financial Times
- Governments slap taxes on EVs as $110bn fuel duty shortfall looms
- ‘To what end?’: the murky question of Bill Hwang’s motive in Archegos trial
- Italy sends troops to hunt wild boar in bid to defend cured ham industry
- Saudi Aramco to increase dividends despite drop in profits
- European banks need more than fear of missing out to perform from here
- Australia’s central bank says higher inflation could push rate cuts to 2025
- American endowments’ torrid love affair with private equity
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Bloomberg
- Ferrari Earnings Climb on Demand for its Most Expensive Models
- Taking Control: The Bloomberg Open, Americas Edition
- Why German Far-Right AfD Party Has Run Into Trouble
- Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Americas
- Biden Needs to Stop Sending US Bombs to Israel
- Disney Reports Lower Streaming TV Loss, Boosts Profit Outlook
- Top Crypto Options Desk QCP Gets Abu Dhabi Regulatory Nod
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Reuters
- SoftBank leads $1 billion funding for UK self-driving startup Wayve
- Primark owner to raise game in explaining merits of food businesses, CEO says
- UBS reports $1.76 billion profit attributable to shareholders in Q1
- China's Nio turns to rival BYD to power new EV brand
- Lucid forecasts higher 2024 capital spend, maintains production forecast; shares fall
- Disney and Comcast seek advisor to resolve Hulu valuation
- BP Q1 profits slump to $2.7 billion, missing forecasts
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Marketwatch
- Open your eyes to this one major factor that will crush bond yields, says Morgan Stanley
- ‘He’s afraid to upset her’: I’m executor of my 78-year-old friend’s estate. He has $500K and owns a home with his girlfriend of 20 years. Will his child and…
- ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author offers grim forecast for stocks. This chart shows why he may be wrong
- The reliable 2025 Lexus NX compact SUV delivers soothing luxury and solid value
- Boxing champ Oscar De La Hoya’s knockout Vegas mansion listed for $20 million
- U.S. will require automatic emergency braking in cars; it could improve the unreliable technology
- 8 tips for a more eco-friendly move
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Seeking Alpha
- Top 5 Stocks Leveraging AI (SA Quant)
- Meta Platforms: Wall Street Is Wrong
- Pfizer: Solid Earnings, But We're Not Out Of The Woods Yet
- SCHD: Prepare For A Pivot To Value
- BlackRock TCP Capital: Q1 Results Show Increased Profitability
- Accenture: The Pessimism May Be A Little Overdone
- Intesa Sanpaolo: What A Quarter. Again, We Increase Our Buy Rating
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Benzinga
- Orchard Therapeutics Announces Multiple Presentations at ASGCT 2024
- Soccer Legends Ronaldinho and Kaka to Electrify Toyota Arena in Groundbreaking MASL Celebrity Match with Kid Super & MoAliFC
- Red Cat Launches Robotics and Autonomous Systems Consortium to Bridge Critical UAS Technology Gaps for Warfighters
- Casino Time Elevates Social Gaming in Ontario with Launch of iGaming Website
- Think Power Solutions Continues to Excel as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ for Fourth Consecutive Year
- Zefiro Opens a New Operations Facility in West Virginia to Service Growing Demand, Providing Increased Operational Capacity, Efficiency and Enhanced Profit…
- AIIR Launches Trusted Leadership Advisory Solution For C-Suite Executives
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Barchart
- 2 Covered Call Ideas on Pfizer Stock
- Stock Index Futures Muted Ahead of More Fed Speak, Disney Earnings on Tap
- After Its Historic Dividend Cut, Is 3M Stock Still Worth Buying?
- Soybean Rally Leads to 4-Month High
- Wheat Rallies From Overnight Weakness as KC Hits 5 Month High
- Cattle Mostly Lower on Monday, as Feeders pressured by Corn Strength
- Hogs on the Lower Side of Steady to Start the Week
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SEC / FED
Lane Drifting: Remarks at the Hoover Monetary Policy Conference
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A Crowd of Angels: Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee
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Remarks to the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee
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Filling the Gap: Comments on the Proposal to Amend FINRA’s Codes of Arbitration Procedure and Code of Mediation Procedure to Modify the Qualifications for…
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Prepared Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee
Marketplace
- U.S., Europe vexed by China's "overcapacity" of clean-energy goods
- Job satisfaction up, but may be near a plateau
- Electric aircraft firms rush for FAA approval as funding gets tight
- In a boom town gone bust, a recreation center becomes a burden
- Higher rates may not solve California’s property insurance woes
- AARP survey shows many older adults worry about financing retirement
- Biden adminstration rule will give DACA recipients access to federal health insurance for the first time
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ZeroHedge
- Surging Distress In CRE CLO Loans Spurs Lender Rush To Repurchase Delinquent Multifamily Mortgages
- Credit Smacks Of Complacency As Spreads Collapse
- Bottom Watch: US NatGas Prices Snap Longest Losing Streak Since 2020
- Journalism's Latest Draft Recasts Ukraine Narrative
- Who's Building The Most Solar Energy?
- Systematic Review Reveals Many COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Experienced New-Onset Psychosis
- These Were The Deadliest Countries For Journalists In 2023
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Investing.com
- US stock futures largely higher, ahead of more earnings, Fed speakers
- US Social Security, Medicare get slight boost from strong economy
- Futures muted, Fed's Barkin on rates, Disney to report
- Goldman lifts Nvidia stock price target amid 'continued robust AI server demand'
- Oil edges up after Israel strikes Gaza, truce talks continue
- Bitcoin price today: drops to $63k amid regulatory woes, ETF outflows By
- Asian stocks creep higher as rate cut bets persist; RBA awaited
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Morning Brew
A Miami firm wanted to buy Everton. It got a massive scandal instead
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Equinox wants you to live longer for $40,000 a year
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Homeownership is becoming a pipe dream
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Brew Mini: Sunshine
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Can Boeing turn things around…in space?
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The diss track is taking over hip-hop
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Turntable: May 6
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Kentucky Derby horses aren’t getting faster
The Hustle
Why, though? Maybe don’t bribe reviewers
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Big fans: Brands are turning to loyal customers for product ideas
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Digits: Urination equality, discount earrings, and more newsy numbers
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MedMen proves weed’s a difficult business
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Weird Week: An infantilizing system glitch, accidental politicians, and more
CNBC
- French cognac makers surge as Macron hints at cooling of China trade dispute
- Self-driving startup Wayve just raised $1 billion from Nvidia, SoftBank, Microsoft and more
- Here's why entry-level jobs feel impossible to get
- Ahead of retail earnings, here's what we know about the consumer so far
- What we're looking for when Disney posts quarterly earnings on Tuesday morning
- Why many Americans still feel bad about the economy despite strong data
- Saudi Aramco upholds dividend despite drop in first-quarter profits
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CBS
- White-coated candy recalled nationwide over salmonella risk
- Social Security projected to cut benefits in 2035 barring a fix
- Students want their colleges to divest from Israel. Here's what that really means
- Equinox's new fitness program aims to help you live longer
- Condé Nast workers reach labor agreement with publisher, averting Met Gala strike
- Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Planters nuts sold in 5 states recalled due to listeria fears
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NYT Business
- In a Surprise, Disney+ Becomes Profitable
- OpenAI Releases ‘Deepfake’ Detector to Disinformation Researchers
- A Highway Split Their Community. Efforts to Fix That Face Opposition
- In Paris and Beyond, 6 Sumptuous European Hotels
- Behind Nigeria’s Arrest of Binance Employee, Claims of a Bribe Request
- Invisible Institute Wins Two Pulitzers
- Wayve, an A.I. Start-Up for Autonomous Driving, Raises $1 Billion
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Stocktwits
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc
RIVN Rivian Automotive Inc
CELH Celsius Holdings Inc
DIS Walt Disney Co.
BA Boeing Co
NIO NIO Inc
HIMS Hims & Hers Health Inc
JMIA Jumia...
PHUN Phunware Inc
DDOG Datadog Inc
BP BP plc - ADR
GEO Geo Group, Inc.
NVDA NVIDIA Corp
PRGO Perrigo Company plc
DUK Duke Energy Corp.
OSCR Oscar Health Inc...
BLMN Bloomin Brands Inc
MD MEDNAX Inc
J Jacobs...
UPST Upstart Holdings Inc
SQSP Squarespace Inc...
AVNT Avient Corp
BLD TopBuild Corp
MSNBC
- 'She only had one question': Psaki’s never-before-told story about Trump aide Hope Hicks
- Judge Juan Merchan just showed how to deal with Trump’s disinformation
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle for the soul of hip-hop
- Day 5 of Trump’s hush money trial in 60 seconds
- Hope Hicks’ Trump trial testimony confirms a depressing, regretful reality
- Don’t overlook what’s at the heart of these anti-abortion efforts
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NBC
- Who could be Trump’s vice president?
- Russia confirms U.S. soldier arrested on theft charges and will be held until at least July
- Live updates: Israeli forces enter Rafah and take control of border crossing
- Met Gala 2024: See highlights and notable looks
- Boeing launches NASA astronauts to the space station for the first time ever
- Met Gala 2024 live updates: Red carpet looks, celebrity guests arrive in ‘Garden of Time’ theme
- U.S. soldier detained in Russia, officials say
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investors.com
- Oscar Health Soars As First-Ever Profit Crushes Views
- Apple, Rivian Reportedly In Talks For Partnership
- Geopolitics, FOMO And These Unexpected Players Are Pushing Gold Prices Higher
- TransDigm Keeps Flying Ahead Of Earnings, Aided By Boeing Woes
- Vertex Beats First-Quarter Expectations, But Shares Stay Flat On Reiterated Outlook
- TransUnion Stock Clears Key Benchmark, Hitting 80-Plus RS Rating
- Digital Realty Trust Stock Sees RS Rating Jump To 83
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ABC News
- Berkshire's profit plunges 64% on portfolio holdings as Buffett sells Apple
- I-95 overpass in Connecticut scorched during a fuel truck inferno has been demolished
- Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan's livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast
- Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise
- Malaysian government defends presence of companies that supply weapons to Israel at defense show
- Starbucks sales are slumping. Is it a bellwether for the economy?
- Italy's RAI journalists strike over budget streamlining, complain of censorship and media repression
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Fox Business
- Disney earnings: CEO succession, ABC turmoil and streaming key for investors
- Fed president says next move likely to lower rates, but timing uncertain
- Warren Buffett predicts higher taxes due to rising deficit
- Renters fear they’ll never own a home: Fed survey
- Board game 'renaissance' rolls dice for industry giant
- Hims & Hers CEO walks back praise for anti-Israel protesters after stock drops
- Japan Airlines grounds flight after pilot's drunken behavior at hotel the night before: Report
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CNN
- Europe risks losing its biggest oil companies to America
- Fender benders mean serious high-tech repairs now
- UBS makes first profit since Credit Suisse rescue
- Elizabeth Holmes shaves more time off her sentence
- Nintendo says Switch successor will be unveiled by March 2025
- Kremlin critic Kara-Murza wins Pulitzer Prize for columns written from prison cell
- FAA opens new probe into Boeing, this time involving 787 Dreamliner inspections
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Ticker
ECB's de Cos: We are evaluating a potential counter cyclical capital buffer
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Mid Session Snapshot Across Asset Classes (7 May 2024)
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1-month implied volatility continues to drop across major pairs
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ECB's de Cos: The ECB is data-dependent and can't commit to a specific rate path
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ECB's de Cos: Rates can be cut from June if the price path holds
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Eurozone Retail Sales YoY Actual 0.7% (Forecast -0.2%, Previous -0.7%)
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ECB's de Cos: The Central Bank could revise upwards its growth projections for Spain in June
Barrons
- Disney Tops Earnings Estimates and Boosts Guidance. The Stock Is Slipping
- DJT Stock Is Falling. Trump Threatened With Jail for Violating Court Gag Order
- DJT Stock Is Falling. Trump Threatened With Jail for Violating Court Gag Order
- Apple’s AI Plan Takes Shape. It’s Joining the Chip Race
- Bitcoin Drops. The SEC Is Taking Aim at the Crypto Sector Again
- Bitcoin Prices Are Dropping
- BP Earnings Miss. It’s Betting Big on the Gulf of Mexico, Which Should Help
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The Economist
- How to build a global business empire in the 21st century
- DIY landmine-clearing is putting Ukrainian farmers in danger
- Criminal networks are well ahead in the fight over Europe’s ports
- Two years of war have impoverished many Ukrainians
- The Kremlin wants to make Ukraine’s second city unliveable
- How American politics has infected investing
- Big tech’s great AI power grab
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MarketBeat
- Tech Earnings Insights: Where Opportunity Meets Uncertainty
- 3 CEO-Led Turnaround Stocks You Can Still Buy
- 3 Value Stocks You Can Buy Before They Become Big
- Chinese Stocks Stage Impressive Rebound
- Coca-Cola Stock Analysis: Key Insights and Trends
- 3 Metal Stocks Setting Up for Double-Digit Growth
- Brinker International Heats Up on Spicy Earnings Beat and Raise
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The Hill
- Bottom Line: Planet Fitness lobbies up amid culture war controversy
- Biden looks to boost worker, consumer power as election looms
- House panel again subpoenas Biden’s Labor chief over return-to-work plan
- Condé Nast reaches agreement with staffers, avoiding strike at Met Gala
- Medicare fund’s outlook improves on stronger economy, but long-term challenges persist
- Starbucks needs to refocus on coffee, former CEO says
- Chamber of Commerce pushes back on Ways and Means Committee inquiry
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BBC
- Nintendo breaks silence on new console... sort of
- Housebuyers still facing significant cost pressures, says Halifax
- Starliner: Boeing's first crewed space flight postponed
- How quantum physics could 'revolutionise everything'
- Reeves: Government 'gaslighting' people on economy
- Boeing faces new probe over 787 inspection doubts
- Rathlin's only shop avoids closure after £12k fraud
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The Guardian
- BP to cut $2bn in costs as profits miss forecasts
- UK house prices steady in April as higher mortgage rates bite
- Supermarkets inquiry: forcibly break up major retailers in cases of anti-competitive behaviour, report says
- UK AI startup Wayve wins $1bn funding for self-driving software
- From holidays to shopping: eight discounts for UK over-60s you might not know about
- RBA leaves interest rate on hold at 4.35% despite higher than expected inflation
- UK housing market ‘finding its feet’ as prices inch higher; BP profits miss forecasts
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YouGov
How Americans want the government to handle the issues that matter most to them
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Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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How have mothers and fathers contributed to Americans' upbringing?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
The Street
- A low-cost airline just dropped multiple new flights to Southern states
- Las Vegas Strip casino signs country superstar to new residency
- Analysts assess Buffett and Berkshire after annual meeting
- Analysts revise DraftKings stock price target after Kentucky Derby
- Analysts brew up new Starbucks stock price targets after earnings
- Amazon's bestselling Crocs with 457,000+ perfect ratings that feel 'like walking on clouds' now start at just $35
- Is copper the new gold?
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Insider
- A US soldier detained in Russia on theft charges was visiting a girlfriend there, officials say
- Neom planners reportedly fear its huge mirrored structure called The Line will kill a 'significant number of birds'
- I tried the TikTok dupe creators could flood to if the app is banned, but I'm not convinced it will attract Gen Zers
- Eric Schmidt was supposed to buy a yacht once owned by a Russian oligarch. Here's the one he bought instead
- A Florida Gen Xer who earned over $300,000 secretly working multiple remote jobs shares why he's 'far from rich'
- As high-paying jobs become harder to get, more Americans are looking to Uber and Lyft for extra income
- This college town is experimenting with giving low-income entrepreneurs and gig workers $12,672, no strings attached
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AOL Finance
- Tylenol maker Kenvue beats quarterly profit estimates, to cut 4% jobs
- As high-paying jobs become harder to get, more Americans are looking to Uber and Lyft for extra income
- A Florida Gen Xer who earned over $300,000 secretly working multiple remote jobs shares why he's 'far from rich'
- Veteran analysts say the world's biggest private-equity firm could be in big trouble
- Saudi Arabia needs peace in the Middle East for its $500 billion Neom megaproject to succeed
- China's footprint in global supply chains will grow no matter who wins the US presidential election: analysts
- Indian state says yoga guru misled public with COVID, other cures
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Ford Sales Underperform in April
- Apple Finally Pushes Into AI
- See Anduril’s Biggest Products Explained
- Could Israel’s War With Hamas Push Oil to $100 a Barrel?
- Why Li Auto Stock Shot Up 4% Today
- Countries With the Best Taxes, Ranked
- These Fighter Jets Are the Fastest in the World: The Top 30, Ranked
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LA Times
- Disney's streaming business (sans ESPN+) turns a quarterly profit
- Armed with venture capital, Skims and Kim Kardashian write their 'second chapter'
- Column: L.A.'s ultimate heartbreak industry isn’t Hollywood. It's local journalism
- Red state coal towns still power the West Coast. We can't just let them die
- Column: Are Republicans who got pandemic debt relief hypocrites for complaining about student debt relief? Yes
- Bitten by a billionaire's dog? Or a case of extortion? A legal saga from an L.A. dog park
- Column: More than just a store, 99 Cents Only gave a fair shake to all who entered
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Washington Post
- Trump advisers explore vast new legal powers for global trade war
- Defense think tank MITRE to build AI supercomputer with Nvidia
- FAA investigating whether Boeing falsified 787 inspection reports
- Improper ‘shadow’ ads thriving on Facebook during India’s election
- Social Security and Medicare finances look grim as overall debt piles up
- The U.S. is updating its Social Security estimates. Here’s what you need to know
- Bosses mandated them back to the office. They took legal action instead
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Chicago Tribune
- Lake Bluff 5-bedroom home with multi-level lawn, greenhouse: $4.2M
- Developers get started transforming aging Thompson Center into Google’s sleek new home
- UChicago Medicine residents, fellows vote to unionize
- Two Chicago nonprofit news startups win Pulitzer Prizes
- New Metra station to open in Edgewater
- Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates are pushed back in a ‘measure of good news’
- Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox to partner with new network — Standard Media Group
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Seattle Times
- One way to appreciate teachers: These schools provide their day care
- EU Council adopts a plan worth 6 billion euros for Western Balkans to speed up enlargement process
- Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise
- Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher, though China benchmarks falter
- Congo military releases 2 Kenya Airways staffers held for 2 weeks over cargo dispute
- When buying a home is treated as a national security threat
- Workers at Stellantis plant near Detroit authorize strike in dispute over health and safety issues
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Ex-Starbucks CEO says focus on stores; Wall Street rises
- Many travel agents haven’t ever charged fees. Here’s why some of them do now
- Social media money advice: Avoiding the bad, finding the good
- Steward files for bankruptcy leaving hospitals in limbo
- Beware spring fever disrupting the workplace
- ‘The Fall Guy’ stumbles to lukewarm open
- Israel shutters local Al Jazeera
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Financial Post
- Google sues CRTC to have YouTube ad revenue exempted from regulatory fees
- Competition Bureau launches inquiry into Lululemon over ’greenwashing’ allegations
- King Charles' likeness to appear on Canadian $20 ‘workhorse’ banknotes by 2027
- Northvolt EV battery plant workers find 'homemade bombs' on construction site
- First Quantum to seek talks with Panama’s incoming president on closed mine
- Brookfield strikes deal with debt firm Castlelake in drive to expand credit business
- CPPIB, GIP to buy U.S. utility owner Allete for $3.9 billion
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The Trade
- People Moves Round Up: MarketAxess, MUFG and Royal London Asset Management
- Kepler Cheuvreux joins Bloomberg Tradebook’s PAIR solution as selected broker
- Ex-UBS equity expert joins Societe Generale as new global co-head of equity capital markets
- Charles River taps FactSet for new head of Asia-Pacific
- DTIF expands digital token identifier for crypto derivatives regulatory reporting
- Fireside Friday with… BNY Mellon’s Geoffrey Yu
- JP Morgan Chase expected to pay $100 million civil penalty linked to trading data completeness
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Observer
- Philanthropist Maria Manetti Shrem Gives UC Davis a Historic Arts Windfall
- What Warren Buffett Really Thinks of A.I. and Investing in the Tech
- Warren Buffett to Host Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting with Succession in Focus
- Smart Money’s Appetite for Art-Backed Debt Investing: Sotheby’s Announces $700M Art Loan Securitization to High Demand
- Apple’s iPhone Sales Plummets in China
- The University of Pennsylvania Is the First Ivy to Offer an AI Master’s
- Elon Musk’s Tesla Turnaround Plan, Explained
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Semafor
- Putin sworn in for fifth term as president, tightening his grip over Russia
- Nigeria draws closer to resuming a crypto trading ban
- On a White House visit, Latino celebs contemplate Trump’s voter gains
- The Trump campaign contemplates a jail sentence
- Columbia cancels commencement as protests continue to roil US campuses
- Clean energy report finds solar, batteries crucial for Net Zero by 2030
- China's Xi tries to woo France's Macron during first stop of European tour
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Reason
- 'AI bullshit' makes poets mad
- Brickbat: It's Not Easy Being Cheesy
- Campus Anti-Israel Protests and the Ethics of Civil Disobedience
- Judge Says Alabama Can't Punish Helping People Go to Other States to Get Abortions
- Minnesota's indefinite detention of sex offenders is ineffective as well as unjust
- Americans care about inflation, but politicians don't
- Murder rates are plummeting. What should we make of it?
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Nikkei Asia
- China accuses Australian helicopter of aerial 'provocations'
- Amazon to invest $9bn in Singapore to boost cloud computing
- Iran smuggles $1bn worth of fuel into Pakistan annually: report
- Cheap Chinese solar panels are a blessing for Europe, not a curse
- Taiwan finance group SinoPac enters race in Cambodian banking
- Indian politicians, voters battle scorching conditions as election heats up
- BYD Americas CEO says EV maker is not TikTok or Huawei
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Institutional Investor
- How John Barker Is Building Mastercard Foundation's $47 Billion Investment Office From the Ground Up
- Emerging Markets’ Second Growth Wave is Straight Ahead
- How John Barker Is Building Mastercard's $47 Billion Investment Office From the Ground Up
- Third Point Posts a Sharp April Loss
- What is Behind the Calm Oil Market?
- Three Lumber Traders Discuss Risks in the Market
- Elliott’s Coolheaded Copilot
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- Tesla Weekly Sales in China Reach 11,000 Units, Year to Date Figures Are 6% Lower YoY
- BlinkStore
- Daily Discussion Thread for May 7, 2024
- I’m starting to think trading CFDs was a bad idea
- Does anyone uses linkedin auto bot to send invites or messaging?
- $ALCC OKLO MERGER VOTE TODAY 11:00 EST 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀
- Daily General Discussion and Advice Thread
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PYMNTS
- Is Apple at Risk of Becoming the Next IBM?
- Are Co-Branded Credit Cards Facing an Existential Crisis?
- Virtual Cards Close Middle-Market Cash Flow ‘Unpredictability Gap’
- CFPB Rule 1033 Will Hasten Shift to Open Banking in US
- Investments in Data Analytics Drive Agility for Rewards Network
- Simon Property Group Sees ‘Big Comeback’ in Malls
- Tech Giants Intensify AI Investments to Strengthen Connected Economy
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Forbes
- Strategic Investing: Leveraging Price-Earnings Ratios For Profitable Returns And Growth
- Common Sense Is AI’s Glass Ceiling
- AI And The Municipal Bond Market
- Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe’s And West Pharmaceutical
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
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Fortune
- Americans need more exercise
- Nintendo teases the Switch’s long-awaited successor
- China’s tourists are traveling again but they are spending less than before COVID
- UBS earnings hit $1.8 billion as Credit Suisse merger pays off
- BP quarterly profits drop 45% to $2.7 billion but share buybacks stay
- New York judge hits Trump with $1,000 fine for gag order violation in hush money case
- NCAA college athletes are closer than ever to getting paid
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Inc.
- Jerry Seinfeld Just Said Lifelong Success, Happiness, and Fulfillment Comes Down to Just 2 Words
- It's Time to Make 'Hush Trips' a Fireable Offense
- The 1 Thing Many Leaders Struggle With That Can Be Your Superpower--If You Just Ask
- GoDaddy Founder Bob Parsons Opens Up About Trauma and Leadership in 'Fire in the Hole' Memoir
- The Issue With Labeling KSI and Logan Paul’s Billion Dollar Company a Failure
- Feeling Exhausted and Unmotivated at Work? Use These 2 Harvard Researchers' DEAR Method to Get Unstuck
- 2 Story Fundamentals for Your Media Campaigns
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Axios
- How mRNA vaccines could be personalized cancer cures
- Scoop: House Democrats call Mike Johnson's bluff on campus antisemitism
- Scoop: Biden campaign targets Trump family separation policy in new ad
- Exclusive poll: Most college students shrug at nationwide campus protests
- Rafah assault threatens to be Israel breaking point for Democrats
- Better trains are coming. Will America get aboard?
- Trump's threat of being jailed suddenly gets real
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Vox
- Here’s what sociologists want you to know about teen suicide
- If you want to belong, find a third place
- What does divesting from Israel really mean?
- Israel’s Rafah operation, explained
- What Israel’s shutdown of Al Jazeera means
- Your guide to 2024’s rare cicadapocalypse
- Drake vs. everyone, explained
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FastCompany
- The housing market has already seen more home price growth this decade than the 1990s and 2010s
- Surprisingly, these burned-out workers don’t fear AI
- Netflix is using live comedy as a warmup for live sports
- Commercial real estate foreclosures spike 117% as distress mounts
- Starbucks founder Howard Schultz shares advice for the company’s sales slump on LinkedIn
- Sam Ash music store is closing every location in a devastating blow to fans
- Robinhood’s crypto business is under fire by the SEC. Here’s what that means for customers
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Entrepreneur
- Jack Dorsey Exits Bluesky Confirms on 'Freedom Technology' X
- Music Retailer Sam Ash Closing All Locations After a Century
- Warren Buffett's Successor Says Berkshire Hathaway's Culture Will Stay the Same
- TikTok's CEO Is an Honorary Chair at the 2024 Met Gala
- Berkshire Hathaway Sold Paramount Stock, Lost 'Quite a Bit'
- 6 Reasons Why You Should Build Brand Equity Early in Your Business
- How to Attract Website Visitors in the AI Era
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Politico
- What MTG wants from Mike Johnson
- Columbia strife ensnares Hochul, Adams
- How Hope Hicks went from Trump confidante to key prosecution witness
- David Pryor, former governor and senator of Arkansas, dies at age 89
- Trump has a rocky relationship with Black voters. He’s trying to change it
- Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies
- May 2024
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Newsweek
- I'm Proof of the Power of a Second Chance
- Social Security warning issued: "Heading for trouble"
- Macklemore's 'Hind's Hall' Song Receives Avalanche of Praise
- Russia rues loss of two combat planes in just 72 hours
- Russian elites scramble for power in Putin's 'last' Cabinet
- Stock market today: Disney shares up ahead of earnings, futures flat
- The 2024 Nissan Sentra is wallet-friendly fun in an efficient package
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NPR
- Neoliberal economics: The road to freedom or authoritarianism?
- Clock ticking to fix Social Security, retirees face automatic cut in nine years
- How Colorado towns are trying to get some water certainty : The Indicator from Planet Money
- What a TikTok ban would mean for creators who rely on the platform to make a living
- FAA is investigating Boeing for apparent missed inspections on 787 Dreamliner
- Women no longer have to make the first move on Bumble. Will it make the app better?
- How one stretch of Interstate 20 through Alabama tells the story of American workers
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Globe And Mail
- France’s Macron hopes to secure trade concessions during meeting with China’s Xi in Pyrenees mountains
- Oil prices steady as weak physical markets balance Middle East tensions
- UBS stocks soar as quarterly profit smashes forecasts, share buyback plans affirmed
- How to make a chatbot customers don’t hate
- Property insurer Intact rolls out pilot project to fireproof homes when wildfires are near
- TD Bank faces mounting calls for executive change
- The campus occupations aren’t protected by free speech, because they aren’t speech
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CBC
- Competition Bureau investigating Lululemon over greenwashing allegations
- Hundreds strike at Nestle chocolate plant in Toronto: Unifor
- Work stoppage averted as WestJet, aircraft engineers' union reach tentative deal
- London Drugs begins to gradually reopen stores after cyberattack
- Canada's competition bureau probing greenwashing allegations against Lululemon, non-profit says
- Provincial governments facing higher debts and more financial pressure
- WestJet issues lockout notice to mechanics' union
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Techmeme
- OpenAI releases a tool to detect DALL-E 3-created images, claiming 98% accuracy for unaltered images, and joins Microsoft and Adobe's content credentials group
- MITRE, a federally funded, not-for-profit US research organization, plans to build a $20M supercomputer with Nvidia to build AI tools for the federal government
- Sources and messages: Binance compliance officer Tigran Gambaryan told executives and Nigerian contacts of a $150M crypto bribe request, prior to his arrest
- German chipmaker Infineon cuts its revenue forecast in the year to September 2024 to €15.1B, below €15.7B est., signaling automotive chip demand remains weak
- US and Chinese diplomats plan to meet later in May to find common ground on AI usage and situations where AI should be banned, like controlling nuclear arsenals
- OpenSecrets: crypto sector-backed super PACs have raised $102M+ so far, the third-most of 2024 election PACs, including $54M from companies like Coinbase
- Nintendo reports net profit up 13% YoY to ~$3.2B in the past fiscal year and expects profit to drop 39% YoY and revenue to drop 19% YoY in this fiscal year
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Silicon Valley
- West-side Alamo Craftsman-style custom rebuilt residence on a half-acre
- Elizabeth Holmes projected release from prison is moved closer
- Social media money advice: Avoiding the bad, finding the good
- Meta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media
- Randy Travis releases first new song since 2013 stroke, made with AI technology
- East Bay sites are grabbed for $100 million-plus in big property deal
- Bay Area raises top Southern California wage hikes for 1st time in 3-plus years
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Techcrunch
- Amazon finally puts down e-commerce roots in Africa
- Accel leads $4M investment in Egyptian corporate cards platform Swypex
- India urges political parties to avoid using deepfakes in election campaigns
- Electricity Maps calculates the carbon intensity of electricity consumption to optimize usage at scale
- This year’s Met Gala theme is AI deepfakes
- Boeing Starliner’s first crewed mission scrubbed
- Wayve raises $1 billion to take its Tesla-like technology for self-driving to many carmakers
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The Register
- Security company exposes 1.2M guard and suspect records
- A tale of two Chinas: Our tech governance isn't perfect, but we still get to say no
- First 9front release of the year is called DO NOT INSTALL
- Council drops apostrophe from street names, blames databases
- Ransomware evolves from mere extortion to 'psychological attacks'
- Google, Meta, Spotify break Apple's device fingerprinting rules
- Stack Overflow and OpenAI agree to use each other
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Silicon Republic
- INIT to more than double its Irish workforce, amid Maynooth expansion
- UK defence ministry data hacked, reports point to China
- Amazon to invest $9bn for cloud infrastructure in Singapore
- UK AI start-up Wayve raises $1bn backed by Nvidia and Microsoft
- Bear hair, dino bones and marine microbes: The life of a biogeochemist
- Limerick start-up Mavarick AI raises €1.3 pre-seed led by Act VC
- Sports Impact Technologies: Tech to tackle undetected concussions
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Tech Co
- AI and the Future of Productivity at Work: 2024 Statistics
- What Is MAI-1? Microsoft’s Big New In-House AI Model
- 45 Best Fully Remote Jobs You Can Apply for in May 2024
- A ChatGPT Search Engine to Rival Google Could Be on the Way
- Claude AI App Now Available for Apple iPhone and iPad
- Dropbox Data Breach: How to Check if You’re Affected
- Best Free & Paid AI Cover Letter Generators to Get You a Job
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Business Journals
- San Francisco MLS launches first partnership featuring generative AI assistant
- Volvo Trucks sells a 41-truck electric fleet for Los Angeles port work
- Warren Buffett sees own deepfake, compares AI to nuclear weapons
- McLean startup lands $2.5M in funding to address cybersecurity workforce shortage
- Capital One shareholders vote down climate disclosure proposal
- Daily Digest: United Airlines adds new route; $1.6M plan to remake Oakland park
- Tech founders' latest startup idea: Put Silicon Valley to music
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InvestorPlace
- LYEL Stock Earnings: Lyell Immunopharma Beats EPS for Q1 2024
- NUZE Stock Earnings: Nuzee Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
- PLCE Stock Earnings: Children’s Place Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q4 2023
- HOUR Stock Earnings: Hour Loop Reported Results for Q1 2024
- ITUB Stock Earnings: Itau Unibanco Holding Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
- ALCO Stock Earnings: Alico Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q2 2024
- GAIA Stock Earnings: Gaia Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
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Wolf Street
- Buffett Invests in T-bills instead of Stocks, Waits for Bad Stuff to Happen, Cash is King at 5%-plus
- The Reasons the Fed’s Bowman is “Willing” to Hike Rates if “Incoming Data Indicate Progress on Inflation Has Stalled or Reversed”
- The Inflation Surge, a Sudden Divergence between the Fed and other Central Banks, the Corporate & Government Debt Bubbles, Housing, and the New & Used Car…
- Which Industries Lost Jobs, Which Gained Jobs: Longer-Term Employment Trends in Charts
- Jobs, Wages, Mass Immigration, Full- and Part-Time Workers, Unemployment, Prime-Age Participation Rate, and Multiple Jobholders (who are they anyway?)
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The Week
- British Armed Forces personnel details 'hacked by China'
- Best beach cafes around the UK
- My Arbor: a unique treetop retreat in the Dolomite mountains
- The complicated problem of banning menthol cigarettes
- Should AI have rights?
- Movies to watch in May, from 'Furiosa' to 'The Fall Guy'
- Ghost kitchens are pulling a disappearing act
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PBS Newshour
- Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as former employee testifies
- Hormone replacement safe and effective menopause treatment, study finds
- Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's latest controversies and Biden's jaded electorate
- Israel launches operation into Rafah, says cease-fire agreement not reached with Hamas
- News Wrap: Russia says it will hold drills to simulate nuclear weapon use
- How colleges are handling campus protests after embracing activism in the past
- 'You don't feel like a human,' Brittney Griner describes her life in Russian confinement
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Naked Capitalism
- Links 5/7/2024
- War on Cash Down Under: Australia’s Fifth Largest Lender, Macquarie, Is About to Eliminate Cash From ALL Its Branches
- Trump Promises to Deport All Undocumented Immigrants, Resurrecting a 1950s Strategy − But It Didn’t Work Then and Is Less Likely to Do so Now
- UK Banks Will Go Bust Because of Climate Change
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 5/6/2024
- How ‘Apocalypse’ Became a Secular as Well as a Religious Idea
- Links 5/6/2024
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SCMP
How TikTok’s arrogance sealed its fate in America
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Li Ka-shing’s CK Infrastructure buys more UK renewable energy assets
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How Alibaba is leading the evolution of online luxury shopping
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Amazon commits US$9 billion outlay in Singapore to expand cloud infrastructure
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Private credit market is a ‘big story’ in Asia though institutional investors have become selective, say industry experts
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Hong Kong, Qatar agree to cooperate, strengthen ties between financial hubs
Euronews
- Eurozone retail sales for March see biggest surge in 18 months
- Boeing faces new probe over reports workers faked inspections
- Disinformation probes
- Abandoned liftoff means Boeing's first space foray stays earth-bound
- NATO plans to defend space but will have to work with the commercial sector for its tech
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Japan Times
- EU election could force sharp turn in electric car policy
- Daihatsu resumes production at all plants
- Sony shares fall as offer for Paramount spurs financing concerns
- China’s thrifty travelers show consumer confidence is weak
- Tokyo DisneySea taps ‘Frozen’ and 'Peter Pan' in ¥320 billion expansion
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 7
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israeli invasion of Rafah
- Israeli forces enter Rafah in a "limited" operation, coming within 200 meters of the Rafah Border Crossing. (Haaretz) (AP)
- At least five people are killed by Israeli airstrikes in Rafah. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
- Israeli invasion of Rafah
Law and crime
- Two people are killed and 23 more injured during a mass stabbing at a hospital in Yunnan province, China. A suspect has been detained. (AP)
May 6
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
- Israel tells civilians to evacuate parts of eastern Rafah ahead of a planned ground invasion. (BBC News) (The Guardian)
- Hamas states that it has accepted a ceasefire proposal negotiated by Egypt and Qatar. Israel rejects the proposal, claiming that the deal does not meet its "core demands", but confirms that it will continue negotiations in Cairo, Egypt. (Reuters) (AP)
- Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Six people are killed and 35 others are injured in Ukrainian drone attacks in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. (The Moscow Times)
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Kurdish–Turkish conflict
- Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
- The Turkish Air Force carries out airstrikes on Iraqi Kurdistan, reportedly killing 16 PKK insurgents. (Reuters)
- Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
Arts and culture
- The 2024 Met Gala takes place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City with the theme "The Garden of Time", celebrating the Met's exhibit [[Sleeping Beauties:Reawakening Fashion]]. (Vanity Fair)
- The 2024 Pulitzer Prize ceremony is held, with 16 awards in Journalism and 10 in Letters, Drama, & Music. (NPR)
Business and economy
- Steward Health Care, the largest for-profit hospital chain in the United States, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (CBS News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Brazil floods
- Five workers are killed and another is critically injured while carrying out maintenance work on a wastewater lifting tank in Palermo, Italy. (Palermo Today)
- The U.S. Storm Prediction Center issues a rare high risk convective outlook ahead of an expected significant tornado outbreak in parts of Oklahoma and Kansas. (Storm Prediction Center)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- Japanese students at the University of Tokyo, Sophia University, Tama Art University, International Christian University, and Hiroshima University hold solidarity encampments. (Arab News Japan)
- Belgian and Dutch students hold solidarity encampments and occupy parts of the Ghent University, the University of Amsterdam, and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. (Reuters)
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- 2024 Chadian presidential election
- Chad holds presidential elections under its junta. Mahamat Déby, holding the position following 30 years of rule by his father Idriss Déby, aims to confirm his authority. The other candidate is his current Prime Minister Succès Masra. (Reuters) (Al Jazeera)
- 2024 Scottish National Party leadership election
- John Swinney is elected leader of the Scottish National Party following the resignation of First Minister Humza Yousaf. (The Guardian)
Law and crime
- An American soldier is arrested in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct. According to US officials, the soldier was based in South Korea and had been accused of stealing from a woman. (Reuters)