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Yahoo Finance
- 23andMe Jumps as CEO Floats Plan to Take DNA Tester Private
- Snap-On misses quarterly sales estimates on weak demand for power tools
- How Much Will Devon Energy Pay in Dividends This Year?
- U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Likely to Continue Rising, Chart Shows
- Chip Giant TSMC Offers Reassurance
- If You'd Invested $1,000 in Pfizer 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
- Stocks to Watch Thursday: TSMC, Netflix, Nvidia, AMD
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Google Business
- Google fires 28 employees over protest of cloud contract with Israel
- We found unhealthy pesticide levels in 20% of US produce
- March homes sales dropped despite a surge in supply. Here's why
- 'GMA' Deals & Steals for Earth Day
- 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki Plans to Take Company Private
- Climate change may cost $38 trillion a year by 2049, study says
- Elon Musk apologizes for 'incorrectly low' Tesla severance packages
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Tipranks
- Aquis Exchange Confirms Board Changes Post-AGM
- Ferguson plc Announces Upcoming Merger and Meeting
- Farringdon Capital Increases Stake in Origin Enterprises
- Barclays Capital Securities Updates Trading Positions
- Sembcorp Marine Settles $108 Million Arbitration
- DHI Earnings: D.R. Horton Jumps on Robust Q2 Performance
- Ferguson PLC Nears Completion of Strategic Merger and LSE Listing
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Movers
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AP News
- Sluggish start for spring homebuying season as home sales fall in March with mortgage rates rising
- Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with less plastic
- IMF's Georgieva says there's 'plenty to worry about' despite recovery for many economies
- Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest cloud contract with Israel
- Croatia's conservative PM convinced his party will soon form a new majority after inconclusive vote
- Stock market today: Wall Street rises in premarket as bond markets stabilize and earnings roll in
- The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits holds steady as labor market remains strong
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Wall Street Journal
- The Knicks Won Big This Season. Did They Still Find a Way to Lose?
- Home Sales Fell in March
- Home Sales in March Had Biggest Decline in 16 Months
- ESG Roundup: Market Talk
- Iran's Attack Deepened Israel's Divisions
- Number Puzzles (Saturday, April 20)
- 2024 Presidential, Senate and House Election Forecasts
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Financial Times
- Ukraine cannot fight evil with empty hands
- Spanish beauty group Puig aims for €14bn IPO
- PwC to reverse controversial US tax split
- Amundi heads west in bid to be Europe’s BlackRock
- Private credit is even larger than you think
- The AI race is generating a dual reality
- Iran warns it could review nuclear stance if Israel threatens atomic sites
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Bloomberg
- Azul Is in Talks With Gol Shareholder for Stock-Based Deal
- Ed Yardeni Sticks With ‘Roaring 20s’ Over IMF’s Call for a ‘Tepid’ Decade
- UK Minister Blasts Diversity Proposals by Financial Regulators
- Coventry Nears Deal to Buy UK’s Co-Op Bank for £780 Million
- IMF Urges Asia’s Central Banks to Avoid Closely Tracking Fed
- IMF Sees BOJ Fully Hitting Price Goal, Raising Rates Further
- Kenya Defence Forces Chief in Helicopter Crash, Citizen Says
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Reuters
- Xiaomi says sales of its electric car 3-5 times higher than expected
- Norway's wealth fund posts $109 bln Q1 profit as tech stocks soar
- 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
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Marketwatch
- Biden has canceled $153 billion in student debt. Younger borrowers haven’t felt it
- This chart shows the ‘dangerous’ stock market risk Baby Boomers could be facing
- Fed’s Williams says he doesn’t feel ‘urgency’ to cut rates
- Tesla’s stock gets downgraded as this ‘potentially painful transition’ looms
- Jobless claims flat at 212,000 and still show no sign of rising layoffs
- CSX ‘solid and steady’ despite Baltimore bridge collapse, say analysts
- Vertex’s stock climbs as non-opioid pain treatment advances
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Seeking Alpha
- Fire Sale On MBS, I'm Locking In Up To 15% Yields
- Wall Street Breakfast: European Competitiveness
- The Biggest Mistakes To Avoid In Dividend Investing
- Suddenly, There's An Alternative
- Taiwan Semiconductor Stock Is Breaking Out (Technical Analysis)
- Medical Properties Trust: A Key Level Is Now In Sight (Technical Analysis)
- The Stock Market Sell-Off May Have Only Just Begun
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Benzinga
- 'We're Behind Poland:' Trump Reiterates Support For Poland In Talks With President Andrzej Duda Amid Ukraine And Middle East Discussions
- AMN utilises SpaceX's Starlink Constellation to Connect Rural Villages in Nigeria
- Why Genuine Parts Shares Are Rising Today After Q1 Earnings
- KUKE Enters Strategic Partnership with China National Youth Palace Association
- MAVTV TO AIR EXCLUSIVE LIVE BROADCAST COVERAGE OF REMAINING GAA CLASSIC CARS AUTO AUCTIONS IN 2024
- Peer To Peer Network Announces Code For MOBICOIN™ Has Been Completed - Peer To Peer Network Has Also Completed All Smart Contracts
- Pizza Nova opens fourth location in Oakville
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Barchart
- Stocks Pressured by Higher Bond Yields and Chip Stock Weakness
- 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
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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
- Most workers now entitled to unpaid time for pregnancy care
- Gaming furniture levels up to a more decorative aesthetic
- 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
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ZeroHedge
- Watch: Biden Falsely Claims That WWII Uncle Eaten By Cannibals, Twice
- Existing Home Sales Plunged (Again) In March... But Prices Continue To Rise
- "Yikes": Impeachment 'Whistleblower' Was In The Loop Of Biden-Ukraine Affairs That Trump Wanted Probed
- Apple's Dominance On Watch: Huawei Unveils New Smartphone Lineup With Advanced Chip
- It's Time To Pay Attention To Funding Risks Again
- Jobless Claims Remains Deader Than Joe Biden's 'Uncle Bosey'
- Senate Can Stop Expansion Of Government Surveillance
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Investing.com
- Oil prices steady after sharp losses; US reimposes Venezuela sanctions
- 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
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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
The Hustle
Unpacking an honest, but not very nice, review
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An AI rom-com looks about as bad as you’d expect
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Why, though? Twitter Peek had one job
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Worth a shot: New fingerprinting tech could help regulate the gin industry
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Digits: A safer saw, a dip in late-night bites, and more newsy numbers
CNBC
- 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki considers taking company private
- March homes sales dropped despite a surge in supply. Here's why
- AI startup Stability lays off 10% of staff after controversial CEO's exit: Read the full memo
- We're making a small buy of this troubled cosmetics firm and upgrading our rating on the stock
- Billionaire Kam Ghaffarian sets his sights on the stars with a range of space companies
- U.S. oil falls below $83 as war fears ease after Israel refrains from immediate Iran counterattack
- European Central Bank should cut in June to avoid falling behind inflation curve, policymaker says
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CBS
- TikTok ban bill is getting fast-tracked. Here's what to know
- 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
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NYT Business
- Music Catalog Giant Hipgnosis Agrees to $1.4 Billion Sale to Concord
- Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck Production Problem
- 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
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Stocktwits
TSM Taiwan...
BPTH Bio-Path Holdings Inc
NFLX Netflix Inc
TGTX TG Therapeutics Inc
TSLA Tesla Inc
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc
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LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp
UAL United Airlines...
SNAP Snap Inc
OCUL Ocular Therapeutix Inc
BNTC Benitec Biopharma Inc
BTC.X Bitcoin
GL Globe Life Inc
IRDM Iridium...
ELV Elevance Health Inc
RIOT Riot Blockchain Inc
EYPT EyePoint...
PTLO Portillos Inc -...
SERV ServiceMaster
HTZ Hertz Global...
TSLY YIELDMAX TSLA...
ETSY Etsy Inc
MSNBC
- Arizona Republicans shield radical 1864 abortion ban (again)
- Trump had to sit silently as mocking memes about him were read aloud in court
- Discarding his own warnings, Bill Barr backs Trump-led GOP ticket
- 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
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NBC
- Trump is back in court with jury selection set to continue
- Trump Media tells shareholders how to block their DJT stock being loaned to short sellers
- 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
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investors.com
- EBay Stock Rises As Analyst Turns Bullish With Double Upgrade
- Steel Stocks Find Support With Earnings, Tariffs, Mergers In The Mix
- Zscaler Upgraded On View Competitive Position Stronger Than Wall Street Thinks
- Tesla Stock Could Hit A New 52-Week Low After Downgrade On 'Thesis-Changing' Shift
- 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
- More
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
- Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover
- US homes sales dropped last month as prices reach record March high
- Taylor Swift fans lose at least $1 million to Eras Tour scams in the UK
- 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
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Ticker
EU Trade Chief Dombrovskis: The EU will have to engage with the US to understand implications of new US tariffs on Chinese metal products
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Yemen's Houthis Chief: There's no danger on maritime traffic related to ships linked to European countries that are not heading to Israel
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Federal reserve to cut rates by 50 basis points in 2024, say 50 of 100 economists; 34 say by more than 50 bps; four say no cuts
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Poll: The Federal Reserve are to first cut the Fed funds rate in September, say 54 of 100 economists (vs June in the March poll)
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US Leading Index Change MoM Actual -0.3% (Forecast -0.1%, Previous 0.1%)
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US Existing Home Sales change Actual -4.3% (Forecast -4.11%, Previous 9.5%)
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US Existing Home Sales Actual 4.19M (Forecast 4.2M, Previous 4.38M)
Barrons
- Home Sales Dropped in March
- U.S. Economic Momentum Slows, Leading Indicators Say
- Home Sales Dropped in March
- Why TSMC Stock Is Dropping After Earnings Beat Expectations
- Equifax Stock Tumbles on Weaker Mortgage Demand. Wall Street Is Still Optimistic
- GE Aero Stock Is Rising as the S&P 500 Slumps. Thank Wall Street Analysts
- Bitcoin Keeps Dropping. Why the ‘Halving’ Should Bring Prices Back Up
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The Economist
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- The lessons of woke Scrabble
- Who will lead the LVMH luxury empire?
- The six rules of fire drills
- Meet the French oil major that balances growth and greenery
- Germany’s Free Democrats have become desperate spoilers
- The secret behind the world’s happiest country
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MarketBeat
- CSX Co.: The Railroad Powering Ahead with an Earnings Beat
- D.R. Horton Stock Has Tailwinds To Drive it Higher
- 3 Steel Stocks Could Soar on New China Tariffs
- Bear Market Funds to Watch This Year
- What's Driving Tesla Lower Ahead of its Earnings?
- Here are the Pros and Cons of Using Options Put Credit Spreads
- Can Netflix Stock Continue Into All-Time Highs After Earnings?
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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
- Dubai airport re-opens after UAE suffers heavy rain
- 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
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The Guardian
- Kemi Badenoch: UK’s wealth isn’t from white privilege and colonialism
- 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
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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
- Carnival Cruise Line shuts down illegal on-board activity
- Analysts reset Netflix price targets ahead of earnings amid ad-tier push
- 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
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Insider
- Seattle's Instacart shoppers are having to go miles out of their way because of the new gig worker pay law
- The case for ditching your real-estate agent when buying a home is gaining momentum
- DA asks judge to hold Trump in contempt for 'disturbing' Truth Social post attacking prospective jurors
- Royal Caribbean's newest ship is also its priciest. Here's what it's like spending as little as possible, with no lobster or other upgrades
- Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout
- Colorado enacted a law meant to stop tech companies sharing your brain-wave data
- A Walmart in Missouri is the latest to yank self-checkout
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AOL Finance
- Gas prices: Why one US region will see 'stiff increases' this week
- Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover
- US homes sales dropped last month as prices reach record March high
- Taylor Swift fans lose at least $1 million to Eras Tour scams in the UK
- Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout
- Bitcoin's latest sell-off is a good entry point for investors ahead of halving, JPMorgan says
- Jamie Dimon calls bitcoin a 'fraud' and a 'Ponzi scheme'
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 10 Least Popular Classic Rock Artists According to Baby Boomers: Ranked
- This Is the Most Legendary Medal of Honor Winner in Every State
- These Are the Fastest-Growing Brands in Each State This Year
- These Are the Richest Counties in Maryland
- Gen Z Believes These 16 Countries Are Going Away
- 5 Blue Chip REITs Deliver Huge and Dependable Monthly Dividends
- Markets Still Love Google’s Business
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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
- U.S. sanctions target Iran’s drone production over attack on Israel
- 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
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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
- Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with less plastic
- Sluggish start for spring homebuying season as home sales fall in March with mortgage rates rising
- IMF’s Georgieva says there’s ‘plenty to worry about’ despite recovery for many economies
- UK police say they disrupted cyber fraud network that stole personal data from thousands
- Alaska Air: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
- Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest cloud contract with Israel
- Croatia’s conservative PM convinced his party will soon form a new majority after inconclusive vote
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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
- US health secretary says COVID lab leak theory is still ‘speculation’
- Semafor World Economy Summit 2024: Day 2 live updates
- UK Tories face election meltdown
- 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
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Reason
- NPR's Katherine Maher is not taking questions about her tweets
- Upcoming Event on "Solving the Nation's Housing Shortage" [reposted]
- Google fires 28
- 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
- More
Nikkei Asia
- Chinese warships at Cambodian base for months, CSIS analysis shows
- 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
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PYMNTS
- WorldFirst Launches Cross-Border Payment Solution for B2B Trade
- 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
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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
- This $362 billion 'beyond well-positioned' Dutch company is quietly winning the global AI chips race
- About 100 Larry Nassar victims get $100 million settlement from the FBI bobbling the case for over a year, source says
- The executor of O.J. Simpson’s estate on $33.5 million judgment: ‘It’s my hope that the Goldmans get zero, nothing. Them specifically’
- Nancy Pelosi to reveal ‘The Art of Power’ in memoir
- NCAA immediately bows to court order to make transfer athletes immediately eligible to play
- Biden lines up at least 15 Kennedy endorsements including RFK Jr.’s sister
- Best credit cards for airport lounge access in April 2024
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Inc.
- How to Prepare for AI Banking and Lending
- 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
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Axios
- Trump trial juror excused after fearing identity would be revealed publicly
- Biden admin unveils new sanctions on Iran for "unprecedented" attack on Israel
- Scoop: U.S. and Israel to hold talks on Rafah offensive amid Iran tensions
- 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
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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
- Zepbound shortage update: FDA issues ‘limited availability’ warning. When might it end?
- 4 years later it’s official: WHO says COVID spreads ‘through the air’
- A shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond will become downtown Seattle’s newest music and arts venue
- California landlords and business owners won’t be able to hide behind LLCs if new bill passes
- Ibotta IPO: Stock price closely watched today as Walmart-backed marketing platform lists on NYSE
- The Fed’s inflation fight isn’t over
- Trump stands to make another $950 million from Trump Media
- More
Entrepreneur
- How to Escape ial Burnout When You Can't Quit
- This Side Hustle Is Helping Landowners Earn Up to $60,000 a Year While Connecting Outdoor Lovers With Untouched Wilderness
- This Cloud Storage Deal Can be an Easy Win for Your Business: $25 for 100GB
- 3 Biotech Stocks to Buy to Power Through April
- Who You Hire Matters
- Earnings Announcement
- Eliminate Busy Work and Become More Productive with These Task Management Tips
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Politico
- How IVF clashes with fetal personhood. POLITICO explains
- 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
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Newsweek
- Internet in hysterics over why golden retriever feigns an injured paw
- Shelter dog "losing hope and shutting down"
- Crimea strike smashed S-400 systems, radar stations and control center
- California sees more Haitian migrants cross border than Florida
- Thunderstorm map reveals path of severe weather forecast to hit 8 states
- Bryan Kohberger update: map shows new movements revealed on night of murder
- Donald Trump team looking for "uneducated" jurors
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NPR
- 'Sesame Street' writers authorize a strike if they don't reach a contract by Friday
- 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
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Globe And Mail
- Memory chip maker Micron set to receive $6.1-billion in grants from U.S
- Starbucks to introduce cold drink cup made with less plastic
- U.S. weekly unemployment claims unchanged at low levels
- Electric vehicle maker Lion Electric cuts about 120 jobs as it looks to reduce costs
- 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
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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
- Intel completes assembly of first commercial High-NA EUV chipmaking tool
- Spend management startup Ramp raised a $150M Series D extension at a $7.65B valuation, up from $5.8B after raising $300M in 2023 but down from $8.1B in 2022
- 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
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Silicon Valley
- California’s fast food prices rose 7% before new $20 wage, No. 1 jump in US
- Redwood City moves to close Broadway to vehicles permanently
- Only one North American airport makes list of world’s best
- Amid the fentanyl epidemic, California bill aims to create more drug-free homeless housing
- 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
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Techcrunch
- Uber, Nvidia-backed Serve Robotics hits public markets with $40M splash
- Building owners are often in the dark about their carbon pollution. A new algorithm could shed light on it
- Magnus Metal wants to revamp the 4,000-year-old way metal parts are made
- Apex Legends hacker says game developers patched exploit used on streamers
- For Dataplor’s data intelligence tool, it’s all about location, location, location
- 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
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The Register
- NASA will send astronauts to patch up leaky ISS telescope
- 185K people's sensitive data in the pits after ransomware raid on Cherry Health
- Admin alert: Copilot arrives on Windows Server 2022
- Micron scores $6.1B CHIPS Act cash for new build US fabs
- 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
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Silicon Republic
- 21 companies hiring future health talent
- 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
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Tech Co
- AT&T Offers All Customers Free Security Bundle After Data Breach
- 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
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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
- Stock Down 21% Today?
- 3 Short-Squeeze Stocks to Buy for 100% Returns in Q2 2024
- 3 Hypergrowth Stocks Under $10 That Can Turn $10,000 Into $1 Million by 2030
- Why Is MicroCloud Hologram (HOLO) Stock Up 47% Today?
- Explosive Gains Alert: 3 Altcoins Set to Ignite in 2024
- Avoid These 3 Blue-Chip Traps Amidst High Interest Rate Fears
- Why Is Tian Ruixiang (TIRX) Stock Up 209% Today?
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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
- Pros and cons of solar energy
- Post Office's Capture software to be reviewed over 'glitches'
- How would we know if World War Three had started?
- 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
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PBS Newshour
- United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall, massive flooding, hits desert nation
- Jury selection in Trump hush money trial enters final stretch, opening remarks as soon as next week
- 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
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Naked Capitalism
- Citizenship: Concept and Consequences
- 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
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SCMP
Chinese and US firms collaborate on first global generative AI standards
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Tesla’s Shanghai production unaffected by Musk’s lay-offs, say sources
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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
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)