Markets
S&P
5,845
1.61%
•
Dow
41,860
1.91%
•
Nasdaq
18,873
1.41%
•
Russel
2,047
2.80%
•
VIX
20.87
15.37%
•
10Y
4.60
2.57%
•
Wilshire
42,053
0.00%
•
FTSE
8,786
0.06%
•
EuroStoxx
5,454
0.00%
•
DAX
24,122
0.36%
•
Hang Seng
23,828
0.62%
•
Nikkei
37,299
0.61%
•
Oil
61.31
1.16%
•
Gold
3,319
1.04%
•
Bitcoin
108,084
1.15%
Fear & Greed 66/100
Wall Street Journal
- SEC Sues Crypto Startup Unicoin and Its Executives for Fraud
- Audit Watchdog Created After Enron Might Be Dismantled. Its Defenders Duel With GOP
- Publicis Deepens Influencer Marketing Push With Deal for Captiv8
- U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Rise for Second Straight Week
- Chinese Firms’ Plan to Avoid Stock Delisting: Buy Trump’s Memecoin
- Boeing’s Internal Safety Plan: Make Problems Easier to Report
- Private-Credit Growth Fueled by Banks May Pose Risks
- More
Financial Times
- US accepts $400mn Qatari jet to be used as Air Force One
- US government bonds drop as worries over Trump’s tax bill flare up
- CoreWeave raises $2bn in junk bond offering
- Trump attacks South Africa’s Ramaphosa over targeting of white farmers
- Spain eases rules in bid to stop IPOs being derailed by market turmoil
- Listen to Afrikaners, not Trump, on the state of South Africa
- OpenAI to buy Jony Ive’s io Products for $6.5bn
- More
Benzinga
- Snowflake Q1 Earnings: Revenue, EPS Beat Estimates, AI Data Cloud Company Sees 25% Growth Ahead, Shares Climb
- Mark Cuban Says You Don't Need To Have Life Figured Out By 22 — He Got Fired, Slept on the Floor, 'Partied Like A Rockstar,'…
- Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Hess Stock In The Last 5 Years
- Zoom Stock Climbs After Better-Than-Expected Q1 Results, Raised FY Guidance
- Stock Falls Amid Surging Treasury Yields: What's Going On?
- Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning F5 Stock In The Last 5 Years
- What's Going On With UroGen Pharma Stock Wednesday?
- More
Movers
Bloomberg
- Zoom Reports Solid Revenue on Growth in Enterprise Customers
- Billionaire Barry Diller Looks Back
- MercadoLibre CEO Steps Aside After 25 Years to Be Chairman
- Canada’s Largest Pension Plan Quietly Abandons Net Zero Target
- Snowflake Gives Strong Outlook With Focus on New AI Tools
- the Word in Japan
- Republicans Have a SALT Tax Deal. Who Will Benefit?
- More
Yahoo Finance
- Citizens JMP Reiterates Market Perform Rating on NICE Ltd. (NICE)
- Bernstein Maintains Outperform Rating on Boeing (BA), Lifts PT
- Canaccord Maintains Buy Rating on Spotify (SPOT), Lifts PT
- TD Cowen Maintains Buy Rating on Trip.com (TCOM), Lifts PT
- Bank of America Upgrades AutoZone Inc. (AZO) to Buy Amid Strong Industry Tailwinds
- 'You're About To Turn $38K Into $8K So Fast You're Gonna Blink' Dave Ramsey Slams Caller Who Used Company Stipend To Lease A…
- Nvidia Stock Perks Up Before Earnings Report
- More
Marketwatch
- Here’s why OpenAI is buying iPhone designer Jony Ive’s startup for $6.5 billion
- Dow ends with worst day in at least a month after poor 20-year-bond auction
- Stocks tumble as weak bond-market auction has investors wondering how U.S. will manage its debt
- Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile-defense system could be a boon to these companies
- The current Republican tax bill could cut $500 billion from Medicare — ‘This bill just gets more and more cruel’
- The Senate just passed ‘no tax on tips.’ Does this mean you can tip less?
- Here's what's dragging down the Dow as it heads for its worst day in a month
- More
Google Business
- CoreWeave shares soar 17% after $2 billion debt offering
- Multistate salmonella outbreak sparks cucumber recall
- Bitcoin hits new all-time high of $109K as trade war tensions ease
- Several MN cities rank in top 100 on Best Places to Live ranking
- US government bonds drop as worries over Donald Trump’s tax bill flare up
- Bitcoin slips after touching new all-time high, as rising yields pressure risk assets
- Inflation rise: How rise in cost of living affects you
- More
Tipranks
- ACCO Brands Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting
- Stellantis CFO to Speak at Bernstein’s Strategic Decisions Conference
- Here’s Why Analysts Are Praising Google Stock (GOOGL) Today
- Tariffs Haven’t Hurt Consumer Spending, Says Amazon (AMZN) CEO Andy Jassy
- Intel Stock (NASDAQ:INTC) Slips as AMD Steps Up at Computex
- Soars to Record Highs Amid Latin America’s E-Commerce Boom
- Amazon CEO Says Customer Demand Unfazed by Tariffs
- More
ZeroHedge
- Watch: Israeli Troops Fire Shots On International Diplomats Visiting West Bank
- Masked NIH Employees Storm Out Of Meeting After Director Bhattacharya Questions Agency's Role In COVID-19 Origins
- Schiff: Strong Dollar Or Exports? Pick One..
- SBA Overhauling Biden-Era Loan Program Following High Default Rates
- China Demands US Scrap Golden Dome Missile Defense System As It Will 'Turn Space Into A Battlefield'
- FDA No Longer Recommends COVID Vaccine For Healthy Babies
- Waste Of The Day: Still No CA Rail Line
- More
Seeking Alpha
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Does It Again
- Incredible Income, Outrageous Returns: Western Midstream
- Meet The Golden Dome For America
- Retiring Soon? I'd Bet My Pension On These 3 Dividend Legends
- If I Could Only Retire With 4 Dividend Funds, It Would Be These
- Power Up Your Portfolio: Utility Stocks With Reliable Dividends
- Best Dividend Kings - May 2025
- More
Barrons
- U.S. Indexes Dropped Wednesday; Wix.com Took Biggest Hit
- AT&T to Buy Lumen’s Fiber Business for $5.75 Billion
- It’s a Tough Job Market for College Grads. Here’s Some Advice
- Dow Drops 800 Points as Bond Yields Keep Rising
- Expect an Inheritance? How to Talk to Mom or Dad About It
- Oil Futures Retreat as U.S. Crude Stocks Build
- Nordstrom Stock Just Delisted. Macy’s and Dillard’s Are the Department Stores Left Standing
- More
Barchart
- AMD Stock is Outperforming. Should You Buy the Breakout?
- Why This Analyst Says Nvidia Stock Is a Buy Before May 28 Earnings
- US Deficit Concerns Undercut the Dollar and Boost Gold
- After Warren Buffett Sold Capital One Stock, Should You Ditch COF Too?
- Nat-Gas Gives up Early Gains on the Outlook for Higher EIA Inventories
- Crude Prices Settle Lower as EIA Crude Inventories Rise to 10-Month High
- Down 40% in 2025, How Should You Play UnitedHealth Stock Here?
- More
SEC / FED
Unicoin, Top Executives Charged in Offering Fraud That Raised More than $100 Million from Thousands of Investors
+++
I’ll Take “Advocating for Small Businesses and their Investors” for $800, Please! - Remarks at SEC Speaks
+++
Testimony Before the United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
+++
Katherine Reilly Named SEC Acting Inspector General
+++
Prepared Remarks Before SEC Speaks
Reuters
- Tepid demand for US Treasury auction shows investor jitters about tax bill, deficit
- AT&T agrees to buy Lumen's consumer fiber business for $5.75 billion in cash
- Zoom lifts annual forecasts on robust demand amid AI push
- G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus
- Court approves fire sale of most of Rite Aid's pharmacy assets
- Julian Assange open to political action as Cannes hosts documentary
- US business equipment borrowings decline in April, ELFA says
- More
Tipp Insights
- Europe’s Existential Choice
- Pentagon Accepts Jet From Qatar To Use As Air Force One
- Trump Jr. Clarifies: Not Running In 2028, Media Got It Wrong
- Poll Shows Extent Of Anti-U.S. Feelings By European Consumers
- Ramaphosa To Trump: G-20 Needs U.S. At The Table
- Trump Shows Ramaphosa Videos Of Persecution Of White Farmers
- Bitcoin Breaks $109K To Hit All-Time High
- More
Investing.com
- Tepid demand for US Treasury auction shows investor jitters about tax bill, deficit
- G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus
- Trade war far from over as retaliation looms if US talks fail, JPMorgan warns
- Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating'
- Another commissioner resigns from 'small-but-mighty' US commodities regulator
- In food inflation-hit Brazil, bird flu may offer some relief
- White House asks US Supreme Court to block access to DOGE records
- More
Morning Brew
Spain tells Airbnb to strip the sheets on its way out
+++
Klarna users are buying now, but not paying later
+++
‘Fortnite’ in trouble over AI Darth Vader that says ‘rizz’
+++
Big Bird’s new nest is on Netflix
+++
Pharma co. buys 23andMe and its DNA vault for $256 million
+++
Trump’s ‘beautiful’ tax bill is closer to reality
+++
The US loses its final AAA credit rating
+++
People are putting the “big” back in cities
CNBC
- 5 stocks Jim Cramer is worried about, plus updates on the rest of the portfolio
- CoreWeave shares soar 19% after $2 billion debt offering
- The Republican spending bill is sending yields soaring and creating a major market headache
- Walmart AI details leaked during Microsoft Build conference
- Here are 6 portfolio stocks to buy right here, right now
- Warren Buffett on investing: 'There's just so much more opportunity' in the stock market than in real estate
- We're upgrading TJ Maxx's parent company as the stock falls on earnings
- More
CBS
- What is AI Mode, Google's new artificial intelligence search tech?
- iPhone designer Jony Ive joining OpenAI to help develop new devices
- Stock market sinks after Target reports sales drop
- The most and least affordable U.S. cities for buying a home
- Where around the U.S. you'll pay the most for fast-food
- Behind on your student loan? Here's what to know about wage garnishment
- Electricity demand expected to jump by more than 75% by 2050, report says
- More
NYT Business
- A.I.-Generated Reading List in Chicago Sun-Times Recommends Nonexistent Books
- How ‘No Tax on Tips’ Would Affect Waiters, Drivers and Diners
- American Breakfast Cereals Are Becoming Less Healthy, Study Finds
- Republican Bill Could Set Off Global Tax Fight
- Monroe Milstein, Burlington Coat Factory Founder, Dies at 98
- C.E.O.s Are Trying to Avoid Trump’s Ire as Tariffs Hit Their Businesses
- Should I Retire if My Co-Workers Are Facing Layoffs?
- More
EurActiv
Swedish MEP and Left staffer involved in fight in EU Parliament
+++
Paris seeks further EU support for battery producers
+++
Brussels ups the ante in competitiveness drive with new single market strategy
+++
EU throws Radio Free Europe a €5.5 million lifeline after Trump’s cuts
+++
Metsola names five MEPs facing immunity lift in Huawei investigation
+++
The Brief – Von der Leyen’s Gazan headache just got worse
+++
Germany’s new economy minister hopes cheaper energy can bring back growth
MSNBC
- A Nevada Democrat pushed 'No Taxes on Tips' through the Senate
- The DOJ appeared to ignore its own rule for arresting a sitting member of Congress
- The FDA’s misguided new Covid vaccine policy repeats past mistakes
- Trump pushes false 'white genocide' claim in tense meeting with South Africa’s president
- Musk’s influence won’t fade just because he says he’s pulling back on political spending
- Trump administration violated court order with South Sudan deportation flight: Judge
- Judge says Trump administration violated court order with deportation flights
- More
NBC
- Markets sink as debt worries hammer U.S. bonds
- Armenian organized crime rings charged with stealing $83 million in Amazon cargo
- Judge says Trump administration 'unquestionably' violated court order with deportations to South Sudan
- Trump accuses South Africa of 'white genocide' in meeting with country’s president
- Pentagon says it has accepted Qatar's gift of a luxury megajet for Trump's use
- Federal agent gives details on raid of Sean Combs' mansion
- Burger King targets families through movie partnerships in latest stage of turnaround
- More
investors.com
- Zoom Earnings Top Estimates, Revenue Outlook Edges By Views
- Snowflake Earnings Top Estimates, Product Revenue Outlook Above Views
- Pilgrim's Pride Stock Sees RS Rating Jump To 91
- Vodafone Group Stock Scores 80-Plus Relative Strength Rating
- Nvidia Stock Perks Up Before Earnings Report
- Bitcoin Price Hits Record High; Trump To Host Crypto Dinner
- Fair Isaac, Credit Score Stocks Dive As Agency Chief Targets Mortgage Costs
- More
ABC News
- How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 5/21/2025
- What to know about the US Senate's effort to block vehicle-emission rules in California
- Tariffs, inflation and leery customers are hitting retailers in different ways
- Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins
- UK retailer Marks & Spencer puts cyberattack cost at $400 million with disruptions ongoing
- Target sales drop in 1st quarter and retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025
- Asian shares climb and oil prices gain after a report Israel may attack Iran's nuclear facilities
- More
Fox Business
- Homebuyers see silver lining in a potential recession, viewing it as buying opportunity
- Buy now, pay later pitfalls: Many consumers aren't paying loans
- Target sales slump in 'highly challenging environment' that included tariff war
- Larger tax-cut proposal not enough to offset drag on growth from tariffs: Goldman Sachs
- Tesla CFO earns staggering $139M compensation package
- JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon clears Bitcoin for bank
- General Motors is halting exports of vehicles to China
- More
CNN
- Dior to pay $2.3 million to help victims of labor exploitation after investigation in Italy
- Russia opens criminal case against high-profile journalist critical of Ukraine war
- The 10 richest Americans got $365 billion richer in the past year. Now they’re on the verge of a huge tax cut
- Target’s problems are escalating
- Airlines brace for the summer of hell
- Video Expert: 3 financial mistakes women are more likely to make 1:46
- The 3D-chess Trump trade theory is falling apart
- More
AP News
- 9-time Grammy nominee Natalie Grant to sing national anthem at Indianapolis 500
- Chair yoga's benefits range from emotional health to fall prevention
- Lebanese and Palestinian leaders agree that Lebanon won't be used as a launchpad to strike Israel
- Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee, activists and close friends, are working on a picture book
- Live updates: US must keep control of migrants sent to South Sudan
- AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 9 of the Cannes Film Festival
- NFL owners are expected to take up the tush push ban vote, but the Eagles aren't fretting
- More
The Economist
- Your loss: America is on the precipice of an academic brain drain
- Death by a thousand cuts: Trump’s attack on science is growing fiercer and more indiscriminate
- Ever closer negotiation: The best part of the UK-EU deal is a system for doing more deals
- Reduction Redux: What happens if the Inflation Reduction Act goes away?
- Astropolitics: Star wars returns
- Babbage: Why it’s harder than you think to measure a metre
- An uphill struggle: Welcome to the AI trough of disillusionment
- More
The Hill
- Tucker Carlson on Trump Organization Middle East deals: 'Seems like corruption'
- Air traffic control system 'failing Americans': Airline executives
- Target: Price hikes to cover Trump tariffs 'very last resort'
- No Tax on Tips Act: What to know about the bill and what comes next
- Republican bill will redistribute wealth upwards: CBO
- Most companies say they'll have to raise prices due to Trump tariffs: Survey
- Trump ally Richard Grenell joins Live Nation board amid antitrust probe
- More
The Guardian
- HSBC high street bank staff face bonus cuts over remote working
- The Guardian view on Russia sanctions: a brittle economy is Putin’s weakness | Editorial
- UK-wide parking app to be rolled out by industry bodies after pilot scheme
- Liberty Steel has not produced anything at two key plants since July 2024
- The cyber-attack is costly and embarrassing. But M&S should pull through
- Target sales fall sharply in first quarter as customers worry about tariffs
- A new US report makes it clear: five-day in-office mandates are outdated | Gleb Tsipursky
- More
BBC
- Gordon Lyons calls for return of universal winter fuel payment
- Target sales hit as Trump tariffs take effect
- Nvidia boss calls US chip policy a 'failure'
- Inflation surge: 'I have nothing left after paying my bills'
- How much is the winter fuel payment and who can still get it?
- Dharshini David: Inflation may not fall as fast as expected
- National parking platform seeks to end 'hassle' of multiple parking apps
- More
Baha Breaking News
- Honeywell, Johnson Matthey unit said to be close to £1.8B deal
- Zoom's Q1 revenue at $1.17B, up 2.9%
- US closes deep in red amid Treasury yield turmoil
- Unicredit's BPM bid temporarily frozen by CONSOB
- Russia downs 6 drones headed for Moscow
- Russia downs 27 drones headed for Moscow
- Japan's IHI, Finland's Iceye to launch microsatellites
- More
YouGov
Half of Americans say they’ve been cheated on; one-third say they've been the cheater
+++
The federal budget, immigration, and Donald Trump's businesses: May 16-19, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
+++
Tracking opinion on Donald Trump's second-term policy agenda
+++
How many Americans are MAGA?
+++
International relations, tariffs, Pope Leo XIV, and space exploration: May 9-12, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
The Street
- Holland America Line hosts high tea at sea featuring a new blend
- Walmart is selling a $600 e-bike for just $399, and shoppers say it's 'one of the best and easiest to use'
- Cloudflare CEO sounds the alarm for content creators
- Walmart just made major strides in key area where Amazon excels
- Huge appliance brand leaving China to avoid tariffs
- Walmart is selling a $99 touchscreen toaster for $34, and shoppers say it delivers a 'perfect toast every time'
- Google makes new move into AI wearable with trendy brand
- More
Insider
- Morgan Wallen is no longer controversial. He's the culture
- Fortnite is the No. 1 game after Apple let it back on the App Store. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney tells us it's a 'priceless' win
- Democrats let 'no tax on tips' pass the Senate. That doesn't mean they actually back Trump's campaign promise
- Testimonies from Diddy's former assistant, Cassie's mother, and others reveal harrowing new information
- Big Law tells Congress there's nothing wrong with their Trump deals
- I made Gordon Ramsay's 'perfect' 10-minute burger, and it tasted restaurant-worthy
- Can Newark Airport fix its long list of problems?
- More
RawDiary
- Chinese Bots Pose as Americans to Undermine Trump’s Tariffs..
- Dow Dives 800 Points as Bond Sell-Off Rattles Markets
- Trump’s Oval Office Turns Dangerous..
- Dow Plunges 800 Points: Markets Rattled by Bond Sell-Off
- GOP’s $2.3 Trillion Tax Bill: Deficit Disaster Ahead..
- Trump vs. South Africa: Oval Office 'Genocide' Claims Spark Controversy
- Trump: Golden Dome System Operational in 3 Years..
- More
Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Microstrategy Is Up 151% This Past Year, But It Could Move Much Higher From Here
- Our combined income is $700k a year, but the work hours are relentless – is a sabbatical the answer?
- JCPenney Announces Closure of Multiple Stores Nationwide
- We Accepted a $1M ‘Advance’ from In-Laws—Is Avoiding Debt Always the Best Choice?
- Cities Where Home Prices are Actually Falling
- Home Prices are Up Over 20% Year Over Year in These American Cities
- Having $3M in Investments—Why Doesn’t It Feel Sufficient?
- More
LA Times
- Contributor: Why is the GOP resisting Chinese investment in the U.S.?
- Edison executives made false statements on wildfire risks, lawsuit claims
- Darren Aronofsky joins AI Hollywood push with Google deal
- The 4 biggest revelations from media mogul Barry Diller's new memoir
- Hiltzik: Who's responsible for the aviation mess? Transportation Secretary Duffy says it's everyone but him
- Landmark Los Angeles federal courthouse slated for quick sale by agency
- After rocky week, Coinbase becomes first crypto exchange to join the S&P 500
- More
Washington Post
- Trump and GOP’s tax bill would force cuts to Medicare, CBO says
- Target sees tariffs and backlash over DEI changes hitting its bottom line
- GOP wants federal workers to retire while making it harder to plan
- Warring House GOP tries to push Trump’s tax bill over the finish line
- Can menders repair a damaged apparel industry?
- Mexican ship sought help moments before it struck Brooklyn Bridge
- Here’s what to know about the bond markets’ latest moves
- More
Chicago Tribune
- Northwest Indiana casinos see a decrease in revenues in March, April
- Target sales drop in 1st quarter and retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025
- Shortage of overnight truck parking contributed to deadly Greyhound bus crash in southern Illinois, regulators say
- Shortage of overnight truck parking contributed to deadly Greyhound bus crash in southern Illinois, regulators say
- Chicago Housing Authority hires former EPA staffer to lead new environmental safety division
- Village of Dolton wants to acquire Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home, either through direct purchase or eminent domain
- Zoning Committee defers action on massive River West apartment complex, as labor unions press developer for an agreement
- More
Boston Herald
- Hegseth accepts luxury jet from Qatar
- Majority of US states now have laws banning or regulating cellphones in schools, with more to follow
- Tariffs, inflation and leery customers are hitting retailers in different ways
- OpenAI recruits legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive to work on AI hardware in $6.5B deal
- Fortnite video game returns to iPhone app store in U.S., ending exile imposed by Apple
- Ways to reduce financial stress during uncertain times
- Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins
- More
Financial Post
- Bank of Canada could cut three more times: Desjardins
- Bitcoin touches record high on optimism around U.S. regulations
- TVA Group cuts 30 jobs as CEO blames streamers, regulators
- TD tumbles in Canadian bond rankings after key bankers leave
- Quebec to set quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms
- Canada Post to make new offers ahead of strike deadline
- U.S. dollar hits one-month low as G-7 stirs fresh FX policy watch
- More
Digiday
- Coca-Cola grants vote of confidence to WPP with Open X renewal
- The definitive publisher guide to what’s in and out in the era of Google’s AI Overviews
- Video is making podcasts a premium buy for advertisers
- Virtual-world creators gaining traction beyond Roblox and Fortnite
- How publishers are actively testing agentic AI to hike productivity
- Future of TV Briefing: How flexibility could funnel more upfront dollars to Amazon & Netflix this year
- Amid 2025’s signal crisis, identity graphs are boosting efficiency
- More
The Trade
- All-to-all trading thrives as markets face volatility, report finds
- Clear Street brings in UBS hire to launch outsourced trading platform
- LSEG head of workflows departs for MarketAxess
- Bloomberg Terminal back up, but traders’ exasperation with lacking market infrastructure more tangible than ever
- ION integrates FastTrade with Equiduct
- Citi bolsters Australian markets team
- Trading Technologies expands FX offering through EBS Market CLOB integration
- More
Observer
- Futurist Ray Kurzweil’s Humanoid Robotics Startup Eyes a $500M Valuation
- 5 Takeaways From Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Keynote at Computex 2025
- Sam Altman-Backed Startup Aims to Add 10 Years to Human Life Through Stem Cell Tech
- 23andMe Has Found a Buyer—Here’s What Might Happen to Your Genetic Data
- Outdated Laws Are Holding Back Veterinary Care in Texas
- Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffin Loans Rare US Founding Documents for Public Display
- Jamie Dimon Reaffirms Retirement Timeline as JPMorgan Eyes Successors
- More
Semafor
- Senate Russia hawks sick of waiting on sanctions
- 'Marching off a cliff': Developers at Microsoft Build question their future relevance
- Tech companies are hiring fewer early career workers, report says
- China maintains global critical minerals dominance: Report
- Japan's exports to US fall as tariffs bite
- Nvidia CEO says US chip export controls on China are a ‘failure’
- Phillips 66 narrowly survives Elliott proxy fight
- More
Reason
- Supreme Court Orders Maine Legislator Censured for Social Media Post Must Get Voting Rights Back
- Upcoming Speaking Engagements
- The GOP Tax Bill Will Add $2.3 Trillion to the Deficit, CBO Says
- A Judge Blocked Apple From Collecting These Commissions
- The FTC's Probe Into 'Potentially Illegal' Content Moderation Is a Blatant Assault on the First Amendment
- Antitrust Remedies Against Google Would Punish Consumers, Not Protect Them
- Upcoming Cato Institute Virtual Event on "Tariffs, Emergencies, and Presidential Power"
- More
Nikkei Asia
- Japan's IHI to launch microsatellites with Finland's Iceye
- Japan's US vehicle export prices fall as Trump tariffs take effect
- US loudspeaker maker sounds the alarm on 'unnecessary' trade war
- Singapore PM Wong keeps finance post amid economy, trade worries
- Malaysian PM Anwar's daughter faces off with minister for key party post
- Nvidia CEO says US export controls on AI chips are a 'failure'
- CATL ups amount raised to $5.3bn Hong Kong debut on world's top offering this year
- More
Financial News London
- Maven Securities operations chief exits
- BNY shakes up Newton investment teams as EM head exits
- UBS quartet head to Clear Street after outsourced trading exit
- BNP Paribas promotes Luke to lead financial institutions coverage in the UK
- Accountants get their kicks from new football numbers drama
- Bloomberg Terminal outage hits financial markets data
- Standard Chartered raids Julius Baer for UAE private banking team
- More
PYMNTS
- OpenAI Acquires Former Apple Design Chief’s AI Device Startup
- Tradeverifyd Raises $4 Million for Supply Chain Risk Management Platform
- Shopify Debuts AI-Powered Store Builder for Merchants
- Entersekt and Stanchion Team to Enhance Payment Integration
- Google Unveils AI Tools to Help Brands, Retailers Drive Commerce Growth
- Big Banks Eye Crypto, But Can Smaller Lenders Win Retail Wallet?
- OpenAI Texas Data Center Lands $11.6 Billion in Funding Commitments
- More
Forbes
- Google I/O 2025: Android Takes A Back Seat To AI And XR
- What Regeneron's Purchase Of 23andMe Means For Your Genetic Privacy
- Roger Penske, The Lion In Winter, Reacts After Indy 500 Embarrassment
- How Tech And Trust Are Encouraging Independence Of Autistic Teenagers
- Forget Ray-Ban Meta: Google Smart Glasses Will Feature Warby Parker’s Cool Styling
- Trump Hits Back At Springsteen With 'Golf Ball' In Edited Online Video
- ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Is Already Coming To Streaming On Max In June
- More
Fortune
- The Trump administration just proposed its first animal to be added to the endangered species list: a rare fish from Nevada…
- Bitcoin touches all-time high and Treasury yields cross 5% again
- With Elon Musk in attendance, South Africa’s president counters Trump for pushing a baseless conspiracy theory about ‘white…
- Vitamin D supplements may slow down your biological clock, new study finds
- Andy Jassy makes the case for Amazon’s extraordinary AI spending, promising shareholders they will end up ‘very happy’
- Microsoft’s and Google’s dueling developer conferences reveal opposite AI strategies—and a big weakness for one company
- OpenAI’s hiring of legendary former Apple design boss Jony Ive is a $6.5 billion move to dominate the AI age by creating the…
- More
Inc.
- You Can Now Design an Online Store in Seconds
- OpenAI Is Buying Former Apple Design Chief Jony Ive’s New Company for $6.5 Billion. Here’s Why
- Amid Economic Uncertainty, at Least T.J. Maxx Is Winning
- Target Just Slashed Its Annual Sales Forecast. Here’s How It ‘Lost Its Way’
- 3 Ways to Be Strategic When Marketing in a Recession
- Women Are 3 Times More Likely to Lose Their Jobs to AI, a UN Report Warns
- Tariff Trouble: Brands Announcing Price Hikes Risk Trump’s Ire
- More
Axios
- Trump's Oval Office is a danger zone for world leaders
- Republican moves to expel Rep. LaMonica McIver from Congress
- What health information presidents are required to disclose
- Trump admin deportations to South Sudan violated court order, judge rules
- Trump ambushes South Africa's president with video footage in Oval Office
- What to know about the oldest members of Congress
- Scoop: GOP senator investigating White House handling of Biden's health
- More
Vox
- Trump’s big bill is terrible in all the normal Republican ways
- Trump and Harris agree on “no tax on tips.” They’re both wrong
- How switching to a flip phone deepened my friendships
- Why Trump’s biggest global allies aren’t very happy with him
- The forgotten book that foretold Trump’s power grab
- Trump is still afraid of voters
- This chart of the planet’s forests should frighten you
- More
FastCompany
- TikTok signals layoffs as U.S. e-commerce team told to work from home
- No Tax on Tips Act: Senate passed bill unanimously, but it doesn’t apply to all workers. Here’s everything to know
- Divided House GOP head to the White House to save Trump’s big bill
- What is a ‘zombiecorn’? AI companies are bleeding these startups dry of VC funding
- Target stock tumbles again as customer backlash over its DEI rollback takes a bite out of sales
- Burger King sees success with limited-time Whoppers inspired by Hollywood
- Which Rite Aid stores were bought by CVS? As locations close, some landlords object to secretive bidding
- More
Entrepreneur
- Don't Let the Gig Economy Ruin Your Business — Here's How to Beat the Chaos
- You're Overlooking This Hidden Workforce — And It's Costing You
- Tesla Will Now Accept Cybertruck Trade-ins — Here's How Much It's Worth
- She Started a Creative Side Hustle While Working 'Dead-End' Jobs — Then Grew It From $10,000 to Over $50,000 a Month: '[It]…
- Market Volatility Isn't Your Enemy — It's Your Greatest Opportunity. Here Are 6 Proven Ways to Profit From the Chaos
- Google Is Making AI 'Intelligent Eyewear' With Warby Parker After Eyeing Meta's Ray-Ban Success
- What Goodyear's CEO Thinks About Electric Vehicles, Retail and Getting the 126-Year-Old Brand Back to #1
- More
Politico
- Thomas Massie unloads on fellow conservatives as megabill negotiations continue
- Senate Republicans hint at clawing back hiring and firing power for Congressional agencies
- Trump to huddle with Johnson and hard-liners to seal deal on megabill
- GOP leaders prepare to squeeze hard-liner holdouts
- GOP hard-liners threatening late revolt over megabill
- Northern Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75
- Capitol agenda: Sprinting toward a megabill vote
- More
Newsweek
- Nancy Mace Seeks to Expel Democrat Charged Over Newark ICE Scuffle
- Gen Z More Likely Than Boomers to Say People in Therapy Are 'Mentally Weak'
- Judge Strikes Down Rule Requiring Employers to Give Time Off for Abortions
- Higher Risk for Colorectal Cancer Linked to Bacteria
- Senators' Phone Data Has Been Sent to Law Enforcement
- Matt Gaetz's Chances of Winning Florida Governor Race, According to Poll
- Congressman: Trump Is Revitalizing the Secret Service | Opinion
- More
NPR
- Retailers feel pressure to eat the price increases from tariffs
- Real estate agent commissions too high? Flat-fee brokers offer an alternative
- The great battery race: China and the U.S. compete over the future of EVs
- How two women-owned businesses are navigating Trump's tariffs
- Real estate agent commissions too high? Flat-fee brokers offer an alternative
- The old trade war that brought foreign carmakers to the U.S
- Taxing questions for IRS nominee
- More
Globe And Mail
- RBC sets up new AI team for capital markets unit
- How a Canadian suit maker got slammed by Trump’s China tariffs
- Ottawa’s anti-greenwashing rules aren’t radical. Companies are just overreacting
- Manitoba ethics commissioner faults former premier for pushing mining project
- OpenAI recruits legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive to work on AI hardware in $6.5B deal
- Canada Post includes wage hike in new offer to union as strike deadline approaches
- Canada Pension Plan abandons net-zero target
- More
CBC
- Canada Pension Plan Investments drops net-zero target after initially aiming for 2050
- Postal worker union floats 2-week pause on potential strike after Canada Post makes offer
- Bell users experience widespread outage across Central and Atlantic Canada
- Canada Post is in trouble. Here are the facts
- Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for 3-day summit
- TotalEnergies signs supply deal with proposed Ksi Lisims LNG project on B.C. coast
- Female-dominated fields more vulnerable to artificial intelligence, says UN report
- More
Techmeme
- Sen. Wyden says AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile failed to create systems for notifying about surveillance on Senate-issued…
- Sources: OpenAI owned a 23% stake in io from a 2024 deal so is now paying ~$5B to fully acquire it; separately, OpenAI's…
- In a video and letter signed “Sam & Jony”, Altman and Ive announce io, founded last year by Ive, Scott Cannon, Evans Hankey,…
- Sources: Sam Altman and LoveFrom have been working for two years on a new device to move consumers beyond screens, including…
- OpenAI is buying io, Jony Ive's secretive AI startup, for ~$6.5B in stock; Ive and LoveFrom will remain independent but take…
- AI videos from Google's Veo 3, which features synchronized audio as well as crisper, more detailed video, are both impressive…
- AI model ranking project LMArena spins off from UC Berkeley and raises a $100M seed led by a16z and UC Investments, sources…
- More
Silicon Valley
- Photos: Woodside mansion listed for $125 million — or buy portions of it for less
- Fortnite video game returns to iPhone app store in U.S., ending exile imposed by Apple
- In-N-Out Burger leads a Yelp list of top burger chains
- Xreal and Google debut aura AR glasses to rival Meta’s Orion plan
- DoorDash ends AI voice-ordering product for restaurants
- Apple to Open AI models to developers, betting that it will spur new apps
- San Jose, Oakland, San Francisco downtown office markets stay weak
- More
Techcrunch
- Spotify says support for external payments on iOS has already boosted subscriptions
- LM Arena, the organization behind popular AI leaderboards, lands $100M
- Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren’t notifying senators of surveillance requests
- Spotify’s new ‘Upcoming Releases’ hub highlights future albums you may like
- Jony Ive to lead OpenAI’s design work following $6.5B acquisition of his company
- Field raises $17M to automate the drudgery of tax prep
- Filed raises $17M to automate the drudgery of tax prep
- More
The Register
- Sergey Brin promises next generation of Glassholes will be much less conspicuous
- Estimating AI energy usage is fiendishly hard - but this report took a shot
- Russia's Fancy Bear swipes a paw at logistics, transport orgs' email servers
- FBI, Microsoft, and international cops bust Lumma infostealer service
- Coinbase confirms insider staffers handed over data of 70,000 users
- Builder.ai coded itself into a corner – now it's bankrupt
- Windows reports two CPU speeds because one would be too simple
- More
Silicon Republic
- Why digital transformation is a business goal, not a tech project
- Here’s what happened at Google’s I/O 2025
- 20 Irish companies included in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 list
- Sonrai partners with US biotech to advance ovarian cancer detection
- EY recruiting for 80 roles amid opening of Derry office
- Revolut founder Nik Storonsky closes first $250m fund
- Ekco upgrades cybersecurity arsenal by acquiring Predatech
- More
Tech Co
- Study: Most AI Chatbots Easily Tricked Into Providing “Dangerous” Responses
- Generative AI Will End Manufacturing Jobs, Says Foxconn Chair
- Klarna Reverses AI Customer Service Overhaul
- China Adds 75% Tax on US Imports of Engineering Plastic
- Study: AI Chatbots Have “No Significant Impact” on Hours or Pay
- Driverless Truck Company Aurora Adds Humans to Driver Seats
- Study: Cargo Theft On the Rise, Losses Exceed $1 Billion Per Year
- More
Business Journals
- Bay Area autonomous air taxi firm aim for takeoff with new CEO
- New report reveals Austin losing startup talent amid infrastructure and housing challenges
- Lighthouse Labs rebrands as Lighthouse Network, shifts focus to long-term founder development
- Plenty Unlimited to complete Chesterfield farming facility amid bankruptcy restructuring
- The Beat: Why Chicago's life-sciences market faces growing pains
- Mauloa garnering high demand for accelerator geared toward mature companies
- Teresa Carlson's journey from cloud pioneer to AI policy influencer at General Catalyst Institute
- More
InvestorPlace
- Prompt or Perish: The New Rules of Work in the Age of AI and Vibe Coding
- Wall Street Has Mispriced This Risk
- Buy Stocks in Only These 3 Categories – or Get Left Behind
- The Debt Downgrade Truth: Why It’s Not 2011 All Over Again
- The Growing Wealth Gap and How to Play It
- A 10-Square-Mile AI Superhub Is Rising in the Desert – and AGI Stocks Could Soar
- Expert Insights with Paul Hickey: Triple Plays, VIX and What’s Next
- More
Wolf Street
- Credit Card Delinquencies, Balances, Debt-to-Income, and Credit Limits in Q1 2025: Our Drunken Sailors & their Credit Cards
- Japan’s 30-Year and 40-Year Bonds Crater, Yields Spike, Huge Mess Coming Home to Roost. Yen Carry Trade at Risk
- THANK YOU 💖 for Your Wonderful Support of WOLF STREET!!! And if You Missed it, a Reminder: Please Donate
- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America, April 2025: The Price Drops & Gains in 33 of the Largest Housing Markets
- Foreign Investors Loaded Up on Treasury Securities in March Despite all the Turmoil in the Media
- More
The Week
- Democrats are on the hunt for their own Joe Rogan
- Atlanta dining: The best lemon pepper wings
- Film reviews: Friendship and Fight or Flight
- Art review: Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei
- Podcast reviews: 'Final Thoughts: Jerry Springer' and 'Scam Inc.'
- Did you get a call from a government official? It might be an AI scam
- What is the dollar's future after Moody's downgrade?
- More
PBS Newshour
- Who is eligible for a COVID shot? What to know about the FDA’s latest changes
- Trump says there’s a ‘genocide’ in South Africa, but white Afrikaner farmers reject that claim
- Fact-checking Trump’s claims of white farmer ‘genocide’ in South Africa
- Judge says Trump administration violated court order by deporting migrants to South Sudan
- Iran says despite U.S. demands, it will never stop enriching uranium
- Defense Department accepts luxury jet from Qatar for Trump’s use
- Trump’s tariffs will test U.S. allies at G7 finance ministers’ summit
- More
Naked Capitalism
- Rising Seas From Fossil Fuels Threaten Inland Migration ‘Never Witnessed in Modern Civilization’
- Links 5/21/2025
- Whither mRNA Therapeutics Under the Current Regime and Beyond?
- Ideology-Driven, Inflationary Trump Tax and Tariff Policies Losing War With Bond and Currency Markets
- “Updating the Constitution”
- Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Missile Misfit
- Chemical Exposure from Ultra-Processed Foods May Contribute to Health Issues
- More
SCMP
Baidu’s robotaxi service completes 11 million rides as company beats earnings expectations
+++
Global family offices to increase exposure to China and India over next 12 months: UBS
+++
‘What if AI had eyes’: meet Chinese firm Xreal, Google’s partner in AR glasses project
+++
Hong Kong passes stablecoin law, clearing way for licensed issuers to sell to public
+++
Chinese biotech firm secures US$6 billion Pfizer deal for cancer drug
+++
Alibaba lands US$250 million convertible bonds deal, AI pact with selfie app giant Meitu
Euronews
- Industry sceptical on new EU single market strategy
- How Saudi Arabia is building closer investment ties with Europe and the US
- EU/US aircraft trade war imminent, key lawmaker warns
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he will spend 'a lot less' on future political campaigns
- 'Thank you for the copyright' - ABBA singer warns against diluted rights in EU AI code
- More
Asia Financial
- China Threatens Legal Action Against Anyone Who Shuns Its Chips
- Thailand Plans Dams to Clean Myanmar Gold Mines’ Toxic Runoff
- Nvidia CEO Says US Export Curbs on AI Chips is ‘Flawed’ Policy
- Beijing Says Latest US Chip Warning Puts Trade Truce at Risk
- Japan Says It’s In No Rush For A Trade Deal With The US
- More
Coindesk
- Bitcoin Miners Sold Record Amount of BTC Ahead of May's Price Surge
- Bitcoin Backs Off Quickly From Record High as Interest Rate Surge Hits Risk Assets
- The Protocol: Solana To Get Major Design Overhaul
- U.S. CFTC's Johnson Says She'll Also Exit, Leaving an Empty House for Incoming Chair
- Hong Kong Joins Global Race With New Stablecoin Licensing Bill
- Sam Altman’s World Raises $135M in Token Sale to a16z and Bain Capital Crypto
- Bitcoin Overtakes Amazon as the Fifth Largest Asset, Hitting $2.16T Market Cap
- More
The Block
- Texas Bitcoin bill passes and will likely be signed by Gov. Abbott, says advocate
- The Daily: Bitcoin hits new all-time high, American tourist claims fake Uber driver stole BTC and XRP using ‘Devil’s Breath,’…
- CFTC Democratic Commissioner Kristin Johnson plans to leave, marking a major leadership shakeup at the agency
- Reps. Emmer and Torres reintroduce bill to clarify rules for non-custodial crypto service providers
- World raises $135 million via WLD token sale to expand across the US
- Solana-backed OnRe taps Ethena for first ONe token and pool, targets $750 billion reinsurance market
- Bitcoin hits new all-time high as risk assets rebound from April lows
- More
Blockworks
- Crypto gaming startup Voya Games gets $5M for dinosaur-themed crafting sim
- Circles V2 reimagines fair money for all
- Where is Satoshi’s Nobel Prize? It’s been 11 years since Andreessen made his case
- AIOZ Network unveils AIOZ AI: A decentralized AI marketplace and compute network powered by DePIN
- Bitcoin hits new all-time high above $109,000
- SEC sues Unicoin and executives for violating securities laws
- VanEck plots launch of Avalanche-focused PurposeBuilt fund
- More
Wikipedia Current Events
May 21
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Gaza war
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- At least 82 Palestinians are killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip. (AP)
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Insurgency in Balochistan
- 2025 Khuzdar school bus bombing
- At least six people are killed, including four children, and 38 others are injured, some critically, in an improvised explosive device bombing targeting an army-operated school bus in Khuzdar District, Balochistan, Pakistan. (Al Jazeera English)
- 2025 Khuzdar school bus bombing
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Six Ukrainian National Guard personnel are killed in a Russian missile strike on a training camp in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. (BBC News)
International relations
- South Africa–United States relations
- US President Donald Trump confronts South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House during a state visit by Ramaphosa, saying that there's a genocide against Afrikaners in South Africa, which Ramaphosa strongly denied. (Reuters)
- Guyana–Venezuela territorial dispute
- Brigadier General of the Guyana Defence Force Omar Khan warns Venezuelans living in Guyana against participating in the May 25 referendum on the Essequibo proposed by the Venezuelan government, with Khan saying that they will risk arrest for "treason and other felonies" as well as deportation. (AP)
- Qatari support for Hamas
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges that his government allowed funds to be transferred from Qatar to Hamas to keep the Islamists and the Palestinian National Authority divided. (El Español)
Law and crime
- Three people are injured in a mass stabbing attack at a high school in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan. (NHK)
- Andriy Portnov, former People's Deputy of Ukraine and aide to former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, is assassinated in Madrid, Spain, by unidentified gunmen. (Sky News)