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Yahoo Finance
- USD/JPY Forecast
- Oklo, Other Clean-Energy Startups Rise Alongside Meme Stocks
- Tesla's Fire & Hire: Musk Brings Back Some Laid-Off Supercharger Team Employees
- UPDATE 2-Brazil's Petrobras reports worse-than-expected 38% drop in first quarter profit
- From a melt-up to a sell-off, the next 2 weeks will determine the stock market's direction for the summer
- 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy in May
- Futures: Nvidia's New Buy Point; Key Inflation Data Next
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Google Business
- Porsche's updated version of its legendary sports car leaves the past in the dust
- Red Lobster closes several Denver-area restaurants
- Texas-based tech company Indeed announces 1,000 layoffs
- Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 3 Years?
- Fisker Going Bankrupt Freaked Out Rivian Owners and People Looking To Buy an EV
- GameStop stock spikes after post from investor who led 2021 frenzy
- Black Basta ransomware group is imperiling critical infrastructure, groups warn
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Tipranks
- Cyntec Co. Acquires 8.2% Stake in Cambium Bio
- Alkane Resources Expands Share Listings
- Volt Power Group Director’s Stake Adjustment
- Volt Power Group Options Expire Unexercised
- Australis Oil & Gas Shareholders Vote on Resolutions
- Virgin Money Reports Stable H1 Amid Nationwide Deal
- South32 Ltd. Unveils Strategic Business Outlook
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Movers
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AP News
- Australian judge says it is unreasonable to require X to hide video of church stabbing for all users
- Xi's visit to Hungary and Serbia brings new Chinese investment and deeper ties to Europe's doorstep
- Congress is sending families less help for day care costs. So states are stepping in
- K-pop fans around globe rally for climate and environment goals
- and the company got stung
- California moves closer to requiring new pollutant-warning labels for gas stoves
- GOP attorneys general sue Biden administration and California over rules on gas-powered trucks
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Wall Street Journal
- Foxconn Profit Surges on Low Base but Revenue Falls
- Sony Group Profit Jumps on Stronger Game, Movie Earnings
- U.K. Jobs Market Eases in Boost for June Rate-Cut Hopes
- Rheinmetall Misses Forecasts in Slow Quarter
- Blinken Arrives in Ukraine to Boost Spirits, Funnel U.S. Military Aid
- A Famed Car Designer's Doomed Attempt to Challenge Tesla
- Pepper…and Salt
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Financial Times
- Anglo American to break itself up after rejecting BHP bid
- Blinken arrives in Kyiv in signal of support for Ukraine
- Good Kitty or bad Kitty?
- Investors beware: BDCs show stress in private credit
- T+1 will not be a ‘slam dunk’ for ETFs, industry insiders warn
- BlackRock closes in on crown of world’s largest bitcoin fund
- BlackRock steps up security for Larry Fink after ‘anti-woke’ backlash
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Bloomberg
- KKR Taps Private Credit Loan for Australian Software Firm MYOB
- Sony Profit Outlook Misses Estimates as PS5 Appeal Wanes
- IPhone Maker Hon Hai Misses Profit Estimates in a China Downturn
- UK Unemployment Rate Rises to Highest Since Last Summer
- Business and Political Leaders Converge in Doha for Qatar Economic Forum
- Deutsche Pfandbriefbank to Sell €900 Million in US, UK Loans
- Anglo To Exit Diamonds and Platinum in Bid To Fend Off BHP
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Reuters
- Brazil's Petrobras reports worse-than-expected 38% drop in first quarter profit
- Walmart to lay off hundreds of corporate staff and relocate others, WSJ reports
- Australia's Qantas to suspend flights to Shanghai on low demand
- US overhauls electric grid to make way for more renewables
- Yellen touts broadband investments in trip to rural Virginia
- Unions, lawmakers protest Boeing firefighter lockout
- Illinois state treasurer urges Exxon shareholders to vote against CEO Woods, director Hooley
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Marketwatch
- Anglo American to exit diamond, platinum and coal mining as it fights BHP bid
- Walmart to cut hundreds of corporate jobs, relocate others: report
- Dozens of Red Lobster locations being liquidated after sudden closures
- Did OpenAI just launch a Siri killer?
- Fisker gets short-term loan to remain afloat
- What next for Norfolk Southern after split decision in board battle with Ancora?
- This unconventional inflation hedge may be more effective than gold
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Seeking Alpha
- Wall Street Lunch: Roaring Kitty Returns!
- Earn A 10% Yield From A Great CEF: PTY
- 5 Dividend Stocks To Build A Portfolio For Conservative Retirees
- W. P. Carey Has Crashed: Buy, Hold, Or Sell?
- Wall Street Breakfast: Tricks Of The Trade
- 3 'Mission Critical' REITs
- Medical Properties: Don't Worry About The Steward Bankruptcy
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Benzinga
- Novo Nordisk's Wegovy Delivers: Long-Term Study Shows Sustained Weight Loss As Drugmaker Tries To Woo Insurers And Governments
- Trump Media Firm's Tech-Ad Partner Rumble Sues Google For $1B Over Alleged Ad Monopoly
- interim report January-March 2024
- OKX Wallet Announces Integration of KyberSwap for Enhanced Decentralized Trading
- YoungManDduk Captivates the U.S. with Oranda: The Rise of K-Desserts at Costco
- Music Streaming Market size is set to grow by USD 31.10 bn from 2023-2027, increasing preference for music streaming services to boost the market growth,…
- Kilmer Sports Ventures Enters into Exclusive Negotiations to Acquire French Professional Football Club AS Saint-Étienne
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Barchart
- 1 'Strong Buy' Dividend Stock to Buy and Hold
- Cattle Mixed Around on Monday, as Boxed Beef Prices Improve
- Cotton Bounces Higher on Monday
- Wheat Rallies Hard to Start New Week
- Hogs Weaker on Monday, Despite Pork Strength
- Corn Squares Up to Close Monday Slightly Higher
- Soybeans Push Higher to Start Week
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SEC / FED
Remarks at Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Spring Conference 2024
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Agencies announce inflation-adjusted dollar thresholds for Regulation CC funds availability
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Federal Reserve Board accepting applications for its Community Advisory Council
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There’s Got to Be a Better Way: Statement of Dissent Regarding Wayzata Investment Partners LLC
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SEC, FinCEN Propose Customer Identification Program Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers
Marketplace
- Consumers don’t expect their incomes to grow as fast as prices
- Primary home stock gets a boost as second-home demand drops
- More companies are adopting policies to support employees recovering from addiction
- Why value meals might make a comeback
- Why does the U.S. export domestic crude oil and refine foreign oil?
- Communities were sometimes winners in the Numbers gambling game
- The days of free refills may be over
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ZeroHedge
- 1000s Of Islamists Protest Against 'Censorship' After Calls For A Caliphate In Germenay Are Banned
- WHO Makes Key Concessions Ahead Of Pandemic Treaty Vote
- South Korea Still Dominates The World With The Highest Density Of Robot Workers
- The Masked And The Super Masked
- Which Countries Have The Highest Infant Mortality Rates?
- Go Nuts About Nuts To Help Keep Cancer At Bay
- Services No Longer Required: Which Jobs Are Most At Risk?
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Investing.com
- Asian stocks rangebound before U.S. inflation, China hit by property woes
- JPMorgan says not worth 'taking on equity risk' now
- Stock Market Today: S&P 500 flat ahead of key inflation data By
- HSBC ups Nvidia stock price target amid NVL server pricing strength
- How Five9 Leveraged AI to Grow 29% YoY: Exclusive Interview With CEO Mike Burkland By
- April CPI: Goldman Sachs expects in-line inflation figures By
- Apple silicon chips could already be competitive to NVDA’s H-series: Lynx By
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Morning Brew
Women’s basketball will never be the same
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The meme stock king revived $GME with 1 tweet
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to become Melindaless
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Brew Mini: Mischief
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Northern lights go on world tour to rave reviews
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Biden to slap 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs
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Turntable: May 13
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Let AI date for you, says Bumble founder
The Hustle
Why, though? Atari's 55-week flop
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Did someone order an IV? A medical practice is dripping into our vacations
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Digits: People love boring videos, a huge French castle, and more newsy numbers
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Why, tho? Atari’s 55-week flop
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Fast-fashion brands are saying “I do” to the booming wedding market
CNBC
- Sony reports 7% drop in annual profit as PlayStation business weakens
- Uber to acquire Foodpanda's Taiwan business for $950 million, creating a potential monopoly
- Forget U.S. stocks
- China drives EV boom this year amid strong demand for hybrid vehicles
- Genius or madness? Why Putin wants an economist to run Russia's Defense Ministry at a key point in the war
- Malaysia won't use interest rates to prop up the ringgit, says central bank deputy chief
- AI boom to keep supply of high-end memory chips 'tight' this year, analysts warn
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CBS
- Biden to announce new 100% tariffs on EVs
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voting on whether to join UAW
- Looking to save money? Try shopping at bin stores
- "Roaring Kitty" trader returns, causing GameStop shares to jump more than 70%
- Melinda French Gates says she's resigning from the Gates Foundation. Here's what she'll do next
- How to save money on buying products that other shoppers return
- Alabama follows DeSantis' lead in banning lab-grown meat
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NYT Business
- Biden Bans Chinese Bitcoin Mine Near U.S. Nuclear Missile Base
- OpenAI Unveils New ChatGPT That Listens, Looks and Talks
- The Trump Trial on Cable TV: Play-by-Play and Drawings on an iPad
- GameStop Stock Soars as Roaring Kitty Returns to Social Media
- Inflation Is Stubborn. Is the Federal Budget Deficit Making It Worse?
- Melinda Gates to Resign From Gates Foundation
- Have a Question About Money? Ask Us
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- Biden is swinging right to beat Trump. That's a mistake
- Georgia GOP’s scandal makes its ‘election integrity’ argument very awkward
- Kari Lake keeps showing why she may be the worst Senate candidate in Arizona history
- 'He lied for the benefit of Donald Trump not for himself': Michael Cohen's attorney speaks out
- Andrew Weissman attends Trump trial: 'I don't usually see the defendant asleep'
- 'He needs to be like Stormy Daniels': Weissmann offers on-air advice for star witness Michael Cohen
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NBC
- 'The benefit of Mr. Trump': Longtime fixer Michael Cohen testifies in hush money trial. What you missed on Day 16
- Troop movement suggests Israel could expand operations in Rafah soon, U.S. officials say
- San Francisco could ban firefighters' uniforms over cancer risk
- Big banks still funnel hundreds of billions into the fossil fuel industry, report shows
- Baltimore bridge span removed, ship freed with precision blast
- San Francisco poised to become first U.S. city to ban 'forever chemicals' in firefighter gear
- Maryland Democrats battle for party's future
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investors.com
- Check Out AI Chip Leader ARM, Others Named To IBD Lists Of Top Stock Performers
- CarGurus Stock Sees Relative Strength Rating Speed Up To 80
- Nio Readies Its First Mass-Market EV After 'Taking Apart A Lot Of Tesla Vehicles'
- Kroger Winning Food Fight? Near Buy Point Amid Intense Rivalry
- Stock Quotes, Company News And Chart Analysis
- Stock Quotes, Company News And Chart Analysis
- Industry News And Stocks To Watch
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ABC News
- Australian judge says it is unreasonable to require X to hide video of church stabbing for all users
- Bumble's billboard ads sneered at celibacy as an alternative to dating
- Xi's visit to Hungary and Serbia brings new Chinese investment and deeper ties to Europe's doorstep
- K-pop fans around globe rally for climate and environment goals
- GOP attorneys general sue Biden administration and California over rules on gas-powered trucks
- How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 5/13/2024
- Federal appeals court upholds ruling that Zion Williamson's 2019 contract with an agent was void
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Fox Business
- Economist blasts 'terrorist sympathizers' for pushing universities to divest from Israel: 'Almost impossible'
- US home prices have surged 47% since the start of 2020
- GameStop soars after 'Roaring Kitty' posts on X
- Americans expect high inflation to stick around in latest NY Fed survey
- Porsche to debut new hybrid 911 sports car
- Inflation controversy, Disney's Marvel move, McDonald's value meal and Netflix’s Brady roast
- McDonald's considering $5 meal deal to lure back inflation-hit customers
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CNN
- McDonald’s, Apple and Tesla can’t bet on making a fortune in China anymore
- Ghost Shark and Manta Ray: Australia and US unveil undersea drones
- Red Lobster is abruptly closing dozens of restaurants
- WABC owner: Rudy Giuliani’s show canceled after defying order not to discuss false 2020 election conspiracy theories
- GM’s self-driving car unit restarts testing on public roads
- Airlines sue DOT over new rules requiring disclosure of fees
- Your ultimate guide to the American Express Membership Rewards program
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Ticker
Market estimates for this morning's UK jobs data
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Implied rate probabilities for the BoE ahead of the UK jobs data
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Snapshot of GBP pairs implied volatility levels ahead of Jobs data
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Japanese PPI YoY Actual 0.9% (Forecast 0.8%, Previous 0.8%)
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Japanese PPI MoM Actual 0.3% (Forecast 0.3%, Previous 0.2%)
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New Zealand Visitor Arrivals MoM Actual 4910 (Forecast -, Previous 7,630)
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S. Korean Import Price YoY Actual 2.9% (Forecast -, Previous -0.7%)
Barrons
- Summer Travel Season Is Here. What Vacationers Can Expect
- Chip Factory Backed by Private Equity Gets $200 Million in Government Grants
- Melinda Gates Is Putting $12.5 Billion Toward a Mission Uniquely Her Own
- Alibaba Stock Has Surged on China Growth Hopes. Earnings Could Derail the Rally
- AMC Stock Had the Best Day in Years. Welcome Back to the Meme-Stock Era
- Home Depot Kicks Off Retail Earnings. Wall Street Expects Falling Sales
- U.S. Indexes Finished Mixed Monday As Incyte Led, XPO Lagged
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The Economist
- App stores are hugely lucrative
- America hits Chinese biotech
- Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency
- Sergei Shoigu’s sacking points to yet more attrition in Ukraine
- Sergei Shoigu’s sacking presages yet more attrition in Ukraine
- As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support
- Checks and Balance newsletter: The history of national conventions in Chicago offers hope to both parties
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MarketBeat
- What Is Earnings Season? A Complete Overview of Earnings Season
- Why These Companies Are Buying Back Stock Lately
- GameStop is Roaring Based on Speculation Not Substance
- 3 Hot Stock Upgrades That Should Be on Your Radar
- 3 Affordable Stocks That Won’t Stay Down Much Longer
- Amazon and the Compelling Case for 30% Upside
- Sweetgreen: Is There Meat Behind the 30% Earnings Surge?
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The Hill
- United, Delta, American among airlines suing Biden admin over fee disclosure rule
- Melinda French Gates to leave namesake foundation, launch new effort
- Ernst, Gillibrand seek to strip federal pensions from convicted sex criminals
- GameStop shares surge as Roaring Kitty returns to social media
- Record travel expected this Memorial Day weekend
- 5 lobbying fights roiling Congress
- Gen Z is struggling financially more than Millennials did at their age: Study
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BBC
- UK unemployment ticks up as job vacancies shrink
- US bans China crypto-miner from nuclear base area
- Cow dung's key role in India's energy mix
- OpenAI’s new model GPT-4o can teach maths and flirt
- Melinda French Gates to quit Gates Foundation
- Shares in meme stock Gamestop mount a return
- Media firms warn of BBC podcast ad plan 'disaster'
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The Guardian
- UK jobs market cooling as unemployment rises, but wages still strong
- New GPT-4o AI model is faster and free for all users, OpenAI announces
- Smaller grocery stores ‘annihilated’ by major supermarkets’ tactics, Queensland inquiry told
- Backstabbing, bluffing and playing dead: has AI learned to deceive?
- EasyJet’s travel insurance said ‘no’ to my valid claim
- Charities attack Tesco rules for evening-only collection of unwanted food
- NHS spending rise lags behind Tory funding pledges, IFS finds
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YouGov
How well can Americans visualize images in their minds?
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Explaining the partisan gap in support for student loan forgiveness
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How Americans rate U.S. infrastructure after the Baltimore bridge collapse
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Majorities support a ceasefire in Gaza and oppose university divestment from Israel
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Will Trump get convicted in his hush-money case? Should he? What polls say
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Survey says what? How Americans characterize polls about policy support
The Street
- Luxury apparel chain shuts U.S. stores in Chapter 15 bankruptcy
- Analysts adjust JPMorgan stock price target before investor day
- Goldman Sachs unveils startling S&P 500 prediction
- Walmart store closing, auctioning off laptops and flat screen TVs
- Analyst revamps Planet Fitness stock price target after membership change
- How Roaring Kitty's return impacted GameStop stock and some crypto assets
- TikTok trend pushed these automakers to the top of most stolen cars in U.S
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Insider
- Major US airlines really, really don't want to show you how much you'll pay in fees upfront
- NATO member Estonia is 'seriously' discussing sending troops to fill non-combat roles in Ukraine, security advisor says
- Today is Mark Zuckerberg's 40th birthday. Here's how his wealth has grown over the past decade
- Elon Musk realized he needs his Supercharger team after all, weeks after axing the whole division
- OpenAI's latest model, GPT-4o, sounds a lot like a digital girlfriend. Some sex workers are rolling with it
- Walmart is axing hundreds of corporate jobs and bringing remote employees into the office
- Sergey Brin's life and career, from USSR refugee to billionaire Google cofounder
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AOL Finance
- Bayer's first-quarter adjusted profit beats market view
- Cryptoverse: Retail traders sit out bitcoin rally
- Today is Mark Zuckerberg's 40th birthday. Here's how his wealth has grown over the past decade
- Elon Musk realized he needs his Supercharger team after all, weeks after axing the whole division
- Madonna says nobody told her as a child that her mom was dying: 'she disappeared and there was no explanation'
- OpenAI's latest model, GPT-4o, sounds a lot like a digital girlfriend. Some sex workers are rolling with it
- It sure looks like Mark Zuckerberg is taking a brand new superyacht out to celebrate his 40th birthday
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- These Are the Most Tax Friendly States
- America’s Worst Counties America to Live In
- See The Tax Burden In All 50 States
- Towns in Washington State With the Worst Poverty
- The 7 Dish Soap Brands You Should Not Avoid
- The 4 Korean Car Brands You Should Not Avoid
- The Most Decisive Events of the American Revolution
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LA Times
- FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City company
- Wonderful Co. sues to halt California card-check law that made it easier to unionize farmworkers
- Gov. Newsom seeks faster review of insurance rate hikes. What to know
- Erewhon sues city to stop Sportsmen's Lodge development in Studio City
- MLB ghost kitchens to whip up ballpark food for delivery and pickup, courtesy of IHOP
- Bob Bakish is ousted as CEO of Paramount Global as internal struggles explode into public view
- Netflix beefs up film ranks, hiring 'Bad Boys for Life' producer
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Washington Post
- OpenAI wants users to act natural around ChatGPT
- GameStop shares soar again after ‘Roaring Kitty’ returns to social media
- U.S. bans Russian uranium imports, key to nuclear fuel supply
- The end of Google search as we know it
- Schumer’s long-awaited AI plan to call for an $32 billion funding infusion
- The nation’s power grid is overwhelmed. New rules aim to boost construction
- Melinda French Gates resigns from the Gates Foundation
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Chicago Tribune
- Metra changes to UP-N, MD-N lines to impact North Chicagoland riders
- South Shore Line’s Double Track project chugs past the finish line
- Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks. GameStop and AMC surge like it’s 2021
- Here’s how Boeing delivery delays are hitting Chicago ahead of busy summer travel season
- Eagle Scout project returns painted rose compass to Lansing airport taxiway
- Landmarks: Story of Roosevelt’s globe highlights revived Dixie Highway tour
- Condo Adviser: Condo board has authority to pursue major capital projects
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Seattle Times
- Australian judge says it is unreasonable to require X to hide video of church stabbing for all users
- Xi’s visit to Hungary and Serbia brings new Chinese investment and deeper ties to Europe’s doorstep
- Xi’s visit to Hungary and Serbia brings new Chinese investment and deeper ties to Europe’s doorstep
- K-pop fans around globe rally for climate and environment goals
- Bumble’s billboard ads sneered at celibacy as an alternative to dating
- Seattle Times publisher and CEO Frank Blethen will step down in 2025
- California moves closer to requiring new pollutant-warning labels for gas stoves
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Melinda French Gates resigns as Gates Foundation co-chair; Crews conduct controlled demolition on Baltimore bridge span
- Yes, you can balance homebuying and summer travel
- Breakthrough therapies are saving lives. Can we afford them?
- In Hollywood, video games are the new superheroes
- Saving big when your cash stash is small
- Workers switching jobs find grass isn’t always greener
- ‘Kingdom’ reigns at box office
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Financial Post
- Canadian banks provided US$100 billion in fossil fuel funding: report
- Posthaste: This missed CPP opportunity is costing Canadians thousands, says report
- A 50-cent Canadian dollar, $3,000 gold and housing market fixes: FP top videos
- Remembering Arthur Irving, a determined businessman and generous friend
- Quebec Amazon warehouse workers union application certified
- Goldy Hyder: Don't tax success by making large employers pay more
- 'Toppy' markets destined for correction
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The Trade
- SGX FX realigns its CNH FX futures contracts to allow market participants to better manage their price risk exposures
- BNP Paribas picks up execution-to-custody mandate from Swissquote
- Banque Havilland multi asset trader joins Marex prime services team
- People Moves Monday: Citi, Societe Generale, Cantor Fitzgerald and more…
- Broadridge’s LTX integrates with MultiLynq to enhance its platform connectivity
- Fireside Friday with… Ninety One’s Sally Bartunek
- Citi bolsters rates trading team with spell of new hires
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Observer
- What Melinda French Gates’s Philanthropy Could Look Like Post-Gates Foundation
- GameStop Co-founder Gary Kusin Says He’s Not Surprised By the Meme Stock Frenzy At All
- Starbucks, Sweegreen, McDonald’s CEOs Are All Seeing a Similar Shift in Consumer Spending
- How Technology Bridges Gaps in Maternal Healthcare
- Anthropic’s Sibling Founders On Leaving OpenAI to Start a $15B Startup
- A Major Donation of Fossils Will Help Rebuild the National Museum of Brazil
- Reid Hoffman Warns Against Unchecked A.I. Advance Amid ‘Broader State of War’ on Internet
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Semafor
- US and China’s AI talks likely won't result in any deals
- Ex-Trump fixer Michael Cohen is the prosecution's risky star witness at hush-money trial
- OpenAI reveals new ChatGPT model with real-time voice and video chat
- China makes headway in Iraq’s oil industry as US influence fades
- Pentagon official quits over US support for Israel’s war in Gaza
- Melinda Gates resigns from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Elon Musk's X's legal fights highlight the tensions around his vision of free speech
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Reason
- Campaigns can't get worse, can they?
- 'Dozens' of Duke students walking out of Seinfeld's commencement speech is not a story
- OpenAI is open to AI-generated erotica… but not ‘porn’
- New Jersey mayors want the power to sue you for asking too many questions
- Trillions
- Bryan Caplan, Guest-blogging About his New Book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation"
- Pregnant women database?
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Nikkei Asia
- Thai ruling party grapples with slow economy 1 year after election
- South Korea's self-employed struggle under growing debt load
- EU carmakers confront China's growing EV dominance
- Nissan and others eye mass-producing solid-state batteries
- Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest lose earnings magic for Square Enix
- New Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's test: Change with continuity
- Japan cannot make CO2 disappear just by exporting it
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Institutional Investor
- How Blackstone Bolted Past Rivals in Life Sciences
- Icahn’s Investment Fund Posts Small Loss
- Three Sustainability Markets Seeing Momentum
- The Relationship Between Elections and Volatility
- A Generation Is Retiring From Asset Managers and Allocators. What’s Next?
- Everything Investors Know About Hedge Funds Is Based on Flawed Data
- Tigers Sidestep Sell-Off
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PYMNTS
- Anthropic Launches AI Assistant Claude in Europe
- Intellicheck Posts Record Quarter as Identity Fraud Continues to Run Rampant
- Fed Says Consumers See Higher-for-Longer Inflation
- Access Group to Acquire AP Automation Provider Lightyear
- OpenAI Unveils GPT-4o, Promising Faster Performance and Enhanced Capabilities
- 59% of UK Consumers Still Prefer to Buy Groceries In-Store
- Small Retailers Struggle to Bounce Back From the Pandemic
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Fortune
- What this tech exec wants you to know about infertility and work
- Americans are increasingly concerned about their mental health, survey says. Here’s how social media plays a role
- Bumble fumbles anti-celibacy ads, kickstarting social-media debacle
- Chinese-backed crypto firm must sell Wyoming land plot and get rid of equipment possibly capable of 'espionage activities,' says President Biden
- Oregon residents were deprived of rare bourbons, including Pappy Van Winkle's 23-year-old whiskey, by alcohol agency staff
- The collapsed Baltimore bridge is finally demolished as explosives clear steel section off grounded ship, sending wall of water to Dali
- Shein vowed in 2022 that it would improve working conditions and hours at suppliers, but a new study claims that nothing has changed
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Inc.
- The 2 Best Reasons to Buy the New M2 iPad Air
- Airlines Sue to Block New Biden Fee Transparency Rule
- Elon Musk Canceled Tesla's Most Affordable EV at the Last Second
- Why The Bay Area Is The AI World's Hot Spot For Startup Funding
- Why EQ--Not Just IQ--Is Mission-Critical Right Now
- How Hard Will New Biden Tariffs Hit China?
- Melinda Gates Will Leave the Gates Foundation
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Axios
- Biden signs Russian uranium imports ban into law
- DOJ to seek tougher penalties for election worker threats "supercharged" by AI
- Blinken visits Ukraine as Russian forces step up Kharkiv assault
- Louisiana bill would place abortion pills on same list as opiates
- Trump grip tightens with high-profile loyalty test
- Democrats' ugliest primary wraps up for Maryland Senate race
- Rumble sues Google, again
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Vox
- How a bunch of Redditors made GameStop’s stock soar
- Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial, explained
- Pig kidney transplants are cool. They shouldn’t be necessary
- 8 surprising reasons to stop hating cicadas and start worshipping them
- The 9 worst court decisions since Trump remade the federal judiciary
- Why New York City is lowering its speed limit
- Who’s the father? For these baby animals, one doesn’t exist
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FastCompany
- Games Global curiously cancels its IPO hours before it was set to go public
- The strange legal battle between San Francisco and Oakland heats up
- What marijuana reclassification could mean for medical research
- Kohl’s is opening 200 Babies ‘R’ Us shops: Full list and map of locations where it will return
- GameStop stock is hot again as Roaring Kitty meme sparks fresh trading activity
- Will inflation meet the 2% target? The Fed needs more time to figure it out
- Tesla rescinded internships as part of a cost-cutting measure. HR experts say that was a bad move
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Entrepreneur
- This Working Mom Overcame Decades of Employment Bias to Become The CEO of Her Own 6K-Figure Company. Here's How She Overcame Adversity
- 7 AI Secrets Every Must Know: AI Quiz and Breaking News from OpenAI You Can't Miss
- The Dublin 'Portal' to New York City Has Been Mysteriously Turned off Due to a 'Glitch'
- This CEO Shares 4 Highly Effective Ways to Promote and Scale Your Small to Medium-Sized Business
- OpenAI's New ChatGPT Sounds Almost Human in Latest Update
- Tesla Is Reportedly Rehiring Some Laid Off Supercharger Employees, Executives
- The Gen Z Takeover
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Politico
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
- Hochul heads to the Vatican
- Cotton and Hawley: Send in the National Guard to Columbia
- Concern over commencements
- A wacky day in the weed world
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- Trump: Jews should be ‘ashamed’ if they vote for Biden
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Newsweek
- Greg Abbott's four-word response after university's DEI ruling
- Kamala Harris dropping f-bomb raises eyebrows: "Trash mouth"
- 'Reality Is About to Sink in' for Alvin Bragg, Legal Analyst Warns
- Recently-Released Chiefs Wide Receiver Visiting With AFC Rival Bills as Decision Looms
- California beaches face warning amid sewage spill
- Chia seed recall sparks nationwide warning
- F1 News: Alex Albon Remains Coy About Williams Future Despite 2025 Contract
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NPR
- More hotels are catering to the 'bleisure' — business and leisure
- Is 'government crypto' a good idea? : The Indicator from Planet Money
- Melinda French Gates resigns as co-chair from the Gates Foundation
- GameStop surges after meme stock investor 'Roaring Kitty' resurfaces online
- With 'bleisure' and fewer workers, the American hotel is in recovery
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama begin union vote amid pressure from all sides
- The U.S. is refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserves. What purpose can they serve?
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Globe And Mail
- Ottawa loses taxi class-action lawsuit over lack of enforcement against Uber
- Japan’s Asahi Kasei to invest $1.6-billion in Ontario electric-vehicle facility: sources
- The depressing numbers of the venture-capital slump don’t tell the full story
- Opinion: Canada’s office vacancy crisis is also an incredible real estate opportunity
- CI Financial CEO says he is comfortable with current debt levels
- Opinion: At TD Bank, the best job in banking is up for grabs
- Alberta urges Justin Trudeau to head off strikes by railway and port workers
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CBC
- Remember the GameStop saga? It's happening again
- Luxury retailer Ted Baker begins store-closing liquidation sales
- Melinda French Gates steps down from charitable foundation that bears her name
- Billionaire businessman Arthur Irving dead at 93
- Honda Canada picks Port Colborne, Ont., for next plant in EV supply chain
- TD Bank offers customer compensation in dispute
- Prominent charity serving Black business community paid $1.5M to 2 board members' companies, records show
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Techmeme
- Video game publishers are facing a wave of lawsuits that accuse the industry of profiting from intentionally promoting mass addiction and causing health issues
- Uber announces plans to acquire Delivery Hero's Foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950M in an all-cash deal, expected to close in the first half of 2025
- The SF Bay Area Has Become The Undisputed Leader In AI Tech And Funding Dollars
- M2 iPad Air review: The everything iPad
- Mexico-based BNPL startup Aplazo raised a $45M Series B led by QED Investors, bringing its total raised to $100M+ in equity and $75M in committed debt
- Pepper, which provides tools for order management, invoicing, and more for independent food distributors, raised a $30M Series B led by Iconiq Growth
- Chinese lidar maker Hesai sues US DOD for adding it to a list of firms accused of aiding China's military, saying it only serves civilian and commercial market
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Silicon Valley
- Yes, you can balance homebuying and summer travel
- Saving big when your cash stash is small
- Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry
- Melinda French Gates to leave the Gates Foundation
- Jill On Money: Two-tiered retirement
- Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla loses bid to end Martins Beach access suit
- The surprising force stalling climate progress: California restaurants
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Techcrunch
- Maad raises $3.2M seed funding
- OpenAI Startup Fund raises additional $5M
- Accel has a fresh $650M to back European early-stage startups
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The Register
- Nvidia PUE-PUEs datacenter efficiency ratings, calls for application-specific metrics
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- Behold, the polarized ends of Apple's retail labor movement
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Silicon Republic
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- Intel in talks with Apollo for $11bn chip plant in Ireland
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Business Journals
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Wolf Street
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
Punitive tariffs on Made in China EVs likely to restrain BYD, Leapmotor and peers from US market, hurt go-global plans
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Uber to buy Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business in Taiwan for US$950 million
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Flood of China’s used cooking oil spurs call to hike US levies to protect growers of crops used for sustainable fuels
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TikTok owner ByteDance takes steps to ensure certain Douyin influencers are responsible for third-party commercials
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Chinese self-driving car supplier Hesai sues US for accusing it of military ties
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Hong Kong stocks extend rally to 9-month high before Alibaba, Tencent report earnings while ESR surges on take-private bid
Japan Times
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- As war stems Russian gas, Norway's Equinor gains outsized market impact
- Musk's SpaceX is quick to build in Texas, slow to pay its bills
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- Japan’s carmakers look to China tech to claw back market share
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 13
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Rafah offensive
- The Israeli military advances into northern and southern Gaza. (Reuters)
- A staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security is killed and another is injured in Rafah. (United Nations)
- Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis
- Hamas says that it has "lost contact" with the militants holding four Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin. (Reuters)
- At least 14 Palestinians are killed when an Israeli air strike hits a three-story house in the Nuseirat refugee camp. Most victims were women and children. (Middle East Eye)
- Rafah offensive
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Russia claims that its troops have entered the town of Vovchansk, {{conv|74|km|mi}} from Kharkiv. (BBC News)
- 2024 Kharkiv offensive
Arts and culture
- Judge Judy Sheindlin sues A360media, the parent company of the National Enquirer and In Touch Weekly, for defamation in the Menendez brothers case. (AP)
Business and economy
- GameStop short squeeze
- Three years after the previous GameStop stock squeeze, Redditors return to artificially inflate GameStop's share price by 75%, reaching an 18-month high. The share price of AMC Theatres also increases by more than 70%. (Reuters) (CNBC)
- Russia–United States relations
- U.S. President Joe Biden signs a bill banning imports of uranium from Russia. (Reuters) (The Washington Post)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods
- Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
- The final remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, are demolished with explosives. (East Bay Times)
- The death toll from the flash flood and lahar in West Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 43, with 15 others still missing. (Reuters)
- At least four people are killed, 61 are injured, and more than 40 are trapped after a billboard collapses during heavy rains in Mumbai, India. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- The Airlines for America trade association and several major American airlines file a lawsuit against the United States Department of Transportation over a rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees. (Reuters)
- Indonesian police conducts a major drug raid on a lab hidden in a villa in Bali, Indonesia. They arrested one Indonesian, two Ukrainians, and one Russian. (AP)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Lithuanian constitutional referendum
- A referendum to allow dual citizenship in Lithuania fails to pass. (LRT)
- 2024 Lithuanian presidential election
- Gitanas Nausėda and Ingrida Šimonytė advance to the run-off election, which will be held on 26 May. (The Guardian)
- An administrative court in Münster, Germany, rules that the Alternative for Germany political party could threaten democracy and can be spied on. (The Washington Post)
- The High Commissioner of New Caledonia imposes a curfew and mobilizes security forces after a general strike and violent protests over proposed constitutional changes in the capital city Noumea. (Al Jazeera)
Science and technology
- OpenAI announces a new model of their generative pretrained transformer (GPT) named GPT-4o, capable of visual and video speech recognition and translation. (Reuters)