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Fear & Greed 53/100
Why did US stocks drop amid Israel-Iran conflict fears?
How will Canada's new steel tariffs impact trade?
What effect will Trump’s GENIUS Act have on crypto?
Why is Microsoft reducing its OpenAI collaboration?
How will Nippon Steel’s US Steel takeover affect markets?
What caused the third TikTok ban extension by Trump?
Wall Street Journal
- How Do You Build a $500 Million Coffee Chain? By Selling Matcha to Teens
- Food, Agriculture Leaders Sound Warnings on MAHA Overreach
- SpaceX’s Starship Rocket, Aimed at Mars Mission, Explodes Again
- Stock Futures Slip in Holiday-Thinned Trading
- The Real Message Andy Jassy Is Sending to Employees on AI
- Ohio Greenlights First-Ever Venture-Capital Hospital Acquisition
- Stablecoin Legislation Will Juice Demand for Treasurys—to a Point
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Financial Times
- Gulf monarchies hold rival Iran close as Israel conflict rages
- UK to consider economy and carbon mitigation when assessing oil and gas projects
- Europeans to hold last-ditch talks with Iran as Trump weighs entering war
- Ex-Janus Henderson analyst found guilty of insider dealing
- Regulators warn of hidden vulnerabilities in $12tn commercial property market
- The truth about Mark Zuckerberg’s macho-man makeover
- Gulf companies prepare contingency plans amid fears of conflict spillover
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Benzinga
- Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Cenovus Energy Stock In The Last 5 Years
- P/E Ratio Insights for Ameresco
- P/E Ratio Insights for Lululemon Athletica
- A Look Into Gen Digital Inc's Price Over Earnings
- Apple, Google and Facebook Among Services Exposed In Massive Leak of More Than 16 Billion Login Records
- Startup Founder Behind Advocat AI Says 'We Have A Lot Of The Dots, But They're Not All Connected' As She Runs For Bellevue…
- Mantle's Tim Chen Explains Why Layer 2 Ecosystems Are Critical Despite Retail Hesitation
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Movers
Bloomberg
- Mideast War Won’t Shut Down the Silicon Road
- Why It’s Time to Turn Down the Volume on Craft Beer
- No, Renewables Didn’t Cause Spain’s Grid Blackout
- EU’s Dombrovskis Says ‘Making Progress’ in Trade Talks With US
- Lula Says He’s Up For Reelection If Healthy, Will Beat Far-Right
- Maduro Locks Up Economists Sharing Data on Venezuela’s Decline
- Carney to Unveil Plan to Help Tariff-Hit Canada Steel Sector
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Yahoo Finance
- Unusually Active Put Options Signal Long Straddle Opportunity After Zoetis Downgrade
- HTL buys its fifth 3PL since 2021, expands into reefer business
- How Much You’d Have Now If You’d Invested $1K in Starbucks’ IPO
- AI in cards and payments: Revolutionising the future of transactions
- Fledgling Karuizawa Distillers sets out stall ahead of whisky launch
- Is Tyler Technologies Stock Outperforming the Dow?
- RINA acquires Foreship, bolstering marine consulting services
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Marketwatch
- Business leaders remain hopeful after Trump pauses and resumes workplace raids
- Millionaire ranks in U.S. swelled at a 1,000-a-day rate last year
- Trump just delayed the U.S.’s TikTok ban — again
- Social Security will stop sending paper checks later this year
- Many investors are now getting exposure to bitcoin whether they like it or not
- This mutual fund launched in 1934. These are its picks and perspectives today
- Block out the noise and stay invested — stock picks and advice from one of the world’s oldest mutual funds
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Google Business
- Airbus books 142 firm orders as Boeing retracts from the Paris Air Show
- Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions face a reality check after launch
- NTSB issues urgent safety warning over certain Boeing, Airbus engines
- Waymo has set its robotaxi sights on NYC
- Chase Sapphire Reserve Changes Are Making Me Think Twice
- Investors see quick stock market drop if US joins Israel-Iran conflict
- Chase Sapphire Reserve $500 Hotel Credit With The Edit: How It Works
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Tipranks
- Rover Critical Minerals Announces $0.15 Unit Private Placement Financing
- LeddarTech Faces Nasdaq Delisting Amid Bankruptcy Filing
- Silver One Resources Files Technical Report for Candelaria Project
- Polaris Renewable Energy Confirms Director Elections at Annual Meeting
- Iberdrola Concludes Share Buyback Program and Plans Capital Reduction
- Earnings Preview: Once Mighty BlackBerry (BB) Faces a Make-or-Break Quarter
- Empire Stock (TSE:EMP.A) Jumps after Topping EPS Estimates
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ZeroHedge
- Netanyahu Threatens Assassination Of 'Modern Hitler' - Iran's Ayatollah
- How To Destroy A State: Swap Out The Wealthy For Illegal Immigrants
- Waste Of The Day: $140 For Taxi Ride Across Parking Lot
- Two US Soldiers Die In Non-Combat Incidents In Middle East As Region On Edge
- General Mills Announces Removal Of Synthetic Food Dyes, Starting With Cereals
- Kremlin Warns Against US Intervention In Iran, Tells Israeli Leaders 'Come To Your Senses'
- Interior Dept. Proposes Opening Up 82 Percent Of Alaskan Petroleum Reserve
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Seeking Alpha
- The More It Drops, The More I Buy: BrightSpire Capital
- 2 Hidden Stocks Riding One Of The Biggest Booms Of Our Lifetime
- Dividend Cut Alert: Big Dividends Getting Risky
- Energy Transfer Is Likely To Lag The Market
- Returns Made In China: Three Strong Buy Financials
- Why Selling Puts On SMH Is Our Favorite 13%+ Yielding Play Right Now
- AWS Enhances Security Offerings
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Barrons
- Oil Prices Are Jumping. What History Says Happens When Conflicts Threaten Supply
- SpaceX Starship Explodes Again. Why It’s Bad This Time
- Palantir, and These Stocks Soared Since Tariff Turmoil Hit. Lessons for the Market
- Tesla Faces Calls to Delay Robotaxi Launch. Why the Stock Has a Bigger Issue
- Microsoft Plans Thousands of Job Cuts. How AI Is Reshaping the Labor Market
- Israel-Iran Latest: Trump Approves Attack Plans but Holds Off on Final Order
- Global Stocks Fall on Israel, Iran Escalation Fears. Oil Prices Are Rising
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Barchart
- Ventas Stock: Is VTR Outperforming the Real Estate Sector?
- Sugar Futures Remain Bearish- Can the Sweet Commodity Rally?
- Unusually Active Put Options Signal Long Straddle Opportunity After Zoetis Downgrade
- Is Tyler Technologies Stock Outperforming the Dow?
- Is Molina Healthcare Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?
- How is Cooper Companies’ Stock Performance Compared to Other Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks?
- CMS Energy Stock: Is CMS Outperforming the Utilities Sector?
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SEC / FED
SEC Announces Departure of David Saltiel
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SEC Names Erik Hotmire as Chief External Affairs Officer and Director of the Office of Public Affairs
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SEC Names Kurt Hohl as Chief Accountant
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Brian Daly Named Director of Division of Investment Management
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SEC Names Jamie Selway as Director of Trading and Markets
Reuters
- Citi sees oil prices of $75-$78/bbl if war disrupts 1.1 mln bpd of Iran's oil exports
- Euro zone finance ministers recommend Bulgaria adopt euro in 2026
- Israel restarts limited gas exports amid ongoing conflict, Egypt still waiting
- EU probes Musk's xAI buyout of X, Bloomberg News reports
- Italy, pressed to boost defence spending, lashes at 'stupid' EU rules
- Nigerian Navy cracks down on oil theft, arrests 76 vessels in two years
- France tightens grip on Eutelsat through 1.35 bln-euro shares sale
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Tipp Insights
- Trump To Decide On Iran-Israel Conflict Within Two Weeks, Says White House
- TikTok Ban Delayed For Third Time By Trump
- Strikes On Hospital In Israel, Iran’s Heavy Water Reactor
- How U.S. Could Destroy Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site
- Democrats Push False Narrative On AIDS Program, State Department Says
- David Hogg Not Diverse Enough For DNC
- ‘No Great Big Grand Final Bargain’: Brit Hume Says Deal With China Still ‘Has A Long Way To Go’
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Investing.com
- Analysis-Oil, war and tariffs tear up markets' central bank roadmap
- UK services inflation is proving sticky, BoE's Lombardelli says
- As war and tariffs fog the outlook, some central banks trim rates
- Global uncertainty puts big central banks in a tight spot
- BoE's Bailey says gradual rate cut view is not a prediction for August
- Turkey's central bank maintains key rate, signals hawkish stance
- The Fed has split into two camps over future interest rate path, BCA Research says
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Morning Brew
15 ways to make camping more fun
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‘Roblox’ garden mode unseats concurrent user record set by ‘Fortnite’
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Employees are imprisoned in an ‘infinite workday’
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AmEx, Chase are reviving their credit card clash
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The herbal medicine meme stock
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Trump phone and cell service coming soon
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WhatsApp ditches its no-ads policy
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How to win a box office: Dragon edition
CNBC
- Fox acquires sports broadcasting platform Caliente TV
- In college, he spent $3,500 to launch a popsicle business—now it brings in $63 million a year
- Google is using YouTube videos to train its AI video generator
- Trump rips into 'too late' Jerome Powell after Fed holds rates steady
- The 10 most livable cities in the world based on healthcare, infrastructure and more—not a single one is in the United States
- Oil prices rise more than 1% as Israel vows to intensify attacks on Iran
- Airbus orders dominate Paris Air Show as Boeing takes backseat — again
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CBS
- Telegram CEO Pavel Durov plans to leave fortune to his 100-plus children
- These are the top airlines in the U.S., according to The Points Guy
- Tariffs are pushing up remodeling costs. Here's how to save money
- Trump's deportation efforts could impact these industries and states the most
- How to shop smarter and spend less as grocery prices climb
- Honda recalls nearly 260,000 vehicles over brake pedal issue
- Kids cough syrup recalled due to microbial contamination
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NYT Business
- TikTok Hits Cannes, Where a U.S. Ban Seems a Distant Dream
- Oil Tanker Collision Near Strait of Hormuz Raises Security Fears
- Cannes Lions Festival Plays Host to a Messy Business Divorce
- Fed’s Interest-Rate Approach Keeps It on Collision Course With Trump
- New Digital Comics Store Takes Aim at Amazon
- Zero Interest Rates Are Back in Europe
- Record Debt Limit Increase Would Break Republican Precedent
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EurActiv
Europe’s rearmament continues to lag far behind Russia, study warns
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EU health ministers to debate cross-border sperm and egg donations
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The Brief: The real problem with Weber’s anti-NGO crusade
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Amazon execs will miss Parliament hearing on warehouse working conditions
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Spain wants exemption from NATO 5% GDP defence spending target
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Nine countries press EU to end trade with Israeli settlements
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Greens, NGOs accuse EPP of fuelling far-right attacks on civil society
MSNBC
- 'Forever chemicals' are already calling the Trump administration's MAHA bluff
- The biggest lesson of the Minnesota shootings
- A familiar metric: White House says to expect Iran decision within ‘two weeks’
- Senate Republicans confirm Rodney Scott as the new Customs and Border Protection chief
- Trump, FBI’s Patel run with a weird new 2020 election conspiracy theory
- This ICE tactic invalidates a claim America loves to make to the world
- Trump Mobile won’t make cellphones cheap again. Here’s what will
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NBC
- White House says Trump to decide on Iran action within two weeks
- Tehran neighborhoods empty out as Israel and Iran exchange barrages
- Netanyahu visits hospital damaged in Iranian strike
- Trump rips Jerome Powell after Fed holds interest rates steady
- Oil prices rise more than 1% as Israel vows to intensify attacks on Iran
- What to know about Israel's nuclear weapons program
- Hospital Patients in Israel Evacuate After Iranian Missile Strike
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investors.com
- How IBD 50's Hims & Hers Is Shaking Up The Weight-Loss Brawl
- From Skyscrapers To Teakettles, Michael Graves Designed The Best
- Coinbase Stock Jets Past Buy Point On Stablecoin News, Senate GENIUS Bill
- Credo Stock Hits Record High On Demand For High-Speed Networking
- Gilead Sciences Wins Approval For Highly Effective HIV Prevention Drug
- What's Next For TikTok Ban? Uncertainty Could Benefit Meta, Snap As Trump Readies New Extension
- Marvell Technology Raises Its Custom AI Chip Prospects
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ABC News
- Spanish court rejects Airbnb appeal and keeps order to block nearly 66,000 listings
- Spain rejects NATO’s anticipated 5% defense spending proposal as 'unreasonable'
- Greenpeace warns of potential environmental disaster as oil tankers collide near Strait of Hormuz
- Tariff threats, wars will slow but not collapse global luxury sales in 2025, new study shows
- Bank of England keeps main UK interest rate at 2-year low of 4.25%
- Hackers say they wiped out $90 million from Iran cryptocurrency exchange
- The Los Angeles Lakers will no longer be the Buss family business
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Fox Business
- Nearly one-third of $36T national debt needs refinancing as Trump demands rate cuts
- NTSB issues urgent safety bulletin about engines found in some Boeing 737 Max jets
- SpaceX Starship explodes on Texas launch site
- Who could replace Fed Chair Powell? These are the top contenders
- Social Security trust fund now projected to run dry in 2034, triggering massive benefit cuts
- Top economist warns America is heading toward economic disaster the Fed can't fix
- Major oil price shock looming as Israel-Iran conflict threatens critical global shipping passage
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CNN
- Elon Musk’s SpaceX rockets keep blowing up at the worst possible time
- America’s economy could face a war shock
- China learned a valuable lesson in US trade talks: the value of its leverage
- Trump made it his biggest issue. Now he’s running out of time
- Video India’s hi-tech ambitions get a boost from Apple and U.S. tariffs 2:05
- Trump calls for the equivalent of 10 Fed rate cuts
- Plastic shopping bag policies are actually working, a new study suggests
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AP News
- Game 6: Thunder look to clinch title, Pacers try to extend NBA Finals
- Iranian missile strikes Israel's premier Weizmann research institute
- Diamondbacks play the Blue Jays looking to stop road slide
- Pirates come into matchup with the Tigers on losing streak
- Schneeman hits 3-run homer power the Guardians past Verlander and the Giants, 4-2
- Sports Betting Line
- Triple-A International League Glance
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The Economist
- Grim reaping: Climate change will hurt the richest farmers—and the poorest
- Inside the Islamic Republic: Will the Iran war trigger a refugee crisis?
- Espionage and the war: Exclusive: inside the spy dossier that led Israel to war
- Sweating by the seaside: AI is turning the ad business upside down
- Child-sexual exploitation: The grooming-gangs scandal is a stain on the British state
- Buttonwood: Investors ignore world-changing news. Rightly
- Bring out the big guns: America’s huge bunker-busting bomb is not sure to work in Iran
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The Hill
- Fannie, Freddie overseer wages online war against Fed chief
- US Steel, Nippon Steel finalize 'historic partnership'
- Trump signs order extending TikTok ban deadline
- Trump presses House to pass 'incredible' crypto bill: 'NO DELAYS, NO ADD ONS'
- DOJ announces largest-ever crypto seizure related to 'pig butchering' scams
- Honda recalls over 259,000 cars due to brake pedal issue
- What's open on Juneteenth? What's closed?
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The Guardian
- UK manufacturing set for a funding boost to reduce energy costs
- Rough ride: how Uber quietly took more of your fare with its algorithm change
- Trump signs order granting TikTok a third reprieve from US ban
- Ministers set out plans to spend £725bn on UK infrastructure over 10 years
- Bank’s rate decision leaves frustrated Reeves praying for an August cut
- Flight tax could raise €100bn to tackle climate crisis, study finds
- Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.25% but hints at cuts to come
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BBC
- 'Crumbling' hospitals, schools and courts to get funding boost
- Music shop closure brings fear for industry's future
- Energy price cap: What next for gas and electricity bills and can I fix?
- Texas Instruments to make 'historic' $60bn US chip investment
- Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 4.25%
- Millions more on benefits to get £150 off energy bills
- Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
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Baha Breaking News
- Medvedev: Targeting nuclear sites may lead to Chernobyl
- Hezbollah warns it may take action in Iran-Israel war
- Herzog: Israel can win alone, but stakes are global
- Peskov: Talk of killing Iran's Khamenei unacceptable
- Fox Corp buys Caliente TV to boost Mexico presence
- Canada announces retaliatory tariffs against US
- White House: Iran nuclear threat remains existential
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YouGov
Two-thirds of Americans say Donald Trump has definitely or probably committed crimes
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Three-quarters of Americans support bike lanes in their area and nearly half say they increase quality of life
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Trump approval falls, Israel-Iran conflict, anti-ICE protests, and vaccines: June 13-16, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
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Poll: Can Americans get around without GPS?
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Trump vs. Musk, the biggest issues, ICE and deportations, the budget, and Supreme Court cases: June 6-9, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
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Tracking opinion on Donald Trump's second-term policy agenda
The Street
- Amazon is selling a $106 handheld fan for $23, and shoppers call it 'lightweight, essential, and trendy-looking'
- T-Mobile announces bold offer to win back frustrated customers
- Las Vegas Strip casino closes groundbreaking rock star residency
- Trump asks national park visitors to tattle on 'negative' signs
- Walmart, Kroger recall dangerous ready-to-eat meals
- Amazon is selling a $35 summer dress with pockets for just $10, and shoppers call it 'cute and very comfortable'
- Walmart's bestselling $27 expandable bird feeder is on sale for $12, and it's the 'birds' favorite'
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Insider
- Local lawmakers are trying to delay Tesla's robotaxi launch in Austin
- ELF chief brand officer Laurie Lam talks the importance of diverse boardrooms
- Salesforce president and CMO Ariel Kelman talks AI agents for marketing
- EVP of global brand advertising Jess Ling shares how AmEx is reimagining brand-media partnerships
- Disney has over 30 movies coming to theaters through 2031 — here they are
- I've been to every hotel on the Las Vegas Strip — but there are just 5 that I'll always revisit
- The luxury market is poised for a big slowdown, but there are some areas where people are still willing to splurge
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RawDiary
- Trump's Iran Strike Decision: 2 Weeks Left..
- Netanyahu: ‘Modern Hitler’ In Sight..
- Trump's Iran Plan: What's The Endgame?
- Trump’s Iran Decision: Two Weeks of Tension
- Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for third time
- Trump-aligned group sues Michigan Law Review over 'illegal DEI'
- Boeing takes backstage at Paris Air Show amid troubles
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Forget Monthly Dividends, These 5 ETFs Pay Investors Every Week
- Should You Bet on This Billionaire Mastermind Behind Billion-Dollar Empires?
- 3 Reasons SOFI Stock Is the Comeback Stock This July
- GOOY’s 35% Yield on Google Worth Buying Into?
- Cathie Wood Owns $505 Million of PLTR, But Says This One Stock Will Be the Biggest AI Company
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (June 2025)
- Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year
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LA Times
- Pixar needs original animated hits. They're much harder to come by at the box office
- TikTok deal gets another extension from President Trump
- Hiltzik: How Trump could sabotage L.A.'s World Cup and Olympics
- Protesters are chasing federal agents out of L.A. County hotels: 'A small victory'
- Farms, hotels and restaurants press Trump to exempt their businesses from immigration raids
- At Home closing eight California locations as it declares bankruptcy
- Blumhouse acquires 50% stake in 'Saw' franchise
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Washington Post
- Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship explodes on test stand
- Want to find better solutions? Learn to embrace questions
- Social Security on track to run out of money by 2034, trustees say
- Nippon Steel completes takeover of U.S. Steel in $14.9 billion deal
- While cutting solar and wind, Senate GOP plans rewards for oil drillers
- Fed expected to hold rates steady, brushing off Trump’s calls for cuts
- The U.S. is giving up on taxing inheritances
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TED
Chicago Tribune
- Hazel Crest looks at property tax relief options, including rebates, lid on levy
- Is NASCAR moving its street race from Chicago to sunny San Diego next year?
- Will County Board refuses to drop 143rd Street widening from transporation plan, but stalls passage
- President Donald Trump delays the TikTok ban once again
- Mayor Brandon Johnson didn’t conduct formal national search for CTA head despite claiming otherwise, records show
- Fed leaves key rate unchanged as it awaits tariffs’ impact; Trump refers to Fed Chair Powell as ‘stupid’
- Northwest Indiana reacts as Nippon finalizes $15B takeover of U.S. Steel
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Boston Herald
- Hot Property: Minimalist design, maximum style in Cambridge
- Student loan payments have restarted. Here’s how to manage the impact to your credit score
- Trump delays the TikTok ban once again
- ICE raids and their uncertainty scare off workers and baffle businesses
- 2025 Lexus RX has the prescription that consumers deserve
- Ticker: Bay State home prices up 4.7%; Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel
- Fed stands pat on rates: Trump blasts Powell, renews call to lower borrowing costs
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Financial Post
- Carney announces new measures to protect Canada's steel and aluminum industries
- More than half of Canadian renters eager to buy a home: Royal LePage
- Oil braces for even bigger risk premium as U.S. mulls Iran strikes
- Ontario Teachers' fund sells out of the airport business — for now
- 'We are not seeing inflation in our business,' Empire CEO says
- 'We are not seeing inflation in our business,' Empire CEO says
- Barrick’s future in Mali hinges on gold mine permit renewal
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Digiday
- Cannes Briefing: What the ad industry isn’t saying about AI
- Media Briefing: DoubleVerify casts itself as news ally in Cannes — as scrutiny mounts
- WTF is ‘query fan-out’ in Google’s AI mode?
- Digiday Podcast at Cannes: Former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay makes the case for creators
- Omnicom wraps up its Cannes Lions presence with a YouTube livestream partnership
- Snap’s AI play targets the advertisers tired of Meta and Google
- How taking a unified campaign approach helps brands outperform benchmarks
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The Trade
- EU reaches consensus on T+1; high-level report to be delivered end of June
- SEC’s acting director of the trading and markets division departs
- BNY integrates CollateralOne and LiquidityDirect platforms
- ABN Amro Clearing joins Cboe Clear Europe’s SFT Clearing service
- Integral integrates CME Group FX markets into workflow solution
- Former Barclays market structure expert Coupe lands Susquehanna fixed income trading role
- InTick block matching platform goes live for ICE gilt and Eurex fixed income futures rolls
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Observer
- Sam Altman Says Mark Zuckerberg Tries to Poach OpenAI Staffers with $100M Bonuses
- Spotify’s Billionaire CEO Daniel Ek Is Betting Big on Europe’s Defense Sector
- David Zaslav Faces a Pay Cut After Warner Bro. Discovery’s Split—But Remains a Top-Earning CEO
- Over 80% of Companies Embracing A.I. See No Real Gains Yet, McKinsey Finds
- Meet Elizabeth Rhodes, the Scholar Who Led Sam Altman’s UBI Experiment: Interview
- Reddit, a Treasure Trove for A.I. Companies, Launches Its Own A.I. Tools
- The Hidden History of Sun Valley, the Mountain Retreat of Moguls and Icons
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Semafor
- Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time
- Barbarians no more: Private equity is giant now, and a bit boring
- Is Washington open to railroad mergers? This regulator isn’t saying no
- The LA Lakers sell for record $10B
- China envisions ‘multi-polar’ currency world
- Switzerland’s interest rate cut spotlights Europe’s disinflation risk
- Time running out to meet 1.5 degree warming limit
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Reason
- Texas Legislators Say They Are Protecting Free Speech on Campus by Banning 'Expressive Activities' at Night
- Los Angeles Is Beating Trump by Not Punching Back: Dispatch from L.A
- A Popular Spanish-Language Journalist Is in ICE Custody After Being Arrested at an Atlanta "No Kings" Protest
- Juneteenth Is the Most American Holiday
- MAGA Bros Against World War III
- N.Y. Times Magazine Reveals Internal Conflicts On The Left With Skrmetti
- Trump's Immigration Crackdown Is Overwhelming ICE Facilities and Running Up Huge Bills
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Nikkei Asia
- The case for a Japan-South Korea alliance
- TSMC's Arizona chip hub powers US lead in AI era
- China races to calm worries over end to $42bn consumer subsidies
- Samsung SDI, SK On face slump and growing Chinese rivalry in Hungary
- Philippines cuts rates in bid to boost economic growth
- Thailand's prime minister in hot water over leaked audio: 5 things to know
- China must treat its people as treasured citizens, not peasants
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Financial News London
- Schroders CEO’s report card, and where L&G’s funds business goes next
- Who is JPMorgan’s new UK private banking boss?
- Ex-Bank of America trader joins Sumo as head of systematic fixed income trading
- City minister vows ‘targeted support’ for AIM tax breaks
- Ares launches first ever ELTIF as wealth push ramps up
- Morgan Stanley taps former BlackRock executive for UK board role
- DJs try to stop the music at KKR’s festivals
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- $ASTS position evolved into unrecognizable monstrosity
- Investment of data center REITs with AI
- What Are Your Moves Tomorrow, June 20, 2025
- Retail Traders 😎 when The Media 🐵 tries to get them to panic sell because of wars in other countries
- 59k thanks to Iran
- $50k in CLBR Calls
- Fintech vs Traditional Bank for HYSA
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PYMNTS
- Tariffs Could Tack Extra $2K Onto Car Price Tags
- Unlocking Cardholder Loyalty: 3 Strategies for Crafting Compelling Card-Linked Offers
- 8 CEOs Describe Financial Services Innovation in a Time of Turbulence
- Tariffs Force Retailers to Fess Up About Why Things Cost More
- US Consumers Funnel Side Hustle Cash Directly Into Paying Bills
- Money Mobility Trend Sees 82% Jump in Payouts to Digital Wallets
- Report: Meta Aims to Hire AI Investors Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross
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Forbes
- After 54 Years, Fires In The ‘Gates To Hell’ May Finally Burn Out
- Hacking The Brain: Czech Neurotech Startup Stimvia Brings AI To Non-Invasive BCI
- Ecolab Builds The Future With Data And AI
- Heroes: Moms
- A New Study Targets Genetic Risk For Mental Illness
- Cyberattack On Whole Foods Supplier Disrupts Food Supply Chain Again
- The Latest Update About ‘Motorheads’ Season 2 On Amazon Prime Video
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Fortune
- Past the event horizon? OpenAI’s Sam Altman says so. New AI research backs him up
- Luxury’s $1.7 trillion headache: The sector lost 50 million customers last year and is struggling with selfie-happy Gen Z
- OpenAI is phasing out Scale AI work following startup’s Meta deal
- Tariffs, war, and inequality have battered the luxury goods market—Gucci sales are down 24%
- Israeli defense minister says Iran’s supreme leader ‘should not continue to exist’ after Iranian missiles wound 240
- Nike delays launch for new brand with Kim Kardashian’s Skims
- Google loses a battle in its $4.7 billion fight against an EU antitrust ruling
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Inc.
- When Great Leaders Refuse to Say ‘We,’ Backed by Science
- How Moët Hennessy Retains Icon Status While Capturing the Next Generation
- How Feetures Became a Cult Running Brand By Giving Away Its Socks for Free
- 3 Smart Ways to Use Fractional Leaders in Your Business
- Why Helping Your Neurodivergent Workers Will Help Your Business
- Why Job Candidates Are Still Being Picky in a Tight Labor Market
- How Southwest Is Using Software to Increase On-the-Ground Safety
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Axios
- Americans largely disapprove of U.S. involvement in Israel and Iran war: Poll
- European hot spots dig in against tourism
- Trump to decide on Iran action within two weeks, White House says
- Trump's border czar: Immigration raids at farms, hotels to continue
- Trump extends TikTok sale deadline again
- Behind the Curtain: Trump's deportation gut-check
- Websites expand ancestry records of enslaved people
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Vox
- He’s the godfather of AI. Now, he has a bold new plan to keep us safe from it
- What we learned the last time we put AI in a Barbie
- The baffling case of Karen Read
- Why the Karen Read retrial ended differently this time
- The Supreme Court’s incoherent new attack on trans rights, explained
- We’re producing more food than ever before — but not for long
- The one thing the Trump administration got very right
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FastCompany
- Forget chocolate! The world now envies Switzerland’s zero interest rates
- Ear wax may hold the key to early Parkinson’s diagnosis
- Carnival is overhauling its cruise rewards program: Changes, launch dates to know
- PepsiCo is the latest in a fast-growing club of marketers betting on Formula 1
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Newsweek
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NPR
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Globe And Mail
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CBC
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Japan Times
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Wikipedia Current Events
June 19
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Middle Eastern Crisis
- Gaza war
- Rafah aid distribution killings
- According to witnesses, Israeli gunfire and airstrikes kill at least 84 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, including 16 people waiting for aid assistance near the Netzarim Corridor. (Al Jazeera)
- Rafah aid distribution killings
- Iran–Israel war
- Airstrikes during the Iran–Israel war
- The death toll from Israel’s strikes on Iran rises to more than 240, including 70 women and children. At least 24 people have been killed by Iranian strikes on Israel. (Al Jazeera)
- Iran strikes four sites in central and southern Israel. The Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, is hit by an Iranian ballistic missile, injuring at least 240 people. Iran says it was targeting a military site, striking a Israeli military and intelligence centre located near the hospital. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
- The Israeli Air Force strikes the Arak Nuclear Complex, a heavy-water reactor near Arak, Iran. (The Times of Israel)
- Airstrikes during the Iran–Israel war
- Gaza war
International relations
- The Finnish Parliament votes 155–18 to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty, which bans the use of anti-personnel mines, citing the threat Russia poses to its national security. (Reuters) (Helsingin Sanomat)