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Dow
39,971
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16,742
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Russel
2,100
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VIX
12.44
0.08%
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10Y
4.38
0.48%
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Wilshire
42,053
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FTSE
8,439
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EuroStoxx
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DAX
18,739
0.69%
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Hang Seng
19,377
1.59%
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Nikkei
38,920
1.39%
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Oil
79.37
0.94%
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Gold
2,385
0.42%
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Bitcoin
65,320
1.41%
Fear & Greed 61/100
Yahoo Finance
- 'Big Short' Investor Michael Burry Bets Heavy On Gold, Renewable Energy Stocks, Exits Amazon, Alphabet
- AI Play AMD May Be On The Verge Of A Breakout: Funds
- Boeing Stock Is Having a Great Day. The NFL Carolina Panthers Are Involved
- Can You Guess How Many Americans Have $2 Million Saved For Retirement? It's Probably Less Than You'd Expect
- A Mistake?' Here's What People On Social Media Think
- 3 Dirt Cheap Stocks That Are Trading Below Their Book Values
- Coinbase Stock Is Falling. Is a New Crypto-Trading Rival About to Emerge?
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Google Business
- Foxtrot’s Founder May Mount a Comeback as Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy
- Senate Passes Bill to Overturn SEC Rule on Bitcoin And Crypto Custody, Biden Threatens Veto
- Futures exchange CME plans to launch bitcoin trading
- Renaissance Technologies Piled Into GameStop, AMC Ahead of Rally
- Mercedes-Benz Is Sounding Desperate As Workers Vote On Union
- Elite hedge fund exits GameStop bet before meme stock's 550% spike
- Artificial Intelligence and Worker Well-being: Principles and Best Practices for Developers and Employers
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Tipranks
- CECO Environmental (NASDAQ:CECO): A Surging Stock for ESG-Conscious Investors
- Lomiko Metals Secures Major North American Grants
- Awalé Resources Announces Strategic Board Changes
- Helix BioPharma’s Financial Update Clears Regulatory Hurdle
- Coast Copper Corp Completes Strategic Financing
- Boyd Group Announces Successful Director Elections
- Benton Resources Extends Warrant Exercise Period
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Donor and consultant convicted again of trying to bribe North Carolina's insurance commissioner
- US proposes ending new federal leases in nation's biggest coal region
- The Dow just crossed 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but means little for your 401(k)
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
- Vermont to grant professional licenses, regardless of immigration status, to ease labor shortage
- Stock market today: Dow tops 40,000 for the first time as Wall Street drifts higher
- FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency's toxic workplace culture
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Wall Street Journal
- Republicans Force Democrats to Take Sides on Biden's Israel Policy
- American IT Scammer Helped North Korea Fund Nuclear Weapons Program, U.S. Says
- 'Back to Black' Review: Amy Winehouse's Songs and Struggles
- 'IF' Review: John Krasinski's Cloying Kids' Movie
- U.S. Attorney General Begins Formal Process to Reschedule Marijuana
- 'Babes' Review: A Wacky Welcome to Motherhood
- 'Here There Are Blueberries' Review: At Leisure at Auschwitz
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Financial Times
- GSK sells off remaining stake in Haleon
- US Supreme Court rejects challenge to top consumer finance agency
- US consumer finance watchdog raises alarm over credit card megadeals
- Xi urged to respond with caution to Biden’s trade tariffs
- How Slovakia’s toxic politics left PM fighting for his life
- US defence chief Lloyd Austin to meet Chinese counterpart this month
- Fixed income should have more love in a ‘higher and hold’ world
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Bloomberg
- Amgen Drug Wins US Approval for Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Taiwan’s New Leader Can’t Talk His Way Out of Trouble
- Huawei-Funded Research at US Institutions Is Subject of House Probe
- David Tepper Scoops Up Alibaba as Hedge Funds Hunt for Bargains in China
- From US Stores to Factory Floors, Second Quarter Starts Out Slow
- AI Voice Generation Company Accused of Stealing Actors’ Voices
- Biden Open to Easing Sanctions on Billionaire Gertler in Return for Congo Exit
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Reuters
- Citi executive in charge of implementing bank's restructuring departs
- Laurentian Bank cuts jobs, shuts equity research business
- Walmart lifts full-year sales and profit forecast, shares hit record high
- EasyJet shares fall as CEO Johan Lundgren prepares to step down
- Anglo unveils hiring freeze, document shows, after rejecting $43 billion takeover bid
- Swedish court rejects Tesla appeal in licence plate case
- China LNG imports could hit record levels in 2024, PetroChina official says
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Marketwatch
- Cannabis stocks rise as U.S. moves to reclassify pot as less dangerous
- Biogen and Ionis Pharma shares slide as they end development of ALS treatment
- Uber launches service that can help with eldercare
- Individual investors made 30% of GameStop trades on Monday
- McDonald’s is bringing back its $5 value meal. Here are 10 other ways to save when dining out
- Apple could owe you up to $349 in the iPhone 7 settlement. The deadline to register is coming up
- AMD supplants Nvidia as this analyst’s top chip stock
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Seeking Alpha
- Retirement Dividend Portfolio: Add These 5 High Yields To VYM
- Buy High Yields From The Greek Gods Of Income
- Wall Street Breakfast: No Limits
- Very Good News For Utilities And Renewable Power Stocks
- Top Stocks By Sector (SA Quant)
- 2 Legendary Dividend Blue Chips Down 40% Worth Buying Now
- Li Auto's Strategic Pivot: From Setbacks To Solutions
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Benzinga
- InventHelp Inventor Develops Hologram Projector and Companion Mobile App (SGM-299)
- How to Play Pokémon Go Without Moving or Walking
- Huntress Signs CISA's Secure By Design Pledge
- Attention Biotech Investors - Stocks To Watch
- Don't Train AI On Our Content And Artists, Sony Warns AI Companies
- RecPro Partners with Altor Locks to Help RV Owners Secure Their Property
- Wawa Marks Official Entrance into North Carolina with First Store in Kill Devil Hills; 10 Stores to Open in North Carolina by Year's End
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Barchart
- 6 Standout Stocks to Survive a 'Triple Whammy' of Consumer Headwinds
- Sugar Prices Slump as Supply Concerns Fade
- Cocoa Settles Sharply Lower as Volatile Price Moves Continue
- Arabica Coffee Closes Lower as ICE Coffee Inventories Recover
- Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Cognizant Technology Stock?
- 2 'Strong Buy' Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy and Hold
- General Motors Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings
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SEC / FED
Statement on the Amendments to Regulation S-P: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information and Safeguarding Customer Information
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Please Mr. Postman
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Remarks Before the Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
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Tina Diamantopoulos Named Regional Director of Chicago Office
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Protecting Investors with More Timely Disclosure of Cyber Breaches
Marketplace
- U.S. banks remain the world’s largest funders of fossil fuels
- The high cost of mental health inequities
- New China tariffs have arrived. How do voters feel about them?
- More women are working than ever before
- In April, grocery store prices were flat
- Retail sales figures suggest consumers are pulling back
- The problem of sticky inflation resides with housing, Fed’s Goolsbee says
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ZeroHedge
- US Spy Balloon Crashes In Northeast Syria
- Goldbugs Waited Years For A Massive Comex Short Squeeze, And Finally Got It... Just In The Wrong Metal
- $27,000 Gold
- Watch: Senior Navy DEI Chief Admits Wokeness Would Be 'Out The Window' If China-Taiwan War Broke Out
- Florida Condo Owners Dump Units Over Six-Figure Special Assessments
- Peru Classifies Transgender Individuals As 'Mentally Ill'
- Why Trials Like Trump's Must Be Televised
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Investing.com
- This analyst thinks AMC stock could surge 60%
- Biden running out of time to turn voters’ perceptions on inflation: strategists By
- AMD replaces Nvidia on Wolfe's top stocks list
- Midday movers: Walmart, Chubb and Trade Desk rise; Meta, GameStop fall By
- 'Unlikely the Fed will move aggressively' on rates: Wells Fargo By
- Fed not ready to cut yet even after CPI
- Buffett rebalances amid bull market: Here are the top buys from his portfolio now By
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Morning Brew
‘Megalopolis’ will premiere at Cannes amid controversy
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Talking about inflation right now like
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Coming soon to Netflix…Christmas football
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Brew Mini: M/N
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Red Lobster closes at least 99 locations
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Why you can’t read this harrowing crime story in the UK
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Driverless cars are in the regulatory hot seat
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Word Search: Las Vegas hotels
The Hustle
Your Uber’s here and it’s… a shuttle bus?
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Before Avon was a beauty brand, it was a door-to-door bookseller
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Are e-cargo bikes the future of delivery?
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Why, though? Atari's 55-week flop
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Did someone order an IV? A medical practice is dripping into our vacations
CNBC
- Here are some options to reduce taxes on your savings interest this year
- Eli Lilly falls on a rival's obesity study
- Trump lawyer yells at Michael Cohen in cross-examination over call about Stormy Daniels
- Here are the perks Trump's top donors would receive during the Republican National Convention
- Wife of Sen. Robert Menendez has breast cancer, he reveals during corruption trial
- The salary you need to be considered middle class in every U.S. state
- Walmart says more diners are buying its groceries as fast food gets pricey
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CBS
- U.S. citizen accused of helping North Korean IT workers infiltrate U.S. companies
- Some older Frigidaire and Kenmore ranges pose risk of fires and burn injuries, Electrolux warns
- Dow hits 40,000 for the first time ever
- Walmart chia seeds sold nationwide recalled due to salmonella
- Half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle to pay for food, housing, report says
- Nissan data breach exposes Social Security numbers of nearly 53,000
- More employees are cheating on workplace drug tests. Here's how they do it
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NYT Business
- The Fed Is Eyeing the Job Market, but It’s Difficult to Read
- How Media Outlets Are Covering Michael Cohen’s Testimony
- North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy
- Jewelers Turning to Artificial Intelligence for Online Advertising
- Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Consumer Watchdog’s Funding
- Markets Keep Rising Despite Inflation Concerns
- Walmart Opens the Year With Stronger Sales and Profit
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Romney’s suggestion that Biden pardon Trump flies in the face of history
- 'Real damage to Cohen's credibility'
- ‘Unflappable’: Michael Cohen appears unfazed by Todd Blanche’s cross-examination
- As members scurry to Trump’s trial, GOP leaders run into trouble
- Supreme Court rejects CFPB funding challenge that was too extreme for even Clarence Thomas
- House Republicans attend hush money trial to show support for Trump
- Biden blocks House GOP from Robert Hur interview audio, asserting executive privilege
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NBC
- Walmart says more diners are buying its groceries as fast food gets pricey
- Trump lawyer seeks to question Michael Cohen's credibility at hush money trial
- The Dow just hit 40,000. Here’s a look at how it got here
- Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback
- Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 amid renewed hopes for U.S. economy
- Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to consumer protection agency
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investors.com
- JD Stock Jumps As Sales Accelerate, Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations
- Is Google A Buy Ahead Of I/O, Marketing Live Events Amid AI Battle?
- Chubb Stock Poised For Breakout As Warren Buffett Returns To Insurance Roots With $6.7 Billion Stake
- Queen Of Adventure Video Game Design Isn't Done Yet
- Walmart Stock Near Buy Point With Earnings Due From Nation's Largest Grocer
- Cryptocurrency Prices And News: Bitcoin Leaps Near $66,000 After CPI Report
- Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve
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ABC News
- Workers in Atlantic City casino smoking lawsuit decry 'poisonous' workplace; state stresses taxes
- Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 for the 1st time
- A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
- China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine
- Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union's strict digital regulations
- Finnish carrier will resume Estonia flights in June after GPS interference prevented landings
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Fox Business
- Celebrity chef says restaurant-goers are still seeing high menu prices because of this 'No. 1 problem'
- Credit card debt is surging as average American owes $6,218
- Mortgage rates drop for second straight week to 7.02%
- Dow hits 40,000 for first time
- GameStop, AMC short sellers double down even with stock swings
- Disney's Bob Iger: tech is the key to streaming profitability
- You might get a bigger Social Security check next year. Here's why
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CNN
- Meet the enigmatic Czech billionaire who wants to buy Britain’s Royal Mail
- Two former MIT students charged with stealing $25 million of crypto in 12 seconds
- Why we care so much about the Dow, the stock market’s dumbest index
- Dow crosses 40,000 for the first time
- Walmart’s business surges as shoppers hunt for low prices
- Microsoft asks some employees in China to move to other countries
- Facebook and Instagram probed over fears they may be too addictive for children
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Ticker
Brent Crude futures settle at $83.27/bbl, up 52 cents, 0.63%
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NYMEX Natural Gas June futures settle at $2.4950/MMBtu
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NYMEX Gasoline June futures settle at $2.5378 a gallon
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NYMEX Diesel June futures settle at $2.4437 a gallon
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NYMEX WTI Crude june futures settle at $79.23 a barrel
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US blocks imports from 26 more Chinese companies over forced labor concerns
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72 counterparties take $410.121b at Fed Reverse Repo Operation
Barrons
- This Financials Index Can Hit a Record Level Today
- SEC Says RIAs and Brokers Who Suffer Data Breaches Will Have to Tell Their Clients
- Who’s Who in American Wealth Are Putting Their ‘Money to Work Now’ With Donor Network Solidaire
- Gold Shares Drop as Silver Garners Attention
- Childhood Home of William F. Buckley, the Architect of Modern Conservatism, Is Selling for the First Time in 100 Years
- Bank Capital Rules Are Likely on the Way as Embattled FDIC Chair Survives Hearings
- Pot Stocks Surge as Biden ‘Reschedules’ Marijuana
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The Economist
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- What do Joe Biden and the boss of Starbucks have in common?
- How not to name a new car
- Meet the Swedish firm trying to shake up heat pumps
- How to be a good follower
- China’s youth are rebelling against long hours
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MarketBeat
- The Real Reason Michael Burry is Buying Physical Gold
- Cisco Systems Rebound is On: Double-Digit Upside to Come
- This Walmart Rally has Legs: 20% Upside Left To Go
- 5 Companies Leading the Charge With Robotic Solutions
- These 5 Penny Stocks Just Surged Double Digits
- Arcos Dorados: McDonald’s, But Cheaper With Better Growth
- Nextracker: Solar Stock Rising With New Highs in Sight
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The Hill
- Senators allege partisan politics, double standards in response to FDIC scandal
- Democrats cheer after Supreme Court rejects challenge to consumer bureau
- Dow passes 40,000 for first time
- Lawmakers urge financial regulators to take action on banking discrimination
- Republican chair investigating Chamber of Commerce in seismic K Street shift
- Lobbying World: Fudge finds a new home after departing Biden admin
- How AI could make workers more productive
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BBC
- Morrisons: Backlash as supermarket trials New Zealand lamb sale
- Post Office: Former IT boss blocked Paula Vennells' phone number
- Reality TV stars charged over promoting risky investment
- Who is Paula Vennells? Ex-Post Office boss in Horizon IT inquiry
- Mortgage rates cut but borrowing pressures remain
- Facebook and Instagram probed by EU over child safety
- Teenagers could help fill train driver shortage
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The Guardian
- Former Post Office executive tells Horizon inquiry she blocked Paula Vennells’ number
- Love Island and Towie stars charged with promoting trading scheme on Instagram
- Three UK banks announce cuts to cost of fixed-rate mortgages
- Union warns of threat to Harland & Wolff jobs if Treasury vetoes £200m support
- Dow Jones passes 40,000 points for first time amid strong quarterly results
- The chancellor should ditch the NatWest retail share offer. It’s not needed
- United Utilities raises investor payouts a day after Windermere sewage discharge revealed
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YouGov
Polls show Drake is losing his feud with Kendrick Lamar
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How Americans characterize polls about policy support among two groups and elections
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
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Most Americans expect a neutral or positive response to a man in U.S. pro sports coming out as gay
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Minding their manners: Do Americans follow traditional dining etiquette?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
The Street
- How Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut viewership compares to other sports events
- Honda is bringing championship-winning F1 tech to its future EVs
- Vince McMahon hits back at accusations in sex trafficking lawsuit
- NFL fandom is extremely expensive in 2024
- Red Lobster accused of blindsiding workers with a recent harsh decision
- Popular retailer gets crucial warning as bankruptcy rumors swirl
- Carnival Cruise Line answers bed bug 'infestation' accusation
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Insider
- Donald Trump's allies are doing his dirty work while tiptoeing around his gag order
- I used to work in airline safety. United's new video has good intentions, but I don't think it will make passengers any less distracted
- Apple's latest iOS update is bringing back deleted photos, users say, including NSFW content
- The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla to Google and Apple
- All the GOP politicians who've flocked to Trump's Manhattan trial to support him
- Sam Altman didn't eat or sleep much during his ousting, so he celebrated his return with 4 entrées and 2 milkshakes
- Jamie Dimon says inflation is worse than people think, and that the market is too optimistic about a soft landing
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AOL Finance
- The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla to Google and Apple
- Apple's latest iOS update is bringing back deleted photos, users say, including NSFW content
- Is Lord Debling in the 'Bridgerton' books? Here's what to know about the new season 3 character courting Penelope
- All the GOP politicians who've flocked to Trump's Manhattan trial to support him
- Critics are calling 'Furiosa' one of the 'greatest prequels ever made'
- The Great Financial Crisis kick started the private credit boom, but SVB was its true ‘watershed’ moment, Sixth Street co-president says
- Walmart says more diners are buying its groceries as fast food gets pricey
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Don’t Let Talking Heads Fool You, Inflation Is Running Rampant
- The NATO Countries Buying the Most Combat Helicopters
- 7 Cathie Wood Quotes Every 30 Year Old Needs To Hear
- 11 Jim Cramer Quotes Every 60-Year-Old Needs to Hear
- The Companies Behind the Most Popular American-Made .22 Handguns
- Massachusetts’ Best Counties to Live In
- The Companies Behind the Best Selling, American-Made .22 Handguns
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LA Times
- SAG-AFTRA taps Nielsen for streaming data to enforce new contract
- Las Vegas' Mirage Resort to close after 34-year run. Volcano to go dormant
- Elon Musk, Argentina's president headline 27th Milken conference
- Sony and Apollo make formal $26-billion joint bid for Paramount
- Hollywood, accusers condemn reversal of Weinstein conviction: 'We know what happened'
- Supreme Court rejects payday lenders' challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau
- A woman was dragged by a self-driving Cruise taxi in San Francisco. The company is paying her millions
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Washington Post
- Supreme Court rejects broad challenge to CFPB, a consumer watchdog agency
- Senior-care referral site ‘A Place for Mom’ stays mum on neglect
- Work Advice: Is this male boss patronizing or just considerate?
- The art we own
- Federal government work if you speak more than one language
- Do I need a college degree to work in the federal government?
- How to find an internship in the federal government
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Chicago Tribune
- LGBTQ+ app Grindr prepares move to new Chicago office with plans to expand
- Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
- Wicker Park 6-bedroom home with 2-story coach house: $4M
- Suburban Cook County biggest area population loser in recent years, census estimates show
- Census 2023 population estimates for the Chicago area: Did your city, town or village gain or lose residents?
- Chicago youth struggle with higher rates of unemployment post-pandemic, new report finds. ‘I need a job ASAP’
- Northwestern recruiting from within with free nursing training program for staff
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Seattle Times
- The Dow just crossed 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but means little for your 401(k)
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
- Meta is shuttering Workplace, its enterprise version of Facebook
- Walmart, Canada Goose rise; Deere, Freeport-McMoRan fall, Thursday, 5/16/2024
- FDIC chair is grilled on Capitol Hill after report outlines agency’s toxic workplace culture
- United Airlines says it has regained some privileges that were suspended after problem flights
- Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
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Boston Herald
- Texas is warned of blackout risk as sun sets this summer
- Tesla must face false advertising claims it misled buyers about Autopilot
- Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chile consumption and had a heart defect, autopsy says
- 2024 Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers style for consumers
- US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
- Ticker: House eyes climate bill; $400M tax-exempt bonds boost Beth Israel Lahey
- Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic
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Financial Post
- Productivity challenges hurt Trudeau's housing push: study
- Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct after months of negotiations
- Canada Goose earnings jump on Chinese, U.S. sales
- Half of Canadian telecoms fail to follow website complaints section rules: watchdog
- Laurentian Bank cuts nearly 50 jobs, quits equity research
- U.S. Amazon workers say they struggle to afford food, rent
- Posthaste: Canada's standard of living on track for worst decline in 40 years
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The Trade
- From The TRADE’s research desk: A tale of two algo strategies
- Conscious usage of TCA: Making trade analytics more actionable
- DWS Group senior equity trader to re-join sell-side in Bankhaus Metzler sales trading role
- BNY Mellon combines market offerings through Global Markets Trading integration
- Sri Lanka to cut settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 in June
- Increased adoption of EMSs in fixed income expected over the next 12 months despite the pain points associated with new trading technology
- OTC Markets to launch overnight US dollar trading
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Observer
- A Virtuous Loop: Foreign Entertainment and A.I. Tech for Language Learning
- OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs 6 Months After Failed Sam Altman Ouster
- An Anonymous $100M Donation Could Help Keep Artists in San Francisco
- The World’s First Desktop Computer Heads to Auction
- ‘Godmother of A.I.’ Fei-Fei Li On Why You Shoudn’t Trust Any A.I. Company
- Jack Dorsey Pledges $21M Toward Open-Source Development to Advance Bitcoin
- Mark Zuckerberg Turns 40: A Look Back at Key Moments in the Facebook Founder’s Career
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Semafor
- Microsoft’s offer to relocate China workers could hit Beijing’s AI ambitions
- China’s lead on EV battery innovation has not slipped an inch
- Commercial real-estate investors run for the exits
- Disillusion grows in Kenya as Biden hosts Ruto for a historic state visit
- Supreme Court upholds US consumer watchdog’s funding, rejects Conservative challenge
- Warren circled wagons around embattled FDIC chief
- Putin and Xi meet in Beijing as countries deepen ties
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Reason
- Congressional Republicans launch 'fishing expedition' against progressive, Jewish, and Palestinian nonprofits
- Congress' FAA reauthorization is good for remote towers, bad for travel agents
- Austin Judges Shop For Cases With "Mutual Consent"
- Why did President Biden invoke executive privilege over the recording of his special counter interview, but not the transcript?
- Cop who dodged sentence for killing sex worker gets 11 years for abducting more sex workers
- Phil Magness: Who really pays the most taxes?
- Why did Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson Dissent in Robinson v. Landry?
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan chipmaker Renesas targets India for over 10% of sales
- Alibaba taps AI to defend Chinese e-commerce crown
- Toyota, Nissan and Honda to team on AI and chips for next-gen cars
- China's JD.com beats expectations in first quarter with price cuts
- Itochu, KDDI to tackle Japan driver shortage with truck matching
- Nippon Life to take 20% stake in Corebridge in U.S. market push
- Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin agree to bolster trade amid 'storms'
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Institutional Investor
- Goldman Sachs Wins $43.4 Billion UPS Deal
- The Winners and Losers of Meme Stock Mania Redux
- Tiger Grandcub Valiant Makes New Bets on AI
- CalSTRS Names Next CIO
- Internal Threats Pose Underappreciated Risks to Family Offices
- Our Man in East Setauket
- Most Life Sciences Hedge Funds Suffer Losses Last Month
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- Investing now or paying off debt
- Amazon raised warehouse wages to $15 an hour 5 years ago. Today, half of workers surveyed told researchers they struggle to afford food or rent
- $BABA Gains $383.00 to 10k
- Average Social Security Payment 1967-2023
- 28 YO receiving a six figure sum from life insurance. I am and always have been poor. I have no investment knowledge. Where do I start?
- Am I a terrible person
- Investing in Leveraged Index Funds
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PYMNTS
- Visa and SKUx Team to Promote Digital Consumer Payments
- Representatives, Senators Urge Regulators to Make Financial Data More Accessible
- Mytheresa: The Aspirational Luxury Shopper Is Coming Back
- Mastercard and Salesforce Team to Resolve Transaction Disputes
- Tassat and Glasstower Partner on B2B Payments for Multinational Corporations
- NCR Voyix and GRUBBRR Debut Restaurant Kiosk
- From AI to Mobile Devices: Technology Reimagines Debit and Credit Cards
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Forbes
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson
- Investing The Warren Buffett Way: Screening For Earnings Growth
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Bargain Hunting With Technical Analyst Charles Kirkpatrick
- Gaining An Edge: 5 AI-Powered Strategies For Stock Market Success
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Fortune
- SoFi cofounder explains ‘maturing process’ after his exit, and why he prioritized culture at his latest startup
- An obscure 47-year-old law designed to right the historic wrongs of redlining was the ‘original ESG framework,’ executives say. Just look at how Crown Heights…
- Dow slams milestone 40,000 after Walmart announced blockbuster profits
- Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge have turned into a ‘wasteland’ for Gen Z and millennials
- The multitrillion-dollar ‘great wealth transfer’ is still at least a decade away: ‘It’s not really a present conversation’
- Dow shoots past 40,000 for the first time on hopes that Fed will follow cooler inflation print with rate cuts
- ‘Banks continue to become increasingly less relevant’: the professor who sees a $2 trillion hole in the economy predicts a thinning of the herd
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Inc.
- Meta Faces EU Investigation Over Child Safety Risks
- Want More Customers? High-Growth Founders Balance These 2 Strategies
- Microsoft Asks Some China Staff to Relocate Amid Sino-US Tensions
- Cash Crunch May Force Sale of Stabiilty AI
- Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Funding Method
- Angry Tesla Owners Will Take EV Maker to Court Over Self-Driving Autopilot Claims
- How 'Bridgerton' Creator Shonda Rhimes Found the Tricks to Overcome Stage Fright
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Axios
- "The Apprentice 2024": House Republicans "curry favor" with Trump trial visits
- Easing marijuana restrictions takes first step forward at Justice Department
- Columbia faculty passes vote of no confidence in President Shafik over protest response
- Top economists give clues on what's next for global inflation
- Hernandez v. Texas: A 1954 landmark case helped Mexican Americans
- Latino students are the most segregated they've been since 1968
- Earning "free money" in crypto has gotten convoluted
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Vox
- Raw milk is more dangerous than ever. So why are sales surging?
- Teletherapy can really help, and really hurt
- The Supreme Court decides not to trigger a second Great Depression
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NPR
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 16
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip
- Battle of Jabalia
- Palestinian fighters, including Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, claim dozens of attacks on Israeli troops in and around the Jabalia refugee camp. (Al Jazeera)
- Israeli military claims to have killed five Hamas soldiers in Jabalia. (BBC)
- Battle of Jabalia
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
- Global Affairs Canada announces sanctions on four "extremist" Israeli settlers in the West Bank for engaging in violence against Palestinian civilians and their property. (CBC)
- The Arab League calls for a United Nations peacekeeping force and international protection in the occupied Palestinian territories until a two-state solution is implemented. (Al Jazeera) (Al Arabiya)
- Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip
May 15
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Southern Ukraine campaign, 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Russia says its forces have captured the village of Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, and several more villages in Kharkiv Oblast. Ukraine confirms it has pulled back its troops from Vovchansk to "preserve the lives of our servicemen and avoid losses". (BBC News)
- Southern Ukraine campaign, 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Attempted assassination of Robert Fico
- Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is injured in a shooting in Handlová, Slovakia, which is being treated as an assassination attempt. The shooter has been apprehended and is identified as a 71-year-old writer from Levice, Slovakia. (BBC News) (The Wall Street Journal)
- The Slovak government describes Prime Minister Robert Fico's condition as life-threatening. Deputy prime minister Tomáš Taraba stated that Fico underwent surgery, was stabilized, and is expected to survive. (Reuters) (The Guardian)
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France declares a state of emergency in New Caledonia as anti-French rioting continues, which has killed four people. Schools are closed and a curfew is announced in the capital Nouméa. (Reuters)
- War in Sudan
- The United States issues sanctions on two commanders of the Rapid Support Forces, Ali Yagoub Gibril and Osman Mohamed Hamid, for their roles in the escalating violence in Darfur. (Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Canada wildfires
- Authorities evacuate over 6,000 people as wildfires approach the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. (Reuters) (NPR)
- 2024 West Sumatra floods
- The death toll from the flash flood and lahar in West Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 62, with 25 others still missing. (Reuters)
International relations
- Nicaragua–United States relations
- The United States impose visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and also sanction three Nicaraguan entities for "repressive action" and a failure to control migrant smuggling through Nicaragua. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Six people are injured during a mass stabbing at a railway station in Zofingen, Switzerland. The suspect, who has suffered self-inflicted wounds, is detained. His motives are unknown. (Al Arabiya)
- Federal prosecutors in New York City charge two brothers, Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, after they were arrested for exploiting the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency. (Reuters)
- The United States Supreme Court lets Louisiana use a new congressional map with two majority-Black congressional districts in the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections. (CBS News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- 2024 United States presidential debates
- U.S. President Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump agree to hold a presidential debate on June 27, hosted by CNN, which will be the earliest general election debate in modern history in the United States. A second debate will be held in September. (The New York Times)
- 2024 United States presidential debates
- 2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation
- A new coalition government in the Netherlands is agreed by Geert Wilders, Dilan Yeşilgöz, Pieter Omtzigt, and Caroline van der Plas. (The Guardian)
- Lawrence Wong is sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Singapore, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong. (BBC News) (CNA)