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# stocks stock market
bipartisanpolicy
Deficit Tracker╎bipartisanpolicy
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Why Utilities Are Lighting Up the Stock Market
ft
Global investors wake up to cheap UK stocks as takeover activity rises
tipranks
Why Buffett Is Hoarding Cash and How You Can Follow Him
reuters
Amazon halts grocery orders to restock amid surging demand
pbs
What's behind the historic stock market highs and how it relates to the overall economy
realclearpolicy
Inflation Isn’t a Bug in the System, It’s a Feature
zerohedge
Expect More Inflation No Matter Who Wins The Election
investorplace
Invest in Growth: 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for Long-Term Wealth
barchart
Analysts Raise the Bar for Nvidia Stock Ahead of Q1 Earnings
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⇢ Robinhood stock soared over 20% this week due to an analyst upgrade, positive earnings report, potential return of retail trading activity, and growth in cryptocurrency trading, but it may be overvalued at its current price.
# investorplace earnings investorplaceearnings
finance.yahoo
Swedish EV maker Polestar gets Nasdaq notice on potential de-listing╎finance.yahoo
theblock.co
Gemini Earn to begin returning customers’ crypto by end of month as court approves Genesis bankruptcy
reuters
Crypto lender Genesis to return $3 billion to customers in bankruptcy wind-down
investorplace
PNRG Stock Earnings: PrimeEnergy Resources Reported Results for Q1 2024
wsj
Crypto Lender Genesis Global Gets Wind-Down Plan Approved
tipranks
Tinley Beverage Welcomes New CEO for Market Expansion
bloomberg
Failed Crypto Firm Genesis Approved to Repay Creditors Billions
sec.gov
Statement on the Application of IFRS 19, Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures, in Filings with the SEC [1]
seekingalpha
BM Technologies, Inc. (BMTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
benzinga
Lithium Ionic Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Salinas Lithium Project Mineral Resource Estimate, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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⇢ Lithium Ionic Corp has filed an independent NI 43-101 compliant technical report for its Salinas Lithium Project in Brazil, detailing a Mineral Resource Estimate of 5.86Mt Measured and Indicated resources and 8.90Mt Inferred resources.
# trump biden president
abcnews.go
Driver of pickup that collided with farmworker bus in Florida, killing 8, is arrested on DUI charges╎abcnews.go
reason
Trump Should NOT TESTIFY at MANHATTAN WITCH HUNT OF A TRIAL
nbcnews
Trump accepts NRA endorsement, urges gun owners to turn out to vote
mediaite
BREAKING: CNN Political Commentator Alice Stewart Has Died At Age 58
benzinga
Trump Vs Biden: Poll Reveals Surprise Preference For One Candidate Over Other When It Comes To Economy
msnbc
Rudy Giuliani loses game of indictment hide-and-seek with Arizona officials
aol
$1.8K to stand in line: Line sitters are cashing in on Donald Trump's hush-money trial, reports say
tippinsights
Bidenflation Soars To 19.2%, Eroding Americans’ Purchasing Power
zerohedge
Texas Governor Pardons Daniel Perry, Veteran Who Shot Armed BLM Protester
bloomberg
Joe Biden’s Atlanta Trip Highlights Duel for Black Voters With Donald Trump
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⇢ The driver of a pickup truck that collided with a farmworker bus in Florida, killing eight people, has been arrested on DUI charges, with previous arrests for driving offenses and marijuana possession.
# openai ai altman
pcmag
Sam Altman 'Genuinely Embarrassed' by OpenAI's Severe NDAs╎pcmag
futurism
OpenAI Employees Forced to Sign NDA Preventing Them From Ever Criticizing Company
technologyreview
Researchers are working on sophisticated robots that use AI to converse and play games with people suffering from cognitive disorders like…
finance.yahoo
Better Cybersecurity Stock: Palo Alto Networks vs. CrowdStrike
arstechnica
OpenAI will use Reddit posts to train ChatGPT under new deal
aol
OpenAI founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman go on the defensive after top safety researchers quit
techcrunch
OpenAI created a team to control 'superintelligent' AI
inc
Why an OpenAI Safety Leader Just Quit
euronews
Meet Spain's first AI model who earns up to €10,000 a month
247wallst
Reddit Is Still Way Overpriced
businessinsider
Robots and AI are being used to help women get pregnant. Is this the future of IVF?
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⇢ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expresses embarrassment over the restrictive off-boarding agreement requiring nondisclosure and non-disparagement provisions for departing employees, acknowledging that the provision about potential equity cancellation should never have been included.
Movers
Cluster
# retirement income socialsecurity
finance.yahoo
I’m nearing 65 and am better than ever at my job. With more boomers opting not to retire, I’m not alone╎finance.yahoo
aol
A good workout routine can help you age better than your parents or grandparents did. wHere’s how
wsj
When to Treat Your 401(k) as a Bank. And When to Keep It Locked Up
mises
Dualism and Calculation: What Mises Taught Me about Economics and Capitalism
edition.cnn
More people are turning 65 this year than ever before. That has sparked a gold rush for the retirement industry
marketwatch
We have $3.9 million in retirement and cash, but face a $60,000 annual college bill for our child over 5 years. Can I retire if my wife…
newsweek
Social Security COLA increase slammed as new estimate released
theguardian
UK state pensions: are older retirees getting a bad deal?
benzinga
Suze Orman Says Ditch The 4% Retirement Rule: Five Strategies Suggested By The Finance Guru For Saving Smarter
cbsnews
How much interest would a $10000 6-month CD earn now?
zerohedge
The Decay Of Everyday Life
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⇢ As more older professionals like the author and Phyllis Korff continue to excel in their careers and find purpose in their work, the trend of seniors staying in the workforce is on the rise.
# frontier housing airlines
marketwatch
‘I racked up $45,000 in credit-card debt doing home repairs’: Should I refinance my $1.5 million house╎marketwatch
apartmenttherapy
Amazon's Memorial Day Sale Is Live
newsweek
Florida rent drops as people flee state
finance.yahoo
Grant Cardone's Prophecy Rings True: U.S. Mortgage Drop Bolsters Warning On Short-Term Rentals
cnbc
Toronto homes are unaffordable, so I bought a houseboat for $250K
nbcnews
Rei Anniversary Sale 2024: The best deals to shop right now
sfgate
'Underutilized' SF neighborhood about to welcome Steph Curry
therealdeal
Steph Curry Pays $9M for Building in SF’s Dogpatch
wsj
Let's Get Rid of Left Turns on Downtown Streets
aol
4 key strategies for homebuyers in today’s challenging market
singletracks
The Best Mountain Bike Deals from REI's Anniversary Sale
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⇢ Rent prices in major Florida cities, such as Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, and Orlando, have seen a decline in April compared to a year ago, as residents are moving out of the state due to high costs and climate-related issues.
# chinese tariffs china
wsj
Why Sushi Chefs Pay Up to $20,000 for These Stainless Steel Knives╎wsj
financialpost
Canada is exploring higher tariffs on Chinese EVs, trade minister says
cnbc
China pledges $42 billion in a slew of measures to support the struggling property sector
nytimes
Biden’s China Tariffs Are the End of an Era for Cheap Chinese Goods
asia.nikkei
Tokyo hotels 30%-40% cheaper than New York, Singapore in dollar terms
247wallst
Chinese Car Companies Make Some Tesla-Killing Claims
teslarati
Stellantis slams Biden’s new tariff against Chinese EVs
aol
Chinese drivers are demanding smart cars
washingtonpost
China makes some of the hottest new EVs. Most aren’t sold in the U.S
scmp
China’s property stimulus plan needs more time, money and policy support
finance.yahoo
Chinese property developer Country Garden's Hong Kong liquidation hearing adjourned
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⇢ Canada is considering raising tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles in response to the United States' new tariffs, with Trade Minister Mary Ng emphasizing the importance of domestic production of electric vehicles.
# boeing calhoun blueorigin
theverge
Blue Origin’s first crewed launch since 2022: Where to watch╎theverge
youtube
Can Boeing’s Purchase Of Spirit AeroSystems Help Solve Its Problems?
foxbusiness
Boeing re-elects outgoing CEO as search for replacement continues amid safety culture crisis
seattletimes
Boeing's low-key board chair steps into the spotlight with CEO hunt
wsj
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
thestreet
Boeing supplier's workers face the consequences of 737 Max hiccups
cnbc
How Spirit AeroSystems fits into Boeing's rebound plan
npr
Boeing held its annual shareholders meeting amid a string of controversies
space
Blue Origin will launch these 6 space tourists on May 19, its 1st crewed mission since 2022
washingtonpost
Blue Origin to fly again as space tourism struggles to get off the ground
reuters
Boeing faces multiple probes after mid-air MAX door plug blowout
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⇢ Boeing shareholders re-elected outgoing CEO Dave Calhoun despite proxy adviser recommendations, as the company continues to face a safety culture crisis with incidents including malfunctions, whistleblowers, and FAA investigations.
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Cluster
# gaza israel hamas
wsj
Israel War Cabinet Member Sets Ultimatum and Threatens to Quit Government╎wsj
reuters
Israel pushes further into parts of north Gaza; new cracks in Netanyahu coalition
zerohedge
Why Did The US Spend $320 Million On A Rube Goldberg Pier For Gaza?
pbs
Member of Israel's war cabinet threatens to quit over Gaza strategy
euronews
Israeli minister Gantz says he will quit if his plan is not adopted
axios
Israeli minister Gantz presents ultimatum to Bibi on post-Gaza war strategy
aol
Universities continue to grapple with pro-Palestinian protests ahead of graduation ceremonies
bloomberg
Gantz Says He’ll Quit Unless Netanyahu Shifts to a New Gaza Plan
ft
Gantz threatens to quit Israeli government if no new war plan by June 8
apnews
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says
mediaite
Protestors Enter ABC News Contributor’s Office as She is About to Begin Live Interview: ‘What Would You Do If I Didn’t Go?’
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⇢ The US spent $320 million on a Rube Goldberg pier for Gaza as a convoluted and expensive solution to the problem of getting humanitarian aid into the region, instead of pressuring Israel to open the Rafah border crossing.
# pfizer drug fda
bloomberg
Most Thais Back PM’s Plan to Reclassify Cannabis as Drug: Survey╎bloomberg
newsweek
Candy recalled as dire warning issued
euronews
US proposes reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug
marthastewart
Nearly 900000 Tea Bags Have Been Recalled Due to High Levels of Pesticides
fastcompany
The FDA finally rules that toxic tara flour once used by Daily Harvest is not safe to eat
thehill
Nearly 900K Yogi tea bags recalled for excessive pesticide residue
finance.yahoo
European Patent Office Sides with Moderna In COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Dispute With Pfizer/BioNTech
reuters
Moderna wins COVID shot patent case against Pfizer-BioNTech in Europe
zerohedge
Drug Overdose Deaths Drop For First Time Since 2018
abcnews.go
Nearly 900K Yogi tea bags voluntarily recalled for elevated levels of pesticide residue
wsj
A Moderna Patent Bailout Would Set a Dangerous Precedent
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⇢ Two candy products made by Palmer Candy have been recalled in Texas and New Mexico due to potential Salmonella contamination, with the FDA issuing a warning about the serious and sometimes fatal infections it can cause.
# apple tiktok musk
seattletimes
Bruce Nordstrom, former CEO of the Seattle-based retailer, dies at 90╎seattletimes
bostonherald
TikTok parent seeks to fast-track suit over US divest-or-ban law
x
x.com
theregister
The mystery of the targeted ad and the library patron
theguardian
What would Steve Jobs think of Apple’s culture-crushing advert?
inc
TikTok Wants Fast-Track Schedule for Court Challenges to Ban
wsj
The Facebook Group Reuniting People With Their Stolen Cars
cnbc
Activist Corvex could take an amicable approach to help create value at Vestis. How it may unfold
euronews
Elon Musk's X sheds the last of its Twitter branding by changing web address to x.com
247wallst
Can Super Thin Phone Save Apple?
asiafinancial
TikTok, US Call on Court to Fast-Track Appeals as Ban Date Looms
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⇢ The privacy of library patrons' reading material has been a longstanding concern, with recent incidents such as targeted ads reflecting audiobooks checked out from the San Francisco Public Library raising alarm about potential violations of reader privacy.
# paramount sports disney
apnews
Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union╎apnews
latimes
Disneyland costumed character employees vote to unionize
npr
'Magic United': Disneyland characters vote to unionize
benzinga
"SmokeMaster BBQ" Named Grand Champion By Memphis Barbecue Network (MBN); Takes Home $90,000 In Total Prize Money At Inaugural SmokeSlam…
seattletimes
Las Vegas tourism authority sponsoring each Aces player for $100K in 2024 and 2025
thestreet
Comcast to launch streaming bundle
bloomberg
Netflix Had a Password-Sharing Problem. Greg Peters Fixed It
cnbc
Media giants lean on sports as Hollywood strikes still loom over content slates
huddleup.substack
The NFL's Deal With Netflix Could Eventually Lead To A $100 Billion Payday
mensjournal
Las Vegas Mirage Casino-Resort Closing After Nearly 35 Years
tipranks
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) Proves It’s Beyond Mostly Movies
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⇢ Disneyland character and parade performers in California have voted to join a labor union, with the Actors' Equity Association representing the group of roughly 1,700 workers to negotiate improvements in health and safety, wages, benefits, working conditions, and job security.
Cluster
# coppola megalopolis cannes
euronews
Pope Francis encourages forgiveness and love in visit to Verona╎euronews
youtube
The Rarest Pasta In The World Almost Disappeared. Now It's Getting A New Life In The US
businessinsider
These 'threads of God' make up the rarest pasta in the world
wsj
'Pilobus' Review: A Graceful Body of Work
abcnews.go
In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets
mediaite
Loyal Trumpster Jon Voight Put on the Spot at Cannes After Francis Ford Coppola Sounds Alarm on Rising ‘Fascist’ Trend
bloomberg
A Film Called ‘Megalopolis’ Is Apt to Get a Big, Messy Reaction
marginalrevolution
Friday assorted links
seattletimes
In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing ‘Megalopolis’ and why he has no regrets
ft
Cannes Film Festival 2024: what not to miss
vox
Blood, flames, and horror movies: The evocative imagery of King Charles’s portrait
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⇢ Francis Ford Coppola, who self-financed his futuristic epic "Megalopolis" with $120 million, expressed indifference towards money, highlighted the relevance of his film in today's political climate, and emphasized the importance of artists in illuminating contemporary life.
# ukraine russian russia
ft
To Run the World╎ft
wsj
Behind Putin Visit, Unease in Beijing Over His Potential Next Stop: North Korea
reuters
Ukraine struggles to hold eastern front as Russians advance on cities
zerohedge
Ex-CIA Ray McGovern: Russia & China
euronews
“Where is Mama?”
businessinsider
Ukraine reports no artillery shortages for first time in war, says Zelenskyy
nakedcapitalism
Links 5/18/2024
bloomberg
There Are Limits to China’s ‘No Limits’ Partnership With Russia
abcnews.go
Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia
247wallst
The Most Heavily Armed Russian Tanks Ever Built
nbcnews
Ukraine fears new Russian offensive is only ‘the first wave’ in a brutal summer
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⇢ The increasingly strong strategic relationship between Russia and China, as evidenced by President Xi Jinping's warm reception of President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, signals a tectonic shift in the world balance of power.
# mercedes uaw union
chicagotribune
After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, United Auto Workers union vows to return and win╎chicagotribune
npr
Mercedes-Benz workers vote against unionizing Alabama plant, halting UAW's streak
thehill
Mercedes workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW
pbs
Employees at Alabama Mercedes plants vote 56 percent against union, slowing UAW effort in South
cnbc
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against UAW union membership
reuters
UAW loses unionization vote at Alabama Mercedes factory
nbcnews
UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South
aol
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against unionizing in blow to big UAW push
axios
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama reject UAW
1819news
UAW president Shawn Fain blames ‘egregious illegal behavior’ by…
theguardian
Blow to UAW as Mercedes workers in Alabama vote against unionization
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⇢ Despite a decisive loss at two Mercedes factories in Alabama, the United Auto Workers union vows to return and continue efforts to organize workers at nonunion plants across the nation.
# cents coffee crude
bloomberg
The Iceberg Lettuce Revival Has Wilted╎bloomberg
apnews
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
barchart
Cattle Rally Continues into the Weekend
institutionalinvestor
Agriculture and Energy: A Historic Intersection
euronews
Wake up and smell the coffee but where's the best value espresso?
bbc
Shrinkflation: Ritz reduces content by 30% but price remains same
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⇢ The intersection of agriculture and energy has a rich history dating back to the late 19th century, with the rapid development and use of feedstock biofuels driving the current push and pull between the two industries.
Cluster
# tesla musk ev
finance.yahoo
Tesla chair says life-changing wealth boosts her independence as she blasts judge’s critique of ‘lackadaisical’ oversight of Elon Musk╎finance.yahoo
benzinga
Tesla Sweats Over Approval Of Elon Musk's Pay Plan, Ford's Distress Call To Suppliers, Faraday Future's Mouthwatering Rally And More:…
investors
Tesla Stock Is Still A Big Loser In 2024, But It's Not Getting Cheaper
investorplace
Tesla Stock Analysis: Can TSLA Rebound Against All Odds?
wsj
How Hard Should Tesla Fight for Elon Musk's Attention?
latimes
Troubled EV maker Fisker closing Manhattan Beach headquarters
electrek.co
Honda debuts hydrogen-powered Class 8 fuel cell Semi truck concept
theverge
Honda expands its risky hydrogen investment with new fuel cell-powered semi truck
reuters
Tesla chair sees challenges in getting shareholder vote for Musk's pay package, FT reports
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⇢ Tesla Chairwoman Robyn Denholm defended her oversight of CEO Elon Musk and the board's handling of his compensation package, pushing back against a Delaware judge's criticism and emphasizing her independence and diligence in her role.
# laundering moneylaundering unicredit
reuters
Russian court seizes Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank assets as part of lawsuit╎reuters
france24
Russian court seizes millions of euros worth of German bank assets
marketwatch
Russian court seizes assets worth over $700 mln from UniCredit, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank
ft
Russian court seizes assets worth €700mn from UniCredit, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank
bleepingcomputer
US arrests suspects behind $73M ‘pig butchering’ laundering scheme
ktla
2 arrested for allegedly laundering over $73 million in cryptocurrency scams
pymnts
DOJ Charges 2 With Money Laundering Around ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams
barrons
Financial Advisor in New York’s Ritzy Hamptons Convicted of Fraud, Money Laundering
theglobeandmail
U.S. authorities arrest two Chinese nationals in $73-million crypto scam
bloomberg
Russian Court Freezes UniCredit Assets on Gazprom Venture Claim
theblock.co
Prosecutors arrest two for laundering $73 million in ‘pig butchering’ scheme
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⇢ Two suspects were arrested for leading a $73 million cryptocurrency laundering scheme known as "pig butchering," where victims were scammed into investing in fake schemes and their funds were siphoned into accounts controlled by the fraudsters.
# houston helens sthelens
euronews
Olaf Scholz assures state of Saarland of government's 'solidarity'╎euronews
pbs
Hot weather poses risk as power outages remain from deadly Houston storm
nbcnews
Houston distributes water as more than 500,000 remain without power after devastating storms
reuters
Fifty dead in heavy rain, floods in central Afghanistan, official says
benzinga
Verizon supports Texas and Louisiana communities affected by recent storms
mediaite
WATCH: Trail of Destruction Left In Houston After Severe Storm Batters the City
aol
Houston could be without power for weeks after hurricane-force storms smash through
bbc
Flooding in the garden 'shows need to work with nature'
ft
Heavy flooding in southern Brazil kills 150 and displaces 600,000
bloomberg
Weather Like the Deadly Houston Windstorm Is Being Fueled in Part by Climate Change
fortune
Texas power prices briefly soar 1600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energy
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⇢ Houston is facing health risks from hot weather and poor air quality as power outages remain from deadly storms, with temperatures expected to reach 90 degrees and heat indexes approaching 100 degrees by midweek.
# caledonia newcaledonia fico
reuters
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico still in serious condition, officials say╎reuters
euronews
Court orders detention of suspected would-be assassin of Slovakia's PM
zerohedge
The Assassination Attempt Against Robert Fico Proves That Fake News Can Radicalize People
pbs
Violence in New Caledonia subsides slightly as France sends reinforcements to territory
semafor
France sends more police to quell New Caledonia violence as civil war fears brew
msnbc
Why calling orca incidents ‘attacks’ is both grossly misleading and weirdly self-serving
bloomberg
Slovak PM Fico’s Condition Moving Closer to ‘Positive’ Outlook
ft
Dutch far right-led government set for clashes with Brussels
thehill
McConnell, Collins on collision course with Democrats over spending parity
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⇢ The suspected would-be assassin of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has been ordered to remain in detention by the Specialised Criminal Court due to fears of him fleeing or committing further crimes.
Cluster
# newsworld latestnews checksbalance
euronews
Video. Latest news bulletin╎euronews
wsj
What's News: World-Wide
ft
Interview with a soldier
mises
Zwolinski Tries to Take Rothbard to the Mat
marginalrevolution
Saturday assorted links
theweek
Today's political cartoons
economist
Checks and Balance newsletter: Will the class of ’24 turn out like the boomers?
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⇢ In a recent symposium, philosopher Matt Zwolinski challenges Murray Rothbard's views on freedom and property rights as outlined in For a New Liberty, attempting to critique and counter Rothbard's arguments.
# combs ventura scheffler
wsj
The Chaos That Led to Scottie Scheffler's Arrest╎wsj
aol
Cassie appeared to be bruised on her body 2 days after Sean 'Diddy' Combs appeared to physically attack her in 2016, report says
inc
With 6 Words, Scottie Scheffler Addressed His Arrest Friday and Taught a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
msnbc
Video appears to show Sean Combs attacking Cassie in 2016 incident like one in her lawsuit
mediaite
‘Let Me Finish’: Karine Jean-Pierre and Peter Doocy Tangle Over Scottie Scheffler’s Arrest
nbcnews
Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating ex Cassie in 2016 hotel footage
reuters
Schauffele and Morikawa share PGA Championship lead
vox
The video where Diddy appears to attack Cassie — and the allegations against him
youtube
Michael Eric Dyson Reacts to Diddy Hotel Video
zerohedge
Santa Monica Homeless Man Slapped With Felony Charges After Dragging Jogger By Ponytail
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⇢ Surveillance footage from 2016 shows Sean "Diddy" Combs physically assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a hotel, leading to bruises on her body that were visible two days later at a red carpet event they attended together.
# taco quintana tacos
oregonlive
The verdict is in. Judge rules that tacos and burritos are, in fact, sandwiches╎oregonlive
nytimes
Is a Taco a Sandwich? No. Yes. Well, It Depends on the Law
youtube
McDonald's New 'Grandma' McFlurry
wlwt
Indiana judge opens door for new eatery, finding `tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches’
katu
McDonald's regular says he received a $580 ticket for opening app in drive-thru
wsj
The Best Gluten-Free Sandwich Breads to Buy Now
inc
Why Levain Bakery's Co-Founders Let Their Company Rise Slowly
nypost
McDonald’s customers fume at ‘skimpy’ $5 value deal: ‘Only one month? No thanks!’
wthr
Judge rules 'tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches'
yahoo
India's butter chicken battle heats up with new court evidence
pennlive
Tacos and burritos are sandwiches, judge rules in restaurant case
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⇢ An Indiana judge ruled that tacos and burritos are considered sandwiches, allowing a restauranteur to open a new Mexican-style restaurant in Fort Wayne after a legal battle over the definition of sandwiches.
# powell positivecovid workinghome
reuters
Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home╎reuters
abcnews.go
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell working from home after testing positive for COVID-19
barrons
Jerome Powell Has Covid, Will Deliver Commencement Address Remotely
foxbusiness
Fed Chairman Powell tests positive for COVID-19
marketwatch
Fed’s Powell tests positive for COVID-19 for second time
bloomberg
Fed Says Powell Tested Positive for Covid-19, Working from Home
zerohedge
Ex-NIH Director Confirms 'No Science' Behind 6-Foot Distancing Rules
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⇢ Former NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins confirmed in testimony that the pandemic-era six-foot social distancing rule was not based on science, with Dr. Fauci and Dr. Birx making decisions without evidence.
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BONK.X BONK
ELON.X Dogelon Mars
ADA.X Cardano
DOGE.X Dogecoin
RSR.X Reserve Rights
WETH.X WETH
COTI.X COTI
ACH.X Alchemy Pay
INMD Inmode Ltd
DASH.X Dash
CRWD Crowdstrike Holdings Inc
DVN Devon Energy Corp.
TRUP Trupanion Inc
BCH.X Bitcoin Cash
NTAP Netapp Inc
NOS.X Nosana
WTK.X WadzPay Token
CLPT ClearPoint Neuro Inc
BAYRY Bayer AG (ADR)
PLD Prologis Inc
ABT Abbott Laboratories
USAP Universal...
PODD Insulet Corporation
Cluster
# pla lam china
theglobeandmail
Vietnam Communist party names police minister as state president╎theglobeandmail
bloomberg
Vietnam Security Minister Nominated as Nation’s President
ft
Taiwan’s new leader faces China threat and voters left behind by chip boom
asia.nikkei
Lawrence Wong, Singapore's new PM, begins term: 5 things to know
247wallst
China’s 5 Biggest Military Shortcomings
wsj
She Devoted Herself to Teaching About the Tiananmen Massacre. Hong Kong Shunned Her
japantimes.co.jp
For Taiwan shoppers, China's malls only a ferry ride away
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⇢ Vietnam's Communist Party has named police minister To Lam as the new state president, in a major leadership reshuffle that also saw a new head of parliament nominated, amid a series of high-level resignations.
# album music eilish
benzinga
Miles Gaines Soars on the Charts with "Crescendos" Under 10K Projects/Warner Music Group╎benzinga
latimes
Sam Ash, iconic retailer to musicians, plays its last notes
wsj
Everyone Gets a Trophy, and No Trophy Is Worth Anything
aol
AI music may be having a moment, but human songwriters would like a word
cbc.ca
Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
edition.cnn
From Taylor Swift tickets to gasoline
ft
Why won’t my coffee shop play Taylor Swift?
theguardian
Ticket touts who ‘fleeced’ Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga fans jailed
theweek
Tall Tales: church dedicates service to Taylor Swift
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⇢ Miles Gaines is a rising Los Angeles hip-hop artist who is gaining attention with his latest release "Crescendos," showcasing his versatility and deep connection to hip-hop culture while achieving impressive chart positions and widespread acclaim.
# butker speech nfl
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Bill Maher Scolds Pearl-Clutching Lefties Over Harrison Butker Tradwife Speech╎zerohedge
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Benedictine College nuns call out Harrison Butker for sexist commencement speech
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Students speak out on Harrison Butker's 'uncomfortable' commencement address
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Reporter Presses Jean-Pierre on Whether Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker Will Be Banned From White House Over Speech
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Nuns at the college where an NFL player said women should be 'homemakers' denounced his comments for not reflecting their values
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Taylor Swift gave the NFL brand a boost. Will a kicker’s offensive speech throw it all away?
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22 valuable pieces of advice from graduation speeches through history
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I Was There For the Best Graduation Speech of All Time. The Last 3 Words Mattered Most
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What Future Historians Say Will Shock You
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College Tensions Reignite With Arrests at Penn, Chicago Campuses
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Jon Hamm Praises the Resilience of Saint Louis University's Class of 2024
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⇢ Bill Maher defends Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's graduation speech about the importance of marriage and motherhood, criticizing the left for their outrage and emphasizing the importance of personal choice.
# preakness derby stakes
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Seize the Grey wins the Preakness Stakes for D. Wayne Lukas╎pbs
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Seize the Grey wins the Preakness Stakes, ruining Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown odds
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How to watch the Preakness Stakes live stream for free from anywhere
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Looking to place a wager on the Preakness? Here’s how to become a savvy bettor
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"RING OF FIRE" AVAILABLE GLOBALLY ON DAZN IN OVER 200 TERRITORIES, INCLUDING UK & US
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Saudi Arabia seeks to revive boxing with mighty fight
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For Biggest Fight of His Life, Usyk Turned Online for Help
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⇢ D. Wayne Lukas, at 88 years old, won his seventh Preakness Stakes with Seize the Grey, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid and coming one victory short of tying the record held by Bob Baffert.
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May 18
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Rafah offensive
- The Israeli army recovers the body of Ron Binyamin, who was killed and brought to Gaza by Palestinian militants in October. (Reuters)
- Israeli war cabinet
- Benny Gantz threatens to withdraw his party from the unity coalition if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doesn't submit a post-war plan for Gaza by June 8. (Al Jazeera)
- Austria unfreezes €3.4 million ($3.7 million) in funds to the UNRWA. (Reuters)
- Rafah offensive
- Myanmar civil war
- Rakhine offensive
- The Arakan Army seizes control of Buthidaung after the army captures Tatmadaw positions in the surrounding area. The town, which hosts a majority Rohingya population, is burned amidst the crossfire. (AP)
- Rakhine offensive
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- The death toll from the ongoing protests and riots in New Caledonia increases to six. (Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Afghanistan–Pakistan floods
- At least 68 people are killed by floods in Ghor and Faryab Provinces, Afghanistan. (AP)
- At least 23 migrants are missing after boarding a boat travelling from Tunisia to Italy. (Reuters)
International relations
- Kyrgyzstan–Pakistan relations
- The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan asks that Pakistani nationals in Kyrgyzstan stay indoors after mob attacks on Pakistanis and other foreign nationals are reported. (AP)
Law and crime
- Italian financial police seize 134 Fiat cars imported from Morocco following a dispute on stickers indicating the origin of the car. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2023–2024 Georgian protests
- President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili vetoes the proposed "Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence". (The Guardian)
- LGBT rights in Peru
- Hundreds of protesters march in Lima, Peru, to demand the reversal of a new law that describes transgender people as having a mental illness. (Reuters)
- The Communist Party of Vietnam nominates Minister of Public Security Tô Lâm as the next President after Võ Văn Thưởng resigned as President in March due to the party's anti-corruption campaign. (Al Jazeera)
Sports
- 2023–24 Bundesliga
- In association football, Bundesliga champions Bayer 04 Leverkusen become the first Bundesliga team to finish a season unbeaten after defeating FC Augsburg on the final matchday. (The New York Times)
- 2023–24 Women's Super League
- Chelsea F.C. Women wins their 7th Women's Super League title after defeating Manchester United W.F.C. 6–0 in the final match. (Reuters)
- Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk
- Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury by split decision and becomes the first undisputed four-belt heavyweight champion in boxing history. (BBC Sport)
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# bridgerton season penelope
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'Mary & George' creator says finale is 'true to the spirit' of the story despite diverging from history╎aol
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What's New On Netflix This Week? The Romance Of Bridgerton And 4 Other Releases You Can't Miss
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I asked Starmer if he is a Blair copycat
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Starmer Echoing Blair Beats Sunak Channeling Thatcher
⇢ The finale of "Mary & George" diverges from history but stays true to the spirit of the story as George and his mother concoct a plan to prevent his execution for treason against King James I.
# buenos buenosaires aires
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Buenos Aires metro fare jumps 360% amid Argentina’s harsh austerity measures╎theguardian
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Argentina’s Milei Plans to Meet With Zuckerberg at End of May
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Train fares in Buenos Aires spike by 360 percent
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Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
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Aéroports de Paris SA Sees Surge in Passenger Traffic
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Mexico’s main opposition candidate vows to confront cartels
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⇢ Buenos Aires commuters are facing a 360% increase in subway fares as part of Argentina's harsh austerity measures implemented by President Javier Milei, leading to widespread discontent and exacerbating the country's cost-of-living crisis.
# climate climatechange allergy
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Why young Americans are pushing for climate change to be taught in schools╎pbs
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Are your seasonal allergies worse this year? Here's why
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Congratulations, Ron DeSantis Just Eliminated Climate Change
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The biggest climate records in the last year
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This is your brain on climate change, according to neuroscience
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Spain has suffered 22,000 heat-related deaths in the last 8 years. How will a new map help?
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Shall I Compare New Jersey's Curriculum to a Summer's Day?
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⇢ Seasonal allergies are worse this year due to a warmer winter and earlier start of allergy season caused by climate change, leading to higher pollen levels, and effective ways to alleviate symptoms include keeping windows closed and taking allergy medications.
# lukenas deumic bankamerica
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Tony O’Reilly, one of Ireland’s leading business figures, dies aged 88╎theguardian
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A 25-year-old trader at Bank of America dies suddenly, the second death this month of a young employee at the Wall Street giant
zerohedge
25 Year Old BofA Analyst Dies Suddenly Of Cardiac Arrest While Playing Soccer At Industry Event
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25-year-old Bank of America trader dies
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Bank of America employee, 25, dies suddenly weeks after 35-year-old colleague's death
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⇢ Tony O’Reilly, a leading Irish business figure and former international rugby player, has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of success in business, sport, media, and philanthropy.
# hublot unico chronographmovement
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REKT Vision: Banana zone, memes, macro and more!
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HUBLOT UNVEILS A UNIQUE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
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Meta’s latest experiment copies BeReal and Snapchat’s core ideas
⇢ Hublot unveils the Unico Experience, a unique immersive digital realm where guests can engage with a virtual watchmaker to explore the craftsmanship and technology behind the Maison's in-house Unico chronograph movement and design their own bespoke timepiece.
# blood ascension trauma
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How America’s organ transplant system can be improved╎pbs
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Guthrie-Lourdes officials provide update on Ascension Cyber-Attack
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How ex-military surgeons are pushing for laws allowing ambulances to carry blood
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MediSecure hit by 'large-scale ransomware data breach'
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'Hospitals in chaos.' Ascension still dealing with problems from cyberattack
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⇢ Guthrie-Lourdes Hospital officials addressed the impact of the cyber-attack on Ascension, causing temporary closures of facilities and delays in prescriptions and appointments, but reassured patients that efforts are being made to return to normal operations.
# tribune journalists chicagotribune
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Bad Bunny’s Sports Agency Sues MLB Union Over Agent Restrictions╎bloomberg
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Chicago Tribune staffers' unequal pay lawsuit claims race and sex discrimination
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Chicago Tribune staffers’ unequal pay lawsuit claims race and sex discrimination
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Chicago Tribune journalists file lawsuit alleging pay discrimination against female and Black employees
⇢ The Chicago Tribune is facing a lawsuit from some of its staffers alleging race and sex discrimination in unequal pay, with claims that women and Black journalists are being paid less than their white male counterparts.