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Pulse of the Hour
US Fears Undersea Cables Vulnerable to Chinese Espionage
US officials are on high alert over potential espionage threats from Chinese repair ships targeting undersea cables, a crucial part of global communication infrastructure. #Espionage
Inter Milan's Financial Woes: Owner Warns Over Club Stability
Inter Milan's owner issues a stern warning about the football club's stability as a significant loan repayment deadline approaches. #FootballFinance
Biotech Start-up's Stomach Cancer Kit Aims at Key China Market
A biotech start-up targets China for deploying its innovative stomach cancer diagnosis kit, tapping into a massive market need. #Biotech
Testing ChatGPT: Which Model Writes Best Work Emails?
An in-depth comparison reveals which ChatGPT model excels in writing professional emails, offering insights for workplace efficiency. #AIComparison
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Cluster
# stock stocks earnings
bipartisanpolicy
Deficit Tracker╎bipartisanpolicy
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mishtalk
Expect More Inflation No Matter Who Wins the Election
tipranks
Why Buffett Is Hoarding Cash and How You Can Follow Him
finance.yahoo
Swedish EV maker Polestar gets Nasdaq notice on potential de-listing
fool
Robinhood Stock Soared Over 20% This Week -- Here's Why
markets.businessinsider
The meme-stock rally is dead as reality sets in amid GameStop's warning on revenue and plan to sell 45 million shares
reuters
Amazon halts grocery orders to restock amid surging demand
euronews
Rewilding: How a herd of bison reintroduced to Romania is helping ‘supercharge’ carbon removal
barchart
Freeport-McMoRan Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
theblock.co
Gemini Earn to begin returning customers’ crypto by end of month as court approves Genesis bankruptcy
bloomberg
Big Funds Bet the ‘Anything But Bonds’ Trade Is Poised to End
pbs
What's behind the historic stock market highs and how it relates to the overall economy
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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.
# openai ai reddit
aol
I tested all available versions of ChatGPT to see which model writes the best work emails╎aol
bleepingcomputer
SEC: Financial orgs have 30 days to send data breach notifications
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
bostonherald
TikTok parent seeks to fast-track suit over US divest-or-ban law
techcrunch
OpenAI and Google lay out their competing AI visions
wired
It’s Time to Believe the AI Hype
businessinsider
AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton says he's 'very worried' about AI taking jobs and has advised the British government to adopt a universal…
x
x.com
inc
TikTok Wants Fast-Track Schedule for Court Challenges to Ban
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⇢ Business Insider tested the email-writing capabilities of different versions of ChatGPT, finding that GPT-4o provided shorter and more concise email drafts compared to older models, although some responses were overly formal.
# trump trial biden
reason
Trump Should NOT TESTIFY at MANHATTAN WITCH HUNT OF A TRIAL╎reason
nbcnews
Trump accepts NRA endorsement, urges gun owners to turn out to vote
pbs
Trump urges gun owners to vote in 2024 as he receives NRA endorsement
mediaite
‘Not Even Close’: Trump Tells NRA Crowd Not Even Lincoln Has ‘Done More For The Black Individual In This Country’ Than Him
thehill
Trump hits Biden for blaming ‘disaster’ inflation on shrinking size of Snickers Bars
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
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
dailykos
Next time your brother-in-law claims Biden hasn't achieved anything, whip out this analysis from E2
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⇢ Former President Donald Trump accepted the NRA endorsement at their annual convention in Dallas, urging gun owners to vote for him and warning of potential death and destruction if President Joe Biden is re-elected.
# housing home walmart
apartmenttherapy
Amazon's Memorial Day Sale Is Live╎apartmenttherapy
newsweek
Florida rent drops as people flee state
theguardian
4 Dominos and £5 KFC: health fears as fast food lunch becomes ‘workplace appropriate’
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
siliconvalley
Capitola Wharf, wrecked in huge winter storms, set to reopen after $10 million upgrade
economist
Airbnb bookings for the solar eclipse reach astronomical levels
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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.
Movers
Cluster
# china chinese tariffs
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
reuters
Vietnam Communist party names police minister as state president
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
teslarati
Stellantis slams Biden’s new tariff against Chinese EVs
scmp
China’s property stimulus plan needs more time, money and policy support
bloomberg
Vietnam Security Minister Nominated as Nation’s President
asiafinancial
China Pins Hopes on ‘Heavyweight’ Property Sector Rescue Bid
apnews
China rolls out new measures to fix its property crisis, spur growth
ft
Taiwan’s new leader faces China threat and voters left behind by chip boom
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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.
# ukraine russian russia
wsj
Behind Putin Visit, Unease in Beijing Over His Potential Next Stop: North Korea╎wsj
reuters
Russian court seizes Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank assets as part of lawsuit
zerohedge
Ex-CIA Ray McGovern: Russia & China
euronews
Georgian PM join thousands to mark controversial family Purity Day
economist
The House of Representatives gives Ukraine its best news in a year
marketwatch
Russian court seizes assets worth over $700 mln from UniCredit, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank
theguardian
If Putin wins in Ukraine, the British economy will be in the firing line
247wallst
The Most Heavily Armed Russian Tanks Ever Built
bloomberg
US Hedge Funds Test the Waters in Ukraine Warzone
businessinsider
Russia is finally getting serious about its war, and it spells trouble for Ukraine
nakedcapitalism
Links 5/18/2024
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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.
# retirement socialsecurity income
aol
More people are turning 65 this year than ever before. That has sparked a gold rush for the retirement industry╎aol
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…
businessinsider
Here's how the Trump family spends their billions, from a $11 million beachfront estate in St. Martin to a $15 million fleet of private…
barrons
Job Market for College Grads Looks Tougher This Year. Try Healthcare, Sales
finance.yahoo
How Much Money Will A $200,000 Annuity Pay Me Each Month?
abcnews.go
An annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain's first billionaire musician
cnbc
Women are worried about their financial security. That may impact the 2024 presidential election
bostonherald
Undergrads are unionizing, in a sign of labor’s resurgence
edition.cnn
At 81, Paul McCartney is worth £1 billion for the first time
bloomberg
Labor Market Advantage Shrinks for Recent US College Graduates
financialpost
15 people reach US$100 billion net worth, more than ever before
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⇢ The increasing number of Americans turning 65 has led to a surge in retirement products, including annuities and pension plans, as many people struggle to save enough for retirement through 401(k) plans and Social Security benefits.
# gaza israel israeli
zerohedge
Fierce Fighting Gets Closer To US-Built Gaza Pier Just As Initial Aid Rolls Off╎zerohedge
pbs
News Wrap: Israeli war cabinet member 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
wsj
Israel War Cabinet Member Sets Ultimatum and Threatens to Quit Government
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?’
seattletimes
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says
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⇢ Fierce fighting in the northern Gaza Strip, particularly in Jabalia, is intensifying as American aid is being delivered via a US-built pier off the coast, raising concerns of potential clashes near US troops.
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Cluster
# 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?
thestreet
Boeing supplier's workers face the consequences of 737 Max hiccups
wsj
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
cnbc
How Spirit AeroSystems fits into Boeing's rebound plan
space
What time is Blue Origin's private NS-25 astronaut launch on May 19?
finance.yahoo
Disgruntled Boeing investors take aim at $33 million pay for ex-CEO amid ongoing safety issues
ft
Boeing shareholders rebuke chief executive Dave Calhoun
businessinsider
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is about to fly people to space for the first time in 2 years. Here's why it took so long
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⇢ Spirit AeroSystems, a Boeing supplier, is laying off 450 workers due to a slowdown in orders and deliveries of Boeing aircrafts following safety concerns and investigations into production practices.
# tesla musk dodge
nypost
Hertz charging Tesla renters for not refilling gas tank╎nypost
investors
Tesla Stock Is Still A Big Loser In 2024, But It's Not Getting Cheaper
aol
Tesla chair says life-changing wealth boosts her independence as she blasts judge’s critique of ‘lackadaisical’ oversight of Elon Musk
benzinga
Tesla Sweats Over Approval Of Elon Musk's Pay Plan, Ford's Distress Call To Suppliers, Faraday Future's Mouthwatering Rally And More:…
finance.yahoo
‘Single greatest talent acquisition opportunity’: Elon Musk firing Tesla’s Supercharger team proves an unprecedented gift for the EV…
goodmorningamerica
Neuralink says they’re looking to implant next 2 participants in coming months
investorplace
Tesla Stock Analysis: Can TSLA Rebound Against All Odds?
foxbusiness
Elon Musk's Neuralink accepting applications for second brain implant participant
wsj
How Hard Should Tesla Fight for Elon Musk's Attention?
latimes
Troubled EV maker Fisker closing Manhattan Beach headquarters
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⇢ Despite a significant drop in Tesla stock price in 2024, the company's valuation remains high with a forward price-earnings ratio of 72.8, leading analysts to question its growth potential and compare it to other automakers.
# pfizer cancer moderna
bloomberg
Most Thais Back PM’s Plan to Reclassify Cannabis as Drug: Survey╎bloomberg
euronews
US proposes reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug
benzinga
Intercept Presents New Data Demonstrating the Impact of OCA-Bezafibrate Combination Therapy on ALP and Metabolic Outcomes After Six Months…
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
wsj
A Moderna Patent Bailout Would Set a Dangerous Precedent
theglobeandmail
Moderna wins patent case in Europe against Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID shot
endpts
FDA approves Amgen’s T cell engager in aggressive form of lung cancer
investorplace
Dear CGC Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for May 30
amgen
FDA APPROVES IMDELLTRA™ (TARLATAMAB-DLLE), THE FIRST AND ONLY T-CELL ENGAGER THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF EXTENSIVE-STAGE SMALL CELL LUNG…
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⇢ The Biden administration has proposed reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, moving it from a schedule I to a schedule III drug under the US Controlled Substances Act, in recognition of its medical use and lower potential for abuse.
# mises schools publicgood
mises
How Human Action Guided My Teaching and Research Career╎mises
ft
Interview with a soldier
wsj
'American Civil Wars' Review: The Era of Continental Divides
marketplace
Paco de Leon wants you to embrace the little wins
zerohedge
When Ideological Bubbles Trump Economic Thinking
bloomberg
America Is a House Divided. Public Service Can Fix It
bostonherald
MacKinnon: Poor kid from the projects in Toledo makes a positive impact in Boston
pbs
Teachers criticize California Gov. Newsom's budget proposal, say it would 'wreak havoc on funding for our schools'
reason
Are poor schools underfunded? It's more complex than you'd think
theguardian
The Observer view on child poverty: Labour must tackle this scourge as soon as possible
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⇢ Paco de Leon's book "Finance for the People" encourages readers to embrace the little wins in managing their money by incorporating weekly "personal finance time" to address behaviors and beliefs about money.
Cluster
# mercedes uaw union
bostonherald
After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win╎bostonherald
chicagotribune
After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, United Auto Workers union vows to return and win
1819news
UAW president Shawn Fain blames ‘egregious illegal behavior’ by…
theguardian
Blow to UAW as Mercedes workers in Alabama vote against unionization
nytimes
A Loss at Mercedes-Benz Slows U.A.W.’s Southern Campaign
foxbusiness
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against union in major blow to UAW
reuters
UAW's stinging loss in Alabama won't kill national organizing effort
benzinga
Alabama Mercedes-Benz Workers Reject UAW Unionization Bid In A Blow To Organized Labor's Southern Strategy
nbcnews
UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South
wsj
UAW Loses Unionization Vote at Mercedes Plant in Alabama
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⇢ The United Auto Workers union faced a setback after a decisive loss at two Mercedes factories in Alabama, but newly elected President Shawn Fain vowed to return and continue efforts to organize workers at nonunion plants.
# sports nba wnba
thestreet
Comcast to launch streaming bundle╎thestreet
msnbc
Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut is revealing
cnbc
Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade wants to 'maximize each day' of his post-NBA career
bloomberg
Netflix Had a Password-Sharing Problem. Greg Peters Fixed It
ft
The WNBA enters its Caitlin Clark era
nytimes
What Caitlin Clark’s Arrival Could Mean for WNBA’s Business
sportico
Sports Grow From Private Equity Afterthought to Booming Market
huddleup.substack
The NFL's Deal With Netflix Could Eventually Lead To A $100 Billion Payday
reuters
Microsoft to release next 'Call of Duty' game on subscription service, source says
npr
Comcast plans to offer a new streaming bundle. Is streaming the new cable?
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⇢ Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut has been challenging as she adjusts to the higher level of play, facing tough defenses and experiencing early growing pains, but she remains determined to improve and adapt to the competition.
# coppola paramount film
latimes
Disneyland costumed character employees vote to unionize╎latimes
npr
'Magic United': Disneyland characters vote to unionize
euronews
Video. Cannes 2024 roundup: Megalopolis and Furiosa receive mixed reviews
cnbc
Media giants lean on sports as Hollywood strikes still loom over content slates
theguardian
‘It felt like a historic moment’: the Hollywood strikes one year on
bloomberg
Hollywood Stagehands Union to Resume Talks With Studios in June
abcnews.go
In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets
seattletimes
In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing ‘Megalopolis’ and why he has no regrets
benzinga
Costa Rica showcases its audiovisual work in the Cannes Marché du Film film festival
nytimes
Sony and Apollo Take Key Step in Bid for Paramount’s Assets
finance.yahoo
Sony and Apollo move ahead with Paramount bid process but reticent about earlier plan, NYT reports
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⇢ Disneyland Resort costumed character employees have voted to unionize under the Actors’ Equity Assn in order to create a healthier and safer working environment, joining their counterparts in Walt Disney World in Florida.
# 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
bloomberg
Slovak PM Fico’s Condition Moving Closer to ‘Positive’ Outlook
zerohedge
The Assassination Attempt Against Robert Fico Proves That Fake News Can Radicalize People
msnbc
Why calling orca incidents ‘attacks’ is both grossly misleading and weirdly self-serving
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
ft
Slovak PM awake but in serious condition after shooting
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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
# combs scheffler ventura
aol
Cassie appeared to be bruised on her body 2 days after Sean 'Diddy' Combs appeared to physically attack her in 2016, report says╎aol
wsj
The Chaos That Led to Scottie Scheffler's Arrest
msnbc
Video appears to show Sean Combs attacking Cassie in 2016 incident like one in her lawsuit
nbcnews
Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating ex Cassie in 2016 hotel footage
vox
The video where Diddy appears to attack Cassie — and the allegations against him
mediaite
CNN Obtains Horrific Surveillance Video Appearing to Show Diddy Violently Attacking Cassie Ventura
inc
With 6 Words, Scottie Scheffler Addressed His Arrest Friday and Taught a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
edition.cnn
How ESPN’s Jeff Darlington landed at the center of the Scottie Scheffler arrest story
thestreet
Scottie Scheffler's Police Detainment: Here are all the details
youtube
Michael Eric Dyson Reacts to Diddy Hotel Video
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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.
# powell positivecovid ascension
pbs
How America’s organ transplant system can be improved╎pbs
wbng
Guthrie-Lourdes officials provide update on Ascension Cyber-Attack
nbcnews
New call for first responders to carry blood on ambulances
abcnews.go
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell working from home after testing positive for COVID-19
wxyz
'Hospitals in chaos.' Ascension still dealing with problems from cyberattack
reuters
Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home
marketwatch
Fed’s Powell tests positive for COVID-19 for second time
wisn
Ascension cyberattack: Patients face long wait times in the ER
bloomberg
Singapore Monitoring New Covid Wave as Infections Rise
theregister
MediSecure hit by 'large-scale ransomware data breach'
11alive
In letter from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, USPS outlines how it plans to improve mail delays at Palmetto facility
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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.
# houston sthelens helens
nbcnews
Houston distributes water as more than 500,000 remain without power after devastating storms╎nbcnews
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
wsj
Four Dead, Thousands Without Power Following Severe Storm in Houston
pbs
Hot weather poses risk as power outages remain from deadly Houston storm
reuters
Fifty dead in heavy rain, floods in central Afghanistan, official says
bloomberg
Weather Like the Deadly Houston Windstorm Is Being Fueled in Part by Climate Change
axios
A Gray Tsunami Is Bearing Down On America
foxbusiness
Rain on a plane? TikTok video goes viral after air passengers left 'soaking wet and cold'
euronews
Heavy seasonal rain triggers flooding in Afghanistan, at least 68 dead
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⇢ Houston opened water distribution centers for residents without power after severe storms caused by tornadoes and straight-line winds left over 500,000 customers without electricity, resulting in seven deaths and significant damage to schools and infrastructure.
# climate rng wind
pbs
Why young Americans are pushing for climate change to be taught in schools╎pbs
euronews
Is Europe's Green Deal entering a grey zone?
finance.yahoo
Turning Trash Into Treasure: These Energy Stocks Are Betting Big on Converting Garbage Into Gas (and Cash)
cnbc
Are your seasonal allergies worse this year? Here's why
bloomberg
Congratulations, Ron DeSantis Just Eliminated Climate Change
investorplace
Renewable Riches: 3 Stocks Harnessing the Power of Green Energy
theweek
The biggest climate records in the last year
tipranks
Ingevity (NYSE:NGVT): Profiting from the Green Transition
fastcompany
This is your brain on climate change, according to neuroscience
wsj
Shall I Compare New Jersey's Curriculum to a Summer's Day?
siliconrepublic
Winds of change: How to monitor a wind farm
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⇢ The Green Deal in Europe, aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, is facing criticism and challenges in countries like the Czech Republic and Ireland, where industries and farmers fear the economic and social impacts of the transition.
Cluster
# sudan southsudan oil
marginalrevolution
Why is Africa so expensive?╎marginalrevolution
bloomberg
Zimbabwe to Get Over Half of $60 Million Payout for El Niño-Hit African Nations
seattletimes
UN experts say South Sudan is close to securing a $13 billion oil-backed loan from a UAE company
mises
Blowback in the African Coup Belt
youtube
Saudi Finance Minister says they're trying to help investors#politics #shorts
coindesk
Miners Eye Middle East as Next Region for Growth
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⇢ The Middle East, particularly Oman and the UAE, is becoming an attractive region for crypto-mining operations due to factors such as low electricity costs, favorable weather conditions, and potential migration of U.S. miners to escape proposed taxation.
# tea yogi fda
newsweek
Candy recalled as dire warning issued╎newsweek
marthastewart
Nearly 900000 Tea Bags Have Been Recalled Due to High Levels of Pesticides
marketwatch
If you’re a woman, this one food slashes your dementia risk by a third
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
abcnews.go
Nearly 900K Yogi tea bags voluntarily recalled for elevated levels of pesticide residue
wsj
I Couldn't Escape Poison Oak. So I Started Eating It
aol
Plant-based meats are good for the planet
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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.
# swift music album
benzinga
ELLIS ISLAND HONORS SOCIETY AWARDS THE 2024 ELLIS ISLAND MEDALS OF HONOR╎benzinga
cbc.ca
Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
aol
I flew from LA to Paris to see Taylor Swift. I was only in the city for 48 hours but it was worth it and easier than I expected
edition.cnn
From Taylor Swift tickets to gasoline
theweek
Tall Tales: church dedicates service to Taylor Swift
ft
Why won’t my coffee shop play Taylor Swift?
latimes
Sam Ash, iconic retailer to musicians, plays its last notes
wsj
Everyone Gets a Trophy, and No Trophy Is Worth Anything
theguardian
Will the Taylor Swift tour bring a £1bn boost to the UK economy?
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⇢ The Ellis Island Honors Society awarded the 2024 Ellis Island Medals of Honor to 88 honorees in finance, entertainment, technology, philanthropy, and media during a gala on Ellis Island, celebrating their contributions to the United States.
# newsworld checksbalance latestnews
euronews
Video. Latest news bulletin╎euronews
wsj
What's News: World-Wide
bloomberg
These Cities Are the Secret Capitals of Europe
theweek
Today's political cartoons
economist
Checks and Balance newsletter: Thanks for the hope, Mike Johnson
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⇢ Global news highlights include ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the continued spread of the Omicron variant, protests in Kazakhstan, the aftermath of the deadly tornadoes in the US, and the latest developments in the conflict in Ethiopia.
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# frontier fees airlines
qz
Frontier Airlines just ended fees for changing and canceling flights╎qz
seattletimes
Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other moves
thepointsguy
Frontier overhauls pricing with four ticket categories
cnbc
Frontier Airlines does away with change fees in budget airline pricing overhaul
abcnews.go
Frontier Airlines eliminates change fees and introduces 4 new fare classes
onemileatatime
Radical: Frontier Airlines Overhauls Fares, Cuts Change Fees
foxbusiness
Frontier Airlines eliminates change fees as Biden admin cracks down on transparent pricing
bloomberg
Frontier Airlines Breaks Away From Ultra Low Cost Ticket Model
ksat
San Antonio International Airport’s first transatlantic flight to Europe takes off
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⇢ Frontier Airlines has eliminated fees for flight changes and cancellations, introduced pricing transparency with four travel class options, and extended the validity of flight credits, while the U.S. government cracks down on junk fees in the airline industry.
# portrait charles pasta
wsj
'Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance' Review: Seeing Both Sides╎wsj
youtube
The Rarest Pasta In The World Almost Disappeared. Now It's Getting A New Life In The US
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Blood, flames, and horror movies: The evocative imagery of King Charles’s portrait
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These 'threads of God' make up the rarest pasta in the world
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Pope Francis encourages forgiveness and love in visit to Verona
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⇢ The new official portrait of King Charles III, painted by Jonathan Yeo, has sparked controversy due to its bold red palette and imagery that some interpret as blood, flames, and references to the monarchy's history of colonialism.
# preakness derby kentuckyderby
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Steve Kornacki's Guide to the Preakness: Will Mystik Dan take the second leg of the Triple Crown?╎nbcnews
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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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Seize the Grey wins the Preakness Stakes for D. Wayne Lukas
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For Biggest Fight of His Life, Usyk Turned Online for Help
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⇢ Mystik Dan, the surprise Kentucky Derby winner, is now the favorite to win the Preakness after top contender Muth's withdrawal, with historical data suggesting a strong chance for Derby winners to perform well in the Preakness.
# 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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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.
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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 in funds to the UNRWA. (Reuters)
- Rafah offensive
- Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
- Rakhine offensive (2023–present)
- 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 (2023–present)
- 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 heavyweight champion since 2000. (BBC Sport)
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# bridgerton season penelope
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'Bridgerton' fans are praising the disability representation in season 3, including an 'autistic-coded' character╎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
⇢ Fans of "Bridgerton" are praising the representation of characters with disabilities in season 3, including a deaf character and a character who uses a wheelchair, with some viewers interpreting Francesca Bridgerton as being "autistic-coded."
# buenosaires buenos 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
⇢ 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.
# iphone ipad apple
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Report: New, Slimmer iPhone Coming in 2025╎inc
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Can Super Thin Phone Save Apple?
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Apple could release a major redesign of the iPhone next year that's super-slim, report says
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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Working on Thinner iPhone. Investors Cheer
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Sources: Apple is working on a significantly slimmer iPhone that could be released concurrently with the iPhone 17, a major redesign,…
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Apple has lost its shine. Here’s what can help it regain luster
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⇢ Apple's rumored super-thin iPhone may help boost sales and investor confidence, but the company still needs to deliver on its promises in September to avoid disappointing shareholders.
# 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
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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.
# taco quintana tacos
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The verdict is in. Judge rules that tacos and burritos are, in fact, sandwiches╎oregonlive
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Fans queue round the block as tiny Mexican taco stand wins Michelin star
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Is a Taco a Sandwich? No. Yes. Well, It Depends on the Law
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Indiana judge opens door for new eatery, finding `tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches’
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Tacos and burritos are sandwiches, judge rules in restaurant case
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Judge rules 'tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches'
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A Judge Ruled That Tacos are Sandwiches. Here's Why That's Important for Food Entrepreneurs
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India's butter chicken battle heats up with new court evidence
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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.
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Las Vegas Strip casino plans surprise closure and lays off staff╎thestreet
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When Sands Macau’s opening turned into a day of chaos
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Las Vegas Mirage Casino-Resort Closing After Nearly 35 Years
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The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing after 34 years
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The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the '90s, is closing
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Las Vegas' Mirage Resort to close after 34-year run. Volcano to go dormant
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Turtleback Mountain Resort Adds Award-Winning Realtor Teams for the Opening of their New Construction Model Homes and Lots for Sale
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⇢ The chaotic opening of Sands Macau, the first challenger to Stanley Ho's gambling empire, marked the end of Macau's casino monopoly system, with scuffles breaking out as thousands of people gathered in hopes of receiving free gambling chips.
# tribune chicagotribune journalists
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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.