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Pulse of the Hour
Airbus Soars with Modesty Amidst Rival's Turbulence
Despite Boeing's struggles, Airbus maintains a practical approach, focusing on reliability and customer trust over complacency.
Ant Group's Alipay+ Expands Global Footprint
China's Ant Group broadens Alipay+'s reach, intensifying the global cross-border payments competition and pursuing its international expansion strategy.
Market Rally on China's Labour Day Gains
China sees a 12.7% surge in domestic tourism revenue during Labour Day festivities, signaling post-pandemic economic recovery and consumer confidence.
Qantas Settles 'Ghost Flight' Lawsuit
Qantas agrees to a $79 million settlement for selling tickets on canceled flights, addressing customer complaints and promising better service transparency.
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# bank crypto rate
asia.nikkei
South Korean soccer coaches make mark in Southeast Asia╎asia.nikkei
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Goldman Sachs, UBS, BNP turn more positive on Chinese stocks
pymnts
Crypto Firms Engage in Aggressive Fundraising to Boost Valuations
wolfstreet
The Reasons the Fed’s Bowman is “Willing” to Hike Rates if “Incoming Data Indicate Progress on Inflation Has Stalled or Reversed”
investing
Morning Bid: Green light from financial conditions, FX calm
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Arbitrum leads Ethereum L2s in key areas: Will ARB’s price follow?
bloomberg
Asian Stocks Eye Positive Start as China Returns: Markets Wrap
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Bitcoin surpasses one billion transactions processed, eight hundred weeks after launch
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What a rapidly changing civil war means for the future of Myanmar
investorplace
Turbulent Times: 3 Stocks That Could Outperform in a Market Crash
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⇢ International hedge funds and investment banks such as Goldman Sachs, UBS, and BNP are turning more positive on Chinese stocks, with foreign investors increasing their buying activity and potential for further gains in the market.
# buffett berkshire apple
investopedia
What To Expect in the Markets This Week╎investopedia
finance.yahoo
Berkshire Hathaway event gives good view of Warren Buffett's successor but also raises new questions
seattletimes
Berkshire Hathaway event gives good view of Warren Buffett’s successor but also raises new questions
theglobeandmail
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway mulls major new investment in Canada
investors
Is Cisco Stock A Buy Amid Splunk Deal With Earnings Due?
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Bigger Is Still Better in the S&P 500
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Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever
seekingalpha
5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks To Invest In
247wallst
Want $500 Per Month In Passive Income? Invest In These Stocks
asia.nikkei
Warren Buffett tells why Berkshire Hathaway's cash pile is nearing $200bn
bloomberg
Buffett Praised Apple After Trimming It, Drops Paramount Stake
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⇢ This week in the markets, investors can expect corporate earnings reports from companies like Palantir Technologies, Walt Disney, and Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as updates from Federal Reserve speakers and consumer sentiment data.
# trump biden noem
cnbc
Trump hush-money porn star trial: Here's what's happened so far╎cnbc
semafor
Joe Kahn: 'The newsroom is not a safe space'
investing
Trump accuses Biden of running 'Gestapo administration'
benzinga
Donald Trump Says He's Not Concerned About His Legal Challenges: 'In A Way, I Don't Care ... Life Is Life'
msnbc
'He is on record': Weissmann reveals key Trump admission that’s 'on paper'
axios
Maryland emerges as 2024's most brutal Senate primary
zerohedge
Cognitive Decline: Biden Campaign Says They Will Shorten His Speeches
businessinsider
Ex-GOP Rep. Ken Buck says he wanted to leave Congress 'about three weeks' after he arrived: 'It took me a long time to figure out how to…
mediaite
Kristi Noem Touts Trump’s Endorsement of Her Book
reuters
US primaries 2024: Jan. 6 Capitol officer and rioter seeking nominations for Congress
wsj
Why Mike Johnson Won't Be Kevin McCarthy'd
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⇢ Donald Trump is facing a hush-money trial in Manhattan Supreme Court for falsifying business records to conceal payments to a porn star during his 2016 White House run, with the judge warning him for violating a gag order multiple times.
# israel al jazeera
bostonherald
Israel shutters local Al Jazeera╎bostonherald
reuters
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
pbs
Israel closes main crossing for Gaza aid as cease-fire talks end, vows 'powerful' operation in Rafah soon
semafor
Israel bans, raids Al Jazeera as Hamas returns to Doha following ceasefire talks
businessinsider
Turkey suspended trade with Israel pending a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. Here's what that could mean for Israel
theglobeandmail
Netanyahu’s Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel after rising tensions
bloomberg
Don't Let Gaza Help Iran Cloak Its Own Repression
wsj
Talks in Cairo over a cease-fire deal ended without progress, Arab mediators said, after Hamas failed to formally respond to an…
abcnews.go
Netanyahu's Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel following rising tensions
ft
Arab nations warm to peacekeeping force for Gaza
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⇢ Israel has ordered the closure of Al Jazeera's local offices, confiscating equipment and blocking broadcasts, citing the network's alleged incitement against soldiers and Hamas ties, as the Qatari broadcaster vows to pursue legal action.
Movers
Cluster
# google ai tiktok
pymnts
Warren Buffett Warns of AI Use in Scams╎pymnts
businessinsider
A product manager who worked at Meta and Google reveals which company is best for work-life balance
seekingalpha
Super Micro Computer's Recent Pullback Demonstrates Normalizing AI Sentiments
abcnews.go
Lawsuit against Meta asks if Facebook users have right to control their feeds using external tools
bostonherald
Ticker: Warren Buffett warns on AI scams; Feds loosen some EV rules
aol
Here's the 'true solution' to the problem of audio deepfakes, according to the CEO of ElevenLabs
finance.yahoo
The Oracle of Omaha warns about AI: What Buffett said at Berkshire
cointelegraph
Warren Buffett compares AI to nukes after seeing deepfake doppelganger
cnbc
Generative AI will be designing new drugs all on its own in the near future
techcrunch
Women in AI: Catherine Breslin helps companies develop AI strategies
inc
AI: The Digital Creator's Tool for Success
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⇢ Warren Buffett warns that the development of artificial intelligence could lead to disastrous consequences for society, as it may enable scammers to more effectively carry out their crimes.
# protests students university
pbs
Pro-Palestinian encampment at USC dismantled after protestors comply with order to leave╎pbs
zerohedge
"Nothing Wrong With Being Hamas": Radical Leftist Groups Trained Students Before Nationwide Campus Chaos
nbcnews
Ole Miss opens conduct investigation following protest confrontation
reason
Ben Sasse on Speech and Protest at the University of Florida
bloomberg
College Protests and ‘Riot-Proof’ Brutalist Architecture, Explained
wsj
Why Student Protesters Want Columbia to Cut Ties With Google and Amazon
investing
Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Southern California
foxbusiness
Hims & Hers CEO walks back praise for anti-Israel protesters after stock drops
mediaite
Dem Sen. Mark Kelly Backs Law Enforcement Breaking Up Pro-Palestine College Protests If There Are ‘Unlawful Acts’
axios
The bummer generation
seattletimes
A FAFSA fiasco has students still asking: Which college can they afford?
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⇢ Pro-Palestinian protestors at USC complied with orders to leave their encampment after being surrounded by police, leading to the dismantling of the camp ahead of commencement activities.
# debt gen whitney
wsj
Why During a Recession Is a Great Time to Start a New Company - WSJ╎wsj
finance.yahoo
$3 trillion could be injected into the U.S. economy without any federal spending by tweaking this corner of the mortgage market, ‘Oracle…
bloomberg
Global Housing Shortages Are Crushing Immigration-Fueled Growth
marginalrevolution
Interview with Cliff Winston
inc
What the K-Shaped Economy Means for You
247wallst
10 American Cities Destroyed by Outsourcing Jobs
edition.cnn
Welcome to ‘the Tepid Twenties’? The US economy’s strength won’t be enough to boost global growth
ft
A cooler jobs market may not be enough
mises
The FBI and CIA Are Enemies of the American People
theguardian
Higher costs and cramped conditions: the impact of Europe’s housing crisis
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⇢ Meredith Whitney, the "Oracle of Wall Street," suggests that injecting $3 trillion into the U.S. economy through a proposed reform to the mortgage market, specifically involving home equity loans, could provide a significant stimulus without federal spending.
# retirement lottery socialsecurity
primerica
View Document
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We need to make a housing decision fast, and the only place to get the funds is our retirement savings
247wallst
10 Suze Orman Quotes Every 40 Year Old Needs To Hear
aol
Inflation is scrambling Americans' perceptions of middle class life
vox
How do I stop living paycheck to paycheck?
marketwatch
‘I was mentally and emotionally drained’: During my divorce, I made a hasty decision to take early retirement. Can I undo this?
dailymail.co.uk
Woman reveals how she was forced to sell her dream home after one year
cnbc
62% of parents feel burnt out, study shows: 3 tips to manage the stress
inc
Beach Reads for Personal Finance
seattletimes
Who can be trusted for retirement advice? New rules strengthen protections
fool
3 Social Security Secrets All Married Couples Need to Know Before Retirement
cbsnews
Private equity's unlikely champion for giving workers a leg up with employee ownership
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⇢ A couple in their 70s and 80s, facing a housing crisis and considering withdrawing a chunk of the husband's IRA for a down payment on a mobile home, are concerned about the tax implications of the withdrawal on their income and future taxes.
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# tesla ev electric
barrons
Tesla Has a New Model. It Should Boost Sales╎barrons
bdtonline
Bill introduced to stop electric vehicle tax credits
theverge
Tesla plans to charge some Model Y owners to unlock more range
insideevs
Tesla Launches Long Range RWD Version Of The Model Y In The U.S
barchart
Tesla Stock Put Options Are Still Highly Priced
economist
Think Tesla is in trouble? Pity even more its wannabe EV rivals
investorplace
Stock Market Crash Warning: Don’t Get Caught Holding These 3 EV Charging Stocks
mises
Privatize Driver’s Licenses
japantimes.co.jp
France ramps up electric vehicle ambition as Xi arrives in Paris
electrek.co
Republicans introduce bill that would hand US EV lead to China
forbes
Longer-Range Tesla Model Y Debuts, Keeps Competitive Price, Lease
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⇢ Senate Republicans have introduced the ELITE Vehicles Act to end federal tax credits for luxury electric vehicles and charging stations, aiming to prevent taxpayer money from subsidizing purchases for high-income individuals and foreign entities.
# stores caribbean eggs
dailymail.co.uk
National fashion chain to shut down all 540 stores in weeks╎dailymail.co.uk
aol
Retailers jacked up prices and squeezed consumers. They might have just blinked
masslive
This popular mall store is closing 500+ locations, including 6 in Mass
asia.nikkei
In China, Costco, Sam's Club make play for thrifty shoppers
theweek
How much can you save shopping secondhand?
marketwatch
Clothing retailer Rue21 files for bankruptcy, will close all of its stores
businessinsider
I visited Walmart and saw more than 25 premium items you might not expect to find there
kmbc
Rossen roundup: Top consumer stories from the past week
yahoo
Wayfair Way Day 2024 is epic
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The 50 Best Amazon Deals That Are Just for Prime Members This Weekend
pymnts
Are Consumers ‘Done With Fast Food’ as Prices Climb?
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⇢ Teen fashion chain Rue21, with 543 stores across the US, is shutting down all locations in the next four to six weeks due to financial difficulties exacerbated by the shift to online shopping and competition from other retailers.
# dorsey bluesky gala
businessinsider
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is spilling tea all over the platform FKA Twitter and here's a possible reason╎businessinsider
techcrunch
Jack Dorsey says he’s no longer on the Bluesky board
aol
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is spilling tea all over the platform FKA Twitter and here's a possible reason
bloomberg
Jack Dorsey Leaves Bluesky Board, Calls X ‘Freedom Technology’
semafor
Scott Galloway snags a new finance podcast
seattletimes
What to stream this week: Zac Efron, Indigo Girls, ‘Dark Matter,’ Brooke Shields and Anne Hathaway
latimes
Actor Bernard Hill, who starred in ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Titanic,’ dies at 79
theguardian
Classy Leeds? Will Ferrell set to join celebrity investors at football club
vox
How lip gloss became the answer to Gen Z’s problems
theweek
TV to watch in May, from 'Bridgerton' to 'Black Twitter: A People's History'
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⇢ Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is causing controversy on the platform by sharing insider information and potentially revealing the reasons behind his departure, stirring up speculation and intrigue among users.
# xi macron china
bloomberg
Xi Arrives in Paris to Begin Europe Tour as Trade Tensions Rise╎bloomberg
wsj
Chinese leader Xi Jinping's first visit to Europe in nearly five years is shaping up as a test of the continent's willingness to confront…
abcnews.go
China's president arrives in Europe to reinvigorate ties at a time of global tensions
seattletimes
Macron sets Ukraine as top priority as China’s Xi Jinping pays a state visit to France
theguardian
Xi Jinping arrives in France with Ukraine and an EU trade row at the top of his agenda
reuters
French bakers make world's longest baguette, beating Italy
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⇢ Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Europe to strengthen economic ties and strategic partnerships, amidst concerns over China's growing power, alleged espionage activities, and defense trade with Russia, while facing protests over human rights abuses.
Cluster
# paramount sony apollo
nytimes
Sony and Apollo in Talks to Acquire Paramount╎nytimes
nasa.gov
View Document
businessinsider
China's hype video for its lunar base showed what looked like a NASA Space Shuttle lifting off, which it then realized and tried to fix
forbes
Paramount Officially Opens Talks With Sony And Apollo In Takeover Bid, Report Says
marketwatch
Paramount reportedly approves buyout talks with Sony, Apollo
variety
Paramount Global to Pursue Simultaneous Talks with Sony/Apollo and Skydance as M&A Drama Drags On
investing
Paramount bidders await word from special committee evaluating options
tipranks
Sky Network Continues Aggressive Share Buy-back
hollywoodreporter
James Cameron and Ari Emanuel Offer Support of Skydance’s Bid for Paramount
techcrunch
Why NASA is betting on a 36-pixel camera
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‘The Fall Guy’ stumbles to lukewarm open
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⇢ Paramount Global has opened acquisition negotiations with Sony and Apollo after talks with Skydance lapsed, with Sony and Apollo making a $26 billion all-cash offer to buy Paramount, which is struggling following major losses and the departure of CEO Bob Bakish.
# qantas flights airline
markets.businessinsider
Qantas Airways Stock Price╎markets.businessinsider
businessinsider
Qantas will pay up to about $79 million to resolve claims it sold tickets for canceled flights
tipranks
Qantas Commits to $20M Passenger Compensation
reuters
Qantas faces $66 million penalty for flight cancellations
seattletimes
Qantas agrees to pay $79 million in compensation and a fine for selling seats on canceled flights
ndtv
Qantas To Pay $66 Million Fine After "Ghost Flights" Scandal
wsj
Qantas to Pay Civil Penalty for Selling Tickets on Canceled Flights
japantimes.co.jp
Australia's Qantas to pay $79m to settle flight cancellation case
bbc
Qantas 'ghost flights': Airline agrees payouts to settle lawsuit
marketwatch
Qantas to pay A$100 million fine for selling tickets for canceled flights
bloomberg
Qantas to Pay A$100 Million Fine to Resolve Ghost Flights Claims
investing
Australia's Qantas agrees to $66 million penalty in flight cancellation case
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⇢ Qantas has agreed to pay a $66 million fine and $13 million in compensation after admitting to misleading consumers by selling seats on cancelled flights, leading to a consumer backlash and a tarnished reputation.
# ukraine russian brigade
pbs
Ukraine marks 3rd Easter at war as its east comes under fire from Russian troops and drones╎pbs
businessinsider
Russian soldiers were convicted of over 100 murders when they returned home last year, a report says
reuters
Ukrainians in embattled east mark third Easter under fire
bloomberg
Russian Air Strikes Cause Power Cuts in Northern Ukraine Regions
theregister
Germany points finger at Fancy Bear for widespread 2023 hacks, DDoS attacks
economist
The Kremlin wants to make Ukraine’s second city unliveable
wsj
Foreign bondholders, including BlackRock and Pimco, plan to press Ukraine to start paying interest on its debt again as soon as next year,…
finance.yahoo
How Putin’s gas empire crumbled
ft
Jake Sullivan says US military aid will help Ukraine mount counteroffensive in 2025
zerohedge
US Pushing G-7 To Accept Long-Term $50 Billion Aid Package For Ukraine
marginalrevolution
What should I ask Velina Tchakarova?
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⇢ Ukraine marked its third Easter at war as Russian troops and drones targeted the country's east, causing casualties and destruction, while President Zelenskyy called for unity and prayers for peace in the face of aggression.
# westpac kush wbc
tipranks
Westpac Unveils Mid-Year Financials for 2024╎tipranks
investing
Westpac announces new $661 million buyback and special dividend, profit slumps
bloomberg
Westpac Profit Hits Expectations, Lifts Buyback by $661 Million
wsj
Westpac's First-Half Profit Falls, Lifts Buyback
reuters
Westpac announces new buyback, special dividend; profit slumps
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⇢ The synthetic drug crisis in West Africa, particularly in Sierra Leone, has led to a state of emergency due to the widespread abuse of the drug "kush," which is believed to be made with ground human bones.
Cluster
# godwin abc abcnews
seattletimes
Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman as network news chief╎seattletimes
investing
ABC News President Kim Godwin steps down, memo says
axios
ABC News president Kim Godwin steps down
nytimes
ABC News’ President, Kim Godwin, to Step Down
aol
Embattled ABC News President Kim Godwin steps down after tumultuous run
mediaite
ABC News Chief Kim Godwin Out at Network: ‘I Leave With My Head Held High’
theweek
Today's political cartoons
businessinsider
Disney World theme parks are becoming remote working hotspots
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⇢ ABC News President Kim Godwin has announced her retirement from broadcast journalism after a tumultuous three-year run, with Disney veteran Debra OConnell taking over for the time being to lead the network.
# boeing airbus flight
foxbusiness
Japan Airlines grounds flight after pilot's drunken behavior at hotel the night before: Report╎foxbusiness
euronews
Make money in your sleep: How to earn €18,000 in bed for 2 months and help future space missions
wsj
A new Boeing spacecraft is set to carry astronauts for the first time this week in a major test of whether the much-delayed project is…
seattletimes
Boeing faces critical launch Monday ferrying astronauts to the International Space Station
airlive
United Airlines #UA381 is declaring an emergency inbound Austin due to low fuel
whnt
Boeing to lay off over 100 employees in Huntsville
washingtonpost
After years of delay, Boeing to try again with Starliner space capsule
axios
Congestion in Earth's orbit is getting even worse
apnews
Commercial jet maker Airbus is staying humble even as Boeing flounders. There's a reason for that
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⇢ Boeing is hoping to redeem itself in the space industry by launching its Starliner capsule to ferry NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, after facing setbacks and criticism on Earth.
# oil deepwater arabia
bloomberg
Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Selling Prices for All Grades to Asia╎bloomberg
scmp
Saudi Arabia raises Asia-bound flagship crude oil prices for the third month in a row
reuters
Oil nudges higher after Saudi Arabia hikes prices
wsj
Oil Steady, Supply Concerns in Focus
theguardian
Calls grow for urgent talks to protect future of Grangemouth oil refinery
theglobeandmail
Big Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields
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⇢ Saudi Arabia has raised the price of its flagship crude oil for Asia for the third consecutive month in an effort to tighten the oil market and prevent a global surplus, despite concerns over China's economy and ample crude supplies.
# coffee starbucks beanless
businessinsider
No bean coffee made from things like date seeds may be in our near future╎businessinsider
bloomberg
Starbucks Ex-CEO Schultz Urges Operational Fix After Big Miss
wsj
Former Starbucks boss Howard Schultz said the coffee giant needs to renew its focus and own its shortcomings after the company delivered…
marketwatch
Former CEO Howard Schultz says Starbucks needs to overhaul its customer experience
finance.yahoo
Why You May Soon Be Drinking Synthetic Coffee
theguardian
Functional fungi: mushroom coffee is UK’s latest ‘healthy’ food trend
king5
Starbucks' original store at Pike Place Market closed following vandalism
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⇢ Companies are developing synthetic coffee alternatives made from ingredients like chickpeas and lab-grown cells to combat the environmental and social issues caused by traditional coffee production, with potential for widespread adoption in the future.
Cluster
# cra macklem marijuana
wsj
A Free Lunch From the IRS?╎wsj
benzinga
Cannabis In Sports Medicine: Here's What Doctors Really Think
theglobeandmail
Poilievre tight-lipped on what Conservatives might do with capital gains tax changes
financialpost
Taxpayers' ombudsperson is reviewing CRA's handling of bare trust rules
cbc.ca
Provincial governments facing higher debts and more financial pressure
economist
How American politics has infected investing
reuters
Bruins end Leafs' season with OT win in Game 7
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⇢ A recent survey of 333 medical professionals in sports medicine found that there is generally a positive attitude towards CBD and cannabis, with the majority supporting the removal of marijuana from the list of prohibited substances in sports.
# workers ftc labour
abcnews.go
FTC is 'just getting started' as it takes on Amazon, Meta and more, Chair Lina Khan says╎abcnews.go
wsj
The More the FTC Sues, the Bigger Its Budget Grows
aol
UAW workers ratify US labor deal with Daimler Truck
theweek
How will the FTC's ban on noncompete agreements affect the workforce?
theguardian
Scaling back Labour’s workers’ rights plan would be disastrous, warns TUC president
ft
BP shareholders expect it to scale back climate target
theglobeandmail
WestJet reaches tentative deal with union to avoid work stoppage
reuters
Canada's WestJet reaches tentative deal with union to avoid work stoppage
uaw
UAW Members Ratify Historic Contract at Daimler Truck
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⇢ FTC Chair Lina Khan, the youngest to hold the position, is leading the agency in taking on Big Tech, Big Pharma, and Big Business, focusing on enforcing antitrust laws and protecting consumers from illegal business practices.
# populist libertarianism populism
wsj
Crime and Progressive Lack of Punishment╎wsj
mises
Why the West Is Giving Up on Individual Rights
nakedcapitalism
Links 5/5/2024
euronews
European populism
bbc.co.uk
The rise of Sweden's super rich
bloomberg
Bribery Charge Against US Congressman Implicates Mexico’s Azteca
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⇢ Right-wing populist movements in Europe, while not having a coordinated economic strategy, generally oppose liberal policies and thrive in post-communist countries with unreformed economies, such as Hungary and Serbia.
# planters recall nuts
foxbusiness
Planters nuts recalled after discovery of potentially fatal contamination╎foxbusiness
newsweek
Nut recall as warning issued to customers
delawareonline
Several tons of beef recalled from Walmart, including stores in Maryland and Pennsylvania
fda.gov
Hormel Foods Sales, LLC Recalls a Limited Number of Planters® Honey Roasted Peanuts 4 Oz. and Planters® Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts…
firstalert4
Schnucks recalls 3 cheese spreads over concerns of contamination
wsj
Pepper…and Salt
ksat
Public health alert issued for possibly contaminated chorizo sold at H-E-B
foodsafetynews
Publisher's Platform: Walnut E. coli Outbreak is likely 20 times larger than reported
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⇢ Hormel Foods has issued a recall for Planters Honey Roasted Peanuts and Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts distributed to five states in the southeast U.S. due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections.
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PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc
GME GameStop Corp
LUNC.X Terra Luna Classic
HIMS Hims & Hers Health Inc
ALPH.X Alephium
BYND Beyond Meat Inc
PRFT Perficient Inc.
PPY.X Patriot Pay
WB WEIBO
MI NFT Ltd.
GFI.X Goldfinch
SPT Sprout Social Inc
RUM Rumble Inc
SQ Block Inc
NVCR NovoCure Ltd
JMIA Jumia...
CVS CVS Health Corp
PARA Paramount Global
WMT Walmart Inc
WBD Warner Bros.Discovery Inc
BROS Dutch Bros Inc -...
IESC IES Holdings Inc
SHOP Shopify Inc
Cluster
# gwen shelton stefani
benzinga
Grand Opening Weekend Festivities with Back-to-Back Concerts by Superstars Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton Mark Unveiling of Great Canadian…╎benzinga
wkrn
BNA braces for estimated 42K+ passengers to depart from Nashville Sunday
seattletimes
Why Bellevue Arts Museum is emergency fundraising. Again
nypost
The best Cinco de Mayo food deals in 2024: Taco Bell, Chipotle, more
chowhound
The Hands-Down Best Italian Subs In The US, According To Reviews
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⇢ The Grand Opening Weekend festivities at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto featured back-to-back concerts by Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton, with the new 5,000-person Theatre and 400-room hotel unveiling marking a significant milestone in Toronto's entertainment and hospitality landscape.
# sunak nhs smoking
bloomberg
Tories Press Sunak to Move to Right After Local Election Rout╎bloomberg
ft
What do local poll results tell us about the state of UK politics?
theguardian
Tory election hopes rest on the UK economy
mises
The UK Is Reverting to Railway Socialism
zerohedge
Fraudulent Logic Guides The UK Smoking Ban
wsj
China, Djibouti and the Tory MP
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⇢ The Tory party's hopes for the next election rely heavily on the UK economy, with upcoming economic indicators such as interest rates, growth figures, and inflation numbers expected to show signs of improvement.
# hawley graves nichols
abc7news
San Francisco jury finds serial shoplifter guilty; surveillance video obtained by ABC7 I-Team╎abc7news
cnbc
From 25 years in prison to just four months: Inside the final verdict on a crypto billionaire CEO archrivalry
nbcnews
3 bodies found in Mexico identified as 2 Australians, American killed in carjacking on surfing trip
investing
Parents identify bodies of U.S., Australian tourists missing in Mexico
zerohedge
Marine Vet With PTSD Given More Than 5 Years In Prison, Fined $200,000 Over Jan. 6
pbs
As Native communities spotlight disappearances and killings, U.S. authorities try to fix systemic issues with outreach program
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⇢ Serial shoplifter Aziza Graves was found guilty on 53 counts of theft after stealing over $60,000 worth of merchandise from San Francisco stores, with surveillance video playing a crucial role in the jury's decision.
# highspeed bike speed
milkeninstitute
Panel╎milkeninstitute
247wallst
11 Elon Musk Quotes Every 30-Year-Old Needs to Hear
nypost
California mocked over $11 billion high-speed rail bridge to nowhere that took 9 years to build
aol
5 things I want to hear from Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the Milken conference
smartcitiesdive
New York City to add dozens of new bus lanes and bike lanes
cbsnews
Five Boro Bike Tour takes over NYC. Here's why over 32,000 cyclists from around the world rode 40 miles
zerohedge
"People Will Be Teleporting Between Planets" Before California Finishes High-Speed Rail Project
timesofindia.indiatimes
California mocked over $11 billion high-speed rail bridge that took 9 years to build, leads nowhere
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⇢ Elon Musk's quotes for 30-year-olds emphasize the importance of trying despite the fear of failure, maintaining a positive attitude, letting go of grudges, and practicing patience as key lessons for personal and professional growth.
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Politics and elections
- 2024 Chadian presidential election
- Chadians elect their President between candidates Mahamat Déby and Succès Masra. (Reuters)
May 5
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- Israeli air raids in Meiss Ej Jabal, Lebanon, cause "massive destruction," according to a Lebanese state-run agency, killing four civilians and injuring three others. In response, Hezbollah fires dozens of Katyusha and Falaq rockets towards Kiryat Shmona, Israel. (Reuters)
- Three Israeli soldiers are killed and ten civilians are injured when Hamas launches a rocket barrage at the Kerem Shalom border crossing. (Times of Israel) (Reuters) (Jerusalem Post)
- Hamas announces the end of ceasefire talks held in Cairo, Egypt, while Israel vows to continue its military operations. (AP)
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Terrorism in Australia
Arts and culture
- With the closing performance of the Celebration Tour at Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, American singer Madonna attracted 1.6 million people in a free concert and broke the record for the most attended stand-alone concert by any artist, and the all-time highest attended concert by a female artist. (Billboard)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Brazil floods
- The death toll from the ongoing heavy flooding in southern Brazil increases to 78, with more than 100 people still missing. (Reuters)
- 2024 Kenya floods
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- Virginia State Police dismantle a pro-Palestine encampment on the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, and arrest more than 15 students. (The Daily Progress)
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- 2024 Panamanian general election
- Panamanians elect their President and members of the National Assembly. (Reuters)
- José Raúl Mulino, the stand-in for former President Ricardo Martinelli wins the presidential election with more than 35% of the vote, after his three nearest opponents conceded. He will assume office in July. (AP)
- 2024 Togolese parliamentary election
- Togo's ruling party Union for the Republic wins the majority of seats in the National Assembly, with 108 out of 113 seats. (AP)
- The Israeli Cabinet votes to close all Al Jazeera offices in Israel, with Israeli authorities later raiding these offices. (AP) (Reuters)
- Thousands of Hungarians protest in Debrecen, Hungary, against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's rule and policies. (Reuters)
Sports
- 2024 Formula One World Championship
- 2024 Miami Grand Prix
- In auto racing, McLaren driver Lando Norris wins his first Formula One race after winning the Miami Grand Prix. (DW)
- 2024 Miami Grand Prix
- 2024 NASCAR Cup Series
- 2024 AdventHealth 400
- Kyle Larson defeats Chris Buescher in the closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history, winning a photo finish by one-thousandth (0.001) of a second. (AP)
- 2024 AdventHealth 400
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# water floods storms
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Brazil’s floods reveal the growing danger of extreme rain╎semafor
pbs
Severe floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60 people, force more than 80,000 to evacuate
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The South Sound is expected to have rain now, sun later
bloomberg
Lula Visits Southern Brazil With Dozens Missing in Record Floods
reuters
Death toll from rains in southern Brazil climbs to 66, over 100 still missing
theguardian
Mains water begins returning to 32,500 East Sussex properties after pipe burst
axios
Severe storms, including "intense tornadoes," threaten 40 million this week
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Verizon customers experiencing issues with 911 calls in Monroe and Wyoming counties
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⇢ The catastrophic floods in Brazil, driven by a combination of climate change and the El Niño weather pattern, are part of a global trend of extreme rain events that are worsening humanitarian and environmental crises worldwide.
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Kretinsky Teams Up With Attestor in Bid for French IT Firm Atos╎bloomberg
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Atos says it received four distinct offers to restructure its debt and inject cash from investors including Atos' banks and its largest…
wsj
Atos Receives Four Restructuring Offers
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Last Credit Suisse chief executive, Ulrich Körner, to leave UBS
⇢ Ulrich Körner, the former Credit Suisse chief executive, is set to leave UBS as the Swiss bank plans to eliminate the management board of its former rival within the next few weeks.
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Man vs Bear Debate: The Dumbest Feminist Argument Yet?╎zerohedge
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Xi Jinping Thought explains curious stance of China's central bank
nytimes
In China, Ruled by Men, Women Quietly Find a Powerful Voice
⇢ The "Man vs Bear" debate highlights the feminist argument that women tend to focus on feelings over facts, leading to exaggerated perceptions of victimhood and a desire for power through perceived injustices.
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pbs
Panama holds general election dominated by former president who was barred from running╎pbs
bloomberg
Candidates Pledge to Revive Lost Economic Miracle as Panama Votes for President
reuters
Panamanians vote in crowded field of presidential contenders
wsj
The Dictator's Son Wanted His Yacht Back. That's When Trouble Started for Two Oilmen
ft
Last-minute stand-in wins Panama presidency
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Javier Milei vs. the Status Quo
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⇢ Panama's general election, dominated by former president Ricardo Martinelli who was barred from running, has voters weighing promises of economic prosperity and migration crackdowns amidst political turmoil and protests.