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India and Pakistan Heat Wave Is a Matter of Survival for Laborers
Pakistan and India are sweltering. For laborers, not working because of the extreme temperatures can mean not eating.The New York Times - World - Pakistan -
US accuses Hyundai, suppliers of using child labor
The Department of Labor has filed a complaint accusing a Hyundai factory and two Alabama companies of what the government says is the illegal employment of children. The department’s Wage and Hour Division conducted an investigation and found that ...The Hill - Politics -
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Australia 1-1 China: international women’s football friendly – live reaction
Heyman equalises in stoppage time to salvage draw52,912 fans in Adelaide Oval to cheer on MatildasChina are ranked 19th in the world by FIFA but their form is hard to gauge because they haven’t played yet in 2024. Their final matches of 2023 were ...The Guardian - World - Australia -
Hiring stays strong for low earners, Vanguard finds
Labor demand has been resilient for lower earners while waning for higher-paying jobs, according to a new analysis.CNBC - Business -
U.S. Accuses Hyundai and Two Other Companies of Using Child Labor
The Labor Department filed a lawsuit accusing Hyundai, one of its suppliers and a staffing company of jointly employing a 13-year-old on an auto body parts assembly line in Alabama.The New York Times - Top stories -
Hyundai and Suppliers Sued for Alleged Child Labor Violations in Alabama
In the same state where a UAW bid organizing bid was just defeated, the Department of Labor alleges a 13-year-old was putting in 50- to 60-hour weeks on a body parts assembly line.Inc. - Business -
Cramer's week ahead: Labor report, plus GitLab and CrowdStrike earnings
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday told investors what to pay attention to next week on Wall Street.CNBC - Business -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric remains at 2.7% in April
Personal consumption expenditures figure was in line with economists’ expectationsFinancial Times - Business -
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Remained Flat in April
Year-over-year inflation hovered at 2.7%. The Federal Reserve has been waiting for firmer evidence that rapid price increases are behind it.The New York Times - Business - Inflation -
Girl, 9, remains critical after drive-by shooting
The "innocent victim" was among four people hurt in a shooting outside an east London restaurant.BBC News - Top stories -
Retailers like Gap and Foot Locker had a strong week. That doesn’t spell a consumer comeback
Gap profits were 9 times higher and Foot Locker beat estimates — unlikely winners in Q1 retail earnings. But, this says more about the companies than consumers.CNBC - Business -
It was a strong week for retail earnings. That doesn't spell a consumer comeback
Retail’s biggest winners during first-quarter earnings aren’t thriving because consumers are suddenly spending more on discretionary goods — it’s because they’re executing well and cash-strapped shoppers are choosing them over competitors.NBC News - Top stories -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on BRP’s inventory management, China’s auto market, European airlines, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Canadian Western Bank, Laurentian Bank of Canada, Hong Leong Bank, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on the U.S. rig count, PetroChina , Seatrium’s business outlook, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Energy and Utilities sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Syensqo, Eastern Polymer Group, Paladin Energy, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Basic Materials sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A 13-year-old girl worked 60 hours a week making car parts for Hyundai in Alabama, Labor Department says
Lawsuit alleges that a supplier for the South Korean car giant broke child-labor laws so egregiously that it “shocks the conscience.”MarketWatch - Business -
Remains found in 1985 identified as woman who was born in 1864
Advanced technology was used to help identify the remains.CBS News - Top stories -
NBA media negotiations are in the 4th quarter. The outcome remains very much in doubt
The conference finals and Bronny James’ decision to remain in the draft are far from the only things dominating NBA conversations latelyABC News - Sports - NBA -
NBA media negotiations are in the 4th quarter. The outcome remains very much in doubt
The conference finals and Bronny James’ decision to remain in the draft are far from the only things dominating NBA conversations latelyABC News - Entertainment - NBA -
Former attorney says Trump should remain silent during sentencing
Former President Trump’s ex-lawyer, Timothy Parlatore, said his former client should remain silent during his sentencing set for July after being found guilty on all 34 felony counts in his hush money case Thursday. “I’ll tell you one thing — and ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Israel Pushes Deeper Into Rafah, but Gaza Exit Plan Remains Unclear
The Israeli military withdrew its forces from the northern town of Jabaliya in Gaza on Friday, leaving behind scenes of devastation, returning residents said.The New York Times - World - Israel -
As Some Voters Celebrate Trump Conviction, Democrats Remain Cautious
The verdict is cold comfort for many on the left who worry it won’t change his front-runner status.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Cooling U.S. Prices Halt Dollar's Advance
The dollar was little changed after data suggested inflation is cooling.The Wall Street Journal - World -
German anti-Islam activist injured in knife attack
The attacker stabbed several people including a policeman, before being shot by an officer.BBC News - Top stories - Germany -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Masimo, Dell Technologies, the early beneficiaries of AI technologies, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Liz Truss still haunts markets
Disastrous UK mini-Budget of 2022 proves cautionary tale for US governmentFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Saturday Sessions: Rett Madison performs "Flea Market"
West Virginia native Rett Madison started writing songs as a child and performing at summer camps. Her most recent album, "One for Jackie," is an emotional powerhouse about her mother that thrust her into the spotlight. Now, from "One for Jackie," ...CBS News - Top stories -
Darke and Donovan to head Fox Euro 2024 coverage, Strong and Holden work Copa America
Ian Darke will pair with Landon Donovan as Fox’s lead broadcast team at this year’s European Championship, while John Strong and Stu Holden work the Copa AmericaABC News - Sports -
Darke and Donovan to head Fox Euro 2024 coverage, Strong and Holden work Copa America
Ian Darke will pair with Landon Donovan as Fox’s lead broadcast team at this year’s European Championship, while John Strong and Stu Holden work the Copa AmericaABC News - Entertainment -
Why Dell’s stock had its worst day since 2018 despite strong AI demand
Investors are “likely to get anxious relative to the cost of driving the strong revenue-growth trajectory,” according to JPMorgan.MarketWatch - Business -
Trevor Larnach homers to back up a strong start by Pablo López as Twins beat Astros 6-1
Pablo López pitched seven strong innings and Trevor Larnach hit a two-run homer to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 6-1 win over the Houston AstrosABC News - Sports - MLB -
Reynaldo López fans 8 in 6 strong innings and Jarred Kelenic hits 2-run double as Braves top A's 4-2
Reynaldo López set a season high with eight strikeouts, Jarred Kelenic hit a two-run double and the Atlanta Braves beat Oakland 4-2 to give the Athletics their third straight lossABC News - Sports - MLB -
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Market maker Citadel Securities lures Goldman Sachs veteran Esposito
Investment banker left Wall Street lender in January and will become president of high-frequency trading firmFinancial Times - Business -
Rising Treasury yields have rattled the stock market. Relief may be on the way.
Buyers returned to the U.S. government-debt market on Thursday, following a two-day selloff in the longest-dated maturities that sent yields to one-month highs. It’s the type of buying interest that could keep Treasury yields in check from here.MarketWatch - Business -
GamesBeat Summit 2024: How games marketing has shifted in the digital age
Tyler Bahl of Activision and Vanessa Chang of TikTok spoke at GamesBeat Summit 2024 about how Call of Duty's marketing reaches digital audiences.VentureBeat - Tech -
London stock market bucks IPO drought with rush of follow-on deals
UK exchange the most active in Europe as investors offload stakes in secondary transactionsFinancial Times - Business -
Market value of carbon offsets drops 61%, report finds
Negative scientific and press reports on the efficacy of carbon credit projects has led to a ‘direct pullback in buyer investment’. The market for carbon offsets shrank dramatically last year, falling from $1.9bn (£1.5bn) in 2022 to $723m in 2023, ...The Guardian - World