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Usyk v Fury: World champions separated at weigh-in
Usyk v Fury: World champions separated at weigh-inBBC News - Top stories -
Indispensable nation: the world needs the US
Three imperatives are in order if the U.S. is to eliminate our friends' fear and dash the our rivals' hopes about a voluntary U.S. departure from global leadership, and if we are to build the strong alliances needed for freedom to prevail in the ...The Hill - Politics -
To Run the World — Moscow’s quest for power and parity with the US
Sergey Radchenko’s cold war history links Putin to Kremlin predecessors leading a Russia driven by empire, not ideologyFinancial Times - Business -
‘Such a hot mess’: turmoil inside the world of US beauty pageants
A Miss USA winner has handed back her crown, and another champion has resigned – is the lustre of the pageant starting to wear off?. The US beauty pageant industry, in a concise summation made last week, is “such a hot mess”.. Two reigning beauty ...The Guardian - World -
Trillion Dollar Shot
A new podcast series from The Journal explores how a new class of drugs, led by Ozempic, is transforming bodies, fortunes and industries.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men's hockey world championship
Brady Tkachuk scored a goal and added three assists and the United States clinched a playoff-round berth with a 4-1 win over Poland in preliminary round play at the men’s world hockey championshipsABC News - Sports - NHL -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.2%
The WSJ Dollar Index was up 0.2% to 99.16 — snapping a three-trading-day losing streak.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The WSJ Dollar Index Was Flat at 99.16
The WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 99.16, and was down four of the past five trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Usyk and Fury separated at Riyadh weigh-in
Watch as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are separated by security at the weigh-in for Saturday’s undisputed heavyweight title fight in Saudi Arabia.BBC News - Top stories -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.2% to 99.33
The WSJ Dollar Index was up 0.2% to 99.33 — up for two of the past three trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Japanese Yen Could Rise if Fed Cuts Rates
The Japanese yen could strengthen against the dollar if signs of a weaker U.S. economy allow the Fed to cut interest rates in September and December, Rabobank said.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Biden and Big Oil Had a Truce. Now, It’s Collapsing.
Companies were enjoying record profits. But the president’s decision to pause permits for gas export terminals has whipped up industry support, and donations, for Donald Trump.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Walmart Stock Hits Record Close on Strong Quarter
The largest U.S. retailer had robust quarterly results and an upbeat outlook, giving insight into how consumers are weathering high interest rates.The New York Times - Business -
5 dead in 'exceptionally' strong storm in Houston
At least five people were killed when a powerful storm tore through Houston on Thursday night, officials said.ABC News - Top stories -
Thailand's Economy Grows on Strong Consumption, Tourism
The Thai economy grew in the first quarter thanks to strength in private consumption and tourism, despite continued weakness in goods exports.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dominicans Reelect President Who Delivered Strong Economy
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Fury shoves Usyk at weigh-in for super-fight
Tyson Fury was over 30lb heavier than Oleksandr Usyk in the weigh-in before their undisputed heavyweight fight on Saturday.BBC News - Top stories -
Fury in better shape at weigh-in for Usyk fight
Tyson Fury dropped some weight and appeared to be in good shape at the weigh-in for his heavyweight fight with Oleksandr Usyk.ESPN - Sports -
German 10-Year Bund Yields Seen Staying Just Above 2.50% for Now
Bunds look set to remain stuck just above the 2.5% level in 10-year yields for now, with the data calendar being light, Commerzbank Research said.The Wall Street Journal - World - Germany -
Dollar rally falters as falling inflation raises hopes of rate cuts
US currency on track for first negative month of the year after end to months of above-forecast CPI dataFinancial Times - Business -
Stock market looks strong enough to stay in this higher orbit
Momentum has taken over the moment.MarketWatch - Business -
How to Create a Strong Financial Plan When You’re Renting Forever
Either by choice or because they are priced out of the market, many people plan to never stop renting. Building wealth without home equity requires a different mind-set.The New York Times - Business -
Stock gains in the summer are weaker when the market has been strong
This year there’s even less of a reason to expect a summer rally.MarketWatch - Business -
New South African Poll Indicates Strong Showing by Zuma’s Party
Yahoo News - World -
Solar storm frenzy of May 2024 was strong enough to affect the deep sea
Yahoo News - World -
What happens in the event of Raisi’s death? An Iran expert weighs in
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Will gold's price hit $3,000 per ounce? Experts weigh in
Gold could hit $3,000 per ounce in a few years if recent price trends continue, experts say.CBS News - Top stories -
Inflation concerns weigh heavily on voters, vary by race: Poll
Inflation is “far and away” the biggest issue for Americans heading into the 2024 election, but economic outlooks and President Biden’s approval rating vary by race and ethnicity, according to a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll. As he faces off ...The Hill - Politics -
Judge in Trump trial weighs jury instructions after defense rests
Former President Donald Trump's defense rested its case at his "hush money" trial, signaling the start of the final chapter of proceedings before the jury begins deliberations.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Turbulence-related deaths are rare, but climate change is making for bumpier air travel
One passenger died and 30 others were injured aboard a Singapore Airlines flight that was hit by "severe turbulence," officials said Tuesday, but experts say such deaths are rare even as researchers warn climate change may be causing more extreme ...NBC News - Top stories - Climate -
What's News: World-Wide
What’s News: World-WideThe Wall Street Journal - World -
What's News: World-Wide
What’s News: World-WideThe Wall Street Journal - World -
Trump’s immigration plan could add trillions of dollars to national debt, fueling inflation and market jitters
Donald Trump’s tax and spending plans for his would-be second term in office imply a willingness to see the federal budget deficit rise to truly unprecedented levels.MarketWatch - Business -
How the Cockroach Took Over the World
A genetic analysis of the German cockroach explained its rise in southern Asia millenniums ago, and how it eventually turned up in your kitchen.The New York Times - World -
Why the World's Leaders Are Getting Older
More than half the world’s population has a leader over age 70. WSJ breaks down the data on why politicians are increasingly older than their constituents—and what it means for policies and political engagement.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘We are very strong’: Georgia’s gen Z drives protests against return to past
Resolutely European young people brave violent repression to loudly reject ‘foreign agents’ law and alignment with Moscow. Mariska Iurevicz’s mother has been crying a lot recently. “She is always asking when I’ll be home”, the 22-year-old says. “I ...The Guardian - World -
Stewart helps New York top Indiana again 91-80 despite strong game from Caitlin Clark
Breanna Stewart scored 24 points to lead a balanced New York offense as the Liberty beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 91-80 in front of a sellout crowdABC News - Sports - New York -
Taiwan's new president inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home
He inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home.ABC News - World -
Eddie Vedder slams Harrison Butker at Pearl Jam show: ‘Nothing more masculine than ... supporting a strong woman’
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder couldn’t resist eviscerating Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker for his controversial commencement speech at Benedictine College.NBC News - Top stories -
Dodgers ride Freddie Freeman's grand slam, Yoshinobu Yamamoto's strong start to victory
The Dodgers score six runs in the third inning, keyed by a grand slam from Freddie Freeman, in win over Arizona.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB