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Stocks Extend Slide from Recent Records
Investors rode a sugar high in Krispy Kreme shares and cocoa contracts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Brazil summons Hungarian envoy to explain why Bolsonaro hid in embassy
Former Brazil president spent two nights at legation after two close aides were detained in February over alleged coup plot. Brazil’s foreign ministry has summoned the Hungarian ambassador to explain why the South American country’s embattled ...The Guardian - World - Brazil -
The World’s Unpopular Leaders
Why Biden isn’t alone with his low approval ratings.The New York Times - Top stories -
Nigeria accuses Binance of tax evasion as detained executive ‘escapes’ custody
West African country steps up scrutiny of world’s largest cryptocurrency exchangeFinancial Times - Business -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dethrone the dollar? 5 charts show how U.S. currency still rules the world economy.
The U.S. dollar has strengthened its grip on the global financial system since Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, defying expectations of “de-dollarization.”MarketWatch - Business -
NBA Draft stock watch: 10 players the pros should keep tabs on
The Sweet 16 is set, and so is the talent. 7-foot-4 Zach Edey powers Purdue, but there's nine other names that could make a splash in front of NBA scouts.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Amazon writes its largest venture cheque yet for AI start-up Anthropic
$2.75bn deal is the latest sign of Big Tech’s race to capitalise on the booming sectorFinancial Times - Business - Amazon -
Stock up, stock down for USMNT players, England, Brazil and other teams during the international break
Welcome to Wednesday's edition of the Golazo XI newsletterCBS Sports - Sports -
Larry Fink Says World Leaders Must Address Growing Retirement Crisis
The BlackRock CEO’s annual letter says demographics will strain retirement systems.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Wall Street revamps 2024 S&P 500 targets after record-setting stock-market rally
Wall Street analysts are playing catchup with the 2024 stock-market rally.MarketWatch - Business -
Major U.S. stock indexes declined, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow industrials retreating 0.3%, 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively.
Major U.S. stock indexes declined, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow industrials retreating 0.3%, 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Momentum stocks are outperforming S&P 500 by widest margin since 2008. Investors should be concerned.
Momentum stocks are coming off their best stretch of outperformance in years — since just before the financial crisis, in fact. That’s making some investors nervous.MarketWatch - Business -
U.S. stocks rose, with the S&P 500 adding 0.9% to close at a record and the Dow and Nasdaq gaining 1.2% and 0.5%, respectively.
U.S. stocks rose, with the S&P 500 adding 0.9% to close at a record and the Dow and Nasdaq gaining 1.2% and 0.5%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts
Read CNN's Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts to learn more about the former president of Brazil.CNN - Top stories -
U.S. stocks retreated for a second straight session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both losing 0.3% and the Dow industrials falling 0.4%.
U.S. stocks retreated for a second straight session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both losing 0.3% and the Dow industrials falling 0.4%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Leaders of some of the biggest U.S. tech companies are getting extraordinary paydays thanks to restricted stock and stock options that rose with their employers' share prices.
Leaders of some of the biggest U.S. tech companies are getting extraordinary paydays thanks to restricted stock and stock options that rose with their employers’ share prices.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Iran’s currency hits a record low
Iran’s currency fell to 613,500 to the dollar as it celebrates Persian New Year.ABC News - World - Iran -
Conservative Commentators Condemn Uproar at NBC
On Fox News and elsewhere, the commentators have expressed incredulity over the reaction to the hiring of Ronna McDaniel, the former chair of the Republican National Committee.The New York Times - Business -
Treasury yields end at 2-week lows ahead of Friday’s inflation data
Yields on U.S. government debt finished slightly lower on Wednesday, with traders wary of taking bold positions ahead of Friday’s PCE inflation data.MarketWatch - Business -
US ‘strongly condemns’ Moscow terrorist attack
The U.S. Department of State released a statement strongly condemning the terrorist attack that took place in Moscow on Friday, killing more than 130 people. “The United States strongly condemns yesterday’s deadly terrorist attack in Moscow,” the ...The Hill - Politics -
Dollar Seen Slightly Overvalued, Could Weaken Into Year-End
Bank of America Research expects EUR/USD to end the year higher at 1.15 and USD/JPY lower at 142, driven by dollar weakness.The Wall Street Journal - World -
German Retail Sales Unexpectedly Slide
German retail sales fell 1.9% in February against forecasts for a modest rise, with the weakness symbolizing the woes in the sector as consumer confidence remains sluggish.The Wall Street Journal - World - Germany -
Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy
Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two nights at the Hungarian Embassy in an apparent bid for asylum.The New York Times - World -
'We'll come back stronger' - reaction after 14-player England thrash Italy
Reaction after defending champions England start their Women's Six Nations campaign with an eight-try win over Italy.BBC News - Top stories -
Rachel Maddow Joins Growing Mutiny at MSNBC Over Hiring of Ronna McDaniel
Several high-profile hosts at the cable channel objected to NBC’s hiring of the former RNC chairwoman, saying she has helped undermine faith in elections.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rachel Maddow Joins Growing Mutiny at MSNBC Over Hiring of Ronna McDaniel
Several high-profile hosts at the cable channel objected to NBC’s hiring of the former RNC chairwoman, saying she has helped undermine faith in elections.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Brazilian police launch investigation into Bolsonaro's 2-night sleepover at Hungarian embassy
Brazil’s Federal Police on Monday launched an investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro’s two-night stay at the Hungarian embassy in Brasilia, amid widespread speculation from his opponents that he may have been attempting to evade arrestABC News - World - Brazil -
Brazilian police launch investigation into Bolsonaro's 2-night sleepover at Hungarian embassy
Brazil’s Federal Police on Monday launched an investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro’s two-night stay last month at the Hungarian embassy in Brasilia, amid widespread speculation from his opponents that he may have been attempting to ...NBC News - Top stories - Brazil -
Bolsonaro Faces New Legal Jeopardy After Stay at Hungarian Embassy
The Brazilian Supreme Court and the federal police are demanding answers from former President Jair Bolsonaro after a New York Times investigation.The New York Times - World -
Self: Thoughts were on next season amid KU slide
Kansas coach Bill Self said he wasn't surprised by the Jayhawks' early exit from the NCAA tournament, as injuries left them with just eight healthy scholarship players.ESPN - Sports -
Green investment trusts face vote on future as shares slide
Sector has suffered from the impact of high inflation over the past two yearsFinancial Times - Business -
GameStop shares slide 15% on top- and bottom-line misses for fourth quarter
GameStop Corp.’s shares fell in in extended trading Tuesday, after the videogame retailer and original meme stock missed analysts’ top- and bottom-line estimates in its fourth-quarter results.MarketWatch - Business -
GameStop Confirms More Layoffs, Share Price Tumbles After Sales Slide
GameStop has published its latest earnings briefing, and as part of it, the video game retailer said it was cutting an unspecified number of jobs, according to Reuters.. These layoffs could be part of the previously announced plan to close a ...GameSpot - Tech -
‘Pretty bad’: NBC condemned by top US historian over role for Ronna McDaniel
Timothy Snyder says former RNC chair ‘tried to disassemble our democracy’ and should not have been invited to take up position. The former Republican National Committee chair turned NBC politics analyst Ronna McDaniel “tried to disassemble our ...The Guardian - World -
Nigeria's central bank hikes interest rate to 24.75% as it battles sky-high inflation, currency crisis
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday hiked its key interest rate by 200 basis points, as Africa's largest economy looks to recover from a historic currency crisis and soaring inflation.CNBC - Business -
The Brazilian teen who scored winner against England
He is the Wembley history maker who has been likened to Romario - but who is Brazil's latest wonderkid Endrick?BBC News - Top stories -
The Japanese Sensei Bringing Baseball to Brazil
Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Hirioki Shimura has now become a baseball missionary.The New York Times - World - Brazil -
Honor Magic 6 Pro Review: Innovative but Inconsistent
Honor’s luxurious Magic 6 Pro is a forward-looking phone with advanced AI features, but it doesn’t always get it right.Wired - Tech -
India’s quid pro quo trade strategy
If companies or countries want freer access to India’s market, they must offer concessionsFinancial Times - World - India