December S Jobs Report Fuels Optimism That the Economy Could Still Pull Off A Soft Landing
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ETF flows in first quarter reflect investor hopes for ‘soft landing’
For this week’s ETF Wrap, I caught up with State Street’s Michael Arone to talk about flows and performance this month and quarter — as well as risks to his soft-landing outlook.MarketWatch - Business -
Struggling Clippers still searching for an 'identity' after loss to Pacers: 'We're soft'
Russell Westbrook scores 14 points in his return from injury, but Clippers coach Tyronn Lue is left frustrated following a 133-116 loss to the Pacers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
AI ‘apocalypse’ could take away almost 8m jobs in UK, says report
Women, younger workers and lower paid are at most risk from artificial intelligence, says IPPR thinktank. Almost 8 million UK jobs could be lost to artificial intelligence in a “jobs apocalypse”, according to a report warning that women, younger ...The Guardian - World - Artificial Intelligence -
March Madness: No. 6 Clemson survives furious Baylor rally to beat back No. 3 Bears, advance to Sweet 16
Clemson almost blew a big lead, but held on to advance to the tournament's second weekend.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
Labour donor Dale Vince ordered to inform wife of future party funding
Ecotricity founder was told by High Court to provide notice of donations in divorce proceedingsFinancial Times - Business -
A Lloyd’s of London revival will require more nimble regulation
There is still a fragility to the recent success of the world’s oldest insurance marketFinancial Times - Business -
March Madness: Duke pulls off 16-point comeback, shocks No. 2 Ohio State to advance to Sweet 16
This is Duke's second-straight comeback after being down at halftime.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
Lakers pull off wild 19-point comeback vs. Bucks: All the numbers to know from double-OT victory
The Lakers pulled off the huge comeback thanks to big nights from Anthony Davis and Austin ReavesCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
2024 NCAA Tournament: How every Sweet 16 underdog can pull off an upset, reach Elite Eight
Even with the top seeds looking strong through two games, there's plenty of time for madnessCBS Sports - Sports -
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 -
EU must wean itself off Russian nuclear fuel, Belgian PM says
Alexander De Croo urges bloc not to replace one energy dependency for anotherFinancial Times - World - European Union -
RFK Jr.'s ballot signatures could be invalid in Nevada without VP
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to name a vice presidential pick on Tuesday, but it will still have to resubmit its ballot signatures to qualify in Nevada.CBS News - Politics -
Ukraine war: Two Russian landing ships hit off Crimea, officials say
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Los Angeles considers reparations for families forced off land where Dodger Stadium stands
A new bill seeking reparations for families forced out of their homes in Los Angeles' Chavez Ravine area in the 1950s to build Dodger Stadium is being considered by California legislators.NBC News - Top stories -
The S&P 500 gained 10% in the first quarter, its best start to a year since 2019, as the U.S. economy continues to defy expectations.
The S&P 500 gained 10% in the first quarter, its best start to a year since 2019, as the U.S. economy continues to defy expectations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
AI fuels startup success: 86% of founders report positive impact, HubSpot finds
New HubSpot report finds 86% of startup founders say AI boosts go-to-market success, helping reach prospects, personalize marketing, and redefine entrepreneurship in the machine learning age.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
How the Atlantic Went From Broke to Profitable in Three Years
The publication’s new chief executive raised subscription prices, and moved away from day-to-day news coverage to focus on deeply reported stories with broad appeal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Home Depot Buys Roofing Distributor in $18 Billion Deal
The retailer said it would acquire SRS Distribution in a deal with a value of $18.25 billion, which includes assumed debt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy
The first major U.S. health insurers have agreed to start paying for the popular anti-obesity drug Wegovy for certain people on Medicare with heart-related conditions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Between Two Blackouts Emerged a Different New York
As I got in my car, I noticed that the window lights began to flicker and die.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
Drake Maye landing spots: Best fits for top QB prospect, including how various NFL connections could factor in
Where will the UNC standout land?CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Haason Reddick landing spots: Two NFC teams interested in trading for Eagles pass rusher, per report
The edge is coming off back-to-back Pro Bowl seasonsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Optimize Your Professional Identity With This Insight
How to avoid the most common mistake executives make with their personal brand.Inc. - Business -
Free vapes could 'save thousands of lives', report says
Trial finds group offered vape kits and referred for support were 76% more likely to give up smoking.BBC News - Top stories -
Big tech companies could drive the S&P 500 to 6,000 this year or crash it to 4,500, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs lays out a scenario for the S&P 500 to hit 6,000 by the end of the year thanks to Big Tech.MarketWatch - Business -
Dak Prescott could play out contract year: What it means, plus five early 2025 landing spots for Cowboys QB
This is a pivotal point in Prescott's relationship with DallasCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Has 'dire' Scotland loss dented fans' optimism?
We asked for your views on Scotland's 1-0 home defeat by Northern Ireland and the tenor of the responses was unsurprisingly negative.BBC News - Top stories - Scotland -
GTA 6 Targeting "Early 2025" But Could Slip To 2026 - Report
According to a report from Kotaku, one of the most highly anticipated game releases ever, Grand Theft Auto VI, could potentially slip to 2026. The site reported that Rockstar Games is currently planning to release the game in "early 2025." ...GameSpot - Tech -
Resident Evil 9 Could Be An Open-World Game - Report
The next mainline game in the Resident Evil series reportedly could be an open-world game. Capcom has yet to make any sort of announcement.. According to insider Dusk Golem, Resident Evil 9 is being built on the open-world functionality of the RE ...GameSpot - Tech -
Sonic Heroes Could Be Getting A Remake For Nintendo Switch Successor - Report
A remake of Sonic Heroes is reportedly being considered at Sega. The game was first released in 2003 for PC, PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, and original Xbox.. According to Universo Nintendo, the Sonic Heroes remake would be built with Unreal ...GameSpot - Tech -
Twelve people reported drowned off a Gaza beach trying to reach aid drop
Palestinian authorities say deaths resulted from attempts to recover crates that fell in water after parachutes went wrong . Twelve people drowned trying to get to aid dropped by plane off a Gaza beach, Palestinian health authorities have said, ...The Guardian - World -
GameStop shares make biggest gain since December ahead of fourth-quarter results
GameStop’s stock ended Monday’s session up 15.4%, registering its largest daily percentage increase since Dec.13, 2023.MarketWatch - Business -
‘Cautious optimism’ as penguins test positive for bird flu but show no symptoms
Asymptomatic cases may seem reassuring for the penguins, but scientists fear they could act as ‘Trojan horses’ for other species. Adélie penguins in Antarctica are testing positive for bird flu without showing outward signs of disease, according ...The Guardian - World -
Sand Land Preview
Sand Land is an upcoming action RPG developed by ILCA and published by Bandai Namco, and is based on the manga of the same name created by the late Akira Toriyama. While Sand Land was a fairly short story, the game adds an entirely new chapter to ...GameSpot - Tech -
Defend our public lands
Our public lands are not mere commodities; they are invaluable assets that define our national character and sustain our collective well-being.The Hill - Politics -
MLB owners unanimously approve Orioles sale to David Rubenstein, finalizing deal before Opening Day
Rob Manfred called Rubenstein "uniquely suited to lead the Orioles moving forward"CBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Trump's proposed tariffs could cost US households $1,500 per year: Report
A blanket 10 percent tariff on imported goods floated by former President Trump could cost U.S. households around $1,500 per year, a new economic analysis has found. Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee, has pledged to ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Ty Lue calls Clippers 'soft' after loss to Pacers: Sputtering L.A. in search of identity as playoffs loom
The Clippers have gone 8-10 since the All-Star breakCBS Sports - Sports -
Keeping Migrants on the Job
The White House can let more asylum seekers keep work permits.The Wall Street Journal - World -
NCAA pulls ref at half due to 'background conflict'
A game official was pulled from Saturday's NCAA tournament game between NC State and Chattanooga due to a "background conflict."ESPN - Sports