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After Almost 33 Years, Walmart Just Made a Heartbreaking Announcement
I can't see the name Walmart without thinking of Sam Walton. I wonder if younger shoppers imagine something different.Inc. - Business -
U.S. trade deficit hovers near highest level in almost a year
The trade deficit was flat in March at a nearly one-year high, capping off a first quarter in which a bigger shortfall acting as a drag on the official measure of U.S. economic growth.MarketWatch - Business -
Lockyer 'at peace' with retirement prospect
Tom Lockyer says he is “at peace” with the prospect of not playing football again but insists he has not ruled out a return to the pitch.BBC News - Top stories -
Germany’s military support of Israel is being challenged, despite the I.C.J.’s decision.
A lawsuit was also filed in a Berlin court, which said it expects the government not to license more arms exports until it issues a ruling.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Inside the secret poker games opening doors in L.A.'s art scene
Poker-playing artists have let the cigar smoke out and opened up the tables to a more diverse, inclusive and female-friendly pool of players.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
S&P 500 Slips After Fed Keeps Rates Steady
Treasury yields inched down but are still up sharply for the year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Inside RFK Jr.'s Chaotic White House Bid
Aides describe a cultlike environment in which dysfunction reigns and top aides are focused on elevating their own profiles.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A New Poll Finds More Than Half of Americans Don't Get Enough Sleep and Stress Is to Blame. Is the 4-7-8 Method the Answer?
America is stressed and exhausted. This neuroscience-backed stress-busting technique for bedtime can help.Inc. - Business -
From Risk to Resilience: Managing Data Security in AI-Driven Enterprises
Strategies to fortify defenses and prioritize data security in the age of artificial intelligence.Inc. - Business -
6 risks to consider before tapping into your home's equity
Borrowing from your home equity can be a smart option to consider, but there are some risks to be aware of, too.CBS News - Top stories -
Vaping tied to increased lead, uranium exposure risk: Research
Vaping by young people led to increased risk of lead and uranium exposure, according to a new study. The study, published Monday in the journal Tobacco Control, found that both people aged 13 to 17 who used e-cigarettes in timespans lasting six ...The Hill - Politics -
The Buzz: What would a fantasy baseball draft look like today?
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski breaks down what he learned from a recent industry draft, one month into the 2024 MLB season.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Greece boosts special firefighting units to cope with its growing heat risk
Under pressure to cope with the impact of rising temperatures, Greece's emergency response planners are shifting tactics this summerABC News - World -
The Fed rate decision meeting is today. Here are the odds of a cut.
Inflation-weary consumers have also been slammed by high borrowing costs. Here's what economists expect the Fed to announce.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
New research shows how a surge of anger could raise heart attack risk
Is anger linked to heart attacks? New research finds that a bout of anger impairs blood vessel function which can raise the risk of atherosclerosis, which in turn raises heart disease risk.NBC News - Top stories -
Private Equity and Traditional Insurers Spar Over Risk Rules
Over the past decade, insurance has become a cash cow for PE firms. The standoff over illiquid securities has become ‘a proxy for private equity’s entrance into the sector,’ says one observer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Big Bang’ EU countries risk losing competitive edge
Ten countries need new impetus after reaping early benefits of enlargement waveFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
‘Big Bang’ EU countries risk losing competitive edge
Ten countries need new impetus after reaping early benefits of enlargement waveFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Berkshire after Buffett: the risk ‘genius’ pulling the insurance strings
Ajit Jain, 72, leads the insurance arm that underpins the conglomerate but presents his own succession challengeFinancial Times - Business -
Banks face new risks as US tightens sanctions on Russia
Ukraine conflict shows no sign of abating — and financial institutions are being expected to implement the responseFinancial Times - World - Russia -
Lenders flying blind on private equity risk, Bank of England warns
Regulator says sector needs a consolidated view to avoid a repeat of Archegos fiascoFinancial Times - Business -
FCA boss ‘not convinced’ private equity poses systemic risk
Nikhil Rathi warns against ‘overkill regulatory mode’ as Bank of England warns of bubbleFinancial Times - Business -
SocGen trader fired for ‘unauthorised’ bets blames ‘risk team and bosses’
Kavish Kataria complains of losing his bonuses and claims his options trades made moneyFinancial Times - Business -
I attended Columbia University — I don’t recognize it today
It may take some time for Columbia to recover from this trauma, but it has the ability to restore itself as a world-class intuition of higher learning.The Hill - Politics -
Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says
The global economy has proved resilient and inflation has declined, but any widening of the conflict in the Middle East could increase price pressures and dampen growth.The New York Times - Business -
Global Growth Forecast Is Lifted but Risks Loom, O.E.C.D. Says
The global economy has proved resilient and inflation has declined, but any widening of the conflict in the Middle East could increase price pressures and dampen growth.The New York Times - Top stories -
‘We need to take risks’: Chanel gets gritty with Marseille show
Luxury brand continues its strategy of engaging with diversity and real life – but the prices are less inclusive. Grey hoodies layered under the pastel tweed suits, a catwalk on top of an apartment building with concrete benches instead of gilt ...The Guardian - World -
Luxury carmaker Aston Martin slumps 6% as losses nearly double
Adjusted loss before tax was £110.5 million ($137.8 million) compared to a loss of £57.3 million the previous year.CNBC - Business -
The U.S. birth rate has never been lower. Here’s what that means for stocks.
Americans aren’t having as many kids, but the economy can handle that — for now.MarketWatch - Business -
U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Post Big Build Amid Lower Refinery Runs
Commercial crude oil stockpiles rose by 7.3 million barrels last week, after analysts had predicted a 1.5 million barrel decrease.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil prices ends lower as weekly U.S. crude supplies rise by over 7 million barrels
Oil futures fell for a third straight session on Wednesday, settling at their lowest level since mid-March, after official U.S. data revealed an unexpected weekly rise of more than 7 million barrels in domestic crude inventories.MarketWatch - Business -
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse, says a new report
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse and 54% worry about the safety of colleagues, says a new report by the Brennan Center.NBC News - Top stories -
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse, says a new report
Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse and 54% worry about the safety of colleagues, says a new report by the Brennan Center.NBC News - Politics -
J&J proposing to pay $6.5B to resolve almost all talc ovarian cancer suits
A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is proposing to pay nearly $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all the talc ovarian cancer lawsuits brought against the company. J&J said the subsidiary plans to pay about $6.475 billion over 25 years to settle ...The Hill - Politics -
Marjorie Taylor Greene moves to oust Republican Speaker Mike Johnson
Firebrand Georgia congresswoman calls for vote on motion next week, deepening party’s civil warFinancial Times - Business -
Manchester’s Co-op Live arena cancels opening concert a third time
‘Venue-related technical issue’ blamed for latest setback to hit £350mn project backed by Oak View GroupFinancial Times - World -
Fed chair Powell signals that rates will remain higher for longer
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goalFinancial Times - World - Federal Reserve -
Ten of 11 S&P 500 sectors suffer their worst month in 2024. Here’s what comes next.
U.S. stocks closed out their worst month of 2024, with ten out of the S&P 500 index’s 11 sectors posting their biggest monthly percentage decline this year.MarketWatch - Business -
Home prices soar even higher in February, despite higher mortgage rates, says S&P Case-Shiller
It marked another increase after the prior month's annual gain of 6%, and the fastest rate of price growth since November 2022.CNBC - Business -
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s custom Jordan 1s lead MLB kicks of the week
From Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s custom Jordan 1s to Jon Jay's Jordan 11s, check out the latest kicks of the week in the MLB.ESPN - Sports - MLB