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Company boards should not be in the business of attacking the proxy messenger
Diligent advisers and engaged investors are vital for a well-functioning shareholder democracyFinancial Times - Business -
U.S. Stocks Rise As Tech Leads Rebound
Technology shares drove broad gains to kick off a busy week of earnings and economic data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why S&P 500’s ‘roller coaster’ Monday may bode well for stocks, according to Bespoke
U.S. stocks resembled a “roller coaster” on Monday with a pattern of swings that frequently has followed a market low, as the S&P 500 tries to recover from April’s slump, according to Bespoke Investment Group.MarketWatch - Business -
NIL landscape in college sports changing: NCAA losing its grip, amateur vs. employee battle looms
The developments regarding NIL and/or player compensation that are worth tracking in 2024CBS Sports - Sports -
Israel is fighting on four fronts – but the defeat may come at home
The IDF is embroiled in simultaneous conflicts with Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran and in the West Bank – but hadn’t reckoned on the social and political divisions this would cause. Yoav Gallant, Israel’s defence minister, described the conflict Israel ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
House Of The Dragon Now Has Its Own Monopoly Board Game
Winter is over, and now you can chill outside on a warm night with a few rounds of Monopoly: House of the Dragon. Hasbro has a version of Monopoly available for seemingly every fandom, and for Game of Thrones fans, this newly launched $35 edition ...GameSpot - Tech -
Step Up Pressure on Iran's Proxies
Tehran’s direct attack on Israel demonstrates the urgency of defeating the Axis of Resistance.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
Salesforce's Talks to Buy Informatica Fizzle
The deal for the data-management software firm would have ranked among Salesforce’s largest.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Salesforce Drops Attempt to Buy Informatica
Detailed talksrecently sputtered despite getting a price range in the mid-30s for Informatica shares, and negotiations have ceased.Inc. - Business -
Salesforce's Talks to Buy Informatica Fizzle
The deal for the data-management software firm would have ranked among Salesforce’s largest.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Sunak appoints general as national security adviser
Vice-chief of the defence staff Gwyn Jenkins is the first military officer to fill the roleFinancial Times - World -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Salesforce, Informatica reportedly can’t agree to deal terms
Salesforce Inc.’s bid to buy Informatica Inc. has sputtered after neither company could agree to terms, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday night.MarketWatch - Business -
The looming New York sovereign debt bills debacle
Legislate in haste; repent at leisureFinancial Times - World - New York -
Review: Long before Bond, 'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' kicked off British covert ops
Director Guy Ritchie isn't subtle but supplies this lesser-known chapter of spycraft with verve and a cast that includes Henry Cavill and Eiza González.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
UK expected to appoint national security adviser as ambassador to US
Opposition Labour party vows to rethink the appointment if it wins the general electionFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak gets Rwanda bill through parliament
House of Lords abandons efforts to amend legislation to underpin prime minister’s contentious removals planFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Liverpool interested in appointing Feyenoord’s Arne Slot as new manager
Slot led Feyenoord to Dutch title and plays attractive footballAmorim and De Zerbi also under consideration to replace KloppLiverpool are interested in appointing Feyenoord’s Arne Slot as their new manager this summer.. Slot has emerged as a ...The Guardian - World -
Longtime Hawkeyes football broadcaster Ed Podolak steps down from his radio analyst role
Longtime Iowa football broadcaster Ed Podolak has announced he will move out of the radio booth this season and limit his appearances to pregame shows and podcastsABC News - Sports -
Longtime Hawkeyes football broadcaster Ed Podolak steps down from his radio analyst role
Longtime Iowa football broadcaster Ed Podolak has announced he will move out of the radio booth this season and limit his appearances to pregame shows and podcastsABC News - Entertainment -
Salesforce bolsters Slack AI with smart recaps, more languages
Salesforce plans to use more Slack data to power AI-driven features, including the generation of key takeaways and action items from Huddles calls.VentureBeat - Tech -
Informatica says it's not for sale, following Salesforce's reported interest in $10 billion deal
Informatica said Monday it was not currently in talks to sell itself, pouring cold water on reports that Salesforce was discussing a roughly $10 billion deal.CNBC - Business -
RFK Jr.'s blockchain budget
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story RFK Jr. wants a ‘budget on blockchain’ Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “budget on ...The Hill - Politics -
Foreign aid heads to Senate as ouster threat looms over Johnson
The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on the foreign aid bills passed by the House over the weekend, but the move could cost Speaker Mike Johnson his job. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.CBS News - Top stories -
FTC bans noncompete agreements for many Americans but legal battle looms
The FTC narrowly voted on Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements in a move that could affect up to 30 million Americans -- one out of every five workersABC News - Top stories -
How France Is Fighting ‘Shrinkflation’
Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cut.The New York Times - Business -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Politics -
S&P 500 Climbs With Tesla Earnings in the Spotlight
Stocks were making gains after a slew of household names released earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World - Tesla -
Salesforce Calls for AI Emissions Regulations as Concerns Grow Over Tech Sector's Carbon Footprint
The software maker highlights worries about energy use and a lack of climate-impact disclosure as AI adoption expands.The Wall Street Journal - World -
April 22, 2024 - Protests at Columbia and other schools escalate
Heightened tensions around pro-Palestinian protests on the campus of Columbia University have led the school to go all-virtual on Monday. The protests are now in their sixth day.CNN - Top stories -
Kurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited Erdogan visit to Iraq
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to make his first official visit to Iraq in more than a decadeABC News - World -
Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds talks new album 'Loom' — 'Heavy concepts but playful at the same time'
The ambiguity of Imagine Dragons’ next album starts from the coverABC News - Entertainment -
New tools from NOAA and CDC show people their risk from heat, as another hot summer looms
The CDC and NOAA unveiled new tools that show people their risk from heat, following the planet's warmest year on record.NBC News - Top stories -
U.S. oil rises nearly 2% to top $83 a barrel as slowing manufacturing raises interest rate cut hopes
The House of Representatives passed legislation over the weekend that would broaden sanctions against Iran's oil exportsCNBC - Business -
The fight for North Carolina's young voters
Donald Trump is visiting North Carolina for his first official campaign event since the start of his New York hush money trial. The former president narrowly won the state in 2020, and now, the Biden campaign is hoping to court young voters to ...CBS News - Politics -
The Stark Reality of Israel’s Fight in Gaza
Israel has failed to achieve its two primary goals of the war, while the suffering of Palestinians erodes support even among its allies.The New York Times - World - Israel -
The Stark Reality of Israel’s Fight in Gaza
Israel has failed to achieve its two primary goals of the war, while the suffering of Palestinians erodes support even among its allies.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Thermal Energy Networks May Be About to Have Their Moment
These climate-friendly heating-and-cooling systems are drawing support from states, cities, utilities and developers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rail strikes announced for May Bank Holiday week
Train drivers will stage walks-out between 7 and 9 May while overtime bans will disrupt services.BBC News - Top stories