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The U.S. economy grew at a sharply slower pace in the first quarter and inflation topped Wall Street's expectations, dimming investor hopes for a quick Fed rate cut and sending the stock and bond markets down.
The U.S. economy grew at a sharply slower pace in the first quarter and inflation topped Wall Street’s expectations, dimming investor hopes for a quick Fed rate cut and sending the stock and bond markets down.The Wall Street Journal - World -
This New Startup Wants to Help Founders Find Angel Investors
Cherub, which aims to be a matchmaker for businesses and angel investors, raised $1.1 million to launch in March.Inc. - Business -
Anglo American set to be bought or broken up after rejecting £31bn BHP offer, investors believe
UK-listed company says Australian miner’s takeover approach ‘significantly undervalues’ itFinancial Times - Business -
Anglo American set to be bought or broken up after rejecting £31bn BHP offer, investors believe
UK-listed company says Australian miner’s takeover approach ‘significantly undervalues’ itFinancial Times - Business -
As Meta’s stock slides, investors are flocking to its bonds and other Magnificent Seven debt
As Meta Platform Inc.’s stock suffers a bruising 13% rout on Thursday, investors are flocking to its bonds, which are seeing the most net buying of any of the so-called Magnificent Seven companies.MarketWatch - Business -
Salesforce Co-Founder Parker Harris on Why AI Keeps Him Up at Night
The entrepreneur says he and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff are racing to catch up with OpenAI-powered rival Microsoft.Inc. - Business -
NATO's Top Officer Is an Admiral Who Thinks Like an Investor
His uniform used to draw insults on the street. Now Rob Bauer benefits from public exposure, engaging with executives and others to tackle alliance shortfalls.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Blind date: ‘I warned him if he was less than complimentary, my girls would hunt him down’
Trisha, 61, a yoga teacher, meets Neil, 65, a meditation teacher. What were you hoping for? Konstantin meets Villanelle. Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
Fetterman says he's not freaked out that some Republicans like him
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) on Sunday said he is not troubled by some Republicans liking him after he has broken with liberal Democrats on the Israel-Hamas war and the U.S. southern border. In an interview with Fetterman on NewsNation's "The ...The Hill - Politics - Republican Party -
San Francisco Buyers Bring Its Luxury Housing Market Back to Life
A recovery is under way in the Bay Area, as interest-rate shock finally wears off and stock-market gains fuel high-end home salesThe Wall Street Journal - World - San Francisco -
Rockford Is Now America's Top Housing Market After an Improbable Turnaround
The Illinois metro area, west of Chicago, was one of nearly a dozen in the Midwest ranking among the top 20.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday
Wall Street is looking lower, especially the Nasdaq on Meta Platforms' earnings-driven 15% slide and higher inflation data.CNBC - Business -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
Wall Street holds onto gains as rising bond yields take a breather Friday.CNBC - Business -
Retail investors pulled back dramatically on stock purchases in April, adding to market’s woes
Retail investors went on a tax-season buyers strike that helped exacerbate the stock-market selloff in early April, according to data from Vanda Research.MarketWatch - Business -
How active ETFs could help investors navigate recent wild swings in the stock market
Signs of improving market breadth, beyond the tech giants, creates opportunities for the new wave of active exchange-traded funds.MarketWatch - Business -
No. 1 NFL draft pick Caleb Williams realizes all eyes are on him and he's embracing the attention
Caleb Williams was ready to embrace the attention after the Chicago Bears grabbed him with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draftABC News - Sports - NFL -
College basketball transfer portal 2024: Ranking top 80 players as Miami's Wooga Poplar hits the market
Here are the best transfers in the portal so far during college basketball's 2024 offseasonCBS Sports - Sports - College Basketball -
He's 25 and Full of Jokes. Can He Troll His Way to the Top of the Fashion World?
No brand captures the spirit of the internet quite like Fugazi. Now its creator is ready to grow up.The Wall Street Journal - World -
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Betting market puts Byron Murphy in top 10, plus how odds predict more than 50 players
This mock draft captures how various betting markets are projecting Round 1 and moreCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Handcuffed Black man told police, ‘I can’t breathe,’ before he died
Ohio authorities have released body camera footage of the arrest of a 53-year-old Black man who died after repeatedly telling police officers “I can’t breathe” as they pinned him to the ground and handcuffed him. The video of Frank Tyson’s arrest ...The Hill - Politics -
Marcel Hirscher retired from skiing at the top. He's back to race for a country with no mountains
Eight-time overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher is planning to return to ski racing next season after five years in retirementABC News - Sports -
Top NFL Draft pick Caleb Williams will wear a new number with Bears, and he's already breaking records with it
Williams picks a new number and jersey sales go crazyCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
U.K. Consumer Confidence Ticks Higher
Research group GfK’s consumer confidence barometer climbed to minus 19 in April from minus 21 in March, marking the first uptick in sentiment since January.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Consumer sentiment weakens in late April, University of Michigan survey says
Consumer sentiment deteriorated near the end of April, according to the latest reading from the University of Michigan.MarketWatch - Business -
DQ'd Newgarden: Didn't know rules were broken
Josef Newgarden insisted he is "not a liar" and said he didn't know he had broken IndyCar rules until Monday, the day after the manipulated push-to-pass systems were discovered, leading to his disqualification from the season opener.ESPN - Sports -
Blinken tackles a tough China visit. Will it help?
Blinken's trip is a sign of improved US-China ties, but it's a relationship that still crackles with tension.BBC News - Top stories - China -
Why now is a great time to consider debt relief
A debt relief service may be able to help you deal with mounting debt. Here's why now is a great time to sign up.CBS News - Top stories -
How to pay off $7,500 in credit card debt
Do you have $7,500 or more in credit card debt? Here are a few ways to pay it off quickly.CBS News - Top stories -
What to do if you are in debt and need help
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?BBC News - Top stories -
Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data
In a first, a Colorado law extends privacy rights to the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.The New York Times - Science -
Nestle Sales Growth Slows Sharply on Consumer Uncertainty
Nestle’s first-quarter organic sales missed forecasts as consumer demand remained weak, particularly in North America, while supply-chain disruptions continued to hold back volumes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
German Consumer Confidence Reaches Two-Year High
The forward-looking GfK consumer-climate index for Germany forecast confidence to rise to minus 24.2 in May from minus 27.3 this month, suggesting the country’s economy may have turned a corner and confirming a similar upbeat sentiment reading ...The Wall Street Journal - World - Germany -
Nestle Sales Growth Slows Sharply on Consumer Uncertainty
Nestle’s first-quarter organic sales missed forecasts as consumer demand remained weak, particularly in North America, while supply-chain disruptions continued to hold back volumes.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
The Tricky Logistics Behind Direct-to-Consumer Strategies
Suppliers stepping up efforts to reach shoppers are having to mount costly new supply chains built to the task.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. economic growth slows as consumers tighten their belts
Real GDP increased at an annual rate of 1.6% in the first quarter of 2024, according to initial estimate.CBS News - Top stories -
Intel’s bad year worsens, with analyst decrying company as ‘profoundly broken’
Intel’s bad year is getting worse as the chip stock experiences another sharp slide in the wake of earnings.MarketWatch - Business -
Schumer Says Bill to Aid Ukraine and Israel Shows Congress Isn’t Broken
The majority leader says the measure to help Ukraine and other recent bipartisan efforts show there is a path to success on Capitol Hill. But deep partisan differences and institutional problems remain.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
NFL draft attendance record broken with over 700,000 attendees in Detroit
NFL draft in Detroit breaks attendance mark with 700,000 fansNashville drew 600,000 spectators over three days in 2019The NFL draft has a new attendance record after more than 700,000 fans flooded downtown Detroit for the three-day event.. ...The Guardian - World - NFL -
Walmart Founder's Son to Retire From Retailer's Board
Walmart’s former chair and long-serving board member Rob Walton, the son of the retail giant’s founder, will retire from the company’s board in June.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Walmart Founder's Son to Retire From Retailer's Board
Walmart’s former chair and long-serving board member Rob Walton, the son of the retail giant’s founder, will retire from the company’s board in June.The Wall Street Journal - Business