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Herbert Hunt, Billionaire Who Tried to Corner the Silver Market, Dies at 95
After losing billions of dollars in a commodities-trading scandal, Hunt went through personal bankruptcy before making it back in oil, gas and real estate.The Wall Street Journal - World -
AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa
April 25 – May 1, 2024 From clashes in Istanbul, to protests in Berlin, people around the world demonstrated on May Day. Kenya, along with other parts of East Africa, has been overwhelmed by flooding. The Olympic flame started its journey to ...ABC News - World -
Canadian police charged three men with killing Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh activist who Canada's prime minister has said was killed with the help of agents of India's government.
Canadian police charged three men with killing Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh activist who Canada’s prime minister has said was killed with the help of agents of India’s government.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Lights Are On in South Africa and Many People Are Suspicious
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Myanmar stops men from working abroad as war intensifies
Authorities said they would suspend accepting applications for overseas work permits.BBC News - Top stories -
Some NASA Satellites Will Soon Stop Sending Data Back to Earth
Three long-running satellites will soon be switched off, forcing scientists to figure out how to adjust their views of our changing planet.The New York Times - World - NASA -
A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn’t stopping the presses
SULPHUR, Okla. — When Oklahoma and national officials held a press conference Monday to discuss the scale of devastation following tornadoes two days earlier, Kathy John did what she always does: She showed up to report on it for the town’s weekly ...NBC News - Top stories -
Israeli cease-fire proposal reportedly includes 40-day stop in fighting
Hamas says it will send a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks and the group's political chief says they're studying Israel's cease-fire proposal in a "positive spirit." The proposal reportedly includes a 40-day stop in fighting. CBS ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
The NBA Loser Lineup: Joel Embiid, 76ers fall short yet again — will his fantasy outlook change next season?
Basketball analyst Dan Titus breaks down what the teams and stars who were booted from the NBA Playoffs must do to remain in good fantasy standing next season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Africa's week in pictures: 26 April - 2 May 2024
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Stop trying to turn Dungeons & Dragons into a Marvel-esque cash cow – it won’t work
The way that Wizards of the Coast is treating this venerable game is totally at odds with how its players see it. The words hit players of the world’s favourite tabletop role playing game like a magic missile straight to the heart. “Dungeons & ...The Guardian - World -
Weaker-Than-Expected Payrolls Push Down Dollar
The dollar fell in a week when the Fed was perceived as not too hawkish—after Chair Powell kept a rate hike off the table— and payrolls surprised to the downside, for a change.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘We must not stop’: potential Trump VP Ben Carson touts national abortion ban
In new book, retired neurosurgeon and former housing secretary emphasises extreme stance at odds even with Trump himself. In a new book, the retired neurosurgeon, former US housing secretary and potential Trump vice-presidential pick Ben Carson ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Financial experts told consumers to stop ‘wasting’ money eating out. They’re finally listening — and companies are rattled.
“Americans need to reprioritize their cash flow in difficult times,” according to one financial planner. “McDonald’s and Starbucks will survive.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘So inappropriate.’ Dave & Buster’s plans to allow gambling, and an Illinois lawmaker is trying to stop it.
‘I think there are some spaces and environments that are just not appropriate for gambling to be pushed on people, especially places where there are lots of children,’ says Illinois state Rep. Dan DidechMarketWatch - Business -
F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation?
Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time since its sparkling Las Vegas debut six months agoABC News - Sports -
Call for gardeners to help with flood defence
Insurance scheme urges gardeners to use planting to protect their homes from floods.BBC News - Top stories -
'It's special': Chemistry powers Knicks past 76ers in Game 6
An epic first-round series between New York and Philadelphia ended with yet another epic game. Would you expect anything less?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Immigrant workers are helping boost the U.S. labor market
The government predicts that the influx of immigrant workers will grow gross domestic product over the next decade by $7 trillion.CNBC - Business -
Who wants to be a millionaire?
Join me and let’s try to double our savings in eight yearsFinancial Times - Business -
Who’s Hosting the 2024 Met Gala? Meet This Year’s Co-Chairs.
Which brother is Chris Hemsworth, again? Meet the co-chairs of the party of the year.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
The greatest Doctor Who – ranked!
Tom Baker’s scarf! Jodie Whittaker’s cupboard! David Tennant’s gifs! As Ncuti Gatwa picks up his sonic screwdriver for the new series of Doctor Who, we rate every two-hearted Time Lord so far. It is too soon to place the Fifteenth Doctor, Ncuti ...The Guardian - World