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Mortgage rates surge over 7% as tariffs hit bond market
Mortgage rates surged over 7% to end the week, after massive volatility in bond markets surrounding President Donald Trump's tariff agenda.CNBC - 4d -
When Elected Leaders Pursue Risky Policies, What Can Stop Them?
President Trump issued a partial, temporary reprieve on tariffs that had sent the stock market tumbling. He did so only after U.S. government bonds showed signs of distress.The New York Times - 1d -
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Warns of ‘Considerable Turbulence’ Ahead for Economy
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon, known for his frankness, is tiptoeing around tariffs as he and other leaders of big banks reveal their latest earnings.The New York Times - 4d -
Bond Market is Upended by Trump’s Tariffs
In the usually steady government bond market, the yield on the 10-year Treasury has risen to about 4.5 percent from less than 4 percent at the end of last week.The New York Times - 4d -
Sophia Bond collects first career bomb, Jays down Mandan
Apr. 12—JAMESTOWN — Sophia Bond got mobbed on Saturday. With one out on the board, Bond, a junior for the Jamestown High School softball team, let loose and delivered a three run homer to end game ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Van der Poel demands action after being hit in face by projectile at Paris-Roubaix
Mathieu van der Poel was struck in the face by a water bottle thrown from the roadside during his third consecutive win at Paris-Roubaix on Sunday, prompting the Dutch cyclist to call for ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bryson DeChambeau tumbles down Masters leaderboard with 3-over 75 on Sunday
“Got to get better,” DeChambeau bluntly said. “More room for improvement. Excited, though.”Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump’s Tariff War Has Added Risk to U.S. Bonds, Long the Surest Bet in Global Finance
Shocked by Trump’s trade war, foreign investors are selling U.S. government bonds, long the world’s safe haven.The New York Times - 2d -
Tokenization of the market, from stocks to bonds to real estate is coming, says BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, if we can solve one problem
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks tokenization of stock and bond markets will revolutionize financial ownership and investing, but there's a security challenge.CNBC - 3d -
How to avoid Treasury bond panic and still get 'peace of mind' income from the market
Amid Treasury panic and market stress, the 'bond ladder’ concept can help investors and savers seeking a fixed income from falling into a financial hole.CNBC - 2d -
Vultures are among the least loved animals. African conservationists are trying to change that
Vultures have an image problem and are among the least loved animals in the worldABC News - 4d -
How Trump Offers This African Territory Its ‘Biggest Opportunity’
After years of building relationships with congressional Republicans and conservative think tanks, officials in Somaliland believe President Trump will grant their ultimate wish: statehood.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump trade war could challenge US credibility, says Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan chief tells the FT that Washington and Beijing ‘should engage’ as tariffs escalateFinancial Times - 16h -
Jamie Dimon urges US to engage with China
JPMorgan Chase chief executive warns US dominance cannot be taken for grantedFinancial Times - 17h -
Tariff News Is Scant Relief for Restaurants
Confusion and uncertainty hang over an industry with thin profit margins and few domestic sources for foreign ingredients.The New York Times - 4d -
Why Amorim's next move on Onana is a big call
Ruben Amorim will either recall or drop goalkeeper Andre Onana for Man Utd's Europa League quarter-final second leg against Lyon - and it's a big call for several reasons.BBC News - 15h -
Jim Nantz calls Rory McIlroy's historic 2025 Masters win in playoff
Jim Nantz's voice is synonymous with the Masters. He's anchored CBS's coverage since 1989, but there's one phrase he hasn't called, until now.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Investors Seeking Safety Look to German Government Bonds
The country’s debt is in demand amid the chaos in financial markets spurred by whipsawing U.S. tariff policies.The New York Times - 4d -
Bridgerton v Bond - McIlroy & DeChambeau prepare for showdown
Long drives are the only similarity between Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau, the contrasting pair in pole position to win the Masters.BBC News - 3d -
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sells $32 million of his company’s stock
The stock sale is part of a previously-disclosed 10b5-1(c) trading plan filed with regulators.MarketWatch - 13h -
Hansi Flick considers calling up Barcelona youngster after Balde injury
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick is giving consideration to affording a first-team call-up to an up-and-coming member of the club’s defensive ranks.That’s according to journalist Moisés Llorens,...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chihuahuas give up 16 hits in 13-6 loss to Aviators
The Las Vegas Aviators had 16 hits in their 13-6 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas Sunday afternoon at Southwest University Park. The Aviators won four of the six games in the series. The 16 hits by ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump’s championing of Afrikaner grievances sparks backlash in South Africa
US president and his adviser Elon Musk seize on discredited claims to launch economic assault against African nationFinancial Times - 4d -
Witchcraft accusations putting hundred at risk of attacks, death
Belief in witchcraft remains common in many rural communities along the west African coast, including Ghana.CBS News - 1d -
'The Great Moose Migration' inspires mega-fans to follow the Swedish slow TV hit
Swedish slow TV hit “The Great Moose Migration” has become a phenomenonABC News - 1d -
Peter Navarro denies tensions with Elon Musk after Musk calls him a 'moron'
Top White House trade aide Peter Navarro denied tensions between him and tech mogul Elon Musk, another senior Trump adviser, days after the billionaire tech mogul called the Harvard-trained ...NBC News - 2d -
Trump adviser Peter Navarro says ‘we’re great’ after Elon Musk calls him ‘moron’
‘I’ve been called worse,’ says top trade adviser after Musk said he was a ‘moron’ and ‘dumber than a sack of bricks’. Peter Navarro, a top trade adviser to Donald Trump, said he and Elon Musk ...The Guardian - 2d -
Bond market moves raise fears of growing bets against America
Treasury yields have been behaving unusually, sparking concerns that the typical “safe haven” investment might be losing some of its shine.NBC News - 3d -
‘Baseball was their glue’: Jackie Robinson’s deep bond with LA’s Japanese Americans
The baseball hero grew up in Pasadena in an era of restrictive housing covenants – firm friendships were forged. Everyone from Jackie Robinson’s home town has a story about the baseball legend. ...The Guardian - 18h -
Yamamoto tosses 2-hit ball over 6 innings and Edman hits 3-run homer as Dodgers beat Cubs 3-0
Yoshinobu Yamamoto scattered two hits over six innings, Tommy Edman snapped a scoreless tie with a three-run homer in the sixth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0ABC News - 4d -
Army experts called in over Birmingham bin strike
The government says office-based military experts will help because of the "public health risk".BBC News - 1d -
Trump Calls Russia’s Strike on Sumy a ‘Mistake’
At least 35 people were killed in the attack on Sumy, which came as Ukraine’s leader urged President Trump to come witness the realities of war firsthand.The New York Times - 1d -
Thousands of Israeli military reservists call for deal with Hamas
Prime minister’s decision to resume ferocious offensive in Gaza provokes growing backlash from troopsFinancial Times - 20h -
US envoy calls for Iran to ‘eliminate’ nuclear programme
Steve Witkoff’s comments come after he signalled Washington might accept limited uranium enrichment by TehranFinancial Times - 18h -
Red Sox's Garrett Crochet loses no-hit bid in eighth inning against White Sox player he was traded for
Chase Meidroth of the White Sox got the one and only hit off Crochet as he dominated his former teamCBS Sports - 2d -
A New Green Hitting Greenville - Longtime Developers Tee Up New Golf Club South Of Greenville
A New Green Hitting Greenville - Longtime Developers Tee Up New Golf Club South Of GreenvilleYahoo Sports - 2d -
Voters in Gabon await results of presidential election, with likely victory for coup leader
Voters in Gabon are waiting for the results of the central African nation’s presidential election, which the country’s military rulers hope will legitimize their grip on powerABC News - 3d -
South Africa appoints a special US envoy after its ambassador was expelled
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a former deputy finance minister as a special envoy to the United States after the ambassador was expelled last monthABC News - 1d -
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President Trump says he will impose new tariffs on China if Xi Jinping does not withdraw retaliatory tariffs; Stocks tumble as global markets feel the impact of Trump tariffs.CBS News - 14h -
Raleigh hits go-ahead home run to lift Mariners to 5-3 win over Rangers
Cal Raleigh hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 5-3ABC News - 4d