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Tuberculosis infections highest on record: WHO
Global tuberculosis cases reached an all-time high in 2023, with nearly 11 million people estimated to have become sick with the disease last year. According to the World Health Organization's ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Florida Rejects Recreational Marijuana as Cannabis Stocks Plunge
A ballot measure to legalize recreational pot failed to reach the required 60 percent threshold for passage, and publicly listed companies’ shares dropped after a major market was closed to them.Business - Inc. - November 6 -
'Trump trade' returns for second week as bitcoin, Tesla, stocks surge
Cryptocurrencies and stocks, including Tesla, rallied Monday, picking up where they left off last week in the wake of the President-elect Donald Trump's victory.Top stories - NBC News - November 11 -
As bitcoin trades above $90,000, is now the time to buy?
Bitcoin reached an all-time high above $89,000 on Monday, amid enthusiasm that digital assets may face a more friendly regulatory environment after Donald Trump, who is considered pro-crypto, won ...Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
Rocket Lab stock surges almost 30% to near all-time high after company's Q3 results
Rocket Lab jumped in trading after the company reported third-quarter results.Business - CNBC - November 13 -
Former SEC chair Jay Clayton tapped as Wall Street’s top cop
Donald Trump also selects lawyers from criminal cases for other high-level posts in his administrationBusiness - Financial Times - November 14 -
Bitcoin hits fresh record, marches toward $100,000 as rally continues
Bitcoin breached the $99,000 level for the first time as investors continued pricing in a second Donald Trump presidency.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
Retail credit card interest rates hit all-time high
The average rate on credit cards from some of America's biggest retailers has soared to an all-time high of more than 30%, according to personal finance site Bankrate. That's up from just over 24% ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Trump rally carries US small-cap stocks to all-time high
Promise of corporate tax cuts helps Russell 2000 index eclipse 2021 recordBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Lucid has high expectations for new Gravity SUV as customer orders set to open
The Gravity is Lucid's second vehicle following the Air sedan, which the luxury EV manufacturer has been selling in small numbers since late 2021.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Lucid has high expectations for new Gravity SUV as customer orders set to open
Electric vehicle startup Lucid Group is counting on its upcoming Gravity SUV to assist the automaker in a “significant increase” in sales volumes to narrow the company’s losses, according to CEO ...Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
'All hell has broken loose': Inside Elon Musk's high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort
More than a half-dozen operatives and canvassers connected to America PAC described problems at the pro-Trump door-knocking organization.Top stories - NBC News - November 1 -
Barrett scores 31, Boucher has season-high 24 in Raptors' 131-128 overtime win over Kings
RJ Barrett scored 31 points, Chris Boucher had a season-high 24, and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Sacramento Kings 131-128 in overtimeSports - ABC News - November 2 -
Bitcoin tops $87,000 for record high. What to know about crypto's post-election rally
As money continues to pour into crypto following Donald Trump’s reelection, bitcoin has climbed to yet another record highTech - ABC News - November 12 -
Dyson Daniels scores career-high 28 points, Jalen Johnson has triple-double as Hawks beat Celtics
Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a missed shot with 6.1 seconds left as the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 117-116 in their NBA Cup openerSports - ABC News - November 12 -
Ivanka Trump has been living the high life in her $24 million Miami megamansion since she left politics
Since 2021, Ivanka has pursued a celebrity lifestyle, traveling the world, attending red carpet events, and renovating the mansion.Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
Wembanyama shrugs off 50-point performance that leaves teammates in awe as Spurs top Wizards 139-130
Victor Wembanyama had a career-high 50 points and the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 139-130 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday nightSports - ABC News - November 14 -
Knicks' OG Anunoby has ascended to an All-Star level after career-high 40 points in win over Nuggets
Anunoby has evolved well beyond the label of 3-and-D player; he's playing like an All-StarSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Armie Hammer is back … and this time he has a podcast
The disgraced actor has returned with a lofi new podcast, shot in his tiny apartment, where he interviews other stars but seems more interested in talking about himself. Yesterday, with very little ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
German opposition leader plans climate action reverse and immigration controls as Scholz paves way for election – Europe live
German chancellor confirms vote of confidence date, giving path to 23 February election, as Friedrich Merz attempts to create distance between parties. The German parliament is bracing itself for ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Was This Scrap of Cloth Once a Tunic Worn by Alexander the Great?
A Greek researcher says a piece of purple-and-white fabric discovered decades ago in a tomb in northern Greece may have belonged to Alexander. Others disagree.World - The New York Times - October 30 -
Alexander-Arnold a doubt to face Madrid - Slot
Arne Slot has said Liverpool will have to "wait and see" whether Trent Alexander-Arnold is available to face Real Madrid in the Champions League next week.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Average age of first-time homebuyers is 38, an all-time high. Here's what that says about the real estate market
The typical first-time homebuyer is now 38 years old, a record high, according to the National Association of Realtors.Business - CNBC - November 5
