GDP report could show solid fourth quarter growth but still signal a recession is coming, economists say
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UK economy emerges from recession with 0.6% growth in first quarter
The U.K. economy has emerged from recession as gross domestic product rose 0.6% in the first quarter, beating expectations.CNBC - Business - United Kingdom -
The U.K. economy returned to growth in the first quarter as GDP rose 0.6% from the previous quarter.
The U.K. economy returned to growth in the first quarter as GDP rose 0.6% from the previous quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fewer homeowners are remodeling, but demand is still 'solid'
Many Americans were renovating their homes early in the Covid-19 pandemic, boosting remodel activity up until 2022. That's no longer the case.CNBC - Business -
U.K. exits brief recession with stronger-than-forecast 0.6% growth in first quarter
The U.K. saw its fastest growth since late 2021, with a 0.6% rise in the first quarter of 2024.MarketWatch - Business - United Kingdom -
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UK exits recession with fastest growth in two years
The economy grew by a stronger than expected 0.6% in the first three months of the year.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
British economy rebounds strongly in first quarter, ending 'technical recession'
The British economy bounced back strongly in the first three months of the year, bringing to an end to what economists termed a “technical recession.”ABC News - World -
What is a recession and how could one affect me?
A recession means the UK economy has shrunk for two three-month periods - or quarters - in a row.BBC News - Top stories -
Report Says Gen Z's AI Work Chops Could Displace Millennials
When it comes to employees' technical job skills, AI is becoming more important than ever, says a Microsoft and LinkedIn work trends study.Inc. - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
Inflation moving ‘a baby step’ in the right direction? Here’s what Wall Street economists expect from this week’s big reports.
After a quiet week for U.S. economic indicators, this week will ramp up with Wednesday’s release of the key April consumer price index.MarketWatch - Business -
Fastest growth in two years lifts UK out of recession
First-quarter GDP increase of 0.6% beats expectations in boost for SunakFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Alleged Rushdie attacker, awaiting trial in New York, could still face federal charges, lawyer says
The lawyer for the New Jersey man charged with stabbing author Salman Rushdie says he's in talks with prosecutors to try to resolve existing charges of attempted murder without a trial — as well as potential terrorism-related charges that could ...ABC News - Entertainment - New York -
UK economy escapes recession with fastest growth since 2021, sending FTSE 100 to new high – as it happened
Short, shallow recession is over, as UK economy grows faster than forecast in January-March quarter, by 0.6%, fastest quarterly growth in over two years. Analysis: Latest GDP figures offer some better news – but boom-boom Britain it ain’tFull ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Sunak says it will take time to feel better as UK exits recession
The prime minister says "there is more work to do" as the UK emerges from recession.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
A Quiet Place: Day One Trailer Is Terrifying, Shows Aliens Coming To Earth
Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for A Quiet Place: Day One, a prequel to the spooky series created by John Krasinski. Day One follows characters played by Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong'o and Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn as they ...GameSpot - Tech -
Why a less chaotic bond market could signal potential stock-buying opportunities
Volatility in the world’s largest bond market has experienced a downward trend in 2024 — a welcome sign for stock investors, as a relatively quiet government-debt market could offer buying opportunities in U.S. equities, according to Ned Davis ...MarketWatch - Business -
Why are economists MIA on today’s biggest fiscal catastrophes?
Economists are now strangely silent while watching public policies unfold that are neither equitable nor efficient.The Hill - Politics -
Game 2 shows that Cavaliers-Celtics could be a confounding series
For one night, Cleveland's game plan worked to perfection. Do the Cavs actually have a shot to take down top-seeded Boston?Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Maps show where millions in U.S. could see northern lights this weekend
Americans could be treated to a show of the northern lights this weekend from a powerful geomagnetic storm heading toward Earth.CBS News - Top stories -
Maryland House race could show what voters are looking for in 2024
Early voting is underway this morning in Maryland for a primary election for a seat in the U.S. House. U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who became a national figure after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol — is on the ballot, and ...CBS News - Top stories -
Shein suppliers still work 75-hour weeks - report
A Swiss pressure group says some staff at Shein suppliers are still working excessive overtime.BBC News - Top stories -
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Canadian police announce the arrest of a fourth Indian suspect in the killing of a Sikh activist
A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that became the center of a diplomatic spat with IndiaABC News - Top stories -
Rory McIlroy romps to fourth victory at Quail Hollow with final-round 65
McIlroy wins by five shots from Xander SchauffeleWells Fargo is last event before US PGARory McIlroy claimed back-to-back PGA Tour titles as he overhauled Xander Schauffele with a stunning back-nine display at the Wells Fargo Championship on ...The Guardian - World -
Watch: North West 200 - Hickman wins Supertwin opener, five races still to come
Live coverage of the 2024 North West 200 international road races from the famous Triangle circuit on the north coast of Northern Ireland.BBC News - Top stories -
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One Piece, Stranger Things, And More Netflix Shows Come To Life In Roblox Digital Theme Park
Streaming juggernaut Netflix is teaming up with Roblox to launch its own digital theme park of sorts called Nextworld. The web-based universe will feature characters and content from original Netflix shows and movies like Stranger Things, the ...GameSpot - Tech - Netflix -
Green transition is stitched into the tax code: White House economist
White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Lael Brainard dismissed the notion that Republicans would be able to easily reverse the sustainable energy provisions passed in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) even if they win majorities in ...The Hill - Politics -
Putin replaces Russia's defense minister with civilian economist in unexpected move
Russian President Vladimir Putin has placed a civilian economist as his new defence minister in an attempt to gird Russia for economic war.CNBC - Business - Russia