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Business - MarketWatch
PepsiCo probably raised its prices too much, and now it’ll have to pay, analyst says
PepsiCo Inc. hiked its prices through the pandemic and the supply disruptions that followed, and now the beverage and snacks giant could have to reverse course with more discounts, TD Cowen ...13 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
Rays: Damage to Trop may take weeks to assess
The Tampa Bay Rays said they need to "assess the true condition of Tropicana Field" after high winds from Hurricane Milton shredded the roof of the MLB stadium.18 minutes ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Sex Trafficking Trial Is Set for May 5
The music mogul, wearing tan jail clothes at a court hearing, waved and smiled at six of his children and his mother in the gallery.2 hours ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Can AI really compete with human data scientists? OpenAI’s new benchmark puts it to the test
OpenAI's new MLE-bench challenges AI systems with real-world data science tasks, revealing both the progress and limitations of AI in machine learning engineering compared to human experts.2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex-trafficking trial to start in May, judge decides
Hip-hop mogul, who remains in custody, attends preliminary hearing after previous judge recused himself. A timeline of allegations and charges Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces Sean “Diddy” Combs’s ...2 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Sabrina Ionescu Lost on the Biggest Stage. ‘Dark Days’ Left a Lasting Scar.
Behind the growth of the star point guard, the New York Liberty are on the doorstep of their first W.N.B.A. championship.2 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
AMD May Unveil New AI Chips Today
The new MI325X chip and the next generation MI350 chip, planned for next year, could be in high demand as AI growth continues at a rapid pace.3 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Nvidia’s stock has broken out, suggesting new record may be just the first step
The stock’s recent breakout from a multimonth bullish “pennant” chart pattern might have some on Wall Street targeting a rally above $170.4 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
NIL company co-founded by ex-NBA player Kendrick Perkins accused of predatory practices, per report
The company offers athletes money upfront in exchange for a huge cut of future NIL earnings5 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Dog named Benji found in debris after Hurricane Milton swept through Florida community
A dog named Benji was found in debris early Thursday morning after tornadoes caused by Hurricane Milton swept through a retirement community in Fort Pierce, Florida. CBS News Miami reporter Morgan ...7 hours ago - Florida -
World - Financial Times
Spanish star Rafael Nadal calls time on glittering tennis career
Left-hander won 22 Grand Slams and sparred with rivals Federer and Djokovic during a golden era for the sport8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Glitter has lost its shine – but scientists may have found a safer substitute
Shimmery cellulose-based alternative looks safer for soil than conventional microplastics, Australian-led research finds. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our ...8 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite opportunity may be underappreciated
Amazon.com Inc.’s ambitious Project Kuiper satellite constellation may have a hefty multibillion-dollar price tag, but it could be set to bring significant benefits to the company, says analyst ...9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Can China create its own Goldman Sachs?
The country’s brokerages will need to consolidate to achieve scale12 hours ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
Nostalgic 1950s photos that were almost lost for ever
A series of images from the era have emerged more than a decade after they were almost thrown away.16 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
How Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ gets its ships
An FT investigation into the role of a British accountant, a London-based broker and Dubai companies in the acquisition of vessels18 hours ago - Russia -
World - Financial Times
IMF surcharges saga could threaten its credibility
There must be meaningful reform to a system that hurts the most indebted countries18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Dinner plates and a single boot: Shackleton’s lost ship as never seen before
A new 3D scan shows Endurance exactly as it is 3,000m down in Antarctica’s icy waters.20 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'I was evicted and lost £20,000 in a rental scam'
Craig Spokes says he paid a year's rent upfront to a man falsely representing himself as a landlord.20 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, complying with judicial demands
The social media platform X is returning to Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner, Elon Musk, and a justice on the country’s highest court21 hours ago - Brazil -
World - ABC News
Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands
The social media platform X is returning to Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner, Elon Musk, and a justice on the country’s highest court21 hours ago - Brazil -
Top stories - NBC News
Milton leaves at least 9 dead and millions without power
Live updates and developments about Hurricane Milton, which has Florida on edge for days ahead of landfall.21 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel ...21 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Scientist and Serial Entrepreneur David Baker Just Won a Nobel Prize for Creating New Proteins
The professor of biochemistry explains how his ideas about protein design moved from the ‘lunatic fringe’ to the mainstream.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
COVID-19 may increase risk of death years after infection: Study
COVID-19 could increase the risk of major cardiac events, like strokes and heart attacks, according to a study from the Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California; the University ...Yesterday -
Tech - ABC News
Scientists recreate the head of this ancient 9-foot-long bug
Scientists now know what the head of the biggest bug to ever crawl the Earth looks likeYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Sean 'Diddy' Combs wants April or May trial date, lawyers say
Sean "Diddy" Combs wants to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring, the embattled hip-hop mogul's lawyers informed a judge Wednesday.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
How hurricanes like Milton may be supercharged by climate change
Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability The Big Story How hurricanes like Milton may be supercharged by climate change Scientists pointed fingers ...Yesterday - Climate -
Top stories - ABC News
'This is it, folks': Florida officials warn it may be too late to evacuate
Authorities are warning Florida residents in the path of Hurricane Milton that it may be too late to evacuate.Yesterday - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Democrats are lost in space. Can Republicans do better?
Whoever wins the presidential election in November must make space infrastructure a priority.Yesterday - Republican Party -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Philip Broberg, Dylan Holloway Shine Bright For Blues
The two former Oilers connected for a goal in the Blues' 3-2 win.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
A Beloved N.H.L. Franchise Is Taking a Risk Fans May Not Want to Stomach
After a series of bold moves failed to pay off, the Minnesota Wild are stuck. The team’s owner has a new vision for a path to success.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Google DeepMind scientists and biochemist win Nobel chemistry prize
Demis Hassabis and John Jumper of DeepMind and computational biologist David Baker share prize for protein structure breakthroughs. Two scientists at Google DeepMind and an American biochemist have ...Yesterday - Google -