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The Wall Street Journal - World
S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Fresh Records in Holiday-Shortened Session
Tesla shares notch their longest winning streak in almost a year; Paramount Global stock jumps thanks to deal news. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Euro Corporate Bond Supply Expected to Decline in Second Half of 2024
Rising geopolitical concerns and the upcoming U.S. elections are likely to limit issuance of euro-denominated corporate bonds in the second half, ING said. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Nasdaq, S&P 500 Extend Record Run After Jobs Report
The stock indexes closed the week at fresh highs after data on the labor market shored up confidence that the Federal Reserve can soon cut rates. -
ABC News - Entertainment
30th annual Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans
The City of New Orleans welcomed thousands of people descending on the Big Easy for the 30th annual celebration of the Essence Festival of Culture -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden heads to Wisconsin to kick off critical weekend for campaign
President Biden will participate in a campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday afternoon before taping an interview with ABC.Joe Biden -
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CBS News - Politics
Biden defies calls to drop out: "Completely ruling that out"
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," President Biden said during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.Joe Biden -
ABC News - World
Voters in France's overseas territories kick off a pivotal parliamentary election
Voters in France’s overseas territories and living abroad have started casting ballots in parliamentary runoff elections that could hand an unprecedented victory to the nationalist far right -
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MarketWatch - Business
U.S. presidential election highlights biggest risk to a bond-market rally in the second half
Of all the wild cards in the months ahead for the $27 trillion Treasury market, an increasing U.S. government deficit is regarded as perhaps the greatest long-term risk facing the market right now because of its potential to translate into higher ... -
NBC News - Top stories
S&P 500, Nasdaq post record closes Friday as jobs report raises Fed rate cut hopes
The S&P 500 rose to a new high on Friday, posting a record close as the latest jobs report reignited hopes for rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
Polls set to close in landmark UK election as center-left Labour seeks return to power after 14 years
Polls are open from 7am to 10pm as the country elects a new parliament.United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
UK construction activity grows despite housebuilding drop; EV sales rise to make up fifth of new car market – business live
Pound steady as UK votes; global stocks extend rally on US rate cut hopes. In stark contrast, construction in the eurozone remains mired in recession, according to a separate survey. Construction activity shrank at a faster rate last month, with ... -
GameSpot - Tech
A Dog Hit A Walk-Off Homer In The Greatest GDQ Moment Ever
Regular viewers of Games Done Quick are probably familiar with Peanut Butter the dog, a Shiba Inu who has been trained by his owner, JSR_, to play older video games in return for treats and praise. For a canine, Peanut Butter's gaming skills are ... -
ESPN - Sports
Boone shrugs off criticism from Judge hitting coach
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he was unconcerned about criticism from Aaron Judge's personal hitting coach. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Global stocks rose, while U.S. index futures were mixed after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at records Wednesday. U.S. stock and bond markets were closed for the Independence Day holiday.
Global stocks rose, while U.S. index futures were mixed after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at records Wednesday. U.S. stock and bond markets were closed for the Independence Day holiday. -
The Hill - Politics
Fourth of July cookout costs hit record high: Survey
Inflation concerns are hitting the holiday table, with average Fourth of July cookout costs expected to soar to their highest level ever, according to new research. This year’s American Farm Bureau Fourth of July market basket survey found that ... -
ESPN - Sports
Pirates hit club-record 7 HRs, run out of fireworks
The Pirates tied a franchise record by smashing seven home runs in a 14-2 demolition of the Mets on Friday night -- so many that the team said it ran out of fireworks. -
ESPN - Sports
Reese's record double-double run hits 12; Sky win
Angel Reese had a career-high 27 points and 10 rebounds for her 12th straight double-double, extending her WNBA single-season record, as the Sky beat the Storm 88-84. -
Financial Times - World
Indonesia’s Prabowo sparks spending concerns with $28bn free school meals plan
Incoming president considers enlarged government and increased borrowing in break with predecessor Widodo -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Democratic governors back Biden
Also in today’s newsletter, a $2.65bn luxury department store deal and Goldman lobbies to change Fed’s stress test resultJoe Biden -
Financial Times - World
Belarus opposition calls for Brussels to protect stateless exiles
Also in this newsletter: How mafia organisations are infiltrating local governments in Italy -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
The Pirates hit so many home runs off the Mets they ran out of fireworks
A Mets reliever's ERA went from 3.38 to 14.54.MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Profar hits tying HR, Machado belts walk-off 2-run shot, Padres edge Diamondbacks 10-8
All-Star Jurickson Profar hit a tying home run leading off the ninth and Manny Machado walked it off with a two-run shot as the San Diego Padres took a wild 10-8 win over the Arizona DiamondbacksMLB -
NBC News - Top stories
July 4 travel hitting a record thanks to lower gas prices, humming economy
Travelers heading out for the July 4 holiday can expect plenty of company this year. -
CNBC - Business
SoftBank stock hits its first record high in 24 years — Arm and AI helped it get there
SoftBank shares have been boosted by the improved financial performance in the Vision Fund and by a rally in the stock of chip designer Arm. -
NBC News - Top stories
'Extremely dangerous,' record-breaking heat wave takes hold across much of U.S.
A heat wave that's set to break daily temperature records across western and southern states through the weekend has been called "extremely dangerous." -
NBC News - Top stories
Death Valley will hit 130 degrees and could break world record amid blistering heat wave
California’s Death Valley could reach a scorching 130 degrees next week and could come close to breaking its blistering world record as parts of the west, Southwest and Mid-Atlantic are under an intense heat wave forecast to intensify this weekend. -
ABC News - Sports
Twins DH José Miranda sets club record with hits in 10 consecutive plate appearances
Minnesota Twins designated hitter José Miranda has set a team record with hits in 10 consecutive plate appearancesMLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
LOOK: Tom Brady hits Micah Parsons for TD after being picked off by Damar Hamlin during beach football game
Brady can still play with the best of 'emNFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Chestnut nearly tops Nathan's winner in half the time
Joey Chestnut, banned from Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, competed against four soldiers at Fort Bliss Army base in El Paso, Texas on the Fourth. -
Wired - Tech
The Best Electric Kick Scooters (2024)
These WIRED-tested two-wheelers will help you scoot scoot scoot around town. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Nasdaq Rises After Jobs Report Keeps Rate Cuts in Play
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were poised to hit fresh closing peaks, after reaching new records ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. The Dow industrials were roughly flat. -
BBC News - Top stories
Hathaway to make debut as Thomas given Wales fly-half role
Cardiff centre Ben Thomas is given the Wales fly-half role and wing Josh Hathaway will make his debut for the first Test against Australia. -
MarketWatch - Business
After a roaring first half, stocks are stretched — but the rally isn’t over yet
Earnings season is coming — here’s what you need to know. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Boycott reveals second cancer diagnosis
Former England captain Sir Geoffrey Boycott has been diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time and will have surgery. -
BBC News - Top stories
Watch: The election night in 100 seconds
It has been a night of dramatic results - watch how it unfolded. -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
In Sync on the Ice and Off
Madison Chock and Evan Bates found chemistry when she picked him to be her ice dance partner in 2011. Then they found even more. -
Financial Times - World
Jihye Lee Orchestra: Infinite Connections — big-band sound with a Korean kick
Jazz meets a vibrant range of influences in the Korean-American bandleader’s third album -
The Guardian - World
England left kicking themselves after agonising defeat against All Blacks
New Zealand 16-15 England; first Test in DunedinHillary Shield will now stay in the southern hemisphereEngland could theoretically still draw this two-Test series but on a cold night at the bottom of the South Island they were reminded of one of ...