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Fire threat eases near Canada's oil sands hub, but a long, hot summer looms
The threat of a wildfire near Canada’s oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, appeared to be easing Wednesday, a day after thousands of residents were forced to evacuate their homes in the city of 68,000ABC News - World -
Olympic triathlete Taylor Knibb wins US cycling time trial to earn spot in Paris in a second sport
Olympic triathlete Taylor Knibb won the women’s time trial at the U.S. road cycling championships, securing her spot on the U.S. team for the Paris GamesABC News - Sports -
Wildfire Nears Canada’s Largest Oil-Producing Area, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
The fire, near Fort McMurray, Alberta, has put the community, which is haunted by the costliest wildfire in Canadian history, on high alert.The New York Times - World -
2024 PGA Championship weather forecast: Rain and thunderstorms likely to delay play, soften Valhalla course
Forecasts suggest another wet week in Louisville for the 106th PGA ChampionshipCBS Sports - Sports -
Meme stocks like GameStop and AMC are hot again — what it means for meme coins
A weekly look at the most important moves and news in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.MarketWatch - Business -
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Berkshire Hathaway reveals secret minority stake in insurer Chubb
Conglomerate has quietly amassed a $6.7bn stake in New York-listed insurance groupFinancial Times - Business -
Soros Fund Management dumps New York Community Bank stake
Soros Fund Management eliminated its stake in New York Community Bank, a regulatory filing shows.MarketWatch - Business - New York -
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square dumps stake in Lowe’s, keeps Google
Home-improvement retailers are in the spotlight as mortgage rates stay highMarketWatch - Business - Google -
The state handouts that get out of control
There is no effective means of constraining destructive subsidiesFinancial Times - World -
Biden Warns Mexico Against Letting Chinese EV Makers Set Up Shop There
The administration's aggressive moves against cheap Chinese imports addresses a possible loophole that could be used to evade new high tariffs.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
Sources: Steelers DL Heyward sitting out OTAs
Steelers defensive lineman and reigning Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Cameron Heyward has not attended voluntary offseason workouts and does not plan to attend OTAs as he seeks a contract extension, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Slovak PM not in life-threatening condition - deputy PM
Tomas Taraba says Prime Minister Robert Fico's surgery has gone "well" after he was shot several times.BBC News - Top stories -
Joan Vassos Is Announced as First ‘Golden Bachelorette’
ABC introduced a new season of the spinoff, after the ratings success of “The Golden Bachelor.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
2024 Preakness Stakes horses, futures, odds, date: Expert who nailed last year's superfecta explains picks
Jody Demling revealed his Preakness Stakes 2024 picks for the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown on Saturday, May 18 at Pimlico Race Course with race favorite Muth scratchedCBS Sports - Sports -
Preakness Stakes 2024 predictions, betting odds: Win, place, show, exacta, superfecta expert picks
Mystik Dan, Catching Freedom, and Imagination are favored at Pimlico Race Course with Muth scratched due to a fever, but does our expert think they can win?CBS Sports - Sports -
BYD launched its first pickup truck, unveiling a luxury plug-in hybrid in Mexico to compete with global rivals in China's second-largest market for auto exports.
BYD launched its first pickup truck, unveiling a luxury plug-in hybrid in Mexico to compete with global rivals in China’s second-largest market for auto exports.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Aflac acquired a 40% stake in Tree Line, a private credit shop focused on lending to small and medium-size companies, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aflac acquired a 40% stake in Tree Line, a private credit shop focused on lending to small and medium-size companies, according to people familiar with the matter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Here's Why Gen Z is Opting Out of the 9-to-5 Grind
A new survey by Upwork found more than half of Gen Z workers are choosing freelance work over a regular job.And it's not just "gig" work anymore.Inc. - Business -
Rep. Raskin points out Rep. Bishop’s error in Thomas Jefferson reference
Rep. Jamie Raskin pointed out Rep. Dan Bishop’s error in referencing Thomas Jefferson and the Constitution during an exchange on the House floor. The moment happened during a debate about changing D.C. criminal sentencing codes.NBC News - Politics -
American Samoa primary victor Jason Palmer bows out of the presidential race
Jason Palmer, the little-known Democratic presidential hopeful who notched a surprising primary win in American Samoa, suspended his campaign Wednesday.NBC News - Politics -
Casali ‘shed a tear' for Giants return, wanted to go out on his terms
Curt Casali was bummed when the Giants traded him in 2022, so the veteran catcher was overjoyed when San Francisco brought him back on a one-year contract Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
At Robin Hood Gala, Wall Street’s Heavy Hitters Come Out
The Robin Hood Foundation, an antipoverty organization in New York City, threw a “Matrix”-inspired gala.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
US Capitol Police investigate cocaine discovery at headquarters
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) said they are launching an investigation after a small bag of cocaine was discovered inside its headquarters. Police found a “roughly one-inch by one-inch zip lock bag with a small amount of a white powdery ...The Hill - Politics -
Using AI for election campaign phone calls
The BBC got to see just how easy it is to create a fake phone call between two people.BBC News - Top stories