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Immigration can help Europe bridge the demographic deficit
But mainstream politicians need to be honest about the trade-offs involvedFinancial Times - World -
FirstFT: Police storm Columbia University campus and remove pro-Palestinian protesters
Also in today’s newsletter, Fed decision day and Berkshire after BuffettFinancial Times - World -
India's economy: The good, bad and ugly in six charts
India has one of the world's fastest growing economies but the benefits are yet to fully reach the poorest.BBC News - Top stories - India -
Activists march for immigrant rights in Wisconsin: ‘We’re making this country strong’
Focus of rally went beyond immigration, to fear of authoritarianism, as Trump held campaign event nearby. Led by a mariachi band, hundreds of demonstrators on Wednesday morning marched across Milwaukee to Fiserv Forum – the home of the Milwaukee ...The Guardian - World -
China’s Politburo pledges more support for economy facing ‘many challenges’
Promise of measures to shore up growth comes as high-tech output drives expansion in factory activityFinancial Times - World - China -
Why Small-Business Owners Are Optimistic About 2024 Revenue--but Not the Economy
A new survey unpacks the reasons behind entrepreneurs' rosy outlook and reveals why they're less bullish on the economy overall.Inc. - Business -
Fed chair Jerome Powell: No sign of stagflation in US economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday there was no sign of stagflation in the economy, even as inflation remains stubbornly high and some signs of slowing growth have started to emerge.NBC News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Back on Campaign Trail for a Day, Trump Attacks Manhattan Trial and Biden Economy
The former president is using his brief spell out of the courtroom for rallies in Wisconsin and Michigan.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to make direct checks on UK riders’ immigration status
Move by food delivery companies comes after pressure from ministers over illegal workingFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
$1.3 billion Powerball win draws attention to a little-known immigrant culture in the U.S.
A 46-year-old immigrant's Powerball win has raised awareness about Iu Mien people, a southeast Asian ethnic group with a sizeable community in Oregon.NBC News - Top stories -
Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to make direct checks on UK riders’ immigration status
Move by food delivery companies comes after pressure from ministers over illegal workingFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Georgia governor signs immigration bill months after UGA slaying, worrying Latino advocates
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said the new immigration law he signed in response to the slaying of Laken Riley at UGA would improve public safety, but opponents said it would erode trust between immigrant and Latino communities and law enforcement.NBC News - Top stories -
CBS News poll finds economy is a top issue in major battleground states for Biden, Trump
The first CBS News battleground tracker poll of 2024 found Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan in a statistical tie between President Biden and former President Trump if people voted today.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Lawmakers and advocates make last-ditch push to extend affordable internet subsidy
Millions of families will face bigger internet bills starting in May because a federal broadband subsidy program is set to expireABC News - Tech -
Netanyahu insistent on Rafah invasion regardless of push for hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is again signaling he will go ahead with a ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite pleas from thousands of protesters to broker a deal to bring back the rest of the hostages held by ...CBS News - Top stories -
Same-Store Sales at Starbucks Drop, Pushing Revenue Down 1.8%
After the chain’s quarterly earnings missed Wall Street’s estimates, its shares fell more than 12 percent in after-hours trading.The New York Times - Business -
Ninth-inning collapse pushes Rockies into the bad kind of MLB history
The Rockies have trailed for at least part of all 29 of their games this season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
The Latest | In Israel, Blinken pushes Hamas to agree on Gaza cease-fire deal
U_S_ Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel to press for a cease-fire deal with Hamas, saying “the time is now.”ABC News - World - Israel -
Morehouse College pushes the White House for 'direct engagement' ahead of Biden's speech
Morehouse College faculty remain apprehensive about the decision to have President Joe Biden deliver the school’s commencement speech on May 19, and have asked the White House to take some steps to address their concerns.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Saudis push for ‘plan B’ that excludes Israel from key deal with US
Riyadh seeks more modest agreement with Washington in absence of Gaza ceasefire and Netanyahu resistance to Palestinian state. The US and Saudi Arabia have drafted a set of agreements on security and technology-sharing which were intended to be ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Blinken offers hostage families hope as he pushes for Israel-Hamas truce
In Israel for his 7th visit during the war in Gaza, Antony Blinken conveys "cautious optimism" to hostage families that a deal could be reached.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Netanyahu insistent on Rafah invasion regardless of push for hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is again signaling he will go ahead with a ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite pleas from thousands of protesters to broker a deal to bring back the rest of the hostages held by ...CBS News - World -
Greene's bid to topple Johnson veers closer to backfiring
The Georgia Republican now has to make a choice: Either don't call the ouster vote, or force one and watch it fail. Both options risk hurting her politically.Politico - Politics -
Morehouse College pushes the White House for 'direct engagement' ahead of Biden's speech
Morehouse College faculty remain apprehensive about the decision to have President Joe Biden deliver the school’s commencement speech on May 19, and have asked the White House to take some steps to address their concerns.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Arizona senate passes repeal of 1864 near-total abortion ban
Democrats pick up support of two Republicans to repeal law reinstated three weeks ago, with governor expected to ratify repeal. Arizona lawmakers have repealed the state’s 160-year-old statute banning nearly all abortions.. The 1864 law, which was ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Blinken offers hostage families hope as he pushes for Israel-Hamas truce
In Israel for his 7th visit during the war in Gaza, Antony Blinken conveys "cautious optimism" to hostage families that a deal could be reached.CBS News - World - Israel -
Blinken Pushes for Gaza Cease-Fire Deal in Visit to Israel
The Biden administration, rocked by protests at U.S. college campuses, is pursuing an agreement to halt the fighting.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
China signaled a new campaign to rekindle flagging growth, a fresh sign of rising angst at the top of China's government over the prospects for the world's second-largest economy.
China signaled a new campaign to rekindle flagging growth, a fresh sign of rising angst at the top of China’s government over the prospects for the world’s second-largest economy.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Walmart to shutter health centers, virtual care service in latest failed push into health care
Walmart said clinics are not a sustainable business model due to a challenging reimbursement environment for primary care and increasing operating costs.CNBC - Business -
U.S. pushes for Gaza cease-fire, seeing narrow window for a deal before Israel's attack on Rafah
There was renewed hope for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, as the U.S. pushed for an agreement that would head off an assault on Gaza Rafah.NBC News - Politics - Israel -
Super Micro pushes up full-year revenue forecast as it points to strong AI demand
Super Micro is now a component of the S&P 500 index. The company's growth accelerated to 200% from 103% in the previous quarter, but revenue still missed.CNBC - Business -
NBA playoffs: Thunder push ahead late to beat Pelicans, complete series sweep
The Thunder have now picked up their first series win since 2016.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
MLB bee delay: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks pushed back nearly two hours due to swarm behind home plate
Arizona had to call in a beekeeper to Chase Field on Tuesday nightCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Arizona lawmakers vote to undo near-total abortion ban from 1864, with Gov. Hobbs expected to sign
The Arizona Legislature has approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortionsABC News - Health - Abortion -
U.S. pushes for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, deal to release hostages held by Hamas
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to increase aid in Gaza. The U.S. is also pushing for a deal to release hostages held by Hamas. Meanwhile, Netanyahu has warned a military invasion ...CBS News - Top stories -
U.S. pushes for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, deal to release hostages held by Hamas
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to increase aid in Gaza. The U.S. is also pushing for a deal to release hostages held by Hamas. Meanwhile, Netanyahu has warned a military invasion ...CBS News - World -
First loan under Biden’s transit-oriented development push goes to town north of Seattle
Despite initial hiccups, interest is “growing very fast” for loans, says Build America Bureau executive director Morteza Farajian.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
Fed holds interest rates at 23-year high as inflation continues to push back timing of a rate cut
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it will hold interest rates at a 23-year high, making borrowing tougher for everything from car loans to mortgages.CNN - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
The Power 18 golf rankings: Rory McIlroy climbs as Ludvig Åberg continues push towards the top
A young star has emerged in the chasing pack behind Scottie SchefflerCBS Sports - Sports -
Qualcomm gives better-than-expected revenue forecast as company pushes AI-powered smartphones
Qualcomm called out strong demand for "premium tier" smartphones that require the most advanced chips.CNBC - Business