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Eurozone business activity rises to 11-month high
Data expected to reassure ECB officials that eurozone still on track for ‘soft landing’Financial Times - World -
What will a 5.55% high-yield savings account earn in 6 months?
5.55% is an impressive high-yield savings account interest rate. But how much money would you earn with it?CBS News - Top stories -
Ireland forecasts €8.6bn budget surplus this year
Government has room to offer generous pre-election budget but warns era of bumper tax receipts may be waningFinancial Times - Business -
Prosecutors ask judge to punish Trump for violating trial gag order
Manhattan district attorney’s office accuses former US president of targeting witnesses in ‘hush money’ trialFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Prosecutors ask judge to punish Trump for violating trial gag order
Manhattan district attorney’s office accuses former US president of targeting witnesses in ‘hush money’ trialFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Chinese speculators super-charge gold rally
Huge bullish bets on Shanghai exchanges show growing clout of Asian traders in market for precious metalFinancial Times - Business - China -
Stock Market Set for Longest Losing Streak in Months
A rally at the start of the year has given way to worries on Wall Street about economics and geopolitics.The New York Times - Business -
Five including child die trying to cross Channel
The deaths come hours after the UK Parliament passes its Rwanda bill, which aims to deter small boat crossings.BBC News - Top stories -
Rwanda bill to become law after late-night showdown
Parliamentary stand-off ends, opening the way for asylum seekers to be sent to the African country.BBC News - Top stories -
UK grocery inflation falls to 30-month low
Grocery price growth eases to 3.2% in four weeks to mid-April as retailers focus on special offersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK grocery inflation falls to 30-month low
Grocery price growth eases to 3.2% in four weeks to mid-April as retailers focus on special offersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK grocery inflation falls to 30-month low
Grocery price growth eases to 3.2% in four weeks to mid-April as retailers focus on special offersFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
I made $40,000 a month from 3 income streams during a 4-month cruise around the world—here's how
I spent 10-15 hours a week running my online business from a ship, making mostly-passive income that helped me pay for my four-month, around-the-world cruise.CNBC - Business -
Consumers deal with high car prices
The prices for both new and used cars has many prospective buyers experiencing sticker shock. The interest rates on loans for the cars are also giving many pause. Jeff Nguyen has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Best laptops for high school grads
Gift your high school graduate the best computers from Apple, HP, Lenovo and more.CBS News - Top stories -
US House approves $61bn in military aid for Ukraine after months of stalling
Ukrainian president thanks America after Speaker Mike Johnson secures bipartisan support for funding Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. After months of stalling, the US House of Representatives finally approved more than $61bn worth of military ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the “Sex and the City” TV series was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in Miami federal court to charges of ...ABC News - Entertainment -
Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
Her accessories were used by Britney Spears, the cast of “Sex and the City.”ABC News - Top stories -
Start-Up Founder Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraud
Manish Lachwani, who founded the software start-up HeadSpin, is the latest tech entrepreneur to face time in prison in recent years.The New York Times - Business -
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Amazon offering $9.99-a-month grocery delivery subscription for Prime members
Amazon.com Inc. said Tuesday it is introducing a $9.99-a-month grocery delivery subscription service for Prime members and a lower-cost $4.99-a-month service for customers using electronic benefits transfer, or EBT.MarketWatch - Business - Amazon -
Start-Up Founder Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraud
Manish Lachwani, who founded the software start-up HeadSpin, is the latest tech entrepreneur to face time in prison in recent years.The New York Times - Tech -
South Korean sentenced to 14 months in jail for killing 76 cats
A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing 76 cats in one of the country's the most gruesome cases of animal cruelty in recent yearsABC News - World - South Korea -
Distant spacecraft sends data to Earth for first time in 5 months
In November 2023, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft stopped sending "readable science and engineering data."CBS News - Top stories -
Handbag Designer Nancy Gonzalez Sentenced to 18 Months for Smuggling Exotic Skins
Nancy Gonzalez, whose clients included Britney Spears and Sofia Vergara, smuggled purses from her native Colombia to the United States using couriers. She will serve 18 months.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Virgin Galactic skyrockets 22%, registers biggest gain in 10 months
Shares of Virgin Galactic have rallied after trading down on 13 of the past 17 days.MarketWatch - Business -
US troops thwart drone attack in Iraq, the first in months
U.S. troops on Monday shot down two drones outside a base in Iraq, the first time American forces have been targeted by Iranian-backed proxies in the region since February, the Pentagon confirmed Tuesday. “On April 22, Iran malign militia groups ...The Hill - Politics -
Senate passes Ukraine, Israel funding after months-long stalemate
The Senate on Tuesday passed a $95 billion emergency foreign aid package, ending months of bitter fighting over $61 billion for the war in Ukraine that had deeply divided the Republican Party. The measure passed by a vote of 79 to 18 and now goes ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
A High School Reunion Reignites a 50-Year Crush
Elaine Hall and Roland Passaro, both 88, met in junior high school in 1950 but lost touch before acting on their connection. They finally did, five decades later.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Kevin Bacon dances back to 'Footloose' high school
Actor Kevin Bacon has returned to the Utah high school where his cult classic movie “Footloose” was filmed more than 40 years agoABC News - Entertainment -
Global defence budget jumps to record high of $2440bn
For the first time, government military spending increased in all five geographical regions, Sipri thinktank finds. Global military expenditure has reached a record high of $2440bn (£1970bn) after the largest annual rise in government spending on ...The Guardian - World -
Conflicts drive global military spending to record high
War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure, says think-tankFinancial Times - World -
FTSE 100 closes at record high as sterling weakens
Gap between US and UK rate expectations drives investors to dollarFinancial Times - Business -
FTSE 100 closes at record high as sterling weakens
London stocks play catch-up with global peers as expectations for UK rate cuts buildFinancial Times - Business -
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Conflicts drive global military spending to record high
War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure, says think-tankFinancial Times - Business -
Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?
The stickiness of the post-pandemic inflation is raising questions about how effective high interest rates are at bringing down price increases – and if they could be fueling the problem. Standard economic thinking says that higher interest rates ...The Hill - Politics -
Los Angeles to Las Vegas high-speed rail
Construction has begun for a high-speed rail that would connect Los Angeles to Las Vegas by 2028. Pasi Lautala, the director of Michigan Tech University's Rail Transportation Program, joins CBS News with more.CBS News - Top stories -
S&P 500 heads for worst month since 2022 as bond yields jump on inflation fears
The U.S. stock market’s bull run has hit a rough patch, as bond yields spiked this month on fears that a robust economy is helping to keep inflationary pressures alive.MarketWatch - Business -
McLaren can ‘reach Red Bull’ within 12 months, insists Andrea Stella
Team principal says improving team are on ‘strong trajectory’Stella full of praise for Norris after exceptional drive in ShanghaiThe McLaren team principal, Andrea Stella, believes his team may catch Red Bull within a year after they returned an ...The Guardian - World