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Barbra Streisand asks Melissa McCarthy about Ozempic, sparking debate on weight
Streisand's comment on an Instagram photo of McCarthy had people talking.ABC News - Top stories -
The Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks
Thousands of planes and ships are facing GPS jamming and spoofing. Experts warn these attacks could potentially impact critical infrastructure, communication networks, and more.Wired - Tech -
Elder fraud on the rise in the U.S.
Scams targeting people over 60 are on the rise in the U.S., with $3.4 billion being stolen just last year, according to a new FBI report. Nicole Sganga has the details.CBS News - Top stories -
So you've lost weight using Wegovy. Does that mean you can stop taking it?
Millions of Americans who have used new obesity drugs like Wegovy to lose weight and improve health are wondering what happens if they stop taking themABC News - Health -
Sources: Wolves coach Finch having knee surgery
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch will have surgery Wednesday to repair his right patellar tendon after colliding with one of his players Sunday against the Suns.ESPN - Sports -
Knicks' Bogdanovic (foot surgery) out for season
Knicks forward Bojan Bogdanovic will miss the rest of the season after undergoing left foot surgery. Bogdanovic was injured shortly after entering Sunday's Game 4 win.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Angels star Trout needs knee surgery: 'Frustrating'
Mike Trout, after being beset by injuries the past three seasons, now needs surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee.ESPN - Sports -
Clariant Confirms Outlook as Profits Rise
Clariant reiterated its full-year outlook after it reported an improved earnings margin in the first quarter, helped by lower raw material prices and a strong performance at its aviation business.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
How fast are prices rising in the UK?
The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but remains above the 2% target.BBC News - Top stories -
Haleon Keeps Outlook as Profits Rise
Haleon reported a 2% rise in underlying profits for the first quarter despite lower revenue, and maintained its full-year guidance and buyback plan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil Rises in Likely Technical Rebound
Oil prices were higher in early Asian trade in likely technical rebound after recent weakness and the Fed’s less-then-expected hawkish remarks.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil Extends Losses on U.S. Inflation Concerns
Oil prices were down more than 1% in Europe after the latest U.S. economic data further dented hopes the Federal Reserve could start cutting interest rates anytime soon.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Pinterest Stock Jumps on Higher Revenue, Narrower Loss
Pinterest shares jumped after the social-media platform reported higher quarterly revenue and a narrower loss.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Pinterest Records Higher Revenue, Narrower Loss
The social-media platform surpassed half a billion monthly active users and reporting 23% revenue growth, its fastest user and revenue growth since 2021. Shares rose 16% premarket.The Wall Street Journal - World -
O’Sullivan & Trump suffer shock quarter-final defeats
Seven-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan and Judd Trump both suffer shock defeats in the quarter-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Mike Trout to undergo knee surgery, which isn't expected to be season-ending
Trout is currently tied for the MLB lead in homers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
3 savings moves to make with inflation still rising
Inflation is on the rise, but that may be good news for savers. Here are three savvy savings moves to make now.CBS News - Top stories -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 1.81% This Month to 100.81
The dollar firmed across the board on the session and posted its best monthly performance since January.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New Zealand's Jobless Rate Rises Sharply
New Zealand’s unemployment rate jumped sharply in the first three months of this year as the economy slumbered in an extended recession and high interest rates battered household budgets.The Wall Street Journal - World - New Zealand -
Next Backs Guidance as Sales Rise Tops Hopes
Next reiterated its guidance for fiscal 2025, forecast an adjusted profit of £960 million, after reporting an above-forecast rise in full-price sales for the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Beating inflation will likely require U.S. unemployment to rise
Americans are on a frustrating search for a soft economic landing.MarketWatch - Business -
Next Backs Guidance as Sales Rise Tops Hopes
Next reiterated its guidance for fiscal 2025, forecast an adjusted profit of £960 million, after reporting an above-forecast rise in full-price sales for the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
SPDR Gold Rises Following Fed Decision
Gold futures were up 0.8% in late trading, after settling up 0.4% — the fourth time out of the past five sessions they’ve risen.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Hong Kong Shares Rise 0.7% in Morning Trade
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose in early trade, as markets reopened after the Labor Day holiday. Traders are likely digesting Fed comments on the lack of progress toward its inflation target, said IG.The Wall Street Journal - World - Hong Kong -
Schemes targeting seniors account for $3.4 billion in reported losses, FBI says
Reports of elder fraud crimes increased by 14% in 2023, according to a new federal report.CBS News - Politics -
Bruins failed to match Leafs' desperation in ugly Game 5 loss
There was no excuse for the Bruins' poor start and lack of urgency to begin Game 5 of their first-round playoff series against the Maple Leafs.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Bees delay start of game, then Dodgers get stung by walk-off loss
A swarm of bees delays the game for two hours, then a walkoff homer defeats the Dodgers in extra-inning loss to Arizona.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Luxury carmaker Aston Martin slumps 6% as losses nearly double
Adjusted loss before tax was £110.5 million ($137.8 million) compared to a loss of £57.3 million the previous year.CNBC - Business -
Aston Martin losses jump 90% as SUV sales drop
British carmaker reports £138.8mn pre-tax loss as it wrestles with debtFinancial Times - Business -
Islanders eliminated from NHL playoffs with Game 5 loss to Hurricanes
The Islanders lost 6-3 to the Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday in the first round of the 2024 NHL playoffs, ending New York's season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NHL -
Rafael Nadal says emotional ‘goodbye’ to Madrid Open after loss
Rafael Nadal had to pause for a few moments, visibly emotional, while addressing the crowd after his loss in the fourth round at the Madrid Open.Yahoo Sports - Sports - US Open -
CVS’s stock suffers biggest drop in 15 years as Medicare Advantage issues weigh on results
Shares of CVS Health Corp. plunged Wednesday toward their biggest selloff in 15 years, after the pharmacy and healthcare-services company missed first-quarter earnings expectations as the Medicare Advantage business weighed heavily on results.MarketWatch - Business -
Scammers bilked older Americans out of $3.4 billion last year, often using cryptocurrency
At least 101,000 Americans ages 60 and older were victims of digital fraud last year, with the average person losing $33,915, according to a new report from the FBI.NBC News - Top stories -
Carlos Alcaraz’s hold on Madrid Open ends with loss to Andrey Rublev
Home hope beaten 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in quarter-finalNo 1 men’s seed Jannik Sinner pulls out with hip injuryCarlos Alcaraz’s hopes of becoming the first player to win three straight Madrid Open titles came undone as the second seed was beaten in front ...The Guardian - World -
Bitcoin extends its slide to start May, falling to $57,000 as Fed leaves rates unchanged
Bitcoin slid to its lowest level in over two months to kick off May, as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Trump Media shares rise again, jump 50% in the past week
The stock has had several volatile days in the past month, trading at a high of about $60 a share and a low of just over $20 per share.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Intimacy coordinators are on the rise on film and TV sets. Here's what they do.
Intimacy coordination is a relatively new and growing field with movie and television productions required to make a good-faith effort to hire one if needed on set.CBS News - Entertainment -
Treasury Yields Fall Slightly After Fed Decision
The U.S. central bank confirmed expectations by holding interest rates unchanged.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
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Swiss Franc Could Rise in Coming Weeks Due to Position Squeeze
The Swiss franc could appreciate in the coming weeks as extensive short positions—or bets on the currency falling—could result in a squeeze that pushes the currency higher, BNP Paribas said.The Wall Street Journal - World