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Microsoft expanding biometric passkey access for more users
Microsoft users can now use biometric passkeys, like a thumbprint or Face ID, to sign into Microsoft 365, Copilot. Jon Fingas, senior editor at Techopedia, has more.CBS News - Top stories - Microsoft -
Instagram courts TikTok users with algorithm revamp
With TikTok's future uncertain, Instagram is trying to get more viral content on its Reels feature.BBC News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Berkshire Reports Strong Earnings and Formidable Cash Stockpile
The company also disclosed in its first-quarter earnings that it had trimmed its stake in Apple, but Warren Buffett, its C.E.O., said he remained a fan of Apple.The New York Times - Business -
I’m Suing Meta So Users of Facebook Can Control the Content They See
We must be able to create a more civic-minded internet, with tools that would empower users to better control what they see.The New York Times - Top stories - Facebook -
Trump blames strong dollar for U.S. economy ‘going to hell’
Trump’s economic advisors are ”actively debating ways to devalue the U.S. dollar if he’s elected to a second term,” according to one report.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
U.S. Job Growth Slowed in April
The economy added 175,000 jobs last month, a slowdown in hiring. The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9 percent.The New York Times - Business -
Jobs growth in the US economy slows
Also in this newsletter: ‘seismic’ by-election results for Labour, and G7 at odds over Russia’s frozen assetsFinancial Times - World -
No one was airing Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso's WNBA preseason debuts, so an X user livestreamed it
The quality was choppy, but it was better than what the WNBA had.Yahoo Sports - Sports - WNBA -
US employers scaled back hiring in April but still added 175,000 jobs
The nation’s employers pulled back on their hiring in April but still added a decent 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to slow the robust U.S. job marketABC News - Top stories -
Henderson's Take: Just How Strong Is U.S. Manufacturing? Trucks and Fuel Send a Troubling Message
A recent ISM report suggested manufacturing expanded in March. But truck demand and diesel prices are down.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Suárez has strong 6-inning outing as the streaking Phillies rout the Giants 14-3
Ranger Suárez pitched six strong innings, Whit Merrifield homered and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies routed the San Francisco Giants 14-3 on Saturday nightABC News - Sports - MLB -
Yellen argues that undercutting democracy threatens economic growth
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will argue in a Friday speech that democracy is under threat and that undercutting it will, in turn, threaten economic growth.MarketWatch - Business -
Reese, Cardoso debuts spark popular livestream
The WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream from a fan who stepped in when the league's app couldn't broadcast the game.ESPN - Sports -
Rays beat Mets 3-1 to spoil strong MLB debut by New York's Scott; Cash picks up 755th victory
Pinch hitter Austin Shenton’s bases-loaded walk scored a tiebreaking run in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Saturday nightABC News - Sports - MLB -
Flight Centre's Top Executive Sees Growth Without Major M&A
Flight Centre’s top executive says the Australia-based travel company is well-positioned to grow without more major deals, though smaller acquisitions are still possible in specialized areas.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Yellen Calls Threats to Democracy Risks to U.S. Economic Growth
In a rare comment on politics--and an indirect swipe at former President Donald Trump--the Treasury Secretary says "democracy is critical to building and sustaining a strong economy."Inc. - Business -
Bombardier Sets Course Beyond Jet Making for Future Growth
The Canadian business-jet manufacturer said it plans to focus on three segments—defense, aftermarket services and selling pre-owned certified aircraft—as key pillars to grow its revenue and cash reserves in the coming years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bombardier Sets Course Beyond Jet Making for Future Growth
The Canadian business-jet manufacturer said it plans to focus on three segments—defense, aftermarket services and selling pre-owned certified aircraft—as key pillars to grow its revenue and cash reserves in the coming years.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Warren Buffett says AI scamming will be the next big 'growth industry'
Artificial intelligence has both "enormous potential for good and enormous potential for harm," the investing guru said during Berkshire's annual meeting.CNBC - Business -
Interest rate cut bets rise as US job creation slows; FTSE 100 at record high – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as latest US non-farm payroll shows weakening job creation. Newsflash: The UK’s services sector has posted the fastest business activity growth in almost a year, reinforcing hopes that ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. job growth totaled 175,000 in April, much less than expected, while unemployment rose to 3.9%
Markets had expected job growth of 240,000 and the unemployment rate to hold at 3.8%.CNBC - Business -
Job growth slowed as employers added a seasonally adjusted 175,000 jobs in April, and unemployment ticked up to 3.9%, marking a break from a string of data showing surprising strength in the labor market.
Job growth slowed as employers added a seasonally adjusted 175,000 jobs in April, and unemployment ticked up to 3.9%, marking a break from a string of data showing surprising strength in the labor market.The Wall Street Journal - World -
16-year-old youngest to make Tour cut in 11 years
Kris Kim, a 16-year-old English amateur playing on a sponsor exemption at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, became the youngest player in 11 years to make the cut in a PGA Tour event.ESPN - Sports -
2024 Was the Year That Broke College Admissions
Getting into a selective college has always been a source of anxiety and stress for students, but this year seemed like academic Hunger Games.The New York Times - Top stories -
A.J. Jacobs on "The Year of Living Constitutionally"
The New York Times bestselling author and humorist is back with another chronicle of an immersive experiment, in which he spent a year exploring the language and history of our nation's founding document and amendments, sometimes with a musket in ...CBS News - Top stories