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Parker had 'it factor': What legend's retirement means for WNBA, Aces
Candace Parker's career was defined not just by titles and awards, but by influence.ESPN - Sports -
A Real-Estate Agent Had to Decide: List an Outdated Victorian, or Buy It Himself
Instead of putting it on market, Paul Kitchen purchased the San Francisco home with his wife, Blair Williams. The young couple then launched a full-scale renovation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Aston Martin losses jump 90% as SUV sales drop
British carmaker reports £138.8mn pre-tax loss as it wrestles with debtFinancial Times - Business -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly for second month in a row
Nationwide data reflects impact of recent rise in mortgage ratesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Delusions of strong-arming China into compliance are dangerous
The current U.S.-China predicament is a complex accumulation of 50 years of interaction and interdependence.The Hill - Politics - China -
A Strong Job Market? Try Telling That to These Workers
Job seekers say getting hired is deceptively hard, and recruiters agree that qualified candidates are often passed over.The Wall Street Journal - World -
S&P 500 Futures Rise as Earnings Roll In
U.S. stock futures rose as investors await Apple’s quarterly results among other earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.K. Local Elections, Explained
Voters choose local officials in England and Wales this week. Their verdicts could be an important clue to the shape of Britain’s looming general election.The New York Times - World - United Kingdom -
Lufthansa Expects Second-Half Improvement
Lufthansa said it expects an improvement in its second-half operating result, with capacity seen at more than 95% of prepandemic levels in the third quarter, but cautioned that unit revenue will fall in the next three months.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Stellantis Sales Fall Short of Expectations
Stellantis backed its full-year guidance despite revenue falling in the first quarter on lower sales volumes in North America as it prepares production for new models.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
AMD boosts its outlook for AI revenue, but stock still falls
AMD lifted its outlook for its MI300 AI accelerator product, which is now expected to drive upwards of $4 billion in revenue this year.MarketWatch - Business -
Chad Election 2024: What to Know
The Central African nation’s May 6 election appears to offer voters a choice. But it’s been masterminded, analysts say, to rubber-stamp the rule of the incumbent, Mahamat Idriss Déby.The New York Times - World -
Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections
Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May?BBC News - Top stories -
Chris Mason: What to watch out for in local polls
The BBC's political editor breaks down what this week's local elections will mean for national politics.BBC News - Top stories -
Local polls to open in England and Wales
Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.BBC News - Top stories -
Voting under way as polls open for local elections
Voters in parts of England are casting ballots to elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners.BBC News - Top stories - US Open -
Embiid: ‘Disappointing' that Knicks fans had heavy presence for Sixers' Game 4 loss
Joel Embiid described the strong contingent of Knicks fans at Wells Fargo Center for the Sixers' Game 4 defeat Sunday as “disappointing.”Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
‘Ryan Reynolds never had to deal with this’: the slow death and (possible) rebirth of Southend United
In 20 years, this Essex club has tumbled down the leagues and seen its ground fall apart. Is a revival finally coming – or will hopes be dashed again?. The Bentley was not on the driveway. By now, after nine months of protests, the Southend United ...The Guardian - World -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
Pinterest shares soar 18% on earnings beat, strong revenue growth
Shares of Pinterest popped in extended trading Tuesday after the company reported first-quarter results.CNBC - Business -
Brazil posts strong job figures, signals stronger activity; inflation a concern
Yahoo News - World - Brazil -
2024 NFL Draft TV ratings down despite strong 1st round
Viewership was still better than what the NFL Draft drew two years ago.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
AMD reports strong Q1 data center revenue offset by weak gaming
Advanced Micro Devices reported strong data center revenue that grew 80% in the first quarter ended March 31, but gaming revenue fell 48%.VentureBeat - Tech -
GSK raises profit outlook on strong vaccine and HIV drug sales
Quarterly results beat expectations and signal strong start for pharma groupFinancial Times - Business -
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 -
NIO Shares Jump After Strong Sales Amid EV Price War
The Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s shares are on track for their largest one-day gain in more than two years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jay Powell’s dilemma: the US economy is too strong to cut rates
Sticky inflation means the Federal Reserve less likely to reduce borrowing costs before November electionFinancial Times - Business -
Pandora Lifts Sales Outlook After Strong Start to Year
Pandora raised its revenue guidance after reporting a market-beating result for the first quarter, and said the second quarter had got off to a healthy start with high single-digit like-for-like growth.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hugo Boss Keeps Outlook After Strong First Quarter
Hugo Boss reported profit and revenue growth in the first quarter, helped by brand investment and efficiency gains, and confirmed its full-year targets.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jay Powell’s dilemma: the US economy is too strong to cut rates
Sticky inflation means the Federal Reserve less likely to reduce borrowing costs before November electionFinancial Times - World -
Hugo Boss Keeps Outlook After Strong First Quarter
Hugo Boss reported profit and revenue growth in the first quarter, helped by brand investment and efficiency gains, and confirmed its full-year targets.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Pandora Lifts Sales Outlook After Strong Start to Year
Pandora raised its revenue guidance after reporting a market-beating result for the first quarter, and said the second quarter had got off to a healthy start with high single-digit like-for-like growth.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
NIO Shares Jump After Strong Sales Amid EV Price War
The Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s shares are on track for their largest one-day gain in more than two years.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Construction spending posts bigger-than-expected drop
Construction spending fell 0.2% in March, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.MarketWatch - Business -
U.S. Private Payrolls Beat Expectations in April
Data from the payroll company shows private sector employers added 192,000 jobs last month, more than in March and above economists' average estimates.Inc. - Business -
Wolves expect Finch to travel to Denver for G1
The Timberwolves are planning for coach Chris Finch to be with them in Denver following his knee surgery - and considering seating configurations that would allow him to safely be on the bench during games.ESPN - Sports -
John Swinney to announce bid to be first minister
The MSP is expected to launch his campaign at a press conference in Edinburgh on Thursday morning.BBC News - Top stories -
Dodgers ace Buehler expected to return Monday
Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is expected to make his return to the big leagues Monday after missing nearly two full years following Tommy John surgery in 2022.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
Gold Gains on Softer-Than-Expected Fed Rhetoric
Base metals and gold gained after the Federal Reserve’s comments came in softer than expected.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.The New York Times - Business - Europe