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German retail sales fall more than expected
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Gamers spend 25% more time watching streaming TV than non-gamers | Samsung Ads
Gamers spend 25% more time watching streaming TV than non-gamers do, according to a new report from Samsung Ads.VentureBeat - Tech -
Australia's February Inflation Comes in Lower Than Expected
Australia’s monthly inflation indicator came in below expectations in February, signaling that price pressures would likely continue to retreat over coming months.The Wall Street Journal - World - Australia -
Nigerian pupils taken in mass abduction freed
Gunmen rode through the school in Kuriga in north-western Nigeria seizing children as young as eight.BBC News - Top stories - Nigeria -
England sewage spills more than double in 2023
Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year.BBC News - Top stories -
Steelers' quarterback dilemma may end way earlier than expected
Justin Fields' fifth-year option deadline is rapidly approaching. If Pittsburgh decides to pick it up, it could make for an uncomfortable QB room with Russell Wilson.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Lands’ End’s stock rallies as retailer posts stronger-than-expected sales
Shares of Lands’ End surpassed the $10 mark for the first time since August 2023.MarketWatch - Business -
Consumer confidence dips in March on more pessimism about the future of the economy
Consumer confidence fell in March to a four-month low as persistent inflation and the 2024 presidential election made Americans more anxious, a new survey showed.MarketWatch - Business -
The US must address more than LNG to mitigate climate change
While the Biden administration intended to send a message about addressing climate change, it is important to place the LNG story within the broader emissions context.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
WATCH: Senior dog is adopted after more than 700 days in shelter
Velcro, a 10-year-old dog with arthritis and special needs, was matched with Jeanette Finch-Walton by Austin Pets Alive! "Velcro has adopted me, I didn't adopt him," Finch-Walton said.ABC News - Top stories -
There Are Already More Measles Cases in the US This Year Than All of 2023
The CDC is begging Americans to get vaccinated against measles as cases continue to rise.Wired - Tech -
Kuriga kidnap: Nigerian pupils taken in mass abduction freed
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More than 130 kidnapped children freed in northern Nigeria
Release of pupils snatched in Kaduna state is a boost for Bola Tinubu’s governmentFinancial Times - World - Nigeria -
WeWork co-founder and former CEO Adam Neumann recently offered to buy the bankrupt co-working company for more than $500 million, people with knowledge of the matter said.
WeWork co-founder and former CEO Adam Neumann recently offered to buy the bankrupt co-working company for more than $500 million, people with knowledge of the matter said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Boat Racing and Business Have More in Common Than You Think
From assembling the right crew and understanding what you're up against to prepping the boat and planning for emergencies -- there are surprising parallels to inspire business leaders.Inc. - Business -
More living people honoured with statues last year
It's the first time this century that this has happened, according to charity Art UK.BBC News - Top stories -
Democrats fear Trump more than Biden scares GOP: Poll
More Democrats fear former President Trump being reelected than Republicans fear President Biden’s potential second term, according to a new poll. The poll found 66 percent of Democrats are extremely fearful of another Trump term in the White ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Who Loves Fashion More Than a Vintage Clothing Buff?
Laverne Cox, Anna Sui and other enthusiasts shop at the Sturbridge Show, a gold mine for people who buy and wear exquisite old things.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Blockbuster M&A deals more than double in first quarter
Dealmaking drought left behind as first-quarter transaction values rise 30% with European market standing outFinancial Times - Business -
Max Scherzer injury update: Rangers ace could return earlier than expected, may not go on 60-day IL
Scherzer underwent offseason back surgery to repair a herniated discCBS Sports - Sports -
Best Buy Audio Sale: Soundbars, Speakers, And More On Sale Until April 14
Spring is in the air, and Best Buy is celebrating the warmer weather with a huge discount on all types of audio equipment. From soundbars and speakers that'll keep you inside during rainstorms to Bluetooth and portable speakers for a camping trip ...GameSpot - Tech -
McCormick’s stock gains as spice maker benefits from consumers eating at home more
McCormick’s net income climbs 19% as spice company refocuses on more profitable products.MarketWatch - Business -
New NFL kickoff rule: Strategies, return averages, and more to expect in 2024 with drastic new change
Everything you need to know regarding the new NFL kickoff ruleCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
11 suspects detained, more than 100 dead in Moscow concert hall attack: Russian authorities
Four suspects have been detained for a Friday attack that left over 130 dead at a Moscow concert hall, Russian authorities said Saturday. Intelligence and law enforcement agencies in the Bryansk region detained four suspects in the attack on ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
More than 130 dead after Moscow concert attack: What we know
More than 130 people were killed Friday in an attack at a concert hall near Moscow, according to officials. Russian authorities have detained 11 people related to the incident, including four who were directly involved in the deadliest act of ...The Hill - Politics -
Guardians waive Myles Straw, former Gold Glove winner owed more than $19 million, per report
Tyler Freeman, a converted infielder, could serve as Cleveland's starting center fielderCBS Sports - Sports -
Neglected, derided and exploited more than ever: why won’t the UK protect those who rent a home? | John Harris
Millions face a perfect storm of rising demand, limited supply and politicians who don’t really care enough to ease their plight . Last week, a news story broke about the sheer impossibility of everyday living for millions of people all over the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
3 of 4 suspects charged with concert hall attack in Moscow that killed more than 130 people admit guilt
3 of 4 suspects charged with concert hall attack in Moscow that killed more than 130 people admit guiltABC News - World -
The suspects in the Russian concert hall attack that left more than 130 people dead arrive at a court in Moscow
The suspects in the Russian concert hall attack that left more than 130 people dead arrive at a court in MoscowABC News - World - Russia -
The first 'cyberflasher' is convicted under England's new law and gets more than 5 years in prison
A sex offender is the first person in England and Wales to be convicted under a new cyber-flashing lawABC News - Tech -
Bird attacks and jagged mailboxes: Australian posties dodge more than 200 hazards a day
Australia Post logged more than 81,000 hazards in the past year according to handheld digital tool used to warn other posties of potential dangers. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, ...The Guardian - World -
Nissan Motor Plans to Sell More Than a Dozen New EV Models by 2026
The Japanese carmaker plans to start selling more than a dozen new electric-vehicle models, aiming to boost total car sales by one million units within three years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nissan Motor Plans to Sell More Than a Dozen New EV Models by 2026
The Japanese carmaker plans to start selling more than a dozen new electric-vehicle models, aiming to boost total car sales by one million units within three years.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Tesla, Netflix and many other big companies pay more to executives than they do in taxes. It’s time to rein them in.
35 major U.S. corporations have paid less than nothing in federal income taxes. Instead, they collectively netted almost $2 billion in refunds.MarketWatch - Business -
More than 130 abducted schoolchildren in Nigeria are returning home after weeks in captivity
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More than six in 10 US abortions in 2023 were done by medication — a significant jump since 2020
New research shows that more than six in 10 of the abortions in the United States last year were done through medicationABC News - Health -
Trader Joe's raises banana price for 1st time in more than 20 years
The grocery chain has increase the price of a single banana for the first time in more than 20 years.CBS News - Top stories -
Adam Neumann reportedly bids to buy back WeWork for more than $500 million
WeWork Inc.’s co-founder and former chief executive Adam Neumann has submitted a bid to buy the bankrupt company for more than $500 million, the Wall Street Journal reported late Monday.MarketWatch - Business -
Election misinformation is a problem in any language. But some gets more attention than others
Election misinformation will pose a formidable challenge this year as billions of people in dozens of countries head to the pollsABC News - Tech -
Councils now sell off more houses than they build. Thatcher’s legacy, right to buy, is a failure
The right still reveres her flagship policy, but the repercussions are more homelessness, spiralling rents and bankrupt councils. Of all the policies imposed on Britain by Conservative governments, few have reshaped the country’s fortunes as ...The Guardian - World