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Why Gasoline Prices Are Rising Faster Than Usual This Year
Fuel costs are once again driving inflation. Don’t panic.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Less than 40 percent of young Black voters say they will vote this year: Poll
A new poll has found that less than 40 percent of young Black voters are motivated to vote in November’s election. The poll, conducted by In Our Own Voice: National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda with PerryUndem and released on Monday, ...The Hill - Politics -
Zscaler finds enterprise AI adoption soars 600% in less than a year, putting data at risk
According to Zscaler's report, manufacturing generates the most AI traffic, accounting for 20.9% of all AI/ML transactions, followed by finance and insurance (19.9%) and services (16.8%).VentureBeat - Tech -
Oil prices end lower, with weekly U.S. crude supply up over 3 million barrels
Oil futures declined on Wednesday but settled off the session’s lows after official U.S. data revealed a weekly increase in crude inventories that was smaller than what was reported by an industry trade group.MarketWatch - Business -
Pending home sales inch up in February. Realtors are worried about U.S. home prices rising faster than incomes.
U.S. pending home sales rose 1.6% in February, the National Association of Realtors said on Thursday.MarketWatch - Business -
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 -
We're Working Less Than We Used to, and That's OK
More workers—and employers—are getting the benefits of a quasi-four-day week than it appears.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Most Americans in new survey say another world war likely in next 5-10 years
Most Americans say that there will be another world war in the next five to 10 years, according to a new YouGov survey. Around 61 percent of Americans in the survey said it is either “[v]ery likely” or “[s]omewhat likely” that another world war ...The Hill - Politics -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.2% to 99.09
The WSJ Dollar Index was up 0.2% to 99.09, and is up 10 for of the past 14 trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil rises after Ukraine strikes Russian refineries, Moscow orders output cuts to meet OPEC+ pledge
At least 10% of Russia's refining capacity has been disrupted by the attacks, according to British intelligence.CNBC - Business - Ukraine -
Comex Gold Settles Higher
Gold prices rose, clawing back some of Friday’s losses, with the front-month Comex contract for March settling up 0.8% at $2174.80.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Higher
Gold settled up 1.2% Thursday, and silver rose 0.7%. For the quarter, both metals posted gains.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Elite sportswomen chasing medals on 'less than minimum wage'
Elite British sportswomen share their experiences on the cost of living crisis, maternity and social media trolling as part of a BBC study.BBC News - Top stories -
Gas prices topping $4 a gallon this summer are possible — but not expected
Retail gasoline prices are set to rise as they usually do just as the U.S. summer driving season gets underway, but to say the average national price will climb to $4 a gallon is a bit of a stretch.MarketWatch - Business -
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 -
How Thames Water can avoid nationalisation
Without fresh equity the UK utility would have to slash costs and investment and focus squarely on cash preservationFinancial Times - Business -
Fed’s Goolsbee expects three rate cuts this year
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said Monday he now expects three quarter-point interest rate cuts this year.MarketWatch - Business -
NYC Congestion Pricing and Tolls: What to Know and What’s Next
The board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted to approve a new $15 toll to drive into Manhattan. The plan still faces challenges from six lawsuits before it can begin in June.The New York Times - Top stories -
Iceland to harvest more corn and less bitcoin, says PM
Katrín Jakobsdóttir tells the FT the island nation needs food security in a hostile worldFinancial Times - World -
Research Says the Path to Your Happiness May Involve Making Less Money
A career change may set you back financially for a time, but your happiness and work-life balance will increase.Inc. - Business -
Why Treasury Yields Are Rising Despite Rate-Cut Expectations
The yield on the government’s 10-year note has climbed since the start of the year, propping up mortgage rates.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil Prices Rise, Bouncing Back from Wednesday's Losses
Oil prices rose despite a surprise build in U.S. crude inventories last week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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 -
Canada GDP Grows Stronger-Than-Expected 0.6% in January
Canada’s economy made a solid start to the new year with growth in the first two months tracking well ahead of the BOC’s forecast, reinforcing expectations the central bank will once again stick to the sidelines at its coming policy meeting.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Truth Social’s stock rally has made Trump billions, and many others millions
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock soared Tuesday, as investors rushed to buy the stock with the new ticker symbol that bears the initials of the former president.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Less Than 15% of Safaris in Africa Are Black Owned. Here’s How To Support Them
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Novo Nordisk's $1,000 diabetes drug Ozempic can be made for less than $5 a month, study suggests
Researchers found Novo Nordisk's Ozempic could be manufactured for an estimated 89 cents to $4.73 for a month's supply, figures that include a profit margin.CNBC - Business -
Draymond Green ejected less than four minutes into game vs. Magic as Warriors battle for final Play-In spot
Green picked up consecutive technical fouls for arguing with an officialCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
Draymond Green ejected less than 4 minutes into Warriors vs. Magic after arguing with official
Stephen Curry appeared to fight tears as he reacted to the ejection.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Buy energy stocks as Fed becomes less aggressive in fighting inflation, says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley upgraded its view on energy stocks, arguing they have lagged the price of crude oil this year with compelling valuations.MarketWatch - Business - Federal Reserve -
Home prices reach new high in January, Case-Shiller says
Case-Shiller 20-city home price index up 6.2% year-on-year in January.MarketWatch - Business -
Boeing boss Dave Calhoun to step down; EU to investigate Alphabet, Apple and Meta – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Boeing chief executive departs after safety incidents including mid-air door blow-out. The government’s shareholding in NatWest Group has fallen below 30% for the first time ...The Guardian - World - Apple -
US tuberculosis cases rise for third year in a row: CDC
Tuberculosis rates in the U.S. rose by 16 percent in 2023, marking the third year that cases went up following nearly 30 years of decline. In the most recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...The Hill - Politics -
Is AI’s next big leap understanding emotion? $50M for Hume says yes
Hume AI's EVI may have just set a new standard in mind-blowing human-like interactivity, intonation, and speaking qualities..VentureBeat - Tech -
House to send impeachment articles to Senate next month
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced the impeachment articles for Alejandro Mayorkas will be sent over to the Senate on April 10ABC News - Top stories -
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 -
V Rising's Castlevania Crossover Challenges You To Kill Simon Belmont Next Month
Castlevania is making another video game comeback, this time as crossover content with the upcoming 1.0 launch of game V Rising. As part of the vampiric survival game's full launch in May, this free update will allow players to pit their demonic ...GameSpot - Tech -
Xiaomi releases electric car $4K cheaper than Tesla's Model 3 as price wars heat up
Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi said Thursday it will sell its first car for far less than Tesla's Model 3, as price wars heat up in China's fiercely competitive electric car market.CNBC - Business -
Troubled EV maker Fisker to cut some car prices by more than 30% to boost demand
Fisker Inc.’s stock got a slight reprieve Thursday after the troubled electric-vehicle maker announced large price cuts in an attempt to boost demand for its cars.MarketWatch - Business