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Ex-Google Chief Eric Schmidt Finds Buyer Two Weeks After Listing Silicon Valley Home
Schmidt and his wife, Wendy Schmidt, listed the Atherton property for $24.5 million.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why the Bay Area Is the AI World's Hot Spot for Startup Funding
A new report indicates that a few firms in the San Francisco Bay Area are gobbling up the bulk of the VC world's AI fundraises.Inc. - Business -
I have worked in the world’s most dangerous combat zones. Never have I felt as unsafe as I did in Gaza | Amy Neilson
Israel poses a palpable, unprecedented risk to medical workers in Gaza with their systemic disregard for international humanitarian law. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Israeli drones hold a particular ...The Guardian - World -
How wildfire smoke can impact your heart and lungs
Last year, the worst wildfire season on record in Canada filled skies with a smoky haze. Forecasters predict this year's fire season could be even worse, potentially putting more people at risk of health impacts. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Kornacki: Fmr. Maryland Gov. Hogan could ‘completely upend’ 2024 Senate map for Democrats
NBC National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki explains how former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) scrambled Democratic plans for the 2024 Senate map.NBC News - Politics -
13-foot-long crocodile ‘lunged’ at resident and evaded capture — until now. See it
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Can banks really fix the climate crisis?
New research suggests that their green commitments are not paying off yetFinancial Times - Business - Climate -
Stock Futures Flat With Inflation Report in Limelight
Stock futures were little changed as investors await April’s consumer-price index data.The Wall Street Journal - World - Inflation -
A U.S. Military-Industrial Complex? If Only
America is unable to match China’s surge capacity in shipbuilding.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Australian Government's Budget Bets On Rapid Fall In Inflation
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has framed the center-left Labor government’s 2024-2025 budget around the themes of cost of living relief, income tax cuts and the tantalizing prospect of a fall in mortgage interest rates by early next year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Australia -
WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.14% to 99.67
The dollar gave back gains made earlier on April’s unexpectedly high PPI inflation, with the WSJ Dollar Index settling down more than 0.1%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Burberry Profit Falls as Soft Demand, Turnaround Bite
Burberry posted a decline in profit for fiscal 2024 as it kept struggling to revitalize its business through a turnaround plan against a backdrop of slowing luxury demand.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Dollar Falls as Market Awaits CPI Data
The big issue for the U.S. inflation outlook is if producers manage to pass rising costs on to consumers, Brown Brothers Harriman said ahead of the April CPI data release.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Safra private bank assembles new dealmaking team for ultra-rich clients
J Safra Sarasin taps BoA and Goldman Sachs as it looks to expand into advising on M&A and equity capital raisesFinancial Times - Business -
Right-wing Israelis block aid to Gaza coming from the West Bank
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'ChiefsAholic,' superfan imprisoned for bank robbery, to be featured in upcoming documentary produced by Drake
Yes, you read that rightCBS Sports - Sports -
Under Fire for ‘Toxic’ Work Culture, Bank Regulator Apologizes Again
A scathing report revealed a culture of widespread sexual harassment and discrimination at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Martin Gruenberg will testify on Capitol Hill starting on Wednesday.The New York Times - Business -
China's Central Bank Holds Key Policy Rates Steady
The People’s Bank of China held key policy rates steady, a move that could preface a hold on benchmark lending rates later this month.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Banks breaks from the Senate GOP's well-heeled candidate trend
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Cow dung's key role in India's energy industry
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Brazil’s Brumadinho dam disaster reverberates for mining industry
Minas Gerais tragedy in 2019 has driven new global standard for safety and transparency, meanwhile the scars remainFinancial Times - World - Brazil -
Inside the rise and fall of Ashley Madison: ‘People literally lost their lives’
A new Netflix docuseries explores how the site that enabled married people to have affairs devolved into chaos back in 2015. In theory, the internet promised, among other things, a solution to the age-old conundrum of finding a date. If you wanted ...The Guardian - World -
German skilled trades facing falling turnover and job losses
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Treasury yields fall for second straight session after PPI revision for March
Treasury yields finished lower on Tuesday after a downward revision to the U.S. producer-price index for March took some of the sting out of the unexpectedly hotter reading for April.MarketWatch - Business -
Pregnant woman, unborn child killed by falling tree during severe weather
Three people were killed in Louisiana -- including a pregnant woman and her unborn child -- due to severe weather on Monday, officials said.ABC News - Top stories -
Paramount shares fall on report that Sony is reconsidering its bid
Shares of Paramount Global on Tuesday fell after CNBC reported that Sony is rethinking its bid for the company, the latest twist in the TV and movie producer’s merger drama.MarketWatch - Business -
Caitlin Clark finishes with 20 points as Indiana falls to Connecticut in WNBA opener
Caitlin Clark struggled early in her WNBA debut before finishing with 20 points as the Indiana Fever fell to the Connecticut Sun 92-71 on Tuesday nightABC News - Sports - WNBA -
Clark on 10-TO debut: 'Learn from it, move on'
Hounded by the Sun's defense, Caitlin Clark struggled to find her touch and had 10 turnovers in her debut as the Fever lost 92-71.ESPN - Sports -
Burberry warns of tough first-half trading as profits fall sharply
UK fashion group seeks to overhaul brand as wider luxury market suffers downturnFinancial Times - Business -
Eurozone inflation to fall faster than expected, EU says
Revised figure comes as impact of Red Sea trade disruption proves milder than expectedFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
BlackRock closes in on crown of world’s largest bitcoin fund
Asset manager pushes deeper into digital assets after ETF successFinancial Times - Business - Crypto -
Why the World Has Gone Cuckoo for Copper
The U.S. and China are competing to acquire the metal, which is essential for EVs and data centers. It is also at the center of a $43 billion takeover battle.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
LAFC confirms signing of World Cup winner Giroud
France striker Olivier Giroud has completed his long-anticipated move to LAFC, the club announced on Tuesday, with the World Cup winner joining in mid-July with a contract until December 2025.ESPN - Sports - World Cup -
China-Russia: an economic ‘friendship’ that could rattle the world
After Putin’s invasion of Ukraine trade links between the two countries have strengthened. So have Beijing’s geopolitical ambitionsFinancial Times - Business - China -
Platinum market headed for ‘substantial’ supply shortfall, says industry body
Report shows second year of deficit as miner Anglo American rejects rival BHP’s offer that includes plan to spin off platinum assetsFinancial Times - Business -
German building industry workers go on first strike in years
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T+1 will not be a ‘slam dunk’ for ETFs, industry insiders warn
US move to one-day trade settlement happens over a public holiday weekend between major index rebalancingsFinancial Times - World -
Revenue and rankings: Inside the multibillion-dollar industry shaping college admissions.
Critics say the enrollment-management sector has pushed colleges to prioritize money and school rankings at the expense of some students.MarketWatch - Business -
We need policy solutions to address the collapse of the media industry
When faced with emergencies in public health, in public safety and in public education, Americans have responded with measures proportionate to the challenges at hand. Such a moment has arrived for the public-information systems on which our ...The Hill - Politics -
Few Chinese Electric Cars Are Sold in U.S., but Industry Fears a Flood
Automakers in the United States and their supporters welcomed President Biden’s tariffs, saying they would protect domestic manufacturing and jobs from cheap Chinese vehicles.The New York Times - Business