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Oil price could exceed $100 a barrel if Middle East conflict worsens, World Bank warns
Increase in cost of crude could drive inflation up and force central banks to keep interest rates high. • Business live – latest updates. A serious escalation of tensions in the Middle East would push the price of oil above $100 (£80) a barrel and ...The Guardian - World -
Oil prices fall more than 1% as Secretary of State Blinken pushes for Gaza cease-fire
Israel is waiting for Hamas to respond to a cease-fire proposal, an Israeli official told NBC News.CNBC - Business -
Report: 49ers have discussed Aiyuk, Deebo trades to move up in draft
The 49ers reportedly have discussed trading either Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk in an effort to move up in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Report: Patriots have discussed Deebo Samuel trade with 49ers
Could the Patriots pull off a trade for 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel on Day 2 of the NFL Draft? Here's the latest on the teams' reported talks.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Report: Patriots turned down these Giants, Vikings trade offers for No. 3
The Patriots reportedly turned down a couple strong offers from NFC teams for the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Chevron beats earnings estimates but profit falls on lower refining margins and natural gas prices
Chevron produced 1.57 million barrels of oil and gas daily in the U.S. for the quarter, an increase of 35% during the same period last year.CNBC - Business -
Chevron’s stock pulls back as profit drops amid plunge in natural-gas prices
Shares of Chevron Corp. pulled back Friday, putting them on track for their first loss in eight sessions, after the oil giant reported first-quarter profit and revenue that fell amid a sharp drop in natural-gas prices, but still managed to beat ...MarketWatch - Business -
2024 NFL Draft rumors: Bears are open to trading the 9th overall pick for the right price
Chicago is ready and wiling to make a splashCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Deebo Samuel trade rumors: Steelers had interest in dealing for WR, unwilling to meet 49ers' asking price
Pittsburgh wanted Samuel, but apparently didn't want to give up too much capitalCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Mexico trade deal threat poses risk to prices of US pick-ups, warns Chrysler boss
Breaking USMCA would be ‘lose-lose’ scenario after Trump talks of blocking Chinese vehicles crossing borderFinancial Times - Business -
Mexico trade deal threat poses risk to prices of US pick-ups, warns Chrysler boss
Breaking USMCA would be ‘lose-lose’ scenario after Trump talks of blocking Chinese vehicles crossing borderFinancial Times - World -
Waiting for the Monsoon by Rod Nordland review – a war reporter finds a ‘second life’ in the shadow of death
The Pulitzer prize-winning New York Times foreign correspondent provides fascinating insights into surviving his job and his 2019 diagnosis with an aggressive form of brain cancer in this inspiring journal of self-discovery. In the searing heat in ...The Guardian - World -
Family offices are looking beyond the stock market for higher returns, new report finds
Unlike stocks, alternatives such as private equity and private companies have more gradual valuation changes, smoothing out volatility.CNBC - Business -
Snap shares rocket 28% after company reports unexpected profit, better-than-expected revenue
Snap shares soared on Friday after the company provided uplifting results, suggesting its online ad business is getting back on track.CNBC - Business -
Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds
Researchers also find zebra finches 20% less likely to hatch from eggs if exposed to noise pollution. Noise pollution from traffic stunts growth in baby birds, even while inside the egg, research has found.. Unhatched birds and hatchlings that are ...The Guardian - World -
From D.C. to the Venice Biennale: Liz Collins Finds New Recognition
Venues across the U.S. and beyond are giving Liz Collins, who first found fame as a fashion designer, the art-world recognition that had eluded her.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
50 walk away from burning double-decker bus on I-595 in Davie
About 50 people are lucky to be alive Friday afternoon after the double-decker bus they were in caught fire, shutting down the westbound lanes of I-595 in Davie.CBS News - Top stories -
Deutsche Bank braces for €1.3bn hit to profits from Postbank litigation
Court has warned lender it is likely to lose parts of complex lawsuit brought by former shareholders of rivalFinancial Times - Business -
Tee Higgins landing spots: Star receiver reaffirms desire to be traded ahead of NFL Draft, per report
Higgins had first requested a trade from Cincinnati in MarchCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Bengals' Trey Hendrickson requests trade, per report: Landing spots for Pro Bowl pass rusher
Hendrickson's request comes one day before the start of the 2024 NFL DraftCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors: 49ers fielding offers for both WRs, per report
The 49ers are apparently willing to trade one of their top two receiversCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Jets trade starting DE John Franklin-Myers to Broncos for 2026 sixth-round pick, per report
New York makes its second trade with Denver this weekCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
As more borrowers qualify for student loan forgiveness, incoming college freshmen are set to rack up $37,000 in new debt, report finds
Most families take out student loans to cover the rising cost of college. A new report found that incoming freshmen may have $37,000 in debt by graduation.CNBC - Business -
How 49ers used 2024 draft pick from Lance-to-Cowboys trade
The 49ers used the fourth-round pick they received from the Dallas Cowboys in the Trey Lance trade to select Wake Forest safety Malik Mustapha.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Exxon Mobil and Chevron posted lower first-quarter profits in part because of anemic natural-gas prices and refining margins, as their run of record-setting results tapers off.
Exxon Mobil and Chevron posted lower first-quarter profits in part because of anemic natural-gas prices and refining margins, as their run of record-setting results tapers off.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Not a draft shock? 3 teams tried trading into top 10 for Michael Penix Jr. before Falcons took QB, per report
Atlanta wasn't the only team high on PenixCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Bears undrafted free agent tracker from the 2024 NFL Draft: reports
It’s undrafted free-agent season, after the 2024 NFL Draft. Here are some of the undrafted free agents the Bears reportedly signed. Check back to this story for more updates.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Teenager finds ‘holy grail’ Lego octopus from 1997 spill off Cornwall coast
Boy discovers octopus figurine that fell from cargo ship along with 5m other Lego pieces during storm. A 13-year-old boy has discovered a “holy grail” Lego octopus which spilled into the sea from a shipping container in the 1990s.. The octopus is ...The Guardian - World -
Tesla's Plan for Lower-Priced Models Takes a Page From Detroit's Past Strategies
Automaking may be harder to disrupt on a wholesale basis, as Elon Musk shifts to incremental improvements and scraps plans for all-new designs.Inc. - Business -
Best way to make regular income from stocks — plus, how to use our trade alerts
This week, we're answering two mailbag questions.CNBC - Business -
Deshaun Watson trade fallout: Here's the final haul Texans got from Browns in blockbuster deal
All of Cleveland's obligations are completeCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Watch Out for a Global Wealth Tax
Will Biden and Yellen buy into the G-20 proposal for a 2% tax on assets?The Wall Street Journal - World -
We know how to deter British children from alcohol, say experts, after concerns over WHO report
Study found Great Britain had worst rate of child alcohol consumption in world, but youth drinking is said still to have ‘declined sharply’. In 2000, about 19% of children under 16 in England smoked, according to Action on Smoking and Health. By ...The Guardian - World -
Treasury yields slip from 2024 highs after Fed’s favored inflation gauge meets expectations
Long-term Treasury yields finished off their highest levels of the year on Friday after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge matched expectations, but they still notched their fourth straight week of advances.MarketWatch - Business -
Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine amid mounting pressure from EU and NATO allies, report says
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After a man's wife was reported missing, authorities uncovered a dark secret from his past
Fran Smith’s family and the FBI agent who spent decades investigating her disappearance are outraged that New Jersey prosecutors made a deal with her husband.NBC News - Top stories -
12 portfolio companies report earnings in the week ahead. What we want to hear from each
All three major U.S. stock indexes rose this week. Earnings are once again poised drive the week ahead.CNBC - Business -
Timberwolves' Chris Finch has torn patellar tendon from collision with Mike Conley
Conley and Finch collided late in the fourth quarterCBS Sports - Sports -
Oil Falls on U.S. Inflation Concerns
Oil prices traded lower in Europe after the latest U.S. data reinforced prospects of higher-for-longer interest rates, but signs of a tightening physical market limited the downside.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Finding Comfort in a Haircut
A good cut is hard to find no matter where you live. But some hairstylists know it holds more weight for their transgender clients.The New York Times - Lifestyle