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Block’s stock shoots higher as Square parent boosts its earnings outlook
Also contributing was momentum across the company’s two main business areas, the Cash App mobile wallet and the Square merchant business.MarketWatch - Business -
Horse Racing Deaths Raise Questions About Sport’s Future
The breakdown of 12 horses in the days surrounding the celebrated race a year ago has led to existential questions about the sport and its future.The New York Times - Top stories -
Sunak to allow oil and gas exploration at sites intended for offshore wind
Exclusive: decision to grant licences condemned by critics as a stunt that shows Tories are ‘playing politics with climate’. Fossil fuel companies will be allowed to explore for oil and gas under offshore wind-power sites for the first time, the ...The Guardian - World -
Oil holds steady as traders weigh rise in U.S. supplies, Middle East cease-fire talks
Oil futures end on a mixed note Thursday, but remained on track to post notable losses for the week.MarketWatch - Business -
Colombia Will Sever Ties With Israel Over Gaza War
Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first leftist president, made the announcement in front of cheering crowds in the capital that had gathered for International Workers’ Day.The New York Times - World - Israel -
As rumors swirl about her successor, UK ambassador holds court
Britain’s government and opposition party are at odds about naming a successor to Karen Pierce, who has represented the country in Washington since 2020.Politico - Politics - United Kingdom -
Blinken offers hostage families hope as he pushes for Israel-Hamas truce
In Israel for his 7th visit during the war in Gaza, Antony Blinken conveys "cautious optimism" to hostage families that a deal could be reached.CBS News - World - Israel -
U.S. pressures Israel and Hamas to reach cease-fire deal
President Biden spoke with the leaders of Egypt and Qatar on Monday in a renewed push for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza. The U.S. is putting pressure on Israel and Hamas to finally sign off on a proposal. Debora Patta has the latest.CBS News - World - Israel -
Van Hollen concerned over upcoming report on weapons for Israel
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Here's what's on the table for Israel and Hamas in the latest cease-fire talks
Israel and Hamas appear to be seriously negotiating an end to the war in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostagesABC News - World - Israel -
After a Breakup, Does an Ex Get to Stay on Your Grid?
Addressing the very 21st-century question of whether to archive or memorialize past relationships on your Instagram account.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
California congressional election down to a two-way race after primary recount
The congressional race in California that was poised to be a three-way general election will now be a traditional two-way general election after a recount.NBC News - Politics - California -
Walnuts Recalled From Whole Foods After E. Coli Outbreak
The outbreak linked to shelled organic walnuts distributed by Gibson Farms has sickened 12 people and hospitalized seven in California and Washington State, federal officials said.The New York Times - Business -
Face of Neanderthal woman revealed 75,000 years after she died
Shanidar Z's skull — thought to be the best preserved Neanderthal find this century — "was as flat as a pizza," experts said.CBS News - World -
Berkshire after Buffett: the risk ‘genius’ pulling the insurance strings
Ajit Jain, 72, leads the insurance arm that underpins the conglomerate but presents his own succession challengeFinancial Times - Business -
Campus calls to divest from Israel hinge on a tough question: Where’s the money exactly?
Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University demanded the school drop any investments in companies doing business in Israel.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Northwestern facing lawsuits, calls for president to resign after reaching agreement with pro-Palestinian demonstrators
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2-year Treasury yield ends at lowest in nearly a month after Powell suggests rate hike is unlikely
Rates on U.S. government debt finished mostly lower on Thursday, a day after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell guided financial markets away from the likelihood of any interest-rate hike.MarketWatch - Business -
Georgia governor signs immigration bill months after UGA slaying, worrying Latino advocates
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said the new immigration law he signed in response to the slaying of Laken Riley at UGA would improve public safety, but opponents said it would erode trust between immigrant and Latino communities and law enforcement.NBC News - Politics -
Coinbase reports first-quarter revenue beat after bitcoin rally leads surge in profit
Coinbase's quarterly results follow a big jump in the price of bitcoin from a year earlier, though the rally has stalled of late.CNBC - Business - Crypto -
Mike Yaz homers at Fenway after visit from Hall of Fame grandfather; Giants beat Red Sox 3-1
Mike Yastrzemski had a visit from his grandfather Carl and then homered into the Red Sox bullpen like the Hall of Fame outfielder so often did in his heyday, and the San Francisco Giants beat Boston 3-1ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Wayfair shares surge after furniture retailer cuts losses by more than $100 million
Wayfair's sales fell in the first quarter, but the furniture retailer narrowed its losses by over $100 million after cutting 13% of its staff.CNBC - Business