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Investors bet a Modi election win will extend India’s stock market boom
Some analysts are increasingly concerned about lofty valuations and shallow marketsFinancial Times - World -
Having ridden the New York commercial-property boom together, NYCB and Meridian Capital are now in a changed world of higher interest rates and falling building valuations.
Having ridden the New York commercial-property boom together, NYCB and Meridian Capital are now in a changed world of higher interest rates and falling building valuations.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time
To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy during periods of low demand.The New York Times - Tech -
Climate Change Made an Early Heat Wave in West Africa 10 Times as Likely
Temperatures in the region rose above 40 degrees Celsius in February, with humidity pushing the heat index even higher.The New York Times - Science - Climate -
Steelers reportedly signing all-time kickoff TD leader Cordarrelle Patterson after kickoff rule changes
A good kick returner just became a lot more valuable.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
'Caitlin Clark is a pioneer.' Nancy Lieberman, one of basketball's all-time greats, on Iowa's senior star
One of the sport's original pioneers was on hand for her first Clark game at Carver-Hawkeye ArenaCBS Sports - Sports -
Iowa's Clark shows love for the fans after they cheer her on one last time at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Caitlin Clark raised her arms as she walked across the court, pumped her fists and made a heart with her hands as she bid farewell to her adoring fans who came to see her play one last time at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa CityABC News - Sports -
A Way for Energy Investors to Ride the AI Boom
Investors watching artificial intelligence are turning to a typically sleepy corner of the market: companies that own power plants. Is the run-up justified?The Wall Street Journal - World -
As the Snoopy Omega Lands, Cartoon Luxury Goes Boom
As the new MoonSwatch watch hits stores, licensing operations behind IP from Popeye to Miss Piggy are no longer dealing in bargain-basement merch—Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Fendi, Audemars Piguet and more are tapping into high-end comic connections.Wired - Tech -
AI boom broadens out across Wall Street
Reflected glory of chipmaker Nvidia has caused other stocks to surgeFinancial Times - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
A voyage across culinary India — in Tokyo
Discover the subcontinent’s cuisine in all its glorious variety in the Japanese capitalFinancial Times - World - India -
NYCB and Meridian Rode the Property Boom Together. Now They're Struggling.
The bank got many of its loans from a broker now blacklisted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amgen wants in on the booming weight loss drug market — and it's taking a different approach
Amgen is testing a monthly injection that works differently and appears to help patients maintain their weight loss even after they stop taking it.CNBC - Business -
A trucking and rail strategy that boomed during pandemic shocks is heating up again
Transloading, a supply chain strategy used during Covid, is back, a tailwind for CH Robinson, Uber Freight, Union Pacific, JB Hunt and Schneider.CNBC - Business -
Even John Deere Is Getting in on the AI Boom. Here's How
John Deere is using AI to help farmers kill weeds without wasting herbicide.Inc. - Business -
The best computer speakers for 2024 deliver crisp sound with booming bass
Upgrade your home computer setup with speakers that complement your music, games, and even video meetings.CBS News - Top stories -
Title IX sports are booming. They're also a legal house of cards.
So here’s my pitch: Why drag this out? Why not remove girls’ and women’s sports from our increasingly fragile administrative law and add “competitive athletics”—coupled with a formal equality mandate—to the statute’s list of exceptions?The Hill - Politics -
Latino-Owned Businesses Are Booming, but Access to Funding Remains a Challenge
Latinos play a key role in driving the U.S. economy. But Latinas and immigrant entrepreneurs face ongoing obstacles.Inc. - Business -
Super Micro's AI Boom Carries a Big Price Tag
The maker of Nvidia-based AI servers has a hot hand, but a high-cost business model leaves the stock looking overheated.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Corporate profits hit record high as economy boomed in fourth quarter of 2023
Gross domestic product (GDP) and corporate profits both smashed expectations in the fourth quarter of 2023 as the knock-on effects of pandemic stimulus juiced the U.S. economy. GDP came in at a 3.4 percent increase, below the massive bump of 4.9 ...The Hill - Politics -
The A.I. Boom Makes Millions for an Unlikely Industry Player: Anguilla
The small Caribbean territory brought in $32 million last year, more than 10 percent of its G.D.P., from companies registering web addresses that end in .ai.The New York Times - Tech -
Culberson strikes out with Braves in try to be P
Charlie Culberson's attempt to become a pitcher took a blow when he was released by the Braves. The 34-year-old has spent 11 years in the majors as a utility man.ESPN - Sports -
12 Palestinians drown while trying to retrieve airdrops
At least 12 Palestinians in Gaza drowned Monday while trying to reach humanitarian airdrops, according to Palestinian health authorities, a revelation that comes as Pentagon officials confirmed three out of the 80 bundles it airdropped into Gaza ...The Hill - Politics -
What Is a ‘Fish Doorbell,’ and Why Would You Ring One?
Viewers are glued to an underwater livestream meant to help fish migration in the Netherlands. Devotees welcome the distraction — and the chance to help a fish get frisky.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Sugar in India, Fueled by Child Marriage and Hysterectomies
An investigation into the sugar-cane industry in the Indian state of Maharashtra found workers ensnared by debt and pushed into child marriages and unnecessary hysterectomies.The New York Times - World -
India’s quid pro quo trade strategy
If companies or countries want freer access to India’s market, they must offer concessionsFinancial Times - World - India -
Who gains from India’s endless election?
Voting across India will take six weeks, stretching the already limited resources of opposition partiesFinancial Times - World -
Highlights from the AP's reporting on the shrimp industry in India
India is the top supplier of shrimp to the U.S., with Indian shrimp stocked in freezers at most of the nation’s biggest grocery store and restaurant chainsABC News - Health - India -
India's Desperate Opposition Pushes Caste Quotas
One reason it’s unlikely to work: Rahul Gandhi is descended from Brahmins, whereas Narendra Modi has broad appeal among Hindus.The Wall Street Journal - World - India -
A Psychedelics Reporter With a Changing Perspective
Can an experimental drug cure opioid addiction? Andrew Jacobs, who writes about psychedelic medicine for The Times, explored the “promise and peril” of ibogaine.The New York Times - Health -
Fascism has changed, but it is not dead
The 1920s and 1930s were different times but a core of traditional attitudes persistsFinancial Times - Business -
Jealous K-pop fans try to dictate their idols' private lives
They invest massive amounts of time and money - and expect control of their K-pop idol's private lives.BBC News - Top stories -
Attorneys try to stop DeSantis appointees from giving depositions in Disney lawsuit
Attorneys for the Walt Disney World governing district taken over last year by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ supporters don’t want the governor’s appointees answering questions under oath as part of a lawsuit against DisneyABC News - Entertainment -
Five-try Bath beat Sale to move up to second
Finn Russell kicks 17 points as Bath beat Sale 42-24 to move up to second in the Premiership.BBC News - Top stories -
The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots
Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help provide batteries essential for the renewable revolution.Wired - Tech -
March Madness: No. 6 Clemson survives furious Baylor rally to beat back No. 3 Bears, advance to Sweet 16
Clemson almost blew a big lead, but held on to advance to the tournament's second weekend.Yahoo Sports - Sports - College Football -
Kim Jong Un's sister says Japan's Kishida trying to meet with Kim
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Sacha Baron Cohen denies Rebel Wilson’s claims of ‘asshole’ behaviour on set
Australian star names Baron Cohen as the ‘massive asshole’ referred to in her memoir, Rebel Rising, as representatives for the Borat actor reject ‘demonstrably false’ allegations. Rebel Wilson has named Sacha Baron Cohen, who she worked with on ...The Guardian - World -
Massie blasts Trump's 'ridiculous bullying tactics' in trying to primary Florida Republican
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Monday slammed former President Trump for encouraging a primary challenge against a Florida Republican, saying he was employing "ridiculous bullying tactics." Trump on Sunday took aim at Rep. Laurel Lee (R-Fla.), the ...The Hill - Politics - Florida -
US prosecutors try to send warning to cryptocurrency world with KuCoin prosecution
A top U.S. prosecutor has announced criminal charges against a once ascending company in the cryptocurrency world and two of its founders in a bid to send a message to other players in the industry to follow U.S. lawsABC News - Tech - Crypto