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Venezuela's opposition backs unknown former diplomat in latest gambit to unseat Maduro
Venezuela’s opposition is rallying behind an unknown former diplomat to challenge Nicolas Maduro in this summer’s presidential electionABC News - World -
Venezuela’s main opposition bloc agrees on candidate to challenge Maduro in presidential election
Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has agreed to unite behind former diplomat Edmundo González as its challenger to President Nicolás Maduro in this July 28 electionABC News - World -
$8 billion US military aid package to Taiwan will 'boost confidence' in region: president-elect
Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te says an $8 billion defense package approved by the U.S. House over the weekend will “strengthen the deterrence against authoritarianism in the West Pacific ally chain," in a reference to key rival ChinaABC News - World -
Why the Loire is France’s most exciting wine region
From the Massif Central to Nantes, it’s home to freethinking winemakers making elegant drinks – including thrillingly reinvigorated muscadet. When I first visited muscadet country in the early 2000s, things were looking bleak for producers of the ...The Guardian - World -
Venezuela's president meets with accuser in ongoing criminal probe into human rights abuse
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with the head of the International Criminal Court as he faces an ongoing investigation by the tribunal into crimes against humanity for his crackdown on anti-government protestsABC News - World -
Italian Bonds Marginally Outperform Bunds After S&P Affirms Rating, Outlook
Italian BTPs marginally outperformed Bunds in early European trade after S&P affirmed Italy’s BBB rating and stable outlook.The Wall Street Journal - World -
RFK Jr.'s blockchain budget
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story RFK Jr. wants a ‘budget on blockchain’ Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “budget on ...The Hill - Politics -
Step Up Pressure on Iran's Proxies
Tehran’s direct attack on Israel demonstrates the urgency of defeating the Axis of Resistance.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
Security forces kill 11 militants in northwest region bordering Afghanistan, Pakistani military says
Pakistan's military says security forces killed eleven militants in two raids targeting their hideouts in the volatile northwest region bordering AfghanistanABC News - World -
U.S. ambassador insists security pact with Australia, U.K. won't spur a nuclear arms race
The AUKUS alliance was forged in 2021 to address shared regional concerns about China's rising power.CNBC - Business -
Asian region reels from heat and floods as WMO warns of climate change effects
More than 100,000 evacuated in Chinese floods, schools close in India and Bangladesh, warnings in Thailand and PhilippinesFinancial Times - World - Climate -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Top stories -
2024’s remarkably, stubbornly stable race — for now
The Biden-Trump contest has been remarkably stable — and remarkably competitive — with what movement there's been coming within the margin of error.NBC News - Politics -
S&P 500 Climbs With Tesla Earnings in the Spotlight
Stocks were making gains after a slew of household names released earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World - Tesla -
Why S&P 500’s ‘roller coaster’ Monday may bode well for stocks, according to Bespoke
U.S. stocks resembled a “roller coaster” on Monday with a pattern of swings that frequently has followed a market low, as the S&P 500 tries to recover from April’s slump, according to Bespoke Investment Group.MarketWatch - Business -
Ukraine tightens pressure on fighting age men abroad
Ukraine suspends consular services for men aged 18 to 60 as it aims to boost numbers in the military.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
RFK Jr.'s quest to get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states
RFK Jr. denies he's a spoiler who won't be on the ballot in enough states to reach the 270 electoral votes needed to win. He's on the ballot in two states.CBS News - Politics -
RFK Jr.’s Very Online, Conspiracy-Filled Campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his campaign one year ago this week.Wired - Tech -
Jabil Places CEO Kenneth S. Wilson on Paid Leave Pending Investigation
The electronics contract manufacturer said the conduct in question doesn’t relate to or affect the its financial statements. The company named CFO Michael Dastoor as interim CEO.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
U.S. Stocks Rise As Tech Leads Rebound
Technology shares drove broad gains to kick off a busy week of earnings and economic data.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Here are the S&P 500 levels to watch if the pullback continues
The S&P 500 may not be over, say these strategistsMarketWatch - Business -
What Is the Rwanda Policy? U.K.’s Plan for Asylum Seekers Explained
The plan has been in the works for years, but the passage of a contentious bill by Britain’s Parliament puts the country closer to sending asylum seekers to the African nation.The New York Times - World - United Kingdom -
U.S. economy takes a step backward in April, S&P surveys show, as demand weakens
The U.S. economy lost some momentum in April, a pair of S&P surveys found, as businesses experienced a decline in new orders and reduced employment for the first time since the pandemic.MarketWatch - Business -
How much Americans in their 40s have in their 401(k)s—and how to boost it
Although many Americans in their 40s are getting closer to retirement age, they don't have much saved. Here's how to get on track.CNBC - Business -
Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems
Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ministersFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
FirstFT: NYSE canvasses clients for 24/7 trading
Also in today’s newsletter, Israel’s intelligence head resigns and professional services firms explore ways to cut staffFinancial Times - World -
FirstFT: NYSE canvasses clients for 24/7 trading
Also in today’s newsletter, Israel’s intelligence head resigns and professional services firms explore ways to cut staffFinancial Times - World -
Tesla’s stock remains under pressure as company cuts prices for many models
Tesla cut prices for many of its vehicles in the U.S., China and Europe over the weekend amid slumping sales.MarketWatch - Business -
FirstFT: NYSE canvasses clients for 24/7 trading
Also in today’s newsletter, Israel’s intelligence head resigns and professional services firms explore ways to cut staffFinancial Times - World -
FirstFT: NYSE canvasses clients for 24/7 trading
Also in today’s newsletter, Israel’s intelligence head resigns and professional services firms explore ways to cut staffFinancial Times - World -
Activist investor Ancora ramps up pressure in Norfolk Southern board battle
The Norfolk Southern proxy fight is intensifying ahead of the company’s annual meeting on May 9.MarketWatch - Business -
FCA under pressure to abandon plans to name firms in UK deterrence drive
Regulator confronts growing concerns within government that move will undermine competitivenessFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems
Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ministersFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.3% to 100.18
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.3% to 100.18 — down two of the past three trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Russia to cash in as Sberbank pays $8bn in dividends
Record profits at lender will bolster state coffers to help fund war on UkraineFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Spotify hits record quarterly profit as it enters ‘new phase’
Pioneer of music streaming kicks off more mature era for its business after years of freer spendingFinancial Times - Business -
Pendragon owner to cut hundreds of jobs in used car overhaul
New owner of UK dealerships will close second hand marketplace following pandemic-era slump in supplyFinancial Times - Business -
Revolut plans advertising sales push as it waits for banking licence
The London-based fintech has hired a TikTok executive to lead a ‘media strategy’ as it seeks to diversify revenuesFinancial Times - Business -
Revolut plans advertising sales push as it waits for banking licence
The London-based fintech has hired a TikTok executive to lead a ‘media strategy’ as it seeks to diversify revenuesFinancial Times - Business -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom