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The limits of yen intervention
Unilateral efforts to prop up Japan’s currency are expensive and potentially futileFinancial Times - World -
Traders examine interest rate bets after inflation updates
Also in this newsletter: Putin hits out at west, Slovak PM shot, measuring productivity in the officeFinancial Times - World -
Putin arrives in China to shore up close ties with Xi
Russia’s president seeks further support for wartime economy in face of western sanctionsFinancial Times - Business - China -
Yen strengthens as Asian equities post gains
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Alphabet closes at all-time high as Google rebounds from disastrous start to AI race
This week's show-and-tell at Google's annual I/O developers conference went a long way toward restoring investor confidence in the company's AI capabilities.CNBC - Business - Google -
The 1.5C global heating target was always a dream, but its demise doesn't signal doom for climate action | Bill McKibben
Missing a target doesn’t mean the sense of emergency should fade. What it must do is stop politicians dithering – and fast. . I remember the first time I heard the 1.5C target. It was in a room at the Copenhagen climate talks in 2009. With the ...The Guardian - World -
John Wick 4 Star Donnie Yen Getting His Own Spin-Off Movie
John Wick may be gone, but the world he lived in will continue. The first spin-off film, Ballerina, starring Ana De Armas, was recently pushed back to 2025. Now, there's a second spin-off movie in the works that will feature Donnie Yen reprising ...GameSpot - Tech -
Decaying hospitals highlight government failure to invest in the NHS
Pledge to spend £3.7bn on infrastructure by 2030 has so far not deliveredFinancial Times - World -
Dutch far right to form coalition government
Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders says negotiators have reached a dealFinancial Times - Business - Netherlands -
TikTok Creators Sue U.S. Government Over Law That Could Ban the Platform
A group of eight content creators who rely on the social media app toreachcustomers and audiences challenge the law requiring Chinese parent ByteDance to sell its U.S. business or be banned.Inc. - Business - Tiktok -
House GOP’s top-line figure for 2025 government funding to drop this week
Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, said Wednesday that House Republicans will release their proposed top-line number for government funding for most of 2025 later this week. Cole said Wednesday afternoon that ...The Hill - Politics -
Dutch Right-Wing Parties Reach Preliminary Deal to Form a Government
The agreement excludes the populist politician Geert Wilders from becoming prime minister.The New York Times - World - Netherlands -
Keir Starmer unveils six election ‘first steps’ for a Labour government
Opposition leader to set out ‘downpayment on change’ with policies focused on economic stability and border controlFinancial Times - World -
In the ‘Wild West’ Era of College Football, Agents Govern the Landscape
Some agents believe there’s more to success than landing a player at a school willing to give them the most money.The New York Times - Sports -
TikTok creators sue U.S. government in a bid to stop potential ban
TikTok creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, alleging a new law that could ban the app violates their free speech rights under the 1st Amendment. The legislation is meant to force Chinese owner ByteDance to sell the service.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Tiktok -
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last year
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
Keir Starmer unveils six election ‘first steps’ for a Labour government
Opposition leader to set out ‘downpayment on change’ with policies focused on economic stability and border controlFinancial Times - Business -
China property shares jump on report of government plans to buy unsold homes
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Activists blame Argentina’s government after three gay women killed in arson attack
Four women were set on fire in Buenos Aires in alleged hate crime as demonstrators accuse Milei of promoting intolerance. Activists in Argentina have accused the country’s far-right government of stoking homophobia after an alleged hate crime in ...The Guardian - World -
Ukrainian president says Kharkiv frontline partially stabilized
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Hobbled by Cyberattack, Christie’s Says Marquee Sales Will Proceed
The auction house failed to regain control of its official website on Sunday but said that its spring auctions would go on. Sotheby’s Monday sales topped $267 million.The New York Times - Business -
Apple Says Destructive iPad Ad ‘Missed the Mark’
People in the creative world widely panned a commercial showing a giant hydraulic press squishing objects ranging from paint cans to a piano.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
Cramer says an 'outrageously bullish' combination of stocks is leading the bull market
CNBC's Jim Cramer noted that industrial, utility and tech stocks are going up at the same time.CNBC - Business -
Neuralink Wires Have Been a Problem for Years, Sources Say
Reports that the tiny wires implanted in the first human test subject had been pulled out of position lay bare a longstanding issue at the company. When the wires retract, they can't decode brain signals.Inc. - Business -
Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser
National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is builtFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Pelosi says she 'would never recommend' Biden debate Trump
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a Wednesday interview that she “would never recommend” President Biden share the debate stage with former President Trump, shortly after the two agreed to two debates before November's election. “I ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Romney says he would have pardoned Trump after indictments
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said he would have pardoned former President Trump if he had been in President Biden's position when federal indictments were brought against him. In an interview set to air in full Wednesday night on MSNBC’s “The 11th ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Child Migration Through Darien Gap Up 40% This Year, Report Says
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German travel giant says takes overtourism 'very seriously'
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Slovakia's president says shooting of Prime Minister Robert Fico is 'an attack on democracy'
Slovakia's president says shooting of Prime Minister Robert Fico is 'an attack on democracy'ABC News - World -
Gaza Aid Gains May Be Lost as Fighting Rages in Rafah, U.S. Says
Nearly 10 days after Israel began a military operation in the southernmost city of Gaza, aid trucks are backed up at the border.The New York Times - World -
Live Updates: Slovakia’s Leader Survives Surgery After Shooting, Deputy Says
Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot five times in what officials said was a politically motivated assassination attempt. The deputy prime minister told the BBC the surgery appeared to have gone well. A suspect is in custody.The New York Times - World -
Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium to buy TikTok
Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt says he’s putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok’s U.S. businessABC News - Tech - Tiktok -
Biden should have pardoned Trump on federal charges, Mitt Romney says
Republican senator tells MSNBC that ‘frankly, the country doesn’t want to have to go through prosecuting a former president’. Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump on all federal criminal charges the moment they were announced, the Utah ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
BoE should hold regular reviews of monetary policy, says Bernanke
Former US Fed chair suggests UK central bank could apply broader scrutiny to its tools and decision-makingFinancial Times - World -
Kansas City Kicker Says Pride Month Is Example of a ‘Deadly Sin’
Harrison Butker also criticized President Biden in a commencement speech at Benedictine College.The New York Times - Sports -
Dean Phillips says RFK Jr. should be included in Trump, Biden debates
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) praised former President Trump and President Biden's decision to debate one another but said he thinks independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should also be included. Asked by Fox News’s Bret Baier what he makes ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
South Africa’s ANC Unlikely to Ally With Populists, Report Says
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Federal prosecutors reissue criminal charges against ex-Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
The Nebraska Republican was convicted of lying to the FBI two years ago, but an appeals court ruled the charges should’ve been brought in a different venue.Politico - Politics