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1 - Economic jitters and soaring gold prices create a frenzy for US jewelry merchants
2 - Court filing: internal docs show Pornhub had 706,000 videos in May 2020 flagged for child rape or other problems, often not removed until flagged 16+ times
3 - China has covered a desert with solar panels and confirmed it could change the ecosystem forever
4 - Ukraine Ceasefire Talks: Trump Reacts As Putin Proposes Plan
5 - Starmer vows crackdown on migration
6 - Donald Trump Offers To Resolve India and Pakistan's Kashmir Dispute
7 - With 7 Short Words, Elon Musk and Tesla Just Taught a Key Leadership Lesson (Whether They Meant to or Not)
8 - Is Everyone Using AI to Cheat Their Way Through College?
9 - Donald Trump Hails 'Total Reset' After US-China Trade Talks
10 - Egypt’s Nawy, the largest proptech in Africa, lands a $52M Series A to take on MENA
11 - Trump hails potential Ukraine ceasefire as 'great day'
12 - In search of paradise in Thailand's western isles
13 - The Classic 60/40 Portfolio Has Lost Fans. They’re Intrigued by 25/25/25/25
14 - Huge Pension Halves Alibaba Stake. It Sold Altria, Chevron, and Lockheed Stock
15 - Saudi oil giant Aramco posts 5% dip in first-quarter profit on weaker crude prices
16 - I swapped my gas truck for a Chinese hybrid. The BYD Shark is great to drive, but one thing worries me
17 - The fertility crisis: can Trump make America breed again?
18 - Saudi oil giant Aramco announces first-quarter profits of $26Bn, down 4.6% from 2024
19 - Trump’s pro-crypto stance splits congress: Why & what next?
20 - The fall of Saigon
21 - Aramco posts $26 billion Q1 net income amid headwinds
22 - Trump 'proud' of Indian, Pakistani leadership for ceasefire
23 - Stock Bulls in India, Pakistan Anticipate Rebound After Truce
24 - TTD Q1: Upgrading My Price Target Amid Stellar Earnings
25 - Where did the Solow residual go?
26 - Wary investors hope US-China talks cool high-stakes trade war
27 - Aramco Profit Drops With Weak Oil Signaling More Earnings Strain
28 - ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you
29 - ‘It’s an illogical job’: Why driving a train isn’t as cushy as it might seem
30 - The Bond Market Isn’t ‘Fully Healed’ From the Tariff Setback
31 - The Weak Dollar Crimps Foreign Travel. Tips for an Affordable Trip Abroad
32 - The Stock Market Remains Undefeated
33 - 10-year Treasury Yield Back at 4.39%, Yield Curve Steepens at Long End, Mortgage-Rate Spread Remains Historically Wide
34 - Annaly Capital: Value Remains, But May Become Collateral Damage In Trade War
35 - Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon
36 - Another Casualty of the Trade Wars? Burgers Made With Brazilian Beef
37 - Iran Says ‘Ridiculous’ It Would Send Missile Launchers to Russia
38 - 8 reportedly killed in IDF strikes on Gaza's Khan Younis
39 - 3 Dividend Stocks Beating The Market Chaos While Analysts Rate Them A "Strong Buy"
40 - Saudi Hospital Operator SMC to Raise Up To $500 Million in IPO
41 - Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary makes bold prediction on U.S. economy
42 - Flash! Boeing is on a roll
43 - New Bryan Caplan book, *Pro-Market AND Pro-Business: Essays on Laissez-Faire*
44 - Lloyd's of London insurers launch a product to cover companies for losses caused by AI chatbot errors; the policies are developed by YC-backed startup Armilla
45 - Putin proposes direct Ukraine talks but quiet on 30-day ceasefire
46 - Mental Health content on TikTok is rife with misinformation
47 - After Blair’s bombshell, will Labour stick with or abandon net zero?
48 - Hong Kong insurers extend Greater Bay Area medical coverage for cross-border retirees
49 - Trump’s Ally PM Seeks to Anchor Albania in Europe: What to Watch
50 - One Year From Software Fiasco, Sonos Can Still Carry a Tune
51 - Trump considering executive order to speed construction of nuclear plants - NY Times
52 - Steel, Aluminum, And Capital: The Steel Dynamics Investment Model
53 - Russia: Man injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod region
54 - News: $105K in Play
55 - Are these the best European countries to start a business in?
56 - U.S. and China Will Meet for Second Day of Trade Talks
57 - Boomers can't afford assisted living and are weighing on the housing market
58 - How Europe’s radical right could hijack EU enlargement
59 - Why America’s ‘Beautiful Beef’ Is a Trade War Sore Point for Europe
60 - How video games can help improve well-being
61 - People are seeing robot therapists
62 - Mental health support is a hot work perk
63 - 2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now
64 - Insurers launch cover for losses caused by AI chatbot errors
65 - The Iranian war veteran leading nuclear talks with the US
66 - Why can’t more financial heavyweights write letters like Warren Buffett?
67 - Latin America wary of US trade backlash as it builds relations with China
68 - Rush of copper to US because of tariff threat creates shortages in continental Europe
69 - Funds for wealthy investors snap up expensive private equity stakes
70 - Energy prices push chemicals groups to explore exit from Europe
71 - Life is too important not to laugh at it
72 - Politics And The Markets 05/11/25
73 - Rite Aid bankruptcy: First 47 store closures announced in 9 states
74 - Google is Building Three New Nuclear Plants for Its Extremely Power-Hungry AI
75 - Tariff troubles: A rubber duck museum is migrating to Canada to stay afloat
76 - Lutnick: Trump admin looking to de-escalate tariff war, ‘but get China trade right’
77 - China has just solved one of the biggest problems with electric cars by launching batteries guaranteed to be fire and explosion-free
78 - Panic as US vacation rental boom collapses and owners rush to sell at steep discounts
79 - Russian drones reportedly attack Ukraine's Kiev
80 - Trump Touts "Great Progress" In China Tariff Talks, Suggests "Total Reset" On The Table
81 - Senators Cotton & Graham Work To Sabotage Chances Of Iran Deal
82 - TSOLife, whose software is in use in 1,300 senior living facilities in 47 US states, raised a $43M Series B led by PeakSpan, bringing its total funding to $52M
83 - Bitcoin Climbs to $104.9K After Trump Hints at 'Total Reset' With China
84 - Heavy equipment maker Sany eyes doubling of overseas revenue after Hong Kong IPO
85 - Japan will stand its ground, demanding the abolition of auto tariffs: Ishiba
86 - Convicted road-rage assailant released from jail in SoCal arrested in similar attack in Hawaii
87 - BlackRock meets with SEC Crypto Task Force to discuss staking and options on crypto ETFs
88 - Things go from bad to worse at Kohl’s
89 - Need for speed? Watch this thrilling video from historic Stratolaunch Talon-A2 hypersonic flight (video)
90 - Number Of Jailed Journalists Remains High
91 - Putin announces China visit in September
92 - Trump Fires US Copyright Office Chief Perlmutter, Politico Says
93 - Cricket Australia says triple century maker Bob Cowper has died at age 84
94 - Grok is Elon Musk's only ally in a hypothetical high-stakes AI race against Sam Altman
95 - IDF targets several locations in Gaza
96 - These 28 Major U.S. Cities Are on the Brink of Vanishing
97 - A Matter Of Faith
98 - Starbucks, Luckin get buzz from smaller-city coffee sales in China
99 - The FTC puts off enforcing its ‘click-to-cancel’ rule
100 - Latest light rail opening draws crowds
101 - Everything You Need to Know About Downtown Redmond Link
102 - Temu points Chinese sellers to Middle East, Latin American markets amid US tariff woes
103 - Is There More To The Fetterman Story?
104 - 'We were met with confrontation': New Jersey Dems detail their visit to the Newark ICE facility
105 - Trump fires top US copyright official
106 - China Export Controls Whack AMD Datacenter GPU Business
107 - Putin: Ukraine intimidated leaders attending Victory Day parade
108 - Matthew Lugo's RBI triple for his first major league hit propels Angels past Orioles, 5-2
109 - A Brief Visual History Of US Trade Disputes
110 - How to File a Claim for Your Share of Apple's $95 Million Siri Privacy Settlement
111 - How to Watch UFC 315: Live Stream Muhammad vs Della Maddalena, TV Channel
112 - Bill Gates’ Charity Vows to Give Away 99% of Fortune by 2045
113 - How to Watch Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 3: Live Stream NHL Playoffs, TV Channel
114 - Scion of hospitality conglomerate Genting Group sees potential in wellness-based co-living spaces
115 - Tokyo government steps in to keep 'sento' bathhouses alive
116 - Sri Lankan voters extend Dissanayake's mandate at local polls
117 - Philippines midterms, South Korea campaign start, Nissan earnings
118 - Google, Nvidia among Wedbush's top 30 tech names defining the future of AI
119 - Google Stock Had a Bad Week. Why We’re Sticking With Our Alphabet Pick
120 - The Louisiana Purchase And Pragmatic Presidential Power
121 - Frontier Airlines Fires Rude Employees From Viral Video: Warranted, But…
122 - Trump: 'Very good meeting' with China
123 - Trump: 'Great progress made' in US-China talks
124 - Putin says Russia is 'committed' to direct talks with Kyiv, suggests May 15 start
125 - Putin says Russia is 'committed' to restart talks with Kyiv, suggests May 15 start
126 - Berkshire Hathaway Is a Great Bear Market Stock. These 2 Are Even Better Buys
127 - European leaders push Russia to accept ceasefire terms
128 - India accuses Pakistan of violating ceasefire
129 - Trump Says ‘Much Agreed to’ in Meeting With Chinese Officials
130 - Satellite study reveals the fastest sinking city in the US
131 - 10% Yields Every Retiree Should Own
132 - U.S. and China conclude first day of talks in bid to ease trade war
133 - Putin offers 'direct' talks with Ukraine on May 15
134 - States Sue Trump Admin Over Termination Of Funding For EV Charging Stations
135 - Got $3,000? 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
136 - DEI is emerging triumphant in shareholder battles across corporate America from Coca-Cola to Berkshire Hathaway
137 - It’s too late to stock up ahead of China tariffs — but here’s why you didn’t need to anyway
138 - For exhausted stock market pros, the choice is buy or stay home
139 - Taylor Swift's team calls subpoena in Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni case 'tabloid clickbait'
140 - Mukhtar, Shaffelburg lift Nashville past Charlotte 2-1 amid supporters' immigration worries
141 - Parkinson's Disease Linked to Living Near Golf Courses—New Study
142 - UK Proposes Tightening Visa Rules to Reduce Legal Migration
143 - Klarna, which said in 2024 that AI was doing the work of 700 customer service agents, starts hiring remote workers after the AI approach led to “lower quality”
144 - Israeli airstrikes kill 23 people in Gaza as international outcry over aid blockade grows
145 - US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday after first day wraps up while shrouded in secrecy
146 - Donald Trump labeled 'so dumb' over awkward Barbie doll trade tariff mix-up
147 - FDA To Deploy Artificial Intelligence Across Agency
148 - Trump team mulls suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus to speed deportations. Can it?
149 - Billionaire fund manager has sharp one-word reaction to tariff's impact on manufacturing
150 - Ticker: Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia raises the prospect of US nuclear cooperation with the kingdom
151 - The Smartest Data Center/AI Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
152 - Lily and Jack Sullivan: Latest Update as Kids Missing for Over a Week
153 - The 3-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire ends
154 - US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday, an official says
155 - This Well-Known Toy Company Is Set to Be an Outperformer if the Tariff War Continues
156 - Mexico sues Google for labeling Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’
157 - UNGA president welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire deal
158 - Hollywood is facing an 'existential moment' as production levels plummet
159 - Steve Kerr’s net worth: From Bulls player to Warriors coach
160 - Houston sinking faster than any other major US city, new study shows
161 - 3 "Top Picks" From Wall Street That Are Magnificent Buys Right Now
162 - Texas Secures Historic $1.38 Billion Settlement With Google: What to Know
163 - These Are The World's 50 Most Valuable Companies
164 - If Tesla Is Only Selling This Many Trucks, How Much Growth Is There for Rivian?
165 - Zawadzki's stoppage-time goal helps Crew play Union to a 2-2 tie
166 - If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It
167 - Is the reign of the dollar over? : Planet Money
168 - FTC delays enforcement of click-to-cancel rule
169 - How a CEO’s Faked Results Led to a $300 Million Wipeout
170 - Moment Mom Finally 'Let Go' of Hope of Second Baby After 7 Years of Trying
171 - Donald Trump's Approval Rating Double-Digits Above Water on Key Issue—Poll
172 - Bill Gates is giving away 99% of his money. Your heirs should take notice
173 - GOP Tax Bill Seeks to Put Cash in Taxpayers’ Pockets in Early 2026
174 - Emil Forsberg has 2 goals and 2 assists, Red Bulls beat Galaxy 7-0
175 - Trump must halt mass layoffs of federal workers, judge rules
176 - Plug Power Partners Up With BASF: Will Use German Company's Purification Tech To Liquify Hydrogen
177 - Tensions remain high in India and Pakistan after apparent breaches to ceasefire
178 - Elizabeth Holmes’ partner reportedly fundraising for new blood-testing startup
179 - News Wrap: European leaders push Russia for full ceasefire in Ukraine
180 - Is Intel Stock a Buy Right Now?
181 - Trump going after political opponents ‘out in the open’: Analyst on criminal probe into New York AG
182 - Apple Wants Its $20 Billion, and Is Willing to Throw Google Under the Bus to Keep It
183 - Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle data privacy violation lawsuits
184 - Hackers leak to press passenger details of Trump deportation flights
185 - Turkish Tufts University student back in Boston after release from Louisiana detention center
186 - Humans have seen a tiny fraction of the deep sea. Researchers are trying to change that
187 - ‘Memories of Love Returned’ brings Ugandan photographer’s work to life
188 - Trillions in sales for S&P 500 companies at stake as US-China talks begin
189 - 80% Of 'Liberal' Americans Want Elon Musk Thrown In Prison
190 - Will Domino’s Pizza Stock Be the Next To Split Its Stock?
191 - Russia: Person injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod region
192 - Longtime meteorologist abruptly leaves News 5 Cleveland
193 - Tesla Fired Employee Who Created Website Criticizing Billionaire Elon Musk: Report
194 - How to Watch Capitals vs Hurricanes Game 3: Live Stream NHL Playoffs, TV Channel
195 - Yosemite National Park's 'Hidden Gem' Only 1 Percent of Visitors Ever See
196 - The UK stopped asking Uber to pay VAT on the full cost of rides, instead collecting VAT only on its commission, after a setback in a similar dispute with Bolt
1 - Economic jitters and soaring gold prices create a frenzy for US jewelry merchants

Economic jitters and soaring gold prices create a frenzy for US jewelry merchants Economic jitters and soaring gold prices create a frenzy for US jewelry merchants LOS ANGELES (AP) — At the biggest jewelry center in the United States, Alberto Hernandez fired up his machine on a recent day and…

5/11/2025 3:43:48 AM

3 - China has covered a desert with solar panels and confirmed it could change the ecosystem forever

China is in the process of implementing an idea that everyone has already thought of: using deserts to produce solar energy. As you will see, this move has had a real impact on the local ecosystem. China has come up with a win-win solution from an ecological point of view: by exploiting arid…

5/11/2025 3:43:29 AM

4 - Ukraine Ceasefire Talks: Trump Reacts As Putin Proposes Plan

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. U.S. President Donald Trump has responded to Russian President Vladimir Putin's call for "direct" talks with Ukraine, calling it a "potentially great day." Putin invited Kyiv to take part in "serious negotiations" aimed at "moving towards a…

5/11/2025 3:43:24 AM

5 - Starmer vows crackdown on migration

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared in a Sunday social media post that he is implementing "tough new measures" to reduce migration and protect British workers. Starmer held the Con...

5/11/2025 3:43:27 AM

6 - Donald Trump Offers To Resolve India and Pakistan's Kashmir Dispute

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. President Donald Trump has offered to help India and Pakistan resolve the dispute over Kashmir. His comments came after the countries agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday to end the most serious confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in…

5/11/2025 3:32:35 AM

7 - With 7 Short Words, Elon Musk and Tesla Just Taught a Key Leadership Lesson (Whether They Meant to or Not)

Don’t sell a product. Sell a vision of the future—even if that vision never actually comes true.

5/11/2025 3:43:25 AM

8 - Is Everyone Using AI to Cheat Their Way Through College?

Chungin Lee used ChatGPT to help write the essay that got him into Columbia University — and then "proceeded to use generative artificial intelligence to cheat on nearly every assignment," reports New York magazine's blog Intelligencer: As a computer-science major, he depended on AI for his…

5/11/2025 3:21:30 AM

9 - Donald Trump Hails 'Total Reset' After US-China Trade Talks

On Saturday, senior officials from Washington and Beijing concluded the first day of trade talks in Geneva.

5/11/2025 3:32:35 AM

10 - Egypt’s Nawy, the largest proptech in Africa, lands a $52M Series A to take on MENA

For decades, buying property in Egypt meant navigating a fragmented real estate market, relying on personal networks, dealing with commission-driven brokers, and facing developers more focused on selling than serving customer needs. In 2019, Mostafa El Beltagy, Abdel-Azim Osman, Ahmed Rafea,…

5/11/2025 3:21:28 AM

11 - Trump hails potential Ukraine ceasefire as 'great day'

US President Donald Trump expressed optimism over a proposed 30-day unconditional ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, calling it a "potentially great day" for both nations. The remark com...

5/11/2025 3:21:39 AM

12 - In search of paradise in Thailand's western isles

I have fond and ever-more nostalgic memories of my first backpacking trip around Thailand aeons ago: my "dog-eared" copy of the Lonely Planet guide, the nights I spent in bamboo shacks on castaway beaches, the fresh taste of coconuts just plucked from the tree. In the country's coastal regions…

5/11/2025 3:10:30 AM

15 - Saudi oil giant Aramco posts 5% dip in first-quarter profit on weaker crude prices

Saudi Aramco's first-quarter net profit fell 5% year-on-year amid lower oil prices and production. Net income for the three months to March 31 came in at $26 billion, down from $27.3 billion for the same period last year, the company reported. The figure was slightly above analyst expectations of…

5/11/2025 2:59:02 AM

16 - I swapped my gas truck for a Chinese hybrid. The BYD Shark is great to drive, but one thing worries me

Wayne Dopson runs a renovation business in Brisbane, Australia, and bought a BYD Shark hybrid pickup in March. - He said it's great to drive compared with his old gas truck, but fears it may be obsolete in a few years. - Chinese EV makers are expanding rapidly in tariff-free Australia, putting…

5/11/2025 2:48:12 AM

17 - The fertility crisis: can Trump make America breed again?

In 2021, J.D. Vance gave a speech in Virginia about the "civilisational crisis" of low birth rates. Praising Hungary's pro-natalist policies, he asked, "Why can't we do that here?" Now that Vance is vice-president, America may be about to try, said Michelle Goldberg in The New York Times. Donald…

5/11/2025 2:48:02 AM

18 - Saudi oil giant Aramco announces first-quarter profits of $26Bn, down 4.6% from 2024

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant Aramco posted first-quarter profits of $26 billion, down 4%

5/11/2025 2:47:55 AM

19 - Trump’s pro-crypto stance splits congress: Why & what next?

Donald Trump’s crypto ventures spark ethical concerns over political power and personal profit. - Lawmakers were alarmed by foreign investor ties and a $1.5 million dinner linked to the president’s memecoin. President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto pivot has marked a stark departure from the Joe Biden…

5/11/2025 2:37:05 AM

20 - The fall of Saigon

The capture of Saigon – the capital of America's ally South Vietnam – by communist North Vietnamese forces on 30 April 1975, marked the end of the Vietnam War. The war had been fought between the two halves of the former French colony since 1955. The US had been deeply involved since 1965; almost…

5/11/2025 2:36:43 AM

21 - Aramco posts $26 billion Q1 net income amid headwinds

More to come......

5/11/2025 2:36:58 AM

22 - Trump 'proud' of Indian, Pakistani leadership for ceasefire

United States President Donald Trump expressed his pride in the leadership of both Pakistan and India for agreeing to a full and immediate ceasefire.In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised the "stron...

5/11/2025 2:37:14 AM

24 - TTD Q1: Upgrading My Price Target Amid Stellar Earnings

Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of TTD, AMZN, GOOG either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have…

5/11/2025 3:32:43 AM

25 - Where did the Solow residual go?

As many people know, in 1987 Robert Solow quipped that “we see computers everywhere today but in the productivity statistics.” What few know is that the Nobel Laureate himself never was willing to use a personal computer. Even though he was still young in the 1980s and 1990s, he never used email.…

5/11/2025 2:47:58 AM

28 - ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you

How to deal with an email that says your device has been hacked and the camera used to record an intimate act “Hello pervert” is how the email starts and frighteningly it appears to have been sent from your own account. It is a ransom note with the recipient warned that they have been recorded in…

5/11/2025 2:14:28 AM

29 - ‘It’s an illogical job’: Why driving a train isn’t as cushy as it might seem

The rulebook is hefty, the hours are awful and the hurdles to becoming a train driver huge. But 18-year-olds can now apply Few professions’ pay have aroused such incredulous ire as train drivers: earning an average of nearly £70,000 a year, going on strike to demand more, and they don’t even have…

5/11/2025 2:14:53 AM

32 - The Stock Market Remains Undefeated

Listen below or on the go via Apple Podcasts and Spotify Barry Ritholtz contextualizes the hot rhetoric between Powell and Trump, inflation targets, and our era of fiscal stimulus (1:00). What happens at the June meeting and beyond? (6:50) Our full interview with Barry will be up Monday morning on…

5/11/2025 3:32:33 AM

33 - 10-year Treasury Yield Back at 4.39%, Yield Curve Steepens at Long End, Mortgage-Rate Spread Remains Historically Wide

Despite the rumors during bond turmoil, foreigners kept buying Treasuries and the “basis trade” didn’t blow, but the “swap spread trade” made a mess. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.39% today and is now back in the middle of the range of the past two-plus…

5/11/2025 1:52:11 AM

34 - Annaly Capital: Value Remains, But May Become Collateral Damage In Trade War

Two months ago, I covered Annaly Capital (NYSE:NLY) with a bullish outlook in "Annaly: Stability Improves With Falling Mortgage Spreads, But Residential Credit Risk May Surface." I've had a long history with the Summary - Annaly Capital's exposure to geopolitical risk is high due to potential…

5/11/2025 3:32:45 AM

35 - Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon

Perhaps as much as ever, all eyes in the movie world will be on the 78th Cannes Film Festival when it gets underway Tuesday in the South of France

5/11/2025 3:21:26 AM

38 - 8 reportedly killed in IDF strikes on Gaza's Khan Younis

Eight Palestinians have reportedly been killed in overnight strikes by the Israel Defense Forces on areas near Khan Younis in southern Gaza, according to The Times of Israel, citing Palestinian media....

5/11/2025 1:40:51 AM

39 - 3 Dividend Stocks Beating The Market Chaos While Analysts Rate Them A "Strong Buy"

Your browser of choice has not been tested for use with Barchart.com. If you have issues, please download one of the browsers listed here. Never miss an Options trading signal: Unusual Options Activity and Options Screeners with Barchart Premier. FREE 30 Day Trial - Market Pulse - VolatilityVolume…

5/11/2025 1:29:46 AM

42 - Flash! Boeing is on a roll

We're not making this up. Boeing (BA) — yes, that Boeing — has become a stock-market darling among people who just love piling in to stocks. It's been rising since right after President Trump's April 2 tariff proposal announcement. 💵💰Don't miss the move: Subscribe to TheStreet's free daily…

5/11/2025 1:18:17 AM

43 - New Bryan Caplan book, *Pro-Market AND Pro-Business: Essays on Laissez-Faire*

Bryan presents and summarizes the book here. These are very good essays, as Bryan is the world’s leading libertarian economist. You can buy it here on Amazon. The post New Bryan Caplan book, *Pro-Market AND Pro-Business: Essays on Laissez-Faire* appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related…

5/11/2025 1:29:58 AM

45 - Putin proposes direct Ukraine talks but quiet on 30-day ceasefire

"We propose to the Kyiv authorities to resume the talks that they broke off in 2022, and, I emphasise, without any preconditions," Putin said.

5/11/2025 1:07:18 AM

46 - Mental Health content on TikTok is rife with misinformation

You can learn a lot from a bite-sized video: how to steam carrots, mend a pair of socks—but maybe not how to diagnose yourself with a personality disorder. Mental health providers worry that although TikTok and other online communities can provide meaningful connection, they can also trivialize…

5/11/2025 1:07:12 AM

47 - After Blair’s bombshell, will Labour stick with or abandon net zero?

Under pressure from Reform and from the former PM, Keir Starmer is facing a series of tests of his resolve on green policy Populist politicians are striking a chord with the public in their attack on “the green agenda” because they are right – climate policies are elitist. So says the man standing…

5/11/2025 1:18:18 AM

48 - Hong Kong insurers extend Greater Bay Area medical coverage for cross-border retirees

BOC Life, FWD, Prudential unveil plans as firms see opportunities in ‘silver’ economy and cross-border retirement trend.

5/11/2025 1:07:05 AM

51 - Trump considering executive order to speed construction of nuclear plants - NY Times

The Trump administration is considering several executive orders aimed at speeding up the construction of nuclear power plants to help meet rising electricity demand, The New York Times reported Friday, citing draft orders that say the U.S. has fallen behind China in

5/11/2025 12:44:58 AM

52 - Steel, Aluminum, And Capital: The Steel Dynamics Investment Model

Introduction Steel Dynamics (STLD) is one of the largest and most efficient steel producers in the United States, based on electric arc furnace technology. Founded in 1993, the company has grown into a vertically Steel Dynamics (STLD) is one of the largest and most efficient steel producers in the…

5/11/2025 3:32:51 AM

53 - Russia: Man injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod region

A Russian man was injured as a result of an attack by Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the region of Belgorod, according to Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of the region."In the city of V...

5/11/2025 12:44:49 AM

54 - News: $105K in Play

Bitcoin Challenges $105K on Positive Weekend Macro Headlines "Many things discussed, much agreed to," said President Trump of today's trade negotiations with China. What to know: - Crypto prices popped higher during Saturday U.S. early evening hours. - Among the positive macro headlines were an…

5/11/2025 12:22:48 AM

55 - Are these the best European countries to start a business in?

Euronews explores which countries in Europe are relatively easier to set up a new business in, given the current economic environment.

5/11/2025 12:22:47 AM

56 - U.S. and China Will Meet for Second Day of Trade Talks

Top officials are scheduled to conclude their weekend of trade negotiations in Geneva on Sunday.

5/11/2025 12:22:56 AM

57 - Boomers can't afford assisted living and are weighing on the housing market

Most baby boomers can’t afford assisted living and are weighing on the housing market by staying in their homes, ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ says Meredith Whitney, CEO of Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, at the annual Milken Institute Global Conference in 2011. Jonathan Alcorn—Bloomberg via Getty Images

5/11/2025 12:11:45 AM

58 - How Europe’s radical right could hijack EU enlargement

Past enlargements brought economic, social, and geopolitical gains; this could be the case once more. But the greatest risk is in letting radical right forces dictate the terms of debate.

5/11/2025 12:22:27 AM

59 - Why America’s ‘Beautiful Beef’ Is a Trade War Sore Point for Europe

European officials call food safety standards a “red line,” as Trump administration officials criticize rules that keep American beef and other meats off grocery shelves.

5/11/2025 12:11:54 AM

60 - How video games can help improve well-being

Growing research shows that the pastime associated with basement dwelling and the childhood friend who taught you swear words can actually be a boon for mental health…in moderation: “Cozy” games, a subgenre that took off during the pandemic with Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons, have…

5/11/2025 12:11:32 AM

61 - People are seeing robot therapists

Licensed pros whose job description includes nodding while listening to clients unburden themselves about their feelings now face competition from AI chatbots. AI can see you now: “Therapy/companionship” is the top use case for generative AI, “rated according to perceived usefulness and scale of…

5/11/2025 12:11:45 AM

62 - Mental health support is a hot work perk

When a meeting gets scheduled for 4:30pm on a Friday, it may not feel like your employer has your mental health in mind. But mental health support has increasingly become a standard part of the employee benefits package, especially as companies look to recruit the work–life balance-prioritizing…

5/11/2025 12:11:55 AM

63 - 2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now

Many investors are watching large tech companies invest massive capital into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The big question is when, or even if, there will be an adequate return on those investments. There are even concerns that massive capital allocation plans already announced may…

5/11/2025 12:00:29 AM

64 - Insurers launch cover for losses caused by AI chatbot errors

Policies will pay out for costs such as legal fees and court damages if AI tools underperform

5/11/2025 1:07:10 AM

65 - The Iranian war veteran leading nuclear talks with the US

Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has become one of the most influential people in the Islamic republic

5/11/2025 1:07:42 AM

66 - Why can’t more financial heavyweights write letters like Warren Buffett?

Everyone loves the annual missives from Berkshire Hathaway’s boss, but others cannot or will not replicate them

5/11/2025 1:07:37 AM

67 - Latin America wary of US trade backlash as it builds relations with China

Colombian plan to join Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative triggers threat from Washington

5/11/2025 1:40:47 AM

68 - Rush of copper to US because of tariff threat creates shortages in continental Europe

Region’s spot market hit by lack of the red metal for immediate delivery, pushing up premiums on top of benchmark LME prices

5/11/2025 12:56:09 AM

69 - Funds for wealthy investors snap up expensive private equity stakes

Demand from retail funds has allowed big institutions to sell buyout stakes at attractive prices despite industry slump

5/11/2025 12:56:20 AM

70 - Energy prices push chemicals groups to explore exit from Europe

Saudi Arabia’s Sabic hires advisers to look at options as competitiveness of the sector comes under pressure

5/11/2025 12:56:12 AM

71 - Life is too important not to laugh at it

Humourlessness and pomposity aren’t always the best antidotes to buffoonery and despotism

5/11/2025 1:07:35 AM

72 - Politics And The Markets 05/11/25

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73 - Rite Aid bankruptcy: First 47 store closures announced in 9 states

Rite Aid is closing forty-seven stores in Pennsylvania, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Oregon, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and Washington as the company files for bankruptcy. The chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and has told its vendors it’s no longer purchasing goods and…

5/10/2025 11:49:38 PM

74 - Google is Building Three New Nuclear Plants for Its Extremely Power-Hungry AI

It's no secret that artifiical intelligence eats kilowatts for breakfast. Just one AI-generated image consumes as much energy as it takes to charge a smartphone. At scale, that energy demand is seriously adding up. With the mass-adoption of the energy-hungry tech, data center power usage in North…

5/10/2025 11:49:17 PM

75 - Tariff troubles: A rubber duck museum is migrating to Canada to stay afloat

Tariff troubles: A rubber duck museum is migrating to Canada to stay afloat If you had to pick just one place to take the temperature of relations between the U.S. and Canada right now, consider The Rubber Duck Museum in Point Roberts, Wash. The museum is located in a small U.S. town attached to…

5/10/2025 11:49:12 PM

77 - China has just solved one of the biggest problems with electric cars by launching batteries guaranteed to be fire and explosion-free

The fear of electric car fires, although often amplified by the media, remains a psychological brake for some buyers. China has struck a major blow by introducing a drastic safety standard: from July 2026, batteries will have to be incapable of igniting or exploding, even in the event of a major…

5/10/2025 11:38:21 PM

78 - Panic as US vacation rental boom collapses and owners rush to sell at steep discounts

Panic as US vacation rental boom collapses and owners rush to sell at steep discounts Vacation homes are being dumped at a rapid rate as fresh fears of a housing market crash — and a shrinking pool of renters — rattle sellers. The number of people buying second homes has plunged to its lowest…

5/10/2025 11:38:14 PM

79 - Russian drones reportedly attack Ukraine's Kiev

The Ukrainian city of Kiev has reportedly suffered an attack by Russian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), according to Vitaliy Klitschko, the city's mayor.Earlier, the Ukrainian air forces warned of a ...

5/10/2025 11:38:01 PM

80 - Trump Touts "Great Progress" In China Tariff Talks, Suggests "Total Reset" On The Table

Trump Touts "Great Progress" In China Tariff Talks, Suggests "Total Reset" On The Table President Donald Trump said late on Saturday that "great progress" was being made in ongoing U.S.-China talks over tariffs menacing the global economy, and even suggested a “total reset" was on the table as…

5/10/2025 11:27:19 PM

81 - Senators Cotton & Graham Work To Sabotage Chances Of Iran Deal

Senators Cotton & Graham Work To Sabotage Chances Of Iran Deal Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), two of the most hawkish members of Congress, are working together to sabotage the Trump administration’s chances of reaching a deal with…

5/10/2025 11:27:22 PM

84 - Heavy equipment maker Sany eyes doubling of overseas revenue after Hong Kong IPO

Aiming to raise up to US$1.5 billion in its proposed listing, company eyes lucrative overseas sales amid weak demand at home.

5/10/2025 11:16:05 PM

85 - Japan will stand its ground, demanding the abolition of auto tariffs: Ishiba

The U.S. is an important market for the Japanese automobile industry, accounting for about 20% of its total car exports in terms of volume and about 30% in terms of value.

5/11/2025 12:22:35 AM

86 - Convicted road-rage assailant released from jail in SoCal arrested in similar attack in Hawaii

Convicted road-rage assailant released from jail in SoCal arrested in similar attack in Hawaii A man who was jailed and paroled after a series of violent road rage attacks in Southern California was arrested in Hawaii on allegations of similar crimes, according to authorities. On Wednesday,…

5/10/2025 10:53:56 PM

88 - Things go from bad to worse at Kohl’s

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5/10/2025 10:53:35 PM

89 - Need for speed? Watch this thrilling video from historic Stratolaunch Talon-A2 hypersonic flight (video)

Stratolaunch released a new video documenting the completion of its second hypersonic flight and full recovery of its Talon-A2 autonomous vehicle, showing off the capabilities of this sleek reusable hypersonic aircraft. This successful follow-up mission, recently undertaken on March 24 of this…

5/10/2025 10:53:30 PM

90 - Number Of Jailed Journalists Remains High

Number Of Jailed Journalists Remains High 361 journalists were imprisoned as a result of their work as of December 1, 2024, according to data from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). Statista's Anna Fleck points out that this number was the second highest on record since the CPJ started…

5/10/2025 10:53:47 PM

91 - Putin announces China visit in September

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced during a press conference in the Kremlin that he will be traveling to China in September to attend the celebration of the 80th anniversary of its victory ove...

5/10/2025 10:42:36 PM

93 - Cricket Australia says triple century maker Bob Cowper has died at age 84

Cricket Australia says triple century maker Bob Cowper has died at age 84 MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Bob Cowper, who scored test cricket’s first triple century on Australian soil, has died at the age of 84 due to an undisclosed illness, Cricket Australia said Sunday. Cowper played 27 test matches…

5/11/2025 3:32:53 AM

94 - Grok is Elon Musk's only ally in a hypothetical high-stakes AI race against Sam Altman

Six popular chatbots said they would pass over Elon Musk (left) in favor of Sam Altman (right) as the best person to lead AI's advancement. Getty Images Sam Altman asked Grok if he or Elon Musk should advance AI if the fate of humanity was at stake. We asked the same question to ChatGPT, Claude,…

5/10/2025 10:09:06 PM

95 - IDF targets several locations in Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces destroyed a number of residential buildings east of Gaza City, in the north of Gaza, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.Additionally, IDF artillery targeted the town of Abasan al-Kab...

5/10/2025 9:46:57 PM

96 - These 28 Major U.S. Cities Are on the Brink of Vanishing

A groundbreaking study published in Nature Cities has found that all 28 of the most populous cities in the United States are sinking at varying rates. The new research reveals a troubling trend where urban areas are gradually sinking due to urbanization, rising sea levels, and in some cases,…

5/10/2025 9:35:35 PM

97 - A Matter Of Faith

A Matter Of Faith For many people around the world, religion plays a prominent role in their everyday lives, while others embrace secular ideas. As Statista's Felix Richter reports, according to a Statista Consumer Insights survey, carried out between January 2024 and March 2025, many of the…

5/10/2025 9:35:35 PM

98 - Starbucks, Luckin get buzz from smaller-city coffee sales in China

Starbucks, Luckin get buzz from smaller-city coffee sales in China ‘There is still ample room for growth in lower-tier markets,’ analyst says As coffee chains in China struggle with a bitter combination of sluggish consumption and cutthroat pricing, Starbucks and Luckin Coffee regained momentum in…

5/10/2025 9:46:41 PM

99 - The FTC puts off enforcing its ‘click-to-cancel’ rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was set to start enforcing the remaining provisions of its “click-to-cancel” rule on May 14th, requiring that subscriptions be as easy to cancel as to start. Now, the agency says it won’t enforce the rule until July 14th, as TechCrunch reports. Also known as the…

5/10/2025 9:24:31 PM

100 - Latest light rail opening draws crowds

REDMOND — Excited crowds gathered under warm and mostly cloudy skies Saturday to welcome Sound Transit’s two newest light rail stations, as the 3.4-mile extension of the regional system pushed deeper into this Eastside city, a once rural redoubt on the northern tip of Lake Sammamish. After a…

5/10/2025 9:13:25 PM

101 - Everything You Need to Know About Downtown Redmond Link

Today light rail arrives in downtown Redmond, as Sound Transit opens a 3.4-mile two-station extension of the 2 Line on the Eastside. Officials and advocates will be on hand to celebrate the occasion, and many groups (The Urbanist included) will be tabling outside of Downtown Redmond Station from…

5/10/2025 9:02:09 PM

102 - Temu points Chinese sellers to Middle East, Latin American markets amid US tariff woes

US tariffs are prompting Chinese merchants to seek alternative markets, but some sellers remain hopeful that the worst is soon behind them.

5/10/2025 9:02:36 PM

103 - Is There More To The Fetterman Story?

Is There More To The Fetterman Story? Authored by Christopher Nicholas via RealClearPennsylvania, So the big recent exposé on Sen. John Fetterman in New York Magazine has many Republicans trying to excuse his erratic behavior by claiming his Senate staff “dimed” him out because of his evolution…

5/10/2025 9:02:32 PM

104 - 'We were met with confrontation': New Jersey Dems detail their visit to the Newark ICE facility

Congresswoman LaMonica McIver and Congressman Robert Menendez tell MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell and Antonia Hylton what they saw outside of the New Jersey ICE detention center where Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested.

5/10/2025 9:13:19 PM

105 - Trump fires top US copyright official

President Donald Trump continued a firing spree at the Library of Congress on Saturday when he dismissed the top copyright official in the nation — a position traditionally overseen by the legislative branch. The White House contacted Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter Saturday afternoon…

5/10/2025 9:02:19 PM

106 - China Export Controls Whack AMD Datacenter GPU Business

As far as we can tell, the export controls on crippled GPU compute engines announced by the US Department of Commerce back in April have had a disproportionately hard impact on AMD compared to Nvidia, as far as we can tell. These controls did not affect AMD’s first quarter financial results…

5/10/2025 8:40:01 PM

107 - Putin: Ukraine intimidated leaders attending Victory Day parade

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the Ukrainian authorities of attempting to intimidate the world leaders who were traveling to participate in Russia's Victory Day parade."The Kiev authorities ...

5/10/2025 8:39:45 PM

108 - Matthew Lugo's RBI triple for his first major league hit propels Angels past Orioles, 5-2

Matthew Lugo’s RBI triple for his first major league hit propels Angels past Orioles, 5-2 Matthew Lugo’s RBI triple for his first major league hit propels Angels past Orioles, 5-2 ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Lugo had an RBI triple in the fourth inning for his first major league hit, and Jo…

5/11/2025 3:32:36 AM

109 - A Brief Visual History Of US Trade Disputes

A Brief Visual History Of US Trade Disputes As global policy uncertainty continues to dominate the headlines, maintaining a balanced perspective is crucial. For investors, understanding the broader trade landscape - including where America’s largest trade deficits and surpluses lie - can help…

5/10/2025 8:28:43 PM

110 - How to File a Claim for Your Share of Apple's $95 Million Siri Privacy Settlement

Years after it was initially sued for allegedly having voice assistant Siri listen in on conversations, Apple at the start of 2025 opted to settle the class-action suit to the tune of $95 million. Now, some of that money could be yours, as a claims website has officially been launched. Here's…

5/10/2025 8:17:37 PM

111 - How to Watch UFC 315: Live Stream Muhammad vs Della Maddalena, TV Channel

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. UFC 315 will take place on Saturday night at the Bell Centre. The main event will be a championship bout between Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena, and you can catch all the action live with ESPN+. How to Watch UFC 315 Muhammad vs Della…

5/10/2025 8:06:44 PM

112 - Bill Gates’ Charity Vows to Give Away 99% of Fortune by 2045

The Gates Foundation plans to give away $200 billion over the next 20 years before shutting down entirely in 2045, marking a new deadline for one of history’s largest and most influential charities. That target would represent a doubling in spending for the nonprofit, which has disbursed more than…

5/10/2025 8:17:53 PM

113 - How to Watch Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 3: Live Stream NHL Playoffs, TV Channel

The Vegas Golden Knights will face Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of their second-round NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs series on Saturday night.

5/10/2025 8:06:23 PM

114 - Scion of hospitality conglomerate Genting Group sees potential in wellness-based co-living spaces

“The Initial Sama,” from Singapore-based design and architecture firm Cover Projects, sits in a leafy part of Singapore, near the National University of Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and down the road from the city’s botanic gardens. Yet while the almost-70-year-old building…

5/10/2025 8:06:14 PM

115 - Tokyo government steps in to keep 'sento' bathhouses alive

TOKYO -- As Japan's traditional bathhouses, or sento, face a wave of closures across Tokyo, the metropolitan government is launching initiatives to help find new ownership and to assist with renovating facilities. With aging owners confronted with a shrinking customer base and costly repairs, many…

5/10/2025 8:39:46 PM

116 - Sri Lankan voters extend Dissanayake's mandate at local polls

COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka's left-leaning National People's Party government is basking in another glow of electoral triumphs following last week's local council elections, as voters ensured the ruling party of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won majorities in 265 of the 339 local authorities up for…

5/10/2025 10:42:25 PM

117 - Philippines midterms, South Korea campaign start, Nissan earnings

Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Hot on the heels of elections in Singapore and Australia, Filipinos will cast their votes in their own elections, while campaigning for the South Korean presidential vote kicks off. Japanese carmakers will continue their announcements of their financial results, with…

5/11/2025 3:10:15 AM

118 - Google, Nvidia among Wedbush's top 30 tech names defining the future of AI

Wedbush has selected 30 tech names, including American companies Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and China's Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) and Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), that it believes would "define the future of the AI theme over the coming years."

5/10/2025 7:55:34 PM

120 - The Louisiana Purchase And Pragmatic Presidential Power

The Louisiana Purchase And Pragmatic Presidential Power Authored by Frank Cogliano via RealClearHistory, On April 30th, 1803, American diplomats in Paris reached an agreement with the French government to purchase the Louisiana Territory for approximately $16 million. It’s a massive but…

5/10/2025 7:55:31 PM

121 - Frontier Airlines Fires Rude Employees From Viral Video: Warranted, But…

In recent days, tens of millions of people have seen a video about a confrontation at a Frontier Airlines check-in counter. The airline has now taken action, which seems appropriate. However, I think it misses the big picture issue that Frontier has when it comes to customer service, which is all…

5/10/2025 7:44:10 PM

122 - Trump: 'Very good meeting' with China

United States President Donald Trump stated that he had a "very good meeting with China" during the two countries' trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland.More to come......

5/10/2025 7:44:05 PM

123 - Trump: 'Great progress made' in US-China talks

United States President Donald Trump stated that he had a "very good meeting with China" during the two countries' trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland.In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated he had a g...

5/10/2025 7:55:12 PM

124 - Putin says Russia is 'committed' to direct talks with Kyiv, suggests May 15 start

MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin of Russia said early Sunday that his country is committed to direct talks with Kyiv about ending their war, and suggested the next discussions begin May 15 in Turkey.

5/10/2025 7:55:06 PM

125 - Putin says Russia is 'committed' to restart talks with Kyiv, suggests May 15 start

MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin of Russia said early Sunday that his country is committed to restart direct talks with Kyiv about ending their war, and suggested the next discussions begin May 15 in Turkey.

5/10/2025 8:06:18 PM

126 - Berkshire Hathaway Is a Great Bear Market Stock. These 2 Are Even Better Buys

In This Article: Key Points - Warren Buffett has delivered alpha in part by outperforming in bear markets. - He is known for accumulating cash to take advantage of sell-offs when the market crashes. - Berkshire also has a number of subsidiaries in insurance and utilities that generate profits…

5/10/2025 8:07:05 PM

127 - European leaders push Russia to accept ceasefire terms

Leaders from France and the United Kingdom showed solidarity with Ukraine in Kyiv today and called on Russia to stop fighting and agree to a ceasefire. NBC News Chief International Correspondent Keir Simmons reports.

5/10/2025 9:46:31 PM

128 - India accuses Pakistan of violating ceasefire

New questions about whether or not a new ceasefire between India and Pakistan is holding following a week of fighting between the two nuclear armed countries. NBC News International Correspondent Matt Bradley has more.

5/10/2025 9:58:03 PM

130 - Satellite study reveals the fastest sinking city in the US

All of the biggest cities in the United States are sinking into the ground in places, new satellite data reveal — and 34 million people are affected. However, some cities are sinking faster and over a much larger area than others. A study found that Houston is the fastest-sinking city, with some…

5/10/2025 7:22:08 PM

131 - 10% Yields Every Retiree Should Own

5/10/2025 7:21:53 PM

132 - U.S. and China conclude first day of talks in bid to ease trade war

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are leading the negotiations expected to span two days in Geneva.

5/10/2025 7:33:15 PM

133 - Putin offers 'direct' talks with Ukraine on May 15

Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested the resumption of "direct" talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul during a press conference.More to come......

5/10/2025 7:21:55 PM

134 - States Sue Trump Admin Over Termination Of Funding For EV Charging Stations

States Sue Trump Admin Over Termination Of Funding For EV Charging Stations The Trump administration is being sued by a coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia over claims it is withholding billions of dollars in funding approved by Congress to build electric vehicle (EV) charging…

5/10/2025 7:22:08 PM

135 - Got $3,000? 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

In This Article: Key Points - Nvidia provides AI computing solutions across several leading industries, helping it rake in billions of profits. - Microsoft is seeing incredibly strong demand for AI services in its cloud business. The technology sector has produced some of the biggest winners in…

5/10/2025 7:55:14 PM

138 - For exhausted stock market pros, the choice is buy or stay home

The stock market’s stunning rebound over the last month has largely been driven by Main Street investors buying the dip in everything in sight while professional money managers ditched US stocks, spooked by mounting fears of slowing economic growth and trade war disruptions. But as the pile of…

5/10/2025 7:21:47 PM

139 - Taylor Swift's team calls subpoena in Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni case 'tabloid clickbait'

Taylor Swift is being subpoenaed as a witness in Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's ongoing case. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Taylor Swift has been subpoenaed in the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. A spokesperson for Swift told outlets the subpoena is "tabloid…

5/10/2025 7:22:05 PM

140 - Mukhtar, Shaffelburg lift Nashville past Charlotte 2-1 amid supporters' immigration worries

Mukhtar, Shaffelburg lift Nashville past Charlotte 2-1 amid supporters’ immigration worries NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hany Mukhtar tied it and Jacob Shaffelburg scored the go-ahead goal, lifting Nashville SC to a 2-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Saturday night in a match that took a back seat to…

5/11/2025 3:32:38 AM

141 - Parkinson's Disease Linked to Living Near Golf Courses—New Study

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Researchers found that those living within a mile of golf courses have 126 percent higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease than those who live more than six miles away, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical…

5/10/2025 7:10:28 PM

144 - Israeli airstrikes kill 23 people in Gaza as international outcry over aid blockade grows

Israeli airstrikes overnight and into Saturday killed at least 23 Palestinians in Gaza, including three children and their parents whose tent was bombed in Gaza City, health officials said.

5/10/2025 6:59:17 PM

145 - US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday after first day wraps up while shrouded in secrecy

Sensitive talks between U.S. and Chinese delegations over tariffs that threaten to upend the global economy ended after a day of prolonged negotiations and will resume Sunday, an official told The Associated Press. There was no immediate indication whether progress was made Saturday during the…

5/10/2025 6:59:37 PM

146 - Donald Trump labeled 'so dumb' over awkward Barbie doll trade tariff mix-up

Donald Trump labeled 'so dumb' over awkward Barbie doll trade tariff mix-up US President Donald Trump spoke out in response to Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz after he pledged to seek more toy manufacturing opportunities outside of China - but not in the US It seems nowhere - and nobody - is safe from…

5/10/2025 6:48:06 PM

147 - FDA To Deploy Artificial Intelligence Across Agency

FDA To Deploy Artificial Intelligence Across Agency Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning to roll out artificial intelligence across the agency following a successful pilot program. The U.S. Food and Drug…

5/10/2025 6:48:15 PM

148 - Trump team mulls suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus to speed deportations. Can it?

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller says President Donald Trump is looking for ways to expand its legal power to deport migrants who are in the United States illegally. To achieve that, he says the administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, the constitutional…

5/10/2025 6:48:01 PM

150 - Ticker: Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia raises the prospect of US nuclear cooperation with the kingdom

Saudi Arabia wants U.S. help developing its own civil nuclear program, and the Trump administration says it’s “very excited” at the prospect. U.S.-Saudi cooperation in building reactors for nuclear power plants could shut the Chinese and Russians out of what could be a high-dollar partnership for…

5/10/2025 6:37:00 PM

151 - The Smartest Data Center/AI Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now

In This Article: Key Points - These two hidden stocks play the AI/data center theme. - This data center equipment company and Nvidia partner provides critical solutions. - This company is aggressively increasing its power utilities and data center exposure. Suppose you think of investing a…

5/10/2025 7:10:50 PM

152 - Lily and Jack Sullivan: Latest Update as Kids Missing for Over a Week

"We're just hoping and praying for the best," the siblings' grandmother said.

5/10/2025 6:37:04 PM

153 - The 3-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire ends

Russian President Vladimir Putin's three-day ceasefire with Ukraine has officially ended.The 72-hour ceasefire lasted from 5 pm ET on Wednesday (12:00 am Thursday Moscow time) until midnight May 11 Mo...

5/10/2025 6:36:56 PM

154 - US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday, an official says

Sensitive talks between U.S. and Chinese delegations over tariffs that threaten to upend the global economy ended after a day of prolonged negotiations and will resume Sunday, an official told The Associated Press. There was no immediate indication whether progress was made Saturday during the…

5/10/2025 6:26:03 PM

155 - This Well-Known Toy Company Is Set to Be an Outperformer if the Tariff War Continues

In This Article: Key Points - It clearly has a sensible strategy to dampen its effects. - When the dispute ends, the company is well positioned to grow its business. Mattel's (NASDAQ: MAT) stock was something of a hot item after the toy company reported its first-quarter results in early May --…

5/10/2025 6:59:43 PM

156 - Mexico sues Google for labeling Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’

Mexico has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, a change made by U.S. President Donald Trump via executive order, Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday. Sheinbaum did not provide details of the lawsuit during her daily press briefing, but…

5/10/2025 6:25:37 PM

157 - UNGA president welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire deal

The United Nations General Assembly President Philemon Yang (pictured) welcomed the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan.In a statement on X, Yang called the ceasefire a "meaningful step tow...

5/10/2025 6:26:00 PM

158 - Hollywood is facing an 'existential moment' as production levels plummet

Hollywood is facing an 'existential moment' as production levels plummet President Trump's idea to impose a tariff on films made outside the U.S. has been a hot topic all week in Hollywood. It's also put a spotlight on efforts to bring production back to California.

5/10/2025 6:25:56 PM

159 - Steve Kerr’s net worth: From Bulls player to Warriors coach

Steve Kerr is one of the winningest coaches in NBA history. As a player with the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls in the 1990s, he won three championships, and another two with the San Antonio Spurs toward the end of his career. With the Golden State Warriors as head coach, he’s taken the Dubs to…

5/10/2025 6:25:45 PM

160 - Houston sinking faster than any other major US city, new study shows

HOUSTON — Houston is sinking, and it’s doing it faster than any other major city in the country, according to a new report released in Nature Cities this week. The study was done by researchers at Virginia Tech, Columbia and the University of California using satellite-based radar measurements to…

5/10/2025 6:14:54 PM

161 - 3 "Top Picks" From Wall Street That Are Magnificent Buys Right Now

In This Article: Key Points - One is a diversified industrial stock with the potential to outperform expectations in the near and long term. - Another is a building products and controls company that's outperforming expectations. - And a new CEO is revitalizing this company's growth prospects and…

5/10/2025 6:48:30 PM

162 - Texas Secures Historic $1.38 Billion Settlement With Google: What to Know

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Google has reached a $1.375 billion settlement in principle with the state of Texas to resolve allegations that the tech company violated user privacy rights. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the agreement on Friday, settling two…

5/10/2025 6:14:42 PM

163 - These Are The World's 50 Most Valuable Companies

These Are The World's 50 Most Valuable Companies The world’s most valuable companies hold immense sway over the global economy, shaping everything from technology to consumer trends. As of May 2025, U.S. giants like Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia are worth trillions of dollars, reflecting…

5/10/2025 6:14:54 PM

164 - If Tesla Is Only Selling This Many Trucks, How Much Growth Is There for Rivian?

In This Article: Key Points - Tesla sold nearly 1.8 million electric vehicles in 2024. - The vast majority of the EVs Tesla sold were sedans and SUVs. - If Tesla is having trouble selling the electric trucks it makes, could Rivian's focus on trucks be a stumbling block? Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)…

5/10/2025 6:48:10 PM

165 - Zawadzki's stoppage-time goal helps Crew play Union to a 2-2 tie

Zawadzki’s stoppage-time goal helps Crew play Union to a 2-2 tie CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Sean Zawadzki scored in the third minute of stoppage time for Columbus and the Crew played to a 2-2 tie with the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night in a match between two of the top teams in the Eastern…

5/11/2025 3:32:29 AM

166 - If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It

In This Article: Key Points - Berkshire Hathaway has far outperformed the S&P 500 over the past six decades. - Its subsidiaries will continue to churn out more cash that it can deploy in its stock portfolio. - The conglomerate is set up to keep growing long after Warren Buffett retires. If you…

5/10/2025 6:48:07 PM

167 - Is the reign of the dollar over? : Planet Money

Is the reign of the dollar over? For decades, dollars have been the world's common financial language. Central banks everywhere hold dollars as a way to safely store their wealth. Countries, businesses, and people use it to trade; around 90% of all foreign exchange transactions involve dollars.…

5/10/2025 6:03:42 PM

168 - FTC delays enforcement of click-to-cancel rule

The Federal Trade Commission voted Friday to delay enforcement of the Negative Option Rule — known widely as the “click-to-cancel” rule requiring companies to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to sign up. The rule, which was first proposed in 2023, took aim at businesses selling…

5/10/2025 6:03:29 PM

169 - How a CEO’s Faked Results Led to a $300 Million Wipeout

In late 2018, five years after launching fish-feeding company eFishery, Gibran Huzaifah found himself all out of cash. To save his business, the CEO started plugging fake numbers into financial reports. The brighter picture drew hundreds of millions of investor dollars. But his house of cards was…

5/10/2025 6:14:36 PM

170 - Moment Mom Finally 'Let Go' of Hope of Second Baby After 7 Years of Trying

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. A Canadian mother has made the difficult decision to abandon her plans of having a second child after seven years of trying. Farideh Olsen, 42, and her husband Mark, 44, tried for three years to have their second child naturally. For the couple, it…

5/10/2025 6:03:45 PM

171 - Donald Trump's Approval Rating Double-Digits Above Water on Key Issue—Poll

A majority of Americans are supportive of the president's transgender policies, according to a new AP-NORC poll.

5/10/2025 6:03:49 PM

174 - Emil Forsberg has 2 goals and 2 assists, Red Bulls beat Galaxy 7-0

Emil Forsberg has 2 goals and 2 assists, Red Bulls beat Galaxy 7-0 HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Emil Forsberg had two goals and two assists, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting also scored two goals and the New York Red Bulls beat the LA Galaxy 7-0 on Saturday night to extend the defending MLS Cup champions’…

5/11/2025 3:32:53 AM

175 - Trump must halt mass layoffs of federal workers, judge rules

The Trump administration must temporarily cease from engaging in widespread layoffs and firings for government workers, a California federal court ruled Friday. President Donald Trump’s February executive order calling for a radical reorganization of the federal workforce likely violates the…

5/10/2025 5:52:20 PM

176 - Plug Power Partners Up With BASF: Will Use German Company's Purification Tech To Liquify Hydrogen

In This Article: U.S.-based Hydrogen fuel cell company Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) will use German Chemical Company BASF's (OTCQX:BASFY) purification solutions in its Hydrogen liquefaction plants. What Happened: Plug Power will utilize BASF's Private Pd15 DeOxo catalysts as well as implement…

5/10/2025 6:03:34 PM

177 - Tensions remain high in India and Pakistan after apparent breaches to ceasefire

India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire Saturday after the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed neighbors in decades. But just hours later, multiple explosions were heard in India-controlled Kashmir and India’s foreign secretary accused Pakistan of breaching the truce.…

5/10/2025 6:03:44 PM

178 - Elizabeth Holmes’ partner reportedly fundraising for new blood-testing startup

Billy Evans, partner of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, is working on a new startup that seeks to deliver “human health optimization” through blood testing, according to The New York Times. The Times reportedly spoke to two investors pitched on the startup, called Haemanthus, and also viewed…

5/10/2025 5:52:43 PM

179 - News Wrap: European leaders push Russia for full ceasefire in Ukraine

In our news wrap Saturday, European allies are backing Ukraine in an effort to pressure Russia for a ceasefire, trade talks began between the U.S. and China, a judge temporarily blocked Trump’s mass firings across the federal workforce, Newark’s mayor is out of jail after he was arrested at an ICE…

5/10/2025 5:52:37 PM

180 - Is Intel Stock a Buy Right Now?

In This Article: Key Points - In recent years, many stocks in the chip space have witnessed parabolic rise in their share price. - Intel stock has dropped more than 30% in the last couple of years and trades near a 15-year low. - And yet, Wall Street doesn't appear to have much confidence in…

5/10/2025 6:15:06 PM

181 - Trump going after political opponents ‘out in the open’: Analyst on criminal probe into New York AG

Federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James over alleged housing fraud, ...

5/10/2025 8:04:39 PM

183 - Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle data privacy violation lawsuits

Google has agreed to pay the state of Texas $1.375 billion to settle two lawsuits accusing the company of violating its residents' data privacy rights. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google in 2022, alleging that it collected users' biometrics without their express consent and continued to…

5/10/2025 5:41:19 PM

184 - Hackers leak to press passenger details of Trump deportation flights

More than a month after The Atlantic broke the story that top U.S. officials were sharing military attack plans on Signal, the Trump administration’s handling of sensitive data is still under scrutiny. Hackers targeted another app used by Trump officials and also stole passenger lists from an…

5/10/2025 5:52:42 PM

185 - Turkish Tufts University student back in Boston after release from Louisiana detention center

Turkish Tufts University student back in Boston after release from Louisiana detention center Turkish Tufts University student back in Boston after release from Louisiana detention center BOSTON (AP) — A Tufts University student from Turkey returned to Boston on Saturday, one day after being…

5/11/2025 3:32:36 AM

186 - Humans have seen a tiny fraction of the deep sea. Researchers are trying to change that

The deep sea covers about two-thirds of the Earth’s surface, but according to a new study, humans are estimated to have observed less than .001 percent of the deep seafloor — an area roughly the size of Rhode Island. Stephanie Sy speaks with the study’s author, Katy Croff Bell, who is working to…

5/10/2025 5:41:07 PM

187 - ‘Memories of Love Returned’ brings Ugandan photographer’s work to life

Photography is known for its power to capture a singular moment in one frame. But collectively, and as time passes, photos can take on much more meaning. Filmmaker Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine used a chance encounter with a photographer in a small Ugandan village to bring to life the everyday stories of…

5/10/2025 5:52:35 PM

188 - Trillions in sales for S&P 500 companies at stake as US-China talks begin

U.S. equity investors will be watching closely as trade talks kick off between the Trump administration and China, with trillions of dollars hanging in the balance for American companies. The average member of the S&P 500 made 6.1% of its revenue from selling goods in China or to Chinese companies…

5/10/2025 5:41:15 PM

189 - 80% Of 'Liberal' Americans Want Elon Musk Thrown In Prison

80% Of 'Liberal' Americans Want Elon Musk Thrown In Prison Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A new Rasmussen poll has found that 80 percent of Americans identifying as ‘Liberal’ would like to see Elon Musk thrown in prison merely for being involved with the Department of Government…

5/10/2025 5:41:41 PM

190 - Will Domino’s Pizza Stock Be the Next To Split Its Stock?

Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ) has rewarded investors with a 10% year-to-date gain. The pizza restaurant chain has been around since 1960 and is one of the best-performing stocks over the past 15 years. Steady revenue growth and double-digit profit margins are some of the catalysts, but the recent…

5/10/2025 6:04:00 PM

191 - Russia: Person injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod region

A Russian woman was injured during an attack by Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the village of Yasnye Zori in the Belgorod region, according to Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of the reg...

5/10/2025 5:30:13 PM

192 - Longtime meteorologist abruptly leaves News 5 Cleveland

CLEVELAND -- Meteorologist Mark Johnson, who has delivered weather forecasts to Northeast Ohio viewers for more than three decades, is no longer a part of the WEWS News 5 team. Johnson’s abrupt departure was announced Friday in a statement from WEWS. The statement did not specifically explain…

5/10/2025 5:18:52 PM

193 - Tesla Fired Employee Who Created Website Criticizing Billionaire Elon Musk: Report

In This Article: 35-year-old Matthew Labrot was reportedly fired by Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) for setting up a website criticizing the company's CEO, Elon Musk. What Happened: Labrot, who was in a management role and trained Tesla sales employees, set up a website called "Tesla Employees Against…

5/10/2025 5:30:16 PM

194 - How to Watch Capitals vs Hurricanes Game 3: Live Stream NHL Playoffs, TV Channel

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. The Washington Capitals will face the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 of this NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup on Saturday at the Lenovo Center, and you can catch all the action with Sling. How to Watch Capitals vs Hurricanes Game 3: - Date:…

5/10/2025 5:08:06 PM

195 - Yosemite National Park's 'Hidden Gem' Only 1 Percent of Visitors Ever See

Guests won't need a reservation to visit this remote scenic area of Yosemite this year, a travel expert told Newsweek.

5/10/2025 5:07:46 PM



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