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How Republicans Undercut Their Own Pro-Police Message
A Republican budget proposal would cut federal grants for hiring local police officers.
3 min read - PoliticsGOBankingRates
3 Ways a Second Trump Presidency Would Benefit the Working Class Financially
According to the Center for American Progress, "The majority of America's workers are part of the working class." Different organizations and advocacy groups use varied criteria to define "working...
5 min read - USEngadget
A group of TikTok creators are also suing the US government to stop a ban of the app
Eight TikTok creators have sued the US government in an effort to block a law that could lead to a ban of the app.
1 min read - BusinessBenzinga
AMC Stock Skyrockets In First Major Rally Since CEO's $3 Billion Acquisition Spree
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:AMC) stock surged this week for the first time since retail investors rallied around the movie theater chain in 2015 when Adam Aron took over as CEO and made three major acquisitions that collectively cost about $3 billion. AMC acquired theater chains Carmike, Odeon and Nordice, significantly expanding AMC's theater network but also increasing its debt load. The windfall — AMC's stock price soared by 121% in premarket trading on Tuesday — could allow AMC t
3 min read - BusinessBenzinga
Economists React To Inflation, Retail Sales: 'The Soft Landing Narrative Is Still A Possibility But Not A Guarantee'
Traders woke up on Wednesday to new updates on last month’s inflation and retail sales trends, indicating slowing price pressures and a weaker-than-expected consumer spending in the U.S. As a reminder, the headline inflation rate slowed as predicted from 3.5% to 3.4% year-on-year in April 2023, while retail sales showed a flat month-on-month reading, sharply decelerating from the previous 0.6% and the expected 0.4% rise. The data triggered positive market reactions as traders bolstered their rat
5 min read - LifestyleThe Bergen Record
Asian supermarket H Mart will add a food hall at American Dream this spring
The H Mart food hall will feature 11 dining options ranging from dim sum, noodles and soup dumplings to bubble tea, Japanese curry, and a wok bar.
1 min read - USLA Times
Sexual abuse by coaches, teachers at Rosemead High School alleged in lawsuit by former students
Three former Rosemead High School students are suing the El Monte Union High School District for negligence, alleging that they were sexually abused by staff.
3 min read - LifestyleGOBankingRates
How Gift Cards Can Help You Save on Vacation Costs
One of the lesser known hacks for saving on your next vacation is quite simple. According to experts, gift cards are a handy way to help you lower vacation costs. "Using gift cards can help you stick...
4 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Alan Fournier's Strategic Moves in Q1 2024 Highlighted by Major Stake in Enovis Corp
Insight into Fournier's Latest 13F Filings and Investment Adjustments
2 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Mark Hillman's Strategic Exits and Acquisitions in Q1 2024: Spotlight on ASML Holding NV
Insights into Hillman Capital's Latest 13F Filings
3 min read - WorldReuters
Explainer-Austria's Raiffeisen faces US wrath over Russian business
The U.S. Treasury has warned Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) that its access to the U.S. financial system could be restricted because of its Russian dealings, according to a person who has seen a letter detailing the threat. The May 6 letter is the strongest warning yet to the biggest Western bank in Russia and follows months of pressure from Washington, and Europe, as they try to toughen up sanctions against Russia and further squeeze it financially. RBI this month abandoned a $
4 min read - PoliticsGOBankingRates
Who Is 2024 Third Party Presidential Candidate Cornel West — and How Much Is He Worth?
Presidential candidate Cornel West is an author, activist, professor and philosopher affectionately known by some as "Brother West." At Union Theological Seminary, West is the Dietrich Bonhoeffer...
3 min read - LifestyleGOBankingRates
Home Renovations: Where To Cut Corners To Save Money, According to Experts
According to the National Association of Realtors, Americans spent $420 billion on home renovation projects in 2020. With people spending more time at home, the cost of living rising and interest...
5 min read - LifestyleMotley Fool
The Struggle of Managing Multiple Projects in a Small Business
Part of owning a small business is feeling like you have to do it all. See how it's possible to manage multiple projects and save your sanity.
4 min read - BusinessElectronic Payments
TerraPay and Al Ansari exchange partner to simplify money transfer
The partnership both organisations' capabilities to serve a broader customer base with efficient, secure, and seamless transactions
2 min read - BusinessBenzinga
FDA Pushes Review Date For Ascendis Pharma's Hormone Disorder Candidate By Three Months
Tuesday, Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) announced that the FDA extended the review date for TransCon PTH (palopegteriparatide) for adults with hypoparathyroidism. Hypoparathyroidism is an uncommon condition in which the body produces abnormally low levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH). The low production of PTH in hypoparathyroidism leads to abnormally low calcium levels in the blood and an increase of phosphorus in the blood. The agency said the information Ascendis Pharma submitted in respon
2 min read - USCBS News
Barge hits bridge in Texas, damaging structure and causing oil spill
The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to the oil spill, and will determine its extent and initiate "containment and cleanup processes."
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Google is reinventing itself for the AI age
Google took back the AI crown during its I/O developer conference, but its reign could be short-lived.
4 min read - BusinessThe Bergen Record
American Dream saw boost in sales in first quarter of 2024. Here's how much
The East Rutherford mall took in $148 million in gross sales, up 27% from the same period last year.
3 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Milei Sees Argentina ‘Very Close’ to Lifting Currency Controls
(Bloomberg) -- Argentine President Javier Milei sees his government lifting currency controls very soon as his economic team works to clean up the central bank’s balance sheet. Most Read from BloombergSlovak Premier Fighting for Life After Assassination AttemptChina Considers Government Buying of Unsold Homes to Save Property MarketUS Inflation Ebbs for First Time in Six Months in Relief for FedHow One of the World's Oldest Hedge Funds Went BankruptFlood of China Used Cooking Oil Spurs Call to H
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Johnson County Supervisors OK language for $30M conservation ballot initiative. What to know:
Johnson County voters will decide whether to allow the county to issue $30 million in bonds aimed at conservation and county-wide improvements.
3 min read - USThe Progress-Index
City manager to Hopewell council: Collective bargaining too 'risky' to implement right now
City anticipates spending as much as $1.5 million annually just for staffing and running the process, says that could result in more tax increases
5 min read - BusinessBenzinga
How To Earn $500 Per Month In Rental Income Without Becoming A Landlord
Real estate has been a reliable source of wealth creation for centuries, and as the famous saying goes, “Landlords grow rich in their sleep.” However, being a landlord is not always as passive as it may seem. From screening tenants and drafting lease ...
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry exits Amazon and Alphabet — but boosts Alibaba and bets on Baidu
Michael Burry, known for his huge bet against the mid-2000s housing bubble, sold US tech stocks and bought their Chinese peers in the first quarter.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
These 10 successful alumni are being inducted into Miami Dade College’s Hall of Fame
Ten local professionals will be honored at the Miami Dade College Hall of Fame event, which raises money for scholarships.
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R.J. Nemer named new University of Akron president with Gary Miller stepping down
The University of Akron President Gary L. Miller is leaving after five years and School of Business Dean R.J. Nemer has been named as his replacement.
1 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Italy Sells €1.4 Billion Eni Stake in Bid to Cut Debt
(Bloomberg) -- Italy’s government is selling 2.8% of oil giant Eni SpA in a bid to reduce its mammoth debt as part of a privatization plan.Most Read from BloombergSlovak Premier Fighting for Life After Assassination AttemptChina Considers Government Buying of Unsold Homes to Save Property MarketUS Inflation Ebbs for First Time in Six Months in Relief for FedHow One of the World's Oldest Hedge Funds Went BankruptFlood of China Used Cooking Oil Spurs Call to Hike US LeviesPrime Minister Giorgia Me
1 min read - BusinessGOBankingRates
If Trump Becomes President Again, These 5 Stocks Could Soar
As the race to the White House intensifies, investors and stock analysts are considering what a return of Donald Trump as president would look like -- and how it could impact the stock market. Many...
2 min read - BusinessReuters
Renaissance Technologies bought GameStop, AMC shares, filing says
Hedge fund Renaissance Technologies added a new long position in GameStop and significantly increased its position in AMC Entertainment during the first quarter, putting it in position to benefit from the meme stock mania sweeping through the U.S. equity market this week. Renaissance added 1,004,958 shares of videogame retailer GameStop during the quarter, which had a value of approximately $12.6 million at the end of March, according to a securities filing released on May 13. Quarterly disclo
2 min read - WorldAFP
Thousands rally in Georgia amid new criticism of 'foreign influence' law
Thousands of Georgians took to the streets Wednesday in the latest round of a weeks-long mass protest against a "foreign influence" law whose adoption by Georgia has prompted a blizzard of international condemnation.- Presidential veto - The foreign ministers of Estonia, Iceland, Latvia and Lithuania on Wednesday travelled to Georgia to express concerns over the law.
3 min read - BusinessThe Telegraph
Royal Mail set to be taken over by Czech billionaire for £3.5bn
Royal Mail is on the brink of a takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky after the board said it was minded to accept a £3.5bn bid.
6 min read - WorldReuters
EU ambassadors agree to place four Russian media outlets on sanctions list
EU ambassadors agreed in principle on Wednesday to place four Russian media outlets on its sanctions list, accusing them of propaganda, EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova said on social media platform X. "Four Kremlin-linked propaganda networks (have been) added to the sanctions list: Voice of Europe, RIA Novosti, Izvestija and Rossiyskaya Gazeta", Jourova said, adding that it had also banned Russian funding of EU media, non-governmental organizations and political parties
1 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Meat Producer JBS in Talks With Potential Partner on Biogas
(Bloomberg) -- JBS SA, the world’s largest meat producer, said it is in “final discussions” with a potential strategic partner to help the Brazilian company manage, expand and monetize production of gas from animal waste in the US.Most Read from BloombergSlovak Premier Fighting for Life After Assassination AttemptChina Considers Government Buying of Unsold Homes to Save Property MarketUS Inflation Ebbs for First Time in Six Months in Relief for FedHow One of the World's Oldest Hedge Funds Went B
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MDARD: Byron Center Meats gets $70K grant
Byron Center Meats, a family-owned meat processing plant, will use a $70,000 grant to build a new cold storage facility, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says.
1 min read - LifestyleGOBankingRates
9 Summer Products To Buy at Costco for Under $100
Backyard lawns, patios or terraces are not just for idling away a few minutes lounging or puttering, but rather they've become integral living spaces for many Americans (at least when the weather is...
4 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Junkyard Gem: 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder
A 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, final model year for the DSM-built Eclipse, found in a Colorado wrecking yard.
2 min read - Businessetf.com
Major ETFs Rise on April CPI
Factset's median estimate called for a 3.4% reading.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
AmeriSave Mortgage review 2024
AmeriSave Mortgage offers a 1% mortgage rate discount for your first year. It’s also a strong FHA lender. Find out whether AmeriSave is the right fit for you.
5 min read - BusinessSacramento Bee
Stepping up: CalSTRS hires new chief investment officer from within its ranks
The new chief investment officer has experience directing successful investment strategies, CalSTRS said.
1 min read - PoliticsUnited Press International
Bipartisan crew of lawmakers unveil Senate's 'roadmap' to better regulate AI
A small bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday unveiled "roadmap" for regulating the growing artificial intelligence industry which calls for a $32 billion investment.
3 min read - BusinessThe Telegraph
Traders bet on faster interest rate cuts as US inflation falls
Wall Street stock markets hit record highs as traders increased bets on faster interest rate cuts in the US after data showed inflation and retail sales fell in April.
43 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
'Someone played this beautifully': Why one expert is suspicious of the latest meme-stock revival
Deep out-of-the-money call options on GameStop stock saw an explosion in trading activity in the week prior to Roaring Kitty's social media return.
3 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
Google's call-scanning AI could dial up censorship by default, privacy experts warn
A feature Google demoed at its I/O confab yesterday, using its generative AI technology to scan voice calls in real-time for conversational patterns associated with financial scams, has sent a collective shiver down the spines of privacy and security experts who are warning the feature represents the thin end of the wedge. Google's demo of the call scam-detection feature, which the tech giant said would be built into a future version of its Android OS — estimated to run on some three-quarters o
5 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
Android 14 is finally headed to the Android TV OS
Android 14 is coming to Android TV, bringing with it a host of new features for developers and end users alike.
2 min read - BusinessAssociated Press Finance
CEO of Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras steps down following dustup over dividends
The head of Brazil’s state-controlled oil and gas giant Petrobras has stepped down, the company said in a prepared statement Wednesday, following months of tensions with the federal government. Petrobras opted not to pay extraordinary dividends to its shareholders earlier this year, souring relations between Petrobras CEO Jean Paul Prates and Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
1 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Why DLocal Stock Was Crushed Today
Volume is surging, but profits are falling.
3 min read - BusinessReuters
Swedish investor AP7 to back study on Mondelez Russia business
At least one Mondelez investor, Swedish pension fund AP7, will back a resolution calling for the Oreo cookie maker to conduct an independent study of the risks of continuing to do business in Russia, which faces a vote at the company's annual meeting this month. McDonald's and Starbucks are among the brands that departed Russia after its 2022 Ukraine invasion, while others such as Nestle remained there. AP7, which holds roughly 1.7 million Mondelez shares as of May, will support the resolution
2 min read - BusinessSpectator
Auto Wash targets construction of new Hornell car wash. What we know about proposal.
Auto Wash, which has locations throughout the Finger Lakes, is planning to build its next new car wash on a dead-end street in Hornell.
3 min read - USBBC
Florida driver in bus crash used marijuana oil night before, arrest report says
Bryan Howard facing eight manslaughter charges after his vehicle "sideswiped" bus carrying farm workers.
1 min read - BusinessGuruFocus.com
Vanguard Perspective: Is There (N)Ever a Good Time for Active?
By James J. Rowley Jr.
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