Mortgage rates dropped last week, and homebuyers jumped off the fence. They drove total mortgage demand up 6.3% compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with…
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Four employees from Barrick Gold’s (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex have been detained in Mali as the military-led government intensifies efforts to impose additional taxes on mining companies. Discussions between Barrick and Malian authorities on implementing new regulations…
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Volkswagen has sold its plant in Xinjiang — a Chinese region beset by accusations of human rights abuses — citing “economic reasons.” “There is no business case for (the plant),” said a spokesperson, noting that it produced combustion engine vehicles until 2019 and, since then, has effectively…
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PHOENIX — An Arizona man said he climbed out of a moving roller coaster after the safety bar became unlatched. The man asked 12News not to identify him, but shared cell phone video capturing the incident. The man said he was celebrating his niece's birthday at Castles N' Coasters in Phoenix last…
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A top Swiss court on Wednesday acquitted Credit Suisse, now part of UBS UBS-N, of failing to prevent money laundering by a Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang, overturning a 2022 conviction. The Federal Criminal Court’s original ruling was seen as a test case for the prosecution of banks. It had…
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Long-displaced residents of southern Lebanon began to return to their homes early on Wednesday morning, following the implementation of a ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. A temporary halt has now been brought to the hostilities that forced thousands to flee. A wave of…
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3 min ago Jobless Claims Drop to a 7-Month Low. What It Says About the U.S. Economy. The number of Americans filing for initial jobless claims fell to the lowest level in seven months last week, according to data published by the Department of Labor on Wednesday. The figure fell to 213,000, down…
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US Durable Goods Orders Disappoint In October, Stagnant For 19 Months After two months of declines, US durable goods orders rose 0.2% MoM (SA) in preliminary October data (significantly less than the expected +0.5%). Interestingly, given the recent stagnation, this blip higher pushed orders up…
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On Wednesday, Symbotic Inc (NASDAQ:SYM) announced a delay in filing its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending September 28, 2024. The company cited the need for additional time to evaluate revenue recognition errors’ financial impacts and address related internal control…
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Bitcoin miner Iren received multiple price target increases early Wednesday after the company's late Tuesday earnings report. Meanwhile, the price of bitcoin rebounded slightly following Tuesday's retreat. ↑ X Donald Trump Wins 2024 Election: What It Means For Market Trends, Tesla Stock And…
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The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer spending and a surge in exports, the government said Wednesday, leaving unchanged its initial estimate of third-quarter growth. The Commerce Department reported that growth in U.S. gross…
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Norsk Hydro is no longer investing in its battery and green hydrogen businesses and will phase out these operations in the coming years, the Norwegian aluminum producer said on Wednesday. It became the latest European firm to pare back activities in clean energy sources such as green hydrogen in a…
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The United States conducted a prisoner exchange with China, trading unnamed Chinese detainees for the release of David Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing a White Ho...
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The world's leading cryptocurrencies rose on Wednesday, with Ethereum rallying more than 5% after falling the previous day. Bitcoin also rose about 2% after trading lower for most of the session.The g...
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The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell again last week, but many laid-off workers are experiencing long bouts of joblessness, keeping the door open to another interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve in December.
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Mariam Naficy's startup has raised $17 million from investors including Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures, Offline Ventures, Reid Hoffman, and Karlie Kloss. Read More
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The News A ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, brokered by the US and France, took effect on Wednesday, as Lebanese civilians began returning to their destroyed homes. Under the initial 60-day agreement Israeli troops will withdraw from southern Lebanon, and…
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I've been on over 30 safaris, and there are a few things I wish I had known before my first one. Sophie Baker There are several things I wish I'd known before I went on my first safari in South Africa. I didn't expect to experience a wide range of weather conditions in the winter months. If…
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Jim Cramer, the animated host of CNBC's "Mad Money," has become something of an unintentional crypto market indicator—just not in the way he probably hoped. The commentator defended his crypto stance Tuesday during another installment of his market entertainment show, citing government spending…
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There's plenty of evidence that Palantir's (PLTR 1.69%) stock is in a bubble. History is not on Palantir's side, and many companies have traded around the lofty expectation its stock currently trades at, and few (if any) have worked out well for investors. So, how can one of the most dominant AI…
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With law enforcement focused on reducing crime rates and budget pressures, while recruiting and retaining staff, technology companies are having some early success selling artificial intelligence tools to police departments, especially to ease the burden of administrative work. Axon, widely…
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The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell again last week, but many laid-off workers are experiencing long bouts of joblessness, keeping the door open to another interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve in December. Initial claims for state unemployment…
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Starting next Monday, First Mover Americas will become Crypto Daybook Americas, your new morning briefing on what happened in the crypto markets overnight and what's expected during the coming day. Publishing at 7 a.m. ET, it will kickstart your morning with comprehensive insights. You won't want…
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With more manpower and resources dedicated to investigations, the San Jose Police Department says it is making progress on combatting organized retail theft ahead of the busy holiday season, and sending more cases for prosecution. The department’s investigative unit submitted 20% more cases to the…
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An end to the conflict with Lebanon has sparked hopes that a similar deal can be reached between Israel and Hamas
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott's flagship policy, Operation Lone Star, has encountered a setback after the failure of newly installed floating barriers designed to deter illegal entry into the U.S. In a major bump for Abbott's border security measures, the barriers had to be removed by local…
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A flight across the Atlantic turned into an unforgettable experience for one lucky woman who was treated to a mesmerizing display of the northern lights from her plane window, while others appeared blissfully unaware. The spectacular scene was captured by Chloë Chapdelaine, a 26-year-old…
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Brandon Bell/Getty Images This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here. Happy quasi-Friday! If you're bummed about being single during the holidays, maybe look to your friends for help. That's what dating apps are now…
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Two companies have cut ties with Conor McGregor after a civil court jury in Ireland ruled last week that he must pay nearly 250,000 Euros ($257,000) to a woman who accused the mixed martial arts fighter of raping her
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US economy grows at solid 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending, exports, unchanged from initial estimate US economy grows at solid 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending, exports, unchanged from initial estimate ByThe Associated Press November 27, 2024, 8:34 AM WASHINGTON -- US…
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Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati marked Wednesday the start of the ceasefire agreement's implementation between Israel and Hezbollah with a message of hope, urging citizens to see the glass "half...
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Viewers of the new Paramount+ show Landman are praising Billy Bob Thornton's performance—but they're also criticizing how its female characters have been written. Set in West Texas, the streaming service describes Landman as a "modern-day tale of fortune-seeking in the world of oil rigs... an…
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Interpersonal bonds are an integral part of the human experience. Forming relationships allows people to connect on a more profound level, empowering individuals to absorb the values, knowledge, and qualities of others. While the business world often revolves around fiscal quarters and the bottom…
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Stunned workers at London meat market first established in 1133 say closure will mean end of a way of life The junction at Cowcross Street marks the place where for centuries cattle were driven daily to London’s Smithfield Market. Nearby Cock Lane is another street name linked to the meat and…
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Continuing Jobless Claims Top 1.9 Million Americans - Highest In 3 Years The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits for the first time fell to 213k last week (from 215k) - the lowest since April 2024... Source: Bloomberg However, on a non-seasonally-adjusted basis, claims hit a four…
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Firms managing investment funds are rebranding or in some cases closing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that were previously associated with environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals amid political and regulatory pushback. ESG investing has grown in prominence over the last decade and…
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Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.
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Donald Trump's inauguration this January will signal a tectonic shift in American foreign policy unmatched by any since Ronald Reagan's swearing in 43 years before.
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A stark new warning has just been issued for holiday shoppers with indications that “we might be in for a particularly risky holiday window” as threats surge 89%. This comes hot on the heels of recent warnings that malicious websites, SEO poisoning and phishing attacks are all on the rise. Check…
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The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits in the week before the Thanksgiving holiday dipped to a seven-month low in a sign of strength for a steadily expanding U.S. economy.
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Shares of Urban Outfitters (URBN) bolted higher in Wednesday's premarket session, after the retailer reported a strong third-quarter earnings beat late Tuesday. Citi upgraded the stock to a buy, and a handful of others boosted their 12-month price targets. The parent of the Anthropologie and Free…
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From post-Athlon 64 dive into near obscurity to chip market stalwart A decade ago, the landscape of the x86 processor market was nowhere near as competitive as it is now. AMD really wasn't the force in the processor market it is known as today.…
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Here’s what we’re watching in transition world today: 🗓️ What we're watching The Trump transition has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Biden White House after an unprecedented delay in signing the agreements that lasted weeks after a winner was declared. The signing clears the…
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The cast of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." Fred Hayes/Disney The cast of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" is stirring drama on social media ahead of season two. Taylor Frankie Paul is feuding with her castmates after they didn't comment on her Instagram post. After two years, fans are also…
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Shares of HP Inc. HPQ experienced a significant decline, falling by 8.08% in pre-market trading on Wednesday, following the release of its fourth-quarter projections that failed to meet market expectations. HP Inc. reported earnings of $0.93 per share, which aligned with analyst expectations.…
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Luxury car maker wants to drive electrification and boost growth by taking on further debt and issuing new shares Business live – latest updates Aston Martin has announced it is looking to raise £210m to help boost growth and drive its electrification strategy, shortly after issuing its second…
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The Chinese e-commerce companies are pushing up prices for the keywords retailers rely on to attract online shoppers on Black Friday.
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The United States' gross domestic product (GDP) saw an annual rise of 2.8% in the third quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) said in its second estimate released on Wednesday. The figure mat...
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The goods trade deficit in the United States decreased in October to $99.1 billion from $109 billion in September, according to the latest report by the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Wednesday.More t...
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FREMONT — A downtown Fremont restaurant and retail center that has become one of the catalysts for the rise of the East Bay city’s new urban core has been bought by a South Bay group for more than $10 million. Mike Atkar, Kulwinder Atkar and the Atkar Family Trust have bought Capitol Square, a…
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Fifty years ago this month I moved to Sacramento and a few months later, just after Jerry Brown became governor, began covering politics for the long-defunct Sacramento Union newspaper. I have lived in five different homes — soon to be six — and my workplaces have always been in downtown…
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As President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration prepares to hike tariffs, Newsweek has mapped the U.S.'s trade relationships with the rest of the world. On Monday, Trump announced plans to impose a 25 percent tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico, saying the policy would help stem the…
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A turkey arrives at the 2024 White House turkey pardon, a strange annual “song and dance of celebrating turkeys while we torture them,” as Vox’s Kenny Torrella put it last year. | Susan Walsh/Associated Press On Thursday, tens of millions of Americans will partake in a national ritual many of us…
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New orders for manufactured durable goods in the United States rose 0.2% in October compared to the month before, bringing the total figure to $286.6 billion, according to a report by the US Census Bu...
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Initial jobless claims in the United States stood at 213,000 for the week ending November 23, which was lower by 2,000 compared to the prior week's revised figure, the Department of Labor revealed in ...
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More deals, more spending: What Black Friday has in store This week officially kicks off the busiest shopping period of the year — it's joy and chaos for shoppers and a make-it-or-break-it season for most retailers. People are expected to spend up to $989 billion this holiday season — a record.…
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D.A. Davidson reckons WW is a buy as its customers need more than a prescription.
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The home improvement industry is experiencing a slump. According to Forbes, home renovation spending is expected to decrease from $481 billion in 2023 to $450 billion in 2024. Similarly, the two titan home improvement retailers saw declining sales figures during the second quarter of 2024.…
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Frexit Fears Reignite As Market "Storm" Drives Core EU Spreads To Crisis Highs Merde alors, as they say in Paris!! Amid a battle over the country's budget and an ongoing fiscal crisis, France's 10Y yield spread to Germany's has soared up to over 85bps - its highest since the European financial…
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The Russian currency, the ruble, has plunged to its lowest rate against the U.S. dollar since the start of Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine as sanctions continue to hurt his country's economy. After two months of depreciation, the ruble dropped on Tuesday to 107 against the dollar…
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President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday chose trade lawyer Jamieson Greer as his new U.S. trade representative, elevating a key veteran of his first-term trade war against China to execute a sweeping tariff agenda that promises to upend global trade. “Jamieson will focus the Office of the U.S.…
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SAN JOSE — The loan for a property where a massive housing development in downtown San Jose was once proposed — but never built — has flopped into a mortgage delinquency that could trigger a foreclosure. The prime location at 70 South Almaden Avenue is owned by Full Standard Properties, an…
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Buying and holding on to solid companies for a long time is a tried-and-tested strategy for making money in the stock market, as it allows investors to take advantage of the power of compounding and also enables them to capitalize on secular and disruptive growth opportunities. Nvidia (NASDAQ:…
Published: 2024-11-27 13:24:35
Jeff Yass is a billionaire investor best known for co-founding Susquehanna International Group (SIG). SIG is a powerhouse fund boasting nearly $60 billion in assets under management. According to SIG's latest 13F filing, the fund sold approximately 5.6 million shares in semiconductor darling…
Published: 2024-11-27 13:24:34
Down by 92% since its initial public offering (IPO) in November 2021, Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) highlights the risks of buying a stock too early. The electric vehicle (EV) maker failed to live up to its hype as relentless cash burn and competition eroded its business. Can management turn…
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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT) are two well-known big-box retailers competing in various product categories. Many Walmart and Target stores feature grocery sections and a mix of staples and discretionary goods. However, these two companies also have their share of differences, and so…
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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Dell Technologies — Shares fell more than 12% after the PC maker said it sees fourth-quarter revenue and earnings below Wall Street expectations . To be sure, the company also gave bullish commentary on artificial intelligence sales growth.…
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The price of Brent crude, a key global oil benchmark, has fallen by around 20% in the past seven months or so. That's a pretty big move but, historically speaking, such slides aren't all that unusual in the energy sector. That's why long-term income-focused investors would be well advised to buy…
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BYD has reported booming sales this year. Leonhard Simon/Getty Images China's brutal EV battle shows no signs of letting up. BYD is asking suppliers to cut prices and Tesla is rolling out more discounts. The price war is putting some smaller Chinese players under financial pressure. BYD and Tesla…
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Has your ‘AI radar’ ever gone off when scrolling through your LinkedIn feed? As it turns out, it should have been, with a new study finding that 54% of long-form posts on LinkedIn are likely AI-generated, as of October 2024. The main culprit behind this phenomenon? ChatGPT. Originality AI’s…
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Stock Futures Drop Ahead Of Data Barrage After Trump Unveils Trade Picks Futures are lower as markets digested Trump’s latest cabinet appointments and looked ahead to a barrage of macroeconomic data ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday for clues on the outlook for interest rates. As of 8:00am ET,…
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A Japanese helicopter destroyer, which bears the same name as an aircraft carrier that took part in Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II, visited the Hawaiian harbor on Tuesday. The Japanese warship, JS Kaga, is one of two Izumo-class helicopter destroyers in service with the Japan…
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More than 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars — which would have been valued at about $18 million if they were authentic — were seized from the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport as part of an multi-agency investigation. The slew of fake electric guitars, in various shapes, colors, and sizes, were placed…
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Podcaster Joe Rogan has been condemned in Ukraine for his comments in which he appeared to accuse Kyiv of pushing to "start World War III." Rogan has taken issue with the Biden administration's decision to drop its restrictions on long-range ATACMS striking inside Russian territory. This followed…
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Residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast endured two major hurricanes and a tropical storm in the span of nine weeks, and they are still feeling the economic shockwaves
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Paris’s cost of borrowing relative to Germany reaches highest level since Eurozone crisis in 2012
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The University of Maryland has introduced a course about "fat studies," and there is already a waiting list to enroll. The course, called "Intro to Fat Studies: Fatness, Blackness, and Their Intersections," will examine "fatness as an area of human difference subject to privilege and…
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The Conference Board’s monthly index report shows a small gain for November after a big rise in October.
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Arabica coffee futures are up nearly 69% so far this year, a surge which reflects weather concerns in powerhouse producer Brazil, including an extended drought and high temperatures.
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To stay on the farm, more and more farmers are working extra jobs On the Leelanau Peninsula, known as Michigan’s pinky, the rolling hills and insulating lake effect make it possible to grow fruit. Cherry farmer Phil Hallstedt said he never tires of looking at the landscape, but growing cherries…
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Disneyland has taken the initial steps to begin backstage preparations for the expansion of Avengers Campus that will add two new attractions and double the size of the Marvel themed land at Disney California Adventure. Disneyland has submitted a plan to the city of Anaheim for Avengers Campus…
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With the busiest shopping day of the year in the U.S. fast approaching, retailers and shoppers are preparing for Black Friday deals. Major retailers will kick off the holiday shopping season with steep discounts in-store for customers looking to open their wallets on Friday. Read on to see when…
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When he returns to the White House early next year, President-elect Donald Trump plans to appoint Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head a new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. While not an official federal department, the Administration’s plans for DOGE are similar to the Grace…
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In response to reports of State Department counseling sessions, Russia has urged the U.S. to focus its outrage on foreign conflicts.
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Residents of South Jordan’s Daybreak community have been fighting it for years, but come January, their homeowners association (HOA) fees are set to go up by hundreds of dollars. The added cost is thanks to damage to a number of homes in their community, dating back to 2017. When the homes were…
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A UK regulator will soon be handed a raft of sweeping powers that will allow it to subject American tech companies to aggressive legal interventions - A new “ex-ante” framework means companies will be forced to work with regulators at the level of product design - The DMCC’s vague definitions and…
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Trump picks gay billionaire to serve as treasury secretary Donald Trump has nominated gay billionaire Scott Bessent to serve as secretary of the treasury, in his new administration. If approved by the senate, Bessent would become the first out gay cabinet secretary in Republican history. Bessent…
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Mere minutes after the Associated Press declared the U.S. presidential election for Donald Trump, Singapore’s prime minister, Lawrence Wong, took to the social media platform X to offer his congratulations. “I look forward to taking our partnership to even greater heights,” Wong’s official account…
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Scott Arnould expected traffic and long lines when he arrived at Chicago O’Hare International Airport more than four hours before his flight home to Gulf Shores, Ala., on Tuesday — as experts warned of the busiest Thanksgiving travel week ever. But instead of hourslong wait times, Mr. Arnould, 53,…
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Retirement is a time for Americans to live the life they’ve dreamed of — or at least what's affordable — and that can sometimes mean leaving the U.S. behind. Imagine trading city views and high prices for stunning scenery and a lower cost of living. Is it possible to live such a life on Social…
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[Editor’s note: This article is excerpted from Leggett’s article “Thanksgiving Day,” first published in 1836. Leggett was one of America’s leading Jacksonian free-market journalists in the mid-nineteenth century, and was a committed opponent of central banks, slavery, and corporatism. “The…
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Germany's IG Metall union lashed out on Wednesday at plans to cut thousands of jobs at Ford, saying that the restructuring would spell a slow death for the U.S. automaker's production site in Cologne.
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Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal organization formed in a Venezuelan prison, is gaining traction within the criminal underworld.
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TikTok is now the go-to social network for more than a billion users, bringing it to the attention of 14 U.S. attorneys general, who recently announced they were suing the company over its negative impact on minors’ mental health, as well as for harvesting their data. A subsequent report indicated…
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The smaller Italian lender had previously flagged "serious concerns" about the "employment and social impacts" of a potential merger. Up to 6,000 jobs could be lost if a takeover bid from Italian rival UniCredit is successful, Banco BPM CEO Giuseppe Castagna has warned. "Cost synergies estimated…
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Cities are bouncing back and offices are reopening, but workers would rather commute for hours on end on a train (or plane) than give up their newfound life on the outskirts. Read More
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Nine countries currently possess nuclear weapons. The total amount of weapons is around 13,000. While this is a large number, it’s considerably lower than at the height of the nuclear threat when warheads around the world totaled 60,000. However, today’s weapons may be fewer, but are more powerful…
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Electric vehicles make people nervous
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Dell, HP Shares Plunge After AI Fails To Ignite "PC Refresh Cycle" Shares of Dell Technologies and HP tumbled in premarket trading on Wednesday after both companies reported quarterly financial results, underscoring a lackluster personal computer upgrade cycle. Meanwhile, the highly anticipated…
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A new survey finds fewer drivers intend to make their next car purchase an electric vehicle. An EY report shows overall intentions among respondents to buy a new vehicle were up six per cent compared with 2023, but fewer are interested in an EV. Intentions to buy a fully electric vehicle within…
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A California man who ran a nonprofit providing life-coaching to public school students pleaded guilty Monday, Nov. 25, to fraudulently applying for and receiving millions of dollars in COVID-19 unemployment benefits. Reginald Foster Jr., 38, of Los Angeles’ Westchester neighborhood, pleaded guilty…
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The author, not pictured, craved physical touch after her divorce. Marco_Piunti/Getty Images I was used to casual touch and missed it when my 19-year relationship ended, and we divorced. Platonic touch between my friends and me became important when I was touch-starved. My dogs also help me feel…
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Hundreds of Chinese investors who lost savings in the collapse of China Evergrande launched a quiet campaign this month for an update from officials on the massively indebted property developer. In the previously unreported action, small groups of disgruntled investors turned up at three Shenzhen…
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Tariffs planned by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will make it harder for IKEA to keep prices low, the chief financial officer of the world's biggest furniture retailer told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Shares of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) fell sharply by 11.46% in pre-market trading on Wednesday, as per Benzinga Pro. This significant decline was triggered by the company’s release of a revenue forecast that failed to meet market expectations. On Tuesday, Dell announced its projection for…
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and solana (SOL) reaching all-time high prices earlier this month, the stablecoin sector has now joined crypto's record-breaking streak. The combined market size of stablecoins hit $190 billion this month for the first time ever, Wednesday's report by digital asset analytics firm CCData noted.…
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Residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast endured two major hurricanes and a tropical storm in the span of nine weeks, and they are still feeling the economic shockwaves.
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Rouble hit 110 against the dollar after US introduced sanctions against Gazprombank, Russia’s third largest bank Russia’s rouble has plunged to its lowest rate against the dollar since the early weeks of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in the wake of new western sanctions and growing…
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The world's biggest retailer of IKEA furniture on Wednesday reported a big drop in annual net profit after cutting prices in an attempt to coax more cost-conscious shoppers into its big blue stores.
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Wall Street's celebration of President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury pick may be a tad premature. The S & P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied to record highs this week as traders assumed that Trump's choice for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, will tamp down some of the…
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Avalanche warnings are in place across Colorado as travelers set out to meet family and friends for Thanksgiving. Warnings issued by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) and relayed by the National Weather Service (NWS) are in place until Thursday evening for the West Elk…
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The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent My earlier posts on my book Constitutional Symmetry explained the basic idea of favoring symmetry and summarized the practical and theoretical reasons for this approach. In addition to…
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For a great many Americans, the November election results elicited an intense reaction. These responses, played out in real time on election newscasts and social media timelines, included everyday working people, media celebrities, television and movie stars, and even past and present politicians,…
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SoundHound AI is giving a voice to artificial intelligence. And that opportunity has fueled interest in the company's stock. The post SoundHound Makes Itself Heard On Wall Street With Voice AI appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
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It’s hard to imagine a time when Warren Buffett wasn’t widely known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” a wise yet frugal investor with a penchant for charitable donations. Buffett first became involved in Berkshire Hathaway, the multinational conglomerate holding company he oversees as CEO and chairman, in…
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Lobbyists outnumber EU delegation and all member states combined, say NGO report.
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In 1896, Adolph Ochs purchased The New York Times and transformed it into the country's first serious newspaper. His slogan, "All the News That's Fit to Print," emphasized the Times' focus on serious journalism, differentiating the paper from the likes of William Randolph Hearst's San Francisco…
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is looking to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap, including by passing legislation to give the province exclusive authority over emissions data and banning federal employees from designated oil and gas sites. Smith says…
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Meta, Rabbit and Bee AI are offering Black Friday deals for their devices that incorporate AI, but there aren't many other generative AI gadgets on the market.
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A Vox reader asks: What is humility? How can I become more aware of being humble, and why is pride always prevalent in us humans over humility? The concept of humility can be elusive in a culture that places a premium on (and even requires) constant self-aggrandizement. One who is truly humble…
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Calgary-based Eavor Technologies is poised to become a global cleantech success story, with an asterisk—about which, more in a moment. Tapping into Alberta’s deep reservoir of drilling and chemical engineering expertise, the seven-year-old firm has developed an innovative approach to generating…
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Ask Women and Work Question: I’m interviewing soon for a dream job. What do I need to know to get hired in this competitive era? What are hiring managers looking for?
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Zerebro: Actualizing creativity in the path toward AGI AI project Zerebro intersects the spheres of artificial intelligence, finance, art, music, and culture Zerebro modified by Blockworks Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) holds the promise of revolutionizing society in much the same way…
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Seán Ono Lennon said on X that podcaster Joe Rogan was neither from the left nor the right politically, despite claims to the contrary.
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Investors are bracing for the latest data as the president-elect’s economic agenda of cutting immigration and taxes, while raising tariffs takes shape.
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Faced with troubling economic conditions, Canadians are thinking strategically when it comes to their holiday shopping habits this year. More than three-quarters of consumers are using the “slow shopping” technique of stopping to consider an item instead of making a rash buying decision, according…
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Nvidia Stock Falls. Tariff Talk, Dell Earnings Haven’t Helped.
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Avolta has won a deal to operate several duty-free, travel convenience and specialty retail stores at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport from 2026, one of its largest contracts in North America this year, the Swiss duty-free retailer said on Wednesday.
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Authorities in Mali have arrested four senior employees of a Canadian mining company as the military regime in the West African nation continues to detain workers to pressure companies in its crucial mining sector to pay millions in additional taxes
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer rejected on Wednesday calls to stop selling weapons to Israel. "I've set out my position very, very clearly in relation to the sale of capability to Israel to defen...
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Purchasing affordability for first-time U.S. homebuyers will worsen over the coming year on tight supply and just a few more Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, even as average home price rises slow, according to a Reuters poll of property experts.
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On Tuesday, PTC Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PTCT) revealed data from the global Phase 2 placebo-controlled CardinALS study of Utreloxastat in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients. The study did not meet its primary endpoint of slowing disease progression on the composite ALSFRS-R and mortality…
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Canadian regulators are conducting a co-ordinated probe of sales practices within bank branches, the latest such inquiry following a public report on “potential investor harm due to alleged high-pressure sales practices for mutual funds at some Canadian banks.” The Ontario Securities Commission…
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By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU (Reuters) - Purchasing affordability for first-time U.S. homebuyers will worsen over the coming year on tight supply and just a few more Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, even as average home price rises slow, according to a Reuters poll of property experts. Without…
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Update, Nov. 27, 2024: This story, originally published Nov. 26 now includes more information from Starbucks as well security experts concerning the wider implications of the Blue Yonder ransomware attack. A cyber attack, confirmed as being ransomware, against the AI-driven supply chain platform…
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In This Article: Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) shares still aren't delivering on what investors may have hoped for, falling by 25% during the past 12 months. But, with a few catalysts in play, and with more operational improvements, anything is possible, and hope springs eternal. So, is this stock…
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Tariffs “could in theory lead to some pretty significant consequences for three groups of people: U.S. consumers, U.S. refiners, and Canadian producers.” Read More
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TikTok was widely used by the frontrunner in the Romanian presidential election last week. Romania's National Audiovisual Council has asked the Commission to open a formal probe into the role of video sharing platform TikTok in the Romanian presidential elections, a spokesperson for the EU…
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A new satellite image appears to show a Chinese carrier ship that was linked to the cutting of two undersea cables in the Baltic Sea earlier this month, as Swedish authorities urge the vessel to approach Stockholm's waters. The image, posted on the social media platform Bluesky and attributed to…
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Each year the American Farm Bureau Federation releases a price survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving dinner table. This year, the average cost of feasting stands at $54.33, which is less than last year but still constitutes a $8.64 increase from before the pandemic. The most expensive…
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The Mexican president wrote to President-elect urging him to open conversation between the U.S. and Mexico about the imposition of new tariffs.
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TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Replacing your mattress is not only a large investment, but it can be quite the undertaking to figure out what you need and when. So one of the best ways to get a new…
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Secret Russian "Ship To Ship" Oil Switching Moves To New Greek Hotspot After Naval Drills For much of the past three years, tankers carrying Russian crude oil - usually in violation of western embargo - skirted western sanctions and oversight by engaged in so-called Ship-to-Ship (STS) transfers…
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In This Article: News of the day for Nov. 27, 2024 Investors are awaiting today's release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation report for October, which is expected to show increasing price pressures; U.S. stock futures are little changed as investors await economic data and…
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A long-sought cease-fire brokered by the U.S. is now in effect between Israel and Hezbollah. Biden says the agreement was "designed to be a permanent cessation of hostilities." However, questions remain over the fate of the hostages held captive for more than a year and about what happens next in…
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The living room. (Photo by Marc Angeles, Unlimited Style Photography) The kitchen. (Photo by Marc Angeles, Unlimited Style Photography) The cabana. (Photo by Marc Angeles, Unlimited Style Photography) An aerial view of the house at twilight. (Photo by Marc Angeles, Unlimited Style…
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The News The collapse of one of Europe’s most promising and high-valued climate tech companies is forcing a rethink of how best to compete with China in the EV supply chain — and whether trade barriers work. Sweden-based battery maker Northvolt was the great hope both for Europe’s clean tech…
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Truong My Lan, 68, is appealing her death sentence after being convicted in April of embezzling $12.3 billion from Saigon Commercial Bank. Read More
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