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Oil settles lower, posts steepest monthly decline since 2021
Oil prices settled down on Wednesday (Apr 30) and recorded the largest monthly drop in almost 3½ years after Saudi Arabia signalled a move…
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Steven Finn column: 'Times have changed, one clip can earn an England call-up'
I see bowlers in the domestic game who have the raw materials to be international players. Sonny Baker and John Turner are two of them,…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 clocks second consecutive monthly loss hit by tariff woes
European shares closed higher in a volatile session on Wednesday (Apr 30) as investors assessed key data around the world and corporate…
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US: Stocks end mostly up, rebounding from bad GDP report
Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday (Apr 30) after digesting a poor US GDP reading that was offset by solid consumer…
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Why Jimmy Fallon is now in the tortilla chip business
Jimmy Fallon has done plenty of commercials and branded segments on his late-night show. Last year, he partnered with Beats by Dre for a…
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Lululemon CEO Salary: Calvin McDonald’s Pay Package Totals $14.6M for 2024
Calvin McDonald scored a $14.6 million payday last year as chief executive officer of Lululemon Athletica Inc. Most of that compensation…
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Imagine Entertainment’s Head of TV Kristen Zolner Exits Company (EXCLUSIVE)
Kristen Zolner has parted ways with Imagine Entertainment, where she has served as head of television since 2022. According to an…
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Nvidia founder Huang: 'Every job will be changed' by AI
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang is urging Washington to prepare for artificial intelligence to upend the global economy. Source link
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Our Urgent Birth Rate Problem
It has economic dimensions, but it is ultimately a cultural and even spiritual sickness. Source link
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California’s high-speed rail project may get another chance—if private investors agree to fund it
A long-delayed project promising nonstop rail service between San Francisco and Los Angeles in under three hours may be able to secure the…
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Heart Aerospace’s US move shows Europe is ‘driving innovation away’
Swedish electric plane startup Heart Aerospace is relocating its headquarters from Gothenburg to Los Angeles in a move it says will…
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Starbucks is about to ‘uplift’ 2,000 stores with a new design
Starbucks held its quarterly earnings call Tuesday, during which CEO Brian Niccol highlighted a slew of design steps the company is taking…
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Visa’s new tech lets AI shop—and pay—for you
Are you ready to hand over your wallet to AI and let it do your shopping for you? Maybe not—but the technology to do it is hitting the…
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Captive-bred axolotl thrives in restored wetlands in Mexico City
Victoria Gill Science correspondent One of the world's most endangered amphibians - the strange, perpetually smiling Mexican axolotl - has…
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UK weather: Record heat to kick off May as temperatures forecast to hit 29C
Very warm, even hot weather has been felt right across the UK on Wednesday with temperatures widely in the low to mid-twenties. The…
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Duolingo doubles its language offerings with AI-built courses
Duolingo launched 148 new language classes that were built by generative AI, the company announced Wednesday. The move, which more than…
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Prada Outlines Strategic Expansion Plans as Q1 Sales Gain 13%
MILAN — While reporting a 13 percent increase in revenues for Prada Group in the first quarter of the year, Andrea Guerra characterized…
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Trump should revise rules for AI chip exports, says Nvidia CEO
Huang says policies and support from the administration are crucial to accelerating the global diffusion of American AI technology Nvidia…
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Under Trump, Stocks Have the Worst Start to a Presidential Term Since 1974
One hundred days of President Trump. Seventy days of whipsaw trading in financial markets. Thirty three days of losses. More than $6.5…
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Morgan Stanley offers private equity fund to wider swath of millionaires
Morgan Stanley is launching a private equity fund for its widest audience yet – investors wielding a few million US dollars – as asset…
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Luxury Grapples With Disillusionment and Fragile Recovery in China
SHANGHAI — The Chinese retail market showed signs of “fragile recovery” in the first quarter amid an ongoing trade war and domestic…
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Phoebe Philo Guest Edits the FT’s New HTSI Issue, Focused on Beauty and ‘Intention’
LONDON — Phoebe Philo is the latest guest editor of HTSI, the Financial Times’ luxury weekend magazine, joining a list of creative talent…
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US: Wall Street tumbles at the open as US economy contracts in first quarter
Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply lower on Wednesday (Apr 30) after data showed the world’s largest economy contracted in the…
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Builders have the most unsold homes since 2009. These are the housing markets with deals
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Speaking to investors…