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- 15 May 2025
S&P 500 futures slip after index posts third consecutive winning day: Live updates - CNBC
The broad market index ended Wednesday's trading modestly higher, as traders extended the tariff relief rally for a third day. - No Image Available14 May 2025
Exclusive | UnitedHealth Group Is Under Criminal Investigation for Possible Medicare Fraud - WSJ
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Exclusive | Dick’s Sporting Goods Nears Deal to Buy Foot Locker - WSJ
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Cisco Earnings Look Strong. The Stock Rises. - Barron's
- 14 May 2025
NJ Transit strike 2025 update: Deadline approaching to avert a walkout by rail engineers - ABC7 New York
A walkout at midnight on Friday would halt all NJ Transit commuter trains impacting 350,000 riders - 14 May 2025
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Supermicro Stock Surges After DataVolt Deal - Investopedia
The S&P 500 ticked 0.1% higher on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, bolstered by a tech sector rally even as macroeconomic concerns pressured other sectors. - 14 May 2025
Nvidia-backed CoreWeave beats first-quarter revenue estimate - Yahoo Finance
(Reuters) -CoreWeave is looking to spend $20 billion to $23 billion this year on AI infrastructure and data center capacity, the Nvidia-backed company said... - No Image Available14 May 2025
Exclusive | Warren Buffett Reveals He Stepped Down After Finally Feeling His Age - WSJ
- 14 May 2025
Netflix’s ad tier is growing really fast — and that means more ads - The Verge
Netflix’s ad-supported tier has more than doubled since May 2024, going from 40 million to more than 94 million monthly users around the globe. - 14 May 2025
Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest With AI Costs on the Rise - Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp.’s recently announced job cuts fell hardest on the people who build the company’s products, showing that even software... - 14 May 2025
Online Trading Platform eToro Stock Jumps on IPO Day - Yahoo Finance
Shares of eToro are flying high after the Israel-based company began trading on the Nasdaq. - 14 May 2025
More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code - AP News
More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday, protesting the coffee giant’s new dress code. Starbucks announced last month that it was setting new limits on what baristas can wear under their green aprons. Starting Mon… - 14 May 2025
Capital One cheated customers out of millions from ‘high interest’ savings accounts: NY lawsuit - New York Post
Letitia James’s lawsuit claimed Capital One promised depositors one of the country’s highest interest rates on their 360 Savings accounts, yet froze their rate at just 0.30% even as int… - 14 May 2025
7 of our favorite deals from Amazon’s 48-hour Pet Day sale - The Verge
Amazon Pet Day 2025 has brought deals on the self-cleaning Litter-Robot 4, Furbo’s 360-degree pet camera, automatic feeders, and a host of other great gadgets. - 14 May 2025
Sliding Into Polaris Studio: My First Impressions Of United’s Newest Seat - Live and Let's Fly
Here's my first-hand look at the new Polaris suites and other new seating onboard future United 787-9 deliveries. - 14 May 2025
Radiologists aren’t going anywhere - TechCrunch
Nine years ago, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton sent shock waves through medicine by declaring it "just completely obvious" that AI would make radiologists - No Image Available14 May 2025
Missed the Snapback in Stocks? Here’s Where to Invest Now. - Barron's
- 14 May 2025
U.S. FDA Approves EMRELIS™ (telisotuzumab vedotin-tllv) for Adults With Previously Treated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) With High c-Met Protein Overexpression - AbbVie News Center
– EMRELIS is the first and only treatment approved for previously treated advanced NSCLC patients with high c-Met protein overexpression who often face poor prognosis and have limited treatment... - 14 May 2025
CFPB Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers - WIRED
“By withdrawing the CFPB’s data broker rulemaking, the Trump administration is ensuring that Americans will continue to be bombarded by scam texts, calls and emails," says Sean Vitka, executive director of Demand Progress. - No Image Available14 May 2025
Ford and Tesla Are Best-Positioned for Trump’s Car Tariffs. These Companies Are the Worst. - Barron's
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The S&P 500 Finally Topped This Key Technical Level. Here’s What’s Next. - Barron's
- 14 May 2025
75,000 Cases of Eye Drops and Artificial Tears Recalled - NBC News
A testing lab recalled more than 75,000 cases of eye drop solution after the FDA found deviations from proper manufacturing practices. Here's what to buy instead. - 14 May 2025
XRP surges 21%, but THESE clusters hints at a short-term dip to… - AMBCrypto
Buyers have been gradually absorbing selling pressure in the market. - 14 May 2025
Aramco Signs $90 Billion Worth of Agreements With US Companies - Bloomberg.com
Oil giant Saudi Aramco signed agreements with major US companies potentially totaling about $90 billion. - 14 May 2025
Southwest Airlines hints at a significant international expansion and more foreign flights - Fortune
Carrier asks Transportation Dept. for permissions. - 14 May 2025
Who Needs China? Saudi Arabia Steps Up As Big Buyer Of AI Chips. - Investor's Business Daily
AI stocks, led by Nvidia, rose for the second straight day following news of major business deals in Saudi Arabia. - 14 May 2025
UnitedHealth Stock Rises as Analysts Don't Abandon It After Yesterday's Slump - Investopedia
UnitedHealth Group shares rebounded modestly Wednesday following yesterday's crash, with analysts from UBS, Oppenheimer, and Morgan Stanley leaving their ratings unchanged after the health insurer pulled its outlook and announced its CEO had stepped down. - 14 May 2025
Uber to introduce fixed-route shuttles in major US cities designed for commuters - TechCrunch
Ride-hail and delivery giant Uber is introducing cheap, fixed-route rides along busy corridors during weekday commute hours in major U.S. cities -- one - 14 May 2025
Tesla's Robyn Denholm made 5x more than next best-paid chair, a role Musk said was useless - Electrek
Robyn Denholm, Tesla’s chairwoman, made five times more money than the next best-paid board chair, a role Tesla’s CEO Elon... - No Image Available14 May 2025
Foxconn Makes Products for Nvidia and Apple. Why It’s Cutting Its Guidance. - Barron's
- 14 May 2025
Toyota is bringing this sleek new electric SUV to the US: Check out the 2026 C-HR EV - Electrek
It’s official. Toyota is finally launching a new EV in the US. The C-HR will return in what’s expected to... - 14 May 2025
Novo Inks A Major Obesity Deal, And Its New Partner Skyrockets - Investor's Business Daily
The deal is worth up to $2.2 billion, including more than $200 million in upfront and near-term payments. - 14 May 2025
US slashes tariffs on Temu, Shein goods — this time as low as 30%: report - New York Post
There are different rules for packages handled by commercial delivery firms like United Parcel Service, FedEx and DHL – which handle the majority of Temu and Shein packages. - 14 May 2025
New Social Security age rule starts in November: What it means - Fingerlakes1.com
A new retirement age rule begins in November 2025 for millions of Americans. Here's how your birth year affects your benefits. - 14 May 2025
Department Of Education Prepares To Seize 15% Of Student Loan Borrowers’ Pay - Forbes
Dire emails flooded the inboxes of millions of defaulted federal student loan borrowers this week, warning that the government will seize a portion of their earnings. - 14 May 2025
Speech by Vice Chair Jefferson on the economic outlook - Federal Reserve Board (.gov)
Thank you, President Williams. It is wonderful to be back in New York, and it is an honor to speak to you, the directors and advisers to the Second District. Y - 14 May 2025
Rivian and VW's new $22,500 car proves cheap EVs don't have to be low-tech, the Tesla rival's software boss says - Business Insider
"Inexpensive cars shouldn't be cars with limited features," Wassym Bensaid, Rivian's chief software officer, told Business Insider. - 14 May 2025
Tariffs devastated America’s ports. Soon, they could face a surge from stockpiling - CNN
US ports are facing a dramatic slowdown in cargo – but they could see the exact opposite in a matter of weeks. - 14 May 2025
This Common Checkout Trick Just Became Illegal. Here's What To Look Out For. - HuffPost
Good riddance. - 14 May 2025
Nvidia’s flattery of Trump wins reversal of AI chip limits and a Huawei clampdown - The Verge
The US is lifting export limits on US-made AI chips and cracking down on countries that use Huawei’s alternatives, helping Nvidia to fend off competition. - 14 May 2025
Kroger Stores Overcharging Shoppers on Sale Items, CR Price Check Finds - Consumer Reports
Consumers say Kroger has a price tag problem, resulting in overcharges for many grocery items. We sent shoppers to stores to check. - No Image Available14 May 2025
Exclusive | 401(k) Giant to Allow Private Markets Investments in Its Retirement Portfolios - WSJ
- 14 May 2025
North Korean IT Workers Are Being Exposed on a Massive Scale - WIRED
Security researchers are publishing 1,000 email addresses they claim are linked to North Korean IT worker scams that infiltrated Western companies—along with photos of men allegedly involved in the schemes. - 14 May 2025
Trump’s Pause on China Tariffs Is Still a ‘Huge Nightmare’ for Small Businesses - Bloomberg.com
President Donald Trump’s sudden move to lower tariffs on goods from China to 30% from 145% has thrown a lifeline to America’s small businesses who were running low on inventory — and cash. - 14 May 2025
Treasury yields move higher as investors weigh inflation and await news on spending - CNBC
U.S. Treasury yields inched higher as investors looked ahead to fresh economic data, including a reading on retail spending. - 14 May 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirms Robotaxi will come to Saudi Arabia - Teslarati
Tesla Robotaxi will be in Saudi Arabia one day, Elon Musk confirms. - 14 May 2025
ESPN's new streaming app could replace cable for some but may end up costing them more - NPR
ESPN says its subscription plan will cost $29.99 a month. An analyst says that, combined with subscriptions to other streaming services, could drive the cost up to the price of cable packages. - 13 May 2025
Retail Egg Prices Drop for the First Time in Months - Newser
It's the biggest month-on-month drop in decades, but prices are still near record highs - 13 May 2025
Senators ‘working to get back to the table’ on crypto bill, key Dem says - Politico
Asked about the crypto bill returning to the Senate floor, Sen. Ruben Gallego said: “I don’t think it’s a ways off, but I don’t think it’s immediate either.” - 13 May 2025
GOP tax bill helps its biggest donor Musk, but harms his company, Tesla - Electrek
The new republican tax plan gives trillions to the ultra-wealthy, but specifically takes money away from Tesla, and not its competitors. - 13 May 2025
Inflation slowed more than expected in April, despite tariff-related price pressures building - CNN
US inflation slowed to its lowest rate in more than four years, an unexpected and welcome development at a time when President Donald Trump’s dramatically escalated tariffs are expected to cause prices to rise.