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  • PoliticsUSA TODAY

    Who are the 11 Arizona fake electors facing criminal charges for claiming Donald Trump won in 2020?

    Eleven prominent Arizona Republicans are facing charges in the state's fake electors probe. Who are they?

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Be Wary Of GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) And Its Returns On Capital

    If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'll...

    3 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    Oil Holds Modest Loss as Risk-Off Tone Counters Lower Stockpiles

    (Bloomberg) -- Oil held a modest decline, with a risk-off tone in broader markets countering a drawdown in US stockpiles.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After Scorching White House LawnBrent crude traded near $88 a bar

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  • BusinessBloomberg

    Asia Stocks Set to Fall as Meta Drags on Big Tech: Markets Wrap

    (Bloomberg) -- Asian equity markets dropped after Meta Platforms Inc.’s disappointing outlook raised concern on whether the industry that has powered the bull market in equities has run too far.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is

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  • PoliticsUnited Press International

    Arizona House votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban

    Arizona's Republican-controlled House voted Wednesday to overturn the state's 1864 ban on nearly all abortions. The vote paves the way for a repeal that would revert Arizona abortion law to a 15-week ban.

    3 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    Microsoft-Backed Rubrik Exceeds IPO Goal to Raise $752 Million

    (Bloomberg) -- Rubrik Inc., a cloud and data security startup backed by Microsoft Corp., priced its initial public offering above a marketed range and slightly expanded it to raise a total of $752 million.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New

    4 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Shareholders in oOh!media (ASX:OML) are in the red if they invested five years ago

    Ideally, your overall portfolio should beat the market average. But even the best stock picker will only win with some...

    3 min read
  • BusinessMotley Fool

    Lam Research (LRCX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

    LRCX earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024.

    53 min read
  • WorldReuters

    Thousands mark Anzac Day in Australia and New Zealand

    Thousands gathered across Australia and New Zealand on Thursday at Anzac Day services to commemorate those who fought and died in major conflicts in the nations' history. Anzac Day originally commemorated a battle on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey during World War One. At dawn on April 25, 1915, thousands of troops from the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) were among a larger Allied force that landed on the narrow beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula, an ill-fated campaign that w

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  • USBellingham Herald mcclatchy

    Lummi Island resident sues county and executive over ferry rate hike taking effect June 1

    The resident, who is a semi-retired lawyer, has asked the court for a temporary and permanent injunction stopping the rate increases.

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    While institutions own 42% of The Lottery Corporation Limited (ASX:TLC), retail investors are its largest shareholders with 56% ownership

    Key Insights The considerable ownership by retail investors in Lottery indicates that they collectively have a greater...

    4 min read
  • PoliticsAFP

    Trump due back in court for more tabloid testimony

    Donald Trump is due back in court Thursday to watch his alleged tabloid co-conspirator continue testimony about their bid to kill salacious stories that could have derailed the Republican's 2016 White House campaign."Publishing these types of stories was also going to benefit his campaign," he told jurors.

    3 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Westports Holdings Berhad (KLSE:WPRTS) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

    If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...

    2 min read
  • BusinessAFP

    Tough times for Argentine factories as consumers penny-pinch

    Argentina's factories, like many economic sectors, are floundering as consumers hit by sky-high inflation and shrinking income buy fewer goods.In February, Argentina's economic activity slumped for a fourth straight month as self-described "anarcho-capitalist" President Javier Milei's budget-slashing plans took hold.

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    With 56% institutional ownership, Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) is a favorite amongst the big guns

    Key Insights Significantly high institutional ownership implies Temple & Webster Group's stock price is sensitive to...

    4 min read
  • USNY Daily News

    House Speaker Johnson calls for Shafik resignation over Columbia Gaza protests, says National Guard may be needed

    NEW YORK — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday called on Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign over her handling of the Gaza protests and said the national guard may be needed to restore order, as he met with Jewish students feeling unsafe and targeted amid the campus unrest. “My intention is to call President Biden after we leave here,” Johnson told reporters ...

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  • BusinessGuruFocus.com

    Insider Sell: EVP & President - International Alain Bellemare Sells 24,073 Shares of Delta ...

    Alain Bellemare, Executive Vice President and President - International of Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL), has sold 24,073 shares of the company on April 23, 2024, according to a recent SEC filing.

    2 min read
  • USBBC

    House speaker Mike Johnson heckled by protesters in tense campus visit

    While the Speaker visited Columbia, police confronted Pro-Palestinian protesters at campuses in Texas and California.

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  • PoliticsAssociated Press Finance

    Connecticut Senate passes wide-ranging bill to regulate AI. But its fate remains uncertain

    The Connecticut Senate pressed ahead Wednesday with one of the first major legislative proposals in the U.S. to rein in bias in artificial intelligence decision-making and protect people from harm, including manufactured videos or deepfakes. The vote was held despite concerns the bill might stifle innovation, become a burden for small businesses and make the state an outlier. The bill passed 24-12 after a lengthy debate.

    3 min read
  • BusinessReuters

    Morgan Stanley Asia private equity unit to reorganise as CEO retires

    HONG KONG (Reuters) -Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (PEA) is reorganising its teams in the region as its current chief executive of Asia Chin Chou is retiring, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters. Morgan Stanley will carve out a China-focused team from the rest of the region that focuses on investments in onshore and offshore China, according to the memo. The firm has appointed Jun Xu, who is currently head of its yuan-denominated investment funds, to lead all private equity

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  • USUSA TODAY

    Powerball winning numbers for April 24 drawing: Jackpot rises to $129 million

    Powerball players the results are in for Wednesday, April 24! Here are the winning numbers for the estimated $129 million jackpot.

    2 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Hour Glass Limited (SGX:AGS)

    Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Hour Glass fair value estimate is S$1.63 With S$1.61 share...

    6 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    UK Futures Broker Marex Group’s IPO Raises $292 Million

    (Bloomberg) -- Marex Group Plc and a group of the London-based firm’s shareholders raised about $292 million in a US initial public offering priced within a marketed range.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After Scorchin

    2 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    South Korea Unveils Details of Short-Selling Monitoring System to Spot Illegal Trades

    (Bloomberg) -- South Korea is developing a centralized short-selling monitoring platform that can detect changes in institutional balances and identify illegal transactions. Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After Scorch

    2 min read
  • BusinessReuters

    Oil eases as US demand concerns outweigh fears over Middle East conflicts

    Oil prices eased in early trade on Thursday as concerns about a potential slowdown in the U.S. economy amid prospects for delayed interest rate cuts outweighed worries over the risk of expanding conflict in the Middle East. "Tensions between Iran and Israel have eased, but Israeli attacks on Gaza are expected to worsen, and the risk of conflicts spreading to neighbouring countries is underpinning oil prices," said Toshitaka Tazawa, an analyst at Fujitomi Securities Co Ltd.

    2 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    A Look At The Fair Value Of Medinex Limited (Catalist:OTX)

    Key Insights The projected fair value for Medinex is S$0.21 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...

    6 min read
  • BusinessMotley Fool

    ServiceNow (NOW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

    NOW earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024.

    55 min read
  • BusinessReuters

    Markets wary of intervention as yen struggles at 155 level

    The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks off its two-day rate-setting meeting, leaving traders nervous as to whether Tokyo will intervene while policy deliberations are still underway. Having traded in a tight range over the past few days, a buoyant dollar finally broke above the 155 yen level for the first time since 1990 in the previous session, and was last steady at 155.34 yen in early Asia trade. Intense speculation of interventi

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  • WorldBloomberg

    Blinken Lands in China For Tense Talks as US Sanctions Loom

    (Bloomberg) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in China on a mission to press Beijing on thorny issues including its support for Russia and industrial overcapacity, with the threat of new US sanctions looming over his visit. Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s

    3 min read
  • PoliticsUSA TODAY

    Trump to campaign in Michigan next week amid NYC hush money criminal trial

    While waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on presidential immunity, Trump will return to the campaign trail in Saginaw on May 1.

    3 min read
  • USUSA TODAY

    Pickup truck hits and kills longtime Texas deputy helping at crash site

    Harris County Deputy Investigator John H. Coddou, 50, was hit by a truck while he responded to a minor crash site.

    2 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Are Investors Undervaluing Regis Healthcare Limited (ASX:REG) By 34%?

    Key Insights The projected fair value for Regis Healthcare is AU$6.08 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Regis...

    6 min read
  • BusinessMotley Fool

    International Business Machines (IBM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

    IBM earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024.

    49 min read
  • BusinessMotley Fool

    Mr. Cooper Group (COOP) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

    COOP earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024.

    43 min read
  • WorldReuters

    Blinken to meet businesses in Shanghai as he kicks off a tough China trip

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet business leaders in Shanghai on Thursday as ties between Washington and Beijing stabilise, pushing to resolve a raft of issues threatening the newly gained equilibrium between the rivals. Blinken's visit is the latest high-level contact between the two nations that, along with working groups on issues from global trade to military communication, have tempered the public acrimony that drove relations to historic lows early last year. But Washingt

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Brite-Tech Berhad (KLSE:BTECH) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

    If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...

    2 min read
  • BusinessFinancial Times

    BHP proposes takeover of Anglo American in mining mega-deal

    BHP has proposed a takeover of Anglo American in an all-stock deal that would bring together two global mining companies and rank as one of the...

    3 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    Zuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks Investors

    (Bloomberg) -- Mark Zuckerberg is asking for investors to stay patient. Again.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After Scorching White House LawnAfter Meta Platforms Inc. revealed that it will spend billions of dollars mo

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  • PoliticsNY Daily News

    Supreme Court set to hear arguments over Trump immunity in Jan. 6 election interference case

    The conservative Supreme Court is poised to hear oral arguments on Thursday over former President Donald Trump’s explosive claim that former presidents have blanket immunity from criminal prosecution for acts taken while in office. The hearing marks a critical milestone as the nation waits to see if Trump will face accountability for the sprawling plot to overturn his loss in the 2020 election ...

    2 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    Bonds at Risk from Asia’s Most Inflation-Sensitive Central Bank

    (Bloomberg) -- Emerging Asia’s worst-performing sovereign bonds are at risk of further declines as the Philippine central bank looks to delay monetary easing due to inflation fears and a weak peso. Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper

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  • BusinessAFP

    Car giants vie for EV crown at Beijing's Auto China show

    Chinese car giants locked in a cut-throat price war descend on the capital for the start of the Auto China show Thursday, vying to draw consumers and headlines in the world's biggest electric vehicle market and abroad.Beijing's Auto China show, which lasts until May 4, will see dozens of firms square off in a bid to draw customers at one of the country's biggest car shows.

    4 min read
  • BusinessTechCrunch

    Xaira, an AI drug discovery startup, launches with a massive $1B, says it's 'ready' to start developing drugs

    Advances in generative AI have taken the tech world by storm. Biotech investors are making a big bet that similar computational methods could revolutionize drug discovery. On Tuesday, ARCH Venture Partners and Foresite Labs, an affiliate of Foresite Capital, announced that they incubated Xaira Therapeutics and funded the AI biotech with $1 billion.

    3 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    While individual investors own 29% of Luxchem Corporation Berhad (KLSE:LUXCHEM), private companies are its largest shareholders with 45% ownership

    Key Insights Luxchem Corporation Berhad's significant private companies ownership suggests that the key decisions are...

    4 min read
  • USUSA TODAY

    Marine in helicopter unit dies at Camp Pendleton during 'routine operations'

    A Marine died Tuesday at Camp Pendleton during "routine military operations." They were part of the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303.

    1 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    BHP Approaches Rival Miner Anglo American About Takeover

    (Bloomberg) -- BHP Group Ltd. has approached Anglo American Plc about buying the 107-year-old company in a move that offers to spark the biggest shakeup of the global mining industry in over a decade. Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chop

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  • PoliticsBBC

    Arizona takes major step toward repealing near-total abortion ban from 1864

    It was the third attempt to take up repealing the near-total ban, which was recently resurrected by a state court.

    2 min read
  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Why The 21% Return On Capital At XMH Holdings (SGX:BQF) Should Have Your Attention

    Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Ideally, a business...

    3 min read
  • BusinessReuters

    Vale expects to reach final agreement for Mariana dam reparations in first half of year

    Mining company Vale expects to reach a final agreement with authorities for reparations for the collapse of the Samarco tailings dam by the end of the first half of this year, the company told Reuters in a statement on Wednesday. The collapse of the dam, which belonged to Samarco, a joint venture of Vale and BHP and located in the southeastern city of Mariana, caused a giant mudslide that killed 19 people and severely polluted the Rio Doce river, compromising the waterway to its outlet in the A

    1 min read
  • BusinessBloomberg

    Nvidia Agrees to Acquire Israeli AI Software Provider Run:ai

    (Bloomberg) -- Nvidia Corp. has agreed to acquire Israeli startup Run:ai, which develops software for handling artificial intelligence computing resources.Most Read from BloombergBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenZuckerberg Asks for Patience After Meta’s AI Push Irks InvestorsTech Giants Hit in Late Hours After Meta’s Outlook: Markets WrapBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After Scorching White House Law

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  • USWHNT Huntsville

    Program has $35 million to help home buyers with down payments & lower interest rates

    For the first time in almost 15 years, the Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) is offering the First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.

    2 min read