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After 19 months, United Airlines is officially suspending flights at New York's JFK airport — again - The Points Guy
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After 19 months, United Airlines is officially suspending flights at New York's JFK airport — again - The Points Guy
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Days After Layoffs, Tesla Pushes Stockholders to Approve Elon Musk's $56 Billion Pay Package
entrepreneur.com/business-news/tesla-to-shareholders-approve-ceo-musks-record-high-pay/472850
Quick Glance: Tesla: Layoffs and Elon Musk's Reality Check
- Tesla is planning a major layoff to prepare for the future.
- Elon Musk's grasp on reality is questioned as Tesla performs mediocre in the automotive industry.
- Tesla experiences a decline in revenue margin compared to other automakers.
- The success of Tesla's future depends on the implementation of autonomous driving technology.
Seven jurors picked in Trump’s N.Y. trial as judge presses ahead: The New York Supreme Court justice overseeing former president Donald Trump’s criminal trial ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/16/trump-new-york-criminal-trial-hush-money/
Trump's criminal trial, a first for a former president, has begun in New York: For the first time in U.S. history, a former president will sit in a courtroom for ...
npr.org/2024/04/15/1238536885/trump-hush-money-trial
Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Workers: Elon Musk’s electric car company reported a drop in sales in the first three months of the year ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/business/tesla-layoff-elon-musk.html
Quick Glance: Tesla to Cut 14,000 Jobs, Elon Musk Aims for Lean Brand
- Tesla is laying off more than 10% of its global workforce, equivalent to at least 14,000 roles, in response to slowing demand and price pressure.
- Elon Musk announced the 'difficult decision' in a memo, mentioning that Tesla had experienced role and function duplications in certain areas due to rapid growth in recent years.
- The job cuts follow a difficult start to the year for the electric carmaker, citing production problems caused by unforeseen factors and a decline in global demand.
- Tesla recorded a gross profit margin of 17.6% in the fourth quarter, the lowest in over four years, attributed to repeated price cuts and increased competition in China.
Alvin Bragg Reveals Trial Plan Against Donald Trump: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg lists previous "misconducts and criminal acts" against Donald Trump ...
newsweek.com/alvin-bragg-reveals-trial-plan-against-donald-trump-hush-money-case-1891485
Quick Glance: Trump Faces Landmark Trial Over Hush Money Case
- Donald Trump will go down in history as the first former president to stand trial in Manhattan on criminal charges. The historic case revolves around a potential sex scandal cover-up just days before the 2016 elections.
- The prosecution alleges that Trump falsified business records to hide hush money payments aimed at influencing the election outcome. Trump maintains his innocence and refutes any involvement with Stormy Daniels.
- The trial will feature key witnesses from Trump's inner circle testifying against him, including Michael Cohen and David Pecker. It will delve into the Oval Office, where Trump allegedly approved the cover-up.
- Prosecutors must prove that Trump falsified business records with intent to commit or conceal another crime. Trump's defense is likely to focus on the legality of the hush money payments and attempt to distance him from the accounting handled by his employees.
Microsoft to invest $1.5 bln in Emirati AI firm G42, New York Times reports
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Quick Glance: Microsoft to Invest $1.5 Billion in Emirati AI Firm G42 for Minority Stake
- Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in the United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42 to acquire a minority stake and a board seat.
- The partnership aims to deepen ties between the USA and the UAE amid the global battle for tech dominance.
- The deal includes G42 using Microsoft cloud services to run its AI applications.
- G42 and Microsoft plan to jointly bring advanced AI and digital infrastructure to countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa.
Opinion | How Trump’s Failures in New York Are Prelude to His Presidency and Trial
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/opinion/trump-trial-new-york.html
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel to break ground Monday on $210 million expansion : The project includes doubling the number of betting terminals at the Islandia gaming ...
newsday.com/long-island/towns/jakes-58-casino-hotel-ground-breaking-fp2oix93
Taylor Swift and her luxury life: How the singer spends her money: Taylor Swift is said to be worth over a billion dollars and her current tour is the most ...
stern.de/lifestyle/leute/taylor-swift-und-ihr-luxusleben--wie-die-saengerin-ihr-geld-ausgibt-34482702.html
Quick Glance: Courtney Love criticizes Taylor Swift and other artists
- Courtney Love described Taylor Swift as 'not important' and 'uninteresting'.
- She also criticized the music of Lana Del Rey and Beyoncé.
- Love expressed negativity towards the similarity of successful female musicians in the industry.
- She also condemned Beyoncé's music despite praising the concept of her new album.
Trump allies seize on judge’s delayed decision on Barron’s graduation: Allies of former President Trump have seized on the judge overseeing the New York hush ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4597431-trump-allies-seize-on-judges-delayed-decision-on-barrons-graduation/
Tesla wants shareholders to reinstate $56 billion Musk pay package tossed by a Delaware judge
pbs.org/newshour/economy/tesla-wants-shareholders-to-reinstate-56-billion-musk-pay-package-tossed-by-a-delaware-judge
Quick Glance: Why Tesla Wants Approval for Elon Musk's $55 Billion Compensation Package
- Tesla is seeking shareholder approval for Elon Musk's compensation package, which was previously rejected by a judge.
- The company asserts that implementing the plan is crucial for Tesla's future growth.
- Elon Musk will be rewarded with stock options that become available when Tesla achieves specific financial objectives.
Dubai airport says flood recovery ‘will take some time’ after record rain - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Dubai Submerged in Floods After Year's Worth of Rain
- More than 142mm of rain soaked Dubai within 24 hours.
- Heavy thunderstorms hit the UAE, pouring over a year's worth of rain on Dubai in just hours.
- Authorities dispatched tanker trucks to pump water off the streets as some homes were inundated, requiring residents to bail them out.
- Rain is uncommon in the UAE, causing flooding due to insufficient drainage systems in many areas.
Walmart-backed Ibotta targets up to $2.7 bln valuation in US IPO: Walmart -backed digital marketing company Ibotta will likely raise $577.3 million at a ...
reuters.com/markets/us/walmart-backed-ibotta-targets-up-27-bln-valuation-us-ipo-2024-04-18/
Johnson Says House Will Vote on Stalled Aid to Israel and Ukraine: The speaker, who has delayed for months amid G.O.P. opposition to funding for Kyiv ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/world/europe/johnson-israel-ukraine-aid-house-vote.html
Quick Glance: Biden's Backing of House Aid Package for Israel and Ukraine
- President Joe Biden endorses an aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
- Crucial bipartisan support emerges for the approval of $95 billion in funding for U.S. allies.
- The package includes economic assistance for Kyiv in the form of forgivable loans and enhanced monitoring of military funds.
- Democrats and progressives oppose aspects of the package, while some Republicans reject House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Trump is about to go on trial in New York. Here’s what to expect: Donald Trump is expected to be pulled from the campaign trail for at least two months starting ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/11/trump-hush-money-trial-new-york-what-to-expect/
Quick Glance: Path to Victory: Trump's NY Hush Money Trial
- The first criminal trial of any former president began with extortion, Trump should aim for an acquittal.
- Charges do not concern misconduct in settling hush money with Daniels, but entering payments to conceal another crime.
- The burden of proof for criminal intent is high, requiring proof for two layers of specific intent to convict Trump.
- A legal maneuver could allow Trump to dismiss his defense team and recruit a new team to potentially secure his case.
FTX Controversy Derails Top Law Firm’s Bid for Binance Role: The Department of Justice is retreating from picking an elite New York law firm for a key assignment ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/ftx-controversy-derails-top-law-firm-s-bid-for-binance-role
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Farewell, and Thanks, to a Man Who Kept Kids Safe: When they lost their beloved crossing guard, the students at Avenues The World School — Spider-Man, Wilder ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/nyregion/avenues-school-crossing-guard.html
Lagarde Declares ECB Independence From the Fed: Pencil in an ECB rate cut for June as the post-pandemic economies on both sides of the Atlantic diverge.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-12/lagarde-declares-ecb-independence-from-the-fed
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Trump's social media posts follow him to courthouse: New York prosecutors argue that he should be held in contempt over his Truth Social posts.
axios.com/2024/04/16/trump-social-media-new-york-criminal-trial
Dior looks to Marlene Dietrich in New York fall show: French fashion house Christian Dior unveiled a fall line inspired by actress Marlene Dietrich at a catwalk ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/dior-looks-marlene-dietrich-new-york-fall-show-2024-04-16/
Dubai Airport runway submerged as heavy rains batter UAE: Social media platforms were flooded with images and videos showcasing the deluge and its aftermath ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642133
‘Sleepy Don’: Trump sparks Twitter hilarity as he appears to fall asleep at trial
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-hush-money-sleepy-don-b2529108.html
Barron Trump Video Goes Viral Amid Graduation Drama: Former president Donald Trump may miss his son Barron's graduation because of his New York criminal trial.
newsweek.com/barron-trump-video-viral-graduation-donald-trump-1890781
Quick Glance: Michael Cohen Criticizes Trump's Barron Graduation Ban Complaint as Ridiculous
- Michael Cohen describes Trump's complaint about a potential ban on attending Barron's graduation ceremony as comical.
- Cohen points out that Trump apparently did not attend the graduation ceremonies of his other children.
- Cohen is expected to be a key witness in Trump's trial, which revolves around allegations of hush money payments to silence an affair with Stormy Daniels.
- HuffPost advocates for making high-quality journalism freely accessible and seeks support to continue to ensure this.
Creep who kidnapped, sexually assaulted girl, 9, in NY sentenced 47 years to life: 'Heinous and despicable'
nypost.com/2024/04/17/us-news/craig-ross-gets-at-least-47-years-in-upstate-ny-kidnapping-case/
The Joy of Making Trump Listen to Mean Tweets About Himself: The vicious, thin-skinned ex-president was forced to endure readings of social media posts by ...
thedailybeast.com/the-joy-of-making-trump-listen-to-mean-tweets-about-himself
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Company defends Trump’s $175 million bond in new filing : Trump’s $175 million bond is secured by his cash, according to the company backing an arrangment that ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/16/trump-bond-175-million-court-challenge-hankey/
Trump Aide Issues Dire Warning About 'Banana Republic' Hush Money Trial: "This is what happens in third-world banana republics," Trump's 2024 press secretary ...
newsweek.com/trump-aide-issues-warning-banana-republic-hush-money-trial-1890149
U.S. Bancorp (USB) Trims Lending-Income Outlook Amid Deposit Pressures: U.S. Bancorp reduced the outlook for a key driver of its profit for the year as lenders ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/u-s-bancorp-trims-lending-income-outlook-amid-deposit-pressures
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Solar Eclipse 2024: Watch Live Video and Updates: People all over North America spent the afternoon awed by the movement of the moon’s shadow over the Earth ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/08/science/total-solar-eclipse
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Trump’s hush money criminal trial: Live updates, news and analysis - Live Updates - POLITICO
politico.com/live-updates/2024/04/15/trump-hush-money-criminal-trial/gag-order-ruling-00152254
NYC Congestion Pricing To Give New Jersey Funding, MTA Says: New York City’s congestion pricing plan will now include funds to help alleviate potential pollution ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/nyc-congestion-pricing-to-give-new-jersey-funding-mta-says
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Biden Administration Cancels $7.4 Billion More in Student Loans: President Biden is hoping to shore up support with young voters who are disproportionately ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/us/politics/student-loan-forgiveness-biden.html
Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
Live news: Yen falls below ¥154 for first time since 1990
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Former Trump exec Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying under oath: The sentencing comes after Weisselberg pleaded guilty to two perjury counts.
axios.com/2024/04/10/trump-organization-allen-weisselberg-jail
Quick Glance: Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months jail in Trump civil fraud case
- Retired Trump executive Allen Weisselberg was sentenced to five months in jail for admitting to lying under oath in a civil fraud lawsuit against the former president by New York’s attorney general.
- Weisselberg pleaded guilty to perjury related to the valuation of Trump's Manhattan penthouse, despite his deep loyalty to Trump and previous jail time for tax evasion.
- Important aspects include Weisselberg's testimonies in unfavorable trials for Trump and his decision not to testify in Trump's upcoming hush money criminal trial.
- Weisselberg's willingness to admit wrongdoing, age, and his role in Trump's organization were considered in his sentence, mirroring a previous case where he served a reduced jail term. He is likely to be involved in Trump's hush money trial, even if not as a witness.
Supporter who hugged Trump at Atlanta Chick-fil-A says media isn't honest about coverage on black voters
foxnews.com/media/supporter-hugged-trump-atlanta-chick-fil-a-media-honest-black-communitys-support
Citadel's Ken Griffin files plans for 62-story office skyscraper in NYC: Griffin, who relocated his company's headquarters to Miami, has previously said remote ...
businessinsider.com/citadel-ken-griffin-plans-62-story-office-skyscraper-nyc-2024-4
Tax Day deals 2024: Score discounts, freebies at Krispy Kreme, Hooters, Potbelly, more
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/14/tax-day-2024-food-deals-freebies/73301484007/
She Was Kidnapped a Decade Ago With 275 Girls. Finally, She Escaped.: Their capture set off a global campaign to “Bring Back Our Girls.” But many are still ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/world/africa/nigeria-chibok-girls-kidnapping-boko-haram.html
UK Is Beating US on Inflation Fight And May Cut Rates Sooner: Get briefed ahead of your morning calls with the latest UK business headlines ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-15/can-we-win-the-inflation-race
Trump’s Truth Social Holdings Down To $2 Billion As DJT Stock Crashes Again: Trump Media’s 15% stock losses Monday wiped out $400 million in Trump’s net worth.
forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/04/15/trumps-truth-social-holdings-down-to-2-billion-as-djt-stock-crashes-again/
Tesla Layoffs: Buffalo, NY Factory Loses 14% Workforce: Tesla Inc. is cutting 14% of the workforce at its factory in Buffalo, New York, according to a filing ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/tesla-to-cut-14-of-buffalo-staff-as-layoff-details-emerge
Microsoft-backed Rubrik aims to raise as much as $713 mln in IPO, source says: Cybersecurity software firm Rubrik, which counts Microsoft among its prominent ...
reuters.com/technology/microsoft-backed-rubrik-aims-raise-much-713-mln-ipo-source-says-2024-04-15/
Judge declines to delay Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/judge-declines-trump-hush-money-trial-delay/
Quick Glance: Trump Faces Trial Amid Presidential Campaign Allegations
- Jury selection begins April 15 with a potential eight-week trial ahead.
- Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records, denying allegations of suppressing scandals.
- Key witnesses like Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels might testify against Trump.
- Despite Trump's denial of wrongdoing, witness testimonies pose a significant challenge.
Bloomberg Evening Briefing: A Bad Day for Big Banks on Wall Street: Get caught up.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-12/bloomberg-evening-briefing-a-bad-day-for-big-banks-on-wall-street
Tesla is laying off 285 employees in Buffalo, New York as part of a broad restructuring
cnbc.com/2024/04/17/tesla-is-laying-off-285-employees-in-buffalo-new-york-as-part-of-a-broad-restructuring.html
Mexico City’s Metro System Is Sinking Fast. Yours Could Be Next: Subsidence is causing parts of Mexico City to sink, and it’s happening at an uneven rate ...
wired.com/story/mexico-city-metro-sinking-subsidence/
Quick Glance: Mexico City's Metro Rapidly Sinking
- An uneven subsidence process is causing parts of Mexico City to sink, negatively impacting the public transportation system.
- The second-largest metro system in North America after New York City is affected, with satellites enabling scientists to precisely measure sinking rates and map potential damages.
- Subsidence in Mexico City is a significant issue due to water scarcity from groundwater overexploitation, leading to differential subsidence and endangering infrastructure stability.
- Comprehensive solutions involve taking actions to restore the land to counter the effects of subsidence, while cities worldwide strive to reduce excessive groundwater consumption and combat droughts exacerbated by climate change.
New poll shows Biden closing gap on Trump -- but that's where good news ends for Democrats
nypost.com/2024/04/14/opinion/new-poll-shows-biden-closing-gap-on-trump-but-thats-where-good-news-ends-for-democrats/
Peru Passes Bill Allowing for $7 Billion in Retirement Pension Withdrawals: Peru’s Congress overwhelmingly approved a bill late Thursday allowing workers to tap ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/peru-passes-bill-allowing-for-7-billion-in-pension-withdrawals
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E. Jean Carroll's gun was taken by police after Trump trial testimony: Carroll revealed on the witness stand this year that she had a handgun at home but didn't ...
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/e-jean-carrolls-gun-was-taken-police-trump-trial-testimony-rcna147673
A.I.’s Original Sin: A Times investigation found that tech giants altered their own rules to train their newest artificial intelligence systems.
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/podcasts/the-daily/ai-data.html
NY Fed President Says Hot Inflation Data Are ‘Bumps Along the Way’: In prepared remarks before the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York 2024 Member Symposium ...
barrons.com/articles/ny-fed-president-williams-inflation-data-0e01b374
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Kamala Harris leads Biden's charge on abortion rights: The vice president teed off on Donald Trump during a rally in the critical state of Arizona.
businessinsider.com/kamala-harris-trump-biden-abortion-rights-roe-arizona-ruling-2024-4
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
Who are the key players in Donald Trump's Manhattan hush money trial?: Jury selection in the trial began Monday, April 15.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/key-players-donald-trumps-manhattan-hush-money-trial/story
What to know about Trump’s NY trial lawyers, Todd Blanche and Susan Necheles: When Donald Trump appears for his first criminal trial on Monday ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/15/trump-lawyers-todd-blanche-susan-necheles/
LIVE: Heavy rains, hail batter UAE; landslides cause two roads to collapse in northern emirates - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/live-heavy-rains-hail-batter-uae-as-residents-wake-up-to-thunderstorm
Non-stop from #NewYork to Turks and Caicos for only $259 roundtrip with JetBlue #Travel
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Donald Trump Botches Letitia James Insult: Trump referred to the New York attorney general as "Letitia Jones" during a Wednesday night event at Mar-a-Lago.
newsweek.com/donald-trump-botches-letitia-james-insult-1889549
Letitia James Nears Green Light to Start Taking Donald Trump's Assets: Trump has until Monday to post a $175 million bond.
newsweek.com/donald-trump-judge-arthur-engoron-fraud-case-bond-manhattan-new-york-letitia-james-1888535
Israeli retaliation against Iran stopped by Biden phone call - report: A retaliatory strike initially proposed by some Israeli cabinet members ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796989
Trump demands new judge before start of hush-money criminal trial: Former President Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before his hush-money ...
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-stormy-daniels-hush-money-subpoena-documentary-nbc-47f19d4a5134c49b6ea33cc2be0b55fd
Fed, Biden Campaign Confounded as Inflation Digs In: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-10/fed-biden-campaign-confounded-as-inflation-digs-in
SUMMER: Non-stop from New York to Tulum, Mexico for only $245 roundtrip: Non-stop, summer flights from New York to Tulum, Mexico for only $245 roundtrip with ...
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Bob Graham, former Florida governor and US senator with a common touch, dies at 87
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/bob-graham-dies-former-florida-governor-us-senator-obituary/73350949007/
Quick Glance: Bob Graham, Former US Senator and Florida Governor, Dies at 87
- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and two-term Florida Governor, has passed away at the age of 87.
- Graham, a prominent critic of the Iraq war and Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee post-9/11, was remembered by his family as a visionary leader and dedicated public servant.
- Known for his political quirks like 'workdays' and meticulous diary-keeping, Graham was an early opponent of the Iraq war and maintained good relationships with colleagues from both parties.
- Highly popular with Florida voters, Graham's political career spanned five decades, marked by electoral victories and significant contributions to education and environmental protection in the state.
Cathie Wood's Ark announces OpenAI stake, Bloomberg News reports: Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management said it holds a stake in Microsoft-backed OpenAI ...
reuters.com/business/cathie-woods-ark-announces-openai-stake-bloomberg-news-reports-2024-04-12/
US quarterly earnings to feature big growth in tech-related companies: Big technology-related company earnings are expected to again lead S&P 500 profit growth ...
reuters.com/markets/us/us-quarterly-earnings-feature-big-growth-tech-related-companies-2024-04-11/
CNN legal analyst says he would ‘beg’ Trump not to testify in hush money case: A CNN legal analyst said Wednesday he would “beg” former President Trump to not ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4587773-trump-hush-money-case-cnn-analyst-taking-stand/
Chanel Eyes NYC Fifth Avenue Tower That LVMH Is Also Targeting: Chanel Ltd. is in talks to purchase a building on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/chanel-eyes-nyc-fifth-avenue-tower-that-lvmh-is-also-targeting
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Yen sinks to 153 range vs. dollar, 1st time in 34 years - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The yen fell below the 153 line against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240410/p2g/00m/0bu/039000c
Risk of a global recession is minimal, IMF economist says — would take 'a lot to derail'
cnbc.com/2024/04/17/risk-of-a-global-recession-is-minimal-imf-economist-says.html
Quick Glance: IMF upgrades global growth forecast despite risks
- The International Monetary Fund slightly raised its global growth forecast on Tuesday, noting that the economy had proven 'surprisingly resilient' despite inflationary pressures and monetary policy shifts.
- IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, indicated that the global economy is heading for a 'soft landing,' with risks to the outlook now broadly balanced.
- While advanced economies are expected to lead the growth, dim prospects in China and other major emerging markets could impact global trade partners, according to the report.
- Despite Tuesday's brighter outlook, global growth remains low compared to historical standards, partly due to weak productivity growth and increasing geopolitical fragmentation.
Pensions Fund AustralianSuper Plans to Double Private Equity Assets: AustralianSuper, the country’s largest pension fund, plans to almost double its private ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/australia-s-top-pension-plans-private-equity-spree-from-new-york
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What to Know About the Charges Donald Trump Faces in Manhattan: Prosecutors accused Donald Trump of falsifying business records to cover up a sex scandal ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/nyregion/donald-trump-trial-what-to-know.html
Humane’s AI Pin Wants to Free You From Your Phone: The $700 Ai Pin, funded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Microsoft, can be helpful — until it struggles with tasks ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/11/technology/personaltech/ai-pin-humane-openai-microsoft.html
Non-stop from #NewYork to the US Virgin Islands for only $231 roundtrip with Delta #Travel
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Wall St slips as dour earnings, chip stocks weigh: U.S. stocks fell in choppy trading on Wednesday as investors assessed the Federal Reserve's interest rate ...
reuters.com/markets/us/futures-inch-up-megacap-support-earnings-fed-comments-tap-2024-04-17/
US Tax Deadline Is Pivotal for Funding Markets, Fed’s Balance Sheet: As April’s tax deadline nears, so does the risk of disruptions in US funding markets ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/tax-deadline-is-pivotal-for-funding-markets-fed-s-balance-sheet
Buffalo, Syracuse Saw Biggest Economic Impact from Solar Eclipse Tourism: Data on road congestion, foot traffic and credit card spending give an early look at ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/buffalo-syracuse-saw-biggest-economic-impact-from-solar-eclipse-tourism
Jon Stewart Mocks Donald Trump's Courtroom Nap: "The Daily Show" comedian poked fun at Trump reportedly falling asleep during his New York "hush money" trial.
newsweek.com/jon-stewart-donald-trump-trial-nap-daily-show-sleepy-don-court-new-york-hush-money-1890634
Europe stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash: Steady investor demand in Europe for environmental and socially responsible investments and wide-ranging ...
reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/europe-stands-firm-against-us-driven-esg-backlash-2024-04-12/
Powell’s rate cuts may go from steady to steep: The third time is not the charm. March’s higher-than-expected inflation number, announced on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/powells-rate-cuts-may-go-steady-steep-2024-04-10/
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