Markets Underestimate Geopolitical Risk As Raft of Elections Looms Ecbs De Guindos Says
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French Government Bonds Face Trouble as Elections Loom
As France heads towards snap elections at the end of June, French government bonds could slide further, having already taken a major hit from the weekend’s European parliamentary elections, pushing their yields even higher, analysts said.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
On its 12th anniversary, DACA is on the ropes as election looms
Dreamers who advocated for the implementation of DACA in 2012 continue to fight for the program, whose future remains uncertain.CBS News - Top stories -
Not Your Average Flea Market: At La Pulga de Alamo, Stars Are Born
Every weekend, a flea market in Alamo, Texas, transforms from a Latino shopping mecca into a dance floor. The locals’ colorful moves have drawn fans around the world.The New York Times - Top stories -
When stock markets are a mess, this asset is a great guide to risk appetite
There’s a handy tool for gauging underlying sentiment in a messy, volatile stock market.MarketWatch - Business -
This ETF strategy may help investors skirt market concentration risk
A top exchange-traded fund provider is screening diversified value stocks for long-term gains.CNBC - Business -
Political Risk Keeps Mexican Peso Under Pressure
Mexico’s impending judicial branch overhaul following the ruling Morena party’s overwhelming presidential and congressional election victory on June 2 is undermining investor sentiment and keeping pressure on the peso, said Natixis.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Renewables chief says Biden’s China tariffs risk slowing green transition
NextEra’s Rebecca Kujawa warns clean energy duties are raising costs for US consumersFinancial Times - Business - China -
Renewables chief says Biden’s China tariffs risk slowing green transition
NextEra’s Rebecca Kujawa warns clean energy duties are raising costs for US consumersFinancial Times - World - China -
Stellantis aims to correct 'arrogant' mistakes in U.S. market, CEO says
At the company's investor day, Stellantis executives also laid out how they plan to achieve ambitious financial targets amid industry and economic uncertainty.CNBC - Business -
Stellantis aims to correct 'arrogant' mistakes in U.S. market, CEO says
Stellantis is correcting what CEO Carlos Tavares described Thursday as “arrogant” mistakes by himself and the company in the automaker’s U.S. operations that led to sales declines, bloated inventories and investor concerns.NBC News - Top stories -
Converting cow manure to fuel is growing climate solution, but critics say communities put at risk
California has become a leader in curbing methane emissions from dairy farms, a major source of the greenhouse gasABC News - Health - Climate -
Cramer says the market can't broaden out due to uncertainty away from tech
CNBC's Jim Cramer said tech stocks have been integral to the market rally, and other sectors can't say the same.CNBC - Business -
China needs bond market reforms to rein in soaring debt, S&P Global says
Despite government efforts, debt levels continue to surge even as nominal GDP growth has slowed down, the rating agency said in a report on Thursday.CNBC - Business - China -
Louisiana GOP Rep. Garret Graves won't seek re-election after Supreme Court ruling on redistricting
Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves announced Friday that he would not seek re-election following a redistricting battle that was recently decided by the Supreme Court.NBC News - Politics -
Nigel Farage trying to destroy Tory party, says David Cameron – as it happened
This live blog is now closed, you can read more of our UK election coverage here. David Cameron has said that being prime minister was a “good apprenticeship” for serving as foreign secretary, in an interview with the Times.. Speaking about his ...The Guardian - World -
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Executives from ADHD startup arrested, charged with fraud, and Apple sued by employees alleging unequal pay for women. Plus, the Supreme Court sides with Starbucks in challenge to labor board.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden goes straight from G7 to Hollywood fundraiser, balancing geopolitics with his reelection bid
Hollywood’s A-list is turning out for President Joe Biden’s campaign at a glitzy fundraiser headlined by George Clooney and Julia Roberts that features former President Barack Obama as wellABC News - Entertainment - Joe Biden -
Macron’s curveball unsettles markets
Snap election creates uncertainty just as some investors increase exposure to European marketsFinancial Times - World -
Musk Pay Victory Removes Cloud at Tesla but Fresh Legal Fight Looms
The vote to approve the multibillion-dollar pay package sets the stage for the next round of the court battle.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Memo: Talk of Trump-free GOP convention grows as sentencing looms
Former President Trump may be set for controversy at next month’s Republican National Convention — and not only because he reportedly described its host city of Milwaukee as “horrible” earlier this week. The convention’s planners are making ...The Hill - Politics -
Looming California budget cuts prompt push for climate ballot measure
Environmental groups are pressing California lawmakers to include a multibillion-dollar climate resilience bond on the November 2024 ballot, as related funding faces probable cuts in the annual state budget. Nearly 180 organizations have now ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Trump’s possible return looms over deals Biden cut at G7 summit
BARI, Italy — For all the ambitious plans that President Joe Biden and his counterparts unfurled at the summit meeting that ended Saturday, the cold reality is that many of the leaders may not remain in office long enough to see them ripen.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
‘He's earned the nomination’: McConnell stands by Trump endorsement as Hill visit looms
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Boeing’s Titanium Problem Reveals the Risks of Outsourcing
It often means lower quality, more errors and more cover-ups.The New York Times - Top stories -
Geneviève de Galard, French ‘Angel’ of Dien Bien Phu, Dies at 99
A nurse, she tended to the wounded as the French were under fateful attack by Viet Minh forces in 1954. Hailed in France and the U.S., she was given a ticker-tape parade down Broadway.The New York Times - World -
Source: Fins signing 6-time Pro Bowl DE Campbell
The Dolphins have agreed to terms on a contract with defensive end Calais Campbell, a source confirmed to ESPN, adding a valuable veteran presence to an ascending pass rush.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Transfer Talk: Man United could turn attention to de Ligt
Manchester United will look to bring in Bayern's Matthijs de Ligt in the summer transfer window.ESPN - Sports - Premier League -
Les enjeux sont élevés dans le pari de Macron
Des doutes subsistent même dans le camp du président français quant à l’opportunité de convoquer des élections anticipées.Financial Times - World -
De la Fuente delights in variety of Spain attack spearheaded by Lamine Yamal
Manager happy for ‘insatiable’ team not to hog the ballZlatko Dalic apologises to fans for Croatia’s ‘bad show’Luis de la Fuente apologised for arriving a little late at the post match press conference, explaining that he had encountered a “couple ...The Guardian - World -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Read about Nucor, Air Liquide, BRC Asia, the Malaysian construction sector and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Index funds are ruining the stock market
Passive investing is making market concentration worse, says new researchMarketWatch - Business -
Sketchy Politics: the extinction election?
Robert Shrimsley and Miranda Green ask whether Reform might be behind a Conservative extinction level eventFinancial Times - World -
Visitors to Greece appear ill informed about heatwave risk, warn rescuers
Call for better trail signage and backing for walking clubs as concerns grow over tourists encountering searing heat. With Greece gripped by unusually high temperatures, fears are growing that foreign visitors are not aware or being properly ...The Guardian - World -
UK manufacturers recall food products over E.coli risk
Health authorities link outbreak to salad leaves as companies take ‘precautionary measure’ and pull itemsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Outdoor clothing brands still using ‘forever chemicals’ despite health risk
Campaigners find PFAS, which can contaminate the soil and water supply, in more than 80% of 27 companies’ products . Hikers may be inadvertently damaging the environment and risking their own health by wearing clothes made waterproof with “forever ...The Guardian - World -
Lower your risk of falling as you get older with these simple steps
One in four older adults in the U.S. fall each year, putting them at risk of injury, broken bones and even deathABC News - Health -
As Social Security faces looming fund depletion, there's fierce debate over whether a commission can help
As Social Security's trust funds run low, Congress seems to be at a standstill on the issue. Some say a bipartisan commission is the answer.CNBC - Business -
Padres firman acuerdos para mantener a sus hijos lejos de los celulares
En algunas escuelas de Estados Unidos, los padres de familia firman cartas de compromiso para alejar a sus hijos de los celulares hasta una edad adecuada.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Mark Cavendish knighted after postponing retirement to beat Tour de France record
Mark Cavendish will head to the Tour de France later this month seeking to become not only the first rider to win 35 stages of cycling’s most famous race, but the first to win one as a Knight Bachelor. The Manxman said he was “truly humbled and ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Elly De La Cruz's arm impresses Brewers guest commentator Snoop Dogg: 'Who is that with that rocket?!'
Snoop Dogg should call more baseball games.Yahoo Sports - Sports