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June 7-13, 2024 Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people were killed in a plane crash. Voters across the European Union went to the polls for the European parliamentary elections to choose their representatives for the next ...ABC News - World -
Europe edges to the right, but it’s not a simple picture
Two developments dominated the elections: the surge of the far-right in some parts of the EU but not in others, and the relative buoyancy of the center-right.The Hill - Politics - Europe -
Starmer rules out capital gains tax rise as Tory minister admits migration 'frustration'
With less than three weeks until the election, party leaders are hitting the road again today.BBC News - Top stories -
Davey, Streeting, Harper, and ap Iorwerth to face Kuenssberg questions
The Lib Dem, Labour, Conservative, and Plaid Cymru representatives will be quizzed from 09:00 BST.BBC News - Top stories -
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Jacksonville Jaguars agree to 5-year, $275 million contract extension, AP source says
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Jacksonville Jaguars agree to 5-year, $275 million contract extension, AP source saysABC News - Sports -
QB Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $275M contract extension, AP source says
A person familiar with the negotiations says Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to a five-year, $275 million contract extension that makes him one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in NFL historyABC News - Sports - NFL -
16 Books We Read This Week
Eisenhower’s legendary command, female pioneers of the piano, defending free speech and more.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ghana braces for three weeks of power cuts
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One Week That Revealed the Struggles of the Anti-Abortion Movement
The movement looks for a path forward: “Is the goal the absolute abolition of abortion in our nation?”The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Apple Joins the A.I. Party, Elon’s Wild Week and HatGPT
“They really sort of make you feel like it’s Christmas and Coachella at the same time.”The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
Dortmund boss Terzić quits weeks after UCL final
Edin Terzić has left his role as Borussia Dortmund head coach despite guiding the team to the Champions League final earlier this month.ESPN - Sports -
I Spent a Week Eating Discarded Restaurant Food. But Was It Really Going to Waste?
Food app Too Good To Go promises to cut waste by directing hungry bargain hunters to leftover restaurant food. But the week I spent living off the app had me wondering if Too Good To Go is too good to be true.Wired - Tech -
Florida braces for more rain after week of devastating flash flooding
Florida is dealing with another day of rain and devastating flash flooding despite already reeling from historic rainfall that has left entire neighborhoods underwater.NBC News - Top stories - Florida -
Could the future of your job involve a 6-day week?
Are you part of the ‘achievement society’? Coined by Korean German philosopher Byung-Chul Han in his book The Burnout Society, which explores contemporary capitalist culture, being part of an achievement society manifests itself as an internal ...The Hill - Politics -
Labour raises £350k more than Tories in first campaign week
The figures are a huge turnaround on the 2019 election, when the Tories attracted 87% of all donations.BBC News - Top stories -
Labour’s donations in first week of campaign nearly double Tories’
Gifts to Sir Keir Starmer’s party pre-election top £1mn while big Conservative donors step backFinancial Times - World -
Apple’s stock is leading the Dow this week — and could see more momentum ahead
If Apple shares sustain their gains, more long-only funds that are underweight Apple could pile into the name, one analyst noted.MarketWatch - Business -
Buying a home? 4 big reasons to lock in a mortgage rate this week
If you're planning to buy a home, it could make sense to lock in your rate soon. Here's why.CBS News - Top stories -
French Stocks Tumble to Worst Week in Two Years Over Election Fears
Investors worry about a possible debt crisis in the country as polls show the far right could be brought to the brink of power in less than a month.The New York Times - Business - France -
A week of disorder in Cleveland, as City Hall remains closed after ransomware attack
Cleveland’s City Hall will remained closed to the public through at least Monday, as officials in Ohio’s second-largest city continued to grapple with the effects of a ransomware attackABC News - Tech -
The AI trade dominated this week — here's how we're responding to the market divergence
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Business -
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Rate Decisions Due in U.K., Australia
Markets await a raft of interest-rate decisions, including in the U.K., Australia, China, Indonesia, Switzerland and Norway, while French assets will be watched closely ahead of snap elections.The Wall Street Journal - World - Australia -
The Score: Paramount, Apple, Tesla and More Stocks That Defined the Week
Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cramer's week ahead: A closer look at housing with Lennar and KB Home earnings
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday guided investors through next week's most important happenings on Wall Street.CNBC - Business -
Rare twin elephants receive monks' blessings a week after their tumultuous birth
Buddhist monks in Thailand have blessed twin baby elephants, one male and the other female, a week after their rare birth came close to being a tragedyABC News - World -
Record rainfall in UK and France batters wheat crops
Heavy downpours since last autumn curb planting and push milling-wheat futures to year-high on EuronextFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
The 4 key things we're watching in the stock market this holiday-shortened week
With earnings season just about down, our attention turns to economic data for signs of cooling inflation.CNBC - Business -
South Africa's health authorities report 2 deaths from mpox this week and warn of local transmission
South African health authorities say two people have died this week after contracting mpox, and it appears there is local transmission of the diseaseABC News - Health -
French stocks suffer worst week since 2022 over fears of populist poll win
Cac 40 down over 6% since Macron called election, with big spending plans likely to be favoured by new parliamentFinancial Times - Business - France -
Investors have never withdrawn from S&P 500 funds like they did last week
S&P 500 index funds saw the biggest outflows on record last week, according to data from Lipper’s global fund flows.MarketWatch - Business -
Fantasy Baseball Week 13 Preview: Two-start pitcher rankings feature Pablo Lopez, Michael King
The two-start pitcher slate is particularly shallow this weekCBS Sports - Sports - Fantasy Football -
Fantasy Baseball Week 13 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters highlight Jesse Winker and Alec Burleson
Best matchups include the Dodgers and Nationals, who both pay a visit to Coors FieldCBS Sports - Sports -
Fantasy Baseball Week 13 Preview: Top 10 sleeper pitchers include Hunter Brown, Taj Bradley
Some of the most attractive streamers this week are in line for just one startCBS Sports - Sports -
U.S. crude oil snaps three-week losing streak as forecasts point to tighter market
Oil prices are gaining on expectations that summer fuel demand will draw down inventories.CNBC - Business -
Rare twin elephants in Thailand receive monks' blessings a week after their tumultuous birth
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What to know about mifepristone access after the Supreme Court ruling
Is mifepristone available? Here's what to know about the Supreme Court ruling on access to the abortion medication.NBC News - Top stories -
What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from manifesto launches to robots and Haribos
The U.K. general election campaign has now passed the halfway markABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Jim Cramer says he would take profits in our big AI winner of the week. Here's why
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.CNBC - Business -
Bond market’s rally may have more room to run: ‘What a week it’s been’
The $27 trillion U.S. government-debt market concluded a momentous week of trading that sent the 10-year Treasury yield down to an 11-week low of 4.212% and could have even more room to run.MarketWatch - Business -
'Win-win-win': Three-day hybrid work week is a success, largest study to date published in Nature says
Hybrid work is a big win, according to the largest study to date, published this week in Nature and conducted by Stanford researcher Nicholas Bloom.CNBC - Business