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• Trump Tells Walmart to ‘Eat the Tariffs’ After Retailer Says Prices Could Rise - The New York Times

  1. Trump Tells Walmart to ‘Eat the Tariffs’ After Retailer Says Prices Could Rise  The New York Times
  2. Trump Administration Updates: President Demands Walmart Keep Prices Low Despite Tariff Costs  The New York Times
  3. In a Trade War, Walmart Lacks Some of Amazon’s Ammunition  WSJ
  4. Walmart CFO says price hikes from tariffs could start later this month, as retailer beats on earnings  CNBC
  5. Trump's tariffs hurt GOP voters as Walmart plans to raise prices  MSNBC News

• Moody's downgrades US credit rating due to rising debt - Cointelegraph

  1. Moody's downgrades US credit rating due to rising debt  Cointelegraph
  2. Moody's downgrade intensifies investor worry about US fiscal path  Reuters
  3. Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Below Triple-A  The New York Times
  4. Moody's cuts U.S. credit rating on growing debt burden  Axios
  5. The U.S. Doesn’t Have a Perfect Credit Rating Anymore. Investors Shouldn’t Worry Yet.  Barron's

• FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions - AP News

  1. FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions  AP News
  2. F.D.A. Approves Novavax Covid Vaccine With Stricter New Conditions  The New York Times
  3. FDA Approves Novavax Covid-19 Shot With Unusual Restrictions  Bloomberg
  4. Novavax wins narrowed approval for its Covid-19 shot after delay  statnews.com
  5. Novavax COVID-19 vaccine approved by the FDA  Seeking Alpha

• Rail strike latest: NJ Transit, BLET chairman agree that talks are ‘moving in the right direction’ - News 12 - New Jersey

  1. Rail strike latest: NJ Transit, BLET chairman agree that talks are ‘moving in the right direction’  News 12 - New Jersey
  2. NJ Transit strike Day 2: Saturday's negotiations called 'constructive' to resume on Sunday  Bergen Record
  3. Opinion | New Jersey Commuters Get Mugged  WSJ
  4. Opinion | New Jersey Can Show How to Take On Public Sector Strikes  The New York Times
  5. No NJ Transit trains running as engineers strike for first time since 1983  NBC New York

• U.S. stocks are nearing record highs again after a furious rally — 'this market could surprise everyone' - Fortune

  1. U.S. stocks are nearing record highs again after a furious rally — 'this market could surprise everyone'  Fortune
  2. US Stock Nudge Higher to Head for Weekly Gains as Big Tech Rises  Bloomberg
  3. AP PHOTOS: Storm systems sweep across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South killing at least 23  Eagle-Tribune
  4. Caitlin Clark says flagrant foul for shoving Angel Reese was not 'malicious'  Tahlequah Daily Press
  5. Police and firefighters respond to an explosion rocking the California city of Palm Springs  Richmond Register

• Rivian Automotive: A Dead Cat Bounce (NASDAQ:RIVN) - Seeking Alpha

  1. Rivian Automotive: A Dead Cat Bounce (NASDAQ:RIVN)  Seeking Alpha
  2. Should you buy Rivian stock while it's still below $15?  USA Today
  3. Rivian (RIVN) Target Trimmed to $18 After Q1 Beat  Yahoo Finance
  4. Rivian Stock Gets an Oddly Specific Price-Target Increase. Shares Are Up.  Barron's
  5. Rivian Automotive’s Stock Surges Amid Mixed Signals  TipRanks

• Extra Extra: A Newark air-traffic controller on averting a midair collision with seconds to spare - Gothamist

  1. Extra Extra: A Newark air-traffic controller on averting a midair collision with seconds to spare  Gothamist
  2. Audio Data Shows Newark Outage Problems Persisted Longer Than Officials Said  The New York Times
  3. Exclusive | This Air-Traffic Controller Just Averted a Midair Collision. Now He’s Speaking Out.  WSJ
  4. Veteran air-traffic controller speaks out about staffing and tech problems amid blackouts and delays at Newark airport  CNN
  5. Newark Airport disruptions: FAA plans to limit landings and takeoffs to 28 per hour  ABC7 New York

• Krispy Kreme investor sues over doughnut sales at McDonald's - WCNC

  1. Krispy Kreme investor sues over doughnut sales at McDonald's  WCNC
  2. DNUT INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP  GlobeNewswire
  3. DNUT Investors Have Opportunity to Join Krispy Kreme, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm  Business Wire
  4. Krispy Kreme Overhyped McDonald's Pact, Investors Say  Law360
  5. Krispy Kreme sued by investors over McDonald’s deal  MSN

• Trump pushes US Federal Reserve for rate cuts, criticizes Powell - Reuters

  1. Trump pushes US Federal Reserve for rate cuts, criticizes Powell  Reuters
  2. Trump Says Fed Must Lower Rates After Soft Inflation Report  Bloomberg
  3. Trump calls on ‘Too Late Powell’ to cut interest rates after inflation cools—but impact of tariffs not yet felt  Fortune
  4. Donald Trump takes another jab at Fed Chair Jerome Powell over rate cut: ‘Legendary for being too late…’  Mint
  5. Trump claims prices are down. Here’s what the data actually shows.  The Washington Post

• Nvidia looks to hold on to its business in China as Huawei threat intensifies - MarketWatch

  1. Nvidia looks to hold on to its business in China as Huawei threat intensifies  MarketWatch
  2. Nvidia CEO says next chip after H20 for China won't be from Hopper series  Reuters
  3. Nvidia to Set Up Research Center in Shanghai, Maintaining Foothold in China  WSJ
  4. Nvidia says it is not sending GPU designs to China after reports of new Shanghai operation  CNBC
  5. NVIDIA’s CEO Reveals Next Chip For China Will Likely Be a Blackwell Model, Says H20 Cannot Be Modified Anymore  Wccftech

• Trump admin announces certain Social Security beneficiaries will face 15% cuts in June - MassLive

  Trump admin announces certain Social Security beneficiaries will face 15% cuts in June  MassLiveView Full Coverage on Google News

• What’s Next for Cable Giant Comcast After Charter-Cox Merger - Barron's

  1. What’s Next for Cable Giant Comcast After Charter-Cox Merger  Barron's
  2. Two of America’s largest cable companies are merging  CNN
  3. Top Stock Movers Now: Charter Communications, Vistra, Cava Group, and More  Investopedia
  4. Charter Communications and Cox Communications Announce Definitive Agreement to Combine Companies  Charter Communications
  5. Charter to combine with Cox, Take-Two reports mixed Q4 results: Morning Buzz  Yahoo Finance

• Novo Nordisk Boots CEO Lars Jørgensen After Stock Falls. It’s Out of Character for Wegovy Drugmaker. - Barron's

  1. Novo Nordisk Boots CEO Lars Jørgensen After Stock Falls. It’s Out of Character for Wegovy Drugmaker.  Barron's
  2. Ozempic CEO’s Exit From Novo Started With Teams Call Surprise  Bloomberg
  3. CEO of Novo Nordisk, maker of Wegovy, is stepping down  CNN
  4. From insulin to Ozempic, history of Novo Nordisk's CEOs  Reuters
  5. Novo Nordisk to Replace C.E.O. After Losing Edge in Weight-Loss Drugs  The New York Times

• OpenAI’s planned data center in Abu Dhabi would be bigger than Monaco - TechCrunch

  1. OpenAI’s planned data center in Abu Dhabi would be bigger than Monaco  TechCrunch
  2. OpenAI to Help UAE Develop One of World’s Biggest Data Centers  Bloomberg
  3. Outsourcer in Chief: Is Trump Trading Away America’s Tech Future?  The New York Times
  4. Trump’s AI deals in the Middle East have security experts sweating  MSNBC News
  5. Trump and Abu Dhabi ink partnership to build massive AI data center complex in UAE  CNN

• Spectrum down in Kansas City due to cut fiber lines, provider says - FOX4KC.com

  1. Spectrum down in Kansas City due to cut fiber lines, provider says  FOX4KC.com
  2. $25K reward offered for information about vandals behind Spectrum outages  KCTV
  3. Spectrum says primary, backup network cables cut, causing outage  KSHB 41 Kansas City
  4. Spectrum offering up to $25,000 reward after two separate fiber cuts causing KC wide outage  KMBC
  5. Internet outage leaves over 300 Texans in the dark  MySA

• Bitcoin’s cool-off results in Ethereum vs. PEPE: Here’s why, and who’s winning - AMBCrypto

  Bitcoin’s cool-off results in Ethereum vs. PEPE: Here’s why, and who’s winning  AMBCryptoView Full Coverage on Google News

• Amazon’s Overstock Outlet Has Tons of Kitchen Deals Ahead of Memorial Day—Prices Start at $4 - Allrecipes

  1. Amazon’s Overstock Outlet Has Tons of Kitchen Deals Ahead of Memorial Day—Prices Start at $4  Allrecipes
  2. Amazon’s Apple Memorial Day Sale Started Early (Including a Rare Apple Watch Deal!)  Prevention
  3. Memorial Day Sales 2025: What to Expect and Early Savings to Shop Now  CNET
  4. The best Memorial Day tech deals on gear from Apple, Amazon, Dyson and others  Engadget
  5. Memorial Day 2025: Top sales on baby and kids products  Good Morning America

• The Score: UnitedHealth, Walmart, Coinbase Global and More Stocks That Moved on the Week’s News - WSJ

  1. The Score: UnitedHealth, Walmart, Coinbase Global and More Stocks That Moved on the Week’s News  WSJ
  2. Exclusive | UnitedHealth Group Is Under Criminal Investigation for Possible Medicare Fraud  WSJ
  3. Watch These UnitedHealth Levels as Stock Rebounds After Plunging to 5-Year Low  Investopedia
  4. House Democrats urge judge to advance UnitedHealth Medicare fraud case to trial  statnews.com
  5. UnitedHealth investors wary and looking for Medicare strategic change  Reuters

• Musk's xAI updates Grok chatbot after 'white genocide' comments - Reuters

  1. Musk's xAI updates Grok chatbot after 'white genocide' comments  Reuters
  2. Opinion | For One Hilarious, Terrifying Day, Elon Musk’s Chatbot Lost Its Mind  The New York Times
  3. Fact check: How trustworthy are AI fact checks?  DW
  4. Grok Pivots From ‘White Genocide’ to Being ‘Skeptical’ About the Holocaust  Rolling Stone
  5. The Day Grok Told Everyone About ‘White Genocide’  The Atlantic

• Consumer sentiment plunges to near-record lows—but stock markets remain unfazed - Fortune

  1. Consumer sentiment plunges to near-record lows—but stock markets remain unfazed  Fortune
  2. Consumer Sentiment Darkens Further, Inflation Concerns Worsen  WSJ
  3. Americans’ optimism about the economy is at a near-record low  CNN
  4. Consumer sentiment worsens despite Trump's rollback of tariffs, survey says  ABC News
  5. Consumers Prop Up the Economy. They’re Showing Signs of Strain.  The New York Times

• Trump's 90-Day Tariff Truce With China Offers Scant Relief to Small Businesses - Business Insider

  1. Trump's 90-Day Tariff Truce With China Offers Scant Relief to Small Businesses  Business Insider
  2. The 145% tariff already did its damage : Planet Money  NPR
  3. How Trump’s Tariffs Are Crushing Small Businesses: ‘Nobody in Power Seems to Care’  WSJ
  4. How 4 Business Owners Are Handling Tariffs on China  The New York Times
  5. Small businesses face financial whiplash from Trump's changing tariffs on China  CBS News

• This is why Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion and why investors think it’s a huge r - Diario AS

  1. This is why Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion and why investors think it’s a huge r  Diario AS
  2. Dick's Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion  NPR
  3. The Next Sneaker Powerhouse?  The Business of Fashion
  4. Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion  CNN
  5. Here's why Dick's Sporting Goods purchased Foot Locker  TheStreet

• Senator Slams Trump’s World Liberty Financial Over 'Seriously Inadequate' Response to Inquiry - Decrypt

  1. Senator Slams Trump’s World Liberty Financial Over 'Seriously Inadequate' Response to Inquiry  Decrypt
  2. Crypto has become the ultimate swamp asset  The Economist
  3. Trump’s Crypto Project Pushes Back on Senate Inquiry  Bloomberg
  4. How Donald Trump’s Crypto Dealings Push the Bounds of Corruption  The New Yorker
  5. Dem senators want answers on Trump dealings with pardon-seeking crypto bro  MSNBC News

• Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News - CoinDesk

  1. Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News  CoinDesk
  2. SEC bitcoin hack case gets Alabama man sentenced to 14 months in prison  CNBC
  3. Alabama Man Gets 14 Months for Hacking SEC's X Account With SIM-Swap Scheme  PCMag
  4. SEC hacker sentenced to 14 months in prison  Cointelegraph
  5. Man Who Hacked SEC's X Account to Pump Bitcoin Gets 14 Months in Prison  Decrypt

• TechCrunch Week in Review: Coinbase gets hacked - TechCrunch

  1. TechCrunch Week in Review: Coinbase gets hacked  TechCrunch
  2. Sequoia Capital Partner’s Data Hacked as Part of Coinbase Breach  Bloomberg
  3. Coinbase stock drops after cyberattack and news of a SEC investigation  Yahoo Finance
  4. Headaches at Coinbase: A data breach, a $20 million ransom demand, and a federal investigation into 'verified users'  Fortune
  5. Security News This Week: Coinbase Will Reimburse Customers Up to $400 Million After Data Breach  WIRED

• From kidnapping to murder, is the crypto millionaire’s curse real? - Cryptopolitan

  1. From kidnapping to murder, is the crypto millionaire’s curse real?  Cryptopolitan
  2. Daughter of crypto boss escapes Paris kidnap attempt in latest in series of attacks  CNN
  3. Fear and anger in France's crypto community after spate of kidnappings  Reuters
  4. Dramatic video of thwarted kidnapping sparks ‘Mexicanisation’ of France warnings  France 24
  5. Cryptocurrency boss's daughter escapes kidnap gang in Paris street  BBC

• Consumers are getting hit by surprise tariff bills - The Washington Post

  Consumers are getting hit by surprise tariff bills  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News

• Is UnitedHealth Stock (UNH) a Buy In 2025? - TipRanks

  1. Is UnitedHealth Stock (UNH) a Buy In 2025?  TipRanks
  2. Insiders at UnitedHealth are scooping up tarnished shares  CNBC
  3. After 30% Slide, is UNH Stock a Buy? Use the 3-Day Rule to Decide  Yahoo Finance
  4. UnitedHealth Stock Headed for Worst Month Ever as Troubles Mount  Investopedia
  5. Down 59%, Is UnitedHealth Group Stock a Buy on the Dip?  The Motley Fool

• Nearly 18,000 containers of ice cream recalled for potential plastic contamination - NBC News

  1. Nearly 18,000 containers of ice cream recalled for potential plastic contamination  NBC News
  2. Ice cream recall issued due to potential plastic contamination  LiveNOW from FOX
  3. Check Your Freezer—Over 16,000 Gallons Of Ice Cream Have Been Recalled  Delish
  4. Thousands of gallons of ice cream, frozen yogurt recalled over possible plastic contamination  KTLA
  5. More than 16,000 gallons of ice cream, frozen yogurt recalled  WRAL.com

• FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes - Reuters

  1. FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes  Reuters
  2. Verizon Wins FCC Approval for $9.6 Billion Frontier Acquisition  Bloomberg
  3. FCC approves Verizon’s $20 billion merger after it commits to ‘ending’ DEI  The Verge
  4. Verizon ends DEI programs, diversity goals as it seeks approval for Frontier acquisition  Fox Business
  5. Verizon Rolls Back DEI Policies to Secure $10 Billion Deal  WSJ

• Is Kroger charging shoppers full price for discounted items? Here’s what we know - Click2Houston

  1. Is Kroger charging shoppers full price for discounted items? Here’s what we know  Click2Houston
  2. Shoppers overcharged at some Kroger stores due to expired sale price tags: report  Fox Business
  3. Investigation finds major grocery chain overcharging on sale items  KTLA
  4. Errors found in sales prices for King Soopers' parent company, Consumer Reports says  9News.com
  5. Kroger overcharges customers for items marked as being on sale, Consumer Reports finds  CBS News

• REI’s anniversary sale is dropping prices on Garmins and other great outdoor gear - The Verge

  1. REI’s anniversary sale is dropping prices on Garmins and other great outdoor gear  The Verge
  2. I’m an Outdoor Expert at Wirecutter. Here’s Every Deal I’m Eyeing From REI’s Anniversary Sale.  The New York Times
  3. REI’s biggest sale of the year just went live with up to 70% off outdoor essentials  CNN
  4. The Backpacker Editors’ 6 Favorite Deals from REI’s Anniversary Sale  Backpacker Magazine
  5. The Best Run Gear From REI’s Big 2025 Anniversary Sale  RUN | Powered by Outside

• S&P 500 rips higher by more than 20% as animal spirits awaken in six-week market comeback - CNBC

  1. S&P 500 rips higher by more than 20% as animal spirits awaken in six-week market comeback  CNBC
  2. S&P 500 Ends Strong Week With Bull Market in Sight: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg
  3. Markets News, May 16, 2025: S&P 500 Extends Winning Streak as Major Stock Indexes Post Big Gains for the Week; UnitedHealth Surges After Sell-Off  Investopedia
  4. This isn't a stock market rally. It's a scramble  qz.com
  5. Stocks haven’t risen this fast in over 40 years—and CEOs are happy about it  Fortune

• Behind Microsoft Layoffs, Automation Efforts Boom - The Information

  1. Behind Microsoft Layoffs, Automation Efforts Boom  The Information
  2. Hit hardest in Microsoft layoffs? Developers, product managers, morale  The Seattle Times
  3. The AI Hiring Pause Is Officially Here  Bloomberg
  4. Microsoft Layoffs: Software Engineers, Product Managers Cut  Entrepreneur
  5. Programmers bore the brunt of Microsoft's layoffs in its home state as AI writes up to 30% of its code  TechCrunch

• Crypto traders who won dinner with Donald Trump also made big profits - Financial Times

  1. Crypto traders who won dinner with Donald Trump also made big profits  Financial Times
  2. The $TRUMP Meme Coin Scheme  National Review
  3. Trump’s cryptocurrency endeavor caps a political career filled with conflicts of interest  The Guardian
  4. ‘An Ethics Nightmare’: Trump’s Memecoin Dinner to Draw Crypto High Rollers  WSJ
  5. Auction to Dine With Trump Creates Foreign Influence Opportunity  The New York Times

• Starbucks Is Beefing With Its Workers Over A New Dress Code - HuffPost

  1. Starbucks Is Beefing With Its Workers Over A New Dress Code  HuffPost
  2. Starbucks Baristas Stage Walkouts Over Dress Code Change  The New York Times
  3. More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code  AP News
  4. Starbucks workers are walking out over new dress code. How many are protesting and why?  USA Today
  5. Baristas at Southeast Portland Starbucks Walk Out Over Dress Code Enforcement  Willamette Week