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wsj.com - WSJ Staff - How The Wall Street Journal Covered Past Dow Milestones
How The Wall Street Journal Covered Past Dow Milestones
Wall Street Journal

With the Dow Jones industrials crossing above 50000 for the first time, below is a look at how The Wall Street Journal has covered the blue-chip index's past milestones over the decades. Coverage has varied in tone. In 1972, for instance, the…

democracynow.org - 'Journalism Deserves Better': Ex-Washington Post Staffers Slam Billionaire Bezos for Gutting Paper
'Journalism Deserves Better': Ex-Washington Post Staffers Slam Billionaire Bezos for Gutting Paper
Democracy Now!

AMY GOODMAN: We're going to stay on the media right now. In what's been described a “bloodbath,” The Washington Post has laid off more than 300 journalists, about 30% of all its employees, dismantling its sports, local news and…

vigilantcitizen.com - Vigilant Citizen - The Coded Journals in the Epstein Files That Hide a Teenage Girl's Horrific Story
The Coded Journals in the Epstein Files That Hide a Teenage Girl's Horrific Story
The Vigilant Citizen

On January 30th, the Department of Justice published 3.5 million pages in compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. This release contained innumerable images, videos, and documents that could confirm several “conspiracy…

thecentersquare.com - TJ Martinell - Media outlets push for WA bill funding state-sponsored journalism
Media outlets push for WA bill funding state-sponsored journalism
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A Washington state bill filed last year and reintroduced this session would levy a tax on certain social media platforms and search engines to fund state Department of Commerce journalism grants. It's a proposal that…

marketwatch.com - Andrew Keshner - This Super Bowl, the game to watch is prediction markets versus sportsbooks
This Super Bowl, the game to watch is prediction markets versus sportsbooks
MarketWatch

Forget the Seattle Seahawks versus the New England Patriots. This Super Bowl, the game to watch is prediction markets versus sportsbooks. For fans willing to risk money on the Super Bowl, the savvy financial move might be going with prediction…

japantimes.co.jp - Norihiko Shirouzu - Toyota changes CEO despite its strength through industry turmoil
Toyota changes CEO despite its strength through industry turmoil
The Japan Times

Toyota Motor's surprise CEO switch comes as global automakers confront a tumultuous industry landscape — one that the Japanese automaker has been navigating more adeptly than most. The world's No. 1 carmaker by sales said Friday that it is…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - An Analysis Just Found Something Extremely Unflattering About What Happens to Users of Prediction Markets
An Analysis Just Found Something Extremely Unflattering About What Happens to Users of Prediction Markets
Futurism

After an analyst found that users are losing money faster on sites like Polymarket than on traditional sports gambling platforms, the US's largest prediction market Kalshi hit back with a decidedly unusual response. As Bloomberg reports, the…

washingtonexaminer.com - Salena Zito - One of the most important small town papers of the Industrial age closing
One of the most important small town papers of the Industrial age closing
Washington Examiner

The last day of publication of both newspapers will be March 20. Founded in 1871 as the Daily Derrick by C.E. Bishop & Company, the Derrick earned an international reputation for the quality of its reporting. Its correspondents' dispatches and wire…

newsweek.com - Dan Gooding - Read Luigi Mangione Latest Court Outburst: 'Double Jeopardy
Read Luigi Mangione Latest Court Outburst: 'Double Jeopardy
Newsweek

Luigi Mangione objected in court Friday to the prospect of back‑to‑back state and federal trials over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, calling the schedule “double jeopardy by any commonsense…

time.com - Justin Worland - The Knock-On Energy Effect Of Anthropic's Market Disruption
The Knock-On Energy Effect Of Anthropic's Market Disruption
Time

Markets took a tumble this week as AI-company Anthropic released new add-ons to Claude that can perform a range of functions typically filled by software providers. Shares of software-as-a-service companies like Adobe, Intuit, and Salesforce…

theguardian.com - Aisha Down - Deepfake fraud taking place on an industrial scale, study finds
Deepfake fraud taking place on an industrial scale, study finds
The Guardian

Deepfake fraud has gone “industrial”, an analysis published by AI experts has said. Tools to create tailored, even personalised, scams – leveraging, for example, deepfake videos of Swedish journalists or the president of Cyprus…

9to5mac.com - Ryan Christoffel - Apple's latest iOS 27 pivot is good news for the subscription-weary
Apple's latest iOS 27 pivot is good news for the subscription-weary
9to5Mac

Apple's 'Services' business has grown significantly in recent years, leading some users fatigued by an increasing trend toward subscriptions. But Apple's reported iOS 27 pivot on a planned ‘Health+' service is good news for the…

marketwatch.com - Jules Rimmer - Two-decade high for Bank of America's 'bull and bear' indicator points to stock-market peak, strategist says
Two-decade high for Bank of America's 'bull and bear' indicator points to stock-market peak, strategist says
MarketWatch

Every week, the first item in Michael Hartnett's Flow Show report has a proprietary dashboard for trading sentiment on a scale from zero to ten: the Bull & Bear indicator. It swings from extreme bearish on the left, suggesting buy, to extreme…

japantimes.co.jp - Japan and Bangladesh sign economic partnership deal
Japan and Bangladesh sign economic partnership deal
The Japan Times

Japan and Bangladesh have signed an economic partnership agreement for better market access for goods and services and development of related rules. The EPA, the first such deal for Bangladesh, will take effect once domestic procedures are…

japantimes.co.jp - Kevin Buckland - Decisive win for Takaichi may be best scenario for bonds and yen
Decisive win for Takaichi may be best scenario for bonds and yen
The Japan Times

A landslide win for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) at Sunday's election may be the best outcome for bonds and the yen, analysts say, even as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's spending pledges have repeatedly rocked markets. The vote…

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