Globex isn’t open yet, but we are already seeing four-letter words in market headlines.
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Zelensky Open to Meeting Putin Directly, But Requests a Ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his willingness to meet with Vladimir Putin for peace talks in Istanbul next week. However, he emphasized that a ceasefire must be established before any negotiations can take place. In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, Zelensky, along with leaders from France, Germany, Poland, […]
Cold Open on ‘SNL’ shows Trump interrupting Mother’s Day with a drinking Pirro and Hegseth.
President Trump made a surprise appearance during a Mother’s Day segment on this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold opening, alongside former Fox News personalities Johnny Nu Piro and Defense Secretary Pete Hegses. During the skit, cast members Kenan Thompson, Bowenyan, and Marcello Hernandez were performing a song about motherhood when they were interrupted by Trump, […]
Democrats Chose Not to Hold an Open Primary Believing Trump Would Lose Because of His Convictions
Discussion on Open Primaries and 2024 Election During HBO’s “real-time” segment on Friday, Donna Brazile, a contributor to ABC News and former chair of the Democratic National Committee, mentioned that the lack of an open primary for the 2024 candidate selection stemmed from the assumption that President Joe Biden would step aside. This idea revolved […]
Charlie Woods misses out on qualifying for the US Open
Charlie Woods will not be participating in this year’s US Open. The son of Tiger Woods, aged 16, recorded a 3-over par 75 during his round at Wellington Golf Club in Florida on Thursday. This left him seven strokes short of the qualifying score of 68. It’s the second consecutive year that Charlie has missed […]
The 10% tariff base is not open for discussion.
US-UK Trade Agreement Insights During an episode of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power” that aired on Thursday, Commerce Secretary Howard Rutnick discussed the implications of the US-UK trade agreement. He emphasized that the 10% base rate should not be seen as a reciprocal tariff. He raised questions like, “How open is your economy to our exports? […]
Jeeno Thitikul tops the Mizuho Americas Open after a flawless, 8-under performance in the opening round.
The LPGA has kicked off its event this week at Liberty National in New Jersey, and it’s definitely one to keep an eye on. What sets this tournament apart is the presence of 24 elite players from amateur ranks, particularly from the AJGA. It’s a lively spectacle that showcases the game of golf, though competition […]
Emma Raducanu advances to the second round of the Italian Open after defeating Maya Joint.
After a chaotic night in Rome, Emma Raducanu managed to fend off a spirited challenge from a young competitor, moving on to the second round of The Italian Open. She won the match with scores of 7-5, 6-7 (1), and 6-3 against Australia’s Maya Joint. This marks Raducanu’s first victory in Rome after her previous […]
Disney is set to open its seventh theme park in an unexpected location.
Disney has announced plans to establish a theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi, marking its seventh park globally and the first in the Middle East. This park will be situated on Yas Island, a well-known recreational hotspot in the United Arab Emirates, which already features attractions like Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, and Sea […]
Congress Needs to Open Up the App Stores
Apple and Google are more than just tech companies; they act as gatekeepers in the digital economy. With their platforms, iOS and Android, impacting about 315 million people in the U.S., their stranglehold over the app ecosystem stifles innovation, driving developers and consumers away and undermining American tech leadership. There’s rising momentum against this monopoly, […]