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Following the US Consumer Price Index coming in stronger than expected for March, economists are sharing their thoughts. The general consensus? Don’t expect interest rates to be cut anytime soon.”Today’s key CPI release has likely sealed the fate of the June FOMC meeting, with a rate cut highly unlikely,” Seema Shah, chief global strategist at Principal Asset Management, said following the release. “This is the third consecutive strong reading, meaning the stagnant disinflation narrative can no longer be considered temporary.””Indeed, if inflation does moderate next month, even to more comfortable levels, there will be enough caution within the Fed that…

Making the switch to streaming is a big deal for any aspiring cord cutter. If you’re used to tuning into things like live sports, local news, and on-air special events, you may be wondering how you can still access live television without paying for network TV. This is where live TV streaming services come in.  With these services, you can still cut the proverbial cord and won’t need a linear network TV subscription. There’s no additional equipment purchases, rentals, or installation required—just watch to your heart’s content once you subscribe to one of these streaming platforms, and save money in…

New video now available: Inside World Central Kitchen’s work in GazaTranscriptreturnTranscriptAn inside look at World Central Kitchen’s work in GazaWorld Central Kitchen has suspended its relief efforts in Gaza after seven aid workers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Monday, and the video reveals the difficulties of distributing food in the besieged area.Zomi Francom and Damien Sobol arrived in Gaza on a mission to feed Palestinians and have documented their work in social media videos like this one. Then on April 1, they were killed in an Israeli airstrike along with five other colleagues, bringing World Central Kitchen’s operations…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is aiming to set up a cabinet committee to draft a revised law on military enlistment for ultra-Orthodox Jews. (Image: Palestine Chronicle) Palestine Chronicle Staff The country’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the suspension of government subsidies to a school for ultra-Orthodox Jewish men eligible to serve in the military. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to set up a cabinet committee to draft a revised law on military enlistment for ultra-Orthodox Jews, according to Israeli media reports. The country’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the suspension of government subsidies to a school for…

Donald Trump’s first day back on the stock market was eventful.Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT), the parent company of President Trump’s social media platform Truth Social, rose 16% on Tuesday in its first day of trading under its new ticker. Before the market opened on Tuesday, the stock was up 50%.The company received shareholder approval last week to merge with special purpose vehicle Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), which had been publicly traded since 2021.At Tuesday’s closing price of $57.99, Trump Media’s market capitalization was about $8 billion.The former president founded Truth Social, the platform now known…

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) will end its use of third-party cookies, a technology that can track users across websites and serve personalized ads, through its Chrome browser later this year. The transition will be painful.While Google’s efforts are intended to protect user privacy, they could endanger many of the sites users trust and value. The move represents a fundamental restructuring of the advertising industry and user experience on the Internet.”The open web is going to take a hit,” said Anthony Catulle, CEO of the IAB Tech Lab, a digital advertising industry trade group. “The long tail of the web — the…

Over the next 12 months, billions of people – roughly half the world’s population – will vote in local, regional, parliamentary and presidential elections.Some elections will offer new democracies a chance to take hold, while others will only strengthen existing regimes, but either election could add to rising geopolitical tensions in a time of political turmoil.More than 80 countries, from Mexico to India, Russia to South Africa, Venezuela to Sudan, are preparing for elections or have already begun.It is already clear that threats to democracy abound, and not just in countries with turbulent electoral histories.This year, even strong democracies have…

CNN  —  One word. Five letters. Six tries. Countless moments of triumph and dismay. Wordle — the daily word game that became a cultural phenomenon during the pandemic — will release its 1000th puzzle on Friday, March 15.  For some, Wordle is a fun way to pass the time. For others, it requires rigorous thought and strategy. The premise is simple (guess the word) and yet can be highly competitive. How many tries did it take you? Have you optimized your starting word for maximum impact? Do you play in Hard Mode, where you need to use the letters you’ve already…

This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every morning, along with:Less than a year after its creation, the “Magnificent Seven” moniker is no longer in favor among stock market enthusiasts, as the problems grow by the day and so does the gap in returns between this much-vaunted group of megacap stocks.One might wonder if the magic has worn off for a motley crew of companies like Nvidia (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG), Tesla (TSLA) and Apple (AAPL).Nvidia is up 85% this year alone and appears…

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