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Watch live: Biden discusses proposed tax on ultra-rich and defense spending in 2023 budget
[The stream is slated to start at 2:45 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden is scheduled to unveil his 2023 federal budget on Monday afternoon at the White House. The budget request to Congress features tax hikes on the ultra-wealthy and […]
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A heat wave and snowfall: Why researchers are puzzled by Antarctica’s recent weather
It’s been a strange stretch for the icy desert at the bottom of the world. In mid-March, temperatures in parts of East Antarctica soared 70 degrees Fahrenheit above average. It was high enough for researchers living there to brave the elements for a bare-chested group photo. The comparably balmy temperatures, which reached around 10 degrees Fahrenheit, arrived […]
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How to trade restaurant stocks as higher gas prices hit consumers, according to Piper Sandler
History shows that dine-in restaurants, like Olive Garden’s parent Darden, outperform when oil prices surge, the firm found. Source
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The Oscars ceremony was a mess even before Will Smith slapped Chris Rock
Will Smith slaps actor Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images Sunday’s 94th Academy Award ceremony was already a ham-handed attempt at boosting ratings even before the soon-to-be Oscar-winning actor Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage. […]
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Oil slides more than 8% as Shanghai lockdown prompts demand fears
Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil declined more than 8% at the lows of the day on Monday as concerns over new lockdowns in China and the potential impact on demand sent prices tumbling. West Texas Intermediate crude futures, the U.S. oil benchmark, slipped 8.25% to trade at $104.50 per barrel. International benchmark […]
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Goldman says retail investors are buying this market dip. Here are their favorite stocks
The market may be in a sell-off, but retail investors are using the opportunity to buy the dip and boost their portfolios, Goldman Sachs says. Source
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Biden’s 2023 budget would hike taxes on the ultra-rich and corporations, boost defense and police spending
US President Joe Biden, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (L) and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin (R), speaks during a meeting with his cabinet at the White House in Washington, DC, on March 3, 2022. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s 2023 federal budget, released Monday, proposes tax hikes on […]
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Spotify rolls out Covid disclosures two months after Joe Rogan boycott
The Spotify logo on a smartphone arranged in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Spotify is rolling out a Covid content advisory tab on podcasts and other content that mentions the coronavirus. Spotify promised the feature, a small blue tab that directs to its […]
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Russia will ‘always’ be a part of OPEC+, UAE energy minister says
The United Arab Emirates’ energy and infrastructure minister has insisted that Russia will always be a part of OPEC+ even as governments across the globe shun the oil exporter over its war in Ukraine. Speaking to CNBC on Monday, Suhail Al Mazrouei, a former president of the oil alliance, said no other country could match […]
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MLB reaches a $125 million sponsorship deal with Capital One
Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 of the San Diego Padres runs past third base in the 8th inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 18, 2021 at Petco Park in San Diego, California. Matt Thomas | San Diego Padres | Getty Images Major League Baseball has a new banking partner: Capital One. Under the deal, […]
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