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The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we tune out most of the time? Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we tune out most of the time? Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture
Science
A volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is sacred to spiritual practitioners and treasured by astronomers A volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is sacred to spiritual practitioners and treasured by astronomers Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs
Technology
China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help
World
Arab leaders push for an Israel-Hamas cease-fire now. Blinken says that could be counterproductive Arab leaders push for an Israel-Hamas cease-fire now. Blinken says that could be counterproductive Zelenskyy hosts EU official von der Leyen as Russian attacks wound at least 14 people in Ukraine Zelenskyy hosts EU official von der Leyen as Russian attacks wound at least 14 people in Ukraine Iranians mark the anniversary of the 1979 US Embassy takeover while calling for a cease-fire in Gaza Iranians mark the anniversary of the 1979 US Embassy takeover while calling for a cease-fire in Gaza
Sports
White Abarrio wins $6M Breeders' Cup Classic, trainer Rick Dutrow back on top after 10-year exile White Abarrio wins $6M Breeders' Cup Classic, trainer Rick Dutrow back on top after 10-year exile Coco Gauff reaches 3rd round at Wimbledon, says she not feeling pressure Coco Gauff reaches 3rd round at Wimbledon, says she not feeling pressure LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says
Political
4 things to watch for as NATO leaders meet in US capital for high-stakes summit 4 things to watch for as NATO leaders meet in US capital for high-stakes summit One memorable speech can turn around a faltering campaign − how Nixon did it with his ‘Checkers’ talk One memorable speech can turn around a faltering campaign − how Nixon did it with his ‘Checkers’ talk Nevada is a battleground state – and may be a bellwether of more extreme partisanship Nevada is a battleground state – and may be a bellwether of more extreme partisanship
Health
Good Samaritans rush into action to save drowning man Good Samaritans rush into action to save drowning man Navigating mental health treatment options can be overwhelming – a clinical psychologist explains why it’s worth the effort Navigating mental health treatment options can be overwhelming – a clinical psychologist explains why it’s worth the effort More fruit pouches for kids are being recalled because of illnesses that are linked to lead More fruit pouches for kids are being recalled because of illnesses that are linked to lead
Economy
White Abarrio wins $6M Breeders' Cup Classic, trainer Rick Dutrow back on top after 10-year exile White Abarrio wins $6M Breeders' Cup Classic, trainer Rick Dutrow back on top after 10-year exile Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Wave of summer travel expected over July Fourth holiday as hot inflation loosens grip Wave of summer travel expected over July Fourth holiday as hot inflation loosens grip
Environment
Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone Worsening floods and deterioration pose threats to US dam safety Worsening floods and deterioration pose threats to US dam safety Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine
Education
One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics Why US schools need to shake up the way they teach physics Why US schools need to shake up the way they teach physics Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture
Entertainment
One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral
Local
Los Angeles' secret spots locals love to keep hidden Los Angeles' secret spots locals love to keep hidden Discover diverse hotels in Los Angeles for every traveler's dream experience Discover diverse hotels in Los Angeles for every traveler's dream experience UAW workers ratify deal with Daimler as focus shifts to voting at Mercedes UAW workers ratify deal with Daimler as focus shifts to voting at Mercedes
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Economy

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Business

US hard landing bets rise in rate options market after Fed hikes

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February 20, 2024
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Business

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February 07, 2024
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Business

Bond investors gear up for looming Fed interest rate cuts

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January 29, 2024
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Business

US rate futures lift March rate cut bets after Fed flags end of tightening

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December 13, 2023
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Business

US dollar falls as Fed's rate-hike cycle seen as likely done

The dollar fell on Friday, after two days of gains, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome

December 01, 2023
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Business

US dollar falls as markets believe Fed is done hiking rates

The U.S. dollar fell against most currencies on Wednesday as investors perceived that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's statements after its two

October 30, 2023
US dollar falls as markets believe Fed is done hiking rates
Business

DoubleLine's Gundlach says Fed's 'higher for longer' stance a problem

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October 03, 2023
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Business

US dollar share of global FX reserves stays flat in Q2 -IMF

The U.S. dollar's share of global currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund was 58.9% in the second quarter, unchanged from the

September 29, 2023
US dollar share of global FX reserves stays flat in Q2 -IMF
Economy

Long-dated Treasury holdings downsized as Fed faces tough inflation choices

Bond investors, worried about persistently sticky inflation, have reduced their exposure to longer-dated U.S.

June 10, 2024
Long-dated Treasury holdings downsized as Fed faces tough inflation choices
Economy

US Treasury keeps auction sizes unchanged through July, launches buyback

The Treasury Department said on Wednesday it intends to keep auction sizes steady for U.S. notes and bonds over the next several quarters, in line with

May 01, 2024
US Treasury keeps auction sizes unchanged through July, launches buyback
Business|Economy

Bracing for shallow Fed easing, bond investors take the middle of the curve road

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April 30, 2024
Bracing for shallow Fed easing, bond investors take the middle of the curve road
Economy

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries hit record high; Japan holdings rise, data shows

Foreign holdings of U.S.

April 17, 2024
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries hit record high; Japan holdings rise, data shows
Economy

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries surge to all-time high in December -data

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February 15, 2024
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries surge to all-time high in December -data
Economy

US Treasury raises auction sizes through April, but no further increases seen in next few quarters

The U.S.

January 31, 2024
US Treasury raises auction sizes through April, but no further increases seen in next few quarters
Economy

Bond investors brace for Fed pushback on rate cuts

Bond investors are expecting the Federal Reserve this week to temper the market's conviction that U.S. interest rates will be cut early next year, even

December 11, 2023
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Economy

US bond investors brace for Fed rate cuts in 2024

Bond investors are pricing in imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts by the first half of next year, as signs of slowing U.S. economic growth and

November 30, 2023
US bond investors brace for Fed rate cuts in 2024
Economy

US dollar bolstered by month-end buying despite data showing slowing economy

The dollar gained on Thursday, boosted by month-end buying, despite data showing signs of a slowing U.S. economy that suggested the Federal Reserve may

November 30, 2023
US dollar bolstered by month-end buying despite data showing slowing economy
Economy

Japanese yen rises to two-week high vs dollar on talk of BOJ policy tweak

The Japanese yen climbed to a two-week peak against the dollar on Monday after a report said the Bank of Japan is considering tweaking its yield curve

October 30, 2023
Japanese yen rises to two-week high vs dollar on talk of BOJ policy tweak
Economy

US Treasury seen boosting auction sizes as budget deficit worsens

The U.S.

October 29, 2023
US Treasury seen boosting auction sizes as budget deficit worsens
Economy

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries in August hit highest since December 2021 -data

Foreign holdings of U.S.

October 18, 2023
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries in August hit highest since December 2021 -data
Economy

US dollar set for 12th weekly gain after blowout jobs number

The dollar gained on Friday, headed for a 12th straight week of gains, after a blockbuster U.S. jobs report for September raised the odds that the

October 05, 2023
US dollar set for 12th weekly gain after blowout jobs number
Economy

US dollar retreats after mixed batch of data; yen modestly firmer

The dollar fell on Wednesday, tracking the pullback in U.S.

October 03, 2023
US dollar retreats after mixed batch of data; yen modestly firmer
Business|Economy|News

Inflation-wary US rate options market cautiously prices for 2024 Fed hike

Options on Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) futures are showing a higher probability that the Federal Reserve could hike interest rates a

April 29, 2024
Inflation-wary US rate options market cautiously prices for 2024 Fed hike

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