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Standard Chartered sells East African headquarters building in Nairobi
Standard Chartered is selling its East African head office building in Nairobi as it trims its physical presence in Africa.
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Closure of Strait of Hormuz Once Seen as Unthinkable Has Lasted Two Months
The Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy chokepoint, has been closed since March 2026 despite past expert consensus dismissing this scenario.
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GameStop reportedly weighs possible eBay buyout offer
GameStop is preparing a possible offer to acquire eBay, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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Amazon launches supply chain services for outside businesses
Amazon launched Amazon Supply Chain Services to sell its freight and delivery network to businesses beyond its own marketplace.
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Shokz discounts OpenRun Pro 2 headphones for Mother’s Day sale through May 10
Shokz is offering its OpenRun Pro 2 bone conduction headphones for about $139.95 during a Mother’s Day sale, $40 off the usual price.
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Berkshire shares rise after Abel's first annual meeting as CEO
Berkshire Hathaway shares rose 0.5% in premarket trading after Greg Abel's first annual meeting as CEO and a jump in quarterly operating earnings.
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Fils-Aimé says Amazon once sought illegal Nintendo favoritism
Reggie Fils-Aimé said Amazon sought preferential treatment from Nintendo that could have harmed rivals and broken the law.
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Warsh's Fed independence stance draws concern from former central bank officials
Kevin Warsh said the Federal Reserve must stay strictly independent on monetary policy, but former Fed officials voiced concern about his views.
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Kalshi launches facial recognition and security steps to block underage trading
Kalshi announced new voluntary measures including facial recognition and two-factor authentication to prevent underage trading on its prediction market platform.
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TikToker gathers pledges to buy shut-down Spirit Airlines
Hunter Peterson rallied 36,000 people to pledge nearly $23 million after Spirit Airlines shut down overnight Saturday.
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Ferrari launches Handling Speciale upgrade for Purosangue SUV in May 2026
Ferrari released a Handling Speciale upgrade for its Purosangue SUV in early May 2026 to improve handling and steering sharpness.
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Amazon says repairs to Middle East AWS data centers will take several months
Amazon said repairs to damaged AWS data centers in the UAE and Bahrain will take several months after Iranian drone strikes.
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Trump administration stalls about 165 US onshore wind projects
The Trump administration has stalled approvals for about 165 onshore wind projects on private U.S. land, with the Pentagon citing security reviews.
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US Treasury to keep current debt issuance guidance in upcoming refunding statement
The US Treasury will issue its quarterly refunding statement on May 6 without changing debt issuance plans for coming quarters.
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Stocks slip as oil jumps on Middle East tensions
US stocks faltered and Brent crude jumped more than 5% as Middle East tensions shook markets on May 5, 2026.
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Gold falls as US plans to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz
Gold fell for a second straight week after Trump said the US would guide some ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Emerging-market stocks hit record high as chipmakers lead gains
Emerging-market stocks rose to a record high as Taiwan Semiconductor and South Korean chipmakers led gains.
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ECB June rate hike likely due to Iran war, Kazimir says
ECB Governing Council member Peter Kazimir said a June rate hike is highly likely because of the Iran war.
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Green Sky Capital backs sustainable fuel facility in Egypt
Green Sky Capital signed financing on Monday for a sustainable fuel facility in Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone.
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Fervo Energy plans up to $1.33 billion US IPO
Fervo Energy filed for a US IPO on May 4 and plans to raise up to $1.33 billion.
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Long Lake to acquire Global Business Travel for $6.3 billion
Long Lake Management agreed to buy Global Business Travel Group for about $6.3 billion in cash, the companies said Monday.
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China defies US sanctions after private oil refiner targeted over purchases
The US sanctioned a major Chinese private oil refiner last month, with China rejecting the move amid rising tensions ahead of a planned summit.
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US buyback announcements hit record $665 billion in first four months of 2026
U.S. companies announced a record $665 billion in share buybacks through April 2026, led by Apple’s $100 billion plan.
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EagleRock Land aims to raise $346 million in US IPO
Houston-based EagleRock Land plans to raise up to $346 million by marketing 17.3 million shares in a US IPO.