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- The top 25 stories read by CXOs!

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It's Time To Get Concerned, Klarna, UPS, Duolingo, Cisco, And Many
Other Companies Are Replacing Workers With AI

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workplace trend is not employee friendly. A growing number of
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What it takes to winor losein a meeting with Trump | Mint - WSJ (No
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When Ohio State University President Ted Carter visited the White
House last month, he brought President Trump and Vice President JD
Vance a promise that his school would help redefine the future of
higher education. Ohio State is not the enemy, Carter said he told
Vance.

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A Grand Comeback for a Grand Seaside Hotel
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San Diego’s Hotel del Coronado, where “Some Like It Hot” was
shot and celebrities regularly checked in, has been renovated
meticulously, deliberately and very expensively.

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Trump Says He Wants Alcatraz Restored as a Prison
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The project would be extraordinarily expensive at a time when the
administration already plans to cut billions of dollars from the
Justice Department’s budget.

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Is This Late-Night TV's Last Gasp?
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The talk shows are one of the few TV genres that haven’t made the
leap to streaming. Their future may instead look a lot like a podcast
studio.















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What a $15,000 electric SUV says about US-China car rivalry - WSJ (No
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Auto executives once dreamed of a world car that could be designed
once and sold everywhere. That world has fractured, and nowhere more
so than in the two biggest markets, China and the U.S., which together
account fornearly half of global vehicle sales.

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Police Foil Plot to Attack Lady Gaga Concert in Brazil
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Her free concert on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach was not
disrupted. The police said a group had planned to attack it with
improvised explosives.

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Colombia's wind farms bring promise and pain for indigenous group
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While Colombia has a relatively clean domestic electricity matrix,
with nearly two-thirds coming from hydroelectricity, the country
remains vulnerable to low reservoir levels, which creates a risk of
energy shortages. Wind energy currently contributes just 0.1% of the
energy mix.

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Trump calls for 100% tariff on movies made overseas - WSJ (No paywall)
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Trump said in a Truth Social post Sunday that he has authorized a 100%
tariff on films produced overseas. He said it was a response to tax
incentives in countries such as the United Kingdom and Canada that
have lured a substantial number of Hollywood films to shoot outside
the U.S.














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How the highest-earning millennials made it to the top of their
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This vast economic re-sorting has given a boost to the fields of tech
and finance. Both are more likely to vault millennials into their
generations top 5% of household incomes, compared with baby boomers at
similar ages in 1990, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of
the latest Census Bureau data from 2023.

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Congress's Fight Over Trump's Agenda Runs Through Alaska
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Republicans in Congress are clashing over whether to repeal Biden-era
clean energy tax credits that are a lifeline for some of their
constituents.

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Farmers in Iowa Are Caught in Trump's Trade War
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With high costs and low prices for their crops, soybean and corn
farmers were already nervous as they planned for planting season this
year. A big trade war isn’t helping.

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Bloxwich food pantry finds strong community response
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The pantry, based inside the Stan Ball Centre in Bloxwich in the West
Midlands, opened in January and offers everyday essentials at reduced
prices, with washing capsules the most popular item














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Who is Greg Abel, the man preparing to take over for Warren Buffett? -
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Warren Buffettannounced Saturday that hes finally ready to depart his
chief executive post at year-end. As planned for several years, the
legendary 94-year-old investor plans to turn over the reins over to
Greg Abel, a vice chairman who leads the companys noninsurance
operations.

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The Fed Isn't Likely to Cut Rates Proactively Despite Economic
Concerns. Here's Why.
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The U.S. central bank is set to reinforce its wait-and-see approach at
its meeting this week as President Trump’s tariffs begin to bite.

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Private equitys best days are over, says Egyptian billionaire Nassef
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Buyout firms difficulties in securing exits and distributing cash to
investors are leading to mounting frustration

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Welcome to Starbase, Texas. Whats next for Musks rocket-building
company town - WSJ (No paywall) [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=182013&nl=daily]
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Polls closed Saturday at 8 p.m. ET following a vote on whether to
incorporate a handful of SpaceX rocket facilities and housing near
Brownsville, Texas, as a municipality called Starbase.



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China's Garment Factories Face a Tipping Point After New Tariffs
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As a U.S. tax loophole ends, the apparel makers that sell to America
are forced to consider alternative markets or cheaper locations in and
outside China.

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As Conclave Nears, Catholics Wonder if New Pope Will Support Latin
Mass
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In Detroit, traditionalist Catholics were bracing for a crackdown. The
promise of change in Rome offers them a sliver of hope.

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Why there will never be another Warren Buffett - WSJ (No paywall)
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On May 3, Buffett announced that he will step down as chief executive
of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate he has built into one of the
most successful investments in history. There are three reasons why he
has no equal and never will: the person, the period and the package.

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Israeli, Turkish fighter jets avoid confrontation over Syria by radio
contact - report [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=182013&nl=daily]
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During the Israeli strike near the presidential palace in Damascus
overnight on Thursday, Turkish fighter jets reportedly conducted
reconnaissance flights in the area where Israeli aircraft were
operating.














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Buffett Hands His Successor a Giant Cash Pile and Many Questions -
Bloomberg (No paywall) [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=182013&nl=daily]
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Warren Buffett picked the final minute of his 60th shareholder meeting
to drop a long-awaited announcement that was still completely
surprising for his fans, most of his board and even his successor.

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Met Gala will pose question: can Vogue keep diversity in fashion in
Trump's America?
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The exhibition is a collaboration between the Costume Institute head,
Andrew Bolton, and the guest curator Monica L Miller, and is inspired
by Miller's 2009 book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the
Styling of Black Diasporic Identity. Miller's book chronicles how
dandyism developed as both an aesthetic and a strategy, pushing at the
boundaries of political and social possibility.

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Chinese exporters wash products in third countries to avoid Donald
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Asian neighbours wary of becoming staging posts for trade actually
destined for US

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The Great Salt Lake Is Drying. Can Utah Save It?
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The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster
with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The
state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.














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Trump tariffs: US president says non-US movies to be hit with 100%
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Follow the twists and turns of Trump's second term with North America
correspondent Anthony Zurcher's weekly US Politics Unspun newsletter.
Readers in the UK can sign up here. Those outside the UK can sign up
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Can Clean Energy Make Brazil an AI Superpower?
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For the last year, the energy and climate narrative has been
intimately intertwined with questions about AIs impact on energy
demand. As tech companies race to construct new data centers, theyve
turned the U.S. emissions reduction story on its head.

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Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels
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President Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had raised the idea with
his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum, who rejected it.

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Corporate America is leaving more jobs unfilled - WSJ (No paywall)
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T. Rowe Price is slowing hiring. JetBlue is reducing nonessential
hiring. Polaris, which makes off-road vehicles, has paused some hiring
for now. And more than a dozen universities, from Harvard to Duke,
have enacted hiring freezes. All the organizations, and many more, say
bringing in fewer employees will help them cut costs and weather a
turbulent moment.



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Greg Abels challenge: Lead Berkshire into a new era without the
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He has tasked CEO-in-waitingGreg Abel with running most of the
companies the sprawling conglomerate owns. He named Abel a vice
chairman, worked with him on recent investments in Japan, and shared
the stage with him at Berkshires famous annual meetings.

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Trump Says He Will Reopen Alcatraz PrisonHeres What To Know - Forbes
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President Donald Trump said he has directed his administration to
rebuild and reopen a substantially enlarged version of the Alcatraz
Prison, which was closed in 1963 after government officials determined
that the island prison was too expensive to operate.

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Trump Says He Will Put 100% Tariff on Movies Made Outside U.S.
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Declaring foreign film production a national security threat, the
president said he had asked his top trade official to start the
process of imposing a tax on Hollywood.

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Poland bet the farm on poultry. Now bird flu could ruin everything.
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Inside, birds bred to grow at record speed shuffle under the constant
glow of artificial light, each one a copy of the last. They live fast,
grow faster and end their lives in industrial kill lines destined for
export to Germany, the U.K. and Saudi Arabia.














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In kids, EEG monitoring of consciousness safely reduces anesthetic use
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Newly published results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial in
Japan among more than 170 children aged 1 to 6 who underwent surgery
show that by using electroencephalogram (EEG) readings of brain waves
to monitor unconsciousness, an anesthesiologist can significantly
reduce the amount of the anesthesia administered to safely induce and
sustain each patient’s anesthetized state. On average, the little
patients experienced significant improvements in several
post-operative outcomes, including quicker recovery and reduced
incidence of delirium.

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How Putin Transformed Russia - Foreign Policy (No paywall)
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The Reading List: How Putin Transformed Russia

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Explosive sex toys and cosmetics: the story behind the DHL parcels
plot
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Exclusive account reveals previously unreported details and insights
into how Kremlin’s sabotage campaign played out on the ground –
and the multinational effort to track down the network behind it

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Joel Cauchis mother told police he would not get treatment unless he
did something drastic, inquest hears
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charity Mind is available on 0300 123 3393 and Childline on 0800 1111.
In the US, call or text Mental Health America at 988 or chat
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To win monopoly fight, Meta is touting a rival: TikTok - WSJ (No
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Weeks into an antitrust trial that threatens the future of Meta
Platforms social-media empire, the companys best bet for a court
victory might lie with one of its rivals: TikTok.

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Donald Jr. and Eric Trump Pursue New Deals That Would Enrich President
Trump
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The president’s older sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, spent
the past two weeks traveling the world and announcing deals, many of
which will financially benefit their father.

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Opinion | Gail Collins and Bret Stephens: A Last Conversation
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After eight years of weekly chats, one more for the road.

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Feed the gorilla: How corporate America fought Trumps tariffs threat -
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Threat of a damaging trade war sparked a lobbying campaign by the
worlds most powerful business leaders













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Eta Aquarids Meteor Show Peak: How and When to Watch
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The Eta Aquarids will reach their peak Monday night into Tuesday
morning.

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Romanian Nationalist Wins First Round of Presidential Voting
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George Simion bucked a recent trend of voters around the world
punishing candidates seen as friendly to President Trump.

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The End of the Global Aid Industry - Foreign Affairs (No paywall)
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Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has been the leading forum
for serious discussion of American foreign policy and global affairs.
The magazine has featured contributions from many leading
international affairs experts.

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What's Behind Technology's Disembodied Female Voices?
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If you listen to the many artificial, automated voices that have
become prevalent online, the answer doesn’t really matter, as long
as she’s helping you.



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Elon Musk, His 16-Foot Wall and the Feud With His Texas Neighbors
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Residents of an upscale enclave outside Austin, Texas, learned the
hard way what it’s like when a multibillionaire moves into the
mansion next door. Some of them have started a ruckus over it.

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A New Trend in Global Elections: The Anti-Trump Bump
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In voting in Canada and Australia, right-wing parties that borrowed
from the MAGA playbook were punished. Elsewhere, President Trump is
having a more complex impact.

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Oil Prices Slide Further on Plans to Increase Supply
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U.S. oil prices fell to around $56 a barrel after the OPEC Plus cartel
said it would bring more oil to market.

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A.I. Hallucinations Are Getting Worse, Even as New Systems Become More
Powerful
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A new wave of “reasoning” systems from companies like OpenAI is
producing incorrect information more often. Even the companies don’t
know why.

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Pakistan's Most Powerful Man Steps Out of the Shadows to Confront
India
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The army chief, Gen. Syed Asim Munir, who usually works behind the
scenes, has been shaping Pakistan’s tone in the crisis over Kashmir
with his own tough talk.

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China's Xi Jinping to pay official visit to Russia, alongside Victory
Day celebrations
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MOSCOW (AP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping will pay an official visit to
Russia from May 7-10, the Kremlin confirmed Sunday. Xi was already
among the leaders set to attend the Victory Day Parade in Moscow on
May 9.

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