April 29, 2026

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UK’s biggest drugmakers see surprise profit bump, even as pharma grapples with U.S. policies -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Oil prices extend multi-day rally as Trump issues new threat to Iran; Brent tops $115 per barrel -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Why HSBC is ‘turbo bullish’ as the Iran war drags on — but its analysts are rethinking Europe -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Meta told it’s violating EU law by not doing enough to keep children off Facebook and Instagram -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Trump threatens Iran with AI picture of himself with a gun: ‘No more Mr. Nice guy!’ -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Treasury yields little changed as investors await Fed decision -

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Will rates go higher in Europe this week? Central banks confront stagflation threat -

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Influential American journalist killed in freak accident on interstate – WKRC -

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M1 slip road to M25 shut after lorry and cars crash – BBC -

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Finland’s Kone to buy German rival TK Elevator in blockbuster $34.4 billion deal -

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UAE exit shakes OPEC – But will it really change oil prices? -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Can ‘Savvy the Squirrel’ drive Britons nuts for savings? -

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European stocks to open lower as UAE OPEC exit complicates oil supply outlook -

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UBS profits rocket 80% to $3 billion for first quarter beat, shares pop 5% -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Major data center company pauses investment decisions in Middle East amid Iran war, CEO tells CNBC -

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UAE’s departure from the OPEC oil cartel is not without precedence. Who could be next? -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

MSHP Accident Reports April 25-28 – Park Hills Daily Journal -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

24-year-old man killed in Rancho Mirage crash that damages historic sign – KESQ -

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U.S. warns banks of sanctions risk over China ‘teapot’ refineries handling Iranian oil -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Missouri teen loses hand, several fingers in fireworks accident – MyHighPlains.com -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

U.S. News

DHS shutdown: Congressional dysfunction imperils pay for TSA, Secret Service

The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down since February, as Congress continues to look for a compromise to fund the agency.

U.S. airlines are hiking fares — and travelers keep booking

Executives say travelers keep booking despite big jumps in airfare as they seek to cover the cost of fuel.

Here’s everything to expect when the Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday

In what could be Jerome Powell’s final meeting as Fed chair, he and his fellow policymakers are likely to continue their cautious approach.

Starbucks raises full-year outlook as turnaround takes hold — despite higher gas prices

Starbucks’ global same-store sales, which only includes cafes open at least a year, increased 6.2%, fueled by more visits to its locations.

Trump ballroom unlikely to get White House Correspondents’ dinners or end president’s off-site events, critics say

Critics say a White House ballroom would be a “vanity” project for President Donald Trump. He and the Department of Justice say it’s needed for security.

OpenAI brings its models to Amazon’s cloud after ending exclusivity with Microsoft

OpenAI’s generative AI models are becoming available on Amazon’s cloud a day after the AI company revamped its relationship with longtime partner Microsoft.

JetBlue is full steam ahead on Fort Lauderdale, regardless of Spirit’s fate

JetBlue, United, Frontier and others added service to airports Spirit services after the carrier filed for bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year.

ABC faces renewed Trump backlash as Kimmel says comments ‘not, by any stretch’ call for violence

While it’s not the first time Kimmel has faced backlash over a show monologue, the renewed challenges now fall under freshly installed Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro.

Ryanair’s O’Leary warns European airlines could fail if jet fuel price doesn’t fall

Ryanair’s boss warned that European airlines could see “real failures” if jet fuel prices remain high, having “mushroomed” since the Iran war began.

Inflation could get in the way of Warsh’s desire to cut interest rates, CNBC survey finds

Respondents on average are not fully pricing a single rate cut this year.

Meta’s new AI model shows early promise, but investors want to see Zuckerberg’s strategy

Meta introduced its new AI model at the beginning of the second quarter, so Mark Zuckerberg’s commentary about the future will be key during earnings.

Tech’s hyperscalers face Wall Street for first time since U.S. Iran war sent oil prices soaring

Wall Street is optimistic about big tech companies and their data center construction plans, despite a memory shortage and the Iran war.