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3 Worst Performing Dow Jones Stocks in April

Fears of economic slowdown triggered an April sell-off, further pushing the Dow Jones index into the correction territory. Moreover, the factors including poor earnings outlook, 40-year high inflation, the Fed's tighter monetary policy, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and other macroeconomic concerns have mainly weighed on the investors' sentiment. Amid the current…

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Frontline to breadline: Readers in call for better pay for key workers

Research by the GMB revealed that 200,000 of Scotland's council workers are earning less than £25,000 per year.

Daily Record

5 Worst Performing S&P 500 Stocks in April

With record-high inflation, upcoming aggressive Federal Reserve rate hikes, and other macroeconomic headwinds, the S&P 500 index reported its worst performance since March 2020. S&P 500 stocks Generac Holdings (GNRC), Etsy (ETSY), NVIDIA (NVDA), Align Technology (ALGN), and Netflix (NFLX) were the worst performers last month.

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How Fed rate hikes could impact stocks, crypto and other investments

The Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates at its May meeting after it hiked rates for the first time since 2018 in March. The nation’s central bank is expected to lift the benchmark Fed funds rate by 0.5 percent, according to the CME FedWatch Tool.

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Fed to fight inflation with fastest rate hikes in decades

The Federal Reserve is poised this week to accelerate its most drastic steps in three decades to attack inflation by making it costlier to borrow — for a car, a home, a business deal, a credit card purchase — all of which will compound Americans’ financial strains and likely weaken…

The Independent UK

Buffett lures fans to Omaha with stock buys, inflation talk

As war broke out in Europe and U.S. inflation soared, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s Warren Buffett was doubling down on a tried-and-trusted strategy to navigate the fallout.

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Food prices still rising and will stay high for ‘some time’, top retailer warns

Asda chairman says there is a ‘few things’ government can do to help with rising prices

The Independent UK

Minimum wage increase and other changes introduced in France on 1 May

The minimum wage and several social benefits in France have been increased to keep up with rising inflation. The price of gas, having been capped by the government, remains unchanged.

Radio France Internationale

Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt., accuses it of misgovernance

Rahul Gandhi’s tweet came in the midst of a power and coal shortage in the country

The Hindu

JP Morgan downgrades Thailand on fading tourism recovery

Analysts at J.P. Morgan downgraded Thailand's equities rating on Monday, citing the slow pace of recovery in the tourism industry due to rising inflation and a surge in Covid-19 cases in China.

Bangkok Post

Fed hopes for ‘soft landing’ for the US economy, but history suggests it won’t be able to prevent a recession

The Federal Reserve will likely soon learn what gymnasts already know: sticking a landing is hard.

The Conversation

East Belfast business to pay staff with Bitcoin

Root & Branch Coffee had asked it staff if they would be interested in the new form of pay

Belfast Live

Sensex slips for 2nd day as hawkish Fed looms; HDFC shines after Q4 show

MUMBAI: Equities remained under pressure for the second session running on Monday as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of a crucial meeting of the US Federal Reserve this week where it is expected to go for an aggressive rate hike to tame runaway inflation.

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Why F1 is such a good deal for Alfa Romeo

As the Volkswagen Group finalises its plans to join the Formula 1 grid in 2026, its bosses could be forgiven for casting an envious eye on rivals Alfa Romeo.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Karen Bass for Los Angeles mayor

These are pessimistic days in Los Angeles. In focus groups, surveys and polls, the same themes keep surfacing: Residents are angry and frustrated by the continued human suffering of the homelessness crisis. They’re dissatisfied with their quality of life. They’re worried about having money to pay their rent or mortgage,…

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Restaurants need the help of their customers, not more cash from Uncle Sam

After appropriating trillions of dollars in COVID-19 relief, Congress is angling to pass yet another multibillion-dollar aid package, this one directed at restaurants and other small businesses that suffered during the pandemic.

Daily Mirror

Nine ways to save hundreds on your food shop as Asda boss warns of more price rises

Wheat and oil prices have already been affected by the war in Ukraine while analysts have predicted inflation could have hit more than 8 per cent in April due to the impact of higher energy bills

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Al Jazeera

The Russia-Ukraine war is making Indians poorer and hungrier

Falling earnings dented by inflation which has been exacerbated by the war is hurting household diets.

Bangkok Post

China contagion threatens to derail the world’s emerging markets

A widespread selloff in China is rippling through emerging markets, threatening to snuff out growth and drag down everything from stocks to currencies and bonds.

Financial Times

The global stagflation shock of 2022: How bad could it get?

The double blow of pandemic and war has caused inflation to surge and growth to slow around the world. But experts do not expect a return to the 1970s

The Independent UK

Asian shares fall in thin trading after rout on Wall St

Asian shares are lower following a sell-off Friday on Wall Street

The Independent UK

Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry

Muslims are observing the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, typically marked with communal prayers, celebratory gatherings around festive meals and new clothes

The Conversation

Labor's lead steady in Newspoll and gains in Resolve; how the polls moved during past campaigns

This week’s Newspoll, conducted April 27-30 from a sample of 1,538, gave Labor a 53-47 lead, unchanged since last week. Primary votes were 38% Labor (up one), 36% Coalition (steady), 11% Greens (steady), 5% One Nation (up two), 4% UAP (steady) and 6% for all Others (down three).

The Guardian - UK

Rate of UK dividend growth far outstripping wage increases, says report

Thinktank says workers would have £2,100 a year more on average if wages over past two decades matched shareholder payout rises

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