What the Biff Trivia (May 2024)
Head Scratching Trivia that we play just for fun, if you miss any questions or answers... you can find them all listed below! 5/01 In a survey, 52% of people said they have lost THIS at work. What is it? A: Temper 05/13 Two-thirds of those who own one of THESE - have a name for it. What is it? A:???
May 01, 2024
US consumer prices rise less than expected in April; core CPI slows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in April, suggesting that inflation resumed its downward trend at the start of the second quarter in a boost to financial market expectations for a September interest rate cut...
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Walgreens launches own brand of opioid overdose reversal drug
(Reuters) - U.S. pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Wednesday it has launched its own brand of popular overdose reversal drug, naloxone, which would be available over-the-counter (OTC). The launch comes weeks after Walgreens'...
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U.S. homebuilder sentiment tumbles as rates slow buyer traffic
(Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder sentiment soured in May for the first time in six months as high interest rates on home loans kept potential customers on the sidelines and more builders had to offer incentives to lure buyers, data out Wednesday showed...
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Goldman Sachs hires from rivals to expand in mid-market deals
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs told Reuters it has hired two investment bankers, Kerry Burke and Eddie Rubin, from Evercore and Lazard, respectively, as part of a push to double down on its business that focuses on advising on de...
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South Africa's president approves major health reform law
By Nqobile Dludla and Nellie Peyton PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Wednesday a bill that aims to provide universal health coverage, hailing it as a major step in the journey towards a more just soci...
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US business inventories fall in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories fell in March, but this could lay the ground for businesses to rebuild stocks and support economic growth in the second quarter. Inventories dipped 0.1% after increasing 0.3% in February, the Commerc...
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US, China hold AI risk, safety talks, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and China on Tuesday held talks on artificial intelligence, the White House said in a statement. U.S. and Chinese officials held a 'candid and constructive discussion' on AI risk management in meetings in Sw...
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Brazil's central bank fully committed to 3% inflation target, governor says
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Wednesday that the monetary authority is committed to pursuing its 3% inflation target, and that its policy discussions should "not even mention" the center and band of th...
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Blinken says Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for Gaza's future
By Simon Lewis KYIV (Reuters) - Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for the future of Gaza where it faces the potential for a power vacuum that could become filled by chaos, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. Washington an...
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