The Federal Reserve is exploring the
technology that would be required to establish a central bank
digital currency, but more research needs to be done before it
would move forward with a currency, Boston Fed Bank President
Eric Rosengren said on Wednesday...

https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-fed-rosengren/feds-rosengren-says-important-to-understand-trade-offs-of-digital-currencies-idUSL1N2MZ13C

#Reuters

As more investors willfully admit they are gambling on stocks, we feel compelled to offer an easy way to make more informed decisions.
As more investors willfully admit they are gambling on stocks, we feel compelled to offer an easy way to make more informed decisions...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2021/05/12/dont-listen-to-the-meme-stock-hype-koss-corp-koss/

#Forbes

As the Liz Cheney fight shows, the GOP has decided that denying reality is the litmus test for being a Republican. If that's not your thing, get out.

A man holds up a sign against Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) as Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) speaks to a crowd during a rally against her on January 28, 2021 in ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/give-it-up-reagan-republicans-youre-not-in-gop-anymore-2021-5

#Insider

Beyond Meat will advertise the expansion with free samples of Beyond Meat products for Walmart shoppers in Dallas and Southern California.

Walmart shoppers in Dallas and Southern California can soon get free Beyond Meat samples.
Beyond Meat

Beyond Meat will offer Walmart shoppers free samples at ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/beyond-meat-expands-selection-at-walmart-2021-5

#Insider

The 5G momentum is bigger than you think. It can create a futuristic city 20-30 years down the lane. Ride this wave with three 5G stocks.
The post 3 Top 5G Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

5G is the next big revolution that will transform the telecom and ...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/12/3-top-5g-canadian-stocks-to-buy-right-now/

#MotleyFoolCanada

VMware appointed Rangarajan (Raghu) Raghuram, an 18-year veteran at VMWare, as chief executive, effective June 1.VMware appointed Rangarajan (Raghu) Raghuram, an 18-year veteran at VMWare, as chief executive, effective June 1.Cloud software stalwart VMware (VMW) - Get Reportnamed a new chief ...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/vmware-names-new-ceo-sees-revenue-beating-estimates

#thestreet

Walmart invested in Cruise, and that could make driverless delivery accessible to millions of customers over time.A $2.75 billion investment by Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and other institutional investors intoGeneral Motors' (NYSE: GM) self-driving start-up Cruise may not be earth-shattering news in the ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/12/is-autonomous-delivery-around-the-corner-for-milli/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

There's more than Tinder going on. It looks like people can't get enough of Match Group's (NASDAQ: MTCH) products. The owner of online dating properties including Tinder, Match.com, and Hinge released another quality earnings report on May 5, beating analyst expectations and reiterating revenue ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/12/3-things-boosting-investor-optimism-in-match-group/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

The EUR/USD declined after the latest Eurozone industrial production and US consumer inflation data. It fell to 1.2072, which is about 1% below this weeks high of 1.2180. Eurozone industrial production and US inflation The Eurozone economy seems to be recovering at a slower speed than that of China...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/12/eur-usd-key-levels-to-watch-as-us-inflation-spikes-to-a-13-year-high/

#InvezzNews

The TSX is still in danger of a correction, so if you're worried about inflation, Imperial Oil stock in the energy sector usually performs better during inflationary periods.
The post 4 Reasons a Bear Market Could Be Around the Corner appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Canadas main stock ...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/12/4-reasons-a-bear-market-could-be-around-the-corner/

#MotleyFoolCanada

These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for May 12.Hello,Welcome to Insider Healthcare. I'm Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer, back at the helm of this daily newsletter. Today in healthcare news:A top Apple Health exec is leaving to join Carbon Health;Humana's pouring millions into startups to shape the ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/insiders-top-healthcare-stories-for-may-12-2021-5

#Insider

BJP West Bengal News Today: While the TMC has won 213 seats, the Congress-Left-ISF alliance had failed to open their account in the Bengal polls...

https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/bjp-west-bengal-news-today-bjps-tally-in-bengal-assembly-reduces-to-75-as-two-mlas-resign/2250638/

#TheFinancialExpress

Amazon began as an online bookstore more than 20 years ago but has grown into a multi-billion dollar company that impacts millions of people around the world everyday, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. Bloomberg Senior Executive Editor, Brad Stone joins News NOW to discuss his new book and ...

https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/how-amazon-went-from-online-retailer-to-global-empire-111765061736

#nbcnews

These three unde-$10 Candian stocks offer high-growth prospects and deliver superior returns over the next three years.
The post 3 Under-$10 Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Investing in equity markets does not always require huge capital upfront. Even with...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/12/3-under-10-canadian-stocks-to-buy-right-now/

#MotleyFoolCanada

Argo AI, the US-based self-driving vehicle developer has revealed a new self-designed LiDAR sensor.The sensor should give Argo's autonomous vehicles (AVs) an edge over the competition and enable them to see further and with more accuracy than ever before...

https://www.just-auto.com/analysis/new-argo-lidar-sensor-opens-up-the-highway-to-self-driving-cars_id201782.aspx?utm_source=analysis-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed

#JustAuto

Barrington analyst Vincent Colicchio maintained a Buy rating on Information Services Group (III) today and set a price target of $7.00.
The post Barrington Believes Information Services Group (III) Still Has Room to Grow appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Barrington analyst Vincent Colicchio ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/barrington-believes-information-services-group-iii-still-has-room-to-grow/

#SmarterAnalyst

Stifel Nicolaus analyst Christian Glennie reiterated a Buy rating on Polarean Imaging (PLLWF) on May 10. The companys shares closed last Monday at ...
The post Stifel Nicolaus Keeps a Buy Rating on Polarean Imaging (PLLWF) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Stifel Nicolaus analyst Christian Glennie ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/stifel-nicolaus-keeps-a-buy-rating-on-polarean-imaging-pllwf/

#SmarterAnalyst

Three songs by popular artists describe cybercrime as a game or work with huge material benefits, rather than as a crime.Along with its many benefits, the internet has brought the world a new riskcybercrime. Cybercrimes are offenses that intentionally harm victims in various ways using ...

https://qz.com/africa/2007749/nigerian-hip-hop-songs-glamorize-cybercrime/

#Quartz

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Investors are stoking SNDL stock higher on Wednesday after Sundial's first-ever quarter with positive earnings from operations and adjusted EBITDA.
The post SNDL Stock: Why Reddit Favorite Sundial Is Getting High Today appeared first on ...

https://investorplace.com/2021/05/sndl-stock-why-reddit-favorite-sundial-is-getting-high-today/

#InvestorPlace

PARIS (AP) - A French court on Wednesday ordered Air France and plane maker Airbus to stand trial for manslaughter in the 2009 crash into the Atlantic Ocean of a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, which killed all 228 people aboard...

https://apnews.com/article/paris-europe-trials-business-a180111f4c14d9633f8c1a402a5a1247

#APNews

Bird Rides said on Wednesday it would
merge with blank-check company Switchback II Corporation
to go public in a deal valuing the electric scooter
rental company at $2.3 billion...

https://www.reuters.com/article/bird-ma-switchback-ii-corp/ev-scooter-startup-bird-to-go-public-in-2-3-bln-blank-check-deal-idUSL4N2MY2UO

#Reuters

India's retail inflation
rose 4.29% in April from a year ago, government
data released on Wednesday showed. Analysts in a Reuters poll
had predicted annual inflation at 4.20% for the month...

https://www.reuters.com/article/india-economy-inflation/instant-view-indias-april-inflation-rose-4-29-year-on-year-govt-idUSL4N2MZ3BR

#Reuters

Consumer prices rose 4.2% year-over-year, but the negative price growth seen in April 2020 made for a lower benchmark to compare against.

A Publix supermarket cashier bags groceries on May 27, 2020 in Miami, Florida.
Jeffrey Greenberg/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

A ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/inflation-consumer-price-index-april-cpi-economic-reopening-price-growth-2021-5

#Insider

At a National Association of Business PACs webinar, GOP strategist Michael DuHaime urged companies to restart donations, per Popular Information.

Former President Donald Trump and Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley.
Scott Olson/Getty Images

A trade body that advises major business PACs wants companies to ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/pac-political-donations-gop-republican-companies-restart-trump-election-biden-2021-5

#Insider

Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Zovio (ZVO), Ritchie Bros (RBA) and ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Zovio (ZVO), Ritchie Bros (RBA) and The Hackett Group (HCKT) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Companies in ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-offer-insights-on-services-companies-zovio-zvo-ritchie-bros-rba-and-the-hackett-group-hckt/

#SmarterAnalyst

In a report released today, James Goss from Barrington reiterated a Buy rating on CuriosityStream (CURI), with a price target of $21.00.
The post Barrington Sticks to Its Buy Rating for CuriosityStream (CURI) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released today, James Goss from Barrington ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/barrington-sticks-to-its-buy-rating-for-curiositystream-curi/

#SmarterAnalyst

These synthetic muscle fibers could, one day, be used to power motors in prosthetic hands, to mimic the strength, motion, and grip of a healthy hand.

Synethetic muscles could potentially cope with a high power output, even on a small scale.
Gorodenkoff / Getty Images

Artificial muscles can be made...

https://www.businessinsider.com/future-textile-anatomy-amputee-amputation-limb-synthesis-synthesize-biology-2021-5

#Insider

Don't try to beat the market unless these four things apply.There's nothing wrong with investing solely in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) if that's your comfort zone. An ETF gives you a basket of stocks that tracks the performance of an index, like the S&P 500, which represents more than 80% of the U....

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/12/4-signs-youre-ready-to-graduate-from-etfs-to-picki/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

Stocks moving in premarket trading Wednesday include fuboTV, Unity Software, Electronic Arts, Lemonade and Wendy's.Stocks moving in premarket trading Wednesday include fuboTV, Unity Software, Electronic Arts, Lemonade and Wendy's.Stock futures were lower Wednesday as investors awaited inflation data...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/fubotv-lemonade-wendys-electronic-arts-premarket-movers-wednesday

#thestreet

The delivery platform will report first-quarter results on Thursday, May 13.DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) is coming off a strong year in 2020. Folks who were hesitant to leave their homes while a deadly pandemic was in full swing chose to order food for delivery more often. As a result, activity on DoorDash...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/12/doordash-q1-earnings-preview-what-need-know/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

Theres a lot to be optimistic about in the Technology sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Computer Programs and Systems (CPSI) ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Computer Programs and Systems (CPSI) and Lizhi Inc (LIZI) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Theres a lot ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-offer-insights-on-technology-companies-computer-programs-and-systems-cpsi-and-lizhi-inc-lizi/

#SmarterAnalyst

So says Foreign Secretary in lacklustre speech to NCSC faithful CyberUK 21 Britain is to spend 22m on training African and Indo-Pacific nations to stave off cyber influences from "authoritarian regimes", foreign secretary Dominic Raab said today...

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/12/cyberuk_dominic_raab_22m_indopacific/

#TheRegister

Roland Head explains why he thinks these FTSE 100 stocks should perform well this year, even if the economic outlook remains uncertain.
The post 3 of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy today appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Tuesdays stock market wobble was a reminder that the economic outlook ...

https://www.fool.co.uk/investing/2021/05/12/3-of-the-best-ftse-100-stocks-to-buy-today/

#TheMotleyFoolUK

The Morrisons and Tesco share prices are neck and neck, performance-wise, in 2021. Which will end the year ahead, and which would I buy now?
The post Will Morrisons beat the Tesco share price in 2021? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

So far in 2021, Morrisons (LSE: MRW) and Tesco (LSE: TSCO) ...

https://www.fool.co.uk/investing/2021/05/12/will-morrisons-beat-the-tesco-share-price-in-2021/

#TheMotleyFoolUK

Michelle Obama spoke about dealing with "low-grade depression" in an episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" that aired Tuesday.

Michelle Obama on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
YouTube/The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Michelle Obama spoke about dealing with low-grade...

https://www.businessinsider.com/michelle-obama-low-grade-depression-shares-how-to-deal-2021-5

#Insider

Burger King will be the first to team up with Angry Birds creators Rovio Entertainment and tech developer Zappar to deliver an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience as part of its King Jr kids meals. Through the packaging or accompanying merchandise bearing a QR code and Zappar's WebAR ...

https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/burger-king-ar-game-allows-customers-to-enter-the-world-of-angry-birds/

#adweek

PlayStation 5; Housemarque/SonyExceptionally hostile creatures are round every corner on a glorious, punishing quest through the perilous landscapes of another planetThis is not the best year for a game about being stuck in an eternal time loop, where nothing much changes but things are always ...

https://www.theguardian.com/games/2021/may/12/returnal-review-epic-dance-of-death-with-beautiful-brutal-aliens

#theguardian

Why is it hard to stop inflation? Because it creates so many winners.Why is it hard to stop inflation? Because it creates so many winners...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/baldwin/2021/05/12/meet-the-inflation-profiteers/

#Forbes

* Market shock like last year's COVID crisis likely new
trigger...

https://www.reuters.com/article/japan-economy-boj-etf/update-2-boj-likely-in-no-mood-yet-to-aid-market-with-big-etf-buying-idUSL1N2MZ0ZF

#Reuters

The crypto market is green today after starting the week on a bearish note. This turnaround has seen some coin record double-digit gains. However, some new entries are performing deplorably against the backdrop of this bullish momentum. These include DFinitys Internet Computer (ICP), Shiba Inu (SHIB...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/12/icp-rlc-shib-plunge-deeply-as-bulls-take-over-the-crypto-market/

#InvezzNews

Short interest in EV stocks was mixed in the two-week reporting period ended April 30. Short sellers pulled out of Tesla while piling into one China-based automaker...

https://247wallst.com/autos/2021/05/12/short-sellers-make-mixed-bets-on-ev-stocks-pull-back-on-tesla-gm-and-ford/

New legislation has just been proposed in Michigan (House Bills 4715 and 4716) that could overcome the hurdles facing community solar, and, potentially, help demonstrate how other states can do the same.
By Laura Sherman

There are 2,600 megawatts of solar power capacity installed in the U.S. today ...

https://www.power-grid.com/executive-insight/michigan-bill-may-unlock-community-solar-and-your-state-should-follow-suit/

#PowergridInternational

Buy Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and two other cheap TSX stocks for deep-value investors to capitalize on this spring season.
The post 3 Cheap TSX Stocks Id Buy Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Despite the glorious start to the year, there are many cheap TSX stocks Id look to ...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/12/3-cheap-tsx-stocks-id-buy-right-now/

#MotleyFoolCanada

Theres a lot to be optimistic about in the Materials sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Air Products and Chemicals (APD) ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Air Products and Chemicals (APD) and Summit Materials (SUM) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Theres a lot to be...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-offer-insights-on-materials-companies-air-products-and-chemicals-apd-and-summit-materials-sum/

#SmarterAnalyst

Theres a lot to be optimistic about in the Technology sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on Boeing (BA), Lattice Semicon (LSCC) ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Boeing (BA), Lattice Semicon (LSCC) and Wix (WIX) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Theres a lot to be ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-offer-insights-on-technology-companies-boeing-ba-lattice-semicon-lscc-and-wix-wix/

#SmarterAnalyst