Reddit shares close near record after two-day rally driven by meme stocks
Reddit shares popped 7% on Tuesday, climbing for a second straight day after retail traders kicked off a buying frenzy of so-called meme stocks.
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Stock futures are little changed as Wall Street readies for key inflation report: Live updates
Stock futures were little changed as Wall Street braced for April's consumer price index.
Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study finds
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Sizzling heat across Asia and the Middle East in late April that echoed last year’s destructive swelter was made 45 times more likely in some parts of the continent because of human-caused climate change, a study Tuesday found.
GameStop shares jump for a second day, but are well off the highs as meme enthusiasm starts to fade
GameStop jumped Tuesday to extend the meme stock rally started by the first online post from "Roaring Kitty" in three years, but enthusiasm seemed to ease as shares cut gains.
European stocks close slightly higher as investors digest U.S. inflation data; Delivery Hero up 26%
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Billboard that collapsed in Mumbai storms killed at least 14 and injured 75
MUMBAI, India (AP) — A large billboard that collapsed amid raging thunderstorms in Mumbai killed at least 14 people and injured 75 others, reports said on Tuesday.
Hong Kong calls for respect of its overseas-based trade offices after UK charged its London staffer
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday urged foreign governments to respect its overseas-based trade offices after a staff member in its London branch was charged in Britain for allegedly working for the Chinese city’s intelligence service.
Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan is sentenced to prison
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge sentenced a former army lawyer to almost six years in prison on Tuesday for leaking to the media classified information that exposed allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan.