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NFL taking 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville and Titans’ new enclosed stadium

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The NFL is taking the 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville and the Tennessee Titans' new Nissan Stadium after team owners voted Tuesday to hold the league's championship game in the Music City for the first time. Once the Titans broke ground ...
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Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements

As artificial intelligence casts a shadow over career prospects, it is becoming an unwelcome subject at this season's college commencements. At several campuses, graduates have interrupted speakers with stadium-wide boos when the topic turned to AI. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced repeated jeers over ...
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US pending home sales increase for third straight month

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes increased for a third straight month in April, likely as a retreat in mortgage rates pulled buyers back into the market. The pending home sales index rose 1.4% last month to 74.8, ...
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Polymarket debuts prediction markets tied to private companies

May 19 (Reuters) - Polymarket on Tuesday launched prediction markets tied to the performance of private companies through an agreement with Nasdaq Private Market, marking a first for the rapidly growing sector, it said. Here are some details: • Prediction markets allow users to trade ...
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The Latest White House News!

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will appear on Capitol Hill for his first congressional testimony since taking the reins at the Justice Department, as the agency faces intense scrutiny over its plans to create a $1.776 billion fund to pay allies of President Donald ...
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Video and satellite photos show Iran war oil spill on Persian Gulf island

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A mysterious attack on an Iranian oil refinery during the Iran war caused an oil spill that affected a nearby Persian Gulf island that's a protected breeding ground for wildlife, videos and satellite photos show. The oil-soaked waves ...
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Morning Bid: Ceasefire on a knife edge

By Mike Dolan May 19 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Global oil prices, stocks and bond yields levelled off on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump held out hopes for a breakthrough in Iran ...
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Home Depot profit falls, but it tops expectations in the face of growing economic uncertainty

Home Depot got a lift in the first quarter from professionals and also homeowners stocking up on spring supplies. Profit fell from its first quarter last year, but the national home improvement retailer beat Wall Street expectations. "The underlying demand in our business was ...
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Former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero under investigation for role in airline bailout

MADRID (AP) - A Spanish court is investigating former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling and other possible crimes tied to a government airline bailout. The National Court in Madrid is probing possible financial wrongdoing in connection with the Spanish government's ...
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The UAE’s image as a Middle Eastern haven is tested by the Iran war

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United Arab Emirates for decades has advertised itself as a haven for international business in a Middle East awash in violent upheaval. Those waves have now crashed into this nation, testing its economic model like never before. The ...
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Analysis-BOJ could temper its taper as bond wobbles rattle markets

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 19 (Reuters) - Financial market turbulence could force the Bank of Japan to go slow on the unwinding of its massive debt holdings, giving anxious bond investors some relief as surging yields lay bare worsening fiscal strains and inflation pressures. The ...
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EU prepares to cut US import duties to avoid Trump tariff hike

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - European Union negotiators were expected to agree on Tuesday to scrap import duties on U.S. goods to comply with the trade deal struck with the United States last year and ward off U.S. President Donald Trump's threat ...
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