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1. Blinken says U.S. and China must avoid miscalculations as Beijing warns against 'red lines'

2. Alphabet tempers fears that it's falling behind in AI with blowout first-quarter results

3. Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut

4. Former Tesla SVP Drew Baglino is selling $181.5 million worth of stock, SEC filing says

5. Ukraine can keep on fighting Russia — but the 'victory' it wants might be out of reach

6. India’s farmers are up in arms again. Will it hurt Modi’s reelection campaign?

7. Microsoft cloud growth accelerates on back of AI push

8. Meet the Dubai artist whose work has sold for millions — and turns down 99% of prospective buyers

9. Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump's blanket presidential immunity argument

10. Snap shares soar 23% as company beats on earnings, shows strong revenue growth

11. Intel shares fall after company provides weak forecast for the current quarter

12. Trump trial: Defense attorneys begin cross-examination of David Pecker

13. Many large U.S. cities are in deep financial trouble. Here's why

14. Microsoft says cloud AI demand is exceeding supply even after 79% surge in capital spending

15. Paramount and Skydance inch closer to a merger as key hurdle looms, sources say

16. Microsoft shares jump 4% after the big AI winner delivers in all the right places

17. Mark Zuckerberg's net worth plummets by more than $18 billion in Meta stock drop

18. Why ARK Invest thinks it’s an 'amazing time' to invest in cutting-edge tech

19. GDP growth slowed to a 1.6% rate in the first quarter, well below expectations

20. Cramer praises companies like Chipotle that can grow despite a slowing economy and inflation