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Looking for the best CD rates available today? Here’s a look at where to find the highest rates and whether now is a good time to invest in a CD.
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US federal budget crosses grim milestone as interest payments overtake defense spending
Interest payments on the national debt are set to eclipse defense spending this year for the first time ever.
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Mother sues LaMelo Ball after he allegedly drove over 11-year-old son's foot and broke it at a fan event
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- Engadget
A Super Mario 64 mod may be as close as we ever get to Mario Maker 3D
Mario Builder 64 is a Super Mario 64 mod that lets you build and share your own levels. You can even run it on a Nintendo 64 with the right gear.
- TechCrunch
Uber's and Lyft's ride-hailing deal with Minnesota comes at a cost
Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota will see higher pay thanks to a deal between the state and the country's two largest ride-hailing companies. The upshot: a new law that gives some protections to drivers while placing limits on state government. The bill, which Governor Tim Walz has supported publicly and is expected to sign, stipulates that starting January 1, 2025, drivers will be entitled to earn at least $1.28 per mile and $0.31 per minute.
- Autoblog
Mazda CX-5 hybrid coming later this year with new, in-house powertrain
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- Engadget
Microsoft unveils Team Copilot that can assist groups of users
Microsoft has expanded Copilot's abilities beyond that of a personal assistant.
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Amazon Memorial Day sale: The 40+ best deals that'll save you up to 80% on vacuums, tech and more
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- Yahoo Sports
Phillies' Bryce Harper helps local high schooler land date for prom
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- Yahoo Finance
Macy's beats low Q1 estimates as it weighs between a turnaround and a buyout
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- Engadget
Ooni's Memorial Day sale discounts pizza ovens by up to 30 percent
Ooni has discounted its pizza ovens by up to 30 percent as part of a Memorial Day sale. The most notable item here is the Ooni Frya 12 wood pellet pizza oven, which is $245 as part of the sale.
- Yahoo Personal Finance
CD rates today, May 21, 2024 (top rate at 5.15% APY)
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Savings interest rates today, May 21, 2024 (top rate at 5.15%)
Savings interest rates available today are well above historical norms. Find out where to get the best cd rates.
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Interest rate cuts have a complicated history with the stock market: Morning Brief
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- TechCrunch
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- Yahoo Sports
Rafael Devers hits home run in record 6th straight game to lift Red Sox past Rays
Rafael Devers is now just two home runs shy of matching MLB’s all-time record.