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Top Stories

  1. NASA's Perseverance rover discovers evidence of ancient lake on Mars: NASA's Perseverance rover has found evidence of an ancient lake on Mars, which could have supported life millions of years ago. (Source: CNN)
  2. US and EU agree on new trade deal: The United States and the European Union have agreed on a new trade deal, which will reduce tariffs on goods and services and increase trade between the two regions. (Source: BBC News)
  3. China's economy grows at slowest pace in 29 years: China's economy grew at its slowest pace in 29 years in the first quarter, as the country's trade tensions with the US and other countries continue to affect its growth. (Source: The New York Times)
  4. UK's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle step back from royal duties: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have announced that they will be stepping back from their royal duties and pursuing a more private life. (Source: The Guardian)
  5. Coronavirus cases surge in India: India has reported a surge in coronavirus cases, with over 1,000 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. (Source: Al Jazeera)

Business

  1. Amazon to acquire MGM Studios: Amazon has agreed to acquire MGM Studios, the owner of the James Bond film franchise and other popular movies and TV shows. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
  2. Tesla's stock price surges after quarterly earnings report: Tesla's stock price surged after the company reported strong quarterly earnings, with revenue and profits exceeding expectations. (Source: CNBC)
  3. Walmart to acquire Cornershop: Walmart has agreed to acquire Cornershop, a Chilean grocery delivery company, for $225 million. (Source: Bloomberg)
  4. Gold prices surge as investors seek safe-haven assets: Gold prices surged as investors sought safe-haven assets amid concerns over the global economy and trade tensions. (Source: Reuters)
  5. Facebook to launch new cryptocurrency: Facebook is set to launch a new cryptocurrency, called Libra, which will allow users to make transactions and send money across borders. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)

Technology

  1. Google to launch new Pixel 4a smartphone: Google is set to launch a new Pixel 4a smartphone, which will feature a 5.81-inch OLED display and a 12.2-megapixel camera. (Source: CNET)
  2. Apple to launch new iPhone 12 series: Apple is set to launch a new iPhone 12 series, which will feature improved cameras, faster processors, and new designs. (Source: TechCrunch)
  3. Microsoft to acquire ZeniMax Media: Microsoft has agreed to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, for $7.5 billion. (Source: The Verge)
  4. Amazon to launch new Alexa-powered smart speaker: Amazon is set to launch a new Alexa-powered smart speaker, which will feature improved sound quality and new features. (Source: The Verge)
  5. Huawei to launch new Mate 40 Pro smartphone: Huawei is set to launch a new Mate 40 Pro smartphone, which will feature a 6.7-inch OLED display and a 50-megapixel camera. (Source: Android Authority)

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