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A Philip Johnson House Is on the Market in Newburgh, N.Y.
Wolfhouse, as it is known, was built in the late 1940s and recently restored. Its asking price is $2.9 million.The New York Times - 5d -
The Penny Isn’t Just a Coin: It’s Marketing the American Dream
Yes, the United States loses $85 million minting the penny. But what if we thought of it as a marketing asset, part of Brand America?Inc. - 4d -
Musk and markets: why Doge is not cutting through
Also in today’s newsletter, JD Vance gives investors something other than tariffs to chew on for a changeFinancial Times - 2d -
Why the Stock Market Just Won’t Quit
Investors keep piling into equities despite tariff uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and DeepSeek fears.Inc. - 2d -
AI Transforms the Labor Market, But Not Just by Replacing Jobs
Harvard economists dug into the way technology affects workplaces and hiring over several decades, and found that AI’s arrival is changing the type of worker companies need—already highly trained, ...Inc. - 1d -
Big Ten athletic departments’ 2024 financial statements: Seven lessons from a data deep dive
The athletic departments of the Big Ten’s 16 public universities generated nearly $2.84 billion in revenue during the 2024 fiscal year but collectively spent nearly $3 billion, according to ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staff told to 'stand down' from all work
CFPB employees were told Sunday to work remotely because their Washington, D.C., headquarters would be closed through Feb. 14, according to a memo.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
Cruelty and staggering financial costs: why expanding Guantánamo is a grave mistake | Karen J Greenberg and Mike Lehnert
The detention facility is a worldwide symbol of American hypocrisy. It’s majorly expanding again. Nine days into the country’s 47th presidency, Donald Trump issued an executive memorandum that ...The Guardian - 5d -
‘Your choice of partner is the biggest financial decision you’ll make’: Here are the Moneyist’s 5 worst dating stories
“Divorce is the one recession that strikes up to 50% of married couples once in their lifetime.”MarketWatch - 3d -
Manchester United financials reveal stunning $18.3 million price tag for sacking Erik ten Hag, Dan Ashworth
As the release shows, the mess at Manchester United extends well beyond just the results on the fieldCBS Sports - 1d -
Should I buy gold in case the financial system implodes? I’m 62, retired and worried.
If things go poorly for the world, this reader wants to grab the gold and keep going.MarketWatch - 4h -
‘I have fear of financial insecurity’: I’m 58, recently widowed with $1 million saved for retirement. What if the economy tanks?
“My pension after taxes is estimated at $6,500 per month. I’m eligible at age 60 to access $2,400 per month of my husband’s Social Security.”MarketWatch - 4h -
When Will China’s Leader Talk to Trump?
Xi Jinping seems to be in no rush to engage with President Trump, who has sent mixed signals about when a call might happen (or whether it already has).The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
What is the state of peace talks in Ukraine?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will not accept any peace deal with Russia unless his country is directly involved in negotiations. President Trump said Ukraine would have a seat at ...CBS News - 6d -
Amazon Web Services says GameLift can support up to 100M concurrent users per game
Amazon Web Services (AWS) said it has benchmark tested support for up to 100 million concurrent users (CCU) for a single game.VentureBeat - Feb. 6 -
Aga Khan's funeral service held in Portugal ahead of private burial ceremony in Egypt
Yahoo News - Feb. 8 -
Ronald Rowe, who led Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt, is retiring
Rowe led the Secret Service as acting director after Kimberly Cheatle's resignation in the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Pennsylvania last July.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
Bottom Line: SpaceX signs former chief to House Armed Services Committee chair
Elon Musk’s SpaceX hired Williams and Jensen to lobby on issues related to the national security launch, a Department of Defense program that utilizes commercial launch services to deploy military ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Dutch Bros shares rocket higher after earnings amid plans to expand mobile orders, food service
Shares of Dutch Bros Inc. rocketed higher in extended trading Wednesday after the coffee chain put out fourth-quarter results and a full-year sales forecast that topped Wall Street’s expectations, ...MarketWatch - Feb. 13 -
Lawyers for inmates ask judge to take over health care services in Arizona prisons
Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons and appoint an official to run themABC News - Feb. 12 -
NHS may need private funding to fix buildings, says head of England’s health service
Amanda Pritchard calls for ‘radical’ rethink as NHS struggles with highest maintenance backlog on recordFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
Nearly 100K protest Belgian plans to cut social services in strategy to reduce debt
Close to 100,000 protesters have thronged the center of Brussels while airports and public transport were largely paralyzed as trade unions took their ire to the streets over drastic plans of the ...ABC News - Feb. 13 -
US park service erases references to trans people from Stonewall Inn website
National monument commemorates 1969 riot led by trans women of color outside historic New York City bar. The National Park Service eliminated all references to transgender people from its website ...The Guardian - 6d -
Fairgame$ Release Window, Story, Trailer, And Everything We Know About Sony's New Live-Service Game
Sony's big push into the live-service market has been hit and miss, and the company is continuing to invest in the space with the next game from former Assassin's Creed boss Jade Raymond. Her team ...GameSpot - 2d -
Foreign service worker says pregnant wife faces 'life-threatening' complications amid USAID shutdown
A foreign service worker whose pregnant wife allegedly was denied emergency medical transport while stationed abroad has filed an affidavit in federal court against the Trump administration, ...NBC News - 2d -
Service log for scuba gear used by British music producer who died off Byron Bay source of confusion at inquest
Records for Karl Bareham’s scuba equipment could not be produced at his inquest, NSW coroner’s court hears. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘She is financially irresponsible’: My husband secretly gives our daughter, 37, thousands of dollars. She spends the money wildly. How do I stop this?
“My husband has been giving her money each month. The deposits from October 2024 through February 2025 total almost $13,000.”MarketWatch - Feb. 9 -
‘They are as different as day and night’: My son is upset that his brother got more financial support. Now it’s payback time. What should I do?
“My son feels that he has done everything to save us money and that he is not getting his fair share.”MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
NFL insider gives Kupp trade market update, potential destinations
How much of a trade market will Rams WR Cooper Kupp have? Here's the latest report from NFL insider Jeremy Fowler.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 6 -
Celtics adding veteran wing Torrey Craig on buyout market
The Celtics have found the wing they were looking for on the buyout market by adding 34-year-old veteran Torrey Craig.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 6 -
Job Market Gives Fed Cover to Extend Interest Rate Pause
The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
Germany's free-market FDP to rule out another coalition with Greens
Yahoo News - Feb. 8 -
These 2 seasonal stock-market patterns could give your portfolio a boost
Investors take notice of the presidential cycle and years ending in ‘5.’MarketWatch - Feb. 8 -
Here are the 3 things we're watching in the stock market this week
Rekindled inflation concerns and President Donald Trump threatening reciprocal tariffs Friday slammed Wall Street.CNBC - Feb. 9 -
UK recruiters say toughest conditions in jobs market since Covid
KPMG/REC report points to impact of tax-raising measures in October Budget on employer confidenceFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
Do you have too much of your money invested in the stock market?
Also: A big warning for Tesla’s shareholders, Roth IRA timing and companies that are likely takeover targets.MarketWatch - Feb. 9 -
Why the stock market bulls are rooting for the Eagles in the Super Bowl
Subjecting the Super Bowl Predictor to statistical scrutiny.MarketWatch - Feb. 9 -
Markets Play Down the Hit From Trump’s Latest Trade Fight
Global markets are in a wait-and-see mode as President Trump vows to slap steel and aluminum tariffs, among other levies, on trading partners.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Fox Corp. acquires conservative podcast marketer Red Seat Ventures
The company that specializes in selling conservative and true-crime programming will remain independently operated.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 10 -
Cerebras-Perplexity deal targets $100B search market with ultra-fast AI
Cerebras and Perplexity AI launch ultra-fast Sonar search model running at 1,200 tokens per second, challenging traditional search engines.VentureBeat - Feb. 11
