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Tesla’s market cap soars by $240 billion amid stock’s win streak to record highs
Tesla’s stock rises six-day win streak to its first record close in three years, providing a $235.5 billion boost to its market cap in the process.MarketWatch - 10m -
‘The odds of winning are far better than a trip to Vegas’: I’m 76, still working and playing the stock market. Am I gambling?
“I’ve been doing it for a couple years, and I have even beat the S&P 500.”MarketWatch - 28m -
Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Two of You Are Sickening’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.The New York Times - 21h -
Slot 'far from pleased' with perfect Liverpool's win
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has demanded more from his team after they battled to a 1-0 victory in the Champions League and said he was "far from happy" with the performance.ESPN - 16h -
Music tells the story of our lives – and trusty old Last.fm does it better than gaudy Spotify Wrapped
The music tracking site runs a reduced service these days, but still offers an alternative to AI-generated slideshows and made-up genres that’s useful – and genuinely revealing. Like many music ...The Guardian - 1d -
'Not normal' to play after 16-hour trip - Maresca
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says it is "not normal" for a player to make the 16-hour round trip to Kazakhstan on Thursday and then play on Sunday against Brentford.BBC News - 1d -
Andrés Giménez trade grades: Blue Jays get better marks than Guardians in deal for Gold Glover
The Jays and Guardians made the first major trade of the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings on TuesdayCBS Sports - 1d -
Forget ‘Dogs of the Dow.’ Here is a better strategy for picking dividend stocks.
Look beyond the dividendsMarketWatch - 2d -
‘I’m at a loss’: My boyfriend of nearly 10 years is naming his elderly parents as beneficiaries and giving them power of attorney. Am I right to be upset?
“I own the house we live in and he pays me a small amount of rent every month to help cover my mortgage and utilities.”MarketWatch - 2d -
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The Best M.L.B. Free Agents Still on the Market
There are plenty of superstar-caliber players available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 3d -
USC to close its first Big Ten season by playing Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Bowl
USC will close it season in the same venue it kicked off, taking on Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 27.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Don't try to be cool: 12 tips that'll make you better at small talk than most
This year, CNBC Make It interviewed dozens of experts about what to say, which questions to ask, and what key mistake to avoid during small talk.CNBC - 4d -
UFC 310 odds, predictions, time, Las Vegas card: Pantoja vs. Asakura picks from proven MMA expert
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC 310: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura fight card from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on SaturdayCBS Sports - 4d -
This investment is cheaper and better than mutual funds
Opponents shouldn’t block 403(b)s from purchasing collective investment trustsMarketWatch - 4d -
2024 college football conference championship spread picks, trends, odds: Vegas expert unveils predictions
Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values for Championship Week in college footballCBS Sports - 5d -
Is the U.S. jobs market weaker than it looks? Here are some hints.
The U.S. has averaged a respectable 173,000 new jobs a month since September, in a sign the labor market is still pretty healthy — but warning signs are flashing.MarketWatch - 5d -
Katie Boulter: I was messaged at a tournament saying ‘I’m outside, I’m going to hurt you’
British No 1 Katie Boulter has revealed her experiences of being followed and threatened in recent years.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
‘I want to enjoy the rest of my years’: I’m 65, retired and own my home. I have $300,000 to invest. What should I do with it?
“Is the stock market reliable?”MarketWatch - 5d -
'Oppenheimer' actor speaks out after coming out as nonbinary: 'That's where I am now'
'Oppenheimer' actor Emma Dumont has come out as transmasculine and nonbinary; friends now call them Nick, but they plan to keep their 'work name.'Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Patriots' Jerod Mayo says 'I still have a lot to learn,' will '100 percent' be a better coach next year
Mayo is reflecting on his first year so far, as the Patriots sit at 3-10CBS Sports - 5d -
Labor data signals a new, far more uncertain job market
Dan Hevia has been laid off before — but this time feels different.NBC News - 6d -
Jeff Bezos: 'I am very skeptical if the meeting's not messy'—and if it runs late, good
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos uses some unconventional strategies to make his meetings more productive, from always speaking last to encouraging spirited discussion.CNBC - 6d -
Dynasty Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Brock Bowers even better, and more valuable, than expected
Updated tight end rankings for Dynasty leaguesCBS Sports - 6d -
McNeeley scores 17 points as No. 25 UConn rallies to a 76-72 win over No. 15 Baylor
Liam McNeeley scored 17 points and No. 25 UConn came back from an early deficit to beat No. 15 Baylor 76-72 in the Big 12-Big East BattleABC News - Dec. 4 -
Each year, Spotify Wrapped is the confronting report card that reminds me of how uncool I am | James Colley
For those of us with unflattering music taste, this can be a difficult time of year. This should not matter. It is a marketing ploy. It’s the insidious work of a massive company that has throttled ...The Guardian - Dec. 4 -
Why a long-term CD is better than these 3 alternatives now
A long-term CD could be more beneficial than some popular alternatives in today's unique rate climate. Here's why.CBS News - Dec. 4 -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Zombie Tide are still alive!
In today's edition: Alabama over Miami, Golden At-Bat, eight teams advance in NBA Cup, Burrow vs. the Bengals, stacked college hoops slate, and more.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
‘I am acutely frightened’: artists talk of fears over a second Trump term
Figures in the art world including Amy Sherald and Marilyn Minter share their concerns ahead of Trump’s return. The Iraqi artist Vian Sora has seen the absolute worst that politics has to offer – ...The Guardian - Dec. 4 -
City’s new bonus rules will be better for bankers than banks
Gifts for the risk takers and rainmakersFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
‘Am I allowed to be funny?’ Ashley Storrie on acting, autism – and grieving her mum, Janey Godley
The Scottish comedian received two Baftas last month, just after the death of her mother. She discusses secrets, sadness, success and how comedy sustains her. Ashley Storrie is describing her ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Gamers May Spend More Time Watching Games Than Playing Them
Over the last decade, streamers have taken on greater prominence in the gaming landscape and some have even attracted significant fan followings. Now, a new report suggests that players are ...GameSpot - Dec. 3 -
Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Surrendered and Played Along’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.The New York Times - Dec. 3 -
Is the Stock Market Bubble About to Pop?
Investor euphoria is soaring, but strategists remain hesitant to call it too frothy.Inc. - Dec. 3 -
China’s share of global electric car market rises to 76%
Market share increases after strong demand within country offsets risks from western tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. Business live – latest updates China’s share of the global electric vehicle ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Yahoo Sports AM: No win November
In today's edition: The Wizards are historically bad, Week 13 was awesome, Christian Pulisic's breakout season, "Hard Knocks" is back, Munetaka Murakami eyes MLB move, and more.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Social Science Says Disclosing ‘Unsavory Personal Information’ Is Better Than Not Telling the Truth
Authenticity is in vogue. Even so, leaders should be measured in what they disclose.Inc. - Dec. 3 -
Patriots' shocking gamble to try 68-yard field goal on final play a decision no NFL coach had made in 10 years
The Patriots let Joey Slye attempt a record-setting field goal on the final play against the ColtsCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Ilona Maher on joining Bristol: ‘I feel like the first day of school. I’m nervous. But this is what I love’
The US sevens superstar is turning to 15s in Premiership Women’s Rugby and says she may use a sports psychologist to deal with the added scrutiny. The deal is signed, sealed and delivered. Ilona ...The Guardian - Dec. 2