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Why the U.S. stock market may continue to hold up even as inflation rises again
Also: Municipal bond ETFs, Social Security timing and the Moneyist’s agony column.MarketWatch - 4d -
The Dodgers are going to be even better this year — and the other 29 MLB teams have only themselves to blame
L.A. won the offseason coming off a World Series title in large part because other teams chose not to spend.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Blind date: ‘I really enjoyed chatting to her – even when she critiqued my dating app profile!’
Matthew, 24, a tax consultant, meets Izzy, 25, an advertising executive. What were you hoping for? A fun story and a nice dinner, with good company as an added bonus. Continue reading...The Guardian - 3d -
Even Prince William doesn’t attend church – it’s time for a new Reformation | Simon Jenkins
The UK is now a secular nation and the Church of England should no longer be one of the central pillars of state. The national church “of England” has been meeting this week in London and is in ...The Guardian - 3d -
Daytona after Dark: The good times never stop, even when the NASCAR racing does
When the sun goes down at Daytona International Speedway, the green flag drops on the infield bash that annually celebrates the over-the-top campy nature of Daytona 500 race weekABC News - 3d -
Devers insists he's the Red Sox's third baseman even with Bregman now on the team
The Red Sox’s ballyhooed signing of Alex Bregman was met with considerable resistance Monday when Rafael Devers said he wouldn’t cede third baseABC News - 1d -
'Elon Musk doesn't even know my job exists,' fired federal worker says
Among the hundreds of people protesting in front of the U.S. Capitol on Monday were recently fired federal workers left devastated and uncertain by their terminations.ABC News - 1d -
It’s getting so bad on the sell-side, even BAT pays for its own research
There’s no smoke without IRFinancial Times - 13h -
Trump says he has directed U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
How much does it cost to make a penny, and are we 'losing' money on other coins?
Really, a roll of 50 pennies costs you more than $1.50.The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Collins, Britt raise concerns about NIH move to slash billions in research costs
Two Republican senators, including a reliable ally of President Trump, have raised concerns about the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) decision to cut billions of dollars of “indirect” costs ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Fast break AI: How Databricks helped the Pacers slash ML costs 12,000X% while speeding up insights
The jaw-dropping decrease is a credit not only to Databricks, but PS&E's ability to reduce ML compute to near-infinitesimal amounts.VentureBeat - Feb. 11 -
Why Small Businesses May Absorb the Costs of Ending the Penny More Than Others
How would businesses be affected by Trump’s order to stop making cents?Inc. - Feb. 11 -
Control 2 Enters Full Production As Alan Wake 2 Has Finally Recouped Development Costs
Finnish game developer Remedy has released its latest earnings report , and included in the filing are some key updates for the developer's upcoming games. Perhaps the two biggest takeaways are ...GameSpot - 6d -
Flight costs from France to rise as government more than doubles air tax
‘Solidarity tax’ to go up in move criticised as ‘irresponsible’ by Air France, as Ryanair threatens to cut flights in country. The cost of flights from France will rise next month when the ...The Guardian - 6d -
I was a content moderator for Facebook. I saw the real cost of outsourcing digital labour | Sonia Kgomo
Tech firms must invest in and respect the people who filter social media and label the data that AI relies on. Sonia Kgomo is an organiser with African Tech Workers Rising; she spoke at the AI ...The Guardian - 6d -
Trump's Mexico and Canada tariffs could add nearly $6,000 to the average cost of a car, by one estimate
'We believe the Auto sector is the most exposed to the risks of increased tariffs,' an analyst said.CNBC - 6d -
Thinking of making a statement by not paying your income taxes? This is what that could cost you.
The penalties and fees add up for tax protesters, with little impact to show for it.MarketWatch - 5d -
Steelers release veteran pass rusher in cost-cutting move months after acquiring him from Packers
Cutting Preston Smith saves Pittsburgh $12 million in cap spaceCBS Sports - 4d -
Extreme weather expected to cause food price volatility in 2025 after cost of cocoa and coffee doubles
Trend towards more extreme-weather events will continue to hit crop yields and create price spikes, Inverto says. Extreme weather events are expected to lead to volatile food prices throughout ...The Guardian - 3d -
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 - 3d -
Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
Demonstrations across the US against tycoon’s ties to Trump highlight potential risks to firm’s reputation and sales. . Protesters gathered outside Tesla dealerships across the US on Saturday in ...The Guardian - 2d -
Here's how much it can cost for one person to live in 12 major cities globally in 2025
Moving to a major city often comes with big benefits and opportunities, but it's important to figure out if it makes sense financially before taking the leap.CNBC - 2d -
Social Security acting commissioner resigns and the cost of rebuilding for L.A. homeowners: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: Top Social Security official steps down after clashing with Elon Musk’s DOGE. And what we know about the Delta jet that landed upside down.NBC News - 13h -
The Hidden Costs of Free AI: What to Know About AI Tools like DeepSeek
In the race to adopt free AI, some companies are missing the fine print.Inc. - 7h -
Europe’s Trump Playbook: Offer Carrots but Warn That You Have a Big Stick
The European Union’s so-called Trump task force spent 2024 preparing for a possible trade dispute. Specifics are secret, but guiding principles are becoming clear.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
They still want 'one big, beautiful bill.' They're nowhere close.
GOP leaders are trying to lasso various factions as the Senate races ahead with its own plan for President Donald Trump's tax cuts and other priorities.Politico - Feb. 7 -
The N.B.A. Trade Deadline Moves Were Wild. Who Were the Big Winners?
An unprecedented week has reshaped the league for years to come, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
Big Game: Top DFS plays for Chiefs vs. Eagles
There's just one game left in the 2024 NFL season. Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski offers up his best plays.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7 -
Big Tech Keeps Its A.I. Data Center Spending Boom Alive
An apparent breakthrough in efficiency from the Chinese start-up did not make tech’s biggest companies question their extravagant spending on new data centers.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
'Proud' Izzo ties Knight's Big Ten wins record
Michigan State's come-from-behind 86-74 win over Oregon on Saturday gave coach Tom Izzo his 353rd Big Ten win to tie Bob Knight's record.ESPN - Feb. 8 -
Peter Laviolette Finally Unleashed Will Cuylle And He Delivered In A Big Way
If utilized in the right way, Will Cuylle could become a scoring machine for the Rangers.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl show was one big tease
The star hinted that he might not play his smash hit Not Like Us, but gave viewers plenty to absorb.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Brussels becoming more supportive of Big Tech, says Booking CEO
Also in this newsletter: ruling party to lose outright majority in Kosovo electionsFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
Low expectations for China provide a big opportunity for returns, strategist says
"Corporate profitability is now at an historical low... any improvement can deliver very strong returns."CNBC - Feb. 10 -
The Big Idea: how do our brains know what’s real?
From seeing things to hearing voices, there’s a finer line between hallucination and reality than you might suppose. When did you last hallucinate? “The visionary tendency is much more common among ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Big East men’s Bracketology: St. John’s reigns supreme
The Red Storm have taken their place at the top of the conference.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
US metals prices soar to big premiums ahead of Trump tariffs
Traders pay up to secure copper, steel and aluminium supplies before US president’s levies come into effectFinancial Times - Feb. 10