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Wall Street banks enjoy bumper fees as debt issuance and deals activity rebound
Morgan Stanley rounds off strong earnings seasonBusiness - Financial Times - October 16 -
All assets posted negative returns in October apart from gold, silver and oil, Deutsche Bank says
Markets have just gone through one of the toughest months they’ve experienced in 2024 so far, according to a new analysis by Deutsche Bank.Business - MarketWatch - 14 hours ago -
Bloomsbury to beat expectations on ‘romantasy’ boom
Publisher reports best-ever first half as sales of authors such as Sarah J Maas and JK Rowling continue to soarBusiness - Financial Times - October 24 -
Is the US jobs market still booming?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Why the Yankees must win this year -- or else
The Yankees have come up short in their past five trips to the ALCS. With a 2-0 lead this year, could it finally be their time to win another pennant?Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
We Don’t Yet Understand What Warehouse Work Is Doing to Communities
Warehouses in Lehigh Valley, Pa. have been an economic boon for blue collar workers. But they have been a political bust.Top stories - The New York Times - October 22 -
Largest drug "super lab" in Canada's history is busted
Police also found dozens of handguns, AR-15-style rifles and submachine-guns -- "many of which were loaded and ready to be used."Top stories - CBS News - 15 hours ago -
An Escape Plan for the Browns Once They (Finally) Admit It’s Over
Another week, another depressing performance from the offense, followed by credibility-sapping assurances that Deshaun Watson remains QB1, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 14 -
Raye says gaming is her secret to escaping life
Being one of the hottest artists around can be demanding and draining. But Raye says gaming helps her.Top stories - BBC News - October 21 -
Escaped macaws found safe and returned to zoo
Lily and Margot are traced to a field 60 miles away in Cambridgeshire, a week after flying off.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Escaped prisoner fooled staff with pumpkin in bed
He used a pumpkin and boiler suit to fool prison staff into thinking he was asleep when he escaped.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Bills acquire wide receiver Amari Cooper from Browns, giving QB Josh Allen a much-needed playmaker
The Buffalo Bills upgraded their patchwork group of receivers by acquiring Amari Cooper in a trade with the Cleveland BrownsSports - ABC News - October 15 -
Mayo says Patriots ‘need more' from Polk amid rookie WR's struggles
Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo gave a candid assessment of Ja'Lynn Polk's recent performances after Sunday's loss to the Jaguars.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
Arsenal notch Champions League win, but they'll still need more from a struggling Gabriel Jesus in attack
A tight 1-0 win for Arsenal served to show just how far Jesus has fallen over the last two seasonsSports - CBS Sports - October 22 -
Would abandoning hope help us to tackle the climate crisis?
Leaders are eager to fill us with positivity, but research shows people in distress are more likely to take collective action. If despair is the most unforgivable sin, then hope is surely the most ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
2024 World Series: Four things the Yankees need to do to come back from 2-0 deficit to Dodgers
The Fall Classic heads to New York for Game 3 MondaySports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago -
'We earn £100,000 together. We are not worse off after the Budget'
People tell the BBC how much they earn and what they made of the Budget.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Knicks can learn from Monday's loss to Cavaliers, but it highlights issues that need sorting out
In the best-case scenario, Monday’s loss can be looked at as a learning experience for the Knicks, but it did highlight some issues that need to be sorted out.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Need a break from election angst? Here’s what’s worth streaming in November 2024.
There’s a ton to watch, including Apple’s ‘Bad Sisters,’ Netflix’s ‘A Man on the Inside’ and Paramount’s ‘The Agency’Business - MarketWatch - 7 hours ago -
Good money, no team tactics and cute dogs: the rise of pro cycling freelancers
Many US riders are turning their back on the sport in Europe to ride in gravel races back home. There is less support but more opportunities. For decades, professional cycling has been dominated by ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
Global water cycle off balance for 'first time in human history': Report
The world’s water cycle is out of balance ”for the first time in human history,” according to a new report. The Global Commission on the Economics of Water, which is made up of global experts, ...Politics - The Hill - October 17 -
‘Very special’: Archibald makes golden return at Cycling World Championships
Rider helps Great Britain defend team pursuit title Archibald missed Paris Olympics with serious leg injuries Katie Archibald struck gold on her return from serious leg injuries as Great Britain ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
The government is getting fed up with ransomware payments fueling endless cycle of cyberattacks
As ransomware cyberattacks escalate, government officials say companies are making bad decisions on the 'pay or not pay' dilemma, especially cyber insurers.Business - CNBC - October 18 -
Good money, no team tactics and cute dogs: the rise of pro cycling freelancers
Many US riders are turning their back on the sport in Europe to ride in gravel races back home. There is less support but more opportunitiesSports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Google Doodles Launches Monthly Recurring Card Game Based On Moon Cycles
Google has outdone itself with its latest playable Google Doodle, unveiling a card game that will return every month with new features to unlock. The Doodle is called Rise of the Half Moon, and ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24 -
Times Reporter Carl Hulse Has Covered 20 Election Cycles and Counting
Carl Hulse has covered congressional campaigns for four decades. Much has changed, but one thing remains constant: Journalists must be ready for the unexpected.Top stories - The New York Times - October 25 -
PlayStation Boss Wants PS5 Pro To Continue 10-Year Generation Cycle
After years of rumors, Sony formally announced the PlayStation 5 Pro last month, but not without some hiccups along the way. The $700 price tag has led to some outcry , and the lack of an ...Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday -
My sisters want to hide $170,000 of our mother’s money from Medicaid by adding their names to her bank account. What should I do?
“The probate attorney says I could ask the court to remove sister No. 3 as co-executor, since she has acted unethically and illegally.”Business - MarketWatch - October 24 -
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Can the private sector deliver Labour’s housebuilding boom?
Government still has to tackle how commercial incentives limit supply of new homesWorld - Financial Times - October 23 -
Skincare for tweens is booming. But they already look perfect… | Eva Wiseman
Our kids have embraced body positivity, but has diet culture merely been replaced by the quest for flawless skin?. I didn’t see the aurora, but I tried. At 10 or 11pm, I looked out of my bedroom ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Clean Energy Is Booming in the U.S. The Election Could Change That.
Trump has suggested he would dismantle the Inflation Reduction Act, which has reshaped America’s energy landscape. It won’t be easy.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Spain says firm busted sending chemicals to Russia, breaching sanctions
Spanish police say four men were arrested for setting up a company to ship chemicals to Russia, including "possible precursors for chemical weapons."Top stories - CBS News - October 15