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World - The Guardian
We spend more time at work than we do with our families. Must we be brand ambassadors too? Josh Bornstein
We live in a time when an errant tweet or a Facebook ‘like’ can bring a career undone. It wasn’t always like this. Corporations now invest more than ever in their brands, which proclaim that they ...33 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I had to evacuate five times’: a year in the life of a Gaza doctor battling to help victims
Moving from hospital to hospital as conflict spreads, medic describes fear of constant attack while treating children who have lost limbs. The confines of Gaza’s Nasser hospital are unrecognisable ...10 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
David Burnham, Times Reporter Who Exposed Police Graft, Dies at 91
Tipped off by the detective Frank Serpico, he wrote an explosive series on police corruption in New York City, sparking an investigation by the Knapp commission.16 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
House GOP chairman demands FEMA accountability for Helene after storm claims more than 200 lives
The chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to detail what it did to prepare for Hurricane Helene after it became clear there would be ...18 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘Their house was purchased with my family money’: My late father left a life estate to his second wife. She’s only 10 years older than me. How can I undo this?
“Apparently the probate laws in Florida are different, perhaps superseding the will.”18 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
One year into the Middle East war, peace is more elusive than ever.
As the first anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attacks on Israel approaches, the prospects for a lasting peace are more elusive than ever, with the IDF having reduced much of Gaza to ruins, ...19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Clinton Defense chief says Netanyahu 'does not have any confidence' with Biden
William Cohen, President Clinton’s former Secretary of Defense, hypothesized that Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “no confidence” in his relationship with President Biden in a Saturday ...21 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Sports - CBS Sports
Why Yankees and Aaron Judge may never have a better chance to win World Series than this year
The chips have fallen in New York's favor so far this postseason22 hours ago - MLB -
Business - Inc.
It’s a Magic Time of Year for This Excellent Small-Business Tax Deduction
With rates poised to drop, Section 179 is more important than ever. Don’t let it pass you by.23 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
It’s harder for white-collar workers to find a job these days. AI tools aren’t making it any easier.
Companies are increasingly leaning on AI tools in hiring. Candidates are using the same technology to beat the algorithm and get eyes on their résumé. It’s a “may the best AI win” situation, as one ...Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Home prices need to fall by this much to make housing affordable again, economist says
Home prices have continued to rise through the years to new heights, even as mortgage rates shot back up from rock-bottom levels.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
MLB playoffs 2024: After 6 years without a postseason appearance, it’s finally Sho' Time for Shohei Ohtani
The Dodgers' superstar will play in his first MLB playoff game on Saturday vs. the Padres.Yesterday - MLB -
Business - CNBC
10-year Treasury yield soars after jobs report blows past expectations
In Friday's report, nonfarm payrolls grew by 254,000 in September, significantly exceeding economists' expectations.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
2-, 10-year Treasury yields see biggest weekly gains in up to 2 years after ‘supernova’ jobs report
Treasury yields recorded their biggest weekly advances in up to two years on Friday after September’s nonfarm-payrolls report produced far more new jobs than expected, erasing the likelihood of ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Biden discourages Israel from striking Iran's oil industry, crude posts best week in more than year
Though oil prices have surged this week on geopolitical tensions, they have risen from a low baseline.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
A Strong Jobs Report Suggests the Economy Is More Resilient Than We Thought
After months of wobbling, a fresh jobs report showed that hiring and wage growth are strong, aligning with other robust economic data.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Mortgage rates spike after stronger-than-expected jobs report
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage is now 6.53% according to Mortgage News Daily.Yesterday - Mortgage -
Top stories - CBS News
New jobs report stronger than expected, signaling more potential interest rate cuts this year
The second-to-last jobs report before Election Day was just released and it shows stronger than expected numbers that could signal more federal interest rate cuts. CBS News contributor Javier David ...Yesterday -
Sports - ABC News
Britain is back in America’s Cup final for the first time in 60 years
A British yacht is back in the America’s Cup finals for the first time since 1964 after INEOS Britannia finished off Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Reds hire Terry Francona as manager one year after two-time World Series champ stepped down from Guardians
Francona played for the Reds in 19872 days ago - MLB -
Business - CNBC
Here are the pros and cons of renting versus owning a home in those retirement years
More than 7 million adults of ages 65 and above rent instead of own in the U.S. While they are at risk to rent price increases, they save on home maintenance costs.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Time stopped here on 7 October’: life in kibbutz that endured unimaginable loss one year ago
Nir Oz, a ‘paradise’ now inhabited by just two people, sustained the most damage and bloodshed per capita in Hamas attack. Post is no longer delivered to Nir Oz kibbutz; the lights in the mailroom ...2 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
13 L.A. places that'll induce nightmares any time of year, rated by spookiness
From abandoned zoos to haunted forest hikes, these spots will terrify you 365 days a year2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Flu vaccine might be less effective this year, new CDC report suggests
Flu vaccine effectiveness in South America was 35% against hospitalization.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends at highest level since August after better-than-expected ISM data
U.S. government debt sold off on Thursday, pushing 10- and 30-year yields to almost five-week closing highs, after data showed the economy’s services side grew last month and businesses remained ...2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Elections Have Less Impact on Your 401(k) Than You Might Think
While political candidates may campaign on polices they say will help your retirement, most experts say this is mostly noise that doesn’t affect your investments.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Tesla recalls its Cybertruck for the fifth time in less than a year
Tesla is recalling more than 27,000 Cybertruck vehicles because of problems with their rearview camera.2 days ago - Tesla -
World - The Guardian
Musk’s millions in rightwing gifts began earlier than previously known – report
X owner has spent tens of millions to fund conservative causes including anti-immigrant and anti-transgender ads. Elon Musk has given tens of millions of dollars to rightwing groups in recent ...2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Raiders coach Antonio Pierce given 8-year show-cause penalty by NCAA for recruiting violations during time at Arizona State
The NCAA found that Pierce and another former ASU staff member violated recruitment rules during the COVID-19 dead period.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
UK hands back Chagos Islands - but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands to Mauritius - after decades of often fractious negotiations.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - MarketWatch
Dick’s Sporting Goods hiring 8,000 seasonal workers — about 600 fewer than last year
Retailer plans to hold its “National Signing Day” event on Tuesday to recruit seasonal employees.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Voters in 13 states have less than a week to register. When is your deadline?
The 2024 presidential election is fast approaching, and in some states, the voter registration deadline is as soon as this week.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Tim Walz as a Harris Ally: Folksy, Factually Sloppy and Far Less Visible
The Minnesota governor has brought his charm to the campaign trail, but his debate was uneven and he has so far been scarcely seen on national television. His team says that may be changing.3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Eurozone house prices rise for first time in more than a year
Annual increase of 1.3% in second quarter points to gradual recovery of region’s housing market3 days ago -
Business - Inc.
This Chart Explains Why the Stock Market Looks Healthier Than It’s Been in Years
An unusually large number of individual stocks in the S&P 500 surged in the third quarter, signaling a robust bull market.3 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Map: Less than 1% of residences covered by flood insurance in hard-hit North Carolina
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.3 days ago