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Movie Review: Like architecture itself, 'The Brutalist' is an epic exercise in ambition and grandeur
Don’t go looking in Wikipedia for architect Lázló TóthABC News - 4h -
Review: 'The Brutalist' is hand-wringing over the high price of a perfect masterpiece
Adrien Brody suffers and Guy Pearce seethes in this epic showdown between a passionate architect and his flaky patron, co-written and directed by Brady Corbet.Los Angeles Times - 11h -
The Search for van Gogh’s Lost Masterpiece
Cast off by the Nazis, but heralded by curators, the artist’s painting of his doctor, made just before van Gogh’s suicide, has not been seen in 34 years.The New York Times - 22h -
Oil prices tally back-to-back losses as concerns over the outlook for demand prevail
Oil prices on Tuesday tallied back-to-back losses, pulling global benchmark Brent crude to its lowest finish in a week, as recent downbeat Chinese economic data raised concerns over the prospects ...MarketWatch - 1d -
Cocoa prices climb to new record high, prompting fresh warnings about extreme volatility
The price of chocolate's key ingredient has skyrocketed this year, prompting analysts to issue fresh warnings about extreme price volatility.CNBC - 1d -
Study: 88 Percent of High-Performing Women Get Critiqued on Their Personalities in Performance Reviews
Focusing on someone’s personality traits rather than their skills is a waste of everyone’s time — and likely to lead to your employee’s resignation.Inc. - 1d -
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South Korean court begins review of president’s impeachment over martial law
President Yoon Suk Yeol and senior officials face potential charges of insurrection and abuse of authority. South Korea’s constitutional court has begun reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon ...The Guardian - 2d -
Fed charts more cautious path for rates as high prices persist
US central bank poised for another cut as it weighs risks posed by stubborn inflationFinancial Times - 2d -
Sciver-Brunt & Bouchier give England upper hand over SA
Nat Sciver-Brunt and Maia Bouchier's sparkling centuries give England the upper hand over South Africa on day one of the one-off Test match.BBC News - 3d -
Top English academy trust faces safeguarding review over ‘emotional abuse’ of pupils
Observer investigation into London school has sparked an inquiry into allegations that teachers harmed mental wellbeing of children. A school in one of England’s leading academy trusts is to face ...The Guardian - 3d -
Cord-cutters are fuming over YouTube TV price hike. But streaming inflation is here to stay
Cord-cutters are again dealing with rising programming costs after YouTube TV told subscribers their monthly fee will go up by 14% to $82.99 in January.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
What Trump told Time about Ukraine, Jan. 6 pardons and high grocery prices
President-elect Donald Trump gave more comments on the plans for his first days in the White House during an interview with Time magazine. Trump mentioned U.S. aid to Ukraine and potential pardons ...CBS News - 5d -
Coffee prices climb to near 50-year highs — and it may take years for the rally to run out of steam
Drought and high temperatures, alongside a global reliance on supplies from relatively few regions, are regarded as the key drivers for the dramatic price rise.CNBC - 5d -
Coffee prices hit 47-year record high after challenging growing season
Arabica coffee sold for $3.44 a pound on the global market earlier this week, beating the prior record high of $3.35 set in 1977.The Hill - 6d -
10-year Treasury yield ends at nearly 3-week high after hotter-than-expected producer prices
Yields on one- through 30-year U.S. government debt finished higher on Thursday after the overall producer-price index for November came in above expectations, raising questions about whether ...MarketWatch - 6d -
Egg prices may soon 'flirt with record highs,' supplier says. Here's why.
It’s déjà vu for grocery shoppers, as the price of those Grade A eggs has spiked in recent months, just two years after egg prices soared to record highs.NBC News - 6d -
Egg prices may soon ‘flirt with record highs,' supplier says. Here's why
Egg prices are spiking again due to a bird flu outbreak and high consumer demand.CNBC - 6d -
Coffee prices hit record high after challenging growing season
Higher coffee prices could be brewing for consumers as the global coffee market smashed a 47-year record.The Hill - 6d -
N.Y.C. Grocery Prices Are High. Could City-Owned Stores Help?
A New York City mayoral candidate wants the city to open its own, more affordable grocery stores. The idea has gained momentum in Chicago and other cities.The New York Times - 6d -
Why are prices still stubbornly high?
The annual inflation rate in the U.S. ticked up slightly in November. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index for all items rose 2.7% in the past year, which was in ...CBS News - 6d -
U.S. oil prices top $70 for first time in over 2 weeks on concerns over tight supply
Crude-oil prices ended higher for a third straight session on Wednesday, with China’s plans to boost its economy expected to lift energy demand and as talk of potential new U.S. oil sanctions on ...MarketWatch - Dec. 11 -
Coffee prices soar to 40-year highs as global growers struggle with extreme weather
Coffee prices have reached a 40-year high, nearing $3 per pound, driven by extreme weather and climate change. Maya Eaglin reports that major producers in Brazil and Vietnam are struggling with ...NBC News - Dec. 11 -
Coffee drinkers face price rises as costs on global markets hit record high
Price for arabica beans tops $3.44 a pound, while cost of robusta beans almost doubles this year. Your morning caffeine hit could become even pricier in the new year after the cost of coffee ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Short-handed Grizzlies cruise to 140-112 win over Wizards
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 21 points, Scotty Pippen Jr. had 14 points and 12 assists and the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies romped to a 140-112 victory over the Washington WizardsABC News - Dec. 8 -
Saints QB Derek Carr injures left hand on dive in 4th quarter of win over Giants
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr injured his left hand late in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 14-11 victory over the New York Giants when he went airborne while trying for a first down and ...ABC News - Dec. 8 -
Saints QB Derek Carr leaves win over Giants early with hand injury after awkward fall
Derek Carr landed directly on his left wrist and arm while trying to scramble for a first down on Sunday afternoon.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8 -
Syrian prime minister says he is ready to hand over the government to the opposition in a peaceful transition
Syrian prime minister says he is ready to hand over the government to the opposition in a peaceful transitionABC News - Dec. 7 -
Georgia QB Carson Beck returns from hand injury for final snap in SEC championship OT win over Texas
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck, believed to be out for the remainder of the game with a hand injury, returned for the final snap in the Bulldogs’ 22-19 overtime victory over Texas in the ...ABC News - Dec. 7 -
Average house price hits record high of £298,083
The UK's largest mortgage lender said the average house price hit £298,083 last month.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
Police in India clash with farmers during protest march over minimum price demand for crops
Indian police fired tear gas at hundreds of protesting farmers who tried to break barricades blocking their way to New Delhi to demand guaranteed crop pricesABC News - Dec. 6 -
Movie Review: Brave, mesmerizing Amy Adams triumphs over frustratingly odd script in ‘Nightbitch’
Amy Adams' grounding presence — and brave honesty — resonates throughout “Nightbitch,” a story of how one woman experiences the shattering loneliness that comes with leaving work and staying home ...ABC News - Dec. 5 -
Germany hands over Australian ancestral remains held by museums for over 100 years
Five sets of ancestral remains from Australia that had been in German museum collections since the 19th century have been handed back at a ceremony that a community representative described as a ...ABC News - Dec. 5 -
Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs power the Magic to a 106-102 win over the short-handed 76ers
Franz Wagner scored 35 points and Jalen Suggs had 17 to lead the Orlando Magic to a 106-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ersABC News - Dec. 4 -
Food prices are at their highest levels in over a year. And these items will get even more expensive
Global food prices recently rose to an 18-month high, with some food baskets expected to continue climbing, according to market watchers.CNBC - Dec. 4 -
Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75% Review: High Tech, High Price
The updated BlackWidow steps even further into the world of premium custom mechanical keyboards, with a price to match.Wired - Dec. 4 -
Samsung QN90D QLED TV Review: Dazzling Highs, Solid Lows
Samsung’s stalwart QLED TV remains a winner for bright-room warriors.Wired - Dec. 4 -
Spanish masterpiece resurfaces after being hidden for more than a century
Joaquín Sorolla’s Paris Boulevard was sold to a private collector in 1890 and disappeared from public view. A painting by Joaquín Sorolla , the Spanish artist renowned for his mastery of light , ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Microsoft faces £1bn class action case in UK over software prices
It is alleged the tech giant overcharged companies for its Window Server software, used in cloud computing.BBC News - Dec. 3