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Stocks pop on cool inflation, hot bank earnings — plus, new rules on biotech exports to China

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - 12h

Isak in 'red-hot form' - but have Newcastle joined title race?

With Alexander Isak in "red-hot form" and Newcastle on a club record-equalling winning run, what can they achieve this season?

BBC News - 8h

These two bank stocks stand out for improvement in 2025

Bank stocks had a wonderful 2024. A lighter regulatory burden and better interest-rate environment might set up another year of gains.

MarketWatch - 1d

How to Go From Average to Exceptional at Work: Steal This CEO’s Hot-Shot Rule

Kat Cole climbed from Hooters waitress to respected CEO by using the ‘Hot Shot Rule.’ It will help you level up your performance at work too.

Inc. - 1d

Italy’s hot spots are being overwhelmed with tourists. These hidden places offer an escape without the crowds

Yahoo News - 2d

2024-25 MLB Free Agent Tracker: Top players, latest Hot Stove signings, biggest contracts, best available

Roki Sasaki, Alex Bregman, and Pete Alonso are among the big names left on the free agent market in Major League Baseball.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Game Notes: Red Wings Stay Hot with 6–2 Win Over Seattle

Observations on the Red Wings' emerging depth, fast and furious start, and blossoming confidence as they win their seventh straight game, 6–2 over the visiting Kraken

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How Bucks County, Pa., Became a Celebrity Hot Spot

First came the Hadids. Then Bradley Cooper. Now, with luxury inns going up, the area around New Hope, Pa. is taking a glamorous turn.

The New York Times - 3d

Mike Tomlin on hot seat? Coach, Steelers need to make drastic changes following historic collapse to end 2024

Pittsburgh needs to change how it operates, starting with Tomlin

CBS Sports - 3d

Cade Cunningham continues to make All-Star case with huge triple-double to lead red-hot Pistons to another win

Cunningham took over in the fourth quarter as Detroit won for the ninth time in 11 games

CBS Sports - 4d

Fintech IPOs return with precious little credit in the bank

Hope still wins out over experience as financial disrupters seek to ride the latest wave

Financial Times - 5d

What we learned as short-handed Warriors fall to red-hot Pacers

Pat Spencer and Buddy Hield combined to score 34 points, but it wasn't enough as the short-handed Golden State Warriors ran out of gas against the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Earth sees second consecutive year of record-hot temperatures

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Earth sees scorching temps in hottest year on record: NOAA Earth saw its hottest year ever recorded last year, according to data ...

The Hill - 5d

Digested week: Put away the hot wax and don’t eat your Christmas tree | Lucy Mangan

Never trust a hippy selling pine-flavoured butter. Plus, a watch that finally explains it all. The AFSCA (Belgium’s federal agency for ensuring food supply chain safety – but of course you knew ...

The Guardian - 5d

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to share branches

The move is intended to make it easier for people to access banking services, but some warn it will lead to more branch closures.

BBC News - 6d

Wait, how many banks were run in 2023?

More than you’d think!

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Tyreek Hill trade reports, Mike Tomlin on the HOT SEAT? & Cowboys block McCarthy-Bears interview | Inside Coverage

In this episode of Inside Coverage, Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein, and Frank Schwab dive into the latest NFL storylines and coaching news.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8

Hot property: five homes in Veneto

From an apartment in a palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal to a castle in the medieval town of Conegliano

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Punk and Emo Fossils Are a Hot Topic in Paleontology

It’s not causing panic! in the fossil record, but a 430-million-year-old mollusk discovery in Britain is a source of excitement for some scientists.

The New York Times - Jan. 8

Bank of England to relax rules for banks and insurers

PRA’s Sam Woods says burden can be eased without ‘race to the bottom’ on financial regulation

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Meloni in hot water over government talks with Musk’s SpaceX

Italian premier accused of currying favour with world’s richest man at expense of European satellite initiative

Financial Times - Jan. 7

Israeli airstrike targets armed group in West Bank

Yahoo News - Jan. 7

Why bank stocks care that Michael Barr is stepping down as top Fed banking cop

As vice chair of supervision, Barr was leading the effort to raise capital requirements for banks.

MarketWatch - Jan. 6

Investment banks prepare for crunch year in 2025

Boutiques counting on M&A rebound to support elevated valuations and star hires

Financial Times - Jan. 6

NFL coaching carousel: Insider hot seat rundown, from Mike McCarthy's Cowboys future to Mike Vrabel's next job

The Jets are said to value experience with next coach, Giants could take time to make decision on Brian Daboll

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

'The best striker in the league' - Isak continues 'hot streak'

There have been a number of contributing factors in Newcastle's recent upturn in fortunes, but the scintillating form of star striker Alexander Isak has certainly played a major role.

BBC News - Jan. 4

Isak extends Newcastle hot streak to increase heat on Postecoglou’s Spurs

Ange Postecoglou stood, as he always does, hands in pockets, at the edge of his technical area. It had been another frustrating afternoon, a defeat that means Spurs have now won just one of their ...

The Guardian - Jan. 4

Hot to turn over-ripe avocado into chocolate mousse – recipe | Waste not

A smooth and satisfying dessert that makes the most of soft avocado. When I feel over it all – overindulged, overtired and cooked out – I like to reset with a water fast or by eating only raw foods ...

The Guardian - Jan. 4

Projecting which NFL coaches on hot seat will be fired: What are Kyle Shanahan, Shane Steichen's fates?

These coaches won't be back in 2025

CBS Sports - Jan. 3

Cal women's basketball riding hot 3-point shooting to best start in nearly a decade

Chamin Smith's squad is motivated to make its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2019

CBS Sports - Jan. 3

She Often Fainted in Hot Weather. What Was Wrong?

The woman, a field geologist, was healthy and active, yet she would pass out at inopportune moments.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

NFL hot seat index: which coaching jobs will open on Black Monday?

There are already three openings – the Jets, the Saints and the Bears – and Black Monday will probably see at least four new vacancies. Whose seats are the toastiest?

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3

NFL hot seat index: which coaching jobs will open on Black Monday?

There are already three openings – the Jets, the Saints and the Bears – and Black Monday will probably see at least four new vacancies. Whose seats are the toastiest?. The NFL’s coaching carousel ...

The Guardian - Jan. 3

China’s central bank plans policy overhaul as pressure mounts on economy

People’s Bank of China will start to behave more like US Fed in using one main interest rate to steer demand for credit

Financial Times - Jan. 3

Why you should open a CD with an online bank this January

Most banks and credit unions offer CDs, but opening one with an online bank could make a lot of sense right now.

CBS News - Jan. 2

Palestinian Authority Bans Al Jazeera in West Bank

The ban comes as the PA battles militants from Hamas and its allies for control over parts of the West Bank, a fight that could shape the struggle for leadership of the Palestinian cause.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 2