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I want community – but am I prepared to put the work in?

Community is billed as the cure-all for isolation, ageing and even climate change. Are we prepared to put the work in?. In the year since I moved into my flat, I’ve received a few notes under the ...

The Guardian - 1d

I thought I understood my late father. Then I was forced to spend lockdown in his home

My family and I went to Shetland for my dad’s funeral – and the world suddenly shut down. Overwhelmed by his presence in the house, I found my perspective on our relationship starting to shift. I ...

The Guardian - 2d

‘I thought about filing for conservatorship’: I bought a home with my elderly parents. They reneged on their promise to sell their house and repay me. What now?

“The agreement was that, as soon as they sold their home, they would refinance the mortgage.”

MarketWatch - 4d

We trimmed 3 stocks, bought more of another in this week's overbought market

Here's a cheat sheet of this week's portfolio trades, including a purchase of an industrial name ahead of its earnings report.

CNBC - 5d

The moment I knew: I told him I missed other people’s company so he put on a silly accent to make me laugh

On a months-long overseas trip, Melanie Kinsman craved someone to talk to other than Sam, her partner. He stepped up to the challenge with a comical impersonation. Find more stories from The ...

The Guardian - 5d

Macaulay Culkin sells $7.75 million New York City apartment he bought as a teen—making a nice profit

Property records show that the 5,937-square-foot condo was placed on the market Jan. 10 for $7.75 million and the listing was removed a day later.

MarketWatch - 6d

Barbara Corcoran visited a NYC penthouse in 1992, and knew she had to have it—she bought it 26 years later: 'I envisioned myself living here'

Barbara Corcoran bought her 4,600-square-foot penthouse apartment on Fifth Avenue in New York City in 2018.

CNBC - Jan. 31

Claes Bang: ‘I think I have more of a sense of humour in English than I do in Danish’

The actor on saying yes to everything except pornography, working with ‘sweet’ Mick Jagger and why he wants to play a detective like Humphrey Bogart. What do you think is the dark “thing ” ...

The Guardian - Jan. 30

‘Modern Love Podcast:’ That Time I Bought My Husband’s Girlfriend a Burial Plot

When Robin Eileen Bernstein bought a burial plot for her soon-to-be-ex-husband’s girlfriend, she never imagined she might actually end up there instead.

The New York Times - Jan. 29

'I was diagnosed with dementia in my 40s'

A group of people with dementia have made a film called Hear Our Voice to tackle common stereotypes.

BBC News - Jan. 29

Small investors bought the dip in Nvidia by a record amount Monday

Retail investors rushed into Nvidia on Monday, signaling Main Street support for the chipmaker despite the emergence of an artificial intelligence model from China that battered its shares and ...

NBC News - Jan. 28

Small investors bought the dip in Nvidia by a record amount Monday

Retail investors bought more than $562 million worth of Nvidia stock on balance during the rout, data shows.

CNBC - Jan. 28

My daughter bought a home with her boyfriend, but they broke up. Can she remove him from their 4% mortgage?

“She’s hoping to just remove him from the loan but the mortgage company is saying she must refinance.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 28

Gun used in border agent shootout was bought by a person linked to a double murder, prosecutors say

The revelation was included in court documents filed hours before Teresa Youngblut was set to be arraigned in a Vermont federal court.

NBC News - Jan. 27

'I was born in a concentration camp'

A Holocaust survivor has said her mother feared the day she gave birth would be her "last on earth".

BBC News - Jan. 27

After being dumped at 58, I realized I was not equipped for the grief

The silence around my family’s collective trauma did nothing to prepare me for marriage – or divorce. I’m imagining myself teaching a class on grief.. “This,” I tell my young students, “is how you ...

The Guardian - Jan. 27

‘I can’t stop thinking about it’: My husband bought substantial properties prior to our marriage. If he sells them and we divorce, will I get half?

“Does the cash generated from the sale turn into marital property?”

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

I Prosecuted the Capitol Rioters. I Know Why Trump Pardoned Them.

Trump’s pardons will encourage more violence.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

‘I Didn’t Just Want to Hear Her Story — I Wanted to Be in It’

When Rema Matevosyan and Bessie Schwarz were set up for work, they discovered they had more in common than A.I., including an address.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

The Kind of Pain I Wanted

To get out of my head and be more in the moment, I turned to bondage.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

‘I was a multimillionaire, I had a beautiful girlfriend, I was unhappy’: the ups and downs of a supertrader

Gary Stevenson grew up poor, got rich in the City – then found himself wrestling with depression. Now he says he’s the only person on the left who really understands the British economy – and the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

He bought an abandoned tin mine in Phuket in 1984. Now, his hotel chain is worth over $200 million

"I'm quite individualistic. I became an entrepreneur more by the lack of other avenues," says Ho Kwon Ping, the founder and executive chairman of Banyan Group.

CNBC - Jan. 23

'I got a credit card as I lost winter fuel payment'

Pensioners who lost winter fuel money after government changes tell the BBC the last few months have been a struggle.

BBC News - Jan. 23

Einhorn says the market is at the fartcoin stage of the cycle. His fund bought Peloton and made these moves.

David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital is keeping Big Tech at arm’s length, along with crypto. Here’s what the hedge fund has been buying lately.

MarketWatch - Jan. 22

Am I liable for tax if I sell unwanted goods online?

I’m decluttering and using an online selling service to make money

Financial Times - Jan. 22

CFP National Championship: Why everyone at Notre Dame bought into Marcus Freeman

Thanks to the relationship between Freeman and his players, Notre Dame is one win away from a national title.

ESPN - Jan. 20

Former Kanye West home and architectural gem bought by investors survives California fires

An architectural gem in Malibu that was purchased, gutted, and then ditched by rapper Kanye West has survived the deadly California wildfires.

MarketWatch - Jan. 20

'I got £955 from a Child Trust Fund I didn't know I had'

Latonya Skye-Paterson discovers she is one of thousands of people with money to claim on turning 18.

BBC News - Jan. 20

'I was Whitney Houston's real-life bodyguard'

David Roberts spent six years protecting the late superstar as she toured the world.

BBC News - Jan. 18

Bill Gates on Trump meeting: 'Frankly I was impressed'

Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates reflected on a recent dinner he had with President-elect Trump in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, saying he was "impressed" ...

The Hill - Jan. 18

Zeldin: 'I believe that climate change is real'

Lee Zeldin told Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., that he believes in climate change and that it is an urgent issue that must be addressed during his Senate confirmation hearing to lead the Environmental ...

NBC News - Jan. 16

People bought cheaper jewelry as holiday gifts, and Signet’s stock is tumbling

Kay Jewelers, Zales parent cut its sales outlook as more customers bought discounted jewelry for Christmas than expected.

MarketWatch - Jan. 14

Mum's murderer got released while I was on honeymoon

Michael Bowen was granted parole despite being considered high risk, BBC Wales has learned.

BBC News - Jan. 13

‘I can afford to be generous’: How much should I give my stepdaughter for her wedding gift? I want to be fair.

“I don’t have any other children.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 12

Why I Hire for Attitude Over Aptitude

My key to success has been hiring and retaining the right team members.

Inc. - Jan. 12

'I was prescribed surfing to help my depression'

Laura Truelove has seen a huge increase in the number of women taking up surfing in recent years.

BBC News - Jan. 12

Experience: I found treasures in a shipwreck

The sand swirled, and cleared. A flash of gold appeared and my heart leapt. I was 10 when I went on my first archaeological dig. I’d been exploring a clay pit near Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

I chose to be childfree. I didn’t think I was choosing isolation, too

I’ll never stop trying, but parents and childfree people both have to work hard to maintain a community. We’d been riding our mountain bikes and chatting for a solid half-hour when my friend ...

The Guardian - Jan. 9

'It can’t be bought': Greenlanders respond to Trump's options for their country

Nuuk residents said that Greenland could not be bought, after President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out the use of force to take control of the Arctic island.

NBC News - Jan. 9

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