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+3.6: Miami Heat should trade Jimmy Butler NOW | The Big Number

As trade rumors circulate about whether or not the Miami Heat could trade Jimmy Butler, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine reveal this week’s The Big Number to explain why now is the perfect time for a ...

Yahoo Sports - 2h

Doing Less for the Holidays

Some people respond to the stress of the season by adopting a Marie Kondo approach: relinquishing the rituals that no longer bring them joy.

The New York Times - 2h

NBA Cup quarterfinals updates: Knicks fall to Hawks, Rockets sneak past Warriors

The Hawks defeated the Knicks and the Rockets bested the Warriors on the second night of the NBA Cup quarterfinals.

ESPN - 5h

Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas

Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.

ESPN - 17h

Brook replaces Root as world number one Test batter

Harry Brook displaces England team-mate Joe Root as the number one ranked Test batter in the world.

BBC News - 19h

St Pancras owner lays out plan to boost Channel passenger numbers

Study shows it’s possible to increase capacity from 1,800 travellers an hour to nearly 5,000, says HS1

Financial Times - 20h

Trump's administration set to have unprecedented number of billionaires

Once President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, an unprecedented number of billionaires will make up his incoming administration. Axios national politics reporter Sophia Cai joins "The ...

CBS News - 1d

Fantasy Football Playoffs Wide Receiver Preview: Waiver adds, numbers to know, DFS plays, and more

Everything you need to know about wide receiver in the Fantasy Football playoffs

CBS Sports - 1d

Juan Soto contract: Six numbers from across sports that put MLB star's $765 million in context

Just how much is $765 million? Let's break it down

CBS Sports - 1d

Analysis: The Cavs, Magic and Rockets are off to surprise starts. Maybe that shouldn't be surprising

For the first time in 36 seasons, the Cleveland Cavaliers are atop the NBA at the 25-game mark

ABC News - 1d

Growing number of U.S. adults lack literacy skills, survey shows

The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased, according to the National Center for Education Statistics’ Survey of Adult Skills.

NBC News - 1d

The magic of winter in West Cork, where music, food and drink lift the spirits

Ireland’s southernmost tip has been reinvigorated by new vibrant venues, markets and restaurants, which has brought an energy that brightens even the darker months. When our son was very young, we ...

The Guardian - 2d

Several EU nations and the UK pause asylum claims from Syrians

Fall of Assad regime prompts immigration rethink in Europe

Financial Times - 2d

'Reindeer' volunteers bring holiday magic to Ukrainian children living on the frontlines

A volunteer group is trying to fulfill the holiday dreams of thousands of children living near the frontlines in Ukraine

ABC News - 3d

Magic's Wagner out indefinitely with torn oblique

Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner suffered a torn right oblique and will be reevaluated in four weeks.

ESPN - 4d

People think $1 million is the magic number to start estate planning — but it’s much lower

The ideal time to start your estate-planning journey is when you turn 18, experts say — but that’s not what most people do.

MarketWatch - 4d

The Warriors' wins -- and losses -- come down to 'strength in numbers'

Golden State's 12-man rotation, injuries and late-game issues are hindering a team with playoff hopes.

ESPN - 5d

Jokic passes Magic for third on triple-doubles list

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic finished with 27 points, 20 rebounds and 11 assists for his 139th career triple-double, passing Hall of Famer Magic Johnson for third on the list.

ESPN - 5d

Number of 401(k) plan and IRA millionaires hits record, with more millennials joining the ranks

Retirement 401(k) plan account balances increased for the fourth straight quarter to reach the highest average on record, according to Fidelity.

CNBC - 5d

Nikola Jokic passes Magic Johnson on career triple-doubles list, but those aren't his most impressive numbers

Take a look at what is happening to the Nuggets when Jokic leaves the floor

CBS Sports - 6d

Record number of unaccompanied minor children in region, UNICEF estimates

Children are a quarter of all migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean, UNICEF officials estimate.

CBS News - 6d

Total number of Texas fans caught and punished for throwing bottles in Georgia game: Zero

Texas officials say their investigation into the bottle-throwing incident that disrupted the Texas-Georgia game in October could not identify anyone responsible and that no one has been caught or ...

ABC News - 6d

The Fantasy Football Numbers Do Lie: Nick Westbrook-Ikhine might be having the flukiest season ever

Dalton Del Don identifies some of the most deceiving player stat lines ahead of Week 14 ... including Nick Westbrook-Ikhine's flukey TD production.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Number of people caught in 60% ‘tax trap’ up 45% in two years

Rise for taxpayers earning more than £100,000 blamed on frozen thresholds and wage inflation

Financial Times - 6d

Are Jalen Brunson & Karl-Anthony Towns the best EVER Knicks scoring duo? | The Big Number

This week the Big Number is 50.3 which is the combined scoring average of Jalen Brunson & Karl-Anthony Towns. Are they the best duo in Knicks history? Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive deep into ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

How long can Nvidia outrun the law of large numbers? Here’s some good news.

An analyst is encouraged by rumblings that Nvidia’s next-generation Rubin chip could be out earlier than expected in a boon to 2026 financials.

MarketWatch - 6d

76ers to be without Embiid, George vs. Magic

The 76ers will be without both Paul George and Joel Embiid for Wednesday night's game against the Magic, the team announced.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Six eye-popping numbers from Payton Pritchard's hot start

Payton Pritchard has taken his game to a new level this season. Chris Forsberg shares six stats that highlight the Celtics guard's impressive play.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Investigation finds inconsistencies in number of migrant deaths in Arizona

A study examined discrepancies between the numbers of migrant deaths reported by county and federal agencies, neither of which reflect remains that haven't been recovered.

NBC News - Dec. 4

Researchers Counted All the Biases Women Face at Work. You’re Going to Be Shocked by the Number

Researchers rounded up all the irrelevant factors, double standards, and annoying biases women face at work. It’s a lot.

Inc. - Dec. 4

Claridge’s owner to triple its number of hotels as luxury travel booms

Maybourne wants to create a portfolio of properties, from Paris to New York and Dubai, in a decade

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Celtics eliminated from NBA Cup as Magic fall to Knicks

The Celtics were officially eliminated from the 2024 NBA Cup as a result of the Magic's loss to the Knicks on Tuesday night.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Fantasy Football Week 14 Tight End Preview: Streaming options, numbers to know, and more

Everything you need to know about tight end in Week 14

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Fantasy Football Week 14 Wide Receiver Preview: Waiver adds, numbers to know, DFS plays, and more

Everything you need to know about wide receiver in Week 14