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My mother is giving my son $100K for a down payment. Can she wait until the last minute to put the money in his account?

“She really doesn’t want to send it to them until they’re ready to make the purchase.”

MarketWatch - 14h

Last-Minute Bargain Hunters Raised Holiday Retail Sales Over 2023

Mastercard found online retail spending during the holiday grew by 6.7 percent over last year.

Inc. - 17h

The Wirecutter Show: Kitchen Gear That Lasts a Lifetime (or Extremely Close)

Quality kitchen gear can last a lifetime — but not every pot, pan or knife is made to last.

The New York Times - 20h

Week 17 preview: Penix-Daniels shootout? Bengals last stand? Packers-Vikings bonanza? | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

If you've made it to title weekend, congratulations. It all comes down to this. Welcome to our weekend preview show where we get you ready with everything you need to know heading into Saturday, ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Last major health facility in north Gaza ‘out of service’ after Israeli attack

Staff arrested, injured and killed as Israeli forces burn and destroy key Kamal Adwan hospital departments, says WHO. The last major health facility in northern Gaza has been put out of service, ...

The Guardian - 9h

Fulham stun Chelsea with last-gasp Muniz winner

Fulham came from behind to beat neighbours Chelsea 2-1 after a 95th minute goal from substitute Rodrigo Muniz gave the visitors all three point in the Premier League on Thursday.

ESPN - 11h

Wham!’s Last Christmas remains top of UK singles chart for another week

Duo’s festive record made history when it became Christmas No 1 two years in a row. Wham! have continued their belated festive domination after Last Christmas remained top of the singles chart, a ...

The Guardian - 14h

Israel burns northern Gaza’s last functioning hospital; patients and staff removed

One of northern Gaza’s last functioning hospitals, Kamal Adwan in Beit Lahia, is “suffering from a stifling siege,” Gaza's Health Ministry said Friday after Israeli forces stormed inside and ...

NBC News - 19h

'Tears of joy' - Sudan capital gets first aid convoy since civil war began last year

In a breakthrough, trucks stacked with vital food supplies roll into war-hit Khartoum.

BBC News - 21h

Fears over defence industry skills as UK waits for new Typhoon orders

Workers at BAE Systems’ Lancashire factory assembling the fighter jet are worried about their future

Financial Times - 1d

Biden arrives in St. Croix for last vacation as president

President Biden on Thursday arrived in St. Croix for his last vacation as president before leaving office next month. The president left the White House the day after Christmas with first lady Jill ...

The Hill - 1d

Fulham halt Chelsea’s title push after Muniz seals last-gasp comeback win

Perhaps there will be some debate around Fulham’s equaliser after 82 minutes of this 2-1 derby win for Marco Silva’s team at Stamford Bridge. Certainly Pedro Neto spent a long time prostrate ...

The Guardian - 1d

'We retraced our daughter's last steps after tsunami death'

An undeveloped camera film Deborah Garlick took in Thailand was sent to her parents after her death.

BBC News - 2d

Is Facial Hair the Last Taboo in Women’s Beauty?

Millions of women regularly remove it. Does it have to be that way?

The New York Times - 2d

The rock houses of England's last cave people

Over centuries, caves in Kinver, Staffordshire, are turned into rock houses by families.

BBC News - 3d

The Christmas that went wrong: We went into last-minute lockdown – and I had to spend the big day with my ex

Covid was everywhere, the fridge was empty and my former partner was coming to spend the day with me and my new girlfriend. Christmas was doomed … wasn’t it?. The year was 2020 and Christmas itself ...

The Guardian - 3d

Trump won last week's spending battle on points

Donald Trump's intervention in the funding fight led to the passage of a vastly scaled-back continuing resolution, demonstrating his power and ability to disrupt the status quo, while the ...

The Hill - 3d

How Sir Alex Ferguson built his last great Manchester United side

A new documentary explores the genius of Sir Alex Ferguson and looks at his greatest achievements in the game.

BBC News - 4d

Who Qualifies for IRS Payments of Up to $1,400 in Unclaimed Stimulus Credit?

Some Americans who qualified for a pandemic-era tax credit but did not claim it will get up to $1,400 in their account within the next month.

The New York Times - 4d

Last-minute holiday gift ideas

The days are winding down for you to get those holiday gifts. Jordyn Holman, business reporter for The New York Times, joins CBS News with some options you have in these final few days.

CBS News - 4d

Anti-vaccine group with ties to RFK Jr. saw another windfall last year, records show

Del Bigtree's Informed Consent Action Network, which advocates against polio, measles, hepatitis and Covid vaccines, brought in $23 million last year, tax records show.

NBC News - 4d

9 Last-Minute Deals on WIRED-Approved Gifts That Will Arrive In Time

These discounted tablets, headphones, and kitchen goods can still make it under the tree—if you hurry.

Wired - 4d

U.S. sues Walmart, Branch Messenger over payment accounts for delivery drivers

The CFPB filed a complaint Monday against Walmart and Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid.

CNBC - 4d

Coreweave, Klarna may break IPO slump in 2025 — but OpenAI, SpaceX will wait it out

Initial public offerings may pick up the pace after a three-year slowdown, but economic headwinds and ample money to stay private could dampen the revival.

MarketWatch - 4d

CFPB Sues Walmart for Pay Practices for 'Last-Mile' Drivers

The lawsuit alleges that Walmart deposited drivers’ pay into accounts with payment platform Branch Messenger without the drivers’ consent.

The Wall Street Journal - 4d

IRS to send 1 million taxpayers up to $1,400 in 'special payments.' How to know if you're eligible

Some taxpayers who didn't receive Covid-19 stimulus check funds they were due can expect to receive money from the IRS. Here's what to know about the payments.