Wired Overspend Holidays

You're 'wired' to overspend during the holidays, expert says — here's what to do about it

Consumers are hardwired to think more of short-term gratification than long-term goals.

Business - CNBC - 5 hours ago

Value for Money tsar linked to string of overspends

David Goldstone has previously worked as an executive on the Olympics, Parliament's restoration and HS2.

Mega-donor: Democratic overspending disqualifies Harris ‘forever’

Democratic megadonor John Morgan tells “CUOMO” that the Harris-Walz campaign's spending is cause for concern.

Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago

With Reality Labs, Meta risks heading down slippery slope of overspending again

Zuckerberg said that he is going to keep building out Meta’s infrastructure and data centers, because the opportunity is so huge, even if investors don’t like it.

Business - MarketWatch - October 31

UK Treasury breached legal duty by failing to reveal overspend, says watchdog

OBR chair says relationship with finance ministry moving to ‘system of trust but verify’

Business - Financial Times - November 5

Treasury should have told us about overspend by law, says OBR

Richard Hughes, chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility, says officials have questions to answer as to why details of an overspend were not shared.

Editor’s Note: What’s Next for WIRED

Last week’s US election will affect the future for all of us. Here’s how we’ll cover it.

Tech - Wired - November 11

A Holiday Tradition

We’re covering Thanksgiving arguments past.

Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday

Introducing WIRED’s Flagship Podcast, ‘Uncanny Valley’

Will AI actually change the world? Will work and socialization be constrained to the metaverse? Uncanny Valley provides an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley.

Tech - Wired - October 31

Activo P1 Review: Wired Sound, Tired Looks

Activo's P1 is a decent portable music player, but it looks pretty bland.

Tech - Wired - November 1

2024 US Election Live Blog: Tracking Election Results, Extremism, and Disinformation

Join us for the latest on the US presidential election as we’re tracking extremism, propaganda, online disinformation, and the results themselves.

Tech - Wired - November 4

Fantasy Football Week 10: Waiver wire pickups

Are your fantasy football lineups in need of some assistance? Bolster your roster with these top pickups from Andy Behrens ahead of Week 10!

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Election Day: It's down to the wire for Harris, Trump

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story Election Day: It's down to the wire for Harris, Trump It’s here... After a bizarre and bitter ...

Politics - The Hill - November 5

Prisco's Week 10 NFL picks, plus midseason All-Pro team and trade deadline winners and losers

Everything you need to know around the NFL for Nov. 6

Sports - CBS Sports - November 6

Fantasy Football Week 11: Waiver wire pickups

Fantasy football analyst Andy Behrens arrives with his favorite waiver wire pickups heading into Week 11.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance

Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to ...

Tech - Wired - November 12

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups: Survive the Week 12 bye-pocalypse with these adds!

Survive six teams on bye with the help of these Week 12 waiver pickups from analyst Andy Behrens.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 18

Join Us for the WIRED Big Interview Event

On December 3, WIRED will be sitting down with some of the biggest names in technology, business, science, and beyond for a full day packed with in-depth conversations.

Tech - Wired - November 20

Trump’s hunt for Treasury secretary down to the wire

The jockeying for President-elect Trump’s pick to run the all-important Treasury Department is coming down to the wire. Trump’s economic team will be tasked with imposing an aggressive tariff ...

Politics - The Hill - November 20

The UK’s high-wire act between the US and Europe

Post-Brexit Britain faces stark strategic choices with Trump taking office. Walking a line between both powers will be tricky

Business - Financial Times - November 22

Fantasy Football Week 13: Waiver wire pickups

Navigate a tricky Week 13 waiver wire with these top pickups from fantasy football analyst Andy Behrens!

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago

Live updates: Raiders, Chiefs going down to the wire

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Sports - ESPN - 1 hour ago

Counting Down to the Holidays With Jewelry

Open a door in some Advent calendars and you might find a necklace or a pair of earrings.

Lifestyle - The New York Times - Yesterday

Struggle for Senate control goes down to the wire as spending shatters records

Billions of dollars in ads are raining down on voters across the Rust Belt, Rocky Mountains and American southwest as the two major political parties struggle for control of the U.S. Senate

Harris and Trump Battle to the Wire in Swing States, Times/Siena Polls Find

Donald J. Trump has improved his standing in Pennsylvania even as late-deciding voters appear to be breaking for Kamala Harris.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 3

Trump lashes out as race with Harris goes down to the wire

Democratic candidate tries to stress upbeat message in contrast to Republican rival

Business - Financial Times - November 4

NFL Week 9 scores: Bills eke out 30-27 win over Dolphins on massive 61-yard field goal

The Bills got in trouble against the Dolphins, but Tyler Bass' foot bailed them out.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

FirstFT: Harris and Trump make final pitches to undecided voters

Also in today’s newsletter, Wall Street’s ‘neocloud’ AI bet and Hamas after Yahya Sinwar

World - Financial Times - November 4

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 10

It's time to get ahead of the pack. Check out these early fantasy football waiver suggestions for Week 10.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Waiver wire pickups: Gradey Dick, Tari Eason stand out

The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the third week of the season.

Sports - ESPN - November 6

Waiver wire: Look to Cedric Tillman ahead of Week 10

Highlighting the players fantasy managers should consider adding.

Sports - ESPN - November 4

Verizon-Frontier deal goes to the wire as investors demand higher price

Telecoms group offered rich premium in $20bn deal but some shareholders may hold out for more

Business - Financial Times - November 8

Yoga Mats, Props, and WIRED-Tested Yoga Gear (2024)

Here’s our essential guide for every yogi's flow, from mats and towels to blocks and blankets.

Tech - Wired - November 9

16 WIRED-Tested Gifts for People Who Need Some Sleep (2024)

Sweet dreams are made of these, from special lamps to noise machines.

Tech - Wired - November 10

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 11

Check out three options to consider off the fantasy football waiver wire ahead of Week 11.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10

Waiver wire: Look to the Chargers to help improve your team

Highlighting the players fantasy managers should consider adding off the waiver wire for Week 11, including a trio of Los Angeles Chargers.

Sports - ESPN - November 11

NHL Waivers: Maple Leafs, Avalanche, Blackhawks Place Players On The Wire

After Dante Fabbro was claimed off NHL waivers on Sunday, the Leafs' Matt Benning, Avalanche's Kaapo Kahkonen and Blackhawks' Andreas Athanasiou are on the wire.