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Soaring cocoa prices are bad news for those Valentine's Day chocolate purchases
Cocoa prices rose to record highs last year amid a global supply shortage. Chocolate makers have raised their retail prices to compensate.CNBC - Feb. 13 -
‘Our meth was so realistic it got stolen’: Breaking Bad, Industry and Euphoria’s makers on how TV does drugs
Weed? Moss tied in thread. Crack? Organic shea butter. Cocaine bricks? Shrink-wrapped foam blocks. Designers reveal the secrets of faking drugs onscreen – from popping sugar pills to snorting ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
What is a sinkhole and how does it form?
Two sinkholes have appeared in the Surrey village of Godstone, but how have they formed and are they dangerous?BBC News - 1d -
Bad Therapists Are Out There. Here’s How to Handle Them.
Declarations of love, snoring, exercising and other boundary violations can really derail a therapeutic relationship.The New York Times - 9h -
Epic's Store Continues To Grow--And Free Games Aren't Going Anywhere
Epic has published its Epic Games Store Year In Review for 2024, revealing more details about the performance of its PC storefront and what it has planned for 2025. According to Epic, it saw 295 ...GameSpot - 6d -
Go On A Zombie-Slaying World Tour With This Week's Epic Games Store Freebie
The Epic Games Store continues to give away a free game each week, and this week is another nice find with a price that can't be beaten. Every Thursday at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET, Epic offers at least ...GameSpot - 3h -
How Convenience Stores Can Win With Local Partnerships
From quick stop to hot spot, here are five ways your store can collaborate with nearby businesses.Inc. - 6d -
Patrick Mahomes had a bad night. How he responds will be fascinating
Mahomes will likely be driven to exorcise Sunday's demons.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
Six Nations half-term report: Ireland top of class but Wales go from bad to worse | Ugo Monye
In rating the teams it is the defending champions that look a cut above as the other sides struggle to find consistency. There was a suspicion of vulnerability to Ireland coming into the Six ...The Guardian - 3d -
How to save money at the grocery store without compromising quality
Consumer Reports tested both name brands and store brands to determine which offers the best value. Deputy Editor Brian Vines shares practical tips to help you save on your next grocery run.CBS News - Feb. 13 -
How Going to Commercial During the Super Bowl Works
TV advertising is the lifeblood of the league, but knowing when to pause the games is a task undertaken by N.F.L. executives, network producers and on-field officials.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
How far is Trump willing to go on Gaza plans?
President Trump is insisting on his Gaza plans and comparing them to a real estate development for the future. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
How low can European rates go?
Central banks have been defining neutral interest rates as Bessent makes a brave betFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Pressley on Trump promise to lower costs: ‘How’s that going?’
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) slammed President Trump over his promise to lower everyday costs for Americans, asking “How’s that going?” “Donald Trump ran on a promise to bring down costs for ...The Hill - Feb. 11 -
How much is the NHS going to cost us?
Spending on the NHS has been going up for decades and is set to rise further. BBC Verify has examined some of the key numbers.BBC News - Feb. 13 -
How Germany is going after hate speech online
In Germany, posting hate speech online can bring police to your door.CBS News - 3d -
How does 'The Substance' compare to earlier Demi Moore films?
Demi Moore starred in a series of box-office hits in the early 1990s before going on an acting hiatus. Now she's earned her first Oscar nomination for 'The Substance.'Los Angeles Times - Feb. 7 -
How USAID freeze could be the most catastrophic for women and girls
Women and girls are more susceptible to HIV and malaria in many developing countries.NBC News - Feb. 8 -
How long does the IRS give you to pay your taxes?
If you think you'll owe money to the IRS for last year's taxes, here's how long you have to pay what's owed.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
How much does a $40,000 home equity loan cost monthly in 2025?
Considering a $40,000 home equity loan? Here's how much it could cost qualified borrowers each month.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
How the USAID freeze impacts American farmers and hungry people around the world
NBC News' Andrea Mitchell reports on the global consequences and domestic economic effects of the recent push to dismantle USAID.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
How much does a $75,000 home equity loan cost monthly in 2025?
Understanding the costs of a home equity loan could help you decide whether it's the right move for you.CBS News - Feb. 13 -
How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham - and would he ever leave?
With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold.BBC News - 6d -
What is the IRS three-year rule and how does it affect your taxes?
It may not be the most well-known IRS rule, but it can still have a significant impact on your tax situation.CBS News - 6d -
How much does a $90,000 home equity loan cost monthly in 2025?
A $90,000 home equity loan comes with affordable monthly payments if secured now. Here's what to expect each month.CBS News - 5d -
How Much Does a Dog’s Breed Affect Its Health and Behavior?
Here’s what scientists have learned about how a dog’s breed affects its health and behavior.The New York Times - 5d -
How much does a $60,000 home equity loan cost monthly in 2025?
Homeowners looking to borrow $60,000 worth of home equity should crunch the monthly costs. Here's what it costs now.CBS News - 22h -
How will Trump and Musk’s freeze on USAid affect millions around the world?
Immediately after his inauguration, the US president and the head of Doge halted funding for all foreign assistance, creating chaos for staff and for humanitarian projects, charities, governments ...The Guardian - 6h -
What is the IRS 90-day tax rule and how does it work?
If you're facing back taxes or tax disputes, it's important to understand how this rule works. Here's why.CBS News - 3h -
JuJu Watkins' historic performance carries USC past No. 1 UCLA; where does Aaron Rodgers go next?
Watkins' rare stat line carries No. 6 Trojans to comeback win over No. 1 BruinsCBS Sports - 6d -
How Can You Recognize a Culture of Bad Leadership? Look for 5 Toxic Signs
Do managers at your company micromanage everything? Yep, that’s bad leadership.Inc. - 1d -
How did Tulsi Gabbard go from controversial to a likely Cabinet confirmation?
President Trump's nominee for director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, will soon face a final confirmation vote. She was seen as one of his more controversial picks but is now expected to ...CBS News - Feb. 11 -
How Far Will Trump Go? Tom Friedman Is Banking on the Law of Gravity.
The president wants to create a revolution abroad. This Opinion columnist would love to see a plan.The New York Times - 5h -
An Easy Chocolate Pudding to Delight Your Inner Child
This rich chocolate pudding is the stuff of adults, but it has its roots in youthful memories.The New York Times - Feb. 5 -
How much does it cost to make a penny, and are we 'losing' money on other coins?
Really, a roll of 50 pennies costs you more than $1.50.The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Business school teaching case study: how does Temu respond to tariff threats?
The Chinese ecommerce group has taken various measures to protect its global businessFinancial Times - 6d -
Does your kid have 'hurried child syndrome'? How to tell and what to do
The syndrome doesn't come from you rushing your kid to get dressed, but a different set of expectations.The Hill - 4d -
RTO or remote, where you work doesn't change how happy you are in your job—but this does
In-person, remote and hybrid workers all report similar levels of intent to quit, burnout, effort and satisfaction, according to new McKinsey research.CNBC - 2d
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