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Why biscuits are cheaper but we're still feeling the pinch
Our experts explain why your finances are still under strain despite inflation falling.BBC News - Top stories -
Hidden costs of owning a home are rising
Homeowners are paying around $15,000 per year on top of their mortgage, according to data from Bankrate. Greg McBride, the chief financial analyst for Bankrate, joins CBS News with a look at the rising costs of owning a home.CBS News - Top stories -
UK rental costs rise at record 9.2%
Official figures highlight impact of higher borrowing costs on landlords and tenantsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Taking Account of Rising Health Care Costs
Have your out-of-network insurance bills skyrocketed? Chris Hamby, an investigative reporter for The Times, may have an explanation.The New York Times - Business -
The Reliability of Hydropower in a Pinch
It is the only renewable energy source capable of complementing intermittent generation from solar and wind.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Where home-insurance costs are rising the fastest in the U.S. — it’s not California or Florida
Homeowners across the nation are grappling with the rising cost of home insurance. But the sharpest hikes aren’t being felt in the most disaster-prone markets, according to a new report.MarketWatch - Business - California -
Housing Costs Continued to Rise Faster than Before the Pandemic
It will be difficult for the Federal Reserve to rein in inflation fully if shelter costs continue to run hot.The New York Times - Business -
Glencore-backed nickel miner fails to secure financing after rising costs
Horizonte Minerals looking at sale of Brazilian nickel mine as investors fear Indonesia is flooding the marketFinancial Times - Business -
Cheap booze prices to rise as MSPs vote to increase minimum cost
MSPs increase the cost of alcohol but opinions remain split over the policy's effectiveness.BBC News - Top stories -
EXCLUSIVE: New Research Suggests Child Care Gaps Hinder Small-Business Growth
Some founders miss out on business opportunities because of child care issues. Others have had to close their businesses entirely and return to the broader workforce.Inc. - Business -
Google is preparing a new chip that can handle everything from YouTube advertising to big-data analysis as the company tries to address rising artificial-intelligence costs.
Google is preparing a new chip that can handle everything from YouTube advertising to big-data analysis as the company tries to address rising artificial-intelligence costs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Maryland data law provides model
The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Advertisement Friday, April 12, 2024 Presented by: Presented by: Welcome to Tech Friday, a new joint project of The Hill and Pluribus News covering tech policy across government. Sign up to ...The Hill - Politics -
Rockies' P Kyle Freeland appears to avoid injury after collision at home plate while pinch running
Freeland was pinch running due to the Rockies being thin on their bench.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Josh Smith's pinch-hit double in the ninth gives the Rangers a 5-4 win over the Tigers
Josh Smith’s pinch-hit double in the top of the ninth drove home the winning run and the Texas Rangers beat the error-prone Detroit Tigers 5-4 on WednesdayABC News - Sports - MLB -
Some Words Feel Truer in Spanish
To me, a maleta meant family had arrived from Peru, carrying flavors, textures and memories of my birthplace.The New York Times - Top stories -
Picking a jury in Manhattan: The art of the feel
There are difficulties in picking an impartial panel in a city where a celebrity defendant is widely loathed.The Hill - Politics -
Nonprofit provides free guide dogs for the visually impaired
"Guiding Eyes for the Blind," a New York-based nonprofit, provides free guide dogs for the visually impaired. Each year the group is able to provide 150 dogs, which can costs thousands of dollars to train and care for, to those in need.CBS News - Top stories -
The Postmodern Revolution — and why it provides the key to Biden’s reelection
By providing Biden with a popular mandate for childcare, the 2024 election will make an enormous difference in the lives of countless Americans over the coming decades.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Realtors Are Experts Who Provide Real Value
Other options haven’t caught on for a reason.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'It feels right' - Whitlock to retire after Olympics
Gymnast Max Whitlock tells BBC Breakfast he will retire after this summer's Olympics - and says he made the decision soon after the Games in Tokyo.BBC News - Top stories -
Police feel 'vulnerable' due to staffing - watchdog
Many frontline officers say current staffing levels in their areas are making them feel vulnerable.BBC News - Top stories -
Luck: Colts career not perfect, still 'feel the love'
Former Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, who stunned fans with his retirement in 2019, acknowledged a complicated tenure with the team but said he came away with mostly fond memories.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Deaf fans to feel part of match with vibrating kit
Two Newcastle United fans try out "haptic" shirts at the home game with Tottenham Hotspur.BBC News - Top stories -
Kingsmills survivor feels 'duty to seek truth'
Alan Black was seriously wounded in the 1976 gun attack which left 10 of his workmates dead.BBC News - Top stories -
'Incredible feeling’ - Alonso toasts Leverkusen title
Bayer Leverkusen end Bayern Munich's era of dominance and clinch their first Bundesliga title with five games to spare by beating Werder Bremen.BBC News - Top stories -
Verlander 'feels good,' could return this weekend
Astros ace Justin Verlander will throw a side session Tuesday, and if that goes well he'll make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals.ESPN - Sports -
Ukraine’s eastern cities brace as Russian troops advance
With Moscow’s forces slowly pressing forward, life is draining out of frontline communitiesFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Stabbed TV presenter 'feeling much better'
Iran International's Pouria Zeraati says he was approached by a man asking for change before he was stabbed.BBC News - Top stories -
‘Catching Feelings’ After a Steamy Encounter on the Dance Floor
Elena Bauer and Joshua Fagel weren’t looking for anything serious when they first met at a fraternity party at Stanford. A month after meeting, they had a change of heart.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Racist comments left singer feeling 'deeply unsafe'
VV Brown backs new Black Lives in Music survey calling for artists to report their experiences.BBC News - Top stories -
The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing
Rising insurance premiums, property taxes and maintenance costs show little sign of abating. “I was so sticker-shocked.”The Wall Street Journal - World -
Under fire UK air traffic provider appoints Warren East as chair
Britain's air traffic services provider NATS said Warren East would take over as chairman from Sept. 1, naming the former boss of Rolls-Royce and ARM to succeed Paul Golby who has been in the role for 10 years. The appointment of corporate ...Yahoo Sports - Sports - United Kingdom -
Former Rolls-Royce chief to chair UK’s air traffic control provider
Warren East takes over as company tries to recover from consequences of technical meltdown last summerFinancial Times - World -
How Much Is That Internet Service? The FCC Makes Providers Explain Their Fees
New rules passed this week require internet service providers to break down their costs for broadband services.Inc. - Business -
Internet providers roll out broadband "nutrition" labels for consumers
The FCC is requiring internet providers to tell consumers exactly what they're getting in their broadband plans.CBS News - Politics -
General Atlantic Takes Minority Stake in Marketing Software Provider
The growth investor is joining PeakEquity Partners as a backer of Dallas-based HighLevel.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘It’s eating what the sea provides’: Galicia’s Atlantic diet eclipses Mediterranean cousin
In Fisterra in north-west Spain, a diet rich in seafood, fruit and vegetables survives, and has been found to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart-related conditions. Seagulls shriek, boats bob and the morning sun silvers the waters off ...The Guardian - World -
Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches over 200 missiles and drones in unprecedented attack
Booms and air raid sirens have sounded across Israel after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission that pushes the Middle East closer to a regionwide warABC News - World - Iran -
Biden administration agrees to provide billions to Samsung to expand chip manufacturing in Texas
The Biden administration on Monday announced a multibillion-dollar agreement with Samsung, which will invest in semiconductor chip manufacturing in Texas. The $6.4 billion preliminary deal is the latest agreement struck using funds from the CHIPS ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Blackhawks' Frank Nazar provides glimpse of NHL future in memorable debut
The Blackhawks got a glimpse of what's to come with top prospect Frank Nazar, who scored his first career NHL goal in his NHL debut.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NHL