The wondrous gift of open trade is given

Flexible economies and free markets have kept globalisation going this year

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London’s Groucho Club given permission to reopen

Private members club and media haunt was forced to close by Westminster City Council last month
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Trump’s tariffs are the opening rounds of Trade War II

Trade’s importance to America’s security and global standing shouldn’t be underestimated.
MarketWatch - 4d
Enough With the Gift Guides

These days, everyone fancies themselves a curator of covetable items. Some find it exhausting.
The New York Times - 6d
Kristen Arnett on Holiday Gifts

The author keeps a list on her phone of gift ideas. “During the year, if someone close to me mentioned something that they really like or really want, I put a note in right then.”
The New York Times - Dec. 9
The Art of the Gift: Samin Nosrat

One of the chef and author’s favorite gifts is homemade apricot jam, which she makes “specifically to be able to share it with people.”
The New York Times - Dec. 9
MLB rumors: Cubs open to trading two of their best hitters, Rays sign catcher, Mets taking calls on Brett Baty

Here are your hot stove rumors for Friday, Dec. 6
CBS Sports - Dec. 6
Sake: Japan’s ‘divine gift’ given special status by Unesco

Rice wine enshrined as part of ‘cultural heritage of humanity’ . Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savoured in the ...
The Guardian - Dec. 5
Given second chances, NFL quarterbacks are thriving this season

Judging by the standings alone, the stakes of Sunday’s Week 13 matchup between Tampa Bay and Carolina were remarkably low.
NBC News - Dec. 4
Schools given £740m to adapt buildings for Send pupils

The money is the "first step" towards major Send reforms, the education secretary tells BBC News.
BBC News - Dec. 4

The wondrous gift of open trade is given

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London’s Groucho Club given permission to reopen

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