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Was It Really a Hot Zone Summer?
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MarketWatch - Business
Why Boeing’s bonds are a hot item right now, unlike its stock
It may seem surprising that spreads on Boeing bonds have tightened since the strike started, even as investors have been sellers, especially of longer-dated notes, on strong volumes.1 hour ago -
MarketWatch - Business
This piece of the tax-exempt bond market is a hot one — if you manage the risk
High-yield municipal bonds have more price volatility and credit risk, but they have outperformed investment-grade munis dramatically over the past 15 years.4 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
What Really Happened While Filming Hodor’s Fateful 'Game of Thrones' Scene
In 2016, Game of Thrones fans online went wild when they found out the meaning of Hodor’s name. In this excerpt from his memoir Beyond the Throne, Kristian Nairn tells the surprising story of what ...8 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Abortion protests near Scottish clinics banned as buffer zones law goes live
New legislation prevents anti-abortion protesters from gathering within 200m (656ft) of clinics.8 hours ago - Abortion -
ABC News - Top stories
4 Russian military aircraft detected in Alaska defense zone, NORAD says
Four Russian military aircraft passed through the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on Monday, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said.10 hours ago - Russia -
BBC News - Top stories
Royals really cost £510m, anti-monarchists say
Campaigners against the monarchy claim there are hidden costs for taxpayers from the royals.20 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Summer months were warmest on record globally, data shows
New data shows that the months of June, July and August were the warmest on record globally. The warming climate is tied to more deadly heat waves, destructive wildfires and stronger hurricanes. ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Ref Tra Blake: From our view we saw no pass interference on the Chiefs in the end zone
Kansas City's Bryan Cook got away with pass interference when he hit Atlanta's Kyle Pitts in the end zone on what could have been a touchdown pass on Sunday night, but after the Chiefs escaped with ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
The Shawshank Redemption at 30: is it really the greatest film ever made?
It suffered at the box office and failed to win any Oscars, but the 1994 prison drama is still seen by many as greater than The Godfather. The Shawshank Redemption is not the greatest film ever ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Seabed still being damaged in protection zones, campaigners warn
Marine protected areas were created in 2014, but fishing is not restricted in more than half of sites.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Rams' Kyren Williams flips into end zone for touchdown
The Rams running back flipped over defender for a TD and ran another one in later in the game.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Speaker Mike Johnson sets up vote to fund government, warns shutdown would be ‘political malpractice’
Speaker Mike Johnson said the House will vote this week on a three-month stopgap funding bill to keep the federal government open through Dec. 20.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
AI's Failure in Biotech? A Reality Check on What Really Matters
By focusing on data quality, domain-specific knowledge, and the synergy between humans and machine learning, AI and biotech are on the way to transformative breakthroughs.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
A summer marked by extreme, record-setting heat in the U.S. comes to a close
A summer marked by record-setting heat — particularly in Arizona — has ended. Phoenix notched a record 113 consecutive days of temperatures at or above 100 degrees.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
"48 Hours" show schedule: A summer of crime time double features
True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
More heavy rain to come for parts of UK as summer ends
Fresh Met Office yellow warnings for heavy rain have been issued for Sunday and Monday with flooding and power cuts possible.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
‘Even the breeze was hot’: how incarcerated people survive extreme heat in prison
The Marshall Project and the Prison Journalism Project asked incarcerated reporters to document the impact of extreme heat on their facilities. Their stories reveal the brutal reality. After a ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
10 Unexpected Places Romance Blossomed This Summer
Readers share their stories of serendipitous meet-cutes at retreats, museums, cooking classes and grocery stores.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Donatella Versace channels 1990s joy in bright spring/summer collection
The designer, determined to have fun, spiked every detail with party spirit in collection presented at Milan castle. Donatella Versace wore a cherry-red trouser suit for a preview of her collection ...3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
What is the yield curve really telling us about the odds of recession?
Believers in predictive power of so-called inversion in bond markets still think it augurs downturn3 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Remembering Toto Schillaci and a Summer That Changed Soccer
For one month in 1990, Schillaci was the most beloved player in Italy, and one of the most famous players in the world.3 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Could star players really go on strike over packed schedule?
Soccer's calendar is overheating and something has got to give.4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
What The Rangers Are Saying And What They Are Really Thinking
Here are some takeaway's from day one of training camp for the Rangers.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris and Oprah hold star-studded event to discuss hot-button issues
Vice President Harris and media mogul Oprah Winfrey sat down for an event in Michigan to discuss issues ranging from immigration to the economy, reproductive rights and gun violence prevention. The ...4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
She Was Fired From ‘Summer House’ but Now Gets the Last Laugh
The former reality television star has found her footing in comedy, with a hit Netflix special and a podcast tour.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
At Marni, Francesco Risso Creates a Triumphant Collection
Francesco Risso creates a triumphant Marni collection.6 days ago
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