NYC real estate legend reports record-high all-cash sales in Manhattan
From Time Magazine: Jonathan Miller, the CEO of Miller Samuel Inc, has reported a record-high number of all-cash home sales
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Soaring COVID and flu cases, described as ‘moderately severe’ in number, are prompting hospitals to restore mask mandates
From Time, Inc.: U.S. hospitals have been responding to the seasonal spike in flu, COVID-19, and other illnesses by reimposing
Jeffrey Epstein documents are unsealed after a years-long battle over their release
From Time Inc.: Multiple previously confidential documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were unsealed in federal court in New York last
Bond yields surging to highest level in decades: Jim Bianco
From CNBC: Wall Street forecaster Jim Bianco predicts the 10-year Treasury note yield to hit 5.5%, its highest level since
Retirement Saving Will Get Easier in 2024 Due to SECURE 2.0
From Money Magazine: In 2024, new federal legislation known as the SECURE 2.0 Act is set to bring about key
Barbara Corcoran’s ageism advice: Interview with youthful energy, enthusiasm
From Fortune: Barbara Corcoran of ABC’s Shark Tank addresses ageism in the workplace in an exclusive broadcast for her Patreon
Pets Best Pet Insurance Review
From Time: Pets Best is a top pick for pet insurance due to its coverage of wheelchairs and prosthetics for
SpaceX workers who criticized CEO Elon Musk for being a ‘distraction and embarrassment’ were illegally fired in retaliation, NLRB alleges
From Fortune: SpaceX was accused of illegally firing 8 employees who criticized CEO Elon Musk’s behavior. The National Labor Relations
Buying a New Car Will Finally Be Easier and Cheaper in 2024
From Time: Prices and auto loan rates for new cars are expected to fall in 2024 as the supply of
Fed chief Jerome Powell left interest rates unchanged last month but said further hikes are still ‘possible’
From Fortune: The Federal Reserve chose to leave its key interest rate unchanged last month, signaling that they expect to
Rate cuts likely, but path highly uncertain
From NBC Universal: Federal Reserve officials concluded that interest rate cuts are likely in 2024, after agreeing to hold the
Should You Buy an Electric Vehicle in 2024? EV Perks Expand
From Time: The electric vehicle landscape is shifting with new models in 2024. Honda’s SUV, the Prologue, and Volvo’s sub-$40,000
Big Tech’s new year stock slump has erased a staggering $370 billion and put its 2003 rally in reverse
From Fortune: The largest tech stocks that supported the market in 2023 are off to a rough start in 2024.
9 Hidden Costs of Owning a Pet
From Time: Adopting a new pet comes with unexpected costs. Aside from the basics, consider transportation expenses, vaccinations, grooming, and
What are the new changes to FAFSA?
From Fortune: A new FAFSA application is available this year, but only in limited soft launch periods as the U.S.
This Money Checklist Will Help You Crush 2024
From Time: 1. Make 2024 your year with these 10 financial moves. Whether it’s paying off holiday debts, setting realistic
Iberdrola’s Avangrid spiked by New Mexico regulators in $4.3 billion bid to buy utility PNM Resources
From Fortune Magazine: New Mexico’s largest electric utility, PNM Resources, sees its proposed multibillion-dollar merger with Avangrid, a U.S. subsidiary
Investing Outlook: 5 Stock Market Predictions for 2024
From Time: For some insights into the housing market, tips for saving money on electric vehicles, and more, check out
Why did Minnesota change state flag to be less racist and what does it look like?
From Fortune: Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring, replacing one that brought up painful memories
The Fed could cut interest rates in 2024. How investors can prepare
From CNBC: Stock market advisors believe that falling interest rates will benefit companies by allowing them to borrow money more
The myth that remote work stifles innovation and creativity is gaining ground–but the same evidence shows that it was only true in the pre-2010s workplace
From Fortune: A recent study published by Nature suggested that remote work was harmful to innovation and creativity. However, a
Fed’s Barkin sees likely soft landing ahead but notes rate hikes still a possibility
From CNBC: Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin is confident the economy is heading for a soft landing, but challenges remain.
Venice targets day-trippers by limiting groups to half the size of coach bus
From Fortune: Venice has placed a 25-person limit on the size of tourist groups and banned loudspeaker use for tour
Iceland’s tourist influx is creating housing problems
From Fortune: Iceland’s increase in tourism has boosted its economy and created jobs, but it’s come at a cost- fewer,
Getting good quality sleep as you age is key for a healthy brain. These 4 strategies can help
From Fortune Magazine: Research presented at the Gerontological Society of America conference in November 2023 underscores the importance of good