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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Zillow sounds alarm on worrying housing market, mortgage concern

https://www.thestreet.com/real-estate/zillow-sounds-alarm-on-worrying-housing-market-mortgage-concern

Microsoft once again blocks online account bypass on Windows 11

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-triples-down-and-blocks-even-more-microsoft-account-bypasses-on-windows-11-an-online-account-is-non-negotiable

Monday, October 6, 2025

People are just learning the average weight for American males and it's leaving them shocked

https://www.unilad.com/news/health/american-average-weight-reddit-overweight-327924-20251006

How Far $1.5 Million in Retirement Savings Plus Social Security Goes in Your State

https://www.gobankingrates.com/retirement/planning/how-far-1-5-million-plus-social-security-goes-in-every-state/

Passkeys aren't scary - passwords are. Let's bust some security myths

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2923100/passkeys-arent-scary-passwords-are-lets-bust-some-security-myths.html

Could Crypto and Stocks Face a Major Correction if This Unlikely Scenario Unfolds?

https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/10/05/the-fed-s-next-move-on-oct-29-how-a-scenario-few-expect-could-derail-u-s-stocks-and-crypto

CEO Solomon Says AI Will Create Jobs At Goldman: ‘We’ll Wind Up With More Jobs 10 Years From Now Than We Have Today’

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/tech/25/10/48033448/ceo-solomon-says-ai-will-create-jobs-at-goldman-well-wind-up-with-more-jobs-10-years-from-now-than-we-have-today

Sunday, October 5, 2025

The Hidden Financial Stress of Aging Solo That No One Prepares You For

https://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2025/10/05/10167529_the-hidden-financial-stress-of-aging-solo-that-no-one-prepares-you-for.html

Rite Aid closes all remaining stores after filing bankruptcy twice

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/rite-aid-closes-down-all-remaining-stores-after-bankruptcy

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Elon Musk Caught Letting China Invest in SpaceX, a Huge US Military Contractor

https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-china-invest-spacex-military-contractor

The Future of Retirement: How Technology Will Make Aging Easier

https://due.com/the-future-of-retirement-how-technology-will-make-aging-easier/

Why the cost of buying economic growth is destined to rise

https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3327660/why-cost-buying-economic-growth-destined-rise

Friday, October 3, 2025

Shutdown delays jobs report, leaving Wall Street without key data

https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/your-money/shutdown-delays-jobs-report/

Sora 2 Is Wonderful and Terrifying at the Same Time

https://www.businessinsider.com/sora-video-app-openai-pros-cons-explained-why-2025-10

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Washington University lays off over 300 employees

https://www.highereddive.com/news/washington-university-layoffs-300-federal-cuts-andrew-martin/801729/

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Retirement communities hide potentially harsh financial realities

https://due.com/retirement-communities-hide-harsh-financial-realities/

The US economy lost 32,000 private-sector jobs in September

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/01/economy/adp-private-jobs-report-september

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant facing 'critical' situation after weeklong power outage, Zelensky warns

https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-warns-of-critical-situation-at-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-after-weeklong-outage/

Swiss glaciers shrank 3% this year, the fourth-biggest retreat on record, experts say

https://apnews.com/article/switzerland-glaciers-global-warming-994f227b545cfa87c2357aa1cb4f2d6d

Health insurance costs for 22 million in limbo as shutdown begins

https://thehill.com/homenews/5529925-obamacare-premium-spikes-threat/

‘Stop Freezing, Start Seizing’ – US Senators Demand $10B Monthly Lifeline for Kyiv Funded by Moscow

https://www.kyivpost.com/post/61189

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Why ACA tax credits for 22 million Americans are at the center of the government shutdown drama

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/government-shutdown-affordable-care-act-enhanced-premium-tax-credit/

Pros and Cons of Moving to a Retirement Community

https://www.fool.com/retirement/2025/09/30/pros-and-cons-of-moving-to-a-retirement-community/

China issues retaliatory rules ahead of US port fee targeting Chinese vessels

https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3327389/china-issues-retaliatory-rules-ahead-us-port-fee-targeting-chinese-vessels

The Dollar Is Declining So Fast That It Will Bring Even More Inflation, Says Market Analyst: 'Position Yourself Accordingly'

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/macro-economic-events/25/09/47933923/the-dollar-is-declining-so-fast-that-it-will-bring-even-more-inflation-says-market-analyst-position-yourself-accordingly

Monday, September 29, 2025

China Now Has More Factory Robots Than the Rest of the World Combined

https://www.zmescience.com/science/china-now-has-more-factory-robots-than-the-rest-of-the-world-combined/

China will block US attempts to get Bagram air base back from Taliban

https://www.foxnews.com/world/china-wont-let-trump-take-bagram-air-base-back-from-taliban-without-fight-expert-warns

Chinese physicists produce most powerful stable magnetic field on Earth

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3327231/chinese-physicists-produce-most-powerful-stable-magnetic-field-earth

Trump’s tariffs trigger unlikely crime wave across US

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/09/29/trumps-tariffs-trigger-unlikely-crime-wave-across-us/

Government shutdowns usually don’t hurt the economy. This time could be different

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/29/business/trump-shutdown-jobs-market-economy

Sunday, September 28, 2025

One of world's largest lithium deposits found in Germany's Altmark

https://interestingengineering.com/energy/lithium-deposit-found-in-germany

After Death, the Necrobiome Helps Drive the Circle of Life

https://www.discovermagazine.com/after-death-the-necrobiome-helps-drive-the-circle-of-life-48076

Living simply is positively associated with psychological flourishing and life satisfaction

https://www.psypost.org/living-simply-is-positively-associated-with-psychological-flourishing-and-life-satisfaction/#

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Frightened Tourists Are Canceling Lake Tahoe Vacation Rentals Over This 'Unprecedented' Health Risk

https://www.islands.com/1975938/frightened-tourists-canceling-lake-tahoe-vacation-rentals-over-rodent-infestation-unprecedented-health-risk/

‘What if they’re right?’ CEOs sound alarm on jobs crisis ‘unfolding in plain sight'

https://www.rawstory.com/ai-2674047444/

Don't Believe These Five Myths About Annuities

https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/annuities/dont-believe-these-myths-about-annuities

Friday, September 26, 2025

Austria thanks Trump for 'brain gain' as top researchers flee US colleges after cuts

https://www.themirror.com/news/researchers-flee-usa-trump-austria-1412475

Consumer spending was strong in August while inflation remained elevated

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/26/economy/us-pce-consumer-spending-inflation-august

Las Vegas Tourism Slump Is Cutting Into Tip Income — Even With Trump’s ‘No Tax on Tips’ Policy

https://moneywise.com/news/tourism-in-las-vegas-is-down-since-last-year-and-workers-are-feeling-the-pinch-even-with-trumps-no-tax-on-tips-policy

The AI bubble is the only thing keeping the US economy together, Deutsche Bank warns

https://www.techspot.com/news/109626-ai-bubble-only-thing-keeping-us-economy-together.html

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