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The Price of Everything

December 09, 2023 | Believe it or not, the cost of taking a shower can vary dramatically worldwide. Denmark takes the cake as the most expensive place to shower, with the estimated cost of a year’s worth of showers eclipsing $800.

Still Hiring Away

December 08, 2023 | After inflation being top of mind for a year and a half, Wall Street’s focus is reverting to pre-Covid norms. That is, jobs reports are once again front and center on investors’ minds, especially since many analysts are calling for the Fed to dramatically cut interest rates next year — a tactic historically reserved for recessions.

Peak Exuberance

December 07, 2023 | There are “no longer any bears left.” That’s from Goldman Sachs managing director Scott Rubner, commenting on how enthusiasm around expected Fed rate cuts has driven markets higher in recent weeks.

Down to Business

December 06, 2023 | World leaders from more than 190 countries have gathered at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai this week. There’s a lot at stake after the hottest summer on record, per NASA.

Financial Time Bomb

December 05, 2023 | Taxes are boring, but what if we told you about a Supreme Court case that could “effectively eliminate a third of the tax code?” That quote is from former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, and he’s actually not exaggerating.

The Next Chipotle?

December 03, 2023 | Earlier this year, Cava became the first restaurant company to go public since Sweetgreen in 2021, with a roughly $4.7 billion valuation in June. That raised one big question: Could Cava follow in Chipotle’s footsteps?

Same As Ever

December 02, 2023 | Today, we’re unveiling our fancy new and improved Saturday edition — a curation of the best podcasts, charts, articles, and ideas we’ve encountered each week.

Bonds Are SO Back

December 01, 2023 | At long last, the bond market is in the driver’s seat.

Apple Intelligence

June 12, 2024 | Shares in the iPhone maker have soared roughly 9% this week alone. The catalyst: its long-awaited push into AI at its annual developer conference on Monday.

Bear Market in Diversification

June 10, 2024 | In case you hadn’t noticed, American stocks have been on a great run since the 2008 financial crisis, outpacing almost everything else.

Why Buffett Won’t Buy Nike

June 9, 2024 | We’ve curated some of the best charts, reading, podcasts, and videos we’ve come across this week for you to enjoy, all in a 2-minute read.

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