What did holiday shopping reveal about the US economy? - ABC News

1. What did holiday shopping reveal about the US economy?  ABC News
2. More thrifting and fewer returns: the early trends that defined shopping  The Durango Herald
3. FIRST REPORT: HOLIDAY RETAIL SALES UP 3.9%  ICv2
4. Bargain hunting rises while returns dip after Christmas rush  irishsun.com
5. Mastercard Says U.S. Holiday Sales Rose 3.9% as Shoppers Blend Online and High-Street Spending  LeapRate

2025 Was the Year of the Rotisserie Chicken - The New York Times

2025 Was the Year of the Rotisserie Chicken  The New York Times

Iconic Decatur restaurant Back 40 Junction closing its doors - WANE 15

Iconic Decatur restaurant Back 40 Junction closing its doors  WANE 15

My Top 3 Cryptocurrencies to Buy in 2026 - The Motley Fool

My Top 3 Cryptocurrencies to Buy in 2026  The Motley FoolView Full Coverage on Google News

We're Choosing the Official Best of CES 2026 Awards - CNET

1. We're Choosing the Official Best of CES 2026 Awards  CNET
2. CES Picks 2026 Awards - entry deadline extended, so act now  inkl
3. Deadline EXTENDED For The TWICE Picks Awards At CES 2026!  CES | Twice

Don’t be a bad guest at holiday parties - CNN

1. Don’t be a bad guest at holiday parties  CNN
2. The 7 Holiday Etiquette Rules Everyone Quietly Wishes You’d Follow—but Rarely Say Out Loud  Yahoo
3. Mind Your Merrymaking: How To Navigate The Holidays With Grace (And A Little Sparkle)  Star Magazine
4. Etiquette expert shares the do's and don'ts of attending or hosting holiday parties  WXYZ Channel 7
5. ‘You can use humour’: Etiquette expert offers advice for uncomfortable holiday moments  CTV News

The easiest way to fly to LA might be through this growing airport - SFGATE

1. The easiest way to fly to LA might be through this growing airport  SFGATE
2. Jolly winter holidays in store for Ontario International Airport with record numbers expected  Ontario International Airport
3. Ontario International Airport’s Winter Travel Surge: A Record-Breaking Holiday Season  Travel And Tour World
4. Ontario International Airport Sees Strong Growth in Winter Holiday Travel, Surpassing 362,000 Passengers as It Sets New Records for 2025  Travel And Tour World

Chinese stocks cool on weak economic data - Financial Times

1. Chinese stocks cool on weak economic data  Financial Times
2. Should You Buy the Dip in Alibaba Stock?  Yahoo Finance
3. Chinese Stocks Set for Correction as Rally Fades on Weak Economy  Bloomberg.com
4. Alibaba, Baidu and JD.com Stocks Fall. This Just Spooked Chinese Markets.  Barron's
5. Is the spring rally poised to take off? Institutions热议 deployment windows and key opportunities.  富途牛牛

PCAOB to Cut Chair’s Pay by More Than Half Amid SEC Pressure - wsj.com

1. PCAOB to Cut Chair’s Pay by More Than Half Amid SEC Pressure  wsj.com
2. Trump administration to slash pay of US audit regulators  Financial Times
3. US Audit Board Approves Spending Cuts for 2026 Under Trump SEC  Bloomberg Law News
4. PCAOB to tighten its belt in 2026  Accounting Today

The big wrinkle in the multitrillion-dollar AI buildout - CNN

1. The big wrinkle in the multitrillion-dollar AI buildout  CNN
2. Nvidia's Depreciation Time Bomb: Jim Chanos Warns Of 'Massive Financial Risk' For CoreWeave, Oracle  Yahoo Finance
3. This famed short seller explains why he’s doubling down on his bet against data centers  MarketWatch
4. Jim Chanos: The Magic Is Going To Come From What The Chips Produce Ultimately  The Acquirer's Multiple
5. The afterlife of 20 million AI chips  Nature

Beloved businesses Austin said goodbye to in 2025 - KUT

Beloved businesses Austin said goodbye to in 2025  KUT

The economy is fine and everyone hates it - Financial Times

1. The economy is fine and everyone hates it  Financial Times
2. Cooling, not cracking: The economy is normalizing — And markets are handling it just fine  FXStreet
3. Noisy Data Won't Derail The Rally  Seeking Alpha
4. The odds: Harry Enten breaks down where Americans stand on the economy and jobs  MSN

2026 Investment Outlook - Brookfield

1. 2026 Investment Outlook  Brookfield
2. This year was easy for investors. Don’t expect a replay in 2026  The Globe and Mail
3. Diversification Mirage In Plain Sight  Seeking Alpha
4. Add to equities  UBS
5. What To Expect From Wells Fargo Stock In 2026?  Trefis

Warner Bros. Is Blockbuster Finale to $4.5 Trillion M&A Haul - Yahoo Finance

1. Warner Bros. Is Blockbuster Finale to $4.5 Trillion M&A Haul  Yahoo Finance
2. M&A in 2025: A Year Defined by Megadeals  Bloomberg.com
3. A Year of Giants: Record Wave of $30B-Plus Deals  marketscreener.com
4. New directions: AI ubiquity, risk exposure, and pursuing scale in global tech M&A  ION Analytics
5. Looking Back at M&A in 2025: Behind the Great Rebound  Bain & Company

Air travelers say this airline's lounges are the worst. SFO has 4. - SFGATE

1. Air travelers say this airline's lounges are the worst. SFO has 4.  SFGATE
2. The Best Airport Lounges in the US Have Speakeasies, Fireplaces, and Cheesemongers  Condé Nast Traveler
3. Alaska Lounge ranked second-worst airport lounge in U.S., study finds  MyNorthwest.com
4. My dream of jet set glamour has died – in a pleather chair full of other people's crumbs | Emma Beddington  The Guardian
5. The best US airport lounges ranked (and the winner isn’t operated by an airline)  The Independent

AI Power Darling Fermi Implodes After $150M Deal Collapses - Yahoo Finance

1. AI Power Darling Fermi Implodes After $150M Deal Collapses  Yahoo Finance
2. Fermi America releases statement after losing funding from first major tenant  KVII
3. AI Campus Developer Fermi Drops After Tenant Ends Agreement  Yahoo Finance
4. Shares in data centre property group Fermi nearly halve after tenant pulls funding  Financial Times
5. Fermi America stock tumbles after tenant terminates $150M agreement  Investing.com

Big Businesses Are Cashing In on Trump’s Tax Cuts - The New York Times

1. Big Businesses Are Cashing In on Trump’s Tax Cuts  The New York Times
2. President Trump's small business tax cut saved our shop | Opinion  The Tennessean

Lawsuit claims ChatGPT put a ‘target’ on murdered woman - The Verge

1. Lawsuit claims ChatGPT put a ‘target’ on murdered woman  The Verge
2. A former tech executive killed his mother. Her family says ChatGPT made her a target.  The Washington Post
3. He Blames ChatGPT for the Murder-Suicide That Shattered His Family  The Wall Street Journal
4. Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide  AP News
5. OpenAI sued for allegedly enabling murder-suicide  Reuters

Prodded by Activist Investor, Changes Coming to PepsiCo - Newser

1. Prodded by Activist Investor, Changes Coming to PepsiCo  Newser
2. PepsiCo cuts products, lowers prices after pressure from activist investor  Fox Business
3. Pepsi axing snacks, sodas from its lineup— and slashing prices in cost-cutting marathon  New York Post
4. PepsiCo to Cut Costs, Lower Food Prices in Deal With Activist  The Wall Street Journal
5. PepsiCo Plans Layoffs as It Looks to Wrap Up Elliott Talks  Bloomberg.com

Stocks Inch Higher After Job Openings Data: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Stocks Inch Higher After Job Openings Data: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.comView Full Coverage on Google News

Tell Me I'm Wrong - Daily Kos

1. Tell Me I'm Wrong  Daily Kos
2. I already have a ‘Trump Account’  CNN
3. Michael and Susan Dell donate $6.25 billion to encourage families to claim 'Trump Accounts'  AP News
4. Giving Money Directly to Children Is an Idea the Right and Left Could Love  The New York Times
5. Michael Dell turned $1,000 in his dorm room into a $147 billion net worth—he swears by these 6 life and career rules  CNBC

123-year-old retail chain shuts down popular mall location - TheStreet

123-year-old retail chain shuts down popular mall location  TheStreetView Full Coverage on Google News

Exclusive: Meta strikes multiple AI deals with news publishers - Axios

1. Exclusive: Meta strikes multiple AI deals with news publishers  Axios
2. Bringing More Real-Time News and Content to Meta AI  Meta Store
3. Meta’s Chatbot Will Provide AI-Powered Live News via CNN, Fox News  Gizmodo
4. Meta signs commercial AI data agreements with publishers to offer real-time news on Meta AI  TechCrunch
5. Meta reaches AI deals with CNN, Fox News, other media outlets  New York Post

Versace Announces Dario Vitale’s Shocking Departure - The New York Times

1. Versace Announces Dario Vitale’s Shocking Departure  The New York Times
2. Versace designer makes shock exit despite stellar debut  CNN
3. Italian fashion giant Prada buys Versace – at a discount  BBC
4. Creative director Dario Vitale exits Versace two days after Prada's acquisition  ABC News
5. What is Going on at Versace?  Vanity Fair