1) Nate Silver Wants to Teach You How to Be a Better Gambler
Voice: Matthew Duration: 6:43 mins
Category: World Summary: After leaving FiveThirtyEight last year, the extremely online prognosticator is back with a new election forecast and a book on the practice and culture of risk taking. Author: Max Chafkin Label: In Depth Published: Aug 08, 2024 08:00:14 Read more
2) Walgreens Kicks Off $600 Million Sale of First Junk Bond
Voice: Matthew Duration: 1:31 mins
Category: Markets Summary: Author: Michael Tobin and Gowri Gurumurthy Label: Bonds Published: Aug 08, 2024 08:24:43 Read more
3) Indian Households See Inflation Accelerating in Coming Months
Category: Markets Summary: Author: Anup Roy Label: General Published: Aug 08, 2024 08:31:20 Read more
4) Wall Street Engineers Invent a New Head-Spinning Options Trade
Voice: Matthew Duration: 2:12 mins
Category: Personal Finance Summary: Cboe says it plans to launch options on VIX futures in October. Author: Lu Wang and Sam Potter Label: General Published: Aug 08, 2024 08:37:01 Read more
5) UAE Bans Eswatini-Flagged Ships in Fresh Shadow-Fleet Crackdown
Voice: Matthew Duration: 1:22 mins
Category: Markets Summary: Author: Alex Longley Label: General Published: Aug 08, 2024 08:38:47 Read more
6) US Initial Jobless Claims Decline by Most in Nearly a Year
Voice: Matthew Duration: 3:08 mins
Category: General Summary: Data potentially alleviate some concerns that the labor market is cooling too fast. Author: Jarrell Dillard and Augusta Saraiva Label: Jobs Published: Aug 08, 2024 08:35:01 Read more
7) Startups Are Racing to Make Water Out of Thin Air
Category: General Summary: Materials that are bigger on the inside than the outside provide a futuristic solution to supply water to an increasingly arid planet. Author: Todd Woody Label: Cleaner Tech Published: Aug 08, 2024 07:00:13 Read more
8) Hilton’s Big Bet on Luxury Is All About Ordinary Road Warriors
Category: General Summary: The hotel giant is multiplying its inventory of luxe hotels this year by 500%. It’s all part of a bid to retain its most valuable customers, corporate travelers. Author: Lebawit Lily Girma Label: Travel Published: Aug 08, 2024 07:10:11 Read more
9) ‘Tampon Tim’ Walz Is a Weird Meme Behind a Real Problem
Voice: Matthew Duration: 4:19 mins
Category: Politics & Policy Summary: Many girls can’t afford menstrual products. And too many Republicans are committed to keeping it that way. Author: Lisa Jarvis Label: Politics & Policy Published: Aug 08, 2024 07:30:11 Read more
10) In AI, Smaller, Cheaper Models Are Getting Big Attention
Voice: Matthew Duration: 5:39 mins
Category: World Summary: OpenAI, Google and Meta are all investing in more affordable alternatives to large language models. Author: Rachel Metz Label: General Published: Aug 08, 2024 07:00:14 Read more
