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ECONOMY

The Year in Review, 2025: I wanted lower prices, and all I got is this lousy hole in the ground

Here are some of the most ridiculous (and tragic) events of 2025, in economic or economic policy terms.    

FINANCE

Cash machines in former communist country issue euros for first time after joining currency union

Bulgarians began withdrawing euros for the first time on Thursday after the former communist nation joined the euro currency union as

CRYPTO

Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Released, Thanks Trump

Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind one of the largest Bitcoin thefts on record, has been released from prison just over

GAMING

Ex-Elder Scrolls Online Boss Explains Why He Left Microsoft

Matt Firor founded Zenimax Online in 2007 and helped Bethesda shepherd The Elder Scrolls Online into one of the premier

SHOPPING

RARE Vuori Clothing Sale = Highly-Rated Styles from $25!

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SHOPPING

7 Trader Joe’s Shopping Hacks That’ll Save You Big (and Make You Feel Smart)

I love me some Trader Joe’s. The prices are very good, damn near everything is organic, and the “crew members”

GAMBLING

Youth Softball Treasurer Stole $110K at Casinos

Posted on: January 2, 2026, 04:26h.  Last updated on: January 2, 2026, 04:27h. A former treasurer of a youth softball

CULTURE

16 of the most exciting films coming up in 2026

12. The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping With or without Jennifer Lawrence’s heroic archer, Katniss Everdeen, audiences can’t get their

MOVIE

Bowie: The Final Act review – revisiting the…

In 2016, David Bowie’s death shook the world like a supernova – a deliberately-staged explosion that collapsed a lifetime of personas into a single, blinding

MUSIC

Jill Scott Announces First Album in 11 Years

After starring in everything from TV’s First Wives Club to the RZA-directed film Love Beats Rhyme, actress and singer Jill