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ECONOMY
U.S. Banks Have Developed a Significant Nonbank Footprint
Nicola Cetorelli and Saketh Prazad In light of the rapid growth of nonbank financial institutions (NBFIs), many have argued that bank-led financial intermediation is on the decline, based on the traditional notion that banks operate to take in deposits and make loans. However, we argue that deposit-taking and loan-making have not accurately characterized U.S. banking operations in recent decades. Instead,…
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MARKET
These 5 charts hint at where stocks might go next after a wild November for the market
November historically has been a strong month for the U.S. stock market. This year’s gains didn’t come easy. Source link
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SOCIAL MEDIA
YouTube Music Rolls Out AI Powered Recap for 2025
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. YouTube is rolling out its 2025 recap listings for YouTube Music subscribers, which, much like Spotify’s popular “Wrapped” yearly summaries, provides an overview of what you listened to in the app. But this time around YouTube has added an extra special element.…
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GADGET
Anker Cyber Monday deals offer up to 50 percent off power banks, wireless chargers, power adapters and more
Cyber Monday is here for anyone who didn’t get a chance to get everything on their list (or were too tired from Thanksgiving to shop). In good news for anyone who loves Anker gear, every deal we found for Black Friday is still going strong. We think Anker makes some of the most reliable charging gear out there, which is…
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MOBILE
CMF Watch 3 Pro review
Nothing’s CMF sub-brand has seen a steady expansion across earbuds, smartphones and smartwatches. Watch 3 Pro is the latest wrist wearable from the brand as it succeeds the Watch Pro 2 from last year with some key upgrades. Namely, a larger display, bigger battery and dual-band GPS alongside a new color palette. CMF Watch 3 Pro specifications Display: 1.43”…
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SCIENCE
Could Symbolic AI Unlock Human-like Intelligence?
Will computers ever match or surpass human-level intelligence — and, if so, how? When the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), based in Washington DC, asked its members earlier this year whether neural networks — the current star of artificial-intelligence systems — alone will be enough to hit this goal, the vast majority said no. Instead, most said,…
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CELEBRITY
Meadow Walker Honors Paul Walker on 12th Death Anniversary
Paul Walker’s memory lives on 12 years after his tragic death. The Fast and Furious star’s daughter Meadow Walker offered a touching tribute to her late dad as she marked the anniversary of his death in a fatal car crash at age 40 on Nov. 30, 2013. In a post on her Instagram page, the 27-year-old shared three throwback pics…
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GAMING
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for December 1 to 5
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! MARVEL Cosmic Invasion Dotemu ☆☆☆☆☆ …
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CULTURE
A Court of Paper ★★★ — Jewish Renaissance
Schwarz, an actor, is an elegant speaker, and the pair’s conversational dynamic is easy to lean into, especially when van Velzen accompanies on piano. The show’s 100-minute runtime flies by and is clearly just a sliver of hundreds of stories the young theatremakers are eager to tell: they make a number of asides about sections that have been cut, side…
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GAMBLING
Nevada Gaming Control Board Warns About Sports Contracts
Posted on: November 30, 2025, 11:31h. Last updated on: November 30, 2025, 11:31h. The Nevada Gaming Control Board considers sports event contracts as sports betting The gaming regulator is warning its licensees about sports event contracts Following a key federal ruling, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) is again reminding its licensees about its opinion that online exchanges facilitating sports…
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