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Holiday Gift Guide
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The very best in tech, gear, games, cigars, books, barware and booze to treat yourself or gift your friends.
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After Strong Rally in 2023, Cocoa Prices Have Already Doubled in 2024
|Global chocolate manufacturers are reeling due to the record spikes in cocoa and sugar prices -
Julia Jacklin Stuns in Solo Set
|Her devastating yet hopeful songs tell of heartbreak, the obliqueness of everyday life, and the comfort and power in intimacy and agency -
10% Corrections Are Common, and Apple May Be Signaling That U.S. Stocks Are Primed for a Pullback
|It may not seem like it right now, but it's likely the stock market will enter a 10% correction at some point in 2024 -
The Latest Shift in the U.S. Yield Curve is Worrying Some Economists
|The U.S. yield curve has been inverted since autumn of 2022, but the latest shift in the real yield curve suggests that the risk of a recession remains high in… -
The Fed is Far From Egg-Static About the Recent Price Rise in This Commodity
|As a result of reduced production, egg prices are up roughly 46% since the start of the new year and that may affect the Fed's rate hike actions -
Where Friko’s Been, Where They Go From Here
|The Chicago indie rock band is set to release its debut album on Feb. 16. It's the culmination of four years as musicians and friends. -
IDLES Find Gratitude on ‘TANGK’
|The Brit rockers take a nuanced approach on their fifth studio album. While softer and more melodic, the album still captures their punchy, in your face energy. -
So Far, These Are the Top Performing Cryptocurrencies in 2024
|After a sluggish start to the new trading year, the cryptocurrency market has been rebounding and both Bitcoin and Ethereum are now in positive territory -
There Were Some Surprises at the 2024 Grammys
|The Rockhound reviews her predictions in rock, alternative and general categories vs. who actually won. Plus she lists some surprising moments from the broadcast. -
Red Sea Attacks: Skyrocketing Rates Boost Marine Shipping Sector
|Freight rates and stock prices are climbing higher due to marine shipping detours caused by terrorist activity around the Suez Canal -
The Past as Prologue
|History holds the key to predicting the future—just not the way you would expect -
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The Rockhound Predicts the 2024 Grammys
|From rock and alternative to post-punk and pop, The Rockhound offers her thoughts on who will win vs. who should win -
Six Chicago Rockers Rally For a Cause
|Local artists and bands came together to support the second Annual Abortion Access Benefit, and a cover set of The Strokes tunes whipped the crowd into a frenzy -
Squirrel Flower Kicks Off Her U.S. Tour
|The indie folk-rock artist is hitting the road following the release of her third LP -
It’s Time to Fade the Rally in Japanese Stocks
|The Japanese stock market was one of the world’s best performers in 2023, but a stronger yen could weigh on valuations in 2024 -
Meet Luckbox’s Trader of the Month: Brian Chung
By Yesi D
|This young meme stock trader has had his ups and downs