Housing Starts Beat Expectations, Single Family Permits Rise for 11th Straight Month

Home builders broke ground on new projects at a faster-than-expected pace in December and set plans for future construction, but this puts them on an economic footing that may be too strong to justify interest rate cuts earlier this year in 2023. It's the latest sign that the year is over. Housing starts, a broad […]
Can you ditch your cellphone for an entire month? This company will pay thousands if you do

Siggi's Dairy is offering a $10,000 prize if you agree to give up your smartphone for a month. The New York-based company, known for selling an Icelandic yogurt called Skyr, announced the contest on Wednesday. “This year we're introducing a new kind of 'Dry January,'” the company's website says. “In exchange for giving up drinking […]
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay found ‘unresponsive’ inside home last month: police docs

Carmel, Indiana (WXIN) – Emergency responders found Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay unresponsive and having difficulty breathing when they were called to his home in Carmel, Indiana, last month, and a police report said he had “suspected of an overdose.” It is recorded that there is a suspicion that According to Carmel Police Department records […]
UK CPI Preview: Inflation expected to fall for third consecutive month in December – FXStreet

share: The high-impact UK CPI data will be published by the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday. UK headline and core annual inflation are expected to fall, but monthly CPI is expected to recover. The UK CPI report will have a major impact on the BoE's policy outlook, which could have an impact […]
Microsoft launches subscription-based AI Copilot Pro for $20 a month

Wall Street Alliance Group partner Aadil Zaman and Peapack Private Wealth Management managing principal David Dietze react to Sam Altman's return to OpenAI five days after he was fired from Making Money. Microsoft on Monday announced the launch of a new subscription-based version of Copilot that aims to offer more powerful features. Artificial intelligence (AI) […]