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Gold and silver see rollercoaster end to blockbuster year - BBC
The price of gold soared by more than 60% this year to hit a record high of more than $4,549.

Everything Elon Musk promised in 2025, but didn't deliver - Mashable
Musk is now infamous for his false promises, but even this is excessive.

Oysters, crab and $400,000 worth of lobster meat stolen in New England - ABC News
Forty-thousand oysters, lobster worth $400,000 and a cache of crabmeat all were stolen in separate recent incidents in New England

Stock futures are little changed, as Wall Street readies to close out 2025: Live updates - CNBC
The stock market has muscled past tariff chaos and fears of an AI bubble to scale to all-time highs in 2025.

Asia-Pacific markets open lower in year-end trade - CNBC
Asia-Pacific markets were poised for modest gains on the holiday-shortened and final trading day of the year.

Is the US economy strong heading into 2026? The picture is complicated - Al Jazeera
The world’s top economy is growing faster than its peers, but divide between wealthy and poorer Americans is growing.

Man tackles customer, vandalizes legendary Bay Area bakery in viral video - SFGATE
The owners of San Jose's historic Peters' Bakery are seeking help in identifying a man who they said vandalized the business on Dec. 17, 2025.

Long-stalled S.F. tower with over 1,000 homes approved, could become city’s 3rd-tallest building - San Francisco Chronicle
A long-stalled San Francisco tower with over 1,000 homes has been approved; it could become the city’s 3rd-tallest building

Disney to pay $10m over alleged children's privacy law violations - BBC
Regulators accused Disney of failing to properly label kids' videos uploaded to YouYube, allowing for data collection and targeted advertising.

Warner Bros plans to reject Paramount’s latest hostile bid - Financial Times
Personal guarantee from Oracle’s Larry Ellison insufficient to persuade Hollywood studio’s board
Trump’s social-media company just launched five ‘Made in America’ ETFs - MarketWatch
Truth Social ETFs have unique holdings, but it’s unclear how much Trump’s policies will influence their performance
I paid $500 for a private room with 2 beds and a toilet on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside. - AOL.com
I booked Amtrak's private roomette on an overnight train from NYC to Miami in 2021. It packed a lot into 20 square feet.

Benihana reveals ambitious expansion plan for the Bay Area - SFGATE
The One Group Hospitality, which acquired international teppanyaki chain Benihana last year, has announced plans to open 10 new restaurants in the Bay Area.
I paid $500 for a private room with 2 beds and a toilet on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside. - Business Insider
I booked Amtrak's private roomette on an overnight train from NYC to Miami in 2021. It packed a lot into 20 square feet.
These states will raise the minimum wage in 2026 - ABC News

Warner Bros. Plans to Reject Paramount Offer Next Week - Bloomberg.com
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. plans to once again reject a takeover bid from Paramount Skydance Corp. after the rival media company amended the terms of its offer, according to people familiar with the company’s thinking.

Opinion | This playbook got Indiana to a Rose Bowl. It can improve college education. - The Washington Post
What my fellow university presidents could learn from the Hoosiers’ football approach.
What's driving the rollercoaster in gold and silver prices? - ABC News
Fed minutes show officials were in tight split over December rate cut - CNBC

Idaho company recalls nearly 3,000 pounds of ground beef for E. coli risk - ABC News
An Idaho company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E