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You can rebook an Indigo flight. You can’t rebook your lungs

A reiteration of the obvious is never wasted on the oblivious – Percival Everett, Erasure.I'm a man of contradictions, I'm a man of many moodsI contain multitudes– Bob Dylan, I contain multitudes. On December 6, I wrote a piece for Newslaundry explaining why India has been held hostage by a single airline: IndiGo. It went viral…

Newslaundry

Kevin O'Leary Says This Is The 'Biggest Money Trap' Which Leads To Financial Suffocation

Kevin O'Leary says the most dangerous money mistake people tend to make without realizing it is not a bad stock pick, but buying a house that's too big and letting emotion run their budget instead of math.

Benzinga

UC San Diego Math Crisis: 1 in 8 Freshmen 'Numerically Illiterate' and Unable to Do Basic Calculations, Report Claims

UC San Diego analysis shows students excelled in high school calculus but struggle with basic arithmetic, raising concerns about grade inflation, skills gaps, and future workforce readiness.

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Which Is Really Cheaper — Buying Christmas Presents Early or Last-Minute Shopping? We Do the Math

GOBankingRates looked at real pricing data to see when shoppers actually got the best value and whether patience this year paid off or just cost more.

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This Math Genius & Blackjack Pioneer Met Warren Buffett In Late 1960s, 'This is Going To Be The Richest Man in the World' — Here's Why He Knew

American mathematics professor, blackjack pioneer and hedge fund manager Edward Thorp says he recognized Warren Buffett's potential to become the richest man in the world when he first met the Oracle of Omaha in the late 1960s.

Benzinga

Girls and boys solve math problems differently – with similar short-term results but different long-term outcomes

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to add, starting with the ones place, and “carrying over” a number when needed. Boys and men are more likely to…

The Conversation

Creative indie dev finally finds a way to lure kids from Fortnite to maths practice

Solve or die.

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Can DOGE & SHIB Still Hit $10? One Can — Here's The Simple Answer Why

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) are back in the spotlight, after new valuation math shows why one meme coin could theoretically reach $10, while the other faces a supply wall that makes the target effectively impossible.

Benzinga

10 Signs You’ve Reached “Peak 65” and Still Can’t Retire

Turning 65 used to be the ultimate finish line. Initially, you worked hard for decades. Then, you saved what you could. Finally, you expected to hand in your badge and walk into the sunset. But for many, the math simply does not add up anymore. Unfortunately, inflation has eaten away…

Budget and the Bees

3 Ways to Trade Bitcoin’s Big Comeback While Hedging Against a Permanent Crypto Winter

Bitcoin prices may be recovering from the lows, but the volatility isn’t going anywhere.

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Donald Trump says national debt is ‘peanuts’ compared with tariff income, which will pay dividends—but the math isn’t adding up

A $2,000 dividend for each citizen would increase the deficit by $6 trillion, according to one estimate, roughly twice as much as Trump’s tariffs are estimated to raise.

Fortune

‘I could’ve paid this’: Woman finds flights for Japan. Then she realizes she made a big mistake. Now she’s out $1,500

A frequent traveler just learned the most brutal lesson of Girl Math. When planning her trip to Japan, she accidentally spent luxury prices on what could’ve been an Airclub bargain. If you thought saving even just $50 was a lot, wait until you hear about this. As a lesson to…

The Mary Sue

10 Store Promotions That Sound Free but Aren’t

The word “free” is the most powerful tool in a marketer’s arsenal. It grabs our attention and shuts down our critical thinking. Retailers use a variety of clever promotions that use the word “free” to mask a transaction that actually requires you to spend money. These deals are not gifts;…

Grocery Coupon Guide

The $8 Trillion AI Mirage: IBM Says The Math Just Doesn't Work

Everyone on Wall Street is busy celebrating the AI supercycle — until you try the math. This week, IBM (NYSE:IBM) CEO Arvind Krishna dropped a number so large it could stop the AI party cold.

Benzinga

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Charles Leclerc admits "most exciting part" of Qatar GP was working out title fight maths

Charles Leclerc admitted his own 'boring' Qatar Grand Prix turned into a race of mentally calculating the tight title fight between Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen

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“Can You Make It Through All 12 Grades Of Math?”: Find Out In This 36-Question Quiz

Whether math was your favorite class or the one you barely survived, this quiz is about to put those old school memories to the test. We’re going all the way from simple first-grade questions to the stuff you probably hoped you’d never see again.

Grocery Coupon Guide

Why Warehouse Clubs Aren’t the Budget Saver They Used to Be

Warehouse clubs once felt like a secret door into low-cost abundance. Shoppers walked in expecting real savings, and for a while, the math worked. But the ground has shifted. Prices rose, margins tightened, and the promised advantage thinned out. The old assumptions about warehouse clubs no longer hold, and the…

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Arizona Ranger Lariat customer alleges ‘phantom buyer’ price switch scheme. Then he’s the one ‘fired’ because of his ‘tone’

This dealership's math wasn't "mathing."

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Benzinga

Trump's $2,000 Tariff Dividend Stumbles On Math: Cost Far Exceeds Revenue

President Donald Trump's proposal to fund $2,000 "tariff dividend" checks for American households using revenue from his new import tariffs faces a massive arithmetic gap, with estimated costs vastly outpacing revenues by hundreds of billions of dollars.

Clever Dude

Why Dealership Maintenance Packages Rarely Save You Anything

Drivers hear the pitch every time they sit down with a finance manager. A neat bundle of prepaid services wrapped into a promise of long-term savings. Dealership maintenance packages sound logical in the moment, especially after hours of choosing trims, signing forms, and negotiating price. But the math rarely supports…

The Independent UK

MAGA math just doesn’t add up for Trump and Mike Johnson after Marjorie Taylor Greene leaves Congress

NEWS ANALYSIS: The president and House speaker already have a slim majority in the House. Greene’s exit, writes Eric Garcia, makes their jobs much harder

Clever Dude

The Hidden Fee Auto Shops Add That No One Ever Notices

Auto repair bills carry a certain tension. The parts make sense, the labor hours look reasonable, and the total feels like the sum of those pieces. Then the number comes out higher than expected. The gap hides in plain sight, buried under vague language and industry habits that few question.…

Benzinga

Under the Radar: How to Build a Private Equity Portfolio Using Public Stocks

Every few years the financial world rediscovers private equity and declares it the secret club where all the real money is made. It is a compelling narrative. The smartest firms buy small companies, load them with debt, cut costs, improve operations, and sell them later for a fortune. Limited partners…

Benzinga

Kevin O'Leary Says Walking While Single Can Help You Build A Strong Financial Foundation Before You Become A Home Owner

"Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary says buying a home only makes sense if you plan to stay long enough for the math to work, arguing that many young adults are better off renting and investing the difference.

Benzinga

$8 Billion Mistake: Wall Street Underprices Bitcoin Miners By 28%, JPMorgan Says

The Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining sector is running on faulty math — and the gap is big enough to distort every valuation screen on Wall Street.

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