A spooky forecast for the future of interest rates

When will central banks stop raising interest rates? That’s the multi-trillion dollar question that has Wall Street analysts wearing wrist braces from shaking their Magic 8 Balls so hard. Story Published at: October 31, 2022 at 11:37AM

Remember the story behind Princess Diana’s revenge dress?

The summer of 1994 was uncharacteristically warm for Great Britain. Hot, sunny days were followed by close, sticky nights — and by the end of June, pressure had started to build. The last week of the month was an explosive one, meteorologically and culturally. On Friday June 24, an exceptionally severe thunderstorm hit the south east of the UK, diffusing […]

Why Switzerland built a 2-kilometer-long train

High in the Swiss Alps, St Moritz made its name as a place for pushing the boundaries of winter sport. By the time it hosted the second Winter Olympics Games in 1928 its reputation as a playground for wealthy adventurers was already well established.Story Published at: October 31, 2022 at 04:16PM

Ask HN: `Contact Us` Pricing

Hi everyone, I’ve been tasked with finding ballpark pricing for a dozen-item list of enterprise SaaS software. The websites for most of these packages list the price as “Contact Us,” and I’d like to avoid spending the next month in sales calls. Is there a website or service that lists cost ranges for enterprise SaaS products? Thanks in advance for […]