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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Bill Saporito ## Bill Saporito Articles108Collections9 *  Jul 9, 2021 ### [I Once Called English Football a 'Tragedy' on the Cover of TIME. Who Knew It Might Have a Happy Ending?](https://time.com/6079342/england-italy-euro-2020/) Once again, English fans are chanting that 'it's coming home.' Only this time, the expectations are ... [SPORTS](/section/sports/) *  Mar 16, 2017 ### [Why a Rate Hike Is an Indicator of a Healthy Economy](https://time.com/4703306/why-a-rate-hike-is-an-indicator-of-a-healthy-economy/) [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 13, 2017 ### [Why Market Timing Never Works](https://time.com/4699881/why-market-timing-never-works/) [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 10, 2017 ### [Why It's Now An Empty Nesters' Housing Market](https://time.com/4698451/empty-nesters-housing-market/) [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  May 25, 2016 ### [There's a Brilliant New Way to Pay Less for Your Flights](https://time.com/4346118/options-away/) Here's exactly how to save a ton of money on airfare—especially if you book last-minute [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 17, 2016 ### [Why the Best Investment Move is the Least Obvious in Today’s Stock Market](https://time.com/4262486/in-a-turbulent-stock-market-the-best-investment-move-is-the-least-obvious/) Know when to hold ‘em [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Oct 22, 2015 ### [Travel Insurance Is No Longer Just for the Over-Prepared](https://time.com/4082961/travel-insurance-no-longer-just-for-the-overprepared/) Aggregation is changing the business [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Sep 17, 2015 ### [Is the 8-Year Auto Loan In Your Best Interest?](https://time.com/4038084/the-8-year-auto-loan-is-here-but-is-it-in-your-best-interest/) Crunching the numbers [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 12, 2015 ### [Making Good, Plus a Profit](https://time.com/3741863/making-good-plus-a-profit/) A new type of company lures activist entrepreneurs [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Feb 5, 2015 ### [All Adorable Puppies Should Die](https://time.com/3697410/bud-millercoors-ads/) Bud wasn't wrong to move back to marketing beer as beer, no matter what craft purists say [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Feb 3, 2015 ### [S&P Settlement Is Odious — and Business as Usual](https://time.com/3694511/sp-settlement/) The settlement is huge news and proof that the shady arrangement between Wall Street and Washington ... [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Jan 29, 2015 ### [The Blizzard That Won’t Go Down in History](https://time.com/3687299/the-blizzard-that-wont-go-down-in-history/) Behind the botched predictions [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Jan 27, 2015 ### [Hershey Had Every Right to Block 'Real' Cadbury Bars](https://time.com/3684812/chocolate-wars/) This candy was crushed for a good reason [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Jan 27, 2015 ### [Why the Big Blizzard Fizzled in New York](https://time.com/3684499/weather-forecast-winter-blizzard-nyc-boston/) Inside the imprecise art of weather forecasting [U.S.](/section/us/) *  Jan 22, 2015 ### [Texas Takes a Hit](https://time.com/3678074/texas-takes-a-hit/) Shale Riches created jobs and wealth. 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