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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Did Trump Become a Crypto Mogul Overnight? Let’s Break It Down

Ever heard of Trump’s meme coin? Some people thought it made him super rich, really fast. But let's slow down and take a look. Trump is already rich, sure. Billions, even. But the whole "crypto billionaire" thing? Not so fast. These coins aren't some magic ticket to instant wealth. They're more lik

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

New Hampshire Restaurants Adapt to Dry January

Dry January is becoming a big deal, with nearly one-third of Americans planning to skip or cut back on alcohol. New Hampshire restaurants are taking note and finding ways to adapt. The New Hampshire Liquor Commission has even jumped in, calling January "Mocktail Month. " Seventy businesses are offer

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

American Airlines' Q1 Expectations: A Mixed Bag

American Airlines recently announced its first-quarter earnings outlook, and it’s not what Wall Street was hoping for. The airline expects a bigger loss than expected, with a forecast of 20 to 40 cents per share, which is quite a bit more than the 4 cents analysts were bracing for. The reason? Lower

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

CNN's Big Change: Layoffs and a Digital Push

CNN is shaking things up. It's letting go of about 200 people, which is about 6% of its workforce. But there's a silver lining. The network is pouring $70 million into its digital future. They're planning a new streaming service and want to grow their digital business. This is a big deal because peo

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

Why is Abu Dhabi’s MGX Investing in Trump’s AI Dream?

Newly elected US President Donald Trump kicked off his term with a bang. He announced a $100 billion plan to fund artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The plan had some big tech players on board, like OpenAI, SoftBank Group Corp. , and Oracle Corp. But there was a surprise name in the mix—MG

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Davos Pitch: Invest in US or Face Tariffs

At the World Economic Forum, President Trump sent a clear message to global leaders: invest in American manufacturing and enjoy low taxes, or face tariffs. He touted his administration's actions and promised changes based on what he saw as his mandate from the American public. Trump also suggested t

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

AI and Politics: Tech Leaders Speak Out at Davos

The annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, brings together top business leaders to discuss global issues. This year's speakers included Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde. U. S. President Donald Trump is set to speak remotely on Thurs

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

Why Everyone's Talking About the Dassault Falcon 6X

The Dassault Falcon 6X is a buzzworthy business jet that's been turning heads since its introduction in late 2023. This French-made marvel, a stretched version of the Falcon 5X, entered service after a few hiccups with its initial engine choice. But with its new Pratt & Whitney engines, it's ready t

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

How China's 2016 Long-Term Care Insurance Rollout Affected Workers

China introduced long-term care (LTC) insurance in 2016, aiming to reduce risks for those needing long-term care. This policy's impact on workers with and without informal coverage was examined. Workers eligible for public LTC insurance reduced their work hours and labor participation, suggesting th

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

Big Job Cuts Coming for CNN and NBC News

You might have heard some rumors about job cuts at CNN and NBC News. These two big news outlets are planning to lay off many workers soon. CNN's boss, Mark Thompson, is set to make an announcement on Thursday. This isn't good news for the employees, who were recently told to avoid showing too much f

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