Brazil is considering a major shift in how investment funds are managed. The country's finance chief wants the central bank to take charge of overseeing these funds. This change could make the financial system more stable and secure. The idea came up after a bank called Banco Master SA ran into tro
Louisiana's water is precious. It's not just for drinking. It's for life. So, why aren't we talking about how big tech's data centers might affect our water supply? Right now, there's a plan to build a huge data center in Holly Ridge. It's not just any building. It's a facility that could use a lot
Northeast Ohio is in for a frosty ride this week, with temperatures set to drop to dangerously low levels. The coldest days will be Monday and Tuesday, with wind chills plunging to -10 to -20 degrees. This means it's time to dig out those warm coats, hats, and gloves. The National Weather Service w
Brazil's finance chief, Fernando Haddad, is pushing for a major shift in how the country's investment funds are overseen. He wants the central bank to take on this role, which is currently handled by the CVM, the securities regulator. This idea is still up for discussion among key government bodies,
Indonesia's central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), is in the spotlight again. The president, Prabowo Subianto, has picked his nephew, Thomas Djiwandono, for a top role. This move has raised eyebrows, especially since Djiwandono isn't your typical central banker. He's a former businessman and current dep
The U. S. government is pushing big tech companies to take responsibility for the energy costs of their data centers. President Donald Trump recently stated that Americans should not have to pay higher electricity bills because of these facilities. He emphasized that tech companies, like Microsoft,
Microsoft is stepping up to help local communities handle the energy costs of its data centers. This is a big deal because data centers use a lot of electricity. The company said it will work with local power companies to make sure its data centers don't cause higher bills for regular people. Micro
This week, Lubbock saw some exciting developments in sports, food, and local governance. First up, Bailey Maupin, a star player for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders, teamed up with Western Bank through an NIL deal. What makes this partnership special is their shared roots in Gruver, a small Panhandle tow
Mutuum Finance, a fresh face in the crypto world, is making waves with its decentralized lending protocol. The project has just wrapped up a security review by Halborn Security, a big deal for any crypto venture. This review is crucial because it ensures that the platform can handle collateral, inte
The upcoming weekend in Central Arkansas is set to bring a significant drop in temperatures. For those seeking warmth, two local shelters will open their doors to the public. In Little Rock, the Dunbar Community Center will start accepting guests at 8 p. m. on Saturday. This shelter is located at 1
