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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Speeding Up Tech Solutions: The Rise of Forward-Deployed Engineers

In the fast-paced world of enterprise technology, a new breed of engineers is gaining traction. These forward-deployed engineers (FDEs) are not just coding in isolation; they are out in the field, understanding real-world problems, and delivering solutions at lightning speed. Their role is highly so

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Jan 16 2026RELIGION

Baton Rouge Faith Events: Celebrations and Inspiration Ahead

Baton Rouge is buzzing with faith-based events in the coming weeks. First up, St. James Baptist Church is throwing a big party. They're celebrating their pastor, Rev. J. L. Franklin, and his wife, Lisa, on February 1st. The service kicks off at 8 a. m. , and everyone's invited. After the service, th

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Jan 15 2026CRIME

The Unseen Side of Car Rentals: A Crime Ring Exposed

A recent case has brought to light a hidden underworld of crime-tourism, where car rentals played a key role. At the center of this operation were Juan Carlos Thola-Duran and Ana Maria Arriagada, a couple from Sand Canyon. They ran a car rental business called Driver Power Rentals (DPR) in Van Nuys,

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Jan 14 2026FINANCE

Money Laundering and AI: A Growing Threat

In recent years, money laundering has become a major problem. Criminals are using new technologies like AI, cryptocurrency, and social media to hide their illegal activities. This has made it harder for banks and other financial institutions to detect and prevent these crimes. One example of this i

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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

AWLC Secures $1. 25 Billion in New Funding

In a significant move, AWLC, a top-rated subsidiary of Atlas Warehouse Company, has successfully secured $1. 25 billion in new funding. This includes $500 million in additional senior notes due in 2028 and $750 million in new senior notes due in 2033. These notes are part of a private offering under

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Jan 13 2026CRYPTO

Crypto's New Player: KRAKacquisition Aims High

KRAKacquisition Corp. , a fresh face in the world of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), is making waves with a bold plan. This new venture, backed by an affiliate of the popular crypto exchange Kraken, is setting its sights on a $250 million public offering. The company, registered in th

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Closer Look at Recent Thefts and Vehicle Tampering in Waite Park and Sartell

In the quiet neighborhoods of Waite Park and Sartell, some residents have recently found themselves victims of theft and vehicle tampering. The Waite Park Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a Cub Cadet lawnmower. This incident occurred on the 200 block of 34th Avenue South, wh

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Jan 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Warm Up to Winter Fun: Social-ICE Event in Rochester

Winter in Minnesota can feel endless, with long, chilly nights driving many indoors. It's no surprise that around 38. 5% of Minnesotans start feeling lonely during these months. But there's a way to beat the winter blues: Social-ICE, Rochester's premier winter event. This year, Social-ICE is happen

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Jan 10 2026FINANCE

Building a Finance System That Actually Works

Aniket Warty, a seasoned entrepreneur, is creating Zen, a digital finance platform. He believes the current system is flawed. It focuses too much on marketing and not enough on solid engineering. Warty has seen many businesses fail. He knows what works and what doesn't. He thinks digital finance sh

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Jan 09 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Crime: A Growing Threat in 2025

The world of cryptocurrency saw a huge jump in illegal activities in 2025. New data shows that bad actors, including countries, stole or laundered over $154 billion. This is a big increase from the previous year, showing that crime in this area is getting more organized and complex. One big reason

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