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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

US Jobs: Slow Growth, Fed's Next Move

The latest numbers show the US job market is cooling down. In December, only 50, 000 new jobs were added, which is less than expected. This slowdown is partly because businesses are being careful about hiring due to trade issues and investing more in technology. The unemployment rate did drop to 4.

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Jan 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Millimeter Wave Tech: What You Need to Know

The market for millimeter wave technology is booming, with experts predicting a big jump from 2. 6 billion dollars in 2024 to 14. 8 billion by 2032. This growth is driven by the need for super-fast data networks, especially with the rollout of 5G and beyond. Millimeter wave tech is not just about f

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

January's Stock Market Magic: Why Investors Are Bullish

January has always been a special month for the stock market. It's like the market gets a fresh boost of energy. This year is no different. The S & P 500 has already shown gains in the first few days. But why is this happening? One reason is the January effect. This is when a lot of new money flows

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Jan 09 2026BUSINESS

Investment Shake-Up: A Billionaire's Big Bet on AI

A major investor has switched focus from a retail giant to an AI company. This investor is known for making smart calls in the market. They recently sold a big chunk of their shares in a well-known online store. At the same time, they bought a lot of shares in a data analytics firm. The online stor

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

Trump's Bold Move to Shake Up Housing Market

President Donald Trump recently made a big announcement. He wants to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds. He believes this will make homes more affordable. Trump shared this plan on Truth Social. He said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have lots of money. So, he thinks now is a good time to act. But who

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Jan 09 2026CRYPTO

Who Will Mint the Digital Won?

South Korea is in a pickle over who should be allowed to create a digital version of its currency, the won. The country's central bank wants banks to be in charge, but others think this could stifle competition and innovation. The Bank of Korea argues that banks should control the issuance of won-b

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Jan 09 2026CRYPTO

XRP's Recent Surge: What's Driving the Price Up?

XRP has seen a notable increase in value, rising by about 12% over the past week. This upward trend is interesting because it comes despite a small drop in price over the last day, which is likely due to some investors cashing in their profits. But what's really going on here? Some experts are look

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Housing Head Supports Trump's Plan to Limit Investor Home Buys

A top housing official has praised President Donald Trump's recent proposal to prevent large investors from purchasing single-family homes. Bill Pulte, who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, believes this move could revive the housing market, which he claims has suffered under the previous ad

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Get $10 Bonus with Kalshi Promo Code: Trade Smart on Sports

Kalshi is a regulated prediction market where you can bet on sports and other events. New users can get a $10 bonus by using the promo code WTOP. To get started, you need to be 18 or older and live in a participating state. First, you need to sign up and make a deposit. Then, trade $100 to unlock t

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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

Used Cars: What to Expect in 2026?

Used cars are set to get a bit pricier in 2026, but not by much. This news comes from a well-known auto data company. They predict that the prices of used cars will go up by about 2% by the end of the year. This is a small increase compared to the big jumps seen during the pandemic. For the past tw

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