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Jan 24 2026FINANCE

Tech Giants and Crypto: What's Next?

Meta's Threads app is making waves, and investors are taking notice. The company's stock saw a boost as executives shared updates on turning Threads into a money-making tool. It's not about immediate profits, though. Instead, it's about adding another way to show ads, using the same system that alre

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

Methanol: The Clean Fuel Shaking Up Ships and Factories

Methanol is becoming a big deal. By 2031, it could be worth $43 billion. That's a big jump from $34. 16 billion in 2025. Why? Because ships and factories are starting to use it more. Ships love it because it's cleaner and easier to handle than other fuels. In 2024, 166 new ships were ordered to run

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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Cold Snap in Metro Detroit: Schools Might Shut Down

Metro Detroit is bracing for a harsh cold snap. Temperatures are set to drop significantly, with wind chills plunging below zero. This extreme cold could force schools to close their doors on Tuesday, January 20. The region is under a Winter Weather Advisory. This warning is in effect until Tuesday

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

Methyl Chloride Market on the Move: What's Driving Growth?

Methyl chloride is a big deal in the chemical world. It's used in many industries, like making plastics, refrigerants, and agrochemicals. The market for this chemical is growing steadily. It was worth about $2. 52 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $2. 65 billion in 2026. By 2032, it could hit

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Jan 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Chapter for Center in the Square

Center in the Square is making room for something fresh. They're saying goodbye to the science museum that's been there for years. This move is part of a bigger plan to shake things up and bring in new experiences. The science museum had its time, but now it's time to make way for something differe

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Jan 16 2026CRYPTO

MetaMask: Now Playing Nice with Tron

MetaMask, the popular crypto wallet, has just added Tron to its list of supported networks. This is a big deal because MetaMask started as an Ethereum-only wallet. But now, it's branching out. The wallet can now handle Tron-based digital assets and interact with apps directly. This means users can

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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta's New Leader: Dina Powell McCormick Takes the Helm

Meta has a new big boss: Dina Powell McCormick. She's stepping into the roles of President and Vice Chairman. This isn't her first rodeo with Meta. She's been on their board, helping them with their big plans for AI and smart tech. Meta is growing fast. They're building huge data centers, energy sy

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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Reality Labs: A Costly Vision

Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly planning to cut 10% of its Reality Labs workforce. This division, focused on virtual and augmented reality, has been a financial drain for the company. Reality Labs has been losing money since its inception in 2020. The division has

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Meta's New Leader: A Mix of Politics and Finance

Meta, the tech giant, has just made a big move. They've brought in Dina Powell McCormick to be their new president and vice chair. This is a pretty big deal because she's got a lot of experience in both politics and finance. First, let's talk about her political background. She's worked with some b

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Jan 11 2026WEATHER

Metro Detroit's Weekend Weather: What to Expect

Metro Detroit is in for a breezy and chilly weekend. The weather will take a turn starting Saturday evening. Winds will start to blow from the west at 5-15 mph. As night falls, these winds will get stronger, reaching 15-20 mph with gusts up to the mid-20s. By Sunday, the winds will change direction

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