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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

A Shift in Allegiances: Adams Backs Cuomo in NYC Mayor Race

In a surprising turn of events, Mayor Eric Adams has decided to support Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race. This comes after months of tension between the two, with Adams previously calling Cuomo a "snake and a liar. " However, it seems they have buried the hatchet, as they were seen tog

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Oct 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tinder's New Way to Keep Fake Profiles Away

Tinder is taking a big step to make sure people are who they say they are. Soon, new users in the U. S. will have to prove their identity with a quick video selfie. This feature, called Face Check, makes sure the person in the video matches the profile picture. If they pass, they get a special badge

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Oct 23 2025CRYPTO

Big Players Bet on Solana: What's the Deal?

Big investors are quietly putting their money into Solana. Ken Griffin, the head honcho at Citadel, recently scooped up a significant number of shares in DeFi Development Corp. This company is a major player in the Solana ecosystem. Griffin's investment is substantial, with over 1. 3 million shares

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Fossil's Fight: Tariffs, Tech, and Turnarounds

Fossil, a well-known brand in the world of fashion accessories, is in hot water. It's filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in the U. S. , pointing fingers at U. S. tariffs and tech giants like Apple and Samsung. This move comes after Fossil proposed a restructuring plan in the U. K. to tackle its growing

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Hedge Fund King Ken Griffin: Why AI Isn't the Market-Beating Secret

Ken Griffin, the big boss of Citadel, recently shared his thoughts on AI at a big finance conference. While many on Wall Street are excited about using AI to pick stocks, Griffin isn't convinced it's the magic solution. He said AI can help with some tasks, but it's not great at finding those specia

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Oct 21 2025BUSINESS

Canada Steps Up to Ease Trade Tensions with U. S. and China

Canada is taking action to ease the strain on its economy by offering relief on certain steel and aluminum products from the U. S. and China. This move comes as a response to the ongoing trade war that has been hurting Canadian businesses. The government has been in talks with both the U. S. and Ch

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Oct 20 2025BUSINESS

Big Companies Feel the Pinch of US Tariffs, but See a Glimmer of Hope

The US tariffs have been a big headache for global companies, costing them over $35 billion. But there's a silver lining: many are adjusting to the new reality and even lowering their initial cost estimates. The tariffs, which are at their highest since the 1930s, have caused a lot of uncertainty.

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Oct 19 2025FINANCE

Everyday Americans Feel the Pinch of Rising Prices and Empty Shelves

In the past half year, many people across the US have felt a significant impact on their daily lives due to rising prices and scarce goods. This is especially true for those with fixed or limited incomes. The situation has led to changes in shopping habits and lifestyle choices. For instance, a tea

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Trump and China: A Tariff Tug-of-War

The United States and China are set to meet again to talk about trade. This time, it's to stop a fight over taxes on goods. President Trump said these taxes can't go on forever. He also said China made him do it. China has been putting limits on rare earth minerals. These are important for making t

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs Turn Online Shopping Into a Headache

People in the US are facing new problems when they buy things from other countries. This is because of changes in rules about taxes on imports, called tariffs. These changes are making it harder and more expensive to get packages from abroad. For example, someone in Alabama wanted to buy wine from

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