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Feb 13 2026SPORTS

Storm's Struggle: A Costly Second Period

The Storm team faced a tough game, but it was their second period that really cost them the match. They couldn't keep up with the Rivermen, who took advantage of the Storm's mistakes. The Storm had a hard time scoring, and their defense wasn't strong enough. The Rivermen, on the other hand, played s

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Feb 13 2026SPORTS

New Money, New Game: How Private Investors Are Changing College Sports

College sports are getting a financial boost from an unexpected source: private equity. The University of Utah has just made history by teaming up with a private equity firm to support its athletics programs. This deal is a big shift from the usual way things are done. The university has set up a fo

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Feb 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Veteran Innovators Shine in Louisiana Pitch Showdown

A Navy veteran just made waves in the business world. Demilade Oloyede, the CEO of AquaGuard, took home first prize at the Veteran Energy and Manufacturing Pitch Competition. This event, held in Louisiana, is all about pushing energy innovation and helping businesses grow. Oloyede's company, AquaGu

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Feb 13 2026BUSINESS

Small Businesses: A New Era of Ownership

In the United States, a significant change is happening in the small-business world. Many business owners, especially those from the baby boomer generation, are getting ready to retire. This means that a lot of businesses will soon need new owners. These businesses are important because they provide

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Feb 13 2026FINANCE

What's Next for Restaurant Business Loans?

Whole business securitizations (WBS) are a big deal in the restaurant industry. They help businesses get loans by bundling together their future earnings. But these loans come with a deadline, called an anticipated repayment date (ARD). This is when the business must pay back the loan, usually by ge

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Feb 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Exploring St. Paul's Black History Month Events

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the contributions of African Americans. St. Paul is hosting a variety of events to celebrate this month. From educational talks to lively markets, there's something for everyone. The Minnesota History Center is kicking things off with a screening of

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Russia Helps Cuba Despite US Tariff Threats

The Kremlin says it is looking for ways to support \"Cuba\" as the island faces an energy crisis. Russian officials claim they do not want a fight, but they also note that trade between Russia and \"Cuba\" is already small. When asked about the US plan to impose tariffs on any country that sells o

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Feb 12 2026FINANCE

Housing Market Hits a Low: Sales Drop Over 8%

The U. S. housing market faced its toughest month yet, with second‑hand home sales falling more than 8% in January. This sharp decline reflects high prices, a tight supply of homes, and growing uncertainty about the economy. The National Association of Realtors reported that 3. 91 million homes wer

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Which Workout Wins for Seniors? A Fresh Look at Fitness Choices

The study compares how different kinds of exercise affect heart health and metabolism in people over 55. Researchers used a special statistical method that lets them combine results from many trials at once, giving a broader view than any single study could provide. They focused on three common t

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Why a Missed Two‑Point Try Cost the Patriots More Than One Point

The Patriots entered Super Bowl LX with a comfortable lead, but the game turned into a long‑distance chase for the trailing side. In the fourth quarter, when the Patriots scored their first touchdown of the game and pulled ahead to 19‑6, head coach Mike Vrabel chose a conventional extra point instea

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