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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Trading Fast and Slow: Hudson River's New Game Plan

In the fast-paced world of electronic trading, speed is often seen as the key to success. However, Hudson River Trading has decided to shake things up by taking a different approach. Instead of focusing solely on split-second trades, they are now holding onto positions for longer periods, sometimes

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Smart Software: How Businesses Pick Their Biggest Threats

Every business faces risks, but not all risks are equal. Some problems can hurt a company's money, while others might damage its reputation or slow things down. Smart businesses focus on the biggest threats first, not just any problem that comes along. Special software helps companies figure out wh

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Dec 02 2025LIFESTYLE

Waukegan's Christmas Spirit Shines Through the Snow

Waukegan faced a snowy challenge this holiday season, but the city's spirit remained undeterred. With a forecast of up to 12 inches of snow, officials had to adapt the annual Christmas tree lighting event, known as Jingle on Genesee. The plan included a tree lighting, a market, a hot chocolate walk,

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Spotlight on Acuity: A Stock Worth Watching

Acuity has been making waves lately. It is changing and improving itself. This has caught the eye of investors. The stock is close to a buy point. This means it might be a good time to invest. But what makes Acuity special? It is a company that is always looking to get better. It is not just about

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

M Resort Las Vegas Grows Bigger and Better

M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas just got a major upgrade! A new hotel tower is now open, almost doubling the number of rooms to 765. This isn't just about more beds; it's about more fun and better experiences. The resort also added a huge ballroom, making it a top spot for big events. The grand op

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

The Real Cost of Holiday Cheer: What It Takes to Sell at Snowport

Snowport, a festive holiday market in Boston, is a dream come true for many small businesses. But behind the twinkling lights and cheerful atmosphere, there's a lot of hard work and money involved. Vendors at Snowport pay a lot to be there. The Frenchman's Crepes, for example, pays about $27, 000 i

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

Piramal Finance: Planning Big Moves in Local and Global Loans

Piramal Finance is making big plans to borrow money. They want to get 300 billion rupees by the end of this financial year. That's a lot of money! Half of that amount has already been borrowed. The company's CEO, Jairam Sridharan, shared this news. Most of the money will come from local sources. Ab

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Dec 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Economic Impact: A Mixed Bag

AI is making waves, but its effects on the economy are not straightforward. Some industries, like software development, are seeing big changes. Mark Zuckerberg, for example, thinks half of Meta's code will be written by AI soon. But most companies aren't seeing much benefit from their AI investments

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

How Telling the Truth Can Keep People Coming Back

Rejection is a part of life. It happens everywhere, from online forums to job applications. But how it's handled can make a big difference. A recent study looked at how people react when they're rejected on an online forum called Stack Overflow. The study found that people were more likely to come b

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

UnitedHealth Takes a Big Step Back from South America

UnitedHealth has made a significant move. They have agreed to sell their South American business to a private equity firm called Patria. This deal is worth a cool $1 billion. The final agreement was signed on Saturday, and the announcement is expected on Monday. Sources say this, but they want to st

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