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Jun 26 2025FINANCE

Pound Gets a Boost as Trump Shakes Up the Dollar

The British pound recently reached a near four-year high against the dollar. This happened because of some big news about the US Federal Reserve. The Wall Street Journal reported that President Trump might name a new head of the Federal Reserve sooner than expected. This news made the dollar weaker

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Small Businesses Get a Boost: What's in the New Bill?

Small businesses have faced tough times lately. High costs and strict rules have made it hard for them to grow. But now, there's a new bill that could change things. This bill, called the One Big Beautiful Bill, aims to help small businesses and workers. It includes tax cuts and fewer regulations. O

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Jun 23 2025BUSINESS

China's Electric Vehicle Revolution: A Global Game Changer

In China, electric vehicles (EVs) are not just a trendy choice but a practical one. Drivers like Lu Yunfeng and Sun Jingguo prefer EVs because they are cost-effective and eco-friendly. This shift is not just about individual choices but about a national strategy. China, once known for its bicycles,

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Jun 18 2025FINANCE

Interest Rates Remain Stable Despite Economic Shifts

The Federal Reserve recently decided to keep interest rates unchanged. This decision came despite predictions of rising inflation and slower economic growth. The central bank's move was widely expected, as markets did not anticipate any changes this week. The Federal Open Market Committee maintained

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Jun 10 2025BUSINESS

Global Economy Faces a Bumpy Ride

The world economy is in for a rough patch. The World Bank has warned that growth is set to slow down significantly. This is mainly due to the ongoing trade disputes sparked by the U. S. government. The situation is so tense that it might lead to the slowest economic growth since the 1960s. The W

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Jun 06 2025POLITICS

The Care Conundrum: Who's Stepping Up for Our Elders?

The world is aging fast. This means many countries are facing a big problem. They need to find ways to care for people who can't take care of themselves. This is a tough job. It's also expensive. So, it's a big challenge for governments to figure out how to do it right. The 2022 National Strat

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Jun 01 2025BUSINESS

The Return of the Boomerang: Why Old Jobs Are New Again

The job market is changing. More people are going back to their old jobs. This trend is called boomerang hiring. It's not just about workers going back. Employers are also more open to hiring people they've worked with before. This shift is happening because the job market is uncertain. Both employe

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May 31 2025BUSINESS

Trade Tensions: EU and Canada React to Rising Steel Tariffs

The European Union and Canada are not happy with a recent move by the United States. The U. S. has decided to double the tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50%. This decision is causing a lot of uncertainty in the global economy. It also means higher costs for both consumers and businesses on both

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May 31 2025EDUCATION

Unlocking Hemp's Potential in Poland

The word "hemp" covers a group of plants from the Cannabis family. This includes hemp itself, Indian hemp, and wild hemp. These plants are unique because they produce the most phytocannabinoids, which are natural compounds found in plants. Hemp has many uses and a lot of potential for Poland's medi

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May 31 2025OPINION

The End of DOGE and What's Next for Government Waste

The spotlight is fading on a unique government experiment. Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, is wrapping up his role as a special advisor. He was tasked with cutting wasteful spending in the federal government. His team, known as the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has been work

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