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Mar 24 2025HEALTH

Pets and Pandemics: A Wake-Up Call for Nigeria

The COVID-19 outbreak shook the world in 2020. It affected everything from the economy to education and even sports. The virus, SARS-CoV-2, showed how unprepared we were for such a widespread health crisis. It is crucial to learn from this experience and improve our public health strategies. It is

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Mar 23 2025BUSINESS

China's Big Move to Boost Spending Amid Trade Tensions

China has rolled out a broad plan to encourage people to spend more money at home. This is a response to the economic pressure from U. S. tariffs. The plan, shared by the Xinhua news agency, covers many areas. It includes increasing people's pay, helping with childcare costs, and even offering cash

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Mar 23 2025BUSINESS

A New Chapter for Schaefer Greenhouses

AEC Supply, Inc. has taken over Schaefer Greenhouses. This is a big deal because Schaefer Greenhouses has been a family-run business in Montgomery for nearly a century. AEC Supply is known for its high-quality landscaping and agricultural products. They are excited to expand their brand and services

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Mar 21 2025FINANCE

What Happens When Prices Rise and Jobs Vanish?

The economy is a tricky beast. Sometimes, it grows fast, and jobs are plenty. Other times, it slows down, and prices go up. But what happens when both bad things occur at once? This is what people call "stagflation. " It is a mix of slow growth and high inflation. It is a nightmare for the Federal R

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Mar 21 2025FINANCE

Nigeria's Private Sector: The Key to Tackling Debt and Boosting Business

Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria, is grappling with a significant national debt. This is not just a government issue. It also affects the private sector, which is crucial for the economy. The private sector is the engine of growth. It creates jobs and drives innovation. However, it faces many

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Mar 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Aquatic Ecosystems: The Power of Tiny Allies

The world is hungry, and feeding it is a challenge. Food production, especially protein-rich items like meat and fish, takes a toll on the environment. The planet cannot support the current rate of production without causing harm. This is a tough spot for the world to be in. In Russia, the clima

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Mar 19 2025FINANCE

Economic Uncertainty: A Look at Current Trends

The economy is shifting, and not in a good way. A top executive from a major investment firm recently shared his thoughts on the matter. He believes that recent policy changes are causing hesitation among consumers and businesses. This pause in activity is already having a negative impact on the

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

The Power Shift in Health Policy: Lessons from Antitrust and Climate Policy

The political economy approach to health policy is gaining traction. This method focuses on the power dynamics and the broader political, social, and economic environment that either boosts or hinders health. However, it faces a significant challenge. The current policy focus is mainly on making sur

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Mar 16 2025FINANCE

Nationalism's Impact on Inflation: A Closer Look

Larry Fink, a prominent figure in the investment world, recently shared his thoughts on how nationalistic policies in the US could affect inflation. He believes that these policies, such as deporting workers, could lead to higher prices in the coming months. This isn't just about economics; it's abo

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Mar 15 2025FINANCE

Economic Rollercoaster: Trump's Tariffs and the Market's Wobbles

The economy has been a hot topic since Trump's victory in November. Promises were made to boost the market and lower prices. However, things have taken a different turn. The market has been shaky, with worries about jobs and prices on the rise. The S&P 500 index has dropped significantly, marking it

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