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Apr 07 2026BUSINESS

Starting smart beats rushing in for new business owners

Many new owners rush to launch without planning, believing speed beats strategy. The push to "just start" comes from the idea that hesitation kills momentum. Yet without clear direction, these businesses end up chasing every passing trend instead of building something meaningful. Their marketing zig

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Teen Protection Laws: A Gap in Safety

Alaska has a serious issue with sexual violence, especially against young people. More than half of reported sexual assault victims in 2024 were under 18, and the state leads the nation in rape cases. Shockingly, Alaska also has a high suicide rate, which experts link to sexual assault. Studies show

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Apr 07 2026EDUCATION

A college board chair faces questions over truth in hiring process

A teachers' group at Mott Community College has filed a complaint saying the board chair gave conflicting statements about how the college hired its next president. The union claims the chair’s sworn testimony in December didn’t match what the board officially recorded months earlier. Official notes

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Apr 07 2026BUSINESS

Sports Betting Gets a Legal Twist: Who Really Controls the Game?

A recent court decision flipped the script on how sports betting might be regulated in the future. A federal appeals court ruled that prediction markets—where people bet on sports outcomes—don’t fall under state gambling laws. Instead, they’re treated like financial contracts, overseen by a federal

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Apr 07 2026SPORTS

One ticket cost $17, 000 to watch the big basketball showdown

A single ticket for Monday night’s NCAA championship game just sold for over seventeen grand. That’s a lot to pay for a seat—even for a game this big. The buyer used SeatGeek, one of the biggest ticket platforms out there. Last year’s game drew big crowds too, but prices this time jumped about twent

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Apr 07 2026CRIME

Argentina’s Crypto Scandal: What Really Happened Between the President and a Mysterious Digital Coin?

In early 2025, a strange cryptocurrency called $Libra suddenly appeared online, promising to help small businesses in Argentina. The person who posted about it? The country’s president at the time, Javier Milei. His simple X post included a link to buy the coin, which made it look official and trust

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Apr 06 2026BUSINESS

Best U. S. Cities for New Businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of America, and 2023 saw a record 5. 5 million new business applications filed. A surge that began during the COVID‑19 pandemic has kept growing, driven by people who want independence, changing consumer habits, and those restarting after layoffs. Success often hing

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Apr 06 2026POLITICS

Billionaire Candidate Faces Questions About Past Business Deals

Tom Steyer, a 68‑year‑old hedge fund founder who is now running for California governor, has found himself in the spotlight over his earlier investments. He once owned shares in a private prison company that now houses many immigrants waiting for deportation. During a recent town hall in San Dieg

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Apr 06 2026FINANCE

TravelSky Tech Keeps Investors on the Upswing

GF Securities analysts have decided to keep their recommendation for TravelSky Technology at “Buy. ” They also raised the target price to HK$13. 72, showing confidence in the company’s future. The broader market consensus agrees, labeling TravelSky a “Strong Buy. ” The average target price from a

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Apr 06 2026FINANCE

A Simple Way to Earn Big Dividends From Tech

Private‑credit funds have been under pressure because many tech companies now rely on non‑bank lenders, and the market has shifted from about $500 billion a decade ago to roughly $3 trillion. These funds promise low volatility, yet they struggle when investors ask for more cash than the “semi‑liquid

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