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Jun 09 2026POLITICS

What Chicago’s Ethics Rules Really Mean When Big Money Talks

Chicago’s mayor has a rule: no campaign money from companies that do city work. But over the years, money still slips through. This time, an IT firm called EKI-Digital—already under fire for possible overbilling—sent a $250 donation to the mayor’s campaign. The timing is awkward. Just last year, the

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Jun 09 2026FINANCE

Is a 5% Treasury Yield the End for Hot Tech Bets?

The two-year Treasury yield is climbing fast and could soon hit 5%, a level that usually makes investors nervous. Fast-moving tech stocks got a taste of that nervousness last week when chip shares plunged hard. The Nasdaq 100 lost nearly five percent in a single day, and funds that track semiconduct

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Jun 09 2026BUSINESS

The Unchanging Rules of Smart Marketing

Marketing keeps changing with new tech and trends, but some core ideas stay the same. The best strategies still depend on human behavior, not just tools. Trust, real connections, and clear messages matter more than flashy campaigns. Companies that focus on these basics often succeed, while those cha

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Jun 09 2026FINANCE

Why Marvell Tech Stock Jumped Before the Market Open

Marvell Technology’s stock surged 8. 85% to $286. 80 in premarket trading, outpacing the broader market. While Nasdaq futures rose 1. 31% and S&P 500 futures climbed 0. 68%, tech stocks generally benefited from the upward trend. The smaller Russell 2000 and Dow Jones also saw gains, adding to the po

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Jun 09 2026HEALTH

Morning Moves May Boost Heart Health More Than Evening Workouts

Research suggests that when adults exercise might matter as much as how much they move. A recent study tracked nearly 800 people using wrist devices for a week, measuring not just their activity levels but also when they were most active. Those who hit their peak movement earlier in the day had stro

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Jun 08 2026BUSINESS

Delta Air Lines Eyes New Seat Supplier After Delays

Delta Air Lines Inc. has decided to consider a different seat maker for its new business‑class suites on major U. S. routes because ongoing supply and approval problems have pushed back the launch of its premium cabins. The company, known as the world’s most profitable airline, is now looking at an

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Jun 08 2026POLITICS

President Says Iran Deal Must Come First Before Assets Free

In a recent interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press, ” President Trump explained that he will not lift sanctions or free Iranian assets until a peace agreement is finalized. He emphasized that any easing of restrictions would come after Tehran shows it can act responsibly and keep its commitments. The

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Jun 08 2026POLITICS

Trump Says New Israel, Iran Strikes Won’t Shake Peace Talks

President Trump claimed that fresh attacks from Israel and Iran would not derail his administration’s negotiations with Tehran, asserting that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “doesn’t call the shots. ” He has urged Israel to pause its operations in Lebanon so that a broader agreement wi

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Jun 08 2026POLITICS

South Africa’s Plan to Stop Hate and Protect All

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that his government will take stronger action against the groups responsible for xenophobic attacks, which have hurt South Africa’s image worldwide. The country has been dealing with violent protests that target immigrants from Ghana, Nigeria, Malawi and Mozambiqu

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Jun 08 2026POLITICS

Potential Senate Contender Faces Party Pushback Over Past

In Maine, a debate is heating up around a leading Senate hopeful who has stirred discomfort among his own party. Although he leads the polls, several Democratic lawmakers have voiced concerns about his suitability for office. The worries stem from recent reports that he sent inappropriate message

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