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Jul 09 2025BUSINESS

A German Tech Firm Chooses South Carolina for Its New Home

A German company is making a big move to the U. S. CS Instruments, which makes tools to measure air and gases, is setting up its North American base in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This is a huge deal because it means new jobs and money coming into the area. The company is spending $3. 6 millio

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Jul 09 2025BUSINESS

How Big Money Moves in the World of Sports

Sports is big business. To make the list of top sports empires, you need to own at least one team worth over a billion dollars and have other sports investments worth at least half a billion. This means only the biggest players in the game get a spot. When figuring out how much these empires are wo

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Why Melinda Gates Won't Fund Her Daughter's Startup

Melinda French Gates, a billionaire with a net worth of about $30. 8 billion, has a unique approach to supporting her daughter's new business venture. She chose not to invest in it, even though she could easily afford to. Instead, she believes her daughter should seek funding from others and learn t

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Cable Giants Shake Up the TV World: What's Next for A&E, Lifetime, and History?

Big changes are happening in the world of cable TV. Disney and Hearst, the owners of A&E, Lifetime, and History, have put these channels up for sale. This isn't the only shake-up happening. Other big companies like NBCUniversal and Warner Bros. Discovery are also selling off some of their TV channel

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's Turbulent Times: Beyond the Headlines

Tesla's recent struggles are more than just a public spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. The company's financial health is deteriorating, and it might be back to losing money. This isn't just about Musk's political antics; there are deeper issues at play. Musk was once Trump's biggest financia

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

A Sweet Change at Hershey: New CEO Brings Fresh Flavors

Kirk Tanner, who recently led Wendy's, is now taking the helm at Hershey. This move comes as Michele Buck steps down after nearly two decades with the company. Tanner's background is impressive, with over three decades at PepsiCo, where he oversaw their North American beverages division. His shift t

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Game Pass: A Double-Edged Sword for Gamers and Developers

Raphaël Colantonio, the founder of Arkane Studios, has raised concerns about the long-term viability of Microsoft's Game Pass service. He believes that the subscription model is not sustainable and could have negative consequences for the gaming industry. Colantonio argues that Microsoft has been po

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Big Tech's Stablecoin Experiment: What's the Big Deal?

Big Tech companies are jumping into the stablecoin game. Why? Well, for starters, the rules around stablecoins are getting clearer. A new bill in Congress is making it easier for these digital currencies to become part of the financial system. Stablecoins are different from other cryptocurrencies l

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Big Money in Sports: The Power of Ownership Groups

Sports teams are becoming big business, with ownership groups worth billions. The top 20 sports empires alone are valued at a staggering $225 billion. These groups are like tech companies, managing valuable brands and teams efficiently. Ownership groups vary in what they own. Some have teams in dif

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Jul 08 2025BUSINESS

Helping Workers Tackle Student Loans: What Employers Can Do

The past few years have been tough for people with student loans. The hope for widespread debt forgiveness is gone, and the break for those who defaulted on their loans ended in May. Now, the government is taking money from wages, tax refunds, and benefits of those in default. This could hurt millio

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