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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Big Banks Start to Like Bitcoin

Bank of America is now telling its rich clients to put some money into Bitcoin. They say it's okay to put 1% to 4% of their money into Bitcoin. This is a big deal because Bank of America is one of the biggest banks in the US. They will let their clients buy Bitcoin through special funds starting Ja

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Nov 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

How Banks Are Catching Up to Tech Trends

Banks are finally stepping up their tech game. For years, they lagged behind other industries, especially retail, when it came to adopting new technology. But now, with the help of something called agentic AI, banks are keeping pace with the latest innovations. This shift is huge. Just a few years

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Oct 22 2025FINANCE

Banks and Crypto: A New Friendship?

Banks are starting to see crypto in a new light. After staying away for a while, they are now taking a closer look. This change is happening because of new rules in Europe, like the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. These rules make banks feel more comfortable about getting involved with c

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Oct 21 2025FINANCE

Bank of Ireland's Big Car Loan Bill

Bank of Ireland is facing a hefty bill. They've just doubled their estimate for compensating customers who were sold car loans they didn't need or understand. The new total? A whopping £350 million. That's a lot of money, and it's all because the UK's financial watchdog, the FCA, has changed the rul

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How African Refugees Navigate Australia's Health System

African refugees in Australia bring with them unique health knowledge and practices. These practices are shaped by their culture and religion. But how do these practices affect their health in a new country? And how do they adapt to Australia's health system? These are big questions. The health sys

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May 04 2025HEALTH

Health Habits of African Immigrants and the Rise of Long-Term Illnesses

African immigrants in Western countries are facing a big challenge. They are battling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at a higher rate. These are long-term illnesses that are not passed from person to person. These diseases include heart problems, diabetes, and certain cancers. These illnesses

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: The Hidden Health Risks for Black Women

African American women often take on the role of caring for family members with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This responsibility can lead to significant stress and neglect of their own health. One major concern is the increased risk of hypertension, or high blood pressure, which can es

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Jan 27 2025BUSINESS

Housing Market Woes: Bank of America Cools on D. R. Horton

Bank of America has given D. R. Horton a reality check, downgrading its stock from "buy" to "neutral. " Analyst Rafe Jadrosich now expects the homebuilder to face tough times ahead, with a target price of $150 per share, just a 5% increase from its current value. High interest rates and rising input

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Why Do African American Smokers Struggle to Quit?

African American smokers often face more hurdles when trying to quit smoking compared to White individuals. They not only have less success but also deal with more health issues related to tobacco. Understanding what makes quitting harder for them is crucial. This study looked into several factors t

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Nicotine Patch Use: What's Holding African Americans Back?

African Americans face a significant health burden from smoking. Nicotine patches can be a game changer, but many smokers struggle to stick with them. A recent study dug into the real-life factors that make African American smokers more likely to ditch their patches. They looked at slips-ups, motiva

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