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Dec 23 2025BUSINESS

A New Leader Joins Tetra Tech's Board

Tetra Tech, a big name in water and environment services, just added a new member to their board. M. Susan Hardwick, who recently stepped down as CEO of American Water, will now be part of Tetra Tech's team. She starts her new role on December 29, 2025. Her job will include working on the Audit Comm

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Dec 23 2025EDUCATION

New York's Missed Chance: Why Aren't Students Getting Their Share of College Cash?

New York has a big problem. It's not collecting the right info to make sure students get their fair share of college money. The state has a law that says schools must report how many students fill out the FAFSA form. This form is key to unlocking over $1 billion in federal aid. But the state won't s

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. Gives Extra Cash to Shareholders

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. has some good news for its investors. They just announced an extra dividend for the last part of 2025. This is on top of the regular dividend they already pay. The extra cash is $0. 07 per share. People who own shares by December 29, 2025, will get this bonus on Januar

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Who Will Feel the Pinch When Health Insurance Subsidies End?

In the world of health insurance, a big change is coming. The extra help that many people get to pay for their health plans through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is about to disappear. This is not good news for millions of Americans. The end of these extra subsidies, or premium tax credits, will hi

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Disputes Leave Patients in a Lurch

Healthcare costs are rising, and insurance companies and hospitals are not seeing eye to eye. This is leaving patients in a tough spot, especially those with serious illnesses like cancer. Danny DeJarnette, a 67-year-old cancer patient in Florida, found himself in this exact situation. His insurance

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Why U. S. Health Insurance is a Mess and How to Fix It

The U. S. health insurance system is a tangled web. It's like having eight different systems instead of one. This mess makes healthcare more expensive and harder to understand. Other developed countries have simpler systems. Some use government-run insurance, while others use private insurers. The U

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Pennsylvania's Health Insurance Crisis: A Growing Problem

In Pennsylvania, a tough situation is unfolding. Many people are losing their health insurance. The reason? Insurance costs are going up. A lot. Some folks are earning just enough to not get help from Medicaid. But they don't earn enough to afford the high insurance prices. This is leaving many with

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Health and Politics: A Look at Recent Developments

Recent shifts in health policies and research have sparked debates and controversies across the United States. In a surprising move, many states led by Democratic governors are choosing to ignore a recommendation from a CDC advisory panel. They plan to keep suggesting that newborns get the hepatitis

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Dec 23 2025SCIENCE

Light Tricks: How Tiny Waves Can Change Big Things

Ever heard of tiny waves that can make big things happen? Let's talk about something cool called quasi-BIC metasurfaces. These are like tiny, special surfaces that can do amazing things with light. They have something called Fano resonances. Think of it like a secret handshake between two types of l

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

AI in Finance: A Game-Changer for CFOs

AI is making big waves in finance, and CFOs are taking notice. With investments in generative AI expected to hit $644 billion globally by 2025, it's clear that this technology is here to stay. But how can finance teams use AI to their advantage? One company, Trintech, is using AI as a training part

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