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Feb 03 2025FINANCE

Tariffs and The Stock Market: Why It All Matters

Tariffs have been in the spotlight. The stock market reacted to the news of tariffs on Monday. The S&P 500 dipped 0. 6% during midday trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite saw a 0. 1% and 1% loss respectively. Asian and European markets, howe

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Feb 03 2025FINANCE

Will Tariffs Keep Pulling Stocks Down?

Investors worldwide have been feeling the impact on stocks. A recent move has caused a stir and uncertainty on markets. Several key trading partners faced new tariffs over the weekend, including a 25% hit on goods from Mexico and Canada, with China also in the mix. Stock indexes reacted strongly to

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Feb 03 2025POLITICS

Car Makers Set For a Bumpy Ride

In a recent move, US automakers are facing challenging times. The new tariffs on goods coming in from Canada, Mexico and China will likely add strain. A heavy barrier to these items crossing US borders has been put in place. When we speak of these goods, we're talking about cars, car parts, machines

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Feb 03 2025SCIENCE

Can Smell Loss Be a Sign of Something More Serious?

The scent of trouble. Not to be overly dramatic, but scientists think they can catch big health problems like Parkinson's disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) by noticing a change in smell. These are big diseases that mainly affect older people, and they can really mess with a person's thinki

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Feb 02 2025CRIME

The Slashed Mystery: Tracking The Enigmatic Saw

First, imagine a metal part that saws off easily. This part can be easily found under a car and that is the way that thieves struck. In recent years, the price of metals like, palladium, platinum, and rhodium, have soared. This has not gone unnoticed by the criminal underworld, unfortunately.

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Feb 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nvidia's New GPUs: Are They Worth The Cash?

Right now, the video game world is buzzing with talk about NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs. These high-powered graphics cards are causing some serious head scratching. Why would a tech celebrity, like Edward Snowden, be talking about them? The price tags are sky-high. The RTX 5080 is listed

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Feb 02 2025BUSINESS

Who needs McDonald's? Portillo's is taking the crown.

Picture this: A hot dog joint now ranks at the top, as the top dogs. Think of how the group made such a splash in the middle of a tough economic period. Portillo’s owes its success largely to its no-nonsense pricing and hearty portions. Portillo’s is the go-to

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Feb 02 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Big Three: The Best Stock in the Race

First, let's dive into the crypto market boom, fueled by the recent presidential election. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and other cryptocurrencies are on the rise. They are also moving past the brief scare caused by the DeepSeek shock. This event briefly upset both the tech and crypto markets. Let's focus on

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Feb 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bitcoin's Energy Use: A Challenge for Green Economies

First, let's talk about the big picture, energy consumption and financial technologies like Bitcoin are two things that are currently shaping how we think about sustainability. They are the key factors. Understanding the interactions between these two can help us see how new technologies affect i

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Feb 02 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Dip: Tech Stocks Tumble as Chinese AI Firm Enters the Scene

Bitcoin took a hit early in the day on Monday, dropping below $100, 000. It didn't take long for the world's largest cryptocurrency by market cap to recover from its low point of $97, 900. Seems like Bitcoin's gains from the recent industry-friendly regulations and a national crypto stockpile announ

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