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Apr 26 2026BUSINESS

McKinney bets on waves and crowds to reshape its identity

McKinney just gave a big thumbs-up to plans for a surf park called Cannon Beach. The city council changed some rules so building can start on a patch of land where Stacy Road and State Highway 121 meet. The whole area will be a planned development, meaning it won’t just pop up overnight. Right next

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Apr 26 2026FINANCE

Two Stocks Investors Are Watching Closely Right Now

Two companies have caught the attention of stock analysts recently. One sells plant-based creamer and energy drinks. The other runs private tutoring centers. Both stocks are trading near their lowest prices in a year. Yet two different analysts still believe they could climb higher. A healthcare-fo

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Apr 26 2026FINANCE

India’s markets need smarter global rules and sharper tech to stay safe

India’s finance chief believes the country’s market watchdog should team up more with foreign regulators and lean on AI to handle cyber threats. Speaking at an event in Mumbai, she argued that clearer frameworks shared worldwide would make foreign investors more comfortable putting money into India’

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Apr 26 2026BUSINESS

Why Car Prices Hit Harder Than Ever Before

A few decades ago, buying a basic car meant saving up for maybe a couple of months. Today, even a simple, no-frills model can cost as much as a small house did back then. What changed? A big part of it comes from layers of rules set by governments. Each layer, whether about safety, how much fuel a c

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Apr 25 2026SPORTS

Los Angeles 2028: Tech‑Powered Games for Fans Everywhere

The 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics are coming up in Los Angeles, and the focus is on how technology can bring the event to viewers worldwide. The chief marketing officer for LA28 explained that his past work with customer journeys and fan engagement—both in the real world and online—has equ

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Apr 25 2026SPORTS

Spring Game Shows Razorbacks’ Future on the Field

The Arkansas football spring workout, dubbed the “Spring Kickoff, ” will take place Saturday at 2 p. m. in Reynolds Razorback Stadium after a free concert by local artist Justin Moore. The event is not televised but can be heard on the Razorback Sports Network. Coaches have split the team into Red

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Apr 25 2026POLITICS

Betting on Politics and Weather Sparks Legal Storm

Political insiders are finding themselves in hot water after using prediction markets to gamble on high‑stakes events. A U. S. Army soldier, accused of exploiting classified data about the operation that removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power, allegedly placed more than a dozen bets on

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Apr 25 2026CRYPTO

AWS Opens Chainlink Data Tools for Enterprise Use

Amazon Web Services has introduced Chainlink’s oracle services to its marketplace, giving developers a new way to pull secure market data into cloud projects. The move keeps AWS’s strict security and compliance checks intact while linking traditional cloud systems with blockchain technology. The pa

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Apr 25 2026FINANCE

Why Marvell's Stock Surge Might Not Be the Best Time to Buy

Marvell Technology has seen its stock price jump recently, thanks to big partnerships with tech giants like Nvidia, Amazon, Anthropic, and Google. These deals highlight Marvell's strong position in making chips and optical tech. But there's a catch—its stock is now trading at over 43 times what it m

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Apr 25 2026FINANCE

Brazil Clamps Down on Betting-Linked Trading Sites

Brazil has suddenly blocked popular prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, raising questions about why these sites got caught in the crosshairs. The government claims they were violating betting laws passed by Congress, but critics wonder if the crackdown is really about protecting traders—o

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