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Apr 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Gurnee’s Big Summer Fun: A Half-Century of Thrills Ahead

Gurnee’s favorite amusement park is turning 50 this summer, and it’s pulling out all the stops to make sure visitors feel the excitement. The park opens for its regular season on April 25, giving guests two months to get used to the rides before the real celebration kicks off on June 20. That’s when

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Apr 11 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Liquidity Woes: What Changed After the 2025 Crash?

The world of crypto has been shaken by a series of events that have left many traders questioning its health. Six months ago, on October 10, 2025, Bitcoin and several altcoins fell sharply, wiping out billions in leveraged positions. The crash was blamed on technical glitches and possible market mak

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Apr 11 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Tokens Drop, Politicians Watch Closely

The price of the Trump‑branded crypto token, known as TRUMP, fell sharply to around $2. 86 after reaching a low of about $2. 73 in March 2026, according to CoinGecko data. Another token linked to the former president’s family, WLFI, a decentralized finance platform launched by his sons, slid to r

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Disney Shakes Up Jobs as New CEO Cuts 1, 000 Roles

A fresh chief executive has taken the helm at Disney and is already making tough choices. The company plans to remove up to 1, 000 positions in the next few weeks, mainly from a recently merged marketing team. This move comes as Disney adjusts to slimmer earnings from its streaming services, w

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Behind the Numbers: What Two Big Firms Really Think About RoboSense’s Future

Two large investment houses have just kept their thumbs up for RoboSense, a company building sensors used in self-driving cars. Guosheng and DBS both say “Buy, ” though they don’t quite agree on the price you should pay. Guosheng’s target is HK$53; DBS sticks at HK$50. The spread shows experts still

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Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

What to Watch in Markets This April

A temporary pause in fighting between the U. S. and Iran has given investors fresh hope, lifting stocks sharply after weeks of sharp drops. The Dow Jones jumped over 1, 300 points in a single day this week—the biggest gain since early 2025—after leaders announced a two-week break in military action.

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Sports leagues face new questions about their ties to betting

A US senator is asking major sports organizations tough questions about their growing relationships with gambling companies. The letter targets six leagues—NFL, NBA, NCAA, MLB, NHL, and MLS—asking for details on partnerships with sportsbooks and prediction markets. Concerns include protecting athlet

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Apr 10 2026BUSINESS

White House Cracks Down on Government Bets During Iran Tensions

In late March, officials sent a memo warning staff not to use insider knowledge to bet on market movements tied to Iran. The email came just hours after a high-ranking official announced plans to delay potential military action against Iranian energy sites. Some staffers may have thought the delay w

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Apr 10 2026CELEBRITIES

Why Netflix Walked Away From Meghan Markle’s Jam Business

Netflix once bet on Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand, As Ever, alongside her home makeover show With Love, Meghan. But after a year, the streaming giant quietly dropped the jam, honey, and tea products—along with the costly royal wedding-scented candle. According to people close to the project, Netfl

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Apr 10 2026FINANCE

What's pulling tech stocks in opposite directions?

In recent weeks, stock market trends haven’t just reflected economic shifts—they’ve spotlighted a growing gap between technology sectors. While fancy hardware and AI-related companies have surged ahead, traditional software firms have stumbled. Even after a temporary pause in the Iran conflict, this

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