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Jan 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

Protecting Student Data: A New Approach to AI Privacy

Big fines are being handed out to companies like Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft for mishandling data. These fines show that regulators are serious about data privacy. Many companies follow a standard five-step plan to protect data when using AI. But this plan has a big flaw. It assumes that data will l

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

GM's Big Shift: Bolt EV Out, Buick In

Big changes are coming to GM's factories. The Chevy Bolt EV, a budget-friendly electric car, will soon be gone. Its factory in Kansas will instead make a Buick SUV from China and a Chevrolet Equinox from Mexico. Why the switch? It's all about money and politics. Building cars in China and Mexico go

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

UK's Big Wigs Head to China for a Chat

Big news! The UK is sending some of its top officials to China. Rachel Reeves, the finance minister, and Peter Kyle, the business secretary, will join Prime Minister Keir Starmer on this trip. It's the first time a British PM has visited China since 2018. Why the big deal? Well, the UK wants to str

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Big Changes Coming to Big Business: Crypto Takes Over

Big companies are starting to use crypto more. A top executive thinks half of the biggest 500 companies will have crypto plans by the end of 2026. This is a big deal because it shows that crypto is becoming more mainstream. Stablecoins are a type of crypto that are tied to regular money. They are b

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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Baseball Buzz: Hall of Fame, Rays' New Home, and Phillies' Updates

Big things are happening in the baseball world today. Let's dive in! First up, the Hall of Fame ballot results are coming out later today. This is a big deal because it decides who gets into the baseball Hall of Fame. Jeff Kent is already in, but the spotlight is on Cole Hamels and Manny Ramirez. H

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Hospital Giants and the Cost of Care

Big hospital groups are under fire for driving up healthcare costs. A nonprofit group called CASE is spending $1 million on ads to highlight how these hospital monopolies are squeezing patients. They say these giants are buying up smaller hospitals and clinics, then hiking prices by 200%. The ads cl

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Big Tech's Clever Trick to Hire AI Talent Without Raising Eyebrows

Big tech companies are getting sneaky. They're hiring entire teams from startups without buying them outright. This way, they avoid the usual checks and balances that come with big mergers. The FTC is onto them. They're worried this could stifle competition in the AI world before it even gets a chan

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Jan 18 2026BUSINESS

Drug Prices: US Companies Pressure Europe for a Change

Big US drug companies are pushing Europe to raise their drug prices. They say they might stop sending new medicines to Europe if they don't get what they want. Pfizer's boss, Albert Bourla, said they will stop supplying France if they don't raise their prices. He said they can't accept lower prices

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Jan 16 2026FINANCE

Retirement Savings to Build Homes: What's the Big Idea?

Big changes might be coming to how people use their retirement savings. The idea is to let folks dip into their 401(k) plans to help buy a home. This news comes from Kevin Hassett, who heads up the National Economic Council. He shared this on Fox Business, saying the president will reveal the full p

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Jan 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Five Rising Stars Get a Big Boost at Entertainment 360

Big things are happening at Entertainment 360. Five assistants have just been promoted to managers. These rising stars are now in charge of both the literary and talent divisions. What does this mean for the company? It shows that Entertainment 360 is serious about growing its own leaders. The part

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