BUSINESS

Sep 22 2025BUSINESS

A Big Bet on Fantasy Sports: Allwyn Takes the Lead

Allwyn International is making a bold move in the world of fantasy sports. They are buying a big chunk of PrizePicks, a popular fantasy sports operator. The deal is worth a lot of money: $1. 6 billion upfront. But that's not all. If PrizePicks does well over the next few years, Allwyn could pay even more. This isn't a small deal. It's a major investment in the futur...

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Sep 22 2025BUSINESS

Career Shifts: Who's Moving Where in the Business World

In the world of business, people are always on the move. Let's take a look at some recent changes. Angie Russo has landed a new job at LUBA Casualty Insurance Co. She will be working as a business development underwriter. Russo is no stranger to hard work. She has two degrees under her belt, both from the University of Redlands. One is in business administration, an...

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Sep 21 2025BUSINESS

China and the U. S. : A Call for Fair Play

China has spoken up about the treatment of its companies in the United States. They want a level playing field for businesses like TikTok. The Chinese government is pushing for fairness and openness. They believe that all companies, regardless of where they come from, should be treated equally. China's stance on TikTok is firm. They want the U. S. to follow market r...

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Sep 20 2025BUSINESS

Hollywood's New Boss: David Ellison Takes the Reins at Paramount

David Ellison has made a big move in Hollywood. He's now in charge at Paramount Pictures, a studio with over a century of history. But running a major studio isn't a walk in the park, especially in today's political climate. Ellison gathered his team on the Paramount lot to kick off this new chapter. He made it clear that bringing top talent back to Paramount is a t...

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Sep 19 2025BUSINESS

From Small Beginnings to Big Deals: How a Crypto News Site Made It Big

A crypto news site from Estonia just got bought by a group from Dubai for millions. This isn't just any news site. It started small in 2018 with just $150. The founders, Jeevan Thomas and Himanshu Kumar, had a simple goal: make crypto news easy to understand. They did this without any outside money. Today, their site has over 30 million readers every year. It's a big...

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Sep 13 2025LIFESTYLE

From Paperboy to Newsroom: A Journey Through Time

In the early 1960s, a young person started their first job in the newspaper world. This was not just any job; it was delivering the Minneapolis Tribune in Watertown, South Dakota. The role involved taking the newspaper to various local businesses and apartments. The Tribune was a significant newspaper in the area, offering a broader perspective than the local daily p...

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Sep 12 2025SPORTS

Fantasy Football Insights and a Side Hustle

Matthew Berry is a big deal in the fantasy football world. He's in 32 leagues this season, which is a lot, but makes sense given his influence in fantasy sports media. He's got leagues with coworkers, friends, investors, and even his family. It's safe to say, if you know Berry and aren't playing him in fantasy football, you might want to reconsider your friendship. ...

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Sep 11 2025BUSINESS

Media Mergers: A Shake-Up in the Entertainment World

The entertainment world is buzzing with news that could change the landscape of major media companies. Warner Bros. Discovery's stock shot up by over 25% after reports surfaced that Paramount Skydance might be planning to make an offer. This news comes as a surprise to many, especially since Warner Bros. Discovery hasn't received any formal bid yet. Paramount Skydan...

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Sep 11 2025LIFESTYLE

New York Jeweler Blends Art and Culture

In the heart of New York City, a jeweler is making waves by blending art, culture, and personal stories into his designs. Greg Yüna, a Queens native, has taken his craft from the Diamond District to the streets of Nolita, creating a unique space that feels more like an art gallery than a traditional jewelry store. His journey is a testament to the power of staying tr...

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Sep 09 2025BUSINESS

Cracker Barrel Hits Pause on Makeover After Customer Backlash

Cracker Barrel, a well-known restaurant chain, has decided to stop all its store renovations. This comes after a lot of customers complained about the new look. The company shared this news on X, saying they heard the feedback about both the logo and the restaurant designs. For a while now, Cracker Barrel has been trying to update its image. The plan included spendi...

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