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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Ford's Big Shift: From EVs to Hybrids and Energy Storage

Ford has decided to change its plans for electric vehicles (EVs). The company is now focusing more on hybrids and energy storage. This change comes after Ford faced big losses in its EV business. The company's EV division, Ford Model e, lost over $12 billion in the last two years. EV sales also drop

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Dec 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Dramas That Capture the Spirit of Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad set a high bar for crime dramas, but there are other shows that share its intensity and depth. Fans of Walter White's journey might enjoy exploring these series, each with its own unique take on crime and morality. The Sopranos, a classic crime drama, introduces Tony Soprano, a mafia b

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

New Jersey's Weather Rollercoaster: Cold Snaps and Rainy Days Ahead

New Jersey is in for a wild weather ride this week. The state is currently gripped by an Arctic chill, with temperatures dropping into the teens and even single digits in some spots. This deep freeze is expected to stick around until Tuesday night, making it feel like the middle of winter, even thou

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Dec 16 2025FINANCE

Finance Leaders Share Insights on 2026: A Mix of Hope and Concern

Top female leaders in finance and business, who recently stepped back or changed their career paths, shared their thoughts on what 2026 might bring. Their predictions were a blend of optimism and caution, reflecting the complex times we live in. These leaders see potential in several areas. They be

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Tech and Jobs: What's Cooking in the U. S. ?

The U. S. is making big moves to boost its tech scene. The government is planning to hire 1, 000 specialists for a new "Tech Force" to work on AI and finance projects. This is a big deal because the U. S. has been falling behind in tech and shipbuilding since World War II. But now, companies from ot

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Dec 16 2025EDUCATION

Unlocking Reading Potential: How Charleston Schools Are Closing the Literacy Gap

In Charleston County, a new teaching method is making waves. Orton-Gillingham, a structured, multisensory approach to literacy, is helping students who struggled with reading. This method is not just for kids with dyslexia. It benefits all learners by focusing on phonics and how letters and sounds c

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

Toys: Hidden Dangers Lurking in Playtime

Toys are not always as safe as they seem. Every year, millions of toys are sold in the United States, but many of them pose serious risks to children. Some toys contain harmful chemicals like lead and phthalates, which can be very dangerous for kids. Others have small parts that can be easily swallo

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Goldman Sachs Shakes Up Tech Teams for Digital Future

Goldman Sachs is mixing things up in its tech investment teams. They are merging their telecom and "CoreTech" teams to create a new group focused on digital infrastructure and AI deals. This new group, called Global Infrastructure Technology, will be led by Yasmine Coupal and Jason Tofsky. Coupal ha

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

TikTok Shop Shakes Up Teams for Better AI and Sales

TikTok Shop is making big changes to its teams. This is after a successful Black Friday week. The company is reorganizing its global e-commerce product and data science teams. The goal is to work better together and improve how things run. A leader named Zhou Sheng is stepping aside. He helped buil

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Dec 16 2025SCIENCE

A New Weapon in the Fight Against Superbugs

Bacteria are sneaky. They find ways to survive even when we throw powerful medicines at them. One of the trickiest is Staphylococcus aureus, especially the kind that doesn't respond to many drugs, like MRSA. Scientists have been working hard to find new ways to beat these tough bacteria. They creat

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