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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Big Money Move: Citadel Gives Back to Investors

Citadel, a major player in the investment world, is making a big move. They plan to give back a huge chunk of their 2025 profits to their investors. This isn't just any amount; we're talking about $5 billion. This decision comes after a strong year for their main fund, Wellington, which saw a 9. 3%

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Dec 29 2025SCIENCE

Coral's Secret Weapon: How Venom Fights Off Hungry Sea Stars

Crown-of-thorns sea stars (CoTS) are a big problem for coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific. They eat a lot of coral, especially certain types like Acropora. But why do they prefer some corals over others? Scientists think it might have something to do with coral venom. They looked at the venom of differ

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Holiday Slump Hits Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs faced a rough day before Christmas. Investors pulled out a lot of money. Bitcoin and ether ETFs saw big outflows. Over $200 million left these funds. BlackRock's IBIT had the largest single-day exit. Over $91 million left this fund. Grayscale's GBTC also saw a big outflow. Nearly $25 mi

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Dec 29 2025FINANCE

Big Things Ahead for BlackRock?

BlackRock is a big deal in the world of money management. It handles trillions of dollars for all sorts of clients, from big companies to regular people. One of its famous products is iShares ETFs, and it also has a cool tool called Aladdin for managing risks. Next month, BlackRock will share its e

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Big Investment Move: BlackRock Boosts Stake in Umicore

BlackRock, Inc. just made a significant investment move. They recently increased their stake in Umicore, crossing the 5% threshold for voting rights. This happened on December 22, 2025, and was officially announced the next day. So, what does this mean? Well, BlackRock now has a bigger say in how U

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Big Money Moves: Bitcoin ETFs Gain Major Traction

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF has become a significant player in the investment world, standing shoulder to shoulder with Treasury bills and top US tech stocks. The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has pulled in over $25 billion this year, making it a top performer despite a rough market. This isn't just

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Dec 29 2025LIFESTYLE

When Sleep Becomes a Relationship Battle

A woman’s need for naps sparked a heated debate with her partner. She works late shifts, often going to bed past midnight, and needs a nap before starting her day. Her partner, who works from home and has a young daughter, feels neglected because she sleeps too much. The woman, in her 30s, explaine

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Step Up: How Walking Can Boost Your Heart Health

Walking is a simple yet powerful way to improve heart health. Research shows that just 21 minutes of walking each day can lower the risk of heart disease by 30%. This is a big deal because heart disease is a major health concern for many people. Walking is not just good for the heart. It also helps

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Dec 29 2025SPORTS

Atlanta Drive GC Faces a Tough Start to the Season

Atlanta Drive GC, the defending champions, is set to begin their second season with a significant challenge. The team will be missing some key players for their opening match against New York GC. Justin Thomas, who had a major surgery recently, will not be playing. He shared his disappointment on In

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Data Centers Get a Power Boost from Jet Engines

In a surprising twist, the world of artificial intelligence is looking to the skies for a power solution. Boom Supersonic, known for its work on supersonic aircraft, has unveiled plans to adapt its engine technology for AI data centers. These modified engines, called Superpower turbines, are a spin-

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