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Nov 26 2025FINANCE

Tech Titans Clash: Nvidia and Alphabet in AI Showdown

The tech world is buzzing with a fierce competition between Nvidia and Alphabet, two giants in the artificial intelligence (AI) arena. Recently, Alphabet's shares hit record highs, thanks to the excitement around its upgraded Gemini 3 model and rumors that Meta might buy its AI chips. Meanwhile, Nvidia, known for its AI dominance, saw its shares dip. Nvidia isn't ta...

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Nov 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Black Friday Steal: AirPods Pro 3 at an All-Time Low!

Apple's latest earbuds, the AirPods Pro 3, have just hit a record low price of $220 during the Black Friday sales. This is the biggest discount since they first came out, making it a great time to grab these high-tech earbuds. The AirPods Pro 3 are packed with upgrades that make them stand out. They offer better sound, longer battery life, and improved noise cancella...

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Unpacking the Controversial Ukraine Peace Proposal

A recent peace plan for Ukraine, linked to President Trump, has sparked global debate. Many believe it mirrors Russia's demands, leading to widespread criticism. This has put Ukrainian leaders in a tough spot, forcing the U. S. to rethink its strategy. The plan's origins and timing have raised eyebrows. It surfaced during a critical moment for Ukraine, adding pressu...

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Nov 26 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Snowy Surprise: What's Changing?

Michigan is gearing up for a snowy week. The weather forecast has seen some adjustments, with certain areas now expecting more snow than previously thought. This snowfall is all thanks to lake-effect snow, which means the snowbelts in the northwest and southwest parts of Lower Michigan will be hit the hardest. However, even areas not typically known for heavy snowfal...

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Nov 26 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin ETF: What's Really Happening with the Numbers?

Bitcoin ETFs are making headlines, but not everyone agrees on what the numbers mean. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has been sliding, and people are talking about it. Some say the charts showing money leaving the ETF are wrong. Others say it's just a normal market move. Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, said a viral chart about IBIT was "w...

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

AI and the Workplace: Bridging the Gap

A Swiss company has teamed up with Salesforce to tackle a big issue: how to make AI useful in the real world. The company has already chatted with 300 big clients who are keen on this new platform. It's designed to help business leaders figure out how to use AI in their day-to-day work. The CEO of the company pointed out a big problem. There's a lot of AI out there,...

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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

U. S. Colleges Face a Student Shortage Crisis

International students are choosing other countries over the U. S. for their studies. This is happening because of strict visa rules and more competition from other nations. A recent survey shows that the U. S. could see 150, 000 fewer international students this fall. This means less money for colleges and fewer jobs. Visa rules are making it hard for students to c...

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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

Barberton Schools Face Big Money Trouble: What's Next?

Barberton City Schools are in a tough spot. They're looking at a huge $9. 2 million budget shortfall. This news came out during a recent meeting where teachers and the school board had a serious talk about what went wrong and how to fix it. Teachers are worried. They want to know how this happened and what the plan is to make sure it doesn't happen again. Krista McC...

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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

Seniors and Cyber Safety: A Growing Concern

Older adults are increasingly becoming targets of cyber threats. To combat this, a new online training program has been introduced. This program focuses on teaching seniors how to protect themselves from various online dangers. The training is designed for seniors living in the Atlanta area, but it's open to anyone who wants to participate. Participants start by pro...

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Nov 26 2025FINANCE

European Stocks: A Steady Climb Ahead

Investors are optimistic about European stocks, expecting them to rise by about 11% in 2026. This optimism is driven by a mix of factors, including a stronger economy and lower stock prices compared to the U. S. If the tech bubble bursts, European stocks are likely to handle the fallout better than their U. S. counterparts. This year, European stocks have already se...

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