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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

Senegal's Financial Tightrope Walk: Debt, Dialogue, and Defiance

Senegal is in a tough spot. The country's finance ministry has promised to pay back its debts and keep talking to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This comes just before a big decision from S&P Global, a major credit rating agency. The ministry sent a message to investors saying they are seri

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Nov 14 2025FINANCE

Crypto Taxes in 2025: What You Need to Know

Crypto investors have not been great at paying taxes on time. A 2023 IRS review showed that only about 25% of crypto investors are likely to pay their taxes on time. But things are about to change in 2025. Starting in 2025, investors with accounts on centralized crypto exchanges will have their tra

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

Sony's Crypto Bank Plan Hits a Snag

Small banks in the U. S. are raising concerns about Sony's plans to enter the crypto world. They think Sony is trying to get around some important banking rules. Sony wants to create a new company called Connectia Trust. This company would deal with digital money, like stablecoins. Stablecoins are a

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Nov 14 2025FINANCE

Online Gambling: What You Need to Know Before You Bet

Online gambling is becoming a big deal, with many people placing bets on sports and other events. But it's not all fun and games. There are risks involved, and it's important to be aware of them. First, let's talk about the risks. Online gambling can be riskier than gambling in person. This is beca

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Manipal's Bid for Byju's Parent: A New Chapter in Ed-Tech

Manipal Education and Medical Group has stepped into the spotlight with their interest in acquiring Think and Learn, the troubled parent company of Byju's. This move comes as no surprise, given the current state of the ed-tech giant. Byju's, once a shining star in the education technology world, ha

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Nov 13 2025FINANCE

Seagate's Stock Soars: What's Driving the Surge?

Seagate Technology is a big name in data storage, making everything from hard drives to SSDs. With a market value of $60. 5 billion, it's a key player in both personal and business tech. Over the past year, Seagate's stock has been on a wild ride. It's shot up by 173. 7%, way ahead of the S&P 500's

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Bitfarms: From Bitcoin to AI

Bitfarms, a big player in the Bitcoin mining world, is making a big change. They are slowly stepping away from mining Bitcoin and moving towards AI and high-performance computing. This shift is not just about Bitfarms; it's a trend in the industry. With Bitcoin prices dropping and profits shrinking,

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Nov 13 2025FINANCE

Retirement Dreams in Massachusetts: The High Cost of Living and Saving

Retiring in Massachusetts is a big dream for many, but it comes with a hefty price tag. The state is known for its high living costs, making it one of the most expensive places to live in the U. S. This means that saving for retirement here requires careful planning and a substantial amount of money

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Gen Z's Smart Money Moves: Outsaving Older Generations

Gen Z, often labeled as financially struggling, is actually leading the pack in retirement savings. A recent study reveals that nearly half of Gen Z workers are on track for retirement, outpacing baby boomers, Gen X, and millennials. This is quite a surprise, given the common belief that younger gen

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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

A New Chapter for Savoie

Joseph Savoie, the former president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, has decided to retire at the end of this year. This choice means he won't take a break or join the College of Education and Human Development as planned for 2026. Savoie shared this news in an email to university staff

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