Crowdfunding has become a big deal in America. It's a way for people to raise money quickly when they need it most. But not everyone is happy about it. Some people think it's great because it helps others in need. Others worry about how the money is used and who benefits from it. A recent study sho
Vermont's high school sports scene is heating up, and it's time for fans to have their say. The sixth round of voting for the Delta Dental Vermont Varsity Insider Athletes of the Week is now open. This initiative allows the public to vote for outstanding girls and boys athletes from various sports.
Every week, a group of standout high school athletes from Southwest Florida get a chance to shine. These boys, from different schools and sports, are nominated by their coaches or schools. They are then put to a vote by readers. The winner gets some cool prizes, like a T-shirt and a tote bag. Last
A fresh face has entered the hedge fund world, and it's already making waves. Invictus Investment Partners, a new player based in Hong Kong, has secured a solid $200 million backing from Squarepoint Capital. This isn't just any startup; it's led by some big names in the industry. Tomohiro Yamaguchi
In the world of high-stakes investing, one name is making waves. Chris Hohn, the mastermind behind TCI Fund Management, just shattered records. His firm raked in a whopping $18. 9 billion in profits last year. This staggering amount didn't just break the bank; it also broke the record set by Ken Gri
The United States and Taiwan have just signed a big trade deal worth $250 billion. This isn't just about cutting tariffs on Taiwanese goods to 15%. It's about bringing high-tech jobs back to America. Taiwanese companies are planning to invest heavily in the US, especially in areas like semiconductor
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has just made a huge deal with Cerebras Systems. They will use Cerebras' special chips to get more computing power. This deal is worth over $10 billion and will last for three years. OpenAI needs this power because they have over 900 million users every week. They
The new season of "Ancient Aliens" is about to take viewers on another thrilling journey through time and space. This season kicks off with an intriguing episode titled "Skulls of the Gods, " which airs on Thursday, January 15 at 9 p. m. on the History Channel. The episode dives into the puzzling di
The weekend was a big one for local high school sports. Basketball, swimming, and wrestling teams all had impressive wins. Basketball teams from Menasha showed their strength. The boys beat Luxemburg-Casco 66-59. Levi Miller was the top scorer with 21 points. The girls also won, defeating the same
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are teaming up again, this time in a cop movie called "The Rip. " They play narcotics officers in Miami who stumble upon a huge pile of drug money. This discovery leads to a lot of trouble and suspicion among the cops. The movie has a star-studded cast, but there's someth
