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Mar 28 2026BUSINESS

PlayStation Prices Jump Again: What It Means for Gamers

"The latest price hike on the PlayStation 5 marks the second increase in less than a year. Sony has raised the cost of the standard console to $649. 99 and the digital edition to $599. 99 in the United States, while the high‑end PS5 Pro now costs $899. 99. Similar changes were made in the United Kin

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Mar 26 2026BUSINESS

Global Trade’s New Path: What the WTO Director‑General Says

The leader of the World Trade Organization spoke at a big meeting in Cameroon. She said the old way of doing trade is gone for good. Countries must plan new rules for a future that looks very different. Most trade still follows WTO rules—about 72 percent. A bright point is the rise of trad

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Countries urge action on slavery reparations

The United Nations recently passed a resolution recognizing the trafficking of enslaved Africans as humanity’s worst crime. This historic vote calls for countries to provide reparations—such as financial compensation, cultural restitution, and official apologies—to address centuries of oppression.

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

Future‑Ready Kids: A New Tech Alliance

A new global meeting kicked off to help kids learn about technology safely and well. More than forty‑five world leaders, from France to Kenya, gathered to talk about how artificial intelligence and digital skills affect children today. The host, a former first lady, said the meeting was histor

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Mar 20 2026BUSINESS

Energy Shock: Which Nations Stand Most at Risk

The ongoing conflict in Iran threatens to spark a global energy crunch that could ripple through economies worldwide. Some countries are more vulnerable than others, depending on how they use and import energy. In Europe, memories of the 2022 war in Ukraine still echo. Germany’s manufacturing secto

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Mar 16 2026FINANCE

New Online Banking Platform Lets Users Move Money Anytime, Anywhere

A new digital banking system has appeared on the market. The platform is owned by Providence Trust Inc, a company that wants to make money handling simple for people all over the world. The service works on computers and phones, so users can check their balances, send money, or apply for a loan when

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Mar 15 2026CRYPTO

Expanding Beyond Europe: Bitpanda’s Global Crypto Strategy

Bitpanda, a Vienna‑based crypto broker with over 7 million users, is shifting its focus from growing user numbers to widening geographic presence. The company plans to supply crypto infrastructure to banks and financial firms worldwide, rather than launching new consumer apps in every market. This a

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Mar 05 2026HEALTH

Worldwide Patterns of Fungal Sinus Infections

"The spread of fungal sinus infections varies across the globe, with each type showing distinct habits and results. Researchers have only a handful of side‑by-side data from different regions, leaving many questions unanswered. In some parts of the world, certain fungal strains thrive in warm, humi

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Feb 26 2026CRYPTO

Tether’s New Move: Plugging Stablecoins into a $3 B Online Marketplace

Tether, the company behind the popular stablecoin USDT, has just put money into Whop, a digital marketplace that lets users buy and sell goods with minimal hassle. Whop already has 18. 4 million people using the platform and brings in about $3 billion a year, so it’s a big deal for both sides. The

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Feb 23 2026BUSINESS

Power Projects in 2025: Where Money and Wind Are Going

The latest research shows that the world is planning about $8. 53 trillion worth of new power plants by the end of 2025. Most of that money is still in early stages: almost 60 % is spent on planning and preparing projects, while about a quarter is already under construction. The remaining 14 % are i

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