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Oct 28 2024BUSINESS

Trade Wars: Who Wins, Who Loses?

Tariffs can really slow down economic growth, making a country less rich than it could be. Free trade helps boost wealth by letting nations make things they're best at. The U. S. excels at making advanced planes, like those from Boeing, and high-tech chips, like ones made by Nvidia. Plus, it's cheap

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Oct 28 2024BUSINESS

Mexico's Trade Boom: A Closer Look

Mexico is seeing a significant increase in trade with the United States, especially since the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) came into force. This agreement allows products made in Mexico using foreign materials to be labeled as "Made in Mexico" and avoid certain tariffs. Companies li

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Oct 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Windows 11 on Old PCs: A Three-Year Experience

For over three years, I've been using Windows 11 on some pretty old machines that Microsoft officially doesn't support. As the deadline for Windows 10 support looms in 2025, I've been thinking: is this a good way to keep an older computer ticking over? Let's dive into my experience. I've tested Win

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' Town Hall: Facts Checked

Vice President Kamala Harris recently joined CNN’s Anderson Cooper for a town hall in Pennsylvania. She faced questions from voters just days before the election. Former President Donald Trump was invited but didn't participate. Let's fact-check some of Harris' claims. Harris talked about Trump’s t

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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

The Silent Standoff: Trump's Detroit Rally Hits a Snag

Former President Donald Trump found himself in an unusual situation at his Detroit rally. His microphone suddenly stopped working, leaving him to pace silently on stage for almost 20 minutes. The crowd tried to keep spirits high with chants, but Trump seemed frustrated, often turning his back to the

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

Trump's Tariff Plan: Catch-22 for His Own Business?

What happens when a businessman turned politician's policies could hurt his own ventures? That's the situation with Donald Trump's tariff proposals. Newsweek found that many Trump-branded products, like hats, jackets, and even Bibles, are made in countries like China and Vietnam. These are the same

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Cuban Slams Trump's Tariffs at Harris Rally; Musk Tours PA

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban took a jab at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during a campaign rally for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Speaking in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Cuban mocked Trump's tariff proposals, suggesting the former president doesn't grasp his own tax ideas. "I've lea

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Oct 16 2024LIFESTYLE

Housekeeping Dilemma: A Cultural Clash

A woman named Depressed About Disorder wrote to Eric about her 30-year marriage. She and her husband come from different cultural backgrounds, leading to different views on cleanliness. Her husband manages the household, but their home is often dusty and cluttered. She wants to hire a housekeeper, b

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

Politicians Court Voters in Close Election Race

As the US election gets closer, Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris hit the campaign trail on Sunday to gain support in key states. In North Carolina, Harris challenged her rival at Greenville's Black church, accusing them of spreading false information about hurricanes Helene and Mil

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

VP Debate: Walz and Vance's Clashing Views on Trump and Harris

The recent vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance was filled with differing opinions. Walz chose to spotlight Kamala Harris’s economic victories and pinpoint where Donald Trump fell short, while Vance commended Trump’s leadership skills and pointed fingers at Harris for current issue

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