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Apr 11 2025BUSINESS

British Steel: A Race Against Time

Britain is in a rush to save its steel industry. The government is stepping in to keep the furnaces burning at British Steel's Scunthorpe plant. This move comes after the Chinese owner, Jingye, declared that keeping the blast furnaces running is no longer profitable. The government is not taking ov

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Apr 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's AI Struggle: The Budget Battle Behind the Scenes

Apple's journey into the world of artificial intelligence has been a bumpy one. The company's efforts to keep up with tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta have faced significant hurdles. One of the main obstacles has been the availability of powerful GPUs, which are crucial for AI de

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Apr 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Business of Belonging: LGBTQ+ Themes in Gaming

In the world of online gaming, there is a trend of incorporating LGBTQ+ themes. This is seen in games like The Elder Scrolls Online and Dead by Daylight. These games use LGBTQ+ elements to boost sales through extra purchases. This is often called homocapitalism. It is the idea of using LGBTQ+ themes

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Apr 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscars Finally Recognize the Unsung Heroes of Film

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to add a new category to the Oscars. Starting with the 100th Academy Awards in 2028, there will be an annual award for stunt design. This is a big deal for the stunt community, who have been pushing for recognition for a long time. The ide

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Apr 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Shift in Nintendo's Launch Game Strategy

The gaming world is buzzing about the Nintendo Switch 2. The new console is set to hit stores soon. But there is a twist. Nintendo is charging for a software package that teaches users how to use the new console. This is a big change from the past. In the past, Nintendo gave away free games wit

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Apr 10 2025BUSINESS

The Unlikely Pair: Crypto and Cannabis

Cryptocurrency and cannabis have been buzzwords for several years. But what has happened since the initial hype? Both industries have seen their fair share of ups and downs. So, what role does cryptocurrency play in the cannabis industry? The cannabis industry is still struggling with federal re

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Coal: Trump's Surprising Solution for AI's Energy Needs

The demand for energy from AI data centers is skyrocketing. This surge has led to a surprising move by the US President. He has signed an executive order to boost the coal industry. The goal? To meet the energy needs of the AI sector. This order includes opening up federal lands for mining and easin

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Apr 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's AI Data Center Plans Hit the Brakes

Microsoft has decided to slow down or even halt some of its data center projects. This includes a massive $1 billion project in Ohio. The reason? The tech giant might have overestimated the need for powerful computers to support artificial intelligence technology. This shift comes after a period of

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Apr 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Copilot's Big Makeover: Your AI Sidekick Gets a Personal Touch

Microsoft recently threw a big party to celebrate its 50-year milestone. At this event, they unveiled a bunch of cool updates for their AI assistant, Copilot. The goal is to make Copilot more personal and handy for everyday tasks. The AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman, shared his vision. He wants each

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Speeding Up Military Tech: A Fresh Look at Defense Buying

The United States is taking a hard look at how it buys military equipment. The goal is to make the process faster and more flexible. This is crucial because the current system is slow and rigid. It doesn't allow the military to get the latest technology quickly enough. To fix this, the government is

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