INVESTMENT

Dec 15 2024BUSINESS

Predicting Drug Sales: Pfizer's Post-Revenue Assets in the Spotlight

Accurately estimating the future sales of drugs that are already on the market, known as post-revenue assets, is a big deal in the pharmaceutical world. It helps companies like Pfizer make smart decisions about where to invest their money. This study introduces a new way to forecast these sales by u

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

Steel Deal Sparks Environmental Concerns in Indiana

A potential deal between U. S. Steel and Nippon Steel has got some Indiana residents worried. While Gary Mayor Eddie Melton thinks the sale could be good for the local economy, some environmental groups aren't so sure. They're worried that Nippon Steel might keep using aging blast furnaces, which ar

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Dec 12 2024CRYPTO

Kraken Closes NFT Marketplace: What You Should Know

Kraken, a big US-based crypto exchange, decided to shut down its NFT marketplace after a couple of years. The announcement was made in late November, and users have until early next year to move their NFTs to a crypto wallet. Kraken said they're doing this to focus on new products and services. Sta

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Dec 10 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin ETFs Set a New Milestone, Topping Original Holder Satoshi Nakamoto

The popularity of Bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) has soared to new heights, turning them into the largest holders of the leading cryptocurrency. Recently, these funds collectively surpassed $100 billion in assets under management. This achievement marks one of the quickest and most significant

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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Saudi Arabia's Neom and Hakawati Team Up for Big Movie Projects

In a big move for Saudi Arabia's entertainment scene, Neom Media Hub and Hakawati Entertainment have joined forces to produce up to nine feature films. This partnership aims to bring Hollywood-level talent and significant financial investments to the table. Neom, known for its futuristic city develo

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Dec 10 2024CRYPTO

The Crypto Race: Trump's Plan for America

Imagine if America became the global hub for cryptocurrencies. That's what Donald Trump, the soon-to-be president, has in mind. He wants the U. S. to lead the crypto world through investments and smart regulations. His son, Eric, shared this vision in an interview, pointing out that other countries

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Dec 08 2024CRIME

The Fake Investment Trip: A Visit Gone Sour

An Australian woman, let's call her Roxy, fell prey to a sophisticated online scam that left her over $1 million poorer. The twist? She met one of the con artists on a trip to China. Roxy runs a business helping people with Chinese immigration and education. One day, a man named Wei Chen contacted h

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Dec 07 2024SPORTS

Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian: Champions of Women's Sports Investment

Tennis legend Serena Williams, along with her husband Alexis Ohanian, are on a mission to revolutionize women's sports. With her career spanning over two decades, Serena has shattered records and put women's athletics on the global map. Now, she's using her voice to advocate for investment in women'

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Dec 06 2024CRYPTO

Beware of Crypto Influencer Advice: A Closer Look

As cryptocurrency becomes more popular, so do crypto influencers sharing investment tips. But are their recommendations worth following? According to a new study, not really. While their tweets might grab attention and initially boost crypto prices, the hype doesn't last long. Prices often drop soon

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Dec 06 2024FINANCE

How ESG Performance Boosts Corporate Investments in China

Did you know that a company's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors can significantly improve its investment decisions? In China, researchers looked into how well companies perform in terms of ESG and how it impacts their investment efficiency. They used data from Chinese

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