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Jan 03 2026FINANCE

Tech Giant's Smart Move: Butterfly Spread Strategy

A major tech company is considering a butterfly spread strategy. This is a type of options trading. It is known for its potential to profit from minimal stock price movements. The strategy involves using a combination of put and call options. This can limit risk while still offering a chance for gai

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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

Wall Street's 2025 Crystal Balls: What They Saw Coming

In 2025, the stock market was a rollercoaster, with tariffs, AI chatbots, and economic jitters keeping everyone on their toes. Amidst all this chaos, some forecasters stood out, predicting major market moves with surprising accuracy. Let's take a look at what they got right and where they think thin

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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

Crypto ETFs: Why the Market Isn't Buzzing Anymore

Bitwise recently filed for 11 new crypto ETFs, but the market didn't react much. This shows that ETF filings are no longer exciting news. The market has seen a lot of these filings, and investors are now more focused on other things. The new ETFs would invest in different cryptocurrencies like Aave

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Jan 02 2026CRYPTO

Crypto's Unexpected Turn: What's Next for Bitcoin, Stablecoins, and Real-World Assets?

Crypto in 2025 didn't go as planned. Bitcoin (BTC) hit its usual peak, but the big market boom everyone expected didn't happen. This left many investors feeling unsure about what would come next. Surprisingly, big companies, banks, and regulators are now working together more than ever before. This

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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

The Global Economy: A Rollercoaster Ride and What Lies Ahead

The year 2025 was a whirlwind for the global economy. The U. S. government shook things up by challenging old economic beliefs. They put up tariffs, questioned the Federal Reserve's independence, and ignored international institutions. Meanwhile, debt kept climbing. On top of that, the world faced g

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Jan 02 2026CRYPTO

Solana's Big Plans for 2026: Beyond the Hype

Solana is aiming to shake off its memecoin reputation in 2026. After a wild 2025 where its token, SOL, hit a high of $293 before dropping more than half its value, the network is making some big changes. Critics have long seen Solana as a place for quick, risky bets. But now, with major tech upgrade

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Jan 02 2026BUSINESS

Bellevue's Old Garage Gets a New Lease on Life

In the heart of Bellevue, a building with a rich history is set for a major transformation. The old garage at 180 Fairfield Ave. , once a beloved auto shop, is about to become a vibrant hub for food and fitness. The building, known as Gravett's Garage, was a staple in the community for many years. I

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Jan 01 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Rollercoasters: XRP and Solana's Wild Ride in 2025

In 2025, the crypto world saw some wild swings. XRP and Solana were the stars of the show, with price movements that made bitcoin look like a calm lake. While bitcoin's price was smooth sailing, XRP and Solana were more like rollercoasters. Over the past year, Solana's price jumped around 87%, and

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

A Local Deli's Brief Journey: What Went Wrong?

In La Salle, a small business venture didn't quite make the mark. Illinois Food and Deli, a promising deli, shut its doors permanently on April 30, just under a year after it opened. The deli was a joint effort by Nizar Tharani and his partners, Pankaj Chaudhari and Nilesh Chaudhari, who had some ex

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Jan 01 2026CRYPTO

Korbit's Crypto Compliance Crisis: A Wake-Up Call

Korbit, a South Korean crypto exchange, is in serious trouble. They were fined about $1. 9 million for not following anti-money laundering rules. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in South Korea found that Korbit did not properly verify their customers or stop suspicious transactions. This is n

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