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Oct 20 2025FINANCE

Big Names in Finance Head to Hong Kong for Major Meetup

Hong Kong is gearing up for its big finance event in November. Top bosses from major banks and investment firms are expected to attend. This includes the heads of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citadel, and JPMorgan Chase. The event is set for November 3 to 5, but the final schedule isn't ready yet.

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Opposition Leader Gets a Message from China's President

China's leader, Xi Jinping, sent a note to the new head of Taiwan's opposition party, Cheng Li-wun. He talked about bringing Taiwan and China closer together. This is a big deal because Taiwan and China don't always get along. China sees Taiwan as part of its territory, but Taiwan disagrees. Cheng

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

A Giant Farewell: Kenya Honors Its Beloved Opposition Leader

Kenya came to a standstill as thousands gathered to bid farewell to Raila Odinga, a prominent opposition leader. The nation mourned the loss of a man often called "Baba" or "father" in Swahili. His passing at 80 sparked an outpouring of grief, with crowds overwhelming authorities during public viewi

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Opposition Party Picks New Leader Amid China Tensions

Taiwan's Nationalist Party, or KMT, has a new leader. Cheng Li-wun, a former lawmaker, won the election. She beat five other candidates, including former Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin. Cheng is the second woman to lead the party. She promised to change the KMT from "sheep" to "lions. " Cheng's win come

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's New Opposition Leader Promises Calm Relations with China

A new leader has taken the reins of Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT). Cheng Li-wun, a former lawmaker, won the election with just over 50% of the vote. However, the turnout was quite low, with less than 40% of party members participating. Cheng is known for her fiery speeches an

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Oct 17 2025SPORTS

A Leader's Journey: Robert Lombardi's Impact on Pennsylvania High School Sports

Robert Lombardi, a name that became synonymous with Pennsylvania high school sports, stepped down from his role as the executive director of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) after a long and impactful career. Lombardi was known for his ability to engage with people, his c

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Mayor: Is He Addressing the Real Issues?

Cincinnati's Mayor Aftab Pureval has a plan to relocate bus stops from Government Square. This move echoes the city's past approach to the skywalk issue. Back then, instead of tackling the crime directly, authorities advised people to avoid certain sections. This didn't solve the problem; it just mo

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

Mamdani's Big Plans: Can He Win Over Big Business?

Zohran Mamdani is on a mission. He's been busy meeting with top business leaders, nonprofit heads, and even real estate developers. Why? To convince them to support his big spending plans. He wants to increase city spending by $10 billion every year. That's a lot of money! Mamdani has been joining

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Oct 17 2025BUSINESS

How to Stand Out in Business: The Power of Executive Presence

In today's fast-paced business world, standing out is not just about what you know, but how you show up. Executive presence is a key factor in building trust, loyalty, and closing big deals. It's not just about being charming; it's about projecting confidence, communicating clearly, and being consis

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Oct 14 2025BUSINESS

Indian Motorcycle Takes the Road Alone

Polaris Inc. has decided to let Indian Motorcycle ride solo. They've struck a deal to sell most of Indian Motorcycle to Carolwood LP, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles. This move is expected to boost Polaris' profits and focus their resources on other areas. Indian Motorcycle has been a bi

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