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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Young Collectors and Christie's Next Move

The art world is changing, and Christie's is eager to stay ahead of the game. Bonnie Brennan, the new CEO, has her eyes set on younger collectors. With over a quarter of Christie's buyers in the Americas being millennials or younger, she's not just thinking about the future, she's acting on it. Onli

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Jan 24 2025EDUCATION

Kids and Phones: Should Schools Ban Devices?

Imagine a school day without smartphones. Governor Hochul wants just that for students in grades K-12. She believes this can help free kids from the constant buzz of social media and the mental health pressures that come with it. But is it that simple? Smartphones can be a huge distraction in class

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Missed Appointments in Veterans' Healthcare

Ever wondered why some healthcare appointments are left empty? In the Veterans Affairs Health Care System, these unused slots can affect patient care and clinic operations. But how often does this happen? And why? Let's dive into the world of primary care to find out. First, let's talk numbers. The

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Jan 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Thailand Embraces LGBTQ+ Marriage After Long Wait

Imagine this: A couple in Thailand, Rungtiwa and Phanlavee, tried to get married 12 years ago on Valentine's Day. They were dressed beautifully, with Rungtiwa in a white dress and Phanlavee in a black tuxedo. But when they showed their IDs, they were rejected. Why? Because they were both women, and

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Jan 23 2025FINANCE

China Boosts Stock Market with New Investment Rules

China's financial regulators have introduced a series of measures to encourage big state-owned funds and insurers to buy more stocks. The aim is to support a struggling stock market. On Thursday, the chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Wu Qing, announced that large insurance comp

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Marine Bacteria's Iron-Triggered Lipid Production

Ever wondered how marine bacteria talk to algae? Chemical communication between these tiny ocean dwellers influences their populations and affects crucial ocean processes. A recent discovery sheds light on this hidden language. Scientists were studying the bacterium Roseovarius tolerans, which lives

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Jan 23 2025FINANCE

The AI Boom: How Tech Stocks are Hitting New Highs

Stocks are soaring, with the S&P 500 reaching its highest point ever. This uptick follows a drop in the 10-year Treasury yield, which has been fueling the market's growth. However, on Wednesday, the yield slightly increased, going back up to 4. 6%. The dollar also hit a two-week low, causing some fr

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Jan 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Phones on the Block: Samsung S25 vs iPhone 16

Looking for a new phone? Samsung and Apple just released their latest flagships: the Galaxy S25 and iPhone 16. Both pack a punch, but which one is right for you? The S25 is all about speed and AI, with a powerful processor and clever features that make your phone work smarter. Plus, if you have othe

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Jan 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Protect Your Galaxy S25 Ultra: Top Screen Guard Options

In the world of smartphones, our devices are like extensions of ourselves. They help us communicate, work, and even entertain us. With the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Samsung has created a powerhouse with a stunning 6. 9-inch AMOLED display. But even the toughest screens can be vulnerable to scratches and cra

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Webtoons: A New Way to Tell Stories on Your Phone

Webtoons are a fun and modern way to tell stories. They're like digital graphic novels that you can scroll through on your phone. David J. Lee, who works at Webtoon Entertainment, says that people are spending lots of time reading these stories every day. He loves that webtoons are a new kind of dig

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