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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Tech Giants Strike a Deal: TikTok Gets a Stay of Execution

TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, has managed to avoid a ban in the United States. This came after a deal was struck with Oracle, a major tech company. The deal means TikTok can keep operating in the U. S. for now. Oracle's stock price went up after the news. This is a big win for TikTok and it

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Home Buying Takes a Chilly Turn in November

Buying a home in November was tough. Prices stayed high, mortgage rates didn't budge much, and there were fewer homes on the market. Sales of used homes only went up a tiny bit from October. They were even lower than they were in November last year. About 4. 13 million homes were sold in a year, but

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Dec 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Avatar 3: A Global Box Office Powerhouse

James Cameron's latest epic, "Avatar: Fire and Ash, " is making waves at the box office. The movie raked in $12 million from early preview screenings in the U. S. on its opening day. While this is impressive, it's worth noting that the second film, "The Way of Water, " had a stronger start with $17

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Media Venture Struggles Despite Market Boom

In a year where most businesses thrived, one company stood out for all the wrong reasons. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind former President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, has had a rough time. Its stock price has dropped by a huge 69 percent since the start of the yea

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Smart Investing: Why Short-Term Market Swings Shouldn't Scare You

Warren Buffett, a well-known investor, has a simple yet powerful idea: don't let short-term market swings scare you away from good investments. He often points out that stock prices and a company's true value don't always move in sync. A great example is Coca-Cola. When it first went public in 1919,

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Godzilla Studio Takes Over UK Anime Company, Eyes Big European Plans

Toho, the Japanese company behind Godzilla, has just bought Anime Limited, a UK-based anime distributor. This move is part of Toho's bigger plan to grow in Europe. The deal means Toho now owns Anime Limited outright, and the UK company will keep running on its own. The boss of Anime Limited, Andrew

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Dec 19 2025SPORTS

Revving Up Britain: MotoGP's Bid to Boost Local Talent

MotoGP is making a strong push to grow its presence in Britain. The sport's top official, Carmelo Ezpeleta, has made it clear that the UK is a key market. He points out that British fans are some of the most knowledgeable about the sport, and the UK played a big role in its early days. However, the

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Crypto ETFs: Simplifying Investments in a Complex Market

Investing in crypto is getting easier, thanks to a new wave of crypto index ETFs. These funds bundle together different cryptocurrencies, making it simpler for investors to get broad exposure without picking individual tokens. Since the start of 2024, US spot crypto ETFs have pulled in over $70 bil

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Dec 19 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Brief Boost: Is It Just a Short-Term Jump?

Bitcoin has recently hit $88, 000, but experts warn it might not be a big deal. The problem? Not enough new buyers are jumping in. Instead, the same money keeps moving around, making the market feel stuck. Think about it like a game of musical chairs. If no new players join, the game can't keep gro

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Citi's Crypto Stock Picks: A Mixed Bag

Citi has updated its list of favorite crypto-related stocks. Even though crypto prices have been going up and down, the bank still believes in these companies. Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, is Citi's top pick. Even though its stock price has dropped a lot, Citi still thinks it's w

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