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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Can Blockchain Fix the Messy Side of Construction Projects?

Construction projects often hit snags because of messy vendor deals. Late payments, missing materials, and confusing contracts can delay work and jack up costs. In fact, businesses lose about 9% of their yearly revenue just from these kinds of contract problems. But what if there was a way to make t

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Apr 06 2026FINANCE

Fresh grads face a tough job hunt and financial juggling

College graduates are stepping into a job market that feels more like a maze than a clear path. Experts warn that this group may hit the highest unemployment numbers seen in recent years, partly because new technologies are taking over many simple entry‑level roles. In the last quarter of 2025, the

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Apr 06 2026WEATHER

Rainy Easter plans? Here's what to expect in the Midlands today

Columbia woke up to a mild Easter morning, but the skies will change by afternoon. While no heavy rain hits early, scattered showers might sneak in before noon—especially west of the city. The main concern rolls in later, when temperatures peak near 80°F. Forecasters expect a 60% chance of showers a

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Apr 05 2026CRYPTO

Crypto News Shake‑Ups: Trust Company, Quantum Risks and More

Coinbase has just landed a conditional license from the U. S. banking regulator to operate as a national trust company, but it will stay out of traditional banking services like taking customer deposits or running a bank. The move is meant to give the company a clear federal framework for its custod

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Apr 05 2026CELEBRITIES

A Country Star's Comeback After a Health Scare

Cody Johnson, a well-known figure in country music, faced a tough challenge last year when he had to cancel several tour dates. Health problems struck when a severe infection led to a burst eardrum, forcing him into emergency surgery. Recovery wasn’t going to be quick, and singing was off the table

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Apr 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft’s Copilot: A Helpful Tool or a Risky Companion?

Copilot is sold as the ultimate sidekick for work and everyday tasks. It can write documents, remember past actions on your computer, and even help with office apps. The ads paint it as reliable and smart. However, the legal agreement tells a different story. In the “IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES & WARNING

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Apr 02 2026ENVIRONMENT

How government rules shape how much companies fake their green efforts

Companies in China’s most polluting industries often get caught between two kinds of government pressure. One kind, called environmental subsidies, actually seems to push some firms toward lying about how green they are. It sounds backwards, but getting cash for being green can make managers focus o

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Apr 01 2026CRYPTO

CoinW Turns Ark Aid Into Permanent Plan

CoinW has turned its temporary relief plan into a lasting system to help users when money markets crash or banks shut down. The new structure means the company will keep a ready‑made set of rules for giving help whenever global crises hit. Earlier, the Ark Program was launched only after big e

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Mar 31 2026EDUCATION

Education Board Candidates Keep Their Finances in Check

Columbia’s upcoming board election is almost here, and all four contenders have met the deadline for their financial disclosures. The Missouri Ethics Commission received the reports by 5 p. m. on Monday, giving voters a clear view of each candidate’s fundraising status. There are four hopefuls vy

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Mar 30 2026BUSINESS

Celebrating 15 Years Before the Final Pour

Copper Kettle Brewing, a beloved spot in Denver’s craft scene, has announced that it will close its doors on Saturday, June 27. The announcement came through the company’s social media feed and marked the end of a journey that began in April 2011. Founded by Jeremy Gobien and Kristen Kozik, the brew

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