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Dec 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Predicting Gas Prices: How AI Can Help

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has shown just how fragile the energy market can be. When supply chains get disrupted, prices can go wild. This is where AI comes in. It can help predict gas prices, giving governments and traders a heads-up. Most studies on AI and energy prices focus on short-term predi

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Smart Software: How Businesses Pick Their Biggest Threats

Every business faces risks, but not all risks are equal. Some problems can hurt a company's money, while others might damage its reputation or slow things down. Smart businesses focus on the biggest threats first, not just any problem that comes along. Special software helps companies figure out wh

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Money Matters: A Closer Look at a Colorado Lawmaker's Campaign Spending

A Colorado lawmaker is under the microscope for how he spent campaign cash. Rep. Ron Weinberg is being investigated for possible campaign finance rule breaks. The state's Secretary of State's Office is looking into it after another Republican lawmaker, Rep. Brandi Bradley, filed a complaint. The co

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Ross's Budget Challenge: Tax Increase or More Cuts?

Ross is facing a tricky budget situation for 2026. Even after making some cuts, they're still looking at an 8% property tax hike. This isn't great news for residents. The finance director, Dan Berty, recently shared the latest budget updates with the commissioners. They found some areas to trim, bu

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

How the Money Game Favors the Rich

The money game is not fair. It's like a rigged contest where the rich get richer, and the poor get poorer. This is not a new idea, but it's worth talking about. The system is set up in a way that benefits those who already have money. It's like a secret club where only certain people know the rules.

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Smart Ways for Small Banks to Handle AI Costs

AI is becoming a big deal in finance, and smaller banks are feeling the pressure. They need to keep up with the tech and the skilled people who can manage it. But how can they do this without spending too much or breaking any rules? One way is to get help from AI companies. Many of these companies

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Guardsman's Fight for Life After Washington Shooting

A young soldier, Andrew Wolfe, is holding on tight to life after a shocking attack near the White House. He showed a thumbs-up sign and wiggled his toes when medical staff checked on him. This small sign of hope comes after a terrible event that left another Guardsman, Sarah Beckstrom, dead. The tw

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Dublin Park Name Change: A Pause in the Debate

In Dublin, a decision on whether to rename a park has been put on hold. The park currently honors Chaim Herzog, a former Israeli president who grew up in Dublin. Some people want to change the name to show support for Palestinians. They point to Herzog's past roles in Israeli military intelligence a

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cincinnati Climbs the Fun Rankings

Cincinnati has made a splash in the recent fun city rankings. It's not just any ranking, but one that looked at over 180 cities. The study checked out things like gyms, movie tickets, and brewery hours. Cincinnati landed in the top 10, rubbing shoulders with big names like Las Vegas and Orlando. Wha

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

A New Leader for Star Entertainment

Star Entertainment, a big name in Australia's casino world, has a new boss. The company announced that Mathieson Jr. is stepping into the chair role. This change comes after Anne Ward decided to leave her position. Star Entertainment has been going through a tough time. They've been dealing with a

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