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Nov 07 2025SPORTS

A Giant Steps onto the Basketball Court

Olivier Rioux, a towering figure at 7 feet 9 inches, made his mark in college basketball history. He is the tallest player ever to step onto a college court. His debut came during a game where his team, the Florida Gators, were already leading by a huge margin. The crowd cheered loudly when he enter

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Nov 05 2024BUSINESS

The Home Depot Cofounder Bernard Marcus: A Life in Retail and Philanthropy

Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, co-creator of the mega-retailer The Home Depot, has passed away at the age of 95. Marcus, along with Arthur Blank, started the company back in 1978. They transformed the home improvement industry with their innovative approach, turning The Home Depot into a retail giant with

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