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Feb 04 2025BUSINESS

US China trade tiff continues

The stage is set for another round of U. S. and China trade tussles. The events started when the US President decided to increase tariffs on some Chinese exports. There were some initial hints that President Trump was easing off on trade tensions, but that was all in the past.

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Myles Garrett and the Packers: A Risky Move and the Big Money

First off, Myles Garrett, a standout defensive end, is asking for a new team to join, the Cleveland Browns are listening. Garrett, often considered one of the best players in the game, has expressed his desire and has more than enough time to prove his value. The Green Bay Packers, have been seen a

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Feb 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cruise Cuts Jobs by Half as GM Shifts Focus

Imagine waking up one morning to find out that your company is cutting nearly half of its staff. That's exactly what happened to employees at Cruise, an autonomous vehicle company. Cruise announced massive layoffs, sending shockwaves through the company. The cuts are not just numbers; they include t

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Don't Mess with Ukraine's Minerals

Imagine this: A powerful country, Russia, is now warning another superpower, the U. S. , to keep their hands off Ukraine's valuable minerals. This all started when the U. S. President, Donald Trump, suggested giving military help to Ukraine, but only if they let the U. S. have some of their

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Starmer's Big Challenge: Brexit, Economy, and Keeping His Promises

In a surprising turn, Keir Starmer won the 2024 election by winning over what his team referred to as "hero voters. " These people love their country, supported leaving the EU, and have traditionally voted for the Conservatives. The 2019 election saw many of them vote for Boris Johnson and his pa

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Feb 04 2025FINANCE

Healthy Snack Moves for PepsiCo

Getting healthier to you may sound like something of a chore. Here's a different take on this idea: Let's talk about how some companies, like PepsiCo, are navigating the rising tide of health-conscious consumers and inflation at the same time. One big area to get heads around is the decrea

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Kupp's Contract Conundrum

Let's dive into the tricky situation surrounding football star Cooper Kupp. The Rams are trying to figure out how to trade him, and it's not as easy as it seems. Why? It's all about the money. Kupp is set to earn $20 million in 2025, with $12. 5 million as a salary and $7. 5 million as a r

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Feb 04 2025CRIME

Crash and Recovery: Searching for Answers in the Potomac

In the heart of Washington, D. C. , a grim task is ongoing. The tragic collision of two aircraft over the Potomac River has left the world grappling with shock and loss. The Potomac river is saccharine with the taste of jet fuel, leaving divers to sift through tangled metal and debris. Thousands o

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Tech Titans in Beijing's Sights

US tech giants are in Beijing's cross-hairs. China's watchdog for market regulation is now investigating Google and Nvidia, and it’s mulling over a fresh probe into Intel. These moves are mostly raised as the tit-for-tat retribution for Washington’s new tariffs. In other words, China’s tech war is e

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Feb 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Keeping Locked: Controlling Your Phone Is No Longer Tied Down

Last year, Google rolled out Gemini, an assistant replacing Google Assistant for Android users which pushed to replace Google Assistant. Many people did not find Gemini as capable initially; it demanded users to unlock their phones to do anything. Time has passed, and Gemini has gotten bigg

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