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May 31 2025POLITICS

Young Poles' Vote Could Decide Poland's Future

Poland is at a crossroads. This weekend, the nation will hold a crucial presidential election. The outcome could shape the country's future in significant ways. The main focus is on young voters. These individuals hold the power to sway the election. However, there is a twist. Neither of the two candidates has managed to win the hearts of these young voters. This mak...

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Education Department Shutdown: A Sudden Turn of Events

The Department of Education made a surprising announcement. All offices in Washington D. C. and other regions will be shut down. The reason given was security concerns. Employees were told to leave by 6 PM on Tuesday and not return until Thursday. The only exception was for those who had permission to work from home. The email instructed employees to bring their...

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Feb 07 2025BUSINESS

The Struggle of Small Businesses in B. C.

Let's dive into the numbers. Small businesses in B. C. saw their sales shrink by 5% in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the same time frame in 2023. To put this into perspective, this drop was the biggest among the three closely watched Canadian provinces: B. C. , Alberta, and Ontario. Across the board, small businesses in all three provinces s...

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Nov 19 2024FINANCE

Health Stocks: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty

The U. S. healthcare sector has been through a rough patch since the presidential election, with stocks like Danaher and Eli Lilly taking a hit. This uncertainty stems from President-elect Trump's choice for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , known for his skepticism towards vaccines and obesity drugs. However, this uncertainty can pr...

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Election Signals from the Stock Market

As the US presidential election nears, all eyes are on the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Initially, Harris seemed to have the upper hand, but the stock market tells a different story. Investors are anxious about the election, and some believe that a stable market in the week leading up to the vote could indicate a win for Harris. The stock market’s re...

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