RAOUL PAL

May 21 2026POLITICS

New Direction: Valencia Promises Stronger Security and Economic Growth

Paloma Valencia, a 48‑year‑old candidate from the Democratic Center party, announced that she would abandon Colombia’s current “total peace” policy if elected president. She said a new era of security would start under her leadership, and she plans to reactivate arrest warrants against armed groups.

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Tiny Falcon That Lights Up Your Desk

Paladone has turned a classic Star Wars icon into a practical desk lamp. The miniature Millennium Falcon, now priced at $49. 90 instead of its usual $60, casts light from its engine, giving the illusion that it’s blasting off toward lightspeed. This design choice mirrors the ship’s real‑world blue‑w

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Apr 29 2026HEALTH

Nurses in Palliative Care: Skills That Go Beyond Medicine

Palliative care nurses face daily challenges beyond just managing pain. They often deal with patients dealing with deep emotional and spiritual distress. Research suggests that these nurses benefit from specific skills that aren't always taught in standard training. A previous study looked at genera

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Apr 22 2026CRYPTO

PUSD Joins ADI Chain, Expanding Islamic Finance Reach

Palm Azgar Finance’s stablecoin PUSD, which mirrors Gulf currencies tied to the US dollar, is now live on ADI Chain—a Layer‑2 network that focuses on institutional settlement across the Middle East. The coin has already circulated roughly $2. 3 billion and is fully backed 1:1 by reserves in Saudi

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Apr 18 2026CRYPTO

Banks May Shift to Ethereum as Its Reliability Improves

Raoul Pal, a well‑known macro investor, argues that banks will eventually adopt Ethereum. He counters the earlier claim that “Ethereum is dead” by highlighting how financial institutions value proven, stable systems. Pal notes that banks fear losing jobs if they switch to untested technology; theref

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Apr 17 2026EDUCATION

Dinosaur books worth your time

Paleontology has changed a lot over the years. Books that used to be the standard are now outdated, while fresh takes keep appearing. Some focus on exciting new discoveries, others on the wild history of the field itself. A few even show how science really works behind the scenes. One classic that

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Apr 08 2026FINANCE

Palantir’s Mixed Signals: A Tech Stock Caught Between Growth Hopes and Market Reality

Palantir’s latest dip reflects a broader tech slump, where only one sector managed to rise out of eleven. The company, known for its data tools, isn’t immune to the downturn, even though it’s doing better than most tech peers today. Its stock sits below key averages like the 20-day and 100-day movin

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Apr 08 2026HEALTH

Finding quiet comfort: A first step in spiritual care for Finland’s seriously ill

Palliative care isn’t just about pain relief or medical check-ups; it also touches the deeper questions people face when life takes an unexpected turn. In Finland, healthcare teams have long struggled to measure spiritual needs because no local tool existed for this part of care. Without such a tool

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Mar 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

CEO’s Stock Move Sparks Rally for Palo Alto Amid AI Concerns

Palo Alto Networks shares jumped after the company’s chief executive, Nikesh Arora, bought more than sixty‑eight thousand shares—his first purchase in over four years. The move was reported in an SEC filing and is worth roughly ten million dollars, a signal that investors are feeling optimistic abou

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Mar 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Moves: From Military AI to Courtroom Drama

Palantir has just secured a major win with the Pentagon, installing its AI platform Maven across all branches of the military. The system scans data from many sources to spot threats, and the deal could lock in steady funding for the company after a $10 billion Army contract. Meanwhile, NVIDIA’s

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