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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

From Teacher to Wall Street: Jeffrey Epstein's First Big Break

Jeffrey Epstein's journey to wealth began with a chance encounter. In 1976, Epstein, a math and physics teacher at Dalton School, attended an art gallery event. There, he met a parent who was impressed by his math skills. This parent connected Epstein with Ace Greenberg, a top executive at Bear Stea

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Dec 17 2025CRYPTO

Mutuum Finance: A Closer Look at Its Rapid Growth and Upcoming Milestones

Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, is making waves in the crypto world. It's close to hitting a big funding goal: $20 million. This isn't just about the money, though. The project is also wrapping up key parts of its system and getting ready for a big test in the fourth quarter

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Virginia's Power Play: The Data Center Debate

Virginia is known for its data centers. These buildings are big and need a lot of power. They bring money to the area but also cause some problems. People are worried about the power these centers use. They can power nearly 900, 000 homes. That's a lot! Some people think this is not good for the en

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's Hot and What's Not

Missouri's sports betting apps are making waves, even though local teams aren't winning as much as fans hoped. Since the launch on December 1, Missourians have been betting on out-of-state teams too, giving them plenty of options to win big. DraftKings stands out with its user-friendly app and grea

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Who Will Take the Crown? A Look at the College Football Playoff Favorites

The College Football Playoff is here, and the excitement is building. After a wild championship weekend, the teams are set, and the games start on December 19. Experts are busy making their picks for who will win it all in January. David Pollack, a former Georgia Bulldogs player turned analyst, sha

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Sports Events on Hold After Recent Incident

A recent shooting at Brown University has caused a stir in the local sports scene. Schools in Providence and Pawtucket have decided to put a pause on high school sports events until Friday, December 19. This decision affects not only the scheduled games but also indoor track and field events across

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Unlocking the Secrets of Today's Sports Puzzle Challenge

Ever felt stuck on a puzzle and wished for a nudge in the right direction? Today's Sports Edition puzzle is no walk in the park. It's a brain teaser that might leave you scratching your head, especially if French soccer isn't your forte. But don't worry, help is here. This puzzle isn't your typical

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Big Changes at the Top: Why CEOs in Consumer Goods Are Leaving Faster

In today's fast-paced market, consumer goods companies are seeing a lot of CEO changes. Why? Boards are getting impatient with slow growth, trade worries, and the challenge of reaching younger shoppers. It's like a game of musical chairs, with CEOs coming and going more quickly than ever. Data show

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Champaign County's Changing Food Scene: What's In and What's Out

Champaign County is seeing a lot of changes in its food and drink scene. Some familiar spots have shut down, while new ones are popping up. This shift shows how the area is always changing. New places are opening up all the time. Dutch Bros Coffee, a popular coffee chain, started serving drinks on

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Nick Saban and Joe Agresti: New Faces in Nashville Predators' Ownership

Nick Saban, the celebrated college football coach, and his business partner, Joe Agresti, have recently acquired a minority stake in the Nashville Predators. This move comes as part of their investment through Dream Sports Ventures LLC, a company they control together. The Nashville Predators' owne

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