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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

New Dock, Big Dreams: Is Indiana's Port Ready for a Global Boom?

Ports of Indiana just opened a brand new $6 million dock, calling it a 'landmark event' that will bring in tons of new business. Sounds great, right? But before we all celebrate, let's dig a little deeper. The CEO, Jody Peacock, paints a rosy picture: new cargo, new investments, Indiana businesses

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

China's Wealthy: A New Chapter Beyond Borders

As China grapples with slower economic growth, its affluent residents are rewriting their investment playbook. Instead of simply chasing returns, they're increasingly looking to move capital abroad and tap into business opportunities overseas. This shift is a 'very significant' trend, according to

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Sep 06 2024FINANCE

Prospect Capital's Surprising Profit Boost Sparks Stock Rally

Prospect Capital (NASDAQ: PSEC) shares jumped in after-hours trading on the back of a strong earnings beat for its fiscal fourth quarter. The business development company posted net investment income per share of $0.25, easily topping analyst expectations of just $0.18. However, some key metrics di

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Rite Aid's CFO Rises to the Top—Part of a Worrying Trend?

Rite Aid has named Matt Schroeder as their new CEO, promoting him from his role as Chief Financial Officer. This move is part of a growing trend that raises some concerns: finance chiefs being handed the top This trend has led to questions about the qualifications of finance professionals to lead c

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Sep 05 2024POLITICS,

China's Influence Operations: A Threat to US Democracy?

The recent arrest of Linda Sun, a former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, has shed light on China's growing efforts to influence U.S. politics at the state level. Sun is accused of acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, pushing its interests at state functions and blocking rep

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Aug 28 2024HEALTH

Shining a Light on LED Face Masks: Experts Weigh In on Effectiveness and Value

Once the domain of high-end spas and dermatology clinics, LED light therapy has made its way into the homes of beauty enthusiasts in the form of glowing red masks and wands. Promising to smooth fine lines, reduce redness and inflammation, treat acne, improve elasticity, and erase discoloration, the

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Aug 28 2024BUSINESS

From Daughter's Name to Business Vision: Alexis Ohanian's Heartwarming Tribute to Olympia

In a touching revelation, Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, unveiled the emotional tie between his new venture, 776, and his daughter's name, Olympia.Ohanian shared the heartwarming story behind 776's name and logo, revealing that it was initially named after his elder daughter, who inspired

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Aug 28 2024POLITICS

Stunning Indictment Shakes Up 2024 Presidential Race: Trump Faces Four Felony Counts Related to Election and January 6 Events

In a dramatic twist, former President Donald Trump has been indicted by the Biden-Harris administration's special counsel, Jack Smith. The indictment, made public just weeks before early voting starts in several states, levels four felony charges against Trump connected to the 2020 election and the

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Aug 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Revving Up Surveillance: DHS Eyes In-Motion Face Recognition at the Border - A Privacy Pandora's Box?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set its sights on an ambitious new project: deploying facial recognition scans on drivers and passengers as they approach the southern border. As detailed in a DHS document obtained by The Intercept, the initiative aims to capture the facial likenesses

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Aug 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Gradiant: The Unicorn Revolutionizing Water Recycling

Water, a precious resource, is under increasing strain as heavy industries, such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, textiles, mining, renewables, and power, consume up to half of the world's supply. With droughts becoming more frequent, the need for innovative water recycling solutions is more u

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