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Dec 14 2025FINANCE

US Banks Step into the Crypto Game: What It Means for You

US banks just got the green light to dive deeper into crypto. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently announced that national banks can now act as middlemen in crypto trades. This means banks can buy crypto from one customer and sell it to another, without actually holding onto

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

USC Takes the Lead in College Football Recruiting for 2026

USC is making waves in the college football world. They have the top-ranked recruiting class for 2026. This is a big deal because it's the first time a non-SEC school has had the number one spot in a long time. The last time this happened was in 2008 with Miami. For the past 17 years, SEC schools ha

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Finance Leaders: Steering Through Change and Tech

Finance chiefs are in the hot seat, balancing new tech and old risks. They're not just crunching numbers anymore. They're steering the ship, especially with AI shaking things up. But it's not easy. The world's a mess with economic uncertainty and supply chain chaos. Yet, finance leaders are stepping

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

USC and Oregon: A Tight Game with Big Stakes

USC and Oregon are locked in a tough game, with both teams showing their strengths and weaknesses. USC's offense is doing well, but their defense and special teams are struggling. They need a big play to turn the game around. Oregon, on the other hand, is putting pressure on USC with their strong ru

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Nov 22 2025FINANCE

AI: The Game Changer for Finance Teams

Finance teams have been doing things the old way for too long. They spend hours on spreadsheets and manual data entry. This makes it hard for them to focus on bigger picture stuff, like guiding the company's strategy. The problem? The tools and skills needed to make this shift were often too expensi

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Nov 16 2025FINANCE

Smart Trading Made Easy: A New Tool for Finance Pros

Finance experts are always on the lookout for ways to make trading easier and more efficient. One exciting development is a new tool that uses advanced technology to help traders make better decisions. This tool, called FinRL, is designed to automate trading strategies, taking into account factors l

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Nov 12 2025BUSINESS

Finance Leaders: From Number Crunchers to Future Shapers

Finance teams are getting a major upgrade. Gone are the days when they just crunched numbers and kept records. Now, they're expected to be strategic partners, using real-time data to guide decisions across the entire company. This shift is happening alongside a shortage of skilled accountants, which

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Jun 17 2025FINANCE

Retail Slump: Why May Saw a Dip in Consumer Spending

Consumer spending took a hit in May, with retail sales dropping by 0. 9\%. This decline was worse than the predicted 0. 6\% decrease, according to seasonally adjusted figures. The slowdown was largely due to a drop in gas sales and growing economic uncertainty. This dip followed a modest 0. 1\% decr

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Jun 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Discord's Future: Will It Stay True to Its Roots?

Users are on edge about Discord's future. The platform is looking at big changes, like going public and adding ads. This has some users worried about "enshittification" - that's when a service gets worse over time, often due to money-making schemes. Discord's CTO, Stanislav Vishnevskiy, says he gets

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May 23 2025POLITICS

Usha Vance's Rome Visit: A Study in Grace Under Fire

Usha Vance, the wife of Vice President JD Vance, has been under the public microscope lately. Her poise and elegance during a recent trip to Rome have sparked conversations, especially when compared to Melania Trump's public image. But let's dive deeper. The couple journeyed to Italy for th

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