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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

How Intel's CEO Navigated a Storm and Secured a Future

In the early hours of a Thursday, Intel's CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, faced an unexpected challenge: a public attack from the U. S. President. The president accused Tan of having conflicts of interest due to his past investments in China. This was a surprise to many, as Tan had not been a regular in political

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Nov 23 2025BUSINESS

Climate Data: Who's Really Paying the Price?

Private companies are stepping up to fill the gap left by the U. S. government's reduced investment in climate science. This shift is creating a boom in the earth intelligence sector, with businesses like Climate X and GHGSat leading the charge. Climate X, a London-based data analytics firm, recent

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

When Politics Shut Down the Government: A Look at the Chaos

The U. S. government shutdown in October was a mess. It all started when the Senate said no to funding plans from both Republicans and Democrats. This was the first shutdown in six years, and it hit hard. About 67, 000 workers were sent home without pay, while another 730, 000 had to keep working wi

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

U. S. Government Reopens, but Political Battles Linger

The U. S. government has finally reopened after the longest shutdown in history. This shutdown lasted 43 days and caused major problems. Air traffic was disrupted, food assistance for low-income families was cut, and over a million workers went without pay. The political fight that caused the shutd

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Trouble in the Skies: Why Flights Are Getting Worse

The skies are getting rougher for air travelers. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been cutting flights at major airports due to staff shortages. This is because many air traffic controllers have been missing work. They are stressed and some have to take on second jobs. The FAA has order

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Flights Grounded: Government Shutdown Causes Air Travel Chaos

The US government shutdown is causing major problems for air travel. Many air traffic controllers are not showing up for work because they are not getting paid. This has led to many flights being cancelled or delayed. The situation is expected to get worse in the coming days. The US Senate is tryin

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Nov 10 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Week: What's Pushing the Crypto Market?

Bitcoin has been on a wild ride. It recently soared past $106, 000, crossing a key long-term support level. This level, called the 365-day moving average, is around $102, 444. But there's a twist: a small gap in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) data around $104, 170. This gap happened due to we

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

The US Government Shutdown: A Standoff with No End in Sight

The US government shutdown is dragging on, with no resolution in sight. It has been going on for 38 days, making it the longest shutdown in US history. The Senate is set to vote for the 15th time on a Republican proposal to end the shutdown, but Democrats are not backing down from their demands. Th

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Nov 06 2025BUSINESS

French Call Center Faces AI and U. S. Government Hurdles

A French call center company, once known as Teleperformance, has recently revised its financial expectations for 2025. The new outlook predicts a slower revenue growth, now between 1% and 2%, which is a drop from the earlier estimate of 2% to 4%. Additionally, the company has lowered its operating m

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Political Deadlock: Senate Struggles to End Government Shutdown

The U. S. Senate is in a tough spot, trying to figure out how to reopen the government. It's been a long five weeks, and the shutdown is about to set a record as the longest in history. Both Republicans and Democrats are talking, but they can't seem to agree on anything. Senators from both sides ha

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