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Sep 12 2024BUSINESS

GameStop's Digital Dilemma: Can the Retailer Revive its Fortunes?

The world where favorite video game store is now a relic of the past is no longer hypothetical scenario. GameStop, once ubiquitous video game retailer, is facing a very real crisis. The company's recent earnings report revealed a staggering 31% revenue decline; a stark reminder of the seismic shift

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Sep 12 2024FOOD

Victoria's Hidden Gem: Cafe Malabar Named Among Canada's Best New Eateries

Imagine a cozy spot in the Victoria Public Market, where the vibrant flavours of Kerala, India, come alive on your plate. Cafe Malabar, a relatively new addition to the city's culinary scene, has been named among the Top 30 of Canada's best new restaurants by Air Canada enRoute. The list highlights

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

A Stopgap Measure in Jeopardy: What's Behind the Speaker's Changed Tack?

What appeared as a done deal just days ago is now up in the air. Speaker Mike Johnson's stopgap bill, which combined a six-month continuing resolution with a contentious bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, is off the table - at least for now. But what really happened behind the scenes? T

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Sep 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Force is Strong in This One: Unpacking the Authenticity of Star Wars Outlaws

In a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars Outlaws has emerged as the most authentic Star Wars sequel since Rogue One. But what sets it apart? For starters, the game's designers drew inspiration not only from the Star Wars franchise but also from the films and filmmakers that influenced George Lucas himse

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Sep 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Great Chip Heist: A Tale of Industrial Espionage and National Security

What if this is just the tip of the iceberg? With the global chip war heating up, has China simply outsourced its industrial espionage to former Samsung executives? The arrest of two ex-Samsung executives on charges of industrial espionage has sent shockwaves through the semiconductor industry, r

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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

Economy on the Mend, But Inflation Stuck in Neutral

Imagine you're on a road trip, and your GPS tells you that you've finally reached your destination. But as you're celebrating, you realize that the GPS has been reading the wrong coordinates. That's roughly the situation with the US economy. The inflation rate has slowed down, but the underlying fac

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

The Crypto Conundrum: Can Trump's Truth Social Bounce Back?

As the 2024 presidential election heats up, the stakes for Donald Trump's Truth Social are higher than ever. Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind the social media platform, plummeted 13% after a testy debate with Kamala Harris, with betting odds of a win for the Democratic ca

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

Debate Drama: Trump-Harris Showdown Draws 60M Viewers, But Falls Short of Record

The highly anticipated Trump-Harris debate drew a massive 60 million viewers, but failed to break the record set by Trump's 2016 clash with Hillary Clinton. ABC's simulcast of the debate raked in an impressive 18 million viewers, with NBC coming in second with 9.7 million. Fox News dominated cable n

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Sep 12 2024BUSINESS

Newton Golf Lands Representation with Gersh, Aims to Revolutionize the Game

Gersh, a leading entertainment and lifestyle agency, has signed technology-forward golf company Newton Golf as a client. They will provide media, event, and athlete/celebrity-driven support, as well as develop plans to drive innovation and growth for the brand. Newton Golf's philosophy is rooted in

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Sep 12 2024OPINION

The Silent Censor: How Free Speech is Being Chipped Away by Tech, Media, and Politics

Imagine living in a world where the ability to express your thoughts and opinions is slowly being eroded away. It's not a reality from a dystopian novel, but our current reality. The erosion of free speech is happening, and it's not a single, dramatic event, but rather a thousand tiny cuts. From th

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