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Jan 23 2026FINANCE

Diversifying Your Portfolio: Bitcoin and Gold Team Up to Fight Inflation

Investors now have a new tool to protect their money from inflation. A recent fund combines Bitcoin and gold, aiming to shield wealth from the declining value of currencies like the U. S. dollar. This fund, called the Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF, started trading on the NYSE under the t

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Jan 16 2026FINANCE

Small Stocks Get a Boost as Investors Shift Focus

Investors are starting to move their money away from big tech companies. They are putting it into smaller companies instead. This is called the great rotation. It is a big change in the stock market. Big tech companies have been very popular for a long time. They have grown a lot. But now, investor

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Jan 13 2026RELIGION

How Faith and Community Helped Asheville Bounce Back

Western North Carolina faced a huge challenge when Hurricane Helene hit on September 27, 2024. The storm caused serious damage, leaving many people without homes. Over 160 Veterans at the Veterans Restoration Quarters, run by Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), were among those

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

Investors of agilon health, inc. (NYSE: AGL) - What You Need to Know

Investors who bought shares of agilon health, inc. (NYSE: AGL) between February 26, 2025, and August 4, 2025, might want to pay attention. A law firm is reaching out to these investors, suggesting they could be part of a class action lawsuit. The firm claims that during this time, the company made

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Jan 06 2026FINANCE

Why a 40/60 Portfolio Might Be Your Best Bet for 2026

Investors might want to consider a shift in their portfolio strategy for 2026. A 40/60 split between stocks and bonds could offer better returns with less risk. This approach is based on predictions that stock market gains will slow down. Over the past decade, stocks have seen an average annual retu

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Jan 03 2026FINANCE

Investors: Six Flags Stock Drop and Legal Deadline

Investors who bought Six Flags stock after the July 2024 merger with Cedar Fair might want to pay attention. There's a deadline coming up on January 5, 2026, to join a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit claims Six Flags didn't tell the whole truth about its financial situation before the merger. The

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Western New York Faces Wind and Snow Challenges

Western New York is bracing for a rough few days. High winds are already causing problems, and more trouble is on the way. The wind is the main issue right now. It's strongest near Rochester and areas to the west. Gusts could hit 60-70 mph during late morning and early afternoon. Even after that pe

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Dec 27 2025FINANCE

Investing in Crypto and Private Credit: What You Need to Know

Investors in the U. S. might soon see more options to put their money into crypto and private credit. This shift is happening because the Trump administration and the SEC want to give people more choices. However, some financial advisors think this could be risky for regular investors. The White Ho

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

A Surprise Bonus for Investors: What's Behind It?

Investors in Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. got a nice surprise recently. The company's board decided to give out an extra $0. 15 for each share. This bonus payday is set for January 26, 2026, but only for those who own shares by December 31, 2025. So, why the extra cash? The company made mor

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Dec 22 2025FINANCE

What Does 2026 Hold for Investors?

Investors might be overlooking the big changes coming in 2026. Despite facing several challenges in 2025, such as trade disputes, government shutdowns, and a tough stance from the Federal Reserve, asset prices have remained surprisingly stable. This stability could be a sign of good things to come.

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