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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Vaping Habits Among Mexican‑American College Students: A Fresh Look

The study explores why many Mexican‑American students in college vape, using a well-known psychology framework that looks at how people learn from each other and their surroundings. Researchers gathered stories and observations to see how personal confidence, beliefs about vaping, and expectations o

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Feb 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Money Surge: Big Boost, Big Risk

The U. S. stock market has poured money into AI companies like Meta Platforms Inc. They plan to spend more than $3 trillion on data centers and power by 2030. That amount is far larger than the money spent on the Manhattan Project, and it comes only from private investors and lenders. This huge spe

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Feb 11 2026BUSINESS

Rethinking Corporate Purpose: A Shift Back to Shareholder Focus

"It is time to look at what a company really exists for. The debate started when many CEOs said that putting people and the planet first should replace the old rule of only caring about shareholders. This idea, called stakeholder capitalism, got a lot of attention from media and politicians who push

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Feb 07 2026FINANCE

Vietnam’s New Crypto Tax Plan: What It Means for Traders

Vietnam is drafting a rule that will treat cryptocurrency moves like stock trades, adding a small tax to every transfer. The proposed law says anyone who sends crypto through an approved service will owe 0. 1% of the transfer value as personal income tax, just like traders pay when they buy or sell

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Jan 26 2026BUSINESS

New Mexico's Unique Startup Boost: Ski Lift Pitch

In the heart of New Mexico, a unique event is giving startups a chance to shine. Ski Lift Pitch, part of CNM Ingenuity's venture capital competitions, has been a game-changer for many entrepreneurs. The event, held at Taos Ski Valley, offers a creative way for startups to pitch their ideas to invest

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Jan 25 2026CRYPTO

Dutch Tax Plan Sparks Debate: Will It Drive Investors Away?

The Dutch government is considering a new tax plan that could shake up the investment world. The idea is to tax not just the profits people make when they sell investments, but also the potential profits they could make, even if they haven't sold anything yet. This includes stocks, bonds, and crypto

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Jan 24 2026CRYPTO

Solana's Rise: R3's Big Bet on Blockchain's Future

R3, a company with a strong background in financial infrastructure, is making a bold move. They are betting big on Solana, a blockchain platform. This shift comes after years of working with banks and financial institutions. R3 wants to bring more assets onto the blockchain. The company looked at m

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Jan 22 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Laughs, Talks, and Podcasts: Netflix's Big Comedy Show

Netflix is throwing a huge comedy party in Los Angeles from May 4th to 10th. Over 200 comedians and celebrities will be there. This includes big names like Bill Burr, Conan O'Brien, and Steve Carell. They will perform live shows, podcast recordings, and other fun events. One special event is the Ni

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Clear Street's Big Move: What You Need to Know

Clear Street, a tech-savvy finance company, has taken a big step. They've filed some important paperwork with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This paperwork is for an initial public offering (IPO). That means they want to sell shares of their company to the public. They plan to list th

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Jan 20 2026EDUCATION

Weather Washes Out MLK Celebrations in Grand Rapids

A big event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Grand Rapids had to be called off because of bad weather. This was the 40th year for this celebration at the Wealthy Theatre. The plan was for Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Valley State University, and Davenport University to work together t

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