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Dec 20 2025FINANCE

The United Nations' Money Problem: A Rule That Hurts More Than Helps

The United Nations is facing a unique challenge. A rule that seems outdated is causing trouble. This rule says if the U. N. doesn't spend money because countries pay late or not at all, it has to return that money. This could mean giving back nearly $300 million next year. That's a lot of money, esp

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Portland's Schoolhouse: A Sudden Goodbye

Schoolhouse, a beloved home decor store in Portland, just said goodbye to most of its workers. This news comes after a long time of money troubles at its parent company, Food52. Food52, based in New York, bought Schoolhouse a few years ago for a big sum. But now, things are not looking good. In a q

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

U. S. Navy's New Small Combat Ships: A Familiar Design Takes the Lead

The U. S. Navy has picked Ingalls Shipbuilding to create and construct new small surface combatant (SSC) ships. These ships will be based on the design of the Legend-class national security cutters, which Ingalls has already built for the U. S. Coast Guard. This decision makes sense because Ingalls

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Australia's Bold Move to Reduce Gun Violence

Australia is taking a big step to reduce gun violence. The government plans to buy back many guns from people. This comes after a recent shooting at a festival in Sydney. The attack killed 15 people and was linked to terrorism. The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, announced this plan. He also said

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Media Venture Struggles Despite Market Boom

In a year where most businesses thrived, one company stood out for all the wrong reasons. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind former President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, has had a rough time. Its stock price has dropped by a huge 69 percent since the start of the yea

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

A Small Bar Fights for Its Home in NYC

In the heart of Times Square, a tiny bar named Jimmy’s Corner has been a beloved spot for over half a century. It’s not just a place to grab a drink; it’s a tribute to boxing history, with photos of legends like Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson adorning its walls. The bar’s founder, Jimmy Glenn, was a fa

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Smart Investing: Why Short-Term Market Swings Shouldn't Scare You

Warren Buffett, a well-known investor, has a simple yet powerful idea: don't let short-term market swings scare you away from good investments. He often points out that stock prices and a company's true value don't always move in sync. A great example is Coca-Cola. When it first went public in 1919,

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Godzilla Studio Takes Over UK Anime Company, Eyes Big European Plans

Toho, the Japanese company behind Godzilla, has just bought Anime Limited, a UK-based anime distributor. This move is part of Toho's bigger plan to grow in Europe. The deal means Toho now owns Anime Limited outright, and the UK company will keep running on its own. The boss of Anime Limited, Andrew

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

The Big Spenders of 2025: Sports Teams Get Richer

In 2025, the sports world saw a massive influx of cash. Teams and leagues received billions. The Lakers, Celtics, and Atletico Madrid were among the big winners. Even the chairman of OpenAI joined the party. He bought a piece of the San Francisco 49ers. This raises a question: Are sports valuations

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Dec 19 2025CELEBRITIES

The Tale of Two Fighters: Ilia and Giorgina's Split

Ilia Topuria's decision to sit out the first quarter of 2026 was the first hint that something was off in his personal life. Fans soon found out that he and his partner, Giorgina Uzcategui Badell, were going through a tough time. The breakup timeline has recently come to light, shedding some light o

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