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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Trading Fast and Slow: Hudson River's New Game Plan

In the fast-paced world of electronic trading, speed is often seen as the key to success. However, Hudson River Trading has decided to shake things up by taking a different approach. Instead of focusing solely on split-second trades, they are now holding onto positions for longer periods, sometimes

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Starbucks Facing Big Fine for Treating Workers Badly

Starbucks is in trouble. The city of New York just made them pay a huge fine. This is because they did not treat their workers fairly. The fine is $39 million. This is the biggest fine like this in New York City's history. The problem was about work schedules. Starbucks did not give their workers s

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Smart Software: How Businesses Pick Their Biggest Threats

Every business faces risks, but not all risks are equal. Some problems can hurt a company's money, while others might damage its reputation or slow things down. Smart businesses focus on the biggest threats first, not just any problem that comes along. Special software helps companies figure out wh

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Ross's Budget Challenge: Tax Increase or More Cuts?

Ross is facing a tricky budget situation for 2026. Even after making some cuts, they're still looking at an 8% property tax hike. This isn't great news for residents. The finance director, Dan Berty, recently shared the latest budget updates with the commissioners. They found some areas to trim, bu

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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

Gymnastics Scandal: How Complaints Were Ignored

A former gymnastics coach, Sean Gardner, is accused of sexually abusing young athletes. Two gymnasts have filed lawsuits against USA Gymnastics and the US Center for SafeSport. They claim these organizations did not act on reports of Gardner's inappropriate behavior. The lawsuits state that complai

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

All Time Low's Weather Takes the Top Spot

All Time Low has done it again! Their song "The Weather" is now number one on the Billboard Alternative Airplay chart. This is their third time reaching the top spot. The band has been around since 2003, but they only started making waves on this chart in 2020 with their hit "Monsters, " featuring b

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Dec 02 2025LIFESTYLE

Waukegan's Christmas Spirit Shines Through the Snow

Waukegan faced a snowy challenge this holiday season, but the city's spirit remained undeterred. With a forecast of up to 12 inches of snow, officials had to adapt the annual Christmas tree lighting event, known as Jingle on Genesee. The plan included a tree lighting, a market, a hot chocolate walk,

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Dec 02 2025CRIME

A Chicago Counselor's Dark Legacy: Trust Betrayed

A man who once held a position of trust in a Chicago hospital now faces serious charges. Edmund Rivers, a former mental health counselor, is accused of sexually assaulting five young boys. These assaults allegedly happened between 1996 and 2004 at Hartgrove Behavioral Health Hospital. The hospital,

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Dec 02 2025FINANCE

Spotlight on Acuity: A Stock Worth Watching

Acuity has been making waves lately. It is changing and improving itself. This has caught the eye of investors. The stock is close to a buy point. This means it might be a good time to invest. But what makes Acuity special? It is a company that is always looking to get better. It is not just about

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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Why Diabetic Foot Ulcers and IMA Levels Matter

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a big deal. They happen when diabetes causes wounds on the feet that don't heal well. These ulcers can lead to serious problems, like amputations. But what if there was a way to predict or monitor these ulcers better? Researchers looked into a substance called ischem

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