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Dec 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Zealand Launch Site Sends Japanese Satellite into Space

A Japanese satellite is now circling Earth after a successful launch from New Zealand. The satellite, called RAISE 4, is on a mission to test new space tech. It carries eight different experiments, including a special sail to help it come back down to Earth safely. This launch was a big deal for Ja

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

China's Luxury Car Market Hits the Brakes

In China, the love affair with luxury cars is cooling down. People are now choosing more affordable Chinese brands over expensive foreign ones. This shift is a big deal because European carmakers like Porsche and BMW have long been the top choices for wealthy Chinese buyers. The slowdown in China's

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Dec 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Egypt's Green Push: Balancing Nature and Business

Egypt is making a big move to blend nature and business. The country wants to boost eco-friendly investments in its natural reserves. This isn't just about making money. It's about protecting nature while also creating jobs and attracting tourists. The Minister of Local Development and Acting Minis

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

A New Visa for the Wealthy: Is It a Good Deal for the U. S. ?

The U. S. has introduced a new visa option for wealthy individuals and companies. This visa, called the gold card, allows foreigners to gain legal residency in the U. S. by paying a large sum of money. The process is much faster than traditional visas, taking only weeks instead of years. To get a g

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Aroostook's Early Snowfall: A Boost for Winter Economy

Aroostook County just got its earliest big snowfall in three years. It started late Wednesday afternoon and kept going into Thursday morning. Some places got more than 8 inches of snow. Snowstorms are usual in northern Maine, but big snowfall before December holidays has been rare lately. Some peop

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Baltimore's Big Game: A Boost for the City

Baltimore is getting ready for a huge event: the Army-Navy game. This game is a big deal, and it's not just about football. It's about money and how people see the city. Lots of visitors will come to Baltimore for the game. They will stay in hotels, eat at restaurants, and shop. This means a lot of

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Why Lower Interest Rates Might Not Be the Best Idea

Howard Marks, a big name in finance, thinks the Federal Reserve might be messing with interest rates too much. He reckons that when the Fed plays around with rates, people start taking bigger risks with their money. Right now, he doesn't see why rates need to go much lower. In a chat with Bloomberg

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Dec 11 2025CRYPTO

Venezuela's Crypto Lifeline: A Risky Financial Escape

Venezuela's economy is now heavily reliant on cryptocurrency, especially USDT, due to years of economic struggles and international sanctions. This shift has created a complex situation where crypto helps people but also risks breaking sanctions. The country's informal crypto markets are booming, w

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Dec 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Greece: The New Hotspot for Retirees Seeking Affordability and a Healthy Lifestyle

Greece is making waves as the top retirement destination, thanks to its affordable living, excellent healthcare, and welcoming culture. This Mediterranean gem has climbed to the top of the retirement rankings, offering a lifestyle that's both enriching and budget-friendly. The country's economic gr

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Trump's Economy: Is It Really A-Plus-Perfect?

Donald Trump is out there, telling everyone how amazing the economy is under his leadership. He's giving it an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus. " But do people really believe him? Not really. A big chunk of voters, 63% to be exact, don't think the economy is as great as he says. So, he's been rallying i

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