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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Money Moves: Europe's Plan to Fund Ukraine

Europe is stepping up its game to help Ukraine. The finance ministers are meeting to talk about how to get money fast. They want to use Russian assets that are stuck in Europe. These assets were frozen because of Russia's actions in Ukraine. The idea is to use these assets to give Ukraine the funds

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Dec 11 2025FINANCE

Wall Street Joins the Degen Party with a New ETF

Wall Street is stepping into the world of "degen" culture with a fresh investment product. VanEck, a well-known investment management firm, is rebranding its Gaming ETF to the VanEck Degen Economy ETF. This new fund, set to launch in April 2026, will track companies that thrive on digital trading, g

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Utah Athletics Gets a Big Boost from Private Investors

A big change is coming to college sports, and the University of Utah is at the center of it. The school is teaming up with Otro Capital, a private equity firm from New York. This deal could bring in up to $500 million, which is a lot of money for any sports program. The firm will own a small part of

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Dec 11 2025FINANCE

America's Debt: The Trust Test

America's debt is a big deal. It's not just about numbers. It's about trust. America borrows money from countries and people. In return, it promises to pay them back with a little extra. This is how bonds work. America's bonds are like a hot commodity. Everyone wants them. Why? Because America is s

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Dec 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Speeding Up Finance: Solayer's Big Move

Solayer has just launched its Mainnet Alpha, a major step in blockchain technology. This new system, called InfiniSVM, can handle 300, 000 transactions per second. That's lightning fast! It uses special hardware to make this happen. This speed is a game-changer for finance apps. It allows for real-t

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Dec 10 2025CRYPTO

Shielding Trillions: Quantum-Proofing Finance's Future

The finance world is stepping up its game against a looming threat: quantum computers. BOLTS Technologies, a cybersecurity innovator, has teamed up with the Canton Network to test a new shield for digital transactions. This isn't just any test; it's a trial run for protecting trillions of dollars in

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Dec 10 2025EDUCATION

New Classes Coming to Fairfax County Schools

Fairfax County is adding new classes to its middle and high schools. Starting in the 2026-27 school year, students can take courses on artificial intelligence, personal finance, and cybersecurity. The school board approved these changes. Most of the new classes are optional. This means schools can

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Dec 10 2025CRIME

A Baltimore Drug Lord's Surprising Freedom

In a surprising turn of events, a notorious drug trafficker from Baltimore was set free by a presidential pardon. This individual, known by multiple names, was once a key figure in the city's drug scene. He was caught and sentenced to 25 years in prison back in 2014 for his role in a major drug cons

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Power Shifts: How Supreme Court Decisions Might Reshape Politics

The 2026 midterms are still a ways off, but Republicans are already eyeing potential advantages. Two key Supreme Court cases could tip the scales in their favor, altering the political landscape. The first case, Louisiana v. Callais, revolves around the Voting Rights Act. Specifically, it challenge

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Money Moves in the Shadows: How Tech Giants Could Influence Elections

A new plan is brewing that could let big tech companies like Anthropic dip into politics without anyone knowing. Here’s how it works: two big spending groups, one for Republicans and one for Democrats, will get money from a secretive nonprofit called Public First. This nonprofit doesn’t have to reve

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