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Nov 22 2024LIFESTYLE

A Long, Happy, but Sometimes Lonely Marriage

Imagine a couple who've been married for nearly three decades. They're not fighting, but they're not deeply in love either. They're more like old friends now, sharing a comfortable house and great conversations. They even take trips together and enjoy separate activities. But there's a catch - they

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Nov 22 2024EDUCATION

MIT to Offer Free Tuition for Lower-Income Students

Starting from fall 2025, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) plans to make college more affordable. They'll start by not charging tuition for students whose families earn under $200, 000 a year. But the best part is that families making less than $100, 000 won't pay anything at all, incl

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

The Shift: How Drug Companies Turned Patients into Charity Cases

Ever wondered why you're paying more for medicine, even with insurance? It's a tricky situation. Pharmaceutical companies used to argue that drugs were affordable. But as prices soared, they switched tactics. Now, they say, "Don't worry, we'll give you financial help. " So, are patients still consum

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

Sony vs. Wanda: A Film Feud Over a Failed Deal

Sony Pictures is in a legal fight with Wanda Group, aiming to collect $49 million. The dispute began when Wanda's subsidiary, Wanda Hong Kong, agreed to buy a majority stake in Vampire Squid Productions, a company owned by Silvergate Group Holdings, for $38. 25 million in 2017. Vampire Squid holds p

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Trump's Truth Social Faces Criticism and New Directions

Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is pushing back against a recent Washington Post article. The article suggested that the company is struggling, even though Trump recently won the election. Most of TMTG's 650, 000 shareholders are small investors who believed in

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Nov 20 2024FINANCE

Predicting Markets Better: A New Way to Learn from Each Other

Making money and staying safe in the financial market depends on good predictions. Markets are connected, so understanding one can help understand others. While current methods work, they often pick up on noise and miss the complex links between markets. We're introducing a new model that learns fro

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Nov 20 2024FINANCE

Blending Old and New: How Double Exponential Smoothing and Deep Learning Team Up to Predict Stock Prices

Financial markets are getting smarter with the blend of modern deep learning (DL) and classic time series forecasting methods. Researchers have created a unique hybrid model to predict stock prices for General Electric (GE), Microsoft (MSFT), and Amazon (AMZN). This model combines Double Exponential

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Nov 20 2024EDUCATION

Why Filing Early for Student Aid Matters

This year, students can start applying for federal student aid earlier than usual. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open to all students for the 2025-26 academic year. This is thanks to a "phased rollout" that began in October and has just expanded to include everyone. The

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Nov 19 2024RELIGION

The Shocking Truth Behind a New York Church Scandal

A New York City priest, Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello, lost his job after a probe linked him to a $1. 9 million scandal. The investigation started when pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed a music video at his church. This video led to questions about financial mismanagement. The priest had authorized un

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Nov 19 2024BUSINESS

Exploring TMTG's Plan to Buy Bakkt: A Dive into Crypto and Politics

Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), known for its Truth Social platform, is taking a big step into the world of cryptocurrency. The company, led by the president-elect, is in serious talks to buy Bakkt, a crypto exchange owned by Intercontinental Exchange. This move comes after TMTG built its o

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