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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Unseen Risks: How Factoring is Shaking Up Auto-Parts Makers

The sudden downfall of First Brands has put a spotlight on factoring, a type of supply chain finance that's not always clear to see. Investors are now taking a closer look at auto-parts manufacturers, wondering if more companies in this industry could be at risk. The worry? These companies might be

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Oct 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Argentina's Big Bet on AI: Can It Become a Tech Powerhouse?

Argentina is making a bold move to become a major player in the tech world, especially in artificial intelligence (AI). The country has a lot going for it, like plenty of energy, good weather, and smart people. Big tech companies are starting to notice. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is teamin

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Oct 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Balloons: Fun but Frightening for Nature and Power Grids

Mylar balloons, those shiny and colorful party favorites, come with a dark side. They might seem harmless, but they can cause big problems for both wildlife and power systems. These balloons can trigger fires and lead to massive power outages. Imagine a citywide blackout affecting hundreds of thous

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Oct 17 2025LIFESTYLE

A Chef's New Life in Italy: A Quiet Escape

Rachael Ray, the famous chef and TV star, has found a new home in Italy. She loves it so much that she spends most of her time there instead of in the U. S. In a recent chat, she shared why she prefers her peaceful life in Tuscany over the busy streets of New York. Ray's dog, Bella, is a big reason

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Oct 17 2025SCIENCE

Earth's Magnetic Shield: A Growing Weakness and Its Impact

Earth's magnetic field is a vital shield that protects life and creates beautiful auroras. Right now, a weak spot in this shield is expanding over the South Atlantic Ocean. This isn't new, but recent data shows it's growing faster than expected. For over a decade, the European Space Agency's Swarm

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Oct 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Meghan Marks' Night Out: More Than Just a Dinner Party

In the heart of Los Angeles, a private dinner brought together some of the city's most influential women. The event, titled "A Seat At The Table, " was hosted by entrepreneur Emma Grede at the home of renowned designer Kelly Wearstler. The menu was crafted by plant-based chef Camilla Marcus, and the

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Oct 17 2025SPORTS

Sophie Cunningham's Journey: From Injury to Lifestyle Change

Sophie Cunningham, a key player for the Indiana Fever, had a season cut short due to a knee injury. She tore her right MCL in a game against the Connecticut Sun, which led to surgery and ended her 2025 campaign after just 30 games. Despite the setback, Cunningham made a significant impact, averaging

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Oct 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Guide to Navigating Life's Challenges in 2025

This year, it's all about making smart choices and focusing on what truly matters. For those born on October 16th, the advice is clear: scale back and prioritize. Too much of anything can backfire, so pay attention to details, set meaningful goals, and eliminate waste. Think about health, investment

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Oct 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tuning Brain-Inspired Computers for Better Performance

Brain-inspired computers, called Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), are great for low-power devices like wearables and sensors. But one key part, the leaky time constant (LTC), hasn't been fully studied. The LTC helps these computers process information over time. Scientists tested how changing the LTC

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Oct 15 2025SPORTS

How Tech is Changing the NBA Game

Basketball is getting a tech upgrade. The NBA is using new tools to help referees make better calls. This isn't about replacing humans but giving them a helping hand. Cameras and sensors track everything on the court. They follow the ball, players' hands, feet, and even their heads. This tech helps

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