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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Trade Wars: Lessons from the Past

Trade tensions are heating up, and history might not be on our side. The current president has started targeting foreign goods with high tariffs. China is retaliating, and there's talk of more trouble with Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Economists are worried because this reminds them of a dark time i

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Feb 06 2025BUSINESS

Think Big Picture: Ford's 2024 EV Adventures

Ford's EV journey has been quite the rollercoaster In 2024 the company faced an electrifying challenge. They lost big money in their electric vehicle division, nearly 5. 1 billion dollars, just short of their losses from 2024. Although the company's revenue from its gasoline cars helped to make u

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Feb 06 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Diving Mystery: How Old is the First Aquatic Bird?

Imagine this - a fossil that could rewrite the story of bird evolution. It all began on a chilly, blustery Antarctic island. In 1993, on the Antarctic Peninsula, scientists found a fossilized skeleton of an aquatic bird. Named Vegavis iaai, this find has sparked a flurry of debate. It is all becau

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Feb 06 2025BUSINESS

What Did Disney Do For First Quarter?

Disney recently shared its first-quarter results. Net income rose by 5% to a whopping $24. 69 billion compared to last year. Also, there was an attempt at favorable market expectations. The bankers at LSEG expected $24. 62 billion, they missed it by about $100 million. Likewise, the adjusted earning

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Feb 06 2025FINANCE

Tariff Tussles Test Equity Markets

Have you heard about the wild ride in the equity market lately? The S&P 500, which is a popular way to track the performance of U. S. stocks, held steady. This is surprising because there's been this drama around tariffs. Tariffs are like additional taxes on goods coming into the country. It's l

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Feb 06 2025SCIENCE

New Lunar Rover Spots a Ride to the Moon! : FLIP Hits the Road with Griffin

The adventure to the moon just found a new chapter. A few years ago, Astrobotic, a respected name in the space world, wanted to send a rover to the moon. NASA and Astrobotic were partners on VIPER, the first choice for the Griffin-1 mission. Surprise, surprise! NASA decided not to u

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

The Sun Shines on Florida: Why Solar Power Might Be the Solution

Florida, the Sunshine State, faces a paradox. With its vibrant economy and low taxes, it attracts many. But when it comes to energy, Floridians are stuck with an outdated system. Hurricane Milton slammed Florida in October. It left 3 million people in the dark. This is not just about the st

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

When Kids Face Trauma: How It Shapes Elder Abuse Issues

Elder abuse victimization is a stark reality. But why does it happen to some people more than others? Well, it turns out that the roots might go all the way back to childhood. When we're young, certain negative experiences can alter our life paths. These are known as adverse childhood experiences (A

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Feb 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo's Switch 2 Big reveal

Oh boy, the moment gamers have been patiently waiting for is almost here. Nintendo has announced a new date and time. Fans can expect the reveal of the Switch 2 console on April 2nd. Guess what time it's going to start 9 AM ET / 6 AM PT / 10 PM JST. This informati

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Feb 05 2025BUSINESS

Trade War Heats Up: US Postal Service Halts Packages from China and Hong Kong

Rising tensions between the US and China are intensifying after the US Postal Service suddenly stopped accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, leaving many wondering about the reasons. This unexpected move coincides with the ongoing trade disputes between the nations. The US Postal Service has

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