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Nov 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Moana 2's Splash in France & Indonesia Lights Up Global Box Office

Day one of Moana 2's international release was a real wave-maker, raking in $8. 8M from just 10 countries. Imagine this: it's not even a major holiday period outside the US, yet these numbers are making big splashes. In France, the animated flick smashed records, scoring the second-highest opening d

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Nov 29 2024HEALTH

Skin Secrets: Unlocking Aging and Health

Ever thought about how your skin can reveal insights into your health? Scientists discovered that skin autofluorescence (SAF), which measures glycation products in your skin, is a good sign of aging. But here’s the interesting part: they compared SAF with blood-based metabolomics, known as MetaboHea

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Nov 28 2024POLITICS

Zuckerberg and Trump: A Surprising Dinner Date

Believe it or not, Mark Zuckerberg, the guy who runs Facebook and Instagram, had dinner with Donald Trump at his fancy Florida spot, Mar-a-Lago. This might surprise you because Zuckerberg had kicked Trump off his social media sites after the January 6 incident. But here they were, sitting down to ea

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Nov 28 2024FINANCE

Crypto Market During COVID: What Role Did Investor Interest Play?

Ever wondered how investor interest impacts the ups and downs of cryptocurrencies, especially during a global pandemic like COVID-19? This study looked at the top 20 cryptocurrencies from January 2016 to April 2021 to find out. They used a method called Two Stages Least Squares to see how investor a

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Nov 28 2024BUSINESS

The Tech Benefits of Company Mergers: A Closer Look

Mergers and acquisitions can buy companies more than just assets; they can also bring innovative technology. Researchers have taken a close look at Chinese companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2007 to 2020, using a method called Difference-in-Differences. This wasn't ju

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Palbociclib and Letrozole: New Hope for Breast Cancer Patients with Residual Disease

In the fight against breast cancer, doctors are constantly searching for better ways to treat the disease. One recent study, known as the PROMETEO II trial, looked into combining two drugs - palbociclib and letrozole - to help patients with a specific type of breast cancer. This type of cancer is ho

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Nov 27 2024FINANCE

Fed to Cut Rates Slowly: Inflation Easing, Job Market Strong

Federal Reserve officials are planning to lower interest rates gradually. They think inflation is coming down and the job market is doing well. This means they can afford to cut rates slowly. The meeting notes said that if things stay as expected, with inflation going down and jobs staying strong, r

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Nov 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exciting Additions to Elgin's Holly Days Celebration

Get ready, Elgin! The annual Holly Days celebration is setting downtown ablaze with holiday cheer this Saturday. Alongside the usual Sips of the Season Holiday Beverage Crawl, pop-up markets, and tree-lighting ceremony, organizers have added extra entertainment to bring the holiday spirit to life. S

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Nov 26 2024FINANCE

Market Jump: Investors Hail Trump's Treasury Pick

U. S. stocks had a major celebration on Monday, with big indexes hitting all-time peaks. Meanwhile, Asia-Pacific markets took a small dip on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 dropping 1. 38%. Chinese and Hong Kong markets stayed steady. Investors are cheering for Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's choice

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Nov 26 2024CELEBRITIES

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry: While Apart, They Shine

You might think that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, often known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, always stick together. But lately, they're doing their own thing, and it's working out just fine. After leaving their royal duties behind in 2020, the couple has been splitting their public and busine

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