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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

Reviving the Bird: The Uncertain Future of Flappy Bird

In a shocking turn of events, the game Flappy Bird, which took the world by storm in 2013, is making a comeback. But this time, it's not the original creator, Dong Nguyen, behind the wheel. Instead, a new company, the Flappy Bird Foundation, has acquired the rights to the game and its iconic name. B

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

Don't Miss the Boat: Black Hills' Dividend King Opportunities

The rising cost of living can be overwhelming, and it's no secret that many Americans are feeling the pinch. Despite the moderating inflation rate, the financial burden remains. One way to combat this is by investing in dividend-paying stocks. Black Hills Corporation, a utility company, is a prime e

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Sep 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Timeless Favorite: A 150-Year-Old NYC Landmark Takes the Top Spot

In a surprising turn of events, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has been crowned the most popular US business of all time on Yelp. This iconic institution, which has been a staple of New York City for over 150 years, has managed to impress visitors with its stunning exhibits, breathtaking architectur

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

The Rate Cut Revolution: A Bold Move by the Fed

The Federal Reserve took a significant step by reducing the federal funds rate to a range of 4.75 percent to 5 percent. This move has left many wondering how far and how fast the Fed will cut rates in the future. In June, Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted that the era of near-zero interest rates might

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Sep 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Xiaomi's Rise to the Top: A Glimmer of Hope in the Smartphone Market

The smartphone market is no longer a two-horse race between Samsung and Apple. Xiaomi, the Chinese technology giant, has managed to break free from the pack and become a major player in the global market. In a surprising turn of events, Xiaomi surpassed Apple in terms of smartphone sales in the mont

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

Futures Market Rattles as Fed Rate Cut Raises Questions

The US stock market has been on a rollercoaster ride lately, and yesterday was no exception. Traders woke up to a surprise rate cut from the Federal Reserve, which sent shockwaves through the financial world. The central bank slashed its overnight lending rate to a range of 4.75% to 5.00%, marking t

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

Bitcoin's Rise: A Speculative Rush or a Sign of Recovery?

The price of bitcoin has been on the rise, reaching as high as $61,337 on Tuesday. This significant jump is attributed to the anticipation of the Federal Reserve's rate cut, which is expected to be announced at the end of the central bank's two-day policy meeting. The rate cut is believed to lead to

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Sep 19 2024SPORTS

The Maverick Mindset: How Mark Cuban Outsmarted the Competition in the 2017 NBA Draft

The Mavericks' determination and focus paid off, as they selected Dennis Smith Jr. with the No. 9 overall pick. The team's coach, Rick Carlisle, praised the atmosphere in the draft room, saying, "It was a special moment. The guys were all pumped up and excited."

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

The Billionaire's Dilemma: A Gold Rush Awaits if Kamala Harris Wins the Election

In a recent interview on Fox Business, billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson spilled the beans on his plan of action if Kamala Harris becomes the president. Paulson, a Trump supporter, revealed that he would sell his stocks and invest in gold if Harris wins the election. The reason behind this

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Sep 18 2024FINANCE

The Rate Cuts Puzzle: What's Behind the Uncertainty?

The Federal Reserve is poised to make a crucial decision - cutting its key interest rate, which has been widely anticipated since the Covid-19 pandemic. The rate cut serves as a benchmark for borrowing costs across the economy, and investors are eagerly waiting to see how big the cut will be. While

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