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May 16 2025FINANCE

The Big Move: Tech Firm's Strategic Shift and Growth Plans

The tech world is buzzing with news from Poet Technologies. They've just wrapped up their first quarter of 2025. The company has been busy making big moves. They've been innovating, forming partnerships, and ramping up production. All this is setting the stage for a major revenue boost later in the

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May 16 2025FINANCE

The Global Game of Investment: Manufacturing and Power

Foreign investments often involve building new factories or power plants in other countries. This is known as greenfield investment. It brings fresh money and jobs to the host country. A recent study looked into how these investments spread across the globe in two big areas: making stuff (manufactur

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May 16 2025EDUCATION

The Impact of Screen Time on Young Minds in Rural Areas

In today's world, screens are everywhere and they are a big part of kids' lives. This is true even in rural areas where resources are limited. The way kids use screens and how they interact with adults while using them can really affect how they grow and learn. This is a big deal, but it hasn't g

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May 16 2025SCIENCE

Savanna Chimps: How They Pick Their Meals

In the vast, dry savannas, male chimpanzees face a unique challenge: finding enough food to meet their daily needs. Unlike their forest-dwelling cousins, these chimps live in a landscape where food is often scarce and spread out. So, how do they choose what to eat? Researchers set out to answer this

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May 16 2025BUSINESS

The Hidden Market of Returned Goods

In the heart of Fort Worth, a massive warehouse sprawls across 250, 000 square feet. This is not your typical storage space. It is a hub for returned items, a place where televisions, laptops, power tools, and even fishing rods find a second life. These goods, worth millions, have been sent back by

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May 16 2025HEALTH

How Belly Fat and Genes Team Up to Affect Dementia Risk in Seniors

In the realm of health, the location of fat in the body can be just as significant as the amount. Visceral fat, the type that accumulates around the organs, has a stronger connection to metabolic and heart health compared to fat stored in other areas. This type of fat is often linked to a higher ris

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May 15 2025BUSINESS

Price Hikes Looming: How Trade Wars Affect Your Wallet

The retail giant Walmart has announced that it will increase prices on some items. This move comes as a direct result of the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. The trade war has led to higher tariffs on goods entering the country, which in turn has increased the costs for retaile

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May 15 2025CRIME

The Tragic End of a Young Influencer's Live Stream

A young woman's life was abruptly cut short during a live stream on May 13. Valeria Marquez, a 23-year-old Mexican influencer, was fatally shot while broadcasting from a beauty salon. The Jalisco State Attorney’s Office has labeled this a femicide, a term used when a woman or girl is murdered due

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May 15 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs and Inflation: The Hidden Costs of Trade Wars

The US economy is feeling the pinch of trade tensions. Wholesale prices took a significant dip in April, marking the steepest drop since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. This decline is largely due to the impact of tariffs on profit margins, according to recent data. The Producer Price Index, a key

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May 15 2025BUSINESS

Mixed Market Mood as Major Players Make Big Moves

On Wall Street, the market is showing a mixed picture. Some stocks are up, while others are down. This is due to a variety of factors, including big deals and unexpected news. The sportswear giant Nike is expected to benefit from a major acquisition. Dick's Sporting Goods is buying Foot Lock

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