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May 02 2026FINANCE

Hut 8 Raises $3. 25 Billion to Power AI Data Center

Hut 8, a Miami company, plans a $12 billion AI data center in St. Francisville, West Feliciana Parish. To fund the first phase, it is selling $3. 25 billion in bonds through its subsidiary Hut 8 DC LLC. The bonds carry a 6. 192% annual rate and will mature in 2042, closing the offer this Thurs

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May 02 2026SPORTS

High tech meets high school baseball in unexpected ways

Terry Sanford High School in North Carolina just did something no other high school baseball program has tried before. They installed a high-tech system that tracks almost everything a player does on the field—125 different stats to be exact. Pitch speed, bat swing, how the ball flies off the bat: t

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May 02 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin ETFs: Why Big Money is Choosing Digital Gold Over Other Cryptos

Big investors are slowly but surely putting more money into Bitcoin through new exchange-traded funds, making it easier for regular and institutional players to join the market. Unlike past hype cycles, this time the growth is steady rather than explosive. Major firms like Morgan Stanley and top U.

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May 02 2026HEALTH

Why gut health warnings need our attention now

Doctors have noticed something worrying in recent years. More younger adults are dying from cancers in the lower digestive system. The rise is especially sharp in people under 50. This group now faces three times the risk compared to past decades. The trend contradicts earlier assumptions that these

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May 01 2026FINANCE

Tech Stocks on the Upside: A New Look at AI and Income Funds

The market has been nervous about artificial intelligence, but new evidence shows it’s actually boosting job growth and demand for software. A study by Apollo Global Management highlights a steep rise in new businesses that use AI, especially in areas where the technology is most adopted. This trend

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May 01 2026FINANCE

High‑Speed Rail Bond Surge After Government Hint

Brightline West bonds rose sharply, gaining 13% after a federal transportation official signaled potential support for the $21. 5 billion high‑speed rail project that will link Southern California to Las Vegas. The Federal Railroad Administration’s administrator said the government was “interested”

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May 01 2026WEATHER

Weekend weather in Boston: rain now, sun later

Boston is stuck in a wet spell this week, with scattered showers keeping things damp but not exactly solving the drought. The city won’t get much relief today, but every little drop counts. Light rain might hang around into tonight, yet skies should clear by Friday morning. Temperatures today will h

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

Tariff Refunds to Roll Out in May

The United States is set to begin returning money taken from importers after a Supreme Court decision declared President Trump’s tariffs illegal. The first refunds are expected to arrive around May 11, according to a court filing on Tuesday in the U. S. Court of International Trade. The refunds c

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Apr 30 2026BUSINESS

Tariff Refund System Trips Up Many Businesses Right Away

When the government opened a new online system to refund certain tariff payments, it immediately turned away thousands of businesses. Within days of the portal’s launch, about 15 percent of claims were denied. More than 75, 000 requests poured in, but only 47, 000 were accepted as valid. That leaves

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Apr 30 2026WEATHER

California’s Summer: What to Expect When Weather Forecasts Can’t Be Sure

California’s summer weather for June to August looks set to lean warmer than usual, but don’t expect a clear trend in rain. The National Weather Service’s latest outlook calls it “equal chances” for precipitation, meaning anything—from dry patches to sudden downpours—could happen. The forecast relie

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