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Aug 08 2025BUSINESS

Hedge Funds: A Bumpy Ride in July

July was a tough month for hedge funds, even though the stock market did okay. Some big names in the industry managed to stay afloat, though. Citadel, a major player in the hedge fund world, saw a gain of 1. 3% in its main fund, Wellington. This is good news for them, especially since they had some

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Aug 07 2025BUSINESS

SM Entertainment's Big Second Quarter: What's Driving the Growth?

SM Entertainment had a strong second quarter, with revenue up 19. 3% to 302. 9 billion KRW. This growth was mainly due to a big increase in album sales. RIIZE's "Odyssey" sold 1. 93 million copies, while NCT WISH's mini-album sold 1. 34 million copies. Even aespa's single "Dirty Work" sold 900, 000

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Aug 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Firefox Beta: Speed, Languages, and Custom Looks

Mozilla's Firefox is getting updates more often now. They're aiming to release a new stable version every six weeks. This faster pace means users will get new features and improvements more quickly. The latest Firefox Beta is out for testing on different platforms, including Linux. It's not just ab

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Aug 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Korean Culture Takes Over LA: A Night of Stars and Surprises

Korean culture has been making waves in the West, and a recent event in Los Angeles showed just how big it has become. The Academy Museum teamed up with CJ Entertainment to celebrate K-Culture Night, marking 30 years of CJ and the 13th KCON festival. This wasn't just any event; it was a star-studded

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Aug 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Marvel's Fantastic Four Fizzles, New Flicks Shine

The Fantastic Four's latest movie is not living up to expectations. After a strong start, it's losing momentum fast. In its second week, the film dropped a huge 66%, earning only $40 million. This is a big letdown, especially since it had good reviews and not much competition. Other movies are doin

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Aug 03 2025HEALTH

Sleep and Grades: How Tracking Your Rest Can Boost Your Academic Performance

Sleep is a big deal for students. It's not just about getting enough hours, but also about keeping a regular sleep schedule. This can be tough when you're balancing classes, social life, and other responsibilities. But did you know that a consistent sleep routine can actually help you get better gra

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Aug 03 2025EDUCATION

Boys in School: Is the Struggle Real or Overstated?

People often talk about boys struggling in school. They say boys are falling behind girls. Some even blame female teachers for this. But is this really true? Let's look at the facts. First, it's not new that girls get better grades. This has been happening for a long time. Even before women could v

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Aug 02 2025SPORTS

Red Sox Miss the Mark at Trade Deadline

The Boston Red Sox had big plans for the MLB trade deadline. They talked about winning lots of games and competing in their division. But when it came down to it, they didn't make any big moves. They only got two players: Dustin May and Steven Matz. The team's boss, Craig Breslow, said they tried h

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Aug 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Driving the 2025 Lotus Emira V6: A Passion Project on Wheels

The 2025 Lotus Emira V6 is a standout in the world of sports cars. It offers a choice between a supercharged V6 or a turbocharged inline-four engine. This car is designed to thrill driving enthusiasts with its responsive steering, compact size, and standard manual transmission. The Emira is a breath

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Aug 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Homixide Gang's New Album: A Wild Ride Through Rap's Chaos

Homixide Gang, the Atlanta-based duo, has just dropped their highly anticipated album, "Homixide Lifestyle 2. " This isn't just another rap album; it's a 25-track journey that pushes the boundaries of their signature chaotic style. Meechie and Beno! have teamed up with some big names in the industry

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