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Oct 25 2024BUSINESS

Intel's EU Fine from 2009: A Chapter Closed

Back in 2009, Intel faced a hefty fine of €1. 06 billion (around $1. 45 billion back then) from the EU for abusing its market power. The European Commission accused Intel of offering unfair discounts to computer manufacturers who used Intel's chips, a practice known as "conditional rebates. " The Co

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

North Korea's Troops in Ukraine: South Korea's Response

South Korea's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has vowed action after reports surfaced that North Korea is sending troops to help Russia in Ukraine. He met with Poland's president, Andrzej Duda, to discuss defense cooperation amid the conflict. The U. S. and South Korea believe around 3, 000 North Korean t

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Intruders in the Sky: NATO Jets Scramble After Mystery Objects

A mysterious air object swooped over NATO land in Romania. It zipped across the border from Ukraine and headed west, watched by Romanian radars. Two Romanian F-16s roared into action but couldn't spot the intruder. It vanished just north of Tulcea, near Ukraine’s port of Izmail. This isn’t the first

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Oct 25 2024HEALTH

The Truth about Magnetic Resonance Therapy: A Closer Look

In the past few years, many clinics across the U. S. and other countries have started providing a treatment known as magnetic resonance therapy, or MERT. This treatment is a type of transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, which the FDA has approved for conditions like major depression, obsessive-

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

The LA Times Editor Quits Over No Presidential Endorsement

Something unusual happened at the Los Angeles Times recently. The editor who handles editorials, Mariel Garza, decided to call it quits. Why? It’s an interesting story. The Times' owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, decided the newspaper wouldn't be backing any presidential candidate this time around. This

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' Town Hall: Facts Checked

Vice President Kamala Harris recently joined CNN’s Anderson Cooper for a town hall in Pennsylvania. She faced questions from voters just days before the election. Former President Donald Trump was invited but didn't participate. Let's fact-check some of Harris' claims. Harris talked about Trump’s t

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Oct 24 2024FINANCE

Stock Market Movers: What’s Hot and What’s Not on Thursday?

Thursday, October 24, was a day full of surprises in the stock market. The S&P 500 was trying to bounce back from a losing streak, thanks to lower bond yields. This gave some relief to stocks, which had been suffering from rising yields despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to ease monetary policy.

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Oct 24 2024CRIME

LA DA May Let Menendez Brothers Out

This week, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is expected to announce a decision that could change the fate of Erik and Lyle Menendez. The brothers, who have been in prison for decades for murdering their parents, might finally see some light at the end of the tunnel. Gascón is consi

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Oct 24 2024LIFESTYLE

Sharing Concerns: Marriage and Lonely Life

Let's address some tough issues today. First, a man is thinking of leaving his marriage because his wife isn't into an active lifestyle like he is. He feels like he's doing all the work, both at home and in their relationship. He's even found someone else who shares his interests. Now, let's look a

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Voting for Values: A Granddaughter's Perspective

As the presidential election approaches, many people feel anxious, especially those worried about their treatment under a second Trump term. This is a time to think deeply about our choices. I'm the granddaughter of the late Rev. Billy Graham, and I believe it's crucial that we, as Christians, invit

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