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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Women's Sports Teams: Big Money, Bigger Dreams

Women's sports teams are making serious cash these days. Just a few years ago, these teams were often given away for free with the purchase of men's teams. Now, there are 25 women's sports teams worth over $100 million each, adding up to a whopping $5. 6 billion. The WNBA is leading the pack, with

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

New Money, New Markets: Robinhood and Coinbase Take on Predictions

Robinhood and Coinbase are diving into prediction markets, but they're playing the game differently. A recent study by a major investment bank suggests Robinhood might have the upper hand. Here's why. First, let's talk about who's jumping into these prediction markets. Turns out, users on Robinhood

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Dec 17 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Death Cross: Should You Worry or Wait?

Bitcoin's recent "death cross" has sparked worry among investors. This happens when the 50-day average price drops below the 200-day average price. It's a signal that often makes people nervous. But, looking back at history, this signal hasn't always meant bad news. In fact, Bitcoin's price has oft

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

FCC Chief in Hot Seat: Senate Grilling on Media and Mergers

The Senate Commerce Committee is set to question the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair, Brendan Carr, on Wednesday. The hearing focuses on his recent actions and statements regarding media and broadcasting. Carr has been under fire for pushing broadcasters to pull ABC's late-night show

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Germany's New Drone Defense: A Team Effort

Germany has just opened a new drone defense center in Berlin. This is the first time the country has brought together different security teams to work on one big problem: drones being used for spying and causing trouble. Before this center, different groups were handling drone threats separately. N

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

New Government's Big Plans Meet Big Doubts

The new Progressive Conservative (PC) government has a plan to tackle the province's massive debt. They say they will "spend smarter. " But what does that really mean? Finance Minister Craig Pardy used this phrase a lot during the recent fiscal update. However, he did not explain what it means in de

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

Micron's Big Test: Can AI Memory Keep the Momentum?

Micron Technology is at a crucial point. Its stock has soared, but now it needs to prove that the AI memory boom isn't just hype. After a huge rally, investors are watching closely to see if the company can keep up the pace. The stock has dropped a bit recently, but that's not necessarily bad news.

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Dec 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Kuwait's Oilfields Get a High-Tech Boost

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is teaming up with Baker Hughes to boost oil and gas production. The deal focuses on advanced artificial lift systems, which help get more out of existing fields. The agreement is for several years and includes electrical submersible pumps (ESPs). These pumps are crucial fo

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Health Care Subsidies: What's Next for Americans?

House Republicans are moving forward with a health care plan that skips extending pandemic-era subsidies for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage. These subsidies, which helped many Americans afford health insurance, are set to expire at the end of the year. Speaker Mike Johnson had considered letting

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Illinois Takes a Step: New Law Lets Terminally Ill Choose Their End

A new law in Illinois now allows adults with terminal illnesses to request life-ending medication from their doctors. This change, known as Senate Bill 1950, passed through the House and Senate with close votes and was signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker. The bill has sparked strong debates. So

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