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Jan 29 2026BUSINESS

Starbucks' Global Coffee Adventure: More Stores, More Flavors

Starbucks has big plans to grow its business around the world. The company wants to double its international presence, aiming for 40, 000 stores outside North America. This is a huge goal, but Starbucks is already doing well internationally, with a $8 billion a year business that is growing fast. O

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Jan 29 2026BUSINESS

Streaming Gains and Growing Pains

The streaming service Peacock has seen a significant increase in its user base, adding 3 million new subscribers in the last quarter of 2025. This brings its total subscriber count to 44 million. However, this growth comes with a cost. The company reported a substantial loss of $552 million during t

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Jan 29 2026EDUCATION

South Carolina's Voucher Program: A Rocky Road Ahead

South Carolina's school voucher program is off to a shaky start. The Education Oversight Committee was supposed to release a report on how voucher students are performing. But they missed the deadline. Why? The Supreme Court changed the rules. Now, parents have to collect the data instead of schools

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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

Iran's Heavy Hand: Fear and Arrests After Protests

Iran is in the grip of a massive crackdown. Security forces, dressed in plain clothes, are grabbing people left and right. They're throwing them into secret jails. Why? To stop any more protests. The government is scared. They've seen what can happen when people get angry. It all started with small

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Jan 29 2026FINANCE

ASML: Can Europe's Tech Titan Keep Soaring or Is a Fall Looming?

ASML, a Dutch company that makes machines for other companies to make chips, has been on a wild ride. Its stock went up and down in one day. First, it hit a new high. Then, it dropped. Why? Investors are worried if ASML can keep up with all the orders it's getting. The company's tools are super impo

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Jan 29 2026EDUCATION

Classrooms Invite Visitors: A New Learning Experience

Visitors are now welcome in classrooms, marking a shift in how learning environments are perceived. This change opens up new possibilities for interaction and engagement. It's not just about students and teachers anymore. The idea is to create a more dynamic space where different perspectives can co

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Jan 29 2026BUSINESS

CBS Evening News: Changes and Challenges

CBS Evening News is undergoing significant changes. The network has started offering buyouts to some of its staff. This move is part of a broader strategy to reduce costs and reshape the news program. The buyouts were proposed by Kim Harvey, the executive producer of the show. This news comes just

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Jan 29 2026FINANCE

Carvana's Stock Takes a Hit: What's Going On?

Carvana, a company known for its online car sales, is in hot water. Their stock price has taken a nosedive. Why? A short seller has raised some serious questions about their business practices. First, let's talk about what a short seller is. They're like financial detectives. They look for companie

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Jan 29 2026SCIENCE

Ancient Teenager's Unique Story Uncovered Through DNA

Deep in a cave in Italy, scientists made an astonishing discovery. They found the remains of a teenager who lived 12, 000 years ago. This young person had a rare condition that affected her bones. Her arms and legs were much shorter than usual. This condition is called acromesomelic dysplasia, Marot

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Jan 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Box Office Showdown: New Releases Battle for Spotlight

The box office is heating up with a trio of new movies vying for attention. Send Help, a thriller about a tech boss stranded on an island, is expected to lead the pack with a strong opening weekend. The film, directed by Sam Raimi, has received glowing reviews and is set to debut in over 3, 400 thea

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