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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Trade Turmoil: What's Next for America's Trade Wars?

The world is watching as the United States gears up for a significant shift in trade policy. The buzzword is "Liberation Day, " set for April 2, when the U. S. plans to unveil a new set of tariffs. These tariffs are designed to match the duties that other countries impose on U. S. products, a move a

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Mar 31 2025FINANCE

Stock Market Shakes: Uncertainty Looms as Tariffs Approach

The stock market is currently experiencing a rough patch. The main culprit? A series of tariffs set to take effect soon. These tariffs have investors on edge, leading to a shaky start for the year. The S&P 500 index has taken a hit, down almost 6% so far this year. This is the worst start since 2020

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Mar 31 2025POLITICS

Trade Shake-Up: Trump's Global Tariff Plan

The world is on the edge of its seat as the U. S. President, Donald Trump, is set to announce a major trade policy shift. This new plan, dubbed "reciprocal tariffs, " is expected to impact every nation that trades with the United States. The announcement, scheduled for Wednesday, has sparked a wave

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Mar 31 2025FINANCE

Global Markets Shaken by Trade Uncertainty

The world's stock markets took a hit on a Monday, as investors prepared for a bumpy week ahead. The reason? More tariffs were expected from the U. S. president, targeting major trading partners. The S&P 500 dropped by more than 1% at the opening bell, adding to its recent losses. This decline has p

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Mar 31 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Seasons: How Time of Year Affects Our Cells

The human body is a complex system. Inside our cells are tiny powerhouses called mitochondria. They are responsible for producing energy and heat, sending signals, and even helping cells die when needed. The number of these mitochondria in each cell can tell us a lot about how well they are working.

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Mar 31 2025SCIENCE

First Steps in Space: German Rocket's Bold Attempt

A German startup took a significant step in the space race with a rocket designed to launch satellites from Europe. The first test flight, however, did not go as planned. The rocket, launched from a Norwegian spaceport, failed shortly after takeoff. This was a big deal because it was the first time

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Mar 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Europe's Private Space Venture: A Bold Step Forward

A German space startup made a big splash in Norway. A test rocket blasted off from a spaceport in Norway. The rocket was designed to test the ability to launch satellites from Europe. It was a short flight. The rocket took off and then exploded 40 seconds later. The company behind the rocket ca

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Mar 30 2025HEALTH

The Network Juggernaut: Ontario's Unique Approach to Complex Problems

Ontario, Canada, has seen a rise in large, intricate networks. These networks tackle tricky health and social issues. They have a strong, centralised leadership group. This group is known as a network administrative organisation or NAO. The NAO and its member networks grow together. They shape each

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Mar 30 2025SCIENCE

Mining the Microbial World of Rajpardi Lignite

The Rajpardi lignite mine in Gujarat, India, is home to a thriving world of microbes. These tiny organisms play a big role in the environment. To understand their impact, researchers used a method called metagenomics. This involves sequencing the DNA of all the microbes in a sample to see what they

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Mar 29 2025BUSINESS

India's New Digital Hub for Entertainment Professionals

India has launched a new digital marketplace called WAVES Bazaar. This platform is designed to unite professionals from various entertainment fields. It is not just another networking site. It aims to break down the barriers that usually separate different sectors within the entertainment industry.

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