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financial

Heavy Haulers Struggle as Economy Cools

February 1, 2025

The transportation and logistics business is still struggling in the middle of a recession. The industry is having a hard time keeping up with the demand for goods. ArcBest is trying to stay afloat by focusing on improving profitability and cutting costs. The company's fourth-quarter earnings report

finance

How China's Big Businesses Are Changing Their Games: The Financialization Factor

February 1, 2025

Imagine a world where big companies in China are not just focused on making products or providing services. They are also playing with money in big ways. This trend is called financialization, and it's a hot topic for a reason. It has a big impact on how well these companies do their main jobs.

education

Is A Credit Union The Right Move For East Ascension High School?

February 1, 2025

A debate is brewing in Ascension Parish. Officials in Ascension Public Schools want financial literacy in their school curriculum. They want to bring a credit union to East Ascension High school. The idea of financial literacy sounds good. But how far money handling skills will go is uncertain. But

politics

Unsuccessful Endeavors : A Timeline of Trump Media's Financial Moves

February 1, 2025

Trump-affiliated company recently transferred shares that could be worth a lot of money to several directors. These directors include people who were supposed to serve in Trump administration. Kash Patel and Linda McMahon are among those who received shares. These people had been nominate

business

Big Wins for Big Pharma: Novartis Bounces Back

January 31, 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2024, a big Swiss drug maker, Novartis, beat expectations but missed its own yearly goals. It announced a huge 16% jump in net sales. That's $13. 2 billion, way more than the estimated $12. 795 billion. The company's adjusted core operating income also surpassed expectation

health

Smoking and Couch Potatoes: Black adults in the USA fight health epidemic

January 31, 2025

Picture this: You are a regular user of a smartphone. It is a fact that more than half of America's Black adults suffer from health problems. Tobacco and obesity are the main culprits. The good news is that these health problems can be tackled. A new approach is on the scene using smart phones and

crime

'Swindlers Stolen Fortune Scheme

January 30, 2025

A Florida man, Erick Jason Victoria-Brito, now 30, was recently brought from the Dominican Republic to New York City to face severe charges. He was part of a group that tricked big organizations and government bodies. The group created fake companies and bank accounts to steal money. This crime grou

finance

Smart Money Moves: The Best Money Mavens To Follow On Lemon8

January 30, 2025

Lemon8 is a fresh, up-and-coming platform that's quickly becoming a go-to for all things lifestyle and finance. It's like the younger sibling of TikTok. With more people looking for financial advice, Lemon8 is stepping up to the plate. The platform is overflowing with creators who are sharing the

business

Will Frontier Airlines Succeed in Merging with Bankrupt Spirit?

January 30, 2025

Last year, Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. This time, their former suitor, Frontier Airlines, is trying once again to merge with them. This move comes as budget airlines face tough times. Frontier is offering Spirit a mix of its own debt and stocks. They've been talking to Spirit's board, mana

crypto

Trump Media's New Crypto Venture Boosts Stocks

January 30, 2025

Shares in Trump Media & Technology Group skyrocketed by 7% on Wednesday after the company unveiled its latest venture: a new financial services division called Truth. Fi. Backed by a substantial $250 million, this division is set to explore investments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as well