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New Leaders Shape Minnesota’s Legal, Business and Health Sectors

July 6, 2026

Kenya Bodden will head the Minnesota State Bar Association starting July 1. He brings experience from Amazon’s legal risk team and led the Ramsey County Bar last year. The board also names Nicole Kettwick as President‑Elect, Sarah Soucie Eyberg as Treasurer, Brandon Vaughn and Madeline Gustafson sha

politics

Trump’s Crypto Moves: A Question of Priorities

July 6, 2026

Senator Elizabeth Warren claims that President Trump has used his office to help his family’s cryptocurrency ventures instead of lowering everyday costs for Americans. She posted a timeline on X showing how Trump’s policy decisions lined up with launches from family‑owned companies. The chart highli

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Economic Growth and Smiles: What the Numbers Reveal

July 6, 2026

Across thirty‑three European nations, researchers followed people for almost two decades to see how a country’s wealth ties into how happy its citizens feel. They used detailed data from four rounds of a big survey that asked respondents about their everyday emotions, not just whether they were happ

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One‑Time Fee, Long‑Term Wealth for Solo Entrepreneurs

July 6, 2026

Many solo business owners build solid plans and client lists, yet they often overlook their own money matters. A new tool called the PRO$PER Lifetime Pass offers a solution: for just $79. 99 you can access a full‑featured personal finance system that acknowledges the ups and downs of running a one‑p

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A Creepy Bunny, a Missing Head and the Art of Remembering

July 6, 2026

The memory is fuzzy for Luis Alonso Sanchez, which could be said is part of the point. His mother reminded him of the time he was around 4 years old and was taking one of those quintessential childhood springtime photos with the Easter bunny. Then, the bunny took off his head and there was a man ins

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Micron’s Big Leap: What the Numbers Really Mean

July 6, 2026

Micron Technology just posted a record quarter, pulling in $41. 5 billion for the third year of its fiscal 2026 cycle – a jump of more than three‑quarters over last year. The company’s gross margin climbed to 84. 9%, a level rarely seen in the memory of chip makers. The spike comes from two main

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Tech Shift, Fed Talk and Earnings Highlights for the Week

July 6, 2026

The market this week is turning its eyes away from high‑priced tech names toward more stable sectors like healthcare. Investors doubt whether the big AI boom can keep its high valuation, so they are buying companies that pay steady dividends and have clear earnings. The shift looks firm, with no sig

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Money Smarts Start at Home: Who Gen Z Really Trusts for Financial Advice

July 6, 2026

Parents play a bigger role in teaching money skills than social media ever will. That’s what recent surveys show about Gen Z’s financial education. While apps and influencers get lots of attention, most teens still learn about budgeting, saving, and investing from their families. Only a small group

politics

New donation rules aim to tighten political funding in UK

July 6, 2026

The UK government is planning stricter rules for political donations, including a one-year cooling-off period for Brits returning from abroad before they can give large sums. Donations over $133, 510 will be limited, and companies will face stricter checks based on post-tax profits rather than reven

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The Crypto Law That Might Not Pass This Year

July 6, 2026

Talk about bad timing. A major crypto bill, called the Clarity Act, was supposed to be signed by July 4. That didn’t happen. Now, things are getting tight. If Congress can’t pass it before the midterms in November, the bill might not make it at all. Why? Because after the election, new lawmakers cou