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Joker Sequel Stumbles at Box Office: What Went Wrong?

October 7, 2024

"This weekend, the much-anticipated 'Joker: Folie à Deux' didn’t quite hit the mark it was hoping for. The domestic weekend opening was even lower than initially expected, raking in $37.8 million. Sunday’s earnings dipped by 45% compared to Saturday's $11.3 million. With a production budget of over

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September's Job Numbers Shock Economists

October 7, 2024

The job numbers for September came as a huge surprise. The U.S. Labor Department reported 254,000 nonfarm payroll jobs added—way more than anyone expected. Economists had guessed around 150,000. That's almost like if you were expecting a few extra dollars in your pocket and found a whole twenty inst

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The Relentless Boxer: Claressa's Story

October 7, 2024

The film "The Fire Inside," written by Barry Jenkins and starring Ryan Destiny as Claressa, explores the remarkable journey of a young woman from Flint who overcomes her harsh personality and limited opportunities to become an Olympic boxing champion. Ryan Destiny brilliantly portrays Claressa's res

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Sony's Big Turn: How Tony Vinciquerra Changed the Game

October 7, 2024

You might think that big companies like Sony Pictures Entertainment always stay on top, but things can change quickly. For a long time, SPE was struggling with losses every year. Then, Tony Vinciquerra came along and decided to do something different. He didn't try to compete with the biggest player

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Atlanta Woman Fights to Keep Her Restaurant Name

October 7, 2024

In Atlanta, Georgia, a woman named Amanda Kinsey is facing opposition from Mattel, the company that owns Barbie. The issue? The name of her restaurant, "Amanda's BarBeeQue." Kinsey has been running her business since 2017 without any problems until she decided to trademark the name. That’s when thin

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Is Micron a Smart Buy? A Young Investor’s Guide

October 7, 2024

Are you thinking about investing in Micron (NASDAQ: MU)? Let's explore the idea of "bottom fishing" for buy signals. Imagine you're at a pond, trying to catch the best fish with your net. In the stock market, "bottom fishing" means looking for stocks that are undervalued but have potential to rise a

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Samsung's 3nm Tech Struggles: What Went Wrong?

October 7, 2024

Samsung has been having a tough time in the semiconductor market, especially with its new 3nm GAA technology. This tech is supposed to be super advanced, but it’s not working as well as they hoped. In fact, it's causing them to lose customers and money. Industry experts think Samsung might lose arou

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A Big Shift: Nvidia’s Finance Head Joins a Startup

October 7, 2024

Simona Jankowski, who has been at the helm of investor relations and strategic finance at Nvidia for seven years, is leaving to join a startup as their chief financial officer. The move comes after her notable contribution to the company’s growth during her tenure. In 2017, when she joined Nvidia fr

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Where Jobs Are Booming in September 2024 - A Quick Look

October 7, 2024

The job market had a surprising burst of energy in September 2024. Leisure and hospitality led the way with 78,000 new jobs, while health care and social assistance added another 71,700. If private education was included, that group would have taken the top spot for job growth. Within the hospi...

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Stocks in Motion: Big Winners and Losers on Monday

October 7, 2024

Let's talk about stocks that made big moves on Monday. The day started with stock futures going up slightly, kicking off the third quarter of 2024. Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) had a fantastic day, jumping over 8% after Boeing announced they'll buy the company for around $8.3 billion. This is a big deal