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Why Americans are buying $22 smoothies despite feeling terrible about the economy

Why Americans are buying $22 smoothies despite feeling terrible about the economy

Americans are skipping restaurant dinners, delaying car purchases and scouring for grocery deals. Amid tariff anxiety and broader stress over affordability, consumer confidence has dropped to levels not seen in over a decade, according to…

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CBDCs crucial to safeguarding financial system – panel

CBDCs crucial to safeguarding financial system – panel

Central bank digital currencies will have an important role to play in the financial system as technology evolves, monetary policy-makers have said. In a panel on the future of digital payments at the Central Banking…

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Are we ever truly free to make decisions? New study tracks a universal process in the brain

Are we ever truly free to make decisions? New study tracks a universal process in the brain

Imagine you’re in line at your favourite bakery, deciding whether to have a doughnut or a tart. You weigh them up, the doughnut wins, and you settle on that. By the time you’re at the…

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Iran to approach peace talks with US with caution, Iranian ambassador to UN says

Iran to approach peace talks with US with caution, Iranian ambassador to UN says

Iran to approach peace talks with US with caution, Iranian ambassador to UN says by : Reuters Source link

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Kenya’s counties get budgets to undo inequality – how it’s helped households

Kenya’s counties get budgets to undo inequality – how it’s helped households

Kenya devolved power and public spending to 47 counties in 2013. This was in line with a global trend in which governments were pushing power and resources down to local levels in the hope that…

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Gold prices hit 3-wk high after Trump announces Iran ceasefire

Gold prices hit 3-wk high after Trump announces Iran ceasefire by : Investing.com Source link

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Plagiarised research passed automated tests, and I detected it – but only because it copied my work

Plagiarised research passed automated tests, and I detected it – but only because it copied my work

Earlier this year, I published a paper on the ethics of researching military populations. The core argument was straightforward: the standard rules researchers follow to protect participants – for example, informed consent and voluntary participation…

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Hosting the NFL draft is less about weekend beer sales and more about long-term brand value

Hosting the NFL draft is less about weekend beer sales and more about long-term brand value

When the NFL draft arrives in Pittsburgh in April 2026, city officials are sure to tout projected economic impact figures. They will likely point to the US$73 million generated by Green Bay, Wisconsin, and the…

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US hits military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, Vance says no change to strategy

US hits military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, Vance says no change to strategy

US hits military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, Vance says no change to strategy by : Reuters Source link

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What gig workers and employees who get tips need to know about the new no-tax-on-tips tax break

What gig workers and employees who get tips need to know about the new no-tax-on-tips tax break

About 1 in 10 American workers are earning a living as a gig worker. That means they find their customers through Lyft, DoorDash, TaskRabbit and other digital platforms, or do another form of what the…

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