The Nebraska '1890' collective is shutting down. This group helped college athletes get paid for their name, image, and likeness (NIL). The University of Nebraska is now handling these operations in-house. This change shows how schools are taking more control over NIL deals. The '1890' collective w
Oregon is in a tough spot. The economy is not growing fast. People aren't moving there as much as before. Houses are too pricey. Businesses are having a hard time. So, what are the leaders doing? They're talking a lot. But are they doing enough? At a recent gathering, top officials shared their tho
Workers at the Louvre Museum have decided to go on strike. They are unhappy about their working conditions, higher ticket prices for visitors from outside Europe, and security problems. The recent theft of the Crown Jewels in broad daylight showed just how bad the security issues are. The unions say
First Business Bank is stepping into the spotlight at the Sidoti & Company Year End Virtual Investor Conference. This event is set for December 11, 2025. The bank's top leaders will be there. Corey A. Chambas, the CEO, David R. Seiler, the President and COO, and Brian D. Spielmann, the CFO, will sha
Young people are stepping up to make a real difference in health checks for older adults. A special program called HealthStart is using a mix of support and coaching to help seniors stay healthy. The goal is to make sure they keep up with their health and make positive changes in their lives. The p
A construction contractor in Pennsylvania recently scored a partial victory in a tax dispute. The state's Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) ruled that the contractor deserved a refund for some taxes paid. The contractor had asked for a refund on taxes paid on building machinery and equipment given
In a recent decision, the Pennsylvania Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) gave a partial win to a taxpayer seeking a sales tax refund. The issue? The taxpayer had paid sales tax on items bought for use in the Keystone Opportunity Zone before getting the necessary exemption certificate. This certific
Ukraine is tackling drug addiction in a fresh way. They are adding methadone treatment to regular health care. This is a big change from how things are usually done. Methadone helps people who are addicted to opioids. It makes withdrawal easier and helps them stay off drugs. This new approach is no
Bitcoin's recent rollercoaster ride has left traders scratching their heads. After hitting a snag at $92, 250, the price took a nosedive of $2, 650. Why? Well, the usual suspects are to blame: economic uncertainty, a delayed jobs report, and a shaky housing market. Traders are playing it safe, shel
The crypto world just got a new player that's shaking things up. MAPU, the token behind MatchAwards. com, has introduced something called the Platform Utility Ratio (P/U Ratio). This isn't just another crypto buzzword; it's a way to measure a token's value based on real activity, not just hype. So,
