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Big Changes Coming for Cannabis: What You Need to Know

December 17, 2025

President Donald Trump is likely to sign an executive order soon. This order could make cannabis more accessible. It might also change how it's classified and used in healthcare. The order could move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. This would put it in the same category as Tylenol with co

technology

Oman and Saudi Arabia Team Up to Boost Tech Startups

December 17, 2025

In a big move for tech, Oman and Saudi Arabia are joining forces to help startups grow. The Oman Investment Authority's tech arm, ITHCA Group, just launched a new plan. It includes an accelerator program and a fund to help Omani startups enter the Saudi market. The program, called Bawabat, is a tea

business

Life Sciences Leaders: Cautious but Hopeful in 2026

December 16, 2025

Life sciences leaders are feeling a mix of hope and worry as they look ahead to 2026. A recent survey shows that their optimism has dropped by 9% compared to last year. They are facing tough times in the money markets, changing political and regulatory environments, and cybersecurity threats. The s

technology

From Malta to the World: A Tech Journey

December 16, 2025

Zack Xuereb, a graduate from the University of Malta with a background in Maths and Computer Science, had a clear vision: he wanted to create real products that people would use. He felt that exams focused too much on memorization, which he saw as less useful for the future. Instead, he was drawn to

business

PayPal's Big Move into Banking: What It Means for Small Businesses

December 16, 2025

PayPal, a well-known payments company based in San Jose, California, has taken a significant step by applying for a bank charter. This move is part of a larger trend where financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency companies are seeking bank charters to grow their services. The application w

business

Big Moves in Oklahoma City: Soccer Stadium and More

December 16, 2025

A new entertainment area is coming to Oklahoma City. It will have a soccer stadium and more. The project is getting big money from some well-known names. Nick Gross, son of famous investor Bill Gross, is part of it. He is not the only one putting money in. NBA star Russell Westbrook is also involved

finance

Why Canada Needs to Go Beyond Open Banking

December 15, 2025

Canada is finally moving towards a more secure banking system. The government has announced a new framework for open banking, set to launch in 2026. This system will replace the risky practice of sharing online banking passwords with third-party apps. Instead, users will be able to securely share th

sports

Big 12's Bold Moves to Boost Schools' Cash

December 15, 2025

The Big 12 Conference is shaking things up with a new plan to bring in big bucks. They're teaming up with investment firms RedBird and Weatherford Capital to offer schools a chance to grab up to $30 million each. This isn't about selling shares of the conference, though. It's more like a smart finan

crypto

Making Crypto Easy: VALR and Checkout. com Team Up

December 15, 2025

VALR, a major player in the crypto exchange world, has joined forces with Checkout. com. This team-up is all about making it easier for people around the globe to get into crypto. Now, users can add money to their VALR accounts and buy cryptocurrencies using their local money and familiar payment op

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Crypto Traders Brace for Big Week Ahead

December 15, 2025

Crypto traders are keeping a close eye on upcoming U. S. economic reports. These reports could change how people think about future interest rate cuts. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been acting like other risky investments. They react to changes in money flow and market conditions. This w