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Can a Video Game Movie Finally Hit the Jackpot?

April 3, 2025

The film industry is buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming "A Minecraft Movie. " This movie is expected to rake in a significant amount of cash during its opening weekend. Estimates vary, but the general consensus is that it could pull in between 70 and 80 million dollars domestically. Some

sports

The Struggle for Equal Pay in Women's Rugby

March 28, 2025

The world of women's rugby is booming, but the financial reality for its athletes is far from glamorous. Ilona Maher, a standout player, has been vocal about the challenges faced by female rugby players. She's not just talking the talk; she's walking the walk, balancing her rugby career with a secon

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North Carolina's Sports Betting Boom: A Surprising Financial Win

March 27, 2025

North Carolina is quickly becoming a major player in the sports betting world. The state's decision to legalize sports betting has already paid off big time. In just its first full year, the state raked in a whopping $131. 3 million in taxes from sports betting. This is a lot more than what was init

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The Billion-Dollar Battle: Beyond the Basketball Court

March 21, 2025

The intense competition between the Lakers and Celtics is well-known, but the battle has now moved beyond the basketball court. Both teams' home arenas, Crypto. com Arena and TD Garden, are finalists for the 2025 Sports Business Awards. This recognition highlights the significant role these venues p

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The Hidden Cost of Corporate Tax Avoidance in Nigeria

March 20, 2025

The United Nations has a clear stance on human rights. Everyone should have access to basic needs like clean water, healthcare, and education. These rights are essential for a good life. But many people around the world still don't have these basics. One big reason is that governments don't have eno

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Tencent Music's Big Win in 2024

March 18, 2025

Tencent Music Entertainment Group, often called TME, is China's top music streaming service. It recently shared its financial results for the last three months of 2024. The news was good. The company made a lot of money, especially from people paying for music subscriptions. TME runs several popula

entertainment

The Music Money Maze

March 12, 2025

The music business is thriving. In 2024, Spotify paid out over $10 billion to the music industry. This number sounds huge, but the reality for songwriters is not as bright. The music industry's revenue has skyrocketed in the past decade. In 2024, nearly 1, 500 artists made over $1 million in royalti

science

Venus's Magnetic Mysteries: Shocklets and SLAMS

February 27, 2025

Venus, our neighboring planet, has a magnetic field that's a bit different from Earth's. It's not as strong or as organized. But, it still has some interesting features. One of these is something called the foreshock. This is an area where the solar wind, a stream of charged particles from the Sun,

politics

South Carolina's Sports Betting Showdown: Money vs. Morals

February 25, 2025

South Carolina's lawmakers are diving into a heated debate over sports betting. They're pushing to legalize it, aiming to create a state-run system that could bring in over $13 million in tax revenue. This isn't a new trend. More than 30 states have already done it since a federal ban was lifted in

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Venus Williams Skips Indian Wells: What's Next?

February 24, 2025

Venus Williams, the former world number one, has decided not to accept the wild card invitation to the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. This news came out on Sunday. The tournament director, Tommy Haas, shared the information in a statement. He mentioned that Venus will not be participating this ye