An Audubon family thought they were launching a short-term side hustle. Two years later, their handmade lollipops are landing on retail shelves, backed by community support, long holiday lines, and...
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Businesses Pull Back from Net Zero Goals in 2025
In 2025, major companies across industries started to weaken or drop their promises to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. This shift, driven by political changes and economic pressures,...
New Transport Technology Redefines How Mega Monopiles Reach Offshore Wind Farms
As offshore wind turbines grow taller and heavier, the race is on to move foundations that now rival skyscrapers in size. A new handling and transport approach is quietly changing...
How AI Chatbots Are Quietly Reshaping Banking Service, Advice, and Trust
Banking no longer revolves around counters, queues, or opening hours. Conversations have moved to screens, and increasingly, those conversations are powered by AI. From instant balance checks to tailored financial...
US Banks Hit Decade-High Profits Boosting ETFs
The US banking sector just wrapped up the third quarter of 2025 with profits at their highest level in over ten years, driven by strong net interest margins and booming...
Europe Pushes Privacy Front and Center as Digital Euro Clears Key Political Hurdle
European governments have moved to calm public fears around surveillance and banking disruption as plans for a digital euro edge closer to law. A deal struck this week puts privacy...
A Colorado Hockey Mom Spoke Up About Missing Money — Then the System Turned on Her
When Brooke Wilfley started asking where youth hockey money was going, she expected resistance. She did not expect legal threats, invasive demands for her personal data, or warnings that her...
Lyza Prickelmyer Claims Hines Athlete of the Week
Lyza Prickelmyer, a senior guard for Laurence Manning’s girls basketball team, earned Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week honors after scoring over 20 points in three straight games. Her strong...
Lindenwood Student-Athletes Post Highest GPA in School History, Redefining Success Beyond the Field
Lindenwood University’s student-athletes delivered a record-setting academic performance this fall. Across 22 NCAA Division I programs, athletes combined for a 3.49 GPA, the highest semester average ever recorded by the...
As Jake Paul Prepares for Anthony Joshua, His Olympic Fiancée Steals the Spotlight
Jake Paul is set to step into the ring against Anthony Joshua on Friday, but inside the arena and across social media, attention is drifting. Standing ringside will be Jutta...