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Disney investors say handling of Jimmy Kimmel suspension put politics over shareholders, demand records

Disney investors say handling of Jimmy Kimmel suspension put politics over shareholders, demand records

A group of Disney investors are seeking board materials, communications and policies related to the suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" 

9 months ago
Almost half of Americans don't have a financial plan. Taking this step can change that

Almost half of Americans don't have a financial plan. Taking this step can change that

Working with a financial advisor can help you reach your money goals. Here's how experts say you can find the right professional for your circumstances.

9 months ago
EP #535 The Exact System Used to Hit $500K+ on Indiegogo | Functionland Box

EP #535 The Exact System Used to Hit $500K+ on Indiegogo | Functionland Box

What if cloud storage didn’t come with monthly fees? That’s the radical idea behind Box: First Free-Forever Cloud Storage Alternative by Functionland, the first free-forever cloud storage alternative. In 2021, co-founder Ehsan and his team launched an Indiegogo campaign that went on to raise over $500,000, proving that the world was ready for a decentralized answer to Dropbox and Google Drive. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified Podcast, Ehsan breaks down how his team: Positioned Box as a disruptive “forever free” solution in a crowded SaaS-driven market. Built trust with early adopters who were skeptical of decentralized storage. Crafted a campaign strategy that turned a technical product into a compelling story for backers. We also dive into what it takes to stand out on Indiegogo, how to design stretch goals that keep momentum alive, […]


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9 months ago
How to Know When It’s Time for a Windshield Replacement

How to Know When It’s Time for a Windshield Replacement

Sep 25, 2025 Your vehicle’s windshield is more than just a pane of glass—it’s a critical safety component that protects you from the elements, supports the structural integrity of your car, and ensures clear visibility on the road. Despite its importance, many drivers overlook the signs of windshield damage until it becomes a serious hazard.


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9 months ago
Education Department opens FAFSA ahead of schedule — it's a 'huge win' for college-bound students, expert says

Education Department opens FAFSA ahead of schedule — it's a 'huge win' for college-bound students, expert says

The Education Department said the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now available to everyone ahead of schedule.

9 months ago
Overview of OMG Casino: A New Online Gaming Platform in Canada

Overview of OMG Casino: A New Online Gaming Platform in Canada

Sep 25, 2025 In Canada’s expanding online gaming market, a new platform has appeared with a straightforward setup that includes slots and table games. OMG Casino offers both, along with a welcome bonus for new users. Navigation is simple, and the lobby presents a wide slot selection plus familiar table formats. OMG Casino Welcome Offer


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9 months ago
Day trading is about to get easier for smaller retail investors

Day trading is about to get easier for smaller retail investors

Regulators are moving to dismantle one of the most controversial barriers for active retail traders — the $25,000 minimum equity rule for pattern day trading.

9 months ago
Benefits of Telegram TON Games for Beginners

Benefits of Telegram TON Games for Beginners

Sep 24, 2025 The Open Network (TON) Telegram games leverage blockchain technology to offer decentralized, secure, and transparent gaming for all users. Beginners can enjoy simple and readily accessible gameplay by playing TON games on Telegram. These games provide you with a simple way to explore the growing world of crypto and blockchain technology powered


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9 months ago
AI Opens New Market for Insurance Appeals

AI Opens New Market for Insurance Appeals

AI Innovation | Sep 24, 2025 From Health to Disability and Auto, AI Could Transform How People Fight Denied Claims On September 16, 2024, Counterforce Health reported that U.S. platforms are using artificial intelligence to help patients appeal denied health insurance claims by analyzing rejection letters and generating tailored responses at scale. The rise of


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9 months ago
Mycroft Raises $3.5M for Agentic AI Compliance Officer

Mycroft Raises $3.5M for Agentic AI Compliance Officer

Funding | Sep 24, 2025 Mycroft Positions Its Agentic AI Officer as the New Standard for Startup Security and Compliance On Sep 22, 2025, Toronto-based AI startup Mycroft announced that their agentic AI Security and Compliance Officer has emerged from stealth with $3.5 million USD in seed funding to accelerate product development and expand its reach.


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9 months ago
American workers feel stuck in their jobs. It may be costing them, and the economy

American workers feel stuck in their jobs. It may be costing them, and the economy

Experts say fears of inflation, layoffs and a cooling economy drive this trend of people feeling stuck in their jobs.

9 months ago
Asking one key question can help you to know who to trust with financial advice

Asking one key question can help you to know who to trust with financial advice

Wondering about what kind of professional you can trust with financial advice? Finding one that is a fiduciary is a good first step, experts say.

9 months ago
AI can now pass the hardest level of the CFA exam in a matter of minutes

AI can now pass the hardest level of the CFA exam in a matter of minutes

Previous research had found AI could clear Levels I and II of the CFA exam, but it struggled with Level III, due to the essay questions.

9 months ago
When Fraud Controls Freeze Millions of Bank Accounts

When Fraud Controls Freeze Millions of Bank Accounts

Regulation | Sep 24, 2025 Thailand Freezes 3M Accounts to Combat Spam, Sparks Backlash On September 13, 2025, Thailand froze approximately 3 million bank accounts in a sweeping anti-scam campaign. Authorities targeted around 177,000 mule accounts linked to fraud. Wisit Wisitsora of Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry stated: “We urge the public not to panic.


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9 months ago
Tax savings from Trump's $40,000 SALT deduction limit could be highest in these states

Tax savings from Trump's $40,000 SALT deduction limit could be highest in these states

Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ increased the SALT deduction to $40,000 for 2025. Here's where taxpayers could see the biggest benefit.

9 months ago