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Tech Slide Dampens Santa Rally as Fed Minutes Loom
in FinanceA choppy end to 2025 leaves tech names and metals pulling back as markets enter the final trading days of the year. Investors await the Fed minutes for clues on January moves and ponder if the Santa Claus rally can sustain its momentum.
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Hilton Fiji Kicks Off Holiday Season with Heartfelt Community Drives
in Fiji NewsHilton Fiji kicks off the holidays with festive spirit and a strong focus on giving back. From a glow-filled tree lighting to heartwarming luncheons and community drives, this season celebrates warmth, generosity, and togetherness.
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Fiji Hosts Honeywell AI Hackathon, Hinting at Next-Generation Aerospace Innovation
in Fiji NewsAn immersive, multi-day AI hackathon in Fiji united local talent with global partners to tackle aerospace challenges—from predictive analytics to intelligent automation. With hands-on mentorship and strong industry collaboration, the event signals a bold step toward enterprise-ready innovation and digital growth in the Pacific.
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Birmingham Bowl Rematch: Appalachian State vs. Georgia Southern Sparks Betting Buzz
in SportsTwo Sun Belt rivals collide in the Birmingham Bowl, a rare rematch that adds serious intrigue to bowl season. Appalachian State rolls in shorthanded, with key opt-outs at quarterback, while Georgia Southern sits as the favorite despite defensive gaps. Expect twists, late drama, and a clash that could defy early expectations.
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DHS Gag-Order Backlash: Controversial Deportation Case Sparks Immigration Policy Debate
in NewsTensions rise over a gag order and public remarks in a high-profile immigration case, throwing into relief the clash between prosecutorial discretion and fair-trial standards. As officials dispute how the case is framed, a Maryland man’s deportation saga raises fresh questions about rhetoric, justice, and policy.
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Can Alphabet Overtake Nvidia in the AI Stock Rally?
in FinanceAI’s biggest players are locking horns. Nvidia’s chip prowess meets Alphabet’s fast-growing AI ecosystem, sparking momentum that could redefine market leadership. Which path will dominate the AI era next?
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Egypt Eyes Perfect Group B Finish Against Angola at AFCON 2025
in SportsEgypt chase a flawless Group B finish as the Pharaohs gear up for a high-stakes clash with Angola at the Adrar Stadium. With Salah and Marmoush in attack, the stage is set for a decisive moment that could shape the knockout picture.
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Drua Foundation’s Fiji Rugby Youth Academy Aims for Gender Equality by 2029
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Drua Foundation unveils a bold youth academy plan centered on gender equality and community impact. With expanding training streams and new dormitories on the horizon, the initiative hints at a transformative path for Fiji’s young athletes.
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Davenport Trims JPMorgan Stake as Other Funds Boost Bets
in FinanceShifts in JPMorgan Chase’s investor mix are catching attention: a major holder trims its stake while several others boost theirs. With solid earnings, a steady dividend, and rising price targets, the stock remains a magnet for big-money investors—and the next move could be telling.
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Anthony Joshua In Fatal Nigeria Crash: What Really Happened?
in SportsAnthony Joshua is linked to a serious highway crash in Nigeria with fatalities confirmed. As investigators piece together what happened, the boxing star’s name sits at the center of a rapidly developing story.
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Video Allegations Spark Probe into Officials and Drug Networks
in Fiji NewsInvestigators are vetting serious allegations raised in a social media video about potential ties between public officials and the drug trade. The next steps hinge on verification, as a broader push against drug networks signals a renewed effort for accountability and public trust.
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CID Probes Former Officer’s Claims of Officials’ Ties to Drug Trade After Viral Video
in Fiji NewsAn explosive social media clip has triggered a CID probe into alleged drug-trafficking links involving public officials. With verification underway and connections being traced, investigators stress a determined, high-stakes effort to dismantle illicit networks and restore public trust.
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Today Show Spotlight: S.E.L.F. Receives $10,000 for John H. Hager Memorial Fund
in NewsA Christmas-morning spotlight shines on S.E.L.F., a Greenwich nonprofit helping families navigate special education. Heartfelt generosity follows, honoring a disability rights advocate and fueling vital advocacy and resources for children with disabilities.
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Record-High 2025 Bankruptcies Signal Broad U.S. Economic Strain
in FinanceBankruptcies are surging across the U.S., touching big players, small businesses, and everyday households alike. Rising costs, tighter credit, and global uncertainty are widening the squeeze across sectors. The evolving landscape hints at tough times ahead—and glimpses of resilience and renewal in unexpected places.
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Telluride Ski Resort Closes Indefinitely Over Ski Patrol Wage Dispute
in NewsTelluride’s slopes are quiet as the resort stays closed amid a wage dispute with the ski patrol. Negotiations stall, the holiday season looms, and the winter’s future could hinge on a resolution.
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Breeze Airways Unveils Four-Tier Rewards Ahead of 2026 Rollout
in NewsFour Breeze tiers—Breezy 1, Breezy 2, Breezy 3, and Breezy Club—are reshaping how travelers earn and redeem rewards. Expect perks like priority boarding, onboard WiFi, bundled upgrades, and faster support, with bonus point multipliers and partner offers boosting earnings. As Breeze pushes for profitability, this loyalty overhaul could redefine value for budget-conscious travelers.
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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Light Up the Holidays with a London Surprise for Lola
in NewsKelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are celebrating the holidays with their grown brood, sharing intimate moments from a moonlit beach night to a heartwarming stage surprise for Lola. The family’s cheers—and new chapters for Michael and Joaquin—show how love, work, and togetherness stay at the center of their festive season.
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AstraZeneca Signals Major Canada Push Ahead of JPMorgan Healthcare Conference 2026
in NewsWith the 2026 JP Morgan Healthcare Conference approaching, AstraZeneca is rolling out bold bets on innovation. A major push to accelerate Canadian clinical trials, backed by key partnerships, signals a broader drive into cancer therapies and rare diseases. The moves hint at a reshaped trajectory for the company and the future of patient care—without revealing…
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Supreme Court Reinstates Nausara Murder Conviction
in Fiji NewsA high-stakes legal twist has the Supreme Court reversing a lower court and reinstating a murder conviction in a 2015 fatal assault case. The ruling sharpens the focus on how intent versus recklessness is proven and how appeals can reshape a case. The matter now heads back for deeper scrutiny, highlighting tensions between rights and…
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December Social Security Payments: 2026 COLA and Tax Changes Recipients Need to Know
in NewsDecember marks a pivotal moment for Social Security and SSI recipients as the year comes to a close. A modest 2026 COLA is on the horizon, along with tax changes that could affect retirees and new rules around overpayments. Here’s a concise peek at what may lie ahead for many households.
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Fiji Braces for Heavy Rain and Flood Risk as Weather System Approaches
in Fiji NewsAn approaching weather system could bring heavy rain across Fiji, with thunderstorms possible later in the day. Flash flood risks loom in low-lying and urban areas, and slick roads may disrupt traffic. Stay alert and watch for updates as conditions develop.