Wisconsin could expand newly-implemented school cell phone ban

    Wisconsin became the 36th state to implement cell phone restrictions for schools in October, but legislators say it didn’t go far enough to support educators or student mental health.  Wisconsin Act 42 requires school boards to adopt policies by July 1, 2026, that “generally prohibit pupils from using wireless communication devices during instructional time.” A…

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      Fragmented Markets Signal Bet Against “Forever War” Scenario

      The global market reaction to the escalating conflict in the Middle East remains remarkably fragmented. U.S. equities successfully staged a “buy-the-dip” recovery overnight after an initial selloff. Both S&P 500 and NASDAQ closed with modest gains. In contrast, Asian markets told a darker story. South Korea’s Kospi tumbled nearly -5% as it caught up with…

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        Pep Guardiola may face major setback as Manchester City’s Rodri Hernandez reportedly draws LaLiga transfer interest

        Manchester City have managed to remain in top form as one of the best teams in England. While Arsenal currently hold the Premier League lead, the Citizens are closely chasing them and remain active in the Champions League. Nonetheless, Pep Guardiola could face a significant setback as Rodri Hernández is reportedly attracting the attention of…

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          Tuesday’s ETF with Unusual Volume: GXPD

          The Global X PureCap MSCI Consumer Discretionary ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 753,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 45,000. Shares of GXPD were down about 1.7% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Tuesday were Ford Motor, trading off…

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            Why NuScale Power Stock Is Powering Down Today

            It may have taken a day to fully sink in, or maybe it took a day for investors to find the news. It’s clear, though, that they got the memo. Analysts have taken a more bearish stance on NuScale Power (SMR 3.45%) stock, and investors are selling shares in response. The general market downturn amid…

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              World Cup winner with France Marcel Desailly backs Vinicius after Real Madrid star’s Champions League controversy

              The move to the Champions League quarterfinals wasn’t easy for Real Madrid. Benfica was an important rival in a match that became more dramatic because of Vinicius’ controversy, in which he claimed he was discriminated against by Gianluca Prestianni. Marcel Desailly, a World Cup winner with France, backed the winger. In the context of the…

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