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SOCIAL MEDIA
TikTok Announces New Safety Initiatives for African Users
With its future in the U.S. still up in the air, TikTok continues to expand its efforts in other regions, in order to build on its extended business opportunities. And Africa, which is steadily improving its digital connectivity, could end up playing a significant role in this. Aligning with this, last week, TikTok held its second annual Sub-Saharan Africa Safer…
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ENTERTAINMENT
Thousands of New Yorkers face loss of dental providers due to controversial contract
Over 100,000 New Yorkers, many of whom are children, are set to lose access to their chosen dental providers as of April 1, 2025. The impending crisis stems from a decision by DentaQuest, a Wisconsin-based company and subsidiary of Sun Life, which administers New York’s Medicaid Dental Program. Families close to the issue say the action was a retaliatory response…
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LIFESTYLE
This New Williamsburg Video Store is Going to War with Streamers
“Death to Streamers! Physical Media Forever!” reads the banner of a website for Night Owl Video, a new video store coming to Williamsburg in a few weeks that is very clearly ready to square up with the streaming giants for your eyes and dollars. According to Gothamist, the shop is slated to open on April 11 at 288 Grand St. in…
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REAL ESTATE
Bryant Park Grill sues to stop Jean-Georges takeover
The owner of Bryant Park Grill is taking legal action to stop the 30-year-old restaurant from being replaced by a new Jean-Georges Vongerichten venture. Michael Weinstein’s Ark Restaurants Corp on Monday filed a lawsuit against Bryant Park Corporation (BPC), alleging the bidding process was neither publicly advertised nor transparent and was “unfairly steered” toward the Seaport Entertainment Group, the winning…
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CRYPTO
Grayscale files S-3 for Digital Large Cap ETF
Asset manager Grayscale has filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding a diverse basket of spot cryptocurrencies, US regulatory filings show. On April 1, Grayscale submitted an S-3 regulatory filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which is required to convert the non-listed fund to an ETF. The Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund, which was created in…
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FINANCE
UBS informs Italian unions of plans to cut one third of jobs in the country
MILAN (Reuters) -Swiss bank UBS informed unions in Italy on Tuesday of plans to cut 180 jobs, or around a third of the total, in the country, documents reviewed by Reuters showed. One of the letters to unions seen by Reuters showed that UBS planned to shed 18 jobs out of 34 at UBS Fiduciaria, an asset custody services company…
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ECONOMY
Why Are Credit Card Rates So High?
Itamar Drechsler, Hyeyoon Jung, Weiyu Peng, Dominik Supera, and Guanyu Zhou Credit cards play a crucial role in U.S. consumer finance, with 74 percent of adults having at least one. They serve as the main method of payment for most individuals, accounting for 70 percent of retail spending. They are also the primary source of unsecured borrowing, with 60 percent of…
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MONEY
How Working From Home Changed My Life (And How You Can Do It Too!)
Years ago, I never thought I’d be working from home, setting my own schedule, and earning more than I ever did in a traditional job. Like many people, I thought working from home was just a dream, something just for a lucky few or those in specific industries (like computers). But today, I can say… Years ago, I never thought…
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SOCIAL MEDIA
YouTube Outlines Monetization Options for Creators
As it continues to expand and refine its monetization offerings, YouTube has provided a quick overview of the various money-making mechanisms that are now available to creators in the app, in order to help ensure that all creators are aware of their options. As you can see in this graphic, YouTubers now have a range of considerations on this front,…
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APPS
Gestoría Extranjería Valencia
En Gestoría Extranjería Valencia, nos dedicamos a facilitar y agilizar todos los trámites de extranjería en Valencia, ofreciendo un servicio cercano, eficiente y 100% adaptado a tus necesidades.Nos encargamos de residencias, visados, nacionalidad, NIE, autorizaciones de trabajo y reagrupaciones familiares, entre otros procesos, asegurándonos de que todo el procedimiento sea claro y sin complicaciones para ti.Sabemos lo importante que es…
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