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Blüm Holdings’ 2024 Profitability Hides Critical Liquidity Crisis

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Most available public information instead poi...

Blüm reported a 2024 turnaround to net income...

Liquidity is acute (very low cash, large work...

Paramount+ Lands Exclusive Zuffa Boxing Rights Starting January 2026: What It Means

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Paramount+ will be Zuffa Boxing’s exclusive m...

Year 1 will feature at least 12 boxing cards,...

Zuffa Boxing is led by Dana White, Nick Khan,...

Financial terms are undisclosed and the repor...

How AI is Fueling Digital Ads, Video Games & Expansion in Emerging Media Markets

Global Forecast Motion Picture and Video Industries

PwC projects global entertainment & media rev...

Advertising becomes the main growth engine (~...

Gaming and offline experiences remain key con...

Growth skews to emerging markets (e.g., China...

Why UK Farms Are Struggling: Climate, Policy Shifts & a Surge in Dairy Exports

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UK farm profitability is weak, with over one-...

Extreme 2025 weather cut key arable crop yiel...

UK dairy is outperforming, with Q3 2025 expor...

Policy uncertainty around subsidy reform, tax...

MARI Acquires IMG’s Arts, Entertainment & Action Sports Events from Endeavor

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Ari Emanuels live-events firm MARI bought IMG...

The acquisition extends MARIs roll-up strateg...

Financial terms were not disclosed, and MARI ...

MARI is building global scale across lifestyl...

Commodities Investing: Inflation Hedges, Portfolio Diversifiers & 2024 Trends

Global Markets Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Commodities are fungible raw materials—energy...

Investors gain exposure through futures/optio...

A small allocation (~5–10%) can improve diver...

Recent performance is uneven, with 2024 surge...

U.S. Dollar Declines 10% in 2025: Why Interest Rates, Tariffs & Sentiment Matter

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The U.S. dollar fell about 10–11% in H1 2025 ...

The slide was driven by tariff-fueled inflati...

Stabilizing inflation, delayed Fed easing, an...

For investors, dollar weakness boosts transla...

2026 Outlook: Rising Bond Yields, Fed Moves & Safe Paths in Fixed Income

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The rare 2025 double win for stocks and bonds...

Forecasters see only modest fed-funds cuts wh...

Sticky inflation, large deficits, and term-pr...

Investors may favor intermediate Treasuries, ...

Extended-Hours Surge: Risks & Realities of a 22-to-24-Hour US Equities Market

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Extended-hours trading now makes up about 10–...

Many brokers have expanded access beyond pre-...

Execution quality is typically worse outside ...

Exchanges and regulators are piloting and pro...

Why Bloomberg Blocks Users with CAPTCHA & How to Regain Secure Access

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