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Rachel Thomas is a writer who focuses on arts, automotive, travel, and fashion. She also writes about her hobbies: cooking, reading, and playing video games. Rachel has been a writer for Free Press Georgia since 2016. In that time she has written about everything from the best restaurants in Atlanta to how to make your own face mask at home. When she's not writing for FPG she spends her time with her husband and two cats in their apartment.

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Sipay, Europe’s fastest-growing fintech, raises $78m Series B, hitting $875m valuation

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Sipay, the rapidly scaling Turkish fintech specialising in embedded finance and payment solutions, has raised $78 million in a Series B funding round, pushing its valuation beyond $875 million. The round was led by US-based venture capital firm Elephant VC, with support from QuantumLight, the investment firm founded by Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky. Recognised as […]

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Canada's 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here's how they differ from the U.S.

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DETROIT — Canada’s 25% auto tariffs took effect Wednesday on U.S.-produced vehicles and many parts in American cars and trucks, but the new levies differ in important ways from the U.S. tariffs implemented last week by President Donald Trump. Canadian officials purposely carved out individual auto parts from the tariffs and are taking into account

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Here's 1 Nasdaq ETF to Consider Even as the Index Enters Into a Bear Market

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Well, it’s official: The Nasdaq Composite has entered bear territory. A bear market occurs when a major index drops over 20% from recent highs, and that’s precisely what has happened with the Nasdaq Composite, which is down around 24% from its Dec. 16 high. The index was already having a rough 2025, but it was

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Fabio Cannavaro: Dinamo Zagreb sack ex-Real Madrid and Italy defender after 14 matches

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Former Real Madrid and Italy defender Fabio Cannavaro has been sacked by Dinamo Zagreb after just 14 matches as head coach. Cannavaro won seven of his matches in charge of the Croatian club before the announcement of his departure on Wednesday. Among his matches in the dugout, Cannavaro’s side suffered a 3-0 defeat to Arsenal

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Quarter of All Bitcoin Investors Underwater as BTC Price Lags: CrypoQuant

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Amid recent Bitcoin losses and volatility, more than a quarter—26%—of the Bitcoin supply is now “underwater,” meaning it is worth less than what it was purchased for. This marks a stark reversal of fortunes for investors in recent months, according to data collected by market analysis tool CryptoQuant. On December 15, only 0.015% of the

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NHL, MLS Licensee Sweet Launches Sports Games With TON Token Rewards

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Sweet, the startup behind sports digital collectibles platforms licensed by the NHL and MLS, announced Wednesday that it will integrate a new SCOR rewards token built on The Open Network, starting with a Telegram-based duo of sports mini-games. Playable via the SCOR on Sweet channel on popular messaging app Telegram, the hockey and soccer games—called

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Andre Onana among 'worst goalkeepers in Manchester United history' – Nemanja Matic

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Nemanja Matic has said Andre Onana is “one of the worst goalkeepers in Manchester United’s history” ahead of Thursday’s Europa League quarter-final first leg. Lyon midfielder Matic, who played for United between 2017 and 2022, was responding to Onana’s comments that the Premier League side were “way better” than the French side. Onana had said

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