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Hybe to sell SM stake after losing to Kakao.

Hybe to sell SM stake after losing to Kakao.

Hybe to Sell Stake in Rival SM Entertainment to Kakao Corp Kakao Entertainment After a failed attempted takeover bid, Hybe Corp., the company behind K-pop group BTS, has announced that it will sell its 15.8% stake in agency rival SM Entertainment to tech giant Kakao Corp for around $437 million. Hybe initially purchased the 14.8% stake in SM in February …

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Blockchain to reduce fashion’s carbon footprint.

Blockchain to reduce fashion's carbon footprint.

Fashion industry’s carbon footprint The fashion industry is responsible for almost 8% of global carbon emissions, which is greater than international flights and global shipping combined. According to a UN report, the industry is the second biggest polluter in the world after the oil and gas sector. The industry is responsible for around 1.2 billion tonnes of carbon emissions annually. …

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Biden celebrates law expanding health coverage in Arkansas.

Biden celebrates law expanding health coverage in Arkansas.

The Affordable Care Act’s Anniversary On the 11th anniversary of its signing, President Joe Biden celebrated the Affordable Care Act (ACA), calling it “the most consequential piece of healthcare legislation since the creation of Medicare and Medicaid.” The event was held in the White House’s East Room in March 2023. “Big F****** Deal” During the event, President Biden recalled his …

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Tampa Bay History Center showcases East Tampa memories.

Curating Black History in Tampa Bay The Tampa Bay History Center recently appointed a curator to focus solely on Black history within the community. Rodney Kite-Powell was chosen for this role, and he’s already made great strides in highlighting East Tampa’s memories from decades ago. East Tampa has a fraught history that’s often overlooked in historical narratives, and Kite-Powell hopes …

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Student music competition: Phyllis Triolo.

Student music competition: Phyllis Triolo.

The 39th Phyllis Triolo Music Competition The Central Pennsylvania Music Teachers Association is excited to hold the 39th Phyllis Triolo Music Competition for exceptionally talented middle and high school students in central Pennsylvania. The event is in association with the School of Music at Penn State University and will take place on May 27th, 2023, at the Esber Rehearsal Hall …

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