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Could XRP Hit $1 While HYPE Stands Strong? Apeing Becomes the Most Awaited Crypto Presale Ready to Explode
What if XRP’s biggest test right now is happening at $1, even as Ripple lands a major Korean banking deal? XRP slipped to $0.98, its lowest level, just as Ripple announced that Jeonbuk Bank had become the first regional bank in South Korea to deploy Ripple Payments for cross-border business transfers...
‘Eye of the storm’: Business owner’s fight to keep nail tech siblings in country
A Whangārei beauty salon owner says her business may face trouble if she cannot find a way to keep her siblings in the country. Anna Vu owns AV Beauty Spa, and has worked in the city for 12 years. She said she had always struggled to find suitably skilled nail technicians and beauty staff and
Summerland businesses face another blow as water advisory keeps doors closed
Posted August 20, 2026 10:08 pm 2 min read 2:10 Summerland restaurants stay closed for water restrictions WATCH: Getting back to normal continues to be challenging for Summerland restaurants impacted by the Bald Range wildfire. Evacuated business owners have returned and now a boil-water advisory is keeping restaurant doors closed. Cohan Sassaman has more. –
THE SILENT LEAGUE IMPACT: HBCU TALENT IS ALREADY NFL-READY
THE SILENT LEAGUE IMPACT: HBCU TALENT IS ALREADY NFL-READY Pittman’s Pocket — Preseason Spotlight The HBCU-to-NFL conversation is changing. This week’s preseason games are providing another reminder that HBCU football isn’t simply developing talent for the next level — the talent is already there, ready to contribute. The production may not always receive the national
CAF Champions League: Rangers, Rivers United find out opponents
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Coach Daniel Ogunmodede and Coach Finidi George. Copyright: xAdeniyixMuyiwaxImago
Nigerian Premier Football League champions Rangers FC and fellow NPFL side Rivers United have discovered...
CAF Champions League: How the NPFL could benefit from an expanded format
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The CAF Champions League stands as the flagship of African club football, showcasing the finest clubs on the continent, as Soccernet.ng reports.Under the...
Champions League prize money: How much Arsenal have earned
Arsenal face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final on Saturday (PA Wire) Arsenal will be in for another huge payday with Champions League prize money if they beat Paris Saint-Germain in the final on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s side have enjoyed a lucrative Champions League campaign so far as they won all eight of their
Is the Champions League final on YouTube? How to watch Arsenal vs PSG tonight
The Champions League final takes centre stage this evening (Picture: Getty) Arsenal will aim to win the Champions League for the very first time in their history when they take on PSG in tonight’s blockbuster final in Budapest. Luis Enrique’s side will start the showdown at the Puskas Arena as favourites having clinched the trophy
When does the summer transfer window open and close for the Premier League, Europe and Saudi Pro League?
The 2026 summer transfer window is closing in fast, and fans are likely to see another spending spree in the Premier League given the upheaval that is required at most of the 'big six'. Elsewhere in Europe, major deals have already begun to fall into place, with Anthony Gordon's switch from Newcastle United to Barcelona
Champions League success can salvage Mamelodi Sundowns’ underwhelming season
Mamelodi Sundowns are into the Champions League final for the second successive season. A year ago, their final foray ended in heartbreak. In the 2026 decider against Morocco’s AS FAR, the Brazilians can erase that pain and plaster over what has been a disappointing domestic campaign by their extremely high standards...
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Could XRP Hit $1 While HYPE Stands Strong? Apeing Becomes the Most Awaited Crypto Presale Ready to Explode
What if XRP’s biggest test right now is happening at $1, even as Ripple lands a major Korean banking deal? XRP slipped to $0.98, its lowest level, just as Ripple announced that Jeonbuk Bank had become the first regional bank in South Korea to deploy Ripple Payments for cross-border business transfers...
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‘Eye of the storm’: Business owner’s fight to keep nail tech siblings in country
A Whangārei beauty salon owner says her business may face trouble if she cannot find a way to keep her siblings in the country. Anna Vu owns AV Beauty Spa, and has worked in the city for 12 years. She said she had always struggled to find suitably skilled nail technicians and beauty staff and
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Summerland businesses face another blow as water advisory keeps doors closed
Posted August 20, 2026 10:08 pm 2 min read 2:10 Summerland restaurants stay closed for water restrictions WATCH: Getting back to normal continues to be challenging for Summerland restaurants impacted by the Bald Range wildfire. Evacuated business owners have returned and now a boil-water advisory is keeping restaurant doors closed. Cohan Sassaman has more. –
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Meta smart glasses could soon be banned in cinemas, says UK trade body — but this time it’s more about piracy than privacy
(Image credit: Meta) UK movie theatres considering smart glasses ban The ban would be over privacy and piracy concerns It's yet another instance of private bans restricting the tech Privacy concerns have rocked Meta’s smart glasses business. They’re being ridiculed online as ‘perv glasses,’ and their use is banned in a growing number of spaces.
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Sports Columnist Resigns After Paper Spikes Piece Featuring Girls Opposed to Boys in Their Sports
Matt Calkins was a sports columnist at The Seattle Times for 11 years. On Thursday, he announced his resignation after the paper declined to run a column he had written from the point of view of two female student-athletes who were opposed to boys in girls' sports. "It was one of several pieces of mine