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Cubs Commit $175 Million to Alex Bregman in Franchise-Record Deal
Chicago, Sunday, 11 January 2026.
Chicago secures star third baseman Alex Bregman with a franchise-record $35 million annual salary, a strategic investment likely forcing immediate trades involving existing infield talent like Nico Hoerner.
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Local Government Investments Drive Surge in Outdoor Business Demand
Washington, Sunday, 11 January 2026.
With the sector now generating $1.2 trillion annually, outdoor businesses are booming as local governments increasingly prioritize recreation infrastructure to attract talent and drive economic resilience.
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London Art Exchange Targets Art Market Fraud with 2026 Digital Ledger Strategy
London, Sunday, 11 January 2026.
London Art Exchange’s 2026 roadmap introduces permissioned ledgers to replace scattered emails with tamper-evident records, significantly reducing fraud and accelerating settlements in the high-value art market.
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Trump Blocks Creditors From Seizing Venezuelan Oil Revenue Held in US
Washington D.C., Saturday, 10 January 2026.
President Trump issued an emergency order blocking creditors from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue in US accounts, prioritizing national stability over satisfying billions in outstanding corporate debt.
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Colombian Music Star Yeison Jiménez Dies in Private Plane Crash
Bogotá, Sunday, 11 January 2026.
Colombian music icon Yeison Jiménez died Saturday in a plane crash. The tragedy carries a chilling dimension, as the singer recently revealed recurring dreams explicitly foretelling his death in an aviation disaster.