Gross Profit Margin Index for September 2025

AccountTech Data Uncovers a Surprising Financial Change in September 2025 BOSTON, Dec. 23, 2025 — A new analysis from AccountTech’s industry index discloses an unexpected and compelling narrative: while gross profit margins in the real estate brokerage sector have tightened notably, EBITDA performance has soared. The figures depict a complex…

NetDragon to Invest in Open-Q Education Ecosystem’s Utility Tokens to Advance Global Education Equity

HONG KONG, Dec. 23, 2025 — NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (“NetDragon” or “the Company”; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is announcing its intention to invest in the AI-driven, globally co-created and shared, decentralized educational ecosystem Open Quest Academy (“Open-Q”), in exchange for the…

Mutare Unveils Voice Traffic Score (VTS) to Deliver Real-Time Call Reputation Intelligence in Partnership With Webex by Cisco

CHICAGO, Dec. 23, 2025 — Mutare Inc., a trusted leader in Voice Security, today announced a partnership with Webex by Cisco (a top provider of collaboration technologies enhancing customer and employee experiences) to launch the Mutare Voice Traffic Score (VTS). This innovative solution delivers real-time call reputation insights to Webex…

Jesus’ birthplace sees return of Christmas spirit after more than two years of war

Thousands flocked to Bethlehem—marking the first time since the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas peace deal was implemented.Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 2020, launched the celebrations with a traditional procession from Jerusalem to Bethlehem, calling for "a Christmas full of light," as reported. Upon arriving at Manger Square—named after the…

Bukele dares Hillary Clinton to accept El Salvador’s entire prison population following criticism

El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele responded to allegations from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding conditions at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), the nation's maximum-security facility that holds migrants deported from the United States.Bukele's response came after Clinton shared a post on X featuring an 11-minute excerpt from the…