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Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, STL.Directory, St. Louis Restaurant Review, STLPress.News, and USPress.News.  Smith is responsible for selecting content to be published with the help of a publishing team located around the globe.  The publishing is made possible because Smith built a proprietary network of aggregated websites to import and manage thousands of press releases via RSS feeds to create the content library used to filter and publish news articles on STL.News.  Since its beginning in February 2016, STL.News has published more than 250,000 news articles.  He is a member of the United States Press Agency (Reg. # 31659) and a Certified member of the US Press Association (Reg. # 802085479).
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Global Markets Turn Cautious as Oil Prices Rise and U.S. Stocks Open Lower

Global markets turned cautious Thursday as oil prices rose and U.S. stocks opened lower. Asian markets rallied overnight,…

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Overseas Overnight Trading Volatile as Bond Yields and Oil Prices Pressure Global Markets

Overseas overnight trading turned volatile as rising Treasury yields and elevated oil prices pressured investor sentiment worldwide. Asian…

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How Bourbon Street Bash Brings New Orleans Magic to Online Slots

(STL.News) Bourbon Street Bash is an online slot game built around simple and familiar mechanics that make it…

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The 2026 Stakes: Why These Preakness Longshots Are Gaining Attention

(STL.News) The 151st running of the Preakness Stakes is looking to be one of the most unpredictable editions…

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Seeking urgent veterinary care for your pet: When and how to respond

Knowing when to seek urgent veterinary care for your dog or cat can make all the difference in…

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2026 World Cup favorites: Top contenders, odds & dark horses to watch

(STL.News) The 2026 FIFA World Cup comes in with unmatched magnitude and enthusiasm: three countries, 16 cities hosting…

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Common Mistakes in Calculating Area Moment of Inertia

(STL.News) The moment of inertia of a section governs how a beam resists bending. All three core capacity…

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Overseas Overnight Trading Volatile – May 19, 2026

Overseas Overnight Trading Volatile as Oil Prices, Treasury Yields, and AI Stocks Shake Global Markets Global financial markets…

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The Rise of Student Journalism in the Digital News Era

(STL.News) The landscape of modern media is undergoing a profound transformation. As traditional local newspapers face shrinking budgets…

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Global Markets Turn Defensive as Oil Prices and Bond Yields Pressure Investors

Global overnight trading reflected rising investor anxiety as oil prices climbed above $110 per barrel and bond yields…

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Louisiana Man, Eddie Filce, Arrested in Child Predator Investigation

Florida authorities announced the arrest and extradition of a Louisiana man, Eddie Filce, accused of being a child…

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Florida Reports Sharp Decline in Fentanyl Deaths as Anti-Drug Efforts Expand

Florida officials announced a major decline in fentanyl-related deaths as statewide anti-drug operations continue expanding. State leaders credited…

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How Safe Are Americans? New U.S. Military Technology Strengthens National Defense in 2026

The United States continues expanding its military superiority through advanced defense systems, including the proposed Golden Dome missile…

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When Moving Means More Than Just Distance

When Moving Means More Than Just Distance: The Expanding Role of Transport in Modern Relocation (STL.News) Relocation has…

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The New York Stock Exchange Celebrates 234 Years of Capitalism

The New York Stock Exchange celebrates 234 years as one of the world’s most powerful symbols of capitalism…

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