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There Are Now More PE Funds Than McDonald’s Franchises. What’s Behind the Alts Explosion?

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Wealth and Asset Units for BlackRock, Goldman and More Shine in Q3

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Volatility Shares Dares SEC to Approve 5x Leveraged ETFs

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Artificial Intelligence

Bubble Fears Surface as Bull Market Turns Three

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Respondents in Bank of America’s October Global Fund Manager Survey cited an AI bubble as the biggest tail risk facing the global economy.

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Semiconductors

Squeezed by Superpowers, Dutch Chipmaker Nexperia Seeks a Lifeline

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The chip manufacturer, headquartered in the Dutch city of Nijmegen, was acquired in 2019 by state-backed Chinese semiconductor firm Wingtech.

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Finance

Schwab’s Record Revenue Showcases Wall Street Bonanza From Trade Tumult, AI Revolution

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Over one million brokerage accounts have now been opened with Charles Schwab for four consecutive quarters.

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ETF Upside

3 Ways to Build an Inflation-Adjusted Pension. Yes, There’s Even an ETF for That

No one knows the future, but high inflation could make some investments virtually worthless.

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Cybersecurity

CIOs Outrank CISOs as AI Security Leaders

CIOs are leading the AI cybersecurity charge because they typically oversee initial tech adoption, addressing governance and safety issues.

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Enterprise AI

Nvidia Wants to Ensure Machine-Learning Data Is Labeled Properly

When a company’s data is labeled incorrectly, machine-learning models can’t use it correctly. Nvidia wants to patent a potential solution.

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ETF Upside

All Things ETFs: Simplified and Actionable

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Morgan Stanley Opens Up to Crypto ETFs. Who’s Next?
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Are Leveraged ETFs to Blame for Selloffs? JPM Says Yes
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UK-Based Baillie Gifford Takes the ETF Plunge Stateside
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BlackRock’s IBIT Is Nearing $100B in AUM. Everyone Else Might Be Chasing ‘Crumbs’

Enterprise AI

Why Customer Service Needs Less Emotionally Savvy AI

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A little human emotion is good for your company’s customer-facing tech. Too much can make it susceptible to manipulation.

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