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Why Big Brokerages Like UBS, Goldman and JPMorgan Are Ditching Their Robo-Advisors

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LPL Taps Anna Kendrick in Latest Ad Campaign

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New Startup Offers Lending to the 401(k) for the 401(k)

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International Economics

Don’t Hold Your Breath for Trade Wins from G7 Finance Summit

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Hanging over the proceedings is the countdown to July 8, when the US is poised to slam its allies with “reciprocal” tariffs.

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ETF Upside

It’s Game On for Video Game ETFs

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The biggest video game ETFs are outperforming the broader market, with many up at least 15% year-to-date.

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Technology

Cable Giants Charter and Cox Swipe Right on Each Other

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Cable giants Charter and Cox are set to merge in an effort to fend off erosion to internet business thanks to wireless competition.

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Consumer

Global Jetsetters Ditch ‘Party in the USA’

Travelers are expected to spend $12.5 billion less on trips to the US this year, while the rest of the world is about to see a tourism boost.

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ETF Upside

Why IBIT’s Spooked By Quantum Computing

The world’s leading asset manager says the cryptography underlying Bitcoin could be compromised by quantum hackers.

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Investments

Glass Lewis, ISS Grapple With Renewed Risk to Influencer Status

ISS, Glass Lewis face criticism from an oil giant engaged in a bitter proxy fight just as Congress renews scrutiny of advisory firms.

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CIO Upside

Empowering CIOs to drive innovation.

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AI May Never Completely Conquer Hallucination, Bias
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Combating Cyber-Espionage Requires Enterprises to Keep Their Eyes on the Endgame
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How OpenAI Became a C-Suite Darling
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The Risky Business of Replacing Human Workers With AI

ETF Upside

ETF Market’s Riskiest Corner Keeps Getting Riskier

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Originally meant to track larger companies like Apple, single-stock ETFs have expanded to focus on notoriously volatile businesses like GameStop.

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ETF Upside

ETFs Lose Some Edge Over Mutual Funds as Fees Decline

The good news for the ETF industry is that fees don’t appear to be the reason people choose them.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Love Automated Assistants. But What’s the Future of AI?

Expert opinions on artificial intelligence vary, but one thing is certain: Change is inevitable.

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Social Media

Marc Benioff Joins Investors Valuing Influencer Agency Whalar at $400M

Marc Benioff joined a handful of prominent investors in influencer agency Whalar’s latest fundraising round, valuing it at $400 million.

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