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What Will It Take to Get More Advisors Volunteering?

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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Is a ‘Mixed Bag’ for Advisors

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Advisors Start Cramming to Meet Growing Private Market Demand

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Semiconductors

Chipmakers Emerge as Big Winners in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

When it comes to competing on the world’s semiconductor stage, US lawmakers are not content to let the chips fall where they may.

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Markets

Where Are the Bond Vigilantes?

The US debt is about the same as its entire economic output and is projected to grow if Trump’s megabill passes.

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Banking

Can Peter Thiel’s Fellowship of Billionaires Replace Silicon Valley Bank?

Thiel’s bank, named after the mountain where the dragon Smaug hoards his treasure, plans to serve tech startups and crypto companies.

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ETF Upside

All Sunshine for First Spot Solana ETF

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The first spot Solana ETF came to market last week through a filing under the Securities Act of 1940, unlike competitors who filed under the 1933 Act.

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Energy

OPEC+ Wants to Pump Its Way Back to the Top

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After roughly two straight years of production cuts to prop up falling prices, the oil cartel’s newest problem is a shrinking market share.

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CIO Upside

Empowering CIOs to drive innovation.

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Big Tech Is Still Grappling With AI’s Energy Problem
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How the ‘Bot Epidemic’ Threatens Enterprise Security
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DeepMind Patent Gives AI Robots ‘Inner Speech’
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Reducing Data Security Risks from Model Context Protocol

Advisor Upside

Advisors Scrutinize Bill to Ease Rules for Accredited Investors

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The proposal is designed to give a larger swath of investors access to private offerings.

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