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Indicators

Upbeat FedEx Forecast Makes Holiday Sales Prospects Jollier

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Revenue and profit growth at shipping giant FedEx bode well for the company’s overhaul efforts and the critical holiday sales season.

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Advisor Upside

Schwab Scraps its Premium Robo Advisor Platform

Low profit margins and scalability likely contributed to Schwab’s decision to close its premium robo tier.

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Artificial Intelligence

Child Protection, National Security Lead Proposed AI Laws from Andreesen Horowitz

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week pressuring states to drop efforts to regulate AI on their own.

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Advisor Upside

How Advisors Are Giving Back This Holiday Season

Advisors tend to be more financially secure than most Americans, and have the means to help out their communities.

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Consumer

Blue Bottle Fever? China’s Luckin Coffee Weighs Offer for California Chain

In the fall quarter, Luckin Coffee raked in $2.1 billion in revenue, up 50% from the same period a year before.

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ETF Upside

New ETFs Aim to Help Investors Pay for Rising Healthcare Costs

With the average cost of health care regularly outpacing inflation, Americans are struggling to afford it.

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Artificial Intelligence

Databricks Snags $4B in Funding as AI Keeps Investors Enthralled

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ETF Upside

SPYM’s $100B Milestone Might Be the Last of Its Kind

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The fund is State Street’s way of tapping the retail market, but it might be the last new dominant S&P 500 entrant.

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Patent Drop

Glimpse into the future of technology.

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Google Patent Highlights AI and Quantum’s Symbiotic Relationship
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The Time and Place for AI Code Generators
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Into the Future: The Patent Drop Highlight Reel
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Amazon Tries to Help Alexa Get Personal

Advisor Upside

Vanguard Warms Up to Crypto, Sort Of

From left: Bloomberg Senior Research Analyst James Seyffart, Head of Vanguard Global Quantitative Equity Group John Ameriks. Photo by Griffin Kelly / The Daily Upside.

The firm isn’t fully convinced of crypto’s place in portfolios, with one executive likening it to a ‘digital Labubu.’

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