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Semiconductors

Wall Street GOAT: Nvidia Rides Deal Bonanza to $5 Trillion Market Cap

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The White House hinted early Wednesday morning that Nvidia may regain greater access to the massive Chinese market.

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Indicators

Amazon Job Cuts Broaden Big Tech’s Layoff Barrage

When layoffs rise, people spend less, which leads to tighter bottom lines and more layoffs. Wash, rinse, and repeat.

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Economics

Banking on a Fed Rate Cut Today, Investors Look for Hints of What’s Next

In September, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that nine of the Fed’s 19 policymakers favored no more than one additional rate cut this year.

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Consumer

UPS Eliminates 48,000 Jobs While Working Toward $3.5 Billion Cost-Cutting Target

Tariffs and the end of the de minimis exemption have been a one-two punch eroding UPS’ core business in 2025.

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Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft, OpenAI (Finally) Finalize Terms of Not-Quite Divorce

After long deliberations, OpenAI is finally transforming from a non-profit entity into a for-profit company — with Microsoft still involved.

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ETF Upside

Latest 351 Exchange Trick? A $150,000 Minimum

Investors who want in on Alpha Architect’s next 351 exchange ETF no longer need at least $1 million — as long as their account is at Charles Schwab.

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Hedge Funds

Nelson Peltz Says $7B Take-Private Bid Would Let Janus Henderson ‘De-Risk’

Trian and General Catalyst said they want to free Janus Henderson “from the constraints of operating as a public company.”

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ETF Upside

T. Rowe Price Wades Into the Crypto Arena

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The legacy mutual fund provider has filed for a crypto index fund, bringing TradFi and DeFi one step closer together.

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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

Is the 2.8% Social Security COLA Increase Enough? Depends on Who You Ask

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That works out to an additional $56 per retirement payment, bringing the average monthly benefit to more than $2,000.

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