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What’s Going On With the PGA-LIV Merger?

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ETF Upside

Why Hedge Funds Are Launching Their Own ETFs

Man Group is the latest to join the ETF bonanza, and it’s far from alone.

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Social Media

The TikTok Deal Is Done. Sort of. Like, So Close

When all is said and done (or if all is said and done), Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX are expected to control about 50% of the company.

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ETF Upside

Motley Fool Asset Management Plans Big Expansion into ETFs

The company, whose parent is the personal finance publisher, would add 15 ETFs to its existing line of six.

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Industrials

Uncle Sam Weighs Investment in Canadian Lithium Miner

Like chipmaker Intel and rare earths producer MP Materials, the US sees its investment in Lithium Americas as being in the national interest.

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Blockchain

Tether Poised to Join Ranks of World’s Most Valuable Private Companies

A $500 billion valuation would put Tether on par with OpenAI and SpaceX — not to mention dwarfing its next closest direct rival, Circle.

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Real Estate

Feast or Fluke? US Home Sales Hit Highest in Almost Four Years

The roaring August demand put a serious dent in the glut of new homes on the market, with inventory falling to the lowest level this year.

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Advisor Upside

Merrill Sues Dynasty, Schwab Over $129 Billion Breakaway

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A suit followed an announcement that 160 breakaway advisors are launching their own RIA called OpenArc.

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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

Economics

Is Powell Snubbing Interest in 2nd Fed Rate Cut?

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In a speech in Rhode Island, Jerome Powell reminded Wall Street and the world that The Fed remains in a “challenging situation.”

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