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Technology

Verizon Hooks Up With AST SpaceMobile For Space-Based Cell Coverage

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Verizon and AST first announced a partnership last year, with the telco agreeing to invest $100 million in the satellite operator.

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Cybersecurity

The Rise of the ‘Bionic Hacker’

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Finance

Equifax Fires Back at FICO in Credit Score Wars

VantageScore 4.0 credit scores will be available for $4.95 per report, with no added fees, through 2027, Equifax announced on Tuesday.

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Advisor Upside

Why IBDs Are Quietly Becoming the Most Popular Channel

Independent broker-dealers were the fastest-growing wealth management channel year-over-year and now account for one in five advisors.

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Blockchain

Crypto Stocks and Currencies Earn Their Own S&P Index

Cryptocurrency markets still remain somewhat volatile, so indexing adds the appeal of smoothing out exposure.

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Advisor Upside

Is Goldman Wooing Retail Customers, Again?

The consumer segment has eluded Goldman for years. Could this time be different?

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Inflation & Prices

Bummed Consumers Predict Shrinking Labor Market, Spiking Inflation

Whatever they say, consumers’ actual spending has remained rock solid, even if sentiment is yet to return to prepandemic levels.

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Steers Toward Mass Market … Sort Of

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The new Model Y, dubbed the Model Y Standard, essentially fills the void of the expired tax credit with a starting price of $39,990.

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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

Stocks Hit Record Highs Every Three Days on Average in Q3

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Advisors and clients haven’t been chasing returns, though, instead smartly choosing to stay diversified.

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