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Finance

Trump’s New China Tariff Threat Halts Markets’ Optimistic ‘Melt-Up’

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Tech stocks, among the most vulnerable to souring US-China trade relations with China, led Friday’s sell-off.

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ETF Upside

BlackRock’s IBIT Is Nearing $100B in AUM. Everyone Else Might Be Chasing ‘Crumbs’

As the iShares Bitcoin Trust nears the milestone, dozens of spot-price crypto ETFs are being prepped to come to market.

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Advisor Upside

How the Ultra-Rich Ensure They’re Staying Ultra-Rich

Financial advisors can learn from strategies employed by the wealthiest investors to protect their assets.

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Healthcare

Novo Nordisk Seeks to Expand Liver Disease Treatments in $5.2B Deal for Bay Area Biotech

The acquisition comes as new CEO Mike Doustdar tries to revive once meteoric growth that has come crashing down to earth this year.

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Consumer

Delta Bookings Show Luxury Travel May Insulate Airlines From Gloomy Consumers’ Cost-Cutting

The Atlanta-based carrier expects to make record earnings in the fourth quarter, with an adjusted profit of $1.60 to $1.90 a share.

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Semiconductors

Intel Bets Its Newest Chip Will Power a Comeback

Intel has invested more than $20 billion in the new factory, which will churn out its chips in the US for the first time in nearly a decade.

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Cybersecurity

IBM Patent Could Automate Cybersecurity Defenses

The company is seeking to patent a system that would use machine learning models to automate the way cybersecurity teams respond to and investigate cyber threats.

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Enterprise AI

Industry Is Putting AI to Work Before Building Ethical Safeguards

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While 78% of organizations say they fully trust AI, only 40% of them invest in ethics frameworks, according to SAS research.

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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

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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