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High-Tech Couture

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Spicy Competition May Cause Heartburn for Nvidia

OpenAI showed off its aptly named new semiconductor at its Hot Chips conference Tuesday, the day before Nvidia’s earnings.

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Inflation & Prices

Sticky Inflation Report Raises Jackson Hole Stakes for Fed’s Warsh

Consider the dream of the presumptively dovish Warsh delivering a rate cut this year now officially dead and buried (if it wasn’t already)

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What’s the Deal with Long-Term Treasurys?

Thirty-year US Treasury yields have reached their highest levels in almost 20 years amid a massive selloff.

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Consumer

Lego Sales Surge as Toymaker Shuns Design Help from AI

The toymaker whose brick sets let buyers build anything from Hogwarts to Porsches attributes its success to staying human.

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