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What Does Mamdani’s Primary Win Mean for New York Real Estate?

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To say housing is the defining issue in current New York City politics is likely a massive understatement.

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Advisor Upside

Family Offices Explore Private Credit as Private Equity Returns Stall

Economic uncertainty and rising geopolitical tensions have family offices becoming more selective with their allocations, per BlackRock.

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Healthcare

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Treatment Wins First of Its Kind FDA Blessing to Treat Lung Cancer

Like many other major pharmaceutical companies, AstraZeneca is facing a series of patent cliffs for key treatments in its portfoilio.

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Industries

Carnival Cruises Past Market Expectations in Boon for Shares

The choppy waters predicted for the cruise industry this year were based on the very real risks of trade wars and real wars.

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ETF Upside

An ETF for the Buy Now, Pay Later Market

The buy now, pay later business has a stigma that could hold back a proposed ETF focused on the market, one observer noted.

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Advisor Upside

Social Security Insolvency Looming Closer Than Expected

The Social Security trust funds will only be able to pay out 77% of benefits by 2034, a new report from the administration found.

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ETF Upside

The Rise of the Buffer ETF

Assets under management in defined outcome ETFs are expected to top $650 billion by 2030, according to BlackRock data.

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Healthcare

Novo Nordisk Backs Away From Hims & Hers Partnership

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Novo and Hims’ April team-up turned the two firms from competitors into collaborators at just the right moment.

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International Economics

Markets Stay Relatively Calm as Fragile Ceasefire Deal Follows Missile Strikes

While the headlines screamed conflict, maneuvers by the US on Monday signaled to markets that the prevailing mood was one of compromise.

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Blockchain

Fiserv Connecting Thousands of Banks to Crypto with New Stablecoin Platform

Financial institutions are racing to get into stablecoins as the Genius Act makes its way toward POTUS Trump’s desk.

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ETF Upside

Active Strategies Are Coming for Model Portfolios

Asset managers said active strategies are among their top choices for new products, per Morningstar.

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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

CIO Upside

Increasing Your Enterprise’s ‘Adaptability Quotient’

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Staying flexible and informed can help your enterprise get the most out of AI agents.

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ETF Upside

Vanguard Changes Leadership on 44 Funds, Including World’s Largest

Most of the affected Vanguard index mutual funds and ETFs have co-managers, but several are now operating under single portfolio managers.

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Technology

Amazon’s Driverless Cab Company Zoox Revs Up ‘Toaster Taxis’

After opening a new factory in California, Amazon is ramping up production of its self-driving cabs ahead of a planned Vegas launch.

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ETF Upside

Will AI Give the Free Markets ETF an Edge?

A new ETF from several firms is banking on opportunities for active management amid a deregulatory White House agenda.

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