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Economics

Bet Your Bottom Dollar: Can the Sinking US Greenback Bounce Back?

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The dollar is the most important currency on earth, adding up to 57.7% of global currency reserves in the first quarter.

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Industrials

Pentagon to Take $400 Million Stake in Rare Earth Miner Outside Vegas

China accounts for nearly two-thirds of raw material production and 90% of the manufacturing of rare earth magnets.

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Industries

Delta Air Lines Projects Clearer Skies Ahead

There were some rough skies for a couple months there, but Delta seems to think it has now punched through to the other side.

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Advisor Upside

Where Are Cash Sweep Lawsuits Now?

Lawsuits have been filed against a laundry list of brokerages, including Wells Fargo, LPL and others.

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Industrials

Wired-Up Copper Prices Signal a Tariff-Powered Shock to Consumer Wallets

A planned 50% tariff on copper has left commodities markets roiling and analysts toiling with the idea consumers paying for higher prices.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Calm Clients After Trump’s Latest Tariff Announcements

Financial plans are designed to weather economic uncertainty, but it can be hard for clients to remember that.

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Social Media

Linda Yaccarino Ducks Out of X’s New Grok Era

Just over two years after taking the job, X (formerly Twitter) CEO Linda Yaccarino on Wednesday announced she’d be stepping down from her role.

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CIO Upside

Murky AI Rules Leave Enterprises Grappling With Self-Regulation

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“I think everybody would agree: It’s a free-for-all.”

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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

Consumer

Walmart Gate-Crashes Amazon’s Annual Sales Bash

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History suggests that a little competition will be good for not just Walmart and Amazon, but the retail sector as a whole.

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