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Semiconductors

With AI Bases Loaded, Nvidia Bats a Quarterly Earnings Home Run

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Nvidia faced “the tough task of meeting high earnings expectations and high skepticism around AI capex,” per analysts at Bank of America.

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Advisor Upside

SEC Zeroes In on Advisors Recommending Alternatives. Just Not Crypto

Crypto’s exclusion further highlights the complete 180 Paul Atkins’s SEC has done on multiple issues from the previous administration.

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Artificial Intelligence

With Gemini 3, Google Gains Ground on OpenAI

Executives are touting Gemini 3, which comes eight months after the chatbot’s 2.5 model, as a “massive jump” for AI.

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ETF Upside

What Dimensional’s Dual-Share-Class Approval Means for Advisors

This week’s SEC decision may be one of the most significant since the ETF Rule in 2019.

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Healthcare

Johnson & Johnson Buys Prostate Cancer Treatment-Maker Halda for $3.1 Billion

J&J this year lost its patent exclusivity for Stelara, its longtime top-selling drug that treats psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease.

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ETF Upside

Why CLO ETFs Are Picking Up Steam

Janus Henderson and Reckoner Capital Management both filed to launch new collateralized debt obligations strategies this month.

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Artificial Intelligence

Jeff Bezos Shifts from Society Page Back to Business Section with Startup C-Suite Role

Bezos, the third-richest person in the world, will serve as co-chief executive and co-founder alongside physicist and chemist Vik Bajaj.

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Advisor Upside

Schwab Requires Customers to Update Login Credentials Shared with Third-Party Platforms

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The recordkeeper said third-party fintech platforms used by advisors to access clients’ 401(k)s create security risks.

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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

Artificial Intelligence

Trillion-Dollar Questions Bubble to the Top for OpenAI

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Sam Altman has begun floating the idea that the company could hit $100 billion in revenue by 2027, ahead of previous projections.

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ETF Upside

Investors Now Want Crypto Just as Much as ETFs

More people are planning to buy ETFs, and their biggest demands are exposure to stocks and digital assets, per BlackRock.

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Industrials

US Seeks Rare Earths Outside China’s Control

As the US races to establish its own rare earth supply chains, a handful of companies stand to benefit enormously from government support.

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ETF Upside

New ETFs Are Betting Big on Texas

No state income taxes and pro-business policies have attracted hundreds of companies to the Lone Star State.

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