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Consumer

Not Folding Yet: Vegas Looks Beyond an Epic Summer Slump

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Vegas has been dealing with the economic uncertainty caused by the Trump administration’s trade, tariff and immigration policies.

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Semiconductors

Intel’s CEO Lands in a Political Hot Seat Over Connections With China

Chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan was supposed to fix the company’s problems. Now, Tan has become the company’s problem.

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Healthcare

Eli Lilly’s Miracle Weight Loss Pill May Not Be Miraculous Enough

Lilly’s second-quarter results reported Thursday were still more than fine: $15.5 billion in revenue beat Wall Street estimates.

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Autos

Uber CEO Floats Major Robotaxi Expansion

Uber users in Atlanta and Austin can already use the ride-hailing app to order robotaxis from Alphabet subsidiary Waymo.

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Media & Entertainment

Disney Growth Shows Americans Willing to Splurge Despite Gloomy Economic Signals

Revenue from theme parks in the US rose 10% to $6.4 billion, with passenger cruises and resort stays registering higher turnout.

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Big Tech

Apple Adds $100 Billion to American Investment Plans

For those keeping score at home, that’s in addition to the $500 billion in domestic investments Apple announced earlier this year.

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Advisor Upside

Behind GeoWealth’s Latest $38M Funding Round

There is growing demand for private market allocations, especially among less wealthy clients who historically haven’t had access to them.

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CIO Upside

Google’s Differential Privacy Patent Highlights AI Training Risks

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With data becoming increasingly valuable, keeping it safe is a constant concern.

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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

Semiconductors

AMD Joins Chipmakers Struggling to Impress Traders With Upbeat Earnings

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It’s not just AMD. Investors have generally been hard to please for most chipmakers so far this earnings season.

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