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Advisor Upside

Maintaining Client Relationships During Off-Hours

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The growing expectation that clients should be able to get in touch with their advisors at a moment’s notice can disrupt vacations.

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International Economics

Trump’s ‘Biggest Deal Ever’ With EU Prompts Yawn From Wall Street

The deal sets 15% baseline tariffs on EU goods and commits the bloc to buy billions of dollars worth of US energy and defense products.

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Policy & Power

Defense Earnings Highlight Peril, Payoff of Contracting

A slew of quarterly reports last week showed, even with analysts flashing buy recommendations, the defense sector is a sensitive one.

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Electric Vehicles

‘Flying Car’ Industry Taxis Toward Takeoff

A US-based startup, backed by Japan’s Toyota, and a freshly capitalized initiative in China could make flying cars a full reality next year.

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Real Estate

US Housing Market Mired in the Mud

While June typically marks the hottest point of the year for home sales, last month instead saw a decline as prices rose to a record high.

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ETF Upside

What Coca-Cola’s New Sugar-Cane Coke Means for a Sugar ETF

The world’s leading beverage company plans to add a cane-sugar version of its namesake beverage in the US.

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Blockchain

Stablecoins Are Here to Stay. Who Stands to Gain From Them?

Companies that have been waiting on the crypto sidelines are likely about to jump in the game following the passage of the GENIUS Act.

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CIO Upside

Google Patent Straightens Out AI Training Data

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Cloud computing and AI are massive parts of Google’s business.

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ETF Upside

Why the SEC Keeps Putting Off Diversified Crypto ETFs

The agency this week delayed approving Bitwise’s ETF conversion, a sign of hesitancy despite a crypto-friendly government.

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Advisor Upside

Women Stand to Inherit Trillions of Dollars. They’re Still Underserved

Targeted marketing and tailored communication can build loyalty.

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ETF Upside

Faith-Based Firm Led by Bob Doll Adds First ETFs

Crossmark, which provides similar values-screening strategies in SMAs, is applying them to a pair of ETFs.

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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

Microsoft SharePoint Attacks Show Weaknesses of On-Prem Storage vs. Cloud

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‘Given enough of an attack surface … it is going to be attacked’

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