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Media & Entertainment

‘Misguided’ Disney Selloff Overlooks House of Mouse’s Streaming Might

Disney disappointed Wall Street on Thursday with an earnings miss, but underlying figures show its streaming efforts are paying off.

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Economics

A December Rate Cut? Economists Still Expect One. Markets, Not so Much

Just weeks ago viewed as all but certain, markets now figure the odds of an interest rate cut in December is no different than a coin flip.

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Advisor Upside

Does the 100% Equity Portfolio Make Sense? Hmm, Maybe

Portfolios with a mix of domestic and foreign stocks could be a more optimal way of diversifying than holding bonds, regardless of age, research suggests.

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Markets

Russell 2000’s Good Fortune May Prove to Be a Bad Omen

Through the last 100 days, the Russell 2000 has bested the rival S&P SmallCap 600 by 9%, good for the widest gap since 2010.

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Advisor Upside

Prediction Markets Are Worrying Wealth Managers

While older investors might not be as tuned into prediction markets, some in the wealth industry fear they’re a growing threat to next-generation clients.

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Consumer

It’s On: Upstart Swiss Athletics Brand Outshines Rivals by Treating Sneakers Like Birkin Bags

The sportswear firm raised its full-year guidance for the third straight quarter on Wednesday and reported double-digit growth.

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Banking

Morgan Stanley Jumps on Private Market Research Bandwagon

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There are more than 1,500 active unicorns that have raised roughly $1 trillion in venture capital funding, according to PitchBook data.

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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

ETF Upside

Some Drone ETFs Are Soaring. Here’s What to Know

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Issuers are betting that advisors could benefit from exposure to a narrow slice of the aerospace defense industry.

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