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Autos

White House Hits the Brakes on Fuel Economy Standards

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Trump said the Biden administration proposal “forced automakers to build cars using expensive technologies that drove up costs” and prices.

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Advisor Upside

Tree Hugging or Greenwashing? BlackRock’s in ESG Hot Seat Either Way

The world’s largest asset manager is caught in the crossfire between critics who say it’s pushing ESG too aggressively, and those who insist it’s not doing nearly enough.

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Big Tech

Can Samsung’s TriFold Steal Thunder from Apple’s Next-Gen Mystery Phone?

Shoppers in the US will be able to buy the new foldable during the first quarter of 2026, though the pricing hasn’t been shared yet.

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Clients Want the Everything-Store Experience

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Industrials

Boeing Charts Flight to Positive Cash Flow as Archrival Airbus Hits Turbulence

The rosy projections sent Boeing shares up more than 10% on Tuesday, rubbing salt in the wounds of its archrival Airbus.

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Artificial Intelligence

Behind Sam Altman’s ‘Code Red’ Response to OpenAI Competitors’ Gains

In memo this week, Altman promised the release of a new reasoning model next week that bests Google’s Gemini.

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Advisor Upside

Goldman Goes All In on Buffer ETFs with $2B Innovator Deal

The company, which is still new to the category, sees the case for buffer and defined-outcome ETFs growing as more people near retirement.

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What’s the Future of AI in Financial Advice?

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The CFP Board presented four possible scenarios on how AI will impact wealth managers in the year 2030.

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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

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Struggles to Regain Lost Ground after Rapid Slide

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Slumping Bitcoin has held above the key $80,000 threshold that would put many investors underwater, but the test of its resilience isn’t over.

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