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Media & Entertainment

Netflix Is Buying Warner Bros. So Who Changes Whom?

A potential tie-up would come at an interesting crossroads for the theatrical industry and its longtime nemesis, Netflix.

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Big Tech

Zuck Chooses the Red Pill With 30% Cuts to Metaverse Budget

You might recall that in 2021, Zuckerberg deemed the metaverse so vital to the future he renamed the entire company after it.

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Autos

White House Hits the Brakes on Fuel Economy Standards

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

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SEC Halts Filings of Highly Leveraged ETFs

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ETF Upside

Vanguard Raises White Flag Over Crypto ETFs

The company on Tuesday reversed its ban on Bitcoin and other crypto ETFs, giving access to many of its 50 million clients.

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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?

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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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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

Advisor Upside

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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