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Klarna’s BNPL Debit Card Goes Head-to-Head With Banks

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Klarna says the card will offer one free tier and two paid tiers that include discounts and better cashback rates.

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Artificial Intelligence

Palantir Becomes Trump Trade’s Big Winner

Palantir’s share price has soared some 77% year-to-date on the backs of key federal government contracts, to hit a record valuation on Monday.

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ETF Upside

Racing to Keep Up With Dual Share Class Applications

More than 40 firms filed amended requests with the SEC since it nudged them to follow Dimensional’s lead, and nine filed initial applications.

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Consumer

Soups Heat Up for Campbell’s as Snacks Grow Stale

Snacks now make up around half of the historic soup company’s sales, up from less than a third a decade ago.

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Healthcare

Bristol Myers Paying BioNTech Up to $11.1B in Cancer Drug Team-up

At the heart of the biotech deal is a relatively new drug technology called PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibodies.

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Economics

Wall Street Braces for More Investors Dissing Dollar

The dollar decline comes just as a couple of other key US economic indicators have begun blinking red, too.

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Advisor Upside

Bitcoin Rules for Now, but the Crypto Landscape Is Vast

Spot Bitcoin ETFs garnered inflows of nearly $9.6B over roughly the past five weeks, according to Morningstar Direct data.

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RIA Headcount, AUM Shattered Records in 2024

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Just under 16,000 RIA firms employed more than 1 million non-clerical workers managing a total of $144.6 trillion in assets.

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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

IBM Patent Introduces Context to Fix Hallucinations

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“By introducing such context, there is a greater confidence that the output of the artificial intelligence model is more accurate.”

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Consumer

Luxury Brands Sweat Consumer Discounting After Price Hikes

Brands that cater to the uber wealthy saw a dip in sales for the first quarter of 2025, continuing a slowdown that started last year.

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ETF Upside

BlackRock’s ‘Widow Maker’ ETF Is Suddenly in High Demand

The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) took in $1.3 billion in inflows this past week.

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Real Estate

Is the Housing Bubble Finally Losing Pressure?

A new report by Redfin showed that US home sellers now outnumber by buyers by nearly half a million, the biggest gap on record since 2013.

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