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Social Media

The TikTok Deal Is Done. Sort of. Like, So Close

When all is said and done (or if all is said and done), Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX are expected to control about 50% of the company.

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ETF Upside

Motley Fool Asset Management Plans Big Expansion into ETFs

The company, whose parent is the personal finance publisher, would add 15 ETFs to its existing line of six.

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Advisor Upside

Merrill Sues Dynasty, Schwab Over $129 Billion Breakaway

A suit followed an announcement that 160 breakaway advisors are launching their own RIA called OpenArc.

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Energy

What’s the Meme-ing of Plug Power’s Winning Streak?

Shares of Plug Power, a hydrogen tech provider, have exploded in the past week, climbing roughly 50% through the past five trading sessions.

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Advisor Upside

How Advisors Suss Out Money Launderers

Many financial institutions are only just ahead of the curve for properly identifying suspicious activity.

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Industrials

Boeing Sees Clearing Skies Ahead as Jetliner Sales Soar

In fact, Boeing’s been soaring through somewhat smoother skies ever since the calendar turned over to 2025.

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ETF Upside

The New $100,000 H-1B Visa Application Will Impact Asset Managers

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Big, multinational firms have regional expertise and may be able to swallow the costs, but smaller companies will have a harder time.

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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

Technology

Silicon Valley Confusion Over H-1B Visa Spurs Tech Plunge in India

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Ultimately, the new fee will apply to H-1Bs when they are first granted, and not to existing visas or any future renewals.

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