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International Economics

Optimism Overpowers Market Uncertainty Following US-China Trade Thaw

Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve. Photo by Federal Reserve Board of Governors via PDM 1.0.

The US and China shocked the world in announcing a 90 day trade truce, turning weeks of uncertainty into a day of optimism.

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Artificial Intelligence

Chegg Cuts Workforce as AI Takes Over the Chat

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Online learning company Chegg is laying off almost a quarter of its workforce amid worries that AI is doing people’s homework for them.

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Healthcare

Trump Prescribes Deep Discounts for Big Pharma

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The Trump administration promised to drastically cut prescription drugs prices in the US, where the industry makes most of its money.

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Advisor Upside

Inside the Interval Fund from Vanguard, Blackstone, Wellington

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The announcement follows similar plans by prominent asset managers like State Street, Apollo, KKR and Capital Group.

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Why is the Quantum Race Moving Faster?

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Finance Departments Struggle to Balance AI Adoption Risks With Rewards

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IBM Patent Seeks to Help AI Models ‘Unlearn’

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