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Google’s Patent Could Sniff Out Fake News on Social Media

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Google may use machine learning to track down misinformation on social media platforms with its latest patent to find “information operations campaigns.”

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Media & Entertainment

Legendary Short Seller Sees DraftKings as a Betting Favorite

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Jim Chanos admits he completely missed the point about sports gambling in America. Nobody cares how much they lose.

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Patent Drop

Uber Could be Keeping a Closer Eye on Driver Location

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Its patent application for a “location-spoofing detection” system could add to its safety features for riders.

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Finance

Consumers Turn to Buy Now, Pay Later to Avoid Further Credit Damage

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Many people are using buy now, pay later (BNPL) options to circumvent more rigid aspects of credit cards, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Advisors Target Diversification in 2026 Strategies as Mag 7 Risk Rises

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Women Will Soon Control More Money Than Ever. Is Wall Street Ready?

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Cannabusiness Prospects Light Up as White House Reclassifies Marijuana

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