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Three Years Ago, Oil Prices Fell Below Zero. One Man Absolutely Refuses to Give Up on Finding Out Why

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Plus: Inside Fox News and Dominion’s record-setting settlement, a look at how Ron DeSantis is really governing Florida, and the implications of a trend toward strategic breeding by ‘elite’ couples.

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Electric Vehicles

Canada Matches US Subsidies to Land Volkswagen Gigafactory

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Media & Entertainment

Layoffs Come for BuzzFeed, Business Insider Newsrooms

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Artificial Intelligence

Google Tells Advertisers AI Can Make Campaigns For Them

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Patent Drop

Mastercard Sees Double

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Mastercard performs an AI balancing act to sniff out was is and isn’t fraud.

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Patent Drop

JPMorgan Chase’s Robo-Investor

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Chase wants to make a due diligence Tinder for companies and investment bankers.

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Patent Drop

Tesla’s Vehicle Endoscope

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Tesla wants to get up close and personal with its passengers to personalize their ride.

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OP-ED | Power Corridor

Did America’s No. 1 News Network Lie?

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OP-ED | Power Corridor

Elon: Artificial Intelligence May Be the End of Civilization

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An endlessly benevolent artificial intelligence is a pipe dream, he warns.

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OP-ED | Power Corridor

DeSantis vs. Trump: The Gloves Come Off

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The battle for the most puerile presidential campaign ad has begun – and it looks like there are only winners.

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Policy & Power

Rising Cost of Olive Oil Rocks Italian Cuisine

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Real Estate

Most Millennials Now Own a Home

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Big Tech

Amazon Wants to Win Over France With PR Project “Ratatouille”

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What, was “Project Baguette Beret” taken already?

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Banking

A Fifth of BNPL Clients Use Fintech Apps to Pay for Groceries on Installment Plans

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Personal Finance

NYC Tops the Millionaire Charts

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Media & Entertainment

Nielsen Scores Critical Accreditation Renewal

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Banking

Wells Fargo Fears the Union Boogeyman

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Consumer

Lego Building $1 Billion Factory In Virginia

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Patent Drop

Intel’s Great Wall

Check out tech from Intel to put a 20-foot fence around AI, Adobe’s tech to whip neural networks into shape, and PayPal’s plans to prevent breaches using blockchain.

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Media & Entertainment

Sega Looks to Buy Finish Game Maker and ‘Angry Birds’ Creator Rovio

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Advisor Upside

Financial advisor news, market insights, and practice management essentials.

Instead of Chasing Alpha, Here Are 4 Ways to Pick the Low-Hanging Apples

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‘Bucket List’ Vacations Give Way to Budget-Friendlier Trips amid Sky-High Fuel Prices

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Most 401(k) Holders Don’t Seek Help from Plan Advisors (But They Want It)

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