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Uncle Sam Weighs Investment in Canadian Lithium Miner

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Like chipmaker Intel and rare earths producer MP Materials, the US sees its investment in Lithium Americas as being in the national interest.

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Blockchain

Tether Poised to Join Ranks of World’s Most Valuable Private Companies

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A $500 billion valuation would put Tether on par with OpenAI and SpaceX — not to mention dwarfing its next closest direct rival, Circle.

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Real Estate

Feast or Fluke? US Home Sales Hit Highest in Almost Four Years

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The roaring August demand put a serious dent in the glut of new homes on the market, with inventory falling to the lowest level this year.

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Advisor Upside

Merrill Sues Dynasty, Schwab Over $129 Billion Breakaway

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

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IBM Patent Could Automate Cybersecurity Defenses

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Industry Is Putting AI to Work Before Building Ethical Safeguards

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The Rise of the ‘Bionic Hacker’

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