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Semiconductors

China Raises $47 Billion to Stoke the Global Semiconductor Arms Race

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China’s DIY solution dovetails with what the West has been doing itself with huge government subsidies for manufacturing.

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Artificial Intelligence

Big Tech’s Fascination with Large Language Models May Be Overkill

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A high-powered chatbot may not deliver the illusive dream of developing artificial intelligence that can teach itself.

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Markets

For Better or Worse, The Stock Market is All About These 10 Stocks

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The top 10 stocks have reached a weight not seen since the 1970s, with their market cap accounting for about one-third of the entire index.

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Patent Drop

IBM Wants Autonomous Vehicles to Do More than Just Drive

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IBM’s patent aims to use self-driving cars’ idle resources, giving access to them to the riders within them.

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Advisor Upside

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

Coca-Cola Sees Glass Half Full Even as Trade War Drains Fizz From Pop Sales

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Strong Jobs Report Joins “Hard Data” Showing US Economy Weathering Tariff Tumult

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Grand Theft Auto VI Delay Steals the Thrills From Video Game Industry

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