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Patent Drop

Disney Generative AI Patent Taps Into Users’ Memories

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Disney wants to use AI to help you recall fond memories.

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Inflation & Prices

Fed Keeps Interest Rates Steady Amid Solid Job Growth

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The central bank held the funds rate at 5.25% to 5.5%, citing a “lack of further progress toward the Committee’s 2% inflation objective.”

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Consumer

Climate Change Insurance Startup Arbol Raises $60 Million

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The new fundraising comes just a month after Arbol spun up a subsidiary catering to homeowners in US coastal communities

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Consumer

McDonald’s May Have to Tap Out on Raising Prices

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First-quarter revenue rose, but global same-store sales grew just 1.9%, slightly below what Wall Street had predicted.

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Advisor Upside

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

Retailers Prep for Supply Chain Breakdown

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Canada Chooses Prime Minister Set on “Dramatically” Loosening US Trade Ties

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IBM Joins Tech Giants Pouring Billions into US Production

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