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PayPal Patent Cuts Blockchain Energy Costs as it Ups Crypto Chops

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PayPal’s patent figures out when to use (and not use) blockchain for crypto transactions.

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Industrials

Boeing Dodges a Work Stoppage in Washington

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Boeing reached a tentative deal with the union representing its production workers in Washington state, likely dodging a strike.

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Investments

White House Readying US Sovereign Fund Proposal

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White House officials are drafting plans to start a sovereign wealth fund that could invest in national security interests.

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Politics

The Ever-Trickier Geopolitics of Being Elon Musk

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Elon Musk’s fight with Brazil has highlighted how his interlocking array of companies can put him in a difficult geopolitical spot.

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Enterprises Grapple With Pros, Cons (and Costs) of Cloud-First Strategy

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Fiserv Loses Nearly Half Its Market Cap After ‘Abysmal’ Quarter

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Amazon Job Cuts Broaden Big Tech’s Layoff Barrage

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