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Prices in China to Fall into 2025 Amid Deflationary Sputters

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China will see middling returns into 2025 according to new data and a bank analyst report, which paints a grim future for its consumer sector.

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Amazon Patent Highlights Double-Edged Sword of Personalized AI

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A recent Amazon patent may seek to make Alexa smarter and more personalized — but it could have the opposite effect

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Ford Patent May Bring In-Car Advertisements on Your Road Trip

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While this could create a lucrative new revenue stream for Ford, it also presents a privacy conundrum, one expert said.

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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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Eli Lilly’s Sterling Results Highlight Rival Novo Nordisk’s Fading Fortunes

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Chipotle Struggles as Customers Skip the Guac

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Trial Truce: US, China Negotiate Yearlong Trade Détente

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