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Raytheon Patent Highlights Use Cases and Risks of AI in Defense

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Raytheon’s patent to create sophisticated synthetic image data could allow the firm to generate large, robust datasets.

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Consumer

Mars Scores Biggest Acquisition Ever with Pringles Maker

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Mars announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to buy snack maker Kellanova, a spin-off from Kellogg’s, for a mouth-watering $35.9 billion.

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Markets

GoDaddy Is Flooring It to the Top of the S&P

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GoDaddy now sits just outside the top 10 performing companies in year-to-date returns, outpacing everyone in the Mag-7 except for Nvidia.

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Real Estate

Mortgage Refinancings Surge as Rates Drop, Inflation Cools

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As mortgage rates drop, current homeowners are using the opportunity to refinance their mortgages at the fastest pace since 2022.

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Advisor Upside

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

How Advisors Can Help Clients Hurt by the Government Shutdown

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Annuity Sales Continue to Shatter Records in Q3

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Government Shutdown Disrupts Flight Schedules, Clouds Holiday Travel Plans

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