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Brick-and-Mortar Stores Start Leaning into Online Shopping

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In 2023, roughly 42% of e-commerce orders involved a store acting as a fulfillment hub or a place where consumers can pick up or return items.

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Blockchain

Robinhood’s Crypto Unit Receives SEC Wells Notice

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The move follows the SEC’s suit against crypto exchange Coinbase for allegedly operating an unregistered securities exchange.

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Patent Drop

Apple Adds AI Patent as it Preps for AI-powered iPhones

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“Generative AI could fuel the next big Apple iPhone refresh cycle.”

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Inflation & Prices

Cocoa Prices Are On a Wild Ride

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Cocoa prices plunged almost 30% in the past week after a rally that pushed prices nearly 80% higher to start the year.

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Advisor Upside

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

What Clients Need to Know About ETFs

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Can the Worldwide Leader in Sports Survive a Brave New World?

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Sports Stars Turned Advisors Help Guide Next-Gen Athletes

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