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Will MANGO Inherit Magnificent 7’s Market Dominance?

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Change is the universal constant and even the Magnificent 7, being reshaped by AI upheaval, isn’t immune. Here’s what you should know.

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Technology

Apple’s Product Revamp Shows Fruit of AI Comeback Strategy

Apple, which has trailed tech rivals like Meta, Amazon and Alphabet in AI, is trying for a comeback with its latest product revamp.

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Big Tech

Why Apple No Longer Trades Like a Tech Firm

As the rest of Big Tech embark on one of the greatest capex ventures in human history, Apple is practically spending pennies by comparison.

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Markets

Big Tech’s Allure Fades as Wall Street Bets on Main Street Stock Rebound in ’26

Bank of America analysts forecast S&P 500 earnings will grow 14% next year, and sees the index reaching 7,100.

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Finance

Do McKinsey Layoffs Signal Trouble for Consulting Industry?

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Fellow professional services firms such as Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and KPMG have already undergone significant layoffs.

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CIO Upside

Shrinking IT Teams Increasingly Rely on AI Helpers

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By 2030, Gartner projects that 25% of IT work will be done solely by AI; the remaining 75% will be done by humans, but augmented by AI.

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Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft, OpenAI (Finally) Finalize Terms of Not-Quite Divorce

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After long deliberations, OpenAI is finally transforming from a non-profit entity into a for-profit company — with Microsoft still involved.

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