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Economics

Wall Street Braces for More Investors Dissing Dollar

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The dollar decline comes just as a couple of other key US economic indicators have begun blinking red, too.

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Consumer

Soups Heat Up for Campbell’s as Snacks Grow Stale

Snacks now make up around half of the historic soup company’s sales, up from less than a third a decade ago.

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Advisor Upside

Bitcoin Rules for Now, but the Crypto Landscape Is Vast

Spot Bitcoin ETFs garnered inflows of nearly $9.6B over roughly the past five weeks, according to Morningstar Direct data.

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Industries

Can US Tourism Bounce Back Amid Trade War?

2025 is projected to be an unusually terrible year for the US travel industry — and only the US travel industry.

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Artificial Intelligence

No ‘Gray’ Area in New York Times’ AI Deal with Amazon

The agreement comes as The New York Times continues to sue OpenAI and Microsoft for alleged copyright infringement.

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Consumer

Luxury Brands Sweat Consumer Discounting After Price Hikes

Brands that cater to the uber wealthy saw a dip in sales for the first quarter of 2025, continuing a slowdown that started last year.

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ETF Upside

BlackRock’s ‘Widow Maker’ ETF Is Suddenly in High Demand

The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) took in $1.3 billion in inflows this past week.

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CIO Upside

Shifting Away from Search, Businesses Need to Keep Up With the AI ‘Answer Economy’

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The future of online visibility in the age of AI is already dramatically changing the role of SEO.

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ETF Upside

Nasdaq Wants to Wrap This $11.5B Altcoin in an ETF

$SUI is backed by investors like Andreessen Horowitz at a valuation of $2 billion.

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Real Estate

Is the Housing Bubble Finally Losing Pressure?

A new report by Redfin showed that US home sellers now outnumber by buyers by nearly half a million, the biggest gap on record since 2013.

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Advisor Upside

Bitcoin’s Record Rally Prompts Advisors to Take a Second Look

Crypto is still new territory for plenty of advisors, but ETFs are making it easier for investors to gain exposure.

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Patent Drop

Glimpse into the future of technology.

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Google Patent Highlights AI and Quantum’s Symbiotic Relationship
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The Time and Place for AI Code Generators
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Into the Future: The Patent Drop Highlight Reel
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Amazon Tries to Help Alexa Get Personal

CIO Upside

How Enterprises Can Fortify Cybersecurity ‘Weak Links’

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The recent LexisNexis breach highlights the need to go “back to basics,” one expert says.

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