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From ‘fear factor’ to ‘cognitive fatigue’: KPMG principal on the quarter when everyone started thinking about AI differently
AI agent deployment in major U.S. organizations has entered a period of hyper-growth, with workplace culture and management strategies evolving…
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Gold drives toward $4,000 as U.S. government shutdown drags on
Gold rose to a fresh record, nearing $4,000-an-ounce, as looming US interest rate cuts and the prospect of a prolonged…
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Lawsuit: Tesla design trapped a college student inside as it burst into flames
The parents of a college student killed in a Tesla crash say she was trapped in the car as it burst into…
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Almost 400,000 Americans still get Social Security by paper check. That’s going away everywhere (except where it isn’t)
The U.S. government starts phasing out paper checks for most programs on Tuesday. The change, which was initiated through an executive order…
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Housing market: A gauge of future home sales just turned negative despite 9 weeks of falling mortgage rates
Mortgage rates have been coming down, but there has yet to be a spike in homebuying activity—and one leading indicator…
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Gen Z revolutionaries worldwide have a common emblem: A pirate flag from ‘One Piece,’ the best-selling manga in history
From Paris and Rome to Jakarta, Indonesia, and New York, a curious banner has appeared in protest squares. With hollow…
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Trump ramps up retribution campaign with push for AG to hasten pursuit of ‘justice’ against his foes
Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump’s long-standing pledge to take on those he perceives as his political enemies has…
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Longtime Cracker Barrel foe urges shareholders to vote against ‘worse than mediocre’ CEO after dismal earnings
Activist investor Sardar Biglari launched his eighth proxy battle at Cracker Barrel after the dining chain reported disappointing fourth-quarter earnings…
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Once richer than Peter Thiel, Pop Mart’s Wang Ning sees $6 billion vanish with Labubu hype
Just weeks ago, Pop Mart founder Wang Ning was riding high with a net worth of $27 billion, richer than…
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Ray Dalio calls for ‘redistribution policy’ when AI and humanoid robots start to benefit the top 1% to 10% more than everyone else
Legendary investor Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, has issued a stark warning regarding the future impact of artificial intelligence…
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