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College women are snapping up the highest-earning men without college degrees, leaving the rest further behind

A new NBER study finds that as college men grow scarce, college-educated women marry high-earning men without degrees—leaving non-college women with...

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‘Call us whatever the hell you want’: Mark Zuckerberg just launched an AI optimism blitz using nostalgia to sell Meta’s AI future amid backlash

Marketing experts say Meta invokes Facebook-era optimism while leaving recent AI lawsuits and product backlash unaddressed.

23.07.2026 6

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‘He’s an analog man in a digital AI world’: Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ made back its $250M budget in 3 days without industrywide AI cost cutting

The three-hour epic and Nolan’s $6 billion personal box office record show how the director is his own franchise and a counter to the AI age.

22.07.2026 10

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‘Milliseconds matter in modern markets’: How Trump’s Truth API, and less frequent SEC filings, could create a ‘two-tiered market’

A paid feed for market-moving posts and an option to end quarterly reports could narrow who gets to know what and when in the world's deepest market

20.07.2026 20

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A weak yen turned Tokyo into a steal. A strong shekel turned Tel Aviv into the world’s most expensive city to buy McDonald’s

A new Deutsche Bank report highlights how defense spending bolstered the shekel and a weak yen helped Japan have the cheapest iPhones in the world.

19.07.2026 10

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Buffett says AI giants are ‘playing a game they don’t want to play’ in the AI race, reveals he was behind Berkshire’s $31 billion bet on Google

Buffett’s remarks helped push Google co-founder Larry Page’s net worth above $300 billion as he predicts Google dominating the AI race.

16.07.2026 10

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The global rich like Peter Thiel are eyeing the exit door. Argentina wants to be a ‘serious contender’ in the migration game

An incoming citizenship-by-investment scheme could turn Argentina into the next backup plan for the ultra-wealthy hedging against risks at home

16.07.2026 5

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A $5 hair tie, a sold-out dress, cake and a fast-food order: How fans chase closeness to Erling Haaland, Taylor Swift and other celebrities

Brands cash in as fans buy small, affordable pieces of their idols' lives, even if those items are not direct endorsements.

11.07.2026 10

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Billionaires warned New York would scare off business. Anthropic and Airbnb just made their biggest bets on the city yet

Not only are they expanding their footprint, they’re also doubling headcount. Anthropic said it plans to have more than 1,000 employees by end of...

10.07.2026 30

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Trump cheers Gwynne Shotwell as Elon Musk’s SpaceX No. 2 gives $325 million in stock to Trump Accounts

The SpaceX stock gift joins the Dells' $6.25 billion contribution to the investment accounts for children as Elon Musk hasn’t confirmed his own

09.07.2026 10

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Farm groups saved Bayer in court over RoundUp cancer claims. Five days later, Bayer called for tariffs on the ingredient farmers rely on

A tariff petition on Chinese glyphosate, a key RoundUp ingredient, has turned Bayer's biggest legal allies into its loudest critics

09.07.2026 10

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‘Sony essentially destroys its own defense’: How its disc-free PS5 plan triggered a $457M lawsuit and undercut its antitrust defense

Sony’s move enraged thousands of gamers and brought on a lawsuit with the backdrop of rival Xbox’s restructuring amid video game industry challenges.

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Bezos’ Blue Origin is raising outside capital for the first time to compete for NASA contracts as rival SpaceX’s stock falters

Bezos ramps up his rivalry with Elon Musk over space with the move, letting in institutional investors right as SpaceX stumbles in public markets

08.07.2026 9

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Presidents aren’t supposed to pick winners, former White House ethics lawyer says. Trump keeps choosing Dell

Michael Dell’s company was already riding the AI-server boom. His long history of presidential access now has a Trump-era twist: public praise that...

07.07.2026 8

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Trump stopped talking about these media stocks, but his portfolio didn’t stop trading them

Trump, Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery: a story of silence, activity and pending M&A deals.

02.07.2026 10

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Melania Trump NFT earnings surge 28x in 2025 as First Lady rakes in nearly $17 million in total earnings, filing shows

The First Lady earned over $10.7 million from her film, over $6 million from the sale of NFTs and collectibles and over half a million from her...

01.07.2026 10

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Dell’s AI boom is real, but so is the profit margin hit nobody is pricing in

The company’s gross margin declined by 26% since Dell first reported AI server revenue over a year ago as servers surpass computers and laptops.

30.06.2026 20

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Nike’s earning numbers exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. But CEO Elliott Hill’s next test is the World Cup

Nike beat market expectations on Tuesday, reporting $10.97 billion in revenue, over $130 million more than expected.

30.06.2026 10

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Anthropic’s Alibaba fight raises a trillion-dollar question for IPO: How defensible is a frontier AI moat against China with Washington’s toolbox?

The clash over Claude could test Anthropic’s valuation by exposing how hard it is to protect frontier AI models after extraction.

28.06.2026 10

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‘Iran just basically put its wish list into this’: The Trump-Iran agreement gives Iran a free pass on nuclear treaty violations pending final deal

The memorandum’s minimum nuclear weapons requirement is just making Iran downblend its close-to-bomb-status enriched uranium, which is reversible,...

18.06.2026 10

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Half of U.S. adults under 50 get health information from influencers who mostly aren’t medical professionals, Pew finds

As trust in medical institutions erodes, more older adults seek their information online in moms, coaches and entrepreneurs.

18.06.2026 10

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The G7 just pledged to break China’s rare earth grip — there’s a lot of work to do

Seven of the world's largest economies want to cap China's rare earth dominance at 60% by 2030. Experts say "it's definitely a bold target."

17.06.2026 10

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Top analyst: 71% of SpaceX’s $2 trillion value rests on AI. Grok’s numbers are ‘almost comical’ by comparison

Keith Snyder at CFRA can’t justify SpaceX’s $2 trillion post-IPO market cap without assuming growth that current Grok adoption data doesn’t support.

15.06.2026 20

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Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192K on lifetime medical costs, higher if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds

The National Bureau of Economic Research paper's lead author hopes putting a dollar value on the benefits of GLP-1s will lead to better access

14.06.2026 30

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SpaceX’s IPO could be largest in history. Here’s how it compares to previous record-holders

The hotly anticipated IPO is set to be the largest in stock market history, and is more than 7.5 times Alibaba's IPO, in second place.

12.06.2026 20

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‘China follows Musk very closely’: While SpaceX blocked Chinese investors from IPO, China’s space firms prep their own as a counterweight

China has ramped up its space initiatives to compete with SpaceX’s ascent in the last three years, with some commercial space firms eying similar...

11.06.2026 20

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