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Finance, startups, productivity
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Modernising middleware and B2B integration with assurance
Modernising enterprise middleware is no longer optional; it is the essential foundation for cost efficiency and AI-readiness. Organisations run hybrid estates of IBM MQ, Kafka, and other brokers, creating fragmentation that masks deep operational inefficiency and financial loss. Traditional reliability conceals waste, with manual reconciliation and oversized platforms eroding profitability. This contradiction demands a new read more
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Albatross lands €10.5M to reinvent real-time product discovery
Zurich-based AI company Albatross has raised €10.5 million in new funding to develop a real-time product and content discovery platform that learns, reasons, and adapts as users interact. The round was led by MMC Ventures with participation from Redalpine, Daphni, and strategic angels. This brings Albatross’s total funding to €13.5 million, following a €3 million read more
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Earnings live: XPeng stock sinks, investors count down to Nvidia earnings
Paramount Skydance (PSKY) reported third quarter revenue that came in just below Wall Street expectations, but the company struck an upbeat tone for what lies ahead, raising its cost-savings target, projecting stronger streaming profits, and signaling upcoming price hikes for Paramount+. Shares rose 6% in after-hours trading shortly after the results. Revenue totaled $6.7 billion read more
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CMC20 Token Launches: What Is It and How Has It Performed So Far?
CoinMarketCap is getting into the investment space — and has launched a token that offers exposure to the world’s biggest cryptocurrencies. As the name suggests, the CMC20 token keeps track of the top 20 digital assets by market capitalization. Stablecoins and wrapped tokens are excluded from this rundown, as well as privacy coins like Monero read more
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Windows 11 to add an AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders, warns of security risk
Microsoft is moving forward with its plans to turn Windows 11 into a full-fledged “AI” operating system amidst Copilot backlash. The first big move in that direction is an experimental feature called “Agent Workspace,” which gives AI agents access to the most-used folders in your directory, such as Desktop, Music, Pictures, and Videos. It will read more
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Which is more important, your interest rate or house price?
When it comes to buying and owning a house, two significant variables will impact how much you spend on your mortgage: home prices and interest rates. Both play a crucial role in the total cost of your mortgage. This raises an essential question for home buyers: Is it better to buy a less expensive house read more
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This map shows how long it takes Americans to save for a 20% vs. 5% down payment
When you buy a home, a higher down payment can land you better terms on your mortgage. A 20% down payment is considered the golden standard, but this is out of reach for many home buyers — and 20% down isn’t mandatory. Many lenders accept 5% down or less. Let’s look at how long it read more
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Stock market today: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 wobble as investors look ahead to Nvidia earnings, jobs report
US stocks wavered on Monday amid doubts about interest rate cuts, as investors looked ahead to high-stakes Nvidia (NVDA) earnings and the delayed September jobs report. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 0.2%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.1% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) traded roughly flat. The three indexes had fallen read more
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Alphabet shares hit record after Berkshire makes rare tech bet with $4.9 billion stake
By Niket Nishant and Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Alphabet (GOOG) shares rallied nearly 6% to a record high on Monday after Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK-B) new stake provided an endorsement of the tech giant’s artificial intelligence efforts amid heightened worries over a looming bubble. The purchase of 17.85 million Alphabet shares – worth about $4.93 billion as read more
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Aristotle Atlantic’s Large Cap Growth Picked Coinbase Global (COIN) Citing Diverse Growth Signals
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC, an investment advisor, released its “Large Cap Growth Strategy” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter, the US equity market rallied, with the S&P 500 Index reaching 8.12%. Bonds also finished higher in the period, with the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index read more
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Big Changes Are Coming to 401(k) Contribution Limits. Here’s What to Know.
Tada Images / Shutterstock.com On November 13, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced some sweeping changes to contribution limits for 401(k) savers who may be part of the investor cohort who are willing and able to maximize these retirement accounts. The IRS raised 401(k) contribution limits to $24,500 for 2026, up $1,000 from 2025. Workers read more
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Visa (V) Fell Due to Slowing Growth Concerns
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC, an investment advisor, released its “Large Cap Growth Strategy” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter, the US equity market rallied, with the S&P 500 Index reaching 8.12%. Bonds also finished higher in the period, with the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index read more
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Here’s How an Underweight Exposure to Tesla (TSLA) Impacted Aristotle Atlantic’s Large Cap Growth Strategy
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC, an investment advisor, released its “Large Cap Growth Strategy” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the quarter, the US equity market rallied, with the S&P 500 Index reaching 8.12%. Bonds also finished higher in the period, with the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index read more
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After weekend scandal at the Fed, Congress will look at its own stock trading in the days ahead
News broke Saturday that former Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler violated the central bank’s ethics rules around stock trading, pushing the issue of Washington’s leaders playing the market back up the political agenda. The House Administration Committee has a hearing scheduled for Wednesday morning to formally debate the overlapping issue of banning lawmaker stock trading read more
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Billionaires Depend On Armies Of Staff To Maintain Their Comfort. Gen Z Is Choosing To Serve Them Instead Of Sitting In Cubicles
As wealth concentrates and the economy becomes more reliant on the ultra-rich, a number of Gen Z workers are choosing to work directly for them, according to Business Insider. Instead of climbing a wobbly corporate ladder, they’re opting to be nannies, chefs, assistants, and estate managers in exchange for high pay and luxury perks. Cassidy read more
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Is Constellation Energy Stock a Buy Now?
Constellation Energy is the largest owner and operator of nuclear power plants in the United States. Nuclear power is experiencing a renaissance today, with demand for the carbon-free power strong. While Constellation’s business looks promising, its stock already reflects a lot of the good news. 10 stocks we like better than Constellation Energy › Constellation read more
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What Makes Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) a Good Investment?
Baron Funds, an investment management company, released its “Baron FinTech Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the third quarter, the fund fell 4.29% (Institutional Shares) compared to a 1.90% decline for the FactSet Global FinTech Index (Benchmark). Since its inception, the fund has appreciated at an read more
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Morningstar (MORN) Fell Due to a Pullback in the Information Services Sector
Baron Funds, an investment management company, released its “Baron FinTech Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the third quarter, the fund fell 4.29% (Institutional Shares) compared to a 1.90% decline for the FactSet Global FinTech Index (Benchmark). Since its inception, the fund has appreciated at an read more
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