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Regulation

Trump’s FTC is Having an Antitrust Identity Crisis

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January marked one of the slowest months in M&A in a decade, and general uncertainty over Trump 2.0 policy is a major reason why.

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International Economics

German Conservatives Poised to Lead Europe’s Largest Economy

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Germany’s blue chip DAX has hit new highs all month and is up 11% on the year, besting the S&P 500’s 2.5%.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Want In on Private Credit. Should They?

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The next frontier for private credit may be the mass market where fund managers are launching new products, like exchange-traded funds.

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Artificial Intelligence

Whatever Happened to All Those AI Copyright Lawsuits?

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Last Tuesday, content conglomerate Thomson Reuters notched a big legal win against AI firm ROSS. Is it a sign of what’s to come?

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Advisor Upside

Financial advisor news, market insights, and practice management essentials.

Walmart Patent Signals AI Transformation for Bricks-and-Mortar Retail

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Why Access Controls May Be AI’s Biggest Security Vulnerability

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Oil Drilling Stuck Near 4-Year Lows, Thanks to Energy Policy Puzzle

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