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Cargo Ship Reports Being Hit in Strait of Hormuz as U.S., Iran Claims about Talks Diverge
Source: MS NOW – President Donald Trump on Monday said the two sides are resuming talks to wind down the war.
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I Struggled to Balance My Career, Motherhood, and 4 International Moves. I Had to Rethink My Definition of Success
Source: MSN – Over two decades, I built a thriving career, raised my kids, and oversaw several moves. It looked like I was thriving, but inside, I was unraveling.
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Entering a Tough Economy: Why Recent Grads Are Rethinking Life After College
Source: Investopedia – With high inflation and a slow labor market, recent college graduates are saving money by moving in with their parents or utilizing public transportation.
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New York Sues Prediction Market Platform Kalshi Alleging 'illegal Gambling Operation'
Source: BNN Bloomberg – New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi for potentially billions of dollars on Friday, calling it an “illegal, unlicensed gambling operation” that includes sports wagering as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits.
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As Warsh’s Fed Faces Pressure to Act on Inflation, These Indicators Show It’s at Its Lowest in Years
Source: CNBC – Trimmed mean measures are painting a different picture than the headline numbers.
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Taylor Swift’s Wedding May Change How Couples Think about Their Big Day
Source: CNN – Madison Square Garden isn’t where most people picture saying “I do.” Throw in arcade games and a raffle, and it gives off even less of a wedding vibe. But that’s exactly the point.
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Job Numbers Disappoint Again as 2026 Reaches Halfway Point
Source: MS NOW – The more Donald Trump insists the economy is amazing, the more we are confronted with evidence to the contrary.
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Geopolitical Fragmentation Raises Risk Premium
Source: T. Rowe Price – Global fragmentation spells a more differentiated and volatile market environment.
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No Rerun of the 2022 Rates Scenario but Flexibility Is Key
Source: Wellington Management – Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Martin Harvey and Investment Director Marco Giordano share their outlook for rates (government bonds) for the second half of the year.
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Countries Using the U.S. Dollar
Source: Investopedia – Five U.S. territories and 11 foreign territories, municipalities, and countries use the U.S. dollar as official currency. It is also used as a quasi-currency in others.
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SpaceX and OpenAI IPOs Could Push the AI Trade Deeper into Bubble Territory: Chart of the Day
Source: Yahoo Finance – Analysts are increasingly focused on the risks of an AI-driven market rally, as a growing share of investor capital becomes concentrated in a small group of companies benefiting from the sector's rapid growth.
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European Stocks Highest since March 2 as U.S.-Iran Talks Continue; Euro Zone Bond Yields Drop on Peace Hopes
Source: CNBC – Stocks in Europe are tracking their Asian counterparts higher after Japan's Nikkei 225 breached 65,000 for the first time.
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CEO with over $3 trillion under management tells Gen-Z to think past ‘hobby investing’
Source: CNBC – The comments come against a backdrop of deepening disillusionment among younger investors and rising mistrust in wealth management institutions.
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I've Advised Ultrawealthy Families for Decades. The Ones Who Stay Rich Do These 4 Things.
Source: MSN – The CEO of a wealth management software company said hundreds of good decisions over many years is what preserves riches.
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Trends In Philanthropy 2025
Source: UBS Wealth Management USA – At the end of the day, it’s not just about wealth. It’s about what your wealth can accomplish. Together, you and your UBS Financial Advisor can help prepare your financial life for today, tomorrow and generations to come – so you can stay focused on what matters most, no matter what the markets are doing. That’s our focus as the world’s largest wealth management firm.
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