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Mar 17 2026BUSINESS

Money Talk: A New AI Coach Is Paying a Lot to Learn Finance

Elon Musk’s new venture, xAI, is looking for people who know money to help train its chatbot, Grok. The company wants real bankers and traders to act as tutors so the AI can understand how financial decisions are made. In its job ads, xAI asks for experts in investment banking, portfolio manageme

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Mar 16 2026POLITICS

Cuba Opens Doors for Overseas Investors

A Cuban deputy prime minister said the island will let people living abroad, especially in places like Miami, put money into and own businesses back home. The announcement comes as the country tries to revive its economy after a tough energy crisis and a few rare protests. The official highlighte

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Mar 16 2026CRYPTO

Crypto. com Adds a New Retirement Option for Crypto Fans

Crypto. com has rolled out a new type of retirement account that lets people mix crypto with stocks and ETFs in one tax‑advantaged place. The move shows how digital asset firms are moving beyond simple trading and into long‑term wealth management, giving investors a way to put crypto into their reti

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Mar 16 2026FINANCE

Defensive Stocks Shine When Markets Storm

The market has been rattled by wars, rising energy costs and tech buzz. Despite the chaos, a few defensive names have stayed solid and even grown. One standout is Ventas, which has added about $5 billion in acquisitions this year. Its earnings beat expectations and the company is now tradin

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Mar 15 2026OPINION

Oregon Must Decide: Pay Now or Pay More Later on Roadways

The state’s highways and streets are in trouble. Accident numbers have jumped more than half since 2013, and many lanes clog up every day because big projects were started but never finished. The bridge on Interstate 5 and the road through the Rose Quarter are just two examples of places where promi

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Mar 15 2026BUSINESS

Balancing Business and Family: A Simple Rock‑Sand Plan

The founder of SkyBridge Capital shared a new way to juggle work and life. He compared time to a jar that needs first the big stones, then the sand. The stones are the most important parts of a person’s life – family, kids and close friends – and they should be put in the jar first. After that co

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Mar 15 2026FINANCE

Tesla's Bold Moves in Energy and Robotics: What Investors Need to Know

Tesla has recently made some big moves in energy and robotics. They got a license to supply electricity in the UK. This is a big deal because it opens up new opportunities for them in Europe. They can now sell more of their energy storage and generation systems there. Tesla is also working on a hum

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Mar 14 2026BUSINESS

From Court Champion to Billionaire Legend

Roger Federer stopped playing professional tennis in September 2022 after a doubles match at the Laver Cup. His final score added to an already shining career that earned him 103 titles. Years later, Federer’s name appears on the 2026 billionaire list with a net worth of about $1. 1 billion, accord

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Mar 13 2026BUSINESS

Nuclear Firm Draws New Investor Interest

A new investment firm has begun to support a company that builds and maintains nuclear power equipment. The analyst team at TD Cowen has issued a “Buy” recommendation for the company, which trades under the symbol BWXT. They set a target price of $230 per share and highlighted the firm’s long

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Mar 12 2026FINANCE

Japan Insurers Keep Betting on Private Loans

Big life insurance firms in Japan are still planning to boost their private loan holdings next year, even though worries about the sector’s health are rising. A recent survey shows that Nippon Life, Meiji Yasuda and Dai‑ichi Life have decided to stick with their current investment strategies. Sumito

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