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It may come down to Trump using political pressure to force banks to cap interest rates on credit cards - Fortune
business 2026/01/18 01:11:00

It may come down to Trump using political pressure to force banks to cap interest rates on credit cards - Fortune

“I don’t have a specific consequence to outline for you but certainly this is an expectation and frankly a demand that the president has made.”

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China’s New Tech Stock Boom Leaves Its Economic Malaise Behind - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/01/18 00:00:00

China’s New Tech Stock Boom Leaves Its Economic Malaise Behind - Bloomberg.com

Nearly a year after DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough rattled global markets, China is entering 2026 with a fresh wave of technological advances that are powering a stock rally, even as its economy remains fragile.

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Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest - CNN
business 2026/01/17 23:51:47

Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest - CNN

President Donald Trump purchased up to $2 million in Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery investments days after the announcement of a megadeal between the two media giants, among other purchases, according to a financial disclosure from the White House, renewi…

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'Young 40': The South Korean millennials mocked for 'trying too hard' - BBC
business 2026/01/17 23:08:39

'Young 40': The South Korean millennials mocked for 'trying too hard' - BBC

Even the iPhone, long considered the preserve of the youth, has been recast as a tacky trademark of Young 40s.

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Behind the Curtain: The AI future has arrived - Axios
business 2026/01/17 22:24:53

Behind the Curtain: The AI future has arrived - Axios

Claude shows in vivid and unforgettable ways how AI will forever change work.

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California orders Musk's xAI to stop allowing fake sexualized images of minors - Axios
business 2026/01/17 21:17:36

California orders Musk's xAI to stop allowing fake sexualized images of minors - Axios

AI-generated sexual imagery of children has raised alarms with regulators and lawmakers.

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