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Week in review: Stocks rise, Meta gets real on metaverse, and Salesforce bounces

Stocks eked out gains Friday and closed the week higher.

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‘Terrifying’: Why U.S. senator in top intel post wants more spying on Chinese companies

Chinese biotech BGI will pass Huawei in scale and threat, says Sen. Mark Warner. ‘It’s terrifying,’ he said at CNBC event, pushing for more corporate spying.

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Biggest mistakes crypto investors make with estate planning

Crypto investors face a wide range of estate planning issues that could leave digital assets tied up in court or lost forever rather than passed to heirs.

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After you check out your Spotify Wrapped 2025, explore these copycats 

Spotify’s annual Wrapped feature just dropped, giving listeners a fun, personalized summary of their listening habits. It has gained immense popularity over the years, and as a result, many companies have seized the opportunity to create similar year-in-review experiences, offering … Continue reading

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The UK wants to unlock a ‘golden age of nuclear’ but faces key challenges in reviving historic lead

Geopolitics and the energy transition has pushed nuclear energy back onto public agendas.

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SpaceX aims for $800 billion valuation in secondary share sale, WSJ reports

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly launching an insider share sale that could value the company as high as $800 billion.

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Digital artist Beeple put his face on a $100K robot dog next to Elon Musk and Picasso – it sold first

The project marks at least the second time Winkelmann has become the art world’s main character.

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Ex-Googler’s Yoodli triples valuation to $300M+ with AI built to assist, not replace, people

Yoodli counts Google, Snowflake, and Databricks among its customers.

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Sources: AI synthetic research startup Aaru raised a Series A at a $1B ‘headline’ valuation

The one-year-old startup, which does market research on simulated populations, had a multi-tier valuation round, sources tell TechCrunch.

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Judge finalizes remedies in Google antitrust case

A U.S. judge on Friday finalized his decision for the consequences Google will face for its search monopoly ruling, adding new details to the decided remedies.

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