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Why we put Alphabet back in the Bullpen — plus, Cramer’s case for Nvidia in 2026

The Investing Club holds its “Morning Meeting” every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

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Apple Hit With $115M Fine by Italian Competition Authority

The regulator says Apple was abusing its dominance via the Apple App Store to enforce restrictive privacy-related regulations on developers. The post Apple Hit With $115M Fine by Italian Competition Authority appeared first on TechRepublic.

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UK Government Urged to Review Palantir Contracts After Swiss Security Report

The report warned that sensitive military data shared with Palantir could potentially be accessed by US government bodies, including intelligence services. The post UK Government Urged to Review Palantir Contracts After Swiss Security Report appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Marissa Mayer’s new startup Dazzle raises $8M led by Forerruner’s Kirsten Green

Mayer launched Dazzle after shuttering her photo and contact management startup Sunshine.

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Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa+ now works with Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp

The new integrations join other services like Yelp, Uber, OpenTable and others.

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The FBI has issued a warning to the public about illegal gambling

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public service announcement as they warn of the risks of illegal gambling. The law enforcement agency explains how the sports betting industry has become more widespread in the U.S, with 39 … Continue reading

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Coinbase agrees to acquire The Clearing Company to expand prediction markets offering

Coinbase is buying The Clearing Company, a startup that focuses on prediction markets, as the crypto exchange looks to broaden its lineup of regulated, onchain products tied to real-world events. The deal comes shortly after Coinbase rolled out prediction markets … Continue reading

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Federal legislation may be proposed in 2026 to regulate sports prop betting in the United States – report

Senator Brian Schatz from Hawaii could be eyeing up introducing legislation that could see sports prop bets being heavily regulated in the United States. The journalist Pablo Torre, of Pablo Torre Finds Out, took to X to share that he … Continue reading

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FanDuel Predicts begins phased national rollout with five states

FanDuel Predicts, the sportsbooks prediction market in partnership with the CME group, is officially launching in five states, with a phased expansion to others early next year. The app is available in Alabama, Alaska, South Carolina, North Dakota, and South … Continue reading

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The next AI pivot will be toward efficiency and lowering costs, ex-Facebook privacy chief says

Former Facebook privacy chief Chris Kelly said that AI companies will focus on creating efficiencies for training models.

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