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Costco’s New Purchase Limit Exposes a Bigger Inflation Problem
Costco is limiting purchases of an everyday product after its price surged, but the bigger story is what may be happening to prices throughout the economy.
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Trump Says a “Big Decision” Is Coming on Whether to “Annihilate” Iran’s Regime
Trump says a major decision on Iran is coming. What happens next could have consequences far beyond the Middle East, particularly for oil, inflation and financial markets.
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NVIDIA Says Physical AI Has Arrived. Invest in the Company Building the Muscles.
AI can see, write, and reason. Now it has to move things. Jensen Huang, NVIDIA CEO, called it at CES 2026 when he said "Physical AI has arrived — every industrial company will become a robotics company."
RISE Robotics invested $36M to build the muscle: a patented actuator that delivers hydraulic-class force with integrated sensing and digital control - enabling AI to drive heavy machines.
Already sold to the U.S. Air Force and OEMs. 3,000+ investors are backing the tech alongside Techstars, Engine Ventures, and Fortistar Capital, and now you can join them starting at $250.
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OpenAI Reveals Previously Undisclosed Cases of AI Hiding Mistakes and Breaking Rules
OpenAI disclosed six cases of AI models behaving in unexpected ways, including hiding mistakes and getting around restrictions. Some of the incidents raise uncomfortable questions about how these systems behave when things go wrong.
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Primary Care Physicians Miss Up to 46% of Skin Cancers. An FDA-Cleared, AI-Powered Device Is Closing the Gap.
DermaSensor holds the only FDA De Novo Clearance for AI-powered skin cancer detection in primary care, a regulatory head start no competitor can match. Ten health systems and hundreds of practices are already signed on a recurring subscription model, so the revenue keeps compounding.
Now, they’re expanding to Europe with 3x contracted revenue achieved from EOY 2024 to 2025 and another 3x increase projected this year.
You can invest at the same terms as their Series B investors now – a rare opportunity in medtech – but the allocation is almost gone.
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America Just Confirmed It Has Weapons in Space. Which Stocks Could Benefit?
America has publicly acknowledged having weapons in space. That could create a new area of defense spending and potentially new opportunities for companies positioned to benefit.
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What If Even the AI Company Couldn’t See Your Data?
AI is creating enormous demand for computing power. But for governments, financial institutions and enterprises, there’s another problem: how do you run sensitive AI workloads without exposing the data behind them?
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Toys R Us Is Making a Major Comeback With 120 New U.S. Stores
Toys R Us is making its biggest U.S. expansion since bankruptcy, but it is not simply bringing back the giant stores shoppers remember. Its new strategy offers an interesting look at where physical retail may be headed.
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Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP Meme Coin Collapsed in Minutes. Here’s Why Most Meme Coin Buyers Lose
The $LAPTOP token soared and crashed almost immediately. What happened illustrates why eye-popping meme coin gains can look very different from the experience of investors actually trying to buy and sell them.
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