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AI’s Money Context In Three Stories: AMD, Australian Rates And Hong Kong Crypto Tax
AMD reported record data-center revenue as Australia raised rates, citing AI investment. Hong Kong also passed a law requiring crypto tax reporting.
Arkéa Says About €100 Million Was Stolen In Hack
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa says attackers used its own account through a service provider. Customer accounts were not used; some funds have been blocked.
China’s SoftBank Rejection Brings Robot Security Into The Spotlight
ABB says China prohibited SoftBank’s acquisition of its robotics business in China. The global deal’s status and Beijing’s reasons remain unclear.
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Plunge In Dramatic Reversal, Giving Back Post-election Rally Gains
U.S. stocks reversed Wednesday’s post-election gains Thursday as chip shares slumped, oil rose and investors reassessed political and AI risks.
Luddite Fears And AI: The Debate Over Who Controls Work
A historical account links Luddite protests over pay and control of work to current debates about AI, while distinguishing the record from modern parallels.
The IPO Catch: Why The Best Deals Are Often The Hardest To Buy Into
A MoneyWeek report illustrates how SpaceX shares bought at the IPO price and after first-day trading had different results by late October.
Horse Or Tractor? The Changing Face Of Farm Labor
U.S. farm horses and mules fell from 26.7 million in 1918 to 3.1 million in 1960 as tractors and other machinery reshaped farm work.
What It Costs To Retire Around The World: I Fact-Checked The Viral $2 Million Graphic
A viral graphic applies a 25-times spending rule to retirement costs, but its country figures lack sources and omit pensions and key assumptions.
How Supplier Audits Fit Into Restaurant Food-Cost Control
A proposed invoice-audit workflow would compare restaurant orders, deliveries, bills and supplier prices, then track credit requests for discrepancies.
