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At Huawei’s electric vehicle division a giant screen highlights two of the biggest changes in human mobility in the past 150 years: from horses to cars, and from the internal combustion engine to driverless EVs.Huawei was not around for that first automotive revolution, but despite being heavily targeted by US sanctions, the Chinese tech powerhouse is determined not to be excluded from the second.The world’s biggest telecoms group and one of the biggest smartphone producers believes it can corner lucrative segments of the car industry as it is transformed by automation and electrification.Its aspirations run from providing carmakers with hardware…

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People often associate the entire realm of digital assets with Bitcoin or cryptocurrencies, but digital assets are much more than that. In fact, digital assets comprise all electronically stored pieces of information used and owned, ranging from emails, text messages, social media posts, self-recorded videos, photos, blogs, websites, downloaded videos, and songs, to art, NFTs, biometric data, financial and medical records, and all of the accounts that hold this information. According to a new Bryn Mawr Trust 2024 Digital Asset Survey, the average American has hundreds of accounts and values their digital assets at $191,516. However, despite this high reported…

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This article was written byFollowScientist and trader of biotech stock. Focus on trading around events such as trial results and NDA/BLA approvals. Also covering companies in industries regulated by the FDA. Articles present my opinion on stocks, but don’t constitute investment advice.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with…

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump has lost a bid to overturn his conviction in a New York “hush money” criminal case in the wake of a US Supreme Court decision that grants broad immunity for presidential actions.The decision by a judge on Monday comes as Trump prepares to re-enter the White House in January, the first former president to ever be convicted of a felony. All four criminal cases brought against him since his first term have either been dismissed, put on hold or…

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By Deborah Lynn Blumberg, Next Avenue Gerry Galewski of Milwaukee retired at age 69 after a 47-year career working in computer technology, most recently for a software development company. Galewski lasted six months before he got restless and “unretired,” taking a job stocking shelves at his local supermarket. “It was a way to keep me active,” he says. Since then, he’s taken on consulting projects as a solopreneur. Then, one day at Walgreens while picking up medicine, Galewski observed customers getting impatient in the long line. “It was obvious they needed help,” he says. He talked to the pharmacy manager…

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This article was written byFollowThe Value Portfolio specializes in building retirement portfolios and utilizes a fact-based research strategy to identify investments. This includes extensive readings of 10Ks, analyst commentary, market reports, and investor presentations. He invests real money in the stocks he recommends. He is the leader of the investing group The Retirement Forum with features including: model portfolios, macro overviews, in-depth company analysis and retirement planning information. Learn more.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of DVN either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own…

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China’s retail sales missed expectations in November, adding to pressure on policymakers as they seek to restore confidence in the world’s second-largest economy.Retail sales rose 3 per cent, below both analyst forecasts of 4.6 per cent and a 4.8 per cent rise in October. Industrial production in November rose 5.4 per cent, slightly above expectations.The data comes days after China held its annual Central Economic Work Conference, in which party leaders called for “vigorous” efforts to boost consumption.In the property sector, where a slowdown has posed a major challenge to policymakers, new home prices continued to decline, albeit at a…

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Recently, I had the privilege and pleasure of meeting with Dr. Daniel Crosby, the author of several great books, including his newest, The Soul of Wealth. We met ostensibly to discuss the book, which we did, but he shared something else with me that is tangential to its themes, which was not explicitly mentioned. Whether this is the equivalent of the secret track on a 90’s CD that you didn’t learn about until you forgot to turn Nirvana’s Nevermind off after listening to “Something in the Way” or the precursor to the next great work in the Crosby canon, I’ve…

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As consumers patiently wait for mortgage rates to settle, the Century 21 Real Estate CEO is flagging consumers about “positive signs” that are emerging from the real estate market.  “On the housing front, I think there are a couple of good, positive signs that are building momentum,” Mike Miedler began. “This decade-long run up in price appreciation, which we’ve seen certainly double-digit price appreciation over the last four years, is starting to settle in a little bit. I think we’ll end the year anywhere from flat to 2% or 3% increase year-over-year,” the CEO explained.BARBARA CORCORAN REVEALS WHAT WILL MAKE REAL…

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump has named Richard Grenell as his presidential envoy for special missions, ending weeks of speculation over which role the president-elect’s former intelligence chief would take in the new administration.The president-elect did not outline Grenell’s exact responsibilities, but wrote on his Truth Social platform that the envoy “will work in some of the hottest spots around the World, including Venezuela and North Korea.” A staunch Trump loyalist, Grenell was widely considered a potential pick for secretary of state, but lost…

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