Bridgewater Associates’ Ray Dalio on stage at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE in March. Courtesy of CNBC Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said investors should allocate as much as 15% of their portfolios to gold even as the precious metal surged to an all-time high above $4,000 an ounce. “Gold is a very excellent diversifier in the portfolio,” Dalio said Tuesday at …
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Two usual heavyweights are tumbling
It didn’t take long for every NFL team to lose in 2025. The last of the unbeatens – the Bills and Eagles – both lost in Week 5, which sets up an interesting debate. Who is the best team in the NFL? There are seven teams with 4-1 records, but let’s call it a three-horse race between the Bills, Eagles …
Read More »AI-generated medical data can sidestep usual ethics review, universities say
Medical researchers at some institutions in Canada, the United States and Italy are using data created by artificial intelligence (AI) from real patient information in their experiments without the need for permission from their institutional ethics boards, Nature has learnt. To generate what is called ‘synthetic data’, researchers train generative AI models using real human medical information, then ask the …
Read More »Trump aide Scott Bessent says US ‘willing to take strong measures’ against Russia: ‘Business as usual has not worked’ – Mint
Trump aide Scott Bessent says US ‘willing to take strong measures’ against Russia: ‘Business as usual has not worked’ Mint Trump threatens tougher sanctions after Russia’s heaviest strikes on Ukraine BBC Europe and the U.S. talk Russia sanctions as attacks ramp up CNBC Treasury secretary says U.S. and EU must partner to ‘collapse’ Russian economy NBC News US and European officials meet to discuss …
Read More »Why Trump Tariffs, Fed Fights Could Make This September Worse Than Usual for Stocks – Barron's
Why Trump Tariffs, Fed Fights Could Make This September Worse Than Usual for Stocks Barron’s Stock Market’s Fate Comes Down to Next 14 Trading Sessions Yahoo Finance September has a bad reputation. It’s the back half of the month traders need to worry about CNBC September is historically the worst month of the year for stocks. Why this time could be different. MarketWatch 3 …
Read More »Jerry Jones makes a ridiculous comment about Micah Parsons (even by Jerry’s usual standards)
Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones is capable of being, in equal measures, magnetic and repugnant. When it comes to linebacker Micah Parsons, Jerry has recently been more repugnant than magnetic. Jones has a habit of negotiating directly with players, cutting out agents who are there to do to the negotiating. Appearing on Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin’s podcast, …
Read More »Job seekers ‘can’t rely’ on the usual tactics, HR expert says
Amid a slowing economy and stagnant job market, even career experts aren’t sure what advice to give job seekers. The current market has pushed job seekers and recruiters alike into “truly uncharted territory,” according to Morgan Williams, founder and CEO of professional coaching program PeakHR. “You can’t rely on tactics that we’ve always done, because we’re in a market we’ve …
Read More »Joe Flacco on starting at 40: “It’s just business as usual”
Forty-year-old quarterback Joe Flacco will be the Week 1 starter for the Browns, 17 years after he was the Week 1 starter for the Ravens. How does he feel about becoming QB1 in Cleveland? “Listen, it’s just business as usual,” Flacco told reporters on Tuesday. “Go out there and get another good practice in, get some rest with the guys …
Read More »Carlos Alcaraz says what Andrey Rublev did on serve against him in Cincinnati which was very different to usual
Carlos Alcaraz has booked his place in the semifinals at the Cincinnati Open following his victory over ninth seed Andrey Rublev. The Spaniard was forced to a third set by Rublev, but managed to emerge victorious in the end and seal his 17th top 20 win of the season, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5. After Alcaraz’s defeat in the Wimbledon final, he …
Read More »Teenage Engineering Has a New PC Case. As Usual, You Won’t Believe the Price
Teenage Engineering, makers of fine and fun devices like the popular OP-1 field synthesizer and Pocket Operator music mixers, dropped a new PC case yesterday, and it immediately sold out. But unlike gear like the OP-1 field or TP-7 audio recorder that sell for eye-watering prices of $2,000 and $1,500, respectively, the translucent and plastic Computer-2 desktop PC case was …
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