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Unveiling Apple Vision Pro: A Leap in Spatial Computing

Techcrunch | Matthew Panzarino | Jun 5, 2023 The newly released Apple Vision Pro, a groundbreaking product offering in the mixed reality or extended reality (XR) space. Apple's Vision Pro represents a significant technological leap, thanks to a combination of its ambitious execution and unrivaled resources, with 5,000 patents filed over the past few years,


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3 steps to take before you start investing, according to a financial advisor

Some people put their money into stocks before they're ready, warns certified financial planner Douglas Boneparth. They should take these steps first.

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Revolutionizing Anti-Money Laundering: Insights from Project Aurora

BIS | May 31, 2023 Discover how AI, data, and cross-border collaboration are shaking up the battle against financial crimes. Proof of Concept Completion and Advancements: The BIS Innovation Hub's Nordic Centre has successfully wrapped up Project Aurora, a proof of concept aimed at combating money laundering. By leveraging a synthetic data set representing real-world


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Homeownership is a great way to build wealth, advisor says. Here's how to make that purchase successful

Even with high home prices and interest rates, owning a home can still pay off in the long run, one advisor says.

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Nearly 750,000 adults may lose SNAP federal food assistance after debt ceiling deal, research shows

A bipartisan deal to raise the federal debt ceiling included changes to SNAP food assistance benefits. Here's who may be hit the hardest.

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These lesser-known tax tips may help college-bound families

College is a major expense for many families, but a payment strategy can provide significant tax savings, according to a college funding expert.

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The Art of Due Diligence

In the world of investing, due diligence can be a critical process that helps investors make informed decisions. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a newcomer to the investment landscape, conducting due diligence can be essential to help mitigate risks … Continue reading

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House Passes Bills to Broaden ‘Accredited Investor’ Definition

U.S. Financial Services Committee | Jun 5, 2023 Expanding Investment Opportunities: The U.S. House of Representatives has approved seven bipartisan financial services bills aimed at strengthening public markets and boosting capital formation. Expanding the Accredited Investor Definition: Key among these is H.R. 835, the Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act, which widens the definition


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Sequoia Splits into Distinct Entities: Unraveling the Impact on Venture Capital Landscape

Forbes | Alex Konrad | Jun 6, 2023 Venture capital’s biggest global brand is breaking up, with Sequoia’s China and India and Southeast Asia funds relaunching as new firms HongShan and Peak XV Partners. Sequoia Capital's Global Breakup: Venture capital heavyweight Sequoia Capital is splitting into three distinct entities, each targeting a specific geographic region.


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3 big changes student loan borrowers could see when payments restart

With the Biden administration working to overhaul the federal student loan system, borrowers may see a number of changes when they begin repayment.

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Coinbase Faces Legal Action from US SEC for Alleged Market Rule Violations

Aljazeera | Jun 5, 2-23 The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Coinbase, accusing the largest US cryptocurrency platform of operating illegally because it failed to register as an exchange. Coinbase, the largest US crypto platform, is under scrutiny for alleged security law breaches related to its staking rewards program. The SEC


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Ivy League acceptance rates 'may have bottomed out,' expert says — here's what that means for getting into schools like Harvard

Acceptance rates at the nation's top schools are hovering near all-time lows, but demographic shifts may cause application volume to ease in the years ahead.

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CFPB Warns: Billions of Dollars Stored on Payment Apps May Lack Federal Insurance

CFPB | Release | Jun 1, 2023 Agency issues notice to consumers advising them to transfer balances to insured banks and credit unions Safety Concerns for Funds Stored on Payment Apps: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has highlighted the potential risk associated with funds stored on popular digital payment apps. These apps, including PayPal,


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Demystifying Responsible AI: An Organizational Guide to Selecting AI Process Frameworks

CSET |Mina Narayanan and Christian Schoeberl |Jun, 2023 This report by CSET presents a matrix that organizes approximately 40 public process frameworks according to their areas of focus and the teams that can use them. Ultimately, the matrix helps organizations select the right resources for implementing responsible AI. Responsible AI Framework Selection Made Easy: Challenge:


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Stripe Expands Its Issuing Platform with a New Charge Card Program for Fintech Startups

Stripe | Release | Jun 1, 2023 Stripe launches a new charge card program on its Stripe Issuing platform. Stripe is set to transform the fintech space with its new charge card program for Stripe Issuing, allowing fintech startups and platforms to offer flexible credit options via expense cards. This innovation creates new revenue streams


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