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Conference Call Participants James Wood – TD Cowen, Research DivisionAleksandr Zukin – Wolfe Research, LLCChristopher Quintero – Morgan Stanley, Research DivisionMichael Turrin – Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research DivisionJames Fish – Piper Sandler & Co., Research DivisionMatthew Hedberg – RBC Capital Markets, Research DivisionMatthew Bullock – BofA Securities, Research DivisionS. Kirk Materne – Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research DivisionJason Celino – KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Research DivisionDaniel Jester – BMO Capital Markets Equity ResearchMatthew Martino – Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research DivisionMark Schappel – Loop Capital Markets LLC, Research DivisionAndrew DeGasperi – BNP Paribas, Research DivisionAlexander Sklar – Raymond James…

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Republican leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are asking the Trump administration and the FBI to brief lawmakers on what they describe as evidence of foreign influence campaigns aimed at slowing U.S. artificial intelligence development and the construction of data centers needed to support the technology. In a letter sent Thursday to President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology co-chairs David Sacks and Michael Kratsios — as well as FBI Director Kash Patel — committee Chair Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., and other panel leaders cited reports alleging that foreign actors, including entities linked to China, are working to shape public opinion and…

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Maridea Wealth Management, a Brooklyn-based registered investment advisor founded in 2023, has joined other RIAs in bringing tax preparation and strategy in-house for clients, according to regulatory filings and its founder.Maridea Tax & Business Services is now an affiliate entity of the RIA, created from the acquisition of a tax practice in California and a tax-strategy firm in Arizona, said founder and CEO Mier Wang.“We believe that a comprehensive experience is necessary to compete and thrive in this market,” Wang wrote via email. “We wanted to in-house the tax strategy and tax preparation experience for individuals and businesses into Maridea.”Maridea,…

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The Iran war has accelerated efforts by Gulf Arab countries to reduce their dependence on the Strait of Hormuz. What was once a theoretical risk – that Tehran could disrupt commercial traffic through the waterway – has now become reality, fundamentally altering the strategic considerations of the region’s energy exporters. Gulf states can no longer […] This article is for subscribers only Join thousands of readers who rely on GPF for clear-eyed geopolitical analysis. $89 per year Save 18% vs. monthly ✓Full access to all daily analysis & forecasts ✓George Friedman’s geopolitical insights ✓2026…

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After being relegated from the Bundesliga, FC St. Pauli have parted company with head coach Alexander Blessin.The decision follows a “comprehensive internal review” of the 2025/26 campaign.”We’re grateful to Alex for his good and passionate work over the past two years,” said sporting director Andreas Bornemann.Advertisement”When we got promoted, he made the necessary adjustments for the top division, ensuring we avoided relegation in our first season.”Alex’s qualities as a coach are beyond dispute. Nevertheless, after reviewing the situation, we came to the conclusion that parting ways and making a fresh start this summer with everyone fully on board was the…

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The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is seen from the Washington Monument on June 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. The repainting of the reflecting pool continues ahead of America’s 250th event celebrations. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) OAN Staff Sophia Flores 6:56 PM – Thursday, June 4, 2026 President Donald Trump has unveiled plans to construct a pedestrian bridge connecting the Lincoln Memorial directly to the Potomac River. Dubbed “the promenade,” the project represents the administration’s latest sweeping initiative to realize historic architectural blueprints and reshape the layout of the National Mall during his second term. “We’re going to call it the promenade,”…

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For some, June means summer vacations, backyard barbecues, weddings, graduations, and yes, the NBA Finals.For many, taxes are probably among the last things they want to think about right now.Unfortunately, the IRS doesn’t take the summer off. From just $107.88 $24.99 for Kiplinger Personal Finance Become a smarter, better informed investor. Subscribe from just $107.88 $24.99, plus get up to 4 Special Issues CLICK FOR FREE ISSUE Sign up for Kiplinger’s Free Newsletters Profit and prosper with the best of expert advice on investing, taxes, retirement, personal finance and more – straight to your e-mail. Profit and prosper with the…

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The U.S. was not joined by many allies in its decision to go to war with Iran. Israel and some of the Gulf countries were the strongest supporters of the decision by far. Europeans opted to pass. Asian allies, like the Europeans, were far from supportive of the war because of both its first- and second-order effects.  The war so far is affecting the U.S. mainly through higher gas prices and inflation—but when America sneezes, the world catches a cold. Developed markets are somewhat able to absorb shocks, but there are limits. European countries, which have already been buffeted by…

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The wait is finally over.After months of transfer portal movement, recruiting battles and NBA Draft decisions, last week’s withdrawal deadline brought some clarity. Fans learned which standout players would be returning to campus, who would be moving on to the pros and what rosters will actually look like entering the 2026-27 season.There are still a few dominoes left to fall, but the picture is much more clear than it was last month.With that in mind, here’s a look at my updated men’s college basketball Top 25 for the 2026-27 season.25. Kentucky Wildcats Malachi Moreno returned to Kentucky after withdrawing from…

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