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U.S. Debt, Data Centers in the Midterms, & Coinbase CEO 8/20/26

The morning after crypto and tech leaders met President Trump at the White House, attendee and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong discusses the Clarity Act vote in September. Armstrong is optimistic that crypto will begin a new bull run in the fall. AI data center construction has beco ...  Show more

Moderna & Merck’s Cancer Treatment Win & Figma CEO 8/19/26

Shares of Moderna and Merck are surging on positive results from a Phase 3 trial of a groundbreaking cancer treatment. After a decade in development, individualized mRNA “vaccines” and established cancer treatment Keytruda result in reduced risk of recurrence or death. Moderna CE ...  Show more

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