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Watch out for the semiconductor supercycle before you start buying stocks like Nvidia
02 Aug

Watch out for the semiconductor supercycle before you start buying stocks like Nvidia

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But the company is unlikely to climb forever."The semiconductor sector has always been cyclical, so we should assume there will be ups and downs in the future too," said Chris Miller, a history professor at The Fletcher School at Tufts University.Miller, who authored The New York Times bestseller "Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology," told BI that chip giants like Nvidia and TSMC "have benefited immensely from the AI buildout."That, however, may not always be the case, he added."The boom in spending on AI infrastructure has been a major growth driver for the chip industry," Miller…
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2 renowned strategists say the US should defend Taiwan with nuclear strikes. Experts say such talk is just a taste of what’s to come.
02 Aug

2 renowned strategists say the US should defend Taiwan with nuclear strikes. Experts say such talk is just a taste of what’s to come.

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Sipping coffee on a winter break morning, David Kearn of St. John's University scanned through his day's list of memos and reports when a new paper caught his eye."The role of nuclear weapons in a Taiwan crisis," read its title.Published by the Atlantic Council in late November, the report discussed how a potential US-China war over Taiwan might play out — and how the Pentagon might win with tactical nuclear bombs.Kearn was stunned. This was coming from a serious analyst for an organization of repute."I mean, geez," the associate professor of government and politics told Business Insider. "This really seems…
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I had my first baby in Switzerland and the second after moving home to Chicago. Giving birth in the US left much to be desired.
02 Aug

I had my first baby in Switzerland and the second after moving home to Chicago. Giving birth in the US left much to be desired.

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Perched on the edge of the exam table at my doctor's office in a Chicago suburb, I was shivering under my thin gown."Do you have any questions about the delivery?" My OB-GYN stepped back and readjusted her glasses.I paused. My questions were not about the mechanics of delivery, since I had already given birth once before in Switzerland — but more about the way birth was handled in a place that still felt foreign to me after almost a decade away — my own country.I wanted to ask why the US has the highest maternal death rates in the developed…
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These 7 comedians built a business playing ‘Dungeons & Dragons.’ Now they’re taking that magic to Madison Square Garden.
01 Aug

These 7 comedians built a business playing ‘Dungeons & Dragons.’ Now they’re taking that magic to Madison Square Garden.

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Six years ago, Brennan Lee Mulligan was best known for being the CollegeHumor "Tide Pod Guy," his role in a 2018 comedy sketch in which a beleaguered CEO tries to convince people not to eat laundry detergent.Things are different now. For one, CollegeHumor is no more. It's rebranded to Dropout, a successful streaming platform angling for Emmy nominations.And Mulligan's now nerdworld famous, not only for being one of the creative minds behind the Dropout business engine. Months from now, Mulligan and his team at "Dimension 20" will do what no "Dungeons & Dragons" roleplaying game crew has ever done to…
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Trump complains that Kamala Harris calls him a felon as part of latest bid to get hush-money judge to recuse himself
01 Aug

Trump complains that Kamala Harris calls him a felon as part of latest bid to get hush-money judge to recuse himself

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Kamala Harris framing the presidential race as "prosecutor vs. felon" may have touched a nerve with Donald Trump.Such framing is "false" and "inaccurate," according to a new defense filing that asks the judge in his hush-money case to voluntarily step down prior to a pending sentencing that Trump has also challenged."Harris immediately framed her candidacy with a specific false reference to this case as a contest of 'prosecutor vs. convicted felon,'" Trump's filing complains.Harris's framing is an "inaccurate attack," it adds, without describing an inaccuracy. Harris is the former district attorney for San Francisco and attorney general for California; in…
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