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Key PointsThere’s a reason 401(k) plans tend to be a well-liked retirement savings tool. With a 401(k), your contributions are taken as automatic payroll deductions. This means you don’t have to lift a finger to get your savings funded once you sign up.But just because your employer offers a 401(k) plan doesn’t mean you have to participate. Here are three great reasons not to use your company’s 401(k).Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an “Indispensable Monopoly” providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need. Continue »…

Dividend investing has never been more popular. And that’s probably why it has never been this misunderstood. Investors flock to stocks for the yield, but they make a very dangerous assumption: that the stock price will go up over time. Most stocks yield well below what bonds do and carry equity market risk. And in a market focused on the artificial intelligence (AI) trade and not much else, that makes the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (SPYD) a better research tool for individual stocks than a solid exchange-traded fund (ETF) buy. At least for now. SPYD was built on a…

Drones are the fastest-growing, multibillion-dollar investment opportunity in the hot space of “physical” artificial intellgence, according to Oppenheimer. The global defense market has seen booming growth over the past year driven by rising geopolitical conflicts and military investment, with the House of Representatives in December authorizing the Defense Department to spend $900.6 billion fiscal 2026. The key driver of this growth in defense is drones, a technology that is rapidly advancing warfare and could have ripple effects on other commercial technologies down the line. Oppenheimer forecasts the total addressable market for drones —specifically drone hardware, services, AI, and associated software —…

The Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA) and Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, have officially opened applications for the 2026 Cohort of Anjal Z.Anjal Z is an experiential fellowship programme dedicated to supporting global startups that are developing solutions to address early childhood challenges. The announcement builds upon a strategic agreement signed last year, which formally integrated Anjal Z into an ECA-dedicated track within Hub71’s flagship Access Programme.Targeting foundational challengesThrough the programme, Hub71 and the ECA are inviting early and growth-stage startups to localise and deploy their technologies within Abu Dhabi’s early childhood ecosystem. Specifically, the partners are seeking…

South Korea Feb exports beat forecasts, rise for ninth month

Thousands of flights have been disrupted in the wake of the escalating conflict engulfing the Middle East, with Dubai’s main airport — the world’s busiest aviation hub — effectively shut down after it was hit by a suspected aerial strike.

“Just visit London and you’ll see that it’s filled with crime,” the tech billionaire Elon Musk said as he was beamed into Tommy Robinson’s far-right rally in the UK capital last September.The comments by the SpaceX and Tesla boss, part of a roving speech that was later condemned by the UK government, added to a growing wave of anti-London disinformation that has spread in recent months. That includes Donald Trump’s notorious comments of London “no-go zones” and Nigel Farage’s warnings against wearing jewellery after 9pm in the West End.But the panic over antisocial behaviour and petty crime plaguing the capital…

Venture capital firm Paradigm is preparing a new $1.5 billion fund aimed at artificial intelligence, robotics and other emerging technologies, marking its clearest push yet beyond the crypto sector that built its reputation. Key Takeaways: Paradigm is raising a $1.5B fund to invest in AI, robotics and other frontier technologies while continuing crypto backing. The firm will use its existing technical team as it expands beyond blockchain-only investments. Paradigm sees growing overlap between AI and crypto, including applications like autonomous payments and smart contract security. The San Francisco-based investor will continue backing blockchain startups while expanding into adjacent industries, according…

Key PointsIt’s been a rough year for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and cryptocurrencies in general. Still the largest crypto asset globally, Bitcoin’s price has fallen to just $65,000 in recent weeks. Its total market cap is down to around $1.3 trillion.Another price surge, however, could be just around the corner, according to one Wall Street analyst. You’ll want to listen to why he believes Bitcoin holders shouldn’t give up just yet.Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an “Indispensable Monopoly” providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.…

Thailand will implement tough new rules governing retail gold-trading from March 1, hoping to curb speculative activity that’s fueled gains in the baht and weakened the nation’s competitiveness.