Reliable power, nuclear investment, data-center efficiency, and grid capacity are now core drivers of stock returns from the AI theme as demand ramps.

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Jan 17, 2026 • 1 min

Trump to hit Europe with 10% tariffs until Greenland deal is agreed

US president said levies against eight nations would rise to 25% unless they support his acquisition of the island

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Jan 17, 2026 • 1 min

EU and Mercosur bloc sign trade deal after decades of talks

The agreement will create one of the largest free trade zones in the world but must be ratified by member states

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Jan 17, 2026 • 7 min

Led by Texas, New Hampshire, U.S. states race to prove they can put bitcoin on public balance sheet

Many U.S. states are planning bitcoin strategic reserves, and other forms of crypto financing, showing budgets are buying into the digital assets trend.

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Jan 17, 2026 • 6 min

Activist Irenic takes a stake in Integer. Here’s what could be next for the company

Activist Irenic Capital took a position in Integer. The firm seeks a refresh of the board and calls for the exploration of a potential sale of the company.

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Jan 17, 2026 • 3 min

Discipline isn't the most common habit among people with self-control, says bestselling author—here's what is

You can reach your goals and create better habits, even if you aren't the most disciplined, says James Clear. But you'll need the right environment.

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Jan 17, 2026 • 3 min

Warren Buffett used to ask college students this question—it can help you become richer and more successful

The Berkshire Hathaway chairman asked students which of their peers they'd bet on. The lesson was to bet on yourself.

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Jan 17, 2026 • 5 min

Unexpected expenses take 10% of retirees' income, on average, research shows — many don't have enough cash on hand

The typical retiree household will spend an amount equivalent to 10% of annual income on unexpected expenses, and about 40% lack the cash to cover those costs.

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