July 5, 2025

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GM invests $4B in US plants to boost vehicle manufacturing

Getting behind the wheel is about to get a little more expensive. Tariffs could raise the price of car insurance by nearly ten percent later this year. General Motors is investing $4 billion in its U.S. plants over the next two years to boost the manufacturing of gas and electric vehicles. With the multibillion-dollar investment,

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7 Essential Strategies for Securing AI

Key takeaways Targeted large language model (LLM) testing is crucial to uncover hidden vulnerabilities that traditional security metrics miss. Implementing a proactive security framework for robust LLM deployment is key to ensuring secure and effective AI adoption.  Fujitsu’s ‘LLM vulnerability scanner’ can assess LLMs against 7,700 attack vectors and mitigate potential threats. Imagine using an

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the smarter, quieter way to build lasting wealth

Focusing on estate planning can save tens of millions in taxes for wealthy families getty The Alpha Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight In the investment world “alpha” is a measure of outperformance—those precious extra risk-adjusted returns that skilled managers generate above benchmarks. Investment firms and family offices dedicate enormous resources to finding it by vetting

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CIF to double down on investment in emerging industries

Leo Naut, deputy executive director of Caribbean Export, speaking to journalists duing a recent Jamaica Observer Business Forum held at the paper’s Beechwood Avenue address in Kingston. (Photo: Joseph Wellington) A focus on investments in emerging industries such as agribusiness and the green economy is expected to take centre stage next month as the fourth

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Europe’s nuclear fusion potential draws record investment round

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Energy sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. A German start-up has secured a record €130mn in funding to develop its fusion energy technology, as investors step up bets on Europe’s potential in the race to create abundant zero emissions power by combining

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Trump’s tax bill could raise taxes on foreign companies, hurting investment from abroad

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump likes to say he’s bringing in trillions of dollars in investments from foreign countries, but a provision in his tax cuts bill could cause international companies to avoid expanding into the United States. The House-passed version of the legislation would allow the federal government to impose taxes on foreign-parented

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How Similar Are Whisky Cask Investment Firms To Scammers Of The Past?

Scotch whisky cask investment scams today resemble those of the past. (Photo by: Philippe … More Clement/Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images In an article on the blog of whisky retailer Master of Malt, former Diageo executive, archivist and whisky historian Dr. Nick Morgan provides examples of promises made

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Can a $10,000 Investment in Palantir Technologies Turn Into $1 Million?

Turning $10,000 into $1 million from a single investment requires a 100-times return on your initial investment. This is an incredible stock performance, but very few companies have actually delivered this level of returns for shareholders. These companies are rare and need to be situated in a growing industry with a widely used product. One

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Navid Mahmoodzadegan Taking CEO Reins at Investment Bank Moelis & Co.

Navid Mahmoodzadegan will succeed Ken Moelis as CEO of global independent investment bank Moelis & Co. The firm has been at the center of many high-profile entertainment and media transactions, including Skydance Media’s pending $8 billion merger deal with Paramount Global. Moelis, who has served as CEO since the firm’s launch in 2007, will assume

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Ken Moelis to depart as CEO of $4.6 billion investment bank

Ken Moelis, who got his start at a Michael Milken-run firm and later clinched mega deals at his own $4.6 billion boutique bank, plans to step down as chief executive of Moelis & Co. this year, the firm said Monday. Moelis, 66, will take on the role of executive chairman on Oct. 1, according to

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