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When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard.

Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

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Since the 1930s, Social Security’s Retirement Earnings Test (RET) has impacted the finances of many retirees. It’s been amended over the years but, as of 2026, it reduces the Social Security benefit payments of many seniors who continue working after claiming Social Security benefits before their full retirement age (FRA).

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When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard.

Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

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The US economy added 57,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in June. But beneath that mild headline number, the household survey delivered a sharper signal: full-time employment fell by 514,000 in a single month.

That brought the total number of full-time workers to 133.66 million, the lowest level since December 2024. It’s the third consecutive monthly decline.

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Key Points

• Bloom Energy makes solid oxide fuel-cell systems.

• Demand for Bloom’s servers has skyrocketed, with data center clients leading the charge.

• A $10,000 investment today is unlikely to grow into a million, unless Bloom becomes one of the most valuable companies in the world.

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Some analysts have proclaimed that AI is more important and will be more transformative for human development than the creation of the railways. With the world’s largest technology companies now spending more than $1 trillion a year expanding their presence in the market, there’s no doubt this theme will dominate for the foreseeable future.

However,

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The artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure build-out is booming, with hyperscalers devoting up to $700 billion in capital expenditures this year to build data centers. The AI gold rush has created significant distortions across industries, including memory chips and power solutions.

Technology companies are scrambling to secure reliable energy for their growing data center footprints,

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A married couple in their early 70s shifted their fixed-income money into municipal bonds for the simple pitch: tax-free interest, steady payments, less to worry about at tax time. Then they opened their tax return and saw a larger share of their Social Security benefit listed as taxable. Their lifestyle had not changed.

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Key PointsMicron is benefiting from high DRAM and NAND prices driven by demand for AI infrastructure build-out.The stock looks cheap, and the company is locking in long-term agreements. Micron Technology(NASDAQ: MU) once again turned in a spectacular quarter when it reported its fiscal third-quarter results after the bell on June 24. While the stock initially surged,

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