Bill Gates, seemingly guided by Warren Buffett's value investing, strategically directs the Gates Foundation's investments. The foundation's portfolio is heavily concentrated in Berkshire Hathaway, Microsoft, and Waste Management. These holdings reflect a long-term, value-oriented approach, contributing significantly to the foundation's philanthropic endeavors and demonstrating a commitment to sustainable growth and impact.
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Apple is contemplating a significant change in its AI strategy by exploring partnerships with Anthropic or OpenAI to enhance Siri, potentially diminishing its reliance on in-house AI models. These discussions aim to integrate advanced language models like Claude or ChatGPT into Siri, running on Apple's cloud infrastructure while prioritizing user privacy.
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The final draft of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' proposes a lower 1% tax on remittances. An earlier version suggested 3.5%. The United States is India's biggest remittance source.
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Los Angeles Sparks honored Candace Parker by retiring her No. 3 jersey. The ceremony occurred during a game against Chicago Sky. LeBron James and Magic Johnson shared tributes. Parker became the third Sparks player to receive this honor. She reflected on her 13 years with the team. Her jersey will now remain in Sparks history.