These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, December 27, 2019:
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AI is the Big Opportunity and the Risk to Watch at Davos
Artificial intelligence is the biggest buzzword at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos. Advances in generative AI stunned the world last year, and the elite crowd is angling to take advantage of its promise and minimize its risks.
A Smarter Smart Phone?
Smartphones could get much smarter this year as the next wave of artificial intelligence seeps into the devices that accompany people almost everywhere they go.
Silicon Valley billionaires want to build a new California city
The plans would include nearly 20,000 homes initially for 50,000 residents and could grow to 400,000 people.
Who Could Be The World's First Trillionaire?
In an annual assessment of global inequalities, Oxfam International said the first trillionaire could emerge within the next decade — as the anti-poverty organization pointed to the growing wealth gap that skyrocketed globally during the pandemic.
Your Overdraft Fees Might Shrink As Low As $3
The Biden administration proposed a cost drop for overdrawing bank accounts, which it says could particularly relieve Americans living paycheck to paycheck.
Tech Layoffs and the State of the Labor Market
With thousands of layoffs in tech and beyond, how workers can keep their skills sharp, plus reasons to be hopeful when looking at the job market.
Investment Strategies for Q1 of 2024
Taking a look at investment strategy as the new year gets into full swing.
Strong Job Market Fuels Higher Retail Sales
Americans stepped up their spending in December more than expected, closing out the holiday season and the year on an upbeat tone. The Commerce Department said retail sales rose 0.6% in December compared with a November’s 0.3% increase.
Suspect in New York serial killings charged with the death of a fourth woman
A New York architect charged in a string of slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings was accused in a 25-year-old Connecticut woman's death.
