California Billionaire Wealth Tax Faces Divided Voters
In November 2026, California voters will decide the fate of Proposition 40, a groundbreaking ballot initiative that would impose a
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Politics
Housing Costs Emerge as Top Political Issue for Young Voters
Housing costs have emerged as the top political issue for young voters, according to a new CNBC survey, the same week property taxes are set to become a major midterm election battleground. Meanwhile BlackRock’s Rick Rieder warns income investors face a genuinely new regime. Here’s what these developments mean for voters, homeowners, and investors right now.
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Xi Calls for International AI Governance as Shanghai Conference Draws Crowds
Xi Jinping told hundreds of thousands of visitors at Shanghai’s World AI Conference that a few nations shouldn’t be allowed to consolidate AI’s power, favoring international governance instead. Meanwhile new reporting confirms AI demand continues bringing billions to developers while fueling fights over electricity, pollution, and land. Here’s what this means for global AI governance and infrastructure.
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