The D Brief: NATO downs Russian drones; Gulf nations question US; HII’s AI; Speedboat questions linger; And a bit more.

NATO officials met in an emergency session after Russian drones were shot down over Poland. The intrusion prompted a rare coordinated shootdown effort by the alliance featuring Polish F-16s, Dutch…

SEC Nears Decision on ETF Share Classes for Funds

(Bloomberg) — The US Securities and Exchange Commission is getting closer to making a decision about whether asset managers can offer ETFs as share classes of mutual funds, according to Kaitlin…

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Millions of Americans with student loans need to resume payments. The requirement kicks in again on October 1.  The pause on student loan payments began in March of 2020 as part…

What Sabrina Carpenter gets right about gen Z’s gender divide | Caroline Hayes, Carolina Hidalgo-McCabe and Alice Lassman

Sabrina Carpenter’s country-tinged synth-pop album Man’s Best Friend initially drew attention for its divisive album cover. But as masculinity researchers, we see her work differently. It’s a cultural marker of…

Task orders and bottlenecks: how the largest US shipbuilder is putting AI to work

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Within just a few months, the country’s largest military shipbuilder aims to have its shipyard employees taking direction from AI. “By the end of this year, our plan…

Fox News host apologizes for remarks about mentally ill homeless people

Fox News Channel host Brian Kilmeade apologized on Sunday for advocating for the execution of mentally ill homeless people in a discussion on the network last week, saying his remark was…

Citi CEO Backs Wealth Head After Internal Probe

(Bloomberg) — Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser said she is “comfortable” with the findings of an internal probe into the bank’s top wealth executive and pointed to strong…

Watch: Lawmakers react to Kirk shooting

Democrats and Republicans condemned the shooting of political activist Charlie Kirk yesterday. Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said it risked “uncorking a political chaos and violence that we cannot risk in America”,…

Defense One Radio, Ep. 193: How drone warfare is changing

Almost There! Help us tailor content specifically for you: Full Name Agency/Department –select–Department of the Air ForceDepartment of the ArmyDepartment of the NavyJoint Chiefs of StaffNational Intelligence AgencyOffice of the…

$1B Ameriprise Team Joins Wells Fargo’s FiNet

Wells Fargo continues its push to bring advisors to its independent contractor channel with an 11-person advisor team based in Indianapolis that has broken away from Ameriprise. Managing partners Gregg…

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