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The TikTok U.S. Acquisition Explained Sep 27, 2025

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Jaeden Schafer breaks down the high-stakes TikTok deal that could decide the app’s future in America—who’s buying in, what happens to the algorithm, and what it all means for creators, advertisers, and social media.

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Walmart CEO Says AI Will Hit EVERY Job Sep 27, 2025

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Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon just issued a bold warning: AI is going to “literally change every job.” From warehouse automation to new roles like “agent builders,” Walmart is reimagining its 2.1 million-person workforce, and the implications go far beyond retail.

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Costco’s New VIP Hours Drive Sales Surge Sep 27, 2025

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Costco’s exclusive shopping hours for executive members boosted sales by 1% and fueled membership upgrades. Here’s how small perks are transforming retail strategy.

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Tai Lopez Accused by SEC of $112M Ponzi Scheme Sep 27, 2025

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The SEC says Tai Lopez and his partner scammed investors out of $112 million while promising to revive bankrupt brands like RadioShack and Pier 1 Imports. Here’s the full breakdown of how the alleged Ponzi scheme worked—and why so many people bought into it.

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Amazon Gets $2.5B FTC Fine Over Prime “Dark Patterns” Sep 27, 2025

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Amazon will pay a record $2.5 billion after the FTC accused it of tricking users into Prime subscriptions and making cancellations nearly impossible. Is this a real win for consumers or just a slap on the wrist for Big Tech?

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Could Trump's 100% Tariffs End China's Grip on US? Sep 27, 2025

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Today on The Practical Podcast, Jaeden Schafer dives into Donald Trump’s bold new tariff plan set to launch October 1st. From 100% tariffs on pharmaceuticals to steep hikes on furniture and heavy trucks, the policy aims to cut America’s reliance on China and rebuild U.S. manufacturing. But will this strategy actually bring jobs home, or just make everyday goods more expensive?

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China Invents Bone Glue to Heal Bones in 3min Sep 27, 2025

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Today we’re diving into an incredible new medical innovation out of China, a bone “super glue” called Bone-02 that can heal broken bones in just 2–3 minutes. Inspired by how oysters stick to rocks in the ocean, this adhesive is strong enough to hold over 400 pounds of pressure

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OpenAI’s GDPval Proves AI Can Do Your Job Sep 27, 2025

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OpenAI unveiled GDPval, a massive new evaluation showing GPT-5 and other top models performing at near-expert levels across real-world jobs like law, sales, finance, and healthcare. This could be the turning point where AI stops being a sidekick and starts becoming a true colleague in the workplace.

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Pulse Sep 27, 2025

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OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Pulse, a new feature that gives users personalized daily updates based on their chats and connected apps. Instead of waiting for prompts, ChatGPT now starts the conversation with helpful, curated insights.

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Fed Rate Cuts Coming as Inflation Holds Steady Sep 27, 2025

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Core inflation stayed at 2.9% in August, but consumer spending surged past expectations. With prices stable and households resilient, the Fed looks set to move forward with more rate cuts this year.