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Giverny Capital Exits Credit Acceptance as Market Focus Shifts to AI

Investment firm Giverny Capital has sold its position in auto-finance provider Credit Acceptance Corporation, citing a challenging market environment dominated by AI hype and large-cap tech outperformance. The move highlights a broader divergence between fundamental business performance and current investor sentiment.

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U.S. Launches $12 Billion 'Project Vault' to Secure Critical Minerals, Counter China's Dominance

The Biden administration, in a significant move to de-risk supply chains, is launching a first-of-its-kind strategic stockpile for critical minerals. Backed by $12 billion in public and private funding, 'Project Vault' aims to shield U.S. manufacturers from price shocks and supply disruptions, directly challenging China's grip on the global market for metals essential to everything from EVs to defense systems.

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Norwegian PM Joins Crown Princess in Condemning Epstein Ties as Royal Family Faces Mounting Scrutiny

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere has publicly agreed with Crown Princess Mette-Marit's own assessment that she showed "poor judgement" in maintaining contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The comments come as newly released court documents reveal extensive email correspondence, adding pressure on the Norwegian monarchy during a period of significant personal and institutional challenges.