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As both the S&P 500 and gold prices continue their climb, however, market watchers are starting to grow wary.

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Despite, or because of, Fed short-term interest cuts past and future, long bond rates stay high—possibly a sign markets are wary of inflation risks or uncertain economic-growth prospects or both.

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Weiss spent her first day at CBS News speaking in meetings with senior executives and top producers, some of whom are wary of an outsider coming in with a broad mandate to shape editorial coverage.

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But because the sanctions threaten companies that do business with Iran with penalties that include being locked out of the international financial system, Beijing has been wary of exposing its large firms to sanctions risks.

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It said many staff "were excited by the potential of AI but wary of its use" adding that they "generally expressed caution about AI's potential issues, such as accuracy, bias, and safeguarding risks".

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