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Chips rally

Nvidia hits record high as chip stocks rally on TSMC outlook, Blackstone builds a ‘performing credit juggernaut’, Traders see 20% chance of .5% rate cut in December, Netflix beat Wall Street expectations, and Google replaces search and ads boss...

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Oct 17, 2024

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8 min read

Going nuclear

FTC takes on subscription traps with new rule, Amazon doubles down on nuclear energy, Boeing hones $15 billion financing plan, Meta lays off employees, and Nvidia is set to dominate Big Tech earnings season again...

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Oct 16, 2024

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14 min read

Bank haul

Wall Street banks notch surprise trading haul, giant money managers catch Washington heat, Walgreens says it will close 1,200 stores, Trump Media extends rebound, and Global gov’t debt to surpass $100 trillion for the first time...

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Oct 15, 2024

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14 min read

Apple dethroned?

Nvidia poised to dethrone Apple, Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during strike, US acting labor secretary to meet with both sides, shares of Trump Media extend huge comeback, and Berkshire Hathaway hikes its SiriusXM stake to 32%...

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Oct 11, 2024

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12 min read

This is it

Inside the final inflation report before the election, AMD launches AI chip to rival Nvidia, TD Bank pleads guilty in money laundering case, Trump Media shares up 100% from recent low, and Elon Musk reveals $30,000 Tesla Cybercab...

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Oct 10, 2024

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13 min read

Ready to roll

CPI expected to show 'upside risks', Tesla ready to roll out Cybercab, Nvidia shares are up 25% in the last month, VC investors wary of dealmaking despite market momentum, and hedge funds sold record Chinese stocks Tuesday...

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Oct 9, 2024

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13 min read

Epic breakup

DOJ weighs Google selling off parts of its business, Boeing withdraws contract offer to striking workers, Milton could cause $175B in damages, OpenAI and Hearst strike deal to bring news to ChatGPT, and Tesla sends out tickets to its Robotaxi event...

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Oct 8, 2024

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13 min read

Recession odds

China stocks reopen with a roar, DOJ wants to remake Google’s empire, 10-yr Treasury yields shifts lower after crossing 4%, Goldman lowers recession odds to just 15%, and Costco’s gold bars fly off shelves as prices smash records...

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Oct 7, 2024

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13 min read

Blowout

Blowout US employment report reinforces economy's resilience, activist Starboard Value takes $1 Billion stake in Pfizer, Bond traders buckle up for ‘no landing’, Apple moves away from annual product releases, and ports rush to reopen after first major strike in decades...

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Oct 4, 2024

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12 min read

Turbulence

Port Union agrees to suspend strike, US facing economic turbulence, oil markets get a jolt, investors are scrambling to get into ElevenLabs, and OpenAI gets $4 billion revolving credit line...

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Oct 3, 2024

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12 min read

Funding haul

Port workers union backed by White House, OpenAI raises $6.6 billion, Toyota pours another $500M into air taxi startup, JPMorgan says IPO market for PE-backed firms is ‘very’ open, and Jensen Huang’s looking at the next wave of AI...

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Oct 2, 2024

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13 min read

Investors spooked

Escalating Middle East tensions spook investors, port strike could reignite inflation, Japan’s ‘carry trade’ slowly begins to unwind, Anthropic hires OpenAI co-founder, and Nike withdraws guidance, stock falls ...

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