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Historic surge

Meta’s $197 Billion surge is biggest in stock-market history, Senate releases $118 billion bipartisan aid proposal, Gold prices to hit $2,200, Bezos to sell up to 50 million Amazon shares, and Trump floats 60% tariffs on Chinese imports. Full briefing ahead, but first...

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Feb 2, 2024

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Meta, Amazon soar

Dow rallies 370 points as Meta and Amazon soar on earnings, US renews strikes against Houthis as Red Sea crisis continues, a $560 Billion property warning hits banks, Peloton shares plummet 20%, and Tim Cook teases Apple AI announcement...

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Feb 1, 2024

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Zuck apologizes

Interest rates hold steady with March cuts unlikely, Zuck apologizes as Senate grills tech CEOs over child safety, House passes $78B business/child tax break bill, Walmart plans to add 150+ stores across US, and Boeing gets sued by shareholders following blowout...

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Jan 31, 2024

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UPS cuts 12K

UPS cuts 12,000 jobs, Judge voids Musk’s $55 Billion pay package, Walmart announces 3-for-1 stock split, consumer confidence hits highest level in 2+ years, and PayPal to cut around 2,500 jobs...

Market Briefing

Jan 30, 2024

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Flutter debut

Draftkings challenger Flutter lists on the NYSE, Blackrock upgrades US stocks, popular ‘Smartless’ podcast leaves Amazon for $100M SiriusXM deal, Sen. Warren pushes Powell to cut ‘astronomical’ rates, and Musk says first human has received brain implant...

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Jan 29, 2024

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Big Tech earnings

Market’s fate rests on Big Tech earnings, HK court orders China Evergrande to liquidate, Fed rate decision could signal March cut, United Airlines resumes Boeing 737 MAX 9 flights, and world's largest cruise ship sets sail from Miami...

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Jan 26, 2024

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US leads China

Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta close at all-time highs, GDP surprises with 3.3% growth last quarter, US extends lead over China in economic race, tech companies slash thousands of jobs pivoting toward AI, and Southwest Airlines removes Boeing Max 7 from 2024 plans...

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Jan 25, 2024

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FAA freezes 737's

China weighs stock market rescue package, S&P 500 notches third straight record high close, Netflix pays $5 Billion for WWE’s ‘Raw’, unemployment rises in nearly a third of US states, and Red Sea turmoil sends economic shockwaves far and wide...

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Jan 24, 2024

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China's $278B lifeline

Market Briefing

Jan 23, 2024

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Bull market

S&P hits new all-time high, India overtakes Hong Kong as fourth-largest stock market, voice cloning startup ElevenLabs achieves unicorn status, Wall Street opposition to Trump collapses, and Mr Beast nears $100M TV deal with Amazon...

Market Briefing

Jan 22, 2024

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DeSantis out

DeSantis drops out of 2024 race- endorses Trump, consumer sentiment surges to highest since 2021, AI regulation dominates the conversation at Davos, JetBlue/Spirit to appeal blocked merger, and Buffett tells Citigroup CEO to keep going with overhaul...

Market Briefing

Jan 19, 2024

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Reddit IPO countdown

Reddit plans to launch IPO in March, Red Sea attacks already bigger supply chain issue than pandemic, jobless claims plunge to lowest level since Sept ‘22, Lenovo betting its Motorola brand will be 3rd largest globally, and Macy’s to cut 3.5% of workforce and 5 stores...

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