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CPI preview: Inflation expected to tick higher, Bessent emerging as a contender to succeed Fed’s Powell, Meta launching AI superintelligence lab with 9-figure pay push, Tesla rallies on robotaxi hopes, and CoreWeave and Palantir get meme stock comparisons as shares soar...
Market Briefing
June 11, 2025
Good morning.
The Fast Five → CPI preview: Inflation expected to tick higher, Bessent emerging as a contender to succeed Fed’s Powell, Meta launching AI superintelligence lab with 9-figure pay push, Tesla rallies on robotaxi hopes, and CoreWeave and Palantir get meme stock comparisons as shares soar…
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Your 5-minute briefing for Wednesday, June 11:
BEFORE THE OPEN
As of market close 6/10/2025.
Pre-Market:
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US Investor % Bullish Sentiment:
↓ 32.66% for Week of JUN 05 2025
Previous week: 32.89%.
Market Wrap:
• Futures: S&P 500 -0.16%, Nasdaq 100 -0.17%, Dow -55 pts (-0.14%)
• US–China reached draft trade deal; Trump approval pending
• Tue: S&P 500 +0.6%, Nasdaq +0.6%, Dow +0.3% Tuesday
• CPI report due today: est +0.2% MoM, +2.4% YoY
• Fed expected to stay patient unless inflation surprises
• Earnings: Chewy, Oracle
EARNINGS
No earnings watched today.
Today: Oracle $ORCL ( ▼ 2.7% )
Chewy $CHWY ( ▲ 0.87% ) - earnings of $1.64 (+0.6% YoY) on $15.58B revenue (+9% YoY)
Thursday:
Adobe $ADBE ( ▼ 0.3% ) - earnings of $4.97 (+10.9% YoY) on $5.8B revenue (+9.2% YoY)
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HEADLINES
With the Fed's next policy meeting looming, investors are wary of signs the president's tariffs are hitting consumers.
Meta Launching AI Superintelligence Lab with 9-Figure Pay Push, Helmed by 28yo
Meta’s Zuckerberg is personally creating a new "superintelligence" team dedicated to building the world's most advanced AI platform, and splashing out nine-figure packages to hire top talent.
Wall Street ends higher as investors track US-China trade talks (more)
US-China trade, export control talks push through second full day in London (more)
World Bank sharply cuts global growth outlook on trade turbulence (more)
Bessent emerging as a contender to succeed Fed’s Powell (more)
US small business sentiment improves in May (more)
Morgan Stanley urges bond traders to bet on easing inflation (more)
Fund managers lobby Congress over Section 899 to avert foreign investors leaving the US (more)
CoreWeave and Palantir get meme stock comparisons as shares soar (more)
Tesla rallies on robotaxi hopes as Musk-Trump feud subsides (more)
GameStop stock slides as sales decline (more)
Boeing airplane orders rise to highest level since late 2023 (more)
GM to invest $4 billion in US manufacturing plants amid tariffs (more)
IBM announces new quantum processor, plan for Starling supercomputer by 2029 (more)
UBS weighs options after Swiss regulator calls for $27B capital raise (more)
Paramount to lay off 3.5% of US staff in latest job cut (more)
China now owns 20% of global ad market (more)
DEALFLOW
M+A | Investments
Brown & Brown to acquire Accession Risk Management for $9.83B
Agnelli Family eyes ~$2.3 B US/Europe acquisition
Live Nation to invest $1 billion in US music venues (more)
Arcos, a field ops and workforce management solutions provider for utilities, received a new strategic growth investment from Bain Capital
VC
Wealthbox, a CRM software platform for financial advisors, received a $200 M strategic majority investment
Atraverse Medical, a medical device company, closed a $29.4 M follow‑on financing round
Somnee, a sleep technology company, raised $10 M in Seed funding
Shovels, an AI‑powered building insights and analytics platform, closed a $5 M Seed funding round
Trustible, an AI governance platform enabling safe and compliant AI deployment, raised $4.6 M in funding
HighGround, a SaaS platform enhancing access to the U.S. government market, raised Seed funding
VODA.ai, an platform that helps utilities manage aging water infrastructure, raised Series A funding
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BULLISH BITES
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👎 Why the Warner Bros. Discovery merger was doomed from the start.
💧 An average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one-fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water.
🚖 Taxicab Geometry: Welcome to a city where pi equals 4 and circles aren’t round.
👟 The Best Sneakers of 2025, according to GQ.
DAILY SHARES
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7:40 PM • Jun 10, 2025
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— litquidity (@litcapital)
7:51 PM • Jun 10, 2025
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