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Robinhood is taking on private banking, DOGE aims to finish $1 Trillion in cuts by end of May, auto stocks tumble after tariffs announcement, Gold hits record high, and GameStop shares plummet on pivot to Bitcoin...
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Your 5-minute briefing for Friday, March 28:
US Investor % Bullish Sentiment:
↑ 27.58% for Week of March 27 2025

Previous week: 21.58%. Updates every Friday.
Market Wrap:
Futures flat: Dow -8 pts, S&P & Nasdaq +0.02%.
Lululemon -10% after weak Q1 & 2025 outlook.
Dow -155 pts, S&P -0.3%, Nasdaq -0.5% Thursday.
Trump’s 25% car tariff adds to policy uncertainty.
Eyes on Friday’s PCE inflation report (+0.3% MoM, +2.5% YoY expected).
Dow +0.8% WTD, S&P +0.5%, Nasdaq +0.1%.
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HEADLINES

Robinhood is rolling out wealth management and private banking services for investors, as the trading platform looks to have a bigger influence on its users' financial habits.
S&P 500 ends lower as investors digest Trump's auto tariffs (more)
US weekly jobless claims edge lower (more)
Gold hits record high as US tariffs spark trade tensions (more)
De-dollarisation could speed up with US isolationist policies (more)
Auto stocks tumble after Trump’s tariffs announcement (more)
Lululemon plunges with outlook hurt by US consumer worries (more)
GameStop shares drop 25% after the retailer issues debt to buy Bitcoin (more)
Alibaba has staged a quiet $100 billion rally (more)
US banks finance their own competition to tune of $1 Trillion (more)
Nippon Steel slumps on $7 Billion US Steel investment (more)
CoreWeave Scales Back Ambitions for Its I.P.O. (more)
Elliott decries Phillips 66 CEOs bearish take in boardroom brawl (more)
After years of survival, China's Huawei returns to revenue peak (more)
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M+A | Investments
Global Eggs agrees to buy Hillandale Farms for $1.1 billion (more)
Paulus agrees to acquire SoftBank-backed Alto Pharmacy (more)
Infinite Reality, a company improving digital media through XR, AI, and other immersive tech, acquired Napster, an online music brand, for $207M (more)
Descartes Systems Group, a logistics-intensive business, acquired 3GTMS, a transportation management solutions provider, for approx. $115M (more)
Certerra, a provider of certification services for critical infrastructure, acquired Tierra, a geotechnical and materials engineering firm (more)
Crisp, a provider of retail data solutions, acquired Shelf Engine, an AI company specializing in demand forecasting and automated ordering (more)
Cloud for Good, a cloud consulting firm focused on serving nonprofit and education sectors, received an investment from Tailwind Capital (more)
VC
Island, a company that developed Enterprise Browser, an enterprise workspace for CIOs, CISOs, and end users, raised $250M in Series E funding (more)
MemryX, a provider Edge AI semiconductor solutions, raised $44M in Series B funding (more)
CADDi, an AI data platform for manufacturing companies, raised $38M in Series C extension funding (more)
Galatea Bio, an AI-driven genomic research and clinical genetic testing company, raised $25M in funding (more)
Straiker, an AI-native security company, raised $21M in funding (more)
Vestaron, a leader in the development of novel, peptide-based crop protection solutions, closed a funding round of more than $20M (more)
Yutori, a company building personal AI assistants that automate everyday digital tasks, raised $15M in seed funding (more)
Lucky Energy, an energy drink company, raised $14.2M in Series A1 funding (more)
Hakimo, an AI-powered physical security monitoring company, raised $10.5M in funding (more)
BuildVision, a commercial construction procurement platform, raised $10M in Series A funding (more)
Plural, a Kubernetes management platform, raised $6M in Seed funding (more)
Chord Commerce, a customer data platform built for commerce, raised $5.5M in funding (more)
Taxo, a data extraction and reasoning engine for healthcare administration, raised $5M in Seed funding (more)
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1:00 PM • Mar 27, 2025
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