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White House: Stock market plunge is not as ‘meaningful’ as business activity
Politics

White House: Stock market plunge is not as ‘meaningful’ as business activity

The White House on Monday downplayed the weeks long stock market sell-off, insisting that recent moves by business leaders suggest a brighter outlook for the U.S. economy. “We’re seeing a strong divergence between animal spirits of the stock market and what we’re actually seeing unfold from businesses and business leaders,” a White House official told […]

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Nvidia down 30% from high as tech-led sell-off hits Magnificent Seven
Technology

Nvidia down 30% from high as tech-led sell-off hits Magnificent Seven

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote address at CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Jan. 6, 2025.  Steve Marcus | Reuters Nvidia has lost nearly a third of its value just two months after notching a fresh high. The leading chipmaker slumped about 5% on Monday, building […]

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Here’s why banks don’t want the CFPB to disappear
Finance

Here’s why banks don’t want the CFPB to disappear

Key Points For years, American financial companies have fought the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the courts and media. Now, with the CFPB on life support after the Trump administration issued a stop-work order and shuttered its headquarters, the agency finds itself with an unlikely ally: the same banks that reliably complained about its rules […]

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These stocks including investor-favorite Apple have the most downside in the wake of the pullback, Barclays says
World

These stocks including investor-favorite Apple have the most downside in the wake of the pullback, Barclays says

The sell-off in popular U.S. stocks isn’t over yet, according to Barclays, which forecast that stocks such as Apple could take a huge hit in coming months. Amid the uncertainties across the market, one thing is certain: it’s now a stock picker’s world. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies and jobs data last week fueled concerns […]

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Gen Z’s wealth effect will shape the economy over time — here’s who will benefit
World

Gen Z’s wealth effect will shape the economy over time — here’s who will benefit

With rising incomes and a willingness to spend, Generation Z could have a profound impact on the economy and the market. The cohort’s global income levels are expected to increase from $9 trillion in 2023 to $36 trillion around 2030 and $74 trillion by 2040 — the largest of all generations, Bank of America said […]

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AppLovin short-seller urges exclusion of the stock from S&P 500 index
World

AppLovin short-seller urges exclusion of the stock from S&P 500 index

The short-seller assault on AppLovin is getting ratcheted up a notch. A week after Fuzzy Panda Research put out a report alleging that AppLovin’s ad-tech software is the “nexus of a house of cards,” and accusing the company of violating Google and Apple’s app store policies, the short-seller firm is urging the S&P Index Committee […]

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Apple delays Siri AI improvements to 2026
Technology

Apple delays Siri AI improvements to 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook inspects the new iPhone 16 during an Apple special event at Apple headquarters on September 09, 2024 in Cupertino, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images When unveiling Apple Intelligence last summer, one of Apple’s flashiest demos showed the Siri voice assistant juggling several apps to help a user plan a lunch […]

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Broadcom shares soar 16% as earnings top estimates on demand for custom AI chips
Technology

Broadcom shares soar 16% as earnings top estimates on demand for custom AI chips

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan. Lucas Jackson | Reuters Broadcom reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday that topped analysts’ expectations, and the chipmaker offered strong guidance for the current quarter. The stock jumped 16% in extended trading. Here’s how the company did versus LSEG consensus estimates: Earnings per share: $1.60 adjusted vs. $1.49 expected Revenue: $14.92 billion […]

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So long, Trump bump: Tech stocks wipe out last of post-election gains
Technology

So long, Trump bump: Tech stocks wipe out last of post-election gains

Guests including Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk attend the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States.  Julia Demaree Nikhinson | Getty Images So […]

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Amazon cloud launches service for helping game companies with streaming
Technology

Amazon cloud launches service for helping game companies with streaming

Attendees walk through an exposition hall at AWS re:Invent, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, in Las Vegas on Dec. 3, 2024. Noah Berger | Getty Images Amazon’s cloud unit said Thursday that it’s launching a service to allow video game publishers to stream their games online. GameLift Streams will deliver games to any […]

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