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Wall Street shrugs off Nvidia’s $8B China hit as global AI demand fuels a 69% revenue surge to $44B. With Blackwell chips ramping up, is China just a speed bump in Nvidia’s AI dominance? #Nvidia #AI
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Wall Street is looking past Nvidia’s China problem… for now
Nvidia is still contending with a ban on selling its chips to China, but Wall Street isn't nervous.
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May 29, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Elon Musk pledges a full return to Tesla as sales slump—April EU registrations down 49% YoY, even as rivals like BYD surge. With robotaxi trials and a cheaper model coming, can Musk’s focus revive Tesla’s edge? #Tesla #EV
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Elon Musk pledges his own RTO as Tesla sales continue to weaken
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s latest pledge for his own return to office comes as more negative data emerges.
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May 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Trump Media is raising $2.5B from 50 institutional investors to buy bitcoin, aiming to create one of the largest bitcoin treasuries among public companies. Is this the start of a new era for corporate crypto reserves? #Bitcoin #TrumpMedia
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Trump Media to raise $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin
Trump Media & Technology Group is making a push into cryptocurrency with a $2.5 billion funding deal to build what it has called one of the largest bitcoin treasuries held by a public company.
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May 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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US stocks surged as Trump paused the 50% EU tariff hike, boosting hopes for a fast-tracked US-EU trade deal. Dow up 0.7%, S&P 500 +1%, Nasdaq +1.3%. Can this optimism last or will tariff threats return? #StockMarket #TradeTalks
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq soar as Trump pauses EU tariff hikes for fast-tracked talks
Optimism for a US-EU trade deal is growing as talks speed up after Trump's delay to 50% tariffs.
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May 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Elon Musk doubles down on his Tesla leadership, demanding more control as sales slump globally and brand damage grows. Can Musk’s RTO push and promises revive Tesla, or is the EV giant losing its spark for good? #Tesla #ElonMusk
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Elon Musk pledges his own RTO as Tesla sales continue to weaken
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s latest pledge for his own RTO (return to work) comes as more negative data emerges.
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May 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Trump Media secures $2.5B from institutional investors to build a Bitcoin treasury, marking one of the largest crypto moves by a public US company. Will this push more firms to add Bitcoin to their balance sheets? #Bitcoin #TrumpMedia
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Trump Media to raise $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin
Trump Media & Technology Group is making a push into cryptocurrency with a $2.5 billion funding deal to build what it has called one of the largest bitcoin treasuries held by a public company.
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May 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Trump delays 50% EU tariffs to July 9, sparking a surge in US and EU stocks as hopes for a fast-tracked trade deal rise. Dow futures jump over 500 points. Can this momentum lead to a real breakthrough in US-EU trade? #StockMarket #TradeTalks
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq soar as Trump pauses EU tariff hikes for fast-tracked talks
Optimism for a US-EU trade deal is growing as talks speed up after Trump's delay to 50% tariffs.
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May 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Dow surges 400+ points after Trump delays 50% EU tariff to July 9, easing trade war fears. Tech stocks lead gains, with Nvidia, Apple, and Tesla rebounding. Is this market optimism sustainable, or just a short-term bounce? #StockMarket #TradePolicy
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May 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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US businesses are using the “first sale rule” to legally cut tariff costs—import duties are based on the original manufacturer price, not inflated middleman prices. Will this loophole undermine tariff policy goals? #TradePolicy #Tariffs
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May 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Xiaomi smashed Q1 expectations: net profit more than doubled to 10.92B yuan ($1.52B) and revenue soared 47% to 111.29B yuan, driven by strong smartphone and EV sales. Can Xiaomi sustain this growth as global competition intensifies? #Xiaomi #Earnings
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Xiaomi first-quarter sales beat estimates on EV, phone growth
(Bloomberg) -- Xiaomi Corp. reported better-than-expected revenue in the March quarter as it moves to aggressively expand its presence in China’s EV market and grow its core smartphone business.Most...
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May 27, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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India’s iPhone exports to the U.S. soared 76% in April, reaching 3 million units as Apple ramps up its “Made in India” strategy to counter U.S.-China trade tensions. Can India sustain this growth and become Apple’s main export hub? #Apple #India
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May 27, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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BNPL credit losses surge 17% as 41% of users paid late in past year - up from 34%. Klarna losses doubled to $99M despite $700M revenue. Quarter of users now buying groceries with BNPL, up 14%. Is this the new subprime crisis brewing? #BNPL #Economy
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More consumers are buying now and paying never, a new warning sign
Alongside credit card delinquency, BNPL has become a novel gauge to track.
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May 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Wall Street wobbles as the House narrowly passes Trump’s $4T tax bill, fueling fears of a ballooning $36T US deficit and surging bond yields. Stocks mixed, bitcoin hits record highs. Can markets stomach even more US debt? #StockMarket #USTaxes
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq seesaw as bond sell-off eases after House OKs Trump tax bill
Investors worried about the US debt pile are weighing the House vote to approve President Trump's "big, beautiful" tax bill.
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May 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Dow drops nearly 2% as surging bond yields rattle markets. Investors fear Trump’s new tax bill could balloon the US deficit, pushing 10-year yields above 4.6% and 30-year above 5%. Will higher borrowing costs stall the rally? #StockMarket #BondYields
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May 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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US giants like Pfizer and Alphabet are borrowing record amounts in euros, taking advantage of lower European rates and strong investor demand. Is this a sign of shifting global capital flows or just a temporary trend? #Finance #Europe
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Giant US companies are rushing to Europe to borrow money
(Bloomberg) -- The giants of corporate America from Pfizer Inc. to Alphabet Inc. are borrowing in euros like never before as the anxiety triggered by President Donald Trump’s tariff threats pushes them...
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May 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Nvidia plans a Shanghai R&D center to serve China despite US chip export curbs. Will this help Nvidia stay ahead of local rivals like Huawei while navigating US restrictions? #Nvidia #China
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Nvidia seeks Shanghai R&D site after US chip curbs, say sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Nvidia is seeking a site in Shanghai for a research and development centre, three sources close to the matter said, reflecting the strategic significance of the Chinese market where...
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May 16, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Meta delays launch of its flagship “Behemoth” AI model over concerns it doesn’t offer enough improvement over previous versions. Shares slipped as doubts grow about Meta’s AI strategy. Is the era of just scaling models hitting a wall? #AI #Meta
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Meta delays release of its 'Behemoth' AI model, WSJ reports
Company engineers are struggling to significantly improve the capabilities of its Behemoth large-language model, resulting in staff questions about whether improvements over earlier versions are significant...
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May 15, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Fed’s Powell signals the era of near-zero rates is over-long-term rates will likely stay higher as supply shocks and inflation volatility persist. How will businesses and consumers adapt to this new normal? #Fed #InterestRates
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May 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Walmart CFO warns Trump’s 30% tariffs will trigger double-digit price hikes on strollers, furniture, and toys starting this month. Retailers can’t absorb these costs-will consumers accept higher prices or shift their spending? #Tariffs #Retail
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Trump tariffs set to unleash double-digit price increases in some Walmart departments: CFO
Walmart CFO John David Rainey warns price increases are coming in a big way amid Trump tariffs.
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May 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Tech rally reignites AI optimism: Salesforce, Pinterest, and AppLovin are flagged as top AI stocks with analysts projecting up to 21.7% upside. Can these firms sustain momentum as AI reshapes industries? #AIstocks #TechRally
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3 AI Stocks with Massive Upside Amid Renewed Tech Rally | Investing.com
Market Analysis by covering: Nasdaq 100, Salesforce Inc, Pinterest Inc, Applovin Corp. Read 's Market Analysis on Investing.com
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May 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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S&P 500 snaps its 3-day winning streak as buyer fatigue sets in and investors await fresh economic data. After a strong rebound, is the market due for a healthy pullback or just catching its breath? #StockMarket #SP500
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May 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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US retail sales flat in April after a March surge, as pre-tariff panic buying reversed. Consumer demand is cooling amid high rates and inflation. Is the US consumer losing steam or just taking a breather before summer? #RetailSales #Economy
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Retail sales slow sharply in April as pre-tariff spending burst reverses
Thursday's retail sales report comes as investors continue to search for clues on how President Trump's tariffs may impact consumer spending.
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May 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Walmart beats earnings but dips premarket. Dick’s falls 11% after $2.4B Foot Locker deal, while Foot Locker jumps 83%. UnitedHealth drops 6% on DOJ Medicare fraud probe. Alibaba sinks 4% after missing Q4 estimates. Which move surprises you most? #stocks #premarket
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May 15, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Walmart CFO warns price hikes from tariffs could hit shoppers later this month, with sharper increases expected in June. Despite beating Q1 earnings, tariff uncertainty clouds the outlook. How will rising prices impact consumer demand? #Retail #Tariffs
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May 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Germany officially backs Trump’s push for NATO members to spend 5% of GDP on defense, a major leap from the current 2% target. Will Europe’s economies handle the pressure-or will security finally take priority? #NATO #DefenseSpending
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May 15, 2025 at 10:52 AM