Invstr Crunch

On today’s Invstr Crunch BHP’s offer of £31 Billion for Anglo, and Meta losing $200 Billion in market cap.

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BHP Offers £31 Billion For Takeover of Anglo American

Meta Loses £200 Billion in Value

I am Nora Lee, and on today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing Goldman Sachs positive expectations for stock earnings this year and the jump in Tesla.

On today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing the S&P 500 snapping its losing streak and the NYSE considering 24/7 trading.

Good Morning Invstrs, I am Nora Lee, and on today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing the Nasdaq’s worst week since 2022 and the Giant Funds that now rule Wall Street.

On today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing Netflix’s profit surge and the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund posting $110 billion profit in Q1.

On today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing the hoarding in bitcoin ahead of the halving, and pension funds cashing out $325 billion in stocks.

On today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing equity markets digesting the reality of less Fed cuts this year and ASML orders falling short of expectations.

On today’s Invstr Crunch we will be discussing blowout US retails sales numbers and Goldman’s blowout earnings increase.

Today we will be talking about the expanding Middle East conflict and the impact this is having on the market.

Today on Invstr Crunch we will be talking about KKR co-EO’s expecting an IPO and takeover revival and the IEA forecasting a slow-down in oil-demand growth.

On today’s Invstr Crunch we will be talking about inflation running hot and Delta landing an earnings surprise.

Today we will be talking about investors betting on European government bonds over US bonds and the revealing of a new AI reasoning model by OpenAI and Meta.

Today we will be talking about Jamie Dimon’s stark warning of potential higher rates as geopolitical risks remain high and how China pushes back against US protectionism after Yellen’s visit.

As you may try and catch the total solar eclipse today, on our Invstr Crunch we will talk about earnings eclipsing the stock market rally, and a New York court ruling that crypto falls under US investor-protection laws.

Today we will talk about the rush to safe haven assets as oil top $90 and the blockbuster profits for the commodity industry.

Today Nora Lee talks about Google’s proposed new business model to charge for AI-powered search and Disney’s Bob Iger winning the vote against activist Nelson Peltz.

Today we will talk about Janet Yellen heading to China with a tough message and the strong US economy that has markets betting Fed rate cuts will be limited.

Today we will be talking about the rise of the dollar and the US UK agreement to test the safety of AI.

Today Nora Lee will discuss the Markets Magnificent Seven now only being the fab four, and Stock Market Bubble Warnings.

Today we will talk about the markets continued rise despite Fed rate cuts, and the sentencing of former crypto king, Sam Bankman-Fried.

Today we will talk about Larry Fink’s warning of a looming global retirement crisis, and the Trump social media jump.

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CEO of Blackrock warns of looming global retirement crisis The Trump Social Media Jump

Today Nora Lee talks about Wall Street’s Fear Guage, the VIX and Adam Neumann’s proposed buyback of WeWork.

Today Nora Lee talks about notable tech titans selling as insider selling in Tech reaches a three-year high and the $27 trillion treasury market that continues to inflate.

Today, Nora Lee talks about how stocks are rising while Apple to lose billions in market cap and how Trump is to make billions from Truth Socials potential merger with a spac.

Today, Nora Lee talks about the Fed interest rate policy springing new market highs, and the highly anticipated Reddit IPO priced at the highs

How’s it going investors, it’s Nora Lee here, covering while Jack is taking a vacation and preparing for his exams!

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FED’s interest rate policy decision MicroStrategy falling on the back of Bitcoin

Today, Jack talks about the rumored AI partnership between Apple and Google and Nvidia’s new announcement of brand new top line chips.

Topics discussed: The rumored AI partnership between Apple and Google Nvidia’s new announcement of brand new top line chips

Today, Jack talks about persisting inflation and the Fed’s rate cut plan and TikTok’s recent legal spells within the United States.

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Persisting inflation and the Fed’s rate-cut plan TikTok’s recent legal spells within the United States

Today, Jack talks about discussing wholesale inflation figures and the next FOMC meeting and the delays throughout the EV automotive industry.

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Wholesale inflation figures and the next FOMC meeting The delays throughout the EV automotive industry

Today, Jack talks about the European move to regulate artificial intelligence and Boeing’s legal troubles affecting the travel industry.

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The European move to regulate artificial intelligence Boeing’s legal troubles affecting the travel industry

Today, Jack talks about February’s consumer-side inflation readings and Oracle’s earnings and stock market performance.

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February’s consumer-side inflation readings Oracle’s earnings and stock market performance

Today, Jack talks about Bitcoin’s newest all-time high and developments and Reddit’s upcoming IPO and what to expect.

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Bitcoin’s newest all-time high and developments Reddit’s upcoming IPO and what to expect

Today, Jack talks about Friday’s release of February’s labor market data and the current market sentiment and what information is to come.

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Friday’s release of February’s labor market data Current market sentiment and what information is to come

Today, Jack talks about OpenAI and its recent breakthroughs and concerns and the SEC’s new rule that will disclose companies’ sustainability.

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OpenAI and its recent breakthroughs and concerns The SEC’s new rule that will disclose companies’ sustainability

Today, Jack talks about Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s recent address on Capitol Hill and a new mining startup backed by several popular billionaires.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s recent address on Capitol Hill A new mining startup backed by several popular billionaires

Today, Jack talks about Target’s earnings report from the holiday season and Apple’s weakening sales in China.

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Target’s earnings report from the holiday season Apple’s weakening sales in China

Today, Jack talks about the growing blockbuster success of Dune’s second installment of the franchise and the Chinese EV market and recent concerns.

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The growing blockbuster success of Dune’s second installment of the franchise The Chinese EV market and recent concerns

Today, Jack talks about the economic releases that will attempt to move markets this week and OPEC’s recent decision and changes in crude oil prices.

Topics discussed: The economic releases that will attempt to move markets this week OPEC’s recent decision and changes in crude oil prices

Today, Jack talks about the PCE index and the movement of January’s prices and Anheuser-Busch InBev’s recent performance amidst its boycotting controversy.

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The PCE index and the movement of January’s prices Anheuser-Busch InBev’s recent performance amidst its boycotting controversy

Today, Jack talks about the surge both crypto and bitcoin have experienced in the market and Salesforce’s fourth-quarter earnings report.

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The surge both crypto and bitcoin have experienced in the market Salesforce’s fourth-quarter earnings report

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Today, Jack talks about Apple’s termination of its electric vehicle production and the layoffs promised across tech and media industries.

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Apple’s termination of its electric vehicle production The layoffs promised across tech and media industries

Today, Jack talks about the opinions and sentiments of JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and the future of sustainable air transportation.

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The opinions and sentiments of JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon The future of sustainable air transportation

Today, Jack talks about the earnings report from Warren Buffett’s conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway and the next steps to link artificial intelligence and smartphones.

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The earnings report from Warren Buffett’s conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway The next steps to link artificial intelligence and smartphones

Today, Jack talks about tech implant startup Neurolink’s recent human trial progress and the IRS’s estimates for annual tax evasion figures from America’s top one percent.

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Tech implant startup Neurolink’s recent human trial progress The IRS’s estimates for annual tax evasion figures from America’s top one percent

Today, Jack talks about the earnings report of chipmaking leader Nvidia and an overview of Fed sentiment from the latest FOMC meeting minutes.

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The earnings report of chipmaking leader Nvidia An overview of Fed sentiment from the latest FOMC meeting minutes

Today, Jack talks about the looming merger between credit card companies Capital One and Discover and Walmart’s better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings report.

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The looming merger between credit card companies Capital One and Discover Walmart’s better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings report

Today, Jack talks about the latest market volatility from video game companies Sony and Nintendo and increased travel demand amidst Chinese New Year celebrations.

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The latest market volatility from video game companies Sony and Nintendo Increased travel demand amidst Chinese New Year celebrations

Today, Jack talks about the cooler-than-expected consumer demand figures for January and the first moon mission from Intuitive Machines.

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The cooler-than-expected consumer demand figures for January The first moon mission from Intuitive Machines

Today, Jack talks about the ways AI has changed the scamming and hacking landscape and the prices that experienced deflation during January.

Topics discussed: The ways AI has changed the scamming and hacking landscape The prices that experienced deflation during January

Today, Jack talks about January’s hotter-than-expected CPI report and Lyft’s earnings beat leading to major Wall Street wins.

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January’s hotter-than-expected CPI report Lyft’s earnings beat leading to major Wall Street wins

Today, Jack talks about the shifting labor market alongside AI developments and Bitcoin’s recent surge following the SEC’s ETF approval.

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The shifting labor market alongside AI developments Bitcoin’s recent surge following the SEC’s ETF approval

Today, Jack talks about the big plans Sam Altman has for the global semiconductor industry and a preview of the upcoming sports bundle between three entertainment giants.

Topics discussed: The big plans Sam Altman has for the global semiconductor industry A preview of the upcoming sports bundle between three entertainment giants

Today, Jack talks about the current market sentiment and the next milestone awaiting the S&P and Google’s updates and rebranding of its own ChatGPT competitor.

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The current market sentiment and the next milestone awaiting the S&P Google’s updates and rebranding of its own ChatGPT competitor

Today, Jack talks about Disney’s recent fiscal performance and future plans and Arm’s successful fourth quarter earnings report.

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Disney’s recent fiscal performance and future plans Arm’s successful fourth-quarter earnings report

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Today, Jack talks about 2023’s credit debt figures and delinquency rates and Ford’s fourth-quarter earnings report.

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2023’s credit debt figures and delinquency rates Ford’s fourth-quarter earnings report

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Today, Jack talks about the recent climb in mortgage rates and Palantir’s far better-than-expected earnings report.

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The recent climb in mortgage rates Palantir’s far better-than-expected earnings report

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Today, Jack talks about the previous month’s better-than-anticipated labor market data and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s interview and personal sentiment.

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The previous month’s better-than-anticipated labor market data Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s interview and personal sentiment

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Today, Jack talks about Meta’s far better-than-expected fiscal performance and Amazon and Apple’s own fourth-quarter earnings reports.

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Meta’s far better-than-expected fiscal performance Amazon and Apple’s own fourth-quarter earnings reports

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Today, Jack talks about the FOMC interest rate decision and remaining sentiment and Apple’s upcoming release of its virtual reality headset.

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The FOMC interest rate decision and remaining sentiment Apple’s upcoming release of its virtual reality headset

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Today, Jack talks about the quarterly performance from both Microsoft and Google and a promising metric that depicts real estate improvement.

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The quarterly performance from both Microsoft and Google A promising metric that depicts real estate improvement

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Today, Jack talks about different landings that may face the economy and the recent investment surge into the amusement park industry.

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The different landings that may face the economy The recent investment surge into the amusement park industry

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Today, Jack talks about December’s PCE reading and Friday’s other economic releases and the next step forward in mining for deep-sea rare earth materials.

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December’s PCE reading and Friday’s other economic releases The next step forward in mining for deep-sea rare earth materials

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Today, Jack talks about fourth-quarter GDP and the PCE index and recently tech layoffs persisting throughout the new year.

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Fourth-quarter GDP and the PCE index Recently tech layoffs persisting throughout the new year

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Today, Jack talks about post-holiday housing demand and mortgage rates and Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings report.

Topics discussed: Post-holiday housing demand and mortgage rates Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings report

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Today, Jack talks about Netflix’s better-than-expected results for the fourth quarter and the return of one of the biggest cryptocurrency miners.

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Netflix’s better-than-expected results for the fourth quarter The return of one of the biggest cryptocurrency miners

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Today, Jack talks about the newest crypto instruments entering public stock exchanges and the international efforts to reach the moon.

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The newest crypto instruments entering public stock exchanges The international efforts to reach the moon

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Today, Jack talks about the rising premiums for insurance hurting businesses and the consumer and the remaining economic releases before this month’s FOMC meeting.

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The rising premiums for insurance hurting businesses and the consumer The remaining economic releases before this month’s FOMC meeting

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Today, Jack talks about weekly jobless claims contradicting tech layoffs to come and interest rate sentiment from both the Federal Reserve and markets.

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Weekly jobless claims contradicting tech layoffs to come Interest rate sentiment from both the Federal Reserve and markets

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Today, Jack talks about December’s estimate of consumer demand represented through retail sales and Jamie Dimon’s recent thoughts over the future of the economy.

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December’s estimate of consumer demand represented through retail sales Jamie Dimon’s recent thoughts over the future of the economy

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Today, Jack talks about the DOJ’s lawsuit between JetBlue and Spirit’s merger and Synopsys’s $35 billion acquisition of Ansys.

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The DOJ’s lawsuit between JetBlue and Spirit’s merger Synopsys’s $35 billion acquisition of Ansys

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Today, Jack talks about December’s cooler-than-expected PPI figures and the IMF’s bleak forecasts over AI’s future across global markets.

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December’s cooler-than-expected PPI figures The IMF’s bleak forecasts over AI’s future across global markets

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Today, Jack talks about December’s inflation data measured through CPI and Microsoft’s near approach to overtaking Apple in market cap.

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December’s inflation data measured through CPI Microsoft’s near approach to overtaking Apple in market cap

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Today, Jack talks about the SEC’s landmark decision regarding spot bitcoin ETFs and the retail monitor’s figures for the latter holiday season during December.

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The SEC’s landmark decision regarding spot bitcoin ETFs The retail monitor’s figures for the latter holiday season during December

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Today, Jack talks about the World Bank’s bleak economic estimates for the current half-decade and Meta’s upcoming changes to its content and child restriction settings.

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The World Bank’s bleak economic estimates for the current half-decade Meta’s upcoming changes to its content and child restriction settings

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Today, Jack talks about the recent advancements made throughout the housing industry and the promising startup with a new method to capture carbon dioxide emissions.

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The recent advancements made throughout the housing industry The promising startup with a new method to capture carbon dioxide emissions

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Today, Jack talks about the hotter-than-expected labor market data for December and Congress’s success in avoiding a government shutdown.

Topics discussed: The hotter-than-expected labor market data for December Congress’s success in avoiding a government shutdown Links mentioned in this episode:

Today, Jack talks about the content partnership between social media phenom TikTok and Peloton and the newest ways companies like Google are limiting user data farming.

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The content partnership between social media phenom TikTok and Peloton The newest ways companies like Google are limiting user data farming

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Today, Jack talks about the minutes from the most recent December FOMC meeting and the lower-than-anticipated job openings for November.

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The minutes from the most recent December FOMC meeting The lower-than-anticipated job opening for November

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Today, Jack talks about the delivery figures from the world’s largest electric vehicle makers and student debt and how forgiveness figures can continue to soar this year.

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The delivery figures from the world’s largest electric vehicle makers Student debt and how forgiveness figures can continue to soar this year

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Today, Jack talks about the S&P 500’s top five biggest performers for 2023 and the industries that may experience trouble headed into the new year.

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The S&P 500’s top five biggest performers for 2023 The industries that may experience trouble headed into the new year

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Today, Jack talks about 2023’s emergence in payment plan purchases like Affirm and a breakdown of college savings accounts and the 529’s revision.

Topics discussed: 2023’s emergence in payment plan purchases like Affirm A breakdown of college savings accounts and the 529’s revision

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Today, Jack talks about The New York Times’ lawsuit against ChatGPT creator OpenAI and online retailer Zulily’s announcement to terminate all operations.

Topics discussed: The New York Times’ lawsuit against ChatGPT creator OpenAI Online retailer Zulily’s announcement to terminate all operations

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Today, Jack talks about the story behind Apple’s recent barring of its smartwatch series and the housing market’s recent demand and price changes.

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The story behind Apple’s recent barring of its smartwatch series The housing market’s recent demand and price changes

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Today, Jack talks about China’s new set of gaming regulations and the last round of cooler-than-expected inflation data.

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Today, Jack talks about Nike’s recent earnings report and full-year guidance and the estimates portraying the recovery in the auto industry.

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Nike’s recent earnings report and full-year guidance The estimates portraying the recovery in the auto industry

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Today, Jack talks about the recent data surrounding the housing market and FedEx's earnings report and guidance for next year.

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The recent data surrounding the housing market FedEx's earnings report and guidance for next year

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Today, Jack talks about the recent performance and uncertainty befalling media companies and the Biden administration’s push to federally regulate artificial intelligence.

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The recent performance and growing uncertainty befalling media companies The Biden administration’s push to federally regulate artificial intelligence

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Today, Jack talks about the recent data on student loan payments and the updated status between Adobe and Figma’s once-promised merger.

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The recent data on student loan payments following October’s restart The updated status between Adobe and Figma’s once-promised merger

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Today, Jack talks about the recent data behind job losses contributed to artificial intelligence and the forecasts for weight loss drug sales going into 2024.

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The recent data behind job losses contributed to artificial intelligence The forecasts for weight loss drug sales going into 2024

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Today, Jack talks about consumer activity through November’s retail sales report and General Motors’s recent layoffs.

Topics discussed: Recent consumer activity through November’s retail sales report General Motor’s recent layoffs across several departments

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Today, Jack talks about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and the partnership between Microsoft and several labor unions.

Topics discussed: The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and future plans The recent partnership between Microsoft and several labor unions

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Today, Jack talks about the figures from November’s consumer price index and the results from CNBC’s Fed Survey that polls economists and strategists.

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The figures from November’s consumer price index The results from CNBC’s Fed Survey that polls economists and strategists

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Today, Jack talks about the recent $5.8 billion buyout offer for retailer Macy’s and Hasbro’s layoffs and struggling sales ahead of the crucial holiday season.

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The recent $5.8 billion buyout offer for retailer Macy’s Hasbro’s layoffs and struggling sales ahead of the crucial holiday season

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Today, Jack talks about November’s economic data on nonfarm payrolls, the unemployment rate and the current state of the Federal Reserve’s ultimate plan of a soft landing.

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November’s economic data on nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate The current state of the Federal Reserve’s ultimate plan of a soft landing

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Today, Jack talks about AMD’s new AI chip that will directly compete with Nvidia and Amazon’s recent ventures into grocery services and generative AI.

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AMD’s new AI chip that will directly compete with Nvidia Amazon’s recent ventures into grocery services and generative AI

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Today, Jack talks about Jamie Dimon’s opposing remarks targeting cryptocurrencies and November’s cooler-than-expected private payroll figures.

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Jamie Dimon’s opposing remarks targeting cryptocurrencies November’s cooler-than-expected private payroll figures

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Today, Jack talks about the new AI alliance comprised of over 50 tech companies and the NCAA’s plan to pay athletes from Division I schools.

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The new AI alliance comprised of over 50 tech companies The NCAA’s plan to pay athletes from Division I schools

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Today, Jack talks about Spotify’s cost-cutting efforts from a major round of labor cuts and developer-tools software maker GitLab’s first quarterly operating profit.

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Spotify’s cost-cutting efforts from a major round of labor cuts Developer-tools software maker GitLab’s first quarterly operating profit

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Today, Jack talks about Fed Chair Powell’s disfavor toward recent market sentiment and the next stage of intelligence that AI is approaching.

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Fed Chair Powell’s disfavor towards recent market sentiment The next stage of intelligence that AI is approaching

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