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Microsoft Earnings: Can Tech Giant Prove Its AI Investments Are Worth It?

Microsoft (MSFT) reports Q2 earnings Wednesday after the bell as investors assess AI's impact on tech giants following DeepSeek's R1 model launch and amid China's growing AI capabilities.

Smithfield Debuts on Wall Street, But Caution Reigns as IPO Falls Short

Smithfield Foods' muted IPO debut, valued at $8.1 billion, reflects investor caution despite Trump's pro-business policies. Concerns about interest rates, inflation, and trade risks have tempered valuation expectations for even established companies like Smithfield.

JetBlue Shares Fall 27% on Rising Cost Warnings

JetBlue shares plummet 20% as rising costs weigh on 2025 outlook. The airline projects a revenue increase of 3-6% but expects costs to jump 5-7%.

Starbucks Adds Former Taco Bell Execs in CEO's Ongoing Revamp

Starbucks brings in former Taco Bell executives as part of CEO Brian Niccol's plan to revamp the coffee giant's business, focusing on streamlining operations and elevating the in-store experience.

BMW Profit Margin to Miss Target as China Demand Slumps

BMW cuts profit margin outlook, warns of provisions in financial services

LVMH Beats Sales Forecasts, Boosting Hopes for Luxury Sector Recovery

Luxury giant LVMH beats sales expectations, boosted by holiday demand and recovery in the US and Europe.

Tariffs Haunt Auto Sector Stocks Amid Lingering Trade Tensions

GM CEO Mary Barra discusses tariffs with President Trump, emphasizing the need for a strong manufacturing sector. Despite tariffs casting a shadow over auto stocks, GM remains optimistic about its 2025 earnings guidance and assumes a stable policy environment.

GM Posts Strong Earnings, Faces Challenges Amidst Policy Uncertainty

General Motors posts strong Q4 results, raises guidance for 2025 despite challenges from potential tariffs and loss of EV tax credits.

Starbucks Makes Taco Bell Hires as New CEO Implements Changes

Starbucks recently appointed former Taco Bell executives Mike Grams and Meredith Sandland as chief stores officer and chief store development officer, respectively. These moves are part of CEO Brian Niccol's "Back to Starbucks" plan, which aims to improve store performance and customer experience.

Microsoft Q2 Earnings: AI Investments Under Scrutiny Amid DeepSeek Challenge

Microsoft earnings report looms as Wall Street digests DeepSeek's AI impact and Big Tech's infrastructure race. Analysts expect revenue growth driven by Cloud and Azure segments, but focus remains on AI profitability and justification for heavy infrastructure investments.