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Wall Street shrugs off Trump tariff threat, stocks rise

Wall Street shrugged off Trump's tariff threat, with the S&P 500 rising 0.7%, Dow Jones up 0.4%, and Nasdaq climbing 1%.

PetMed Express Reports Q3 Loss

PetMed Express reports a loss of $707,000 in its fiscal third quarter

ARK Restaurants reports Q1 earnings

Ark Restaurants Reports Q1 Earnings, Revenue Rises 15% YTD

SelectQuote Reports Q2 Earnings

SelectQuote, Inc. (SLQT) Reports Strong Fiscal Q2 With Net Income of $53.2 Million, Revenue of $481.1 Million. Zacks Investment Research provides a stock report on SLQT at https://www.zacks.com/ap/SLQT.

Surge in Leveraged Funds as Speculators Embrace Risk

Despite recent market volatility, retail investors are aggressively buying leveraged long ETFs, pushing their assets to almost $100 billion, while bearish bets remain subdued. 2x and 3x ETFs on tech stocks, semiconductors, and Ether have seen significant inflows, reflecting a surge in risk appetite among investors.

Amkor Q4 Revenue Misses Estimates, Guidance Disappoints

Amkor (NASDAQ:AMKR) falls short of revenue estimates in Q4 '24, with a 7% drop in sales to $1.63 billion. EPS beats estimates at $0.43, but guidance for Q1 '25 disappoints. Despite recent revenue declines, analysts project 8.5% growth over the next 12 months.

US-China Trade War: Apollo Global Chief Economist Warns of Stagflationary Shock

A full-scale trade war could have a negative impact on the US economy, according to Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk. Sløk says it could lead to a "stagflationary shock," which is a period of slow growth and high inflation. The markets have so far taken the news in stride, but Sløk says investors need to take tariff risk more seriously.

Gold Surges to New Record as Trade Tensions Drive Demand

Gold hits record high above $2,900 as trade war fears escalate, with analysts bullish on the safe haven asset.

Tech's 'Magnificent Seven' Fades: Meta Bucks AI Spending Fears to Surge 20%

The Magnificent Seven tech stocks have underwhelmed in 2025, with only Meta Platforms showing double-digit gains. Artificial intelligence spending concerns have weighed on sentiment, and investors are worried about profit margins hitting a short-term peak. Tesla is the worst performer, down 6%, while Amazon is up 5.9%. Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet are planning to spend a combined $325 billion on capital expenditures this year, raising concerns about monetization versus capex.

Trump's Budget Cuts: Trivial to Dramatic, All for Tax Cuts

From slashing foreign aid to cutting healthcare and eliminating the penny, President Trump's early actions as president aim to finance tax cuts while reducing national debt.