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Trump's Rate Cut Promise Collides With Inflation, Putting Fed on Collision Course

Despite a hotter-than-expected inflation report, the Federal Reserve remains hesitant to cut interest rates, putting President Trump on a potential collision course with the Fed.

Netflix and Amazon Dominate Live Sports to Prevent Streaming Cancellations

Netflix and Amazon are investing in live events and sports to prevent subscription cancellations. Live content has a major advantage over scripted and unscripted programming because it has built-in fan bases and is guaranteed success.

Penumbra Q4 Earnings Preview: Growth Slows, Analysts Neutral

Penumbra (PEN) reports Q4 earnings tomorrow. Analysts expect revenue to grow 9.5% YoY to $311.7 million, with adjusted EPS of $0.89. Read our full analysis for insights and predictions.

S&P 500 Nears Record as Inflation Cools, Earnings Season Rolls On

S&P 500 sets record as inflation eases, Fed rate cut odds shift. Alibaba, Walmart earnings, Fed minutes, and AI stocks in focus this week. Markets closed for Presidents' Day Monday.

Big Tech Facing Hits from Trump's Trade War

Morning Brief: Trade war puts tech stocks at risk as analysts see margins squeezed by tariffs

Dollar Strength Weighs on Corporate Earnings

The rise of the US dollar impacts corporate earnings: Tech giants like Apple and Alphabet warn of adverse effects due to slower revenue and earnings growth from unfavorable foreign exchange conversions.

Trump's Inflation Promise Complicated by Hot CPI, Fed Collision Risk

President Trump's promise to curb inflation faces new challenges after January's CPI report, putting pressure on the Federal Reserve and raising concerns about the potential impact of tariffs on the economy and financial markets.

Big Tech in the Age of the Trump Trade War

Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak estimates that two-thirds of Amazon's first-party merchandise cost of goods sold is non-grocery, with 40% exposure to China. The short run effects of a trade war are certainly painful, says Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk, and these risks are not priced into the stocks of big tech companies.

FX Headwinds Impact Corporate Earnings: USD Strength Pressures Megacap Tech, Others

The surging US dollar impacts corporate earnings, with tech giants and consumer brands facing foreign exchange headwinds. Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Tesla, and Meta report significant overseas revenue, resulting in warnings about dollar strength. Amazon predicts slow revenue growth due to foreign exchange headwinds, while McDonald's, Coca-Cola, and Johnson & Johnson forecast currency headwinds.

Trump's Inflation Promise Gets Harder After Hot CPI Report

President Trump's push for lower interest rates faces resistance from the Federal Reserve, raising concerns about a potential conflict between the White House and the central bank.