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Trump's Libertarian Revolution: Shrinking Government, Empowering Individuals

Following his inauguration for a second term, President Donald Trump has taken swift action to reduce the size of government and promote libertarian policies. Through executive orders and legislative initiatives, Trump and his Republican allies seek to scale back federal bureaucracy, consumer protections, and social programs while giving businesses more freedom. Critics argue that these measures will harm lower-income Americans who rely on government support, while others believe they could lead to a more self-reliant society with increased economic growth.

Eurozone Economy Stagnates Amid Political Instability

The euro zone unexpectedly stagnated in the fourth quarter of 2024 due to government instability and weak consumer confidence. Germany's GDP fell 0.2% and France's fell 0.1%, offsetting growth in Spain (0.8%), Portugal, and Lithuania. The ECB is expected to cut interest rates to stimulate growth, but inflation remains a concern. The uncertainty surrounding US trade policy is also weighing on business sentiment.

Flex Q3 Earnings Top Estimates

Flex reports better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter profit, with earnings and revenue exceeding Wall Street estimates. The company forecasts Q4 and full-year earnings and revenue ranges.

Executive Orders: President Trump Reshapes America and Reverses Biden Policies

Executive actions by President Donald Trump reverse the policies of his predecessor Joe Biden, including pardons for Capitol rioters, a halt on TikTok's ban, and the elimination of diversity initiatives in government.

Taco Bell Execs Join Starbucks in Leadership Shakeup

Starbucks makes a move by hiring ex-Taco Bell executives under new CEO Brian Niccol; Taco Bell vibe brewing at SBUX

Nvidia Stock Plunges on Fears of Cheaper AI Models

Nvidia's stock dropped 11% amid concerns over AI model development costs, leading to a broader tech sell-off.

ECB rates, tariffs, and Trump: Five questions for markets

The European Central Bank meets for the first time since Donald Trump returned to office, leaving U.S. tariff threats looming over the euro zone's sluggish economy. Key questions include rate cuts, Trump's impact on tariff risks, the neutral rate, inflation concerns, and the impact of the Fed's rate cut stance.

BOJ Signals Hike, But Risks Over-Messaging

Japan's central bank has cautiously raised interest rates, signaling its plans to avoid market turmoil. However, this strategy carries risks of limiting investors' independent bets, reducing policy flexibility, and impairing market reflection of economic conditions.

Jamie Dimon Recommits to DEI as Activist Pushes for Rethink of Pay

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reaffirms the bank's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion despite pressure from an activist shareholder. Dimon emphasizes the importance of outreach to underrepresented communities, while the National Legal and Policy Center seeks to review how executive compensation is tied to racial equity goals. Amidst a broader trend of companies reconsidering DEI programs, Dimon remains committed to ESG policies and believes activist efforts should be welcomed.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Slams Microsoft's Copilot as 'Disappointment'

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff takes aim at Microsoft's AI business tools, while highlighting the success of Salesforce's AI bots. Despite skepticism from some analysts, Salesforce's stock has surged on the strength of its AI initiatives.