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Big Tech Earnings Growth Slowdown: DeepSeek Sparks Sell-Off

Big Tech earnings growth has been a major driver of the bull market, but a recent sell-off sparked by concerns over competition from Chinese AI company DeepSeek has raised questions about whether that growth can continue. Strategists have warned for months that a slowdown in Big Tech earnings was a risk to the market, and the latest sell-off suggests that investors are starting to take those concerns seriously.

Stock Market Futures Rise Ahead of Fed Meeting, Tariff Concerns

Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures up; tech sector recovers from Monday's sell-off, buoyed by Nvidia's pre-market gains.

Microsoft in the Running to Acquire TikTok

Microsoft is among US companies in talks to acquire TikTok, says Trump

China's DeepSeek Challenges 'U.S. Exceptionalism' in AI Arms Race

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, is challenging the dominance of US tech giants, raising concerns about market concentration and the "US exceptionalism" narrative that has driven trillions of dollars into US markets.

AI Models Shake Tech Stocks as Investors Bet on Trump's Growth Agenda

DeepSeek's AI models send shockwaves through tech stocks, leading to a drop in Nvidia's premarket value. Investors question the sustainability of the market rally amid high interest rates and concerns about inflation and regulation.

Apple, Meta Gain as AI Shakeup Rocks Tech Stocks

Apple and Meta stocks climbed Monday, bucking the tech sell-off trend after DeepSeek's cost-effective AI model release. Apple rose over 3% and Meta climbed nearly 2%. Analysts say Apple's rise is due to the news, while Meta is investing heavily in AI and its own model, Llama.

Crane (NYSE:CR) Q4 Revenue Tops Estimates: Buy or Sell?

Crane (CR) reported Q4 revenue of $544.1 million, beating estimates and showing 8% organic growth. Non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.26 also surpassed expectations, despite a slight miss in full-year guidance. Crane's strong margins and efficiency improvements have contributed to its growth, with the company benefiting from increased demand for industrial machinery and automation. Analysts forecast 6.1% revenue growth over the next 12 months, but investors should consider the company's long-term performance and valuation before making investment decisions.

Chinese AI Model Spurs Investor Concerns About Western AI Spending

AI stocks fell sharply Monday as a new Chinese AI model challenges Western dominance. DeepSeek's R1 model is reportedly more cost-effective than OpenAI's GPT-4, potentially reducing demand for AI infrastructure and chipmakers like Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom.

Big Tech Earnings Caution Prompts Market Sell-Off

Monday's market sell-off highlights the importance of Big Tech earnings for the bull market, with Nvidia, Microsoft, and Alphabet stocks dropping after AI competitor DeepSeek's developments raised concerns.

U.S. Tech Stocks Slide on AI Advancements, Reigniting Valuation Concerns

DeepSeek, an AI breakthrough from China, has sparked concerns in the market about the valuations of US tech stocks. Some investors worry it could weigh on growth and valuations, while others are waiting for more information to assess the threat. The AI mania has fueled a record-setting rally in US stocks, but doubts about the dominance of the US in AI, interest rates, and Donald Trump's policies cloud the outlook.