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Apple's iPhone SE: cautious optimism amidst AI partnership with Alibaba

Apple reportedly plans to launch the new iPhone SE next week and partner with Alibaba to roll out Apple Intelligence in China, despite skepticism from some analysts who question the impact of the AI offering and the potential challenges in the Chinese market.

US Stocks Edge Higher Despite Hot Inflation; Reddit Falls, Robinhood Surges

US stock futures rose after January's inflation report, despite dashing hopes of an interest rate cut. Nasdaq futures jumped 0.4%, while Dow Jones futures gained 0.1%. Reddit stock fell after reporting a miss in user growth, while Robinhood soared after beating profit expectations.

Q2 Holdings (QTWO) Surpasses Q4 Expectations, Stock Soars

Q2 Holdings (QTWO) Q4 Earnings Beat, Revenue Rises 12.9% YoY; Is QTWO a Buy?

Joann Plans to Close 500 Stores Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings

Joann to close around 500 stores in bankruptcy restructuring, spanning multiple states. Check the company's restructuring website for a list of affected locations.

Intel Stock: Trump's AI Chip Vision Boosts Share Value

Intel (INTC) stock rose after Vice President JD Vance emphasized building AI chips in the US. Intel is the only large-scale American leading-edge foundry for computer chips. Despite internal issues and competition from TSMC, Intel remains a US hope for domestic AI chip production.

Meta's Stock Surge: Fundamentals Over Trump Ties, Says Analyst

Earnings and revenue easily beat analysts' estimates for Meta Platforms (META), and its stock is up 23% year to date.

January CPI Rises More Than Expected, Core Prices Surge

Inflation rose more than forecast in January, with core prices reversing last month's easing. The CPI increased 3% over the prior year, while core prices rose 3.3%. Used-car prices saw another strong uptick. Economists and Fed officials point to a "bumpy" road ahead, with the Fed's path forward complicated by President Trump's protectionist trade policies.

FCC Probes Comcast's DEI Programs

The FCC is investigating Comcast's diversity, equity, and inclusion programs following a letter from chair Brendan Carr.

Geopolitical Tensions Reshape Global Trade Patterns, McKinsey Says

Geopolitical tensions are reshaping global trade patterns, with economies increasingly trading more with geopolitically aligned partners and less with rivals, according to a new report from the McKinsey Global Institute. The analysis examines trade data through 2024 and shows that the United States and China are at the center of this realignment.

India Looks to Boost Sugar Exports Amid Crop Improvement

India to Resume Sugar Exports as Bumper Crop Expected