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The C-suite is feeling powerless in the second Trump era. Tariffs are a major concern for CEOs, who are having to plan for multiple scenarios and adjust their guidance. PepsiCo, GM, and Ford have all mentioned tariffs on their earnings calls, and estimates for S&P 500 companies have begun to trend lower. Chipotle's CFO says the company has been busy preparing for tariffs, but won't raise prices immediately if they're fully enacted. DisneyCFO Hugh Johnston says the company is immune to policy chaos because it's in the smile-creating business.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 12:03 PM UTC
A wave of Big Tech companies' recent quarterly earnings impacted stock prices. DeepSeek's cheap AI models sparked concerns in the US tech industry, leading to a major loss for Nvidia and discussions among US lawmakers. Tech executives' reactions varied, from embracing DeepSeek to dismissing its significance. Despite uncertainty about AI spending payoffs, companies like Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Google, Amazon, AMD, Qualcomm, and Arm reaffirmed commitments to AI infrastructure investments in 2025, with a cumulative $325 billion planned.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 12:03 PM UTC
Trump Media & Technology Group to launch "Bitcoin Plus ETF" as part of new Truth.Fi brand, aiming to align investments with Trump's economic policies.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 12:03 PM UTC
Activist Robby Starbuck targets JPMorgan Chase over DEI initiatives, prompting CEO Jamie Dimon to defend the bank's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Amidst growing political debate, companies across industries are re-evaluating their DEI policies, with some reversing course while others remain steadfast.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 12:02 PM UTC
The eleven best savings accounts with competitive interest rates for 2025, including fixed-rate bonds, variable savings, current accounts, and ISAs. Compare rates and account features to find the right option for your savings goals.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 11:01 AM UTC
India seeks to buy U.S. LNG. Indian oil companies are in talks with U.S. companies for additional LNG sourcing and would consider buying stakes in U.S. LNG projects if the deals were attractive.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC
The stock market persists near record highs, despite looming tariffs' negative impact on earnings, the primary driver of stock prices. Analysts suggest any tariffs may be short-lived or less severe than anticipated, hence the market's positive outlook. However, it's crucial to note that tariffs also harm the targeted countries. Earnings estimates may be revised downward if tariffs affect earnings, resulting in lower stock prices.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 09:01 AM UTC
BP shares surge on reports of activist investor stake by Elliott Management
Published on: February 10, 2025, 09:01 AM UTC
Sotheby's inaugural auction in Saudi Arabia brings together art enthusiasts, collectors, and new bidders for a diverse auction featuring watches, handbags, paintings, jewelry, and sports memorabilia.
Published on: February 10, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC
Siemens Investor to Vote Against Chairman's Reelection
Published on: February 10, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC