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CEO Confidence Hits Three-Year High

CEO confidence surged to a three-year high in Q1 2025, with executives optimistic about current and future economic conditions. Despite labor shortages, CEOs plan to maintain or grow their workforce, indicating a positive outlook for the job market.

Alibaba Surges as AI Push Boosts Earnings

Alibaba's stock surges after the Chinese tech giant reports strong earnings and highlights an aggressive push into AI.

Zurich Insurance reports slightly higher-than-expected annual operating profit

Zurich Insurance reports higher-than-expected annual operating profit of $7.8 billion, slightly edging out analysts' estimates. Facing climate disasters and wars, insurers remain resilient. The company plans for 9% compound annual growth in core earnings per share from 2025-2027.

Drug Industry, Pharmacy Benefit Managers Clash in Washington as Biden Administration Takes Shape

CVS, PFE, GDRX, LLY, and HIMS saw stock price increases in a recent market update. Pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers are in a heated battle in Washington, D.C. PBMs defend their value, but a bipartisan investigation questions their rebate strategy.

Upbound Group Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations, Revenue Tops Estimates

Upbound Group beats expectations, reports $31M in profits for the fourth quarter. For the year, the furniture and appliance leasing company reported a profit of $123.5 million.

TripAdvisor beats Q4 profit, revenue forecasts

TripAdvisor Q4 earnings top Wall Street forecasts; revenue of $411 million

S&P 500's Uneasy New Highs: Inflation, Tariffs, and a Different Market Mood

The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief: Investors are riding the momentum of the Trump bump and continued growth of corporate earnings, but anxiety is brewing over inflation, trade war threats, and falling consumer sentiment.

FibroGen Sells China Unit to AstraZeneca for $160 Million

FibroGen sells China unit to AstraZeneca for $160 million

Fed Rate Cuts Still on the Table, Atlanta Fed President Says

Fed rate cuts are still possible this year as policymakers assess the economy and digest new Trump administration policies, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic says.

Fed Rate Cuts Not Off the Table as Inflation Concerns Rise

Fed's Bostic: Rate Cuts Still on the Table as Economy, Trump Policies Assessed