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Casual Dining Chains Battle for Market Share Amid Changing Consumer Habits

Chili's and other casual dining chains are seeing a resurgence as consumers prioritize special occasion dining. However, the industry faces challenges from inflation, fast food, and fast casual competition. Brands that leverage scale, marketing, and technology to enhance their competitive advantage can gain market share.

DeepSeek AI Model Sparks Sell-Off in Chip Stocks, Led by Nvidia

Nvidia stock drops 12% on fears of AI model cost reduction from China's DeepSeek, leading to sell-off in chip stocks and the broader market.

Nasdaq Plunges on AI Jitters, Nvidia and Big Tech Stocks Battered

Nasdaq futures plunge as Chinese startup DeepSeek shakes faith in US AI leadership, sending Nvidia and other tech stocks tumbling.

Earnings, Fed Rate Decision, and Economic Data to Test S&P 500 Rally

A deluge of market-moving news awaits investors in the week ahead, with earnings from tech heavyweights Meta, Microsoft, Apple, and Tesla, and the Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy decision. The S&P 500 kicked off the new year with its best first four trading days under a new president since 1985, but the rally faces a test with the busy week of news.

Central Bank Independence Under Scrutiny as Political Pressure Mounts

ECB President Lagarde warns that political influence over central banks could undermine their ability to control inflation, citing recent demands by Trump to lower interest rates.

Yen Soars as Trump Tariffs Spur Haven Demand

Yen Gains as Haven Amid Trump Trade Tensions; BOJ Hike Still Resonates

Asian Stocks Mixed After U.S. Pullback, PMI Data Indicates Slowdown

Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street retreats from highs, oil prices fall

Activist Investor Plans Proxy Fight at U.S. Steel, Seeking to Oust CEO

Activist investor Ancora Holdings is preparing a proxy battle at U.S. Steel, nominating nine director candidates and aiming to oust CEO David Burritt and terminate the merger agreement with Nippon Steel.

The Impact of Trump's Tariff Policy on the US Dollar Index

The US dollar retreated from near two-year highs after President Trump said he would "rather not" impose tariffs on China. Despite the recent decline, analysts argue it remains sensible for the market to continue to price in tariff risk when it comes to the dollar.

U.S. Stocks Little Changed at Midday After S&P 500 Record High

U.S. stocks were little changed midday, after the S&P 500 set a record high on earnings optimism. American Express shares fell despite beating profit estimates, while Verizon Communications rose following better-than-expected results.