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China's tech stock rally charges ahead on AI boost
HONG KONG, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Chinese tech stocks resumed their bullish rally on Friday, heading towards their best winning streak in over two years, driven by DeepSeek's AI breakthrough that reignited investor interest in China's technology capabilities.Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
US VP Vance threatens sanctions, military action to push Putin into Ukraine deal, WSJ reports
Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. could hit Moscow with sanctions and potential military action if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not agree to a peace deal with Ukraine that guarantees Kyiv's long-term independence, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Coinbase Global Exceeds EPS Forecasts
Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN), a leading cryptocurrency exchange, announced a strong performance for Q4, released on February 13, 2025. It reported diluted EPS of $4.68 against market expectations of $2.11. Total revenue surpassed projections, reaching $2.3 billion compared to the anticipated...
Rivian Jumped Today -- Is the EV Stock a Buy?
Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock saw substantial gains in Thursday's trading. The electric vehicle (EV) specialist's share price ended the session up 6.6% in a day that saw the S&P 500 index rise 1% and the Nasdaq Composite index rally 1.5%.The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Airbnb shares surge 12% after strong Q4 earnings beat
Investing.com -- Shares of Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB) jumped 10% in extended trading after the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and issued an upbeat revenue forecast for the first quarter of this year.Investing.com
Fri, Feb 14
Bessent says any tariff-linked rise in inflation would be slight, one-time
If President Donald Trump's tariffs lead to a rise in U.S. inflation, it would be a "one-time slight increase," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday after the administration outlined a plan for more levies.Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Thousands fired in US government as Trump, Musk purge federal workers
Veterans Administration says fires more than 1,000CFPB firings appear to extend beyond probationary employeesMusk team member enters IRS, raising fears of cuts at tax collecting agencyTermination notices sent to workers at Education Department, Small Business AdministrationAdds context, paragraphs 4...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
A Turning Point for Rate Cuts? Despite CPI and PPI Surging, January PCE Might Be Calm
Following an unexpected drop in the unemployment rate and a surge in CPI, the US PPI rebounded to a two-year high. However, several components feeding into the PCE index provided a breather from concerns that the Fed might delay rate cuts.TradingKey
Fri, Feb 14
Australian Dollar rises as Trump delays reciprocal tariffs
The Australian Dollar appreciates as Trump postpones the implementation of reciprocal tariffs. The AUD may face headwinds as the RBA maintains its rate-cut stance following a fresh inflation outlook. The US Dollar weakens amid declining US yields, despite persistent concerns over a global trade war.
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Fri, Feb 14
What's in Trump's new order on reciprocal US tariffs?
President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to tear up decades-old low U.S. tariff rates, raising them to match those of other countries and counteract other barriers to American goods to try to shrink a U.S. goods trade deficit that topped $1.2 trillion last year.
GameStop shares skyrocket as company considers crypto investments - CNBC
GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) is deliberating investments into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to CNBC, citing sources familiar with the matter. This is a result of GameStop's move to explore the diversification of its assets.Roku forecasts annual revenue above estimates on strong ad sales; shares jump
Roku ROKU.O forecast annual revenue above Wall Street estimates and topped fourth-quarter revenue expectations on Thursday, signaling strong advertising sales as more customers switch to streaming platforms, sending its shares up 14% in extended trading.Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Why Arm Stock Jumped Today
Arm (NASDAQ: ARM) stock posted gains in Thursday's trading. The semiconductor company's share price closed out the daily session up 6.1% amid the backdrop of a 1% increase for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and a 1.5% gain for the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC).The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
