AppLovin shares tumble 16% as short sellers question its centerpiece AXON ad software

• AppLovin’s stock plunges as short sellers team up to stoke the bear case

  The ad-tech stock is heading for a record selloff and its longest losing streak in more than two years. But it’s still up more than fivefold in the past year.
  
  MarketWatch - 3h

• Berkshire shares rise on surge in operating earnings, but questions linger about cash

  The conglomerate's operating profit — earnings from the company's wholly owned businesses — skyrocketed 71% to $14.5 billion in the fourth quarter.
  
  CNBC - 2d

• Chipotle returns to Roblox to debut animated short film ad and details $2M in donations

  Chipotle returns to the "metaverse" of Roblox to debut animated short film ad and details $2M in donations.
  
  VentureBeat - 4h

• Shares of Hims & Hers tumble 26% after FDA says semaglutide is no longer in shortage

  Shares of Hims & Hers tumble 26% after FDA says semaglutide is no longer in shortage
  
  CNBC - 4d

• Hims & Hers shares tumble after company misses on margin, says may stop selling some weight loss drugs

  Hims & Hers Health reported fourth-quarter results on Monday that beat analysts' expectations, but the stock sank in extended trading.
  
  CNBC - 1d

• How a national-security review made AppLovin America’s hottest stock — and its founders billionaires

  Who says government can’t create wealth? CFIUS, an obscure panel playing an increasing market role, blocked the sale of AppLovin years before a stock-market bonanza.
  
  MarketWatch - 4d

• DeepSeek raises new questions for Nvidia and the tech giants that hoard its chips

  DeepSeek shook the market, but companies like Nvidia are still developing AI platforms that foundation models can use to operate.
  
  CNBC - 6h
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  Ukraine Nears a Deal to Give U.S. a Share of Its Mineral Wealth

  President Trump said that Ukraine’s president may soon visit the White House to sign a deal, though how it ties in to efforts to end the Russian invasion and guarantee Ukraine’s security is unclear.
  
  The New York Times - 1d

• How is the price of gold determined by sellers?

  The spot price of gold isn't necessarily the same amount you'll pay as an investor. Other factors play a role, too.
  
  CBS News - 1d

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• The Federal Reserve's favorite recession indicator is flashing a danger sign again

  The 10-year yield fell below that of the 3-month note, marking an "inverted yield curve" that has a sterling recession prediction record.
  
  CNBC - 46m

• Amazon unveils revamped Alexa with AI features for $19.99 per month, free for Prime members

  Amazon has been working for years to overhaul Alexa with generative AI features as it faced rising competition from OpenAI's ChatGPT and other chatbots.
  
  CNBC - 1h

• Nvidia reports fourth-quarter earnings after the bell

  Nvidia's earnings report on Wednesday will put the finishing touches on one of the most remarkable years from a large company ever.
  
  CNBC - 2h

• After abrupt departure of Lucid CEO, here are the EV maker's top priorities

  Interim CEO Marc Winterhoff said Lucid's top priorities include doubling vehicle production in 2025, narrowing losses and increasing customer awareness.
  
  CNBC - 1h

• Obvious Ventures, co-founded by Twitter's Evan Williams, plans to raise $400 million fund

  Obvious Ventures plans to raise $400 million for its latest fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
  
  CNBC - 38m

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• Musk praises Bezos' new rules for Washington Post opinion pages as top editor resigns

  Jeff Bezos said that Washington Post editorial page editor David Shipley decided to resign rather than lead the opinion section under the new policy.
  
  CNBC - 9m

• Trump wants a $5 million ‘gold card’ path to citizenship to cut U.S. debt. Here are the obstacles he’ll face.

  President Donald Trump has proposed a new “Trump gold card” program that would provide foreign investors who put up at least $5 million with U.S. residency and a path to citizenship — but the plan ...
  
  MarketWatch - 16m

• We're lifting our price target on off-price retailer TJX after another strong quarter

  The stock climbed more than 3%, to over $126 a share.
  
  CNBC - 18m

• New York padlocks 207 illegal pot stores as licensed sellers gain traction

  State gears up actions against illicit cannabis stores with the total count of legal shops in N.Y. now at 307.
  
  MarketWatch - 18m
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  Trump’s New Crackdown on China Is Just Beginning

  The administration is positioning itself to clamp down on Chinese investment and access to technology. But the wild card may be the president himself.
  
  The New York Times - 26m