Tech stocks got slammed because economic data sparked a jump in bond yields

• Apple’s ‘decidedly unattractive’ outlook sparks rare bearish call on the stock

  An analyst says Apple’s stock price bakes in only good news, but he sees more than 20% downside as negative developments pile up.
  
  MarketWatch - 17h
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  US stocks slide as strong data sends Treasury yields higher

  Investors bet Fed likely to lower interest rates just once this year after better than expected jobs and services figures
  
  Financial Times - 22h

• Stocks appear ‘rate sensitive once again’ as bond yields press higher

  Rising interest rates in the bond market seems to be weighing on stocks, as investors wait for an upcoming U.S. jobs report and for Wall Street banks to kick off corporate earnings season.
  
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  Alphabeats and SleepScore Labs team on data for mental performance tech

  Alphabeats, which provides mental performance for athletes, has partnered with sleep measurement firm SleepScore Labs.
  
  VentureBeat - 2d

• Tech groups to pay premium for energy for Malaysia data centres, says minister

  Investment in ‘oil of the 21st century’ will support country’s development of renewable power
  
  Financial Times - 3d

• Treasury yields end higher after ISM’s stronger-than-expected manufacturing data

  Yields on U.S. government debt finished slightly higher on Friday after a manufacturing-related reading showed signs of improvement for the struggling sector.
  
  MarketWatch - 4d

• Chinese stock market slump deepens with bond yields hitting record lows as PBOC reportedly signals rate cuts

  Economic data on tap appeared thin on Friday, while investors in Asia continue to assess China's monetary easing policy, political chaos in South Korea.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• Carvana slammed by Hindenburg, and the stock pauses its meteoric rise

  Carvana Co. stock closed about 2% lower on Thursday after a scathing short-seller report called the company’s turnaround a “mirage,” after initially adding to gains that have topped 300% in the ...
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

• Google’s antitrust woes spark analyst downgrade of Alphabet’s stock

  JMP Securities cited “the risk of antitrust penalties that could significantly impact Google’s U.S. distribution of search and search revenue.”
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

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