Two sleeper stocks have come to life — earnings later Thursday could make or break one of them

• 'What doesn't make Justin Jefferson one of one?': Is the Vikings' star receiver so elite he can lead them to a Super Bowl?

  The Eagles just rode RB Saquon Barkley to a championship. Can the Vikings replicate that with a pass catcher like Jefferson?
  
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• 20 stocks of companies that have put up excellent numbers this earnings season, including a surprise

  It’s a good sign when a company can increase sales rapidly while also maintaining pricing power and improving efficiency.
  
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• Trump reciprocal tariffs could come by Thursday, White House says

  President Donald Trump could announce his reciprocal tariff plan before he meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, the White House said.
  
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• Trump’s tariffs could make international stocks more attractive than U.S. investments. Here’s why.

  U.S. investors are looking abroad in pursuit of higher stock-market returns.
  
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• CVS’s stock is having its best day since 1999, after more than just earnings

  CVS’s stock soared toward after its quarterly profit beat expectations by the widest margin in more than four years.
  
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  2025 NFL Draft QB poll: Anonymous scouts surveyed on their top prospect, who scares them and Day 3 sleepers

  A surprise favorite as the 2025 NFL Draft's QB3?
  
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• Buy Nvidia’s stock ahead of earnings? This analyst makes the case.

  An Evercore analyst expects an upbeat earnings report later this month and runs down why DeepSeek fears seem overdone.
  
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  Eagles kicker Jake Elliott has historical Super Bowl by breaking one record, tying two others in win

  Jake Elliott has been flawless under the Super Bowl spotlights
  
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  Joe Burrow makes a surprising pick for 2025 Super Bowl: QB says Chiefs-Eagles will come down to this one thing

  The Bengals star is the only active QB who has beaten Patrick Mahomes in the playoffs
  
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• Top federal prosecutor quits after DOJ moves to toss NYC Mayor Adams case

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