Nasdaq Moves Higher As Big Tech Lifts Indexes
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Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Brussels blasts Big Tech
Also in this newsletter: UN Security Council calls for ceasefire in Gaza, UK accuses China of cyber attacks, neurodiversity in the workplaceFinancial Times - World -
Major U.S. stock indexes declined, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow industrials retreating 0.3%, 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively.
Major U.S. stock indexes declined, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow industrials retreating 0.3%, 0.4% and 0.1%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Thursday's trading session saw the benchmark index and the Dow industrials both advance 0.1%, while the Nasdaq retreated 0.1%.
Thursday’s trading session saw the benchmark index and the Dow industrials both advance 0.1%, while the Nasdaq retreated 0.1%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
In the Markets, a Tug of War Between Big Tech and the Fed
On Wall Street, excitement about A.I. outweighs concern about interest rates. But rocketing stocks could make it tough for the Federal Reserve to cut rates.The New York Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
Big Tech's Latest Obsession Is Finding Enough Energy
The AI boom is fueling an insatiable appetite for electricity, which is creating risks to the grid and the transition to cleaner energy sources.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Oil ends higher, with U.S. prices up 16% for the quarter
Oil futures settled higher Thursday for the first time in three sessions to tally a solid gain for the quarter and a third straight monthly climb.MarketWatch - Business -
Trump scores two financial victories with appeals-bond ruling and Wall Street stock listing
A bond decision lifts immediate financial pressure off the former president while a Nasdaq listing windfall moves closer to fruition — but trouble still looms as a first criminal-trial date is set.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
India must avoid the mistakes of China and Big Tech to keep attracting investors
Recognizing its financial and political clout and adapting accordingly is the key to India’s continued growth.MarketWatch - Business - China -
BBC develops AI plans and talks to Big Tech over archives access
UK broadcaster seeks to build artificial intelligence models and negotiates with companies on content dealFinancial Times - Business -
Databricks launches DBRX, challenging Big Tech in the open source AI race
Databricks launches DBRX, a powerful open source AI model that outperforms rivals, challenges big tech, and sets a new standard for enterprise AI efficiency and performance.VentureBeat - Tech -
How Big Tech's Grassroots Tactics Transformed Lobbying in D.C.
To influence legislation, firms like Google and TikTok are bypassing Washington insiders and appealing directly to a new ally: you.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Big week for tech IPOs Reddit, Astera boosts Morgan Stanley after extended lull
Morgan Stanley captured the coveted lead left spot on IPOs for Reddit and Astera Labs this week.CNBC - Business -
Big Tech just lost a round in its fight to profit from our private data
The Biden administration is taking steps to protect Americans’ sensitive personal information and government-related data.MarketWatch - Business -
Google to IBM: How big tech giants are embracing Nvidia’s new hardware and software services
Nvidia shared how it is evolving its work with several industry giants by taking its newly announced AI computing infrastructure, software and services to their tech stack.VentureBeat - Tech - Google -
Big tech companies could drive the S&P 500 to 6,000 this year or crash it to 4,500, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs lays out a scenario for the S&P 500 to hit 6,000 by the end of the year thanks to Big Tech.MarketWatch - Business -
Cramer says Washington's antitrust fights against Big Tech don't hold weight
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Monday told investors he disagrees with the government's antitrust lawsuits against mega cap tech companies.CNBC - Business -
Washington to hire Pat Chun: Huskies poach Washington State AD for same role ahead of Big Ten move
Chun returns to the Big Ten, where he spent the first 15 years of his administrative careerCBS Sports - Sports -
The WSJ Dollar Index is Flat at 98.93
The WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 98.93.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China to Lift Tariffs on Australian Wine, as Frosty Relations Thaw
China will lift tariffs on imports of Australian wine after more than three years, marking steadily warming ties between the countries and testing the appetite of Australia’s producers to return to one of the world’s most lucrative markets.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Cowboys, Lions make big splashes to improve offense; NFC team moves all around the board
This mock features trades galore, and not just for quarterbacksCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.2% to 98.85
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.2% to 98.85 — snapping a two-trading-day winning streak.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.1% to 98.95
The WSJ Dollar Index was up 0.1% to 98.95 — up nine of the past 12 trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Chicago business-activity index weakens for fourth straight month in March
The Chicago Business Barometer, also known as the Chicago PMI, weakened further in March, dropping to 41.4 from 44 in the prior month. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal forecast a 45 reading.MarketWatch - Business -
Court lifts block on Telegram message service in Spain
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China Lifts Punishing Tariffs on Australian Wine
Despite its thirst for Australian wine, China had taxed the imports in 2020 over a dispute about Covid-19.The New York Times - Business - China -
Army lifts ban on serving soldiers having beards
The beards and moustaches must be neat and well-groomed, and troops must maintain a professional appearance.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump media company, parent of Truth Social, begins trading on Nasdaq
Trading in former President Trump's Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent of Truth Social, began on the Nasdaq Tuesday morning after last week's merger vote.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump’s stake in social media group hits $4.6bn after market debut
Shares of company behind former president’s Truth Social platform rise 16% in first day of tradingFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Comex Gold Settles Higher
Gold prices rose, clawing back some of Friday’s losses, with the front-month Comex contract for March settling up 0.8% at $2174.80.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Indian bonds are set to be added to global indexes. Here's why it could be a gamechanger
Recent inclusions could lead to billions of dollars worth of inflows into India's rupee-denominated government debt, ease bond yields, all while supporting the local currency.CNBC - Business -
GE Vernova, Solventum to join S&P 500 index next week
Newly minted GE Vernova and Solventum Corp., both soon to be officially spun off from two industrial giants, are hitting it big early: They are joining the S&P 500 index next week.MarketWatch - Business -
US inflation rises to 2.5%, according to Fed’s target index
PCE figures for February were in line with economists’ expectations but remain above central bank’s targetFinancial Times - Business -
Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Rates, Lift Biden's Prospects
A midyear cut could lower borrowing costs and drop mortgage rates ahead of the election.Inc. - Business - Federal Reserve -
Boeing chief’s exit is not enough to lift aerospace group’s shares
It could take years for the company to find its way back to its engineering rootsFinancial Times - Business -
Final Fantasy XVI: The Rising Tide looks to lift Jill
We had a chance to chat with FF16 producer Naoki Yoshida and DLC director Takeo KujiraokaVentureBeat - Tech -
Curry shows fire, lifts Dubs after Green's ejection
Stephen Curry kicked a few chairs after a late 3-pointer sealed the Warriors' win over the Magic, "letting out a little steam" in a game that began with Draymond Green being ejected in the first quarter.ESPN - Sports -
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve
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China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve
China says it will lift tariffs placed on Australian wine over three years ago, in a sign of improving ties between the two countriesABC News - World - China -
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve
China said Thursday that it will lift tariffs placed on Australian wine over three years ago, in a sign of improving ties between the two countries.NBC News - Top stories - China