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Recent earnings reports from major companies reveal a mixed outlook, with some exceeding expectations while others fall short. Notable performances include ASML's bullish long-term revenue forecast and Deutsche Telekom's profitability growth, while Instacart and Pinterest face challenges in meeting earnings expectations.
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Following Donald Trump's election victory, U.S. markets have surged, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones reaching record highs. Investors are optimistic about potential tax cuts and deregulation, while Bitcoin also hit a new peak. The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut further fueled market enthusiasm, marking a significant week for financial assets.
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Following Donald Trump's election win, global markets reacted sharply. The FTSE 100 initially rose but closed lower amid concerns over potential tariffs and inflation. The pound fell against the dollar, reflecting investor anxiety about the UK economy's future under Trump's policies.
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Following Ukraine's cross-border strikes into Russia, U.S. markets experienced a downturn, with major indexes dropping by 1%. Investors are also closely watching Nvidia's upcoming earnings report amid rising geopolitical tensions and concerns over stock market volatility.
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Heather Morgan has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for her role in laundering nearly 120,000 bitcoin stolen from Bitfinex in 2016. Her husband, Ilya Lichtenstein, received a five-year sentence last week. The couple's actions have been described as meticulously planned and executed.
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As President-elect Donald Trump finalizes his cabinet, Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent are leading contenders for Treasury Secretary. Elon Musk has publicly endorsed Lutnick, while Trump is also considering Marc Rowan and Kevin Warsh. The selection process is complicated by Lutnick's recent tensions with Trump and differing views on tariffs.
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Donald Trump's recent election victory is prompting significant changes in global economic strategies. Countries and companies are adjusting their supply chains and defense spending in anticipation of his protectionist policies, particularly regarding tariffs on imports from China and other nations. This shift could reshape international trade dynamics.