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alphabiz (397 Posts)

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  U.S. Steel Warns of China’s Growing Power If Nippon Steel Deal Falls Through 2024.12.30 U.S. Steel warns that failing to acquire Nippon Steel could weaken the U.S. steel industry against China, impacting jobs and investments.
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  Apple Nears $4 Trillion Market Cap, Analysts Forecast Record Year Ahead 2024.12.27 Analysts predict a "golden age" for Apple in 2025, driven by AI demand and a significant iPhone upgrade cycle.
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  Uber’s Strong Earnings Signal Long-Term Potential, Analysts Say Stock Drop Is Temporary 2024.12.27 Uber continues to show robust growth, with analysts viewing the recent dip in stock prices as a buying opportunity.
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  U.S. Retail Sales Soar 3.8% in Record-Breaking Holiday Shopping Season 2024.12.27 U.S. retail sales rose 3.8% during the holiday season, driven by competition and promotions, with online sales increasing 6.7%.
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  OpenAI Struggles With Service Interruptions Again After Second Outage in December 2024.12.27 OpenAI's ChatGPT and API faced over an hour of outage due to upstream provider issues, marking a second major disruption in December.
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  U.S. Dollar Soars to Two-Year High, Driven by Trump’s Economic Policies 2024.12.27 The U.S. dollar strengthens amid expectations of Trump's policies, with mixed forecasts on inflation and interest rate cuts for 2024.
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  Gold Dips Slightly as Fed’s Slow Rate Cuts and Strong Dollar Pressure the Market 2024.12.26 Gold's price growth slows as investors assess potential interest rate changes in 2025 amid a strong dollar and low consumer confidence.
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  Expect a Slow Start to 2025 for U.S. Stocks, But Long-Term Growth is On 2024.12.26 Analysts caution that the U.S. stock market may not sustain its year-end rally in January and may instead experience short-term pullbacks.
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  Putin Endorses Bitcoin's Role in Russia's Expanding Global Financial Reach 2024.12.26 Russia has authorized Bitcoin for international payments, aiming to counter Western sanctions and enhance foreign trade transactions.
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  Japan’s Economic Challenges Exposed: GDP Takes a Hit, Falling Behind South Korea for the First Time in Decades 2024.12.24 Japan's economy faces a sharp decline, with per capita GDP dropping behind South Korea for the first time since 1980.
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  Ford Joins Amazon and Meta in Backing Trump’s Inauguration 2024.12.24 Ford donates $1 million and a vehicle for Trump's inauguration, amid potential trade policy impacts on automakers like Ford.
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  Honda and Nissan to Create World’s 3rd Largest Auto Group—What It Means for the Global Market 2024.12.24 Honda and Nissan are discussing a merger to form a new holding company, aiming to enhance competitiveness amid industry transformation.
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  MetLife to Buy PineBridge Investments for $1.2 Billion in Strategic Acquisition 2024.12.24 MetLife to acquire PineBridge Investments for up to $1.2 billion, enhancing its asset management capabilities and portfolio.
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  Ceneo vs. Google: Allegro's Subsidiary Sues for $568 Million in Damages 2024.12.24 Allegro's subsidiary Ceneo is suing Google for $568 million, claiming anti-competitive practices harmed its business operations.
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  Toyota to Build First Fully-Owned EV Plant in Shanghai by 2027 2024.12.24 Toyota plans to build its first wholly-owned EV plant in China, focusing on Lexus production to enhance competitiveness by 2027.
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  Volkswagen Cuts Manager Salaries by 10% Amid Job Reductions and Production Cuts 2024.12.23 Volkswagen is cutting manager salaries by 10% and reducing jobs by over 35,000 to address production capacity and avoid strikes.
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  Rumble’s Stock Soars After $775 Million Investment from Blockchain Giant Tether 2024.12.23 Rumble secures a $775 million investment from Tether, maintaining CEO control, with plans for a stock buyback in Q1 2025.
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  Stellantis Pulls Back on 1,100 Layoffs in Ohio After CEO Steps Down 2024.12.23 Stellantis cancels planned layoffs at its Ohio Jeep plant, affecting around 1,100 employees, amid declining North American sales.
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  Apple Faces Tough Competition in China: How Tencent and ByteDance Could Help 2024.12.20 Apple is seeking AI partnerships in China to enhance iPhones as competition with local brands like Huawei intensifies.
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  Bitcoin Dips, Tesla Drops—Is the Trump Trade Finally Losing Steam? 2024.12.20 U.S. stocks decline amid mixed signals from the Fed, with concerns over the "Trump trade" and optimism in AI sectors influencing the market.