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📰 Market Headlines |
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Stocks climbed for a second day as investors weighed mixed economic data ahead of the Fed's policy meeting. |
The Dow jumped 0.8%, the S&P 500 climbed 0.64%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.31%. Retail sales rose less than expected in February and NY Fed's manufacturing index plummeted, fueling expectations of potential Fed rate cuts. |
The Fed meeting this week will address President Trump’s tariffs as the OECD cuts US growth forecast to 2.2% for 2025. |
President Trump rescinded Former President Biden’s $17.75 minimum wage for federal contractors, dropping most to $7.25 or state rates. |
Amazon plans to lay off 14,000 managerial positions to save $3.5 billion annually |
BYD $BYDDF ( ▲ 2.6% ) unveils EV battery system that charges in five minutes, causing shares to hit record high. |
🐎 Alternative investing news |
Have you heard of horse pinhooking? |
It’s the practice of buying young horses and reselling them for a profit at a later stage of their development. |
| Let's Sell Horses To Oligarchs – Alts.co | The Racehorse Industry: A Colossal (and Wildly Inefficient) Market, The Economics of Racehorses, The Allure (and Reality) of Investing in Racehorses, and More... | alts.co/lets-sell-horses-to-oligarchs |
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📊 Ideas, trends, and analysis |
Egg prices fell 44% from February’s peak as bird flu eased. Homebuilder sentiment hit a seven-month low as tariffs added $9,200 per home. With a sudden steep drop-off, Americans hit a 15-year low in vacation plans (excluding Covid) |
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🧠 Make yourself heard |
Be honest: Would you rather have more time off or more money? |
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😱 Fear and Greed Index |
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Today’s Fastest Growing Company Might Surprise You |
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🚨 No, it's not the publicly traded tech giant you might expect… Meet $MODE, the disruptor turning phones into potential income generators. |
Mode saw 32,481% revenue growth, ranking them the #1 software company on Deloitte’s 2023 fastest-growing companies list. |
📲 They’re pioneering "Privatized Universal Basic Income" powered by technology — not government, and their EarnPhone, has already helped consumers earn over $325M! |
Their pre-IPO offering is live at just $0.26/share – don’t miss it. |
Invest Now |
*Mode Mobile recently received their ticker reservation with Nasdaq ($MODE), indicating an intent to IPO in the next 24 months. An intent to IPO is no guarantee that an actual IPO will occur. *The Deloitte rankings are based on submitted applications and public company database research, with winners selected based on their fiscal-year revenue growth percentage over a three-year period. *Please read the offering circular and related risks at invest.modemobile.com. |
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Market movers |
PepsiCo acquired prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion. Alphabet is in talks to acquire Wiz for $30 billion, its biggest deal ever. Honda and Suzuki said they would join Tesla’s CO2 emissions pool in 2025 to meet EU rules. Johnson & Johnson was hit with a $180 million lawsuit over alleged AI imaging tech theft. Audi announced plans to cut 7,500 jobs in Germany by 2029 to save $1.1 billion annually. |
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🌍 Global Perspectives | | 🇧🇷 Brazil’s proposed tax exemption is estimated to cost $4.75 billion annually. 🇪🇺 🇸🇾 The EU and partners pledged 5.8 billion euros to support Syria and its neighbors. 🇸🇾 🇱🇧 Border clashes killed three Syrian soldiers and seven Lebanese in two days. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 New Canadian PM Mark Carney chose Europe over the US for his first foreign trip. |
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🎤 What you said last time |
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What you had to say: |
“Nvidia will likely power whatever the rest of the Mag 7 wants to do. Like during the gold rush, they'll make more money selling pickaxes to gold miners than the miners will make mining gold.” |
🧠 Miscellanea | Virginians panicked over an escaped gorilla from a zoo that never had gorillas. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will return after spending 9 months in space on a 10-day mission. |
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📺 What to Watch Today |
| Stranded Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore To Return on March 18, Says NASA | N18G |
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That’s all for today. Did I miss anything? Smash the reply button to let me know. | Or find me in the Alts Community. | Cheers, Wyatt |
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