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🎄 Amazon crushed it in Q4, and investors couldn’t have cared less. Find out below why the firm expects Q1 to be its weakest ever in revenue growth.
🇨🇳 Kinda feels like Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are the perfect American and Chinese versions of each other—and it certainly seems that way in this Cold Trade War.
🇺🇸 Let’s go. We’re running it. Can’t wait to see what happens as President Trump on Monday ordered the creation of a sovereign wealth fund. This is gonna be fun.
🌎 We wanted a Zuckerberg-Musk fight, and instead, we got an all-out brawl between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. I’m not sure I even know what’s going on, but find out below.
🪙 Visa and Mastercard continued to rip off consumers and businesses alike in Q4. But, a quiet competitor overtook both giants in 2024, potentially ushering in a new future of payments.
🏈 The U.S. proves once again why football is better than soccer, dominating GDP growth in 2024. Despite all the worries, we made it out alive.
🏡 Buying a house is a misery only a Greek tragedy can encompass. But it’s time to get hyped because, according to the people who sell houses for a living, there will be more home sales in 2025. Find out why—and where—below.
🌐 We asked, you answered. Based on all the responses I got from our overview of DeepSeek, today, we put our nerd hats on and figured out how tf they did it.
📈 AT&T and Apple keep climbing, flexing their fiber and AI plans. Meanwhile, SoFi got smacked despite its “best year ever,” and AI stocks are shaking as China’s DeepSeek disrupts the game.
💪 The U.S. Dollar has been working out, eating right, and shooting enough steroids to give an elephant a six-pack. Find out why the rest of the world (*cough, Europe*) is tweaking.
⏱️ TikTok is ~72 days away from yet again facing a ban on American soil. Take a look at some of the Avengers that have assembled so far and their bids to buy.
🏃 The U.S. economy is strong, but the future just got worse, according to this report from December. Check out what this unusual economic indicator is telling markets.