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Quartz • Jun 22, 2025

FedEx, Micron, Nike, and inflation: Stocks and data to watch this week

Market participants are closely monitoring key corporate earnings, economic indicators, and geopolitical developments this week to assess their potential impact on financial market...

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Quartz • Jun 20, 2025

IBM’s AI-fueled comeback is just getting started

Wedbush analysts increased their valuation of IBM stock, highlighting the company's growth potential in software driven by advancements in artificial intelligence technologies.

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Quartz • Jun 20, 2025

Weight loss drugs are blowing up the U.S. trade deficit. Trump is blaming Ireland

Recent substantial increases in pharmaceutical orders by companies like Eli Lilly have contributed to the widening U.S. trade deficit, reflecting efforts to navigate anticipated di...

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Quartz • Jun 20, 2025

Telegram's CEO will leave his multi-billion-dollar fortune to his 100-plus children

Pavel Durov plans to transfer his vast wealth to his numerous offspring while restructuring Telegram as a nonprofit to maintain the platform’s autonomy and commitment to free expre...

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Quartz • Jun 20, 2025

A Fed governor says it's almost time to cut interest rates

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated that a reduction in interest rates may soon occur, reflecting expectations that recent trade-related price increases will not...

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Quartz • Jun 20, 2025

The 10 states where Americans are most delinquent on debt

The study highlights variations in debt repayment challenges across different states by examining the proportion of overdue accounts and outstanding balances during early 2025.

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Quartz • Jun 19, 2025

What is inflation?

Inflation affects the cost of goods and services, influences consumers’ ability to buy, and plays a crucial role in shaping economic growth and financial stability over time.

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Microsoft is planning to lay off thousands more employees, report says

Microsoft's continued workforce reductions reflect efforts to manage costs amid substantial investments in artificial intelligence, which have contributed to a notable increase in...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Trump railed against socialism in his campaign. He's flirting with it as president

Under his administration, government intervention in the economy has increased, signaling a shift that could impact market dynamics and influence fiscal policies beyond previous pa...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

The Fed holds interest rates steady — and still sees two cuts later this year

The Federal Reserve’s choice to maintain current rates signals a cautious approach, suggesting potential reductions later this year that could influence borrowing costs and economi...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Trump says he just can't get Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates: 'I think he hates me'

The ongoing tension between the president and the Federal Reserve chair highlights challenges in monetary policy decisions that can influence borrowing costs, investment, and overa...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

The Fed is meeting. Don't expect an interest rate cut

The Federal Reserve’s ongoing meeting holds importance as sustained inflation above the desired threshold suggests that monetary policy adjustments, such as lowering interest rates...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

The Senate passed a major cryptocurrency bill — a big victory for digital assets

The recent legislative approval represents a crucial step toward establishing clearer regulatory frameworks, potentially attracting increased investment and fostering greater confi...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Amazon faces worker backlash over CEO's AI remarks

The CEO’s comments on potential job cuts due to AI advancements sparked employee dissatisfaction, which may impact Amazon’s operational stability and influence investor confidence...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Gas prices rise as war between Israel and Iran escalates

Ongoing tensions in the Middle East have led to gradual increases in energy costs, and potential interruptions in a key oil passage may substantially impact global market prices.

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Sam Altman says Meta is dangling $100 million signing bonuses to poach OpenAI employees

Meta's offer of substantial signing incentives to attract OpenAI staff highlights a competitive strategy that could impact the allocation of financial resources within the AI indus...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

Plane tickets across the Atlantic are getting cheaper as European visits to the U.S. fall

The widening gap between fewer European tourists visiting the U.S. and increasing outbound travel has contributed to a significant negative shift in the nation’s annual travel-rela...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

The Nintendo Switch 2 has boosted Nintendo's market cap by $39 billion

The rapid sales of the new Nintendo console significantly increased the company's valuation, reflecting strong investor confidence and expectations of continued high demand over th...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

America added 1,000 new millionaires every day last year

In 2024, the United States experienced a notable increase in wealth accumulation, with over a thousand individuals daily reaching millionaire status, reflecting broader global econ...

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Quartz • Jun 17, 2025

🌎 Don’t expect a rate cut

Current economic indicators suggest that interest rates are likely to remain unchanged, impacting borrowing costs and investment decisions while tax negotiations continue to influe...

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Quartz • Jun 17, 2025

Mitsubishi is raising prices as tariffs sting U.S. buyers

Mitsubishi is increasing vehicle costs in response to import duties, reflecting the impact of recent trade measures on consumer expenses in the United States.

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Quartz • Jun 17, 2025

Tesla stock slumps after a report that Cybertruck and Model Y production is being paused

The temporary halt in manufacturing key Tesla models at the Austin facility marks the third interruption within a year, potentially impacting the company’s revenue streams and inve...

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Quartz • Jun 17, 2025

AI means Amazon will need fewer white-collar workers over time, CEO says

Amazon’s CEO indicated that the adoption of artificial intelligence is expected to lower the number of corporate employees while enhancing overall productivity and operational effi...

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Quartz • Jun 17, 2025

Investor sentiment is bouncing back, Bank of America survey shows — but mostly overseas

A recent survey indicates growing optimism among investors, with a majority expecting moderate economic improvement and many anticipating that foreign markets will yield better ret...

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Quartz • Jun 17, 2025

JetBlue is cutting flights as it braces for a money-losing 2025

JetBlue is reducing its flight schedule due to weakened travel demand and excess capacity in the domestic sector, while continuing to focus on offering enhanced services on key rou...

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Quartz • Jun 16, 2025

As China's housing slump deepens, consumers open their wallets to spend

The contrast between weakening property sales and rising household expenditures highlights shifting economic dynamics that could influence China’s overall growth and investment pat...

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Quartz • Jun 16, 2025

AMD stock surges 10%. Here's what sparked the rally

The recent advancements in AI technology and strategic collaborations have significantly boosted investor confidence, leading to a notable increase in the company’s market value.

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Quartz • Jun 16, 2025

Reddit is getting into AI-driven ads

Reddit is introducing AI-based advertising tools that leverage user interactions to generate valuable marketing data, marking a significant step in expanding its revenue opportunit...

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Quartz • Jun 16, 2025

The Trump family is launching a mobile service — and a $499 gold phone

The introduction of a new wireless plan alongside a premium, branded Android device under a licensing agreement represents a strategic effort to generate revenue and expand market...

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Quartz • Jun 16, 2025

7 budgeting hacks for DIY projects

Careful financial planning and strategic money management can help ensure that expenses are covered throughout the entire duration of do-it-yourself projects.

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