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📰 Market Headlines

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President Trump rescinded Former President Biden’s $17.75 minimum wage for federal contractors, dropping most to $7.25 or state rates.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 ( ▼ 7.26% ) unveils EV battery system that charges in five minutes, causing shares to hit record high.

🐎 Alternative investing news

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It’s the practice of buying young horses and reselling them for a profit at a later stage of their development.

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😱 Fear and Greed Index

Today’s Fastest Growing Company Might Surprise You

🚨 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.

*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.

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

  1. 🇧🇷 Brazil’s proposed tax exemption is estimated to cost $4.75 billion annually.

  2. 🇪🇺 🇸🇾 The EU and partners pledged 5.8 billion euros to support Syria and its neighbors.

  3. 🇸🇾 🇱🇧 Border clashes killed three Syrian soldiers and seven Lebanese in two days.

  4. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 New Canadian PM Mark Carney chose Europe over the US for his first foreign trip.

🎤 What you said last time

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.

📺 What to Watch Today

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