Trump To Unveil Next Crypto Policy Steps Thursday; Tesla Recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks Over Safety Issue With Exterior Panel; Amazon Expands Auto Platform To 68 Markets, Enters Used Car Space – Top Headlines While The U.S. Slept

US Markets­­­­­­­

• US Stocks Likely To Open Lower After Fed Decision: Any Pullback In Equities ‘Offers An Opportunity,’ Says Expert
• Anatomy Of A Correction: Magnificent 7 Fall Mirrors 2022 Pattern But It’s Comparable To 2018: Caused By Repricing Of ‘Animal Spirits’ Explains Expert
• S&P 500 Surges Over 1% Following Fed Decision: Investor Fear Eases, Greed Index Remains In ‘Extreme Fear’ Zone

Crypto

• Donald Trump Reportedly Making ‘Big Announcement’ For ‘Next Steps In Crypto Policy’ At Digital Asset Summit On Thursday
• Coinbase Sold 12,652 ETH, According To Standard Chartered Analysis
• Bitcoin’s Recent Struggles Aside, Gold Hit A New All-Time High Shining A Bright Spotlight On These Precious Metal Cryptos That Rocked In 2025
• Bitcoin’s Crisis Paradox Decoded: Bitwise CIO Explains ‘Dip Then Rip’ Phenomenon
• Solana Outpaces Bitcoin, Ethereum With 7% Rally As Wall Street Braces For First-Ever SOL ETFs
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Rally On Jerome Powell’s Dovish Signals: Analyst Says ‘Lead Weight Has Been Lifted’ As Ripple-SEC Case Concludes

US Politics

• Top Republican Lawmakers Oppose Potential Pentagon Reshuffle Amid Reports: ‘Such Moves Risk Undermining American Deterrence
• Jamie Dimon Says ‘There’s A Lot Of Turbulence Out There’ Amid Trump Tariffs, Inflation Woes And Geopolitical Risks

US Economy

• Recession ‘Will Rear Its Ugly Head’ As Early As July, Warns Expert As 2 Rate Cuts Projected For 2025: ‘Buy Bonds On Dips’
• Federal Reserve Brings Back ‘Transitory’ Inflation Amid Tariff War: Economist Mohamed El-Erian Calls It A ‘Big Policy Mistake’

World Economy

• Copper Surges As Arbitrage Opportunity Drives US Imports
• China And Europe Markets Slide; Dollar Up 0.4%, Gold Steady Near Record Highs – Global Markets Today While US Slept

Tech

• Accenture Q2 FY2025 Earnings Almost Inline With Expectations, New Bookings Fall To $20.9 Billion, Tightens Annual Sales Growth Forecast
• Microsoft To Launch Malaysia’s First Cloud Region With Three Data Centers
• AI-Powered Grid? Itron And NVIDIA Join Forces To Transform Utilities With Smarter, Faster Solutions
• Nvidia Acquires Synthetic Data Firm Gretel To Train AI Models: Report
• SoundHound AI Short Interest Jumps To 32.9%: ‘Bring It On,’ Says CEO, Shorts ‘Only Make The Price Of Winning Bigger’
• What’s Going On Microchip Technology Stock Premarket on Thursday?
• Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Sees Humanoid Robots In Factories In Less Than 5 Years: ‘I Think It’s Pretty Good Economics’
• Pebble Founder Echoes Mark Zuckerberg’s Concerns, Slams Apple For Making It ‘Nearly Impossible’ To Build Smartwatches That Work With iPhone
• Amazon Takes On Used Car Market, Expands Its Auto Platform To 68 Markets: Report
• Nvidia Stock Slide Signals Time to Reposition, Says Wealth Manager Michael Landsberg: ‘I Wouldn’t Buy Tech Here On The Dip’
• Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Shuts Down Rumors Of Intel Foundry Takeover: ‘Nobody’s Invited Us To A Consortium’
• Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Buys Oracle-Backed Ampere For $6.5 Billion To Boost US AI Push

Electric Vehicle

• Phoenix Motor Expands Autonomous Tech Portfolio With Smart Delivery Robots
• Tesla To $450? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Thursday
• Elon Musk’s Tesla Recalls Over 46,000 Cybertrucks Due To Safety Concern
• Tesla Expelled From Vancouver Auto Show Amid Security Concerns After Failing To ‘Voluntarily Withdraw
• Tesla Owners Call On Elon Musk For Advanced Security Features Amid Rising Vandalism: ‘There Definitely Is Fear Right Now
• Elon Musk’s Tesla Faces $1.4 Billion Discrepancy In Capital Expenditure: Report
• Tesla Crash Victims’ Families Demand Accountability, Push For Probes Free From Elon Musk’s Interference: ‘We Are Deeply Concerned…’

Consumer

• Shoe Carnival Q4 Earnings: Sales Miss & EPS Beat, New Shoe Station Strategy, Gloomy Outlook And More
• Chevron CEO Reportedly Seeks Trump’s Support For Venezuela Exit Extension
• Olive Garden Parent Darden Restaurants Q3 Earnings: Sales Miss & EPS Beat, Tightened EPS Outlook And More
• Temu Parent PDD Holdings Drops After Q4 Revenue Miss: Details
• Williams-Sonoma Analysts Cut Their Forecasts After Q4 Results

Communication

• VEON Reports 4.7% Q4 Sales Growth As Digital Push Accelerates, Eyes Double-Digit Gains In 2025
• Nokia Strengthens Home Broadband Offerings With New 5G Gateway, Wi-Fi 7 Support

Industrial

• QXO Seals $11 Billion Beacon Roofing Supply Buyout, Ending Takeover Battle With Cash-Packed Deal
• Boeing Frustrations Reach Crescendo At Airline Founded By Warren Buffett Of India: ‘We Just Don’t Have Enough Aircraft To Fly’

Healthcare

• Alvotech Strengthens Biosimilar Portfolio With $27 Million Xbrane R&D Deal

Energy

• Wall Street’s Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Energy Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields

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