Stocks Mixed, Doubts on Energy Truce, Rep. Omar Raided, More
Summary
Wall Street opens mixed as major banks prepare earnings reports and key inflation data looms. The episode covers escalating geopolitical tensions, including Trump's disputed energy ceasefire announcement, ongoing Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia, and a federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home. Additionally, the show discusses the Nobel Economics Prize awarded to Hall and Woodford, Amazon's reported $7 billion bid for Descartes AI, and Chipotle's drop following Starbucks' denial of acquisition talks.
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Market open: S&P 500 near record levels
Dow, Nasdaq, and oil prices at the open
Zelensky disputes Trump's energy ceasefire claim
Ukraine elections and Kremlin response
Saudi Arabia drone attacks and World Petroleum Congress
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home
Trump's misgivings about live-streaming execution
Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Hall and Woodford
Amazon in talks to buy Descartes AI for $7B
Microsoft installs own AI chips to cut NVIDIA reliance
Starbucks denies buying Chipotle; shares react
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