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Is the economy losing jobs? The Fed's rate cut hints at bigger worries.
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 18:26
Is the U.S. jobs market even worse than it looks? Most top officials at the Federal Reserve sure seem to think so. ...
Either Netflix or Paramount buying Warner Bros. would be an unhappy ending for streaming customers
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 17:48
Block the Warner Bros. Discovery sale, break up '†Big Streaming†and give subscribers lower prices. ...
Here's the latest mystery spooking Broadcom investors — but not analysts
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 17:40
Core Insights - Broadcom's recent lack of transparency regarding its fifth AI customer has led to confusion among investors about its collaboration with OpenAI [1] Group 1 - The company has not disclosed details about its newest AI customer, raising questions about its strategic direction in the AI sector [1] - Investors are particularly interested in understanding the nature of Broadcom's work with OpenAI, which remains unclear due to the lack of information [1]
Fermi's first tenant of massive Trump-named power project backs out of funding deal
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 15:26
Fermi, co-founded by a former secretary of energy, Rick Perry, said its first potential tenant of Project Matador has backed out of an agreement to provide $150 million in advance funding. ...
Why Alphabet and Amazon could be two of the best AI stocks next year
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 15:24
As the artificial-intelligence boom enters its fourth year, investors are keeping their eye on Big Tech's massive spending and monetization plans. According to JPMorgan, two "Magnificent Seven†stocks... ...
‘Inflation remains too high.' Two Fed dissenters who rejected latest interest-rate cut explain why.
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 14:50
The Fed could have waited for delayed economic reports on inflation and employment, Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee said. ...
America needs to get tough on technology — not make Nvidia chip deals with China
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 12:50
Core Viewpoint - The dependence on chip imports poses a national-security threat, and implementing a "chip-for-chip" tariff could generate $230 billion in revenue while boosting U.S. semiconductor production [1] Group 1: National Security Implications - The reliance on foreign chip imports is identified as a significant national-security concern [1] - A strategic shift towards domestic semiconductor production is necessary to mitigate these risks [1] Group 2: Economic Impact - A proposed "chip-for-chip" tariff could result in a substantial revenue increase of $230 billion [1] - This tariff could serve as an incentive for enhancing U.S. semiconductor manufacturing capabilities [1]
What the stock market's Fed optimism may be getting wrong about the U.S. economy
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 12:00
The U.S. stock market, trading at fresh record highs despite economic challenges, may be expecting more easing from the Federal Reserve than it's going to get next year. ...
What other tariffs could Trump roll back as economic worries persist?
MarketWatch· 2025-12-12 12:00
President Donald Trump wants to show he's trying to address the high cost of living, so he has rolled back tariffs on many grocery items and made pointed remarks at White House events. ...