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Trump rolls back gas mileage standards. ⛽️
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-05 14:10
Today, my administration has taken historic action to lower costs for American consumers, protect American auto jobs, and make buying a car much more affordable for countless American families, and also safer. We're officially terminating Joe Biden's cafe standards that imposed expensive restrictions and gave all sorts of problems to automakers. From day one, I've been taking action to make buying a car more affordable.I signed an executive order to end the unfair, expensive electric vehicle mandate. It wou ...
Trump wants Asia's "really cute" small cars in the US. 🚗
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-05 00:30
Automotive Industry Trends - The industry observes that South Korea and Malaysia produce very small cars, some of which are aesthetically pleasing [1] - The industry notes that current regulations restrict the production of similar small cars in the United States [1] - The industry anticipates that the secretary is authorized to approve the production of these cars immediately [1] Regulatory Changes and Opportunities - The industry highlights that regulatory changes now allow companies like Toyota to manufacture smaller, more affordable, and fuel-efficient cars in America [2] - The industry expects these rules to enable automakers to produce vehicles that are more appealing to American consumers [2] - The industry projects that these new cars will be environmentally friendly and more cost-effective [2]
AI race's leadership changeup, options, and meme stocks: What investors need to know
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 22:58
Big Tech & AI Leadership - Big tech experienced a pullback and uneven recovery, with a perceived shift in leadership [1] - A macro rotation from tech to defensives occurred in November, with healthcare outperforming IT by the largest spread in 20 years, driven by potential rate cuts [2] - Leadership within tech is shifting towards Nvidia and "team Open AI" (Microsoft, etc), while investors are re-evaluating other players like Google and Amazon in the generative AI space [3] Magnificent Seven (Mag 7) ETF - The Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) offers equal-weight exposure to the Mag 7 stocks, providing diversification among big cap tech leaders [5] - MAGS rebalances quarterly, selling winners and buying losers to maintain equal-weight exposure [6] Options Market Impact - The options tail is now wagging the equity dog, with single stock options influencing intraday stock movements [7] - Options volume, particularly in smaller single stocks, can act as a price setter, leading to significant intraday swings [8] - Leveraged options trades can amplify both upside and downside movements in stocks [8][9] Meme Stock ETF - The meme ETF is designed for investors interested in speculative areas of the market, offering access to a basket of meme stocks [12] - Meme stock activity is influenced by the macro environment and individual risk appetite, experiencing volatility related to rate cut expectations [12][15] - Some meme stocks exhibit outsized trading volume relative to their market cap, indicating active trading [14]
Warner Bros. Discovery bidding heats up, Wall Street has high rate-cut hopes
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 22:46
Media & Entertainment Industry Trends - Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD) is subject to a bidding war involving Netflix, Paramount, and Comcast, with Paramount questioning WBD's sale process [1][3][4] - Paramount is signaling its strong interest in acquiring WBD, potentially considering legal action or a hostile takeover if it doesn't secure the deal [5] - Netflix is reportedly a leading bidder for WBD, with an 85% cash bid, though regulatory concerns exist [12][13] - The streaming landscape is consolidating, with Netflix considered a winner, and other players like Warner Brothers Discovery and Paramount needing to consolidate to compete [10] - Comcast faces skepticism regarding its potential acquisition of another media company, given its existing broadband focus and spin-off of cable TV assets [17] Market & Economic Analysis - Wall Street is anticipating a Federal Reserve rate cut, with rising bets on a 25 basis point cut [2] - The US yield curve is steepening, with the short end of the curve dropping and the long end rising, reflecting expectations of Fed rate cuts [25][26][29] - The Russell 2000 and a micro-cap index (CRSP) reached record highs, indicating speculative action in smaller, potentially unprofitable stocks [22][23] - Bitcoin is holding at $90,000, with analysts suggesting potential buying opportunities during dips, although some caution remains [30][32] C3 AI Company Performance - C3 AI reported solid Q2 results with bookings growing 49%, driven by an 89% increase in the federal business [36][37] - The company is focusing on key use cases like industrial asset performance and supply chain optimization, as well as generative AI applications [40] - C3 AI's government business accounts for approximately 45% of its bookings, with growth in both the Department of Defense and civilian agencies [43] - C3 AI is not commenting on market rumors about a potential sale, but is focused on execution, delivering economic value, and focusing on key use cases and markets [52][53] - C3 AI aims for a path to rapid growth and profitability on a non-GAAP basis, with a focus on aligning incentives with customer economic value [42][54]
Jensen Huang: "AI is a five-layer cake. Energy, chips, infrastructure, models, and applications." 🎂
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 22:15
AI is a five layer cake. Energy, chips, infrastructure, models, and applications. China has twice as much energy as we have as a nation.And there our economy is larger than theirs. Makes no sense to me. Number two, chips.We're generations ahead. Number three, infrastructure. If you want to build a data center here in the United States, from breaking ground to standing up a AI supercomputer is probably about three years.They can build a hospital in a weekend. That's a real challenge. really quickly on on chi ...
Reasons for the bull market to continue in 2026, plus support for lawmaker stock trading ban grows
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 22:15
Market Domination Overtime anchor Josh Lipton breaks down the latest market moves for December 4, 2025. Truist chief investment officer and chief market strategist Keith Lerner breaks down his reasons why the bull market will continue into next year. Republican Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fl.) and Tim Burchett (R-Tn.) put forth a discharge petition to push forward a bill that would ban lawmakers and their families from stock trading. Yahoo Finance Washington correspondent Ben Werschkul explains the details o ...
Money moves to make before the end of the year, plus creative ways to gift money
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 21:02
Mind Your Money host Brooke DiPalma reports the latest personal finance moves for December 3, 2025. Brooke speaks with experts about end-of-the-year financial moves. Yahoo Finance personal finance editor Casey Bond explains creative ways to gift money this holiday season. For more Mind Your Money videos, please visit: https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/mind-your-money/ #youtube #stocks #money #taxes #personalfinance #gift About Yahoo Finance: Yahoo Finance provides free stock ticker data, up-to-date ne ...
Jensen Huang: AI robotics are "just around the corner." 🤖
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 20:30
From words, you can generate a video. Okay. And let's say the video is Jensen reaches over, picks up a cup.So I take a picture of this screenshot, give it to the AI. That's the starting starting condition. And I say, now cause Jensen to reach over and pick up the cup.The AI creates pixel by pixel, token by token, my arm picking up the cup. And that everybody knows is possible today. You guys have seen it.The AI can't tell the difference between it manu manipulating pixels versus it's manipulating a bunch of ...
Online, retail, wholesale? Baked by Melissa's best sales channel
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 20:00
Listen and subscribe to The Big Idea with Elizabeth Gore on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcast. Scaling a business isn’t always sweet, but this baker-turned-CEO has perfected the recipe. This week on The Big Idea with Elizabeth Gore, Baked By Melissa CEO & Co-Founder Melissa Ben-Ishay joins the show to answer the question: How do I decide where to sell first - online, wholesale, or retail? Since its founding in 2008, Baked By Melissa has sold over 500 million cupcakes online ...
Jensen Huang: 🤖 The AI revolution is a "flash point" to reshore US manufacturing.
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-04 18:30
Economic & Social Strategy - Addressing social issues requires broad-based prosperity, not just for those with advanced degrees [1] - Manufacturing is the largest segment of the economy and has been offshored for too long (20 years) [1] - Re-industrialization of the United States is crucial for economic recovery [3] Industrial & Technological Opportunity - The AI industrial revolution presents an opportunity to bring manufacturing back [2] - Companies like Nvidia are enabling a large ecosystem of suppliers [2] International Partnership - Encouraging partnerships with companies, including those from Taiwan, to support US re-industrialization [3] - Taiwan's support in the re-industrialization effort deserves recognition [3]