Joining me now is Paul Christopher. He's head of global investment strategy at Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Great to see you.Thanks for being here, Paul. The question for you is uh I guess two things, right. One is why has that trend flipped.And two is how long is it going to last. >> Well, yeah, this the second question, that's your $64,000 question, but let me take a tackle the first one first. Uh we it's not unusual during a rally to see the market pause for a time when they start to get evidence of ...

10 years ago this weekend, Google reorganized under a new parent company called Alphabet, combining its moonshot businesses with its search and YouTube businesses. Mackenzie Seagalo says more in tech today's tech check. Uh it's 10 years, but it feels like only a decade.And investors are pretty bullish going into that 10-year anniversary weekend with shares firmly in the black year to date. Even as it stares down, a DOJ remedies decision that could land any day. One that might crack the door to breaking up t ...

Joining me now to discuss all this is Anthony Chakumba, consumer sector head at Loop Capital Markets. Anthony, you look at this and so many questions. The first one to my mind is what's the balance in the retail sector of people who are passing these incurred costs on in terms of rising prices and people who are just going to eat those costs and hit the bottom line.So what we have definitely seen is a lot of price increases and retailers are being very quiet about it because they don't want to incur the wra ...

Let's get to the main event. This is uh Tom Lee becoming the largest ETH holder in the world. At least publicly disclosed, probably the largest ETH holder in the world.This happened earlier this week on August 4th. Bit mine immersion, that is Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury buys another $28,000 ETH worth $757 million. >> That's a lot of ETH. >> That's a lot of ETH.You want to look at this on the >> Who the hell sold $750 million of ETH to Tom Lee. >> Not me. I would never do that.Look at these buys. From July 8 ...

This is what it's like to travel Taliban controlled Afghanistan. >> So, can we skip to the good part. >> On social media, a growing number of influencers taking viewers inside what they're calling a hot new travel destination, Afghanistan.>> Drawn in by viral videos like this. >> We have one message for Amar. >> Welcome to Afghanistan.Ysef, an Afghan-American tour operator, made the video. He says guests are eager to learn about Afghanistan beyond the headlines and bring in much needed business. But the sit ...

As we mark 200 days since Donald Trump began his second term, we want to consider a very powerful message from our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. Our next guest, historian John Nichum, picked this quote for us from Lincoln's annual address to Congress back in 1862. Quote, "Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. Li ...

All of my life, 50 years I've been here, I've never been harassed by border patrol on this side of the border like this. This is outrageous. Why are we not allowed to be here.Because we're not white. Our skin doesn't match. That's George Doyles.He and his wife are from Imperial Valley and they love to camp. So, when they were headed up to a dental specialist in North County on Wednesday, they decided to explore Hakumba and this area around Boulevard. They headed up this road to see if they could find a camp ...

Transgender Air Force members just learned this week that their retirement is now not approved by the Trump administration after being approved for early retirement. They're now being told they won't get the extensive health care and pension benefits that usually come with military retirement. Joining us now is Allison Jazzlo, retired US Army captain and Iraq war veteran.Allison, as I understand it, no explanation was given for this. What's been the reaction. I mean that's what reporting is saying.Um and ho ...

But watching what they can do with chat GPD5, not to mention any of the other platforms, do you really believe that will be the case. I I I really do believe that's the case. And why.So, uh, first, everything we do obviously at Paramount is really about empowering artists to tell great stories. And I think artificial intelligence is a remarkable tool to be able to do that. Uh, and I and you're right, it absolutely will impact every aspect of basically our business.It's going to impact our platforms. Right. ...

Of course, MicroStrategy strategy, as it's now known, really started this crypto treasury company trend that we're seeing now. I know that you broadly are supportive of seeing that seeing competitors come out and also raise their own crypto treasuries. But how do you feel about the trend that now it's moving more into altcoins, it's moving away from Bitcoin.Do you think that that's a sustainable setup. You know, I still think the vast majority of the capital flowing in the space is flowing into Bitcoin. We' ...