Trump says he ‘heard’ Biden Fed appointments were signed by autopen, tells aide to investigate
Trump’s autopen comments came during a speech in Pennsylvania about the economy, aimed at countering Democrats’ messaging about the U.S. affordability crisis.
Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India’s AI infra as Big Tech queues up for the Asian market
Microsoft has pledged $17.5 billion in investment in India’s cloud and AI infrastructure, as major tech players commit to the growing market.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher as investors await China inflation data, Fed decision
Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher on Wednesday as investors await inflation data coming out of China later in the day, as well as the Fed decision.
Trump trade rep changes China soybean purchase timeline, cites ‘discrepancy’
China for months earlier this year had boycotted purchasing soybeans from U.S. farms because of a trade war began by President Donald Trump.
Hinge founder leaves CEO role to launch AI-powered dating startup
Hinge founder Justin McLeod is stepping down as CEO to launch an AI-powered dating service called Overtone.
Watch: Trump delivers speech on the economy in Pennsylvania as cost concerns grow
The Pennsylvania trip marks a return to the sort of voter outreach that defined Trump’s political campaigns, but has grown rarer during his second term so far.
Hassett likely next Fed chair, but most think Trump should nominate someone else, CNBC Fed survey shows
The December survey shows 84% believe President Trump will tap Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, to head the central bank.
Buy this global chipmaker over Nvidia as AI competition ramps up, F.L.Putnam strategist says
F.L.Putnam’s chief market strategist Ellen Hazen is nearly certain an AI bubble will happen, but recommends TSMC as one of the best ways to play the trade.
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AeroVironment, GE Vernova, Cracker Barrel and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Santoli’s Tuesday market wrap-up: Stocks remain on hold ahead of Fed meeting with a few interesting sector rotations
Stocks are largely on hold ahead of the Federal Reserve decision just below the old record highs, but there are some interesting wrinkles in sector rotations.