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Headline Round Up!
*TEXAS! Deregulation! Trump to Repeal Landmark Climate Finding Regarding the Harms of Greenhouse Gases on Public Heath in Huge Regulatory Rollback.
*Drill Baby Drill: Transocean Ltd. to Buy Valaris Ltd. in $5.8 Billion Offshore Oil Deal.
*Jobs! 130,000 Net New Jobs in January!
*First Factory Jobs Gain Since 2024 in January.
*Hims and Hers Loses $12 Billion in Market Value Due to Making Knockoffs of Obesity Medicines.
*Alphabet Inc. Raising $15 Billion from Bond Sale. 100 Year Maturity? What is duration risk?
*Crypto Winter How Winter! How Long Will It Last?
*Hybrid Sales Now More Than Double EV Sales in 2025.
*Eddie Bauer Files Bankruptcy with $1 Billion Debt vs $500 Million Assets.
*Retail Sales Flat in December Falling Short of Estimate.
*US Frackers Go Global!
*Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Predicts Blockbuster Year for US Economy.
*Beware Private Equity: Tai Lopez Plan to Revive RadioShack and Pier 1 Declared a Ponzi Scheme by SEC.
*Ooops: South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Promotion Accidentally Gives Away $40 Billion?
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Palantir Technologies Inc (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Salesforce Inc (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
S&P 500 Index – Member Ranked Return(12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
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Bitcoin (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
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Polkadot (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
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Microstrategy Inc (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 vs. State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
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Recurrent MLP Infrastructure Fund (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
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Exxon Mobil Corp (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
S&P 500 Index – Earnings Analysis by Sector (12/31/2025 – 2/13/2026)
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