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Dec 2024

6m 8s

Amazon, Meta back Trump inauguration

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Amazon, Meta donating $1M each to Trump inauguration as Big Tech seeks better ties. (00:21) EVgo surges after securing $1.25B loan facility from U.S. Department of Energy. (01:47) RH soars after saying it defied the worst housing market in 30 years. (02:44)

Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.

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Biggest stock movers Friday: AVGO, RH, and more
Bank stocks slip after CFPB finalizes overdraft fee rule
Morgan Stanley analyzes what TikTok's fate could mean for Big Tech Cap as likelihood of ban/sale looms
Costco's mixed FQ1 results influenced by tax benefit, hike in membership fees
Canada considering taxes on commodities exports to US if Trump imposes tariffs: report

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