The Brutalist Report

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• Mark Hulbert: Biden’s 1% buyback tax isn’t damaging stock prices as critics feared [1138d]
• : Uber CEO’s pay rose to $24 million last year [1138d]
• : Electric-vehicle maker Lucid plans roughly 1,300 layoffs [1138d]
• Social Capital: Mastercard’s charitable arm backs CorpsAfrica job-skill program across 11 African countries, touching 800,000 people [1138d]
• Earnings Results: Micron reports largest loss on record as memory-chip market melts down, but stock gains as execs say inventory issues have peaked [1139d]
• Earnings Results: Cal-Maine Foods profit jumps eightfold, sales more than double as egg prices rise [1139d]
• : AMC’s stock jumps, but Amazon unlikely to acquire theater chain, analyst says [1139d]
• Earnings Results: Lululemon’s stock rises on revenue, earnings beat [1139d]
• The Ratings Game: iHeartRadio parent’s stock drops toward record low after BofA cuts rating and price target [1139d]
• The Tell: International stocks outperform, decouple from U.S. equities by ‘unusual degree’ [1139d]
• The Margin: ‘Digital Blackface’? Levi’s gets pushback for using AI models to add diversity. [1139d]
• : Washington Commanders sale: Two groups bid $6 billion for NFL team, report says [1139d]
• : Apple accused of firing unionizing workers [1139d]
• : $142 billion in 2 days: extent of SVB bank run comes into focus as U.S. regulators mull new rules [1139d]
• Help My Career: Is pay transparency a win-win? Harvard Business School professor says it’s not always good to know what your colleagues make. [1139d]
• : Robert Shiller: Home prices are ‘very, very high,’ but might get cheaper in six months [1139d]
• : Debt-ceiling standoff: McCarthy floats spending cuts, work requirements in letter to Biden [1139d]
• : Disney eliminates metaverse division in cost-cutting purge: report [1139d]
• : Occidental Petroleum’s stock rallies after Warren Buffett boosts stake by $216 million [1139d]
• Economic Report: New York Fed housing survey: Americans expect mortgage rates to rise above 8% a year from now [1139d]
• Crypto: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried charged with bribing Chinese government officials: court document [1139d]
• Market Extra: Office property woes could be tip of iceberg if credit freezes up as $1 trillion bill comes due [1139d]
• : Republicans are trying to block student debt relief in Congress. Borrowers should pay more attention to the Supreme Court. [1139d]
• Futures Movers: Oil prices climb for a second session, holding ground at a 2-week high [1139d]
• : French prosecutors raid banks over dividend tax evasion allegations [1139d]
• Encore: Black homeowners build less wealth than white counterparts [1139d]
• Economic Report: Consumer confidence rises on hope of better U.S. economy. Inflation still a big worry [1139d]
• The Ratings Game: ‘Why not?’ Lyft CEO shakeup gets a Wall Street embrace [1139d]
• : Silicon Valley Bank collapsed at a speed not seen since a rogue trader brought down Barings, says Bank of England’s Bailey [1139d]
• : Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe confident of winning takeover, report says [1139d]
• The Ratings Game: First Citizens’ stock cools off after rally, as D.A. Davidson stays neutral [1139d]
• Economic Report: U.S. home-price rises slow again in January, with western markets leading declines [1139d]
• : DraftKings CEO Jason Robins’s 2022 compensation included $132K for ‘Super Bowl expenses’ for his family [1139d]
• Metals Stocks: Gold futures rebound after back-to-back declines [1139d]
• Movers & Shakers: Alibaba’s and Lyft’s stocks surge, Tommy Hilfiger parent PVH shares rally and other stocks on the move [1139d]
• : Nvidia stock heads for best quarter in more than two decades as AI excitement builds [1139d]
• : Alibaba will overhaul into six units as it seeks to ‘unlock shareholder value’ [1139d]
• Earnings Outlook: Micron earnings: What to expect when the memory-chip company reports Tuesday [1139d]
• Outside the Box: Nuclear power is hardly the preferred alternative to oil, coal and other fossil fuels, which only makes these U.S. energy stocks more attractive [1139d]
• Need to Know: This fund manager is excited by turmoil and is snapping up energy companies, shopping malls and home builders. [1139d]
• Beth Pinsker: Why I abandoned my 529 college savings plan and switched to Series I bonds instead [1139d]
• : BlackRock says the Fed will fight less but still not cut interest rates [1139d]
• : It’s not just boomers vs. millennials, workplaces span Gen Z to the Silent Generation [1139d]
• Bond Report: Two-year Treasury yield consolidates above 4% as banking stress subsides [1139d]
• : Democrats blame retirees’ potential retirement savings loss on ‘Republican debt crisis’ [1139d]
• NerdWallet: How to get Social Security divorced spousal benefits, whether your ex is alive or dead [1139d]
• NerdWallet: It’s actually not an impossible feat to sell your home and buy another right now [1139d]
• Next Avenue: Smart, sleek and streamlined: Here’s how the latest wearable tech can help keep you healthy [1139d]
• Kelley Blue Book: Why EV owners are getting grumpy about home charging [1139d]
• Market Snapshot: U.S. stock futures stable while tech companies lag after flight to safety [1139d]
• : Easter flight disruption set to hit U.K. passengers as Heathrow workers strike [1139d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes to retire [1139d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Ocado reports higher revenue, guidance unchanged [1139d]
• The New York Post: New blood test promises to detect cancerous tumors before they are formed [1139d]
• : Google asks judge to dismiss Justice Department’s lawsuit claiming digital-ad monopoly [1139d]
• : Recession looks less likely for U.S., these economists say, but a ‘slog’ still lies ahead [1139d]
• Washington Watch: There is going to be a ‘real mess’ in commercial real estate, but maybe not a financial disaster, economists says [1139d]
• : New Lyft CEO: ‘I don’t think of this as just an Uber battle. It’s a battle against staying at home.’ [1139d]