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Tesla (TSLA) Investor Day preview: Are cheaper electric vehicles part of the master plan? General Motors (GM) cuts jobs despite pledges to the contrary. FTX's (FTT-USD) Singh to plead guilty to fraud charges; SEC, CFTC file separate complaints (update).

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Goldman Sachs said to be open to hiring staff for digital assets group

Goldman is said to evaluate sale of GreenSky - report

Chinese medical device maker MED EIBY files for $20M US IPO

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Investing Experts Podcast: The Macro Update (Q1 2023) With Eric Basmajian (EPB Macro Research)

Supreme Court to hear case on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Ron DeSantis puts Disney's (DIS) special Florida district under state control. Altria (MO) is reportedly in a deal for vaping brand NJOY (updated).

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Plaintiffs ask for emergency injunction for Thacker Pass lithium mine before digging starts

US GoldMining, a unit of Canada's GoldMining, files for $20M US IPO

Snap launching 'My AI' chatbot for subscribers

Meta Platforms building 'top-level' product group focused on AI, Zuckerberg says

Palantir job cuts to hit 2% of workforce

Poll: What do you think about a 4-day trading week?

Pfizer (PFE) reportedly in early stage talks to acquire Seagen (SGE). Nokia (NOK) revamps iconic logo in strategy shift away from phone business. Nasdaq, S&P, Dow futures rise with durable goods orders in view.

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Union Pacific looking for new chief executive amid activist pressure

Seagen: Back On Track, Priced About Right

Tesla’s (TSLA) biggest event of the year is this week, where they’ll focus on their plan to make electric vehicles more affordable. In the retail sector, Target (TGT) is due to report earnings this week. And, the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona will give consumers an anticipated update on the 5G ecosystem.

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Stocks to Watch: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4581774-stocks-to-watch-tesla-rivian-chevron-and-goldman-sachs-could-see-jolts

Catalyst Watch: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3940433-catalyst-watch-tesla-event-microsoft-talks-chatgpt-rivian-earnings-and-chevron

Mobile World Congress: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4581108-early-mwc-news-5g-infrastructure

Tesla Investor Day: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3940940-tesla-investor-day-preview-are-cheaper-electric-vehicles-part-of-the-master-plan

Catalyst watch for the week of February 26. Seeking Alpha Managing News Editor, Kim Khan gives a rundown of the catalysts for the week including Chicago PMI. Seeking Alpha Associate News Editor, Kevin Curran gives an earnings preview. He says several retailers including Lowe’s (LOW) and Target (TGT) are due to report. In addition to retailers, look for reports from EV charging, auto and energy companies. Kevin also gives a detailed breakdown of what investors could see from Tesla’s (TSLA) 2023 Investor Day event. Finally, Kim is asking, “What do you think of a 4-day trading week?”

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Tesla announces global engineering HQ in Palo Alto

Tesla weighing takeover bid for Sigma Lithium - Bloomberg

Tesla's potential lithium deal is sized up by analysts

Yellen warns on global economy as China pushes ceasefire in Ukraine. DOJ reportedly set to sue Adobe (ADBE) over $20B Figma acquisition. Boeing (BA) said to freeze deliveries of 787 jets over documentation questions.

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Sam Bankman-Fried indicted on more criminal charges over FTX collapse

Retirement analysis: Fidelity reveals average 401(k) lost 23% in 2022

Adobe: A Compounder That May Beat The Market

Tesla (TSLA) announces global engineering HQ in Palo Alto. AI is at 'an inflection point' according to Nvidia's (NVDA) CEO. DOJ moves forward on yet another Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) antitrust case, over Google Maps.

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Wells Fargo lays off mortgage bankers as it streamlines home lending business - report

Apple nears bid to shake up glucose monitoring market – Bloomberg

Starbucks jolts the coffee market with its biggest product launch in years

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Nvidia: Soaring On Q4 Earnings Beat

Why did Home Depot (HD) stock slide on Tuesday? Earnings left room for improvement. Walmart (WMT) warns shoppers are pulling back on spending. Backlash at Amazon (AMZN) after employees ordered back to the office.

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News Corp. says no more talks about selling Move unit to CoStar Group

One Medical jumps on report FTC won't challenge Amazon purchase

U.S. to trim mortgage insurance costs in bid to boost affordability - report

Tyson Foods acquires Williams Sausage Company for undisclosed amount

Top 10 Stocks For 2023

Investing Experts Podcast: Top 10 Stocks For 2023 With Head Of Quant Steven Cress

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Russia's Putin gives speech following Biden's visit to Ukraine. Ericsson (ERIC) said to axe 1,400 jobs in Sweden. Meta (META) to launch monthly subscription service for Instagram , Facebook - reports.

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Meta to launch monthly subscription service for Instagram, Facebook - reports

Ericsson said to axe 1,400 jobs in Sweden

Uber reportedly in a deal with Tata Motors to launch 25,000 EVs in India

Hong Kong opens doors to retail investors for trading large crypto tokens

NBA inks new strategic partnership with China's Ant Group

Tencent reportedly in talks to sell Meta's Quest 2 VR Headset in China

Slowing 5G Spend And Strategic Missteps Have Ericsson Shares On The Mat

Russia’s central bank says it will roll out a digital currency pilot, following in Japan’s footsteps.
One of the biggest consumer events of the year will take place next week in New York City.
And why garbage stocks, like Waste Management (NYSE:WM), could be the next big play for investors.

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Stocks to Watch: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4579610-stocks-to-watch-retail-gets-tested-with-walmart-home-depot-and-cagny-conference-on-tap

Catalyst Watch: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3937806-catalyst-watch-spotlight-on-retail-earnings-lucid-group-silvergate-capital-and-radware

Russia's new digital currency: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3937846-russians-central-bank-to-roll-out-digital-ruble-pilot-in-april