🇨🇳 China buys "some" Venezuelan oil from the United States, Bloomberg reports.

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🇨🇳 Chinese listed companies distributed a record $50.5 billion in dividends before Lunar New Year.

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🇺🇸 US home sales fell -8.4% in January, the biggest monthly decline since February 2022.

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🚨🚨 US equity markets extend their decline, with the Nasdaq 100 now down -1.5%.

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🇺🇸 Fed will cut with two 25-basis-point cuts in June and September, per UBS.

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‼️ Microsoft AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman, says that "most, if not all, professional tasks" undertaken by white collar workers will be fully automated by AI within the next 12 to 18 months.

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🇺🇸 Trump administration secretly delivered about 6,000 Starlink satellite terminals to Iran, per WSJ.

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🇺🇸🇻🇪 President Trump says "oil is starting to flow" from Venezuela and "large amounts of money, unseen for many years, will soon be greatly helping the people of Venezuela."

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🇺🇸 State of California has lost $1 trillion in wealth due to billionaires leaving the state.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Trump says "we have to make a deal" with Iran.

"Otherwise it's going to be very traumatic."

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🇺🇸🇹🇼 United States signs trade deal with Taiwan, cutting tariffs to 15%.

Taiwan will remove 99% of trade barriers on the US and commits to buying $84 billion in American goods.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷 U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford strike group ordered to move from Venezuela to Middle East near Iranian coast.

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📊 Anthropic just raised $30B at a $380B valuation.

Three years ago: $0 in revenue.

Today: $14B run-rate, 10x growth every year, and 4% of all GitHub commits worldwide coming from Claude Code.

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🇺🇸 US President Donald Trump is set to reverse tariffs on metals and aluminum, per the FT

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🚨 BREAKING: U.S. CPI COMES IN AT 2.4% — BELOW 2.5% EXPECTATIONS!!!

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🇺🇸🇨🇳 Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US does not want to decouple from China.

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🇺🇸 US Supreme Court announces that February 20th will be its next opinion day as markets await their ruling on the legality of President Trump's tariffs.

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📊 Anthropic plans to IPO as soon as this year, per WSJ.

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🇰🇵 Kim Jong Un to officially designate his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as North Korea's next leader.

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🇺🇸 US Department of Homeland Security enters shutdown due to lack of funding.

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