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Market Headlines 👀 

• US CPI came in line at 2.9% YoY yesterday; core CPI was softer than expected.

• US retail sales rose to +0.4 % for the month of December.

• US weekly jobless claims came in at 217k; est: 210k

• Tesla (TSLA) company is offering up to $1600 off on its Cybertrucks.

• Alphabet (GOOGL) company CEO said they are aiming for 500m users for their Gemini chatbot service which rivals Open AI’s ChatGpt this year.

• Apple (AAPL) stock saw its worst day since August after lackluster sales reports coming in from China.

Earnings 💸

• Tsmc (TSM)

  • EPS: $2.24 beats (exp. $2.16)

  • Revenue: $26.9b beats (exp. 26.4b)

• United Health Group (UNH)

  • EPS: $6.81 beats (exp. $6.71)

  • Revenue: $100.1b misses (exp. 100.5b)

• Bank of America (BAC)

  • EPS: $0.82 beats (exp. $0.77)

  • Revenue: $25.35b beats (exp. 25.13b)

• Morgan Stanley (MS)

  • EPS: $2.22 beats (exp. $1.69)

  • Revenue: $16.2b beats (exp. 15b)

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