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Your daily horoscope: January 14, 2025

  HOROSCOPES IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY If your current way of working does not seem to be taking you closer to your goals then ditch it completely and start over. New technologies such as artificial intelligence could help you immensely this year, IF you have the intelligence to use them wisely. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): There is a lot of pressure building up in your life at the moment but that’s okay because you thrive on being challenged. When the going gets tough Aries is the first sign to get tough in return and today will be no exception. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): You may be in two minds about what direction you should be taking but what occurs over the next 24 hours will point the way and all you have to do is follow the lead that the universe gives you. Get past your doubts and get moving. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If you start something new today it will take up a lot more time and energy than you expected, so think about it carefully and make sure you will be able to...
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Tech Giants Stumble: Alphabet and Tesla Earnings Disappoint Investors

 

In a surprising turn of events, the stock market experienced a notable decline today, driven by underwhelming earnings reports from tech giants Alphabet and Tesla. Despite high expectations, both companies failed to impress investors, leading to a significant slump in their stock prices.

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for the latest quarter. However, the growth in advertising revenue for YouTube fell short of analysts’ expectations, causing Alphabet’s stock to drop by 5.2%. Tesla, on the other hand, saw its profit for the spring fall by 45% compared to the previous year, missing analysts’ forecasts and resulting in a 9.9% decline in its stock price.

The broader market felt the impact of these disappointing earnings, with the S&P 500 falling by 1.1% and the Nasdaq composite slumping by 1.8%. This downturn marks the fifth decline in six days for the S&P 500, highlighting the market’s sensitivity to the performance of major tech companies.

Investors are now looking for signs of stability and growth from other sectors to support the market, as the dominance of a few tech superstars has shown its downside. The hope is that smaller stocks, which have shown recent gains, can help balance the market as it navigates through this period of volatility.

As the earnings season continues, all eyes will be on upcoming reports to gauge the overall health of the market and the potential for recovery.


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