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  • Starbucks earnings, Nasdaq climbs back: Market Domination Overtime

    Ring-a-ding-ding, that's the closing bell on Wall Street! Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton take a look back on the day's equity market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) performances and break the latest earnings results coming out after the market close. Laffer Tengler Investments CEO and CIO Nancy Tengler joins the Market Domination Overtime team for a discussion about the market and tech sector reactions to the release of DeepSeek's newest AI model. Starbucks (SBUX) topped fourth quarter earnings estimates on the top and bottom lines. BTIG managing director and restaurant analyst Peter Saleh also comes on to react to the coffee giant's quarterly results. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

  • A$AP Rocky's ex-friend and accuser says tensions were high in moments before alleged shooting

    A$AP Rocky 's accuser, former friend and the key witness testified Tuesday that their relationship had long been tense, and came to a head in the days before Rocky is alleged to have fired a handgun at him. Rocky, the rapper and partner of Rihanna, has pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm for allegedly firing at the friend who goes by A$AP Relli. “He’s famous,” Relli told the jury Tuesday.

  • Federal judge hears request to block an upcoming nitrogen gas execution in Alabama

    The state of Alabama urged a federal judge Tuesday to allow the nation's fourth execution with nitrogen gas to proceed next week, but a doctor who witnessed an earlier execution by the new method told the judge the inmate appeared to be in distress and awake minutes longer than officials predicted. Alabama has carried out all three of the nation's executions using the gas and has set a Feb. 6 execution date for Demetrius Terrence Frazier, 52. Separately Tuesday, Frazier's mother and death penalty opponents asked Michigan's governor to bring Frazier back there to finish a life sentence in the state for a separate murder conviction in the killing of a 14-year-old girl.

  • Todd McLellan compares Lucas Raymond to Red Wings great Henrik Zetterberg

    Lucas Raymond is on fire, and is the third Red Wings player to hit the 20-goal mark this season. Todd McLellan compared him to Red Wings great Henrik Zetterberg. Brad Galli has more.

  • The Latest: Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s federal funding freeze

    A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars and cause disruptions in health care research, education programs and other initiatives.

  • 76ers star Paul George sits out again against Lakers with injured finger

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George sat out Tuesday night against Los Angeles with an injured finger, the 15th game he's missed this season.

  • DeepSeek says it built its chatbot cheap. What does that mean for AI's energy needs and the climate?

    Chinese artificial intelligence startup company DeepSeek stunned markets and AI experts with its claim that it built its immensely popular chatbot at a fraction of the cost of those made by American tech titans. Could this new AI mean the world needs significantly less electricity for the technology than everyone thinks? AI uses vast amounts of energy, much of which comes from burning fossil fuels, which causes climate change.

  • Ian Munsick, Treaty Oak Revival and Wyatt Flores to headline 2025 Calf Fry

    Ian Munsick, Treaty Oak Revival and Wyatt Flores to headline 2025 Calf Fry

  • Trump order aims to end federal support for gender transitions for those under 19

    President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal support for gender transitions for people under age 19, his latest move to roll back protections for transgender people across the country. The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE for military families and Medicaid, exclude coverage for such care and calls on the Department of Justice to vigorously pursue litigation and legislation to oppose the practice. The language in the executive order — using words such as “maiming,” “sterilizing” and “mutilation” — contradicts what is typical for gender-affirming care in the United States.

  • US Education Department investigating Denver schools over all-gender bathroom

    The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday it is investigating the Denver schools system for allegedly discriminating against women and girls by converting a female bathroom to all-gender. The department said in a written statement that "as a result, East High School now has an exclusive restroom for male students and no restroom for female students on its second floor." The department also said it had received reports of all-gender restrooms in at least two other Denver schools.

  • Federal judge blocks White House freeze on 'financial assistance' amid anger, confusion

    California will help lead a coalition of states in suing to block a White House budget office order halting "all federal financial assistance."

  • German churches warn conservatives against immigration crackdown

    The German Catholic and Protestant churches warned on Tuesday against the conservative opposition's plan to crack down on immigration, which they said could break a convention against mainstream parties cooperating with the far-right. Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's CDU/CSU conservative block which is leading polls ahead of the Feb. 23 election, is set to propose plans to restrict migration that could pass with the help of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The anti-immigration, anti-Islam AfD is labelled as right-wing extremist by German security services but is currently polling second in nationwide surveys before the upcoming snap election in the country, where the debate on immigration intensified after a string of violent attacks by foreign-born suspects.

  • 13 books to break down the immigration debate amid Trump's return to power

    Latinos voted more for Donald Trump in the 2024 election than they did in 2020. Here are books to help understand why the community is not a monolith.

  • Norfolk Southern and East Palestine announce $22 million settlement after 2023 derailment

    Norfolk Southern and East Palestine announce $22 million settlement after 2023 derailment

  • Impacts on Florida for deportation operations

    Impacts on Florida for deportation operations.

  • 'The Fall of Diddy' chilling revelations: Cassie's makeup artist recalls seeing her with 'busted lip'

    ID Discovery's "The Fall of Diddy" premieres on Monday night, with several of Sean "Diddy" Combs' accusers detailing the music mogul's alleged abuse.

  • Nasdaq leads Wall St. higher as Nvidia, tech shares recover

    STORY: U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, with Nvidia and other AI-related shares recovering from sharp losses a day earlier.The Dow gained about three-tenths of a percent, the S&P 500 added over nine-tenths and the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed more than 2%.AI chip leader Nvidia rose nearly 9%, a day after its 17% drop erased over $590 billion from its market value in what was the biggest single-session loss for any company.The tech sell-off followed Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of AI models it said were on a par or better than industry-leading U.S. rivals at a fraction of the cost.Mary Ann Bartels is chief investment strategist at Sanctuary Wealth."I think the market needed time to digest this information, understand this information. I think there was an overreaction yesterday and now we're getting a really nice bounce. I don't see anything really that's negative for the markets based on the news yesterday. In fact, I'm even more invigorated that innovation, particularly artificial intelligence, also called AI, is really going to be the driver of this market."Among other movers, Apple shares rose 3.7% ahead of the tech giant's quarterly results later this week.Shares of Royal Caribbean rallied 12% after the cruise operator forecast annual profit largely above expectations.And General Motors shares fell nearly 9% following its results and outlook, with investors weighing the threat of tariffs that could hit the automaker's business.The Federal Reserve kicked of its first policy meeting of the year on Tuesday, with the central bank expected to announce on Wednesday that it will keep interest rates unchanged.

  • White House offers incentives to federal employees to resign, warns of downsizing

    The Trump administration said Tuesday it is offering incentives for nearly all civilian federal workers to resign and warned of plans to shrink the size of the government. The "deferred resignation program" would allow federal employees to remain on the payroll through Sept. 30 but not have to work, according to an email sent to federal employees and seen by Reuters. The email gives federal employees until Feb. 6 to decide whether to take part.

  • How Commanders turned Eagles' signature tush push into 'mental warfare'

    The Eagles' tush push has been a nearly unstoppable play. The Commanders deployed a unique tactic to try to stop it in the NFC title game.

  • Peers vote down proposals to weaken copyright laws in embarrassing defeat for Government

    Peers have voted down proposals to weaken copyright laws over fears tech firms would be given permission to steal from the creative industries.