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CFAA limits Boeing 737 production, allows Max 9 to fly... your pre-market briefing inside →                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 January 25, 2024 | [Read Online]( ☕️ Good morning. The Fast Five → [Microsoft]( hits $3 Trillion value, Trump races toward 2024 [Biden rematch]( after New Hampshire win, [FAA limits Boeing]( 737 production, [SEC approves]( tougher rues for SPAC’s, and Exxon shareholder lawsuit marks [end of ESG era](… Your 5-minute briefing for Thursday, January 25: BEFORE THE OPEN As of market close 1/24/2024. PRE-MARKET: MARKETS: - S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures remain flat; Dow futures up 0.17%. - Tesla falls 6% in after-hours on Q4 miss and lower growth outlook. - IBM surges 8% post-earnings, beating expectations. - Netflix boost drives S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fifth consecutive gains. - GDP report due, expected to show Q4 growth slowing to 2%. - Earnings from Humana, Southwest, American Airlines, Intel, T-Mobile, and Western Digital. EARNINGS What we’re watching this week: - Today: Alaska Air (ALK), American Airlines (AAL), Blackstone (BX), McCormick (MKC), Visa (V) - [Intel (INTC)]( - expected: $.45 per share. Revenue is forecast to land at $15.2 billion (+7.9% YoY). - Friday: American Express (AXP) Full earnings calendar [here]( HEADLINES [Microsoft Hits $3 Trillion Value, Cementing Strength of AI Rally]( Software giant is second company to hit level, following Apple. AI services are seen as a long-term revenue growth tailwind. [FAA Freezes Boeing 737 Production, Allows Max 9 to Fly]( The FAA said on Wednesday that it would not allow Boeing to expand 737 MAX production in the wake of a mid-air emergency on an Alaska Airlines jet. - Trump races toward 2024 Biden rematch after New Hampshire win ([more]() - SEC approves tougher rules for SPACs ([more]([)]( - Fed raises rate on emergency loan program to stop arbitrage ([more]() - European Central Bank set to hold rates as market debates cut timeline ([more]() - Education Dept’s FAFSA inflation fix will free up $1.8 billion more in aid for students ([more]() - World’s largest hedge funds record bumper year of profits ([more]() - United Auto Workers union expected to endorse Biden ([more]() - Tesla says EV sales growth may be ‘notably lower’ in 2024 ([more]() - Tesla plans to build new electric vehicles in mid-2025 ([more]() - Exxon shareholder lawsuit marks end of ESG era ([more]() - Klarna to debut $7.99 monthly plan as buy now, pay later firm seeks new revenue sources ahead of IPO ([more]() - Google announces new AI-powered features for education ([more]() - BeReal, which now has 23M DAUs, is onboarding brands and celebs ([more]() - Billionaire Joe Lewis pleads guilty in insider trading case ([more]() - Cornell donor demands president’s ouster over diversity policies ([more]() DEALFLOW M & A | INVESTMENTS - David Ellison’s Skydance Media explores acquiring all of Paramount ([more]() - Private equity firm Yellow Wood close to deal to acquire ChapStick ([more]() - Thoma Bravo, Permira plan exits as PE firms seek to return cash ([more]() - SocGen mulls putting digital bank Shine up for sale ([more]() - Walgreens explores $4 Billion-plus sale of Shields Health Solutions ([more]() - US fund KPS explored takeover offer for UK's Elementis ([more]() - Ackman ramps up Israel support with 5% stake in Tel Aviv bourse ([more]() - WaterRower acquires startup rival after pandemic fitness boom ([more]() - Fort Point acquires Ice House America ([more]() - ADM buys Revela Foods from Heritage ([more]() - Carlyle purchases $415M private student loan portfolio and monogram ([more]() - Recurrent Energy, secured a $500M equity investment commitment, convertible into common equity, from BlackRock ([more]() - BillingPlatform, a provider of an enterprise revenue lifecycle management platform, raised $90M in growth equity funding from FTV Capital ([more]() - 38 Degrees North, a provider of a community solar and distributed renewables platform, has closed on a growth equity investment from S2G Ventures ([more]() - Bilt Rewards, a loyalty platform specializing in rent and neighborhood rewards, raised $200M in equity funding ([more]() - SmithRx, a pharmacy benefits management (PBM) company, raised $60M in Series C funding ([more]() - Anomalo, a data quality platform company, raised $33M in growth funding ([more]() - Clerk, a developer tools company known for its React-friendly authentication solution, raised $30M in Series B funding ([more]() - Capricorn invests in SER Capital Partners ([more]() - Falfurrias invests in NPI ([more]() - CheckSammy, a bulk waste and sustainability operator, raised $45M in strategic funding ([more]() - Beekman-backed Convenient Brands buys Web-Est ([more]() VC - Root Protocol, a venture capital firm, closed $10M across two rounds, bringing the total valuation of the project to $100M ([more]() - Sion Power, a technology developer of batteries for electric vehicles (EV), raised $75M in Series A funding ([more]() - Ansel Health Inc., an insurance technology company, raised $20M in funding ([more]() - Motif Neurotech, a neurotechnology company developing minimally invasive bioelectronics for mental health, raised $18.75M in Series A funding ([more]() - Aniai, a robotic company and kitchen solutions provider, raised $12M in Pre-Series A funding ([more]() - Better Stack, a company that helps developers ship higher-quality software through observability tools, raised additional $10M in funding ([more]() - XGS Energy, an innovator in geothermal energy technology, raised $9.7M in funding ([more]() - TARA Mind, a public benefit corporation focused on creating access to safe ketamine-assisted therapy, raised $8M in Seed funding ([more]() - UpSmith, a company providing Boost, a software platform for growing skilled trades companies, raised $5M in Seed funding ([more]() - Heal Security, a provider of a cognitive cybersecurity intelligence platform for the healthcare sector, raised $4.6M in funding ([more]() - EDX Markets, a digital asset marketplace, raised an undisclosed amount in Series B funding ([more]() FUNDRAISING - BSP closes BSP Debt Fund V with $4.7B ([more]() IPO - Oral weight-loss drug developer Kallyope exploring IPO Was this briefing forwarded to you? [Sign Up Here]( CRYPTO - Fidelity and BlackRock are dominating the Bitcoin-ETF flow race ([more]() - Crypto whales hunt for bargains as Bitcoin prices slide, data shows ([more]() - Bruised by stock market, Chinese rush into banned bitcoin ([more]() BULLISH BITES 🍎 Anniversary: The [Mac turns 40]( — and keeps on moving. ⛷ Over-the-top: [6 ski]( destinations that stretch the limits of luxury. 🙈 Holy scam: Cryptocurrency [scams]( truly work in mysterious ways. 📍 Steal this: Navigate the GenAI era with this [startup map](. 🪃 Boomerang: Jon Stewart returns to ‘[The Daily Show](’ for election season. 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