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Meta and Google Found Liable; Corebridge and Equitable Merge; Pony AI Swings to Profit

Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. On this episode of Stock Movers: - Corebridge Financial and Equitable Holdings to combine in an all-stock merger, valuing the combined company at approximately $22 billion. - Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google must pay damages to a 20-year-old woman who said her addiction to social media caused her mental health struggles, a jury concluded in a landmark decision that could signal hefty risks for the companies as they fight thousands of similar claims. - Pony AI Inc. delivered its first profitable quarter ever, bolstered by a windfall from an early investment, rather than its main robotaxi business.

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Meta and Google Found Liable; Corebridge and Equitable Merge; Pony AI Swings to Profit
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AI is Driving a Real-Time Recalibration Says Berstein

Brad Bernstein, Managing Partner at FTV Capital, joins Paul Sweeney and Tom Keene to discuss how AI exuberance is driving both dislocation and opportunity. Bernstein says with AI, we're in the early innings of a major platform shift similar to cloud or mobile, but with much more uncertainty around how it will play out.

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What’s behind the panic-buying of gold?

In times of uncertainty, we often look for something solid to hold onto. Lately, it seems the world’s investors have decided that “something solid” is, quite literally, gold. 

The metal’s soaring price is more than just a market trend; it's a global barometer of anxiety. 

When faith in currencies, governments, and traditional financial systems begins to waver, we see a familiar flight to the perceived safety of this timeless asset.

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Surprise! Lithium gets a recharge

Well, pull out the party hats and dust off the stock tickers. 

Lithium, the commodity that investors and analysts had all but left for dead in the great market purge of 2023-2024, is back.

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Surprise! Lithium gets a recharge
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Billionaire bears take a swipe at Tesla

The stock market has long treated Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) less as a traditional automaker and more as a futuristic technology cult, with its valuation soaring on the gravitational pull of its CEO, Elon Musk. 

This persistent "Musk Premium" has burned countless short-sellers. 

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Can Bitcoin bring down the global financial system?

Bitcoin has vaporised more than US$800 billion in its latest crash and sucked US$1 trillion out of the broader crypto market.

With nearly US$2 trillion in market value and rising allocations from Wall Street firms, ETFs, pension funds, and insurers, Bitcoin is increasingly woven into traditional finance.

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Can Bitcoin bring down the global financial system?

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