Wall Street Breakfast

Markets focus on core PCE inflation data during shortened trading week. (0:17) Salesforce investors watch whether AI demand boosts momentum. (1:13) Trump says Iran ceasefire deal could reopen Strait of Hormuz soon. (2:26)  

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Earnings Calendar
Dividend Roundup

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As Memorial Day kicks off the unofficial start of summer travel, another major force is shaping vacation plans and corporate forecasts: FIFA World Cup 2026. While retailers, airlines and short-term rental companies are already cashing in on the global tournament buzz, many hotels in host cities say bookings have yet to meet expectations. With millions of fans expected across North America, companies like United Airlines (UAL) Airbnb (ABNB) and Marriott (MAR) are betting late-breaking travel demand will still turn this summer into a winning season.

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U.S. government backs quantum firms with funding and equity stakes. (0:14) Walmart issues cautious guidance as higher gas prices pressure consumers. (1:10) OpenAI could launch history’s biggest IPO, raising $60B. (1:59)      

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SpaceX says its market rivals total U.S. GDP

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Nvidia (NVDA) ‘largely conceded’ China AI chip market to Huawei, Huang says. (00:14) SpaceX (SPCX) IPO filing shows company built around Elon Musk, Starlink, AI Age. (01:52) PepsiCo (PEP) eyes selective price increases due to increased costs. (03:59)

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Intuit cuts 3,000 jobs while expanding AI partnerships. (0:15) Meta layoffs hit thousands globally as restructuring pressures employee morale. (0:50) Target shares slide after execs warn about weaker consumer sentiment. (1:29)      

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Can NVDA learn from NVD.A?
UK wants food price caps

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