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Sirius XM Stock Shocks Wall Street: Buffett’s Big Bet, Liberty Merger Fallout & 2025 Streaming Showdown

Sirius XM Stock Shocks Wall Street: Buffett’s Big Bet, Liberty Merger Fallout & 2025 Streaming Showdown

Bottom Line: Sirius XM Holdings stands at a crossroads in late 2025. The stock is cheap by the numbers (single-digit P/E, hefty dividend) nasdaq.com stockinvest.us and now free from Liberty’s tangle, it’s attracting big-name investors who see value. Upcoming earnings and guidance will be crucial in determining if Sirius XM can deliver growth or if it remains a cash cow in slow decline. With a 37% Buffett endorsement on one hand and Spotify-led disruption on the other, Sirius XM has become a fascinating battleground. Investors should watch subscriber trends, new product uptake, and management’s strategic pivots in the streaming era.
20 October 2025
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Inside Salesforce’s Generative AI Revolution: How Marketing GPT and Einstein GPT Are Reshaping CRM

Salesforce Stock Soars on Bold $60B 2030 Target; Analysts See Big Upside

Stock Price and Recent Trends After a bumpy September, Salesforce shares have steadied in the mid-$230s. TechStock² reported that CRM rebounded from a ~$235 low on Oct. 1 to about $241 by Oct. 6 ts2.tech. As of Oct. 15’s close the stock was $236.58 investing.com. In early Oct. 16 trading it was up around 5% (≈$248) as investors absorbed the latest news investing.com. For 2025 to date, CRM is roughly 27–28% below its January levels reuters.com ts2.tech, reflecting both company-specific concerns and a general tech sector pause. (Salesforce’s beta is above 1, meaning it tends to magnify market swings ts2.tech.)
16 October 2025
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Tesla Stock’s October Shock: Record Sales, New “Affordable” Models & Wall Street’s Verdict

Tesla Stock’s Wild October Ride: Record Sales, “Affordable” EVs & Split Wall Street Outlook

In-Depth Analysis Stock Price Rollercoaster in October Tesla’s stock has lived up to its volatile reputation in October 2025, with dramatic daily swings keeping investors on edge. After starting the month in the low $400s, TSLA went on a rollercoaster ride: it surged ~5.4% on Oct. 6 to $453.25 (adding over $70 billion to Tesla’s market cap in one day) ts2.tech, then plunged 4.5% on Oct. 7 as traders abruptly reversed course ts2.tech investing.com. These whipsaw moves were tied to Tesla’s news cycle – optimism about record sales and a teased product launch drove the early October rally, only for profit-taking to hit
15 October 2025
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Wall Street’s Bitcoin Flip: Citi Targets 2026 Crypto Custody as JPMorgan Greenlights Client Trading—Here’s What Just Changed (and What Happens Next)

Wall Street’s Bitcoin Flip: Citi Targets 2026 Crypto Custody as JPMorgan Greenlights Client Trading—Here’s What Just Changed (and What Happens Next)

What happened in the last 48 hours Two of America’s biggest banks clarified their digital‑asset roadmaps. Citi said it is on track to offer crypto custody in 2026 for asset managers and other institutional clients. “We’re hoping that in the next few quarters, we can come to market with a credible custody solution,” said Biswarup Chatterjee, Citi’s global head of partnerships and innovation, in remarks first reported by CNBC and summarized by CoinDesk. CoinDesk JPMorgan separately confirmed it will let clients trade Bitcoin and crypto, while eschewing in‑house custody for now. “We’re going to be involved in the trading of
14 October 2025
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Wall Street’s Rollercoaster Ride: Monday’s Speculative Surge and Bubble Warnings

Wall Street’s Rollercoaster Ride: Monday’s Speculative Surge and Bubble Warnings

Sources: Contemporary market news and analysis reports reuters.com reuters.com fastcompany.com, business news excerpts ts2.tech ts2.tech, NABE official summary nabe.com nabe.com, and financial media commentary stockanalysis.com ts2.tech ts2.tech ts2.tech ts2.tech. Expert quotes cited as given in source texts. All stock prices and forecasts as of Oct. 14, 2025.
14 October 2025
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Wall Street’s High-Stakes Gamble: Kalshi’s $300 Million Raise Ignites Prediction Market Wars

Wall Street’s High-Stakes Gamble: Kalshi’s $300 Million Raise Ignites Prediction Market Wars

Kalshi’s $300 Million Cash Infusion and Rapid Ascent Kalshi’s latest funding round – over $300 million at a $5 billion valuation – marks one of the largest bets yet on the emerging prediction market industry tradingview.com. The startup, founded by young MIT graduates in 2018, became the first federally regulated events exchange in the U.S. after gaining CFTC approval in 2020. Investors have now more than doubled Kalshi’s valuation since June, when it was valued at $2 billion following a $185 million Series C tradingview.com. The hefty new round was led by top-tier Silicon Valley firms Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, joined by crypto-focused backers like
10 October 2025
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First Brands Group Files for Chapter 11, Discloses $10–$50 Billion in Liabilities

First Brands’ Implosion Rips Through Private Credit: $2.3 B Disappears, Wall Street Scrambles

How a Hidden Financing Scheme Brought Down First Brands In hindsight, red flags were mounting at First Brands Group well before its spectacular implosion. The Ohio-based auto-parts supplier had become an industry heavyweight by gobbling up rivals with debt-fueled acquisitions, amassing an enormous debt load in the process reuters.com. By mid-2025, the company’s finances were growing increasingly murky: in August, First Brands abruptly halted a $6 billion refinancing deal after lenders demanded independent audits of its books ts2.tech. Rumors swirled of large off-the-books loans, late supplier payments, and frustrated investors asking to see invoices backing their loans. Yet few outsiders grasped the full picture of the
10 October 2025
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UnitedHealth Group Stock Surges Amid Analyst Upgrades: Is Wall Street Turning Bullish on UNH in 2025?

UnitedHealth Group Stock Surges Amid Analyst Upgrades: Is Wall Street Turning Bullish on UNH in 2025?

Current Stock Price and Performance (Oct 8 2025) UnitedHealth Group’s share price has been volatile in 2025. On 8 Oct 2025 the stock closed around $372—IndMoney quoted $372.93 while Investing.com listed $372.64 indmoney.com investing.com. Reuters reported that the last trade was $371.46, up 2.15 % from the previous day reuters.com. The wide 52‑week range ($234.60‑$630.73) highlights the enormous drawdown from April’s peak and underscores the severity of the 2025 sell‑off. The stock’s average daily trading volume is about 5.9 million shares, and its beta of 0.47 indicates less volatility than the S&P 500 reuters.com marketbeat.com. Year‑to‑date performance remains negative (‑28 % to ‑37 % depending on the reference period),
8 October 2025
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Record Highs, $55 B Deals & Data Drama: Wall Street’s Wild Week (Oct 4–5, 2025)

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rally Stalls, Tech Slumps as Gold Hits $4,000

Key Highlights (October 7, 2025) Major Indexes Retreat from Record Highs Wall Street’s major indexes gave back ground after a multi-day rally that culminated in fresh records to start the week. On Monday (Oct 6), the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each notched all-time closing highs, buoyed by excitement over big tech deals – notably AMD’s partnership with OpenAI that sent its stock soaring nearly 24% ts2.tech. But by Tuesday, the momentum faltered. The S&P 500 slipped roughly 0.4%, the Nasdaq about 0.7%, and the Dow 0.2%, based on Tuesday’s close economictimes.indiatimes.com. In point terms, the Dow shed just over 100 points while the
7 October 2025
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The Trade Desk’s Wild 2025 Ride: Stock Rebound, AI Moves & Wall Street Predictions

The Trade Desk’s Wild 2025 Ride: Stock Rebound, AI Moves & Wall Street Predictions

Stock Performance & Valuation (2025 YTD) After a dramatic run-up and crash, The Trade Desk’s share performance in 2025 has been a roller coaster. The stock soared in the first half of the year – at one point more than doubling – but then suffered a punishing collapse. In total, TTD fell about 70% from peak to trough, including an approximately 50% drop in the weeks following its Q2 earnings in August marketbeat.com marketbeat.com. This implosion wiped out all early-2025 gains and then some, leaving the stock deeply in the red for the year by late Q3. As of October 7, 2025, TTD trades around $53–55
7 October 2025
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Wall Street Giant’s $2 Billion Bet on Crypto Predictions – Why NYSE’s Owner is Backing Polymarket

Wall Street Giant’s $2 Billion Bet on Crypto Predictions – Why NYSE’s Owner is Backing Polymarket

ICE’s $2 Billion Vote of Confidence in Polymarket Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE) – best known as the owner of the NYSE and other major exchanges – is nearing a deal to buy a $2 billion stake in Polymarket, according to reports by The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. Such an investment would value the upstart platform as high as $8–10 billion reuters.com energyconnects.com, making it one of the richest deals ever in the emerging prediction market sector. A formal announcement could come as soon as today (Oct 7, 2025), sources told the WSJ energyconnects.com. This would be a landmark mainstream endorsement of crypto-based betting
7 October 2025
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AI Frenzy Fuels Record Wall St Rally as Shutdown Drags On – Key Market News (Oct 6-7, 2025)

Nasdaq Futures Slip After AI-Fueled Record Rally – Fed Cuts, Shutdown Drama & Tech Frenzy Drive Wall Street Surge

Wall Street Hits Records Despite Shutdown Gridlock Wall Street’s latest milestone comes against an unlikely backdrop: a U.S. government shutdown stretching into its second week. Yet stock investors have largely shrugged off Washington’s stalemate, focusing instead on favorable economic undercurrents. On Monday, the Nasdaq Composite climbed +0.71% to 22,941.67, and the S&P 500 rose +0.36% to 6,740.28 – both record closing highs – even as the federal government remained partially closed reuters.com reuters.com. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lagged, slipping 0.14%, but that modest dip didn’t derail what has been a robust multi-day rally. In fact, eight of the past
7 October 2025
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