14 Stories We Are Following This AM 2-8-23

In this epiosde Scott Becker discusses:

1. Markets climbed yesterday after remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
2. Futures point down this AM.
3. eBay laying off 500.
4. Zoom to lay off 1,300, 15% of workforce.
5. Chipotle reported great overall results but missed estimates and the stock fell 6% pre-market
6. Biden takes aim at share buybacks, an economic policy that makes little economic sense.
7. One theme of today’s podcast is recovery, rest and sharpening the saw and its need whether in business, sports, or life.
8. Microsoft is like Apollo Creed and back at it to fight Google in the search engine game.
9. Bed Bath & Beyond drops 48% yesterday.
10. Bitcoin stable at $23,165.
11. The 10 year rises to 3.67%, the 1 year to 4.89%.
12. Oil at $78 a barrel.

And more!

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