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Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection after facing ongoing quarterly losses and significant debt. The airline's challenges intensified following the collapse of its $3.8 billion merger with JetBlue Airways and issues with Pratt & Whitney engines that grounded many aircraft. Spirit's estimated assets and liabilities are each between $1 billion and $10 billion.
U.S. markets experienced significant fluctuations as Bitcoin faced its steepest decline since the election, fueled by uncertainty over President-elect Trump's crypto policies. Nvidia's AI chips encountered overheating issues, while Tesla could benefit from a potential EV tax credit phase-out. Meanwhile, Buffett's investments in Domino's and Pool Corp boosted their stock prices.
The Swiss Federal Council has opted for a VAT increase to finance the 13th AHV pension, rejecting a mixed funding proposal that included higher employee contributions. This decision, influenced by a right-wing majority, faces challenges in Parliament and may lead to further discussions on pension reforms by 2026. A center-left alliance is pushing for a re-evaluation of the mixed financing solution, which could impact future pension funding strategies.
Home Depot's $18.25 billion acquisition of SRS Distribution aims to enhance its pro business, which now accounts for a significant portion of its sales. The deal is expected to boost growth amid a challenging market, as Home Depot seeks to leverage SRS's specialized offerings and logistics network to cater to professional contractors. Despite current economic pressures, the acquisition is seen as a strategic move to expand into a $1 trillion market.
Moody’s Ratings forecasts a robust 7.2% growth for the Indian economy in 2024, driven by a rebound in household consumption and moderating inflation. The firm projects growth rates of 6.6% in 2025 and 6.5% in 2026, highlighting India's favorable macroeconomic position.
Moody’s Ratings projects India’s economy to grow at 7.2% in 2024, down from 7.7% in 2023, while inflation moderates. The agency highlights strong economic indicators, including expanding manufacturing and services, robust credit growth, and consumer optimism, signaling steady momentum.
S&P 500 futures are flat as the market heads for a losing week, following a decline in major indexes after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated no rush to cut interest rates. Applied Materials fell over 5% due to weak revenue guidance, while Domino’s Pizza surged more than 7% after Berkshire Hathaway's investment. Investors are awaiting key economic data on retail sales and industrial production, with Alibaba set to report earnings on Friday.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has acquired approximately 1.3 million shares in Domino’s Pizza, representing a 3.6% stake valued at around $550 million, as Chairman Warren Buffett reduced some long-held investments. The stock of both Domino’s and Pool Corp. surged in late New York trading following the announcement.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquired over 1.2 million shares of Domino's Pizza, valued at approximately $550 million, while also taking a small stake in Pool Corp worth $152 million. The investment in Domino's follows disappointing sales growth, with shares rising over 8% post-announcement. Conversely, Berkshire nearly sold off its stake in Ulta, reducing its holdings by 97% after a lackluster performance.
New York's upcoming art auction week, featuring Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips, aims to sell approximately $1.5 billion in art. The market's dynamics may be more influenced by sellers' confidence than by the number of bidders, as noted by Alex Rotter of Christie’s, highlighting a marketplace not driven by necessity.
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