Segments From This Episode

• Microsoft and Alphabet to kick off Big Tech earnings reports

  by Nova Safo

  The expectations for Big Tech firms have been lifted by advances in artificial intelligence and a resilient economy.

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• As GM announces quarterly results, all eyes are on strike’s effects

  by Meghan McCarty Carino

  

  Investors — and the union — will be scrutinizing the numbers for clues about how the extended work stoppage is affecting the companies.

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• What’s “Davos in the Desert” and why does it matter

  by David Brancaccio and Erika Soderstrom

  

  We take a look at why financiers have flocked to Riyadh for face time with the crown prince.

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