Markets in good spirits after interest rate cut – Trump centralizes AI regulation – Job numbers open up further cuts – Broadcom under pressure despite billion-dollar profits – Lululemon on the rise after CEO change – Eli Lilly weight-loss pill impresses in study – OpenAI releases GPT 5.2 – Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI – Stock remains unfazed by Costco results – SpaceX set for the largest IPO in 2026 – Rivian with own AI chips
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On Thursday, December 11, 2025, the major U.S. stock exchanges presented a tense yet predominantly positive picture. The Dow Jones closed with a strong gain of around 1.3% at a new all-time high of approximately 48,704 points. The S&P 500 also ended the day slightly in the green, breaking a record high with a gain of about 0.2% to around 6,901 points, which underscored the overall market sentiment and gave investors hope for continued accommodative monetary policy and robust corporate earnings. In contrast, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite...
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