📈 Nvidia Boosts Stocks Amid Alphabet Concerns U.S. stocks rose as Nvidia's strong quarter reassured investors, while Bitcoin approached the $100K mark amidst economic optimism. 💰 Bitcoin Nears $100K, Economic Optimism High Nvidia's success contrasted with Alphabet, which fell amid concerns over the DOJ's antitrust moves against Google. 🎬 Hollywood Eyes 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' Success Hollywood awaits the box office performance of Wicked and Gladiator II, essential for a much-needed industry boost. 📊 MicroStrategy's Stock Soars with Bitcoin Rise MicroStrategy's bitcoin investments have surged their stock value, with recent moves to expand holdings further amid Bitcoin's rise. 🔍 SEC Chair Gensler Plans January Departure SEC Chair Gary Gensler announced plans to step down in January, a move significant for the crypto regulation landscape. 🏠 Climbing Mortgage Rates Challenge Homebuyers Mortgage rates are climbing back toward 7%, impacting prospective homebuyers. ⚖️ DOJ Seeks Google's Chrome, Android Divestiture The DOJ wants to break up Google by making it divest from the Chrome browser and Android OS, causing Alphabet stock to fall 4.5%. 💼 RFK Jr. Heavily Invested in Bitcoin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims to have invested most of his wealth in bitcoin. 🛒 Costco, BJ's Raise Membership Fees Costco and BJ's Wholesale Club have both raised their membership fees. 📉 Decreased Manufacturing Activity Expected Economic activity readings from S&P Global are due, with expectations of decreased manufacturing activity and a steady services sector. 📱 Pokémon Go Data Spurs Privacy Concerns Niantic's use of Pokémon Go player data to train AI for real-world navigation raises privacy concerns and data usage debates.