U.S. stocks traded yesterday.

Dow Jones Industrial Average + 0.04% to 37,711.02, S & P 500 Index - 0.07% to 4,780.24, Tech-led Nasdaq + 0.00% to 14,970.18。In terms of industry trends, IT is the strongest, up + 0.44%, utilities weakest, down -2.35%。

After-hours U.S. stock news.

"01" inflation rebound does not dampen market expectations of a rate cut

Although the CPI data released before Thursday's session exceeded market expectations, but it does not seem to douse the market for the Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut bets, after the CPI data was released, the U.S. bond yields only a short-term pull up for a few hours, and then fell to a lower level than before the CPI release.。Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said the Fed does not want to see progress on slowing inflation stall, new inflation data suggest the Fed has more work to do, and it may be too early to speculate on a March rate cut。Thomas Barkin, president of the Richmond Fed, and Austan Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, also believe that it is too early to judge March's actions.。

"02" Tesla suspends production at Berlin plant

Tesla (TSLA) said on Thursday that the company will suspend most of the car production work at the Berlin plant between 1 / 29 and 2 / 11, citing a change in shipping routes due to the Red Sea route conflict, which in turn caused a shortage of components, Tesla said in a statement that the extended shipping time has created a gap in the supply chain。In addition, Hertz (HTZ), an American car rental company that was once Tesla's largest customer, plans to sell one-third of electric vehicles in the United States and re-invest in fuel vehicles..87%。

→ Another media report, Tesla recently informed the California plant all employees will be a raise, but did not mention the specific rate of increase

"03" Amazon once again raised the layoff knife

Business Insider reports that Amazon (AMZN) 's audiobook and podcast service provider Audible will cut about 5% of its workforce to about 100 jobs, a further step after Amazon axed hundreds of employees at Prime Video, MGM Pictures and Twitch's live streaming division on Wednesday.。Bob Carrigan, CEO of Audible, said the company needs to become leaner and more efficient for the foreseeable future in order to continue to provide best-in-class service to customers around the world.

"04" CVS Health Reduces Number of Stores

CVS Health (CVS), a drug chain, plans to close some of its pharmacies in Target Department Stores (TGT) early this year due to difficulties in improving profits。A CVS Health spokesperson said that based on an assessment of demographic changes, consumer buying patterns, and future health needs, it plans to close selected stores between February and April, and affected employees will be offered similar positions within CVS Health。Although the company did not disclose how many stores it would close, the Wall Street Journal reported that CVS Health would close "dozens" of stores.。

"05" Bitcoin Spot ETF First Day Trading Explodes

According to Bloomberg, the first of 11 listed Bitcoin spot ETFs got off to a strong start, with trading volume exceeding $4.6 billion on the first day, with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) trading at $2.3 billion after converting to an ETF, although Bitcoin was back from more than $49,000 to about $46,000.

Google launches new AI tools for retailers

Google (GOOGL) cloud service Google Cloud has launched a variety of new generative AI tools for retailers, including an AI-driven generative chatbot that retailers can set up on their websites or applications to provide product recommendations based on consumer preferences by talking to customers.。

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* With Apple (AAPL) initially only producing 60,000 to 80,000 Vision Pro units, even if the headset costs $3,499, Guo is still expected to sell out within a week, but Wall Street generally believes that Vision Pro will not have a significant impact on Apple's revenue in the short term

* U.S. stocks on Thursday morning, Microsoft (MSFT) market capitalization once surpassed Apple (AAPL), regaining the world's most valuable company, but Apple at the close of the market again grabbed the title of market capitalization

* Discord, a game chat software developer, announced on Thursday that it will cut 17% of its workforce, joining the ranks of tech companies in 2024, which the CEO says is an effort to improve efficiency.

* The market continues to be optimistic about the software and hardware advantages of Fidelity (NVDA) in the AI field, with Fidelity hitting a record high for the fourth consecutive trading day

* Netflix (NFLX) has more than 23 million monthly active users of its ad version plan, up from about 15 million in November, and Netflix revealed that 85% of its ad version plan users watch more than two hours a day