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Wall Street Breakfast

Trump signs new order; GameStop eyeing Bitcoin?

Wall Street Breakfast

Seeking Alpha

Business News, News, Business, Investing

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Trump signs new tariffs order (0:30) GameStop eyeing bitcoin? (2:25) OpenAI ‘not for sale’ (3:15).

Show Notes
Baidu's CEO sees AI spending still required despite DeepSeek cost impact - report
Nasdaq, S&P, Dow futures slide as Trump signs new tariffs order
Biggest stock movers Tuesday: LSCC, FLNC, SMCI, and more

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0:00.0

Good morning. Today is Tuesday, February 11th, I'm Rina Sherble, filling in for the irreplaceable Julie Morgan.

0:17.6

Our top stories today, GameStop eyeing Bitcoin, Trump signs new tariffs order, and

0:24.0

Open AI not for sale. Stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as President Donald Trump

0:30.7

signed an order imposing 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum. SMP, NASDAQ, and Dow futures were all down. S&P down 0.2%,

0:41.1

NASDAQ.4%, and Dow futures down 0.1%. The 10-year treasury yield rose to basis points to just

0:48.6

over 4.5% and the two-year treasury yield was flat at just under 4.3%. As investors now look ahead towards

0:56.8

federal reserve chair Jerome Powell's testimony and key inflation data that's slated to be

1:02.2

released later in the week, Wall Street's major averages concluded trading on Monday in positive

1:07.1

territory. Dojia banks, Jim Reed, said the tariff news has continued to build over the last

1:12.9

24 hours, but risk assets got the week off to a solid start. On Monday, Trump signed the executive

1:19.1

orders after hours, imposing 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S.,

1:26.2

canceling all exemptions and duty-free quotas for major

1:29.8

suppliers, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and other countries. UBS's Paul Donovan said,

1:36.6

Trump stated there will be no exemptions to aggressively taxing U.S. buyers of foreign metals.

1:40.9

If there is no retreat, this will reduce U.S. Steel consumers' competitiveness

1:45.1

via higher import and domestic costs. Retail consumers are less likely to notice the tax

1:50.8

unless job losses are explicitly linked to it. Bidu CEO Robin Lee said investment in data

1:57.9

centers and cloud infrastructure is still required in spite of the cost

2:02.2

efficiency shown by deep seek compared to the large AI models Reuters reported.

2:08.3

Lee said at the world government summit in Dubai, according to the report, the investment in

2:13.5

cloud infrastructure is still very much required. In order to come up with models that are

2:18.8

smarter than everyone else, you have to use more compute. Soaring nearly 10% on Monday was GameStop,

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