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Investing.com —  is a “tactical long into earnings,” according to Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring, who sees the iPhone maker’s upcoming results as a clearing event ahead of a seasonally strong stretch for the stock. Woodring expects modest upside of 1% to 2% against consensus estimates for the March quarter revenue and earnings per share, with supply constraints limiting further gains.  For the June quarter, Morgan Stanley is 5% above Street revenue estimates but 170 basis points below consensus gross margins, arriving at an in-line EPS forecast of $1.74. The bank sees this outcome as better than feared. Rising memory…

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With his penchant for suits, ties and sweater vests, Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh doesn’t share the rumpled look of many of the Silicon Valley entrepreneurs he calls friends. But they still count him as one of their own. “You wouldn’t be hanging out with us if you were as normal as you claim to be,” Palantir CEO Alex Karp told Warsh on a podcast in 2022.If confirmed by the Senate, Warsh wouldn’t just be the wealthiest Fed chair in history, he would also be the most tech-savvy and the closest to the tech-bro community to ever sit in…

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For years, Netflix top brass would tell investors they were builders not buyers. Now, that sentiment toward growth may be changing. On Thursday Netflix reported its quarterly earnings. Typically, Netflix’s earnings calls are focused on metrics like engagement, content spending, price hikes and membership. While those factors were still present on Thursday’s call, analysts were also questioning Netflix’s merger and acquisition aspirations following the Warner Bros. Discovery sale process.Late last year, Netflix emerged as a bidder for WBD, surprising many in the industry and market. Even more stunning was an announcement in December that Netflix had reached a deal to…

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