Trump selects Warsh, Apple earnings, the software downturn, and more in Morning Squawk.

Morning Squawk Newsletter Happy Friday. President Trump has chosen a nominee for the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, and it’s someone named “Kevin.” This morning, stock futures are down. The S&P 500 saw a slight loss yesterday. Here are five key points investors should know as they begin their trading day. 1. Trump Makes […]
Stocks with the largest movements before the market opens: Apple, Chevron, KLA, Sandisk, and others.

Market Movements: Notable Pre-Market Changes Here’s a look at some of the companies making significant pre-market moves this morning. Apple — Shares dropped by 0.6%, despite a strong report for the first quarter. The newly launched iPhone 17 model performed particularly well. Apple reported earnings of $2.84 per share, surpassing the anticipated $2.67. Revenues hit […]
Apple experiences its largest sales increase in four years, driven by remarkable demand for the iPhone.

Apple’s iPhone 17 Surges in Sales During Holiday Season Apple’s iPhone 17 saw impressive sales over the holiday season, climbing nearly 25% for the tech giant. CEO Tim Cook described the results as “phenomenal” in a recent interview. In the fiscal first quarter, Apple reported revenues of $143.8 billion, marking a 16% increase compared to […]
Market Update for January 28: Intel Rises Following News of Nvidia and Apple Collaborations

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), which specializes in designing and manufacturing microprocessors, saw its stock rise by 11.04% on Wednesday, closing at $48.78. This increase followed news of a potential partnership between Nvidia and Apple, along with reports of insider buying. Investors are now keeping an eye on whether these collaborations can address earlier uncertainties regarding Intel’s forecast […]
Rep. Omar allegedly assaulted with apple cider vinegar at Minneapolis town hall

Incident at Town Hall Event A man has been charged after reportedly attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) during a town hall in Minneapolis, allegedly spraying her with a substance believed to be apple cider vinegar. The suspect, 55-year-old Anthony James Kazmierczak, was caught on video lunging towards Omar while spraying her shirt. The incident occurred […]
Apple and Google App Stores Provide Many AI-Driven ‘Nudify’ Apps Following the Elon Musk Grok Incident

Tech Giants Face Scrutiny for AI-Powered Apps According to a recent report by the Tech Transparency Project, major tech companies Apple and Google host a variety of AI apps that are capable of generating non-consensual nude images from standard photos. This revelation comes in the wake of a global uproar following incidents involving Elon Musk’s […]
Apple stock could stay stable after earnings. Here’s how to use options to still make money.

Apple Stock Analysis Apple’s stock (AAPL) has experienced a significant drop of 15% over the past month. If you take a look at AAPL’s daily chart over the last six months, it’s clear that the stock is moving within a defined range. The support level stands at $245, while resistance is found around $260 and […]
S&P 500 increases as Apple and Meta rise before earnings: Live updates

Market Update: Stocks Rise Amid Political Developments On January 22, 2026, traders on the New York Stock Exchange witnessed a positive turn in the markets as they kept an eye on various political developments and geared up for an important week filled with significant earnings reports and updates from the Federal Reserve on interest rates. […]
Apple introduces new AirTag while offering a 29% discount on the previous generation’s 4-pack.

Apple Launches New AirTags with Big Discounts on Older Models Good news for bargain hunters! Apple announced its new AirTags today, featuring an extended search range, larger speakers, and improved precision tracking. However, what many are really focused on is the current deal: the previous generation AirTag 4-pack is now 29% off on Amazon. This […]
Tech giants Google and Apple to pay $163 million to resolve major lawsuits alleging they monitored private conversations

Hey Siri, let’s chat! Google and Apple have been caught recording millions of unsuspecting users’ conversations, and they’re gearing up to pay a total of $163 million to settle wiretapping allegations from two major lawsuits. Apple is starting to disburse funds to resolve a $95 million class-action lawsuit that claims the tech company spied on […]