S&P 500 Hits New High Despite More Tariff Threats
MRKT Matrix - Wednesday, February 19th S&P 500 rises to another record, shaking off more tariff fears (CNBC) Trump Floats 25% Tariffs on US Auto, Drug, Chip Imports (Bloomberg) Fed officials are worried about tariffs’ impact on inflation and see rate cuts on hold, minutes show (CNBC) Apple unveils cheaper iPhone 16e powerful enough to run AI (CNBC) Palantir CEO Alex Karp’s New Plan to Sell $1.2 Billion of Stock (Barron’s) Silver Lake in talks to buy majority stake in Intel’s Altera unit (FT) Musk’s X in Talks to Raise Money at a $44 Billion Valuation (Bloomberg) ByteDance's US Backers Say…
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