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+ Costco (-3%) can’t find growth at home

Good evening. The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, core PCE, came in right on target but still above the 2% goal. Trump added to the mix by threatening a 100% tariff on branded drugs made outside the U.S., along with new duties on trucks and furniture.
WINNERS
⬆︎30.57% Datavault AI
The blockchain-focused startup just scored a $150 million investment from biotech firm Scilex. The deal, structured in Bitcoin, will help Datavault build out supercomputing infrastructure and support projects with IBM and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven Lab. [Read more]
⬆︎14.87% EA
The biggest deal in gaming might be about to happen. Electronic Arts, the publisher behind Madden, The Sims, and FC (formerly FIFA), is reportedly close to a $50 billion buyout that would take the company private. Backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and investment firm Silver Lake, the deal would become the largest leveraged buyout in U.S. history. [Read more]
⬆︎3.62% Boeing
The plane maker just got a key vote of confidence from regulators: the FAA will once again let the company sign off on some of its own 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner jets before delivery. The agency had taken away that authority after fatal crashes and production flaws but now says Boeing has improved enough for a limited return. [Read more]
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LOSERS
⬇︎2.90% Costco
🔔 Earnings report - The membership retail posted another quarter where same-store sales fell just short of expectations, but profits and revenue were beaten. To navigate tariffs and stretched consumer wallets, it’s leaning on local sourcing, its Kirkland brand, and adjusted seasonal offerings (cutting back on toys and decorations while adding bigger-ticket items like furniture and saunas). [Read more]
⬇︎4.16% RH
Trump announced steep new tariffs of 30% to 50% on imported kitchen cabinets, vanities, and upholstered furniture starting October 1. That spells trouble for RH, which relies heavily on overseas suppliers to sell furnitures. [Read more]
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⬇︎5.62% Li Auto
⬇︎9.57% IREN
⬇︎11.02% MP Materials
⬇︎6.60% WeRide
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EXTRA
$50 billion for that trash?
Hahahaha
— ACTIONMAN (@Ac7ionMann)
7:16 PM • Sep 26, 2025
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