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  1. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
  2. Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund holds stakes in many of the world's biggest companies, including Apple, Nvidia and JPMorgan Chase.
  3. Toyota Motor retained its position as the world's top-selling automaker with record sales of 10.5 million in 2025, the Japanese auto giant reported on Thursday.  
  4. It's the biggest daily fall since October 26 2020, when stock dropped 22% following disappointing third quarter results
  5. Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. "Don't get pulled into elected politics," Powell said. "Don't do it."
  6. ASML is the only company in the world that makes extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, which are crucial for manufacturing advanced AI chips
  7. SK Hynix beats rival Samsung Electronics in profits for 2025 for the first time ever, as the memory maker retains a lead in AI products.
  8. Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. "Don't get pulled into elected politics," Powell said. "Don't do it."
  9. Shares of Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Advantest jumped over 7% after the company posted record quarterly sales in the October-December period.
  10. Meta's stock pop following the company's latest earnings beat is a sign that investors are OK with hefty AI spending as long as the core business stays strong.