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📰 DAILY BRIEF | Sunday, February 1, 2026
Your comprehensive news update covering 16 major stories in finance, business, politics.

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00:00 🎬 Introduction
00:06 💰 Afraid the AI Boom Is Overheated? This Infrastructure Play I...
00:08 💰 Walmart Boosts Pharmacy Technician Pay As Health Push Accele...
00:10 💰 Dow Jones Futures Loom For Risk-Off Market; Google, AMD, Ama...
00:12 💰 'The haves and the have nots': Wall Street sees divide in te...
00:14 💰 Israel prepares to open Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt
00:16 💰 Podcaster Bobbi Althoff asked Mark Cuban for $5 million to b...
00:19 💰 Bitcoin price slides to lowest level since 2025 tariff shock
00:21 💰 Wall Street banks, Crypto leaders set to meet in Washington ...
00:23 💰 Debt-free couple in dispute over a new truck. Ramsey Show ho...
00:25 💰 IonQ Inc (IONQ) Strengthening Itself Through Acquisitions
00:27 🏢 Betfred brothers top list of UK’s biggest taxpayers with £40...
00:30 🏢 Employers are spreading raises like peanut butter – and work...
00:33 🏢 Price of consumer goods could surge as shipping costs soar, ...
00:36 🏛️ Swiss Alpine bar fire claims 41st victim, an 18-year-old Swi...
00:38 🏛️ Alcaraz beats Djokovic to become the youngest man to complet...
00:40 🏛️ At a clown school near Paris, failure is the lesson
00:42 🔚 Outro & Closing

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📰 TODAY'S STORIES IN DETAIL:
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1. Afraid the AI Boom Is Overheated? This Infrastructure Play Is Your Safety Net
Afraid the AI Boom Is Overheated? This Infrastructure Play Is Your Safety Net.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

2. Walmart Boosts Pharmacy Technician Pay As Health Push Accelerates
Walmart Boosts Pharmacy Technician Pay As Health Push Accelerates.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

3. Dow Jones Futures Loom For Risk-Off Market; Google, AMD, Amazon, Palantir Due
Dow Jones Futures Loom For Risk-Off Market; Google, AMD, Amazon, Palantir Due.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

4. 'The haves and the have nots': Wall Street sees divide in tech stock performance after earnings reports
'The haves and the have nots': Wall Street sees divide in tech stock performance after earnings reports.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

5. Israel prepares to open Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt
Reopening for some pedestrian traffic will mark return of the strip’s sole link with the wider world.
📌 Source: Financial Times

6. Podcaster Bobbi Althoff asked Mark Cuban for $5 million to buy a House. His response highlights housing affordability
Podcaster Bobbi Althoff asked Mark Cuban for $5 million to buy a House. His response highlights housing affordability.
📊 Key Stat: Althoff asked Mark Cuban - $5.0M
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

7. Bitcoin price slides to lowest level since 2025 tariff shock
Drop comes after gold and other precious metals sold off sharply.
📌 Source: Financial Times

8. Wall Street banks, Crypto leaders set to meet in Washington with landmark Clarity Act hanging in the balance
Wall Street banks, Crypto leaders set to meet in Washington with landmark Clarity Act hanging in the balance.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

9. Debt-free couple in dispute over a new truck. Ramsey Show hosts tell New York City caller her husband needs to adult up
Debt-free couple in dispute over a new truck. Ramsey Show hosts tell New York City caller her husband needs to adult up.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

10. IonQ Inc (IONQ) Strengthening Itself Through Acquisitions
IonQ Inc (IONQ) Strengthening Itself Through Acquisitions.
📌 Source: Yahoo Finance

11. Betfred brothers top list of UK’s biggest taxpayers with £400m bill
Harry Styles is highest-contributing celebrity and Erling Haaland the youngest entry in Sunday Times tax list
Tim Martin, Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran, Er...
📌 Source: Guardian Business

12. Employers are spreading raises like peanut butter – and workers are paying the price | Gene Marks
These across-the-board raises to all employees versus individual performance-based raises are simply lazy
Looking forward to a raise in 2026? You May...
📌 Source: Guardian Business

13. Price of consumer goods could surge as shipping costs soar, industry body says
CIPS warns of ‘cracks’ in global supply chain affecting computers, electrical machinery and transport equipment
The price of consumer goods including...
📌 Source: Guardian Business

14. Swiss Alpine bar fire claims 41st victim, an 18-year-old Swiss national
Swiss prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the owners of Le Constellation bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana, where a fire in the...
📌 Source: NPR News

15. Alcaraz beats Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam
The 22-year-old Spaniard's win against 38-year-old rival Novak Djokovic at Sunday's Australian Open makes him the youngest male player to win all fou