In an interview, Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry discussed the issue of China hacking, expressing concern over the increasing cyber threats from the country. He emphasized the importance of cybersecurity measures for businesses and governments to protect sensitive data.

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A judge rejected Donald Trump's request to dismiss the New York hush money case, and set his sentencing for January 10, 2024.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos stated that almost everything on Earth has improved over the last 50 years, except for the natural world, which has been polluted and depleted.

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More than half of American workers feel behind on retirement savings, but starting in 2025, 401(k) plans have a higher contribution limit of $23,500, with a special catch-up for investors aged 50 and older.

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Microsoft will invest $80 billion in fiscal year 2025 to build data centers for AI workloads, with over half of the spending happening in the U.S.

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In 2024, the S&P 500 gained 23%, marking the best cumulative returns since 1997-1998. This significant growth may have caused investors' stock-to-bond allocation to shift, resulting in a riskier portfolio due to muted bond returns of 1%. Therefore, it is advisable for investors to review and adjust their portfolios.

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The US House of Representatives has begun voting for its next speaker, with outgoing Speaker Mike Johnson nominated by Republicans and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries nominated by Democrats.

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In the CNBC Investing Club's Morning Meeting recap, Wall Street rallies with all sectors of the S&P 500 in positive territory. Nvidia, a Club holding, performs well, up around 4%, possibly due to anticipation of CEO Jensen Huang's keynote at CES. The Club sold Nvidia stock on Thursday, securing a nearly 1000% gain, maintaining their "own it, don't trade it" stance. Apple is also mentioned but no specific details are provided.

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Rivian Automotive's shares rose 19% after meeting 2024 production and delivery guidance, while U.S. Steel's shares fell 6% due to President Biden's decision to block Japan's Nippon Steel acquisition. Block's shares also increased 5.1% following an upgrade to outperform.

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