Keep pulling the thread on S&P 500.
According to research from Yardini, foreign private purchases of U.S. equities totaled a record $646 billion over the past 12 months.
The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation announced a $6.25 billion philanthropic gift to deposit $250 into individual investment accounts for 25 million children.
According to analysis by Tim Lee, generative AI revenue has grown ninefold over the last two years, from $7 billion to over $60 billion.
A projection suggests that if generative AI revenues continue to grow at 100% annually, the market will reach $650 billion in annualized revenue by 2029.
Investors withdrew $6 billion from global crypto funds in November 2025, marking the largest monthly outflow on record for crypto ETFs.
MicroStrategy announced it has established a $1.44 billion USD reserve, funded by the sale of its Class A common stock, to support dividend and interest payments.
Talks are reportedly heating up for Warner Bros. to be sold, with Netflix considered a potential buyer in a mostly cash offer.
YouTube Premium has 125 million subscribers paying $14 per month, generating approximately $21 billion in annual revenue.
Since 2019, Netflix has generated significant net income from streaming, while legacy studios like Disney, NBCUniversal, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Paramount have incurred substantial losses on their direct-to-consumer services.
The share of U.S. TV viewing time for legacy broadcast and cable has declined from 57.5% in January 2023 to 42% currently.
As of early in the week of December 2nd, 2025, the S&P 500 was up 17% year-to-date and was in a 1% drawdown from its peak.
In 2025, developed international stocks (IFA) have returned almost 30%.