Global Tech, Finance, and Political Headlines: A Mixed Bag of News.

"Every act is either done willingly or unwillingly; if unwillingly, it is wrong; if willingly, it is wrong if it is contrary to right reason." - Epictetus

⚡ Tech News

• Taiwan Blocks Uber's Acquisition of Delivery Hero's Local Arm - Bloomberg.com
• Russia Is Using Bitcoin for Foreign Trade, Finance Minister Says - Reuters.com
• Netflix NFL Broadcasting Streaming on Christmas - Nytimes.com
• QVQ-72B Preview - Qwenlm.github.io
• Biden's Spending: Unfinished Business - Politico.com
• An A.I. Boom Makes Electricians Flock to Central Washington - The New York Times
• Digital Health Stocks Pummelled, But Hims Surges - Cnbc.com
• Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stock Will Rebound in Spectacular Fashion in 2025 - Yahoo Finance

📈 Market News

• Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed as markets weigh potential Santa Claus rally, rates outlook - markets.businessinsider.com
• S&P 500: $6,040.04 (+1.10%)
• Nikkei: ¥39,568.06 (+1.12%)