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Earnings Season Will Test the AI Spending Boom

Earnings season is beginning, and the biggest question for markets is whether investors will keep rewarding companies for massive AI spending or start demanding proof that the buildout can actually pay off.

Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss what early earnings reports are showing about inflation, consumer spending, and the continued AI investment cycle. They also break down why falling token prices could become a warning sign for AI data center economics, why energy markets remain tight despite efforts to talk down diesel prices, how high fuel costs are hitting school budgets and local…

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