My top 10 things to watch Thursday, Oct. 30 1. Stocks were headed for a modestly lower open this morning following the Fed's second interest rate cut of the year and China trade progress emerging, with agreements on fentanyl tariffs and rare earths on the table. Tech stocks were on the move after megacap earnings last night, which were all about AI spending. 2. Alphabet spent just enough and grew enough to thread the needle for a post-earnings stock advance of more than 8%. The Google-parent topped $100 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time ever. The company increased its outlook for capital expenditures. 3. Meta Platforms also hiked its guidance on capex , with CEO Mark Zuckerberg adopting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's attitude: AI spending will always be worth it. The Club stock wa

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