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Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday

Cnbc · · 779 words · By Jim Cramer
Technology Sector Growth (AI, Cloud Computing) Market Optimism and Stock Performance Corporate Earnings and Future Guidance
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15 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this afternoon, followed by Chair Jerome Powell's final news conference at 2:30 p.m. ET.”
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The evidence provided contains general information about the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell (Wikipedia entries), but none of the web search results or Wikipedia entries confirm the specific expectation that interest rates will remain unchanged or that a news conference is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET. The evidence is too general to verify the timing or outcome of the expected announcement.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the Federal Reserve, and is the active executive officer of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chair_of_the_Federal_Reserve
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In November 2025, federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., opened a criminal investigation into Jerome H. Powell, the Chair of the Federal Reserve, concerning the renovation of the Federal Reserve’s h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_investigation_into_Jer…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jerome Hayden "Jay" Powell (born February 4, 1953) is an American central banker and attorney who has been the 16th chair of the Federal Reserve since 2018. He was previously both a lawyer and investm…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Powell
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“Then, the earnings fireworks start after the bell, with Alphabet , Amazon , Meta and Microsoft all reporting.”
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Multiple web search results independently confirm that Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft are scheduled to report earnings after the market close. The sources mention these four companies reporting results after the bell.
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web search NEUTRAL — After market close, we'll get earnings reports from four of the "Magnificent Seven" companies -- Alphabet (GOOG 0.29%)(GOOGL 0.15%), Amazon (AMZN 0.51%), Microsoft (MSFT +1.11%), and Meta Platforms (M…
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/04/28/4-magnificent-seve…
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web search NEUTRAL — Four of the biggest companies in the US — Alphabet Inc. , Amazon.com Inc. , Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp. — are due to report earnings after the bell. And if they hit at the same time they d…
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-29/80-second…
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web search NEUTRAL — Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft will release results after the closing bell.Four of America's most valuable companies are set to report earnings after the closing bell Wednesday, in what could po…
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/tech-giant…
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“Alphabet is regarded as the "can't miss" of the group because of the seamless nature of going from Google Search to its Gemini chatbot; YouTube as an engagement and advertising juggernaut; and the fast growth of Google Cloud.”
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The claim's components are supported by multiple web search results and Wikipedia entries. Web searches discuss Google's empire, including Gemini AI, YouTube's advertising power, and Google Cloud. Wikipedia confirms the existence and nature of Google, Gemini, and YouTube, supporting the overall narrative of Alphabet's diverse strengths.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google LLC ( , GOO-gəl) is an American multinational technology corporation focused on information technology, online advertising, search engine technology, email, cloud computing, software, quantum c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Gemini (also known as Google Gemini and formerly known as Bard) is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot and virtual assistant developed by Google. It is powered by the family of large language…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Gemini
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim, and Steve Chen who were all former employees of PayPal. He…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube
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“A few weeks ago, Amazon would've been the easiest to predict a positive market reaction, given the accelerating growth of its cloud unit AWS. But the stock has jumped over 30% from its March lows and closed at a record high Friday.”
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The web search results provide general information about Amazon's services (Prime, shopping), but none of the evidence contains specific financial data, such as the stock jumping over 30% from its March lows or closing at a record high on a specific Friday. Therefore, the claim cannot be corroborated or verified by the provided evidence.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Amazon Music Live is a weekly livestreamed concert series hosted by rapper 2 Chainz. It premiered on October 27, 2022, on Prime Video and the Amazon Music channel on Twitch. The second season premiere…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Music_Live
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Amazon Prime Video, known simply as Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service owned by Amazon. The service primarily distributes films and tele…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of products and services offered by American corporation Amazon.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Amazon_products_and_se…
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“Seagate reported a strong quarter that illustrated how the agentic AI era is driving demand for its data-storage technology.”
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The web search results confirm that Seagate is a leader in data storage and lists its product lines. However, none of the evidence contains specific details about Seagate reporting a strong quarter or attributing demand to the 'agentic AI era.' This specific financial claim is not supported by the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — Seagate is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. We’ve delivered more than four billion terabytes of capacity over the past four decades. We make storage that scales, bringing trust and integrity to…
https://www.seagate.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore Seagate's full product lineup: hard drives, SSDs, surveillance storage, NAS drives, enterprise systems, cloud solutions, and more for your data storage needs.
https://www.seagate.com/products/
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore Seagate’s collection of external hard drives. Ideal for secure backups and large file management. Buy and enjoy high-capacity, speed, and reliability.
https://www.seagate.com/products/external-hard-drives/
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“Top and bottom line beats, with even better guidance.”
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The web search results confirm Seagate's general status as a leader in data storage and list its products. However, none of the evidence contain specific financial details regarding 'top and bottom line beats' or 'better guidance' from a recent report. This specific financial claim is not supported by the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — Seagate is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. We’ve delivered more than four billion terabytes of capacity over the past four decades. We make storage that scales, bringing trust and integrity to…
https://www.seagate.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore Seagate’s collection of external hard drives. Ideal for secure backups and large file management. Buy and enjoy high-capacity, speed, and reliability.
https://www.seagate.com/products/external-hard-drives/
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web search NEUTRAL — Seagate Software Downloads Browse and download the latest software, apps, utilities, plug-ins, and firmware.
https://www.seagate.com/support/
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“That is how a stock that's already rallied 600% over the past year is up another 16% this morning.”
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The evidence provides general information about Seagate (Wikipedia) and general market news (Yahoo Finance), but none of the sources provide the specific financial metrics—such as a 16% increase on a specific morning or a 600% rally over the past year—required to verify this claim. The evidence is insufficient to confirm the quantitative financial claims.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Seagate or Sea Gate may refer to: Sea gate, a channel or waterway which gives access to the ocean Sea-gate, a castle drawbridge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Seagate Barracuda is a series of hard disk drives and later solid state drives produced by Seagate Technology that was first introduced in 1993. The line initially focused on high-capacity, high-p…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Barracuda
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Seagate Technology Holdings plc is an American data storage company. It was incorporated in 1978 as Shugart Technology and commenced business in 1979. Since 2010, the company has been incorporated in …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagate_Technology
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“Starbucks shares are up almost 5% this morning.”
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web search NEUTRAL — Starbucks stock slides, Visa sees a banger quarter but barely budges, and Meta and Microsoft report after the bell.Analysts are projecting EPS of about $5.22 on revenue of $41.35 billion, marking year…
https://qz.com/meta-microsoft-starbucks-visa-stock-earnings-…
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web search NEUTRAL — A Starbucks at the Fulham Broadway tube station in London, England.Starbucks is mainly owned by institutional investors, who hold around 75% of all shares. The 10 largest shareholder of Starbucks in D…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starbucks
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web search NEUTRAL — Starbucks shares had traded between $24.86 and $39.88 over the last year. In a report after markets closed for regular trading, Starbucks said sales at stores open at least 13 months increased 6 perce…
https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/05/business/05starbucks.html
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“Robinhood is down over 11% after missing on earnings and revenue.”
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The Wikipedia entries confirm that Robinhood Markets, Inc. is a real company and that it is associated with financial services. However, none of the evidence contains specific, current financial data regarding a drop of over 11% or missing earnings and revenue targets. The claim is based on a specific, unverified market event.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vladimir Tenev (Bulgarian: Владимир Тенев; born 13 February 1987) is an American entrepreneur who is most notably the co-founder (with Baiju Bhatt), Chairman, and CEO of Robinhood, a US-based financia…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad_Tenev
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robinhood is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language heist action comedy film written and directed by Venky Kudumula and produced by Mythri Movie Makers. The film stars Nithiin in the titular role and Sreeleela…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinhood_(2025_film)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Robinhood Markets, Inc. is an American financial services company based in Menlo Park, California. It provides an electronic trading platform that facilitates trades of stocks, exchange-traded funds, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinhood_Markets
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“Visa's quarter was very strong. Limited disruption in the Middle East, $20 billion buyback, and a full-year guide of low double-digit to low-teens revenue growth.”
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“CEO Ryan McInerney said consumer spending remained resilient.”
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“Biogen delivered quarterly beats on earnings and revenue.”
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“The company's Alzheimer's drug Leqembi was better, with quarterly global sales up 75% year year.”
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“Forward guidance for full-year earnings was a bit messy due to Biogen's pending acquisition of Apellis Pharmaceuticals.”
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“Revenue guide was reaffirmed.”
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