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1216 | Dolphin Research Focus: 🐬 Macros/Industry. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release on Tue a closely watched 'combined' Oct–Nov nonfarm payrolls report. Street expects -10k in Oct and +50k to +130k in Nov, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.4%–4.5%, while Gov. payrolls will be weighed by deferred exits under delayed separation plans across Oct–Nov.

Rumors and media chatter had been building for weeks, including reports that Jensen Huang sparred with White House conservatives and warned that H200 sales to China might still be blocked. President Trump nevertheless announced that the U.S. Gov. will allow Nvidia to sell H200 chips to China.

The following are the minutes of Qualcomm's Q4 FY2025 earnings call organized by Dolphin Research. For an interpretation of the earnings report, please refer to "Qualcomm: Shedding the 'Mobile Stock' Label, Is AI Computing Power the 'New Hope'?" 1. $Qualcomm(QCOM.US) Key Financial Information Review 1. Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns: Generated a record $12.8 billion in free cash flow and returned nearly 100% to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. 2. Q1 FY26 Performance Guidance: a. Revenue is expected to be between $11.8 billion and $12.6 billion...