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🔹 $AAPL shares up 1% premarket after a 4% drop yesterday, its worst day since August. Reports show Apple fell to 3rd in China smartphone sales for 2024, with global iPhone sales down 5% YoY in Q4. Stock is down nearly 9% YTD.

🔹China hits GDP growth target. 2024 GDP growth at 5%, boosted by Q4 stimulus measures and export-led expansion. Outlook remains uncertain amid U.S.-China trade tensions.

🔹 $UNH shares dropped 6% on higher medical costs but are rebounding premarket. MCR projected at 86%-87% for 2025.

🔹SpaceX starship test flight ends with vehicle breakup over the Atlantic. This comes after Blue Origin, $AMZN founder Jeff Bezos' space company, launched its large rocket for the first time.

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