Today on Morning Brief, anchors Brad Smith and Seana Smith tackle the biggest market stories and speak to top Wall Street experts ahead of the opening bell. Our hosts analyze some of the top trending tickers: Disney (DIS), Novo Nordisk (NVO)

Takeaways:

ADP private payrolls beat expectations ahead of Friday’s January jobs report.
Increased AI spending reduces revenue for AMD (AMD) and Alphabet (GOOGL), triggering investor sell-offs.
Morgan Stanley warns tariffs may result in only one rate cut this year.

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ADP payrolls, AMD and Alphabet decline, tariff warnings