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Week in Review: Three hawkish banks (and a partridge in a pear tree)
Central banks sound hawkish heading into 2026. Plus, Warner Brothers rejects Paramount’s hostile bid, and Trump Media bets $6 billion on fusion energ…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
May I have this ByteDance?
The Bank of Japan ends a 30-year era of near-zero interest rates with a historic hike in an effort to tackle sticky inflation. Meanwhile, U.S. inflat…
4 months ago
Inflation nation
AI stocks are taking another beating as Oracle and Nvidia lead a bruising tech selloff into year-end. Meanwhile, U.S. inflation is set to show prices…
4 months ago
Crude awakening
Crude oil rebounds on talk of a Venezuelan blockade, but the bigger story is a looming global glut. Plus, US jobs data muddies the waters for markets…
4 months ago
No sleep for Wall Street
Wall Street faces a double dose of payroll data as investors hunt for clues on the Fed’s next move. Meanwhile, Nasdaq pushes for near-24/7 trading an…
4 months ago
The great stall of China
Beijing’s property woes and weak retail data weigh on Asia. Meanwhile, investors face a tense start to the last full trading week of the year as U.S…
4 months ago
The Week Ahead: A tale of two banks
Two central banks in two major economies are expected this week to head in different directions, with Japan likely to raise and the UK expected to cu…
4 months ago
Week in Review: Bubble trouble
Oracle’s surprise spending spree reignites concerns about an AI bubble and debt-fueled tech growth. Meanwhile, the Fed cuts rates but signals a pause…
4 months ago
Mickey Mouse meets the machines
In a watershed moment for Hollywood, Walt Disney is letting OpenAI use iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and Yoda as part of a $1 billi…
4 months, 1 week ago
Silver linings
The Fed gives markets the rate cut they were expecting, but Powell’s guidance hints at a tricky road ahead. Plus, Oracle stumbles on AI spending plan…
4 months, 1 week ago