Dow futures pointed lower ahead of Friday’s CPI inflation report, setting up a tense open after a bruising tech-led selloff the prior session. The trend was similar across the futures …
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Bitcoin’s latest bout of selling has a different feel. Instead of the usual crypto stress signals, panic from small investors, a wave of forced liquidations, or miners dumping coins to …
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US consumer price inflation eased more than expected in January, offering markets some relief, but signs of firm underlying price pressures, along with a strong jobs report has reinforced the …
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Cardi B’s cameo in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show leads to dispute on prediction markets
by adminby adminCHICAGO — Cardi B was part of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. What she did exactly, well, that turned into a perplexing question for two major prediction markets. At …
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The South Korean market index, the Kospi, has more than doubled over the past year. A market long associated with low valuations and conglomerate discounts has turned into one of …
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India exits Mali lithium project citing security risks, Rosatom complications
by adminby adminIndia is reportedly withdrawing from a major lithium extraction project in Mali, a decision driven primarily by escalating security risks and political instability within the West African nation. The project …
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The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits declined less than expected last week, suggesting the US labor market remains resilient despite signs of cooling hiring momentum and …
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Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy
by adminby adminThe operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming declining sales and a litany of other industry headwinds. …
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Mexico Central Bank official warns inflation forecast may be too optimistic
by adminby adminJonathan Heath, deputy governor of the Bank of Mexico, questioned the institution’s official outlook and warned that current estimates may be overly optimistic. Heath argued it is unlikely that inflation …
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Europe bulletin: UK’s EU outreach, trouble for Nexperia, China targets French wine
by adminby adminEurope heads into a pivotal moment this week as political, trade and economic pressures converge across the continent. From Britain’s renewed push to rebuild ties with the European Union, to …