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US economy grew less than expected in first quarter at 1.6% rate: Higher than expected price pressures cast doubt on potential for Fed rate cuts
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Quick Glance: Disappointing Q1 Economic Growth and Implications
- The U.S. GDP grew at a rate of 1.6% in the first quarter, falling below expectations due to slower inventory replenishment and weak export growth.
- Despite the disappointing growth last quarter, this could potentially alter the views of Fed officials who were not keen on cutting rates following an upsurge in consumer prices.
- Some analysts believe that the weaker-than-expected report indicates the beginning of a broader economic slowdown.
- The report also highlights the performance of other sectors of the economy, such as the surge in housing construction, business investment growth, slower government spending, and the impact of trade on economic growth.
How strong is India’s economy?: It isn’t the next China, but it could still transform itself and the world
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Yellen: Subpar U.S. growth may get revised up, inflation will ebb: U.S. economic growth for the first quarter could be revised higher and inflation will ease to ...
reuters.com/markets/us/yellen-says-economy-performing-well-inflation-will-ebb-2024-04-25/
G42 Allies With US Over China in Global AI Conflict: Abu Dhabi-based G42 found it could no longer play for both teams.
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Household Debt Hits Record High As Indians Splurge, Study Shows: India’s household debt likely surged to a record in the final three months of last year ...
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US Pending Home Sales Jump in March to Hit Highest in Year: Pending sales of existing US homes in March reached their highest levels in a year in spite of ...
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Here's Who's Winning the Global Fight for AI Talent: Inside the competition for top-tier researchers.
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White-Collar Hiring Stalls Out in Miami, Austin Job Markets: Hiring in professional services, finance and technology is running at one-third the rate of the ...
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US TikTok Divest-or-Ban Bill Raises Questions of How China Will Respond: Now that President Joe Biden has signed off on a law that could expel TikTok from the US ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/tiktok-ultimatum-puts-us-firms-in-firing-line-for-china-response
Net Zero Insurance Alliance Breaks Up Amid ESG Attacks: What was once the world’s biggest climate alliance for insurers is now being discontinued ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/insurers-group-targeted-by-anti-esg-campaign-is-being-replaced
IPO Rebound Creates $5.8 Billion in Wealth From Nursing to Tech: A re-awakened market for initial public offerings is creating new fortunes across the US.
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Revival in Japanese Stock Market Hinges on Domestic Demand Taking Hold: Japan’s stock market needs to see more domestically-oriented companies step up their game ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/revival-in-japanese-stock-market-hinges-on-domestic-demand-taking-hold
Barclays Leads European Banks in Showing Path After Rate Hikes: Europe’s biggest investment banks delivered further evidence that as the boost from rising ...
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Hedge Fund Founder Claims Controversial Tax Trades Were ‘Completely Legal’: Sanjay Shah, the hedge fund founder accused of masterminding a Cum-Ex trading scheme ...
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Bitcoin Is Falling. ‘Bears Are Plotting a New Attack.’: Cryptos are likely to be sensitive to tech earnings and macroeconomic catalysts as the Bitcoin price ...
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 25: Asian equity markets dropped after Meta Platforms Inc.’s disappointing outlook raised concern on whether ...
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Quick Glance: Current Stock Market Trends: Dow, S&P Updates for April 24
- Major tech giants experienced a downturn in late hours following disappointing forecasts from Meta Platforms Inc., raising concerns about the stock market's trajectory.
- Before the results, the broader market struggled to gain momentum as traders prepared for economic data that will influence views on the Federal Reserve's next moves.
- Investors withdrew around $200 million from value-based ETFs this month, while growth stocks attracted over $3 billion in inflows.
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. is signaling a clear buy indication for US stocks after reaching a threshold that typically precedes above-average gains.
Jefferies CEO Just Sold $65 Million of Company Stock. He’s Buying a Yacht.: Jefferies CEO Rich Handler said the boat will be a “gift to myself and my family” and ...
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US Births Fell Last Year to Lowest Total Since 1979, Report Says: US births declined in 2023 to their lowest level in more than 40 years, continuing a two-decade ...
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CVC Ups Deal Size to €2.3 Billion, May Price IPO at Mid-Point: CVC Capital Partners increased the size of its initial public offering by €500 million ($536 ...
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Why It’s Time to Sell Your Oil Stocks: The shares of oil companies have enjoyed an impressive rally and are unlikely to gain much more.
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Caterpillar Crushes EPS Views, But Sales Are Light: Caterpillar earnings muscled past estimates, but sales dipped from a year ago. Profit margins expanded but ...
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Property Billionaire Hit by Muddy Waters Short Plans Asset Sales to Cut Debt: Czech real estate billionaire Radovan Vitek is doubling his asset-sale target ...
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Why a stronger dollar is dangerous: It sets the stage for a nasty new Trump-China clash, among other things
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/23/why-a-stronger-dollar-is-dangerous
Ukraine war: USA delivered long-range missile: The United States has supplied Kiev with longer-range ATACMS missiles. Meanwhile, Chancellor Scholz sticks to his ...
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Puig: Billionaire Owners of Jean Paul Gaultier and Rabanne Plan for IPO: The Puig family is taking its eponymous company public as the next generation won't ...
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Good News for Biden on Growth, Bad News on Inflation Fight: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital ...
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Live Trading With Benzinga | April 25th, 2024: Benzinga Live on X (Twitter)
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Wind Firm OX2 Plunges Most Since IPO After First Quarterly Loss: Shares in OX2 AB fell the most since listing three years ago after the Swedish wind firm ...
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Eighty percent of Ukraine-Israel bill will be spent in U.S. or by U.S. military: “Foreign aid” often never leaves the United States.
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Persistently High Commodity Prices Could Delay Interest Rate Cuts, World Bank Says
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The US is now allowed to seize Russian state assets. How would that work?: The big U.S. aid package for Ukraine and other allies that President Joe Biden signed ...
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Oil eases as US demand concerns outweigh Middle East fears: Oil prices steadied on Thursday after settling lower in the previous day, as signs of retreating fuel ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-eases-us-demand-concerns-outweigh-fears-over-middle-east-conflicts-2024-04-25/
India’s difficult business environment is improving : The changes are allowing Indian firms to become more dynamic
economist.com/special-report/2024/04/22/indias-difficult-business-environment-is-improving
Ford Earnings Surprise Wall Street. Auto Giant Maintains 2024 Profit Outlook.: Ford earnings for Q1 came in after the market closed on Wednesday ...
investors.com/news/ford-earnings-decline-expected-investors-await-2024-outlook/
US Stock Market Uncertainty Has Traders Buying Put Options to Hedge Portfolios: Stock market investors who have been reluctant to hedge their portfolios in the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/reluctant-traders-protect-themselves-from-further-market-mayhem
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Bristol Myers Cuts Full-Year Earnings Forecast, Launches Cost Cuts: Bristol Myers s implementing an initiative to cut costs by $1.5 billion by 2025 that will ...
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Merck to Report Earnings One Month After Major Drug Approval. What Investors Are Watching.
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The tech wars are about to enter a fiery new phase: America, China and the battle for supremacy
economist.com/international/2024/04/25/the-tech-wars-are-about-to-enter-a-fiery-new-phase
Spotify CEO is shocked by negative impact of recent layoffs: CEO Daniel Ek claims that the layoffs posed a “significant challenge” for the company.
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Strong US Dollar Has Investors Seeking Cover in Exporters Boosted by FX: The surging dollar has hurt stocks outside the US but one group at least stands to gain: ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/dollar-wrecking-ball-sees-investors-look-for-cover-in-exporters
Rates Hit 23-Year Highs — Where To Borrow Money For 0% Now: Borrowing money these days without paying a king's ransom isn't easy ...
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GE Stock Rises Above 2008 Levels. Wall Street Is Staying Bullish.
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Investors Balk at Private Equity Firms Borrowing Against Their Funds’ Assets: Private equity firms are attempting to get blanket permission to borrow against ...
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Masan Group Weighs Consumer Unit IPO This Year as Funding Option: Vietnam’s Masan Group is mulling an initial public offering of its unit Masan Consumer Holdings ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/masan-group-weighs-consumer-unit-ipo-this-year-as-funding-option
Biden needles Trump over his hair and 'Mar-a-Lago values' as he addresses union: "Folks, the choice is clear," the president said, going after his rival.
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Jamie Dimon says consumers are in 'good shape' — even if a recession hits: But things could be different if the economy falls into 1970s-style "stagflation ...
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Quick Glance: JPMorgan CEO Dimon Praises US Economy
- Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks to the Economic Club of New York.
- Dimon expressed confidence in a robust U.S. economy with strong employment and healthy consumer finances.
- However, he warned about the potential economic effects of rising national debt, inflation, and geopolitical conflicts.
- Dimon also discussed the need for a more harmonious relationship between lenders and regulators, as well as praised U.S. leadership and economic power.
Swire Seeks $100 Million for Miami Penthouse on Brickell Key Island: Swire Properties Inc. is seeking $100 million for the penthouse atop a 66-story tower on ...
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U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%: U.S. economic growth slowed in the first part of the year, falling short of economists’ expectations.
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US Oil Refiners’ Profits Seen Taking Hit on Gloomy Outlook (MPC, PSX, VLO): US oil refiners that have been among this year’s strongest S&P 500 performers are ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/oil-refining-profits-seen-at-two-year-lows-on-gloomy-outlook
China stands by economic data, says defence spending 'transparent': China defended the veracity of its economic numbers and asserted its military spending was ...
reuters.com/world/china-stands-by-economic-data-says-defence-spending-transparent-2024-04-25/
Cocoa Price Swings Are the Craziest Since the 1970s: Cocoa resumed gains in New York, with prices the most volatile in almost five decades amid uncertainty over ...
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This is what purchasing managers are saying about the economic outlook around the world, be it good or bad
How the World’s Purchasing Managers See Current Business Conditions: Manufacturers are on the front-edge of the world economy and this is what purchasing ...
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Stripe Makes It Easier for Merchants to Process Payments: Stripe Inc. is making it easier for merchants to use its financial-services offerings with the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/stripe-unlocks-its-all-or-nothing-payment-processing-approach
Gold’s Record-Setting Rally May Have Its Roots in Chinese Frenzy: Gold’s record-setting rally this year has puzzled market watchers as bullion has roared higher ...
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How Wind Giant Vestas Turned Its Fortunes Around: “We won't get to carbon neutrality by fooling each other with targets that are not being fulfilled ...
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For its next phase of growth, India needs a new reform agenda : With the right changes, it can become an engine of global growth, say Arjun Ramani and Thomas ...
economist.com/special-report/2024/04/22/for-its-next-phase-of-growth-india-needs-a-new-reform-agenda
Thomas Edison's DC System Could Be Key to Connecting the Grid: More than a century after our power system was created, we still haven’t figured out how to ...
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London Property: Canary Wharf Landlords Face Mixed Challenges: The East London financial district is struggling to retain some major occupiers but its not all ...
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Confounding US economic, inflation data cloud Fed's rate path: The Federal Reserve's latest financial stability report was good news for anyone worried that a ...
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Chamber of Commerce Sues to Block FTC Ban on Anti-Worker Noncompete Agreements: "Why does the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hate dynamism in the American economy ...
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Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
Strong Demand for Treasuries Sets Stage for Another Record Sale: The US Treasury market faces another big test with a record bond auction on Wednesday ...
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Barclays (BARC) Stock Trading Revenue Beats Estimates, Buoying Results: Barclays Plc posted first-quarter profits that topped analyst estimates after its stock ...
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China’s Prices Are Just Too Low for Buyers to Sweat About Tariffs: China can withstand any new tariffs the world throws at it – even the punitive ones Donald ...
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Credit Investors Snap Up Bonds Backed by Unusual Collateral: As investors seeking safer bets clamor for asset-backed securities, Wall Street is turning to ...
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Biden Trails Trump in 6 of 7 Key States, Poll Shows: Election 2024: The president is trailing Donald Trump in six of seven swing states as a majority of poll ...
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Retailer Walmex's quarterly profit jumps on more stores, higher wages: Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit posted a 14.4% year-on-year rise in ...
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Quick Glance: Retail Giant Walmex's Quarterly Profit Surges Due to Expansion and Wage Increases
- Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit saw a 14.4% year-on-year increase in first-quarter net profit, driven by strong sales attributed to Mexicans' higher disposable income.
- The retailer's quarterly revenue rose by 9.8% to 226.19 billion pesos, surpassing analyst estimates.
- Operating income for the quarter increased by 10.3% to 24.62 billion pesos, with an improved performance compared to sales growth.
- Current CEO Guilherme Loureiro will step down at the end of the month, with Ignacio Caride proposed to succeed him as Walmex's CEO and chairman of the board.
Lam Research Stock Slips Despite Solid Earnings: Lam Research’s latest quarterly results came in slightly above Wall Street estimates, but the stock still ...
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Handelsbanken Earnings Miss as Growing Costs Draw More Focus: Svenska Handelsbanken AB reported first-quarter earnings that missed analyst estimates and signaled ...
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Permira Chief Sees Private Equity Shakeout With Rates High: The private equity industry is facing a reckoning — with borrowing costs high ...
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Wall Street Banks Face CFTC Probe of NDAs in Swaps, Clearing Businesses: A top financial regulator is asking large Wall Street banks for non-disclosure ...
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Bitcoin (BTC) Bulls Pause Leveraged Bets as Demand Cools Post-Halving: Bullish Bitcoin traders appear to have scaled back their bets on the world’s largest ...
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NYC Businesses Working For MTA in Limbo as Congestion Toll Suit Ties Up Funding: General contractor Hely Duarte is considering laying off half his workers ...
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CFTC Mulls Ban for Derivatives Bets on US Elections in Event Contracts Crackdown: A top Wall Street regulator is considering an outright ban on using derivatives ...
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RBC-Led Banks Launch $365 Million Bond Sale to Offload Tenneco Debt: A group of lenders led by Royal Bank of Canada launched a roughly $365 million bond sale to ...
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Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday she was happy the U.S. Congress had passed a ...
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Ex-Jane Street Trader Pillories Claims He Stole Trade Secrets: A former Jane Street Group trader who moved to Millennium Management ridiculed his former ...
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