Final Trades: Eli Lilly, Dominion Energy and Apple – CNBC
As the market enters the second half of the year, investors are shifting their focus from broad index growth toward specific catalysts that can drive sustained … Read more
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Nikkei 225, Kospi, Hang Seng Index
Asia-Pacific stock market volatility returned in force this week as investors weighed the fragile diplomacy of a high-stakes superpower summit against the structural risks of an … Read more
Africa should not have to choose from France or Russia or China, “we should be receptive to …
The geopolitical landscape of the African continent is undergoing a fundamental shift, as nations increasingly reject the notion of choosing between competing global superpowers. This drive … Read more
Japan’s global defense business may be on the cusp of a big breakout
Japan is fundamentally rewriting its post-war security playbook, shifting from a strictly domestic defense provider to a potential powerhouse in the international arms market. By easing … Read more
Mortgage rates jump to highest level since March
Homebuyers facing an already challenging landscape saw their options tighten further this week as mortgage rates jump to highest level since March. The average rate for … Read more
Alibaba Shares Rally on AI and Cloud Optimism Despite Profit Drop
Investors typically recoil when a company’s core profitability collapses by more than three-quarters in a single quarter. Yet, in a striking display of market optimism, Alibaba’s … Read more
Global Oil Reserves Plummet at Record Pace as Middle East Supply Crisis Deepens
Global oil reserves are plummeting at an unprecedented rate as the conflict in Iran continues to choke the flow of energy from the Middle East, threatening … Read more
OPEC Oil Production Drops 30% Amid Iran War and Hormuz Blockade
The global energy market is grappling with a severe supply shock as OPEC reports that member production has plummeted by more than 30% since late February. … Read more
Wholesale Inflation Jumps 6% in April, Signaling Sticky Price Pressures
Wholesale prices surged to their highest annual increase in more than three years this April, signaling a period of more nettlesome inflation as pipeline costs intensify … Read more
Why the S&P 500 Is Hitting Record Highs Despite the U.S.-Iran War
The optics are jarring. On one side of the screen, headlines describe a geopolitical nightmare: a protracted conflict between the U.S. And Iran, the blockage of … Read more
Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre property tax is a ‘go.’ Will it work?
For years, the “dark window” phenomenon in Manhattan’s luxury corridors was viewed as a quirk of global wealth—a sign that prime real estate had become a … Read more
Top Stocks to Watch for H2: Apple, Netflix, Exxon & ServiceNow
As the financial markets pivot into the second half of the year, investors are shifting their focus from the broad momentum of the “Magnificent Seven” toward … Read more