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[CNBC] Stocks rise after shaky session on mixed U.S. economic data: Live updates
[AP] Asian shares are mixed and oil prices jump as Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela
[Reuters] Oil rises over 1% as Trump's Venezuela blockade stokes uncertainty
[Axios] Trump orders oil tankers blockade in Venezuela, labels it a "terrorist" regime
[CNBC] Mortgage rates move higher after the Fed rate cut, causing loan demand to drop
[Yahoo/Reuters] Fed's Waller says monetary policy still in restrictive territory, Fed has room to cut
[Axios] Confidence in the economy hits four-year high for investors and executives
[CNBC] Tricolor executives charged with ‘systematic fraud’ after subprime auto lender roiled banking sector
[AP] Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
[Axios] Robinhood bets on the future of retail investing: betting
[Bloomberg] Oracle at Center of Tech’s $500 Billion AI-Fueled Rent Spree
[Bloomberg] K-Shaped US Economy Leaves Small Businesses Playing Catch-Up
[Bloomberg] Look around: Bubbles are everywhere.
[Bloomberg] A Record $184 Billion Bond Binge Stuns Latin America Bankers
[Bloomberg] US to Dismantle Key Research Agency, Advancing Attack on Climate
[Bloomberg] Vanke to Meet With Insurers, Banks in Shenzhen as Crisis Deepens
[NYT] Heating Costs Expected to Rise 9.2% This Winter
[NYT] Next Fed Chair in ‘No-Win Scenario’ as Selection Process Draws to a Close
[NYT] What Trump’s Embrace of Crypto Has Unleashed
[NYT] Trump Dangles Cash Payments to Buoy Voters’ Views of the Economy
[NYT] Does China Have a Robot Bubble?
[WSJ] Trump Orders Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers in and out of Venezuela
[WSJ] Bank of Japan on Cusp of Raising Rates to Highest in 30 Years
[WSJ] For Ukraine’s Allies in Europe, a Bad Deal With Russia Is Worse Than No Deal
[FT] Oracle’s $10bn Michigan data centre in limbo after Blue Owl funding talks stall
[FT] JPMorgan pulls $350bn from Federal Reserve to buy up Treasuries
[FT] Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s turbulent bet on AI
[FT] Vladimir Putin predicts European ‘swine’ backing Ukraine will lose power
[FT] ‘World’s refrigerator’ runs hot and Arctic melt turns rivers orange
[CNBC] Stocks rise after shaky session on mixed U.S. economic data: Live updates
[AP] Asian shares are mixed and oil prices jump as Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela
[Reuters] Oil rises over 1% as Trump's Venezuela blockade stokes uncertainty
[Axios] Trump orders oil tankers blockade in Venezuela, labels it a "terrorist" regime
[CNBC] Mortgage rates move higher after the Fed rate cut, causing loan demand to drop
[Yahoo/Reuters] Fed's Waller says monetary policy still in restrictive territory, Fed has room to cut
[Axios] Confidence in the economy hits four-year high for investors and executives
[CNBC] Tricolor executives charged with ‘systematic fraud’ after subprime auto lender roiled banking sector
[AP] Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
[Axios] Robinhood bets on the future of retail investing: betting
[Bloomberg] Oracle at Center of Tech’s $500 Billion AI-Fueled Rent Spree
[Bloomberg] K-Shaped US Economy Leaves Small Businesses Playing Catch-Up
[Bloomberg] Look around: Bubbles are everywhere.
[Bloomberg] A Record $184 Billion Bond Binge Stuns Latin America Bankers
[Bloomberg] US to Dismantle Key Research Agency, Advancing Attack on Climate
[Bloomberg] Vanke to Meet With Insurers, Banks in Shenzhen as Crisis Deepens
[NYT] Heating Costs Expected to Rise 9.2% This Winter
[NYT] Next Fed Chair in ‘No-Win Scenario’ as Selection Process Draws to a Close
[NYT] What Trump’s Embrace of Crypto Has Unleashed
[NYT] Trump Dangles Cash Payments to Buoy Voters’ Views of the Economy
[NYT] Does China Have a Robot Bubble?
[WSJ] Trump Orders Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers in and out of Venezuela
[WSJ] Bank of Japan on Cusp of Raising Rates to Highest in 30 Years
[WSJ] For Ukraine’s Allies in Europe, a Bad Deal With Russia Is Worse Than No Deal
[FT] Oracle’s $10bn Michigan data centre in limbo after Blue Owl funding talks stall
[FT] JPMorgan pulls $350bn from Federal Reserve to buy up Treasuries
[FT] Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s turbulent bet on AI
[FT] Vladimir Putin predicts European ‘swine’ backing Ukraine will lose power
[FT] ‘World’s refrigerator’ runs hot and Arctic melt turns rivers orange
[CNBC] Stocks are flat after delayed job numbers show mixed picture: Live updates
[CNBC] Daily Open: Debt worries continue to weigh on AI-related stocks
[CNBC] Payrolls rose by 64,000 in November after falling by 105,000 in October, delayed jobs numbers show
[Yahoo/Reuters] US Treasury's Bessent: Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett both qualified for Fed
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Biggest US Power Auction Set to Deepen Affordability Concerns
[Yahoo/Telegraph] World ‘blind’ to risks in booming $250tn shadow bank market
[AP] Zelenskyy says proposals to end the war in Ukraine could be presented to Russia within days
[Axios] Ukraine and U.S. divided over territory after intense negotiations
[Axios] China on track for massive population decline
[Bloomberg] Shadow Banks Cross $250 Trillion Mark as Watchdog Warns on Data
[Bloomberg] Oracle's $248 Billion Rent is Another AI ‘Bombshell’
[Bloomberg] US Retail Sales Stagnated on Drop in Motor Vehicle Purchases
[Bloomberg] Bessent Sees One or Two More Fed Chair Interviews This Week
[Bloomberg] The Biggest Leverage Risk Isn’t in the Market
[Bloomberg] LA Fires Push Insurers’ 2025 Disaster Losses to $107 Billion
[Bloomberg] Vanke Shares Set for Record Quarterly Drop as Debt Angst Builds
[NYT] Senators Investigate Role of A.I. Data Centers in Rising Electricity Costs
[NYT] Jobs Data Is Finally Back. But the Economic Picture Is Still Blurry.
[NYT] Ford Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans
[WSJ] CoreWeave’s Staggering Fall From Market Grace Highlights AI Bubble Fears
[WSJ] After a Generation of Peace, Europe Tells Its People to Prepare for War
[FT] Banks’ asset growth outstripped by non-traditional institutions’
[FT] Mexico’s tariffs on China show the rise of Trump’s trade template
[FT] The ‘shockingly small’ circle shaping Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts
[CNBC] Stocks rise as big week of economic data kicks off: Live updates
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Climbs Near Fresh Record With Focus Turning to Jobs Data
[CNBC] Copper could hit ‘stratospheric new highs’ as hoarding of the metal in U.S. continues
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bond-Market Debate Over Fed’s Path in 2026 Is About to Heat Up
[AP] US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases
[CNBC] High cost of goods is causing consumers to spend less for the holidays, CNBC survey finds
[Yahoo/Reuters] China's factory output, retail sales weaken in November
[Reuters] Ukraine strikes Russian oil infrastructure in Caspian Sea for third time, source says
[Yahoo/WSJ] China Vanke Shares Fall After Bondholders Reject Debt Extension Proposal
[Bloomberg] Fannie, Freddie Quietly Add Billions to Mortgage-Bond Portfolios
[Bloomberg] The Bond Market Will Not Be Fooled
[Bloomberg] BOJ Signals Rate Hike Bar Is Cleared With Wage Momentum Intact
[Bloomberg] Electricity Is Now Holding Back Growth Across the Global Economy
[Bloomberg] Xi Warns Officials Against Chasing ‘Reckless’ Expansion in GDP
[Bloomberg] AI Is Getting Dangerously Good at Political Persuasion
[Bloomberg] China Shadow Bank’s Missed Payments Show Growing Property Stress
[WSJ] How a Push for More IPOs Fueled a Wave of Scams
[WSJ] China’s Economy Is Deteriorating on Several Fronts
[FT] Trump assault opens EU rift as leaders split on US strategy
[FT] China investment falls for third straight month in blow to economy
[Yahoo Finance] Trump's Fed pick comes into focus, economic data backlog clears: What to watch this week
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Corporate-Bond Investors Party as Hangover Looms: Credit Weekly
[Politico] Thousands of carveouts and caveats are weakening Trump's emergency tariffs
[AP] Arctic air mass pushes to the U.S. South; Midwest also bracing for dangerous wind chills
[Reuters] Thailand considers blocking fuel exports to Cambodia as border conflict escalates
[Bloomberg] Rich World’s Rate-Cut Momentum Is Fading Away
[Bloomberg] Carry Trade Revival That Electrified EM Spurs Optimism for 2026
[Bloomberg] The ‘Free World’ Is at Peak Disunity
[NYT] U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Hits Stumbling Block
[NYT] The S.E.C. Was Tough on Crypto. It Pulled Back After Trump Returned to Office.
[WSJ] The Eerie Parallels Between AI Mania and the Dot-Com Bubble
[FT] Hedge funds pile into commodities searching fresh source of returns
[Reuters] With Fed independence in crosshairs, will Supreme Court back Trump again?
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Names Warsh, Hassett as Top Fed Contenders, WSJ Says
[Yahoo/Reuters] JPMorgan's Dimon signals support for Kevin Warsh as Fed chair, FT reports
[Axios] OpenAI isn't too big to fail. It's bigger.
[AP] 2 killed in Russia while Ukraine’s energy infrastructure is targeted as peace talks press on
[Bloomberg] How Debt, Inflation and Politics Are Driving Up Borrowing Costs
[Bloomberg] Vanke Fails to Get Enough Bondholder Support for Extension Plan
[Bloomberg] China Warns Against Japanese Militarism at Massacre Memorial
[WSJ] Bond Markets Flash Warning About AI Bubble Risk
[WSJ] Fresh Concerns About AI Spending Are Rattling Wall Street
[WSJ] Wall Street Is Having One of Its Best Years Ever
[WSJ] Inside the Invitation-Only Stock Market for the Wealthy
[WSJ] U.S. Pours More Firepower Into the Caribbean as Trump Ramps Up Threats
[WSJ] The Highflying Hedge Fund With a Habit of Giving Investors IOUs
[FT] Jamie Dimon signals support for Kevin Warsh in Fed chair race
[FT] More than 9mn US borrowers miss student loan payments as delinquencies rise
[FT] US lawmakers question basis for allowing sale of Nvidia H200 chips to China
[FT] US has failed to stop massive Chinese cyber campaign, warns senator
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Thursday, January 19, 2023 – 4:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Mountain
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