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Bessent Says ‘Tenfold’ Growth in Stablecoins Will Lift Demand for Treasurys

November 12, 2025November 13, 2025 · Business

Bessent Says ‘Tenfold’ Growth in Stablecoins Will Lift Demand for Treasurys Source link

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BOE to Embrace Uncertainty, and Bernanke’s Guidance, With Communications Revamp

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 · World News

The central bank place will more emphasis on developments that could upend its expectations and less on forecasts that convey too much certainty about the future. Paul Hannon…

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Exclusive | How a Handyman’s Wife Helped an Hermès Heir Discover He’d Lost $15 Billion

October 17, 2025October 18, 2025 · World News

Nicolas Puech says his wealth manager isolated him from friends and family and siphoned away a massive fortune. Then came the clue that began to reveal the deception.…

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Canada’s Bank Supervisor to Propose Easing of Financial-Stability Rules

October 10, 2025October 11, 2025 · World News

WSJ ProOct. 10, 2025 5:05 pm ET OTTAWA—Canada’s banking regulator said the watchdog would issue proposals in the coming months to ease capital-buffer requirements amid the abrupt change…

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Canada’s Banking Sector Needs Increased Competition, Bank of Canada Official Says

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 · World News

WSJ ProUpdated Oct. 9, 2025 11:40 am ET OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada’s No. 2 official endorsed a competition shakeup in the highly concentrated financial-services industry, saying the country’s…

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Comerica Stock Soars. Fifth Third to Buy Peer for $10.9 Billion as Bank Mergers Heat Up.

October 6, 2025October 7, 2025 · Business

Fifth Third Buys Comerica for $10.9B in Year’s Biggest Bank Deal. Which Firms Might Be Next. Source link

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Barclays to buy retail banking arm of supermarket chain Tesco for £600 million

Barclays to buy retail banking arm of supermarket chain Tesco for £600 million

February 8, 2024February 9, 2024 · Breaking News

Tesco on Friday said it was selling the retailing banking business of Tesco Bank to Barclays for £600 million initially, and then another £100 million after the settlement…

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Trump says Powell is being ‘political’ with interest rates

Trump says Powell is being ‘political’ with interest rates

February 2, 2024February 2, 2024 · Breaking News

Former President Donald Trump on Friday criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and said he’s playing politics with interest-rate policy. “It looks to me like he’s trying to…

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What Biden’s decision to pause new U.S. LNG exports means for the energy market

What Biden’s decision to pause new U.S. LNG exports means for the energy market

January 26, 2024January 27, 2024 · Breaking News

The Biden administration’s announcement Friday that it’s pausing liquefied natural gas export approvals sparked political backlash, drew cheers from climate activists and stoked uncertainty in energy markets, but…

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3 things to know about how the Fed might roll back quantitative tightening

3 things to know about how the Fed might roll back quantitative tightening

January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 · Breaking News

The notion that the Federal Reserve will soon slow, or perhaps even end, its program of quantitative tightening is increasingly being talked about on Wall Street like a…

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BOJ Closer to Achieving Sustainable Inflation, Ueda Says

BOJ Closer to Achieving Sustainable Inflation, Ueda Says

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 · Breaking News

By Megumi Fujikawa Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday that the bank was getting closer to finally achieving sustainable inflation, adding to market expectations for a…

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Oaktree Capital calls commercial real estate ‘most acute area of risk’ right now

Oaktree Capital calls commercial real estate ‘most acute area of risk’ right now

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 · Breaking News

Distressed-debt giant Oaktree Capital sees big opportunities in credit unfolding over the next few years as a wall of debt comes due. Oaktree’s incoming co-chief executives Armen Panossian,…

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Hang Seng leads selloff for Asia stocks, with 4% slump after China data

Hang Seng leads selloff for Asia stocks, with 4% slump after China data

January 16, 2024January 17, 2024 · Breaking News

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares slid Wednesday after a decline overnight on Wall Street and disappointing China growth data, while Tokyo’s main benchmark momentarily hit another 30-year high.…

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SEC weighing ‘additional measures’ after hacked post on bitcoin ETF approval

SEC weighing ‘additional measures’ after hacked post on bitcoin ETF approval

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024 · Breaking News

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday said that a social-media post on X falsely stating that it had approved spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds was created after an…

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After Bitcoin ETFs, watch for the next most popular crypto to go the same route

After Bitcoin ETFs, watch for the next most popular crypto to go the same route

January 12, 2024January 13, 2024 · Breaking News

After long-awaited spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds made their debut this week, investors are now weighing the prospects of eventual approval of similar ether ETFs. The U.S. Securities and…

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Vanguard Won’t Offer Spot Bitcoin ETFs on Its Platform

Vanguard Won’t Offer Spot Bitcoin ETFs on Its Platform

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 · Business

Updated Jan. 11, 2024 3:06 pm ET Bitcoin’s trip to Main Street just took a detour. Vanguard said Thursday it won’t offer the new spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds…

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Bitcoin ETFs finally approved after a chaotic, ‘embarrassing’ 24 hours for SEC

Bitcoin ETFs finally approved after a chaotic, ‘embarrassing’ 24 hours for SEC

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 · Breaking News

On Wednesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the first time greenlighted several exchange-traded funds investing directly in bitcoin. But the 24 hours leading up to that…

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SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs for Everyday Investors

SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs for Everyday Investors

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 · Business

Updated Jan. 10, 2024 5:56 pm ET The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to allow mainstream investors to buy and sell bitcoin as easily as stocks…

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Alphabet, Heico, Bluebird Bio, Plug Power, UBS, FedEx, and More Stock Market Movers

Alphabet, Heico, Bluebird Bio, Plug Power, UBS, FedEx, and More Stock Market Movers

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 · Business

Dec 19, 2023, 4:31 am EST Stock futures traded flat Tuesday, a day after the S&P 500 finished up 0.5% and moved closer to its all-time. The broad…

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Fed could be the Grinch who 'stole' cash earning 5%. What a Powell pivot means for investors.

Fed could be the Grinch who 'stole' cash earning 5%. What a Powell pivot means for investors.

December 17, 2023December 17, 2023 · Breaking News

Yields on 3-month BX:TMUBMUSD03M and 6-month BX:TMUBMUSD06M Treasury bills have been seeing yields north of 5% since March when Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse ignited fears of a broader…

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