Finance

Finance

Buffett’s $300B Cash Pile, Fed by Apple, Spurs Investment Guessing Game

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Buffett acolytes are primed to be receptive to new ideas after Berkshire’s more contrarian bets over the last decade have proven prescient.

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Finance

The NYSE is Moving its Historic Chicago Operation to Dallas

New York is muscling in on Texan dreams of becoming Wall Street 2.0 by taking the fight to the Lone Star state.

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Banking

JPMorgan Adds Buy-Now-Pay-Later Service Klarna to Payments Platform

The news comes as Klarna is gearing up for a US IPO, and as regulation of the BNPL sector hangs in the balance post-Trump.

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Finance

Activist Investor Elliott Tightens Grip on Oil Giants Phillips 66 and BP

Elliott has played a central role in pushing out a CEO at Starbucks and convincing conglomerate Honeywell that it needed to break up.

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Finance

Why Stock Exchanges Want a Piece of Texas, ‘The Wall Street of the South’

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Economics

Dollar Takes a Bruising From Trump’s Jabs at Fed Chair

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The US dollar hit a three year low against a basket of currencies Monday, highlighting investor concerns about US assets.

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Finance

Can the Magnificent Seven Ride Again?

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After serving as the driving force for a blistering market rise, the so-called Magnificent Seven have taken an epic stumble in 2025.

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