Powerball, Panda-monium and a Looming Shutdown: Your Saturday US Briefing
The imminent government shutdown is weighing on everyone. Here in California, we’re worried that if Congress doesn’t reach
2023-09-30 23:17
Once Unthinkable Bond Yields Are Now the New Normal for Markets
It was the week that bond markets finally seemed to grasp what central bankers have been warning all
2023-09-30 22:53
Ethereum Is Becoming More Concentrated After a Key Infrastructure Provider Dropped Out
The Ethereum ecosystem — the most important commercial network in crypto, handling billions of dollars worth of tokens
2023-09-30 22:50
Tesla’s Streak of Record Deliveries Hits Third-Quarter Roadblock
Tesla Inc. has broken four quarterly car delivery records in a row, but over the past three months
2023-09-30 22:25
Influential US Crypto Industry Leaders Say SEC Overstepped with Binance Allegations
Days before the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried is due to begin in New York, the digital-asset industry is
2023-09-30 20:57
A Shutdown Poses Political Risks Across the Washington Spectrum
A government shutdown is likely to inflict widespread political damage in Washington, but congressional Republicans could get the
2023-09-30 20:52
Chocolate Could Get Even Pricier If Africa’s Cocoa Crop Flops
Chocolate risks becoming even more expensive if West Africa’s new cocoa harvest ends in disappointment. Cocoa prices have
2023-09-30 15:17
The Tories Auditioning for Rishi Sunak’s Job If He Loses UK Election
Rishi Sunak heads to the Conservative Party’s conference this weekend with one aim: convincing Britain he can win
2023-09-30 13:54
DEA Loosens ADHD Drug Production Controls Amid Shortage
Drug enforcement officials increased the limit on US production of ADHD drugs Ritalin and Concerta, along with their
2023-09-30 06:15
GM, Ford to Be Hit by More UAW Walkouts as Stellantis Spared
The United Auto Workers expanded its strike against General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. to more assembly
2023-09-30 02:17
Fed’s New Inflation Outlook Already Seems Outdated, Analysts Say
Federal Reserve officials’ latest inflation projections are already looking too high following the release of new data on
2023-09-30 01:54
Unrelenting Fed Hikes Are Good News for Asia ESG Investors
Rising interest rates in the US and Europe are forcing environmentally focused investors to rethink a market long-considered
2023-09-29 19:49