Brazil Kicks Off Easing Cycle With Surprise Half-Point Interest Rate Cut
Brazil’s central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points and said future cuts
2023-08-03 06:16
Zillow Defies Sluggish US Housing Market to Beat Earnings Expectations
Zillow Group Inc. reported second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates, as the company’s core marketing business outperformed an
2023-08-03 04:24
Fitch’s US Downgrade Is Stoking the Very Fight It Warned Against
Washington’s hostile political factions quickly took up Fitch Ratings’ downgrade of US government debt as a new weapon
2023-08-03 03:59
Taylor Swift gives 'life-changing' $100,000 bonuses to Eras Tour truck drivers
Taylor Swift is going out in "Style."
2023-08-03 03:59
Dimon Calls Higher US Capital Rules ‘Hugely Disappointing’
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon called new plans for more stringent capital rules “hugely
2023-08-03 03:53
Wells Fargo to Tap Corporate Bond Market Despite US Credit Downgrade
A handful of borrowers, including Wells Fargo & Co., are selling fresh debt in the US investment-grade bond
2023-08-03 03:26
Bonds Are Useless Hedge for Stock Losses as Correlation Jumps
Treasuries haven’t been this ineffective as a stock hedge since the 1990s. Historically, Treasuries tend to rally when
2023-08-03 02:24
Fitch Says US Fiscal Metrics and Governance Spurred Credit-Rating Cut
Weakening US fiscal metrics and governance, highlighted by political wrangling over the debt ceiling, were at the heart
2023-08-03 01:50
Brazil’s Lula Says He Expects Rate Cut, But Renews Central Bank Criticism
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva expects Brazil’s central bank to begin cutting interest rates on Wednesday, saying
2023-08-03 01:18
Bain, Cinven Weighs Sale of €10 Billion Drugmaker Stada
The private equity owners of Stada Arzneimittel AG are weighing options for the German drugmaker, including a possible
2023-08-03 00:27
Treasury Downplays Fitch Rating, Sees ‘Limited’ Yield Impact at Most
A senior Treasury official said there’s limited implications for the price of government debt from the move by
2023-08-02 23:26
Europeans Lack Insurance Protection as Wildfires and Drought Batter the Region
Europeans are among the least insured against certain types of extreme weather and other natural disasters in the
2023-08-02 23:25