Bloomberg Markets

Russia Diesel Deal, Energy Ceasefire ‘Extremely Desperate,’ Sen Says

Amrita Sen, founder and director of market intelligence at Energy Aspects, discusses what she calls “extremely desperate measures” by US President Donald Trump to increase Moscow’s diesel sales into global markets and the announcement of an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine. She speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Oct 12, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Stumbling Equity Rally Hinges on Earnings for Year-End Boost

Strong corporate earnings will be pivotal to hopes for a year-end rally in global stocks, as flare-ups in fears over inflation, bond volatility and artificial intelligence spending weigh on sentiment.

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

Fed officials want to hold off a rate hike this month. Will this week’s inflation data let them?

A troubling rise in prices might trigger an interest-rate move at the Fed’s meeting in late October.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Financial Times

Britain, Brexit and the cat-flap option

The political, strategic and economic momentum for a reversal of Brexit is growing

business  Oct 12, 2026

Washington Post Business

The 401(k) choice many don’t know they’re making

Target date funds are often the go-to option, but financial advisers say they may not always be the best one.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

What Could Stand in the Way of India's Growth Ambitions

India is the world’s fastest-growing major economy. But higher interest rates, a weak rupee, foreign investor outflows and youth protests are testing its ambitions. What's next for India will come into focus at this year’s Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

This five-star money manager shares three stock picks, including one betting on dying American malls

One highly rated fund manager shares some top picks, including two names many U.S. investors will be unfamiliar with.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Credit Agricole Weighs Hedging Risky Debt in Car Dealer SRT

Credit Agricole SA is considering offloading credit risk linked to lending to European car dealerships grappling with cost pressures and the transition to electric vehicles.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Equity Trading Desks May Spur a Vibe Shift on Bank Stocks

A strong quarter for Wall Street could help bank stocks break free of the AI scare trade.

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

‘The prospectus looks impressive’: My financial adviser wants me to invest $350,000 in a UAE data center. Is this risky?

“I’m in my 60s, recently retired and living my best life.”

business  Oct 12, 2026

NY Times Business

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford Awarded Nobel for Economics

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the prize for their insights that helped policymakers become “better equipped to deal with shocks in the economy,” the committee said.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Nobel Prize in Economics Shared by Hall, Woodford

US-based academics Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford will share the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for their work on the "microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization," according to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. (Source: Associated Press)

business  Oct 12, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Morgan Stanley Traders Pitch Travelodge’s Unloved Bonds as a Buy

Morgan Stanley’s credit traders are recommending investors buy bonds issued by Travelodge Hotels Ltd. after a steep drop in the UK budget hotel chain’s debt this year.

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

The bond market is doing the Fed’s job, and that could be good news for stocks, says Morgan Stanley strategist

A stronger dollar, higher bond market yields and elevated gas prices are already tightening financial conditions in the U.S. to the point that Kevin Warsh may not even need to hike rates.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Financial Times

Putin is breaching Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian president says Russia conducted strikes on power plants after US president’s announcement on Sunday

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

My sister moved in with our widowed mother, 78, and says she deserves the family home. Is she right?

“The house is worth $925,000 and mom owns it outright. She also has $480,000 in investments.”

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

Here’s why Goldman Sachs just flipped bullish on stocks for the rest of the year

Goldman Sachs is leaning more heavily into stocks for the remainder of the year. That’s down to earnings and a market that has overall gotten cheaper.

business  Oct 12, 2026

Financial Times

Nobel Prize for Economics awarded to Hall and Woodford

Live coverage of exciting economicsy stuff

business  Oct 12, 2026

MarketWatch

Legal battle continues as Dolly Parton’s estate claims nephew put up barbed wire to avoid summons

Dolly Parton’s estate has claimed that the late country music icon’s nephew, Bryan Seaver, went to extraordinary lengths to evade being served with a summons.

business  Oct 12, 2026

NY Times Business

World’s Energy Order Tested Again as Iran War’s Reach Extends Further

“We are entering an age of prolonged insecurity,” one former U.S. energy official said of what have become chronic threats on the Middle East’s energy core.

business  Oct 12, 2026