MarketWatch
Four in 10 home builders are cutting prices to boost demand, even as they face rising construction costs.
Financial Times
Looting and clashes with police take place in Milan, Brussels, Liège and Tirana
Bloomberg Markets
US natural gas futures increased slightly as forecasts shifted to show colder weather than previously expected across the eastern US, indicating higher demand for the furnace fuel as consumers crank up the heat. Gas flows to liquefied natural gas export terminals on the US Gulf Coast also rose, leaving less gas within the domestic market and adding upward pressure to prices.
MarketWatch
It’s a key week for tech stocks as Nvidia gears up for a European conference and Meta prepares to report earnings.
Financial Times
Donald Trump’s proposed $500bn military spending boost at risk as bipartisan support for higher budget frays
Bloomberg Markets
CME Group plans to launch tungsten futures early in the first quarter of 2027, creating a derivatives market for the critical mineral as global prices surge.
Bloomberg Markets
US equity future rise as tech stocks look set to snap a 8-session losing streak. President Zelenskyy accuses President Trump of trying to push Ukraine to give in to Russia. Elon Musk says he'll give a SpaceX share to "every kid in America" next year. Ella Gude of BNY joins "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss the global AI trade and valuations. (Source: Bloomberg)
NY Times Business
Anthropic, an A.I. rival to SpaceX, earlier said it would form a “public benefit fund” and other tech moguls have contributed to savings accounts for children.
MarketWatch
“Computer science isn’t the ticket to the American dream like people thought it was.”
MarketWatch
“They insist that the details will be provided after they have carried out a soft credit check.”
Bloomberg Markets
Kimberly-Clark Corp. is selling investment-grade bonds in as many as five parts to help fund its pending acquisition of Tylenol maker Kenvue Inc.
Bloomberg Markets
HSBC Holdings Plc started its search for a new chief executive officer of its asset management unit to replace Nicolas Moreau, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Bloomberg Markets
Warren Buffett’s three children are preparing to take responsibility for one of the world’s biggest fortunes.
Buffett is worth about $150 billion and has pledged to give away the vast majority of his wealth.
When he dies, Susie, Howard and Peter Buffett will have to agree unanimously on how to give away what remains.
The siblings already back very different causes, from early education to food security and conflict mitigation.
But they still haven’t decided how they’ll distribute the fortune, wi
Bloomberg Markets
Deutsche Bank AG is betting the Nigerian naira will strengthen against the US dollar as it adds the West African nation to its frontier foreign exchange monitor, a tool it uses to watch currencies in smaller, less liquid markets.
Bloomberg Markets
Andrew Sheets, global head of fixed income research at Morgan Stanley, examines what impact volatility in French bonds and equities may have on European Central Bank policy and how his firm is approaching European markets. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets
S&P 500 Index futures rise 0.5% as of 7:51 a.m. in New York as buyers are driving a rebound in US stocks after last week’s rout in chipmakers.
NY Times Business
The artificial intelligence giant plans to contribute 5 percent of its stock into a philanthropic fund. But its generosity depends on the A.I. boom continuing.
Bloomberg Markets
India’s navy is exploring new ways to power future warships so they can carry laser and microwave weapons capable of taking down swarms of cheap drones, according to Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar.
MarketWatch
A wave of corporate results that could help determine whether the stock-market rally has more room to run — or whether investors are growing wary of the companies that powered it.
Financial Times
This new crisis looks different and the bloc’s leaders are preparing to talk directly to Putin