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Business Leaders Face a Dilemma Over ‘Davos in the Desert’

The Future Investment Initiative kicks off in Riyadh next week, with questions swirling over who will attend and who will…

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Dimon Warns of ‘Most Dangerous Time in Decades’ as Banks Report Big Profits

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup said that consumers continued to borrow and spend, but their chiefs warned that geopolitical…

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Microsoft Beats the Antitrust Odds on Its Activision Deal

Approval from British regulators for the $69 billion takeover was the last hurdle left for the tech giant, which saw…

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Tallying the Costs of the Israel-Gaza War

The price of crude oil has risen and global markets are under pressure as the death toll exceeds 1,100 and…

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When Did Cashing Savings Bonds Become So Impossible?

Citing potential fraud, banks are making it increasingly difficult to pay out savings bonds. An unlikely beneficiary is the federal…

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A Plot to Oust the House Speaker Hits Weary Investors

Matt Gaetz’s move to unseat Kevin McCarthy is adding volatility to equity and bond markets.

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How China’s Property Crisis Is Testing Its Too-Big-to-Fail Banks

Banks hold enormous amounts of real estate debt, and regulators are nervous. But a fast-moving crisis is unlikely because the…

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Fed Chair’s Message Is Clear: The Fight Against Inflation Isn’t Over

Jerome H. Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, struck a resolute tone in a speech at the central bank’s…

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One Year Later, Powell Faces a Changed Economy and Market

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, warned in 2022 that the central bank might hurt the economy to cool inflation.…

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Why It’s So Hard for China to Fix Its Real Estate Crisis

Beijing has often addressed economic troubles by boosting spending on infrastructure and real estate, but now heavy debt loads make…

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