CaixaBank's CFO Sees Case for Dealmaking Among Europe's Banks

• Trump 2.0 raises awkward policy questions for Europe — but some lawmakers see 'real opportunity'

  U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda raises some awkward questions for the European Union.
  
  CNBC - 4d

• Europe must be prepared for Trump tariffs, European Central Bank chief warns

  European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde spoke to CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• Europe bank bosses yearn for M&A as U.S. dealmaking expected to take off

  "There are too many banks in Europe for an efficient capital system," one CEO told CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• JPMorgan Chase is the best performer among U.S. banks. What that means for investors.

  Now that the largest six U.S. banks have reported their fourth-quarter results, it is clear that investors are continuing to celebrate the group’s performance. And although the banks have varying ...
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 18

• Bank of America sees revenue rise across the board in upbeat sign for year ahead

  Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said the bank turned in a “strong” fourth quarter.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 16
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  Cookies, Cocktails and Mushrooms on the Menu as Supreme Court Hears Bank Fraud Case

  In trying to find the line between false statements and misleading ones in the case of a Chicago politician, members of the Supreme Court posed colorful questions.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 15
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  Israeli settlers in West Bank see Trump win as chance to go further

  Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank see opportunity in Trump's election, but Palestinians are concerned.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 10

• Deutsche Bank says it’s now overweight Europe stocks vs. the U.S. Valuation is just one reason.

  There’s never been a bigger valuation gap between European and U.S. stocks, and that’s not the only reason why Deutsche Bank now says it prefers equities on the Continent on a tactical basis.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 7
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  See it: Rare eagle among largest birds of prey in the world spotted thousands of miles from home

  Yahoo News - Jan. 3

More from The Wall Street Journal

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  Wall Street Banks Prepare to Sell Billions of Dollars of X Loans

  Banks are hoping to sell the X debt at around 90 to 95 cents on the dollar.
  
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  Canada to Provide $720 Million to Canada Post to Avoid Insolvency at Mail Service

  The Canadian government said it would provide extraordinary financing to Canada Post to avoid insolvency at the state-owned mail service.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - 2d
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  Amazon Willing to Discuss Quebec Shutdown With Canadian Officials

  Amazon.com said it is open to talks with officials from the Canadian and Quebec governments about the decision to shut down operations in the country’s French-speaking province, which would lead to ...
  
  The Wall Street Journal - 2d
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  Target Drops DEI Goals and Ends Program to Boost Black Suppliers

  Once a stalwart supporter of Black and LGBTQ rights, the retailer joined corporate America’s retreat from DEI initiatives.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - 2d
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  Novo Nordisk Shares Surge on New Obesity Drug Results

  Novo Nordisk shares rose sharply after the Danish pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot helped patients lose 22% of their body weight in a clinical trial.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - 2d

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• Nvidia falls 12% in premarket trading as China's DeepSeek triggers global tech sell-off

  DeepSeek launched a free, open-source large-language model in late December, claiming it was developed in just two months at a cost of under $6 million.
  
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• QXO touts AI advantage in bid to win over Beacon Roofing’s shareholders

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  Advances by China’s DeepSeek sow doubts about AI spending

  Start-up’s model raises questions about need for huge western hardware investment
  
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  Doug Emhoff to Return to Corporate Law

  The husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris will advise companies in crisis as a partner at the law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
  
  The New York Times - 17m

• Bitcoin drops in risk-off move as Nasdaq stocks are hit

  Crypto is in a cooling period after running to a new record last week and was pulled lower by the DeepSeek-driven sell-off in tech stocks.
  
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