US stocks at most expensive relative to bonds since dotcom era

• Most Americans can't afford a $1,000 emergency expense, report finds

  Nearly 60% of Americans don't have enough money put away to handle common financial emergencies, according to Bankrate.
  
  CBS News - 8h
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  Trump's inauguration most frigid since 1985

  At least 40 states, from Oregon to Florida and up to Maine, are on cold alerts on Monday morning.
  
  ABC News - 3d

• Stock-market rally depends on answer to this ‘real question’ about bond yields

  For stocks, much depends on whether the past week marked a peak in yields or was merely a snapback after getting technically overstretched.
  
  MarketWatch - 3d

• US stocks post best week since Donald Trump’s election win

  Easing underlying US inflation pressures and strong bank earnings ‘emboldened the bulls’ on Wall Street
  
  Financial Times - 6d
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  Billion-dollar video game: is this the most expensive piece of entertainment ever made?

  How player-funded development launched a multiplayer game of galactic proportions – and costs – in Star Citizen. How much does it cost to make a video game? The development expenses of blockbuster ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 16
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  Investing in Stocks and Bonds Will Be Trickier Under Trump

  Sizzling returns may well continue, but our columnist suggests that it would be wise to prepare for the next storm.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 10

• Poland rethinks offer to repatriate relatives of Soviet era deportees

  Programme offering exiled Poles and their descendants residency is under review amid immigration security fears
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 9

• Stocks appear ‘rate sensitive once again’ as bond yields press higher

  Rising interest rates in the bond market seems to be weighing on stocks, as investors wait for an upcoming U.S. jobs report and for Wall Street banks to kick off corporate earnings season.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 6
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  Jill Biden got most expensive gift from a foreign leader in 2023. Here's what it was

  President Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, according to an annual accounting published by the State Department on Thursday, ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 3

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  Wall Street will stymie Trump’s US oil surge plan, say shale bosses

  Output set to rise more slowly under new president than during Joe Biden’s term
  
  Financial Times - 3h
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  A shale boom is not Trump’s gift to give

  What inhibits the flow of oil is not red tape, but low prices that fail to cover costs and pay dividends
  
  Financial Times - 3h
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  Gen Z Americans are leaving their European cousins in the dust

  Millennials across the west were united in their economic malaise. Their successors not so much
  
  Financial Times - 3h
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  Trump is becoming the technoking of America

  The president is surrounded by the leaders of the richest and most powerful companies in history — but their dominance may yet be checked
  
  Financial Times - 3h
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  OpenAI struggles to price Microsoft stake in deal to become for-profit company

  ChatGPT maker in complex talks over splitting from its non-profit arm in move opposed by Elon Musk
  
  Financial Times - 3h

More in Business

• Burberry shares jump 14% after better-than-expected quarterly sales

  Burberry on Friday reported a shallower-than-expected dip in sales in the fiscal third quarter, in the first glimpse of fresh efforts to revamp the beleaguered British fashion house.
  
  CNBC - 9m

• Trump is searching for potential TikTok buyers — who are the likely contenders?

  After stepping in to restore TikTok in the U.S. and delaying a law that would effectively ban the app, Trump is looking for avenues to keep the popular platform afloat.
  
  CNBC - 10m

• Trump praises President Xi, says he looks forward to 'getting along with China'

  During his campaign trail, Trump had floated imposing tariffs upward of 60% on Chinese goods.
  
  CNBC - 2h

• Business leaders can no longer ignore the 'north-south' climate divide, top UN official warns

  The head of U.N. Global Compact spoke about the growing "chasm" between the global north and south over climate finance and adaptation.
  
  CNBC - 2h
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  Charles Phan, Whose Slanted Door Elevated Vietnamese Food, Dies at 62

  A culinary star familiar on TV, he married local ingredients with the food he grew up on in running an acclaimed San Francisco restaurant and its offshoots.
  
  The New York Times - 2h