Latest in Main Street Bump
Sort by
222 items
-
Wall Street Financiers Queue Up for a Chance at Billions in Saudi Oil Cash
Are you an international business titan on the hunt for billions of dollars of Saudi oil cash? Prepare for “a mind game.”Business - The New York Times - November 5 -
Wall Street Rallies on Election Day Indicating Strong Economy
Despite election results remaining up in the air, the market has shown serious resilience.Business - Inc. - November 5 -
In Trump, Wall Street will get what it wanted — and what it didn’t
Election outcome means less red tape, more M&A and more volatility, but health of financial system looks less certainWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
Wall Street and bitcoin soar to record highs as Trump wins US election
Dollar up and renewable energy stocks down, while shares in president-elect’s media business rise by more than a third. Analysis: Trump policies mean higher prices Business live – latest ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Wall Street rejoices as the bell tolls for Biden-era regulation
Bankers, private equity executives and money managers anticipate change in personnel and toneWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
Wall Street reacts to Trump win as Fed weighs interest rate cut
President-elect Trump’s victory spurred a surge on Wall Street with the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq reaching record highs. It comes as the Federal Reserve is weighing another interest rate cut with a ...Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Wall Street expects Trump presidency will unlock deal-making
Deal-making has slowed in recent years, largely due to high interest rates, soaring company valuations and a tight regulatory environment.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
British Parliament member charged with assault over an altercation in the street
A British Parliament member has been charged with assault after video showed him beating a man in the streetWorld - ABC News - November 7 -
Gunman Flees Into Subway After Street Shooting, and Riders Take Cover
The gunman is still at large, the police said, and the victim is in stable condition. The episode left New Yorkers sheltering on subway cars and led to delays across the transit system.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Wall Street expects Trump presidency will unlock deal-making
Wall Street dealmakers and corporate leaders expect the flood gates to open on merger and acquisition activity after President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Elon Musk might be Wall Street’s great white whale
The US election and elevation of the Tesla boss could lead to big deal fees. The race is on to be his favourite consigliereBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
Why Wall Street may hold the ultimate veto power over Trump budget plans
Wall Street investors are bracing for a battle over Trump policies and plans that risk ballooning the U.S. debt load.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Vivian Tu, the ‘Wall Street Girly,’ Wants to Make Wealth More Accessible
Vivian Tu is one of a new wave of female influencers who are using TikTok and Instagram to spread the message of personal finance to millennials and Generation Z.Business - The New York Times - November 9 -
High street family bakery closes after 100 years
A family-run bakery closes its doors for last time, ending an era stretching back a century.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Top Wall Street analysts like these dividend-paying stocks
TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including IBM and Ares Capital.Business - CNBC - November 10 -
GM's Wall Street vindication is happening as it outperforms its peers in 2024
GM is proving it's a standout among automakers this year as it continues to consistently outperform Wall Street's earnings expectations and its competitors.Business - CNBC - November 11 -
Wall Street makes wagers on the likely winners and losers in a second Trump term
Wall Street is already making big bets on what take two for a White House led by Donald Trump will mean for the economy and marketsTech - ABC News - November 12 -
Wall Street Bonuses Will Rise for the First Time Since 2021
A bump in dealmaking, lower interest rates and a booming stock market converge in a forecast of heftier pay packets for the finance sector.Business - Inc. - November 12 -
Assisted dying law would hit other NHS care, says Streeting
The health secretary has ordered officials to review the costs for the NHS of implementing changes in the law.Top stories - BBC News - November 13 -
Assisted dying would be funded ‘at expense of’ NHS services, warns Streeting
Health secretary commissions study into costs of measure ahead of MPs’ vote this monthWorld - Financial Times - November 13 -
Streeting bets on better NHS management but doesn’t go for structural reform
Labour will keep independent commissioning body NHS England despite large disagreement that the system worksWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
Former SEC chair Jay Clayton tapped as Wall Street’s top cop
Donald Trump also selects lawyers from criminal cases for other high-level posts in his administrationBusiness - Financial Times - November 14 -
‘You never knew what to expect!’ London street markets – in pictures
Paul Trevor’s new book, Market Day, captures the lively, chaotic energy of London’s Sunday markets, showcasing a contrast between vibrant market activity and the rundown, pre-gentrification East ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Some Chicago street festivals not paying city for police overtime
City law requires festival producers to reimburse the city for police overtime worked at their events, but records requests show the city is not retroactively charging for it.Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Can livestreamed DJ street sets shake up UK music for new artists?
There is hope street sets streamed on social media can help provide opportunities for aspiring artists.Top stories - BBC News - November 17