Market Snapshot: What’s at Stake for Stocks, Bonds As Federal Reserve Weighs Bank Chaos Against Inflation Fight
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PG&E Nears Deal With KKR for Stake in Power Business Spinoff
The California utility is seeking regulatory approval to sell KKR part of a new company that would house most of its power generation business.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
PG&E Seeks Approval to Sell Stake in Its Power Operations
California’s largest utility said its proposed deal with the global investment firm KKR could reduce customer rates by $100 million over 20 years.The New York Times - Business -
Highly ranked manager who bet on Mag 7 giants looks to these second-order winners from AI
The MainStay Winslow Large Cap Growth fund owes a lot of its returns to Big Tech. Co-portfolio manager Justin Kelly is hot on the hunt for new winners. Here are some ideas.MarketWatch - Business -
How a negotiation over cable fees could weigh on Paramount's sale
Charter pays Paramount to carry its channels, including CBS and Nickelodeon. The outcome of the negotiations could weigh on Paramount's valuation in the event of a sale.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Forbes and Swinney meet for SNP leadership talks
SNP leadership favourites John Swinney and Kate Forbes have yet to announce they are running for the top job.BBC News - Top stories -
DeSantis opens door to Trump truce as he weighs political future
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is taking steps to thaw relations with former President Trump, his primary-season rival, as he considers his next political move — including another potential White House bid in 2028. DeSantis met with Trump in a ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Hunting dog experts weigh in on South Dakota governor's alarming tale
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has faced widespread backlash recently for a gruesome story set to appear in her upcoming book.The Hill - Politics -
Flooding in a Kenyan Natural Reserve Forces Tourist Evacuation
The heavy rains that pounded East Africa for weeks, killing hundreds, have spilled into the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife national reserves.The New York Times - World -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
DuPont, Mosaic and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Markets Are Reacting---in Five Charts
Take a look at how various assets are performing after the release of the Federal Reserve’s May policy decision: U.S. stocks, the 10-year Treasury yield, Brent crude, gold and the U.S. dollar.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New Series I bond rate drops to 4.28%, but your rate could be much less if you bought at the peak
The fixed rate holds at 1.3% on new purchases for the next six months, but the inflation-adjusted rate is slightly lower than six months ago.MarketWatch - Business -
Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 4.28% for the next six months
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the new rate for Series I bonds through October 2024.CNBC - Business -
Georgian lawmakers move closer to passing 'Russian law' targeting the media. Protesters gather again
Georgia’s Parliament has moved a step closer to passing a law that critics fear will stifle media freedom and endanger the country’s European Union membership bidABC News - World - Russia -
Fans angered by Co-op Live chaos after Rodrigo joins list of cancellations
US pop star Olivia Rodrigo has been forced to cancel two shows at the troubled new Manchester arena.BBC News - Top stories -
PG&E is nearing a deal to sell a multibillion-dollar stake in its power plants to KKR.
PG&E is nearing a deal to sell a multibillion-dollar stake in its power plants to KKR.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Naming and shaming banks is a regulatory insight too far
The Financial Conduct Authority already has deterrence tools at its disposalFinancial Times - Business -
Regulators Seize Republic First, a Troubled Philadelphia Bank
The relatively small bank, the first to fail this year, will have its deposits assumed by another Pennsylvania lender, Fulton Bank.The New York Times - Business -
Issa Amro’s Nonviolent Resistance in the West Bank
Issa Amro, who has been arrested and beaten for simple acts of defiance, is trying to pursue nonviolent resistance in the West Bank at a time when violence has become inescapable.The New York Times - Top stories -
Why hundreds of U.S. banks may be at risk of failure
Of about 4,000 banks, 282 banks face threats from commercial real estate and higher interest rates, according to a study by Klaros Group.CNBC - Business -
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Connection interrupted: Federal internet discount begins to expire
The Affordable Connectivity Program was backed by $14.2 billion and helped millions of Americans with their broadband bill. Now, it's running out despite broad support.NBC News - Top stories -
When do college protests become criminal? Experts weigh in amid Columbia building takeover
Pro-Palestinian protesters have taken over a building at Columbia University, marking a significant escalation for nationwide demonstrations that experts say have pressed and sometimes strayed from what is legally permissible. While protesting ...The Hill - Politics -
3 savings moves to make with inflation still rising
Inflation is on the rise, but that may be good news for savers. Here are three savvy savings moves to make now.CBS News - Top stories -
Oil Extends Losses on U.S. Inflation Concerns
Oil prices were down more than 1% in Europe after the latest U.S. economic data further dented hopes the Federal Reserve could start cutting interest rates anytime soon.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UK inflation: From too high, to too low?
Time to ease the squeezeFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Beating inflation will likely require U.S. unemployment to rise
Americans are on a frustrating search for a soft economic landing.MarketWatch - Business -
Jerome Powell Isn't Too Worried About Inflation
The Federal Reserve Chairman offers a sunny view about prices and the economy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Stalled Inflation Vexes the Fed. Is It Noise or a New Trend?
The fundamentals suggest inflation should still be headed down, but the Fed isn’t betting on that.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US warns rates to stay high as it battles inflation
The US central bank has left interest rates unchanged again, noting a "lack of further progress" on inflation.BBC News - Top stories -
Inflation locked atop list of financial problems: Gallup
Inflation remains at the top of Americans’ minds when it comes to their financial woes, according to a new survey. The Gallup poll, released Thursday, found 41 percent of Americans listed inflation or a high cost of living as “the most important ...The Hill - Politics -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Read about Match Group, TPG Telecom and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Wolters Kluwer, Match Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Poland probes state oil group’s Swiss subsidiary for alleged Hizbollah links
Orlen Trading Switzerland investigated for losses on trades and potential connections to Iran-backed groupFinancial Times - World -
A Strong Job Market? Try Telling That to These Workers
Job seekers say getting hired is deceptively hard, and recruiters agree that qualified candidates are often passed over.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Treasurys Market Is Getting Squeezed From All Sides
Inflation and deficits are lifting yields and jarring the stock market.The Wall Street Journal - World -
BBVA approaches Sabadell to create €70bn Spanish banking giant
Tie-up between two lenders would near valuation of SantanderFinancial Times - Business -
BBVA/Sabadell offers a test case for more European bank consolidation
Nearly three-quarters of the larger lender’s revenues come from outside SpainFinancial Times - Business -
BBVA/Sabadell offers a test case for more European bank consolidation
Nearly three-quarters of the larger lender’s revenues come from outside SpainFinancial Times - World -
BBVA/Sabadell offers a test case for more European bank consolidation
Nearly three-quarters of the larger lender’s revenues come from outside SpainFinancial Times - World