Finance

Markets

Coca-Cola Sees Glass Half Full Even as Trade War Drains Fizz From Pop Sales

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Coca-Cola was one of several companies whose earnings last week flashed positive signs, despite the hail of uncertainty around tariffs.

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Healthcare

Pharma Giants Combine Forces to Fight New M&A Rules

Some of pharma’s biggest players — including Merck, Amgen, Abbvie, and Gilead — formed an alliance to fight looming M&A reforms.

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Power Corridor

How Much Did SBF’s Parents Know?

Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial is shaping up to be one of the biggest show trials on Wall Street since Bernie Madoff. Did SBF’s parents know?

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OP-ED | Power Corridor

Wall Street’s Top Banks Fined $53 Million in Regulatory Spanking

Wall Street’s Top Banks Fined – CFTC ordered Goldman to pay $30 million, JP Morgan $15 million, and Bank of America $8 million.

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Finance

Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities Has Some Tips for SEC

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Top of the list is a warning over the rise of 24-hour trading, just as the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange pursue it.

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Banking

Solaris Can’t Raise Funds Fast Enough

Solaris was once a rising star in the fintech world. Now its sweating to raise 100 million euros to fund a major client project.

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Patent Drop

JPMorgan Chase Brings Quantum to Wall Street

JPMorgan Chase may be looking past the current AI craze for optimization, setting it’s sights on quantum computing.

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Hedge Funds

The World’s Central Banks Are Fretting Hedge Funds’ Risky Bond Bets

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Finance

Buffett’s $300B Cash Pile, Fed by Apple, Spurs Investment Guessing Game

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Buffett acolytes are primed to be receptive to new ideas after Berkshire’s more contrarian bets over the last decade have proven prescient.

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Finance

Insurers Have Already Lost $50 Billion This Year from Natural Disasters

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Markets

Amateur Day Traders Fuel an Options Boom

The volume of options trading, especially short-dated deals, has skyrocketed thanks to amateur investors lured by new trading apps.

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Finance

Wall Street Finally Sees Corporate Earnings Ready to Climb

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Finance

Why Stock Exchanges Want a Piece of Texas, ‘The Wall Street of the South’

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