Finance

Banking

Wall Street Scored Record Bonuses Just in Time for a Slump

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The good times, they don’t last. But on Wednesday, we at least found out just how good the good times were.

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Real Estate

Blackstone Has Hope for the Office Real Estate Market

Blackstone’s BXMT mortgage trust, on the other hand, is buckling under the weight of a pile of office loans gone bad.

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Finance

Blackstone Gets Green Light for New Private Credit Fund, Raises $8 Billion for Real Estate Debt Fund

Blackstone’s new fund is one of several efforts aimed at cracking the private credit door open to retail investors.

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Markets

Markets Are Finally, For Real, Pricing in An Economic War

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump slapped import duties on Canada and Mexico, kicking off a full-fledged economic war.

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Blockchain

Fidelity (and So Many Others) Test Stablecoin Waters

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Stablecoins are the Girl Scout cookies of the financial world, and everyone’s splurging for their own this spring.

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Finance

California May Face Insurance Crisis as Peak Wildfire Season Looms

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The FAIR Plan, which insures California’s highest-risk homes, will only have about $305 million left by June.

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Finance

Federal Contract Spending Cuts Bleed Accenture Stock Price

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Accenture said during its earnings call last week that DOGE-led federal spending cuts were starting to hit sales.

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