Author: super@dmin
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: World’s richest nations stick to 1.5-degree climate pledge despite energy crunch
COP27 leaders cheer as G-20 statement includes a notable 49 references to climate change and countries wanting to cut 1.5-degree limit are overruled
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Financial Crime: National security secrets raised in case against crypto couple charged in billion-dollar bitcoin heist
A court filing in the case against Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan reveals that classified government information is now involved.
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The Tell: ‘We’ve only just begun to see the layoffs and squeezes on profit margins,’ warns Wells Fargo strategist
The rally in stocks tied to signs of cooling inflation isn’t likely sustainable, says a senior global market strategist at the Wells Fargo Investment Institute
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Crypto: Sam Bankman-Fried, Tom Brady and Steph Curry named in lawsuit over FTX collapse
Celebrities including Tom Brady, Steph Curry and Kevin O’Leary were among the equity holders in FTX when the crypto exchange went bankrupt.
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The Fed: Fed’s Waller more comfortable with idea of possibly slowing down pace of rate hikes given recent data
Fed Gov. Christopher Waller said Wednesday he’s more comfortable slowing down the rapid pace of rate hikes given recent data.
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: Here’s one sign the FTX crypto implosion hasn’t wrecked many stock investors — so far
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s creditors number in the millions, but so far most stock investments — and investors — have been spared from the fallout.
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Michael Brush: The new bull market will be led by stocks in these three industries. Tech and the FAANGs will fall to the wayside
John Linehan, who manages $29 billion for T. Rowe Price, is looking to financials, energy and utilities to power the market as interest rates remain high.
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: Tighter credit affecting M&A deals for targets and buyers
With interest rates elevated, investors take aim at higher-quality debt, leaving some targets short on capital and ripe for purchase.
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Outside the Box: Why are government regulators targeting PredictIt and other political betting markets now?
The CFTC is supposed to protect the integrity of derivatives markets — not to shut down useful and popular markets.
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The Tell: Barclays says cash may be ‘real winner’ in 2023 while recommending bonds over stocks
Cash should be ‘the real winner’ in 2023 while bonds are preferable to stocks, according to Barclays analysts.