Bond Report: Treasury yields edge lower despite January’s retail sales jump as investors turn to Fed minutes
Read MoreTreasury yields edged lower Wednesday as investors re-assessed January retail sales data and prepared to pore over the minutes of last month’s Federal Reserve meeting.
Economic Report: Home builder confidence dips amid continued supply disruptions
Read MoreConstruction companies are still facing challenges in building homes in a timely fashion as they struggle to get necessary materials.
Economic Report: U.S. industrial production jumps in January on demand for heating
Read MoreIndustrial production rose 1.4% in January, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday. well above forecasts of a 0.5% gain.
The Wall Street Journal: Google to curtail cross-app tracking on Android phones
Read MoreGoogle plans to adopt new privacy restrictions to curtail tracking across apps on Android smartphones, following Apple.
Is This Working?: ‘Companies can no longer look the other way’: Is it time for corporate America to throw down the gauntlet on abortion?
Read More‘This is not like you can ignore what is a fundamental healthcare-access issue for literally half the population.’
Tighter Oil Market Has Downsides for Producers Too
The risk of conflict in Ukraine is pushing crude prices close to $100 a barrel, but it could also drive the investment needed to rebalance the market.Read More
Justice Department Targets ‘Spoofing’ and ‘Scalping’ in Short-Seller Investigation
Federal prosecutors are investigating whether short-sellers conspired to drive down stock prices by sharing damaging research reports ahead of time and engaging in illegal trading tactics, people familiar with the matter said.Read More
One Size Fits All Approach Not Applicable to CBDC Regulation Says IMF
Evidence emerging from the first central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) around the world suggests there is no one-size-fits-all model as stability and privacy are designed into systems, the head of the International Monetary Fund has said. Roughly 100 countries are now looking at CBDCs, the IMF estimates, and it published a study looking at six […]
Spruce Point Capital Management Announces Investment Opinion: Releases Report and Strong Sell Research Opinion on C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE: AI)
NOTE TO EDITORS: The Following Is an Investment Opinion Issued by Spruce Point Capital Management Highlights Growing Risk of Additional Revenue Deferment or Contract Elimination from Baker Hughes, C3.ai’s Largest Customer Accounting for Over 30% of Sales Observes Financial Reporting and Accounting Issues Related to Baker Hughes Joint Venture Sales Commissions, Accounts Receivables and Gross […]
: State Street strategist says markets have got carried away on interest rate-hike expectations
Read MoreDes Lawrence, senior investment strategist at State Street Global Advisers, thinks the market may have gotten carried away with expectations for interest-rate hikes.