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US Futures Slip as Neocloud IPO Elice Flops, SpaceX Results Loom
The return of artificial-intelligence angst pushed Nasdaq futures lower on Tuesday, as South Korean neocloud company Elice Inc.’s debut tanked, spurring concern about the sustainability of the global AI boom. Investors are also on edge ahead of a spate of tech earnings this week, including SpaceX and Netflix Inc. after the bell.
Storm Austen to Boost Wind Power in Europe as Gas Prices Surge
The first named storm of this autumn is set to lash the UK and northwest Europe with heavy rain and wind in the coming days, potentially bringing some relief to elevated power prices.
US Power-Grid Strains Become a Year-Round Problem
Booming demand from AI means supply constraints are no longer limited to summer and winter.
Halliburton Sees Multi-Year Demand Growth From Energy Disruption
Halliburton Co. is predicting years of growing demand for oil field services as nations in the Middle East rebuild energy assets and infrastructure damaged in the Iran war.
Barclays Says Cycle Peaking for Data Center Equipment Vendors
Companies making power and electrical equipment to serve data centers are facing growing risks of a pricing squeeze by top artificial intelligence labs, according to analysts at Barclays Plc.
France’s Lack of Fiscal Anchor a Concern for Markets, Says Vanda’s Nordvig
Jens Nordvig, president and co-founder at Vanda, examines the market impact of political instability and riots in France and the options available to the European Central Bank to help the situation. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)
US Must Weigh Ukraine Missile Needs Against Others, Rubio Says
The US must balance Ukraine’s urgent requests for air-defense missiles with similar demands it’s receiving from other allies, and with the needs of its own military, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Political Risk Makes France a Go-To Market for Short Sellers
Political risk in France has become so elevated that its stock market has turned into the largest short in Europe and the US for some investors, according to Barclays Plc strategists.
Senegal Eurobonds Fall as Budget Standoff Puts IMF Deal at Risk
Senegal’s dollar bonds weakened after opposition leader Ousmane Sonko threatened to block a revised budget for this year and 2027 spending plan, raising concern this could complicate its debt restructuring and delay a new International Monetary Fund program.
Thames Water, Creditors Offer Pimco a Compromise on New Debt
Thames Water and some of its creditors have offered Pacific Investment Management Co. a compromise in exchange for the asset manager’s endorsement of a deal to raise £2.4 billion ($3.2 billion) of additional rescue debt.
Auge de los GLP-1 impulsa un peligroso mercado clandestino en Brasil
Los medicamentos para bajar de peso están en auge en Brasil. Y también un mercado clandestino que alimenta el crimen y pone en riesgo la salud de millones de personas. (Source: Bloomberg)
Why smaller stocks face worse prospects than the S&P 500 in the coming years
The Value Line Median Appreciation Potential has a good record forecasting smaller stocks’ returns. And the next four years look bearish.
Putin Seeking to Destabilize Europe, German Chancellor Warns
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners Chief Economist; Tiina Lee, Citi UK CEO; Spencer Rascoff, Match Group CEO; Vanessa Holtz, Bank of America France CEO (Source: Bloomberg)
Strategist Tom Lee says he’s buying the AI-stock dip, and Cisco holds the key
Strategist Tom Lee says investors should not shrink from the pullback in stocks surrounding AI investment fears. He points to Cisco’s history as one reason to buy.
My unmarried partner of 17 years left me his $1.1 million home. His three children are…
“I never paid rent, although I put about $45,000 toward a new kitchen and a roof.”
South Korean IPO flop is the latest in a string of disappointments for the global AI trade
October alone has witnessed the shelving of three separate flotations planned for data-center providers, backed by AI powerhouses like Nvidia, Blackstone and SoftBank. Investors are not convinced of the sustainability of the capex outlay.
CME's Terry Duffy on the Disconcerting State of Finance Regulation
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Odd Lots: CME’s Duffy on State of Finance Regulation (Podcast)
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission was practically brand new when Terry Duffy started working at CME Group almost five decades ago, and over the course of his career at the exchange, this legend of the trading world has seen an enormous amount of change when it comes to finance regulation, including the rise of prediction markets, 24/7 trading and perpetual futures. Duffy is set to transition out of his current position as CEO next year, and this conversation, recorded live at City Winery
Why Japan Bond Sale Drew Record Demand: Market Analysis
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
PBOC Faces Multi-Month Road to New Rate Anchor, Analysts Say
China’s central bank may be embarking on a multi-month transition toward an overnight policy interest rate, a shift that will require more frequent liquidity operations using the new benchmark candidate to test market reception, analysts say.
GCash Parent Mynt Debuts After Record Philippine IPO
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
Saudi Arabia Delays Flagship Investment Summit to 2027 After Houthi Attacks
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg. (Source: Bloomberg)
Nomura Fined Over Late Commerzbank Disclosures in UniCredit Bid
Nomura Holdings Inc. was fined by Germany’s markets regulator which found that the firm failed to disclose voting rights in Commerzbank AG in a timely manner.
Stephen Roach: Xi May Be Using Trump Summits to Buy Time
Stephen Roach argues Xi Jinping’s willingness to engage in a series of meetings with Donald Trump may reflect concern about China’s economy and a desire to buy time. Roach suggests Xi may not share the personal camaraderie Trump portrays and says Chinese officials are likely realistic about how much progress is possible with an unpredictable counterpart. He spoke with Stephen Engle on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)