Morning News: January 17, 2024

OPEC Sees Robust Oil Demand Next Year in First Look at 2025

Shell to Sell Its Onshore Nigeria Oil Business for $1.3 Billion

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Form Shipping Alliance in Industry Reshuffle

US and UK Airstrikes Slow Iran From Supplying Weapons to Houthis, Officials Say

In ‘War on Guns,’ Caribbean Allies Ask Which Side the US Is On

Japan’s Market Roars Back to Life—With Old-Timers Leading the Way

China’s Economic Growth Disappoints, Fueling Stimulus Calls

China Told Women to Have Babies, but Its Population Shrank Again

Nearly Half of European Investors Seek to Cut Property Exposure, Survey Finds

Markets Expect Rate Cuts Soon. Central Banks Say Not So Fast.

Lagarde Says It’s Likely ECB Will Cut Rates in Summer

A Fed Governor Reiterates That Rate Cuts Are Coming

Consumer Bureau Proposes Overdraft Fee Limits for Large Banks

Traders Heed Central Bank Pushback Against Bold Rate-Cut Bets

JPMorgan to Hire This Year Amid Wealth, Dealmaking Revival

A Pandemic-Era Tax Break Is Unraveling, and the Lawsuits Are Flying

Your Bonus Might Be Smaller This Year in Tighter Job Market

Billionaire-Backed Developer Asks Voters to Approve New California City

Tesla Price Cuts Send European, Chinese Auto Stocks Lower

Electric Car Owners Confront a Harsh Foe: Cold Weather

Airbus Is Pulling Ahead as Boeing’s Troubles Mount

JetBlue’s $3.8 Billion Spirit Deal Turns Into a Nightmare

3-Year Cruise Passengers Seek Fraud Charges Over Cancellation

Congrats, and Goodbye, to Peak TV

Americans Are Ditching Weeknight Fun. Can They Be Tempted Back?

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Posted by on January 17th, 2024 at 7:07 am


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