Morning News: March 8, 2024

EU, US to Open Sea Corridor for Gaza in Days as Peace Talks Fail

African Drought and Europe’s Farming Troubles

China Readies $27 Billion Chip Fund to Counter Growing US Curbs

Global Equity Funds Draw Inflows of $6.5 Billion on Rate-Cut Hopes

Biden Portrays Next Phase of Economic Agenda as Middle-Class Lifeline

Credit Market Euphoria Is Like Rate Hikes Never Happened

US Small Businesses Struggle for Credit, One Year After Regional Turmoil

Bond Market Looks to Jobs Data to Validate Rate-Cut Expectations

Cathie Wood, Flying Taxis, and ARK’s Rematch With a Grizzly Bear

The New Job Hot-Spots: Phoenix, Orlando and Albuquerque

Debt Swaps Explored by Global Fund Targeting Health Investments

F.D.A. Delays Action on Closely Watched Alzheimer’s Drug

Rite Aid Advisers Rake in Millions Through Bankruptcy. Opioid Victims Brace For Nothing

A.L.S. Drug Relyvrio Fails Clinical Trial and May Be Withdrawn From the Market

Novo Nordisk Market Cap Surpasses Tesla on New Obesity Pill Trial Data

Unless You’re Nvidia, the AI Chip Business Is Complicated

Nvidia Looks Primed for a Stock Split After $1 Trillion Rally

Open AI’s GPT Is a Recruiter’s Dream Tool. Tests Show There’s Racial Bias

Boeing to Tie More of Employees’ Incentive Pay to Safety

China’s Vehicle Sales Dropped in February Amid Price War, Long Holiday

Tesla Loses Power After Years of Waving Away Germans’ Concerns

Rivian Follows Tesla’s Lead, but Is It Too Late?

Rivian Will Delay Construction of a $5 Billion Factory in Georgia

BP Claws Back a Further $2.3 Million From Ex-CEO Looney

Rupert Murdoch’s New Russian Fiancée Ties Him to a Sprawling Web of Money — With Some Surprising Connections

HelloFresh Shares Slump After Company Drops Midterm Targets

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Posted by on March 8th, 2024 at 7:02 am


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