Morning News: April 26, 2024

Nigeria Plans a $10 Billion Diaspora Fund to Attract Dollar Inflows

Xi Warns Blinken Against ‘Vicious Competition’ Between US, China

Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady, Expects Inflation to Stay Around 2%

Yen Swings With Traders on High Alert for Intervention

U.K. Consumers Get Spring in Step as Confidence Mounts

Global Equity Funds Face Fourth Week of Outflows Amid Dampened Fed Rate Cut Hopes

Investors Brace for 5% Treasury Yields as US Inflation Worries Mount

With Inflation This High, Nobody Knows What a Dollar Is Worth

Only Half of Global Rate Hikes Set to Be Taken Back by End-2025

Billionaire Stephen Ross Believes in South Florida—and Is Spending Big to Transform It

What Is a ‘Decent Wage’? France’s Michelin Raises a Debate

‘Net Neutrality’ Faces a Stiff Judicial Test

Why Are Shares of Intel Stock Crashing After Earnings?

A Chinese Firm Is America’s Favorite Drone Maker. Except in Washington

Rosenbush’s Take: Rubrik IPO Reflects Increasingly Difficult Path Startups Face to Going Public

Thoma Bravo to Buy U.K. AI Cybersecurity Company Darktrace for $5.3 Billion

Air Conditioning and AI Are Demanding More of the World’s Power—Renewables Can’t Keep Up

Apollo Global to Buy U.S. Silica in $1.85 Billion Deal

Anglo Rejects BHP Takeover Bid as Significantly Undervalued

Rising Copper Demand Spurs Search for Alternative Climate Solutions

Bonjour, New York? French Oil CEO Sees a Climate Path Out of Paris

Exxon, Chevron Fall After Disappointing First-Quarter Showings

Railroad CEO Isn’t Ruthless Enough for Investors After Toxic Crash

China to Pay Consumers Up to Nearly $1,400 to Replace Old Cars

Regulators Probing Tesla Recall Tied to Autopilot

Used-Car Sales Have Moved Online—Here’s Why Both Customers and Dealers Are Happy

Americans Went All-In on Self-Storage. That Demand Is Suddenly Cooling

The Long, Slow Death of Urban Nightlife

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Posted by on April 26th, 2024 at 7:04 am


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