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DWS to lift dividend as asset manager battles greenwashing scandal
New chief executive Stefan Hoops says the group should no longer be using superlatives to describe ESG strategy
Here are Wednesday’s biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Carvana, Expedia, Shopify, Roku & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on
The great chip war — and the challenge for global diplomacy
The winner of the 2022 FT Business Book of the Year Award throws a spotlight on the battle for semiconductor ...
Crypto is as useful as a ‘pet rock,’ according to JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon
The JPMorgan CEO has previously called cryptocurrencies dangerous, worthless and a “Ponzi scheme.” Read More
Cathie Wood says the Fed is making a serious mistake as bond market flashes worst signal since 1980s
“The bond market seems to be signaling that the Fed is making a serious mistake,” Wood said.
Musk confirms he’s installed employee beds at Twitter HQ
San Francisco city officials are preparing a site inspection. Read More
Member states press EU to amend sanctions on Russian food exports
Call follows criticism from African nations that lack of clarity in rules is leaving vital supplies stuck at EU ports
Microsoft signs 10-year ‘Call of Duty’ deal with Nintendo
US tech group tries to address antitrust concerns over acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Some crypto backers are purposely taking a ‘very dangerous path,’ EU regulator says
The European Union has been stepping up rules in this space and has pushed for a global approach.
The Conservatives risk being consumed by Faragism
With its leaders pandering to the right, the party is pushed into ever more incendiary promises it cannot deliver on
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Campbell Soup, Pinterest, Toll Brothers and others
Names on the move ahead of the open.
Bank of America upgrades SolarEdge on improving outlook, says stock can jump more than 20%
SolarEdge could be in for big gains in the near-term as its outlook improves, Bank of America said Wednesday.
Call of Duty is coming to Nintendo in 10-year deal—but what now for Sony Playstation users?
Microsoft President Brad Smith said the same offer was available to rivals Sony ‘any day it wants to sit down ...
UK watchdog fines 3 traders for ‘market manipulation’ in Italian bond futures
Financial Conduct Authority says trio placed ‘large misleading orders’ they did not intend to execute
Longtime Tesla bear Toni Sacconaghi says more price cuts needed to spur demand
This year’s cuts may not be the last for the electric vehicle maker.
United Airlines CEO says he doesn’t see evidence of a recession: ‘The word wouldn’t be in my vocabulary.’
CEO Scott Kirby also suggested that the shift to hybrid work would help the airline, as it “makes every weekend ...
China’s reopening to reverberate around global markets
Speedy growth could renew commodities and intensify inflationary pressure
5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day.
Goldman Sachs CEO says clients are shifting away from supply chain resiliency to keeping headcount down, but ‘I’m not hearing panic’
Big banks weigh in on inflation, a pending recession, and consumer spending. Read More
A 20% home price crash? These 7 forecast models can see it—where the other 13 leading models have the 2023 housing market going
Where 20 leading forecasters foresee home prices going in 2023. Read More
Consumers’ caution around holiday spending is the highest since 2013, CNBC survey shows
An ‘economic malaise’ is dampening holiday spending for American shoppers.
Mortgage demand falls again even as rates sink further
Lower mortgage rates are pulling some current homeowners back to the refinance market, but not enough to offset the drop ...
Wells Fargo names this solar stock a top pick, says its growth is ‘recession proof’
The company’s move to increase microinverting capacity reflects its ability to grow.
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest becomes Australia’s largest renewables player
Billionaire buys country’s biggest wind power company for $2.7bn in bid to lead energy transition
German police arrest 25 people suspected of plotting rightwing coup
Raids carried out on 130 premises across the country, suggesting conspiracy on a huge scale
Nato chief says conditions for peace in Ukraine ‘not there now’
Jens Stoltenberg urges members to keep supplying weapons to Kyiv ahead of expected Russian offensive
FTX held talks with Taylor Swift over $100mn sponsorship deal
Negotiations between singer-songwriter and Sam Bankman-Fried’s crytpo group collapsed this spring
Oil prices fall as China’s weak export data spark economic growth fears
Chinese stocks tumble despite Beijing’s move to ease country’s stringent zero-Covid policies
U.S. pledges to ramp up supplies of natural gas to Britain as Biden and Sunak seek to cut off Russia
Partnership comes at a time of huge disruption within global energy markets following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Rebuilding Ukraine: A potential trillion-dollar opportunity
Companies and governments are apparently already eyeing the potential for major deals. Read More
