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Bond Markets Have Been Hard to Trade, Kaminski Says

Kathryn Kaminski, AlphaSimplex Group chief research strategist, discusses the current state of the equity and bond markets as stocks sit at all-time highs. She says the bond market has been difficult to trade from a trend perspective. She…

Why Japan Is Struggling to Stop the Yen’s Decline

The New York Times

Why Japan Is Struggling to Stop the Yen’s Decline

The currency has resumed its slide, eroding gains after the U.S. Treasury intervened to prop it up, as concerns mount about the direction of the country’s spending.

The New York Times

Property Play: Housing investors say this is their worst market in at least 3 years

Property Play: Housing investors say this is their worst market in at least 3 years

Mortgage rates hit a recent low at the end of February but rose sharply at the start of the war with Iran. They are now at their highest level in over a year.

Investors pile back into US stocks as bullishness returns to Wall Street

Financial Times

Investors pile back into US stocks as bullishness returns to Wall Street

Stellar earnings season and falling inflation fuel rebound from July’s chip rout

Financial Times

Kushner’s Thrive Capital Invests $215 Million in Amazon

Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has bought up roughly $215 million worth of shares in Amazon.com Inc., building on the venture firm’s push to invest in public companies.

Picky Investors Push Back on High-Grade Prices After Debt Deluge

Blue-chip firms are swarming the US debt market to finance everything from acquisitions to the artificial intelligence buildout. But investors are getting pickier about what they’ll buy, and at what price, as the borrowing frenzy takes its…

Electric vehicle sales targets could be cut after pressure from car makers

BBC

Electric vehicle sales targets could be cut after pressure from car makers

The government says it is considering cutting the new electric car sales target from 80% to 50% by 2030.

BBC

Carlyle, CVC Team Up to Bid for Security Systems Group Bauwatch

Carlyle Group Inc. and CVC Capital Partners Plc are exploring a joint takeover of security systems provider Bauwatch, people familiar with the matter said.

will.i.am on AI's Threat to Human Creativity

"How can you validate human sweat to make something?" will.i.am tells Mishal Husain that in the era of AI, human creativity "should be worth more than just compute output." (Source: Bloomberg)

BP to develop offshore gasfield in Venezuela with firms linked to Trump administration

The Guardian

BP to develop offshore gasfield in Venezuela with firms linked to Trump administration

Move will be one of first large-scale foreign investments in country since US ousted leader Nicolás Maduro in January BP has answered Donald Trump’s call for oil companies to help rebuild Venezuela’s fossil fuel industry with new plans to…

The Guardian

Big Take: A Major Earthquake Challenges Colombia’s President

Today on the Big Take, Bloomberg’s Oscar Medina and Travis Waldron on Colombia’s devastating earthquake, and how it’s testing the country’s new Trump-aligned president. (Source: Bloomberg)

Drone stocks rally after Trump orders tariffs on foreign-made components

Drone stocks rally after Trump orders tariffs on foreign-made components

The U.S. is looking to scale defense manufacturing and chip away at China's drone dominance.