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Where do European banks stand in the ranking for strongest brands?
29/03/2024

Where do European banks stand in the ranking for strongest brands?

The world’s most valuable brand owner is Chinese ICBC bank and it is worth more than Slovenia's GDP. Meanwhile, Europeans are behind and Russia's lenders continue to plummet.

The European Central Bank penalises Crédit Mutuel with €3.5 million fine
29/03/2024

The European Central Bank penalises Crédit Mutuel with €3.5 million fine

The bank used a method which lead to it underestimating its exposure on loan portfolios.

California braces as dangerous storm system set to deliver ‘life threatening flooding’ and heavy snow
06/02/2024

California braces as dangerous storm system set to deliver ‘life threatening flooding’ and heavy snow

Damaging winds, brief tornadoes and waterspouts are also possible Sunday along coasts and valleys in southwest California, said the National Weather Service.

Bill Gates- and Jeff Bezos-backed startup discovers large-scale copper deposit in Zambia
06/02/2024

Bill Gates- and Jeff Bezos-backed startup discovers large-scale copper deposit in Zambia

The rare discovery of a large-scale copper deposit could help in the global race to secure a supply of materials critical to the energy transition.

Oil giant Shell posts full-year profit beat, announces $3.5 billion share buyback
02/02/2024

Oil giant Shell posts full-year profit beat, announces $3.5 billion share buyback

Shell reported adjusted earnings of $28.25 billion for the full-year 2023, a 29% drop compared to its highest-ever annual profit the year prior.

Oil prices rise as IMF boosts growth forecast, market braces for U.S. response to drone attack
02/02/2024

Oil prices rise as IMF boosts growth forecast, market braces for U.S. response to drone attack

The West Texas Intermediate contract for March gained $1.04, or 1.35%, to settle at $77.82 a barrel.

Oil posts first monthly gain since September as Middle East on brink of wider conflict
02/02/2024

Oil posts first monthly gain since September as Middle East on brink of wider conflict

Geopolitical tensions are also simmering in the Middle East with the U.S. and Iran standing on the precipice of a more direct confrontation.

Evergrande: ‘Real unknown’ is how mainland China courts will treat winding-up petition, analyst says
30/01/2024

Evergrande: ‘Real unknown’ is how mainland China courts will treat winding-up petition, analyst says

Charlene Chu, China macrofinancial senior analyst at Autonomous Research, discusses the Evergrande liquidation order and says "the real question about the winding up petition is to what extent are the mainland authorities going to recognize what was decided in the Hong Kong courts."

Commercial real estate trends to watch in 2024
30/01/2024

Commercial real estate trends to watch in 2024

Gil Borok, Colliers U.S. CEO, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the health of commercial real estate investments in 2024, office real estate since the Covid-19 pandemic, and more.

Here’s a rapid-fire update on all 32 stocks in our portfolio, including Cramer’s fave tech play
25/01/2024

Here’s a rapid-fire update on all 32 stocks in our portfolio, including Cramer’s fave tech play

During the Club's January meeting, Jim Cramer dished out his thoughts on the stocks in his Charitable Trust, including his favorite tech holding right now.

Chipotle wants to hire 19,000 workers for busy spring season, will offer new financial perks
25/01/2024

Chipotle wants to hire 19,000 workers for busy spring season, will offer new financial perks

The burrito chain's recruitment goal is up about 27% from a year ago.

Fed’s Raphael Bostic expects rate cuts to happen in the third quarter
19/01/2024

Fed’s Raphael Bostic expects rate cuts to happen in the third quarter

The Atlanta Fed president said a "golden path" economic scenario is getting closer than many Fed officials had expected.

Weekly jobless claims post lowest reading since September 2022
19/01/2024

Weekly jobless claims post lowest reading since September 2022

Initial filings for unemployment insurance totaled 187,000 for the week ended Jan. 13.

Thursday’s inflation report could challenge the market outlook for big Fed rate cuts
16/01/2024

Thursday’s inflation report could challenge the market outlook for big Fed rate cuts

The consumer price index is projected to have risen 0.2% in the final month of 2023, or 3.2% for the full year.

Wholesale prices unexpectedly fall 0.1% in December in positive inflation sign
16/01/2024

Wholesale prices unexpectedly fall 0.1% in December in positive inflation sign

The producer price index fell 0.1% for the month and ended 2023 up 1% from a year ago, the Labor Department reported Friday.

BlackRock buys infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners for $12 billion
12/01/2024

BlackRock buys infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners for $12 billion

BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, announced Friday it is buying Global Infrastructure Partners for about $12 billion in cash and stock.

Wells Fargo posts higher fourth-quarter profit, helped by higher interest rates and cost cutting
12/01/2024

Wells Fargo posts higher fourth-quarter profit, helped by higher interest rates and cost cutting

Wells Fargo shares fell Friday even after fourth-quarter profit rose from a year ago.

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