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Fed’s Barkin says soft landing for economy ‘increasingly conceivable’
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank is "making real progress" towards taming inflation without inflicting major damage on the job market, with a hoped-for soft landing "in...
Jan 03, 2024
Bond ETFs draw in record $300 billion in 2023 – BlackRock
LONDON (Reuters) - Bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) gathered an annual record of $300 billion of assets under management in 2023, BlackRock said on Wednesday, as investors were lured in by the highes...
Jan 03, 2024
Homebuilder Smith Douglas seeks over $1 billion valuation in US IPO
(Reuters) - Smith Douglas Homes is seeking a valuation of $1.08 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, the homebuilder said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday. Smith Douglas, which builds and s...
Jan 03, 2024
Exclusive-Blackwells to nominate board directors at Disney, rivaling Trian -sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Blackwells Capital will nominate three directors at Walt Disney Co, rivaling Trian Fund Management which is seeking two seats on the entertainmen...
Jan 03, 2024
U.S. insurer AIG leads policy for Japan Airlines plane -sources
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. insurer AIG was the lead insurer on a $130 million "all-risks" policy for the Japan Airlines airplane which collided with another plane at Tokyo's Haneda airport, two insurance...
Jan 03, 2024
Futures point to fresh losses on Wall Street as yields rise
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Wednesday, pointing to fresh losses on the second trading day of 2024, as Treasury yields extended gains ahead of data that could offer insights on the ...
Jan 03, 2024
How to save for an emergency, with help from your employer
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - Loretta Day was facing a financial emergency. The Delta Air Lines flight attendant's daughter was moving apartments and needed quick cash for a deposit - but did n...
Jan 03, 2024
US auto sales likely jumped in 2023; new year to be challenging
(Reuters) - U.S. new vehicle sales likely rose by a low double-digit percentage in 2023 on sustained demand for crossover SUVs and pickup trucks, but analysts fear a challenging year ahead, with high ...
Jan 03, 2024
Walt Disney, ValueAct enter deal to consult activist investor on strategy
(Reuters) -Walt Disney and ValueAct Capital Management have entered a deal to consult the activist investor on strategic matters through meetings with the entertainment giant's board and management. S...
Jan 03, 2024
Marketmind: Sobering start for 2024 markets
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A slight recalibration of interest rate cut hopes, background geopolitical jitters, a big week for U.S. labor stats and heavy new yea...
Jan 03, 2024
