Morning News: December 10, 2024

EU’s New Competition Chief Plans Policy Overhaul

China Exports Growth Slows Unexpectedly, Imports Drop Further

Beijing Shifts Stance on Economy, but Words Alone Won’t Be Enough

China Economists Ramp Up Expectations for Rate Cuts, Spending

Inflation Switcheroo Rings Out the Election Year

At ‘Tax Prom,’ Washington Prepares for More Tax Cuts

Trump’s Manufacturing Revival Doesn’t Add Up for These Businesses

‘We’re Absolutely in Panic Mode’: Toymakers are Bracing for Trump’s Tariffs

Worried About Stocks? $1 Trillion in Buybacks Will Help

Private Credit Should Trade at Premium, Franklin’s Johnson Says

Chasing ‘Dumb Money’: Hedge Funds Target Mere Mini-Millionaires

Man Group Eyes Acquisitions, Sees ‘Cracking’ Credit Opportunity

How Crypto Insiders Turned ‘Debanking’ Into a Political Storm

Jane Fraser Stares Down Skeptics Ahead of Citi’s Critical Year

Early Adopters Are Ditching Google Search for AI Chatbots

Nvidia Is Now Too Powerful for Beijing to Constrain

Samsung Beats Apple to Making a Smart Ring, With Flaws

The National Security Angle With TikTok Is Bogus. This Is Industrial Policy

A Phone Company Developed an AI ‘Granny’ to Beat Scammers at Their Own Game

Rupert Murdoch Fails in Bid to Change Family Trust

Volkswagen and Labor Leaders to Meet Next Week as Latest Talks End Without Agreement

Stellantis, CATL to Invest $4.33 Billion in EV Battery Plant in Spain

Global Airlines Expect Record Passengers Flows in 2025

Hershey Shareholders Shouldn’t Count on a Mondelez Jackpot

Why the Saudis Want a Second World Cup in the Gulf

Coldplay’s Sold-Out Concerts Show Live Entertainment Is Thriving

Designer Brands Cuts 2024 Outlook as Third Quarter Sales Fall

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Posted by on December 10th, 2024 at 7:03 am


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