Morning News: January 5, 2024

Eurozone Inflation Rose Less Than Expected, Keeping Rate-Cut Talk on Track

Investors Kick Off 2024 with $123 Billion Record Cash Shift

Investors Flee to US Money Market Funds on Caution as Rate Cut Optimism Cools

Economist Alberto Musalem Named Next President of St. Louis Fed

Troubled China Shadow Bank Zhongzhi Files for Bankruptcy

Haidar Overhauls Macro Hedge Fund Trades Amid Record 43% Plunge

Red Sea Attacks Menace Energy Tankers but Don’t Stop Them

Exxon Mobil Expects Up to $2.6 Billion in Upstream Impairments

US Jobs Report to Show Hiring Concentrated in Only a Few Sectors

Apple’s Ugly 2024 Start Puts Most-Valuable Stock Title at Risk

Netflix Considers Ways to Make Money From Videogames in Possible Pivot

How China’s BYD Beat Tesla at Its Own Game

Driverless Truck Companies Plan to Ditch Human Copilots in 2024

Late M&A Bonanza Stokes Healthcare Dealmakers Ahead of JPMorgan Conference

Ozempic Mania’s Billions in Bills Are Coming for US Taxpayers

Starbucks Faces New Pressure Over Union Campaign

Major French Retailer Drops PepsiCo Products Over High Prices

Gen Zers Who Want the Buzz But Not the Hangover Are Fueling a Nonalcoholic Spirits Boom

Tepper’s $2 Billion Hedge Fund Payday Marred by NFL Meltdown

Victor Wembanyama Sets Course to Become a Basketball Billionaire Unlike Any Other

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Posted by on January 5th, 2024 at 7:02 am


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