Morning News: June 21, 2024

Japan Inflation Picks Up, Adding to Hopes for Rate Hikes by BOJ

Eurozone Recovery Slows as French Uncertainty Hits New Orders

U.K. Retail Sales Rebounded in May on Warmer Weather

The Taylor Swift Economy Has Landed in Europe

Monaco Expected to Join Dirty Money ‘Gray List’ Next Week

Wall Street’s $5.5 Trillion Triple-Witching to Test Market Calm

Money-Market Funds See First Outflow in Two Months With Taxes Due

Fintech Firm Pine Labs Weighs $1 Billion IPO in India

I.R.S. Extends Freeze of Pandemic-Era Tax Credit Amid Widespread Fraud

Democrats’ Dream of a Wealth Tax Is Alive. For Now

Arizona’s Economic Boom Is the Biden Signal in Trump Noise

Elon Musk Wants You to Trust X With Your Money

Nvidia’s Staggering Gains Leave Investors Wondering Whether to Cash In or Buy More

How to Do a Four-Day Workweek That Actually Works

First Solar Fights Foreign Subsidies While Cashing In on Its Own

America’s Nuclear Push Doesn’t Guarantee a Revival

Amazon Says It Will Stop Using Puffy Plastic Shipping Pillows

Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky Denies It’s a Hazard After the U.S. Bans Its Software

Car-Dealer Chaos Arises From Cyberattack on $1.2 Trillion Market

Canada Prepares Potential Tariffs on Chinese EVs After US and EU Moves

At Blackstone’s $339 Billion Property Arm, the Honeymoon Is Over

The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs

China Gives Europe’s Struggling Pork Farmers Another Headache

Britvic Rejects $3.9 Billion Takeover Offer From Carlsberg

Why Your Starbucks Frappuccino Is Now Half-Price

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Posted by on June 21st, 2024 at 7:07 am


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