Morning News: February 27, 2025

Eurozone Business Sentiment Improves as Rates Fall, Despite Looming Tariffs

Polish Zloty Surges to 10-Year High Fanned by Hawkish Central Bank

LSEG Shares Rise on $633.8 Million Share Buyback

HKEX Profit, Revenue Hit Quarterly Highs

Trump Aims at Chinese Shipping, Risking Another Shock for Businesses

Reagan’s ‘Peace Through Strength’ Never Looked So Weak

‘Buy Canada, Bye America’: Trump’s Taunts Spur Fury in the North

Republicans Gamble on a Regressive Economic Agenda

From Egg Prices to Housing, US Inflation Is Heating Up Again

U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Strain From Trump’s Tariffs and Spending Cuts

Bessent Gets His Lower Bond Yields But for the Wrong Reasons

US Treasuries Slip as Traders Await GDP Data for Growth Hints

Big Money Flocks Back to a Levered Trade That Went Bust in 2008

Squeezed by Strong Dollar, Companies Try to Neutralize Currency Swings

Musk’s Empire Tells Its Own DOGE Story

A Disastrous Buyout Exposes Fuzzy Math in Private Equity Deals

When Central Banks Hit Instagram, Cue the Cringe

Nvidia Sees Mixed Outlook After Two Years of Blowout Results

Tencent Releases Turbo AI Model It Says Is Faster Than DeepSeek

PayPal Needs Help From Its Oldest Friends—Consumers

NFL Teams Gathered Detailed Consumer Data Without Standard Notice or Opt-Outs

Breaking Up BP Would Risk Its Profitable Trading Edge

Founding Family Fails in Bid to Buy Out 7-Eleven

The Most Important Person (in Japanese Food) You’ve Never Heard Of

Becoming a Beer Sommelier is Almost Impossible. Explaining It Is Harder.

They Broke Up. Then Came the Brand Deals.

‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ to Leap to Streaming

YouTube Star MrBeast Is Raising Money at a $5 Billion Valuation

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Posted by on February 27th, 2025 at 7:04 am


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