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ReutersWed, Dec 17
US STOCKS-Wall Street falls as Oracle's funding woes hit tech stocks
CryptopolitanWed, Dec 17
CZ is pushing for a Binance return to the US market after his Trump pardon
ReutersWed, Dec 17
LIVE MARKETS-Deck the halls with mortgage data
ReutersWed, Dec 17
Nextil Signs MoU To Buy 51% Of Isavela
ReutersWed, Dec 17
Majority of US senate backs defense policy bill, voting continues
CryptopolitanWed, Dec 17
Oracle shares slide after Blue Owl exits talks on $10B Michigan data center
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall Street falls as Oracle's funding woes hit tech stocks
Oracle slides as report says its $10 billion data center in limboWarner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from ParamountIndexes off: Dow 0.22%, S&P 500 0.79%, Nasdaq 1.26%Nasdaq, S&P 500 trade at three-week lowsBy Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan Dec 17 (Reuters) - Wall Stre...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
CZ is pushing for a Binance return to the US market after his Trump pardon
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is back on top, talking up President Donald Trump’s crypto stance and pointing directly at the US as the center of where this whole industry goes next. As you should know, CZ was pardoned by Trump in October, and even though he has no position at the exchange, his voice is loud […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Dec 17
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Deck the halls with mortgage data
US equity indexes red; Nasdaq off most, down >1%Tech down most among S&P 500 sectors; energy leads gainersEuro STOXX 600 index ~flatDollar edges up; gold gains; crude rallies >1%; bitcoin slipsUS 10-year Treasury yield ticks up to ~4.16%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
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Nextil Signs MoU To Buy 51% Of Isavela
Dec 17 - Nueva Expresion Textil SA NXTE.MC:SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) WITH SHAREHOLDERS OF ISAVELA ENTERPRISES FOR ACQUISITION OF 51% MAJORITY STAKE IN THE COMPANYTRANSACTION PRICE WAS AGREED BETWEEN PARTIESPAYMENT SCHEME COMBINES INITIAL CASH AMOUNT PAYABLE AT CLOSE OF TRANSACTION AND ...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
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Majority of US senate backs defense policy bill, voting continues
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate backed a $901 billion annual defense policy bill on Wednesday.As voting continued, the 100-member Senate backed the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, by 54-8.Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
Oracle shares slide after Blue Owl exits talks on $10B Michigan data center
Oracle watched its stock sink about 6% on Wednesday after news broke that talks with Blue Owl Capital over funding a $10 billion data center in Michigan had collapsed. The deal was tied to a 1-gigawatt site for OpenAI in Saline Township, but then a report from the Financial Times landed like a hammer with […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Dec 17
Stocks
Citi raises PT on PepsiCo to $170
Citi raises PT on beverage and snacks company PepsiCo PEP.O to $170 from $165, a 29.8% upside to the stock's last closeBrokerage cites co stock looks too low for a company still growing sales, showing a stronger‑than‑expected 2026 outlook, and taking steps to fix PepsiCo Foods North America and ...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Other
Nexstar must face DirecTV antitrust lawsuit over fees, US appeals court rules
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Streaming and satellite TV provider DirecTV has persuaded a U.S. appeals court to revive its antitrust lawsuit accusing Nexstar Media Group NXST.O and two affiliated broadcasters of scheming to drive up retransmission fees for distributing cont...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Strength Draws Out Sellers As Long-Term Holders Start Taking Profits
Seasoned Bitcoin Holders Are In Distribution Mode Bitcoin’s price action is shifting, and so is the sentiment of investors, especially the long-term BTC holders. The development carries weight in the market because these holders are often considered the most patient and conviction-driven play...Bitcoinist
Wed, Dec 17
Cryptocurrencies
Saylor’s Long Bitcoin Bet Has Left Corporate Rivals Behind: Crypto Entrepreneur
Michael Saylor’s firm Strategy continues to make Bitcoin headlines with its enormous purchases, making it one of the largest holders in the world. Related Reading: TechCrunch Founder Names XRP Among His Largest Crypto Positions Reports show the company owns 671,268 Bitcoin, roughly 3.2% of the total...NewsBTC
Wed, Dec 17
Other
MOVES-JPMorgan names Edward Byun global head of technology ECM, memo says
Dec 17 (Reuters) - JPMorgan JPM.N named Edward Byun as its global head of technology equity capital markets, or ECM, based in San Francisco, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday. The company continues to invest in its technology ECM business and strengthen leadership across regions.Byun,...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Other
Regulator orders inspections on some Airbus A320s after fuselage flaw
PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - European safety authorities issued preliminary instructions on Wednesday requiring airlines to inspect fuselage panels on dozens of A320-family jets after a production problem at a Spanish supplier prompted Airbus to slow deliveries.Under a proposed directive from the Europ...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
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Reuters Sustainable Finance Newsletter: Behind contentious US democracy, boring tax policy
By Ross Kerber Dec 17 (Reuters) - This is the weekly Reuters Sustainable Finance Newsletter, which you can sign up for here . I'm just halfway through Ken Burns' big-think documentary The American Revolution and there's plenty about the era I didn't know. I h...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Economic Indicator
Italy, France say it is 'premature' to sign EU-Mercosur trade deal
Italy, France demand tougher safeguards for EU-Mercosur dealGermany, Spain back deal to boost exports, reduce China dependenceLatin American officials warn of 'now or never' momentBy Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Italy and France on Wednesday said they were not...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
Commodities
US readies new Russia sanctions if Putin rejects peace deal, Bloomberg News reports
Dec 17 (Reuters) - The United States is preparing a further round of sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector to increase pressure on Moscow should it reject a peace deal with Ukraine, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.A White House official told Reut...Reuters
Wed, Dec 17
