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Chinese stocks rallied to their highest levels since 2022 while Asian markets broadly posted their best-ever start to a calendar year, fueled by AI enthusiasm and stimulus hopes.
Vistra Corp announces $4.7 billion acquisition of Cogentrix Energy, adding 5,500 MW of natural gas generation capacity. The deal positions Vistra as America's largest independent power producer.
America's economic divide is widening. The top 10% of consumers drive 50% of spending while lower-income households retrench, creating a 'K-shaped' economy with profound implications.
The MSCI Emerging Markets Index breaks above 10,000 for the first time, marking the best start to a year since 2018 as AI optimism and Asian tech stocks fuel the rally.
Long-term Treasury yields climb to multi-month highs as bond investors question whether the Fed can achieve its 2% inflation target without triggering economic damage.
After their best year since 2020, Treasury investors face a more challenging landscape as Fed policy uncertainty clouds the outlook for 2026.
Onyx Partners fails to close on JCPenney's $947 million property deal, leaving 119 store locations in uncertainty. The retailer closed 8 stores in 2025 with more closures planned.
After years of soaring rents, forecasters predict 2026 will bring meaningful relief. Zillow expects rent increases of just 0.3% as new apartment supply floods the market.
Forecasters predict 2026 will deliver the lowest gasoline prices since the pandemic, with potential savings of hundreds of dollars per household as oil markets enter a supply glut.
The U.S. Small Business Administration guaranteed a record-breaking $44 billion in loans to small businesses in fiscal year 2025, signaling robust capital access for entrepreneurs.
Federal regulators are intensifying scrutiny of Bitcoin ATMs after Americans lost more than $330 million to scams routed through the machines in 2025.
Barclays raises price targets on Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs, projecting double-digit earnings growth for major banks as capital markets and deregulation drive optimism.