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Sticky Inflation Sparks Treasury Carnage – Why the Fed May Stay Hawkish

Persistent inflation has torpedoed bond markets, with the latest CPI print triggering a $1.2 trillion wipeout in Treasury values. The damage was worst in: • Long-dated

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Shell-BP Merger Talks Resurface: Could Create $210B Energy Behemoth

Shell has quietly revived merger discussions with BP, according to three banking sources familiar with the matter. A potential union would create the world’s second-largest

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Sony’s Bold Pricing Power Play: Why PS5 Costs Are Rising Despite Record Sales

Sony has defied market expectations by announcing PlayStation 5 price increases across Europe, making this strategic gamble immediately after reporting record sales of 8.2 million

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Apple, Dell Breathe Sigh of Relief as Trump Team Eyes Electronics Tariff Exemptions

Tech giants are cautiously welcoming leaked details of Trump’s proposed tariff exemptions for consumer electronics, which would spare approximately $387 billion worth of annual imports

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“No Transition Without Oil Money” – Goldman’s $2 Trillion Case for Fossil Fuels in ESG

Goldman Sachs has sparked fierce debate with data showing fossil fuel profits currently fund 68% of global decarbonization projects—a reality they argue makes hydrocarbons indispensable

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China’s Export Growth Soars Past Expectations in March, But Import Slump Raises Economic Concerns

China’s export sector outperformed forecasts in March 2025, expanding by 12.5% compared to the same period last year, according to official customs data. The strong

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Great Rotation Accelerates: $300B Flees Tech as Investors Pivot to Energy and Staples

A dramatic sector rotation gripped global markets this week as investors abandoned growth stocks for defensive havens, reshaping portfolio allocations across asset classes. Sector Performance:

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Trump’s Tariff Gambit Backfires: $1.7 Trillion Wiped From Global Markets

The Trump administration’s dramatic escalation of trade hostilities with China has triggered a global market earthquake, erasing an estimated $1.7 trillion in valuation across worldwide exchanges within

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Detroit’s Dilemma: How Trump’s Tariffs Could Hand the U.S. Auto Market to Foreign Brands

In a paradoxical twist, Donald Trump’s proposed “America First” auto tariffs may actually hand Toyota, Honda, and BMW a competitive advantage over Detroit automakers, according to a Boston Consulting Group

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Behind the Deal: The Secret Negotiations That Led to Trump’s Tariff Pause

The 90-day tariff pause announced by President Trump on Tuesday was the product of months of secret negotiations, with countries scrambling to offer last-minute concessions

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