The financial world’s heavy hitters fear being marginalized in Washington after former President Trump chose a running mate openly hostile to Wall Street.
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In About-Face, Wall Street’s Big Donors Warm to Trump
They may “hate the man,” as one put it, but major business players from coast to coast are increasingly on board for a second term after the first one alienated them.
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Business Leaders Push Back on Schools and Conferences Over Israel
Wall Street magnates and tech entrepreneurs are the latest to push back against institutions over where they stand on the country and its response to the Hamas attacks.
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‘Dumb Money’ Lampoons Wall Street Titans With a Knowing Eye
The film tells the story about the stock market frenzy over the video game retailer GameStop. It was financed and produced by the son of a Wall Street superpower.
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It’s Not All Bad News for Trump Ahead of His Arraignment
The former president’s poll ratings and some of his business fortunes have rallied ahead of his arraignment on Tuesday.
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After Days of Panic, Midsize Banks See Stocks Rise
The New York Times – Business:Shares in midsize banks that seemed to be on the brink stage a comeback.
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Shares in First Republic and Others Rise After Federal Bank Rescue
The New York Times – Business:First Republic, Western Alliance and PacWest Bancorp shares were set to rise on Tuesday after one of the industry’s worst stock routs in years.
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JPMorgan Is Turning On Jes Staley, Ex-Star, Over Jeffrey Epstein
The New York Times – Business:The banking giant has sued Jes Staley over what it said were failures to alert the company to all he knew about Jeffrey Epstein.
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Why Regulators Plan to Sue Over JetBlue’s Deal for Spirit
The New York Times – Business:Regulators looking to block JetBlue’s $3.8 billion bid to buy Spirit Airways think there’s no other way to address their competition concerns.
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What Layoffs? Top Wall Street Traders Score Giant Paydays
The New York Times – Business:Some large hedge funds that profited off the recent market volatility are wooing traders with tens of millions of dollars in guaranteed payouts.
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Elliott Management, Activist Investor, Buys a Stake in Salesforce
The New York Times – Business:Elliott Management, the $55 billion hedge fund, has taken a big stake in the struggling tech giant, putting more pressure on its co-founder, Marc Benioff.