Elon Musk-led Tesla and SpaceX, as well as tech giants Oracle and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, have all moved to the Lone Star State, attracted by a favorable tax climate, lower costs of living and reduced energy costs. For Nasdaq, the move could also help it better compete with the New York Stock Exchange — which last month committed to launching an exchange in the state — and the Texas Stock Exchange, a venture backed by BlackRock and Citadel Securities, which is gearing up for a launch early next year.
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Indonesian Stock Swoon Rattles Traders, Triggers Circuit Breaker
(Bloomberg) -- At the market open in Jakarta, it looked bad — but the kind of losses that wouldn’t raise traders’ eyebrows given the volatile nature of Indonesian stocks.Most Read from BloombergICE Eyes Massive California Tent Facility Amid Space ConstraintsHow Britain’s Most Bike-Friendly New Town Got BuiltThe Dark Prophet of Car-Clogged CitiesWashington, DC, Region Braces for ‘Devastating’ Cuts from CongressNYC Plans for Flood Protection Without Federal FundsThen it got worse. Selling intensif
Morning Bid: US stocks stabilise as Europe keeps surging
Meanwhile, global stocks pushed higher on European stimulus bets. Today, I'll take a look at the Bank of England, one of the big central banks meeting this week. While the BoE is expected to hold tight at the upcoming meeting, I'll discuss why it could be set to surprise investors.
BofA Survey Shows Biggest-Ever Drop in US Stock Allocations
(Bloomberg) -- Investors have slashed holdings of US equities by the most on record, according to Bank of America Corp.’s latest survey, underscoring the massive rotation that’s underway in global markets.Most Read from BloombergICE Eyes Massive California Tent Facility Amid Space ConstraintsHow Britain’s Most Bike-Friendly New Town Got BuiltThe Dark Prophet of Car-Clogged CitiesWashington, DC, Region Braces for ‘Devastating’ Cuts from CongressNYC Plans for Flood Protection Without Federal Funds
Stablecoin Protocol Level Aims to Expand $80M DeFi Yield Token With Fresh Capital Raise
The protocol's lvlUSD stablecoin hit $80 million market capitalization since its beta launch and outperformed rival yield-generating stablecoins, founders told CoinDesk in an interview.
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XPeng sees better-than-expected quarterly revenue on new markets, cheaper SUVs
XPeng forecast first-quarter revenue of 15 billion yuan to 15.7 billion yuan, the midpoint of which is above analysts' average estimate of 14.86 billion yuan, according to data compiled by LSEG. Earlier this month, XPeng revealed its refreshed G6 and G9 SUVs at prices lower than their previous models. The new G6 starts at 176,800 yuan ($24,402), 11.6% lower than its predecessor, while the starting price of the G9 is 5.7% lower at 248,800 yuan, XPeng Chairman He Xiaopeng said at a press conference.
Scott Bessent says he’s not worried about the stock market’s ‘healthy correction,’ insisting the Trump administration is only trying to avoid an even bigger financial crisis
The stock market saw its first correction since 2023 last week.
Intel’s new CEO stands to reap more than $400 million—but he’ll have to triple the stock price and personally spend $25 million to get it
If Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan can grow the stock price the way company hopes, Intel’s market cap would swell from $104 billion to $312 billion, an analysis found.