After a bruising 2025, the Fed faces another slew of challenges in the year ahead

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The Federal Reserve heads into 2026 facing a slew of political and policy challenges. Crucial issues include a new chair and an economy fed by both tailwinds and headwinds.
The previous year saw the Fed come under the spotlight in ways that it never had before.
Still, when it comes to policy, most on Wall Street expect the Fed to put the noise in the background and continue down the road of lowering its benchmark interest rate a bit more.

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JPMorgan Chase-led bank group reins in credit line to troubled KKR private credit fund as losses mount

May 11, 2026

Key Points JPMorgan-led lenders cut FS KKR Capital’s credit facility by roughly $648 million, or 14%, while raising borrowing costs. FS KKR reported deepening losses and announced a $300 million support package from KKR for the troubled BDC days after the credit-line amendment. The fund, known by its ticker FSK, reported roughly $560 million in […]

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Michael Burry is not a believer: ‘For any stocks going parabolic reduce positions almost entirely’

May 11, 2026

Key Points Michael Burry said investors should “reject greed” as enthusiasm around artificial intelligence and momentum-driven trades pushes valuations sharply higher. “An easier way for most is to simply reduce exposure to stocks, to tech stocks in particular. For any stocks going parabolic reduce positions almost entirely,” Burry wrote. Source

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Moderna, Lumentum, Intel, monday.com & more

May 11, 2026

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Moderna — The biotechnology company was up almost 9% after a U.S. citizen tested positive for the hantavirus. Another American had symptoms for the virus, but had yet to test positive, the Associated Press reported . Moderna last week announced that it was in the early-stage […]