Stocks may actually like an inflation-fighting Federal Reserve, despite volatility leading up to the central bank’s first rate hike in more than three years.
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Here’s why stocks can still go higher, even with the Fed’s aggressive rate-hiking stance
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Why private equity is stuck with ‘zombie companies’ it can’t sell
Private equity firms are facing a new reality: a growing crop of companies that can neither thrive nor die, lingering in portfolios like the undead. These so-called “zombie companies” refer to businesses that aren’t growing, barely generate enough cash to service debt and are unable to attract buyers even at a discount. They are usually trapped […]
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Nvidia supplier Foxconn third-quarter profit beats expectations, rising 17% on AI demand
Foxconn Chairman Young Liu delivers a speech during the Hon Hai Tech Day in Taipei on Oct. 18, 2023. I-hwa Cheng | AFP | Getty Images Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit jumped 17% from a year earlier, driven by growth in its artificial intelligence server business. Here’s […]
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European markets set to open broadly higher as positive momentum continues
European stocks are seen opening broadly higher on Wednesday, maintaining positive momentum seen earlier this week. Source
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