It’s the U.S., not Europe’s banking process that’s a problem, top economists say

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A central topic at the Ambrosetti Discussion board was the possible for even more instability in fiscal marketplaces arising from issues in the banking sector.
The collapse of U.S.-based Silicon Valley Financial institution and of quite a few other loan providers in early March prompted fears of contagion, bolstered by the unexpected emergency rescue of Credit score Suisse by Swiss rival UBS.

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Molina Healthcare, Intel, AXT, OceanFirst Financial & more

December 30, 2025

Check out some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading. Molina Healthcare – Shares advanced about 4%. “Big Short” investor Michael Burry in a Substack post noted that the health insurer could be a takeover candidate. He compared it to Warren Buffett’s investment in Geico. Intel – The chip company rose more […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Applied Digital, Meta Platforms, Boeing & more

December 30, 2025

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Applied Digital — Shares rose more than 1% in the premarket after the company announced it would spin off its cloud business and combine it with Ekso Bionics . Shares of the latter company, which has a market cap of just $18.5 million, rallied 51%. Meta […]

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China EVs in 2026 look less like a boom and more like a survival test as global expansion ramps up

December 30, 2025

Key Points China’s new energy vehicle market is set to see more price competition next year as overall growth slows, analysts predict. Domestic saturation is pushing Chinese automakers such as BYD to expand overseas, including opening local factories. Foreign carmakers still see opportunity, but competition is tightening fast. Source