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Private credit cracks open door for Wall Street banks’ comeback: ‘The tug of war is just starting’
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Private credit cracks open door for Wall Street banks’ comeback: ‘The tug of war is just starting’

Wall Street, Manhattan, New York. Andrey Denisyuk | Moment | Getty Images Wall Street banks may finally be getting a long-awaited opening to claw back market share from private credit lenders. After a decade in which private credit lenders grew rapidly and took over a large share of financing for leveraged buyouts, signs of strain […]

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Sen. Warren rips Federal Reserve chair pick Kevin Warsh: ‘You have learned nothing from your failures’
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Sen. Warren rips Federal Reserve chair pick Kevin Warsh: ‘You have learned nothing from your failures’

Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, during a hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent a blistering letter to Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh on Thursday, predicting […]

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Federal Reserve urges judge to deny bid to revive Jerome Powell probe subpoenas
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Federal Reserve urges judge to deny bid to revive Jerome Powell probe subpoenas

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors urged a judge to reject prosecutors’ request that he reconsider his recent decision to block subpoenas issued in a criminal investigation of Chair […]

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Inside India newsletter: Ikea has high hopes for the country as it stares at a global slowdown
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Inside India newsletter: Ikea has high hopes for the country as it stares at a global slowdown

Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of Inside India — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world’s fastest growing large economy. This week, I dive into the world’s largest furniture retailer, Ikea, and its big plans in India even as it contends with […]

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Private credit’s ‘zero-loss fantasy’ is coming to an end as defaults and fund exits rise
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Private credit’s ‘zero-loss fantasy’ is coming to an end as defaults and fund exits rise

Deteriorating asset quality, collateral markdowns and a growing rush for the exits are rattling private credit markets and prompting comparisons to the Global Financial Crisis. But a spike in loan defaults, while painful, could help shake out pockets of stress from the $3 trillion sector and provide what one industry pro calls a “healthy reset” […]

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Micron stock sinks for a fourth straight day despite dominant earnings report
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Micron stock sinks for a fourth straight day despite dominant earnings report

People visit Micron booth during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on November 5, 2024 in Shanghai, China.  Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Micron‘s blowout second-quarter earnings report fueled by a surge in memory demand hasn’t been a boon for the stock. Since […]

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Here’s how Jim Cramer is playing Monday’s stock market rebound
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Here’s how Jim Cramer is playing Monday’s stock market rebound

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. 1. Stocks surged Monday after President Donald Trump said the U.S. and Iran had “productive” discussions in recent days about a resolution to the Middle East conflict, and that he […]

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Elon Musk misled Twitter investors ahead of  billion acquisition, jury says
Technology

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors ahead of $44 billion acquisition, jury says

Elon Musk arrives at federal court on March 4, 2026 in San Francisco, California. Josh Edelson | Getty Images A jury in California found that Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders during the runup to his $44 billion acquisition of the social media company, according to a verdict issued on Friday. Total damages could reach up […]

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OpenAI’s first crack at online shopping stumbled. It’s preparing for the next wave
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OpenAI’s first crack at online shopping stumbled. It’s preparing for the next wave

Inkoly | Istock | Getty Images When OpenAI announced its Instant Checkout feature last fall, retailers sprang into action.  Etsy, Walmart and Shopify quickly lined up to let users buy merchants’ products directly within its ChatGPT chatbot. Suddenly, the e-commerce world was fixated on shopping agents, the artificial intelligence tools that can make purchases on […]

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Banks eye three ECB rate hikes this year as former Governor says he sees no stagflation — yet
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Banks eye three ECB rate hikes this year as former Governor says he sees no stagflation — yet

The Euro Sculpture at Willy-Brandt-Platz in the financial district of Frankfurt, Germany, on March 6, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Brokers now forecast multiple European Central Bank interest rate hikes this year as the specter of higher inflation and lower growth piles pressure on central banks to act.  J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and […]

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