The bond market is signaling a higher chance of recession at the same time it is pricing in more Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
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The bond market is stoking the debate that a recession is coming, but it may not be
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Value investor Seth Klarman added Amazon last quarter. Here’s what else he bought
Baupost Group’s Seth Klarman picked up Amazon in the fourth quarter, a bet that has yet to work out for the value investor this year as tech stocks take a hammering. The Boston-based hedge fund manager took a new position in Amazon amounting to $489.7 million, making the online retailer the firm’s second-largest holding, according […]
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Amazon has lost $450 billion in value during this historic losing streak. Here’s what’s dragging it down
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, speaking with CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 20, 2026. CNBC Amazon shares whipsawed on Tuesday, as the stock attempted to make a comeback from a historic slide. Should the stock close in the red, it would mark a tenth-straight negative session, tying the company’s […]
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Iran partially closes Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil chokepoint, as U.S. talks get underway
Iranian Navy soldiers at an armed speed boat in Persian Gulf near the strait of Hormuz about 1320km (820 miles) south of Tehran, April 30, 2019. Morteza Nikoubazl | Nurphoto | Getty Images Iran partially closed the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, state media reported, citing “security precautions” as Tehran’s Revolutionary Guards conduct […]
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