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Worldwide markets roiled by data-center snafu in Chicago suburb

Despite CME assuring clients the problem would soon be fixed, an overheated data center brought down vast parts of the global financial system for hours.

Finance

Worldwide markets roiled by data-center snafu in Chicago suburb

Personal Finance

Despite flak for doom-spending their money, Gen Z may be more prepared for retirement than baby boomers, research reveals

National debt crisis will be averted by governments ‘mobilizing and encouraging’ private wealth to fill budget holes, says UBS

Black Friday Mattress Sales of 2025: Best Deals

Rebalancing your portfolio is important in today’s volatile market, experts say. Here’s how to get started:

Real Estate

JPMorgan to build new London headquarters in Canary Wharf

A billionaire and an A-list actor found refuge in a 37-home Florida neighborhood with armed guards—proof that privacy is now the ultimate luxury

From college dropout to Ironman CEO in 7 years, this Gen Z founder found ‘no pain, no gain’ from a trip to China and the Shaolin monks

Black Friday deals aren’t just for holiday shopping. Homebuyers are getting record-high discounts as desperate sellers offer multiple price cuts

Economy

National debt crisis will be averted by governments ‘mobilizing and encouraging’ private wealth to fill budget holes, says UBS

Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s playbook

India growth beats all estimates as factories defy Trump tariffs

Shoppers are underwhelmed by deals and crowds on Black Friday

Investing

AI startup valuations are doubling and tripling within months as back-to-back funding rounds fuel a stunning growth spurt

Despite flak for doom-spending their money, Gen Z may be more prepared for retirement than baby boomers, research reveals

National debt crisis will be averted by governments ‘mobilizing and encouraging’ private wealth to fill budget holes, says UBS

U.S. stocks lift on the last day of November as Wall Street eagerly awaits the results of Black Friday

Banking

India growth beats all estimates as factories defy Trump tariffs

U.S. stocks lift on the last day of November as Wall Street eagerly awaits the results of Black Friday

Billionaire MacKenzie Scott once needed her college roommate’s help with a $1,000 loan: ‘That’s just what you do for friends’

JPMorgan to build new London headquarters in Canary Wharf

Crypto

Airbus warns A320 fleet needs software fix after incident

Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says Bitcoin’s meltdown is deeply connected to Trump’s waning power: ‘Think of it as the unraveling of the Trump trade’

Stablecoin issuer Paxos to acquire wallet startup Fordefi for more than $100 million

Bitcoin plunges while gold rises, destroying the crypto ‘safe haven’ narrative

Energy

I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back

Mark Carney says Canada’s trading relationship with the U.S. was ‘once a strength,’ but ‘now a weakness’

Why an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential

Going green doesn’t always mean going big: ‘Pay attention to the small- and medium-size players as well’

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AI startup valuations are doubling and tripling within months as back-to-back funding rounds fuel a stunning growth spurt

Despite flak for doom-spending their money, Gen Z may be more prepared for retirement than baby boomers, research reveals

National debt crisis will be averted by governments ‘mobilizing and encouraging’ private wealth to fill budget holes, says UBS

Airbus warns A320 fleet needs software fix after incident

Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s playbook

India growth beats all estimates as factories defy Trump tariffs

Shoppers are underwhelmed by deals and crowds on Black Friday

U.S. stocks lift on the last day of November as Wall Street eagerly awaits the results of Black Friday

Black Friday Mattress Sales of 2025: Best Deals

Black Friday faces its ultimate test as desperate retailers and low consumer confidence collide in a high-stakes holiday standoff

Billionaire MacKenzie Scott once needed her college roommate’s help with a $1,000 loan: ‘That’s just what you do for friends’

The finger arithmetic of free vs. fair trade

OpenAI’s partners are carrying $96 billion in debt, highlighting growing risks around the loss-making AI company

Rebalancing your portfolio is important in today’s volatile market, experts say. Here’s how to get started:

Futures and Treasuries markets on CME blacked out overnight, after a glitch at an all-important data centre

Carmelo Anthony reflects on Hall of Fame career, investing wins and passing on Google and crypto: ‘That’s another one I should have went with my gut on’

I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back

This ‘boring’ job that millennials and boomers abandoned is the hottest seasonal job on the market—and it’s Gen Z’s path to a six-figure career

Mark Carney says Canada’s trading relationship with the U.S. was ‘once a strength,’ but ‘now a weakness’

JPMorgan to build new London headquarters in Canary Wharf

Read Warren Buffett’s annual Thanksgiving letter for 2025—his final one to shareholders

Paschi CEO probed for alleged market manipulation in M&A

Navigating the Great Wealth Transfer: building confidence across generations

K-shaped economy and ‘collective holding of breath’ about the AI bubble both appear in Fed’s temperature check

Why Congress’ refusal to act on freight since 1993 is costing taxpayers over $40 billion a year

The labor market feels so awful right now because companies are doing everything bar announcing mass layoffs, says the Fed

‘Weaker job growth and lower inflation’: It’s all lining up perfectly for a Fed cut in December

A billionaire and an A-list actor found refuge in a 37-home Florida neighborhood with armed guards—proof that privacy is now the ultimate luxury

MIT report: AI can already replace nearly 12% of the U.S. workforce

From college dropout to Ironman CEO in 7 years, this Gen Z founder found ‘no pain, no gain’ from a trip to China and the Shaolin monks

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