USD/JPY: Strong Suspicion Of Intervention
USD/JPY: Strong Suspicion Of Intervention
PSI Is Better Than SOXX For Dip Buying As The Chip Rally Broadens (NYSEARCA:PSI)
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Mastercard touts agentic AI tools during earnings call
Key insight: Mastercard discussed its agentic AI strategy during its earnings call. Expert quote: “It’s early days, but engagement across the globe is energizing. The rise of agentic commerce also brings about an entirely new class of payment use cases.” —Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach Forward look: The card network is recruiting clients to its machine-to-machine […]
Starbucks Bets on Bubbles to Give Sales Some Sparkle
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is ready for some fizz. The company is testing a carbonated version of its Refreshers, which are iced juice and tea drinks often mixed with fruit pieces, that have become one of Starbucks’ biggest beverage businesses since launching in 2012. “I’m really excited that we’re getting ready to go test sparkling. […]
Homebuying Demand Slows As Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level in a Year
Today’s housing market rewards patience over panic: With hundreds of thousands more sellers than buyers in the U.S., buyers in most of the country have time to peruse options and negotiate. U.S. pending home sales fell to their lowest level since early April during the four weeks ending July 26, dropping 1.7% in the last […]
Hammerson raises guidance with acquisition of 50% stake in Manchester Arndale
The company raised its earnings outlook after delivering operational growth across its flagship retail destinations and completing its first major external acquisition in more than a decade. Your trusted source for commercial real estate intelligence, insights, and market analysis. Register for free to access two complimentary articles per month, or Subscribe to unlock unlimited CRE […]
UAD 3.6, Reverse, AI, Co-Issue Products; Freddie Clocks in at $3.8 Billion; Morgan Stanley Did What in Mortgages?
UAD 3.6, Reverse, AI, Co-Issue Products; Freddie Clocks in at $3.8 Billion; Morgan Stanley Did What in Mortgages? I was recently doing some bike riding in the Napa Valley and spent some time speaking with a wine maker. She told me that because of the increase in temperatures, growers are buying land to […]
Intercontinental Exchange to Acquire MarketAxess in $6 Billion Deal | LeapRate
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced a definitive agreement on Wednesday to acquire MarketAxess Holdings (Nasdaq: MKTX) in a deal valued at approximately $6.0 billion in equity, aiming to build what the companies call the most complete fixed income marketplace in the industry. Under the terms, ICE will pay $167 per share in cash for MarketAxess, […]
VitalityLife partners with Swiss Re for claims technology
VitalityLife has partnered with Swiss Re’s PromiseXP, deploying the claims assessment technology across its term and whole of life (WoL) business. This new technology will support how the insurer tackles claims triage, assessing the complexity and risk profile of each claim from the outset, and helping route claims through the most appropriate assessment pathway. Claims […]
After a ‘Family Fight,’ FOMC Maintains Target Rate
The “family fight” over setting the Fed Funds Rate that Federal Reserve Board Chairman Kevin Warsh has desired resulted in the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintaining its current 3.5% to 3.75% target at the second meeting under his leadership. “I asked for a good family fight, and I got one,” he said at Wednesday’s […]