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What corporate credit spreads are signalling on returns
High-yields might not be a giveaway any more but are fairly priced
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Tariff Tuesday: into the unknown
And strong earnings
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How big is the stock market’s America bubble?
US has grown to nearly two-thirds of global equity market value, but some analysts see danger in ‘huge bet on AI’
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The Bangladeshi politician who built a shadowy global property empire
FT investigation: Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his family bought 482 properties overseas costing $295 million. The new government wants some of that money back
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Ruchir Sharma: Is China investable again?
It always was — at the right price and for those with eyes wide open to the economic downside
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How Washington plans to defend the dollar
Trade tariffs grab headlines but the less-visible fight around money matters deeply to the president
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Musk’s elevated status could raise X’s value too
These days, political influence matters as much as metrics such as ‘daily active users’
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CEOs’ forced smiles show the limits of AI-driven investing
A really radical idea would be to pay attention to companies’ actual financial performance too
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Who will now stabilise the world economy?
Neither the US nor China is willing to assume the responsibility
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BYD’s strategy shift is bad news for global automakers
The Chinese company is undercutting rivals by making advanced driver assistance systems a standard feature at no extra cost
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Apple’s quiet pivot to India
The iPhone maker wants to diversify its supply chain beyond China. Can the world’s largest democracy deliver?
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Trade isn’t all about Trump
World business and commerce are changing in ways that have nothing to do with the US president’s tariff threats
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What is Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariff plan?
US president orders options to retaliate with tariffs against host of perceived trade barriers
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Mohamed El-Erian: The mounting risks to US exceptionalism
Trump’s fire hose of policy changes could make companies more cautious on spending and investment
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‘The Opec of nickel’: Indonesia’s control of a critical metal
What the country does with its newfound power will be crucial for everything from prices to the future of mining investments
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Elon Musk gatecrashes OpenAI restructuring
Ongoing operatic rivalry between billionaire and OpenAI chief Sam Altman remains major subtext
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The start-ups seeking to challenge China’s stranglehold on rare minerals
Companies say recycling electric waste can provide a new independent source of the sought after elements
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Ruchir Sharma: Why speculators are still running wild when money is no longer free
Something even bigger than AI and the Trump effect is at work
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How investors can harness Trump-induced volatility
Some want their portfolio to take cover with cash or gold — for others, it’s a huge buying opportunity
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How to trade the trade war?
Global investors had time to prepare for Donald Trump’s tariffs but swift market reversals are keeping them on edge
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Google goes heavy on investment but light on detail
The absence of guidance on what tech companies are buying as they raise their bets on AI begins to stretch credulity
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China’s exporters to step up offshoring to beat Donald Trump’s tariffs
US president’s trade offensive pushes producers to seek other markets as Beijing mulls retaliation options
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The tariff trouble starts with oil
And weak sales of big-ticket items
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Is Wall Street ready to stay up all night?
The New York Stock Exchange is looking to trade for 22 hours a day — raising thorny questions about how equity markets function
