Tag: Markets
Chip Famine is a Feast for China’s SMIC
China’s semiconductor giant is feasting on profits as companies everywhere run out…
Investors Buy Zillow’s Dream Home
Those reading Zillow’s fourth-quarter shareholder letter once again got a master class…
Zendesk Receives Takeover Approaches From Private-Equity Firms
Zendesk Inc. came under new pressure over its proposal to buy the…
Affirm Stock Plunges 21% After a Slip of the Tweet
A Twitter slip-up sent Affirm Holdings Inc.’s AFRM -21.42% shares on a…
Corporate Bonds in Europe Suffer Biggest Fall Since Pandemic Began
Corporate bonds in Europe have taken their biggest hit since 2020 over…
SEC Floats Giving Activist Investors Less Time to Report Positions
WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed Thursday to shorten the window for…
Stocks Drop After Inflation Report
Stocks dropped Thursday as bond yields rose in the wake of data…
Education Technology Hits a Steep Learning Curve
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest, said the man whose…
Treasury Yields Rise Above 2% After Inflation Data
An intensifying selloff in U.S. government bonds drove benchmark borrowing costs above…
Stock Futures Waver Ahead of Inflation Data
Feb. 10, 2022 3:32 am ET U.S. stock futures were mixed ahead…
Credit Suisse Posts Big Loss After Tumultuous Year
Credit Suisse Group AG CS 0.81% reported a worse-than-expected fourth-quarter loss from…
KoBold Metals Raises $192.5 Million to Use AI to Find Battery Minerals
ADELAIDE, Australia—KoBold Metals, a startup backed by Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy Ventures…