FX: Limitations leave smaller multi-dealer platforms facing uncertain future
In the medium to long term there will only be room in the multi-dealer platform (MDP) market for between three and five mega-players, along with around half a dozen mid-sized platforms that play a niche product or geographic role. That...
Comcast is expecting Fox/Disney to raise its offer for Sky, sources say
Comcast expects its rivals at Disney and Fox will force them to bump their bid, likely by billions of dollars, in the coming one-day auction for British satellite TV provider Sky, according to people familiar with the matter. This weekend,...
The head of the world’s biggest money manager says US stands to lose big long-term in the trade war
The U.S. is winning the trade war with China in the short term but stands to lose significantly over the long term, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said Thursday. Basing his view on recent travels through Europe, Fink said his clients...
Existing home sales unchanged in August
U.S. home sales flatlined in August but inventory increased for the first time in three years as the housing market continued to struggle despite strength across the broader economy. The National Association of Realtors said on Thursday that existing home...
Jay Powell reportedly ramps up meetings with lawmakers as he seeks to protect Fed’s independence
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has reportedly been making the rounds on Capitol Hill amidst criticism from President Trump that could threaten the central bank’s independence. The same day that the president criticized Powell in a CNBC interview, the central bank...
Billionaire Ken Langone: ‘This economy is booming,’ and Trump deserves a lot of credit for it
President Donald Trump’s economic agenda is fueling a resurgence in the economy that cannot be denied, billionaire businessman and philanthropist Ken Langone told CNBC on Thursday. “This economy is booming,” said Langone, a longtime supporter of GOP candidates who was...
Here are the states with the most student debt in 2017
Student debt continues to grow, albeit more slowly than in previous years. About 66 percent of college students graduated last year carrying debt. On average, they owed $28,650, according to an annual report on student loans by The Institute for...
Jobless claims fall to the lowest in nearly 49 years
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, hitting near a 49-year low in a sign the job market remains strong. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell by 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted level of...
Everyone could learn from China’s tech policies, World Economic Forum says
TIANJIN, China — The World Economic Forum is looking to China for ideas on how governments can appropriately regulate the technologies of the future. The organization, which runs the annual conference of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, announced Wednesday it...
Mohamed El-Erian isn’t concerned about a global trade war but sees another major risk for the market
The trade war between the U.S. and China is not a major risk to the stock market, noted economist Mohamed El-Erian told CNBC on Wednesday. In fact, he doesn’t see it expanding into a full-blown, global problem. “All this rhetoric...
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