Barbara Kollmeyer

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French billionaire in talks to take major stake in Creative Artists Agency: report

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Creative Artists Agency could soon have a major billionaire backer, with Bloomberg News reporting Friday that Francois-Henri Pinault was in advanced talks...

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Bitcoin remains under pressure following flash-crash of $2,000

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Bitcoin prices tumbled over 9% briefly late Thursday, with analysts offering up several reasons for the fall.

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The second half of the year for stocks rides on this 'Magnificent Seven' tech ringleader

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Can tech ringleader Microsoft maintain new highs? If no, Bank of America predicts a "sell-the-rip" move is coming for markets.

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Troubled Country Garden will be dropped from Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Hang Seng Indexes announced Friday that after a quarterly review, Country Garden shares will be dropped from the main Hang Seng Index.

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U.K. competition authority provisionally clears Broadcom, VMware merger

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Following an “in-depth” Phase 2 investigation, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Monday cleared Broadcom Inc.’s $69 billion buy of VMware...

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Another Wall Street bank cuts China growth forecast as rate moves disappoint

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

UBS has followed a string of Wall Street banks that have cut their growth forecasts for China. Monday also saw troubling moves on the lending-rate front,...

Financial News

Competition watchdog clears $69bn Broadcom, VMware merger

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Competition and Markets Authority gives green light to mega software deal

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Nvidia may be the AI stock for now, but here are the picks for later, says Goldman Sachs

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Think beyond the usual household AI names and look into the future, says Goldman Sachs, which offers a list of long-term plays.

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While Spain joyously fêtes its female World Cup champions, anger builds over an unwanted kiss

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

Spain celebrated its female soccer champions on Monday, while one soccer official in the country continued to come under fire for kissing a player without...

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If markets sell off again, get ready to buy U.S. stocks, says HSBC

By: Barbara Kollmeyer

HSBC strategists say it's too early for investors to start bargain hunting after the recent two-week selloff, as they see another broad-based slump possibly...