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Merrill Lynch Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to halt its market-making activities for Saudi Arabian Oil Co from February 8, following approval from the Saudi Exchange. The exchange confirmed the decision in a formal notice, marking a notable shift in trading dynamics for one of the region’s most closely watched stocks. Why Market-Making Matters…
British bank NatWest Group is closing in on a takeover of one of the UK’s largest wealth managers, with a deal for Evelyn Partners reportedly nearing the final stages. The proposed acquisition is expected to value Evelyn at around £2.5 billion, with market sources suggesting an announcement could arrive in the coming days if talks…
Shares of Oracle fell around three percent in premarket trading after the company unveiled plans to raise up to $50 billion while analysts flagged potential large-scale workforce reductions. The technology giant said it intends to generate between $45 billion and $50 billion in gross cash proceeds during 2026 to expand data center capacity for contracted…
Goldman Sachs reported fourth-quarter profit that exceeded expectations, driven by strong equities trading and asset and wealth management. The bank announced earnings of $14.01 per share, compared with a $11.67 per share estimate from LSEG analysts. Revenue reached $13.45 billion, slightly below the $13.79 billion forecast. Profit rose 12% from a year earlier to $4.62…
The Bombardier Global 7500 has a market price of around $73 million, with a range of up to 7,700 nautical miles (14,260 kilometers). The Bombardier Global 7500 is one of the most advanced long-range business jets in the world, known for its combination of luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology. Since its introduction, the aircraft has…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has confirmed that children who qualify for the newly created “Trump accounts” will have full control over how the funds are used once they turn 18. Speaking on CBS News’s “Face the Nation,” Bessent described the program as a generational investment mechanism designed to give every child a stake in America’s…