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Vitol Paid Out $5.9 Billion to Traders as Profit Halved in 2025
Vitol's profit halved to $4.2B but it paid $5.9B to staff, signaling commodity market normalization and lower trading volatility.
Bond market anxiety is growing over AI capex budgets
Widening credit spreads for Google, Amazon, Meta signal bond market concern over AI capex returns, potentially threatening the AI rally.
Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight
Tesla shares plunged ~18% this week after missing earnings and turning cash flow negative.
Paramount agrees to delay WBD acquisition to as late as June 2027 amid legal challenge
Paramount extends WBD acquisition timeline to June 2027, calling it a 'significant win' amid legal challenge.
US Cattle Herd Grows Slightly in Potential Sign of Rebuilding
US cattle herd slightly expands, signaling potential easing of beef supply tightness and future price moderation.
Wall Street Bulls Are Staring Down $100 Oil, Tariffs, AI Angst
Multiple headwinds—$100 oil, tariffs, AI angst—converge to threaten the bull market.
Oil Prices Volatile as Supply Disruptions Hit Four Global Fronts
Oil surges past $100 as Middle East conflict and Ukraine strikes disrupt supply, raising inflation fears and threatening economic growth.
Oil falls on report Pakistan is pushing for new U.S.-Iran talks with China's backing
Oil falls as Pakistan pushes for new U.S.-Iran talks with China's backing, signaling potential de-escalation and lower energy costs.
Oil shipments are under attack on multiple fronts as fighting escalates in Red Sea, Hormuz and...
Escalating attacks on oil tankers in key maritime chokepoints threaten global oil supply and raise energy costs.
LSEG Reviews US Investment Grade Fund Flow Data After JPMorgan Flags Error
LSEG reviews US IG fund flow data after JPMorgan flags potential error, questioning record outflows.
Fitch Upgrades Jane Street to High Grade, Citing Income Growth
Fitch upgrades Jane Street to investment grade, citing strong income growth, but the firm is private, limiting broad market impact.
SAP Second-Quarter Revenue Up on Cloud Business Results (stock up almost 10%)
SAP beats revenue estimates with strong cloud growth, but cuts operating profit guidance; stock surges nearly 10%.