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Trump’s Efforts to Oust Fed Governor Spur Teeter-Totter Treasury Market
U.S. bond investors expect President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to exert control over the Federal Reserve to push down the value of long-dated U.S. debt amid concerns that an overly dovish central bank could lose its grip on inflation.

By The Financial District
Sep 31 min read


EU Summons Russian Envoy After Strike Hits Bloc’s Delegation in Kyiv
The European Union has summoned Russia’s envoy in Brussels after a massive strike severely damaged the bloc’s delegation in Kyiv.

By The Financial District
Sep 31 min read


U.S. Growth Revised Higher in Q2, Thanks to Lutnick
The U.S. economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn caused by fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade wars.

By The Financial District
Sep 31 min read


Trump Demands George Soros Face Federal Charges
U.S. President Donald Trump has blamed philanthropist George Soros — a key donor to the Democratic Party — for supporting “violent protests” across the country and called for Soros and his son to be charged with racketeering.

By The Financial District
Sep 31 min read


South Korea Export Growth Hit by Higher U.S. Tariffs
South Korea’s export growth likely slowed in August, weighed down by higher U.S. tariffs introduced after a trade deal with the Trump administration.

By The Financial District
Sep 32 min read


India, China Economic Ties to Strengthen, Thanks to Trump’s Tariffs
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in China with the sting of Donald Trump’s US tariffs still top of mind.

By The Financial District
Sep 31 min read


PAGCOR Says Hacked NDRP Not a List of Gambling Addicts
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has clarified that its National Database of Restricted Persons (NDRP) is not a list of gambling addicts but a registry of individuals prohibited from gambling, such as government officials.

By The Financial District
Sep 31 min read


Ghost Flood Projects Sink PSE Index
Congressional hearings that exposed trillion-peso “ghost” flood-control projects dragged the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) to an intra-day low before bargain hunting helped it pare losses, closing at 6,128.89, down 11.46 points or 0.19 percent.

By The Financial District
Sep 22 min read


U.S. Sells 3,350 Extended Range Missiles to Ukraine
The Trump administration has approved the sale of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles to Ukraine, a potentially powerful addition to Kyiv’s arsenal as it continues to fend off Russia’s assault.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


Trump Wrecking Fed with His "Scapegoat Economics," Wall St. Says
President Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sparked market volatility and raised alarms about political interference in monetary policy.

By The Financial District
Sep 22 min read


Caterpillar Sees $1.8-B Tariff Hit This Year
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is warning investors that it now expects tariffs to cost the company as much as $1.8 billion this year, higher than its guidance issued in early August.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


Trump Sidelined as Xi Embraces Modi and Putin
If Donald Trump hoped to bring India to heel, things are not going according to plan. Narendra Modi has proved unyielding and is giving Trump the silent treatment.

By The Financial District
Sep 22 min read


Charles Ergen’s Net Worth Doubles After AT&T Sale
Things were looking bleak for Charles Ergen not long ago.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


Indonesian Students Defy Crackdown, Gather for Protests
Hundreds of students gathered in major Indonesian cities on Monday, defying fears of a crackdown after deadly riots over the weekend left eight dead in the worst violence in more than two decades.

By The Financial District
Sep 22 min read


Mang Inasal Returns to Iloilo, Unveils Futuristic 5G Store Design
Mang Inasal, the country’s “Grill Expert” and one of the most successful homegrown restaurant brands, has come full circle with the reopening of its very first branch at Robinsons Place Iloilo.

By The Financial District
Sep 22 min read


EU Defends Sovereign Right to Regulate Tech vs. Trump’s Tariff Threats
The European Commission defended its sovereign right to regulate in response to Donald Trump’s threat of retaliation against EU Big Tech laws.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


New Jersey’s American Dream Mall Sued for Selling Clothes on a Sunday
On any given Sunday, visitors to the massive American Dream mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, can ski indoors, surf an artificial wave, ride roller coasters — or shop for a new outfit at dozens of big-name retail stores.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


Xi Organizing Crucial Meeting of Shanghai Security Bloc’s 10 Member States
When Xi Jinping gathers his closest international allies for one of the landmark summits of his more than decade-long rule, many will be seeking reassurance after being scarred by recent conflicts.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


Elliott Affiliate’s $5.89B Bid Recommended in Citgo Auction
A $5.89 billion bid from an affiliate of hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has been recommended as the winner of a U.S. court-organized auction of shares in the parent of Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum.

By The Financial District
Sep 21 min read


Ukraine Knocks Out 17% of Russia's Oil Refining Capacity
Ukraine has sharply intensified its attacks on Russia’s energy sector in recent weeks, dealing major blows to the primary source of funding for Moscow’s war machine.

By The Financial District
Sep 11 min read


Konektadong Pinoy, Corruption Woes Drown Market
Foreign investor concerns over the Konektadong Pinoy Act and corruption issues tied to trillion-peso flood control projects continued to drag down the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index, which slipped to 6,140.35 points—down 15.22 points or 0.25 percent—in thin trading that reflected persistently negative sentiment.

By The Financial District
Sep 12 min read


Cook to Sue Trump Over Her "Illegal" Firing as Fed Governor
President Donald Trump announced last week that he was firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.

By The Financial District
Sep 11 min read


Microsoft Protesters Occupy President’s Office
Police have arrested seven people after they occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith in protest of the company’s ties to the Israel Defense Forces during the ongoing war in Gaza.

By The Financial District
Sep 11 min read


China’s $1.3-T Stock Surge Intensifies Debate About Its Fate
Chinese stocks capped another strong week of gains, fueling debate over the durability of a rally that has defied the nation’s economic troubles to add $1.3 trillion in market value this month.

By The Financial District
Sep 11 min read
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