Jan 22, 2026 | Markets
Artificial intelligence pioneer Fei-Fei Li has had discussions with investors to raise hundreds of millions in funding for her startup, World Labs, at a valuation of about $5 billion, according to people familiar with the discussion. The new valuation would be a leap...
Jan 21, 2026 | Markets
Citadel’s Ken Griffin said heavy selling of Japanese government bonds this week should serve as an “explicit warning” to US politicians to improve the nation’s finances. “The bond vigilantes can come out and extract their price,” Griffin told Bloomberg Television at...
Jan 21, 2026 | Markets
Pending sales of US existing homes fell in December by the most since April 2020, an unusually large drop after the housing market appeared to be gaining some momentum. An index of contract signings decreased 9.3% to 71.8 last month, according to data released...
Jan 21, 2026 | Markets
Investors have poured billions of dollars into companies leading the artificial intelligence boom, and a sharp drop in valuations would have dire consequences for the credit market and the broader US economy, according to Moody’s Ratings. With Big Tech firms set to...
Jan 20, 2026 | Markets
The UK government is on course to miss its London housing targets by a wide margin after plunging new home sales led to a collapse in the number of new apartments under construction. Just 5,547 homes were started in the UK capital last year, an 84% drop from a decade...
