Exchange-traded funds are attracting cash at a record-breaking trillion-dollar pace despite persistent inflation, war in the Middle East and bouts of market volatility — a testament to American households’ enduring buy-and-hold conviction. US-listed ETFs have absorbed...

Private equity fund investors expect more so-called zombie funds to show up in their portfolios as dealmaking remains muted, according to a survey from secondaries firm Coller Capital. More than half of investors said they expect the number of zombie funds, where a...

The latest update to the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge is unlikely to challenge a growing consensus at the US central bank around the need for interest-rate hikes this year. Forecasters expect the personal consumption expenditures price index, due...

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Switzerland will create a drone battalion by 2028 as the government refocuses the army on defending against hybrid threats and long-range attacks. The Federal Council approved new defense guidelines on Friday, which also include prioritizing protecting critical...

The Trump administration’s push to rein in Anthropic PBC, outlined in a recent Commerce Department order, relies on an unprecedented use of export control laws and raises legal questions about whether the US can dictate who can access artificial intelligence systems....

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut its year-end gold forecast by $500 an ounce as the Federal Reserve is no longer seen easing in 2026. The revised target of $4,900 an ounce for December implies bullion is still expected to gain ground in the second half, although less than...

The business model of launching a public company to buy crypto is falling apart. As a result, those in the queue to do so through blank-check companies are facing pressure from investors against a market backdrop that is fiercely unfriendly. Take ReserveOne Inc., a...

Silicon Valley spent much of the past few years feverishly pushing consumers and businesses to inject artificial intelligence into every corner of their lives. Now AI developers want their customers to pay more for the technology they actually use. A growing number of...

US gasoline prices dipped below $4 a gallon for the first time since March, providing welcome relief to consumers after a historic global supply disruption sent fuel costs soaring for months. National regular unleaded gasoline averaged $3.999 on Thursday, according to...

Spain keeps creating far more households than homes in a mismatch that could increasingly weigh on the economy and society, according to the central bank. The country’s accumulated shortfall of dwellings now totals 750,000, nearly double Italy’s tally of 400,000 and...

Traders piled into betting on interest-rate hikes as soon as next month after Kevin Warsh used his debut press conference as Federal Reserve chairman to make clear the central bank won’t tolerate high inflation. Two-year Treasury yields, which closely track...