Wall Street Says ‘Timeout Called’ as Rally Wanes: Markets Wrap

Sep 24, 2025 | Markets

Wall Street’s torrid surge from April’s meltdown is showing signs of exhaustion as stock traders await fresh catalysts amid risks stemming from a labor-market slowdown to sticky inflation. While the S&P 500 has defied September’s gloomy reputation as the worst...

China Buys More Argentine Soybeans as Tax Relief Spurs Trade

Sep 24, 2025 | Markets

China bought at least 10 more cargoes of Argentine soybeans, taking advantage of a temporary break in the South American country’s export levies to stock up amid a trade war with the US, its second-largest supplier. Importers snapped up the shipments on Tuesday,...

Brazil’s 7.5% Tax Bill Plan Rattles LCA, LCI Markets

Sep 24, 2025 | Markets

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration is racing to balance public accounts ahead of next year’s elections, with the economic team now focused on offsetting the IOF tax. One option under debate is raising the proposed income tax on Agribusiness...

Apollo Targets Wealthy Europeans With New Private Capital Funds

Sep 24, 2025 | Markets, Private Credit

Apollo Global Management Inc. is rolling out three new private capital funds for wealthy individual investors in Europe, intensifying the competition for a group seen as key to the growth of private markets. The three new funds will broaden access to Apollo’s European...

Nvidia’s OpenAI Deal Fuels ‘Circular’ Financing Concerns

Sep 23, 2025 | Markets

Three years after OpenAI and Nvidia Corp. helped kick off the global artificial intelligence frenzy, the two firms are joining forces to pave the way for a more costly phase of development with a deal that’s quickly revived fears of an AI bubble. Nvidia on Monday said...

Guterres Warns World Has Entered Age of ‘Reckless Disruption’

Sep 23, 2025 | Markets

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the world had entered an age of “reckless disruption and relentless human suffering” as he offered a pessimistic global outlook to world leaders gathered in New York. Guterres lamented “sovereign nations invaded, hunger...