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The Justice Department resolved a lawsuit that accused the social media company of illegally gathering children's information.
Treasury's buyback was a shock but investors didn't stop selling for long.
The last week of August will be chock-full of news, from Nvidia earnings to the Fed's hotly-anticipated meeting in Jackson Hole.
The Treasury doubling liquidity on some long-term debt buybacks in bonds is what Sam Callahan points to as the key driver backing the crypto rally. He adds that Bitcoin experiencing low volatility in recent months, backed by bullish expectations on the Clarity Act, added to the "coiled spring" leap ion futures trading.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is signaling that the government is willing to get more aggressive as long-term bond yields remain elevated, but investors are debating how much power Treasury actually has to change the market. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Jennifer Schonberger and Crossmark Global Investments Chief Market Strategist Victoria Fernandez join Executive Editor Brian Sozzi to break down what Schonberger calls the "Bessent put," Treasury's willingness to expand long-duration bond buybacks, and why the move may be more important as a signal to markets than as a direct intervention.
Rebecca Patterson, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and former chief investment strategist at Bridgewater Associates, joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." Total US public debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, and has now surged by a third in less than five years, as US lawmakers continue to shrug off calls to contend with historically wide fiscal deficits.
Evercore Inc. rated Buy, driven by accelerating deal flow and strong EBITDA growth expected into 2027. EVR trades at a forward EV/EBITDA of 9.1x, near technical lows and a 57% discount to its recent peak multiple. Record-high capital returns, including a $1.6B buyback program and $3.41/share TTM dividends, support the share price.
A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.
Bloomberg Money takes the pulse of your financial life, powered by the reporting of our global newsroom. Today's guests: Rebecca Patterson, Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow, and Kevin Gordon, Charles Schwab Head of Macro Research & Strategy.
Congestion costs on PJM, the largest U.S. power grid, surged 43% to $6 billion during the first half of this year as overloads on high-voltage transmission lines escalated, the grid's independent watchdog said this week.
The surprising move this week by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to intervene in Treasury markets to lower the cost of government debt undercuts the credibility of Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh to make interest-rate policy, experts said.
Tom Lee, Fundstrat managing partner and head of research, and Bryn Talkington, Requisite Capital Management managing partner, join 'Closing Bell' to recap the day's market moves.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose nearly 1% on Friday as US stocks recovered from a sharp sell-off in the previous session, while investors continued to monitor elevated Treasury yields, oil prices and tensions in the Middle East. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also gained, although all three major indexes ended the week lower after breaking their recent winning streaks.
Plus, crypto climbs and stocks bounce back.
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