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from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

The S&P 500's 1.5% Selloff Is Driven By A Few Key Factors

Under the surface of soaring crude prices is the realization that the likelihood of Fed cuts later this year is quickly dwindling. Oil dominated the session. WTI crude has surged 33% over the past week, and Thursday added another 9.7% as Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Small business growth forecasts rise for first time since July 2024 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

New data from Novuna Business Finance reveals the first green shoots of a potentially new upward trend in small business growth forecasts. Following a worrying 18-month period since mid-2024, when the percentage of small businesses predicting growth fell for five-consecutive quarters - to a five-year low of 25% - January 2026 sees an upturn, with 27% of enterprises predicting growth for the first three-months of 2026.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

More than 28,000 corporate insolvencies in 2025 highlight strain on UK businesses

UK companies faced sustained financial strain in 2025 with 28,616 insolvency activities, concentrated in construction, wholesale, retail, accommodation, food services, and manufacturing.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Bosses don't think AI is paying off yet, a PwC survey of 4,500 CEOs found

CEOs report AI investments often haven't produced measurable revenue or cost benefits; only a minority achieve both increased revenue and lower costs.
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fromForbes
2 months ago

Energy Stocks Enter 2026 On Uneven Ground After A Surprising 2025

The S&P 500 returned 16.4% in 2025, led by Technology, Communication Services, and Industrials, while Energy lagged with 7.9% and wide dispersion.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

UK economy unexpectedly contracts again as growth stalls ahead of Budget

UK GDP fell 0.1% in October, marking a second monthly contraction as households and businesses curtailed activity ahead of the Autumn Budget.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
8 months ago

Nigerian equities face investor caution near market peak, GDP figures could affect sentiment - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The NGX All Share Index's approach to recent highs has led to potential profit-taking and a cautious sentiment among investors.
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