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Hedge fund returns smash records even as K-shaped economy endures Andrea Riquier USA TODAY Jan. 19, 2026, 2:10 p.m. ET DeeperDiveBETA What should I read today? What should I read today? What’s everyone clicking on today? What are the biggest… more ›

Zurich reveals £7.7bn takeover bid for Lloyd’s insurer Beazley Takeover of FTSE 100-listed Lloyd’s of London insurer would create a giant speciality group with about $15 billion of gross written premiums Patrick Hosking, Financial Editor | Simon Freeman, Business News… more ›

What Trump’s proposed 10 percent cap on card rates could mean for you Banks have pushed back against the president’s proposal, saying it would reduce access to credit. January 19th 2026 at 7:00 a.m. EST Executives of financial institutions testify… more ›

Trump Floats 200% Champagne Tariff and Reveals Macron’s Text Ania Nussbaum, Josh Wingrove and Samy Adghirni Tue, January 20, 2026 at 4:09 AM EST 5 min read (Bloomberg) — US President Donald Trump took a swipe at French leader Emmanuel Macron for… more ›

Stock Market Limps At End Of Losing Week; Key Inflation Data, Netflix Earnings On Deck  Licensing The stock market finished the week with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 lower but still within striking distance of record… more ›

Execs at Davos say AI’s biggest problem isn’t hype — it’s security By Dan DeFrancesco Follow Dan DeFrancesco Every time Dan publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails… more ›

Stock futures slump as U.S.-Europe trade tensions ramp up over Trump’s Greenland demands By Mike Murphy Last Updated: Jan. 19, 2026 at 8:35 p.m. ETFirst Published: Jan. 19, 2026 at 6:21 p.m. ET President Donald Trump vowed Monday to follow through with his tariff threats if… more ›

Trump’s Stormy First Year Has Made Us Richer. But Will We Pay Someday? By Matt Peterson Jan 20, 2026, 1:00 am EST In this article GC00 DJIA SPX COMP TY00 President Donald Trump has embellished the White House with gold, including… more ›

Search of Reporter’s Home Tests Law With Roots in a Campus Paper’s Suit The Stanford Daily lost a 1978 Supreme Court case over the search of its newsroom. But a bipartisan backlash prompted a federal law protecting journalists. Listen to… more ›

Zurich Insurance Makes $10 Billion Bid for U.K. Specialist Insurer The approach is the latest in a wave of consolidation that is sweeping the European insurance industry By Elena Vardon and Ian Walker Updated Jan. 19, 2026 6:23 pm ET Zurich Insurance Group said… more ›