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Ethereum falls to $2,003 as hot US inflation halts its rebound
The second-largest cryptocurrency is holding near $2,050 on November 11 after three straight days of spot ETF outflows and more than $250 million in liquidations.
Energy Geopolitics
US oil and gas earnings top $130 billion as diesel spread hits $87 a barrel
More than 50 US oil and gas companies earned an estimated $130 billion-plus between April and September 2026, against less than...
Stocks
Toyota jumps 17% in Tokyo after raising its profit forecast
The biggest one-day gain since 1987 followed a 14.7% increase in the operating profit outlook, driven by hybrid demand in the...
Stocks
Crédit Agricole proposes Banco BPM merger to create Italy’s third-largest bank
The French group, already Banco BPM’s biggest shareholder with 29.6%, is offering a 20% premium and a EUR 1 billion...
AI & Tech
Big Tech Stocks
Meta jumps 5% as JPMorgan swaps it in for Alphabet
Doug Anmuth put Meta on the bank’s Analyst Focus List and dropped Alphabet, arguing Meta’s ad business is already turning AI spending into...
AI & LLMs
Anthropic launches Personal Finance, Claude’s spending tracker for US users
The beta connects up to 16 US banks through Plaid on a read-only basis, with no date yet for a European release.
Big Tech Stocks
Microsoft drops Nscale expansion option at Texas data center
The British neocloud provider, which is seeking a listing at about $35 billion, must now find new buyers for the capacity.
Economy & World
Energy Geopolitics
US oil and gas earnings top $130 billion as diesel spread hits $87 a barrel
More than 50 US oil and gas companies earned an estimated $130 billion-plus between April and September 2026, against less than $47 billion in...
Global Geopolitics
Russia sells gold at fastest pace since the 1998 default
The Bank of Russia has shed 62 metric tons in ten months while other central banks buy, and the Kremlin is now selling 7.8% of shipping giant...
US Economy
Democrats win both chambers, and Wall Street shifts its bets
With both chambers going to the Democrats, Wall Street is rethinking its bets: health care in front, technology under scrutiny and a weaker...
Lifestyle Money
Luxury
Kering stock sinks 14% as Gucci drags down the third quarter: Barclays maps the best and worst case
A wave of target-price cuts followed Kering’s third-quarter results, with Barclays sketching a bull case at €310 a share and a bear case at €110.
Luxury
LVMH disappoints in the third quarter: China slows again and the stock slides after a difficult 2026
Third-quarter revenue grew just 1% organically, against a luxury sector expected to run closer to 5%, as Fashion & Leather Goods — the...
Pop Economics
Britain’s least reliable cars of 2026, according to a major owner survey
The What Car? annual reliability survey has ranked the best and worst cars on British roads, and three German models and one French model sit...
Markets
Crypto
Ethereum falls to $2,003 as hot US inflation halts its rebound
The second-largest cryptocurrency is holding near $2,050 on November 11 after three straight days of spot ETF outflows and more than $250...
Stocks
Toyota jumps 17% in Tokyo after raising its profit forecast
The biggest one-day gain since 1987 followed a 14.7% increase in the operating profit outlook, driven by hybrid demand in the US, a weak yen...
Stocks
Crédit Agricole proposes Banco BPM merger to create Italy’s third-largest bank
The French group, already Banco BPM’s biggest shareholder with 29.6%, is offering a 20% premium and a EUR 1 billion extraordinary dividend,...