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M&A deal activity has accelerated in 2024

Investing.com — Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2024 has surged after a prolonged slump, marking a substantial recovery following a period of low momentum in 2022 and 2023.  Analysts at Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) report that both the value and…

Trump 2.0 and the impact on European gas market

Investing.com — As Europe heads into winter 2024-25, analysts at Bernstein note that the natural gas market is showing signs of tightening, driven by multiple supply and demand pressures and further compounded by the potential impact of a second Trump presidency. …

Sweden picks Embraer’s C-390 as new military cargo aircraft

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Sweden has selected Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as the country’s new military cargo aircraft, the Brazilian planemaker said on Saturday. The deal marks the first purchase of the C-390 by a country in northern Europe, Embraer…

Factbox-Who will Trump pick as regulators? Here are the contenders

(Reuters) -Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet and selecting other high-ranking administration officials following his U.S. presidential election victory. Here are some of the contenders for several posts overseeing regulation and enforcement. Commerce Department LINDA MCMAHON…

Stock Market Today: S&P500 closes at record high after briefly topping 6,000

Investing.com– The S&P500 closed at record highs Friday, after hitting unprecedented milestones intraday, spurred by ongoing optimism that a second Trump administration is likely to boost economic growth.  At 4.00 p.m. ET (2100 GMT) the S&P 500 gained 0.4% to close…

OpenAI’s ChatGPT faces massive outage with thousands of users impacted

(Reuters) – Microsoft-backed OpenAI said on Friday night it is facing an issue that has resulted in its popular chatbot ChatGPT being unavailable. The company said in a statement on its website that it was investigating the issue and working…