FINANCE DISPATCH | THE MODERN REPORT

WALL STREET & MACRO

MARKETS // MarketWire Ebay slashes 6% of workforce as e-commerce firm realigns operations

MARKETS // MarketWire US proposes rule to cut Swiss bank from financial system over Russia, Iran ties

ECONOMY // MarketWire With Trump's 'reciprocal' tariffs struck down, here are the industries still facing higher rates

WALL ST // MarketWire Building-Products Distributor QXO Launches Hostile Bid for Beacon

MARKETS // MarketWire Applied Materials, Broadcom among market cap stock movers on Thursday

ECONOMY // MarketWire Top earners are more afraid for their employment than lower income as AI threat increases

MARKETS // MarketWire Turkey stocks higher at close of trade; BIST 100 up 0.50%

VENTURE // MarketWire A VC and some big-name programmers are trying to solve open source’s funding problem, permanently

MARKETS // MarketWire Krispy Kreme shares jump 22% on strong quarterly results

ECONOMY // MarketWire Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in January, less than expected

MARKETS // MarketWire Boeing raises Africa aircraft sales forecast 40% amid strong growth

CRYPTO // MarketWire MEV Capital AUM collapses 80% in four months as Belem absorbs team

MARKETS // MarketWire Carlyle Group targets more than $200 billion in inflows by 2028

MARKETS // MarketWire Trump asks US Supreme Court to end protections for Syrian immigrants

VENTURE // MarketWire Welcome to the post-hype crypto market

MARKETS // MarketWire S&P 500 opens subdued as Nvidia’s strong results draw muted reaction

MARKETS // MarketWire JFrog stock rises after $300M buyback program announced

MARKETS // MarketWire Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 0.15%

MARKETS // MarketWire Setback for Meta as court adviser backs EU regulators in data spat

WALL ST // MarketWire Swiss franc, Japanese yen Rise as DeepSeek News Boosts Safe Havens

MARKETS // MarketWire Sigma Lithium stock tumbles after short seller alleges safety issues

MARKETS // MarketWire FTC says Walmart agreed to $100 million judgment to settle deceptive earnings charges

ECONOMY // MarketWire Five key takeaways from the Supreme Court's landmark decision against Trump's tariffs

MARKETS // MarketWire Indigo Partners to Sell 10 Million Wizz Air Shares

MARKETS // MarketWire HSBC cuts U.S. exposure, boosts EM equities

WALL ST // MarketWire What's New This Tax Season That Can Save You Money

MARKETS // MarketWire Woman suing Meta, YouTube over social media addiction expected to take stand at trial

MARKETS // MarketWire Exclusive-CNBC to unify digital, TV news operations and lay off nearly a dozen employees, sources say

WALL ST // MarketWire Chinese Investors With Few Options Turn to Dividends

VENTURE // MarketWire Have hard-won scaling lessons to share? Take the stage at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026

MARKETS // MarketWire Avalon Globocare stock soars on AMD AI Developer Program entry

ECONOMY // MarketWire Trump insists trade deals safe after Supreme Court ruling upends tariff authority, but partners aren’t so sure

WALL ST // MarketWire Comex Gold, Silver Settle Lower

CRYPTO & DEFI

VENTURE // MarketWire Anthropic acquires computer-use AI startup Vercept after Meta poached one of its founders

ECONOMY // MarketWire The 'boomcession': Why Americans feel left behind by a growing economy

MARKETS // MarketWire Victory Capital submits $57 per share rival bid for Janus Henderson

MARKETS // MarketWire U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.46%

MARKETS // MarketWire Ford recalling 4.3 million US vehicles over software issue

MARKETS // MarketWire Freshworks stock surges on $400 million buyback program

MARKETS // MarketWire Canadian Banks Beat Profit Forecasts on Fee Income Strength

MARKETS // MarketWire Spain stocks higher at close of trade; IBEX 35 up 0.19%

MARKETS // MarketWire Tech stocks are now almost as cheap as consumer staples

MARKETS // MarketWire Warner Bros’ TV decline puts pressure on Netflix deal

MARKETS // MarketWire Laser Photonics stock jumps on new marking system order

MARKETS // MarketWire Barclays among lenders exposed to collapsed UK mortgage firm MFS - Bloomberg

MARKETS // MarketWire Portugal stocks lower at close of trade; PSI down 0.30%

MARKETS // MarketWire Fintech Plaid secures $8 billion valuation in funding round - Bloomberg

MARKETS // MarketWire Ford stock recalls 4.4M vehicles on trailer lighting defect

ECONOMY // MarketWire U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump's tariffs

MARKETS // MarketWire Sweden stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.30%

WALL ST // MarketWire Natural Gas Falls on Shifting Weather Forecasts

MARKETS // MarketWire Greece stocks higher at close of trade; Athens General Composite up 0.89%

CRYPTO // MarketWire Benchmark analysts cheer Strategy’s pivot to STRC as ‘primary engine’ for bitcoin accumulation

WALL ST // MarketWire Stocks Sink in Broad AI Rout Sparked by China's DeepSeek

ECONOMY // MarketWire Life after the 'great resignation': Incentives are dimming for workers to change jobs

MARKETS // MarketWire Barclays downgrades Sandoz amid “little room for further re-rating near term”

MARKETS // MarketWire Trade Desk falls on weak outlook, Loop downgrades on ad recovery uncertainity

MARKETS // MarketWire JPM downgrades Mosaic on rising input costs, weaker 2026 earnings

ECONOMY // MarketWire Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3%

VENTURE // MarketWire Exhibit in Boston’s startup ecosystem at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026

MARKETS // MarketWire Syngenta plans to launch up to $10 billion Hong Kong IPO in second quarter, sources say

MARKETS // MarketWire Nvidia earnings fail to lift broader chip sector; AMD, Broadcom down

MARKETS // MarketWire Vanguard settles Republican states’ antitrust suit for $29.5 million

MARKETS // MarketWire Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 0.77%

MARKETS // MarketWire Casino Guichard extends creditor consent deadlines

MARKETS // MarketWire Boyd Gaming to Sell Sam’s Town Shreveport to Bally’s

VENTURE & TECH

MARKETS // MarketWire Healthcare Triangle stock surges on Malaysia mental health deal

MARKETS // MarketWire Aehr stock rises after securing $14M AI chip order

MARKETS // MarketWire China’s auto and EV industry faces sales headwinds and margin pressure in 2026

VENTURE // MarketWire More startups are hitting $10M ARR in 3 months than ever before

MARKETS // MarketWire Nvidia CEO Huang said SaaSpocalypse narrative wrong, sees ’deep misunderstanding’

CRYPTO // MarketWire ZachXBT names Axiom in investigation into alleged employee insider trading

VENTURE // MarketWire Final 4 days to save up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass

MARKETS // MarketWire Nvidia shares fall as upbeat forecasts fail to excite investors

MARKETS // MarketWire Lands’ End stock surges on WHP Global tender offer at $45

MARKETS // MarketWire Sweden stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.30%

MARKETS // MarketWire UniQure stock tumbles on FDA comments about gene therapy trial

VENTURE // MarketWire 3 days left: Save up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket

MARKETS // MarketWire Norway stocks lower at close of trade; Oslo OBX down 0.43%

ECONOMY // MarketWire UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut

CRYPTO // MarketWire Hut 8’s ‘execution and delivery’ year backs $85 target, Benchmark says

WALL ST // MarketWire Natural-Gas Firm Diversified Energy Strikes Deal for Permian Basin Player

VENTURE // MarketWire Stripe’s valuation soars 74% to $159 billion

WALL ST // MarketWire Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

CRYPTO // MarketWire MetaMask and Mastercard launch US payment card with onchain rewards

MARKETS // MarketWire Morgan Stanley says hyperscaler AI spending set to exceed dot-com peak

WALL ST // MarketWire U.S. Treasury Yields Fall But Direction for Long-End Yields Still Seen Upward

MARKETS // MarketWire U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.46%

ECONOMY // MarketWire Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'

CRYPTO // MarketWire ‘We do not want your support’: SBF backs Clarity crypto bill from prison, drawing bipartisan rebuke from Sens. Lummis and Warren

MARKETS // MarketWire Apple seeks dismissal of fraud lawsuit over Siri AI, Epic injunction

ECONOMY // MarketWire China’s leverage rises before high-stakes summit as Supreme Court curbs Trump tariffs

MARKETS // MarketWire Israel stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 1.47%

WALL ST // MarketWire DeepSeek Won't Sink U.S. AI Titans

VENTURE // MarketWire Y Combinator grad and AI insurance brokerage Harper raises $47M

VENTURE // MarketWire 2 days left: Lock in the best discounts for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

MARKETS // MarketWire NioCorp stock rises as mine portal construction begins

WALL ST // MarketWire Arabica Coffee Prices Hit Record on U.S., Colombia Tariff Spat

VENTURE // MarketWire Is crypto growing up? Tether risk, Stripe’s stablecoin play, and the GENIUS Act explained

MARKETS: Jefferies holds $135 million exposure to collapsed UK lender MFS, Bloomberg News reports MARKETS: Laser Photonics stock jumps on new marking system order MARKETS: Indigo Partners to Sell 10 Million Wizz Air Shares MARKETS: Boyd Gaming to Sell Sam’s Town Shreveport to Bally’s MARKETS: Casino Guichard extends creditor consent deadlines CRYPTO: ‘We do not want your support’: SBF backs Clarity crypto bill from prison, drawing bipartisan rebuke from Sens. Lummis and Warren MARKETS: Sigma Lithium stock tumbles after short seller alleges safety issues MARKETS: Vanguard settles Republican states’ antitrust suit for $29.5 million MARKETS: Setback for Meta as court adviser backs EU regulators in data spat MARKETS: U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.46% MARKETS: U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.46% MARKETS: Sweden stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.30% MARKETS: Sweden stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.30% MARKETS: Spain stocks higher at close of trade; IBEX 35 up 0.19% MARKETS: Portugal stocks lower at close of trade; PSI down 0.30%