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HSBC private-credit pullback adds fresh banking stress
HSBC private-credit pullback points to tighter bank underwriting after a $400 million hit and new strain in fund finance.
The safe-haven trade is no longer simple
Safe havens in 2026 are failing to cushion shocks as inflation, fiscal strain and carry trades overpower Treasuries, gold and the yen.
CMA CGM nears $1.4bn deal for FedEx logistics unit
CMA CGM nears a $1.4bn deal for FedEx's logistics unit, extending the carrier's US supply-chain push as 2026 M&A activity accelerates.
Asia energy shock is turning into a currency and growth test
Asia energy shock is pushing oil-importing economies into weaker currencies, higher inflation and tougher subsidy choices as growth slows.
SpaceX's retail IPO experiment puts brokers in the hot seat
SpaceX IPO retail access through Robinhood, Fidelity and Schwab widens the queue, but it also pushes allocation risk and volatility into broker apps.
U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension nears as Hormuz may reopen
U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension talks point to a 60-day deal and phased Hormuz reopening, giving oil and tanker markets a new de-escalation signal.
China data centres deal: buyout funds eye $1bn exit
China data centres deal talks have entered the final stretch as Princeton Digital Group weighs a sale of its mainland assets for about $1 billion.
IMAX (IMAX) sale talks test appetite for premium cinema assets
IMAX sale talks put a $1.86bn premium cinema asset back in play, highlighting buyer appetite for branded exhibition businesses in a selective deal market.
Gulf freight rates jump as shippers reroute cargo onto trucks
Shipping disruptions are pushing Gulf cargo from ports to roads, lifting freight bills, stretching delivery times and creating a fresh supply-chain cost channel for markets.








