Stock Futures Waver While Oil Prices Hold Above $100
U.S. stock futures were little changed while oil prices held above $100, despite U.S. efforts to boost global supplies by allowing countries to purchase sanctioned Russian crude already at sea.
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Why Bank Stocks Are Getting Beaten Up Over Private Credit
Some investors are cashing out of private-credit funds, and that could leave banks more exposed to them.
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An Exodus of Money Endangers Wall Street’s Private-Credit Craze
Investors asked to cash out 14% of Cliffwater’s $33 billion fund while Morgan Stanley capped withdrawals.
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Eurozone Industrial Production Retreats at Start of 2026
Industrial output unexpectedly fell in January, with challenges expected to gather pace in the months ahead from the jump in energy prices prompted by the war in the Middle East.
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U.K. Economy Unexpectedly Stalled in January
A sustained return to modest growth is likely to be hindered by the rise in energy prices and uncertainty that has accompanied the Middle East conflict.
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Oil Prices Are Surging Above $100 Even After U.S. Lifts Russia Sanctions. Here’s Why.
The U.S. has temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian oil already at sea, through April 11, in a bid to boost the reach of existing oil supply.
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Hong Kong Exchange Proposes Easing Listing Rules
The proposed measures would make it easier for companies to list, and aim to strengthen the city’s appeal as an IPO venue.
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The Electric Grid Needs Huge Upgrades. No One Knows Who Will Pay for Them.
Utilities around the U.S. are set to spend tens of billions of dollars on high-voltage lines, largely to meet demand from data centers.
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War Is Raging. Tankers Are Burning. Yet the Stock Market Isn’t Panicking-for Now.
Market confidence in a short war was misplaced. This isn’t a time to be confident about the outcome.
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New U.S. Trade Probes Raise Concerns in Asia
Washington’s latest trade probes target excess industrial capacity in several economies in Asia, causing concern that higher tariffs are on the way.
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Who’s in Charge? SEC, CFTC Announce Formal Coordination to Clarify Regulatory Roles.
The effort seeks to harmonize regulatory oversight in areas such as crypto between two agencies often at odds with one another.
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March 13, 2026 07:15 ET (11:15 GMT)
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