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AI Spending Hits 45% of S&P 500 Capex, Shielding US Economy
Tech giants' record-breaking investment in data centers and AI hardware now surpasses dot-com era peak, driving economic growth and propping up corporate earnings.
CME Halts Global Futures Trading, Citing Data Center Issue
The unexpected outage froze key benchmarks including S&P 500 futures and major currency markets, disrupting overnight price discovery for investors.
Dogecoin ETFs Debut on NYSE to Muted Investor Reception
Grayscale and Bitwise launch first-ever spot Dogecoin funds, but initial trading volumes fall short of expectations, testing market appetite for meme assets.
US Stocks Rally as Fed's Beige Book Fuels Rate Cut Bets
Economic activity showed 'little change' and price pressures persisted, but investors seized on signs of a cooling labor market as a signal for looser monetary policy.
Bitcoin Gains Support as Texas Fund Buys ETFs, Nasdaq Eyes Options Boost
A $5 million state-backed investment and a proposal to expand options trading signal growing institutional conviction in the crypto asset class amid market volatility.
Hassett Emerges as Fed Chair Frontrunner, Stirring Rate Cut Bets
Former Trump economic advisor's potential nomination sends bond yields lower and boosts equities as markets price in a more dovish monetary policy.
Treasury Yields Fall Toward 4% as Job Market Cracks Appear
A rise in the unemployment rate to a four-year high is fueling investor bets on a Federal Reserve policy pivot, sending bond yields lower.
Private Credit Boom Faces SEC Scrutiny Over 'Illusion of Stability'
Regulators are intensifying oversight of the multi-trillion-dollar market, citing opaque valuations, high fees, and rising liquidity risks.