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Yahoo BusinessJan 08, 2026
Trump signals US control over Venezuela's oil worth $17T — the largest in the world. How to bet big on America in 2026


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How Trump's control over Venezuela's oil gets him close to a seat at OPEC's table (MarketWatch)
Trump wants oil at $50. He thinks Venezuela can help — but oil drillers might not go along. (MarketWatch)

Yahoo BusinessJan 08, 2026
I Asked ChatGPT How the Conflict With Venezuela Could Impact My Finances — Here's What It Said


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The December jobs report is due out Friday. Here's what it is expected to show (CNBC Economy)
Supposedly ‘normal' U.S. jobs report could throw curveballs. Here's a cheat sheet. (MarketWatch)

FT.com - Financial MarketsJan 08, 2026
Hedge funds boom as investor enthusiasm for private equity falters
Industry racks up largest asset gains on record, benefiting from buyout groups' difficulty returning cash to clients

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Brevan Howard profits slump as hedge fund misses out on macro trading boom (FT.com - Financial Markets)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
Tech is slumping, but these sectors and stocks are off to a fast start to 2026


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Tax-Loss Selling Just Created a Major Buying Opportunity in These 2 Tech Stocks (Yahoo Business)
Dow ends 270 points higher, outperforms as tech stocks weigh on Nasdaq, S&P 500 (MarketWatch Breaking News)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
Stocks face first real test of 2026 with jobs report, possible tariff ruling


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Stocks face their first real test of 2026 with Friday's pivotal jobs report and possible tariff ruling (MarketWatch)

MarketWatchJan 08, 2026
Trump wants purchase of $200 billion in mortgage bonds. What that means for mortgage rates.
Freddie and Fannie have been growing their mortgage bond holdings in recent months, but the 30-year fixed mortgage is still above 6%.

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Trump Orders Fannie and Freddie to Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds (NYTimes Business)
What Trump's plan to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds means for mortgage rates (MarketWatch Breaking News)

MarketWatchJan 08, 2026
Stock investors and oil companies could have a long wait before making any real money in Venezuela
Infrastructure and economic rebuilding hinges on the U.S. lifting sanctions.

NYTimes BusinessJan 08, 2026
U.S. Trade Deficit Fell to Lowest Level Since 2009 as Tariffs Reshape Trade
The monthly trade deficit continued to shrink in October after President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, the latest data showed.

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Trade deficit in October hits smallest since 2009 after Trump's tariff moves (CNBC Economy)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
Savvy investors now stalking riches in Venezuela, and it's not solely about oil


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Investors are stalking riches in Venezuela, and it's not only about oil (MarketWatch)

Google Market NewsJan 08, 2026
Portland City Council abruptly shuts down due to security concern - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Portland City Council abruptly shuts down due to security concern  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPBFederal agents shoot 2 people in Portland  KPTVUS Border agent shoots, wounds two people in Portland, DHS says  KATUMan, woman shot by federal agent in Portland during 'targeted' vehicle stop: Officials  abcnews.go.comTwo wounded in shooting involving federal agents in Portland  BBC

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
IRS sets opening day for tax season — two weeks from Monday


MarketWatchJan 08, 2026
Amazon and these four tech stocks can benefit most from the next AI wave, according to Bank of America
The next phase of the AI trade will depend on autonomous agents. These five stocks could lead the rally.

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Former Google CEO plans to singlehandedly fund a Hubble telescope replacement - Ars Technica (Google Business News)

Google Business NewsJan 08, 2026
Architects of the White House Provide Update on East Wing Modernization Project - C-SPAN
Architects of the White House Provide Update on East Wing Modernization Project  C-SPANTrump's controversial ballroom could solve a decades-long problem — and is taking the first formal steps for construction  CNNTrump team pitches White House ballroom, considers adding story to part of West Wing  ReutersWhite House considers second floor to West Wing for ‘symmetry' with ballroom  

Google Business NewsJan 08, 2026
Trump instructs 'representatives' to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, aiming to lower rates - CNBC
Trump instructs 'representatives' to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, aiming to lower rates  CNBCTrump Calls on Fannie and Freddie to Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds  The Wall Street JournalTrump wants to buy $200B in mortgage bonds to lower housing costs  AxiosTrump announces $200B bond purchase in bid to lower mortgage rates  PoliticoMortgage Bonds, Home Lenders Jump as Trump Targets Housing Costs  

Google Business NewsJan 08, 2026
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes New Department of Justice Division for National Fraud Enforcement - The White House (.gov)
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes New Department of Justice Division for National Fraud Enforcement  The White House (.gov)Trump administration live updates: Vance addresses Venezuela intervention, state fraud allegations  NBC NewsVance rolls out new assistant attorney general to root out ‘fraud' nationwide  PoliticoVance Says New Anti-Fraud Prosecutor Will Report to White

Google Business NewsJan 08, 2026
CES 2026: Live updates on the latest gadgets at the biggest tech event of the year - Engadget
CES 2026: Live updates on the latest gadgets at the biggest tech event of the year  EngadgetBest of CES 2026 Awards: Official List of Winners  CNETFrom climbing vacuums to cyber pets: Some highlights of CES 2026  WRALChina's Humanoid Bots Were Everywhere at America's Top Tech Show  Bloomberg.comWhy a Chinese Robot Vacuum Company Spun Off Not One but 2 EV Brands  WIRED

MarketWatchJan 08, 2026
U.S. stocks are up this year even as tech slides, with some already rallying more than 10%
The U.S. stock market has climbed so far this year despite tech losses, in a positive sign of the broadening rally in early 2026.

Google Business NewsJan 08, 2026
Sources: 9 MLB teams end deals with RSN operator - ESPN
Sources: 9 MLB teams end deals with RSN operator  ESPNAll nine MLB teams cancel their contracts with FanDuel Sports Network  The New York TimesSources: Main Street hints at talks with second bidder  Sports Business JournalCincinnati Reds Make Massive Decision on Television Deal for Upcoming Season  Sports Illustrated

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
Could ‘Trump accounts' make your kids millionaires? Maybe — with this strategy.


MarketWatchJan 08, 2026
U.S. economy's secret weapon surges in third quarter, raising hopes of AI payoff
Economists think investment in technology is helping companies do more with less labor.

CNBC EconomyJan 08, 2026
Layoff pace in December hit lowest level since mid-2024, Challenger says
Planned job cuts totaled 35,553 for the month, a 50% slide from November and an 8% decrease from the same period a year ago.

Google Business NewsJan 08, 2026
One million without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says - BBC
One million without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says  BBCFrance's Macron warns US under Trump is ‘turning away' from allies - Europe live  The GuardianRussia Strikes Ukraine's Power Sector as Allies Draft Peace Plan  Bloomberg.comRussian strikes cause wide-scale blackout in two Ukrainian regions  The Washington Post

Yahoo BusinessJan 08, 2026
Cybersecurity Stocks: More Acquisitions Expected In 2026 Amid AI Boom


CNBC BusinessJan 08, 2026
Saks Global struggles to line up financing as potential bankruptcy filing looms
Saks is trying to line up financing to pay its bills during a potential bankruptcy filing, but investors have shown little interest over repayment concerns.

Inc.comJan 08, 2026
XRP Price Is on the Rise as Crypto Markets Show Early Signs of a Rebound. Here Are 2 Reasons Why
After struggling to gain ground since last summer, the token is outpacing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies this week, likely for a few reasons.



FT.com - Financial MarketsJan 08, 2026
UK to exclude financial services from push for closer EU alignment
City of London firms have been lobbying against a return to Brussels rules

MarketWatchJan 08, 2026
Nike needs more than Tim Cook to rescue its stock, amid ‘longer than expected' turnaround
Needham analysts downgraded Nike stock on slow turnaround progress, while China "has become a puzzle that management is struggling mightily to put back together."

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Greenland-linked stocks jump amid Trump takeover threats (FT.com - Financial Markets)

Google Market NewsJan 08, 2026
Blackout in Ukraine leaves 1mn without power in freezing weather - Financial Times
Blackout in Ukraine leaves 1mn without power in freezing weather  Financial TimesOne million without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says  BBCRussian winter strike leaves nearly 800K homes without power and heat in Ukraine's Dnipro region  Fox News‘Deliberate torment': Ukrainians left

Private Equity Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
Warburg Pincus strikes $3bn close for third financial services fund, beating $2.5bn goal
Private equity major Warburg Pincus has hit a $3bn final close for its third fund targeting financial services dealmaking, beating its initial $2.5bn target.

The post Warburg Pincus strikes $3bn close for third financial services fund, beating $2.5bn goal appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Yahoo BusinessJan 08, 2026
These 5 Software Stocks Prove Profitability Beats Growth in 2026


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These 7 Stocks Are Analyst Favorites For Magnificent Earnings Growth; Google Stock Nears Buy Point (Yahoo Business)
NASA May Return Early From International Space Station After Medical Issue - The New York Times (Google Market News)
Tax season is almost here. Here's what to know and when you can begin filing. (Chicago Tribune Business News)
MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 5: Set up these alerts to control your spending (MarketWatch Breaking News)
AI Steps Out of the Screen at CES. These 5 Things Stopped Me in My Tracks (AdWeek News)
5 Things the Ad Industry Can't Stop Talking About at CES 2026 (AdWeek News)
IRS to open 2026 filing season Jan. 26 (Accounting Today)
The IRS just announced when you can start filing your taxes. Here's what to expect this tax season. (MarketWatch)
These 5 economic and market forces can power solid growth for jobs and stocks in 2026 (MarketWatch)
MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 07, 2026
This 100-year-old stock-market indicator just flashed a buy signal


AdWeek NewsJan 07, 2026
From AI to Measurement: Disney's Biggest Adtech Updates From CES
Disney reveals vertical video for Disney and a new measurement metric.

Private Equity Breaking NewsJan 07, 2026
BV beats Fund XII target with $2.4bn hard cap close, 40% up on Fund XI total
BV Investment Partners, a private equity firm focused on the tech-enabled business services, software and IT services sectors, has soared past its Fund XII target to reach a more than $2.4bn hard cap close. The new fund is about 40% larger than the $1.75bn Boston-based BV collected for its predecessor fund in 2023. Never miss […]

The post BV beats Fund XII target with $2.4bn hard cap close, 40% up on Fund XI total appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



CNBC FinanceJan 07, 2026
JPMorgan Chase reaches deal to become Apple Card issuer as Goldman closes chapter on consumer foray
JPMorgan Chase has reached a deal to take over the Apple credit card from Goldman Sachs, the two banks said late Wednesday.

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JPMorgan to take over Apple's $20bn credit card portfolio from Goldman Sachs (FT.com - Financial Markets)
The 7 Things I Do Every December to Set My Business Up for the Year Ahead (Entrepreneur.com)
WSJ MoneyBeatOct 19, 2020
WSJ Wealth Adviser Briefing: Who's Really Chasing Hot Stocks, Financial Regulation, Overseas Travel
Among this year's hottest stocks, few are favorites of individual investors, and index funds aren't their main buyers; where Trump and Biden stand on financial regulation, and should you travel abroad during Covid -- and where can you go?
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