Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Thursday's News Links

[CNBC] S&P 500 rises as Nvidia shares pare premarket losses: Live updates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Drops as US Berates India and Surplus Concerns Flare Again

[AP] US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low

[AP] US economy grows 3.3% in second quarter, government says, in second estimate of April-June growth

[CNBC] Nvidia beats on top and bottom lines. Here’s why the stock is falling

[Yahoo/Reuters] Reactions to Nvidia's mixed outlook, China uncertainty

[AP] Nvidia’s AI chip sales surged again in latest quarter, but worries about a tech bubble persist

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ Board Member Reaffirms Stance on Raising Interest Rates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Banks Warn on Using Credit Cards to Fund Stock Trading

[Reuters] Russia eyes China trade revival as Putin prepares for Xi summit, sources say

[Reuters] Russia launches mass night-time attack on Kyiv, kills 4, injures 20, Ukraine says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Russian Air Strikes on Kyiv Kill 15 as Putin Snubs US on War

[Axios] Exclusive: Electromagnetic weapon zaps drone swarm in seconds

[Bloomberg] Bond Market Bonanza Leaves Investors With Razor-Thin Safety Net

[Bloomberg] Dudley: One Way the Fed Can Bolster Its Defenses

[Bloomberg] ‘Hell No’: Shock $934 Bill Shows Tariff Pain to Hit US Shoppers

[Bloomberg] Climate Change Made Turkey, Greece Wildfires 10 Times More Likely

[Bloomberg] Kim Jong Un to Join Putin at Xi’s Military Parade in Beijing

[Bloomberg] Trump’s US Fossil Fuel Revival Nudges Global Emissions Higher

[WSJ] In Trump’s Second Term, a Bolder President Charges Ahead Unchecked

[WSJ] Trump Fires Board Member of Regulator Weighing Rail Merger

[WSJ] Chinese Money Launderers Are Moving Billions Through U.S. Banks

[FT] Emmanuel Macron’s options narrow as his prime minister is on the brink

[FT] Hedge funds’ insurance binge threatens catastrophe cover, warns Munich Re

[FT] US naval build-up near Venezuela stokes tensions in Latin America

Wednesday Evening Links

[CNBC] S&P 500 futures fall from record as Nvidia declines following earnings: Live updates

[AP] Nvidia’s latest quarter shows signs of slowing AI chip sales amid concerns of tech bubble 

[AP] Wall Street edges higher and pushes S&P 500 to another record

[Axios] Lisa Cook's fate heads to court

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Citigroup Says to Boost Bets Against Long Bonds on Risks to Fed

[Bloomberg] Nvidia Gives Lukewarm Forecast, Stoking Fears of AI Slowdown

[Bloomberg] China Gets Closer to Finding Its Own Nvidia

[NYT] The Fate of the Fed May Turn on Two Words: ‘For Cause’

[WSJ] Nvidia Breaks Sales Record Despite Chinese Trade Hiccups

[WSJ] A Futile Effort to Balance the Federal Budget

[WSJ] Can a Person Ever Legally Have Mortgages for More Than One Primary Residence?

[FT] The next stage of the Fed takeover

[FT] Yellen: Trump’s attack on the Fed threatens US credibility

[FT] France must get creative to confront its fiscal deficit

[FT] China seeks to triple output of AI chips in race with the US

[FT] Surging US electricity prices put Trump pledge in jeopardy

[FT] Donald Trump says George Soros should be charged with racketeering