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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Wednesday's News Links

[CNBC] S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as Micron continues epic run: Live updates

[AP] World shares are mostly higher, tracking Wall Street’s fresh records, and oil prices fall

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Slides as Iran Says Talks With US to End War Are Continuing

[Reuters] Yen hovers near intervention zone as traders weigh Middle East risks

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Korean Stocks Surge 100% in 2026 to Surpass Dotcom Era Gains

[Reuters] SK Hynix joins $1 trillion club after Samsung, Micron on AI chip boom

[AP] Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden Iran

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Americans Are About to Pay Even More at the Grocery Store

[AP] Median pay for CEOs rose nearly 6% in 2025, but some compensation packages were eye-popping

[CNBC] Mortgage refinance demand drops 18% as rates hit highest level since August

[Axios] AI money is helping drive a boom in luxury homes

[CNBC] 42% of homeowners say insurance costs have gone up ‘a lot,’ survey finds. Here’s why

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Memory Chip Giant CXMT Heads for China’s Biggest IPO Since 2022

[CNBC] China industrial profits jump 24.7% in April, fastest gain in over two years despite headwinds

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Targets Offshore Trusts in Tax Crackdown on Rich

[Politico] Europe’s sizzling heat is a ‘brutal reminder’ of global warming, UN climate chief says

[Reuters] Asia's early heat wave signals potential summer squeeze for coal and gas

[Bloomberg] Hormuz Flows May Return to Normal Within Month of Deal: Iran TV

[Bloomberg] ECB Says Leveraged Hedge Fund Bets Risk Bond Market Instability

[Bloomberg] Fed’s Logan Warns US Oil Production Won’t Fill Global Supply Gap

[Bloomberg] US Says $20.6 Billion of Tariff Refunds On the Way to Importers

[Bloomberg] San Francisco Rents Spike 22% in a Year, Far Outpacing Other US Cities

[Bloomberg] BOJ’s Ueda Warns of Oil Shock Impact on Entire Inflation Regime

[Bloomberg] Australia’s Core Inflation Accelerates in Challenge for RBA

[Bloomberg] Brazil Inflation Breaches Top of Target Range on Food Costs

[NYT] Why Memory Chips Are Dominating the A.I. Rally

[NYT] Trump Wants to Create More Banks. Many Firms Are Heeding His Call.

[WSJ] Financial Markets Underestimate Geopolitical And Fiscal Risks, ECB Warns

[WSJ] Ford’s Stock Is Surging—and It’s Got Nothing to Do With Its Car Business

[FT] Memory chipmakers ride AI boom to join trillion-dollar club