Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Thursday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Stocks Hold Steady After Four-Day Rally: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Stocks rise on Fed easing hopes, yen locked in intervention zone

[AP] Black Friday arrives with solid momentum despite tariffs and economic uncertainty

[Politico] Americans are buckling under medical bills. It could get worse.

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] High Coffee Prices Are Here to Stay for Longer Despite US Tariff Cuts

[Reuters] Putin says it's senseless to sign documents with 'illegitimate' Ukrainian leadership

[Reuters] Taiwan says it has discussed with US arms purchases for extra defence budget

[Yahoo/Reuters] China's tech giants move AI model training overseas to access Nvidia chips, FT reports

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Vanke Dollar Bonds Tumble to Record Lows as Crisis Worsens

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Warns of Bubble Risk in Booming Humanoid Robotics Industry

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Warns of Nuclear Conflict Risks After Trump Orders Testing

[Politico] Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retaliating against Russia

[Reuters] Bird flu virus could risk pandemic worse than COVID if it mutates, France's Institut Pasteur says

[Bloomberg] UK Market Declines Offer Reality Check on Post-Budget Relief

[Bloomberg] Vanke’s Loan Request Rejected by at Least Two Chinese Banks

[NYT] Irresistible Deals Put Them in Debt. Now They’re Trying to Manage Their Overspending.

[NYT] As Prices Pinch, Bessent Looks for Ways to Mollify Wary Consumers

[WSJ] Corporate Dealmaking Is Getting Bigger and Bolder Under Trump

[WSJ] Where Trump Sees Deals, Russia and China See a Chance to Disrupt U.S. Alliances

[WSJ] Vanke’s Bid to Delay Bond Payment Sparks Selloff in Chinese Developers

[WSJ] BOJ Rate Hikes Must Proceed With Caution, Board Member Says

[FT] China’s tech giants take AI model training offshore to tap Nvidia chips

[FT] Morgan Stanley thinks you should short Oracle

[FT] The US is deregulating banks. Will the rest of the world follow?

[FT] China Vanke’s bonds plunge on fears of waning state support