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CFTC Offers First Guidance on Manipulation in Prediction Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued new guidance for prediction markets, asking exchanges to engage with regulators before opening certain …

Hamilton Lane's Hirsch Not Seeing Warning Signs in Private Credit

Hamilton Lane co-CEO Erik Hirsch discusses the mounting concerns over private credit markets and recent investor redemption pressures. Hirsch argues …

Brazil Cuts Fuel Tax to Offset Oil Price Surge as Iran War Rages On

Brazil’s government is moving to shield consumers from surging oil prices worldwide by cutting federal taxes on the import and …

US to Relax Ship Rule in Bid to Ease Rising Fuel Prices

The Trump administration plans a 30-day waiver of a century-old maritime law requiring American ships to be used for transporting …

Port of LA Imports Rose 3% in February Ahead of Lunar New Year

Total container traffic though the Port of Los Angeles in February rose nearly 3% as importers brought in goods ahead …

SoftBank-Backed PayPay Rises 19% After $880 Million IPO

Shares of PayPay Corp. jumped 19% in its trading debut Thursday after the digital payments firm’s $879.8 million US IPO, …

Top-Rated Hilton Head Island Seeks $35 Million Bonds for Fire HQ

Hilton Head, a historic island off of South Carolina known for its golfing and 12-mile beachfront, is tapping the municipal …

Schroders Sale Nets Wells Fargo, Other Banks £83 Million in Fees

Wells Fargo & Co., Barclays Plc and JPMorgan Chase & Co. will split £83 million ($110.8 million) in fees for …

CF Industries Shares Hit Record High on Risks From Iran War

Fertilizer markets are tightening as the escalating conflict in the Middle East threatens global supplies of nitrogen-based crop nutrients, boosting …

Trump and Iran Strike Defiant Tone as Oil Markets See Little Relief

President Donald Trump and Iran’s new supreme leader both struck defiant tones on the 13th day of the war, offering …

US Allies Near China on Edge as Weapons Shift From Asia to Iran

When the US pulled its only aircraft carrier based in Asia to support the military surge in Afghanistan back in …

Amazon Seized Brief Window for $54 Billion Global Bond Sale

The banks selling $54 billion of Amazon.com Inc. bonds this week as the war in Iran intensified settled on a …