Today
Cathie Wood goes for massive shakeup of bitcoin holdings
One of the investment guru’s exchange-traded funds has dumped its shares in Grayscale and bought into ProShares.
- 1 hr ago
- John Cheng
- Opinion
- Managed funds
America’s top stockpicker is buying chips
Adam Benjamin’s fund is the top ranked mutual or ETF in the US and produced an 80 per cent total return in 2023. Here’s what he’s interested in.
- Matthew A. Winkler
This Month
Chasing the ‘big mo’: An epic US election race starts in Iowa
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are the frontrunners for the presidency. But it’s a long road to November and early momentum will be crucial.
- Updated
- Matthew Cranston
- Opinion
- US election
Prospect of a second Trump term demands preparation, not panic
A new season of Trump-presidency panic is upon us. And for good reason: Donald Trump could be re-elected in 2024.
- Noah Feldman
- Opinion
- US recession
How were so many economists so wrong about a US recession?
There is a reason that so many economists have been predicting a recession in the US — and it is not because they are out of touch.
- Tyler Cowen
- Analysis
- World elections
A new tax on imports and a split from China: Trump’s 2025 trade agenda
While the Biden administration has kept tariffs that Trump imposed on China, the latter would go far beyond that and try to wrench apart the world’s two largest economies.
- Charlie Savage, Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
Has Nikki Haley left her run too late in Iowa?
A super political action committee backing Nikki Haley plans to knock on 100,000 doors in Iowa, but it’s running out of time to spread her message.
- Kellen Browning and Jazmine Ulloa
- Analysis
- World elections
‘Nobody is going to beat him’: Donald Trump rides high in Iowa
The former president remains the undisputed frontrunner in a shrinking field of Republicans vying to be the party’s presidential nominee in 2024.
- Updated
- Lauren Fedor
US seizes thousands of units of counterfeit Ozempic
Patients were warned to check their medication for signs that it could be fake, specifically the wording on the paper tab that covers the needle.
- Dani Blum
US Supreme Court refuses to put Trump immunity clash on fast track
The high court decision comes days after a Colorado court ruled that Donald Trump is constitutionally ineligible to become president again.
- Greg Stohr
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after courtroom loss
Court papers listed debts of as much as $US500 million ($738 million) against assets of up to $US10 million.
- Jeremy Hill and Rick Green
Trump seeks to spin court ruling into political gold
The former president’s re-election bid may hinge on upcoming judgments in the US Supreme Court.
- James Politi, Stefania Palma and Alex Rogers
More states gear up to hear challenges to Trump’s eligibility
More than a dozen other states have pending legal challenges under the same amendment, according to US media reports.
- Matthew Cranston
US guarantees Australian AUKUS submarine sovereignty
The US committees key to the passing of AUKUS laws say the US will hand over full control of submarines sold to Australia under the recently approved arrangements.
- Updated
- Matthew Cranston
Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies Trump from holding office
The ruling makes Donald Trump the first presidential candidate in US history to be deemed ineligible for the White House under a rarely used provision of the US Constitution.
- Updated
- Andrew Goudsward and Jack Queen
What the Colorado ruling means for Donald Trump
While it sounds like a potential dagger to the former president’s 2024 election hopes, it’s unlikely the Colorado Supreme Court landmark ruling will do much to hinder the Republican frontrunner.
- Susie Coen
- Opinion
- Monetary policy
The Fed should resist market bullying
The risk is that, to avoid unsettling market volatility, the Fed validates the market loosening with sizeable rate cuts but is forced to reverse course later.
- Mohamed El-Erian
West warns Houthis as US looks to expand Red Sea force
A surge in its harassment of merchant shipping in the Red Sea by the Houthi militant group has driven a rise in oil prices and raised concerns about global trade.
- Updated
- Matthew Cranston
Google to pay $1b in antitrust settlement over Android app store
Terms of the settlement come after Epic Games, the maker of popular online game Fortnite, won a related case against the tech giant last week.
- Michael Acton
Apple to halt US sales of smartwatches after patent loss
The company is preparing for a looming ban of models with a blood oxygen sensor – a feature first added to the line-up in 2020 – that Masimo says it invented.
- Updated
- Mark Gurman
