U.S. Futures, Global Markets Mixed; CME Failure Disrupts Trading
Trading was interrupted by an outage on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange affecting Treasuries and equities futures, as well as commodities and other asset classes.
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CME Data-Center Issue Hits Options, Futures Trading
Trading of futures and options on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was halted for hours on Friday.
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Inside the Shapeshifting AI Trade That Has the Stock Market Heading Higher Again
This phenomenon is far from dead. And it isn’t just Nvidia vs. Alphabet. Here’s a look behind the curtain.
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French Inflation Unchanged, Likely Keeping ECB on Hold
French inflation held steady in November as a pickup in growth was confirmed for the third quarter, keeping the European Central Bank on course to keep rates unchanged.
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Japan Plans Extra Bond Issuance That May Fuel Fiscal Fears
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s cabinet on Friday approved a draft supplementary budget for the fiscal year ending March 2026 that is worth 18.303 trillion yen, or about $117.10 billion.
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Solid Japan Economic Data Back Case for BOJ Rate-Hike
Resilient factory activity and consumption despite headwinds from tariffs and inflation suggest that conditions for the Bank of Japan to resume monetary tightening are being met.
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The Fed Is Turning the Corner on Profits. It’s Good for the Treasury.
Higher interest rates have brought a tide of red ink to the bank.
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Tech Titans Amass Multimillion-Dollar War Chests to Fight AI Regulation
Some are battling state AI laws and threatening to punish candidates who oppose rapid deployment of the technology.
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Silver Shift: How China’s Older Consumers Are Becoming Reliable Spenders
Seniors in China aren’t simply buying the basics. They are demanding high-quality food, health services, and travel.
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U.K. Budget Trims Inflation But Offers Limited Relief for BOE
The budget is unlikely to cool inflation in a sustained manner that would open the way for many more rate cuts, economists say.
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Bitcoin Surges Above $90,000 Without Stock Market’s Help. Why That’s Big for Cryptos.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP were jumping Thursday even as the U.S. stock market was closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Talking Turkey: Lamb Is Expensive and It’s Not Just Tariffs.
Domestic supplies of lamb have been shrinking for years. Imports, which have filled the gap for years, are declining.
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Corporate Dealmaking Is Getting Bigger and Bolder Under Trump
âA more lax approach to merger enforcement has led to fewer challengeâs, with companies more willing to pursue deals that combine direct competitors.
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Sweden’s Debt Office Expects Widening Budget Deficit, Increases Borrowing Plans
For 2025 and 2026, the deficit is now 94 billion kronor larger than the May forecast.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 28, 2025 05:15 ET (10:15 GMT)
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