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on March 31, 2026 at 9:54 pm Blue Owl Capital Closes New Asset-Backed Fund With $2.9 Billion in Total Commitments​Elias Schisgall

The Asset Special Opportunities Fund IX exceeded an original target of $2.5 billion, suggesting that there remains an appetite from some investors to continue putting money into private credit.

The Asset Special Opportunities Fund IX exceeded an original target of $2.5 billion, suggesting that there remains an appetite from some investors to continue putting money into private credit.

on March 31, 2026 at 9:46 pm Opinion | Trump and the Hormuz Stakes​The Editorial Board

The U.S. won’t escape damage if the Strait remains largely closed.

The U.S. won’t escape damage if the Strait remains largely closed.

on March 31, 2026 at 3:19 pm EU Probes French Plan to Support EDF Nuclear Reactors​Edith Hancock

The European Union is investigating a French plan to subsidize the construction and operation of six new nuclear reactors by Electricite de France.

The European Union is investigating a French plan to subsidize the construction and operation of six new nuclear reactors by Electricite de France.

on March 31, 2026 at 3:05 pm Canada Economy Accelerates After GDP Grows in January​Robb M. Stewart

Economic activity in Canada remained positive in the early months of the year despite volatility in manufacturing and continued unease over trade.

Economic activity in Canada remained positive in the early months of the year despite volatility in manufacturing and continued unease over trade.

on March 31, 2026 at 3:00 pm How Fab 5 Freddy Wound Up in Blondie’s ‘Rapture’ and Helped Launch Rap​Marc Myers

The graffiti artist and ‘Everybody’s Fly’ memoirist on his early art passion and friendships with Debbie Harry and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

The graffiti artist and ‘Everybody’s Fly’ memoirist on his early art passion and friendships with Debbie Harry and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

on March 30, 2026 at 10:00 pm The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.17% to 97.21​

The WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.2% — up for five consecutive trading days.

The WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.2% — up for five consecutive trading days.

on March 30, 2026 at 9:54 pm Washington State Adopts New Tax on Incomes Over $1 Million​Jeanne Whalen

Supporters say it is needed to expand assistance to working families; opponents worry it could drive wealthy residents out of the state.

Supporters say it is needed to expand assistance to working families; opponents worry it could drive wealthy residents out of the state.