on May 19, 2026 at 3:01 pm Germany to Sell Off Most of Its Stake in Nationalized Utility Uniper​Najat Kantouar

German government said it plans to cut its stake in utility Uniper to a minority position, four years after being forced to bail the company out in the wake of the energy crisis sparked by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

German government said it plans to cut its stake in utility Uniper to a minority position, four years after being forced to bail the company out in the wake of the energy crisis sparked by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

on May 19, 2026 at 3:00 pm Is AI a Bubble? It’s Starting to Get Soapy​Jason Zweig

An AI stock offering feels 1999-ish. Plus, why the descendants of Roman soldiers don’t have all the money in the world.

An AI stock offering feels 1999-ish. Plus, why the descendants of Roman soldiers don’t have all the money in the world.

on May 19, 2026 at 1:21 am StanChart Lays Out Plan for 18% Return, Corporate Job Cuts​Sherry Qin

Standard Chartered is targeting an 18% return on tangible equity by 2030 and plans to cut corporate-function roles as the lender seeks improved efficiency.

Standard Chartered is targeting an 18% return on tangible equity by 2030 and plans to cut corporate-function roles as the lender seeks improved efficiency.

on May 19, 2026 at 1:17 am Asian Currencies Consolidate, May Be Aided by Signs of Stabilizing Risk Sentiment​

Asian currencies have stabilized, but “conviction remains tentative at this point,” OCBC said.

Asian currencies have stabilized, but “conviction remains tentative at this point,” OCBC said.

on May 19, 2026 at 1:00 am See How the Global Government Debt Binge Is Rippling Through Markets​Peter Santilli

Bond investors are letting the U.S. borrow more than other countries.

Bond investors are letting the U.S. borrow more than other countries.

on May 19, 2026 at 1:00 am How Zyn Became All the Rage Inside Trumpworld—Including With RFK Jr.​C. Ryan Barber

Nicotine pouches have gained popularity across the administration, with even key health officials including Kennedy indulging.

Nicotine pouches have gained popularity across the administration, with even key health officials including Kennedy indulging.