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Copper price hits record high on concerns over tariffs and shortages - Financial Times
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Copper price hits record high on concerns over tariffs and shortages - Financial Times

Industrial metal has passed $12,000 a tonne as rally continues

Financial TimesCamilla Hodgson
Visa: Sales are up 4.2% for first 7 weeks of the holiday shopping period but the pace lags last year - ABC News
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Visa: Sales are up 4.2% for first 7 weeks of the holiday shopping period but the pace lags last year - ABC News

Consumers increased their spending, particularly on items like gadgets and clothing, for the first seven weeks of the holiday shopping period

ABC NewsANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP retail writer
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Car Payments Now Average More Than $750 a Month. Enter the 100-Month Car Loan. - The Wall Street Journal

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U.S. regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss - NPR
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U.S. regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss - NPR

U.S. regulators on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity.

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China biotech’s Cambrian explosion - statnews.com
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China biotech’s Cambrian explosion - statnews.com

Chinese biotech is in the midst of a full-blown Cambrian explosion, writes Brian Finrow.

STATBrian Finrow
What Trump promised with his 'Liberation Day' tariffs — and what he delivered - Yahoo Finance
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What Trump promised with his 'Liberation Day' tariffs — and what he delivered - Yahoo Finance

On April, President Trump appeared at the White House to unveil his “Liberation Day” tariffs. It was a speech that included a laundry list of promises about ...

Yahoo EntertainmentBen Werschkul
U.S. Treasury yields decline ahead of key debt auctions - CNBC
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U.S. Treasury yields decline ahead of key debt auctions - CNBC

U.S. Treasury yields declined as investors look toward a shortened holiday trading week on top of key debt auctions.

CNBCLee Ying Shan
US bans new foreign drone models in a blow to Chinese giant DJI - CNN
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US bans new foreign drone models in a blow to Chinese giant DJI - CNN

A new rule by the Federal Communications Commission will make it impossible for US consumers to buy the next generation of foreign made drones, including DJI.

CNNJohn Liu
European markets hit fresh high in final full session before Christmas - CNBC
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European markets hit fresh high in final full session before Christmas - CNBC

The pan-European Stoxx 600 has had bumper year.

CNBCTasmin Lockwood
HSBC board member who led search for chair to retire - Financial Times
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HSBC board member who led search for chair to retire - Financial Times

Ann Godbehere will step down as a director at next year’s annual meeting

Financial TimesArjun Neil Alim
Next Fed chair: Who are the frontrunners for the top job? - BBC
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Next Fed chair: Who are the frontrunners for the top job? - BBC

Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.

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Gold hits record high on safe-haven demand; silver climbs to new peak - CNBC
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Gold hits record high on safe-haven demand; silver climbs to new peak - CNBC

Gold touched a record, ‍just shy of breaching ‍the $4,500 threshold, as ‍a weaker dollar and persistent geopolitical uncertainty boosted demand.

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America’s risky bet on hydrocarbons might hurt it in the AI race - Financial Times
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America’s risky bet on hydrocarbons might hurt it in the AI race - Financial Times

US strategy could be costly in terms of higher electricity prices, increased water stress and potential food insecurity

Financial TimesIan Harnett
Nuclear fusion is a brainteaser for investors as well as scientists - Financial Times
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Nuclear fusion is a brainteaser for investors as well as scientists - Financial Times

Valuing Trump Media & Technology Group after the merger with TAE will be a double step into the unknown

Financial Times
AI debt boom pushes US corporate bond sales close to record - Financial Times
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AI debt boom pushes US corporate bond sales close to record - Financial Times

Investment-grade borrowers have issued $1.7tn of bonds this year, closing in on 2020’s Covid debt rush

Financial TimesKate Duguid
Year in a word: AI bubble - Financial Times
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Year in a word: AI bubble - Financial Times

The high priests of Silicon Valley and Wall Street are beginning to acknowledge the excesses of Big Tech valuations

Financial TimesKatie Martin
Powerball jackpot Christmas Eve will be estimated $1.7 billion, the 4th largest in U.S. lottery history - CBS News
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Powerball jackpot Christmas Eve will be estimated $1.7 billion, the 4th largest in U.S. lottery history - CBS News

With no winner in Monday's drawing, the Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve will be an estimated $1.7 billion.

CBS News
Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents - BBC
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Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents - BBC

The firm’s chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake identities.

BBC News
Wegovy pill approved by US FDA for weight loss - BBC
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Wegovy pill approved by US FDA for weight loss - BBC

Wegovy becomes first pill of its kind to be approved, shifting weight-loss drugs beyond injections.

BBC News
Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia Tests Key Level; AppLovin, Apple, Palantir, Tesla In Buy Zones - Investor's Business Daily
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Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia Tests Key Level; AppLovin, Apple, Palantir, Tesla In Buy Zones - Investor's Business Daily

Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia rallied near a key resistance level Monday, while Apple, AppLovin, Palantir and Tesla are in buy zones.

Investor's Business Daily