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fromFortune
20 hours ago

Halliburton: Oil markets are "softer" and will remain weak for all of 2025

To put it plainly, what I see tells me the oilfield services market will be softer than I previously expected over the short to medium term. Oil producers and countries are cutting back spending more dramatically than current oil prices would normally necessitate.
E-Commerce
#housing-market
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
SF real estate

Sellers Should Think Twice Before Overreaching as Home Inventory Stacks Up

fromSFGATE
2 months ago
SF real estate

Sellers Should Think Twice Before Overreaching as Home Inventory Stacks Up

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Here's what the biggest names in tech and business think AI means for white-collar jobs

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that AI could wipe out 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs, stating that AI companies and the government are sugarcoating the risks.
Artificial intelligence
#meta-platforms
Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Lack Conviction Amid Trade Deal Uncertainty

Meta Platforms' nuclear power deal marks a milestone for Big Tech in energy sourcing to meet AI demands.
Market uncertainty persists as trade progress is awaited, with a dimmed economic outlook from the OECD.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago
Digital life

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (July 17)

Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Lack Conviction Amid Trade Deal Uncertainty

Meta Platforms' nuclear power deal marks a milestone for Big Tech in energy sourcing to meet AI demands.
Market uncertainty persists as trade progress is awaited, with a dimmed economic outlook from the OECD.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago
Digital life

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (July 17)

#interest-rates
#federal-reserve
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Mortgage rates haven't frozen the spring housing market

Tariff reductions may ease costs for homebuilders but inflation remains a concern.
Fed rate cuts are unlikely soon due to economic uncertainty and inflation data.
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Dow futures sink as Trump keeps pushing tariffs while White House suggests Powell's job could be at risk

SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Mortgage rates haven't frozen the spring housing market

Tariff reductions may ease costs for homebuilders but inflation remains a concern.
Fed rate cuts are unlikely soon due to economic uncertainty and inflation data.
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Dow futures sink as Trump keeps pushing tariffs while White House suggests Powell's job could be at risk

#trade-relations
fromFortune
1 week ago

Pay raises plateau: Companies hold steady on salary budgets for 2026

Employers are no longer simply reacting to economic signals regarding pay allocation. They’re accounting for other labor factors, considering how pay and benefits resonate with employees.
US politics
#small-businesses
fromDigiday
1 week ago

Vista Equity Partners' TripleLift implements 'significant' layoffs

TripleLift has recently laid off employees across all departments, with estimates indicating mid-to-high double-digit reductions as the company faces a challenging economic outlook.
E-Commerce
#nvidia
#business-confidence
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

OPEC+ to ramp up oil output even higher in August with eye on market share

Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance announced on Saturday their decision to increase oil output in August by 548,000 barrels per day.
E-Commerce
#labour-party
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Private sector businesses warn of 'challenging conditions' with 'higher unemployment' and 'cautious spending' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Private sector firms anticipate a continued decline in activity, emphasizing the persistent economic challenges driven by rising costs, cautious consumer spending, and global uncertainties.
UK news
#stock-market
#digital-marketing
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

SMEs cautiously optimistic despite trade fears and AI talent gap, says Vistage

The latest Vistage CEO Confidence Index reveals a mixed sentiment among UK and Irish SME leaders, who are both cautiously optimistic and facing significant challenges.
UK news
#market-trends
#travel-industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

CEOs haven't felt this gloomy about the economy since the pandemic

The Business Roundtable CEO Economic Outlook Index dropped by 15 points in the second quarter to 69, marking its lowest level since 2020 and well below its historic average of 83.
Tech industry
#trade-wars
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Companies Warn SEC That Mass Deportations Pose Serious Business Risk

The holding companies for banks such as Bridgewater Bancshares and Heartland Bank and Trust Company mentioned deportations may affect their 'forward looking statements' but weren't clear on the outcomes.
European startups
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Nigerian stock market volatile near high, oil price gains support - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The recovery of the NGX All Share Index amidst geopolitical tensions suggests potential for Nigeria's export receipts, but concerns about sustainability linger.
UK news
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Art Basel exhibitors will show 'the most ambitious works' despite economic headwinds

Art Basel is optimistic about the resilience of the art market despite economic uncertainties.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Poorest to benefit from Reeves's spending but tax rises likely, says thinktank

Rachel Reeves's funding plan aims to improve public services primarily benefiting the poorest households, but potential tax rises are anticipated.
#unemployment
#trade-negotiations
fromFast Company
1 month ago
European startups

Are we going to have a recession? CEOs don't think so-in fact, many say the economy will grow

European startups
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Are we going to have a recession? CEOs don't think so-in fact, many say the economy will grow

American CEOs are increasingly optimistic about the economy as trade talks progress, with recession predictions declining sharply.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

VAT receipts up but corporation tax takes 'marked' drop from last year

The increase in VAT was good news. This reflects continued strong levels of employment and the fact that consumers are continuing to spend.
UK politics
#inflation
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Inflation cools in April but tariffs could upend the picture in coming months

Inflation showed a slight easing with the smallest annual increase since February 2021.
Grocery and gas prices declined, impacting overall inflation rates positively.
#consumer-confidence
#market-analysis
Marketing tech
fromwww.cnbc.com
2 months ago

Tech's strong ad sales are showing signs of cracking from Trump's trade war

The digital advertising market experienced a strong quarter, but economic uncertainties are raising concerns for future advertising expenditures.
Marketing tech
fromwww.cnbc.com
2 months ago

Tech's strong ad sales are showing signs of cracking from Trump's trade war

The digital advertising market experienced a strong quarter, but economic uncertainties are raising concerns for future advertising expenditures.
Cryptocurrency
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Bitcoin hits record as stocks, bonds retreat amid market uncertainty

Bitcoin's price surged to nearly $110,000, driven by improving risk sentiment and ongoing institutional interest.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Stifel Has Big Second-Half Stock Market Concerns: 5 Defensive Value Dividend Stocks Buys

Barry Bannister's insights on market trends emphasize the importance of Defensive Value stocks amid GDP slowdown.
#fiscal-policy
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The US just lost its last triple-A credit rating from a major agency

Moody's downgraded US credit rating due to rising debt and interest costs, changing its outlook from negative to stable.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
UK politics

A welcome Q1 but the Government must drop its fiscal rules to spark further growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

GDP growth of 0.7% in Q1 2025 is positive, but sustainable growth remains uncertain due to external pressures and government fiscal constraints.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The US just lost its last triple-A credit rating from a major agency

Moody's downgraded US credit rating due to rising debt and interest costs, changing its outlook from negative to stable.
fromRAIN News
2 months ago

Sales growth and "monetization momentum" for Acast in Q1

"We saw a robust start to 2025 with 30% sales growth, driven by an impressive 65% sales increase in North America," he observes, starting a basic summary that emphasizes "monetization momentum" and "navigating strategic initiatives and macro uncertainty."
Podcast
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Many Small Business Owners Are Still 'Optimistic': Survey | Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs remain optimistic about the economy despite tariffs, with half predicting a weaker economy; yet 66% maintain positive revenue expectations and only 9% foresee sales declines.
Startup companies
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