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Estée Lauder CEO Says Company Has 'Great Momentum'
Estée Lauder CEO cites great momentum after Q4 revenue and earnings beat estimates.
Trump Says Interest Rate System Doesn't Make Sense
Trump complains interest rates rise when economy is strong, calls system unfair.
Trump Opens Door to Hyperliquid as US Pulls Crypto Trade Onshore
Trump says regulators are working to bring Hyperliquid onshore, signaling a major US crypto regulatory shift.
Operation Twist Redux: Bessent Moves Evoke Crisis-Fighting Fed
Treasury ramps up long-dated buybacks, echoing Operation Twist, to lower yields.
Mark Walter Dangled Guggenheim Stake to Secure Loans
Guggenheim co-owner Mark Walter pledges stake as collateral to secure billions in loans.
Shein Is Said to Target Up to $27B Valuation in HK IPO
Shein targets $26-27B valuation in HK IPO, down sharply from peak.
Private credit risks remain at large
FT warns of strain in private credit/direct loan market, urging regulatory attention.
Fed officials saw need for rate hike if inflation doesn't cool, minutes show
Fed minutes show officials saw need for rate hike if inflation persists, signaling hawkish stance.
Treasury’s Potentially Limitless Buybacks Cloud T-Bill Outlook
Treasury's long-dated bond buybacks may increase T-bill issuance, creating mixed pressures on yields.
Iran Has 'Little Incentive' To Open Strait, Says Former Ambassador Daniel Fried
Former ambassador says Iran has little incentive to open Strait of Hormuz, keeping oil supply risk elevated.
Israel-Turkey rivalry bursts into the open over Syria strikes
Israel-Turkey rivalry escalates over Syria air base strike, raising regional geopolitical risk.
The US munitions crisis goes back further than Iran
US munitions production crisis predates Iran; funding and targets insufficient to rebuild capacity