Ben Dummett
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Ben Dummett
President Trump escalated his feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over interest-rate policy. On Wednesday, Powell said the recent market selloff was understandable given the uncertainty over Trump’s tariff policy. In response, Trump took to Truth Social early Thursday morning. “Jerome Powell of the Fed, who is always TOO LATE AND WRONG, yesterday issued a report which was another, and typical, complete “mess!”” Trump wrote.
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Ben Dummett
Gold continues to gain, on pace to establish a new all-time high as investors seek refuge from the market volatility in save-haven assets. The price earlier Friday hit an all-time intraday high of $3,246.80 a troy ounce. It more recently traded slightly lower at $3,236.70, but that level still puts it on pace to settle at a new record level for the second consecutive day, based on Dow Jones data from January 1975.
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2 weeks ago |
cn.wsj.com | Ben Dummett
市场波动以及关税的不确定影响给普拉达从时尚集团Capri Holdings手中收购范思哲的谈判增加了难度，关税已对奢侈品零售业造成冲击。据知情人士透露，在金融市场经历历史性动荡之际，普拉达(Prada)从时尚集团Capri Holdings手中收购范思哲(Versace)的谈判面临在最后一刻破裂的风险。普拉达已初步同意以约14亿美元的价格从Capri手中收购范思哲，这笔交易最早可能在周四上午宣布。但知情人士补充说，普拉达家族成员仍需签署协议。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8立即订阅 热门文章热门视频
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2 weeks ago |
jp.wsj.com | Ben Dummett |Lauren Thomas
イタリアのファッションブランド大手プラダは同業カプリ・ホールディングス傘下の「ヴェルサーチェ」を買収する計画だが、金融市場の混乱を背景に、土壇場で頓挫する可能性が出てきた。複数の関係者が明らかにした。 プラダはヴェルサーチェを約14億ドル（約2000億円）で買収することで暫定合意しており、早ければ10日午前にも発表する可能性がある。ただ、プラダ一族はまだ計画を承認していないと関係者は話した。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Ben Dummett
Researchers at the world's biggest asset manager have grown more wary about U.S. equities. “We turn cautious on a shorter, three-month tactical horizon,” wrote Jean Boivin, head of the BlackRock Investment Institute, and colleagues in a note this week. “Policy uncertainty may weigh on growth and stocks in the near term—and the longer elevated uncertainty persists, the more damage it can do,” they wrote. or Subscribe to get unlimited access to articles.
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