Blackstone in the frame: reports say the asset manager has approached CTFE for a stake sale. Photo: Reuters

    NWD shares jump after market views likely stake sale to Blackstone as positive

    Blackstone’s potential acquisition of a stake in New World Development (NWD) will help the embattled Hong Kong-listed developer improve its balance sheet and liquidity, benefiting creditors and shareholders alike, according to analysts. The New York-based private equity giant’s investment in NWD could take the form of “shareholder loans or direct equity financing, as well as…

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    Nvidia CEO says the company is in a no-win situation amid AI-bubble chatter, leaked meeting reveals

    Nvidia CEO says the company is in a no-win situation amid AI-bubble chatter, leaked meeting reveals

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told employees this week that the company has been pushed into a no-win situation by mounting fears of an AI bubble, even as it continues to post blockbuster results, according to audio of an internal all-hands meeting reviewed by Business Insider. “The market did not appreciate our incredible quarter,” Huang said…

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    Nvidia turns negative after Ray Dalio warns the latest market boom is a 'big bubble with big wealth gaps' poised for a politically explosive bust

    Nvidia turns negative after Ray Dalio warns the latest market boom is a ‘big bubble with big wealth gaps’ poised for a politically explosive bust

    The stock market’s early rally fizzled by the afternoon, with the S&P 500 swinging from a nearly 2% gain to a slight selloff by midday. Nvidia, which initially jumped after reporting strong earnings, reversed 1% into the red along with the rest of the megacap AI trade. The broader market mood wasn’t helped by mixed…

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    Wall Street’s top analyst calls

    The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today’s research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly. Top 5 Upgrades: Morgan Stanley upgraded Apollo Global (APO) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a price target of $180, up from $151….

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    What to watch this week

    What to watch this week

    The final full week of trading for the month of November will bring investors two crucial earnings reports and the restoration of the September jobs report, which will set the tone for the year’s final weeks of trading. Results from Nvidia (NVDA) after the close on Wednesday and Walmart (WMT) on Thursday morning will provide…

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    Elon Musk warns Mamdani policies and ‘low’ universal income would trigger ‘catastrophic decline’ in US living standards

    Elon Musk warns Mamdani policies and ‘low’ universal income would trigger ‘catastrophic decline’ in US living standards

    Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn’t known for mincing words and his comments on New York City’s incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, were no exception. “Mamdani is a charismatic swindler,” Musk claimed in a recent appearance on the “Joe…

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    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates told him his big bet on OpenAI would be a flop: 'Yeah, you're going to burn this billion dollars'

    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Bill Gates told him his big bet on OpenAI would be a flop: ‘Yeah, you’re going to burn this billion dollars’

    OpenAI is now the world’s most valuable private company, but when Microsoft originally invested $1 billion in the startup in 2019, it was less than a sure bet. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella faced pushback even from the company’s cofounder and original CEO Bill Gates, he recalled during an interview on tech-focused YouTube channel TPBN. “Remember…

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