Blue Origin Constellation Park Brings 2,000 Jobs to Hutto, Texas
Blue Origin and Gov. Greg Abbott announced a 1.3-million-square-foot satellite manufacturing campus in Hutto, Texas, with more than 2,000 jobs and a $554.78 million investment.
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Chinese EV Tariffs: Britain Left the Door Open and Now Faces a Hard Choice
The US blocked Chinese EVs with a 100% tariff while Britain stayed open. Now London may have to decide whether to follow the EU's lead.
Hedge Fund Borrowing Has Tripled Since 2020, and Wall Street Banks Are Cashing In
Hedge fund borrowing from banks has tripled since 2020, making prime brokerage a major profit engine for Wall Street. The IMF and other regulators are watching the leverage closely.
Stock Market Slides as Treasury Yields Climb and Oil Jumps 5%
Stocks fell Thursday as Treasury yields hovered near 24-year highs and oil jumped about 5% on Hormuz tanker attacks. Here is what is driving the pullback and what it means…
Maduro Torture Charges: US Says Venezuela’s Ousted Leader and His Wife Ran a System of Brutality
A new 30-page indictment accuses ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores of conspiring to torture political opponents and US citizens. Here is what prosecutors allege and…
Mortgage Rates Hit 7.49%, the Highest Level Since November 2023
The average 30-year mortgage rate has climbed to 7.49%, per the MBA, the highest in nearly three years. Treasury yields, oil, and debt worries are driving the surge.
Microsoft Green Card Suspension: Vance Targets Tech Giant Over H-1B Use
VP Vance and the Labor Department suspended Microsoft, Adobe and six IT firms from the PERM green card program. Here is what it means and what's still unproven.
Toyota Century Brand Could Go Global, and Rolls-Royce Should Notice
Akio Toyoda showed up in Detroit in a Century SUV, and Toyota's CTO called it a global model. Here is what is confirmed and what is still just a signal.
AI Chip Financing Deals Hit $90 Billion as Broadcom, Oracle and SpaceX Court Lenders
Broadcom, Oracle and SpaceX are each shopping giant debt packages to private-credit lenders to pay for AI chips, according to the WSJ. Here is what each deal looks like and…
Ripple Prime Lands Brevan Howard, Pushing Ripple Deeper Into Wall Street
Ripple Prime will provide prime brokerage, clearing and financing to Brevan Howard funds. It's a major step for Ripple on Wall Street, but XRP isn't part of the deal.
Hurricane Isaias Takes Aim at the Gulf Coast as Season’s First Hurricane
Hurricane Isaias, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2026, is forecast to hit the northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday with surge, heavy rain, and tornadoes.
SpaceX Nvidia Chip Financing: Musk’s $40B Debt Push
SpaceX is reportedly in early talks to raise about $40 billion in loans and debt to buy Nvidia AI chips, with Apollo expected to lead. Here is what is confirmed…
Kings Food Markets Closing 2 New Jersey Stores, 122 Jobs at Risk
Albertsons-owned Acme Markets will shut Kings stores in Hillsdale and Whitehouse Station by Jan. 2, 2027, with 122 jobs listed in a WARN notice.
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