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- Baker Tilly Eyes $3 Billion in Debt to Replace Private Credit
Deutsche Bank AG is preparing to sell about $3 billion in debt markets for accounting services firm Baker Tilly Advisory Group to refinance private credit loans, according to people familiar with the matter.
- Gauge of Oracle’s Credit Risk Hits Fresh All Time High
A measure of Oracle Corp.’s credit risk hit a record high on Friday as concerns grew about both the company’s aggressive cash-burn and the future profitability of its artificial intelligence investments amid a new Chinese model that could rival offerings from companies like OpenAI.
- AI Upheaval Crushes Retail Traders Crowding Into Leveraged Funds
A surprise breakthrough from Chinese startup Moonshot rippled through global markets Friday, sending AI and semiconductor stocks sharply lower and reviving memories of last year’s so-called DeepSeek moment. It was the latest reminder that markets are being reshaped at extraordinary speed and that assumptions about tomorrow’s winners can change almost overnight.
- Martin Shkreli Is Back, Shorting Stocks and Taking On Everyone
Martin Shkreli wants to make one thing clear to anyone who’s willing to listen: He’s back and he still doesn’t care how many people he ticks off along the way.
- Hedge Funds Add Bullish Oil Bets at Fastest Pace in a Decade
Hedge funds piled into bullish bets on Brent oil at the fastest pace in almost a decade as fighting between Iran and the US ramped up, dampening investors’ expectations of a sustained recovery in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Argentina Oil-Boom Province to Pitch First US Bond Since 2017
Argentina’s Neuquen province will pitch foreign investors in New York on its first new international bond in nearly a decade as the local government reaps the rewards of a shale oil boom, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter.
- Treasuries Post Weekly Advance as Inflation Optimism Prevails
The Treasury market eked out a gain this week as supportive inflation data prevailed over a rebound in oil prices, leading traders to mostly abandon bets on a July Federal Reserve interest-rate hike.
- US Oil Rig Count Notches Longest Streak Without Drop Since 2022
Drilling in the US oil patch achieved the longest stretch without a decrease in activity in more than four years, supporting shale’s expansion amid higher prices driven by the Iran war.
- Blue Owl-Backed Latigo Files for IPO, Adding to Biotech Pipeline
Latigo Biotherapeutics Inc. filed for an initial public offering, joining a growing list of biotechnology firms considering going public as soon as this quarter.
- San Antonio to Borrow $944 Million for Major Airport Expansion
San Antonio, one of the fastest-growing US metro areas, is tapping the bond market for almost $1 billion as part of an ambitious program to expand and improve its airport.
