October 16, 2025 Crossing Wall Street
Morning News: October 16, 2025
Lower U.S. Tariffs Would Boost India Growth Outlook, Says Central Bank Chief
US-China Trade War Boils Over and Gets Personal
The Small Company in Europe Caught in the Big Trade War Between the U.S. and China
China’s Rare Earth Restrictions Aim to Beat U.S. at Its Own Game
Xi’s Rare Earth Shock Gives Trump a Chance to Win Over US Allies
Obscure Commodity Trader’s Breakneck Rise Rattles a Global Market
What Happens When Oil and Gas Wells Die? West Virginia Has a New Plan for That
Dan Sundheim’s D1 Seeks $1 Billion for New Private Equity Fund
Mapping the Scale of Beleaguered First Brands’ Debts and Its Creditors
BNY Quarterly Profit Boosted by Higher Interest, Fees
Bank of America, BNY Sued Over Alleged Financial Ties to Jeffrey Epstein
A Glaring Broadband Mistake In the Annual Defense Budget
Judge Blocks Federal Firings During Shutdown For Now
The Penny’s Demise Is Leaving Some Businesses Shortchanged
Prologis Raises Outlook as Warehouse Leasing Picks Up
TSMC Raises Outlook in Vote of Confidence for AI ‘Megatrend’
AI Data Centers, Desperate for Electricity, Are Building Their Own Power Plants
OpenAI’s Pivot to Porn Is Problematic — But Lucrative
AstraZeneca Gets Rare Sell as Deutsche Bank Has Pipeline Worries
Instagram on TV Is an Idea That Would Require a Fundamental Change
Prospects Dim for Denmark’s Renewable Energy Star
Electric Vehicles Make Up 11 Percent of US Car Sales
Families of Jeju Air Crash Victims Sue Boeing
Feds Find No Evidence of Tariff Cheating Among Appliance Makers
IKEA’s Low-Price Mantra Is Tested by Trump’s Tariffs
IKEA Turns to Small-Town Shoppers to Power Its Next Growth Phase
World’s Largest Food Company Is Cutting 16,000 Jobs Due Partly to Automation
Smucker’s Sues Trader Joe’s Over ‘Copycat’ Uncrustables
Is Private Equity Ready to Burn $50 Million on Failing Coaches?
Nike Should Just Do It and Sell Converse
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Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on October 16th, 2025 at 7:06 am
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