October 17, 2025 Crossing Wall Street
Morning News: October 17, 2025
Chile’s $117 Million Snafu Sends Inflation Expectations Lower
IMF Sees ‘Significant’ Risks to Global Growth from US-China Row
Australia Woos Wall Street Firms in China Diversification Play
Bessent Is Reverting to His Hedge Fund Ways With Argentina
Shutdown Leaves Fed in Dark on Data as It Weighs Next Rate Move
Powell Has Backing for 2025 Rate Cuts and Then Things Get Cloudy
Why Is Paul Ryan So Eager To Increase Federal Tax Revenues?
For 3 Years, the Bull Market Defied Inflation, Tariffs and Gravity
Termites Erode Dollar’s Foundation But Alternatives Are Lacking
Global Bank Stocks Slide as US Credit Risks Spark Reality Check
Fifth Third Profit Jumps on Fee Income, Records $178 Million Loss from Tricolor Bankruptcy
BBVA’s Relentless Pursuit of Sabadell Ends in Stunning Defeat
The Fair Housing Act Has Shrunken Affordable Housing
The Era of the Illiquid Millionaire Is Here
Portugal’s Golden Visas Boost Classic Cars, Almonds and Equities
Meet Polymarket’s $400 Million Man
Delaware Will Keep the Corporations Because It Must
Apple, Caught Between U.S. and China, Pledges Investment in Both
Shipping’s Carbon Tax Hangs in Balance Amid US Opposition
The Auto Industry Is Panicking About Another Potential Chip Shortage
AI Chipmaker Cambricon’s Sales Soar 14-Fold With Nvidia Shut Out
Is Rick Perry’s AI Energy IPO a Bubble or a Warning? Yes
Silicon Valley Is Investing in the Wrong A.I.
Delta and United Are Leaving Other Airlines Behind
Trump Refiles His $15 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against The New York Times
Smartmatic Added to Bribery Indictment of the Company’s Executives
Invite to an Anti-DEI Activist Prompts HR Pros to Pull Out of Industry Event
Walmart, Once a Byword for Low Pay, Becomes a Case Study in How to Treat Workers
Novo, Lilly Fall as Trump Touts ‘Much Lower’ Ozempic Price
The $11 Billion Oura Ring Is Finding Its Voice
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Has a Steve Ballmer Problem on His Hands
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Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on October 17th, 2025 at 7:02 am
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