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Medline Jumps After Raising $6.26 Billion in Year’s Top IPO

Medline Inc. shares surged 21% in their trading debut, after the medical supplier raised $6.26 billion in the year’s biggest initial public offering.
The shares opened at $35 each, versus the IPO price of $29. Medline, which counts Blackstone Inc., Carlyle Group Inc. and Hellman & Friedman among it…

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India Caps Brokerage Fee on Cash Trades by Asset Managers

India’s securities market regulator has halved the fee paid by domestic mutual funds to brokerages, while also slashing the basic expense costs in one of the most sweeping revamp of rules governing the asset management industry.

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Southwest’s stock flies to multiyear high. This analyst sees the airline set for even more profit.

Southwest Airlines’ stock was riding a wave of renewed optimism about U.S. airlines in the new year, including a prediction from Barclays that the once no-frills air carrier will be more profitable in 2026.

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Aptos drops 5% to $1.50 as volume spikes above monthly average

The token has resistance at the $1.53 and then the $1.64 levels.

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US tech stocks slide as Oracle data centre setback reignites AI concerns

Software giant suffers renewed declines after backer Blue Owl pulls out of $10bn project

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Bitcoin re-takes $90,000 as price spikes early in U.S. session

Surging metals prices and dovish comments from leading Fed chair contender Chris Waller were among the news items possibly boosting crypto prices.

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Crypto stocks pare gains as bitcoin retreats from $90,000 rally

Crypto-linked stocks pulled back, with miners like MARA Holdings (MARA) down 4.8% and Core Scientific (CORZ) down 6%.

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Dovishly Priced BOE Risks Gilt Wobble: 3-Minute MLIV

Anna Edwards, Lizzy Burden and Skyler Montgomery Koning break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." For up to the minute market intelligence and insight, click MLIV . (Source: Bloomberg)

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How China’s strengthening yuan could support bitcoin prices

The yuan has rise to its highest in over two months against the dollar.

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin drifts lower as bearish trend persists

Bitcoin slipped overnight, dragging the broader crypto market lower as traders remained cautious with few external cues to provide direction.

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Can China's Markets Shed 'Uninvestable' Tag for Good?

Once labeled “uninvestable,” China’s markets have rebounded this year. Stocks, onshore bonds, and the yuan are trending higher, signaling renewed investor confidence. Still, investors say a boost in economic growth is needed to keep up the momentum as the equity rally starts to lose steam and the pr…

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How emerging-markets stocks can keep trouncing the S&P 500

Emerging-market stocks have broadly crushed the U.S. equities market this year, in one of the biggest market surprises of 2025.

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TradFi giant EquiLend backs Digital Prime to link $40 trillion pool with tokenized markets

The partnership will focus on Tokenet, Digital Prime's institutional lending network, and introduce new features like regulated stablecoin collateral.

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Oracle’s stock falls on a fear one analyst says should be ‘almost irrelevant’

New rumors of stalled data-center funding have sent Oracle’s stock lower, but some experts argue the negative narrative has gotten too harsh.

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Crypto Long & Short: What the DOJ’s Massive Crypto Seizures Mean for the Industry

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jared Lenow’s insights on the DOJ’s increased focus on crypto seizures and what it means for the broader industry – the good, the bad and the ugly. Then, we dive into a year end vibe check with two observations, two predictions and reader favorite quote…

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Gold and Oil Rise as Geopolitical Risks Mount

Oil rose from a four-and-a-half-year low after the US signaled tougher measures against Russia to spur a peace deal in Ukraine after declaring a blockade of Venezuelan oil exports. Gold rose, approaching record levels, as investors looked ahead to US inflation data and monitored escalating tensions …

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