Barclays completes its acquisition of Best Egg’s parent Marlette Holdings, gaining a $40B+ consumer lending platform as the spread between personal loan rates and Treasuries reaches nearly 800 basis points.
Blackstone’s Capital Opportunities Fund V closed oversubscribed at $10B. Private credit now rivals the entire high-yield bond market—here’s who’s winning and what risks regulators see.
Meta, Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft will spend ~$700B on AI in 2026 — debt-funding is flooding the investment-grade bond market with record supply.
Meta, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft posted Q1 2026 earnings beats this week—combined revenues hit $430 billion as AI investments begin delivering measurable results across the board.
The FOMC’s April 29 decision leaves the federal funds rate unchanged for a 16th consecutive month, as Treasury yields hold firm and corporate borrowers weigh their next move.
Shell agrees to acquire Canada’s ARC Resources for ~$16 billion, betting on Montney Basin natural gas and LNG Canada’s next phase of expansion.
A Del Vecchio heir is buying out siblings for €10 billion, consolidating control of Ray-Ban and Oakley parent EssilorLuxottica in one of Europe’s largest family succession deals.
The US must roll over ~$10 trillion in Treasury debt in 2026 at yields far higher than original issue. What auction data and foreign holder trends reveal.
Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple — $15.85 trillion in combined market cap — report earnings in 48 hours. Here’s what Wall Street is watching.
Nvidia reclaims $5 trillion as Intel’s Q1 blowout triggers a historic semiconductor sweep — AMD and Arm Holdings post double-digit gains on the same day.