US steel stocks are rising.  He explores options after turning down a Cleveland-Cliffs offer.

US steel stocks are rising. He explores options after turning down a Cleveland-Cliffs offer.

Consolidation may be coming to the US steel industry. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images font size Investors should prepare for volatile trading in steel stocks to start a new week. Steel company built by Andrew Carnegie JPMorgan You may not be independent for much longer. Sunday, United States Steel (Stock ticker: X), which was formed…

US Steel, Tesla, AMC, Nikola, and More Stock Market Movers

US Steel, Tesla, AMC, Nikola, and More Stock Market Movers

font size US Steel rejected an unsolicited buyout offer from rival Cleveland Cliffs. Sean Gallup / Getty Images Stock futures rose on Monday as markets faltered in August, adding to this year’s rally. The focus on Wall Street this week will be the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting and earnings reports from…

China is looking to attract foreign investment as its economy struggles

China is looking to attract foreign investment as its economy struggles

(Bloomberg) — China’s latest attempt to reverse stagnant foreign investment in the country includes pledges to provide better tax treatment for offshore companies and make it easier for them to obtain visas, as officials try to quell concerns about doing business in the world’s second-largest economy. . Most Read from Bloomberg The 24-point plan from…

Country Garden crisis worsens as yuan bonds stall and stocks plunge

Country Garden crisis worsens as yuan bonds stall and stocks plunge

(Bloomberg) — A crisis is brewing at Country Garden Holdings, formerly the largest Chinese developer, after units halted trading on domestic bonds and stocks plunged in the wake of a Morgan Stanley downgrade. Most Read from Bloomberg The developer, whose problems threaten worse repercussions than struggling peer China Evergrande Group given it has four times…

US Steel rejects a $7.3 billion bid from rival Cleveland Cliffs.  Alternatives are considered

US Steel rejects a $7.3 billion bid from rival Cleveland Cliffs. Alternatives are considered

New York (AFP) – U.S. Steel said Sunday it had rejected a $7.3 billion takeover bid from rival Cleveland-Cliffs and was reviewing “strategic alternatives” after receiving several unsolicited offers. Pittsburgh-based US Steel said it declined the offer because Cleveland Cliff was pushing it to accept the terms without allowing it to conduct proper due diligence….

Asian stocks decline;  The yen breaks through a key level: the markets are wrapping

Asian stocks decline; The yen breaks through a key level: the markets are wrapping

(Bloomberg) — Stock indices fell broadly across Asia in early trade after Wall Street capped a weak week on a decline, and as slumping real estate prices in China continued to dampen market sentiment. Most Read from Bloomberg Stocks rose as trading resumed in Japan after a holiday. South Korean and Australian stocks fell to…

Goldman pencils in the first Fed rate cut for the second quarter of 2024

Goldman pencils in the first Fed rate cut for the second quarter of 2024

(Bloomberg) — Economists at Goldman Sachs expect the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates by the end of next June, with a gradual quarterly pace of cuts starting from that point. Most Read from Bloomberg “The cuts in our forecasts are driven by this desire to normalize the money rate from a constrained level…

Dow Jones futures rally: Market bull tries to survive as Nvidia and Tesla Flash sell signals

Dow Jones futures rally: Market bull tries to survive as Nvidia and Tesla Flash sell signals

Dow Jones futures rose slightly Sunday night, along with futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures. X The stock market rally had a mixed week, but action was negative overall, with renewed Treasury yields and mixed earnings weighing on growth. The Nasdaq fell through the 50-day and 10-week moving averages last week. Tesla (TSLA)…

US Steel explores strategic alternatives after receiving unsolicited bids

US Steel explores strategic alternatives after receiving unsolicited bids

(Bloomberg) — The United States Steel Corporation has begun a formal review of strategic alternatives after receiving “multiple unsolicited” proposals, a sign that the years-long transition may finally be bearing fruit. Most Read from Bloomberg Chief Executive Officer David Porritt said Sunday in a statement that the proposals ranged from acquiring certain production assets to…

The United States is facing a debt storm.  Here are 5 charts that show there’s a problem with preparation.

The United States is facing a debt storm. Here are 5 charts that show there’s a problem with preparation.

Commercial mortgages are a segment of the debt market that is under severe pressure from rising rates and tightening financial conditions.Afton Almaraz / Getty A storm of public and private debt problems is heading into the market. Warning signs showed up in increasing credit card balances, late payments, and other indicators. Here are the signs…