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Asia-Pacific markets set to climb after third Fed cut of the year
Australia started the day higher, while Japan and Hong Kong futures also show a strong open. Source link
Coca-Cola taps COO Henrique Braun to replace James Quincey as CEO in 2026
Quincey has led Coca-Cola since 2017, seeing the company through the Covid pandemic and a focus on healthier beverages. Source link
Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate decision
The Fed approved a much-anticipated quarter percentage point interest rate cut at a meeting that was packed with intrigue and surprises. Source link
Oracle's stock slides 7% on revenue miss even as AI backlog soars
Oracle flagged new business from Meta and Nvidia in reporting a 438% increase in remaining performance obligations. Source link
The Fed is the most divided it's been in more than six years
Three members of the Federal Open Market Committee didn’t agree with the central bank’s quarter percentage point cut on Wednesday. Source link
Trump says U.S. seized oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
The White House has undertaken a large military buildup in the Caribbean and launched deadly strikes against boats that it claims were trafficking drugs. Source link
Here's what changed in the new Fed statement
This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting in October. Source link
Divided Fed approves third rate cut this year, sees slower pace ahead
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday made its final final interest rate move of the year. Source link
Swiss government says new 15% U.S. tariff ceiling retroactive to mid-November
Switzerland agreed to reduce tariffs on imports from the United States of fish, seafood, and some agricultural products under a trade deal announced last month. Source link
Nvidia refutes report that China's DeepSeek is using its banned Blackwell AI chips
The U.S. has blocked the export of Nvidia’s Blackwell chips to China in an effort to stay ahead in the AI race. Source link