News 🏭 Commodities

New England Grid Activates Oil-Fired Plants as Record Heatwave Strains Power Supply

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

New England's grid turned to oil-fired power as a record heatwave hit the Northeast, lifting short-term crude demand and supporting WTI prices.

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News 📈 Stocks

SpaceX Files for Nasdaq IPO Under Ticker SPCX, Seeking Public Market Debut

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

SpaceX files for Nasdaq IPO under ticker SPCX, marking a pivotal public market entry for Elon Musk’s aerospace giant and fueling anticipation…

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Nvidia Shares Fall on Weak Guidance as Chip Rivals Gain Ground

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Nvidia's disappointing guidance warns of fierce chip competition, sparking a sell-off in NVDA stock and raising questions about the future of its…

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News 📋 Bonds

Banks Prepare $30 Billion Bond Sale for Warner Bros. LBO, Testing High-Grade Market

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

A $30 billion high-grade bond sale for Warner Bros.' leveraged buyout challenges credit markets and lifts leverage concerns.

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News 🌐 Macro

Canada Slashes Federal Carbon Price to Match Alberta’s Lower Levy, Easing Oil Sands Costs

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Canada’s federal carbon price cut to Alberta’s lower level eases cost pressures on oil sands, lifting the loonie and Canadian energy stocks…

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Trump Dismisses Need for More Cuba Pressure After Castro Charge

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Trump downplays further pressure on Cuba following a Castro charge, easing geopolitical tensions and boosting shares of US cruise operators and travel…

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Nvidia Q1 Earnings Put AI Demand and Data Center Growth in Focus

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Nvidia's Q1 earnings report underscores the company's dominance in AI semiconductors, with data center revenue remaining the standout driver and forward guidance…

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News 🌐 Macro

Fed Minutes Flag More Officials Warning of Rate Hikes, Lifting Dollar and Yields

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Federal Reserve minutes showed more policymakers cautioning about potential rate hikes, driving US Treasury yields and the dollar up while weighing on…

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News 📈 Stocks

Russian Hackers Accessed Treasury Emails via SolarWinds Breach

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Russian state-backed hackers used a SolarWinds breach to access U.S. Treasury Department emails, heightening geopolitical cyber risks and driving increased investor focus…

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Bank Activist Group Shuts Down, Citing Insurmountable Climate Push Limits

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

The closure of a prominent bank-focused climate activist group, which cited industry resistance and waning regulatory support, is lifting ESG overhang from…

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News 🌐 Macro

Fed Minutes: More Officials Warn Rate Hikes May Be Needed

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Federal Reserve minutes highlight increasing support among officials for additional rate hikes, driving the dollar and bond yields higher while stocks retreat.

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Fed Minutes Warn of Rate Hikes as More Officials Pivot Hawkish

May 20, 2026 (107 days ago)

Fed minutes from the May meeting revealed more officials warning that the next move could be a rate hike, sparking a dollar…

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