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☆ 4:30 a.m. wakeups and scary speakers: Inside Apollo's tactics to prepare its workers for an uncertain future
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-03 | by ( Alex Nicoll | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Rowan said the firm is testing new tactics to motivate employees to "play to win." Here's how and why the firm has turned to frozen yogurt and 4:30 a.m. wakeups. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Advertisement"We believe that assets are what is going to be scarce rather than capital," Rowan said, referring to an environment of more limited investment opportunities.

Persons: Rowan, —, Marc Rowan, We've, Lehman, I've, They're, it's Organizations: Service, New, Apollo, Nvidia, that's

Harris will visit Georgia, which former President Donald Trump toured Monday and where he criticized Harris and the Biden administration for their response to the hurricane. Biden is first scheduled to land in Greenville, South Carolina, where he will participate in an aerial tour of storm damage. The White House said that during Harris' visit to Georgia, she will get an on-the-ground briefing about the recovery efforts. A White House official said Harris will travel to North Carolina in the coming days. The White House also said Biden would travel to Georgia and Florida "as soon as possible."

Persons: Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Hurricane Helene, Biden, Harris, Donald Trump, Roy Cooper, Deanne Criswell, It’s, Cooper, Criswell, Trump, Brian Kemp hadn't, we’ve Organizations: North Carolina Gov, Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, White, Democratic, Monday, Georgia Gov, Biden, Trump Locations: Hurricane, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia, Greenville , South Carolina, Raleigh , North Carolina, Asheville, North Carolina's Appalachia, Valdosta , Georgia

Vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz faced off in their first and only debate Tuesday night, squaring off over everything from foreign policy and the economy to the 2020 election and abortion rights. Contemporaneous newspaper reports — first reported by Minnesota Public Radio News and APM Reports — place Walz in Nebraska at the time. Fact-check: Is housing 60% more expensive during the Biden administration? “Iran, which launched this attack, has received over $100 billion in unfrozen assets thanks to the Kamala Harris administration," Vance said. As part of a prisoner exchange the Biden administration negotiated with Iran last year, $6 billion more in Iranian assets were unfrozen.

Persons: Vance, Tim Walz, Walz, “, America —, ”, —, That’s, Kamala Harris, Biden, Harris, hasn’t, " Walz, Harris “, she’s, Donald Trump’s, You’ve, Donald Trump, Obama, Harris wasn’t, unfroze, Trump, Trump “, I’ve, Mike Pence Organizations: America, CNN, Minnesota Public Radio, APM, U.S, Center for American Progress, Economic, Global, Washington Post, Social Security, Immigration, Department of Homeland Security, NBC News, Biden, Democratic, Health Affairs, Customs, Capitol, Centers for Disease Control, Minnesota Health Locations: China, Nebraska, Hong Kong, Beijing, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Norway, Spain, Lechleitner, U.S, Iran, Minnesota, ”

☆ Russia's economy faces 'near stagnation' with sanctions whittling down annual GDP growth, European economist says
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Jennifer Sor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Russia's economy is staring at "near stagnation," according to Anders Åslund. That's according to Anders Åslund, a Swedish economist who says Russia's economy is taking a bigger hit from Western sanctions than some believe. "My own view is that the current sanctions regime shaves off 2-3% of GDP each year, condemning Russia to near stagnation. AdvertisementRussia's GDP technically grew 3.6% last year, with another 3.2% real GDP growth expected in 2024, according to estimates from the International Monetary Fund. Consumer prices rose 8.5% year-per-year the week of September 17, according to official figures from Russia's Economic Development Ministry.

Persons: Anders Åslund, —, Putin, Åslund, SWIFT Organizations: Service, Ukraine, Syndicate, International Monetary Fund, Labor, Economic Development Ministry, Soviet Union, Wealth Fund Locations: Swedish, Moscow, Ukraine, Russia, Soviet

☆ Here are JPMorgan's top stock picks heading into October
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

For October, the additions include Best Buy and Carmax , while Wayfair , CarGurus and First Citizens BancShares are among those removed. The bank cited positive existing home sales, and an expansion in AI adoption, believing Best Buy will see continued growth in average selling prices . Analyst Christopher Horvers says Best Buy will increase its profitability over time, noting an uptick in operating margins to 5% from last year's 4.1%. He has an overweight rating on the stock, and his price target of $111 implies more than 9% upside from Tuesday's close. The bank's price target for Schwab implied about 22% upside and for Ulta Beauty about 18% potential appreciation, based on Tuesday's close.

Persons: JPMorgan's, Christopher Horvers, BBY, Eli Lilly, Lilly, Charles Schwab, Schwab Organizations: JPMorgan, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Wall, AT, TPG Locations: Israel, Richland , Minnesota, Dallas, DirectTV, Lilly, Ireland

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Minor turbulence for the soft landing
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Kirk Side | Houston Chronicle | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Port workers along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast started striking Tuesday. Higher oil prices pose a risk to inflation resurging, or at least slowing less than everyone is hoping for. The best-case scenario would be that recent events are just minor turbulence on the way to a soft landing.

Persons: Seabrook . Kirk, Kathy Hochul, Adam Kamins, Christopher Ball, Piper Sandler, Campbell, It's, Steve Liesman, Jeff Cox, Fred Imbert, Lori Ann LaRocco, Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Brian Evans Organizations: Houston Chronicle, CNBC, U.S ., Gulf Coast, New, Moody's, Quinnipiac University, Nasdaq, Nvidia, Apple Locations: Seabrook ., Port, U.S, U.S . East Coast, New York, New Jersey, Iran, Major U.S, East

☆ Oil and gas assets will have a multi-year boon cycle, says Rapidan's Bob McNally
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailOil and gas assets will have a multi-year boon cycle, says Rapidan's Bob McNallyBob McNally, Rapidan Energy Group founder, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the tension in the Middle East impact on oil stocks.

Persons: Bob McNally Bob McNally Organizations: Email, Rapidan Energy Group

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Soft landing hit by minor turbulence
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Mark Felix | Afp | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Port workers along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast started striking Tuesday. It's just the first days of the port strike and flare-up in Middle East tensions, however. The best-case scenario would be that recent events are just minor turbulence on the way to a soft landing.

Persons: Mark Felix, Kathy Hochul, Adam Kamins, Christopher Ball, Piper Sandler, Campbell, It's, Steve Liesman, Jeff Cox, Fred Imbert, Lori Ann LaRocco, Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Brian Evans Organizations: Afp, Getty, CNBC, U.S ., Gulf Coast, New, Moody's, Quinnipiac University, Nasdaq, Nvidia, Apple Locations: Seabrook , Texas, Port, U.S, U.S . East Coast, New York, New Jersey, Iran, Major U.S, East

☆ Dollar firm as war widens in Middle East
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The dollar held its sharpest gain in a week on Wednesday after an Iranian missile attack on Israel drove buying of safe assets as investors fretted about the widening of conflict in the Middle East. The dollar held its sharpest gain in a week on Wednesday after an Iranian missile attack on Israel drove buying of safe assets as investors fretted about the widening of conflict in the Middle East. The bid for safety kept the yen broadly steady at 143.45 per dollar and the Swiss franc at 0.8463 per dollar. The New Zealand dollar was nursing a 1.1% overnight fall at $0.6283 and oil prices had jumped 2.5%. Westpac strategist Imre Speizer said the Middle East was unpredictable but that in the absence of escalation market sentiment could recover and focus return to economics.

Persons: Sterling, Imre Speizer, Tim Walz, JD Vance Organizations: Swiss, New Zealand, U.S, Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, Hezbollah, ANZ, Westpac, BNZ, Gulf Coast dockworkers Locations: Iranian, Israel, Early Asia, Iran, Lebanon, Asia, New Zealand, dockside, East, Gulf Coast

☆ I'm a telecommunications expert — here's how I think IoT can help prevent wildfires and save our forests
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Erin Greenawald | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Carsten Brinkschulte, who founded Dryad Networks, built an IoT network to detect wildfires. He's motivated by the impact of his work and urges founders and engineers to move to green tech. The first was how to detect fires. To solve for this, we developed our own solar-powered mesh gateway that could connect to sensors via an IoT network and relay information back to a cloud platform. The Silvanet mesh gateway connects sensors to an IoT network.

Persons: Carsten Brinkschulte, they've Organizations: Dryad Networks, Service, Dryad

☆ 2 big reasons gold prices are set to surge 9% by early next year, according to Goldman Sachs
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Goldman Sachs predicts gold prices will hit $2,900 per troy ounce by early 2025. AdvertisementThe price of gold is set to extend its record-setting rally to new highs by early 2025, according to a note from Goldman Sachs. Goldman boosted its gold price target to $2,900 per troy ounce from $2,700, representing upside of about 9% from current levels. AdvertisementSuch gains would come after gold prices have already rallied 29% year-to-date. Goldman highlighted that the central banks of emerging market countries like China are behind the structural advance of gold prices since 2022.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, —, Lina Thomas, Thomas Organizations: Service, London OTC Locations: China, London, Israel, Iran, East

☆ Here's how to position your fixed income portfolio for lower rates, according to strategists
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Weizhen Tan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Over time, riskier assets have outperformed cash and cash alternatives, said Brian Rehling, its head of global fixed income strategy. Different types of fixed income Investors can benefit from different types of fixed income in their portfolios, Citi said. But since then, both stocks and high-yield fixed income have increased in price. "Investors should consider taking advantage of any pullbacks in these asset classes to reposition overallocations to short-term fixed income," it said. Meanwhile, it likes U.S. intermediate term taxable fixed income, as it prefers bonds with maturities of between three and seven years.

Persons: Steven Wieting, Brian Rehling, Wells Fargo, overallocations Organizations: U.S . Federal Reserve, Fed, Citi, Wells Fargo Investment Institute, Securities . Investment Locations: Wells Fargo, Wells

☆ A prominent finance creator has struck a new deal with Vox Media as influencer podcasting heats up
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Shriya Bhattacharya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Finance creator Vivian Tu's podcast has a new home at Vox Media and wellness brand PS. Vox Media and Tu share why the partnership made sense and what helped seal the deal. Now, 30-year-old Tu is partnering with Vox Media and the newly rebranded wellness brand PS, formerly known as PopSugar, to launch a second season of the podcast. Vox Media was one of many suitors vying for the chance to collaborate with Tu, but they won because of an aligned vision and handing over creative control. AdvertisementAccording to Xu, Vox Media and Tu will work very closely together on the podcast's sales, marketing, and distribution, such as posting teasers of new episodes across Your Rich BFF and PS' social media accounts.

Persons: Vivian Tu's, —, Vivian Tu, Morgan, Tu, Ryan Serhant, Cassey Ho, Ankur Jain, I'm, Alix Earle, Jake Shane, It's, Gen Zers, millennials, they're, Vivian, there's, Lillian Xu, Vox, Xu, Rich BFF, you've Organizations: Vox Media, Service, YouTube, Business, Spotify

☆ The godfather of black-swan hedging explains why mounting US debt and the weaponization of the dollar are leading risks today
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Laila Maidan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

He criticizes the US for high debt and low growth, leading a fragile financial system. He highlighted the four categories of debt-based countries: those with low growth and high or low debt, and those with high growth and high or low debt. The US is in the category of low growth and high debt. However, if a country accumulates high debt, then continued growth is required to absorb it, he noted. At present, Taleb doesn't believe that the ballooning debt could be solved politically or by increased demand for US bonds.

Persons: Nassim Taleb, —, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Scott Patterson, Patterson, Taleb, It's, Brandon Yarckin, isn't, Mark Spitznagel Organizations: Service, Universa Investments, Bank Locations: Russia, US

☆ This strategy can maximize yield even as interest rates fall
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

The strategy is meant to minimize interest rate risks, explained Saraja Samant, a manager research analyst at Morningstar. Wisdom Tree has two Treasury ladder ETFs: a one- to three-year fund and a seven- to 10-year fund. Schwab has Treasury bond ladder strategies in separately managed accounts operated by its Wasmer Schroeder Strategies' team. "They can add to or take from the entire bond ladder all at once, which is challenging to do with an individual bond ladder." The 'comfort' of a ladder To build a Treasury ladder, investors can go to Treasury Direct or use a broker dealer and tailor it to their needs, Samant said.

Persons: you'll, Saraja Samant, Robert Scrudato, Schwab, Schroeder, Barry Glassman, Morningstar's Samant, Samant, Michael Kessler, Glassman, Kessler, he's Organizations: Federal, Morningstar, Treasury, BlackRock, Securities and Exchange Commission, Wealth, Albion Financial, AAA Locations: Vienna , Virginia, Salt Lake City

☆ Stock market today: Indexes extend losses as traders watch Middle East tensions
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Jennifer Sor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Oil prices surged after Iran attacked Israel, fueling the sell-off. AdvertisementUS stocks dropped Wednesday as traders continued to monitor escalating tensions in the Middle East. Major indexes slumped in early morning trading while oil prices spiked for a second day, with the international crude benchmark up 2.7% to $75.63 a barrel. Investors sold stocks Tuesday after Iran launched a missile attack on Israel early Tuesday, causing some to flee to risk-off assets. "The stock market impact of geopolitical tensions largely centers around oil prices, and as long as oil prices remain below $100 per barrel and corporate profits remain strong, that is supportive of higher stock prices."

Persons: —, Mary Ann Bartels, Bartels Organizations: Service, Lombard, Sanctuary Wealth, Fed Locations: Iran, Israel

☆ Cathie Wood's Ark is doubling down on OpenAI with at least $250 million in its new funding round
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Melia Russell | Ben Bergman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Cathie Wood's Ark Venture Fund invested at least $250 million in this new round. OpenAI is now Ark Venture Fund's third-largest holding, accounting for about 5% of its total assets. AdvertisementCathie Wood's Ark Venture Fund has agreed to invest at least $250 million in OpenAI's latest funding round, three people familiar with the round said. OpenAI is now Ark Venture Fund's third-largest holding, accounting for about 5% of the fund's total assets, according to its website. On Wednesday, a retail investor shared a screenshot of what appears to be an email she received from Ark Venture Fund informing her of its new OpenAI investment.

Persons: OpenAI, —, Ark, Musk Organizations: Ark Venture Fund, Ark Venture, Service, Microsoft, Tiger Global, Nvidia, Khosla Ventures, United, United Arab Emirates Locations: Abu Dhabi, United Arab, xAI

☆ War analysts say the massive Iranian missile attack the US called 'ineffective' likely wasn't just for show
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Chris Panella | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Iran launched a massive ballistic missile strike on Israel yesterday. War analysts suggest the attack was likely intended to overwhelm air defenses and damage specific military targets. AdvertisementIran's strike on Israel on Tuesday with over 180 ballistic missiles was a massive attack, what appears to be the largest single ballistic missile barrage in history. The attack was largely ineffective, US and Israeli officials said, but conflict experts say it wasn't just for show. Despite this, the attack was reportedly largely repelled by Israeli air defenses, as well as assets from the US and its allies and partners.

Persons: —, Hassan Nasrallah, Ismail Haniyeh, HOSSEIN BERIS, ISW, Jake Sullivan, Kamala Harris Organizations: Service, Institute for, Washington DC, Israel Defense Forces, Security Locations: Iran, Israel, Washington, Iranian, Syria

☆ New videos show US Navy warship firing interceptors to fend off Iranian ballistic missiles launched at Israel
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Jake Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

US Navy destroyers fired interceptors to defend Israel from Iran's ballistic missile attack Tuesday. A new video shows one of the destroyers — USS Bulkeley — launching its interceptors. AdvertisementNew video footage shared by the US Navy shows an American destroyer firing interceptors to engage the Iranian ballistic missiles launched at Israel on Tuesday. The ships involved in Tuesday's engagement were USS Cole and USS Bulkeley. AdvertisementThe guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley, which played a role in shooting down Iranian missiles that were fired at Israel on Tuesday.

Persons: Bulkeley, —, Bill Urban, Cole, USS Bulkeley, Urban, Hassan Nasrallah, Ismail Haniyeh, Daniel Hagari, Jake Sullivan, Pat Ryder, Zac Shea, Kamala Harris, Israel — Organizations: Navy, Service, US Navy, Israel, US Naval Forces, Combat, Business, . White, National, Pentagon, American Locations: US Naval Forces Europe, Africa, Israel, Iran, Tehran, Iranian

☆ How to factor in Social Security benefits when saving for retirement
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Jeanne Sahadi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

Today, on average, Social Security benefits may replace about 40% of a person’s pre-retirement income assuming they start collecting benefits at their full retirement age. To be in those categories your earnings are often at or near the annual maximum income subject to the Social Security payroll tax. If you had to replace $24,000 in Social Security benefits, you might need a $600,000 portfolio. If you have no idea what Social Security benefits are promised to you under current law, get an official estimate based on your average career earnings to date from the Social Security Administration. Or …17% in 2035: The cut could be reduced and delayed until 2035 if the Social Security retirement trust fund is merged with its trust fund for disability benefits.

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☆ As Netanyahu vows Iran payback, markets watch for dangers of further escalation
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Natasha Turak | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Markets are now braced for what could follow a likely Israeli retaliation against Iran. watch nowOil prices gained over 5% in the previous session following the missile strike, before tapering to a 2.5% climb. Oil infrastructure 'tempting targets for Israel'Lewis Sage-Passant, an adjunct professor of intelligence at Sciences Po in Paris, described energy markets as jittery, as investors watch for Israel's next moves. Even without direct targeting, much of the world's oil infrastructure sits under these missile's flight paths, so naturally everyone is very nervous." Questions remain whether a strong Israeli response would restore deterrence or trigger further escalation from Iran and tip the nations into a full-blown war.

Persons: Amir Cohen, Hassan Nasrallah, Lewis Sage, Jake Sullivan, Roger Zakheim, what's, Zakheim, Abbas Araghchi, Sara Vakhshouri Organizations: Reuters Israel's, Brent, West Texas, Isles, RBC Wealth Management, Sciences Po, Israel, Energy, U.S . National, Ronald Reagan Institute, Investments, Saab, BAE Systems, Thales, Rheinmetall, Iran's, SVB Energy Locations: Ashkelon, Israel, Tel Aviv, Iran, Tehran, London, Asia, Paris, U.S, Washington

☆ Stock market today: US stocks edge up amid Middle East turmoil as traders turn to incoming data
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Jennifer Sor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

US stocks closed higher on Wednesday as traders looked to coming economic data. The September jobs report, a key data point for the next rate move, is due out Friday. AdvertisementUS stocks ended slightly higher on Wednesday as traders anticipated key economic data in the US and looked past simmering tensions in the Middle East. Markets are also taking in positive jobs data, with the private sector adding 143,000 jobs last month, according to ADP. The latter will serve as a key data point when central bankers decide how much further to cut interest rates.

Persons: Traders, —, José Torres, Torres, tomorrow's Organizations: Service, Investors, Interactive Brokers, ADP, Here's Locations: Iran, Israel

☆ A top US security official says America will make sure Iran faces 'severe consequences' for escalating its conflict with Israel
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The US said that Iran will face "severe consequences" for its missile attack on Israel. Israel said that Iran fired 180 ballistic missiles at it on Tuesday, most of which were intercepted. AdvertisementThe US has promised "severe consequences" for Iran after it launched a massive ballistic missile strike on Israel on Tuesday. "We have made clear that there will be consequences, severe consequences for this attack, and we will work with Israel to make that the case," Sullivan added. "A direct military attack from Iran against Israel will carry severe consequences for Iran."

Persons: Israel, —, Jake Sullivan, Sullivan, Benjamin Netanyahu, Lloyd Austin, Ismail Haniyeh, Hassan Nasrallah, Krishnamoorti Organizations: Service, Israel Defense Forces, State, Israel's, White House, Israel, US Navy, Iranian, West Bank, New York Times, Tasnim News Agency, Iranian Armed Forces, University of Houston, ABC News Locations: Iran, Israel, Tehran, Beirut

☆ What is happening between Israel and Iran and how might Israel respond to the latest attacks?
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Helen Regan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

It’s the second time Iran has launched an aerial attack on Israel this year, but Tuesday’s barrage was of a different magnitude. Israel's anti-missile system intercepts rockets after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, on October 1, 2024. While the Israeli military said most of the missiles were intercepted, some landed on Israeli soil and appeared to cause damage. Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty ImagesIn Gaza, Israel’s war against Hamas grinds on almost a year after the Palestinian militant group’s attack on Israel. Since Israel’s war in Gaza began, US troops have also been the target of escalating attacks by Iran-backed proxy groups.

Persons: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Hassan Nasrallah, Israel –, Amir Cohen, Pat Ryder, “, Nasrallah, Jonathan Panikoff, Hezbollah's, Atta Kenare, Ismail Haniyeh, PMO, Netanyahu, Naftali Bennett, Masoud Pezeshkian, Alexi J . Rosenfeld, Matthew Miller, Lloyd Austin Organizations: CNN, Israel, Reuters, Air Base, Tel Nof Air Base, Pentagon, Hezbollah, Getty, Hamas grinds, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Israeli, New, State Department, US Navy, US Army, US, Israel . Defense Locations: Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Beirut, Here’s, Syria, Ashkelon, Reuters Iran, Tehran, Tel Aviv, Israel’s, Washington, Yemen, Tehran's Palestine, AFP, Gaza, Iranian, Iraq, East, New York City, Eshkol Region, Jordan

☆ What a resurgence in Wall Street dealmaking means for Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Morgan Chittum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Great news for Club stocks Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley : The rebound in investment banking isn't over yet. We'll find out to what extent when Wells Fargo reports earnings on Oct. 11 and Morgan Stanley delivers quarterly results on Oct. 16. MS YTD mountain Morgan Stanley (MS) year-to-date performance For Morgan Stanley, a resurgence in its investment banking division is crucial to our investment thesis and why we stuck with it. WFC YTD mountain Wells Fargo (WFC) year-to-date Morgan Stanley's IB business is much larger than Wells Fargo's. Wells Fargo, which has a strong wealth management franchise, is branching out to take a slice of the IB pie.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, We'll, Wells, Jerome Powell, Powell, Rebecca Brokmeier, Brokmeier, Morgan, Jim Cramer, Goldman Sachs, underperformance, Dan Simkowitz, Jim, We've, Charlie Scharf, Jim Cramer's, William McChesney Martin Jr, Anna Moneymaker Organizations: Club, Wells, Federal Reserve, Wall, P Global Market Intelligence, KPMG, Global, Fed, National Association for Business, CNBC, Morgan Stanley's IB, IB, Bloomberg News, Federal, Getty Locations: U.S, Nashville , Tennessee, Wells, Wells Fargo, Washington , DC

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