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New York Community Bancorp shares fell 38% on Wednesday, partly on worries about the bank’s exposure to commercial real estate.
...And if we had a leaner organisation we can do more,” said Jefferies analyst Brent Thill. “The lay-offs are going to continue and it may get worse. It’s become contagious.”...
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose more than 2 per cent yesterday to a four-month high after Ukraine carried out drone strikes on refineries in Russia and the US announced a decline in stockpiles...
...“Microsoft was certainly in front of AI faster and they’re monetising it well,” said Brent Thill, an analyst at Jefferies. “Google struggled.”...
...“Vladimir Putin is also the CEO of Russia Oil Inc and he understands the dynamics of the market very well,” Yergin said....
...In September, Brent crude traded above $90 a barrel for the first time since November 2022, triggered by supply cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia....
...“Expectations were for a broader slowdown and Microsoft executed better and shrugged off the macro-boogieman,” said Brent Thill, analyst at Jefferies....
...Harper — serving perhaps as a kind of proxy for us viewers — feels like an anxious interloper in this world of impressions and appearances....
...“There are other priorities ahead of gaming, with everything that’s happening around the cloud and AI,” said Brent Thill, an analyst at Jefferies....
...Brent Thill, an analyst at Jefferies, said: “Most consider 5 per cent turning out the underperformers, which they should be doing every year anyway,” adding that others in the tech industry were cutting...
...Even as recessionary fears in the west grow, Brent crude remains elevated at almost $100 a barrel. The market is still grappling with lower forecast supply from Russia and OPEC....
...Brent Wisner, the co-lead liaison counsel for claimants in the Zantac California state litigation, said he was focused on pursuing the litigation in the state courts....
...Echoing the wary mood at the end of a fractious earnings call, Brent Thill, an analyst at Jefferies, said: “There are just too many experimental bets versus proven bets on the core.”...
...Jefferies analyst Brent Thill said that Snap’s renewed focus on profitability was a welcome change but that “it will take time for investors to regain confidence in the underlying fundamentals”....
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, is trading near $120 a barrel — the highest level in a decade....
...Digital advertising often acts as a leading indicator of the online economy, making it the “canary in the coal mine” for the entire consumer internet sector, said Brent Thill, an analyst at Jefferies....
...Investors are turning their backs on previously attractive high-growth tech businesses with strong top-line figures in favour of less volatile sectors such as energy, noted analyst Brent Thill of Jefferies...
...Brent crude was bumped down about 2 per cent by some of Monday’s tumult, but David Martin, commodities strategy head at BNP Paribas, offered this bullish read: The outperformance of Brent against other...
...That an energy giant should take over its mantle is illustrative of the shift in investor confidence from companies with strong top-line growth but shakier bottom lines to those that are surer bets, said Brent...
...“Things are slowing down, but it isn’t falling off a cliff,” said Brent Thill, an analyst at Jefferies. “I do think these companies are resilient.”...
...Brent Thill, Jefferies analyst, added that the heavy premium suggested by Blackwells — as much as $75 per share, more than its value at close on Tuesday — also made it unattractive....
...Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, settled roughly flat at $88.38 a barrel after hitting its highest level since 2014 earlier in the day....
...“Both of these stocks have just been massive outperformers,” said Brent Thill, an analyst with Jefferies....
...Gavin Harper, a research fellow at the University of Birmingham, said: “It is essential that we don’t stifle new innovation as it is imperative that we decarbonise rapidly, but at the same time, we need...
...The looming decision is likely to expose a rift within Meti between protectionists wary of selling out Japan Inc, and a strong contingent that wants the country to be more open to foreign investors....
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