S&P 500 Futures Fall as Airbnb Shares Slide 
 

U.S. stock futures fell and overseas markets were mixed ahead of the Bank of England's interest-rate decision.


 
What CFOs Are Saying About Higher-for-Longer Rates 
 

Interest rates were set to fall. Now, companies are hunting for ways to offset higher debt costs, making sure potential deals are worth the extra financing cost and bracing for more sales pressure.


 
Chinese Stocks Rebound, but Foundation for Rally Still Weak 
 

Stocks in Chinese companies have bounced back, but investors have seen false dawns before.


 
Buybacks Are Back: Corporate America Is on a Spending Spree 
 

Share repurchases in the first quarter are up sharply, led by Meta and Apple.


 
U.K. Can Expect Two Rate Cuts This Year, NIESR Says 
 

The Bank of England will likely make its first move in August, despite a weak outlook for economic growth.


 
More Regulators Eye Whistleblower Award Programs Hoping for Insider Tips 
 

Programs to award whistleblowers who provide tips that lead to enforcement actions are gaining momentum, both in the U.S. and abroad.


 
Why China's Xi Faces a Pressing Challenge in Europe 
 

The Chinese leader has sought to repair trade ties as Beijing's exports to the West have dropped.


 
BOJ Becoming More Concerned About Effects of Weaker Yen 
 

The Bank of Japan's board is becoming more concerned about the inflation outlook as a sharply weaker yen threatens to drive up import prices.


 
Platinum Market Faces Largest Shortfall in Supply For a Decade 
 

Primary supply of platinum, or the supply directly from producers, is expected to decline by 2% on-year to around 5.68 million troy ounces, while demand is expected to remain firm across all sectors, according to a new report by Johnson Matthey.


 
Malaysia Central Bank Holds Rates Steady, as Widely Expected 
 

Malaysia's central bank held its benchmark interest rate unchanged again, extending its policy pause to a year as it keeps a watchful eye on growth and inflation.


(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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