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Healthcare Realty Trust beats Q4 profit estimates

Healthcare Realty Trust reports Q4 FFO of $143.4 million, beating estimates, with revenue of $309.8 million. FFO for the year was $576.8 million, with revenue of $1.27 billion. The company expects full-year FFO in the range of $1.56 to $1.60 per share.

Walmart Results to Test Impact of Trump's Tariffs

Walmart shoppers prioritize low prices over product origin, despite concerns about tariffs impacting sales growth.

Apple tells UK regulator its proposed browser remedies would stifle innovation

Apple argues that UK regulator's proposed remedies for mobile browser market concerns could stifle innovation.

Ackman's Pershing Square Makes Revised Bid for Howard Hughes

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposes to buy 10 million shares of Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH) at $90 each, giving it 48% ownership. Ackman plans to transform HHH into a diversified holding company like Berkshire Hathaway.

Who's Running DOGE? Trump Administration Says Not Elon Musk

Elon Musk is not in charge of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), according to the White House. In an affidavit, a Trump administration official claimed Musk is merely a "senior adviser" with no actual authority to make government decisions.

HSBC to Axe Thousands of Jobs in Britain Amid China Focus

HSBC plans to cut thousands of jobs in the UK as it restructures and shifts its focus to China. The bank aims to reduce costs by $1.5 billion by next year, and the job cuts will primarily come from simplifying the organizational structure and reducing management layers. HSBC's focus on Asia, particularly China, is evident as it expands its wealth management presence in the region.

Germany's Top Trading Partner Shifts to US

Germany's biggest trading partner in 2024 was the U.S., displacing China. Despite overall economic challenges, Germany's trade with the U.S. increased, while exports to China declined.

Musk's Mission: Protecting Social Security or Dismantling It?

Social Security faces a funding shortfall with benefits exceeding tax revenue. Despite Elon Musk's claims of 150-year-old fraudsters, improper payments are minimal. Solutions include raising taxes, trimming benefits for high earners, or a comprehensive plan like Brian Riedl's. Musk's commission may be seeking savings to fund Trump's tax cuts, raising concerns among good-government watchdogs.

Ackman's Pershing Square to Acquire 10 Million HHH Shares, Seeks Berkshire Hathaway-Style Transformation

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has submitted a revised bid to purchase 10 million newly issued shares of Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH) at $90 each.

Glencore Considers Ditching London Stock Exchange

Glencore, a major FTSE 100 mining giant, is considering leaving the London Stock Exchange for a possible listing in New York, seeking a higher valuation.