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Algeria to See Up to Three More IPOs in 2026, Regulator Says

Algeriaā€™s stock exchange will see two or three initial public offerings next year, including Ayrade, an IT company thatā€™s seeking to finance data centers, according to the local regulator.

Algeriaā€™s stock exchange will see two or three initial public offerings next year, including Ayrade, an IT company thatā€™s seeking to finance data centers, according to the local regulator.
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 3:48 PM
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Family Businesses Are Losing Their Heirs — What Comes Next?

Across the US, millions of family-owned businesses are approaching a crossroads.

Across the US, millions of family-owned businesses are approaching a crossroads. Aging founders are ready to retire, but many heirs donā€™t want to take over. Long Island dry cleaner Gary Bochner, consultant Christina Wing and investor Jarrett Turner explain why succession planning is so rare, how private equity is reshaping local communities, and whatā€™s at stake as $18 trillion in small-business value prepares to change hands in the coming decades. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 3:04 PM
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Macron Calls for a Rethink on How ECB Approaches Monetary Policy

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a change in approach to monetary policy at the European Central Bank to boost the single market and protect it from the risks of financial crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a change in approach to monetary policy at the European Central Bank to boost the single market and protect it from the risks of financial crisis.
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 3:00 PM
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Macron Calls for Rethink on ECB Approach to Monetary Policy

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a change in approach to monetary policy at the European Central Bank to boost the single market and protect it from the risks of financial crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a change in approach to monetary policy at the European Central Bank to boost the single market and protect it from the risks of financial crisis.
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 3:00 PM
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Macron Calls for ECB Monetary Policy Approach Rethink

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a change in approach to monetary policy at the European Central Bank to boost the single market and protect it from the risks of financial crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a change in approach to monetary policy at the European Central Bank to boost the single market and protect it from the risks of financial crisis.
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 3:00 PM
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Fate of Fedā€™s Cook Tied to Supreme Court Case on Trump Firings

A US Supreme Court argument Monday is likely to provide clues about the fate of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, whom President Donald Trump has tried to fire in his push for more control over the central bank.

A US Supreme Court argument Monday is likely to provide clues about the fate of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, whom President Donald Trump has tried to fire in his push for more control over the central bank.
Bloomberg Politics ā€¢ Dec 7, 3:00 PM
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Israel Expects to Move to Next Phase of Gaza Plan Soon, PM Says

Israel expects to move to the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan soon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, adding that he would discuss ā€œopportunities for peaceā€ with President Donald Trump when he meets him later this month.

Israel expects to move to the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan soon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, adding that he would discuss ā€œopportunities for peaceā€ with President Donald Trump when he meets him later this month.
Bloomberg Politics ā€¢ Dec 7, 2:50 PM
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Netanyahu Expects to Move to Next Phase of Gaza Plan Soon

Israel expects to move to the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan soon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, adding that he would discuss ā€œopportunities for peaceā€ with President Donald Trump when he meets him later this month.

Israel expects to move to the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan soon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, adding that he would discuss ā€œopportunities for peaceā€ with President Donald Trump when he meets him later this month.
Bloomberg Politics ā€¢ Dec 7, 2:50 PM
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Why Strongmen Wonā€™t Fix Disorder

Itā€™s natural to want order during times of chaos.

Itā€™s natural to want order during times of chaos. But authoritarian leaders only make the problem worse, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Adrian Wooldridge says. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Politics ā€¢ Dec 7, 2:01 PM
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Atmospheric River Set to Flood Pacific Northwest Through Friday

A massive Pacific storm called an atmospheric river will sweep off the ocean into the Pacific Northwest starting Monday, bringing heavy rain and a week of floods, swollen rivers and even heavy snow across the region, including Seattle and Portland.

A massive Pacific storm called an atmospheric river will sweep off the ocean into the Pacific Northwest starting Monday, bringing heavy rain and a week of floods, swollen rivers and even heavy snow across the region, including Seattle and Portland.
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 1:58 PM
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Bolsonaroā€™s Chosen Son Faces Uphill Battle Against Lula in Brazil 2026 Election

Flavio Bolsonaro never appeared the likeliest choice to inherit his fatherā€™s political mantle, even when former President Jair Bolsonaro was thrown behind bars and ruled out of Brazilā€™s 2026 election for attempting a coup.

Flavio Bolsonaro never appeared the likeliest choice to inherit his fatherā€™s political mantle, even when former President Jair Bolsonaro was thrown behind bars and ruled out of Brazilā€™s 2026 election for attempting a coup.
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 1:46 PM
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What Went Wrong With Capitalism?

Capitalism has reinvented itself many times, from laissez-faire to Keynesianism to the Reagan-Thatcher era.

Capitalism has reinvented itself many times, from laissez-faire to Keynesianism to the Reagan-Thatcher era. But if the 2008 crisis ended the old model, what replaces it? Bloomberg Opinionā€™s John Authers and Rockefeller Internationalā€™s Ruchir Sharma reveal why todayā€™s system feels broken for some: concentrated power, constant bailouts, weak productivity, and shrinking opportunity. They explore whether smarter government, deregulation, and rising global examples like those in Switzerland, Taiwan, and Vietnam can point toward a workable ā€œCapitalism...
Bloomberg Markets ā€¢ Dec 7, 1:05 PM