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Russia Outlaws Pussy Riot Group as Crackdown on Critics Deepens

Russia declared the punk band Pussy Riot an extremist organization on Monday, according to a lawyer for the group, as the Kremlin continues a deepening crackdown on critics of President Vladimir Putin.

Russia declared the punk band Pussy Riot an extremist organization on Monday, according to a lawyer for the group, as the Kremlin continues a deepening crackdown on critics of President Vladimir Putin.

Fed’s Williams Says Monetary Policy Now Well Positioned for 2026

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said monetary policy is well positioned for next year following last week’s interest-rate reduction, amid increased risks to employment and somewhat-lessened inflation risk.

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said monetary policy is well positioned for next year following last week’s interest-rate reduction, amid increased risks to employment and somewhat-lessened inflation risk.

Fed’s Williams Says Monetary Policy Well Positioned for 2026

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said monetary policy is well positioned for next year following last week’s interest-rate reduction, amid increased risks to employment and somewhat-lessened inflation risk.

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said monetary policy is well positioned for next year following last week’s interest-rate reduction, amid increased risks to employment and somewhat-lessened inflation risk.

EU’s Sefcovic on China, Licenses for Rare Earths

Maros Sefcovic, the European Commission’s trade chief, says China has started granting licenses with lengthier terms to allow European companies to obtain critical minerals essential for industries including clean tech, automakers and defense contractors.

Maros Sefcovic, the European Commission’s trade chief, says China has started granting licenses with lengthier terms to allow European companies to obtain critical minerals essential for industries including clean tech, automakers and defense contractors. “We are getting initial reports from our industry that they are getting these general licenses but we need to have a little bit more granular information to evaluate the whole process,” Sefcovic tells Bloomberg’s Oliver Crook.

Thoma Bravo Plans $12 Billion Merger of Auctane and WWEX to Transform Shipping Technology Sector

Thoma Bravo is negotiating a merger between shipping software provider Auctane and logistics firm WWEX, aiming to create a new entity valued at $12 billion. The proposed transaction includes a $500 million equity injection and significant financing efforts to support the merger.

Strategy Buys Almost $1 Billion in Bitcoin for a Second Week

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. acquired almost $1 billion in Bitcoin for a second consecutive week, as the original digital asset treasury company continues to ramp up purchases following the recent pullback in the price of the largest cryptocurrency.

Here’s how much money Heisman Trophy winner Mendoza — and finalists Pavia and Love — made from NIL deals

The Heisman Trophy award may not come with a cash prize, but these finalists have already scored millions through their name, image and likeness deals.

The Heisman Trophy award may not come with a cash prize, but these finalists have already scored millions through their name, image and likeness deals.

Gold Climbs Near Fresh Record on Fifth Day of Gains

Gold continued its longest winning streak since the run-up to an all-time high in October, rising for a fifth day Monday.

Gold continued its longest winning streak since the run-up to an all-time high in October, rising for a fifth day Monday. Gold has surged about 65% this year and is on track for its best annual performance since 1979. Simon White reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

XRP sinks below $2 despite $1B in ETF inflows: How low can price go?

XRP ETFs recorded inflows for 20 consecutive days, but its price lost key technical support levels, sparking fears of a drop to $1.

XRP ETFs recorded inflows for 20 consecutive days, but its price lost key technical support levels, sparking fears of a drop to $1.40.

US Homebuilder Sentiment Edges Up With Help From Incentives

Confidence among US homebuilders edged up in December as builders continued to deploy sales incentives to motivate buyers.

Confidence among US homebuilders edged up in December as builders continued to deploy sales incentives to motivate buyers.

Ivory Coast Bonds Rise as Fitch Upgrade Hands It Near IG Status in Africa

Ivory Coast’s dollar-denominated bonds rose after Fitch Ratings Inc.

Ivory Coast’s dollar-denominated bonds rose after Fitch Ratings Inc. upgraded the country’s debt, leaving it now just two levels below investment grade at all three major rating companies.

US Stocks Rally as Tech Stocks Rebound, Traders Await Key Data

US stocks rallied on Monday as technology stocks staged a comeback from a sluggish week and traders readied themselves for delayed economic data.

US stocks rallied on Monday as technology stocks staged a comeback from a sluggish week and traders readied themselves for delayed economic data.

US Stocks Erase Gains as Tech Selloff Resumes Ahead of Key Data

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology stocks continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology stocks continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US Stocks Fall Extending Tech Selloff Ahead of Economic Data

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology stocks continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology stocks continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US Stocks Fall as Tech Stocks Extend Selloff Ahead of Key Data

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology stocks continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology stocks continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US Stocks Led by Tech End Lower Ahead of Key Economic Data

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology shares continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

US stocks fell on Monday as a selloff in technology shares continued and traders readied themselves for a swath of economic data.

Treasuries Gain Led by Short Maturities as Fed Debate Simmers

Treasuries posted small gains as investors looked to a swath of delayed US economic reports ahead this week that have the potential to alter expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rates cuts next year.

Treasuries posted small gains as investors looked to a swath of delayed US economic reports ahead this week that have the potential to alter expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rates cuts next year.

Short-Maturity Treasury Yields Decline as Fed Debate Simmers

Short-maturity Treasuries posted small gains as investors looked to a swath of delayed US economic reports ahead this week that have the potential to alter expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rates cuts next year.

Short-maturity Treasuries posted small gains as investors looked to a swath of delayed US economic reports ahead this week that have the potential to alter expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rates cuts next year.

Audi’s China-Only E5 Sportback Model Sparks Europe Buyer Envy

A new line of China-exclusive Audi models is garnering interest in Europe, with car enthusiasts eying the sophisticated design and top-notch performance of the electric E5 Sportback.

A new line of China-exclusive Audi models is garnering interest in Europe, with car enthusiasts eying the sophisticated design and top-notch performance of the electric E5 Sportback.

US Declares Northeast Energy Emergency as Frigid Weather Hits

The US Department of Transportation declared a regional emergency as cold weather and a November electrical outage at a Pennsylvania industrial complex disrupt heating-fuel markets.

The US Department of Transportation declared a regional emergency as cold weather and a November electrical outage at a Pennsylvania industrial complex disrupt heating-fuel markets.