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BlackRock Leads $12 Billion Financing for New Meta Data Centers in Texas

The asset manager's infrastructure and private-credit arms are leading the jumbo project.

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Brookfield and CPP Investments to Buy LXP Industrial for $5.2 Billion

Brookfield Asset Management and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have agreed to buy LXP Industrial Trust in an all-cash deal valued at about $5.2 billion, adding a portfolio of modern warehouse and logistics facilities to their holdings.

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How Sky-High Deficits Threaten the Bond Market

The Treasury is issuing record debt into a market increasingly unfriendly to profligate governments.

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Bitcoin ETFs, the Indian rupee, Danske Bank and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.

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Pentagon Dangles $400,000 Salaries to Recruit Wall Street Bankers

A plan to lend more than $200 billion to shore up defense manufacturing has fueled a hiring spree.

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Travelers Scored an Earnings Beat. Were the Downgrades All Wrong?

The insurer defied Wall Street's expectations, posting adjusted per-share earnings that were nearly double of what analysts projected.

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Fifth Third Profit Boosted by Comerica Acquisition

The Fifth Third Bank parent posted a profit of $763 million, or 83 cents a share, in the second quarter.

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Truist Financial Earnings Beat Estimates but Eyes Are on Bank's Next Chapter

Truist Financial delivered strong second-quarter earnings Friday, but investors may be more focused on what the leadership transition to incoming CEO Michael Lyons could mean for the bank's strategy.

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Sweden's EQT Expects Strong Fundraising Momentum as It Posts Higher Net Profit

The buyout group reported rises in net profit and revenue for the first half aided by higher fee-generating assets.

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SEC Expected to Change Quarterly Earnings Rule Despite Public Backlash

Most of the over 200,000 comments urged the agency not to make quarterly financial reports optional; Trump has long supported such a move.

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This Shortcut to Private-Equity Riches Is Minting Young Millionaires

Armed with grit and determination, these would-be business owners scrape together financing on a deal-by-deal basis to buy up HVAC outfits and specialized manufacturers.

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U.S. Bancorp Quarterly Revenue Rises to Record

U.S. Bancorp notched record second-quarter revenue due to strong loan growth, broad momentum on fees and a one-month boost from the recent acquisition of financial-services firm BTIG.


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