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U.S. Futures Mixed, Oil Rises After Russia Hits Ukraine Energy Sites
U.S. stock futures were mixed as oil prices advanced following fresh attacks on Saudi Arabia, reversing earlier falls after Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
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U.K. Government Faces Test of Budget Credibility
The government presents its annual budget later this month, but might find it difficult to reassure bond investors that it can lower its debts.
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Russia Pounds Ukrainian Energy Despite Trump's Ceasefire Announcement
The Russian attacks, including on gas infrastructure, a power plant and a substation, come as the U.S. heaps pressure on Ukraine to stop striking Russian oil refineries.
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Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh Russian Diesel Deal, Middle East Supply Risks
Oil fell as traders weighed prospects for increased Russian diesel supplies and a potential Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire against persistent Middle East supply risks.
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A Credit-Score Shift at Fannie and Freddie Is Shaking Up the Mortgage Market
The Trump administration and lenders say the adoption of a rival to FICO will drive down mortgage costs, but some raise alarms about underwriting risks.
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EU to Cap Chinese Hybrid-Vehicle Imports at 350,000 Units Annually, Official Says
The EU will seek to curb Chinese hybrid and plug-in hybrid imports over the next four years, with an aim of halving China's market share in the bloc.
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Exploding Profits Meet Surging Bond Yields. The Next Move for Stocks Hangs in the Balance.
Corporate America is likely to report another massive earnings season. But markets may need more.
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China's Auto Sales Fall Despite Traditional Peak Season
Retail sales of passenger cars in China fell 28.0% in September from a year earlier, as the traditional peak season failed to bring cheer.
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Rupee Jumps After India Central Bank Unveils Currency-Defense Measures
The Reserve Bank of India unveiled measures over the weekend to arrest a slide in the rupee.
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When Companies Stop Driving a Hard Bargain, This Fed Official Starts Worrying
Beth Hammack says businesses' pricing power and a sturdy economy show interest rates aren't yet high enough to tame inflation.
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We're about to get a huge read on whether earnings can keep propping up the stock market
High hopes for third-quarter earnings are outweighing concerns around interest rates and oil prices - but one expert warns markets have gotten "extremely complacent."
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Why Economists Think Higher Bond Yields Are Here to Stay
The WSJ quarterly survey reveals that forecasters think inflation, Federal Reserve rate increases and debt will keep borrowing costs higher for longer.
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Home Sellers Are Starting to Blink on Prices. That's Bad for Builders.
Competition for buyers is heating up, which will force companies like Lennar and KB home to beef up incentives.
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Why France's Debt Woes Haven't Spooked Europe
What's happening in France is staying in France bond-wise for now. That's a good thing.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 12, 2026 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT)
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