Mandela Barnes, the former lieutenant governor of Wisconsin, lost a race for Senate in 2022. He is likely to run for governor in 2026, while Democrats are eager for new candidates and new ideas.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/us/politics/mandela-barnes-governors-race-wisconsin.html
The Dow industrials, S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite all rose over 1%. Apple shares gained 3.9% to a record.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/global-stocks-markets-dow-news-10-20-2025-38481702?mod=rss_markets_main
Increasingly, insurers in both red and blue states are being told to cap prices as lawmakers come under pressure.https://www.wsj.com/finance/regulation/runaway-insurance-costs-bring-back-talk-of-price-caps-fe4df279?mod=rss_markets_main
Retail companies risk losing control of the online shopping experience.https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/chatgpt-should-make-retailers-nervous-bad4102a?mod=rss_markets_main
The luxury group will have less debt and better focus after selling its beauty division to L’Oréal.https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/going-fragrance-free-is-the-right-move-for-kering-as-gucci-flounders-0bfe4321?mod=rss_markets_main
A subsidy agreement to end the shutdown would calm nerves for now, but deeper issues remain.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/wall-street-is-betting-on-an-obamacare-deal-that-wont-fix-insurers-troubles-8ef7c7af?mod=rss_markets_main
Sales of secondhand luxury goods are growing faster than in brands’ own stores.https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/luxury-brands-stiffest-competition-is-the-stuff-they-have-already-sold-97356643?mod=rss_markets_main
Find insight on BNP Paribas, Coinbase Global, Ord Minnett and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.https://www.wsj.com/articles/financial-services-roundup-market-talk-5c91263c?mod=rss_markets_main
The regional bank holding company reported a profit of $221 million despite being impacted by a charge-off to cover loans taken out by borrowers facing fraud allegations.https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/zions-logs-higher-third-quarter-profit-despite-50-million-charge-8d38e852?mod=rss_markets_main
Find insight on Coinbase Global, U.S. bank bond insurance, U.S. regional banks and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.https://www.wsj.com/articles/financial-services-roundup-market-talk-ffe30a28?mod=rss_markets_main
The lender lost a case linked to its alleged role in giving the Sudanese government access to international money markets during the Darfur genocide roughly two decades ago.https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/bnp-paribas-shares-drop-after-u-s-verdict-over-alleged-role-in-sudan-d3aacc06?mod=rss_markets_main
Find insight on Apple, Cellnex, CATL and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.https://www.wsj.com/articles/tech-media-telecom-roundup-market-talk-f7ae1504?mod=rss_markets_main
Find insight on Roche, Eurofins and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.https://www.wsj.com/articles/health-care-roundup-market-talk-87c4e18b?mod=rss_markets_main
Investors are hopeful for a resolution to the U.S. government shutdown while an easing of concerns over U.S. credit conditions also helped lift the dollar.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/u-s-futures-down-dollar-rose-as-u-s-china-tensions-ease-a579ce30?mod=rss_markets_main
Find insight on Cleveland-Cliffs, domestic-rare earth metal companies and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.https://www.wsj.com/articles/basic-materials-roundup-market-talk-23db0986?mod=rss_markets_main
U.S. Treasury yields were little changed after trade-war jitters gave rise to volatile trading last week.https://www.wsj.com/articles/jgbs-fall-amid-easing-political-uncertainty-in-japan-ee6e2297?mod=rss_markets_main
The company said it was committed to completing the spinoff this year after initially planning for the listing of the business to take place on Nov. 10.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/unilever-delays-ice-cream-spinoff-citing-u-s-shutdown-5d757c58?mod=rss_markets_main
Key U.S. inflation data later this week should offer some clues as to the pace of future cuts to interest rates by the Federal Reserve.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/global-markets-gain-ground-at-start-of-week-dollar-rises-ahead-of-inflation-figures-fc41ee15?mod=rss_markets_main
TKMS shares started trading at 60 euros apiece, giving the business a market capitalization of $4.44 billion, but shot above that level, rising as high as 99.99 euros.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/thyssenkrupp-naval-defense-spinoffs-shares-jump-in-market-debut-6cfef384?mod=rss_markets_main
Utilities, healthcare stocks and consumer staples are leading the S&P 500 this month.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/the-warning-signs-lurking-below-the-surface-of-a-record-market-a1db25d4?mod=rss_markets_main