David Brooks

David is a business journalist based in New York City. A graduate of the Wharton School, David worked in corporate finance before transitioning to journalism. He specializes in analyzing market trends, reporting on Wall Street, and uncovering stories about startups disrupting traditional industries.
892 Articles

Contrasting Economic Perspectives 2024: Four Key Viewpoints

The American economy continues to confound even the most seasoned analysts. Walking…

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August Jobs Report Market Impact Shakes Wall Street

Article - August's dramatic employment slowdown has sent shockwaves through financial markets,…

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Capital Region Tariff Exemption Impact Hits Retailers

The longstanding trade loophole known as "de minimis" – allowing Americans to…

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Amkor Semiconductor Facility Peoria: Key Insights for Investors

As the US semiconductor industry undergoes a significant transformation, Amkor Technology's decision…

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US Job Market Slowdown Impacts Young Workers Most

Article - The tightening labor market is disproportionately squeezing America's youngest workers,…

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SBA Small Business Size Standards 2024: Proposed Changes to Boost Competition

The Small Business Administration's latest proposal to increase size standards could reshape…

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Tylenol Stock Drop Tied to RFK Jr. Autism Policy Report

As Wall Street closed yesterday, shares of Johnson & Johnson tumbled nearly…

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Agentic Payments Drive Stablecoin Innovation

The financial world stands at the cusp of a transformation that few…

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SBA Small Manufacturer Loan Program Launches $5M Boost

The Small Business Administration unveiled a landmark financing initiative last week aimed…

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Broadcom Q2 Earnings 2024 Beat Estimates, Revenue Outlook Strong

Broadcom delivered a robust fiscal second-quarter performance yesterday, exceeding Wall Street expectations…

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US Manufacturing Downturn Worsens Amid Tariffs Fallout

I've spent the past decade tracking American manufacturing's ebbs and flows, and…

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Experience-Driven Retail Trends Reshape Asia Lifestyle Brands

The retail landscape across emerging Asian markets is undergoing a profound transformation…

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ECB Monetary Policy Outlook 2024: Isabel Schnabel Shares Fresh Insights

ECB Monetary Policy Outlook 2024: Isabel Schnabel Shares Fresh Insights The European…

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Applied Materials Stock Underperforming Tech Sector Trends

The semiconductor equipment giant Applied Materials has found itself lagging behind the…

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Global Transition Finance Guidelines: What High Emitters Must Know

The high-stakes race to decarbonize the global economy has encountered a persistent…

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Marvell Technology Stock Earnings Miss Triggers Sharp Drop

Article - Marvell Technology's Stock Plummets as Earnings Fall Short of Expectations…

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Marvell Stock Forecast Q3 2024: Shares Tumble After Disappointing Outlook

Shares of Marvell Technology plummeted nearly 19% in Friday trading, marking one…

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Arizona Tech Industry Jobs 2024: How Top Employers Shape Market

Arizona's technology sector continues its impressive expansion in 2024, establishing the state…

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Tariff Impact on Consumer Spending in Entertainment and Lifestyle

American consumers continue showing remarkable resilience in the face of economic pressures,…

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Louis Vuitton $160 Lipstick Launch Targets Luxury Market Slowdown

The luxury market is showing signs of fatigue, and industry titan Louis…

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Philippines Climate Finance Investment Gap Needs $72B Private Capital

The Philippines faces a staggering $72 billion climate finance gap, a sobering…

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CoreWeave AI Cloud Adoption Drives Healthcare Finance Growth

The healthcare sector is witnessing a significant digital transformation, with artificial intelligence…

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Joby Acquires Blade Air Mobility Unit in Finalized Deal

The air mobility sector witnessed a significant consolidation yesterday as Joby Aviation…

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BlockDAG Payroll Crypto Integration Could Revolutionize Payments

In what's shaping up to be a significant evolution for corporate finance,…

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Marvell Q2 Earnings Surge, AI Data Center Strategy Accelerates

Marvell Technology delivered a strong fiscal second quarter performance, showcasing the company's…

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Nvidia Stock Reaction Earnings Report: Shares Slip, Affirm Jumps

The market delivered a perplexing response to Nvidia's latest quarterly results, as…

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Ssense Bankruptcy Impact on Luxury E-Commerce Amid Rising Tariffs

The dramatic news of Ssense's bankruptcy protection filing has sent ripples through…

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South Korean Investment Boosts Louisiana Manufacturing with $59M Injection

Two South Korean manufacturing giants are making a significant move into Louisiana's…

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Scripps Research Funding Model Change Amid Science Budget Uncertainty

In a strategic pivot that could reshape how major research institutes operate,…

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Atour Lifestyle Q2 Earnings Boost 2025 Forecast

Atour Lifestyle's latest earnings report offers a compelling narrative for investors watching…

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Trump Influence on Corporate America Grows Amid Business Alliances

As Wall Street navigates the post-election landscape, a curious phenomenon is taking…

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Cracker Barrel DEI Policy Impact Raises Business Performance Concerns

The dining room at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has become an…

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MIT Sloan MBA Career Transition: Engineer to Business Leader

The journey from technical expertise to business leadership represents one of the…

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Sheen Tai Crypto Market Entry Signals New Investment Strategy

Sheen Tai Holdings Group's sudden pivot into cryptocurrency mining marks a significant…

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Heiress Crypto Fraud Lawsuit Targets Ex-Friend Over $80M Psychic Scheme

As a longtime financial reporter, I've covered countless investment fraud cases, but…

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Tech-Driven Small Mortgage Lenders Challenge Industry Giants

The race between community-based financial institutions and mortgage behemoths has entered a…

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Trump Targets Fed Governor Cook Removal, Markets React

Financial markets wavered Tuesday as investors digested news that President-elect Donald Trump…

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UK Motor Finance M&A Trends Surge After Court Ruling

The UK automotive finance market is bracing for a significant consolidation wave…

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Self-Storage Investment Trends 2025: Surge Driven by Lifestyle Demand

Self-storage is rapidly becoming the unsung hero of commercial real estate, delivering…

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Colorado Business Tax Changes 2024: State Targets Budget Gap

Article - Colorado's shifting business tax landscape signals deeper economic challenges beyond…

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