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.
1047 Articles

South Korea US Currency Swap Deal Reached, FX Agreement Finalized

South Korea and the US have finalized a permanent bilateral currency swap…

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UK Loan Guarantee Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Spurs $2B Support

The British government has stepped forward with a substantial £1.5 billion ($2…

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Big Tech Stock Market Risk: Expert Views on Short-Term Threats

The remarkable rally in megacap technology stocks that has defined much of…

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Petrobras Schlumberger Deepwater Drilling Deal Fuels Offshore Expansion

Petrobras and Schlumberger's deepwater technology partnership signals a significant shift in offshore…

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Kraken Funding Round 2024 Targets $20B Valuation

The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly in discussions with investors to raise…

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Starbucks Chipotle Business Strategy Shift Under New CEO

In the high-stakes world of corporate turnarounds, few executives have earned a…

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US GDP Growth Q2 2024 Rebounds 3.8% After Early-Year Decline

The U.S. economy showed remarkable resilience in the second quarter, expanding at…

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Intel Tesla Stock Market Update: Key Moves Investors Must Know Today

The market's latest rollercoaster has left investors grappling with significant shifts across…

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Home Depot Contractor Project Management Tool Debuts for Streamlined Jobs

Home Depot's latest digital initiative might just change how contractors handle their…

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Bitcoin Strategy for Small Businesses: Insights from Scilex Treasury

The corporate landscape is experiencing a significant shift as more companies incorporate…

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JPMorgan Software Merger Debt Financing Backs Major Deal

The financial sector is witnessing a significant shift as JPMorgan Chase &…

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Blended Finance Drives Sustainable Investment Strategies

The investment world is witnessing a significant shift as blended finance emerges…

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H-1B Visa Fee Hike Sparks Tech Industry Reaction Amid Election Tensions

The recent announcement of a substantial increase in H-1B visa fees has…

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SEALSQ Crypto Investment Strategy Expands Portfolio with New Assets

In a significant pivot toward digital assets, SEALSQ Corp. has announced a…

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Shopify of Mortgages Investment Opportunity Backed by Investor Eric Jackson

The mortgage industry, long dominated by traditional banks and loan officers, appears…

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Economic Impact of R&D Investments: How Economists Evaluate Payoff

Article - The question of what society gains from its research and…

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Oracle TikTok Agreement Stock Surge Sparks Market Rally

The tech sector received a surprising jolt yesterday when Oracle Corporation's stock…

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US Consumer Spending August 2024 Defies Economic Worries

In a surprising turn that has caught economic forecasters off guard, U.S.…

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Tesla Alphabet Stock Surge Lifts Market Ahead Fed Meeting

As Wall Street braces for the Federal Reserve's pivotal monetary policy decision…

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Veterans Nonprofit Crypto Donation Hits $10M for Career, Fintech Programs

As a business journalist, I appreciate your request, but I notice a…

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Corteva Business Split Stock Impact Drives Share Dip

Investors greeted news of Corteva's potential business split with skepticism Monday, sending…

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3 Tech Stocks with Millionaire Potential

In an era where technology reshapes entire industries overnight, investors increasingly hunt…

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RLX Technology Stock Valuation Analysis: Undervalued by 32%?

When Wall Street analysts proclaim a stock is undervalued by 32%, most…

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Fairfax Financial Stock Analysis: Quiet Rise Signals Undervalued Growth

Fairfax Financial has been quietly outperforming the market for months, yet remains…

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Colorado Cybersecurity Government Contractor Expansion Gains Momentum

A Colorado Springs cybersecurity company is positioning itself to make the significant…

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Tesla Stellantis Electric Truck Market Challenges in U.S.

As automakers confront the stark realities of the U.S. electric truck market,…

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Dave Ramsey Restaurant Business Warning: Risky Venture Alert

In a recent advisory segment that's causing ripples among entrepreneurial circles, financial…

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Crypto Payments Launch at Sacramento Restaurants with Food Token

In what could signal a significant shift for Sacramento's dining scene, several…

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Boeing Defense Strike 2024 Extended After Workers Reject New Contract

The standoff between Boeing and its defense division workers intensified yesterday as…

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Corteva Seed Pesticide Business Split Considered in Major Shakeup

Agricultural giant Corteva is exploring a potential separation of its seed and…

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New Tax Laws Reshape Specialty Finance Strategies

The Biden administration's recent tax legislation, the Omnibus Budget Balancing and Business…

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Synopsys China Tariffs Impact Earnings, CEO Reveals

The ongoing economic tension between the United States and China continues to…

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Microsoft Return to Office Policy Boosts Productivity, Company Data Shows

Microsoft's decision to mandate more in-office days has sparked debate across the…

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Point72 Cubist New Leadership: Ex-WorldQuant Exec Takes Charge After Dancanet Exit

As I watch the revolving door of Wall Street continue its perennial…

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Larry Ellison Surpasses Elon Musk as World’s Richest After Oracle Stock Surge

In a remarkable shift atop the global wealth rankings, Oracle co-founder Larry…

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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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