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Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for 40 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. A prolific writer and speaker he appears regularly on CNBC and has spoken for the Foreign Policy Association. In addition to being quoted in the financial press daily, Chandler has been published in the Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, and the Washington Post. In 2009 Chandler was named a Business Visionary by Forbes. Marc’s commentary can be found at his blog (www.marctomarket.com) and twitter www.twitter.com/marcmakingsense Source link

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BARDUFOSS, NORWAY- MARCH 17: UK Royal Marines attend the winter warfare training ahead of the Cold Response 2022, near Bardufoss, Norway on March 17, 2022. UK Royal Marines, who form the UKâs Commando Forces, have been firing various weapons systems, as well as conducting long patrols and amphibious landings during preparation to take part in the bi-annual Norwegian-led exercise Cold Response 2022, which is a defensive exercise under a NATO Article 5 scenario. (Photo by NATO / Pool/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesBritish armed forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the early hours…

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United States midfielder Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates with teammate United States forward Folarin Balogun (20) after a goal against Paraguay in the first half of a FIFA World Cup 2026 soccer match at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on Friday, June 12, 2026.Medianews Group/pasadena Star-news Via Getty Images | Medianews Group | Getty ImagesFolarin Balogun fired his second goal into the top far corner of Paraguay’s net and then led his American teammates to the corner of their home stadium, reveling in the frenzy created by their historic first half at their World Cup opener.The world’s biggest soccer tournament finally…

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A BYD Sealion 5 plug-in hybrid SUV is displayed at the launch event by the Chinese electric vehicle maker in Muldersdrift, South Africa December 4, 2025. Nqobile Dludla | ReutersChina is “strongly dissatisfied” with a U.S. move to add several large Chinese companies to the Pentagon’s list of firms it says are aiding China’s military, the commerce ministry said on Saturday.The foreign ministry has also expressed concern about the U.S. Defense Department’s long-awaited update to its list on Monday, which included such top technology names as e-commerce giant Alibaba, internet search provider Baidu and automakers BYD and NIO.The list also includes the world’s largest…

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Pekic | E+ | Getty ImagesWith a bit of strategy, federal student loan borrowers can lower their monthly bills on the U.S. Department of Education’s new repayment plan, coming July 1.Under the Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, borrowers pay a higher percentage of their income as their earnings grow. That means that finding ways to lower your pretax income by even a small amount can reduce your monthly student loan payments, said Landon Warmund, a certified financial planner and certified student loan professional at Reliant Financial Services in Kansas City, Missouri.”There’s definitely some unique opportunities with it,” said Warmund, a member…

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SpaceX Executives ring the Closing Bell at the Nasdaq on the debut of their IPO on June 12th, 2026. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Investors were hard pressed to find critical things to say about the SpaceX initial public offering on its first day of trading on the Nasdaq Friday.Despite a large retail allocation and a huge amount of hype, trading wasn’t especially volatile and the positive momentum continued after the market closed for the weekend.The rocket launch, computing and satellite company delivered the largest IPO ever, with a trading volume of more than 500 million shares and a closing price…

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Wealth advisor firm Andersen Group could be a less-than-obvious beneficiary of the SpaceX initial public offering, according to Baird. SpaceX, which went public on Friday, created thousands of new millionaires and several billionaires. Earlier this week, CNBC reported that more than 100 current and former SpaceX employees with combined assets between $1 billion and $5 billion created a group to negotiate lower-than-standard fees with wealth management firms. Baird sees this pop in wealth as a catalyst for the San Francisco-based Andersen Group. The stock has surged 46% this year and ended Friday’s session 8% higher. ANDG YTD mountain ANDG YTD…

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