Finance - CNBC

1. Here are 3 forces that drove the stock market during Wall Street’s comeback week

2. Market volatility trap? Why this income-first strategy may 'leave a lot on the table'

3. Illiquid loans, investor demands: Blue Owl's software lending triggers another quake in private credit

4. Fed officials split on where interest rates should go, minutes say

5. Berkshire Hathaway trims Apple stake, buys NYTimes stock in Buffett's last moves as CEO

6. CFTC defends its right to prediction market enforcement as states challenge platforms

7. In bitcoin price plummet, ETF flows are down but aren't signaling 'crypto winter' investor panic

8. AI disruption could spark a ‘shock to the system’ in credit markets, UBS analyst says

9. China's Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users ahead of Lunar New Year

10. Xiaomi's electric SUV tops China sales in January, sells twice as many as Tesla's Model Y

11. Tech IPO hype gets drowned out on Wall Street by prospect of $1 trillion in debt sales

12. David Einhorn says the Fed will cut 'substantially more' than two times. So he's betting big on gold

13. Crypto's 'age of speculation' may be over, says Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz

14. Vatican Bank makes first foray into equity indexes, setting stage for potential ETF launches

15. Bitcoin plunge: Bitwise CIO cites 'the four-year cycle' as No. 1 reason for losses

16. Alphabet boosts debt sale again as total raise exceeds $30 billion, sources say

17. Michael Saylor downplays Strategy credit risk as bitcoin tumbles: 'We'll refinance the debt'

18. YouTube star MrBeast buys youth-focused financial services app Step

19. Alphabet calls out new AI-related risks, as it taps debt market to fund build-out

20. S&P is already predicting China's property slump will be worse than it expected this year