Callum Keown

Callum Keown

European Deputy Bureau Chief

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Meta Takes a Swipe at Tesla With $9 Trillion Valuation Goal in Half the Time

Meta Takes a Swipe at Tesla With $9 Trillion Valuation Goal in Half the Time

The plan is even more aggressive than the incentives laid out in the historical pay package Tesla shareholders approved for Elon Musk.

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United Unveils 'Relax Row' Couch Seats. Why Airline Investors Can Rest Easier Now.

United Unveils 'Relax Row' Couch Seats. Why Airline Investors Can Rest Easier Now.

The carrier is launching its new economy couch seating in 2027 but falling oil prices Wednesday were giving investors more immediate comfort.

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Jefferies Could Get Taken Over by Japan's SMFG. What It Means for the Stock.

Jefferies Could Get Taken Over by Japan's SMFG. What It Means for the Stock.

Jefferies stock has fallen 36% this year and SMFG stands ready to act if the falling share price presents an opportunity, according to a report.

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More Travel Chaos in U.S. After Fatal Airport Crash

More Travel Chaos in U.S. After Fatal Airport Crash

New York’s LaGuardia Airport was still experiencing flight cancellations early Tuesday after a fatal runway collision, while travelers continued to face hourslong wait times at a number of airports.

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LaGuardia Airport Reopens After Crash. Big Delays.

LaGuardia Airport Reopens After Crash. Big Delays.

New York’s LaGuardia Airport had been closed for hours following a collision between an Air Canada plane and a Port Authority vehicle.

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Gambling Stocks Rally on Bill to Ban Sports Betting Through Prediction Markets

Gambling Stocks Rally on Bill to Ban Sports Betting Through Prediction Markets

DraftKings, Flutter, and MGM shares were rising after a bipartisan group of U.S. senators sought to crack down on sports betting through prediction markets.

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DraftKings Stock Jumps. How a Potential Sports-Betting Ban Is Giving Shares a Boost.

DraftKings Stock Jumps. How a Potential Sports-Betting Ban Is Giving Shares a Boost.

DraftKings stock jumped ahead of the open Monday following a report that lawmakers are seeking to ban sports bets from prediction markets.

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Markets Face a Quadruple Witching Day. What It Is and Why It Spooks Stocks.

Markets Face a Quadruple Witching Day. What It Is and Why It Spooks Stocks.

The stock market is easily spooked these days. It’s not great timing for a quadruple witching day.

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Brent Crude Prices Are Surging. Why Europe Is Facing an Energy Shock and the U.S. Isn’t.

Brent Crude Prices Are Surging. Why Europe Is Facing an Energy Shock and the U.S. Isn’t.

The energy shock from the Iran war is threatening to become a full-blown global crisis. But you wouldn’t know it looking at U.S. oil prices.

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The World’s Hottest Stock Market Is On Fire Again. It's About More Than Iran.

The World’s Hottest Stock Market Is On Fire Again. It's About More Than Iran.

Stock markets have been volatile since the Iran war started, but one in particular has stood out.

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Trump Waives Jones Act for 60 Days. What Is It and How Will It Lower Oil Prices?

Trump Waives Jones Act for 60 Days. What Is It and How Will It Lower Oil Prices?

The Trump administration has waived the century-old Jones Act—a maritime law that requires all vessels carrying goods between two U.S. ports to be American built and owned.

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Airlines Stocks Jump. Higher Jet Fuel Prices May Not Be a Problem.

Airlines Stocks Jump. Higher Jet Fuel Prices May Not Be a Problem.

United Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and American have fallen sharply since the Iran war started.

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