Investors warn on leveraged loan risks after First Brands collapse
Rapid growth of $2tn market has led to hastily done deals and hurried due diligence, say fund managers
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Google’s data centre push in India exposes gaps in AI safeguards
Also in this newsletter: Silver funds hit pause
Banks tap Fed lending facility in sign of short-term market strains
Institutions borrow $15bn from standing repo facility in space of two days in sign of liquidity pressures
Italy appeals court upholds conviction of 2 anti-graft prosecutors
NGOs raised alarm over ‘political interference’ related to allegations of withholding evidence in Eni/Shell case
U.S. budget deficit edged lower in 2025 as tariffs, debt payments both saw new records
The federal government managed to escape with a $1.78 trillion shortfall, some $41 billion, or 2.2%, less than fiscal 2024.
US regional bank shares sink on credit worries after fraud disclosures
Western Alliance and Zions Bank disclose exposure to alleged fraud