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SoftBank Surges 21% in Two Sessions as ¥1 Trillion Bond Sale Draws Investors
SoftBank Group shares climbed 21% over two sessions, adding ¥5.99 trillion in market value, as a ¥1 trillion bond sale opened with a 4.75% coupon.
Netflix's The Gentlemen Season 2 Tops Chart; Official Metrics Due Tuesday
The Gentlemen Season 2 tops FlixPatrol's global Netflix chart, but official view data is due Tuesday. Netflix shares fell 5.35% on Friday, and the Season 3 renewal precedes audience evidence.
Samsung Rally Fueled by Memory Boom, Consumer Division Still Bleeding
Samsung's stock rose 3.9% on memory strength, but its device division remains unprofitable. HBM share gains offer hope, but the company's reliance on one segment is risky.
SK hynix Shares Jump 5.6% in Seoul, Narrowing U.S. ADS Gap to 36%
SK hynix's Seoul shares climbed 5.65% Monday, trimming the premium of its U.S. ADRs to 36.1% as Korean chip stocks rallied on AI optimism.
Walmart Canada Labour Day Hours Vary; Stock Impact Minimal
Walmart Canada's Labour Day hours vary by store, with some closed and others open. The holiday's impact on Walmart's stock is minimal, as Canada represents only 3.36% of net sales.
Amazon-Branded Cargo Jet Crashes in Miami, Killing Five
Five people died when a Boeing 767 bearing Amazon's livery overran a Miami runway. The plane was operated by 21 Air, not Amazon, though the brand is implicated.
Canada 10-Year Yield Hits 3.80% as Refinancing Dominates Debt Plan
Canada's 10-year yield hit 3.80%, the highest in recent series, but weak jobs data pulled it back. 77% of borrowing is refinancing, raising costs.
Lululemon Founder's Divorce Report Raises Ownership Questions
A reported divorce between Lululemon's founder and his wife has spotlighted a sizable voting bloc, prompting scrutiny over potential changes in ownership and control.
PepsiCo's Dividend Yield Lags 30-Year Treasury by 94 Basis Points
PepsiCo's 4.30% dividend yield trails the 30-year Treasury by 94 basis points, challenging its defensive appeal. Investors weigh growth against bond income.
S&P 500 Risk Premium at 2.25%: Fed Warns of Dot-Com Era Pressures
S&P 500 equity risk premium sits at 2.25%, near historical lows as Fed staff warn of dot-com era pressures. Earnings growth strong but real yields erode cushion.
S&P 500's Rich Valuation Faces Inflation Test
The S&P 500's 21.4x earnings multiple faces a critical test as August CPI data looms. A hot inflation reading could compress valuations.
Berkshire's Alphabet Stake Slips $375M Despite Discount
Berkshire's $10B Alphabet block is down $375M, as shares fell below the discounted purchase price. The mark-to-market loss tests Greg Abel's capital allocation.