Board prefers the latest offer rather than Concord bid.
Currency continues to fall but investors hope for assisted rebound.
The S&P 500 is poised to extend gains on tech earnings while short-term Treasury yields fell following brisk rise in Fed’s preferred inflation gauge.
But there are headwinds including US data, Japan intervention.
Early trade Friday paused a selloff in global bonds.
Hong Kong will become latest market to launch crypto ETFs.
The banking group may need an extra $20B buffer under new rules.
Cantor Fitzgerald’s chief executive predicts the central bank will “show off a little bit” just before voters head to the polls.
The Nasdaq 100 shed $400B, the Facebook parent slumped by as much as 16%, and AI believers are left on tenterhooks.
Meta dropped 15% in premarket trading Thursday.
