David Brooks

David is a business journalist based in New York City. A graduate of the Wharton School, David worked in corporate finance before transitioning to journalism. He specializes in analyzing market trends, reporting on Wall Street, and uncovering stories about startups disrupting traditional industries.
2336 Articles

Megamanagers Gain Ground in OCIO Market Amid Client Shifts

From my desk here in the Financial District, the quiet hum of…

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US Manufacturing Tech Demand Stays Strong Amid GDP Slowdown

The numbers, when they arrive on your screen from the Bureau of…

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Coinbase Faces Losses but Analysts See Hope in Diversification

Coinbase just posted its third consecutive quarterly loss. This fact sent its…

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Ashurst Perkins Coie Pioneers New Business Model in UK Legal Sector

In a move that signals a profound shift in the traditionally conservative…

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How Spin Master Turned a Rejected Toy into a $100M Success

The financial pages are filled with stories of calculated risks, of spreadsheets…

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Eric Trump-Backed Space-Eyes to Go Public in $638M SPAC Deal

Article It’s a story that feels almost archetypal for the current market:…

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Space-Eyes to Go Public in $638M SPAC Deal Backed by Eric Trump

The news moved across terminals in lower Manhattan with a practiced quiet.…

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Microsoft’s AI Investment Spurs Record Growth in Azure

Let’s be clear about what happened here. Microsoft didn’t just have a…

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Jersey Mike’s IPO: Stock Dips 5% Despite $913M Raised

The bell rang on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange,…

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Amazon Increases AI Investment by $20B Following Strong Earnings

It was one of those sharp New York City spring mornings where…

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BP to Sell North Sea Oil Business Amid Strategic Shift

From my office window in Lower Manhattan, the view is of steel…

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Jersey Mike’s IPO: A Major Milestone for Restaurant Chains

The air was thick with anticipation on the floor of the New…

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Coinbase Faces Revenue Drop Amid Cryptocurrency Market Slump

Coinbase reported its second-quarter financial results after the closing bell yesterday, and…

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BP’s North Sea Business Sale: CEO’s Strategic Overhaul

BP's Strategic Move BP made a deliberate, almost surgical, move on Friday,…

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MARA Holdings: A Leader in Bitcoin Mining and Digital Assets

The city never stops moving. Even now, as the late afternoon sun…

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Hungarian Fintech Sector Surges: 22% Revenue Growth in 2025

A shift in sentiment is underway. It feels different this time. I…

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Credit Agricole Surpasses Q2 Expectations, Denies Italian Bank Merger

It’s a Friday morning in the Financial District, and the European markets…

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Asian Markets Surge Amid Yen Intervention Signals

A wave of relief washed over Asian trading floors this morning, a…

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Astera Labs vs. Intel: Evaluating 2026 Tech Stock Prospects

The artificial intelligence boom isn't just about software; it’s a physical rebuild…

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Japan-Korea Currency Intervention: Impact on Yen and Won

Tokyo. Seoul. And possibly Washington. Something significant just happened in the global…

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Marvell Technology’s Bullish Outlook Amid AI Demand Surge

The thing about Wall Street is that it loves a story, but…

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SpaceX and Palantir: The New Bitcoin in Global Power Dynamics

Article Look out your window in Lower Manhattan. What do you see?…

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Ondo Finance CEO on Fidelity and Schwab’s Tokenization Impact

The chatter around tokenization has gone from a back-office whisper to a…

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Apple’s Strong Q3: iPhone and Mac Sales Drive Profit Surge

Apple just posted numbers that made Wall Street take notice. On Thursday,…

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Tesla Considers Selling China Unit for SpaceX Merger

Tesla and SpaceX Merger Rumors News moves fast in Silicon Valley, but…

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Upcoming Global Economic Events: Key Dates for July 2026

The calendar for the last week of July 2026 isn’t just a…

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NYC Immigrant Business Owners Challenge Mayor’s Supermarket Initiative

The tension in New York City’s grocery aisles is about more than…

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Why Founders Need Relationship Infrastructure for Business Growth

The Financial District hums with a singular, relentless energy. It’s the sound…

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Strategy Inc’s Q2 2026: Bitcoin Holdings Surge Amid Financial Losses

From the heart of New York’s financial district, the numbers coming out…

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PennyMac Financial Services Faces Stock Decline After Earnings Miss

The numbers on the screen were stark. PennyMac Financial Services, one of…

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Coinbase Faces Third Consecutive Loss Amid Crypto Market Slump

Coinbase's third quarterly loss paints a stark picture for a company built…

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SAP Fioneer Unveils Cloud Solution for Multi-GAAP Accounting

The financial district has a certain smell when a storm is coming.…

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Microsoft’s $500 Billion Surge: AI Moat or Market Volatility?

Walking through the Financial District this week felt like stepping through a…

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Citadel Acquires Struggling Hedge Fund’s AI-Impacted Portfolio

The air inside the conference room of a midtown Manhattan law firm…

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Hungarian Homebuyers Face Rising Mortgage Rates Amid Global Tensions

The scent of burnt coffee and stale air hangs in the newsroom,…

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Reddit’s Impressive Sales Growth Fails to Boost Stock

The numbers looked good on paper. Better than good, in fact. Reddit’s…

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SEC’s Biannual Earnings Proposal Sparks Debate Amid Investor Concerns

Article on Paul Atkins Paul Atkins leans back in his chair, the…

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Apple’s Q3 Earnings Surpass Expectations Amid Price Hikes

The numbers were solid, almost predictably so. Apple’s fiscal third-quarter report, released…

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Hungarian Homebuyers Face Rising Mortgage Rates Amid Global Tensions

It’s a familiar, gut-wrenching feeling for anyone trying to buy a home…

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Amazon’s Cloud Business Boosts Shares with 37% Growth

A hír kipattanása a hétfői nyitás előtt volt elég egyértelmű. Az Amazon…

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