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

AI-Driven Cross-Border Payments: Lianlian DigiTech & UnionPay’s New Venture

A quiet but significant agreement was signed recently, one that points toward…

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CXMT’s Market Debut: China’s New Tech Giant Emerges

The numbers are almost too large to comprehend. In a single morning…

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RIB Private Finance Launches to Tackle UK Real Estate Challenges

London's skyline isn't just a postcard; it's a ledger. And right now,…

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Houthi Attacks Disrupt Red Sea Shipping, Impacting Global Oil Supply

Let me be blunt: what's happening in the Red Sea is not…

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Swiss Lawmakers Tackle UBS Capital Rules Amid Stability Concerns

The Finance Committee of the Swiss Council of States gathers in Bern…

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Preparing Hungarian Businesses for AI: Essential Data Strategies

As someone who has spent the better part of two decades reporting…

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Nvidia’s $250B OpenAI Financing Raises AI Bubble Concerns

This is the kind of financial maneuver that makes even seasoned Wall…

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CXMT’s Shanghai IPO: A Boost for China’s Tech Ambitions

There was a moment, standing on the balcony of a restaurant overlooking…

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Marine Firm Secures $3M Financing Amid Offshore Wind Challenges

The choppy waters of the North Atlantic are no match for the…

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Nvidia’s $250B Backstop for OpenAI Sparks Debate

A quiet weekend in the financial world was shattered by a Wall…

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AI Spending Sparks Market Turmoil for US Tech Giants

For years, US technology giants had a tacit agreement with investors: The…

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Hungarian SMEs Challenge Trump’s Tariffs in Court

A hét elején a szokásos kávém mellett böngésztem a híreket a Wall…

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Veteran-Owned Tea Brand Offers Purpose to Former Service Members

The story of Star Spangled Tea & Coffee Co. begins with a…

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Key Business Updates: Medicare, Jobless Claims, and Health Insurance

The numbers came in this morning, and for a moment, the familiar…

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Upcoming Stock Splits: Key Dates and Companies to Watch

The data arrived on my screen just after the market closed on…

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Oil Prices Drop as US-Iran Tensions Ease, Impacting Global Markets

NEW YORK – The numbers on the screen tell a story of…

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Leadership Shifts and Business Moves in Fort Worth

The rhythm of a city’s business heartbeat is measured in leadership changes,…

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Utah Businesses Adapt to AI-Driven Search Revolution

From my desk in the Financial District, the chatter is usually about…

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EU MiCA Rules Set to Reshape Crypto Ownership in Hungary

From my desk overlooking the financial district, I’ve observed a persistent pattern:…

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BitMart Shuts Down: Second Crypto Exchange Closure in Days

The news came across the tape this morning, the kind of succinct…

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Morgan Stanley Questions SpaceX’s AI Valuation Amid Stock Slump

SpaceX Analysis From my desk in Lower Manhattan, the summer heat seems…

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Indonesia’s Ambitious Financial Hub to Challenge Singapore

Walking the streets of Jakarta’s central business district, you can feel the…

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United’s Attempt to Merge with Delta: A Missed Opportunity

The call was brief, and the answer was almost immediate. That, at…

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Nvidia’s Path to $800: AI Growth Fuels Stock Surge

Stepping out of the elevator and into the frantic energy of a…

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Is Marvell Technology a Smart Investment Amid Market Volatility?

For investors riding the waves of the semiconductor sector, few stocks have…

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Stifel Financial’s Earnings Beat Sparks Valuation Debate

The air in the financial district this morning carries a familiar scent…

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AI Investment Showdown: Neoclouds vs. Hyperscalers

Walking out of a midday briefing with a semiconductor analyst downtown, the…

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Edric Funk to Lead Toro Co. as New CEO Amid Strategic Succession

It was a quiet Monday in Minnesota, a state better known for…

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Google Leverages Wall Street Tactics to Boost Chip Sales

The office towers of the Financial District gleam in the late afternoon…

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Hungarian Automakers Simplify to Compete with Chinese Rivals

From my desk overlooking the financial district, where the news wires hum…

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Live Nation’s Global Expansion Amid Margin Challenges

The marquee lights still blaze for Live Nation Entertainment, but the financial…

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TC Energy’s Stock Surge: Is It Overvalued?

Walking the floor of the New York Stock Exchange last week, the…

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Hungarian Investors Face New Tax Rules on Deferred Gains

The clock is ticking for a cohort of investors who placed a…

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AI Spending Boosts Semiconductor Stocks Amid Big Tech Investments

The numbers from Alphabet this past week weren’t just another earnings report.…

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Investors Concerned Over Big Tech’s AI Spending Surge

A single number on an earnings report can shatter a trillion dollars…

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Credo Technology’s Stock Plunge: A Deeper Look at Forward Estimates

The numbers tell two different stories, and the tape tells a third.…

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Duplo’s $13M Boost: Transforming African Business Finance

In the heart of Lagos, where the relentless energy of Africa’s largest…

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Hungarian Millionaires Urge Wealth Tax Reform: Close Loopholes First

Article The letter sits on my desk, a printout amid the usual…

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BitMart Exchange Closure Highlights Crypto Market Challenges

The news hit the markets like a sudden downdraft. BitMart, a crypto…

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Impact of Basic Income on American Families: Successes and Challenges

Cepia Harper arrived for her shift selling sneakers at an Atlanta Nike…

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