Broadcom: You Snooze, You Lose

XTB’s client acquisition and earnings mix are moving at different speeds. Shares, ETFs and Investment Plans accounted for 82.9% of first transactions by new EU clients in the first half of 2026, but CFD operations still generated about 96% of the broker’s gross result from financial instruments. The divide became more pronounced during a record…

By Michael MacKenzie, Ye Xie and Greg Ritchie (Bloomberg) — The message from the bond market was clear: For all of Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s tough talk about taming inflation, he’s not rushing fast enough to deliver. After the Fed kept interest rates unchanged for a seventh consecutive month on Wednesday, investors dumped 30-year…

There were 728 new ETFs listed in the U.S. in the first half of 2026, and CFRA has identified five of them as notable launches (see Table 1). We screened the new launches and identified those that have rapidly gathered assets or innovated in growing ETF categories. These products are representative of the rapid and…

A 107-key hotel in Midtown has traded for roughly $95 million. Eurostars Hotel Company, a Spanish hotel chain managing more than 300 properties globally, has purchased the Chemists’ Club Hotel at 52 East 41st Street from Azora, another Spanish company specializing in large-scale hotel investments, according to a source with knowledge of the deal. SEE…

Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has been hospitalized in Florida after an incident at his Miami home, just a few weeks after he relocated back to the Sunshine State from Las Vegas in order to be closer to his loved ones. Police in Miami responded to multiple calls about a distressing livestream video that Hilton, 48,…