Marcus Reed

A Wall Street veteran turned investigative journalist, Marcus brings over two decades of financial insight into boardrooms, IPOs, corporate chess games, and economic undercurrents. Known for asking uncomfortable questions in comfortable suits.

Business
Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
11,643
Borrowers Face Longer Wait for Rate Relief as Fed Holds Steady
With inflation still above target and global risks rising, the Federal Reserve is holding off on rate cuts—leaving borrowers facing…
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Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
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Tariff Anxiety Is Squeezing U.S. Consumers — and Slowing Spending
As tariff concerns rise, U.S. consumers are cutting back on spending and leaning more on credit. A recent TransUnion survey…
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Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
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SandboxAQ Publishes Massive Molecular Dataset, Backed by Nvidia, to Turbocharge AI Drug Discovery
SandboxAQ, the Nvidia-backed AI and quantum startup, has released a 5.2 million–structure dataset to speed up drug discovery. With GPU-powered…
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Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
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Why the Dollar’s 2025 Collapse Isn’t Just a Dip — It’s a Redirection
The U.S. dollar is down nearly 10% this year—its worst first-half in almost four decades. But this isn’t panic selling.…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 17, 2025
26,403
Markets Tumble as Middle East Conflict and Weak Retail Data Rattle Investors
Stocks dropped sharply Tuesday, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all falling as the Israel–Iran conflict and a surprise…
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Marcus ReedJune 17, 2025
26,204
Telcel Fined $93M Over Anticompetitive SIM Card Strategy
Mexico’s IFT has fined Telcel nearly $94 million for monopolistic practices involving SIM card sales through convenience store chains, escalating…
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Marcus ReedJune 17, 2025
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Trump Threatens Fresh Tariffs on EU, Japan as Trade Talks Falter
As the July tariff truce nears its end, Donald Trump is putting pressure on EU and Japanese leaders to deliver…
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Marcus ReedJune 17, 2025
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Dollar Holds Ground Amid Weak U.S. Retail Data and Middle East Turmoil
The U.S. dollar edged higher despite weak retail sales and rising Middle East tensions. As markets await the Fed’s next…
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Marcus ReedJune 17, 2025
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Musk’s xAI Raises $5 Billion in High-Yield Debt to Fund AI Expansion
Elon Musk’s xAI is raising $5 billion in debt financing, paying steep yields to fund massive AI infrastructure projects. The…
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Marcus ReedJune 17, 2025
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Coinbase Moves to Tokenize Wall Street, Seeks SEC Nod for Blockchain-Based Stocks
Coinbase has asked the SEC for permission to offer tokenized stocks on its platform, positioning itself to disrupt the traditional…
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