It's May Day Monday, mates. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I need some caffeine to revive myself from the weekend.
Welcome back, readers. I'm Phil Rosen. I hope you enjoyed this weekend's NBA playoffs and new episode(!) of Succession as much as I did.
We have a lot of ground to cover today — starting with First Republic. The FDIC announced early this morning that the firm will be taken over by JPMorgan after being seized by regulators.
Hello, readers. Hallam Bullock here, Insider's newsletter editor, reporting from London.
When we caught up last week, I asked to hear your thoughts about a CEO who appeared to laud an employee who sold their family dog in order to meet expectations at work.
Happy Saturday, readers. I'm Phil Rosen. Let's talk about the dollar's role on the world stage — and see what one of the leading currency economists has to say about it.
Finally, Friday! Dan DeFrancesco in NYC, but I'm on my way to Blackpool, England, to apply for a job as a seagull deterrent.
Phew, it's Friday, friends. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I just got on Jack Dorsey's new social media platform Bluesky (find me here: @diamondnagasiu.bsky.social).
It's Friday — Phil Rosen here. Before we rush into the weekend, let's check in with the slowing pace of the housing market, and what that means for the rest of the year's outlook.
One last lap before the weekend!
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It's Thursday, buds. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I've tried really hard to avoid Beef spoilers.
Hey there market people. Phil Rosen here.
I spent much of yesterday parsing through pages of data on where Russian oil is heading and how much buyers are paying for barrels.
The clearest takeaway is that the West's sanctions do in fact seem to be taking a toll as intended — Moscow's export revenues are down, but plenty of oil remains available as far as global supplies.