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LNG Exporter Venture Global Stock Trades Below IPO Price in Debut

Key Takeaways Shares of liquefied natural gas exporter Venture Global debuted Friday below their initial public offering price of $25 per share. The company generated $1.75 billion by pricing 70 million shares in the middle of its $23 to $27 range. Venture Global initially offered 50 million shares priced between $40 and $46, the midpoint

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American Express CFO says spending picked up at year-end, thanks to millennials and Gen Z – CNBC

Silas Stein | Picture Alliance | Getty Images American Express’ affluent cardholders got comfortable spending more freely again late last year, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec told CNBC. Spending on AmEx cards jumped 8% year over year in the fourth quarter after slowing from a 7% growth rate early in the year to 6%

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Mastercard and Visa accused of enabling payments for child sexual abuse content, report claims – CBS News

A whistleblower complaint filed with the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Unit, or FinCEN, alleges that Mastercard and Visa failed to stop their payment networks from laundering funds from child sexual abuse material and sex trafficking on OnlyFans, according to Reuters.  The complaint, which Reuters reports was filed by a senior financial compliance expert

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Cocoa Prices Climb As ICCO Survey Signals A Larger Global Cocoa Deficit – Barchart

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Appetite for IPOs is strong, but watch those valuations, analysts say – Yahoo Finance

By Niket Nishant and Manya Saini (Reuters) – The tepid reception to Venture Global’s ambitious valuation target shows companies need to set realistic expectations when going public, Wall Street analysts said, and could be a signal that the recovery in new offerings may be a cautious one. Touted as the first blockbuster listing of 2025

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Israel receives names of four female hostages Hamas is due to release Saturday – CNN

CNN  —  Israel is preparing to receive on Saturday four female soldiers held hostage by Hamas, an Israeli official and Israeli source familiar with the matter said. Hamas said earlier that it intends to release Karina Ariev, 20, Daniella Gilboa, 20, Naama Levy, 20, and Liri Albag, 19. Israeli officials told the families of the