Wall Street Weekly2026-10-19Penske's $16.3B take-private, BofA's $1.21B money-laundering fine, and the Oct. 12–16 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Oct. 12–16: Penske Automotive's $16.3 billion take-private, Bank of America's $1.21 billion money-laundering penalty, two biotech IPOs that beat a falling market, hot CPI and PPI readings that briefly put an October hike back in play, JPMorgan's rare miss against Goldman's blowout quarter, and the week AI-linked credit was repriced.
Wall Street Weekly2026-10-12Schneider's $22.6B PTC bid, C.H. Robinson's $5.8B RXO deal, and the Oct. 5–9 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Oct. 5–9: Schneider Electric's $22.6 billion cash purchase of PTC, C.H. Robinson's $5.8 billion RXO deal, the completed Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger, Sysco's $15.8 billion bond sale, Fed minutes that kept another hike in play, and PepsiCo's guidance cut.2
Wall Street Weekly2026-10-05Paramount's record $52B bond sale, AMD's $8.2B World Labs buy, and the Sep. 28–Oct. 2 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Sep. 28–Oct. 2: Paramount's record $52 billion bond sale, AMD's $8.2 billion purchase of World Labs, Oura's pulled listing against one discounted IPO, the SEC's crypto-custody proposal, and Micron's $54 billion quarter.1
Wall Street Weekly2026-09-28SoftBank's record $11.1B junk bond, Paramount's $110B deal cleared to close, and the Sep. 21–25 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Sep. 21–25: SoftBank's record $11.1B high-yield bond sale, the settlement that cleared Paramount's $110B Warner Bros. Discovery deal to close, one $446M biotech IPO against two pulled listings, the Fed's stablecoin proposal, and Costco's $95.7B quarter.
Wall Street Weekly2026-09-21The Fed's first hike since 2023, InPost's $8.95B take-private, and the Sep. 14–18 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Sep. 14–18: the Fed's first rate hike since 2023, FedEx and Advent's completed $8.95B InPost take-private, the SEC's tokenized-stock Innovation Exemption, three IPOs priced against a postponed $825M listing, Lennar's weaker quarter, and CoreWeave's $3B convertible.
Wall Street Weekly2026-09-14WaFd–EverBank's $3.9B merger, Z.AI's $5B raise, and the Sep. 7–13 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Sep. 7–13: WaFd and EverBank's $3.9B merger, Amazon's £4.25B debut sterling debt sale, Oracle's $664B backlog and $20B ATM equity sale, Z.AI's $5B capital raise, and a zero-debut IPO filing cohort.1
Wall Street Weekly2026-09-07SB Energy's $50B IPO path, NVIDIA's $12.93B Hugging Face deal, and the Aug. 31–Sep. 6 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Aug. 31–Sep. 6: SB Energy's possible mega-IPO, NVIDIA's Hugging Face acquisition, conditional Fed policy, record AI demand at Broadcom and Dell, and Wonderful's $550 million Series C.3
Wall Street Weekly2026-08-31NVIDIA's $96.2B quarter, Alibaba's HK$80B placement, and the Aug. 24-30 Wall Street weekA scannable review of Aug. 24-30: NVIDIA's record quarter, Alibaba's HK$80B share placement, Enbridge's $600M acquisition, a new FinCEN banking proposal, and the week's IPO cohort.1
Wall Street Weekly2026-08-24Stripe's OpenRouter deal, Treasury's long-bond buybacks, and a thin defense IPO weekA scannable rundown of Aug 18–22 on Wall Street: Stripe–OpenRouter, Treasury's long-bond buybacks as US debt topped $40T, Walmart and Target earnings, Lyntris's IPO, and Marvell's Google warrant.1