JPMorgan, Goldman, and BofA can’t finalize a $20B Argentina loan — no one wants to be left holding the bag

They want hard collateral or U.S. government guarantees before finalizing the deal. A group of banks including JPMorgan Chase, $JPM, Bank of America, $BAC, and Goldman Sachs, $GS, is struggling to put together a $20 billion loan to Argentina without leaving themselves on the hook to the virtually bankrupt South American country, per WSJ — …

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Biden rushes to finalize chip deals with Intel, $INTC, Samsung and other firms before Trump enters the White House, per Bloomberg

Trump’s Win Sets Off Race to Complete Chips Act Subsidy Deals Companies seek to finalize agreements as quickly as possible Republicans are brainstorming reforms to semiconductor law https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-08/trump-s-win-sets-off-race-to-complete-chips-act-subsidy-deals h/t HighYieldLarry

Biden admin set to finalize major gas car crackdown over warnings from automakers, energy industry

The Biden administration is expected this week to finalize highly anticipated regulations targeting gas-powered vehicle tailpipe emissions, considered the tip of the spear in its efforts to electrify the transportation sector. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is slated to issue the final rulemaking — which officials have boasted will incentivize greater adoption of electric vehicles …

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BREAKING: U.S., U.K., and undisclosed European nation finalize plans for a major military operation against Houthi militants in Yemen.

An Joint-Statement is reportedly expected to be made in the coming hours by the United States, Britain, and an Unknown European Country, announcing that they are in Final Preparations for a Large-Scale Military Operation against the Houthi Terrorist Group in Yemen which will… pic.twitter.com/zY7PB0oa5m — OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) December 31, 2023 Source: https://t.co/EzU2WlWTT1 — OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) …

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