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Yellen Warns of Growing ‘Fiscal Dominance’ Threat to US Economy

A panel of economic luminaries said the long-run risk posed by mounting federal debt represented a paramount problem facing the US economy.

By Maria Eloisa Capurro

US Airstrikes on Venezuela To Lead to Bond Gains, Coeli Says

Maciej Woznica, a fixed-income portfolio manager at Coeli Frontier Markets, a unit of Coeli Asset Management, which oversees some $4.8 billion, has been buying Venezuela’s bonds since May. He says for investors in the securities, the US airstrikes against the Latin American nation and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday “is a positive” and “will lead to continued appreciation of bond prices towards recovery levels, which is around 50 cents on the dollar.”

Oroville Hospital Bankruptcy Loan Inadequate, Affiliates Say

Oroville Hospital’s proposed $40 million bankruptcy loan fails to account for ongoing lease payments and contractual amounts due to the Northern California health-care provider’s affiliated business partners, the non-bankrupt entities said.

Bridgewater, D.E. Shaw Among Top Hedge Fund Gainers of 2025

Bridgewater Associates’ flagship money pool posted record gains, while D.E. Shaw & Co.’s strategies soared as much as 28% to rank among the biggest hedge fund winners of 2025 when tariff-fueled market uncertainty presented a fertile hunting ground for traders.