BEIJING ALSO ORDERS CHINESE FIRMS TO HALT USE OF SOFTWARE FROM CYBERARK, ORCA SECURITY, CATO NETWORKS AND IMPERVA, SOURCES
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JPMORGAN LAUNCHES A $6 BILLION THREE-PART DEBT OFFERING, INCLUDING $2.6 BILLION 6-YEAR FIXED-TO-FLOATING NOTES AT +63, $400 MILLION 6-YEAR FLOATING-RATE NOTES, AND $3 BILLION 11-YEAR FIXED-TO-FLOATING NOTES AT +76
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FED BEIGE BOOK SAYS THE REPORT WAS PREPARED BY THE RICHMOND FED USING DATA COLLECTED ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 5, 2026, AND SHOWS OVERALL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ROSE AT A SLIGHT TO MODEST PACE IN EIGHT OF 12 FED DISTRICTS, WITH THREE REPORTING NO CHANGE AND ONE A MODEST DECLINE
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FED BEIGE BOOK SAYS OUTLOOKS FOR FUTURE ACTIVITY ARE MILDLY OPTIMISTIC WITH MOST DISTRICTS EXPECTING SLIGHT TO MODEST GROWTH IN THE COMING MONTHS, WHILE PRICES ROSE AT A MODERATE PACE ACROSS MOST DISTRICTS WITH ONLY TWO REPORTING SLIGHT PRICE GROWTH
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U.S. SECURES FIRST $500 MILLION VENEZUELAN OIL DEAL, MARKING THE FIRST SALE OF VENEZUELAN CRUDE, SEMAFOR CITES AN ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL
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GERMANY IS SENDING SOLDIERS TO GREENLAND THIS WEEK – BILD
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER RASMUSSEN SAYS THE DELEGATION CAME TO THE U.S. FOLLOWING A SERIES OF REMARKABLE COMMENTS ABOUT GREENLAND, ADDS DENMARK IS READY TO DO MORE, AND STRESSES THAT GREENLAND IS COVERED BY ARTICLE 5
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS DENMARK IS EAGER TO WORK WITH THE U.S., DESCRIBES TALKS WITH U.S. OFFICIALS AS FRANK AND CONSTRUCTIVE, BUT NOTES THAT PERSPECTIVES STILL DIFFER
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS DENMARK BELIEVES GREENLAND’S LONG-TERM SECURITY LIES WITHIN THE CURRENT FRAMEWORK AND THAT ANY IDEAS NOT RESPECTING GREENLAND’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY ARE TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLEDENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS DENMARK BELIEVES GREENLAND’S LONG-TERM
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS DENMARK BELIEVES GREENLAND’S LONG-TERM SECURITY LIES WITHIN THE CURRENT FRAMEWORK AND THAT ANY IDEAS NOT RESPECTING GREENLAND’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY ARE TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS FUNDAMENTAL DISAGREEMENTS REMAIN BUT TALKS WILL CONTINUE, ADDING THAT A HIGH-LEVEL WORKING GROUP WILL BE FORMED
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G7 SAYS IT IS GRAVELY CONCERNED BY DEVELOPMENTS AROUND ONGOING IRAN PROTESTS, STRONGLY OPPOSES THE INTENSIFICATION OF IRANIAN AUTHORITIES’ BRUTAL REPRESSION, AND IS DEEPLY ALARMED BY THE HIGH NUMBER OF REPORTED DEATHS AND INJURIES
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G7 CONDENNS THE DELIBERATE USE OF VIOLENCE, KILLING OF PROTESTERS, ARBITRARY DETENTION AND INTIMIDATION TACTICS, URGES IRANIAN AUTHORITIES TO EXERCISE FULL RESTRAINT, REFRAIN FROM VIOLENCE AND UPHOLD HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, AND SAYS IT IS PREPARED TO IMPOSE
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GREENLAND’S FOREIGN MINISTER MOTZFELDT SAYS GREENLAND WANTS TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. BUT DOES NOT WANT TO BE OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS THE WORKING GROUP IS EXPECTED TO MEET WITHIN WEEKS AND POINTS TO A NEW SECURITY SITUATION IN THE ARCTIC
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DENMARK’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS DENMARK DID NOT MANAGE TO CHANGE THE AMERICAN POSITION ON GREENLAND
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POLISH FOREIGN MINISTRY URGES POLISH CITIZENS TO LEAVE IRAN IMMEDIATELY
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ITALY URGES ITS CITIZENS TO LEAVE IRAN IMMEDIATELY, FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS
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OIL INDUSTRY SOURCES SAY THE U.S. IS SET TO GRANT CHEVRON A BROADER LICENSE TO OPERATE IN VENEZUELA AS EARLY AS THIS WEEK
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BANK OF AMERICA CEO BRIAN MOYNIHAN SAYS THE FED’S INDEPENDENCE IS VITAL FOR THE U.S. ECONOMY AND WARNS THAT AN OUTRIGHT CAP ON CREDIT CARD RATES WOULD PUSH CREDIT AWAY FROM THOSE WHO NEED AND DESERVE IT MOST, CNBC REPORTS
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U.S. CRUDE OIL FUTURES SETTLE AT $62.02 PER BARREL, UP $0.87 OR 1.42%
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