Carson Block sees new dawn for short sellers in AI disruption
Muddy Waters founder says bets against US stocks will have ‘wind at their backs’ as technology upends markets
Muddy Waters founder says bets against US stocks will have ‘wind at their backs’ as technology upends markets

Trading in insurance-like products that protect against tech company defaults is booming

Corporate leaders are betting that automation will produce outsized returns

Plus, the blockbuster IPOs putting bankers under the microscope

Investor concerns over lofty valuations for artificial intelligence companies hits sentiment

CEO of world’s biggest asset manager says rich backers of artificial intelligence could reap most of the rewards

Cautious comments from top bank executives add to jittery sentiment on Wall Street