Francisco Velasquez

@_franvela

@BBCNews business reporter • previously @yahoofinance @qz • @newmarkjschool alum

Brooklyn, NY

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Joined December 2010

Francisco Velasquez
@_franvela
Jul 2
Thank you for sharing your story with us, Sergio.
Sergio Alvarado, MD
@SergAlvaradoMD
Jul 2
Thank you for helping people like me be heard after losing the chance to attend our dream World Cup match. Nothing can replace that experience, but your support truly helps ease the disappointment. @_franvela @BBCWorld @ScottFriedman3 @TeamStubHub bbc.com/news/articles/…
Francisco Velasquez
@_franvela
May 21
Super grateful to join the @BBC as a reporter for the New York bureau’s business desk. I’ll be covering money, work, and technology for a global audience.
Francisco Velasquez
@_franvela
Sep 15, 2025
😊 (Very serious, adorable Monday news) 🧸Labubu plush dolls have Pop Mart flying 🚀JPMorgan, however, warns investors not to get too comfortable. My latest for @YahooFinance:
Why Labubu maker Pop Mart may see its stock bubble burst
From finance.yahoo.com
Francisco Velasquez
@_franvela
Sep 2, 2025
💰Big money moves — Elliot Management just took a $4 billion stake in PepsiCo, suggesting there is 50% upside with sharper focus and efficiency. 👀Can Elliott shake-up the snacks and soda giant? 🛡️TBD, but here's how it plans to do so. @YahooFinance:
Elliott Investment Management takes stake in Pepsi, sees 50% upside for the stock
From finance.yahoo.com
Francisco Velasquez
@_franvela
Aug 28, 2025
⭐ Nvidia is still AI's star — but analysts are getting more cautious. 🪩 A record Q2 didn’t ease concerns over slowing data center growth and China risks. 🌋 My latest for @YahooFinance spotlights what Wall Street is saying
The shine isn't off Nvidia, but analysts grow more cautious on its growth: Wall Street reactions
From finance.yahoo.com