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Norwegian Cruise warns fuel‑cost hit from global tensions unclear; sees muted 2026 profit
Norwegian says it is monitoring Middle East situation, does not see itinerary impactsFourth-quarter revenue misses expectations, adjusted profit slightly exceeds forecastsShares of Norwegian, Carnival, Royal Caribbean fall as geopolitical tensions fuel market selloffBy Neil J Kanatt March 2 (Reut...Reuters
Mon, Mar 2
Drone-related stocks, AeroVironment soar on Middle East strife
Drone-related stocks soar on Mon as Iran conflict intensifies, drags Middle East region into warU.S.-Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliation over the weekend reverberate globally across various sectorsAeroVironment AVAV.O jumping 17% to over 1-month high, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions KTOS...Reuters
Mon, Mar 2
BlackRock consortium to buy utility AES in $33.4 billion deal, shares plunge
Shares of power utility AES Corp AES.N down 17.2% at $14.31, their lowest in more than a month Stock on track for biggest one-day percentage decline since March 2020 if losses hold Consortium led by BlackRock-owned BLK.N Global Infrastructure Partners and equity firm EQT AB EQTAB.ST agree to acq...Reuters
Mon, Mar 2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc Stock Opened Down by 4.62% on Mar 2: What Investors Need To Know
• AMD share price declined due to market headwinds and competition. • Geopolitical tensions and inflation reports impacted overall market sentiment. • Analyst concerns and competitive AI landscape pressured AMD's stock.
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Mon, Mar 2
Broadcom Inc Stock Opened Down by 3.32% on Mar 2: What Signal Does It Send?
• Geopolitical concerns and sector pressures caused Broadcom's decline. • Profit-taking from AI chip stocks, including Broadcom, is occurring. • Pre-earnings positioning adds to volatility and negative sentiment.
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Mon, Mar 2
Applovin Corp Stock Opened Down by 4.32% on Mar 2: Facts Behind the Movement
• Macroeconomic anxieties and market risk-off sentiment impact tech stocks. • SEC investigation and short-seller allegations create investor apprehension. • New app store laws and global regulatory oversight increase industry complexity.
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Mon, Mar 2
Arista Networks Inc Stock Opened Down by 3.14% on Mar 2: What Signal Does It Send?
• Arista Networks reported strong Q4 2025 results and raised FY2026 revenue guidance. • Stock price decline influenced by profit-taking, valuation, and insider selling. • Mixed institutional activity and neutral technical indicators suggest varied investor sentiment.
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Mon, Mar 2
Norwegian Cruise (NCLH) Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.DATEMonday, March 2, 2026 at 8 a.m. ETCALL PARTICIPANTSPresident and Chief Executive Officer — John ChidzeExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer — Mark A. KempaInvestor Relations — Sarah InmonTAKEAWAYSNet Yields -- Increased 3.8% for the quarter and 2.4% f...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 2
Wells Fargo raises US steelmakers' PT on sustained higher prices
Wells Fargo raises price target on U.S. steelmakers as brokerage expects elevated price levels through at least Trump's administrationBrokerage raises PT on U.S. steelmakers Steel Dynamics STLD.O, Nucor NUE.N and Commercial Metals CMC.N; reiterates "overweight" ratings Brokerage says inc...Reuters
Mon, Mar 2
GPGI Stock Up 70% as One Fund Adds to $24.5 Million Stake Amid Company Rebrand
Key PointsProgeny 3 added 531,000 shares of GPGI in the fourth quarter.The quarter-end position value increased by $9.1 million.Post-trade, Progeny 3, Inc. holds 1,268,000 shares valued at $24.45 million.10 stocks we like better than Gpgi › Progeny 3, Inc. bought 531,000 shares of GPGI (NYSE:GPGI) i...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 2
Married? 3 Crucial Facts About Social Security Spousal Benefits Every Couple Should Know.
Key PointsYour combined Social Security benefits may be taxable and should be factored into your financial plan.If you’re divorced, you may still be eligible for spousal benefits.If you’re collecting spousal benefits, your age matters.The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlo...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 2
Fertilizers CF, Nutrien, Mosaic rise as urea prices climb on Middle East conflict
U.S. fertilizer stocks jump in early morning trading as urea price climbs amid widening Middle East conflictCF Industries CF.N climbs 6.5%, Mosaic MOS.N rises 3.1% and U.S.-listed shares of Nutrien NTR.N up 2.4%The companies produce nitrogen-based fertilizers like urea, whose prices have soared as t...Reuters
Mon, Mar 2
Defense & Drone Stocks Rally. Red Cat Up 21%; AeroVironment Up 15%; Ondas Up 12%; Draganfly Up 11%; Unusual Machines Up 8%; Kratos And AIRO Up 7%
Defense & Drone Stocks Rally. Red Cat up 21%; AeroVironment up 15%; Ondas up 12%; Draganfly up 11%; Unusual Machines up 8%; Kratos and AIRO up 7%.Tiger News
Mon, Mar 2
CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as Middle East tensions roil global markets
March 2 (Reuters) - Canada's main index opened lower on Monday, dragged down by the losses in tech and financial stocks, while worries that the Middle East conflict could drag on for weeks shook global markets and eclipsed a rise in energy shares. At 9:33 a.m. ET, the S&P/TSX composite index...Reuters
Mon, Mar 2
Facing an RMD Penalty? Here's How You Can Get It Reduced
Key PointsThe standard RMD penalty is 25% of the amount you should have withdrawn.You can drop it to 10% if you take your RMD within two years and file the right tax form.The IRS may also waive your penalty if you can prove your failure to take your RMD was the result of a reasonable error.The $23,7...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 2
Are Unity and Zillow Resilient Brands?
In this podcast, Motley Fool analysts Alicia Alfiere, Rick Munarriz, and Tim Beyers discuss:The thinking behind David Gardner's fifth trait of a Rule Breaker: strong consumer appeal.The world's most valuable brands and what makes the best brands resilient.What fresh results from Unity Software and Z...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 2
