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Lithium Americas falls on $1 billion mixed shelf offering
** U.S.-listed shares of Lithium Americas LAC.N, LAC.TO fall 8.5% to $2.89 premarket** Company late on Thursday filed for mixed shelf offering of about $1 billion** LAC plans to use proceeds from share offerings to finance capital expenditures, repay debt and for other general purposes** Separately,...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Gold miners fall as bullion heads for worst week in six months
** U.S.-listed shares of gold miners fall premarket tracking prices of the precious metal, which are headed for their worst week in six months GOL/** Spot gold XAU= down over 2% at $3,171.26 per ounce, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and a temporary U.S.-China trade agreement, which dented deman...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Flowers Foods down after cutting annual forecasts
** Baker Flowers Foods FLO.N down 6% at $16.06 premarket** Co lowers annual net sales growth forecast to about 3.8% to 5.7%, below prior 5.9% to 7.5% guidance** Forecasts adjusted EPS of about $1.05 to $1.15, below $1.11 to $1.24 guidance** Says new guidance reflects challenging consumer environment...Reuters
Fri, May 16
This High-Yield Stock Is Down 15% on Tariff Fears -- Is It a Buy Now?
Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) is down by more than 15% in less than two months, and the primary reasons seem to be consumer spending concerns and tariff-fueled price increases. In this video, I discuss what investors need to know about Simon's business and whether the stock is a good value right ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
3 Reasons Why Nvidia Is Still a Must-Own Stock
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best-performing stocks in the market since early 2023, but some investors are starting to wonder if its incredible run is running out of steam. I'm not in that group. The economy is still in the early stages of what is shaping up to be a generational shift, ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Why Is Everyone Talking About Apple Stock?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock investors were relieved to see the impacts of tariffs easing.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 13, 2025. The video was pu...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
CANADA STOCKS-TSX futures rise on continued trade optimism
May 16 (Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index edged higher on Friday, as recent de-escalation of the global trade war and softer U.S. inflation data supported risk appetite.June futures on the S&P/TSX index .SXFcv1 were up 0.16% at 6:21 a.m. ET (1021 GMT).Canada's main stock i...Reuters
Fri, May 16
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Trade and inflation relief
By Mike Dolan LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets todayBy Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Financial Industry and Financial Markets Wall Street stocks look set to sustain this week's gains, fueled by trade de-escalation hopes and soft April inflation readings. B...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Down 9%, Should You Buy the Dip on AT&T?
AT&T's (NYSE: T) stock hit a 52-week high of $29.03 per share on April 3. That represented a gain of more than 60% over the previous year. Investors appear to have embraced AT&T for three reasons:Its wireless business was growing at an impressive rate.Its high dividend became even more attractive as...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
US equity funds draw first inflow in five weeks on tariff deal optimism
May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. equity funds attracted inflows for the first time in five weeks in the week through May 14 as optimism over progress in tariff negotiations and easing concerns about rising consumer prices lifted investor sentiment.According to LSEG Lipper data, investors bought a net $12.86 ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Prediction: MercadoLibre Will Beat the Market. Here's Why.
If you're happy with average market returns (and it's perfectly fine if you are), then owning a simple S&P 500 index fund will be all you need. If you're hoping to beat the market, though, that's going to require more. Specifically, for most people, it will mean picking individual stocks capable of ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Brokerages lower PT on UnitedHealth amid high uncertainty, criminal probe report
** At least 3 brokerages cut PT on UnitedHealth Group UNH.N, but maintain "outperform" rating after a report of a DOJ criminal probe over alleged Medicare fraud** Mizuho cuts to $350 from $515, Bernstein cuts to $377 from $594, and RBC Capital Markets cuts to $355 from $525** Mizuho says the...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Is C3.ai a Phenomenal Under-the-Radar AI Stock?
C3.ai (NYSE: AI) has risen and fallen several times since the artificial intelligence (AI) arms race kicked off in 2022. Right now, C3.ai's stock is in the falling stage, around 50% off its all-time high, although it nearly notched a new all-time high at the end of 2024. However, some investors thin...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Lithium Americas falls on $1 billion mixed shelf offering
** U.S. listed shares of Lithium Americas LAC.N, LAC.TO fall ~8% at $2.89 premarket** Company late on Thursday filed for mixed shelf offering of about $1 billion ** LAC plans to use proceeds from both share offerings to finance capital expenditures, repay debt and for other general purposes** Compan...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Senseonics up after $50 mln stock offering, Abbott investment
** Shares of medtech firm Senseonics Holdings SENS.A up 2 cents to 57 cents premarket after equity raise news** Maker of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems late Thurs sold 100 mln shares at 50 cents for $50 mln gross proceeds** In concurrent private placement, Abbott Laboratories ABT.N to ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Where Will Archer Aviation Be in 5 Years?
Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft and landing aircraft are nearing commercial launch, and that opens up a multi-billion-dollar market for Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR). But where will the company be in 5 years? This video explains everything you need to know.*Stock prices used were end-...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Estee Lauder up after investor Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management buys shares
** Shares of cosmetics giant Estee Lauder EL.N up ~5% at $66.96 premarket** 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management buys shares of EL, a regulatory filing showed on Thursday** On Monday, Washington and Beijing announced a truce in their trade war following which U.S. ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Constellation Brands up after Berkshire Hathaway doubles stake
** Shares of Corona beer maker Constellation Brands STZ.N up 3.8% at $197.90 premarket** Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N said on Thursday it more than doubled its stake in the company** Said stake grew to ~12 million shares worth $2.2 billion from 5.6 million shares at year end, givin...Reuters
Fri, May 16
1 Surprisingly Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is now one of the largest companies in the world. When it comes to AI stocks, Nvidia tops the list. The company produces the most sought-after component for the AI industry: specialized GPUs (graphics processing units) that allow for the training and deployment of complex artif...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
