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Samsung to buy German cooling system maker FlaktGroup for $1.7 billion
SEOUL, May 14 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics 005930.KS said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy Germany's FlaktGroup for 1.5 billion euros ($1.68 billion) as it looks to meet growing demand for cooling of data centres used for artificial intelligence projects.Reuters
Wed, May 14
LIVE MARKETS-Markets near even keel amid trade deal hope
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comMARKETS NEAR EVEN KEEL AMID TRADE DEAL HOPE A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Most m...Reuters
Wed, May 14
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rise, dollar struggles as investors consider tariff truce
Asian stocks rise amid U.S. inflation data and trade war pauseFed cautious on rate cuts due to economic uncertainty from tariffsDollar remains under pressure as investors reduce U.S. asset holdingsBy Rocky Swift TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - Stocks climbed in Asia on Wednesday while the dollar wobble...Reuters
Wed, May 14
MORNING BID EUROPE-Markets near even keel amid trade deal hope
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Most major equity markets have clawed back loss in the six weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump dropped his tariff bomb, leaving investors now nervously looking to see if more trade deals will follow those the U.S. has ...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Australia's Webjet hits over five-month high on BGH Capital interest
** Shares of Webjet Group WJL.AX rose as much as 3.4% to A$0.92 in earlier hours, their highest level since December 9** Stock eases gains to A$0.905, up 1.7%** Australian online travel agency receives unsolicited non-binding indication of interest from private equity firm BGH Capital** Cash offer t...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Japan's Nikkei reverses gains on sell-off to book profits
TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average reversed course to trade lower on Wednesday as investors sold stocks to book profits, while the broader Topix is set to snap its longest winning streak in nearly 16 years. The Nikkei .N225 fell 0.81% at 37,874.59 by the midday break. The ...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Sony annual operating profit rose 16%, beating analysts' estimates
TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - Sony 6758.T on Wednesday reported operating profit for the year ended March rose 16% to 1.4 trillion yen ($9.51 billion), beating analyst estimates. That compared with profit of 1.2 trillion yen in the year earlier and an LSEG consensus estimate of 1.37 trillion yen.($1 =Reuters
Wed, May 14
ASX shares of Life360 extend gains on Q1 results to hit record high
** ASX-listed shares of Life360 LIF.O, 360.AX jump as much 13% to a record high of A$30.70; top gainer on benchmark index .AXJO** Stock set for its seventh consecutive session of gains** Earlier this week, the technology co posted a 32% y/y jump in Q1 revenue** Australian technology stocks .AXIJ ros...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Australia's Lumos Diagnostics gains on advancing respiratory test sales
** Lumos Diagnostics LDX.AX rises 3.9% to A$0.027; marks biggest intraday percentage gain since May 7** Medical equipment supplier says it received and shipped $126,000 purchase order for FebriDx from iMedical, Inc.** Adds order largest single purchase order since the test's launch; signals rise...Reuters
Wed, May 14
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares up slightly, dollar struggles as investors consider tariff truce
Asian stocks edge up amid U.S. inflation data and trade war pauseFed cautious on rate cuts due to economic uncertainty from tariffsDollar remains under pressure as investors reduce U.S. asset holdingsBy Rocky Swift TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - Stocks edged up in Asia on Wednesday while the dollar wo...Reuters
Wed, May 14
MediciNova Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
MediciNova Inc MNOV.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 6 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, identical to the same quarter last year. The lone analyst forecast for the quarter was for a loss of 14 cents per share. Reported revenue was zero; analysts expected zero. MediciNova In...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Prediction: What Might Greg Abel Do With a $350 Billion Cash Stockpile When Buffett Passes the Berkshire Torch
Warren Buffett surprised Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) shareholders earlier this month when he announced at Berkshire's annual meeting that he would be stepping down as CEO once the year ended. Buffett has run Berkshire for about six decades and made many shareholders rich in the pro...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Investcorp Credit Management BDC Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Investcorp Credit Management BDC Inc ICMB.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 4 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 14 cents. The lone analyst forecast for the quarter was for earnings of 11 cents per share...Reuters
Wed, May 14
The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $5,000 Right Now
If you have some spare cash, it's a great idea to put it into some dividend-paying stocks. They're a useful source of passive income that can help supplement your earned income. And if this income stream becomes large enough over time, you can rely on it to enjoy a comfortable retirement.The best ty...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
How This Top Luxury Stock Makes a Comeback in a Critical Market
When it comes to Ferrari (NYSE: RACE) the business, or the racing heritage, there isn't much weakness to find in its operations. The company generates ridiculous margins for the auto industry, like other luxury businesses is recession resilient, and even boasts a near $4 million vehicle that's alrea...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
1 Incredible Stat About Amazon's Business That Could Send Its Stock Soaring
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has an amazing and robust business that has enabled it to generate fantastic returns over the years for its shareholders. While it's best known for its online marketplace, the company's operations are far broader than that. Amazon has continually found ways to innovate and expa...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Prediction: Dutch Bros Long-Term Prospects Will Outweigh Any Consumer Slowdown
While Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) has rallied off its 2025 lows, the stock is still well off its highs for the year, since there continues to be some worry about the state of the consumer economy. However, the drive-thru coffee chain's recent quarterly earnings report showed why a potential slowdown sho...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
3 Monster Stocks -- Including Berkshire Hathaway and Constellation Brands -- to Hold for the Next 10 Years and Beyond
Who doesn't love a monster stock? Definitions can vary, and in my mind, a monster stock is one that has one or more amazing qualities that can lead it to be a terrific grower over time for its shareholders. If your portfolio has one or more monster stocks in it, it might grow like gangbusters over t...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Think You Know Realty Income? Here's 1 Little-Known Fact You Can't Overlook.
From a big-picture perspective, real estate investment trust (REIT) Realty Income (NYSE: O) isn't a complex business. As a landlord, it does exactly what you would do if you owned a rental property, just on a much larger scale. But there's one fact about Realty Income that you shouldn't ignore, espe...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Australia's Insignia Financial falls to 1-month low as Bain Capital pulls out of bid race
** Shares of Insignia Financial IFL.AX fall 13.5% to A$3.46, their lowest levels since April 15** IFL stock is the top loser in benchmark index .AXJO** The wealth management firm said on Wednesday that Bain Capital, one among the takeover bidders for the co, has now pulled out of making a binding bi...Reuters
Wed, May 14
