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EMERGING MARKETS-Asia FX set for monthly gains, baht steady ahead of rate call
Taiwan dollar, S.Korean won top monthly gainersRupiah and Vietnamese dong top laggards in AprilBank of Thailand expected to ease ratesBy Rishav Chatterjee April 30 (Reuters) - The Taiwan dollar and South Korean won led monthly gains among trade-sensitive Asian currencies following U.S. President ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
EMERGING MARKETS-Asia FX set for monthly gains, baht steady ahead of rate call
Taiwan dollar, S.Korean won top monthly gainersRupiah and Vietnamese dong top laggards in AprilBank of Thailand expected to ease ratesBy Rishav Chatterjee April 30 (Reuters) - The Taiwan dollar and South Korean won led monthly gains among trade-sensitive Asian currencies following U.S. President ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Entergy Corp reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Entergy Corp ETR.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 82 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 54 cents. The mean expectation of twelve analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 69 cents per share. Wall Str...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares wobble, oil prices slide as tariffs stoke global growth worries
Concerns over global growth outlook undermine market moodChina's factory activity falls sharply as Trump tariffs biteDollar set for worst month in over two yearsBy Rae Wee SINGAPORE, April 30 (Reuters) - Shares struggled for direction on Wednesday and oil prices slid as relief over a potentia...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
LG Energy Solution flags Q2 sales decline as automakers hemmed in by tariff volatility
Automakers expected to limit battery purchasesLGES to cut 2025 capex by about 30% vs 2024To expand ESS business to offset EV slowdown in USBy Heekyong Yang and Joyce Lee SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) 373220.KS on Wednesday said it expected revenu...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Australia's Wide Open Agriculture soars on offtake and distribution deal for China
** Wide Open Agriculture WOA.AX soars as much as 40.7% to A$0.038, highest since May 9, 2024** Stock set for steepest intraday pct rise since April 8** Plant protein ingredient maker signs offtake and distribution agreement with Univar Solutions in China** Says Univar will purchase a minimum of 50 t...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Japan's Nikkei rises on trade talk hopes; set for first monthly gain in four
HONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose slightly on Wednesday as investors awaited developments in U.S.-Japan tariff talks, putting the benchmark on track for its first monthly gain since December.Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Agoda Unveils Top 5 Cities for a Memorable Motel Stay in South Korea
SINGAPORE, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed the top five cities in South Korea where travelers are flocking to enjoy the unique charm of motel stays. Based on booking data from January to March this year, Seoul, Busan, Jeju, Incheon, and Daegu have emerged as...PR Newswire
Wed, Apr 30
Snap Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Snap Inc SNAP.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 7 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 3 cents. The mean expectation of thirty three analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 3 cents per share. Wall Str...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares wobble, oil prices weak as tariffs fuel global growth concerns
Stocks, oil prices struggle as tariffs fuel global growth fearsU.S. Treasury yields near lows on rate cut betsCorporates grapple with Trump's tariffs, UPS cuts 20,000 jobsBy Rae Wee SINGAPORE, April 30 (Reuters) - Shares struggled for direction on Wednesday and oil prices slid as relief over ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Deckers vs. Nike: Which Shoe Stock Is the Better Buy Right Now?
Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Deckers Outdoor (NYSE: DECK) are two stocks that have been struggling this year. The former is down 24%, while the latter has nosedived a whopping 46%. These companies rely on discretionary spending, which means they can both be vulnerable to a slowdown in the economy this year,...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 30
Where Will Enterprise Products Partners Be in 3 Years?
Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) is a leading player in the North American midstream sector. Using a toll-taker business model, the master limited partnership (MLP) tends to be a rather boring business.But that's a feature, not a bug, when you note that it has a well-above-market 6.8% distri...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 30
President Trump Signed an Order That Could Send This Under-the-Radar Stock Soaring: Is it a Buy Now?
Beyond imposing tariffs or pressuring the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates, President Donald Trump's latest effort to strengthen America's economy has him turning his attention toward the ocean -- or rather, what's on the bottom of it. In a recently signed executive order, Trump directed the ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 30
Mark Cuban Thinks Continued Tariffs Spell Trouble for Amazon. Time to Buy This Amazon Dip or Bail Out?
Investors continue to be wary of the new tariff program. Even if the Trump administration's tariffs do accomplish their stated goals of eliminating bias against the U.S. and boosting U.S.-manufactured products, we won't see results immediately. In the meantime, the economy could slide, and there may...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 30
Australia's IGO lowers capex forecast for Greenbushes lithium mine in Western Australia
April 30 (Reuters) - Australia's IGO Ltd IGO.AX said on Wednesday that it was cutting its fiscal 2025 capital expenditure forecast for its Greenbushes lithium mine in Western Australia.The miner now expects to spend around A$700 million ($447.09 million) to A$800 million, down from its previous ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
CoStar Group Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
CoStar Group Inc CSGP.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 19 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 10 cents. The mean expectation of fifteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 10 cents per share. W...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
3 Reasons to Buy Dutch Bros Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
With the market in turmoil, investors have been running to safe stocks like Coca-Cola and Kroger. So it may be surprising that Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) stock is crushing the S&P 500 this year.Dutch Bros is a young growth stock, and these kinds of stocks typically plunge in a volatile market. But the ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 30
Equity Residential reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Equity Residential EQR.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 67 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 77 cents. The mean expectation of eleven analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 30 cents per share. Wal...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Hungry for More Passive Income? These Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks Can Help Satisfy Your Appetite.
Making passive income can help put you on the road to financial freedom. The more income you can generate, the more independence you'll have. Once you taste the freedom passive income can provide, it makes you hungrier for more of it. Investing in higher-yielding dividend stocks is one way to help s...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 30
