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BREAKINGVIEWS-Why a defence boss could boost Europe’s revival
By Pierre BrianconBERLIN, April 22 (Reuters Breakingviews) - How to spend 640 billion euros? That’s the amount that European governments, including Britain, would pour each year into their militaries if they make good on their stated intention to beef up defence spending to 3% of GDP. Finding the mo...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
MORNING BID EUROPE-Trying to contain US market contagion
April 22 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.There is an old saying that when the U.S. sneezes, the world catches a cold. But if the malady is a self-inflicted wound, is contagion inevitable? There might be a hint of that in Asian markets today given th...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Dubai's Emirates NBD beats profit estimates on higher interest income, loan growth
DUBAI, April 22 (Reuters) - Emirates NBD ENBD.DU, Dubai's biggest bank by assets, beat estimates for first-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by strong growth in loans and interest income.The lender's net profit came in at 6.2 billion dirhams ($1.69 billion) for the three months ended March 3...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Shares of China's CMOC jump after announcing acquisition of Lumina Gold
BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters) - Shares of China's CMOC Group 603993.SS, 3993.HK jumped on Tuesday, after the miner said it would acquire Canada-listed Lumina Gold LUM.V for C$581 million ($420.7 million) in an all-cash deal.The acquisition will enable CMOC gain access to the flagship asset of Lumi...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Japan's Nikkei dips as US tariffs, Trump's attacks on Fed chief weigh
TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei edged lower in a choppy session on Tuesday, as investor caution prevailed amid lingering concerns over U.S. tariffs and President Donald Trump's continued criticism of the Federal Reserve chairman. The Nikkei .N225 was down 0.07% at 34,255.71 by ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia fights drag from Wall St as US assets buckle
Asian stock markets : https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4Nikkei losses limited in wake of latest Wall St slideDollar, Treasuries under threat as Trump scolds PowellEarnings another hurdle as Tesla due to reportGold hits fresh record, oil steadies after diveBy Wayne Cole SYDNEY, April 22 (Reuters) - Asian ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Global miner BHP dips despite Macquarie's upbeat long-term copper outlook
** Shares in global miner BHP Group BHP.AX down 0.3% to A$36.385, in line with a 0.2% drop in the broader mining sub-index .AXMM** Analysts at Macquarie, however, upbeat on BHP's copper growth after solid performance at Escondida mine in Chile** Brokerage increases BHP's copper production fo...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Japan's Nikkei falls, tracks Wall Street's losses
TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday, following Wall Street's sharp losses overnight, with technology stocks leading the decline.As of 0040 GMT, the Nikkei .N225 was down 0.4% at 34,153.18, after inching up as much as 0.17% earlier in the session.The broad...
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Tue, Apr 22
Australia's Jindalee Lithium soars after project added to US fast-track permitting list
** Jindalee Lithium JLL.AX soars 43.1% to A$0.365; headed for biggest intraday pct jump since April 2021** Stock hits highest since November 20, 2024** Mineral explorer's McDermitt Lithium project gets added to fast-track permitting list for 10 mining projects across U.S.** Says inclusion to lis...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Nvidia down, Huawei to ship AI chips to China amid tightening U.S. curbs
Investing.com --Huawei Technologies plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C artificial intelligence chip to Chinese customers as early as May, amid tightening of curbs by U.S. over Nvidia’s hardware to China.
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Tue, Apr 22
GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks, dollar slide; Trump's attacks on Fed chair fuel anxiety
NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Major U.S. stock indexes dropped and the dollar index slid to a three-year low on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump's continued attacks on the Federal Reserve chair and the bank's monetary policy rattled investors.
US STOCKS-Wall St ends sharply lower following Trump's anti-Powell tirade
NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks suffered steep losses on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, prompting investors to worry about the central bank's independence even as they grapple with the effects of Trump's ongoing, erratic
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Tue, Apr 22
Is This Fast-Growing Chain the Next Costco?
You might not be familiar with BBB Foods (NYSE: TBBB). And that's OK. Most stateside investors aren't familiar with the rapidly expanding chain providing deeply discounted groceries and other household essentials to a widening audience with 2,772 locations at the start of this year. It's North Ameri...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Australia shares to resume trading after long weekend; NZ shares down
April 22 (Reuters) - Australian shares resume trading on Tuesday after a long weekend, with investors assessing Wall Street's sharp drop overnight on worries over the independence of the Federal Reserve after U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up attacks on Chair Jerome Powell. The local share p...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Palantir Fell Today -- Is It Time to Buy the Stock?
Amid another day of big sell-offs for the broader market, Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock headed lower in Monday's trading. The software company's share price had been down as much as 4.8% in the daily session but closed out the day's trading down 3.2%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index fell 2.4%, and the ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
Alphabet: A Digital Advertising Titan Facing the AI Future
Explore the exciting world of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!*Stock prices used were the prices of March 12, 2025. The video was pub...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
Why CoreWeave, Quantum Computing, and Digital Turbine Plunged Today
The market sold off speculative stocks in a big way on Monday as the U.S. economy appeared to be heading toward more turbulence driven by tariffs. The U.S. dollar dropped, yields are up, and business confidence is in freefall.Tech stocks were some of the hardest hit, but it wasn't all tech that was ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
Where Will Palantir Stock Be in 3 Years?
With shares up 647% since 2022, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has performed spectacularly over the last three years, highlighting the potentially life-changing power of tech investing. However, past performance doesn't necessarily guarantee future results, leaving new investors wondering if t...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
Why Micron Stock Sank Today
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock ended Monday's trading in the red. The company's share price fell 3% in the session and had been down as much as 4.6% earlier in the day. The S&P 500 index fell 2.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite ended the day down 2.6%.Micron's valuation moved lower today as investo...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
