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Warren Buffett Bought This Electric Vehicle (EV) Stock in 2008. Even After a 2,000% Return, It's Still a Buy in 2025. (Hint: It's Not Tesla.)
Warren Buffett owes a lot to the late Charlie Munger, his longtime friend and Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman. He called Munger "the architect of Berkshire Hathaway," crediting him with introducing him to the idea that he should focus on buying wonderful businesses at fair prices instead of seeking...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »The U.S. stock market has been extremely volatile since President Donald Trump rolled out hefty tariffs on goods from virtually every country this month, and that w...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
Here's How Tariffs Could Affect This Industry Giant. Should Investors Be Worried?
It appears the tariff-prompted economic crisis has been averted. Mostly. For the time being anyway. On Wednesday, the White House paused most of its recently imposed (or raised) "reciprocal tariffs" for a span of 90 days. Presumably, these pauses could become permanent if the country in question can...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks rise on US tech tariff pause but caution prevails
MSCI EM Asia index at one-week highSingapore dollar hits five-month highJakarta stocks jump 2%EM Asia currencies tick higherBy Sameer Manekar April 14 (Reuters) - Stocks in Asian emerging markets advanced on Monday after the White House exempted smartphones and computers from "reciprocal"...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
European tech stocks rise after tariffs exemption
** Shares in European tech companies rise after U.S. President Donald Trump exempted smartphones and computers from his "reciprocal" tariffs** "While waiting for clarification on the timing, levels and scope of the new measures, we believe that the removal of the worst case scenario (e.g...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
This Is the Only Investment Warren Buffett Recommended the Last Time the Stock Market Crashed
For the better part of 60 years, Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) "Oracle of Omaha" has been living up to his name. Through the closing bell on April 9, Warren Buffett had overseen an aggregate return in his company's Class A shares (BRK.A) of greater than 6,310,000%!When you practica...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
LIVE MARKETS-Broad gains lift the STOXX
STOXX 600 gains 2%Bank, tech, energy leadTariff exemptions lift moodNasdaq futures riseWelcome 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.comBROAD GAINS LIFT THE STOXXThe tariff reprieve on...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Tech rally lifts European shares as Trump eases China tariffs on key electronics
April 14 (Reuters) - A rally in technology stocks helped lift European shares on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump granted exclusions from China tariffs on smartphones and computers, providing markets a breather following a turbulent week of sharp fluctuations. The pan-European STOXX 600 .STO...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
2 Vanguard Index Funds Could Turn $375 Per Month Into a $592,100 Portfolio That Pays $17,900 in Annual Dividend Income
The median annual income for full-time workers aged 25 to 34 was $59,000 in the fourth quarter, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That means after-tax earnings would total roughly $45,000 in the worst-case scenario. Financial planners often recommend saving 20% of after-tax earnings for r...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
Japan's Nikkei rises as iPhone-related stocks jump
TOKYO, April 14 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday, as iPhone-related shares jumped after the United States excluded smartphones and other electronics from steep tariffs.The Nikkei .N225 gained 1.18% to close at 33,982.36, after gaining as much as 2.22% earlier in th...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
PRECIOUS-Gold prices ease from record highs as Trump grants tariff exemptions
Gold hits record high of $3,245.42 in early tradeGoldman Sachs raises end-2025 gold price forecast to $3,700/ozPrices could eye off a run towards $3,300 in near term - analystBy Rahul Paswan April 14 (Reuters) - Gold prices retreated on Monday from a record high hit earlier in the session as trad...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
European tech stocks rise after tariffs exemption
Shares in European tech companies rise after U.S. President Donald Trump exempted smartphones and computers from his "reciprocal" tariffs** A broader index of Europe's tech firms .SX8P is up 2% shortly after the bell, with ASML ASML.AS and STMicroelectronics STMPA.PA up between 3% and...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
You May Have Missed These Social Security Changes That Took Effect in 2025
There's been a lot of economic news to digest lately -- inflation levels, recession fears, and back-and-forth tariff policies. Because of this, Social Security is a topic that may have flown under your radar.But that doesn't mean all's been quiet on the Social Security front. The program has already...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Unstoppable Stocks You Can Buy With $300 Right Now
Over the previous seven trading sessions -- i.e., since President Donald Trump announced his "Liberation Day" tariffs -- Wall Street has experienced some of the wildest volatility since the COVID-19 crash in February-March 2020.On April 9, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Compos...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
South Africa's rand recovery continues with volatile global and local backdrop
JOHANNESBURG, April 14 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand recovered further against a weaker dollar on Monday, extending a recent bout of extreme volatility linked to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and worries that a key coalition partner could leave the country's government.At 063...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
UK Stocks-Factors to watch on April 14
April 14 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Monday, with futures FFIc1 up 1.76%.* ASHMORE: Ashmore ASHM.L reported a 5% sequential decline in third-quarter managed assets, due to some large institutional clients redeeming their holdings near the end of the perio...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
LIVE MARKETS-Before the bell: tech charges up, LVMH kicks off earnings
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.comBEFORE THE BELL: TECH CHARGES UP, LVMH KICKS OFF EARNINGSEuropean shares were set for a stronger start on Monday with tech leading the ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Miners, banks propel Australian shares to seven-session high
ASX 200 index ends 1.3% higherMiners lead gains, rise 2.1%Banks end 1.2% higherGold stocks touch record high in early tradeBy Shivangi LahiriApril 14 (Reuters) - Australian shares ended at a seven-session high on Monday, aided by miners and banks, after Washington exempted computers and smartphones...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Italy - Factors to watch on April 14
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Monday.Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA.POLITICSItaly dispatched 40 failed asylum seekers to Alb...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Apple shares lead tech higher after tariff exemptions
April 14 (Reuters) - Apple's AAPL.O shares rose over 6% in Frankfurt after the U.S. granted exclusions from tariffs on smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China.Other U.S. and European tech stocks listed in Frankfurt were also higher with Nvidia NVDA.O risisng...
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Mon, Apr 14
