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Qudian Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results
XIAMEN, China, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Qudian Inc. ("Qudian" or "the Company" or "We") (NYSE: QD), a consumer-oriented technology company in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Financial ...PR Newswire
Wed, Aug 13
Evolution shares fall after media report says games were distributed in banned markets
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Evolution EVOG.ST shares fell almost 10% in early trading on Wednesday after a Bloomberg report said the Swedish company's casino games had been distributed in banned markets, citing a filing submitted to a court in the United States.The company was not immediately available f...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
American Eagle Outfitters: Is It the Next Hot Stock to Own?
Key PointsShares of American Eagle have been rallying due to a new ad campaign featuring actress and producer Sydney Sweeney.Critics decry a lack of diversity in the campaign.The added attention could boost sales.10 stocks we like better than American Eagle Outfitters › When retail investors get exc...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Should You Buy Palo Alto Networks Stock Before Aug. 18?
Key PointsPalo Alto Networks is the world's largest cybersecurity vendor, but it has to innovate to keep the top spot.The company is weaving AI into its products to automate threat detection and incident response. Palo Alto reports earnings on Aug. 18, which will give investors a valuable update on ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
1 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stock Down 25% to Buy and Hold Forever
Key PointsThe coronavirus pandemic wasn't a major blow to this company's business, but that didn't matter to investors.When interest rates started to rise following the pandemic, it was realistic to question the company's growth potential.A high yield and slow and steady growth is still the name of ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
World shares hit record as rate hopes, inflation data buoy sentiment
LONDON/TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Global share markets hit a record and the dollar was subdued on Wednesday, as investors cheered mild inflation data and signs of resilience in major economies, and expectations of a U.S. rate buoyed demand for riskier assets.Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
3 Reasons Pfizer's 7%-Yielding Dividend Is Getting Safer
Key PointsPfizer's free cash flow should improve.The drugmaker's lower leverage ratio target gives it greater financial flexibility.New products should cushion the blow from Pfizer's looming patent cliff.10 stocks we like better than Pfizer › Many income investors probably have mixed emotions about ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
2 Possible Reasons Warren Buffett Shunned His Favorite Stock for the Fourth Straight Quarter, Despite Sitting on $344 Billion in Cash
Key PointsWarren Buffett has authorized $77.8 billion worth of stock buybacks since 2018, double the amount he has ever invested in any other stock. While Berkshire's buyback program remains active, Buffett hasn't pulled the trigger in any of the past four quarters. A combination of Berkshire's curr...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Shanghai stocks mark highest close in nearly four years on Fed rate-cut hopes
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks rose for the third straight session on Wednesday, with the Shanghai benchmark posting its highest close in nearly four years, as prospects of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month lifted investor sentiment.Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks climb on Fed rate-cut bets; Thai cenbank cuts rates
Bank of Thailand cuts interest rates by 25 bpsIndonesia stocks up 1.4%, Malaysia stocks rise 1.5%MSCI index of Asian emerging market stocks climb 0.3%By Roshan Thomas Aug 13 (Reuters) - Stock markets in Asia climbed on Wednesday after U.S. inflation data fuelled bets for a September interest rate...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian stocks climb on Fed rate-cut bets; Thai cenbank cuts rates
Bank of Thailand cuts interest rates by 25 bpsIndonesia stocks up 1.4%, Malaysia stocks rise 1.5%MSCI index of Asian emerging market stocks climb 0.3%By Roshan Thomas Aug 13 (Reuters) - Stock markets in Asia climbed on Wednesday after U.S. inflation data fuelled bets for a September interest rate...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Could Hit a $5 Trillion Valuation by 2030
Key PointsAmazon's growth in its core e-commerce and cloud businesses could propel it to a $5 trillion market cap.The company's forays into new markets, including satellite internet and robotaxis, should be icing on the cake.There's no guarantee that Amazon will be worth $5 trillion by 2030, but it'...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Prediction: 2 Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than Tesla 3 Years From Now
Key PointsSluggish electric vehicle sales threaten the trillion-dollar valuation Tesla generated on enthusiasm for its Robotaxi and Robotics potential.Toyota could overtake Tesla if the market starts to value Tesla more like an automotive manufacturer than a technology company.Meanwhile, Alphabet is...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
CAVA sinks after annual sales growth target cut
** Shares of restaurant chain CAVA Group CAVA.N tumble 22.72% to $65.30 in premarket trading** Co lowers annual same-store sales growth target for the first time since its IPO two years back** Expects FY same-restaurant sales growth between 4% and 6%, below its prior 6%-8% target** Co's Q2 same-...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
Big Tech Is on Track to Spend Over $1 Trillion on AI Infrastructure by 2028. These 3 Semiconductor Stocks Could Be the Biggest Winners (Hint: Not Nvidia)
Key PointsNvidia has been the biggest winner of increased AI spending so far.Three other companies could see huge revenue growth over the next three years as AI spending is projected to rise by another 70%.All 3 stocks trade for relatively good value considering the opportunity in the AI space.10 st...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Street View: CoreWeave vulnerable in highly volatile economy
** CoreWeave CRWV.O topped quarterly revenue estimates as rapid adoption of AI tools boosted demand for its cloud services, but bigger-than-expected net loss sent shares slumping after bell** CRWV falls 10.2% premarketA RISKY BET?** J.P.Morgan ("overweight"; PT: $135) says stock could swing ...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
The Unfortunate Truth About Claiming Social Security at Age 70
Key PointsMost financial experts recommend waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security.Many retirees could get more out of Social Security by claiming benefits at least three years earlier.Claiming earlier could help you get more enjoyment in your retirement while offering financial protection.The...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Chinese ADRs Jump as Mild US Inflation Raises Rate-Cut Bets
Chinese ADRs rallied in premarket trading on Wednesday, as tame US inflation data fuelled rate-cut expectations and corporate earnings prospects brightened.YINN rose 6%; Bilibili and NetEase rose 5%; Trip.com and Li Auto rose 4%; Alibaba, NIO, PDD Holdings, and Tencent Music rose 3%; Baidu rose 2%; ...Tiger News
Wed, Aug 13
Meet the Monster Stock That Continues to Crush the Market
Key PointsDutch Bros is developing products and creating a consumer experience that's generating loyalty.It reported outstanding second-quarter earnings.It sees the opportunity to increase its store count sevenfold.10 stocks we like better than Dutch Bros › The market has been getting plenty of good...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
3 Recession-Resistant Energy Stocks to Consider in 2025
Key PointsNextEra Energy operates in a state with a growing population and it is tapped into the growing clean energy sector.Enterprise Products Partners moves oil and gas, so demand for energy is more important than energy prices.Black Hills is a high-yield Dividend King, proving that it knows how ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
