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CANADA STOCKS-TSX steady, poised for sixth weekly gain amid trade optimism
By Sanchayaita Roy May 16 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index held steady on Friday and was set for a sixth consecutive weekly gain, as investors anticipate more trade agreements amid easing tariff tension and softer U.S. inflation data.The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composit...Reuters
Fri, May 16
UBS upgrades Caterpillar on improved trade prospects
** Brokerage UBS upgrades construction equipment maker Caterpillar CAT.N to "neutral" from "sell", raises PT to $357 from $272** New PT a 2% upside to the stock's last close** Brokerage sees upside for CAT following better-than-expected outcomes of U.S. trade discussions with Chi...Reuters
Fri, May 16
GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall Street down after weak US data, as oil prices regain some ground
US consumer sentiment slumped in May, survey saysEuropean stocks set for fifth week of gains Oil steadies after Thursday's drop By Chris Prentice and Stella Qiu NEW YORK/SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street was lower on Friday though global equities were still poised for weekly gains, a...Reuters
Fri, May 16
How Governments Shape Markets
Chris Hughes is a co-founder of Facebook and an economist who specializes in the history of Fed policy. He is also the author of MarketCrafters: The 100-Year Struggle to Shape the American Economy.In this podcast, Hughes joined Motley Fool host Ricky Mulvey to discuss:Where to invest $1,000 right no...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Why Bloom Energy Stock Jumped This Week
Many big tech stocks have been soaring as spending for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure continues to grow. Major announcements this week during President Donald Trump's Middle East trip gave tech investors even more to cheer about.The massive planned data center buildouts in Saudi Arabia ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
LIVE MARKETS-Individual investor bulls advance, bears retreat - AAII
Main US indexes mixed, all around flatHealthcare leads S&P 500 sector gainers; Energy weakest groupDollar rallies; bitcoin, crude gain; gold slip; gold down ~2%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.44%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporter...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Allstate suffers $594 million pre-tax cat hit in April
By Chris MunroMay 16 - (The Insurer) - Allstate recorded $594 million of pre-tax catastrophe losses in April with the personal lines-focused carrier affected by 11 events during the month.Two geographically widespread wind and hail events accounted for around 60% of the catastrophe losses, which on ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Why Novo Nordisk Stock Just Slipped
Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) stock tumbled 3.9% through 10:45 a.m. ET this morning after the manufacturer of GLP-1 weight loss drugs announced its CEO, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, will step down from his role as CEO in "mutual agreement" with the company's board.Jørgensen will be allowed to "continue as ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Forbes Recognizes DXC's Consulting Excellence in 2025 World's Best Management Consulting Firms Ranking
ASHBURN, Va., May 16, 2025 /CNW/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has been named to the prestigious Forbes World's Best Management Consulting Firms 2025 list for the third year in a row. Out of 955,000 consulting firms in the U.S., fewer than 0...PR Newswire
Fri, May 16
Why Archer Aviation Stock Just Popped
Shares of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft manufacturer and air taxi start-up Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) soared higher in Friday morning trading, and were up by 10.4% as of 10:55 a.m. ET.Shareholders can thank the friendly analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald for the lift.Where to invest $1...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Got $5,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
The median household income in the U.S. was just over $80,000 in 2023, according to the Census Bureau. It's probably still right around that level in 2025. Therefore, investing $5,000 is no small feat for many individuals, because it represents about 6% of a typical household's annual income. Since ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Great News for Nvidia Stock Investors
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) secured large sales of its latest technology.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 12, 2025. The video was published on May 14, 20...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
LIVE MARKETS-Overcast with chance of rain: UMich, housing starts/permits, import prices
Main US indexes mixed, all around ~flatHealthcare leads S&P 500 sector gainers; Energy weakest groupEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.2%Dollar rallies; crude, bitcoin gain; gold down ~2%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges down to ~4.44%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Billionaire Investors Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman and Others Have Been Buying These Stocks
In this video, I will go over the third-quarter activities of 12 super investors -- which stocks they bought and which they sold. I'll be talking about Warren Buffett, Bill Ackman, Chuck Akre, Howard Marks, Terry Smith, Pat Dorsey, and more. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing,...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Why Is Everyone Talking About UnitedHealth Group Stock?
In this video, I will talk about UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) and explain why the stock has crashed 50% in the past month. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 15, 2025. The video was p...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Stanley Black & Decker rises after Mizuho hikes PT
** Power tool maker Stanley Black & Decker's SWK.N shares rise 1% to $72 in early trading ** Mizuho raises PT to $90 from $80, an upside of 27.3% to the stock's last close ** Reiterates rating of 'outperform' ** Says 90-day pause of tariffs on China provides si...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Nvidia-Backed CoreWeave Just Reported Some Impressive Numbers
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of May 15, 2025. The video was published on May 15, 2025.Where to inve...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
AMD Stock Investors Got Flooded With Amazing News This Week
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the market prices of May 14, 2025. The video was published on May 14, 2025.Where t...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Nvidia Stock Soared This Week. Why There Could Be More Gains Coming Soon.
It was only three weeks ago that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock was trading for less than $100 per share. As of early Friday trading, investors have to pay 35% more than that.This week alone, Nvidia shares have surged 16.2%, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's because m...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
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