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Is Datadog Stock a Buy Now?
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) stock experienced a setback following the release of the company's fourth-quarter 2024 results on Feb. 13, despite delivering better-than-expected numbers, as a slowdown in customer spending dented its guidance.Shares of Datadog, which provides observability and security solut...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
Don't Let These 3 Retirement-Related Taxes Catch You Off Guard This Year
Retirement usually means an end to your days in the workforce, but for most people, taxes last the rest of your life. You might pay less if your income has dropped compared to past years. However, retirement taxes can be more complicated because you usually don't have an employer to help you figure ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
LIVE MARKETS-UBS expects BoE to deliver only three rate cuts this year after strong data
STOXX 600 up 0.2%Miners leadDefence stocks edge lowerWall St futures downWelcome 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.com UBS EXPECTS BOE TO DELIVER ONLY THREE RATE CUTS THIS YEAR A...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
BUZZ-Walmart falls on lower-than-expected fiscal 2026 forecasts
** Shares of retailer Walmart WMT.N slump nearly 7% to $96.66 premarket** Company forecasts fiscal year 2026 net sales growth in the range of 3% to 4%, compared with estimates of a 4% rise - data compiled by LSEG** Expects annual adjusted earnings per share between $2.50 to $2.60, compared with esti...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Should Investors Buy C3.ai Stock Before Feb. 26?
C3.ai (NYSE: AI) hopes to keep its streak of accelerating revenue growth alive when it reports quarterly results later this month.Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up with Breakfast news in your inbox every market day. Sign Up For Free »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 17, 2025. ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
BUZZ-Freshpet slips after downbeat annual sales forecast, Q4 results
** Shares of pet food maker Freshpet FRPT.O down 4.3% at $125 premarket** Company forecasts annual net sales in the range of $1.18 billion to $1.21 billion, largely below estimates of $1.21 billion- data compiled by LSEG** Also reports Q4 net sales of $262.7 million vs. estimates of $264.1 million a...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Meet the Only "Magnificent Seven" Stock That Is Outperforming Warren Buffett-Led Berkshire Hathaway so far in 2025
The "Magnificent Seven" refers to seven of the largest technology-focused companies by market cap. These companies drove most of the gains on major market indexes like the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), to new heights in 2023 and 2024.But many non-tech companies...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Roku, BioMarin, Amplitude
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Thursday as investors shied away from risk-taking after another bout of tariff threats f...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
BUZZ-FibroGen soars on $160 mln China unit sale to AstraZeneca
** Shares of drug developer FibroGen FGEN.O jump 79.7% to $1.01 premarket** FGEN says it is selling its China unit to AstraZeneca AZN.L for about $160 mln** Deal includes an enterprise value of $85 mln plus FibroGen net cash held in China at closing, estimated at about $75 million** Deal expected to...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
1 new Trend That Could Drive XRP and Bitcoin Higher and Higher
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) have plenty of catalysts to support their future growth, and it's common knowledge that financial institutions around the world are adopting both coins for various reasons. But there's one new trend in particular that's driving those same financial institu...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
BUZZ-Cenovus Energy falls after lower fourth-quarter profit
** U.S.-listed shares of Canadian oil and gas producer Cenovus Energy CVE.N fall 8.4% to $14.32 premarket** Company's fourth-quarter profit falls ~80% from a year ago due to lower commodity prices and weak refining margins** Q4 profit falls to C$146 million ($102.78 million), or 7 Canadian cents...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
UTZ Brands Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
UTZ Brands Inc UTZ.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 22 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 16 cents. The mean expectation of ten analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 19 cents per share. Wall S...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Winmark Corp reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Winmark Corp WINA.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.60 per share for the quarter ended December 31. The lone analyst forecast for the quarter was for earnings of $2.65 per share. Revenue was $19.55 million; analysts expected $20.25 million. Winmark Corp's reported EPS for the qua...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Could Investing $10,000 in Quantum Computing Leader IonQ Make You a Millionaire?
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) made its way onto many investors' radars due to its dominance in the quantum computing field. While this industry is still in its infancy, many investors are excited about it due to the massive increase in computing power it would produce. As a result, these same investors are conv...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
Prediction: This Stock Will Be Worth More Than Palantir by the End of 2025
Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the hottest stocks on Wall Street, rising nearly 600% since the start of 2024. That's an incredible return in just over a year, and it has made Palantir one of the highest-valued software stocks on the market.However, its business growth hasn't quite kept up w...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
Should You Buy Amazon Stock Instead of Alphabet Stock?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are excellent businesses, but only one stock is better to buy in this comparison.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 »*Stock prices use...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 20
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-AI agents have clear mission, hazy business model
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.By Karen Kwok LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - In late 1999 the online fashion startup Boo.com launched its website, which featured a virtual shopping assistant. The avatar, known as Miss Boo, was suppose...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Autohome Inc. Announces Change in Controlling Shareholder and Management Change
BEIJING, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM; HKEX: 2518) ("Autohome" or the "Company"), the leading online destination for automobile consumers in China, today announced that the Company has been informed by Yun Chen Capital Cayman ("Yun Chen", a su...PR Newswire
Thu, Feb 20
LIVE MARKETS-China stocks have more room to run, says Morgan Stanley
STOXX 600 up 0.2%Miners leadDefence stocks edge lowerWall St futures downWelcome 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.com CHINA STOCKS HAVE MORE ROOM TO RUN, SAYS MORGAN STANLEYChin...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
