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3 Steps to Protect Your Retirement Accounts, No Matter What Happens In the Stock Market
While the stock market is still thriving, some investors may be feeling wary about the future. Spiking inflation could cause the Federal Reserve to shift its plans for interest rates in 2025, which could potentially affect the stock market. Coupled with increasing political tension and general anxie...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
China tech stocks cap best rally in over two years on AI boost, Xi meeting plan
Updates closing prices, adds more details and quotesBy Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Chinese tech stocks resumed their bullish rally on Friday to register their best winning streak in over two years, driven by DeepSeek's AI breakthrough, which reignited investor interest in China&#...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Should You Forget Amazon? Why These Unstoppable Stocks Are Better Buys.
If you've been an investor for any length of time at all, you've almost certainly been encouraged to buy stock in Amazon. It doesn't just dominate the e-commerce arena, after all. It's also the world's biggest cloud computing service provider. This market leadership speaks volumes about the company'...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Could This Cathie Wood EV Stock Be the Next Tesla?
Cathie Wood is the CEO and chief investment officer at ARK Investment Management. One feature that differentiates Wood from her peers in the wealth management industry is her appetite for more-speculative opportunities -- often assuming higher degrees of risk compared to blue chip stocks.One of Wood...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
The Smartest Energy Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now
The energy sector is often out of favor among many investors, but suddenly comes into focus at certain moments. Left for dead during the pandemic, energy prices spiked in 2022 following the pandemic reopening and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, before subsiding.Now, electricity generation capacity is ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
BUZZ-India's Hexaware Tech IPO fully subscribed on final day of bidding
** India's Hexaware Technologies HEXW.NS 87.50 billion rupees ($1.01 bln) IPO fully subscribed on day 3 of bidding, exchange data shows** Carlyle Group-backed CG.O IT firm's IPO receives bids worth over 90.31 billion rupees at the upper end of the 674-708 rupees price band** Qualified instit...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Zeekr Group Announces the Closing of Strategic Integrated Transactions
HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited ("Zeekr Group" or the "Company") (NYSE: ZK), the world's leading premium new energy vehicle group, today announced the closing of Strategic Integration Transactions with Geely entities tha...PR Newswire
Fri, Feb 14
Palantir Stock vs. Amazon Stock: A Wall Street Analyst Says Buy One and Sell the Other
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) beat the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) over the past year, and both companies should benefit as adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) increases. But Brent Thill at Jefferies has a sell rating on Palantir and a buy rating on Amazon, as det...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
3 Reasons to Buy Carnival Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Carnival (NYSE: CCL)(NYSE: CUK) has made a huge rebound in its business, and its stock is up more than 200% since bottoming out in 2020.But if you think the shares have completely rebounded, you would be mistaken. Although it's taken quite a leap from rock bottom, it's still 64% off its all-time hig...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
This Little-Known E-Commerce Powerhouse Stock Could Skyrocket on Feb. 19
One of the most exciting things for an investor is to find that breakout stock before it explodes. Even if you invest a small amount in an up-and-coming stock, it could translate into gains of 1,000% or more.Global-e Online (NASDAQ: GLBE) is a business-to-business company selling cross-border soluti...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
3 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 10 Years
None of these three stocks are conventionally cheap, but they all have huge growth potential from megatrends already in place, making them attractive stocks for investors to buy for the long term. Here's why electronic design automation (EDA) company Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS), design and product manag...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
BUZZ-Randstad to benefit from improving labour market, Bernstein double upgrades
** Bernstein upgrades Randstad RAND.AS to "outperform" from "underperform", saying the world's biggest staffing firm can benefit from the improving yet weak labour markets** The brokerage says North America (about 25% of Randstad's gross profit) and temps (about 70% of gross ...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
South African rand firms after Trump's tariff plans, local budget next week
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The South African rand strengthened early on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he planned to impose reciprocal tariffs on countries taxing U.S. imports, and investors awaited a domestic budget next week. At 0753 GMT, the rand traded at 18.4275 agai...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Where Will Lucid Motors Stock Be in 5 Years?
While electric vehicles (EVs) still promise to transform the global automotive industry, small players like Lucid Motors (NASDAQ: LCID) no longer generate the same excitement they did in 2020 and 2021. Business performance has also been lackluster, with slow growth and huge losses.Hype cycles come a...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Alphabet Looks Like an AI Underdog, but Here's Why Its Stock Could Be Worth Buying Now
In a move that many would have once considered surprising, investors seem to have written off the artificial intelligence (AI) prospects of Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG).The tech conglomerate, which first applied AI to its search engine in 2001, appeared to have lost a step i...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Prediction: This Unstoppable Stock Will Soar to $10 Trillion By 2030
Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken center stage over the past couple of years, and there's good reason to think this is just the beginning. Developers are still coming up with new applications for the technology, which is being harnessed to create original content, streamline business processes,...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Earnings Call Scheduled for 7:00 A.M. U.S. ET on March 5, 2025 GUIYANG, China, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. ("FTA" or the "Company") (NYSE: YMM), a leading digital freight platform, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and f...PR Newswire
Fri, Feb 14
LIVE MARKETS-Europe before the bell: futures mixed, markets set for weekly rise
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.comEUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: FUTURES MIXED, MARKETS SET FOR WEEKLY RISEEuropean equity futures are mixed on Friday, but major bourses are st...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
BUZZ-India's Vodafone Idea slides on report top court rejects plea to recalculate dues
** Shares of Vodafone Idea drop 5.3% to 8.18 rupees ** India's top court rejected a review plea from telecom firms, including VODA and Bharti Airtel BRTI.NS, to recalculate the dues they owed to the government, Mint reports ** BRTI stock unchanged** Telecom infra provider Indus Towers INUS.NS al...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Italy - Factors to watch on Feb. 14
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday.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.ECONOMYItalian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
