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BUZZ-Viking Therapeutics falls as analysts call updates on obesity drug trial 'incremental'
** Shares of drug developer Viking Therapeutics VKTX.O fall 8% to $30.82 premarket ** Co reported quarterly earnings in Wednesday, in which it also said its late-stage trial for the subcutaneous or under-the-skin version of experimental obesity drug VK2735 will start in Q2 ** Investo...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Here comes the BoE...
STOXX 600 hits record, up 0.7%Frankfurt and London also hit peaksSocGen, AstraZeneca rise on earningsBoE set to cut ratesWall St futures edge higher 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@thom...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Henlius and Dr. Reddy's Ink Licensing Deal for HLX15 (investigational daratumumab biosimilar) Expansion in Europe and the U.S.
SHANGHAI, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (2696.HK) today announced it has entered into a license agreement with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories SA, wholly-owned subsidiary of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., (BSE: 500124 | NSE: DRREDDY | NYSE: RDY | NSEIFSC: DRREDDY, al...PR Newswire
Feb 6, 2025
Can Palantir Become a Trillion-Dollar Company?
Shares of big data platform Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stunned investors on Monday, blowing away analyst revenue and profit targets on its fourth-quarter earnings report.In response, Palantir's stock rallied another 24% on Tuesday, surpassing $100 per share and reaching a market cap around $236.5 billi...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Disney's upcoming streaming content to boost subscriber growth
** Walt Disney DIS.N sharply outperformed Wall Street's quarterly earnings estimates on Wednesday, thanks to strong holiday box office performance of animated sequel "Moana 2," though the company warned of a modest decline in Disney+ streaming subscribers in the coming quarter** Median P...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-German fiscal easing scenarios: modest lift or boost?
STOXX 600 hits record, up 0.7%Frankfurt and London also hit peaksSocGen, AstraZeneca rise on earningsBoE set to cut ratesWall St futures edge higher 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@thom...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-Digital Turbine rises on better-than-expected quarterly results
** Software firm Digital Turbine's APPS.O shares rise 25.2% to $3.18 premarket** On Wednesday, co reported Q3 adj profit of 13 cents/share vs est loss of 1 cent/share - LSEG** Co posted Q3 sales of $134.6 mln vs est of $123.7 mln -LSEG** APPS fell 75.8% in 2024Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
3 Cheap Growth Stocks You Can Buy for Less Than $100
Don't want to spend a fortune and break the bank on investing in growth stocks? The ones listed here all cost less than $100. Even if you can't make a big lump sum investment, you can add steadily to your position over time, resulting in a much larger balance in the future.If you're looking for chea...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
3 Reasons Why I'm Still Loading Up on Nvidia Shares
Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has been beaten down over the past two weeks thanks to the release of DeepSeek's efficient generative AI model. Because DeepSeek reportedly trained its artificial intelligence (AI) model for less than $6 million, many investors are assuming that companies like Nvidia th...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Should Investors Stay Away From Crypto as the Tariff War Heats Up?
In the 48 hours before new tariffs on Canada and Mexico were scheduled to go into effect, there was a huge sell-off in just about every single cryptocurrency, including market leader Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). At one point, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) was down as much as 25%. More speculative cryptos, such a...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
Everything We Know So Far About DeepSeek
China shocked the tech world when AI start-up DeepSeek released a new large language model (LLM) boasting performance on par with ChatGPT's -- at a fraction of the price.Here's what you need to know.Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up with Breakfast news in your inbox every market day. Sign Up For ...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-Berenberg cuts Siltronic to 'hold', seeing a challenging year
** Berenberg cuts Siltronic WAFGn.DE to "hold" from "buy", seeing 2025 as a challenge for the German semiconductor materials supplier** The broker says that while Siltronic's Q4 results showed that it had managed a challenging 2024 well, the return to growth it had anticipated ha...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-Symbotic slides as Q2 revenue forecast below estimates
** Shares of robotics vendor Symbotic SYM.O down about 16% to $25.98 premarket ** Co forecasts Q2 revenue between $510 mln and $530 mln, compared with analysts' estimates of $534.8 mln, according to data compiled by LSEG** SYM reports Q1 revenue of $487 mln, missing estimates of $491 mln ** On J...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Bonds defused, stocks bounce, BoE cut expected
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanWith tariff tensions easing a touch for now and price pressures coming off the boil, U.S. Treasury yields have plunged this week - defusing a tense January for bond markets and helping stocks find a foothold in the thick of a noisy ea...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Ford Motor Company (F) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F)Q4 2024 Earnings CallFeb 05, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGood day, everyone. My name is Leila, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025March 18-19 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
5 Reasons Florida Is the Best State for Retirees -- and 4 Others Worth Considering, Too
While many plan to remain in their homes throughout retirement, others seek a fresh start in a new state. A lot of factors can drive this decision, including cost of living, access to healthcare, and proximity to family and friends.Generally, when people think of retirement-friendly states, Florida ...The Motley Fool
Feb 6, 2025
BUZZ-Align Technology falls after downbeat Q1 revenue
** Shares of dental products manufacturer Align Technology ALGN.O fall 4.30% to $207.06 premarket** Co expects Q1 revenue to be between $965 million and $985 million, below estimates of $1.03 billion - LSEG data** ALGN, which manufactures some of its teeth aligners in Mexico and ships them to U.S., ...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
