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If You Put Just $100 in Your 401(k) Every Month for 10 Years, You Could Have This Much Cash by Retirement
Investing consistently over many years is the key to building a healthy retirement fund, and the longer you give your money to grow, the less you'll need to save each month to see significant progress.Contributing even $100 per month to your 401(k) can go a long way over time. If you were to invest ...The Motley Fool
Feb 4, 2025
HK-listed Chinese stocks hit 3-month high despite China, US tariffs
Stocks rally despite new Sino-US tariffsAI and EV shares lead the gains Focus shifts to China's tariff responses and upcoming NPC Updates closing prices, adds quotesBy Jiaxing Li Hong Kong, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong surged on Tuesday as investors loaded up on artifi...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
TomTom sees lower 2025 earnings on automotive market slowdown, shares drop
Adds details throughout, share moves in paragraph 1, CEO quotes in paragraphs 4,10-11; and analyst quote in paragraph 8By Hugo Lhomedet and Mathias de Rozario Feb 4 (Reuters) - Digital mapping specialist TomTom TOM2.AS posted a 2% drop in its annual revenue on Tuesday, slightly above estimates, a...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Russian rouble strengthens vs US dollar, ignores trade wars
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, even as the U.S. currency gained on the global market following the implementation of U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods.At 0815 GMT, the rouble RUB= was up 0.8% at 99.00 against the dollar, according to data fr...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
BUZZ-BNP Paribas edges up on Q4 earnings beat, 2026 targets
** Shares in BNP Paribas BNPP.PA edge up around 2%, paring earlier gains of more than 3%, after the bank's earnings, new 2026 targets came-in above expectations** The French lender beats expectations by 4% for Q4 net income, coming at 2.32 bln euros ($2.40 bln), and revenues, at 12.14 bln euros ...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
ExxonMobil Has Built a Juggernaut in the Oil Patch
ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) has built a premier oil company. The energy giant has an unrivaled asset base. It controls a treasure trove of low-cost oil and gas around the world. The company also has an integrated products solutions business in chemicals and refining that enables it to maximize nearly eve...The Motley Fool
Feb 4, 2025
2 Stock-Split AI Stocks to Buy Before They Soar in 2025, According to Wall Street
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) play important roles in the artificial intelligence (AI) supply chain. Both stocks outperformed the S&P 500 during the last five years, and both companies reset their soaring share prices with stock splits in 2024. Most Wall Street analysts expec...The Motley Fool
Feb 4, 2025
European shares fall as investors weigh trade war fears; Vodafone tumbles
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window Feb 4 (Reuters) - European shares fell on Tuesday due to losses in automobiles and telecom-related stocks, as investors grew unsettled over fears of a trade war between top global economies,...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Diageo withdraws medium-term goals as tariffs cloud outlook
CEO says US tariffs make it tougher to give forecastShares down Says possible tariff mitigation plans include pricingH1 organic sales grew 1% vs 0.4% estimated by analystsDiageo shares drop 2.5%Adds shares in paragraph 2, CFO comment in paragraph 3, analyst in paragraph 13By Yadarisa Shabong and Emm...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
1 Stock That Just Soared 22% After Its Latest Earnings
Palantir reported its latest Q4 2024 results on Monday (3 February) after the market closed and investors were not left disappointed. Palantir stock surged more than 22% in after-hours trading on results that blew away Wall Street expectations.TradingKey
Feb 4, 2025
BUZZ-UK's VH Global Energy gains on downplaying Trump tariff impact
** VH Global Energy Infrastructure ENRGV.L rises 3% to 53p; among top gainers on FTSE small cap index .FTSC** Sustainable energy investor says its investment manager is reviewing more definitive details related to Trump tariffs** Concludes tariff has no impact on northbound flow of residual slurry f...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
BREAKINGVIEWS-KKR-Bain standoff tests Japan’s buyout patience
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Updates in the fifth and sixth paragraph, and context news, to reflect KKR’s raised offer on Tuesday.By Hudson LockettHONG KONG, Feb 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Missteps were inevitable in Japan’s fledgling M&A ...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Clarivate Reveals Medtech Breakthroughs Driving Growth in Pulsed Field Ablation Market
New e-book explores transformative medtech advancements in pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation treatment LONDON, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT) a leading global provider of transformative intelligence and BioWorld by Clarivate, today published a new e-book, Pu...PR Newswire
Feb 4, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Europe before the bell: Here we go again
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.com.EUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: HERE WE GO AGAIN Hold on tight, we've got a lot of earnings, especially from financials, and who knows...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 1:00 p.m. IST
MUMBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 1.12% to 78,048, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 .NSEI advanced 1.1% to 23,614, tracking gains in other Asian markets, after the U.S. paused its planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico, easing concerns over a potential worldwide tra...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
What to Know Ahead of Alphabet’s Q4 2024 Earnings
Alphabet managed to post 15% year-on-year revenue growth in Q3 2024, notching up a whopping US$88.27 billion in sales and coming in ahead of expectations. With strong numbers from Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) last week, investors are looking forward to aTradingKey
Feb 4, 2025
Japan's Nikkei pares gains as market weighs US-China tariffs
Updates for market closeBy Brigid Riley TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump suspended his threat of steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada, before paring some gains as tit-for-tat levies ensued between the U.S. and China.The Nikk...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
EMERGING MARKETS-Emerging Asia sees mixed currency trends as US-China trade war escalates
Philippine stocks gain 3.3%Citi continues to expect 25 bps cut in March by Bank of IndonesiaMarkets clearly over-reacting here - analystUpdates as of 0644 GMTBy Rishav Chatterjee Feb 4 (Reuters) - Currencies in developing nations traded mixed, while stocks mostly climbed in Asia on Tuesday, as in...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
RPT-COLUMN-Tariffs offer 'Trump trade' Pollyannas a reality check: McGeever
Repeats column first published on Monday. The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Feb 3 (Reuters) - "I don't like Trump, but..."This common refrain was heard throughout a major investor conference held in Miami l...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
FLEX LNG Ltd reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
FLEX LNG Ltd FLNG.OL reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 57 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 70 cents. The mean expectation of seven analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 56 cents per share. Wall ...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
