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BUZZ-Medical device makers fall after US tariffs spark cost concerns
** Shares of medical device makers fall in premarket trading after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China ** Shares of Intuitive Surgical ISRG.O fall 2.3% to $558.99, Boston Scientific BSX.N fall 1.3% to $100.99** Significant portion of ISRG...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-What if the real target is just China?
STOXX 600 down 1.2%Trump tariffs sink equitiesAuto sector lagsWall Street futures slide 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 WHAT IF THE U.S. REAL TARGET IS JUST CHIN...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
How to Turbocharge -- or Tank -- Your Retirement
Many people seem to work until their 60s, putting some money away for retirement and hoping for the best -- that with their savings and Social Security, they'll be OK. That's not a great approach, because they could be making gobs of mistakes that will cost them dearly in the future.Here's a roundup...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-European semiconductor stocks fall on Trump tariffs
** Shares of European semiconductor companies fall amid a global selloff after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered sweeping tariffs against Mexico, Canada and China** Shares of chipmakers STMicroelectronics STMPA.PA and Soitec SOIT.PA fall between 3.5% and 4.3%, while equipment manufacturers ASML AS...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-Uranium miners fall as Trump imposes tariffs
** U.S.-listed shares of uranium companies fall as U.S. President Donald Trump orders sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China** Tariffs will take effect on Feb. 4 and includes a 25% levy on most goods from Mexico and Canada, 10% tariff on energy imports from Canada and a 10% tariff o...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
Why You Won't Want to Overlook This Top Dividend Stock's Supercharged Growth Catalyst
Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIPC)(NYSE: BIP) has been a steady grower over the years. The diversified global infrastructure giant has capitalized on several growth catalysts, including inflation-linked rate increases, volume growth as the global economy expands, capital projects, and accretive ...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
Four Seasons Education Receives Non-Compliance Letter from NYSE Regarding Holders Requirements
SHANGHAI, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. ("Four Seasons Education" or the "Company") (NYSE: FEDU), a tourism and education-related service provider in China, today announced that it has received a letter from the New York Stock Exchange (th...PR Newswire
Feb 3, 2025
European shares tumble as Trump's tariffs rattle markets
Repeats to additional subscribersJulius Baer falls after plans to cut workforceLightOn lags 2024 revenue target, shares fallAutomakers lead broader lossesSTOXX 600 down 1.4%By Nikhil Sharma Feb 3 (Reuters) - European shares retreated on Monday, joining a global selloff, amid fears that U.S. Presi...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-US big banks drop amid global selloff sparked by Trump tariffs
** Shares of U.S. big banks slide in premarket trading, joining a global selloff sparked by President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China and consequent retaliation ** Shares of JPMorgan Chase JPM.N fall 1.7%, Bank of America BAC.N slides 1.4%, and Citig...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Meanwhile, earnings remain reassuringly calm
STOXX 600 down 1.3%Trump tariffs sink equitiesAuto sector lagsWall Street futures slide 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 MEANWHILE, EARNINGS REMAIN REASSURINGLY C...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Markets unnerved by 'Tariff Man'
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Alun John, EMEA breaking news correspondent, finance and markets. Investors fled from stocks and rushed to dollars in Monday trading in Europe and Asia, as they scrambled to process the consequences of President Donald T...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: AbbVie's Skyrizi and Rinvoq drugs remain key drivers for long-term growth
** AbbVie ABBV.N forecast 2025 profit above estimates on Friday, as strong sales of its newer immunology drugs Skyrizi and Rinvoq make up for a steep decline in those of Humira, its flagship rheumatoid arthritis drug, that is now facing stiff competition** Median PT of 29 brokerages covering the sto...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
6 Dividend Growth Stocks That Can Provide a Lifetime of Passive Income
Dividend stocks have long been a favorite for investors seeking reliable passive income. However, not all dividend-paying companies offer the same long-term investment potential. Smart investors look past the allure of a high current yield and focus on the traits that suggest a company can deliver c...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
After DeepSeek, It Seems Apple May Have Had the Best AI Strategy of All
The artificial intelligence races have been heating up, with most of the Magnificent Seven and others spending huge amounts of money in a race to achieve the best artificial intelligence models the fastest.But that strategy has raised doubts about whether these massive sums will eventually pay off.W...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 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 3, 2025
RPT-BUZZ-US stocks weekly: Deep impact
Repeats from Friday with no changes to text. Updates chart** S&P 500 .SPX breaks two-week winning streak, finishes down 1% in rocky trading as China's AI push weighs amid bevy of corporate reports, tariff talk .N** Dow .DJI ticks up ~0.3%, while Nasdaq Composite .IXIC loses 1.6%** Week start...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-Big Tech stocks fall after Trump imposes sweeping tariffs
** Shares of Big Tech firms fall after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered tariffs against Mexico, Canada and China** Microsoft MSFT.O, Alphabet GOOGL.O, Amazon AMZN.O, Meta META.O and Apple AAPL.O fall between 1.5% to 2% before the bell** Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and most Canadian impor...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Rural expansion to fuel Charter Communications
** Charter Communications CHTR.O beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly results on Friday, driven by higher-than-expected subscriber growth for its mobile services that can be bundled with broadband plans** Median PT of 25 brokerages covering CHTR is $392 - LSEG dataRURAL TO THE RESCUE?** RBC (...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: SoundHound AI vs. Palantir Technologies
There are thousands of publicly traded stocks, and dozens that could be considered artificial intelligence (AI) stocks.So, let's sift through two of the highest-profile AI stocks around to see which one is the better AI stock to buy right now.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just r...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
