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1 Social Security Move Every Single Worker Should Make in 2025
Retirement can be incredibly expensive, and most Americans need to lean on Social Security to some extent to make ends meet. In fact, 43% of baby boomers say their benefits will be their primary source of income in retirement, according to a 2024 report from the Transamerica Center for Retirement St...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Capital Goods: investors on alert over Chinese competition
STOXX 600 up 0.6% to new recordEurope's tech sector up 0.9% Nvidia up over 4% pre-marketWall St futures 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@thomsonreuters.comCAPITAL GOODS: INVES...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-General Motors rises after Q4 results
** General Motors GM.N shares rise ~1% to $55.45 ** Co. expects its 2025 adjusted earnings to be in a range of $11/shr to $12/shr, above analysts' estimates of $10.85/ shr, according to data compiled by LSEG** The automaker is projecting net income of $11.2 billion to $12.5 billion this year, to...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-Lightbridge, Oklo gain on nuclear fuel fabrication and recycling agreement
** Shares of nuclear fuel technology firm Lightbridge LTBR.O rise 6.7% and nuclear fuel recycling company Oklo OKLO.N jump 4.4%, respectively, premarket** Companies sign agreement to conduct a feasibility study for the co-location of Lightbridge's commercial-scale fuel fabrication facility** A F...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
BUZZ-Nano Labs rises after chip startup investment
** U.S.-listed shares of Chinese chip designer Nano Labs NA.O rise 4% to $7.83 premarket ** Co announced an investment in Hangzhou Weiheng Technology, and obtained a 5% stake in the co** Weiheng Technology is a developer of AI custom chips which are used in AI applications, and can be integrated in ...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Market Panic Over DeepSeek? Why Nvidia's $500 Billion Drop Is Pure Hysteria.
Yesterday, a piece of breaking news sent technology stocks into a tailspin. The Chinese start-up DeepSeek developed an AI chatbot that reportedly rivaled models from industry leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Alphabet at a fraction of the cost. The start-up's claims of achieving competitive perfor...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at close
.Jan 28 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 0.71% at 75,901.41, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 index .NSEI advanced 0.56% to 22,957.25, led by gains in financials after the Reserve Bank of India announced a slew of measures to boost liquidity in the banking system, raising hope...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at close
Jan 28 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 0.71% at 75,901.41, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 index .NSEI advanced 0.56% to 22,957.25, led by gains in financials after the Reserve Bank of India announced a slew of measures to boost liquidity in the banking system, raising hopes...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
Retiring in 2025? 4 Things to Know About Medicare.
There are millions of older Americans who rely on Medicare for health coverage. And if you're retiring this year, you may be gearing up to enroll as well.But it's important to know the ins and outs of how Medicare works. With that in mind, here are some key things to know about Medicare if you're ab...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
AT&T's 4.7%-Yielding Dividend Is Growing Increasingly Safe and Secure
Dividend sustainability concerns have weighed on AT&T (NYSE: T) in recent years. The telecom giant had previously cut its payout by nearly 50% in 2022 to retain additional cash to invest in its network and reduce debt. It took a while for that strategy to start paying off. However, the telecom compa...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
Better Quantum Computing Stock: IonQ vs. Alphabet
Quantum computing may be the next sector to see share prices surge. Pure-play quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) is an example. Its shares skyrocketed 270% over the past 12 months through the week ending Jan. 24.Along with IonQ, another quantum computer stock to consider is Google parent Al...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
RPT-COLUMN-US 'exceptionalism' meets DeepSeek disruption: McGeever
The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The jury is still out on whether Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek will be the disruptive straw that breaks Wall Street's back. But it has certainly c...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Deep breath after AI jolt, Trump tariffs rumble
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanMarkets took a deep breath on Tuesday after Wall Street's shock start to the week, with the emergence of cheap Chinese artificial intelligence rival DeepSeek lopping more than half a trillion dollars off what had been America'...Reuters
Jan 28, 2025
2 Dividend-Paying Stocks and 1 ETF With Yields Over 3.5% to Buy in 2025
Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. See the 10 stocks »With the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) yield at just 1.2%, it has become more challenging to find companies or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that can provide a st...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
I Own 4 High-Yield Dividend Stocks. Here's Why I Own Each One.
When paired with dividend reinvestment, high-yield dividend stocks have demonstrated remarkable outperformance compared to the S&P 500 over holding periods of 20 years. This outperformance stems from a fundamental truth: A sustainable high dividend yield often serves as a powerful indicator of intr...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
Here Are All 6 ETFs I Own Right Now -- And 2 More I'm Planning to Buy in 2025
Although I love investing in individual stocks, ETFs are the backbone of my investment strategy. In this video, I discuss all six ETFs I currently own, plus two I'm planning to add to my portfolio in the very near future.*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Jan. 24, 2025. The video was publ...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
Prediction: Once the Panic Dies Down, Nvidia Stock Will Soar to a New Record High
The Nasdaq Composite has led the market higher over the past couple of years, and while improving economic conditions have likely been the biggest catalyst, developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) run a close second. AI has been around for decades, but recent advancements have the ...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
Wall Street Thinks This Warren Buffett Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Headed to $4 Trillion in 2025. Here's Why I'm Not So Sure.
Warren Buffett has led investment management firm Berkshire Hathaway since 1965. Over the last several decades, Buffett and his close-knit team consistently outperformed the S&P 500 -- turning Berkshire Hathaway into one of the most successful portfolio management firms in history.And yet, even wit...The Motley Fool
Jan 28, 2025
