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BUZZ-Moderna gains after receiving COVID-19 vaccine supply tender
** Shares of vaccine maker Moderna MRNA.O gain 1.9% to $43.18 premarket ** Co has been awarded tender to supply its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in the European Union, Norway and North Macedonia, allowing 17 countries to access the vaccine for up to four years** Tender comes after MRNA cut its 2025 sales f...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
BREAKINGVIEWS-Ericsson’s recovery looks tough to maintain
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.By Jennifer Johnson LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Communications equipment is hardly a buzzy growth sector, though recent share price moves by European suppliers might suggest otherwise. Stockholm-base...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
Novo Nordisk next-gen shot shows 22% weight loss in early results
Results of early-stage trial of injectable amycretinNovo shares jump as much as 13% to a one-month highNovo faces strong competition in obesity drugs from Eli LillyAdds analyst comment in paragraphs 7-9, more trial information in 12, side effects in 13-14, competitive landscape in 15-18By Ludwig Bur...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-NextEra Energy falls on lower Q4 profit
** Utility firm NextEra Energy's NEE.N shares fall 1.5% to $67.82 premarket** Company posts Q4 earnings of 58 cents per share compared with 59 cents per share a year ago** NEE's renewable business, NextEra Energy Resources, reports Q4 loss of $442 mln compared with a net profit of $885 mln a...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-Burger King parent Restaurant Brands up after Guggenheim upgrades to 'buy'
** U.S.-listed shares of Burger King parent Restaurant Brands QSR.NQSR.TO rise 1.24% at $62.29 premarket** Brokerage Guggenheim upgrades stock to "buy" from "hold", cites attractive valuation of shares due to stock underperformance** Says earnings volatility in franchised quick servi...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
Lakeland Financial Corp reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Lakeland Financial Corp LKFN.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 94 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.16. The mean expectation of four analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 90 cents per share...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
2 Reasons Alphabet Is the Best Quantum Computing Stock to Buy Right Now
Quantum computing has been receiving a lot of attention lately as a handful of companies compete to develop some of the most sophisticated computers on the planet. The potential for these computers to dramatically change everything from weather prediction to cybersecurity encryption is high, though ...The Motley Fool
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Union Pacific on track despite challenges
** U.S. railroad operator Union Pacific UNP.N on Thursday posted a better-than-expected Q4 profit, with improving volumes and robust pricing partially offseting lower fuel surcharge revenue and less profitable cargo mix** Median PT of 30 brokerages covering UNP stock is $265- data compiled by LSEG ...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-Barclays starts coverage on Natera with 'outperform' rating
** Brokerage Barclays starts coverage on genetic testing firm Natera NTRA.O with "overweight" rating and sets PT at $200** PT represents 16.4% upside to stock's last close** Brokerage says NTRA has a "compelling long-term investment" opportunity due to its portfolio diversificati...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-Twilio gains on strong Q4 revenue forecast, PT raises after investor day optimism
** Cloud communications platform Twilio's TWLO.N shares jump 16.5% to $132.06 premarket** At least 11 brokerages raise PT on the TWLO stock after co laid out growth strategy at investor day on Thursday** "We walk away from the event incrementally constructive on Twilio's prospects for su...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
US STOCKS-Futures subdued as investors pause; focus on data, Trump's policies
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.Boeing down on warning of bigger-than-expected Q4 lossVerizon falls after downbeat 2025 adj. profit forecastAmerican Express falls after Q4 resultsS&P January PMI data awaitedFutures off: D...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
Walgreens Boots Alliance vs. CVS Health: What's the Better Turnaround Play?
Investing in pharmacy chains hasn't been a good move in recent years. Rite Aid filed for (and emerged from) bankruptcy, and while its larger rivals aren't in as dire shape, they aren't exactly flourishing. Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) face uncertain paths forward...The Motley Fool
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: GE Aerospace's expansion hinges on jet engine deliveries
** GE Aerospace GE.N on Thursday forecast stronger 2025 profit, saying it is better prepared to meet jet engine demand with progress in resolving supply chain issues that had hobbled production** Median PT of 20 brokerages covering stock is $215 - LSEG dataENGINES LEADING THE WAY** J.P.Morgan ("...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
A Slew of Good News for Rivian Investors
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) might have a more subdued 2025 with the company having zero vehicle launches, but the young electric vehicle (EV) maker has had plenty of news for investors to digest recently. The company received a massive endorsement from someone in the EV world, received positive...The Motley Fool
Jan 24, 2025
3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Go on a Multidecade Run
Since ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has been nothing short of extraordinary. Early movers like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Broadcom have already delivered staggering returns for investors who recognized the potential of AI infrastructure.Where to i...The Motley Fool
Jan 24, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Bon voyage to big oil buybacks in 2025?
STOXX 600 up 0.4% to new recordDAX at fresh peakBurberry sales beat expectationsWall St futures edge lowerWelcome 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 BON VOYAGE TO BIG OIL...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
BUZZ-Accor, Flutter and Compass are BofA's leisure picks in Europe on US-driven growth
** BofA Global Research says strong American travel demand, North American outsourcing opportunities and higher U.S. gaming penetration are driving growth for European leisure players** The analysts choose hotel operator Accor ACCP.PA, food service firm Compass CPG.L and online sports betting compan...Reuters
Jan 24, 2025
Retiring on Social Security Alone in 2025? Here's the Monthly Income You May Be Looking At
If you're coming up on your retirement date without a lot of money in savings, you're not alone. Many people struggle to build savings for retirement due to a variety of factors, from sluggish wages to medical bills and other unforeseen expenses that get in the way of steady IRA or 401(k) contributi...The Motley Fool
Jan 24, 2025
Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy This Tech Stock Instead?
Chip designer Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is a hot topic. Its 147% total return in 52 weeks is among the 10 best performances on the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index. The company benefits greatly from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom that started in late 2022. Leading AI experts rely on Nvidia's chips...The Motley Fool
Jan 24, 2025
