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UK betting firms' tumble as gambling duties set to rise
Shares of UK-based betting firms fall after Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility says finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to increase duties on gambling firmsOBR says from April 2026, remote gaming duty will increase to 40% from 21%; 10% bingo duty to be abolishedFrom April 2027, new rat...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
LIVE MARKETS-WPP to get the boot from FTSE 100, highlights more pain for ad firms
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. WPP TO GET THE BOOT FROM FTSE 100, HIGHLIGHTS MORE PAIN FOR AD FIRMS British ad firm WPP is likely to be booted from the premie...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Still Double From Here
Key PointsBroadcom is benefiting from explosive demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure.Microsoft's cloud business is serving as the digital backbone of leading organizations.10 stocks we like better than Broadcom › Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to bring significant efficiency g...The Motley Fool
Wed, Nov 26
World's central banks are wary of AI and struggling to quit the dollar, survey shows
Central banks cautious about AI risks, survey findsAI mainly used for basic tasks, not core operationsDollar remains dominant despite desire to diversify reservesBy Libby GeorgeLONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Artificial Intelligence is not a core part of operations at most of the world's central bank...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
Citi cuts Salesforce's PT on expected slowdown in revenue growth
Citi cuts cloud software provider Salesforce's CRM.N PT to $253 from $276New PT implies an upside of 8.1% to stock's last closeBrokerage expects revenue growth to remain constrained in the high single digits with a limited upside in the second half of FY 2025"Partners seemed concerned ab...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
Stephens cuts PT on SM Energy on reduced activity and lower capex in 2026
Brokerage Stephens cuts price target on U.S.-based oil and gas firm SM Energy SM.N to $48 from $57 New price target represents a 159.5% upside to the stock's last close Earlier this month, SM Energy and Civitas Resources CIVI.N said they would merge in a $12.8 billion deal Brokerage...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
What's Wrong With Circle Internet Group Stock?
Key PointsEarlier this year, Circle Internet Group went public and quickly became a hot buy in the crypto world.The company's stablecoin, USDC, is a popular option, and adoption levels have been surging.However, it is dependent on interest rates for a part of its growth.10 stocks we like better than...The Motley Fool
Wed, Nov 26
Bitcoin miner CleanSpark falls after H.C. Wainwright cuts PT
Shares of bitcoin miner CleanSpark CLSK.O fall 2% to $11.58 premarketH.C. Wainwright cuts PT on CLSK to $27 from $30, trims FY26 revenue estimateCites slower ramp in CLSK's hash rate and lower average BTC prices for the year than forecast Hash rate refers to the computational power used to solve...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
Morgan Stanley upgrades Amentum Holdings to 'equal weight'; raises PT
Morgan Stanley upgrades government contractor Amentum Holdings AMTM.N to "equal weight" from "under weight"; raises PT to $35 from $20 Shares of AMTM up 2.5% at $30.75 premarket New price target represents almost 16.7% upside to stock's last closeBrokerage sees AMTM as mo...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
NuScale Stock Could Be a Hidden Gem for Nuclear Energy Investors in 2025
Key PointsNuScale's SMRs could make it easier and cheaper to deploy nuclear power plants.Its advanced designs were approved, and it's secured new contracts.Its stock might seem expensive, but it could grow much larger over the next decade.10 stocks we like better than NuScale Power › For over a deca...The Motley Fool
Wed, Nov 26
POLL-Canada's TSX to hit new highs in 2026 supported by trade hopes, resource push
cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=stock-index-poll poll dataBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index is expected to rise to another all-time high next year as trade uncertainty potentially eases and resource shares benefit from booming spending on artificial intelligen...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
LIVE MARKETS-All bubble pre-conditions now met, but we're still not in one - UBS
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. All PRE-CONDITIONS FOR A BUBBLE NOW MET, BUT WE'RE STILL NOT IN ONE - UBSUBS's seven pre-conditions required for the st...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
US STOCKS-Wall Street futures edge up as December Fed cut bets grow, data awaited
Futures up: Dow 0.07%, S&P 500 0.17%, Nasdaq 0.25%HP falls on dour profit forecasts, announces layoffsDell gains after strong revenue, profit forecastsBy Johann M Cherian and Pranav Kashyap Nov 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Wednesday, as Wall Street priced in a poss...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
Does the AI Boom Resemble the Dot-Com Meltdown? Here's What the Data Shows.
Key PointsThe stock market trades at a high multiple.Investors have been buying artificial intelligence stocks hand over fist.Arguments can be made for and against the market being in an AI bubble.10 stocks we like better than S&P 500 Index › If you've been following the stock market over the past f...The Motley Fool
Wed, Nov 26
UK bank shares steady after Labour budget appears to avoids fresh taxes on sector
LONDON, Nov 26 - Shares in British banks held steady on Wednesday after finance minister Rachel Reeves appeared to have spared them from fresh taxes, following months of speculation that she might increase a levy on the sector to help plug the gap in public finances.A document from Britain's Off...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
Pre-Bell | Stock Futures Rise; Alphabet Jumps 1%; Novo-Nordisk, Dell Gain 3%; Urban Outfitters Surges 16%; HP Sinks 4%; Li Auto down 3%
Stock futures rose on Wednesday, with Wall Street looking to build on back-to-back winning sessions.Market SnapshotAt 8:17 a.m. ET, Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up 10 points, 0.1%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.1% and 0.2%, respectively. Novo-Nordisk A/S...Tiger News
Wed, Nov 26
Ironwood rises after US sets Medicare price for constipation drug
Shares of drugmaker Ironwood Pharmaceuticals' IRWD.O shares rise 1.3% to $3.17 premarketCo says U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has set the new Medicare price for co's Linzess at $136 for a 30-day supplyCo's Linzess treats chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome wi...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Deere, Dell, Workday
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Wednesday, as Wall Street priced in a possible interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December and braced for fresh economic data for clues on ...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
Deere falls on lower FY26 profit forecast
Shares of farm-equipment maker Deere & Co DE.N fall nearly 2.4% to about $486 premarket DE forecast for FY26 profit below analysts, pressured by tariff impacts and weaker margins from large tractors Expects FY net income to be between $4.00 bln and $4.75 bln vs estimate of $5.33 bln - a...Reuters
Wed, Nov 26
5 Reasons to Buy MP Materials Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Key PointsMP Materials owns and operates one of the only rare earth metal mines in the United States.The company is backed by the Pentagon and has strategic partnerships with blue chip companies. 10 stocks we like better than MP Materials › MP Materials (NYSE: MP) has been one of the market's more s...The Motley Fool
Wed, Nov 26
