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Japan's Nikkei slips from record high as investors weigh Wall Street lull
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slipped from a record high to trade flat on Tuesday, as investors weighed Wall Street's muted overnight finish, raising concerns that markets have advanced too far, too fast.As of 0153 GMT, the Nikkei index .N225 was f...Reuters
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SoftBank to invest $2 billion in Intel to become a top-10 shareholder
SoftBank to become 6th largest Intel shareholder, according to LSEG dataSoftBank not seeking board seat or committing to buy Intel chips, says sourceIntel shares soar 5.6% after-market; SoftBank shares slide over 5%By Jaspreet Singh, Max A. Cherney and Anton Bridge Aug 18 (Reuters) - SoftBank Gro...Reuters
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CSL to lay off up to 15% of workforce and spin off flu vaccine arm; shares tumble
Plans to spin off CSL Seqirus into listed entity by next JuneSeeks annualised savings of up to $550 million over three years Lifts dividend and plans A$750 million share buyback Underlying profit up 14%, sees higher profit this business yearBy John BijuAug 19 (Reuters) - Australian biotech firm CSL ...Reuters
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Asia shares dip before Fed gathering; European futures up on Ukraine summit hopes
TOKYO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Stocks in Asia and oil prices edged lower on Tuesday before a key meeting of central bankers and as traders evaluated promising diplomatic signals toward ending hostilities between Russia and Ukraine.Reuters
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Motley Fool Interview With Martin Reeves: Innovation and Imagination
In this podcast, Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross and contributor Rich Lumelleau chat with Martin Reeves about:The like button's invention and implications.Innovation in the digital age.The role of imagination in business strategy.To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free p...The Motley Fool
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A Gold Mining Stock to Watch as the Metal Soars
Key PointsGeopolitical tensions have helped push gold higher. Fortuna Mining has gotten out of Burkina Faso, but is exploring in other areas. 10 stocks we like better than Fortuna Mining › It's currently a golden era for gold.The yellow metal has soared to new all-time highs this year and is draggin...The Motley Fool
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PRECIOUS-Gold holds steady as investors eye Fed's Jackson Hole meeting
Aug 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors focussed on the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole meeting later this week, which could provide insights into the U.S. central bank's trajectory of interest rate policy. FUNDAMENTALS* Spot gold XAU= was up 0.1% at $3,334....Reuters
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Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before Aug. 27? Here's What History Suggests.
Key PointsNvidia stock has rebounded from its lows earlier this year, and expectations are mighty high as earnings come into view.While competition is rising, Nvidia remains well positioned to capitalize on a number of emerging infrastructure opportunities.Nvidia stock remains attractively priced co...The Motley Fool
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RPT-COLUMN-Can the rich continue to prop up US consumer spending?: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending's surprising resilience is the main reason the economy has not only avoided recession, but continued to grow at a solid clip. The big question now is whether American households can keep that going, especially with ...Reuters
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Wall Street ends on muted note ahead of Jackson Hole summit, retailers' earnings
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes closed roughly flat on Monday, after struggling for direction while investors awaited a raft of corporate earnings reports from major retailers for more signs about the state of the economy and the Federal Reserve's annual symposium in Jackson Hole.Reuters
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Palo Alto's forecasts signal AI boost for cybersecurity tools, shares rise
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Palo Alto Networks PANW.O forecast fiscal 2026 revenue and profit above analysts' estimates on Monday, betting on growing demand for its artificial intelligence-powered cybersecurity solutions, sending its shares up 5% in extended trading.
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24H｜Intel Stock Soars 6%; Palo Alto Networks up 5%; APLD Jumps 2% After Soaring 16% on Monday
Intel jumped 5% in overnight trading.SoftBank Group signed an agreement to make a $2 billion investment in American chipmaker Intel, the two companies said in a joint statement on Monday.As per the agreement, the Japanese company said it will pay $23 per share in Intel common stock.Palo Alto Network...Tiger News
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Palo Alto Networks Inc reports results for the quarter ended July 31 - Earnings Summary
Palo Alto Networks Inc PANW.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 95 cents per share for the quarter ended July 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 76 cents. The mean expectation of forty two analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 88 cents per s...Reuters
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Palo Alto Networks Inc reports results for the quarter ended July 31 - Earnings Summary
Palo Alto Networks Inc PANW.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 95 cents per share for the quarter ended July 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 76 cents. The mean expectation of forty two analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 88 cents per s...Reuters
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Post-Bell | Wall Street Ends on Muted Note. UnitedHealth up 1.5%; Novo Nordisk Rises 4%; APLD Soars 16%; Opendoor Jumps 19%; Bullish down 9%
Wall Street's main indexes closed roughly flat on Monday, after struggling for direction while investors awaited a raft of corporate earnings reports from major retailers for more signs about the state of the economy and the Federal Reserve's annual symposium in Jackson Hole.Market SnapshotThe Dow J...Tiger News
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Why Voyager Technologies Stock Skyrocketed on AI News Today
Key PointsThe company trumpeted a fresh investment into an artificial intelligence developer.This is Latent AI, which specializes in what Voyager calls "mission-critical intelligence."10 stocks we like better than Voyager Technologies › Space and defense stock Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) took ...The Motley Fool
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Learning From the Happiest Retirees
In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp chats with Wes Moss about the financial and nonfinancial metrics and habits of the happiest retirees.Also in this episode:Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy rig...The Motley Fool
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Oracle: A Risky Bet in the AI Era?
Explore the exciting world of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) with our contributing expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!*Stock prices used were the prices of Jul. 23, 2025. The video...The Motley Fool
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