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Dycom Reports Record Backlog and Growth
Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DY) reported first quarter fiscal 2026 earnings on May 21, 2025, surpassing the high end of its guidance across revenue, adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP), and EPS. Revenue reached $1.26 billion, while adjusted EBITDA was $150.4 million (11.9% margin), and net income stood at $...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
Stocks
The Best Stock ETF to Invest $100 in Right Now
If you have $100 to invest, what should you do with it? There are a host of answers, but the simplest solution is to buy the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). That's the equivalent of saying you should buy the market, which is the advice that superstar investor Warren Buffett has long given.But s...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
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South Africans praise Ramaphosa for keeping cool amid Trump attack
Trump falsely accused South Africa of genocide against white minority South Africans praise Ramaphosa's cool but question tripForeign ministry defends need to engage with USBy Tim Cocks and Siyanda Mthethwa JOHANNESBURG, May 22 - South Africans praised President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday fo...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Investors cautious ahead of vote on Trump's 'big beautiful' tax bill
Long-term bond yields rise on U.S. debt concernsEuropean stocks drop, bitcoin soars in risk off moveOil drops on reports of OPEC+ supply increaseBy Marc Jones LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - The bond vigilantes were stalking global debt markets on Thursday, keeping the dollar and stocks subdued too, a...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Forex
GBP/USD falls to near 1.3400 following mixed UK PMI data
GBP/USD is depreciating after the mixed S&P Global/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data was released on Thursday. The pair has maintained its position near 1.3468, the highest since February 2022, reached on Wednesday, and is trading around 1.3410 during the European hours.
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Thu, May 22
Stocks
Is Virgin Galactic a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
With shares down 98% over the last five years, Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) is a perfect example of the risks involved in stock market investing. While speculative, unprofitable companies can be attractive because of their volatility and millionaire-maker potential, they also face a high risk of fai...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
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German business sentiment brightens in May, Ifo survey finds
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, May 22 (Reuters) - German business morale improved slightly more than expected in May, a survey showed on Thursday, with companies less gloomy about their future prospects.The Ifo institute said its business climate index rose to 87.5 in May from 86.9 in April.Analysts p...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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CK Hutchison confirms Aponte's MSC is main investor in ports deal
HONG KONG, May 22 (Reuters) - CK Hutchison 0001.HK confirmed on Thursday that Italian billionaire Gianluigi Aponte's family-run MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is the main investor in a group seeking to buy 43 ports from the Hong Kong conglomerate. Hutchison co-managing director Dominic Lai w...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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Reactions to shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington
WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Two Israeli embassy staffers were killed by a lone gunman in Washington, DC, on Wednesday night, officials have said.You can follow Reuters' live reporting here.Below are reactions from Israel, the United States and other parts of the world.BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, ISRA...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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Stain of martial law bid deters use of South Korea Yoon's office
Yongsan presidential office seen as place to avoid at all costCritics blame ousted leader Yoon for moving out of Blue HouseCandidates agree new government seat should be in city of SejongPlan to relocate may face legal, political hurdlesBy Jack Kim SEOUL, May 22 (Reuters) - Just three years after...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Stocks
Nike gains on plans to rejoin Amazon, hiking some prices
Nike NKE.N shares up 2.12% at $61.25 in US premarket trading. Nike to resume selling on Amazon AMZN.O after a six-year hiatus. Also plans to raise prices of some products from next week. Avg rating of 41 is equivalent of "buy", median PT is $70 - LSEG** NKE has slumped ~21% this year...
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Thu, May 22
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3 Top Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy for Reliable Dividend Income
Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), has famously eschewed paying dividends. Buffett and his team would rather retain Berkshire's earnings and reinvest that cash than pay it out to shareholders in dividends. While Buffett doesn't want to pay dividends to his share...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
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Solar stocks slide as Trump's tax bill advances in US House
** Shares in U.S. solar energy groups fall premarket ** U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill, that would end many green-energy subsidies, advanced toward Thursday vote for passage in the U.S. House of Representatives ** Sunrun RUN.O tumbles 12.6%, First Solar FSLR.O down 3%, Enphase E...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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3 Stocks Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Is Buying Hand Over Fist
After sharpening his skills under the legendary currency trader George Soros, the billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller started the Duquesne Capital Management hedge fund in 1986. The fund produced 30% returns annually before he converted it into a family office, a private fund that's much easier to man...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
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Jefferies raises Maire's 2025 estimates, reaffirms 'buy' on 'likely' upward FY guidance revision
** Jefferies reaffirms "buy" rating on Italian engineering group Maire MTCM.MI, raising its 2025 EBITDA and revenue estimates above current company guidance on a potential upward FY guidance revision** Maire shares rise as much as 5.5% to 11.01 euros ($12.46), highest since July 2008** EBITD...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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Should Investors Buy Okta Stock Right Now?
Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) is already up over 60% to start 2025.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 19, 2025. The video was published on May 21, 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. Learn More »Shoul...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Realized $11.6 Billion In Profit Over Past Month: Report
A report from Glassnode has revealed how profit-taking from the Bitcoin short-term holders has noted a large uptick in the past month. Bitcoin Short-Term Holder Realized Profit Has Shot Up Recently In its latest weekly report, the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has talked about how the profit-tak...Bitcoinist
Thu, May 22
Stocks
Could Buying Nu Holdings Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Veteran investors know it's always possible to stumble across a mega-winner like Amazon, which has produced a six-digit percentage return since its 1997 initial public offering, changing early investors' lives as a result. These same investors, however, also know most stocks don't do nearly this wel...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 22
