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1 Magnificent Dividend Stock Down 33% to Buy and Hold Forever
While President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs sent markets into a temporary tailspin, many stocks have since recovered. But one name that has failed to bounce back is the steelmaker Nucor (NYSE: NUE).For income investors who have the steely resolve to withstand some near-term volatility in ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall St under pressure with focus on Trump's tax bill
Indexes down: Dow 0.83%, S&P 500 0.54%, Nasdaq 0.51%Wolfspeed plunges after reports of potential bankruptcyTarget down after cutting annual sales forecastUnitedHealth drops after report on secret payments, HSBC downgradeBy Shashwat Chauhan and Kanchana Chakravarty May 21 (Reuters) - Wall Stre...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
Luxury retailer Canada Goose withholds annual forecast on tariff uncertainty
May 21 (Reuters) - Canada Goose GOOS.TO, GOOS.N on Wednesday withheld from providing its fiscal 2026 forecast due to tariff-related uncertainty, even as strong winter season sales drove its quarterly revenue, lifting its shares 22% higher.The parka maker joined several other companies in either with...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Commodities
US natgas prices ease on smaller-than-expected decline in output
US LNG export feedgas hit record high in AprilUS gas output hit record high in AprilUS gas storage about 3% over five-year normalBy Scott DiSavino May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures fell around 1% on Wednesday on a smaller than previously expected decline in daily output so far this mont...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
This Stock Looks Like an Early Berkshire Hathaway -- and It Trades for a Big Discount Right Now
It's unlikely that another conglomerate will replicate Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) stellar performance record. However, specialty insurance company Markel (NYSE: MKL) has a lot in common with an earlier-stage Berkshire, and right now it could be an attractive place to put money t...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
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UK pledges over $5 million in aid to Gaza
LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Britain pledged 4 million pounds ($5.4 million) in humanitarian aid to Gaza, the government said on Wednesday, as its Minister for Development Jenny Chapman visited Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. "The Israeli government’s failure to allow full ...Reuters
Wed, May 21
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
May 21 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday: ** Motorola Solutions is in advanced talks to acquire closely held wireless-radio maker Silvus Technologies for around $4.5 billion, Bloomberg News reported, citing pe...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as investors eye US tax bill debate
May 21 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened lower on Wednesday, pulling back from the previous session's record high, as investors awaited the outcome of a crucial debate on a sweeping U.S. tax bill and further trade developments.At 9:31 a.m. ET (1331 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street opens lower with focus on Trump's tax bill
May 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday, as investors awaited the outcome of a pivotal debate around U.S. President Donald Trump's tax-cut bill that has fanned concerns about the country's growing debt.The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 322.8 point...Reuters
Wed, May 21
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US air traffic control system failing Americans, airline CEOs say
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars in funding to modernize the United States' aging air traffic control system, saying it is "failing Americans." The Federal Aviation Administration...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
TJX Companies Inc reports results for the quarter ended April 30 - Earnings Summary
TJX Companies Inc TJX.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 92 cents per share for the quarter ended April 30, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 93 cents. The mean expectation of twenty analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 91 cents per share. Wall...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
Dycom Industries Inc reports results for the quarter ended April 30 - Earnings Summary
Dycom Industries Inc DY.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.09 per share for the quarter ended April 30, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $2.12. The mean expectation of nine analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.66 per share. Wall Street e...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
VF Corp reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
VF Corp VFC.N reported a quarterly adjusted loss of 13 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of -32 cents. The mean expectation of twenty analysts for the quarter was for a loss of 14 cents per share. Wall Street expe...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
Lowe's Companies Inc reports results for the quarter ended April 30 - Earnings Summary
Lowe's Companies Inc LOW.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.92 per share for the quarter ended April 30, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $3.06. The mean expectation of thirty analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $2.88 per share. Wall S...Reuters
Wed, May 21
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Boxing-'I'm back': Pacquiao coming out of retirement to face Barrios in title fight
May 21 (Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao will come out of retirement to face Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight championship on July 19 in Las Vegas, the 46-year-old Filipino boxer said on Wednesday.Pacquiao is the only boxer to win world championships in a record eight weight divisions while he wa...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin At $118,000 Before June? Trader Reveals When As Weekly MACD Turns Bullish
Crypto trader James Wynn has predicted that the Bitcoin price rally is not done, with an all-time high expected to happen soon. This comes as the Bitcoin price has continued to stall between $102,000 and $106,000 with no discernible pattern that could point to where the price could be headed next. W...Bitcoinist
Wed, May 21
