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US Cash Grains-Corn basis mostly steady-firm on slow farmer sales
CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Spot corn basis bids were mostly steady to higher at elevators and processing plants around the U.S. Midwest on Monday, supported by slow farmer sales as futures prices remain near recent five-month lows, grain dealers said. Spot soybean basis bids were flat to lower at m...Reuters
Mon, May 19
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Indicted Supreme Court lawyer Goldstein asks judge to toss US tax charges
By Mike Scarcella May 19 (Reuters) - Prominent former U.S. Supreme Court lawyer Thomas Goldstein has asked a federal judge to dismiss criminal charges stemming from his side career as a high-stakes poker player, disputing the government's evidence that he flouted tax laws.Lawyers for Goldstei...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Stocks
Should You Buy UnitedHealth Group Stock Now?
In this video, I will talk about the recent updates regarding UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 16, 2025. The video was published on May 18, 2025.Where ...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 19
Commodities
METALS-Aluminium falls as available stocks jump and Chinese supply rises
By Polina Devitt LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Aluminium prices fell on Monday after a jump in available stocks in warehouses registered with the London Metal Exchange (LME) and Chinese data that showed rising output of the metal.Benchmark three-month aluminium CMAL3 on the LME was down 1.5% at $2,4...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Stocks
Nvidia Drops Amazing News at Computex That Changes the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market Completely
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and what investors should know. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of May 16, 2025. The video was published o...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 19
Other
Wes Anderson makes light of Trump's movie tariff plan at Cannes
By Miranda Murray and Rollo Ross CANNES, France, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. director Wes Anderson made light of U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 100% tariffs on foreign-made films at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday, asking how they would work in practice. The director known for his whim...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Forex
GBP/JPY halts three-day losing streak, rises to 193.60 as UK–EU reset lifts sentiment
GBP/JPY is trading modestly higher near 193.60 on Monday, snapping a three-day losing streak. The pair experienced some volatility early in the session, briefly falling to a low of 192.78 before paring losses.
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Mon, May 19
Stocks
What Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Google Stock Investors Should Know About the Latest Updates
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV), and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 19
Other
Lawyers seek to force Trump to return Guatemalan deportee
Federal judge is asked to order administration to facilitate migrant's returnJustice Department admitted to a factual error in fighting the migrant's lawsuitTrump administration declining to commit to returning man, lawyers sayBy Nate Raymond BOSTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Lawyers for a Guate...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Other
Exclusive: Pivix adds Futuristic’s Gramm for wholesale brokerage play
By Chris MunroMay 19 - (The Insurer) - Pivix Specialty Insurance Services has added Michael Gramm to its ranks with the recruit joining the company to launch a new wholesale brokerage unit.Having joined Scottsdale, Arizona-based Pivix, Gramm has been appointed senior vice president and chief underwr...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Other
Study casts doubt on water flows as cause of streaks on Martian slopes
Study examined about 500,000 slope streaks across MarsFindings point to dry processes like wind, impacts, quakesWater is considered an essential ingredient for lifeBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Images taken of Mars from orbit dating back as far as the 1970s have captured curious d...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Other
TXNM Energy Must Pay Troy ParentCo LLC $210 Million Plus Costs And Expenses If The Deal Is Terminated Under Certain Circumstances
May 19 (Reuters) - TXNM Energy Inc TXNM.N:TXNM ENERGY INC: IF DEAL IS TERMINATED UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, CO TO PAY FEE OF $210 MILLION PLUS COSTS AND EXPENSES TO TROY PARENTCO LLCTXNM ENERGY: IF DEAL IS TERMINATED UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, TROY PARENTCO TO PAY FEE OF $350 MILLION PLUS COSTS &...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Commodities
Brazil reforestation firm re.green gets fresh financing in deal with BNDES, Bradesco
SAO PAULO, May 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian reforestation startup re.green has obtained 80 million reais ($14.13 million) in financing from state development bank BNDES, it said on Monday, in a deal that also involved lender Bradesco BBDC4.SA as a financial intermediary.The deal is similar to a 160 mill...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Stocks
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Sable Offshore, Regeneron, Plug Power
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street's main indexes slipped on Monday, with technology stocks falling as Treasury yields spiked after Moody's downgraded the U.S. sovereign rating, sharpening focus on its mou...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Stocks
BGC Group gains after stock repurchase as Lutnick divests stake
** BGC Group's BGC.O shares up 7.5% at $9.90 on Mon after U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sheds ownership stakes in several affiliated firms to comply with government ethics agreement** Brokerage and fintech firm BGC early Mon says it agreed to repurchase more than 16.4 mln Class A shares...Reuters
Mon, May 19
