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Should Dividend Stock Investors Buy International Paper Stock?
International Paper (NYSE: IP) should benefit from the rising share of e-commerce spending.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 »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 12, 2025. The video w...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
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Adevinta explores sale of its Spanish business as owners pursue break-up, sources say
By Andres Gonzalez and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Online classifieds group Adevinta is exploring the sale of its Spanish business, two sources with knowledge of the talks said, as its private equity owners seek to break-up the company to focus on three main markets and boost return...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Ukraine is ready to take quick steps for peace, Zelenskiy says
KYIV, May 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine is ready to take the fastest possible steps for peace, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said after he and European leaders call spoke by phone with U.S. President Donald Trump. "Our position — if the Russians reject a full and unconditional ceasefire and an end to ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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TREASURIES-US yields fall on signs of weaker housing market
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Yields on U.S. Treasuries fell on Friday after data showed weaker housing starts than expected, as tariffs and high mortgage rates cooled activity in construction.The benchmark 10-year yield US10YT=RR fell 6.1 basis points to 4.394%. The two-year US...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Meet the Monster Stock That Is Beating the Market
The euphoria surrounding "anything AI" has now come to an end. Wall Street is no longer just buying stories from all artificial intelligence (AI) companies. Instead, investors are now rewarding stocks with strong fundamentals and execution capabilities, and staying away from those with speculative t...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
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US singer Chris Brown denied bail in UK, throwing upcoming tour into doubt
MANCHESTER, England, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. singer Chris Brown was denied bail by an English court over a serious assault charge on Friday, throwing his upcoming world tour into doubt.Brown has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors said was an "unprovoked attack&...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Nvidia and CoreWeave Investors Just Got Amazing News
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV). 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 15, 2025. The video was published on ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
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UBS upgrades Caterpillar as trade risks ease, but macro uncertainty remains
Investing.com -- UBS upgraded Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) to Neutral from Sell in a note Friday, raising its price target for the stock to $357 from $272 a share. The bank highlighted a more containedInvesting.com
Fri, May 16
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Street View: Applied Materials falls short compared to peers
** Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials AMAT.O missed second-quarter revenue estimate amid uncertainties around export curbs** Median PT of 35 brokerages covering the stock is $202.50; average rating is "buy" - data compiled by LSEG ** Shares of AMAT slip 5.3% CHINA WEIGHS O...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Trump tax bill faces political test from Republican infighting
By David Morgan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill faced a major political test on Friday, as Republican leaders tried to advance the legislation through Congress over demands for deeper spending cuts from hardline conservatives.The ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Europeans and Zelenskiy agree Russian stance is 'unacceptable', Starmer says
TIRANA, May 16 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday that he and the leaders of France, Germany and Poland as well as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had agreed the Russian position in peace talks was "unacceptable" and had discussed the matter with U.S. Pres...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Russia says it is satisfied with Ukraine talks in Istanbul and ready to keep talking
ISTANBUL, May 16 (Reuters) - Vladimir Medinsky, the head of Russia's delegation at Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, said on Friday after the negotiations that Moscow was satisfied with the results and was ready to keep talking to Kyiv.Medinsky said Russia and Ukraine had agreed to exchange 1,000...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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My 3 Favorite Stocks to Buy Right Now
The market greeted the recent news about tariff cuts between the U.S. and China with great enthusiasm, as expected. The S&P 500 has climbed back to where it started the year, and if the new tariff deal doesn't derail consumer spending, the broader index could start to increase again.As stocks rise, ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
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Mizuho raises Carrier PT on expected HVAC growth
** Mizuho raises PT on Carrier Global CARR.N to $88 from $80, upside of 19.8% to stock's last close; rating unchanged at 'outperform'** Shares are up 2% at $75, in early trading** Brokerage says heating, ventilation and air-conditioning segment (HVAC) likely to witness strong growth due ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as it retreats from record high amid trade focus
May 16 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened lower on Friday, pulling back from the previous session's record high, led by losses in mining stocks, while investors focused on trade-related developments.At 9:31 a.m. ET (1331 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
