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3 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now That Are Crushing the S&P 500 in 2025
The S&P 500 has rocketed higher in recent weeks but is still down year to date at the time of this writing. Trade tensions have eased somewhat, but there remains a great deal of macroeconomic uncertainty -- not to mention the ongoing "stroke of the pen risk," which refers to the dangers that compani...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 16
Commodities
GLOBAL LNG-Asian spot LNG prices rise slightly on US-China tariff truce
By Marwa Rashad LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices rose slightly for the second week running amid a slight uptick in demand as industrial sentiment improved following a 90-day tariff truce agreed by the United States and China during trade talks. The ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Economic Indicator
First new market forecasts for Platinum and Palladium – Commerzbank
A market-leading refiner of Platinum group metals headquartered in London yesterday published its new forecasts for the supply and demand of Platinum group metals, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes.Fxstreet
Fri, May 16
Economic Indicator
Markets quiet but USD looks vulnerable on pause in Fed cut fade trade – Scotiabank
Markets are quiet heading into Friday’s NA session with limited movement across most of the G10 currencies and minimal dispersion in terms of performance, aside from NZD (outperforming on higher than expected inflation expectation data) and SEK (underperforming in response to Riksbank Gov.Fxstreet
Fri, May 16
Stocks
Street View: Deere & Co harvests opportunity as trade winds shift
** Agricultural-equipment maker Deere & Co DE.N on Thursday cut lower end of its annual profit forecast but beat expectations for second-quarter results on cost-saving measures and inventory management** Average recommendation of 24 brokerages is "buy", median PT is $500 - data compiled ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Stocks
Lithium Americas falls on $1 billion mixed shelf offering
** U.S.-listed shares of Lithium Americas LAC.N, LAC.TO fall 8.5% to $2.89 premarket** Company late on Thursday filed for mixed shelf offering of about $1 billion** LAC plans to use proceeds from share offerings to finance capital expenditures, repay debt and for other general purposes** Separately,...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Morning News Call - Canada, May 16
(Morning News Call - Canada edition will not be published on Monday, May 19, on account of the Victoria Day holiday) To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call Canada via TOPNEWS Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your em...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Commodities
GRAINS-Chicago soyoil extends slide on biofuel doubts, soybeans steady
BEIJING/PARIS, May 16 (Reuters) - Chicago soyoil futures extended losses on Friday after plunging by their daily limit in the previous session as uncertainty over a U.S. biodiesel mandate hung over the market.Prices for soybeans, the crop which produces soyoil, steadied after tumbling on Thursday, u...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Commodities
EGA Progresses Plans To Build First New Primary Aluminium Production Plant In US
May 16 (Reuters) - EMIRATES GLOBAL ALUMINIUM:PROGRESSES PLANS TO BUILD FIRST NEW PRIMARY ALUMINIUM PRODUCTION PLANT IN USPLANT IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A PRODUCTION CAPACITY OF 600 THOUSAND TONNES OF PRIMARY ALUMINIUM PER YEARCONSTRUCTION OF EGA’S AMERICAN PRIMARY ALUMINIUM PLANT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFT...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Biomarin To Acquire Inozyme Pharma
May 16 (Reuters) - Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc BMRN.O:BIOMARIN STRENGTHENS ENZYME THERAPY BUSINESS WITH ACQUISITION OF INOZYME PHARMAINOZYME PHARMA INC - BIOMARIN TO BUY INOZYME FOR $270 MILLIONINOZYME PHARMA INC - BIOMARIN REAFFIRMS 2025 FINANCIAL GUIDANCEReuters
Fri, May 16
Stocks
Gold miners fall as bullion heads for worst week in six months
** U.S.-listed shares of gold miners fall premarket tracking prices of the precious metal, which are headed for their worst week in six months GOL/** Spot gold XAU= down over 2% at $3,171.26 per ounce, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and a temporary U.S.-China trade agreement, which dented deman...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Circle Internet Group Adds Amerivet Securities, Drexel Hamilton, Mischler Financial Group, Roberts & Ryan To Its List Of Underwriters To IPO
May 16 (Reuters) - CIRCLE INTERNET GROUP ADDS AMERIVET SECURITIES, DREXEL HAMILTON, MISCHLER FINANCIAL GROUP, ROBERTS & RYAN TO ITS LIST OF UNDERWRITERS TO IPOSource text: [ID:n0001193125-25-121234]Further company coverage: [ ]Reuters
Fri, May 16
Stocks
Flowers Foods down after cutting annual forecasts
** Baker Flowers Foods FLO.N down 6% at $16.06 premarket** Co lowers annual net sales growth forecast to about 3.8% to 5.7%, below prior 5.9% to 7.5% guidance** Forecasts adjusted EPS of about $1.05 to $1.15, below $1.11 to $1.24 guidance** Says new guidance reflects challenging consumer environment...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Commodities
FACTBOX-Companies withdraw guidance amid Trump's tariffs
May 16 (Reuters) - The sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump since April 2 and the subsequent pauses on some of them have generated uncertainty for companies worldwide, causing some to withdraw or refrain from giving financial guidance.Here is a list of companies that have made suc...Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Nrg Energy If Deal Is Terminated Under Some Circumstances, Co To Pay $400 Million Termination Fee To Ls Power Equity Advisors
May 16 (Reuters) - NRG Energy Inc NRG.N:NRG ENERGY: IF DEAL IS TERMINATED UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, CO TO PAY $400 MILLION TERMINATION FEE TO LS POWER EQUITY ADVISORSSource text: [ID:n0001104659-25-049673]Reuters
Fri, May 16
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Broadway Financial Expects Net Loss Of $1.9 Million For Quarter Ended March 31
May 16 (Reuters) - Broadway Financial Corp BYFC.O:BROADWAY FINANCIAL CORP: EXPECTS NET LOSS OF $1.9 MILLION FOR QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31BROADWAY FINANCIAL CORP: FILES FOR NON-TIMELY 10-Q WITH SECSource text: [ID:n0001140361-25-019371]Reuters
Fri, May 16
Commodities
PRESS DIGEST-Canada - May 16
May 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.THE GLOBE AND MAIL- Canada's chief public health officer Theresa Tam said the spread of measles could continue for a year ...Reuters
Fri, May 16
