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Trump says U.S. must pay off debt before creating a sovereign wealth fund
DOHA, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. needs to pay off debt before establishing a sovereign wealth fund, President Donald Trump said on Thursday, signalling a potential shift to plans to create a fund within a year. "I'd rather pay the debt off and then do the fund after the debt's paid off,...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Stocks
Shopify: As Trade Tensions Ease, Is the Stock a Buy?
Though its stock price dipped following the release of its first-quarter results on May 8, Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) shares have rallied sharply since news has come out that points to an easing of the intense trade tensions between the U.S. and China (at least for the short term). The stock is now up m...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 15
Technical Analysis
EUR/USD: Likely to trade in a 1.1130/1.1230 range – UOB Group
There has been no increase in either downward or upward momentum; EUR is likely to trade in a 1.1130/1.1230 range vs US Dollar (USD). In the longer run, EUR is likely to consolidate between 1.1100 and 1.1290 for the time being, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Thu, May 15
Other
After US tariff shock, Cannes Film Market is cautiously business-as-usual
Nobody knows how this will play out, says distributorAttendance matches last year's record levelUS still top participating country despite policy shiftsConsumer demand for international content remains strongBy Miranda Murray CANNES, France, May 15 (Reuters) - Buyers and sellers are heading i...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Commodities
Engie CFO: Still Have Exposed Open Positions After Market Events In April That Could Hit Q2 Results
May 15 (Reuters) - Engie SA ENGIE.PA:ENGIE CFO: DO NOT EXPECT A FULL-YEAR EBIT THAT IS FOUR TIMES THE Q1 FIGUREENGIE CFO: THIS YEAR'S Q1 IS STRONG DUE TO A POSITIVE TIMING EFFECT THAT WILL REVERSE IN THE COMING QUARTERSENGIE CFO: STILL HAVE EXPOSED OPEN POSITIONS AFTER MARKET EVENTS IN APRIL THA...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Other
Israeli military strikes kill scores in Gaza, medics say
Israel carries out airstrikes in GazaPalestinians commemorate 1948 'Naqba', or catastropheU.S. and Arab mediators are seeking a ceasefire Trump is on a tour of three Gulf StatesBy Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Israeli military strikes killed at least 60 people in the Gaza St...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Stocks
This Technology Stock Has Soared 74% in a Year. Is It Worth Buying Hand Over Fist Right Now?
The past year has been a rewarding one for Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) investors. Share prices of the cybersecurity specialist recorded impressive gains of 74%, comprehensively beating the comparable 17% gains recorded by the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite index.However, Fortinet's quarterly results for th...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 15
Commodities
EUROPE GAS-Prices edge higher on cooler temperatures ahead of Russia-Ukraine talks
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Dutch and British gas prices edged higher on Thursday morning as slightly cooler temperatures lifted demand and as the market waits for news from Ukraine-Russia peace talks.The benchmark Dutch front-month contract TRNLTTFMc1 was up 0.46 euro to 35.21 euros per megawatt hou...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Other
Trade deal like the US-UK deal will not work for EU, Swedish trade minister says
BRUSSELS, May 15 (Reuters) - A trade deal like the one the United States made with Britain would not work for the European Union and would spark countermeasures, Sweden's trade minister said on Thursday. "If the UK-US deal is what Europe gets, then the US can expect countermeasures from our ...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Cryptocurrencies
Are Bitcoin Whales About to Cash Out? Key Metric Signals Possible Profit-Taking Ahead
Bitcoin’s recent market movement reflects ongoing upward momentum, even as short-term fluctuations suggest some cooling. As of today, BTC trades at $103,485, reflecting a slight 0.6% dip in the last 24 hours and a near 10% decline over the past week. However, the asset remains just under 5% below it...NewsBTC
Thu, May 15
Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase’s $2.9 Billion Deribit Purchase Sparks Interest In Future Acquisitions, Says CEO
Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange, is set to join the S&P 500 index on May 19, replacing Discover Financial Services amid its merger with Capital One. Brian Armstrong has made key statements ahead of this development, hinting at plans for further acquisitions. ‘Crypto Is Here To Sta...Bitcoinist
Thu, May 15
Stocks
2 Super Stocks That Could Double Your Money
Attempting to pick stocks that have the potential to double in just a few years is tricky. It can lead investors to pursue investment strategies that involve taking on more risks than are necessary. However, doubling your money in five years is possible if you focus on industry-leading businesses. I...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 15
Stocks
Youdao Reports First Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial Results
HANGZHOU, China, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Youdao, Inc. ("Youdao" or the "Company") (NYSE: DAO), an AI-powered solutions provider specializing in artificial intelligence applications for the learning and advertising verticals, today announced its unaudited financial results fo...PR Newswire
Thu, May 15
Other
JPMorgan to open new Paris office as headcount grows
By Mathieu RosemainPARIS, May 15 (Reuters) - JPMorgan JPM.N plans to open a new office in central Paris to accommodate 1,000 employees, it said on Thursday, as the Wall Street giant bets on further expansion in the French capital despite recent political instability and fiscal headwinds.The announce...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Other
China open to resolving economic and trade relations with US offline, ministry says
BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - China is always open to resolving economic and trade relations with the United States through offline communication, commerce ministry spokesperson He Yongqian told a regular press conference on Thursday.More information will be released in due course, said He, when asked...Reuters
Thu, May 15
Stocks
2 Catalysts Could Cause This 6%-Yielding Dividend Stock to Soar by the End of 2026
Shares of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) have gotten shellacked over the past few years. The hospital-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) lost nearly 80% of its value from its peak a few years ago. Weighing on the stock has been a barrage of tenant issues and higher interest rates. Tho...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 15
Stocks
Is Intuitive Machines Stock a Buy Now?
Intuitive Machines' (NASDAQ: LUNR) stock soared more than 20% to a two-month high on May 13 after it posted its latest earnings report. For the first quarter of 2025, the lunar exploration company's revenue fell 14% year over year to $62.5 million but still exceeded analysts' expectations by $3.1 mi...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 15
