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2 Vanguard ETFs to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid
To say there's uncertainty in the market right now would be an understatement. The volatility stemming from President Donald Trump's tariffs is, understandably, causing many people to look for investments that are more diversified than buying individual stocks.That's a logical strategy as it gets in...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 8
Commodities
RPT-COLUMN-Iron ore tells a different story to the China tariff pain narrative: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 8 (Reuters) - Concern is mounting over just how big a hit the Chinese economy is going to take from the massive tariffs imposed by the United States, but so far the commodity most at risk is seemingly unaffected.Iron ore is the major commodity most expo...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-Geely’s electric vehicle US delisting is shrewd
By Katrina Hamlin HONG KONG, May 8 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Sometimes a U-turn is necessary. China's Geely Auto 0175.HK is offering to take electric-vehicle unit Zeekr ZK.N private less than a year after the company's debut in New York. Absorbing the $6.4 billion entity will help Geely g...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-Disney’s old magic faces a more hostile world
By Jennifer Saba NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - In the Magic Kingdom, it’s all smiles. Outside of boss Bob Iger’s domain, though, storm clouds are brewing. Walt Disney DIS.N reported strong results on Wednesday, as money-printing theme parks and a surge of new streaming subscribers bu...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-Capital intensity will reprogram Big Tech values
By Jeffrey Goldfarb NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Big Tech is attempting the mother of all pivots. Although startups from Twitter to Instagram are renowned for remaking their businesses on the fly, none compares to the scale of the transformations underway at Microsoft MSFT.O and othe...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Commodities
EU sets out 95 bln euro countermeasures to U.S. tariffs
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, May 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Thursday countermeasures on up to 95 billion euros ($107.2 billion) of U.S. imports if negotiations with Washington fail to remove the series of tariffs applied by U.S. President Donald Trump.The new measures, re...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Stocks
Autohome Inc. Announces 2025 Q1 Earnings: New Energy Business and Data Products Drive Steady Growth
HONG KONG, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM; HKEX: 2518) ("Autohome" or the "Company"), the leading online destination for automobile consumers in China, today announced its first quarter financial results for 2025. The Company achieved total revenue of ...PR Newswire
Thu, May 8
Stocks
Sezzle Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Sezzle Inc SEZL.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.00 per share for the quarter ended March 31. The mean expectation of two analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 20 cents per share. Wall Street expected results to range from 4 cents to 37 cents per share.Revenue was $104.91 mill...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
PRESS DIGEST-Canada - May 8
May 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.THE GLOBE AND MAILMontreal-based pension fund Caisse is leading a new round of investment worth $160 million in Germain Hotels to speed ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Forex
Cryptoverse: As markets question US exceptionalism, bitcoin starts to shine
By Lisa Pauline MattackalMay 8 (Reuters) - It's late to the sell-USA party. But bitcoin is finally reclaiming its place as a big alternative for investors spooked by President Donald Trump's trade war and keen to dump U.S. stocks, Treasuries and the dollar. After an initial tumble to its low...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Mira Pharmaceuticals Agrees To Acquire Skny Pharmaceuticals - SEC Filing
May 8 (Reuters) - Mira Pharmaceuticals Inc MIRA.O:MIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC - ON APRIL 30, AGREED TO ACQUIRE SKNY PHARMACEUTICALS - SEC FILINGMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC - COMBINED ENTERPRISE VALUE EXCEEDS $60 MILLION - SEC FILINGMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INC -UNDER DEAL SKNY TO CONTRIBUTE $5 MILLION TO MIRA...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Stocks
Appian up after raising annual profit, revenue forecasts
** Shares of software firm Appian's APPN.O rise 5.2% to $32 premarket** Co raises annual revenue forecast to between $680 million and $688 million, compared to a previous range of $680 million to $684 million ** Analysts on average were expecting annual revenue of $679.11 million, according to d...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Forex
BoE's Bailey welcomes potential UK-US trade deal
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday he welcomed news that Britain was poised to strike a trade deal with the United States, saying it will help reduce uncertainty."I very much welcome it, and I think it's very well done to those involved, and the...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Apollo Technology Capital Corporation To Nominate Six Directors To Medipharm Labs' Board
May 8 (Reuters) - Medipharm Labs Corp LABS.TO:APOLLO TECHNOLOGY CAPITAL CORPORATION :TO NOMINATE SIX DIRECTORS TO MEDIPHARM LABS' BOARDAPOLLO: TOGETHER WITH ITS AFFILIATES AND ASSOCIATES COLLECTIVELY OWN ABOUT 3.0% OF MEDIPHARM STOCKReuters
Thu, May 8
Economic Indicator
QUOTES-Bank of England policymakers speak after rate cut
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut its main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25% on Thursday, despite an unexpected three-way split among policymakers as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs weigh on global economic growth. Here's what Bank of England officials ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Higher interest rates to delay U.S. residential market recovery, CRH CEO says
DUBLIN, May 8 (Reuters) - A recovery in the currently subdued U.S. residential construction market will inevitably take longer due to interest rates and inflation potentially staying higher for longer, the head of the largest building materials producer in the United States, CRH CRH.N, said on Thurs...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Morning News Call - Canada, May 8
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