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Companies withdraw guidance amid Trump's tariffs
May 7 (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 such...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks pause as markets eye US-China talks, Fed
U.S.-China to discuss trade in SwitzerlandDollar down a fourth day, European stocks fallU.S. stock futures riseFed expected to hold interest ratesBy Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - World stocks held on to most of their recent gains on Wednesday and oil prices rose on news of a forthcoming...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Stocks
1 Magnificent High-Yield Stock Down 25% to Buy and Hold Forever
Dividend investors have to balance risk and reward when looking for income stocks. Huge yields, like the 16% on offer from AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC), are enticing, but they often come with huge risks. A more modest yield, like the 4.7% on offer from one giant North American bank, will likely be...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Technical Analysis
GBP/USD expected to be between 1.3300 and 1.3400 – UOB Group
Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade in a range vs US Dollar (USD), expected to be between 1.3300 and 1.3400. In the longer run, the current price movements are part of a 1.3240/1.3450 range-trading phase, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Fxstreet
Wed, May 7
Technical Analysis
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC jumps above $97K on optimism over US-China trade talks
Bitcoin (BTC) price stabilizes at around $97,000 at the time of writing on Wednesday after rebounding 2.7% in the last two days. The crypto markets show optimism as US and Chinese officials are set to start talks this weekend to de-escalate the trade war.
Fxstreet
Wed, May 7
Other
Citing military threats, Taiwan's Palace Museum says no China cooperation planned
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan's National Palace Museum, home to one of the world's biggest collections of imperial Chinese treasures, does not plan any joint events with China for its 100th anniversary due to Beijing's military threats, its director said on Wednesd...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Other
Geely's Chairman: Move To Take Zeekr Private Is In Line With Goal To Return To "One Geely" - Company Statement
May 7 (Reuters) - Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd 0175.HK:GEELY'S CHAIRMAN: MOVE TO TAKE ZEEKR PRIVATE IS IN LINE WITH GOAL TO RETURN TO "ONE GEELY" - COMPANY STATEMENTGEELY'S CHAIRMAN: PROMOTING INTEGRATION OF AUTO BUSINESS IN THE FACE OF FIERCE MARKET COMPETITION AND INCREASINGLY COM...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Stocks
Berkshire Hathaway's Operating Earnings Fell: Is the Value Stock a Buy at an All-Time High?
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) blasted to a new all-time high on May 2 just in time for its 60th annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, last Saturday.The stock is crushing the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) year to date. It's up 14%, compared to a 4.5% decline in the index. The winning streak...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Cryptocurrencies
Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in 2025: Bitcoin Solaris Gains Attention from XRP and Cardano Investors
2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years in crypto yet, and seasoned investors are shifting their focus. While XRP and Cardano have long been staples in many portfolios, a powerful newcomer is turning heads and making waves: Bitcoin Solaris (BTC-S). With its blazing speed, mobile-first mining, and powerful DeFi capabilities, […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, May 7
Forex
Russian finance ministry plans to purchase foreign currency in coming month
MOSCOW, May 7 (Reuters) - The Russian Finance Ministry announced on Wednesday that it plans to buy foreign currency and gold for the budget reserve National Wealth Fund (NWF) in the coming month after selling them in the previous month. The ministry said it will buy forex and gold for 41.6 billion r...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Stocks
1 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before It Soars Into the $4 Trillion Club
The $4 trillion club is yet to be established, but there are three candidates with a realistic chance of becoming the founding member: Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT): Currently valued at $3.2 trillion.Apple: Currently valued at $3 trillion.Nvidia: Currently valued at $2.8 trillion.Microsoft is the closest...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 7
Other
ProAssurance misses on Q1 earnings as reported CR increases to 115.6%
By David BullMay 6 - (The Insurer) - ProAssurance reported operating income per diluted share of $0.13 for the first quarter that was below analysts’ consensus forecast of $0.22 a share as its reported combined ratio deteriorated from 111.6% to 115.6%.The medical professional liability specialist ca...Reuters
Wed, May 7
Economic Indicator
Tesla's China-made EV sales fall 6% y/y in April
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O sold 58,459 China-made electric vehicles in April, down 6% from last year, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed on Wednesday.Deliveries of locally made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles slid 25.8% from the previous month.Tesla's Chinese rival BY...Reuters
Wed, May 7
