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IDEX rises marginally after first-quarter earnings beat
** Industrial equipment maker IDEX Corp IEX.N shares up 1% to $176 ** The company's Q1 profit and revenue beat Wall Street estimates due to sustained recovery in demand for its health and science-related products** It posted Q1 profit of $1.75/share, above market estimates of $1.63/share ** ...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Stocks
Roblox lifts bookings forecast as spending defies tariff uncertainty
By Zaheer Kachwala May 1 (Reuters) - Roblox RBLX.N raised its annual bookings forecast on Thursday and beat quarterly results estimates, a sign that spending on its vast library of user-generated videogames was holding up despite economic uncertainty driven by U.S. tariffs.Shares of the company r...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Economic Indicator
US construction spending falls in March
WASHINGTON, May 1(Reuters) - U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in March amid broad declines in outlays on private and public projects.The Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Thursday that construction spending dropped 0.5% after a slightly downwardly revised 0.6% increase in ...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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KKR CFO Says There Are No Changes To Capital Raising Targets - Conference Call
May 1 (Reuters) - KKR & Co Inc KKR.N:KKR CFO ROB LEWIN SAYS 90% OF PRIVATE EQUITY AUM HAS LIMITED OR NO DIRECT IMPACT FROM TARIFFS - CONF CALLKKR CFO SAYS THERE WILL BE POCKETS OF EXPOSURE IN CREDIT PORTFOLIOKKR CFO SAYS BETTER POSITIONED FOR REALIZATION ACTIVITYKKR CFO SAYS THERE ARE NO CHANGES...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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L3Harris working on interim Air Force One sought by Trump -- source
By Mike Stone and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has tapped defense contractor L3Harris Technologies LHX.N to overhaul a Boeing 747 formerly used by the Qatari government for use as an interim Air Force One, a source told Reuters. President Donald Trump, fru...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Cryptocurrencies
Best AI Crypto Coins to Invest In as ChatGPT Creator Launches World Crypto Project
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Thu, May 1
Stocks
Dominion Energy gains on Q1 profit beat
** Shares of Dominion Energy D.N rise 3.2% to $56.13** Company beat Q1 profit estimates helped by increased operating earnings in the Virginia and South Carolina segments and lower interest costs** D reports Q1 adjusted profit of 93 cents/shr vs estimate of 75 cents/shr - data compiled by LSEG** Adj...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Stocks
Here's Why Intuitive Machines Stock Is a buy Before May 14
Call it "strike two" for Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR).I was probably as excited as any other space investor when, early last year, Intuitive Machines landed a U.S. spacecraft on the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Like many other space investors, I shrugged off the fact that the ...The Motley Fool
Thu, May 1
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Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach Says Fundamentals That Support Consumer Spending Have Been Solid
May 1 (Reuters) - Mastercard Inc MA.N:MASTERCARD CEO MICHAEL MIEBACH SAYS FUNDAMENTALS THAT SUPPORT CONSUMER SPENDING HAVE BEEN SOLIDMASTERCARD CEO SPEAKING ON CONFERENCE CALLMASTERCARD CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER SACHIN MEHRA SAYS SAW HEALTHY CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SPENDING IN Q1MASTERCARD CEO SAYS DON&...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Stocks
IDEXX Laboratories hits near seven-month high on FY profit forecast raise
** Shares of animal diagnostics maker IDEXX Laboratories IDXX.O rise as much as 11.4% to a near seven-month high of $481.93** Co raises FY profit forecast to between $11.93 and $12.43 per share, compared with previous view of between $11.74 and $12.24** Analysts, on average, expect annual profit to ...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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US-Iran talks planned for May 3 postponed for logistical reasons, Omani foreign minister says
May 1 (Reuters) - Oman said on Thursday that the next round of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks provisionally planned for Saturday, May 3 would be rescheduled for logistical reasons. Washington and Tehran have been conducting negotiations over the past month on a deal to curb Iran's nuclear programme...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Forex
Tether Reported Over $1 Billion In Operating Profit From Traditional Investments During The Quarter
May 1 (Reuters) - TETHER: REPORTED OVER $1 BILLION IN OPERATING PROFIT FROM TRADITIONAL INVESTMENTS DURING THE QUARTERTETHER: CIRCULATING SUPPLY OF USD₮ GREW BY APPROXIMATELY $7 BILLION IN Q1Source text: https://tinyurl.com/29awkmjfFurther company coverage: [ ]Reuters
Thu, May 1
Stocks
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Thu, May 1
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Harley-Davidson CEO Planning To Introduce New Entry Level Models With Smaller Displacement- Conf. Call
May 1 (Reuters) - Harley-Davidson Inc HOG.N:HARLEY-DAVIDSON CEO: PLANNING TO INTRODUCE NEW ENTRY LEVEL MODELS WITH SMALLER DISPLACEMENT- CONF. CALLHARLEY-DAVIDSON CEO: ALL SIGNS POINT TO SLOWER THAN ANTICIPATED EV ADOPTIONHARLEY-DAVIDSON CEO: EVALUATING ALL OPTIONS FOR LIVEWIRE, INCLUDING THIRD PART...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Economic Indicator
US ISM Manufacturing PMI declines to 48.7 in April vs. 48 expected
The business activity in the United States (US) manufacturing sector continued to contracted in April, with the ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) edging lower to 48.7 from 49 in March. This reading came in better than the market expectation of 48.Fxstreet
Thu, May 1
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Scientists explore where consciousness arises in the brain
Study involved 256 people in U.S., Europe and ChinaConsciousness may not emanate from 'smart' part of brainBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Consciousness is at the center of human existence, the ability to see, hear, dream, imagine, feel pain or pleasure, dread, love and more....Reuters
Thu, May 1
