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Russia's Medvedev says NATO's newer members are now potential targets for Moscow, TASS reports
MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that NATO's newer members are now potential targets for Moscow and at risk of possible revenge strikes using nuclear weapons in the event of a conflict, the TASS state news agency reported.Medvedev, who has sty...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 100% of His $12.7 Billion Portfolio Invested in Only 11 Stocks. Here's the Best of the Bunch.
If you want to see how the world's wealthiest investors made their fortunes, look at the stocks they've bought over the years. But if you want to see how the world's wealthiest investors could grow even richer, look at the stocks they own now.Take Bill Ackman, for example. The hedge fund manager's n...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks, dollar nudge higher on U.S. autos tariff relief
US to soften auto tariffs; S&P 500 futures rise 0.1%Cad dollar dips, Liberal Party wins electionJapan holiday thins currency tradeBig earnings day, HSBC reports, Coca-Cola, General Motors to comeBy Dhara Ranasinghe and Tom Westbrook LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - World stocks and the dollar edg...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
The Best Tech ETF to Invest $250 in Right Now
If you're feeling overwhelmed by the stock market right now, you're not alone. The S&P 500 had one of its fastest drops on record in early April, and the Nasdaq Composite hurtled into a bear market, falling more than 20% from its high just in February.President Donald Trump's trade war with just abo...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Technical Analysis
CAD: Carney projected to lead minority government – ING
Canadian media projects that the Liberal party has won the general election, and Mark Carney has been confirmed as prime minister. The results have, however, been much narrower than implied by polls. Liberals are currently projected at 167 parliament seats, short of the 172 majority.
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Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Mark Cuban Predicts Tariffs Trouble for Amazon. Should Investors be Concerned?
I like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). I'm a shareholder of the e-commerce and cloud services giant. My family orders from Amazon regularly. We use Alexa-powered Echo devices. I read books on my Kindle every day.I also think pretty highly of Mark Cuban. His business success speaks for itself. He's entertaini...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
ZTO to Announce First Quarter Financial Results on May 20, 2025 U.S. Eastern Time
SHANGHAI, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: ZTO and SEHK: 2057) ("ZTO" or the "Company"), a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended M...PR Newswire
Tue, Apr 29
Economic Indicator
Stagflation fears rise as US manufacturing slumps – Commerzbank
The Dallas Fed's Manufacturing Activity Indicator delivered more bad news yesterday. At roughly -36, it was almost 19 points worse than expected. New orders plummeted significantly, while prices paid rose significantly. No wonder that the US dollar came under pressure again yesterday.Fxstreet
Tue, Apr 29
Other
China's Xi visits New Development Bank, Xinhua reports
BEIJING, April 29 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the New Development Bank in Shanghai on Tuesday, meeting with its president, Dilma Rousseff, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.China will support the operation and development of the New Development Bank as always, Xi said, a...Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Will Musk's Increased Focus on Tesla Boost Its Stock?
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors received good news in the company's earnings call for the first quarter of 2025.CEO Elon Musk, who had spent significant amounts of time working for the government's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), announced that he would be spending less time managing DOGE...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Should You Actually Buy Stocks as President Trump's Tariffs Continue? Here's What History Says.
Tariff turmoil has ensnared the market. While the last two weeks have seen a partial rebound in stock prices -- especially high-growth technology companies -- the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is still down around 6% so far in 2025, down 10% from recent all-time highs, and has gone through some ex...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Forex
Dollar struggles to regain ground on US-China trade standoff
April 29 (Reuters) - The dollar recouped some of its losses on Tuesday, supported by reports that the U.S. administration may ease planned tariffs, although investor caution lingered over whether a meaningful de-escalation in the U.S.-China trade conflict was in motion.Reuters
Tue, Apr 29
Stocks
Stock-Split Watch: Is Super Micro Computer Next?
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI), more commonly known as Supermicro, executed its first stock split on Oct. 1, 2024. That 10-for-1 split reduced its trading price from $416.40 to about $41.64 per share, while its market cap remained nearly unchanged at $24 billion.But today, Supermicro trades at ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 29
Cryptocurrencies
‘Dogecoin In May And Walk Away,’ Predicts Analyst — What It Means
Crypto trader Josh Olszewicz – better known to chart-watchers by his handle @CarpeNoctom – has taken the old equities adage “Sell in May and go away” and given it a canine twist. On Monday he posted a one-day Ichimoku chart of DOGE/USD stamped 28 April 2025, adding the quip: “DOGE in May and Walk Aw...NewsBTC
Tue, Apr 29
