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China and U.S. accuse each other of bullying at UN session
China accused the United States of wielding tariffs as a weapon of economic intimidation during an informal United Nations Security Council session in New York. Chinese U.N. Ambassador Fu Cong said Washington was hiding behind the words “reciprocity and fairness” while rewriting the rules of world commerce to suit itself. “The United States is playing […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500?
Going against the grain often works in investing. Several of the most successful investors are contrarians by nature. One popular investing strategy -- the "Dogs of the Dow" -- focuses on buying the 10 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) with the highest dividend yields. The...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 24
Forex
CEE MARKETS-Rate cut expectations weigh on Polish zloty
By Alan Charlish WARSAW, April 24 (Reuters) - The Polish zloty EURPLN= was a touch weaker on Thursday, as rising expectations of a rate cut in May offset optimism about an easing of global trade tensions.U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that high tariffs between the United ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Other
Ukraine fails to reach deal with bondholders
April 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine's government said on Thursday that it had not been able to agree to a deal with holders of its GDP-linked warrants to restructure the bond-like debt instruments, although it did intend to continue talking with them."Ukraine indicated that it could not accept the ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Warren Buffett Loaded Up on These Stocks As the Market Sank. Should You Buy Them Too?
Circle May 15 on your calendars. That's when we should find out all the stocks Warren Buffett bought for Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio during the first quarter of 2025, when the markets were highly turbulent. However, we don't have to wait until Berkshire's mid-May 13F filing to know at least some ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Should You Buy Energy Transfer While It's Trading Below $20?
For dividend investors, the big attraction with Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) today is its lofty 7.8% distribution yield. Before you jump at that yield, however, you should consider some historical facts.Here's a quick primer on this midstream master limited partnership (MLP) to get you started.Where t...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Texas Instruments rises on upbeat quarterly forecast
** Shares of chipmaker Texas Instruments TXN.O rise 3.5% to $157.50 in premarket trading ** TXN expects revenue between $4.17 bln and $4.53 bln for Q2, compared with analysts' average estimate of $4.10 bln - LSEG** Co expects EPS for Q2 between $1.21 and $1.47, also above LSEG estimates** "W...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Street View: Tariffs remain 'manageable' challenge for Boeing
** Boeing's BA.N CEO pledged on Wednesday to protect the U.S. planemaker's recovery from effects of U.S.-China trade war, after reporting a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and higher jet output**Median PT of 29 brokerages covering the stock is $200 - LSEG data GLOBAL REROUTING: PLAN...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Could Applied Digital Be the Best Under-The-Radar AI Stock?
Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD), a builder of big data centers, has been a major beneficiary of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom over the past few years. It originally rented out its centers to Bitcoin miners and other blockchain firms, but it pivoted toward serving the high-performance computin...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 24
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South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent
SEOUL, April 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's data protection authority said on Thursday that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek transferred user information and prompts without permission when the service was still available for download in the country's app market. DeepSeek did n...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Relief rally fizzles out as traders try to grasp Trump's U-turns
U.S. futures, European shares lower Dollar falls against euro, yen, franc, after two days of gains Trump's softer stance on Chinese tariffs comes with caveatsOil up, US 10-yr yield slightly lower at 4.366% By Alun John and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters) - Stocks drifted on Thurs...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
How Warren Buffett's Portfolio Has Changed Drastically in Just 12 Months
Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio has changed significantly over the past year, even though billionaire investor and company CEO Warren Buffett hasn't exactly been loading the company's portfolio with stocks. Investors have been taking note of Buffett's seemingly conservativ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
ANALYSIS-Nestle, rivals ease US price hikes in bid for anxious American shopper
Tariffs spark recession fears, impacting consumer confidence and spendingMajor brands like Nestle and Unilever limit price hikes to retain customersPrivate label brands grow faster, challenging big brands' market shareBy Richa Naidu LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Household goods and packaged fo...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Stocks
Street View: Texas Instruments not out of the woods yet
** Texas Instruments TXN.O forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, betting on robust demand for its analog chips even as the threat of U.S. tariffs has stoked uncertainty across the semiconductor industry** TXN shares up 3.6% at $157.62 in premarket trade WAIT-A...Reuters
Thu, Apr 24
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Buyers Take Control on Binance, But Funding Rates Flash a Warning
The Bitcoin market appears to have resumed its upward momentum, with BTC’s price trading above the psychological $90,000 level as it reclaims major highs. As of today, BTC has been able to surge as high as $94,32 before now retracing to a current price of $93,473, marking a 3.1% increase in th...NewsBTC
Thu, Apr 24
