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Global leaders set to attend Pope Francis' funeral
VATICAN CITY, April 22 (Reuters) - Following is a list of the main world leaders who have so far said they will attend Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday in Saint Peter's Square.ARGENTINA - President Javier Milei.BELGIUM - King Philippe and Queen Mathilde. BRITAIN - Prime Minister Keir Starme...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
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Bausch Health says Carl Icahn has economic interest in about 34% of its shares
April 22 (Reuters) - Bausch Health BHC.TO said on Tuesday billionaire investor Carl Icahn has an economic interest covering about 34% of the company's outstanding shares. In a supplement to the company's proxy filing, Bausch Health said Icahn and his affiliates had entered into equity swap a...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Meta's ad revenue from Chinese e-retailers at risk on trade worries, MoffettNathanson says
** Meta's META.O financial performance could be materially hit this year as Chinese e-retailers sharply pull back marketing spend amid escalating U.S.-China trade tensions, MoffettNathanson says** Ending of the de minimis rule, which allows imported goods below a certain value threshold to enter...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
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Australian leaders vow to stand firm on social media age limits as election nears
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, April 22 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he expects to receive pressure from social media giants to ease Australia's impending ban on children using their platforms, with opposition Liberal leader Peter Dutton keen to agree with him in an election de...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
President Trump Just Walked Back 1 of His Key Social Security Rule Changes
President Donald Trump's policy changes continue to come at a rapid-fire pace. Even if you prefer to ignore the news, you might find that difficult, especially if you're on Social Security.The president set his sights on overhauling the program shortly after taking office in January. Many of the cha...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Economic Indicator
Mexico's economy contracted 0.2% y/y in March, preliminary estimate shows
April 22 (Reuters) - Mexico's economy likely contracted 0.2% in March from the same month a year earlier, a preliminary estimate from national statistics agency INEGI showed on Tuesday.Compared with the previous month, activity was likely unchanged, the agency said.Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
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Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon Says Level Of Uncertainty Of Is High, Good That There Is Delay In Implementing Reciprocal Tariffs- CNBC Interview
April 22 (Reuters) - GOLDMAN SACHS CEO DAVID SOLOMON: TRADE POLICY HAS CHANGED THE UNCERTAINTY IN MARKETSGOLDMAN SACHS CEO SOLOMON: LEVEL OF UNCERTAINTY OF IS HIGH, GOOD THAT THERE IS DELAY IN IMPLEMENTING RECIPROCAL TARIFFSGOLDMAN SACHS CEO SOLOMON- THE DELAY INCREASED THE LEVEL OF UNCERTAINTY - C...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall Street futures edge up, dollar steadies, gold touches new record
Wall Street futures edge higherDollar steadies near three-year lowGold hits new all-time high above $3,500Trump puts pressure on Fed to cut ratesBy Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures pointed to a slight recovery in market sentiment on Tuesday, but the dollar was ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
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Spain vows to meet NATO spending goal of 2% GDP in 2025
MADRID, April 22 (Reuters) - Spain will meet NATO's target of spending 2% of gross domestic product on defence this year, much earlier than its previous self-imposed deadline of 2029, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday.Spain, which spent just 1.3% on defence in 2024, the lowest among N...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Crypto stocks rise as bitcoin rallies to seven-week high
** Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related firms rise premarket as bitcoin hits highest levels since early Mar** Bitcoin BTC=, world's biggest cryptocurrency, up 1.6% to $88,685, while Ether ETH= advances 3.6% to $1,635** BTC rose nearly 3% on Mon even after U.S. President Donald Trump&#...
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Tue, Apr 22
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Lockheed Martin's quarterly profit rises on resilient defense demand
By Utkarsh Shetti, Mike StoneApril 22 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin LMT.N reported a higher first-quarter profit on Tuesday and reaffirmed its forecasts for the year on the back of resilient demand for its missile systems and fighter jets.Shares of Lockheed were up 3% in pre-market trading on Tuesday ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Here's How Many Shares of Coca-Cola You Should Own to Get $5,000 in Yearly Dividends
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has a long history. It began in the 1890s and continues to focus on beverages.Part of the company's history includes raising dividends. It's done that for 63 straight years, an impressive feat that makes the company a Dividend King. This group of companies has increased payouts ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Quest Diagnostics rises after quarterly profit beat
** Shares of lab operator Quest Diagnostics DGX.N rise 6.7% to $172.67 premarket** DGX posts Q1 adj. profit of $2.21 per share helped by robust demand for its diagnostic tests, beating analysts' estimates of $2.15, according to data compiled by LSEG** Company reports Q1 revenue of $2.65 billion ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Commodities
Barrick Gold sells Alaska mine stake to John Paulson, NovaGold for up to $1.1 billion
April 22 (Reuters) - Canada's Barrick Gold ABX.TO said on Tuesday it will exit the Donlin gold Project in Alaska by selling its 50% stake to billionaire John Paulson and NovaGold Resources NG.TO for up to $1.1 billion.The Donlin Gold project is a proposed mine which holds roughly 39 million ounc...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Mueller Industries Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Mueller Industries Inc MLI.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.26 per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.21. The lone analyst forecast for the quarter was for earnings of $1.31 per share. Revenue rose 17.7% to...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
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Devon Energy targets $1 billion free cash flow boost by 2026
April 22 (Reuters) - Devon Energy DVN.N said on Tuesday it plans to boost its annual free cash flow by $1 billion by the end of 2026.The U.S. oil and gas producer aims to achieve this by reducing drilling and completion costs and improving operating margins."Given the challenging market and shif...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
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Independent Bank Corp (Michigan) expected to post earnings of 70 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Independent Bank Corp (Michigan) IBCP.OQ IBCP.O is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 24 for the period ending March 31 2025The Grand Rapids Michigan-based company is expected to report a 8.0% increase in revenue to $43.399 million from $40.2 million a ye...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
