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Alkeme acquires Michigan-based Crawford Insurance Group
By Mia MacGregorApril 21 - (The Insurer) - Private equity-backed broker Alkeme Insurance has acquired Crawford Insurance Group, a Michigan-based personal and commercial insurance agency, expanding its presence in the Midwest. Founded in 2001, Crawford Insurance Group is licensed in 36 states, and se...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
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CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Bombardier, CIBC, National Bank of Canada
April 21 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including Bombardier, CIBC and National Bank of Canada on Monday.HIGHLIGHTS * Bombardier BBDb.TO: CIBC cuts target price to C$106 from C$110* CIBC CM.TO: Jefferies cuts target price to C$8...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Stocks
3 Reasons to Buy Coca-Cola Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
When it comes to beverage stocks, there's no denying that Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is the real thing. It's not just about its namesake soft drink. Coca-Cola's arsenal includes roughly 200 brands across sparkling, hydration, coffee, tea, juice, and dairy varieties. There's even been a partner-propelled p...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
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LIVE MARKETS-Trump, Powell spat raises fears for renewed inflation
Main US indexes decline; Nasdaq down >2.5%Mar leading index change MM -0.7% vs -0.5% estimateAll S&P 500 sectors red; Cons Disc off mostDollar slides; crude down >2.5%; gold up >2.5%; bitcoin up >3.5%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield rises to ~4.36%Welcome to the home for real-time coverag...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Cryptocurrencies
Panic Selling To Crush Solana To Below $100, While This SOL Challenger Gears Up for 23,320% Gains
Analysts project Solana prices to expose a further decline to $65 after cryptocurrency markets face intense sell-off behavior. The right-angled ascending broadening formation appears in charts to show a potential loss below $100 after a support level retest. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) drives ahead within its fourth presale phase by gathering $7,000,000 from 8,400 holders while […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 21
Stocks
Nvidia and the Chip Rules
Nvidia built a chip to comply with American export rules. Then the rules changed. Markets reacted dramatically, but chances are that the chipmaker can stand the hit. In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Anthony Schiavone and host Mary Long discuss Nvidia's $5.5 billion charge and earnings from Prolo...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 21
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Trump to speak with Netanyahu on hostage deal, Iran, Axios reports
WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump planned to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal and the nuclear talks with Iran, Axios reported, citing two sources. The two leaders met at the White House two weeks ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
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QUOTES-Reactions to the death of Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said on Monday. He was 88, and had recently suffered a serious bout of double pneumonia. Following are reactions to his death: U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP &#...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Stocks
Natgas companies down on milder weather and lower demand forecasts
** Shares of U.S. natural gas companies fall, tracking a decline in natgas futures NGA/** U.S. natgas futures NGc1 down 4.6% at $3.09 per million British thermal units, on track for the lowest close since January 31 for a third day in a row** Natural gas prices slid to an 11-week low on record outpu...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Stocks
Truist Financial dips after first-quarter results, PT cuts
** Truist Financial shares TFC.N down 1.9% at $35.21 after brokerages cut target price following bank's first-quarter results** Co posts adj. EPS of 87 cents, matching analysts' expectation but lower than last year's 91 cents** Piper Sandler cuts PT to $41 from $45 to reflect lower bank ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Technical Analysis
GBP/USD soars toward 1.34 as traders question Fed’s independence
The Pound Sterling rallies sharply by over 0.70% on Monday as investors grew distrustful of US policymakers after White House Economic Adviser Hassett stated that Trump is seeking ways to sack Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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Mon, Apr 21
Forex
FOREX-Dollar slides to three-year low as Trump attacks threaten Fed's independence
Dollar falls sharply across the boardTrump attacks on Federal Reserve call independence into questionSwiss franc hits decade high, euro rises above $1.15European markets closed for Easter MondayBy Hannah Lang and Rae Wee NEW YORK/SINGAPORE, April 21 (Reuters) - The dollar tumbled on Monday to its...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Cryptocurrencies
Hacked WazirX eyes mid-May for platform restart
The Indian crypto investors are eagerly waiting for WazirX to resume its operations after being hit by a massive $235 million hack. The Zettai team announced crucial dates linked to the first distribution of crypto assets lost in the attack. This comes in when India’s Supreme Court handed down a blow to victims of the […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 21
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Exclusive: Roberts to exit Conduit with Pritchard taking over as CUO
By David BullApril 21 - (The Insurer) - Conduit Re chief underwriting officer Gregory Roberts is leaving the reinsurer, with Nick Pritchard stepping into his position just weeks after it was confirmed that CEO Trevor Carvey was exiting.As previously reported, founding chairman Neil Eckert has taken ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
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GameStop CEO must face Bed Bath & Beyond lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Ryan Cohen, the billionaire chief executive of GameStop GME.N, must face a lawsuit by the company once known as Bed Bath & Beyond to recoup $47.2 million of profit from trading its stock before the home goods retailer went bankrupt.U.S. Distr...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Stocks
Tesla down after report of delay in US production of cheaper Model Y
** Tesla TSLA.O falls 6.7% to $225.31** Production launch of U.S-made, stripped-down version of Model Y delayed, Reuters exclusively reported** Co aimed to produce 250,000 of the cheaper Model Y in U.S. in 2026, two sources told Reuters** U.S. production would happen at least a few months later than...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Forex
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Refreshes four-month high above 0.6400
The AUD/USD pair posts a fresh four-month high above 0.6400 on Monday. The Aussie pair strengthens as the US Dollar (USD) continues to get battered by United States (US) President Donald Trump threatening the “autonomous” status of the Federal Reserve (Fed).
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Mon, Apr 21
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TREASURIES-US Treasuries yield rise as Trump ramps up attacks on Powell
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors watched with concern the escalating Trump administration attacks on Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, that continued over the weekend and on Monday.The yield on the benchmark U.S. 10-ye...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Stocks
Payments firm FIS rises after TD Cowen upgrades to 'buy'
** Shares of payments processing firm FIS rise 3.5% to $77.21** TD Cowen upgrades FIS to "buy" from "hold"; raises PT to $92 from $80, implying a 23.4% upside to stock's last close** FIS on Thursday agreed to buy rival Global Payments' GPN.N issuer solutions unit, which offe...Reuters
Mon, Apr 21
Cryptocurrencies
Only 3.84% Of $1.4 Billion In Hacked Crypto Frozen, ByBit CEO Reveals
Crypto exchange ByBit has disclosed that scarcely one‑twentieth of the assets siphoned off in the sprawling $1.4 billion exploit orchestrated by North Korea’s Lazarus Group are currently locked down. “Only 3.84 percent of the hacked funds are frozen,” chief executive officer (CEO) Ben Zhou revealed ...Bitcoinist
Mon, Apr 21
