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US open to recognizing Crimea as Russian in Ukraine deal, Bloomberg News reports
April 18 (Reuters) - The United States is prepared to recognize Russian control of the Ukrainian region of Crimea as part of a broader peace agreement between Moscow and Kyiv, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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EXCLUSIVE-Tesla to delay US launch of affordable EV, a lower-cost Model Y, sources say
Tesla's plans for affordable Model Y delayed by at least several months, sources sayTesla aims for 250,000 cheaper Model Ys in US in 2026Tesla faces challenges: aging models, Musk political activity, tariffsBy Abhirup Roy, Aditi Shah, Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO/NEW DELHI/SEOUL April 18 (Reuter...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Stocks
Apple Gets Some Relief from President Trump's Tariffs. Could That Turn the Stock Around?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) hasn't been able to escape the marketwide sell-off, and is down around 20% from its all-time highs. There was considerable concern about how the company would fare because many of its electronics are manufactured in China. Apple has struggled to grow sales recently, and any pric...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 18
Stocks
Every Nvidia Investor Should Keep an Eye on This Number
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the hottest stocks on the market for the past couple of years, up an absurd 610% since the start of 2023 (as of April 16). Nvidia's historic run can be attributed to one thing: artificial intelligence (AI).AI has taken the world by storm, and Nvidia is one of th...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 18
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Trump, Britain's Starmer discuss bilateral trade, Ukraine, Middle East security
April 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump discussed bilateral trade, Ukraine peace talks and regional security in the Middle East in a call with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday, the White House said in a statement.Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Stocks
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: IonQ vs. Palantir Technologies
The current times are exciting for technology investors. Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing could be a glimpse of a looming golden era of innovation. IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) and Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) have great storylines -- both are working to establ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Apr 18
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Everus Construction Group Inc expected to post earnings of 43 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Everus Construction Group Inc ECG.N, ECG is expected to report resultson April 21 (estimated) for the period ending March 31 2025The Bismarck North Dakota-based company is expected to report revenue of $676.351 million, according to the mean estimate from 3 analysts, based on LSEG data.LSEG's ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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US judge temporarily blocks mass firings at consumer bureau
Judge says administration may have violated court orderOffices across the agency would have been reduced to 0 staffStaff members to retain access to CFPB IT systemsBy Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday halted the mass firings carried out on Thursday aftern...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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W R Berkley Corp expected to post earnings of 98 cents a share - Earnings Preview
W R Berkley Corp WRB.N, WRB is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 21 for the period ending March 31 2025The Greenwich Connecticut-based company is expected to report a 8.4% increase in revenue to $3.531 billion from $3.26 billion a year ago, according to ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust expected to post earnings of 39 cents a share - Earnings Preview
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust PMT.N, PMT is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 22 for the period ending March 31 2025The Westlake Village California-based company is expected to report a 24.9% increase in revenue to $92.666 million from $74.21 millio...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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ChampionX Corp expected to post earnings of 43 cents a share - Earnings Preview
ChampionX Corp CHX.OQ CHX.O is expected to show a fall in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 22 (estimated) for the period ending March 31 2025The The Woodlands Texas-based company is expected to report a 2.8% decrease in revenue to $895.942 million from $922.14 million a year ago,...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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Agree Realty Corp expected to post earnings of 42 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Agree Realty Corp ADC.N, ADC is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 22 for the period ending March 31 2025The Royal Oak Michigan-based company is expected to report a 9.7% increase in revenue to $163.885 million from $149.45 million a year ago, according t...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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Evolv Technologies Holdings Inc expected to post a loss of 6 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Evolv Technologies Holdings Inc EVLV.OQ EVLV.O is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 21 (estimated) for the period ending September 30 2024The Waltham Massachusetts-based company is expected to report a 30.4% increase in revenue to $26.321 million from $2...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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Home Bancorp Inc expected to post earnings of $1.14 a share - Earnings Preview
Home Bancorp Inc HBCP.OQ HBCP.O is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 21 for the period ending March 31 2025The Lafayette Louisiana-based company is expected to report a 6.9% increase in revenue to $30.9 million from $28.9 million a year ago, according to...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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Mind Technology Inc expected to post earnings of 18 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Mind Technology Inc MIND.OQ MIND.O is expected to show a fall in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 22 for the period ending January 31 2025The The Woodlands Texas-based company is expected to report a 8.8% decrease in revenue to $12.2 million from $13.38 million a year ago, accord...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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Winpak Ltd expected to post earnings of 60 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Winpak Ltd WPK.TO is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 21 (estimated) for the period ending March 31 2025The Winnipeg Manitoba-based company is expected to report a 5.0% increase in revenue to $290.567 million from $276.78 million a year ago, according ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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EXCLUSIVE-Tesla to delay US launch of affordable EV, a lower-cost Model Y, sources say
Tesla's plans for affordable Model Y delayed by at least several months, sources sayTesla aims for 250,000 cheaper Model Ys in US in 2026Tesla faces challenges: aging models, Musk political activity, tariffsBy Abhirup Roy, Aditi Shah, Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO/NEW DELHI/SEOUL April 18 (Reuter...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
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SmartFinancial Inc expected to post earnings of 55 cents a share - Earnings Preview
SmartFinancial Inc SMBK.N, SMBK.K is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on April 21 for the period ending March 31 2025The Knoxville Tennessee-based company is expected to report a 15.3% increase in revenue to $46.225 million from $40.1 million a year ago, accordi...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Cryptocurrencies
‘Bitcoin Is Calling’ – Saylor Stirs The Market With Cryptic Clue
Strategy chairman Michael Saylor, a vocal promoter of Bitcoin, stoked renewed chatter among crypto circles with his recent enigmatic tweet. Thursday’s message stating merely “Bitcoin is Calling” left many asking if a forthcoming significant purchase looms. Related Reading: Is Shiba...NewsBTC
Fri, Apr 18
