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Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy These 2 Tech Stocks Instead?
Investors have been buying Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares like hotcakes over the past several years -- and that's helped the artificial intelligence (AI) leader to jump more than 2,000% since 2020.And there's plenty of evidence this top AI company has farther to go. The world's No. 1 seller of AI chip...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
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Olympics-Boxing earns spot in Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games, says IOC
By Karolos Grohmann PYLOS, Greece, March 20 (Reuters) - Boxing was included on Thursday in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics programme after a unanimous vote from the International Olympic Committee, ending years of doubt over the sport's Olympic future.The IOC last month granted provisional reco...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Commodities
EU may delay first set of counter-tariffs against U.S. to mid-April
BRUSSELS, March 20 (Reuters) - The European Union could delay imposition of a first set of counter-measures against the United States over President Donald Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs until mid-April, European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday.The European Commission had...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Commodities
EUROPE GAS-Prices down as milder weather mutes demand
LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - Dutch and British wholesale gas prices were down on Thursday morning, following a rebound in the previous session, amid warmer weather and as the market continued to monitor any progress in Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks. The Dutch front-month contract TRNLTTFMc1 was 0.5...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
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Europe must put Ukraine in strong position for any ceasefire, Scholz says
BRUSSELS, March 20 (Reuters) - Europe must continue to give strong backing to Ukraine regardless of any talks between Washington and Moscow to ensure Kyiv is in a position of strength and that any ceasefire is sustained, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said."We must continue our support with a cle...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Stocks
Discount retailer Five Below jumps on solid sales forecast despite tariff risks
** Shares of discount chain Five Below Inc FIVE.O jump 12% to $84.59 premarket** Retailer expects fiscal 2025 net sales between $4.21 bln and $4.33 bln, largely above analysts' estimate of $4.26 billion - data compiled by LSEG** Projects midpoint of adj. operating margin to decline about 180 bas...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Stocks
US STOCKS-Futures tick up after Fed holds rates steady
Futures up: Dow 0.09%, S&P 500 0.15%, Nasdaq 0.16% March 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures climbed on Thursday as investors drew confidence from the Federal Reserve's signaling of more interest rate cuts this year despite uncertainties stemming from U.S. trade policies.The Fed opted to m...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
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Acrisure Re promotes Dean to lead US corporate advisory and solutions
By Aidan GregoryMarch 20 - (The Insurer) - Acrisure Re has appointed Tom Deane to lead its corporate advisory and solutions business in the U.S., the company said in a statement on Thursday.Deane is based in New York and reports to Ben Canagaretna, Acrisure Re’s London-based global head of corporate...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Stocks
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m IST
March 20 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 1.19% at 76,348.06, while the broader NSE index .NSEI advanced 1.24% to 23,190.65, buoyed by the prospect of two rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve this year amid escalating tariff concerns. .BORUPEE: The Indian rupee INR=IN rose ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Stocks
SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m IST
March 20 (Reuters) - STOCKS:The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 1.19% at 76,348.06, while the broader NSE index .NSEI advanced 1.24% to 23,190.65, buoyed by the prospect of two rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve this year amid escalating tariff concerns. .BORUPEE: The Indian rupee INR=IN rose ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
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IUA names Jones chief executive as Matcham retires
By Michael JonesMarch 20 - (The Insurer) - The International Underwriting Association has appointed Chris Jones as its new chief executive, succeeding the long-serving Dave Matcham.Jones will formally take up the role on May 1, 2025 and will move from his current position as the IUA's director o...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Commodities
Britain's FCA fines London Metal Exchange nearly $12 million
March 20 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday it has fined the London Metal Exchange 9.2 million pounds ($11.9 million) for "failing to ensure its systems and controls were adequate to deal with severe market stress".($1 = 0.7721 pounds)Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
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Russia says arrest of Istanbul mayor is Turkey's sovereign affair
MOSCOW, March 20 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, was the sovereign affair of Turkey.Imamoglu was detained on Wednesday on charges such as graft and aiding a terrorist group, a step the...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
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Beacon Roofing agrees to $11 billion QXO buyout, ending takeover battle
March 20 (Reuters) - Beacon Roofing Supply BECN.O said on Thursday it has agreed to an $11 billion buyout offer from billionaire Brad Jacobs' firm QXO QXO.N, weeks after it had rejected an earlier proposal and strived to avoid a hostile takeover attempt.Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Stocks
Could Buying Apple Today Set You Up for Life?
Every investor has heard of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). The consumer tech juggernaut has worked out to be a fantastic investment. Its share price has catapulted a jaw-dropping 14,460% in the past 20 years (as of March 17). Investors who bet on the business early have certainly generated monster wealth.Des...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
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Kyivstar can grow in 'distressed' US market, VEON boss says ahead of IPO
By Gianluca Lo Nostro March 20 (Reuters) - VEON is confident about Kyivstar's growth prospects on Wall Street despite tumult caused by President Donald Trump's chaotic trade policy, its CEO said on Thursday ahead of the planned New York listing of Ukraine's biggest telecoms company.In...Reuters
Thu, Mar 20
Cryptocurrencies
Here’s Where Support & Resistance Lies For Solana, Based On On-Chain Data
The analytics firm Glassnode has revealed the Solana price levels that could be important to watch, based on on-chain accumulation data. Solana Cost Basis Distribution Reveals Where Supply Is Most Concentrated In a new post on X, Glassnode has discussed about the UTXO Realized Price Distribution (UR...NewsBTC
Thu, Mar 20
Stocks
Time to Buy the Dip on Nu Stock?
The market's having a wild ride so far in 2025, and the S&P 500 briefly entered correction territory last week before swinging back up. For new investors, it could be a scary time. But seasoned investors know that not only is this par for the course, there's a silver lining: You can find excellent s...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 20
