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KGHM To Create Impairment Write-Downs On Units
March 4 (Reuters) - KGHM Polska Miedz SA KGH.WA:TO CREATE 11.9 MILLION ZLOTY IMPAIRMENT WRITE-DOWN ON INVEST PV 7 IN CONSOLIDATED REPORT FOR 2024TO CREATE 17.3 MILLION ZLOTY IMPAIRMENT WRITE-DOWN ON INVEST PV 40 IN CONSOLIDATED REPORT FOR 2024TO CREATE 22.5 MILLION ZLOTY IMPAIRMENT WRITE-DOWN ON INV...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
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AM Best: Small businesses carry greatest cyber insurance exposure
By Mia MacGregorMarch 4 - (The Insurer) - Small and medium-sized businesses with annual revenue under $10 million carry the majority of cyber liability exposure across the world, according to a new report from AM Best.The report, based on responses to AM Best’s inaugural cyber questionnaire, include...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
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Taiwan needs to hike defense spending to 10% of GDP-Pentagon nominee
WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan needs to dramatically hike defense spending to around 10% of gross domestic product in order to deter a war with China, President Donald Trump's nominee to become a top Pentagon policy advisor said on Tuesday.Elbridge Colby, the nominee to become under secr...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
On Holding Jogs Past Estimates in Q4
On Holding (NYSE:ONON), a Switzerland-based pioneer in athletic performance footwear and apparel, reported its earnings results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on March 4. Its adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 0.33 Swiss francs (about $0.37 at the current exchange rate) exceeded the market estimat...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
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Maire CEO sees 'zero effect' on business from Trump's tariff plans
March 4 (Reuters) - Maire MTCM.MI Chief Executive Alessandro Bernini says:RIGHT VALUE FOR NEXTCHEM LISTING AROUND 2 BILLION EUROS, SOONER O LATER IT WILL BE AN IPOSEES ZERO EFFECT ON BUSINESS FROM TRUMP TARIFF PLAN , CONSIDERING THE COMPANY'S GEOGRAPHYReuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Europe's arms makers say filling Ukraine defence gap will take time
Thales CEO says European defence capacity tied to ordersEuropean defence stocks have rallied this weekUK, France, Belgium pledging more spendingRamping up production can take yearsBy Tim Hepher and Giulia Segreti PARIS/ROME, March 4 (Reuters) - Europe's arms firms are ready and willing to ste...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Commodities
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-California Resources, Eli Lilly, Mastec
March 4 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including California Resources, Eli Lilly and Mastec, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * California Resources Corp CRC.N: Gerdes Energy Research raises to buy from neutral* Eli...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
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FACTBOX-Trump's business ventures spark new conflict-of-interest concerns
By Andy Sullivan March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump faces renewed accusations of monetizing the presidency, with potential conflicts of interest emerging from ventures that include cryptocurrency, social media and other avenues for those seeking to funnel money his way.Trump handed o...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Hagerty Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Hagerty Inc HGTY.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 2 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 3 cents. The mean expectation of three analysts for the quarter was for earnings of one cent per share. Wall Stre...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Commodities
US NYMEX natgas average daily futures volumes rose in February
March 4 (Reuters) - Average daily volume (ADV) in U.S. natural gas futures and options rose on the New York Mercantile Exchange in February from a year earlier, data from its owner CME Group CME.O showed.For the month, futures ADV was 676,446 contracts, up 16.3% from a year ago. Futures ADV hit a mo...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
CPI Card Group Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
CPI Card Group Inc PMTS.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 57 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 23 cents. The mean expectation of four analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 53 cents per share....Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc AOMR.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 42 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of -26 cents. The mean expectation of seven analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 27 cents ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
ANALYSIS-"Beyond fundamentals": is Europe's arms race priced in?
European aerospace defence index up 170% since Ukraine invasionRheinmetall, Saab, Thales, BAE trade at big premium to market With valuations looking high, pullback seen possibleBy Danilo Masoni and Samuel Indyk MILAN/LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Europe's rush to boost funding for military spe...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
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Crawford & Co reports record 2024 revenue of $1.29 billion
By David BullMarch 4 - (The Insurer) - Claims specialist Crawford & Company grew revenue before reimbursements by 2% last year to a record $1.29 billion, but net income was down 13% to $26.6 million for the period.Consolidated adjusted operating earnings were also down 13% to $74.7 million, with...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
What Drives Nvidia's Growth?
In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma and host Ricky Mulvey discuss:Why Wall Street is shrugging off Nvidia's 78% yearly revenue growth.CEO Jensen Huang's vision for AI in the coming years.Short-sellers targeting digital ad seller AppLovin.To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's f...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
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Zurich eyes APAC growth with Todd appointed CUO
By Rebecca DelaneyMarch 4 - (The Insurer) - Zurich has bolstered its leadership across Asia Pacific with the appointments of Alex Todd as CUO and Graham Johns as head of technical underwriting for the region.In their new roles, the duo will be responsible for leading Zurich’s underwriting strategy, ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Forex
UK finance minister says 'give and take' needed to avoid US tariffs
By Sarah Young LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister said on Tuesday she was hopeful of securing a trade deal with the U.S. to avoid possible trade tariffs, but warned Britain was still likely to be hurt by duties imposed on other countries. Countries worldwide are...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Cryptocurrencies
Trump tariffs: America’s second-largest retail store issues first-quarter profit warning
Retail stores have joined the Trump tariff conversation. America’s second-largest retail store, Target put out a profit warning for the first quarter following new tariffs put in place by Trump on goods from China. Target said, “In light of ongoing consumer uncertainty and a small decline in February net sales, combined with tariff uncertainty and […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Mar 4
Commodities
METALS-Copper falls as tariff tensions escalate
By Polina Devitt LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Copper fell on Tuesday as trade war fears resurfaced after U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, but prices remained in a tight range as the dollar weakened.Three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) CM...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
