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South Korea and US to form working group on Alaska LNG project, tariffs
By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo JinSEOUL, March 4 (Reuters) - South Korea and the United States have agreed to establish a working-level group to discuss a gas pipeline project in Alaska, energy, shipbuilding, tariffs and non-tariff barriers, South Korea's Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun said on Tuesday...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Russian rouble firms towards 89 mark against dollar
March 4 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened towards 89 against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, paring losses after four consecutive sessions of depreciation, as markets pinned hopes on the prospect of U.S. sanctions relief for Russia. The United States is drawing up a plan to give Russia sanctio...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Coatue's Philippe Laffont Just Bought Shares of This Beaten-Down Growth Stock That Wall Street Predicts Will Soar 80%
The S&P 500 has soared in recent times, delivering two consecutive years of double-digit gains, and investors -- from billionaires to small retail investors -- have piled into some of the biggest winners. I'm talking about technology stocks, and, more specifically, players operating in the high-grow...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Other
BDIC confirms Bermuda application in process following BMA’s public warning
By Chris MunroMarch 3 - (The Insurer) - Blockchain Deposit Insurance Corp has confirmed that it is in the process of filing registration documents with the Bermuda Monetary Authority, after the regulator issued a public warning declaring that the startup was not licensed on the island.Early on Monda...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, bond yields slide as Trump tariffs ignite new trade conflicts
New U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China come into force European stocks fall 1%Government bond yields down Tech shares sold as equities drop across Asia Oil extends retreat By Tom Wilson and Kevin Buckland LONDON/TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) - Stocks and bond yields slid on Tuesday as investors glo...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Commodities
Oil Product Deliveries To Spanish Market From Fuel Distributor Exolum Terminals Increased By 9.2% In February YoY
March 4 (Reuters) - Exolum:OIL PRODUCT DELIVERIES TO THE SPANISH MARKET FROM FUEL DISTRIBUTOR EXOLUM TERMINALS INCREASED BY 9.2% IN FEBRUARY YEAR ON YEARSource text: https://tinyurl.com/z37zk49xReuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Energy Transfer Is Cashing In on a Powerful New Growth Opportunity
Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) is known for the income it generates for investors. The master limited partnership (MLP) currently pays a 6.7%-yielding cash distribution. However, investors shouldn't discount its growth prospects. It delivered double-digit earnings and cash-flow growth last year, fueled ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Other
Czech PM Fiala: Europe cannot allow Russia's aggressive policy to succeed
PRAGUE, March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pause military aid to Ukraine highlights Europe's need to shift policy and strengthen its economic and military capabilities to take responsibility for its security, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Tuesday."Thi...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Commodities
Stellantis welcomes EU move to soften car emission targets
MILAN, March 4 (Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis STLAM.MI said on Tuesday it welcomed the European Commission's announcement that it would propose a softening of the bloc's carbon emission targets for cars.The Commission, the European Union executive body, yielded to pressure from European au...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Is Rigetti Computing Stock a Buy Now?
Shares of Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) have taken quite a ride, down 61% from their 52-week high yet still up a spectacular 362% over the past year. In some ways, that extreme volatility mirrors the quantum systems the company aims to harness, where particles exist in multiple states, defined by...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
European semiconductors fall after TSMC's $100 billion US plan, Trump's new tariffs
** Shares of European computer manufacturing equipment makers fall after Taiwan's TSMC 2330.TW announced a $100 billion investment plan to build five additional chip facilities in the U.S.** Shares of ASML ASML.AS, ASM International ASMI.AS, BE Semiconductor Industries BESI.AS, Siltronic WAFGn.D...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
Indices
US Dollar Index breaks below 106.50 despite risk-off sentiment due to global tariff fears
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, extends its losses for the second successive session, trading around 106.30 during the European hours on Tuesday.Fxstreet
Tue, Mar 4
Stocks
Will the Stock Market Soar or Crash Under President Donald Trump? History Offers an Answer.
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) was introduced in March 1957 and it has since become synonymous with the U.S. stock market. The index has declined about a percentage point since President Donald Trump took office in January. Will that downward momentum crescendo into a market crash, or will stocks soa...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 4
Other
Bridge Specialty completes acquisition of NBS, rebrands as LocalEdge
By Mia MacGregorMarch 3 - (The Insurer) - Bridge Specialty Group, the wholesale broking division of Brown & Brown, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Columbus, Ohio-based NBS Insurance Agency from Nationwide. The company noted that the transaction includes only NBS Insurance A...Reuters
Tue, Mar 4
