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***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025March 18-19 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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EXCLUSIVE-Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian joins Frank McCourt’s bid for TikTok
Alexis Ohanian to promote Project Liberty's TikTok bidProject Liberty aims to give users data controlTrump granted 75-day delay for TikTok saleByteDance could shut down TikTok instead of sellingBy Dawn Chmielewski March 3 (Reuters) - Frank McCourt announced on Monday that Alexis Ohanian, the ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Economic Indicator
EXCLUSIVE-Nvidia and Broadcom testing chips on Intel manufacturing process, sources say
Tests show chip designers moving closer to manufacturing decisionIntel's contract manufacturing business faces delay to mid-2026Intel foundry revenue expected to remain low until at least 2027By Max A. Cherney and Fanny Potkin SAN FRANCISCO/SINGAPORE, March 3 (Reuters) - Chip designers Nvidia...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
RPT-BUZZ-US stocks weekly: Chipped again
Repeats from Friday with no changes to text. Updates chart** S&P 500 .SPX falls second straight week, finishes down 1% in choppy trading as Nvidia report, fears of cooling economy and trade wars weigh .N** Dow .DJI adds ~1%, but Nasdaq Composite .IXIC slides 3.5%** S&P 500 tests trend line, ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Forex
GRAPHIC-Tougher calls ahead: Five questions for the ECB
Updates prices, adds euro zone inflation print in paragraph 19, Trump tariff news, 23, European defence news, 33By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is set to cut rates again on Thursday, but investors haven't been this unsure in a while o...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now
It may seem counterintuitive to characterize a company with a $3 trillion market capitalization as a growth stock, but that's exactly the situation in which Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) finds itself.After it reported fourth quarter 2025 financial results this week, it's clear that Nvidia's growth is hardly...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 3
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UK's Senior in advanced talks for sale of aerostructures business
Aerostructures expected to be profitable in 2025Company monitoring impact from tariffsProducing locally affords Senior 'some natural protection', says CEOWrites through with CEO comments on sale and tariffs, details on units, outlook and sharesBy Raechel Thankam Job and Pushkala Aripaka M...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It
Investing in only a single stock is not the best strategy. Any one-stock portfolio would lack the necessary diversification to ride out the ups and downs that every stock experiences. However, if my hand was forced, and I had to choose only one stock to own for the long term, I know which one I woul...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
Is AGNC Investment Stock a Buy Now?
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) has an eye-catching dividend yield of almost 14%. The first thing that most investors will probably think upon reading that sentence is that this is a choice dividend stock. But that's not exactly true, and the reason is fairly complex. Here's who shouldn't buy AGNC In...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 3
Cryptocurrencies
Tributes pour in for mum-of-two killed while jogging in Tralee
Tributes have been pouring in for a mum-of-two who was killed while jogging in Tralee, Co Kerry, over the weekend. Anila Mucaj, 48, out running with two friends on Sunday along a well-known walking and cycling route between Tralee and the Blennerville Bridge when she was struck by an SUV driven by a...Bitcoinist
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
BUZZ-Piper Sandler upgrades Check Point Software to "overweight"
** Piper Sandler upgrades cyber security solutions provider Check Point Software CHKP.O to "overweight" from "neutral", as it expects improvement in underlying momentum going forward** Brokerage says, "CHKP has a strong set of assets (large customer base, most secure FW on the ma...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
Your Social Security Benefits Aren't Always Set in Stone Once You Apply. 3 Ways to Get a Bigger Check Beyond the Annual COLA.
Few factors can have as big of an impact on most seniors' finances in retirement than the size of their Social Security check. Six in 10 retirees say Social Security is a major source of income for their household, according to the most recent edition of Gallup's annual poll on the government progra...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 3
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CFC retires Solution Underwriting brand as integration completes
By Ryan HewlettMarch 3 - (The Insurer) - Cyber specialist CFC has formally brought Solution Underwriting under its own brand, completing the integration of the Australian MGA following its acquisition early last year.CFC acquired the financial lines-focused underwriting agency in April 2024.The deal...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Cryptocurrencies
Best Crypto to Buy As Donald Trump Promises Strategic Reserve For XRP, Solana, Cardano
It happened – Donald Trump named five cryptocurrencies that will form the US strategic reserve. Beyond Bitcoin ($BTC), the US government will buy Ethereum ($ETH), Solana ($SOL), Cardano ($ADA), and XRP ($XRP). $ADA surged 43% in response to the news. Other reserve cryptos saw more moderate increases...Bitcoinist
Mon, Mar 3
