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SlimFast up for sale as Glanbia shares dive on profit warning
Glanbia shares hit two-year low, biggest faller in EuropeProlonged higher whey costs to reduce profit margins in 2025SlimFast sale comes as weight-loss drugs shake up market Adds share price, SlimFast sale context throughoutBy Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Nutrition supplement maker G...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
CANADA STOCKS-TSX futures advance on upbeat bank earnings
Feb 26 (Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday as robust earnings for National Bank of Canada boosted sentiment, while investors looked ahead to chip giant Nvidia's quarterly results. March futures on the S&P/TSX index SXFcv1 were up 0.34% at 7.25 a.m. ET (122...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
BUZZ-Sezzle rises after lifting annual profit forecast
** Shares of buy now, pay later firm Sezzle SEZL.O up 17.3% at $341.86 in premarket trading** SEZL late Tuesday forecast FY 2025 net income per share of $13.25, higher than its earlier expectation of $12 ** Co also expects total revenue growth of 25% to 30% in FY 2025** Meanwhile, Q4 net income reac...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
BUZZ-3M reiterates annual sales forecast; shares down
** Shares of diversified manufacturer 3M Co MMM.N down ~1% at $145.30 premarket** Co reaffirms its annual forecast of organic sales growth in the range of 2% to 3%** 3M says it would return at least $10 bln in cash to shareholders and expects operating margin to be about 25% by 2027** Stock rose 41....Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
AMCOR AND BERRY GLOBAL SHAREHOLDERS OVERWHELMINGLY APPROVE COMBINATION
Approval marks another significant milestone towards combining these highly complementary businesses ZURICH and EVANSVILLE, Ind., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor plc ("Amcor") (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC) and Berry Global Group, Inc. ("Berry") (NYSE: BERY) today announced th...PR Newswire
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
From Volatility to Fraud, Is Investing in Cryptocurrency Just Too Risky?
In the wake of the 450% gain Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has logged since late 2022, it's not a stretch to suggest that plenty of investors are kicking themselves for not buying into (literally and figuratively) the cryptocurrency movement. Even without understanding what they're worth or how they're valu...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
Should Nvidia Stock Investors Be Worried About Recent Microsoft Reports?
In today's video, I discuss Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and recent updates impacting the semiconductor giant. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of Feb. 24, 2025. The video was published on ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 26
Cryptocurrencies
Best Crypto Presale to Follow: Why Bitcoin (BTC) Whales Are Opting for Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Over SHIB and PEPE
While meme coins like Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) are falling behind, with SHIB down 12% in the past week and PEPE down 20%, investors are looking to projects that have greater long-term potential. Instead of following short term hype, Bitcoin (BTC) whales are focusing on Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a DeFi project that is […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
RPT-COLUMN-Mexico’s massive US corn haul shows no signs of trade jitters: Braun
Repeats for early U.S. readership, no change to text.By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Illinois, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The United States is just one week away from potentially launching a trade war with Mexico, its top corn buyer.Strong U.S. corn sales to Mexico this year have sparked concern that buyers m...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Bosnia Serb leader Dodik sentenced to prison for defying international peace envoy
BELGRADE, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Bosnia's state court on Wednesday convicted Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik for defying orders of an international peace envoy and sentenced him to one year in prison, the court said in a statement.Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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MEDIA LINK-Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government fundingHeadline - Washington Post
-- https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/interactive/2025/elon-musk-business-government-contracts-funding/-- Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracyReuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
BUZZ-Spotify's possible launch of 'Superfan tier' to benefit co more than music labels, HSBC says
** Spotify's SPOT.N potential launch of a "Superfan tier" is likely to benefit the streaming company more than the music labels, HSBC says** HSBC raises PT to $700 from $665** Financial dynamics are unclear if the new package includes early access to concert tickets as they favor artists...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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BRIEF-Aercap Posts Q4 Adj EPS $3.31, Announces New $1 Bln Buyback And Dividend Hike
Feb 26 (Reuters) - AerCap Holdings NV AER.N:AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V. REPORTS STRONG FINANCIAL RESULTS AND ANNOUNCES NEW SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION AND DIVIDEND INCREASEAERCAP HOLDINGS Q4 CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES USD 1,300 MILLIONNEW $1 BILLION SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM ANNOUNCEDAERCAP HOLD...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
Crucial Nvidia results to set the course for faltering 'Magnificent Seven'
By Aditya SoniFeb 26 (Reuters) - Nvidia's much-awaited results - seen as a barometer of AI chip demand - on Wednesday could prove to be an inflection point for artificial intelligence stocks as technology companies tighten data center spending. Investors have raked in big returns over the last f...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
Here's the S&P 500 ETF I'm Buying Next -- And It's Not What You're Thinking
I'm a fan of index fund investing, but the S&P 500 has become a little too top-heavy, with more than one-third of its weighting concentrated in just 10 stocks. In this video, I'll explain which alternative S&P 500 index exchange-traded fund (ETF) I'm currently considering for my portfolio.*Stock pri...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 26
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Gaza reconstruction needs political clarity, stability, UAE's Gargash says
Adds context in paragraphs 2,5, quotes in paragraphs 3,6,7 ABU DHBAI, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic adviser to UAE's president, said on Wednesday a Gaza reconstruction plan cannot happen without a clear path to a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians.Investment...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Morning News Call - U.S., February 26
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call -- US via TOPNEWS U.S. Companies page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageFor Morning News Call Ca...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Italy may look into taking Nexi private amid resistance to Worldline tie-up
Expects France to oppose needed job cuts in any tie-upWorldline has 18,000 employees vs Nexi's 10,500Italy would consider option of privatising Nexi with co-investorsEU has seen a Worldline-Nexi tie-up as way to rival giant US payments companies like PayPalWorldline shares slump after lower-than...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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3M to return $10 billion to shareholders, reiterates sales forecast
Adds background in paragraph 3-5, 2024 operating margin figure in paragraph 7Feb 26 (Reuters) - 3M Co MMM.N said on Wednesday it would return at least $10 billion in cash to shareholders and targeted an operating margin of about 25% by 2027, as the diversified manufacturer benefits from a restructur...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
EU proposes cutting back sustainability laws for companies
BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday proposed sweeping changes to EU green rules, scrapping sustainability reporting requirements for thousands of companies and delaying its due diligence policy by a year.Under the proposals, only companies with over 1,000 employees woul...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
