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This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 72
Social Security accounts for a large part of many retirees' finances. It's helpful to get a sense of how much you can expect, so you can plan and budget properly.Monthly benefit amounts will vary widely, but knowing the average amount at certain ages can give you a useful reference point to estimate...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 24
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Russian rouble up slightly vs US dollar on Ukraine peace hopes
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble traded at a five and a half month high against the U.S. dollar on Monday, on expectations of a peaceful settlement in Ukraine as the war enters its fourth year.At 0920 GMT the rouble RUB= was up 0.7% at 87.90 against the dollar in the over-the-counter ma...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Is Upstart Stock a Buy Now?
Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) capped off a transformational 2024 with a blowout fourth-quarter earnings report. The financial technology (fintech) innovator exceeded Wall Street expectations by posting 56% year-over-year revenue growth for the period that ended Dec. 31, with the pace accelerating from the ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 24
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro and German stocks climb after conservatives win election
DAX up, Euro hits one-month high as Merz wins German vote Germany likely heading for centrist grand coalitionWall St futures bounce ahead of Nvidia earningsBy Harry Robertson and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The euro and German stocks rallied on Monday as investors welcomed German...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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BUZZ-Amneal Pharma rises; J.P.Morgan upgrades stock, raises PT
** U.S. drug developer Amneal Pharmaceuticals AMRX.O rises 4.09% to $8.15 in premarket trading** J.P.Morgan upgrades to "overweight" from "neutral"; lifts PT from $9 to $12, ~42% upside to last close of $7.83** Says co well-positioned for sustainable high single-digit growth, driven ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Kremlin says it does not see any possibility to renew dialogue with Europe at the moment
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Russia does not see any grounds to renew dialogue with Europe for now, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, hours after the EU agreed on a sixteenth package of sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine.Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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2 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications will likely be a key determinant of economic growth for the next decade and beyond. However, the burgeoning AI industry is anything but static. Just last month, China's DeepSeek R1 model was a watershed moment, which showed that a top-performing large langua...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 24
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DeepSeek Shakes NVIDIA's Moat, Jensen Huang: Computing Remains the Future
The DeepSeek model, which has swept the globe with its low computing power cost, once caused NVIDIA's market value to experience the largest drop in the history of the US stock market. NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, recently responded for the first time to the impact of DeepSeek on the company.TradingKey
Mon, Feb 24
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Cathie Wood Is Selling This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Backed By OpenAI's Sam Altman. Here's Why I Think She's Right.
For the last few years, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks in the software and semiconductor industries have witnessed outsized market-beating returns. What investors may not fully realize, however, is that there are adjacent opportunities to pure-play technology businesses floating around the AI r...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 24
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Kremlin, on Marseille blast, says Russia urging France to tighten security
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia was pressing France over security measures following explosions at a Russian consulate building in Marseille which Moscow said appeared to be an act of terrorism.The incident took place in the southern French port city on the third a...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Russian forces capture another settlement in eastern Ukraine, RIA reports
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Russian forces have captured the settlement of Topoli in Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region, the RIA state news agency reported on Monday, citing the Russian defence ministry.Reuters could not independently verify the report.Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Forex
BUZZ-COMMENT-Good time to anticipate resumption of USD rally
Feb 24 (Reuters) - Traders have slashed dollar longs in advance of the March 4 deadline for U.S. tariffs which leaves them far less prepared for the likely resumption of the rally that has resulted from the extremely negative implications of a trade dispute.The drop for the dollar index - which has...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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EUR/USD: Upward momentum suggests EUR could continue to advance – UOB Group
Euro (EUR) is expected to trade in a 1.0450/1.0505 range vs the US Dollar (USD). In the longer run, rejuvenated upward momentum suggests EUR could continue to advance; the levels to monitor are 1.0530 and 1.0560, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Mon, Feb 24
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LIVE MARKETS-Markets take the positives from German election
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com.MARKETS TAKE THE POSITIVES FROM GERMAN ELECTION German shares are outperforming this morning, albeit in a slightly choppy manner, ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Plastic bottles were thrown at Russian consulate in Marseille, no casualties
PARIS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Plastic bottles were thrown at the wall of the Russian consulate in Marseille and one exploded, a security source said on Monday.There were no casualties, and all staff and the Russian consul were unharmed, the source added. Some 38 firemen were also being deployed at t...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Kremlin welcomes 'new US approach' after Trump criticism of Zelenskiy
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday it welcomed and supported what it called a new U.S. approach to dialogue with Russia, which it contrasted to that of Europe.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was responding to a question about comments from U.S. President Donald Trump last week in ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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This 5.6%-Yielding Dividend Stock Keeps Finding New Ways to Grow
Vici Properties (NYSE: VICI) owns one of the largest collections of gaming, hospitality, and entertainment destinations in the country. Its real estate portfolio features many of the most iconic casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, including Caesars Palace Las Vegas and The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 24
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GRAPHIC-Take Five: Ukraine, Germany, tariffs and more - markets digest huge plate of news
Updates story published on Friday with German elections in paragraphs 8-10 Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine marks three years since Russia's invasion began while U.S. President Donald Trump, in between tariff threats, pushes for a ceasefire, Germany faces coalition talks after an election, and inve...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Massive crowds mourn Hezbollah's slain leader Nasrallah
Corrects title for Israel Katz to defence minister in paragraph 12, from foreign minister. BEIRUT, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of people bid farewell to Hezbollah's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah at a mass funeral in Beirut on Sunday, nearly five months after he was killed in an I...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
