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PRECIOUS-Gold surges past $2,800 as tariff threats reignite record rally
Updates after market closeBullion on track to record best month since March 2024Silver, platinum, palladium head for monthly gain Markets brace for Trump's tariffs on Canada, MexicoUS Dec PCE inflation uptick supports Fed holdBy Anmol Choubey Jan 31 (Reuters) - Gold prices surpassed the key $...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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Why Chevron Stock Dropped 4.5% Today
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) stock fell 4.5% through 10:35 a.m. ET Friday after the company reported a revenue beat but an earnings miss in its morning Q4 report.Analysts had predicted Chevron would earn $2.11 per share, adjusted for one-time items, on sales of $48.4 billion. Chevron beat that sa...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
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Why Chevron Stock Dropped 5% Today
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) stock fell 4.5% through 10:35 a.m. ET Friday after the company reported a revenue beat but an earnings miss in its morning Q4 report.Analysts had predicted Chevron would earn $2.11 per share, adjusted for one-time items, on sales of $48.4 billion. Chevron beat that sa...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Commodities
Exxon posts mixed Q4 results with higher oil production, weak refining profit
Exxon's refining and chemicals business shows weaknessOil and gas production earnings rise to $6.28 billionExxon plans $20 billion annual share buybacks through 2026Adds detail about Gulf of Mexico in paragraph 8By Sheila Dang HOUSTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil XOM.N on Friday posted mix...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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The Hartford CEO: Most recent trends “addressed” after $130mn Q4 GL reserve charge
By Michael LoneyJan 31 - The Hartford strengthened general liability reserves by $130mn in Q4 because of higher claim severity for both the 2015-2018 period and more recent years, its management has revealed, while investors sent its share price down nearly 5 percent in response to its results. The ...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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White House: Trump has not made up mind on tariff timeline for EU
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has not made up his mind about a timeline for implementing tariffs against the European Union, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Friday.Leavitt declined to say whether any future tariff would be one-size fit all or differe...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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REFILE-BUZZ-AST SpaceMobile jumps after FCC approval
Refiles to remove extraneous words in 4th bullet** Shares of satellite communications firm AST SpaceMobile ASTS.O up 13.7% at $20.71 on Fri after co said Federal Communications Commission authorized it to test service in the U.S. via its partnerships with AT&T T.N and Verizon VZ.N ...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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Unilever eyes New York listing for ice cream business, Bloomberg News reports
Adds background in paragraphs 3 & 5 Jan 31 (Reuters) - Unilever Plc ULVR.L is evaluating options, including a New York listing, for its ice cream business, which is the biggest market for its brands such as Ben & Jerry's and Breyers, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people fa...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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AbbVie (ABBV) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV)Q4 2024 Earnings CallJan 31, 2025, 9:00 a.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGood morning and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the AbbVie fourth-quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Ca...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
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Trump to meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, White House says
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with NvidiaNVDA.O Chief Executive Jensen Huang at the White House at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.Leavitt declined to provide details on the meeting.The meeting comes as the U.S. is set to ...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
Commodities
US drillers add oil and gas rigs for first time in eight weeks, Baker Hughes says
Adds rigs in the Gulf of Mexico and Haynesville shale in paragraphs 5 and 6By Scott DiSavino Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in eight weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said in its closely followed report on Friday.The o...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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White House: Earlier reports are wrong, tariffs are coming February 1
United States (US) Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dashed ivnestor hopes for a delay in tariffs on Friday, announcing from the White House's press podium that President Donald Trump's wide tariffs of 25% on Canada and Mexico, as well as 10% on China, would be taking effect on February 1.Fxstreet
Jan 31, 2025
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Trump, Netanyahu to have working meeting on Tuesday, White House says
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Washington on Tuesday for a working meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Friday.Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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Perplexity AI sued by software company for trademark infringement
By Blake BrittainJan 31 - A small software company has sued artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI in California federal court for allegedly violating its trademark rights with the name "Perplexity".The lawsuit, filed on Thursday, said that Perplexity AI's name threatened to creat...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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FACTBOX-Goldman Sachs hikes 2025, 2026 average Brent price outlook
Writes throughout with Goldman Sachs, updates 2025 numbers and adds 2026 numbers in the tableJan 31 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs raised its Brent crude oil forecast for this year and the next on Friday, as the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump's new administration remain uncertain.The investm...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Charter Communications ,Eastman Chemical, Piper Sandler
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Friday, as Apple gained following a strong sales forecast and a reading of the U.S. central bank's ...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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Colombia central bank holds benchmark interest rate at 9.50% in surprise move
Adds quotes from statement from Colombia's central bank in paragraphs 7,9By Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank held the benchmark interest rate at 9.50% on Friday, surprising the market, which expected policymakers to vote for a second co...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
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Meta's WhatsApp says spyware company Paragon targeted users in two dozen countries
Adds details of targets' locations and of the hack itself in paragraph 5WhatsApp detected hack targeting 90 users in over two dozen countriesParagon's spyware uses zero-click hack, requiring no user interactionWatchdog group warns of mercenary spyware's problematic useBy Raphael Satter ...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
