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Illinois And Indiana Embrace Bitcoin With New Stage Reserve And Retirement Funds Bills
As US lawmakers continue working on crypto adoption and better regulations, Illinois and Indiana representatives have introduced new Bitcoin-related bills seeking to embrace the flagship crypto at the state level. Related Reading: Crypto Privacy Defense: Paradigm Donates $1.25M To Aid Tornado Cash C...Bitcoinist
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Is Spotify Technology an Undervalued Growth Stock?
Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) is adding millions of new subscribers to its audio streaming services.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. See the 10 stocks »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 28...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Better Quantum Stock: D-Wave Quantum or Rigetti Computing?
Quantum computing has captured the imagination of investors. Despite the tech's multidecade timeline to maturity and possible widespread use, most quantum computing stocks have soared since President Trump's election victory last November. The reason? Investing in quantum computing might be like buy...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Can This Popular Vanguard Tech ETF Trounce the S&P 500 Again in 2025?
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have transformed the investing landscape since their 1993 debut, attracting investors with their straightforward approach to diversification. By allowing individuals to buy shares that track entire market indexes or sectors, ETFs eliminate the challenge and risk of selec...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
What's Going On With SoFi Stock?
SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) delivered better-than-expected results in its lending segment in 2024.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. See the 10 stocks »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 27, 2025. The ...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Commodities
Indonesia plans new nuclear power plants with 4.3 GW capacity in bid for cleaner energy
JAKARTA, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Fossil fuel-dependent Indonesia plans to build nuclear power plants with the capacity of about 4 gigawatts (GW) in a bid for cleaner energy, an adviser to President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday.Indonesia's current installed power capacity is more than 90 GW, with m...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
Other
Top Indian drugmaker Sun Pharma's Q3 profit beats estimates on strong local sales
Adds analyst comment in paragraph 5By Kashish Tandon and Rishika Sadam HYDERABAD/BENGALURU Jan 31 (Reuters) - Sun Pharmaceutical SUN.NS, India's largest drugmaker by revenue, reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, aided by strong sales in the domestic market.The Mumbai-ba...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Visa shares up after profit tops estimates amid solid consumer spending backdrop
Investing.com - Visa (NYSE:V) shares moved higher in premarket U.S. trading after the world's largest payments processor reported first-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street expectations thanks toInvesting.com
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
US STOCKS-Apple lifts US stock index futures as crucial inflation test looms
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.Futures up: Dow 0.29%, S&P 500 0.4%, Nasdaq 0.71% Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, driven by gains in Apple following a strong sales growth forecast, as invest...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
Commodities
Chevron misses earnings estimate as refining posts first loss in four years
Jan 31 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp CVX.N reported fourth-quarter earnings below Wall Street estimates on Friday as weak margins pushed its refining business into a loss for the first time since 2020.The second-largest U.S. oil producer posted total earnings of $3.24 billion for the three months ended D...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Is Dell an Undervalued Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy?
Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) is benefiting from the rising effectiveness of artificial intelligence.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 27, 2025. The video was published on Jan. 29, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 ...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
What We Know About the Federal Funding Freeze's Effects on Social Security and Medicare So Far
Will the federal government freeze financial assistance or not? Who will be affected if it does?Those questions have been asked many times this week after Matthew Vaeth, the Trump administration's acting director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), issued a memorandum on Jan. 27, mandating...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Forex
EMERGING MARKETS-FX, stocks lower as Trump's tariff deadline looms closer
Trump to decide soon on possible exclusion of oil imports from Feb 1 tariffsRomania's 2025 budget to target a 16% rise in revenueIMF managing director to visit Ethiopia MSCI EM FX down 0.3% , stocks off 0.2%By Purvi Agarwal Jan 31 (Reuters) - Indexes of emerging market currencies and stocks w...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Could Investing $25,000 in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Make You a Millionaire?
Things are happening fast in today's world. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a central driver for the U.S. stock market. It's a double-edged sword because the growth potential behind AI could unleash an era of growth and innovation. On the other hand, it's early and it's still unclear who the...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
Every Wall Street Analyst Covering Nvidia Stock Expects It to Head Higher -- Here's Why They May Be Wrong
Optimists looking for an encore performance from Wall Street were handsomely rewarded in 2024. Last year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all achieved multiple record-closing highs and ended higher by 13%, 23%, and 29%, respectively.The fuel sparking this rally has be...The Motley Fool
Jan 31, 2025
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Markets brace for Trump tariffs, US inflation data
Updates after European markets openUS futures rise after Apple's positive sales forecast Dollar edges higher, gold hits record on tariff worriesUS inflation data due later in the sessionBy Iain Withers and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Global stocks steadied on Friday af...Reuters
Jan 31, 2025
