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Moody's expects reinsurers to take at least 30% of LA wildfire losses
By Michael LoneyJan 30 - (The Insurer) - Reinsurers will assume at least 30 percent of insured losses from the Los Angeles wildfires, while insurers’ first quarter earnings will also be significantly weakened, Moody’s has commented.In a new report, Moody’s noted that reinsurers will “assume sizeable...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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BRIEF-Quest Diagnostics Exec Says Expect To Moderate Pace Of Acquisitions In 2025
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Quest Diagnostics Inc DGX.N:QUEST DIAGNOSTICS EXEC SAYS EXPECT TO MODERATE PACE OF ACQUISITIONS IN 2025, FOCUS ON DRIVING GROWTH FROM PRODUCTIVITY FROM TRANSACTIONS COMPLETED LAST YEAR - CONF CALLQUEST DIAGNOSTICS EXEC SAYS "MONITORING Q1 AND JANUARY CLOSELY" AFTER COLDER ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Tesla Misses Revenue, EPS Expectations in Q4
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings on Wednesday, Jan. 29, that missed analysts consensus expectations. Tesla reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.73 which missed forecasts for $0.77. Revenue came in at $25.71 billion, fal...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
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Check Point Software sees AI boosting 2025 revenue, profit as Q4 beats estimates
Adds Q1, 2025 forecasts, chairman's comments, share reaction in paragraphs 3-4, 8, 15-16AI adoption to drive Check Point's growth in 2025Check Point's Q4 earnings beat analysts' expectationsCEO Zafrir highlights AI's impact on cybersecurity needsCheck Point sees 2025 revenue of $...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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EXCLUSIVE-U.S. Army unit involved in Washington collision to temporarily pause flights
Adds background in paragraph 2 and 5By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army unit whose helicopter was involved in the overnight collision with a passenger jet near Washington has been placed on an operational pause, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday, ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Russia may need to expand and upgrade its nuclear arsenal to counter the West, diplomat says
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russia may need to expand and upgrade its nuclear arsenal, already the world's largest, to counter the threat it faces from the West, a Russian diplomat said in an article published on Thursday. "In the emerging realities, it is no longer possible to talk about str...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Commodities
COLUMN-Nuclear revival puts uranium back in the critical spotlight: Andy Home
By Andy Home LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Is uranium a critical mineral? Not according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which dropped it from its critical minerals list in 2022 on the grounds it didn't qualify because it was a "fuel mineral". U.S. President Donald Trump wants it to...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens higher as mining shares advance; Wall Street earnings in focus
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened higher on Thursday, lifted by metal and mining shares, while investors digested earnings from some of the big tech megacaps on Wall Street.At 9:31 a.m. ET (1431 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was up 0...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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CORRECTED-Marsh McLennan beats profit estimates on risk and insurance business strength
Corrects acquisition figure in paragraph 10 to $9.4 billion, not $10 billion Jan 30 (Reuters) - Insurance brokerage and consulting company Marsh McLennan's MMC.N fourth-quarter profit beat Wall Street estimates on Thursday, as its risk and insurance business recorded strong growth. WHY IT'...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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BUZZ-Street View: T-Mobile's strong fundamentals set to propel growth in 2025
** T-Mobile TMUS.O on Wednesday said it expects wireless subscriber growth this year to more than double the estimates, due to strong demand for its premium 5G plans** At least nine brokerages have raised their price targets on the stock post its Q4 results - LSEG-compiled dataSOLID MANAGEMENT, SOLI...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Adds: AnaCap Updates: Fevertree DrinksJan 30 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Thursday:** Shares of Fevertree Drinks FEVR.L surged almost 24% after Molson Coors TAP.N took an 8.5% stake in the firm, in a deal giving the beer giant exclu...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Eurosceptic party quits Norway's government, almost half of cabinet departs
Junior coalition partner Centre Party quits governmentLabour can rule aloneCentre and Labour disagree over EU energy directivesLabour see good relations with EU as keyAdds background, quote in paragraphs 5-6, detail in paragraphs 8-14, expands bullet pointsBy Terje Solsvik OSLO, Jan 30 (Reuters) ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Stocks
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as markets assess barrage of earnings
Jan 30 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Thursday, driven by post-earnings gains in Meta and Tesla, while Microsoft's lackluster cloud forecast and downbeat results from Cigna tempered overall market optimism somewhat.The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 164.8 poi...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Blackstone Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Blackstone Inc BX.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.69 per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.11. The mean expectation of nineteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.46 per share. Wall Street...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Blackstone Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Blackstone Inc BX.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.69 per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.11. The mean expectation of nineteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.46 per share. Wall Street...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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BUZZ-European recruiters Randstad, Adecco slip after Manpower's forecast
** Shares in European recruiters Randstad RAND.AS and Adecco ADEN.S move lower after U.S. rival Manpower MAN.N forecasts Q1 earnings below expectations** Manpower expects Q1 diluted EPS between $0.47 and $0.57 vs estimate of $0.77 - LSEG** "Commentaries point to a continued challenging industry ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Schneider National Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Schneider National Inc SNDR.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 20 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 15 cents. The mean expectation of sixteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 20 cents per ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Kearny Financial Corp reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Kearny Financial Corp KRNY.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 10 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 11 cents. The mean expectation of two analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 11 cents per share...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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1-800-Flowers.Com Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
1-800-Flowers.Com Inc FLWS.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.00 per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.27. The mean expectation of five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.19 per share. Wall S...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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S&T Bancorp Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
S&T Bancorp Inc STBA.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 86 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 96 cents. The mean expectation of five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 77 cents per share....Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
