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Santander announces 10 billion euros in buybacks, sees higher profitability
Record Q4 net profit of 3.27 billion euros beats forecastsCompany books record 2024 net profit of 12.57 billionLifts capital goal to 13% in 2025, ROTE target above 17%Botin says bank remains committed to UK market Rewrites paragraph 1 to add profitability outlook, adds buybacks of banks in Europe in...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
Spotify Stock Jumps 10%: Here's What You Need to Know
Spotify stock jumped 10% on Tuesday after earnings were released. Travis Hoium covers the big move in this video.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Feb. 4, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 4, 2025.Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up with Breakfast news in your inbox every market day....The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
Interval Funds: 6 Things to Know Before You Invest
Interval funds are closed-end investment companies that might appeal to investors looking for different ways to diversify their portfolio by providing access and exposure to illiquid strategies or alternative assets. These funds, which don't trade on an exchange, can provide individual investors wit...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
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Britain's Lammy says need to ensure future for Palestinians in their homeland
KYIV, Feb 5 (Reuters) - British Foreign Minister David Lammy said on Wednesday it should be ensured that Palestinians have a future in their homeland, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed resettling Palestinians and taking over Gaza to develop it. "We've always been clear in ...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
Here's How Much You'd Need to Put in Your IRA to Save $500,000 in 20 Years
Americans have multiple tools available to save for retirement. Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) rank among the best. Your contributions are tax-deductible with traditional IRAs. Taxes are due only when you withdraw from your account. Your contributions aren't tax-deductible with Roth IRAs, but...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
Forex
Sterling hits one-month high as dollar slides; focus turns to BoE
LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The pound rose to its highest in a month on Wednesday as the dollar retreated further after surging two days ago on the threat of sweeping U.S. tariffs, while the focus in UK markets turned to the Bank of England rate decision on Thursday.Sterling GBP=D3 climbed to $1.2532 ...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
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Motor racing-Moet & Chandon puts champagne back on the F1 podium
By Alan BaldwinLONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Moet & Chandon was confirmed as Formula One's official champagne provider on Wednesday with French fizz returning to the podium after four years of drivers celebrating by spraying Italian sparkling wine.The brand, which previously partnered Formula On...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
DDB Worldwide Launches First-of-its-Kind "Feels Barometer" to Harness Emotion as the Next Frontier in Creating Competitive Advantage for Brands
NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era of algorithms, data overload, and advertising that often leaves audiences numb, DDB Worldwide is taking a stand for emotion with the launch of the Feels Barometer—a first-of-its-kind global tool designed to measure, decode, and harness human feel...PR Newswire
Feb 5, 2025
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Feb 5 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1030 GMT on Wednesday:** Private equity-backed broker King Risk Partners has acquired Dayton, Ohio-based Barker, Beck, Collins & Kronauge Agency (BBC&K), further extending its presence in the Midwest.n...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
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BRIEF-Nutex Health Issues No Surprises Act (NSA) Arbitration Update
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Nutex Health Inc NUTX.O:NUTEX HEALTH ISSUES NO SURPRISES ACT (NSA) ARBITRATION UPDATENUTEX HEALTH: NOW BEGINNING TO REALIZE FULL CASH IMPACT OF ITS ENHANCED ARBITRATION PROCESS THAT WAS COMMENCED IN JULY 2024Source text: ID:nPn9fRYMpaFurther company coverage: NUTX.OReuters
Feb 5, 2025
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Santander Brasil's net profit surges 75% in Q4
Recasts throughout SAO PAULO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Santander Brasil SANB3.SA a subsidiary of Spain's Banco Santander SAN.MC, reported on Wednesday a 75% jump in its fourth-quarter net profit, surpassing market expectations on the back of better spreads and increased fees. The lender said in a...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
US STOCKS-Nasdaq futures lag as Alphabet, AMD slide after bleak forecasts
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.Futures down: Dow 0.34%, S&P 500 0.67%, Nasdaq 1.05% Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq particularly impacted as shares of Alphabet and AMD f...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Technical Analysis
USD/CNH: Likely to trade in a lower range of 7.2680/1.3200 – UOB Group
Instead of continuing to decline, US Dollar (USD) more likely to trade in a lower range of 7.2680/1.3200. In the longer run, outlook is mixed; USD could trade in a 7.2430/7.3580 range for now, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
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Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
REFILE-ANALYSIS-Trade war or not, global investors turn even more cautious on China
Corrects phrasing in paragraph 3 to "may be"China stocks adrift as tit-for-tat tariffs flyAuthorities hold yuan broadly steadyInvestors try to avoid exposure to tariff-sensitive sectorsBy Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - As China and the U.S. battle over tariffs, locked in a tu...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
Wegovy sales double to boost Novo Nordisk's fourth quarter as growth set to slow
Shares up 5.3% at 1027 GMTQ4 sales, EBIT beatWegovy sales more than double in fourth quarterInvestors, analysts say results "good enough"Novo loses edge to Lilly on weekly Wegovy prescriptions in U.S. 2025 sales outlook slower than last yearAdds detail on share performace in paragraphs 5-6, ...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
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CORRECTED-BUZZ-Chipotle falls after tepid sales forecast, flags likely tariffs hit
Corrects to 60 bps from 50 bps in third bullet and to 36 analysts from 26 analysts in fifth bullet** Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG.N falls 6.1% to $55.45 premarket ** Burrito chain owner expects FY comparable sales growth in low- to mid-single digit pct range vs estimates of 5.2% growth, per LSEG data*...Reuters
Feb 5, 2025
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BRIEF-Santander CFO's: NII In Spain Could Drop By Around 5% To 6% If Rates Stabilize Around 2%
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Chief Financial Officer of Banco Santander SA SAN.MC, Jose Garcia Cantera:NET INTEREST INCOME IN SPAIN COULD DROP BY AROUND 5% TO 6% IF INTEREST RATES STABILIZE AROUND 2%Further company coverage: SAN.MCReuters
Feb 5, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase Urges US Regulators To Remove Crypto Banking Barriers In New Letter – Report
Recent reports claim that Coinbase is seeking clarity on the status of banking services related to crypto. In a letter, the exchange allegedly urged US regulators to confirm whether banks can offer services to crypto businesses. This move comes before the US Congress hearing regarding “Operation Cho...Bitcoinist
Feb 5, 2025
Stocks
Prediction: Nvidia's DeepSeek AI Uncertainty Is a Buy Opportunity
In today's video, I discuss Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and recent updates impacting the company. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks...The Motley Fool
Feb 5, 2025
