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Group of WTO states agrees not to impose e-commerce duties
GENEVA, April 2 (Reuters) - A group of states has agreed not to impose e-commerce customs duties among themselves after World Trade Organization members failed to agree on an extension to a long-running moratorium, a document showed on Thursday.Days of talks among trade ministers in Cameroon's c...Reuters
22 hours ago
Stocks
Why Kratos Defense Stock Dropped Then Rebounded Today
Key PointsTwo Kratos insiders announced large share sales recently. That isn't what investors should focus on, however. Kratos still has a high valution, which could mean more downside. 10 stocks we like better than Kratos Defense & Security Solutions › Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ: K...The Motley Fool
22 hours ago
Commodities
Austria denies US use of airspace for Iran military operations
April 2 (Reuters) - Austria has denied the United States use of its airspace for military operations against Iran due to Austria's neutrality law, the country's defence ministry said on Thursday.A spokesperson for the ministry confirmed a report from Austrian news agency APA that the U.S. ha...Reuters
22 hours ago
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Soccer-Lewandowski hints at Poland exit after playoff heartbreak
By Tommy Lund April 2 (Reuters) - Poland captain Robert Lewandowski has hinted at his international retirement following the country's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, marking the potential end for the national team's all-time leading goalscorer.The 37-year-old cut a dejected fi...Reuters
22 hours ago
Forex
GBP/USD slides toward 1.3200 as Trump threats boost US Dollar
The British Pound retreats during the North American session after US President Donald Trump escalated the conflict, hinting that it will at least extend for 2 to 3 weeks. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.32144, down 0.40%.
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22 hours ago
Stocks
This Overlooked $2 Stock Could Be the Biggest Winner of the Market Selloff
Key PointsPlug Power’s hydrogen charging business is heating up again.It still looks cheap relative to its long-term growth potential.10 stocks we like better than Plug Power › Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), a developer of hydrogen charging technologies, trades at about $2 today. That's a 99% decline fr...The Motley Fool
22 hours ago
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Group of WTO states agrees not to impose e-commerce duties
GENEVA, April 2 (Reuters) - A group of states have agreed not to impose e-commerce customs duties among themselves after World Trade Organization members failed to agree on an extension to a long-running moratorium, a document showed on Thursday.The 23 countries who signed the agreement included the...Reuters
22 hours ago
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall St pares losses as investors anticipate reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Indexes: Dow flat, S&P 500 up 0.8%, Nasdaq up 0.9%Asset managers drop after Blue Owl caps investor withdrawalAirlines shares tumble on rising crude pricesIndexes set for biggest weekly jump in four monthsBy Purvi Agarwal and Twesha Dikshit April 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes pa...Reuters
22 hours ago
Stocks
The Market Is Choppy. Here Are 5 Sectors Holding Up Better Than the Rest.
Key PointsThe energy sector has been the best-performing sector by a large margin in light of the Mideast conflict.Many of the companies in the better-performing sectors this year are known for paying dividends.Sectors like utilities and materials let investors benefit from the AI boom without being...The Motley Fool
22 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto shows resilience in March as oil-driven macro shocks reshape market dynamics
Grayscale noted crypto was resilient in March, with its main crypto index ending the month with a short gain. A more robust recovery was still not possible, according to the fund's analysis.Cryptopolitan
22 hours ago
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Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement with Epstein accusers wins preliminary approval
Second-largest US bank accused of facilitating Epstein's traffickingBank of America denies claims but says accusers deserve closureLawyers have also won settlements from JPMorgan, DeutscheBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge granted preliminary approval on Thursday to Bank ...Reuters
22 hours ago
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted Amazon cloud computing centre in Bahrain
CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Thursday that they had targeted an Amazon AMZN.O cloud computing centre in Bahrain in retaliation for attacks on Iran, according to a statement carried by state media.Reuters
22 hours ago
Stocks
Here's Why Intel Stock Is a Buy Before Earnings
Key PointsIntel is increasing its output of server CPUs. The company is also raising prices on those products amid skyrocketing demand from artificial intelligence (AI) inference applications. Intel's buyout of Apollo's stake in its Ireland fab is an extremely bullish indicator. 10 stocks we like be...The Motley Fool
22 hours ago
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US considering permanent ban on air bags components produced by Chinese manufacturer DTN
By David ShepardsonApril 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday it is considering a permanent ban on substandard Chinese replacement automobile air bag inflators produced by DTN after 10 fatal crashes since May 2023.The auto safety agency said it was a...Reuters
22 hours ago
Stocks
European Q1 corporate profits expected to grow 4% helped by booming energy sector
April 2 (Reuters) - European blue chip companies are set to deliver growing profits in the first quarter, the latest forecasts showed on Thursday, thanks to strong expectations for energy companies. STOXX 600 .STOXX companies are expected to report growth of 4% in first-quarter earnings, on average,...Reuters
22 hours ago
Stocks
3 Reasons SpaceX May Be a Risky Investment
Key PointsEarlier this year, SpaceX merged with xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal.SpaceX is reportedly seeking to raise $75 billion in a $1.75 trillion IPO.Investing in SpaceX carries a lot of allure, but smart investors understand there are key risks in deals of this magnitude.These 10 stocks could mint...The Motley Fool
22 hours ago
Commodities
Fuel tanker that rerouted from Cuba now discharging in Venezuela, data and source say
April 2 (Reuters) - A fuel tanker that according to ship tracking services loaded a Russia-origin cargo originally bound for Cuba began discharging on Thursday at an independently-owned terminal in Venezuela, according to vessel monitoring data and a source.The Hong Kong-flagged vessel Sea Horse rer...Reuters
22 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Ripple Prime’s Inaugural BBB Rating Explained — What Drove Kroll’s Decision
Global credit rating agency Kroll has assigned an inaugural investment‑grade issuer rating of BBB to Ripple Prime, marking a notable endorsement from a traditional credit agency for a firm rooted in the crypto sector. Ripple Prime was formed after Ripple acquired Hidden Road for around $1.2 billion ...Bitcoinist
22 hours ago
