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Canada's February trade deficit surges to a six-month high on gold imports
Proportion of exports to US hits record lowTrade deficit in February was at C$5.74 billion Imports surged by 8.4% while exports rose by 6.4%By Promit MukherjeeOTTAWA, April 2 (Reuters) - Canada's merchandise trade deficit came in much wider than expected in February, data showed on Thursday, as ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Netflix Is Raising Subscription Prices Yet Again. Is the Stock a Buy?
Key PointsNetflix's lowest tier, which is ad-supported, will increase by $1 per month.The streamer's standard and premium subscriptions will each increase by $2 per month.It plans to spend an ambitious $20 billion on content spending this year, and just walked away from an attempted acquisition of c...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Ford falls as Q1 US auto sales drop
Shares of Ford F.N fall nearly 2.5% to about $11.40 in morning trading Co reports a near 9% drop in first-quarter U.S. salesHigher borrowing costs, expensive prices and no federal tax credits for electric vehicles have reduced demand for new cars in the U.S The Detroit automaker's peers incl...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
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Nigeria plans $5 billion total return swap with UAE lender
LONDON/ABUJA, April 2 (Reuters) - Nigeria plans to borrow up to $5 billion through a derivatives agreement with First Abi Dhabi Bank, the government said this week, as the war in Iran keeps the costs of traditional debt issuance elevated.While Nigeria is shielded from the worst impact of the Ira...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
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Alts sink after Blue Owl limits withdrawals at two private credit funds
Shares of Blue Owl OWL.N hit record low, sliding 8.4% to $7.98 after the private credit firm limits withdrawals at two of its retail-focused funds Peers Apollo Global APO.N down 4.4%, KKR KKR.N falls 4.4%, Blackstone BX.N slides 4.2%, Carlyle Group CG.O down 3.8%Investors requested to redeem 40.7% o...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Copper miners drop as red metal slips on fading hopes of quick end to Iran war
Shares of copper miners fall, tracking lower prices of the red metal MET/LBenchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on London Metal Exchange down 1.6% at $12,235.50 per metric tonCopper prices fall for the first time in five sessions on renewed investor concerns over economic growth after U.S. President Do...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Here's Why UPS Shares Declined by 15% in March
Key PointsHigher fuel costs could increase UPS's third-party transportation costs. Trade route disruptions could pressure margins.10 stocks we like better than United Parcel Service › UPS (NYSE: UPS) shares declined by 15.2% in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. While the ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Immunovant's treatment for eye disease fails in late-stage trials
By Sneha S K April 2 (Reuters) - Immunovant IMVT.O said on Thursday that its therapy failed to reduce eye bulging when tested in patients with moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease in two late-stage studies.Shares of the company were down 4.8% at $23.89.The results do not support further progres...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Commodities
Oil: War escalation risks keep prices elevated – ING
ING analysts Ewa Manthey and Warren Patterson note that Oil prices rebounded strongly, with Brent above $107/bbl and WTI near $106/bbl, after US President Donald Trump threatened a further escalation of the conflict with Iran.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Immunovant falls as drug for thyroid eye disease fails late-stage trials
Shares of biotech firm Immunovant IMVT.O fall 5.6% to $23.69 Co says its experimental drug, batoclimab, failed two late-stage trials Adds trials to test the drug for thyroid eye disease — an autoimmune condition that causes eye bulging and vision problems — missed main goalsSays studies showed not e...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Sleep Number stock extends slump as co reportedly seeks rescue loan
Shares of mattress seller Sleep Number SNBR.O falling for 12th straight session and down 27% at $1.25 on Fri as co reportedly seeking rescue loanSNBR stock, sitting at about 17-yr low, has shed >80% YTDSNBR seeking rescue financing to stave off other options including a potential bankruptcy, Bloo...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
Buy These 3 AI Infrastructure Stocks Before the Next Leg Up
Key PointsDell's AI server backlog is piling up, yet the stock trades at just 14 times forward earnings estimates.GPU-cloud demand is leading to more valuable contracts for Nebius Group.Adequate cooling is essential in data centers, providing a huge growth opportunity for Vertiv.10 stocks we like be...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 2
Economic Indicator
Africa faces sharper growth slowdown if Middle East conflict drags on, report warns
Prolonged Middle East war disrupts trade, energy flowsFood, fuel costs risk triggering continent-wide living crisisHigher prices aid some exporters, strain importersBy Ahmed EljechtimiTANGIER, Morocco, April 2 (Reuters) - African economies face the risk of a sharper growth slowdown this year if the ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Economic Indicator
US: Basel III relief to boost wider spreads – TD Securities
TD Securities strategists Gennadiy Goldberg, Molly Brooks and Jan Nevruzi argue that proposed Basel III endgame and related US bank capital changes should ultimately support wider US swap spreads, particularly at the long end.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 2
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Commercial Vehicle Group Unit Enters Sale And Leaseback Agreement For Vonore Property
April 2 (Reuters) - Commercial Vehicle Group Inc CVGI.O:COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP INC - UNIT ENTERS SALE AND LEASEBACK AGREEMENT FOR VONORE PROPERTY - SEC FILINGCOMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP INC - VONORE PROPERTY SOLD FOR $16 MILLION - SEC FILINGCOMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP INC: CVG REAFFIRMED ITS PREVIOUSLY ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
If You Invested $10,000 in Each of These 3 Stocks After the Liberation Day Tariffs Were Announced, You'd Be Up Around $233,000 Right Now
Key PointsBuying stocks when many investors are feeling bearish can lead to significant gains.When reciprocal tariffs were first announced a year ago, the market went into a brief tailspin.The stocks listed below have all risen by more than 350% in just the past 12 months.10 stocks we like better th...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 2
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Curanex Pharmaceuticals Expands Drug Development Pipeline
April 2 (Reuters) - Curanex Pharmaceuticals Inc CURX.O:CURANEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC - EXPANDS DRUG DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE - SEC FILINGCURANEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC - TO FOCUS ON CANCER CACHEXIA AS NEW CORE INDICATION - SEC FILINGSource text: [ID:n0001493152-26-014815]Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Wall Street retreats as Trump snuffs out Iran de-escalation hopes
All 3 major U.S. stock indexes sharply lower; Nasdaq slides >1.5%Cons Disc down most among S&P sectors; Energy stocks lead gainersEuro STOXX 600 index down >1%Dollar rallies ~0.6%; US crude surging >11%; gold down >2%; bitcoin off >3%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges up to ~4.33%Wel...Reuters
Thu, Apr 2
