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Stanley Black & Decker rises after Mizuho hikes PT
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Nvidia-Backed CoreWeave Just Reported Some Impressive Numbers
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Texas Health Department Reports 718 Measles Cases As Of May 16 - Website
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Lawsuit accuses American Arbitration Association of monopolizing consumer market
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AMD Stock Investors Got Flooded With Amazing News This Week
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Carnival, Caterpillar, Netflix
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Stanley Black & Decker rises after Mizuho hikes PT
** Power tool maker Stanley Black & Decker's SWK.N shares rise 1% to $72 in early trading ** Mizuho raises PT to $90 from $80, an upside of 27.3% to the stock's last close ** Reiterates rating of 'outperform' ** Says 90-day pause of tariffs on China provides si...Reuters
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Nvidia-Backed CoreWeave Just Reported Some Impressive Numbers
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of May 15, 2025. The video was published on May 15, 2025.Where to inve...The Motley Fool
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Texas Health Department Reports 718 Measles Cases As Of May 16 - Website
May 16 (Reuters) - TEXAS HEALTH DEPARTMENT : TEXAS HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS 718 MEASLES CASES AS OF MAY 16 - WEBSITETEXAS HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS 406 MEASLES CASES IN GAINES COUNTY AS OF MAY 16- WEBSITEReuters
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Lawsuit accuses American Arbitration Association of monopolizing consumer market
By Mike Scarcella May 16 (Reuters) - The influential American Arbitration Association has been sued in U.S. federal court for allegedly monopolizing the market for consumer arbitration and tilting the scales toward corporations in its proceedings.The proposed nationwide class action was filed on ...Reuters
52 minutes ago
Stocks
AMD Stock Investors Got Flooded With Amazing News This Week
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the market prices of May 14, 2025. The video was published on May 14, 2025.Where t...The Motley Fool
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Carnival, Caterpillar, Netflix
May 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Carnival, Caterpillar and Netflix, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS* Carnival Corp CCL.N: HSBC raises to hold from reduce* Caterpillar Inc CAT.N: UBS raises to neutral from sel...Reuters
58 minutes ago
Commodities
EXPLAINER-What is bird flu, and why is Brazil's first case on a commercial farm concerning?
By Oliver Griffin SAO PAULO, May 16 (Reuters) - Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, on Friday reported its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza - also known as bird flu - on a commercial farm, triggering fears over global poultry supply chains. The disease has spread arou...Reuters
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Hiscox adds Next’s Mabunay as head of digital partnerships
By Mia MacGregorMay 16 - (The Insurer) - Hiscox USA has appointed Nick Mabunay from Next Insurance as senior vice president, head of digital partnerships.Boston-based Mabunay joins Hiscox after more than three years at Next Insurance, most recently serving as director of partnerships. Before that, h...Reuters
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Turkey says Ukrainian, Russian negotiators agreed in principle to meet again
ANKARA, May 16 (Reuters) - Ukrainian and Russian officials who held direct talks in Istanbul on Friday agreed in principle to meet again for negotiations aimed at reaching a ceasefire, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said.Fidan, who chaired the talks between negotiators from Russia and Ukraine,...Reuters
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Trump tells Republicans to unite behind sweeping tax bill
Bill would extend 2017 tax cuts, add trillions to U.S. debtHardliners say they want deeper spending cutsTrump blasts 'GRANDSTANDERS' in social media postBy David Morgan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers to unite behind hi...Reuters
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BHSI global head of transactional liability Underhill leaves role
By Isha MaratheMay 16 - (The Insurer) - Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance's global head of transactional liability Robert Underhill has departed from his role, with Michael Brooks, senior vice president and North America head of transactional liability, set to take over temporarily. Source...Reuters
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Stocks
Nvidia Stock Soared This Week. Why There Could Be More Gains Coming Soon.
It was only three weeks ago that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock was trading for less than $100 per share. As of early Friday trading, investors have to pay 35% more than that.This week alone, Nvidia shares have surged 16.2%, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's because m...The Motley Fool
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US STOCKS-Wall Street flat; set for strong weekly gains on trade optimism
Indexes up: Dow 0.02%, S&P 500 0.09%, Nasdaq 0.08%Charter Communications rises after co to buy Cox CommunicationsUnitedHealth up after dropping 11% on ThursdayBy Shashwat Chauhan and Pranav Kashyap May 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were subdued on Friday, but were still on tra...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin At $1 Million? These Two Global Events Might Just Do It
According to former BitMEX boss Arthur Hayes, Bitcoin could hit $1 million in about three years. He put that forecast on May 15, pointing to what he calls two major forces pushing crypto prices skyward. It’s a bold call—900 % gains from today’s levels—and it hinges on big shifts in money flows and b...Bitcoinist
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Why Is UnitedHealth Stock Crashing, and Is It a Buying Opportunity?
UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) made several massive announcements during an investor update that crashed the stock price.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of M...The Motley Fool
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Great News for Apple Stock Investors
The 90-day pause in tariffs against China will be an relief for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock investors.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 12, 2025. The...The Motley Fool
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World Bank says Syria eligible for new loans as arrears cleared
Saudi Arabia, Qatar paid off Syria's debtTrump this week announced plans to lift all sanctions on SyriaFirst World Bank project to focus on electricityBy Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Friday it had cleared Syria's $15.5 million in outstanding debt aft...Reuters
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Stocks
Copper miners fall on softer demand for red metal
** Benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange down 0.8% at $9,501.50 a metric ton** Prices fall as softer demand from price-sensitive consumers, such as China, pushed the growth-dependent metal down from its recent highs, sparked by the 90-day U.S.-China trade truce** U.S.- list...Reuters
an hour ago
Commodities
PRECIOUS-Cooling trade tensions set gold on track for worst week since November
Gold down more than 4% this weekSilver, platinum, palladium also head for weekly fall Wall Street's main indexes opened higher By Sarah Qureshi May 16 (Reuters) - Gold prices dropped more than 2% on Friday and were set for their worst week since November, as increased risk appetite from the ...Reuters
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Commodities
World Bank approves $350 million grant for Malawi hydropower project
BLANTYRE, May 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank's board of directors has approved a $350 million grant to support a large hydropower storage project in Malawi that will significantly increase the Southern African country's generation capacity.The World Bank said in a statement late on Thursday t...Reuters
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BREAKINGVIEWS-Next Novo Nordisk CEO’s best cure may be mega-M&A
By Aimee Donnellan LONDON, May 16 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Novo Nordisk’s NOVOb.CO next CEO will have to awaken the company’s animal spirits. On Friday, the $281 billion obesity-drug giant announced that boss Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen would step down after a recent share-price slide. The Danish...Reuters
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Economic Indicator
US consumer sentiment deteriorates further in May
WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment slumped further in May while one-year inflation expectations surged as households remained concerned about the economic impact of President Donald Trump's aggressive and often erratic trade policy.The University of Michigan Surveys of Consum...Reuters
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