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eToro: A Successful Debut For This Crypto/Broker Play
eToro's IPO saw shares surge nearly 30% on the offering day, but I have significant concerns about the sustainability of its business model. The company is heavily reliant on volatile crypto revenues, which introduces principal risk and differentiates it unfavorably from traditional brokers. Despite strong user growth and a sizable cash position, earnings are highly volatile and limited relative to the current valuation.
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Remember Tepper's ‘everything' rant on China? Panthers owner cut stakes in Alibaba and other Chinese firms.
During the first quarter, the Carolina Panthers owner trimmed stakes in Alibaba and other Chinese companies.
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Prosafe SE: Correction: 2024 Annual Report
Correction: The below announced Press Release did not include attached ESEF file, there are no changes to the numbers or the wording reported in the Annual report, Remuneration report and Transparency act statement for 2024. The ESEF is now included as an attachement.
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Mainstreet Equity: A Quality Compounder Hiding In Plain Sight
Mainstreet Equity has delivered exceptional, long-term returns by reinvesting profits into acquiring and renovating underperforming apartment units. The company's simple, repeatable six-step business model focuses on cost-effective renovations, operational efficiency, and rent increases to drive value. MEQ:CA's portfolio is diversified across Western Canada, with significant expansion beyond Alberta, and maintains a strong rental yield versus new builds.
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Google's $1 Trillion Lawsuit
Alphabet has been running this ad recently: There's Only One YouTube.
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Compass Diversified Investigated for Securities Fraud Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - CODI
LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Compass Diversified ("Compass" or "the Company") (NYSE: CODI) for violations of the securities laws. INVESTIGATION DETAILS: According to the Company, its investigation "has preliminarily identified irregularities in Lugano's non-CODI financing, accounting, and inventory practices," adding that, "Effective May 7, 2025, Lugano's founder and CEO, Moti Ferder, resigned from all of his positions at Lugano and will not receive any severance compensation.
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US rests case in landmark Meta antitrust trial
The US government rested its case against Facebook-owner Meta on Thursday, as it tries to persuade a US judge that the tech giant bought Instagram and WhatsApp to neutralize them as rivals.
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Tate & Lyle shares rise 2% as US bank upgrades to ‘buy' ahead of strategy update
Tate & Lyle PLC (LSE:TATE) shares rose 2% on Friday after Citigroup upgraded the food ingredients group to 'buy', saying the market is undervaluing its shift away from bulk commodities towards higher-margin speciality products. The broker said Tate's current valuation still reflects that of a commodity supplier, despite progress in repositioning the business.
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NGL Energy Partners: Capacity Expansion Indicates Undervaluation
LEX II expansion will significantly boost NGL's capacity and free cash flow, supporting strong future growth potential. Recent asset sales and debt refinancing improve NGL's financial profile, lowering net debt and potentially attracting new investors. NGL appears deeply undervalued, trading below net property and equipment value, with a DCF-based fair value above $6 per share.
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S&P 500 Settles Higher For Fourth Session Amid Surge In Tech Stocks: Investor Sentiment Slips, But Fear Index Stays In 'Greed' Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a decline in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Greed” zone on Thursday.
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Big Chinese companies like Alibaba show that AI-powered ads are giving shopping a boost
Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com reported earnings this week that reflected improving Chinese consumer spending, and the growing benefits of artificial intelligence in advertising. "The e-commerce and ad revenues were positive surprises as there were expectations tariffs would affect consumer behavior," said Kai Wang, Asia equity market strategist at Morningstar.
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Did Nvidia Make a Colossal Mistake by Selling SoundHound AI Stock?
Nvidia (NVDA -0.52%) added an eye-popping $2.8 trillion to its market capitalization since the start of 2023, thanks to soaring demand for its data center chips that are the best in the world for developing artificial intelligence (AI). The company also invested in a portfolio of other AI stocks, and SoundHound AI (SOUN -6.55%) was one of them.
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UnitedHealth (UNH) stock posts largest Dow 30 sell-off since 1998
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), a bellwether of the Dow 30, is experiencing one of the steepest sell-offs in modern stock market history. Over the past month, UNH shares have plunged more than 55%—a rare event for any blue-chip stock.
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JBS Q1: Good Results, And Even Better Prospects
Net revenue increased 8.5% y/y, EBITDA margin also improved due to the diversified model, which supported cost control. NYSE listing could unlock repricing of multiples (EV/EBITDA of 6.15x vs. 8.3x of peers). An upside of almost 35%. Risks include high commodity prices and disappointment if the listing does not materialize.
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Should You Buy Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock After Its 47% Drop?
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD -2.35%) supplies some of the best chips in the world for computers, cars, game consoles, and data centers. The company's data center business is a key focus for investors right now, as demand soars for its graphics processing units (GPUs), which are designed for artificial intelligence (AI) development.
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Backblaze: Perfect Small-Cap Value Play As AI Drives New Bookings
Small-cap stocks like Backblaze offer compelling value as valuation discounts versus large-caps have widened, despite strong fundamentals. Backblaze continues to deliver double-digit revenue growth, with accelerating momentum in its B2 Cloud segment and improved sales execution leading to huge Q1 bookings growth. AI remains a major growth driver for the company, with its count of AI clients rising 66% y/y.
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HAFNIA LIMITED: Correction of Fleet Value Presentation for the First Quarter 2025
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement regarding financial information for Q1 2025 issued by Hafnia Limited ("Hafnia", “we”, the "Company", OSE ticker code: "HAFNI", NYSE ticker code: “HAFN”) on 15 May 2025. Hafnia has become aware of an inconsistency in the presentation of the broker valuations of the fleet on Page 6 of its Q1 2025 Earnings Report, where we included the full 100% of the joint venture vessels instead of the stated 50%. This does not imp.
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UnitedHealth Is One of the Worst S&P 500 Stocks In 2025. Here's Why It's Having an Even Bigger Impact on the Dow Jones.
Healthcare insurance giant UnitedHealth Group (UNH -11.14%) has seen its stock go from a stable stalwart to a falling knife, seemingly overnight. The stock's price crashed 22.4% on April 17 in response to its first-quarter earnings results and full-year guidance cut.
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1 No-Brainer Growth Stock to Buy Right Now and Hold for 10 Years
I subscribe to the notion that investors are best off giving new initial public offerings (IPOs) at least a year to trade on the public markets before investing in them.
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My Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy in 2025 and Hold Forever
Everyone wants a piece of the artificial intelligence (AI) market. Since OpenAI made a significant breakthrough with the launch of ChatGPT, the industry has attracted considerable attention from corporations.
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Genome & Company's Skincare Brand UIQ Expands into North America with Official Amazon Brand Store Launch
Official debut signals full-scale entry into global markets Biome Barrier Cream Mist earns 'Amazon's Choice' designation SEOUL, South Korea , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genome & Company, a global clinical-stage biotechnology firm, has officially launched its skincare brand UIQ (www.theuiq.com) on Amazon, the largest e-commerce platform in the United States. UIQ, renowned for its patented skin-derived microbiome ingredients targeting a range of skin concerns, aims to solidify its North American presence by leveraging Amazon's expansive platform and enhancing direct engagement with global consumers.
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2 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now
If you're looking to boost your passive income, Coca-Cola (KO 3.57%) and AT&T (T 3.38%) are solid dividend stock choices right now. These companies generate repeat revenue from consumers throughout the year, and their stocks currently offer above-average dividend yields.
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Warren Buffett's $174 Billion Warning to Wall Street Serves Up a Bitter Truth for Investors
This has been an exceptionally busy month for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 1.32%) (BRK.B 0.77%) shareholders, as well as investors who closely monitor the thoughts and trading activity of billionaire CEO Warren Buffett.
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1 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before It Soars Even Higher
The past month has been a solid one for Cloudflare (NET -1.12%) investors as share prices of the company have shot up an impressive 39%. Even better, it looks like its impressive rally is here to stay following the release of its latest quarterly results.
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P&V Group Becomes First Belgian Insurance Company to Benefit From Guidewire Cloud
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--P&V Group has successfully migrated Guidewire's core applications to Guidewire Cloud Platform.
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Down 59%, Is UnitedHealth Group Stock a Buy on the Dip?
Over the past year, America's typically predictable health insurance industry has been exciting in ways that investors hardly appreciate. In a nutshell, healthcare expenses have been outpacing the monthly premiums that insurers collect.
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Fresnillo offloads MAG Silver stake after Pan American deal
Fresnillo PLC (LSE:FRES) has sold most of its shares in MAG Silver following the company's takeover by Pan American Silver, saying the investment no longer fits its strategy. The Mexico-focused miner's 9% holding in MAG would have been reduced to less than 1% under the terms of the all-share acquisition, prompting the exit.
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Meta delays flagship AI model rollout, shares dip after hours
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) has delayed the release of its next-generation artificial intelligence model, sending its shares down 2.3% in after-hours trading. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the Facebook parent has reportedly paused internal timelines for launching its “Behemoth” large language model, citing engineering challenges and internal concerns about the direction of its multi-billion-dollar AI push.
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Coinbase hack exposes customer data in $400m breach
Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) has disclosed a major security breach involving the personal data of high-value customers, after hackers bribed outsourced support staff to access internal systems. The attackers demanded a $20 million ransom in exchange for deleting the stolen information.
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Character Group cuts interim dividend as US-China uncertainties linger
Character Group PLC (AIM:CCT) has reported first-half revenue of £53 million, down from £57.6 million in the prior year, meanwhile, attentions are fixed on the impact of Donald Trump's tariffs. Today, the UK-based Peppa Pig and Dr Who toy seller noted that US sales accounted for 20% of group sales in the last financial year, and substantially all of the group's products sold in the USA are manufactured in China.
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Jewellery sales lift Richemont as watch demand falters in Asia
Richemont reported a 7% increase in fourth-quarter sales on Friday, helped by strong demand for high-end jewellery in the United States, which offset weaker performance in its watch division, particularly in Asia. The Swiss luxury group, which owns Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, generated €5.17 billion in sales in the three months to March, slightly ahead of analyst expectations.
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NWTN Appoints New CEO to Drive Strategic Transformation
DUBAI, UAE, May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NWTN Inc. (Nasdaq: NWTN), a Dubai -headquartered Intelligent New Energy Vehicles (NEV) and smart technology company, announced the appointment of Mr. Benjamin Zhai as Executive Director of the Board and Global Chief Executive Officer.
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3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in May
With the market starting to settle down as U.S.-China trade tensions ease, now could be a great time to add some leading tech stocks to your portfolio.
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American Axle to seek London secondary listing ahead of Dowlais merger
American Axle & Manufacturing plans to pursue a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange as part of its proposed $1.4 billion merger with Dowlais Group PLC (LSE:DWL), the companies said on Friday. Shares would be admitted to the equity shares (international commercial companies secondary listing) category of the Official List and trade on the LSE's Main Market.
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide: Reiterate Hold Rating As Growth Outlook Remains Poor
I reiterate my hold rating on C.H. Robinson Worldwide as valuation remains average, and demand recovery is uncertain, despite strong operational execution. Management's focus on cost control and tech-driven productivity has led to margin expansion and solid AGP growth for CHRW, particularly in core NAST operations. Volume growth remains weak, and the freight market is still oversupplied, limiting near-term upside and spot market margin opportunities.
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Boeing Gets 28 Plane Order From Etihad Airways As Trump Tour Continues
Etihad Airways has confirmed an order for 28 new Boeing long-haul aircraft during President Trump's visit to the United Arab Emirates. Today's order brings the total tally of Boeing sales announcements during the president's Middle East trip up to 268 aircraft.
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Landsec lifts earnings as rental growth and asset rebalancing drive performance
Land Securities Group PLC (LSE:LAND) has reported a 5% rise in like-for-like net rental income for the year to 31 March, helping lift EPRA earnings to £374 million and profit before tax to £393 million. The real estate group cited strong leasing momentum across its London and major retail assets, where rents on relettings rose 8%, and occupancy reached a five-year high of 97.2%.
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Wistron says new US plants will be ready for Nvidia's server production next year
Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Wistron said on Friday that its new U.S. manufacturing facilities for its customer Nvidia would be ready next year and the firm was in talks with potential other customers.
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Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. ZIM will release its first-quarter earnings results before the opening bell on Monday, May 19.
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Meet the Newest Stock in the S&P 500: It Has Soared 640% Since 2023 and Is Still a Buy in 2025, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts
Coinbase Global (COIN -7.35%) will be added to the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.41%) before the stock market opens on Monday, May 19. The stock has rocketed 643% higher since January 2023, but certain Wall Street analysts still anticipate substantial gains in the next year.
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Hudson Technologies: Refrigerant Prices Increasing But Sustainability An Issue
Hudson Technologies has shown strong performance, delivering a ~30% return since my last article, outperforming the S&P 500's ~5% return. Despite a decline in 1Q25 earnings due to lower refrigerant prices, HDSN maintains a strong balance sheet with ~$81 million in cash and strategic share repurchases. Refrigerant prices are improving post-1Q25, potentially boosting HDSN's gross margins back to sustainable levels, with the AIM act serving as a long-term catalyst.
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Think Palantir Stock Is Too Expensive? Here Are 1.16 Million Reasons to Reconsider.
The dawn of artificial intelligence (AI) began just over two years ago, and the paradigm shift in technology has been stark. These next-generation AI systems have vast potential to rewrite the rules of productivity and streamline everyday tasks in the process.
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RBC Bearings Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
RBC Bearings Incorporated RBC will release its fourth-quarter earnings results before the opening bell on Friday, May 16.
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Inspiration Energy Corp. Engages Plutus Invest & Consulting GmbH for European Marketing and Investor Awareness Services
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2025) - Inspiration Energy Corp. (CSE: ISP) (WKN: A40GPX) (OTC Pink: ISPNF) ("Inspiration" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has engaged Plutus Invest & Consulting GmbH ("Plutus") to provide certain marketing and investor awareness services in accordance with the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE") and applicable legislation. Under the terms of the agreement, effective May 15, 2025, Plutus - through its representative Marco Messina - will deliver strategic advertising, public relations, and investor communications services to the Company over a 12-month term ending May 14, 2026.
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Investors are excited about John Deere's performance, CFO says
Deere CFO and senior vice president Josh Jepsen opens up about the company's growth on 'The Claman Countdown.' #economy #markets #investing #foxbusiness #business
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Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Rising U.S. Crude Inventories Threaten Price Stability
Natural gas slides near $3.35 as sellers dominate; oil steadies despite rising stockpiles and a forecasted global supply surplus in 2025.
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Lower oil prices is President Trump's near-term priority: Rapidan Energy's McNally
Bob McNally, Founder and President of Rapidan Energy Group, says that President Trump has decided that lowering inflation "takes precedence" over increasing domestic oil production, unless oil prices fall to $30/bbl.
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SolGold PLC Announces Q3 Financial Report and Quarterly MD&A
Third-Quarter Financial Report and Management Discussion & Analysis BISHOPSGATE, LONDON / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / The Board of Directors of SolGold (LSE:SOLG)(TSX:SOLG) is pleased to advise all shareholders and interested investors that the Company's website contains access to a copy of the Quarterly Financial Report and Management Discussion & Analysis ("MD&A") required to be filed on SEDAR+ in Canada, in connection with the Company's third quarter financial period ended 31 March 2025. This additional information is available on the Investor Centre page of the Company's website: www.solgold.com.au.
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Hofseth Biocare ASA: FIRST QUARTER 2025 FINANCIAL REPORT
HBC recorded total operating revenues of NOK 60.9 million in the first quarter of 2025, compared to NOK 52.4 million in the same period last year. Net operating revenues were NOK 60.7 million, reflecting a 15% increase from Q1 2024 (NOK 52.1 million), driven by continued growth in higher-margin human and pet health segments, despite early-quarter production constraints and ongoing pressure in the commodity oil market.
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Cartier owner Richemont posts sales beat as jewelry shines amid luxury malaise
Cartier owner Richemont on Friday posted better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter sales as wealthy spenders shrug off macroeconomic uncertainty. Revenues at the Swiss luxury group rose to 5.17 billion euros, above the 4.98 billion euros
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Lazydays Holdings, Inc. (GORV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Lazydays Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GORV ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 15, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Jeff Needles - Chief Financial Officer Ron Fleming - Interim Chief Executive Officer Amber Dillard - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Lazydays RV Holdings First Quarter 2025 Conference Call. At this time, all participants are on a listen-only mode.
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