Year: 2025

Top Wall Street analysts like the growth opportunities for these three stocks
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Top Wall Street analysts like the growth opportunities for these three stocks

An Uber rideshare sign is posted nearby as taxis wait to pick up passengers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on February 8, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images The new year has only just started, but macro uncertainty is already hanging over investors, with Federal Reserve officials raising concerns over […]

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Analysts’ top stock picks for playing China’s 2025 consumer stimulus plan
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Analysts’ top stock picks for playing China’s 2025 consumer stimulus plan

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Goldman’s top stocks to play a still-healthy consumer in 2025
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Goldman’s top stocks to play a still-healthy consumer in 2025

The state of the consumer may be strong in 2025, according to Goldman Sachs, and there are several stocks that could be primed for upside as a result. “We forecast a still robust consumer as [ disposable personal income ] continues to grow, albeit at a slower rate and as elevated interest rates ease,” the […]

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Earnings playbook: Big banks kick off the reporting season, along with a major health insurer
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Earnings playbook: Big banks kick off the reporting season, along with a major health insurer

The corporate earnings season kicks off in earnest this week, led by the six major U.S. banks. Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America are all scheduled to post fourth-quarter results. UnitedHealth is also among the roughly 20 S & P 500 names on deck to report. Expectations for […]

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Biden admin delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel deal, companies say
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Biden admin delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel deal, companies say

U.S. President Joe Biden attends a briefing on the federal response to the wildfires across Los Angeles, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., Jan. 10, 2025.  Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters The Biden administration delayed until June an order for Nippon Steel to abandon its $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel, […]

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Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office confirms wildfire death toll rises to 16
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Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office confirms wildfire death toll rises to 16

Firefighters work to put out flames in the Mandeville Canyon neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 11, 2025, as the Palisades Fire continues to burn. Agustin Paullier | Afp | Getty Images LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office confirmed the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the area has […]

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Biden awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction
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Biden awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction

Pope Francis meets U.S. President Joe Biden at the Vatican, October 29, 2021. Vatican Media | Reuters President Joe Biden has awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the first time in his term the president has bestowed that honor, the White House announced on Saturday. “The first pope from the Southern […]

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Special counsel Jack Smith resigns from DOJ as Trump’s fight to block final report continues
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Special counsel Jack Smith resigns from DOJ as Trump’s fight to block final report continues

Special Counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on a recently unsealed indictment including four felony counts against former U.S. President Donald Trump on August 1, 2023 in Washington, DC.  Drew Angerer | Getty Images Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned from the Department of Justice on Friday after he completed his two criminal investigations of President-elect Donald […]

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Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple on its lack of innovation and ‘random rules’
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Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple on its lack of innovation and ‘random rules’

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, Sept. 25, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg slammed rival tech giant Apple for lackluster innovation efforts and “random rules” in a lengthy podcast interview on Friday. “On the one hand, [the iPhone has] […]

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Family’s abandoned train car turned Airbnb brings in up to 0,000 a year: ‘Our dreams were surpassed’
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Family’s abandoned train car turned Airbnb brings in up to $110,000 a year: ‘Our dreams were surpassed’

In 2020, Isaac French, 27, and his family purchased a train car that had been sitting abandoned on a neighbor’s farm in Deary, Idaho. They paid just $3,000. Train car number 306 was built in the 1900s and originally ran on the Washington Idaho & Montana Railway from 1909 until the 1950s. When the family got […]

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