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European markets head for lackluster open ahead of NATO summit focused on Ukraine
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open slightly higher on Thursday with regional investors keeping a close eye on developments in Ukraine, and key meetings of NATO, EU and G-7 leaders in Brussels. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 7 points higher at 7,460, Germany’s DAX 8 points higher at 14,296, France’s CAC […]
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China may be looking to ease regulations. Is it time to invest?
Time to start investing? “Even after the rebound we still see valuation as attractive,” Jack Siu, chief investment officer of Greater China at Credit Suisse, told CNBC’s “Street Signs Asia” on Friday. Prior to the recent bounce in China’s markets, valuations had been at close to 10-year lows, Siu said. “It’s going to be volatile, […]
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Forget Tesla — this auto stock is the best pick right now, analyst says
Investors looking for exposure to the auto sector could do well to consider this stock, according to one auto analyst. Source
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The Philippines’ pivot toward China could change when Duterte steps down as president
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte in Manila, the Philippines on Nov. 20, 2018. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images The Philippines has been warming up to China since President Rodrigo Duterte was elected in 2016. As Filipinos head to the polls on May 9 to elect a new […]
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Asia-Pacific markets slip after oil prices jump again
Shares in Asia-Pacific slipped in Thursday morning trade after oil prices jumped around 5% on Wednesday. Source
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Bank of America says Russia-Ukraine conflict will hasten Europe’s energy transition — and names its top stock picks to cash in
Bank of America has named its top European energy stock picks as the region seeks to accelerate its pivot away from fossil fuels. Source
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Here’s why stocks can still go higher, even with the Fed’s aggressive rate-hiking stance
Stocks may actually like an inflation-fighting Federal Reserve, despite volatility leading up to the central bank’s first rate hike in more than three years. Source
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Russia and Turkey will rival UK & Ireland to host Euro 2028 after surprise applications
Vladimir Putin, President of Russia speaks during the Preliminary Draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia at The Konstantin Palace on July 25, 2015 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Dennis Grombkowski | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Russia and Turkey have joined the UK and Ireland in declaring an interest to host Euro […]
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Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of state, dies at 84
Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, died Wednesday, her family said in a statement. She was 84. She died of cancer, her family said, adding that she was “surrounded by family and friends” at the time. “We have lost a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend,” the statement […]
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Consistent winners: These stocks go up almost every year and are higher again in 2022
These six stocks have consistently risen over the past decade. Source
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