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These buy-rated stocks have a proven history of staying stable in turbulent times
CNBC identified buy-rated stocks from the U.S. and beyond that have a track record of stability when markets are going crazy. Source
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Asia-Pacific stocks slip; China’s April trade data ahead
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific declined in Monday morning trade as investors look ahead to the release of Chinese trade data for April. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 fell 1.22% in early trade as shares of conglomerate SoftBank Group dropped more than 2%. The Topix index shed 0.89%. South Korea’s Kospi dipped 0.34% while the […]
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Goldman fund manager reveals ‘massive’ opportunity in tech, says investors are missing 2 stocks
One of Goldman’s top tech fund managers, Brook Dane, shares two stocks he says offer “exceptional” risk-rewards. Source
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Verstappen cruises to win in inaugural Miami Grand Prix
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands holds his trophy after winning the Formula One Miami Grand Prix auto race at the Miami International Autodrome, Sunday, May 8, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Lynne Sladky | AP Photo Max Verstappen used an aggressive early pass on Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc then controlled […]
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60 feared dead in Russian bombing of a school in eastern Ukraine, regional governor says
Dozens feared dead after bomb hits school in Luhansk region Serhiy Haidai, the governor of the Luhansk region, said Sunday that at least two people had died after the bombing of a school. Haidai said, according to a Reuters translation, that the bombing occurred Saturday afternoon where 90 people had been sheltering. He said 30 […]
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Saudi king admitted to hospital in Jeddah for tests: Saudi press agency
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Bandar Algaloud | Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court | Reuters Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz was admitted to hospital on Saturday in the Red Sea city of Jeddah to undergo medical tests, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday, citing a statement from the royal […]
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Beijing loyalist John Lee will be Hong Kong’s next leader
John Lee, a Beijing loyalist, has been picked to be the city’s next chief executive. Bloomberg | Getty Images John Lee, a Beijing loyalist, has been elected as Hong Kong’s next Chief Executive. Lee, the only candidate for Hong Kong’s top post, won more than 1,416 votes in Sunday’s election. He only needed a simple […]
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Chinese calculations on Taiwan affected by Ukraine conflict, says CIA director
The U.S. believed China was unsettled by the reputational damage of being associated with the “brutishness” of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military action, says U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns. Alexei Druzhinin | AFP | Getty Images U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns said on Saturday that China is closely monitoring Russia’s conflict […]
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Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ as it wins Northern Ireland vote
The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein, which seeks unification with Ireland, hailed a “new era” Saturday for Northern Ireland as it captured the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time in a historic win. With almost all votes counted from Thursday’s local U.K. election, Sinn Fein secured 27 of […]
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This 29-year-old left the U.S. for Budapest. Now he makes $120,000 — and lives in an $800-per-month apartment
In 2014, I had a life-changing wake-up call: I survived an opioid overdose that put me in the intensive care unit. Hitting rock bottom made me realize how lucky I am to be alive. I spent some time in my hometown, Memphis, to focus on my recovery and staying sober. Once I felt stable, I […]
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