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Credit Suisse picks Chinese ‘little giant’ stocks, says the start-ups are a growing force
Credit Suisse has picked 32 small- and medium-sized firms that China has called “little giants” in its plan to boost thousands of start-ups in the country. Source
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Japan’s central bank will be ‘alarmed’ if yen crosses 130 per dollar, says ex-vice minister
The Bank of Japan will be “alarmed” if the yen weakens beyond 130 per dollar, according to Japan’s former vice minister of finance for international affairs, Eisuke Sakakibara. The yen was trading at 123.77 per U.S. dollar on Wednesday morning Asia. The Japanese currency fell more than 5% against the greenback in March, despite the […]
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Green hydrogen looks attractive right now, Bernstein says. Here are its top stock picks
Bernstein names its top stocks to cash in on green hydrogen — and gives one potential upside of over 90%. Source
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Ivanka Trump ends 8 hours of testimony to House committee investigating Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Ivanka Trump testified for around eight hours Tuesday to the select House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot that began after her father, former President Donald Trump, spent weeks falsely claiming he was being deprived of a second White House term because of widespread ballot fraud. Ivanka’s testimony, which was conducted via a remote […]
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These four apartment REITs could be good opportunities for investors to cash in on skyrocketing rent prices, Jim Cramer says
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday offered a list of apartment real estate investment trusts whose stock investors should consider buying to take advantage of soaring rent prices. “Since higher rents are only good news for landlords, why not just buy a landlord, or at least a piece of a publicly traded landlord? Don’t just be […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: Fisker is the ultimate speculative stock
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he’s giving his answers to callers’ stock questions at rapid speed. Source
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Asia-Pacific stocks set for lower start as 10-year U.S. Treasury yield surges
SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific looked set for a lower start on Wednesday, following an overnight surge in the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 27,550 while its counterpart in Osaka was at 27,565. That compared against the Nikkei 225’s last close at 27,787.98. Elsewhere, the SPI futures contract […]
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These three LNG plays are worthy investments, Jim Cramer says
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday picked three liquified natural gas stocks investors should consider purchasing. “Two are pure plays on liquefied natural gas exports – a little dicier – and then one is a more diversified story, really perfect for home-gamers who are worried about volatility,” the “Mad Money” host said. Russia’s ongoing invasion of […]
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Elon Musk spent $2.64 billion on Twitter shares so far this year, new filing shows
Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during a press conference at SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica Village in South Texas on February 10, 2022. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been buying Twitter shares on almost a daily basis since the end of January, spending $2.64 billion for […]
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Stock futures inch higher ahead of Fed minutes release
Stock futures inched higher in overnight trading Tuesday as investors await the latest insights into the Federal Reserve’s policy tightening. Minutes from the Fed’s Tuesday meeting are slated for release Wednesday afternoon. Investors are bracing for new details about the Fed’s plan to reduce its balance sheet. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose […]
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