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These stocks could be key players in Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ project
President Donald Trump’s plans for a ” Golden Dome ” missile defense system could be a catalyst for a handful of stocks. On Tuesday, Trump unveiled details of the defense system. He forecast that the project would be complete before the end of his term and estimated that the total cost of the project would […]
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The challenges facing Elon Musk and NASA in sending humans to Mars
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, want to make living on Mars a reality. Musk has said that his company, SpaceX, can get humans to Mars as early as 2029. Meanwhile, NASA officials have said that sending humans to Mars even by 2040 would be an “audacious” goal. China also has […]
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Trump says he’s pulling nomination of Ed Martin for top D.C. federal prosecutor
U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement about a trade deal with the U.K., in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 8, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will pull his controversial nomination of Ed Martin to be the top federal prosecutor for […]
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Palantir is soaring while its tech peers are sinking. Here’s why
Alex Karp, chief executive officer of Palantir Technologies Inc., speaks during the AIPCon conference in Palo Alto, California, US, on March 13, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tech stocks have struggled in 2025, as recession and trade war fears sap investor appetite for riskier assets. Palantir is the exception. Against a […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: GE Aerospace, Amazon, 3M and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. GE Aerospace — The stock moved more than 4% higher after GE Aerospace reported adjusted earnings of $1.49 per share, topping the $1.27 per share anticipated by analysts polled by LSEG. Revenue, however, came in just shy of expectations. Hertz Global Holdings — Shares fell almost […]
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Futures rise after stocks tank on Trump’s latest jab at Fed: Live updates
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on April 21, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures rose Monday night following a rough day on Wall Street, as President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell drove up uncertainty. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
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Musk’s SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield: Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk gives a tour to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and lawmakers of the control room before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 19, 2024 . Brandon Bell | Via Reuters Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners to […]
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One group of stocks is emerging as a bright spot in the tariff sell-off
Defense stocks are proving to be a rare source of outperformance as worries over tariffs derailing the economy ramp up. Markets were taken for a wild ride this week as President Donald Trump ratches up trade tensions with other countries. On Thursday, the S & P 500 fell 3.5% — after skyrocketing 9% on Wednesday […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, UnitedHealth, Humana, Broadcom, Wells Fargo and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Tech stocks — Shares of megacap technology names rose amid investor optimism that the U.S. would reach deals with other countries to lower tariffs. Apple , which lost around 20% over the past three trading days given its China exposure, rose more than 3%. Others such […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Levi Strauss, UnitedHealth, Marvell, Broadcom and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Levi Strauss — The jeans maker surged 11% after the company reiterated its full year outlook. However, Levi noted that that it excludes any impact from the White House’s tariffs. The company also posted first-quarter adjusted earnings of 38 cents per share, which was 52% higher […]
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