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European markets fall as traders digest latest Trump tariff reprieve; Luxury stocks decline
European markets were broadly lower Friday, rounding off a volatile week marked by whipsawing policy on U.S. tariffs, the latest rate cut from the European Central Bank, German fiscal reforms and a regional defense spending boost. The regional Stoxx 600 index was down 0.65% at 10:20 a.m. U.K. time, with retail and household goods stocks […]
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Air France-KLM pops 16% after profit beat; Europe markets open higher ahead of ECB meeting
European markets opened higher on Thursday as investors look ahead to the latest monetary policy decision of the European Central Bank. Source
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U.S. investors, Big Pharma race to find new medicines in China
A worker is working on a drug production line at the production workshop of a pharmaceutical company in Meishan, China, on January 30, 2024. \ Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images A little-known biotech company stunned the biopharmaceutical industry last spring when it declared an “unprecedented” achievement: its experimental cancer drug looked more effective than […]
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Trump is unlikely to end Medicare drug price talks — here’s what that means for patients and pharma
President Donald Trump arrives in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Oliver Contreras | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump likely won’t do away with a landmark process that allows Medicare to negotiate drug prices with manufacturers, even as he moves to erase Joe […]
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Bristol Myers’ stock decline in response to weak guidance is a gift to investors
Bristol Myers Squibb on Thursday reported better-than-expected quarterly results, but weak guidance for 2025 sent shares lower. Jim Cramer’s faith in the drugmaker is unshaken. Revenue in the fourth quarter rose 8% year over year to $12.34 billion, well ahead of the $11.57 billion consensus, according to analysts’ estimates compiled by LSEG. Adjusted earnings per […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ferrari, Spotify, PayPal, Palantir and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Palantir Technologies — The software company surged 22% after reporting stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results . Palantir attributed this earnings and revenue beat to its artificial intelligence platform gaining traction. The stock was on pace for its best day since Feb. 6, 2024, when it gained 30.8%. AMC […]
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We’re making 4 trades, including an exit and an initiation, to reduce our tariff risk
Looking to reduce our exposure to tariffs and China, we’re making changes in the portfolio. We’re exiting our position in Stanley Black & Decker , selling our remaining 510 shares at roughly $86.79 each. We’re buying 50 shares of Home Depot at roughly $409.60. Following the trade, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 300 shares […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pfizer, PepsiCo, Palantir, Merck & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Pfizer — The pharmaceutical stock added 1.8% on better-than-expected fourth-quarter results . Pfizer reported adjusted earnings of 63 cents per share on $17.76 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG estimated earnings of 47 cents per share on revenue of $17.36 billion. PepsiCo — Shares of […]
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Merck’s 2025 revenue outlook falls short as it pauses Gardasil vaccine shipments to China
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Merck on Tuesday issued full-year 2025 revenue guidance that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations, as the company temporarily paused shipments of a key vaccine into China. The pharmaceutical giant anticipates 2025 sales of $64.1 billion to $65.6 billion, lower than the $67.31 billion that analysts surveyed by […]
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Stock futures jump after Trump pauses Canada tariffs: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 03, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures rose Monday night after U.S. President Donald Trump paused planned tariffs on goods from Canada, just hours after a reprieve was also announced on planned […]
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