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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pinterest, Lyft, Coinbase, BP, Affirm and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Coinbase — The cryptocurrency exchange slipped 2% following disappointing top-line results for the first quarter . Coinbase reported revenue of $2.03 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG were expecting $2.12 billion. Earnings fell to 24 cents per share from $4.40 per share a year ago. Expedia […]
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London’s FTSE 100 is on track for record-breaking gains — and market watchers think it may have further to run
A member of staff next to a trading board at the London Stock Exchange on April 25, 2025. Carl Court | Getty Images While global markets have been gripped by turbulence in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s seesawing tariffs policies, British stocks have enjoyed a bumper rally. London’s FTSE 100 index, which has […]
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European stocks open higher on China-U.S. optimism
European stocks opened higher on Friday, as investors assessed a signal that China is seeking trade negotiations will the U.S. The Stoxx 600 index jumped 0.88% in early deals, led by mining stocks, up 2.5%, while banks climbed 1.7%. Most markets were closed on Thursday for the May 1 holiday. London’s FTSE 100 ended a choppy […]
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Oil major Shell launches $3.5 billion share buyback after first-quarter profit beat
The Shell gas station logo is displayed on February 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images British oil giant Shell on Friday reported a sharp fall in first-quarter profit, following a period of weaker crude prices. Shell reported adjusted earnings of $5.58 billion for the first three months […]
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Europe stocks open higher amid earnings deluge; autos gain on tariff hopes
European stock markets opened higher on Wednesday, as investors pored through another slew of earnings along with euro zone economic growth data. The Stoxx 600 index was up 0.44% at 8:08 a.m. in London after notching a sixth straight positive session on Tuesday, extending its longest winning streak since January. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 meanwhile closed higher […]
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Europe stocks open higher; Volvo Cars sheds 10%, Porsche falls 7% after earnings
AstraZeneca shares fall despite earnings growth AstraZeneca’s production plant in Snackviken, Sweden. Roland Magnusson | iStock Editorial | Getty Images British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca was 4% lower shortly after the opening bell, after the company posted its first-quarter earnings update. On Tuesday morning, AstraZeneca reported a 10% year-on-year rise in total revenue, which hit $13.59 […]
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Europe markets set to open higher; Italy’s Mediobanca makes $7.2 billion bid for Banca Generali
Mediobanca puts in $7.2 billion takeover offer for Banca Generali The logo of a Mediobanca Premier bank branch in Brescia, Italy, on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Italian lender Mediobanca on Monday made a public 6.3 billion euro ($7.17 billion) offer to buy domestic peer Banca Generali as it seeks […]
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5 European stocks to watch this earnings season as Trump’s tariffs hit
Investors are entering 2025’s first-quarter earnings season with a huge cloud of uncertainty hanging over them — thanks primarily to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The scale of duties announced in April, along with the volatility injected by subsequent updates and reversals in policy, have so far exceeded even the most bearish forecasts. Negotiators from […]
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Here are the top 15 companies for career growth in Singapore, according to LinkedIn
DBS Bank tops LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Companies in Singapore list. Lim Weixiang – Zeitgeist Photos | E+ | Getty Images The technology, banking and consulting industries dominated LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Companies in Singapore list published this month, which ranks the best workplaces for career growth in the city-state. The networking giant tracked and assessed companies […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Apple, Boeing, JPMorgan Chase and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Big banks — Bank stocks took a hit over increasing fears of a U.S. economic pullback amid an escalating global trade war. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley each lost 6%, while JPMorgan Chase , Citigroup and Wells Fargo shed 5%. China-based ETFs — China-based exchange-traded funds […]
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