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UK food inflation is on the rise, European consumer data to follow
U.K. food inflation jumps for fourth month in a row Food inflation in the U.K. rose by 2.8% year-on-year in May, according to the British Retail Consortium, marking the fourth consecutive month of price rises. The figure was up from 2.6% year-on-year growth in April, and above the three-month average of 2.6%. Helen Dickinson, […]
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Dow futures rise 400 points after Trump announces extension on EU tariff: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on May 21, 2025. NYSE Stock futures jumped Monday night after President Donald Trump said over the holiday weekend that he agreed to delay tariffs of 50% on the European Union. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 407 points points, or 1%. S&P 500 […]
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What you might have missed in Berkshire’s very last annual meeting led by Warren Buffett
It’s confirmed Warren Buffett won’t take the stage at Berkshire Hathaway ‘s annual meeting next year, with the Oracle of Omaha set to step down as CEO at the end of 2025. The investment sage, who turns 95 in August, is handing over the reins after a legendary six-decade run at the conglomerate. Its annual […]
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Xiaomi takes aim at Tesla’s bestselling car in China with its longer-range YU7
Key Points China’s Xiaomi is taking aim at Tesla’s bestselling car in China with the YU7 SUV due for launch this summer. “We expect Yu7 would significantly erode Tesla Model-Y’s China market share,” Citi analyst Jeff Chung said in a report Sunday. The YU7 is positioned as a “luxury SUV” and its sales could outperform […]
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Amid the volatility, these high-quality assets have attractive valuations — and solid yields
One place investors can turn to in this volatile market is agency mortgage-backed securities, according to Janus Henderson. The assets —debt obligations created out of a pool of mortgages and backed by the federal government — have historically been resilient in market selloffs, explained John Kerschner, head of U.S. securitized products and a portfolio manager […]
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Trump’s trade war to weigh on markets again next week as investors struggle to move on
President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat once again highlighted the challenge for investors eager to move on from a global trade war that can reassert itself at any moment. Stocks dropped Friday , after Trump in a Truth Social post said he would slap a 50% tariff on the European Union starting June 1, while […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, Ross Stores, Intuit, Booz Allen Hamilton and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Booz Allen Hamilton — Shares of the consulting firm lost 15% after Booz Allen Hamilton said it would cut roughly 2,500 jobs, or 7% of its workforce, citing a slowdown in some government spending under the Trump administration and expected ongoing pressure on its business in […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Apple, Tesla, Intuit, Ross Stores and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Apple — The tech giant saw shares fall 3.5% in premarket trading after President Donald Trump said in a social media post that Apple will have to pay a tariff of 25% or more for iPhones made outside the U.S. Nuclear stocks — Stocks tied to […]
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European stock markets set to open higher as investors await more clues on the shape of UK economy
European shares are poised to move slightly higher at the open on Friday. Source
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