Reported about 9 hours ago
Mizuho Americas的高级分析师David Bellinger对Costco和Target这两家美国大型零售商均持观望态度，主要由于估值问题和整体市场环境的担忧。尽管Costco的运营出色，其50倍的收益率使其在投资者中显得不具吸引力；而Target在商品种类和销量增长上面临挑战，特别是受到电商竞争和库存问题的影响。
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Reported about 12 hours ago
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has committed to running larger deficits to finance income tax reductions and enhance infrastructure spending to lessen Canada's reliance on the US. His strategy, outlined in the Liberal Party's election platform, projects a federal shortfall of C$62.3 billion this fiscal year and an additional C$129.2 billion in spending over the next four years. The plan emphasizes defense, housing investments, and a trade diversification fund, aiming to balance the budget by 2028 while also ensuring competitiveness and sustainability in key sectors.
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Reported about 14 hours ago
The AP reports on the unusual threat tariffs present to the U.S. economy, particularly focusing on the recent sell-off in the dollar.
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Reported about 14 hours ago
A recent unusual decline in the value of the dollar has sparked fears that investors are losing confidence in the US government amid Trump's presidency.
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Reported about 14 hours ago
Small manufacturers in the U.S. are split on the impact of tariffs introduced by the Trump administration, which aims to level the playing field for American products against foreign competition. While some, like Drew Greenblatt of Marlin Steel Wire Products, support the changes hoping for increased production and job growth, others express concerns about the uncertainty and potential economic repercussions, fearing that the tariffs could disrupt existing business and trade relationships.
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Reported about 15 hours ago
In times of market volatility, investors often make the mistake of becoming emotional and deviating from their established strategies. Brad Roth, chief investment officer at THOR Financial Technologies, emphasizes the importance of following a disciplined, rules-based approach to investing. He advises setting stop losses and maintaining an unemotional decision-making process to avoid snap judgments that could lead to poor investment choices.
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Reported about 16 hours ago
Alphabet, Google's parent company, is set to announce its first-quarter earnings soon, with analysts showing optimism—14 out of 19 rated it a 'buy.' Citi and Morgan Stanley anticipate growth driven by AI innovations, though questions may arise about a recent court ruling on Google's advertising practices. Expected revenue is $89.22 billion, a rise of 11% year-over-year.
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Reported about 17 hours ago
Buick's sales soared by 39% in early 2025, thanks to new models like the affordable Envista and Envision SUVs. However, recently imposed tariffs on vehicles imported from South Korea and China threaten to increase prices substantially, putting the brand's growth and somewhat renewed reputation at risk. Automakers, including GM, are reconsidering their import strategies in light of these tariffs, which could lead to significant reductions in vehicle imports and overall profits.
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Reported about 17 hours ago
Rory McIlroy, a champion golfer, has achieved a net worth of approximately $250 million through his career earnings, endorsements, and business ventures. In April 2025, he became the second golfer in history, after Tiger Woods, to surpass $100 million in career earnings on the PGA Tour. McIlroy is also known for his partnerships and entrepreneurial efforts, including co-founding TMRW Sports and establishing Symphony Ventures, enhancing his financial success on and off the golf course.
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Reported about 18 hours ago
Taiwan's financial regulator has announced the extension of short-selling restrictions to promote stock market stability, initially implemented following the U.S. import tariffs that caused global market instability. The curbs will continue without a specified end date as uncertainties regarding U.S. tariff policy and international negotiations prevail.
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Reported about 19 hours ago
中国飞机制造商COMAC的两架C909飞机于周六开始在越南飞行。这些飞机由中国的成都航空租给越南的低成本航空公司VietJet，标志着COMAC在越南商业运营的开始，主要航线连接河内与外岛以及胡志明市与外岛之间。
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Reported about 21 hours ago
As U.S.-China trade tensions escalate, Chinese manufacturers, like Danny Lau's factory in Dongguan, face substantial tariffs impacting their businesses. With tariffs reaching as high as 145%, many are exploring new markets outside the U.S. Despite challenges, some companies have successfully pivoted to Southeast Asia and other regions, while others still find the U.S. market's demand hard to replicate.
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Reported about 22 hours ago
Japan is contemplating increasing its imports of soybeans and rice as a concession in ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S. amid President Trump's tariffs. Initial bilateral talks highlighted market barriers in Japan regarding automobiles and rice, with calls for increased imports of U.S. meat and fish products. The Trump administration has imposed tariffs, including 24% on exports to the U.S., and negotiations continue as both countries seek to address trade imbalances.
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Reported 1 day ago
As President Trump's tariffs disrupted global markets, bankers and investors are devising inventive approaches to finalize major M&A transactions. Notably, Silver Lake Partners and Intel adapted the terms of their $4.46 billion deal after prolonged negotiations. Despite a downturn in deal volume, creative financing structures and protective clauses are being incorporated to safeguard investors. The market's volatility has prompted firms like Global Payments to reassess valuations swiftly, while strategic acquisitions like Prada's purchase of Versace highlight ongoing deal activities amidst uncertainty.
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Reported 1 day ago
President Donald Trump has claimed that tariffs generate $2 billion per day in revenue for the U.S., but facts show that the actual figures are significantly lower. Customs duty collections for February and March were approximately $258.82 million and $263.48 million per day, respectively. Economists argue that Trump's claim ignores supply and demand changes that tariffs can cause, and that U.S. importers bear the cost of these tariffs, which tend to increase retail prices for consumers.
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Reported 1 day ago
Hertz CEO Gil West expressed his humility and gratitude following billionaire investor Bill Ackman's endorsement of the company. Ackman's investment management firm, Pershing Square, acquired a 19.8% stake in Hertz, and he praised West's management strategies aimed at improving profitability. Although Ackman noted some short-term challenges for the travel industry, he remains optimistic about Hertz's future profitability, leading to a significant surge in the company's stock.
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Reported 1 day ago
Tesla has postponed the production launch of a lower-cost Model Y in the U.S., which was expected to boost sales. Initially planned for the first half of the year, the new timeline suggests production may not start until later this year or early next year. With plans for 250,000 units in the U.S. by 2026, the budget Model Y, known as E41, will also see production in China and Europe, as Tesla aims to attract new customers amid declining sales and market share.
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Reported 1 day ago
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Reported 1 day ago
UnitedHealth Group's recent reduction in its profit forecast has sparked worries for other insurers, especially as it reported first-quarter earnings that fell short of estimates, attributing the shortfall to unexpectedly high medical costs associated with Medicare plans. Analysts from Jefferies noted that if UnitedHealth's financial troubles reflect broader industry issues, other insurance companies could face significant challenges. Following the announcement, UnitedHealth's stock plummeted, dragging down shares of its peers like Humana and Elevance Health, which are also due to report earnings soon.
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Reported 1 day ago
Ford Motor has announced a halt to shipments of its SUVs, trucks, and sports cars to China in response to retaliatory tariffs that impose taxes as high as 150%. The move affects models like the F-150 Raptor and Mustang while exports of engines and transmissions from the U.S. are expected to continue. The company may raise vehicle prices if tariffs persist, as U.S. automakers try to navigate the financial impact of these tariffs.
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Reported 1 day ago
A significant drop in the value of the U.S. dollar has raised concerns among economists about an impending loss of global confidence in the U.S. economy, coinciding with President Trump's controversial trade policies. The dollar has fallen 9% since January, its steepest decline in three years, making investors wary of its status as the world's reserve currency. The decline not only highlights economic vulnerabilities tied to U.S. federal debt levels but also leads to higher costs for consumers and potential rises in interest rates. The unpredictable nature of Trump's economic strategies further amplifies concerns about the dollar's future stability.
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Reported 1 day ago
Capital One has received significant approvals for its merger with Discover Financial Services, potentially positioning it as the largest credit card issuer in the U.S. The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have endorsed the all-stock deal, contingent on Capital One addressing previous enforcement issues with Discover Bank. The merger aims to enhance Capital One's competitive edge against major rivals and may increase merchant acceptance for Discover customers, although there are concerns about higher interest rates for subprime borrowers.
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Reported 1 day ago
Netflix's Q1 earnings exceeded expectations, demonstrating its ability to thrive during economic uncertainty, according to analysts. Bank of America noted that the company has sustainable growth drivers, while Jefferies called it a top pick as Netflix continues to expand its ad suite. With plans to double its revenue by 2030, the company's bullish projections have attracted positive ratings and price targets from various analysts.
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Reported 1 day ago
Federal regulators have authorized Capital One's merger with Discover, making it the largest credit card company in the U.S. despite concerns from consumer advocacy groups about reduced options for borrowers, particularly those with lower credit scores. The approval suggests a potentially more active environment for bank mergers, with Capital One aiming to streamline credit card issuance through Discover's payment network.
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Reported 1 day ago
Artyc's report, 'Chain Reaction 2024,' highlights critical issues in the cold chain industry, revealing that 40% of food and 35% of pharmaceuticals require temperature control, while the sector contributes significantly to global emissions. Despite its role in preventing spoilage and extending product shelf life, the cold chain faces pressures from increasing demand for perishables and the need for sustainable operations. Companies like Grip are expanding to enhance logistics efficiency as demand grows, predicting the perishable goods transportation market will grow considerably over the next decade.
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