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Trump's SEC Pick Likely To 'Bring Down The Stress Levels' Of Wall Street With Easier Enforcement Ride
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 9:10am | 580President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Paul Atkins, drew attention for his industry-friendly track record and potential to reshape the agency's enforcement priorities. What Happened: Atkins, a former SEC commissioner, is known for his skepticism of...
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Palo Alto Networks Faces Potential 30% Drop: Analyst Downgrades PANW Stock To 'Sell,' Citing Growth Metrics And 'Platformization' Strategy
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 6:48am | 454On Monday, Palo Alto Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW) encountered a bearish outlook from Guggenheim, as analyst John DiFucci downgraded the cybersecurity giant's stock to "sell," citing concerns over declining growth metrics and financial adjustments. What Happened: Guggenheim's DiFucci expressed...
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US Adds Tencent, Tesla Supplier CATL To 'Chinese Military' Blacklist, Shares Tumble
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 5:38am | 531The U.S. Department of Defense, on Monday, added several Chinese firms, including Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), Tencent Holdings (OTC:TCEHY), to its list of companies allegedly supporting Beijing's military efforts, causing a sharp decline in...
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Tesla-Supplier Panasonic Energy Targets Reduced Reliance On China For US Battery Supplies, Says It Is 'No.1 Objective'
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 2:46am | 558Panasonic Energy, a key supplier for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), is aiming to cut its reliance on China for electric vehicle battery supplies in the U.S. Allan Swan, President of Panasonic Energy of North America, emphasized that this transition is the company’s “No.1 objective.”...
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Nvidia Stock Surges In Monday Pre-Market Ahead Of Jensen Huang's CES Keynote
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 9:46am | 458Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares climbed 2.58% in pre-market trading on Monday, as per Benzinga Pro. This surge is driven by investor anticipation surrounding CEO Jensen Huang‘s keynote at the CES trade show in Las Vegas. What Happened: Huang’s presentation is expected to spotlight the...
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Palantir Trades In The Red During Monday Premarket As Morgan Stanley Assigns 'Underweight' Rating To PLTR Stock After 379% Gain In A Year
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 8:49am | 574Morgan Stanley has initiated an ‘underweight’ rating for Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR), with a price target set at $60. This move comes as analyst Sanjit Singh takes over lead coverage of the company. What Happened: The Wall Street firm had previously...
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Delta, Southwest, American And Others Airlines Halt Over 1,300 Flights On Monday After Severe Winter Storm
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 7:30am | 442Airlines across the United States canceled more than 1,300 flights on Monday due to a severe winter storm. The storm brought snow, ice, and freezing temperatures, significantly disrupting travel plans. What Happened: As of 5:13 a.m. ET, a total of 1,306 flights were ...
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Chinese Exchanges Reportedly Urge Fund Managers To Limit Stock Sales As Market Braces For Trump's Return
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 5:35am | 500Chinese stock exchanges are taking decisive action, urging major mutual funds to restrict stock sales as the nation faces a weakening yuan and volatile stock markets. This move is part of Beijing’s efforts to stabilize the economy before Donald Trump begins his second term...
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Hedge Fund Star Who Profited Big In 2008 Financial Crisis Is Betting Big On Current Market Volatility: 'Risk Prices Have Come Down'
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 4:37am | 555Steve Diggle, a former hedge fund manager renowned for amassing billions during the 2008 financial crisis, is making a comeback in the trading world. What Happened: Diggle’s family office, Vulpes Investment Management, is aiming to raise up to $250 million from investors in the first quarter...
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Giorgia Meloni Shoots Down National Security Concerns Over Elon Musk's Italy Investment Plans
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 9:18am | 441Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has stated that investments by companies owned by Elon Musk do not pose a threat to Italy’s national security. Meloni emphasized the importance of evaluating investments through the lens of national interest. What Happened: Meloni...
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US House Speaker Vote Could Derail Market-Friendly Legislation, Experts Warn: 'Cast Into Doubt...Whether Congress Can Achieve Anything Market-Friendly'
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 8:51am | 546As the U.S. House of Representatives gears up for a potentially contentious speaker election, market watchers are on edge. What Happened: The U.S. House of Representatives is poised for a challenging speaker election, potentially impacting market-related legislative actions. Mike Johnson is...
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Ahead Of Tesla, Stellantis Reporting Final Sales Numbers, Analysts Predict New-Car Sales In 2024 Expected To Hit Five-Year High
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 7:51am | 588U.S. new-car sales are forecasted to reach a significant milestone in 2024, with projections indicating a five-year high. Analysts attribute this surge to improved inventories and increased incentives. The projection comes ahead of automakers reporting their final sales tallies throughout the day...
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Warren Buffett's S&P 500 Fund Strategy Faces New Challenge As Market Concentration Hits Levels Not Seen Since 1930s: Top 10 Companies Now 800X Bigger Than 75% Of Stocks On The Index
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 6:58am | 694Warren Buffett advises individuals to invest in low-cost S&P 500 index funds for long-term gains, rather than attempting to time the market or pick stocks. However, The Kobeissi Letter revealed a concerning trend on Thursday. What Happened: The top 10 stocks in the S&P 500 are now nearly...
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Analyst Warns Investors To 'Stay On The Defensive Side' For Chinese Stock As Trump's Tariff Fears Mount: Nio, Xpeng, Alibaba, JD In Focus
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 4:54am | 699Amid a turbulent start to the year for Chinese stocks, UBS Global Wealth Management has issued a warning to investors, recommending to "stay on the defensive side.” This comes as market volatility is expected to rise due to anticipated policy changes by the incoming...
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US Steel Tumbles Nearly 10% In Overnight Trading On Robinhood As Biden Reportedly Plans To Block $14.9B Nippon Steel Merger
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 3:35am | 565Shares of U.S. Steel (NYSE:X) plunged 9.82% in overnight trading on Robinhood on Friday, following a modest 1.38% gain during the last after-hours session. What Happened: This decline comes as President Joe Biden is poised to block the proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel (OTC:...