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Wall Street Stocks Remain Volatile After Trump Unleashes New Set of Tariffs and Threats Mar 27
Investor anxieties rose after the White House announced another round of tariffs targeting global automobile makers and stressed that import taxes are likely to stay over the next four years. GM TSLA F
Wall Street Indexes Face Another Wave of Selling Amid Tariff Turmoil Mar 26
Wall Street indexes faced renewed selling pressure amid Trump's tariff confusion and constantly changing narrative. Investors are worried that the lack of clarity and a clear plan for import tax are slowing down economic growth. GME DLTR CHWY WOR

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U.S. Stock Movers: Carparts.com, Dollar Tree, Chewy Mar 27
Carparts.com reported lower sales in 2024, and net loss widened. Dollar Tree agreed to sell its Family Dollar business at a steep loss after about a decade. Chewy’s net sales advanced in the fourth quarter, but income declined. PRTS CHWY DLTR
U.S. Stock Movers: BYD Electronic, KB Home, Meituan Mar 25
KB Home missed earnings expectations for the fiscal first quarter of 2025. Hong Kong-based BYD Electronic and e-commerce platform operator Meituan reported increased revenue in 2024. KBH

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Sony Corp. Lifts Annual Outlook Driven by Gains in PlayStation and Music Businesses Feb 17
Sony raised its full-year outlook on the back of the strength in its console and music businesses. The technology and media company plans to spin off its financial services unit by October.
Lululemon Athletica Quarterly Sales Rise 19%, Expands Stock Repurchase Plan Dec 8
The specialty apparel retailer said international sales soared but net income declined. The company board approved an additional stock repurchase plan of $1 billion. LULU

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January's Consumer Price Inflation Supports Fed's Resolve to Delay Rate Cuts Feb 12
The rebound in inflation in January was driven by an increase in prices for food, fuel, and passenger cars. Elevated shelter continues to drive most of the inflation and underscored the Fed's reluctance to deliver additional rate cuts in the imminent future.
U.S. Job Growth Slowed by Solid In January, Wage Growth Supports Fed's Rate Case Feb 8
Wall Street indexes were little changed after nonfarm payrolls increased at a slower pace in January, but wage growth in the month stayed sharply ahead of the Fed's inflation goals.

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China's Bubble Tea Chain Mixue Group's IPO Attracted Huge Interest from Retail Investors Mar 3
The rapidly growing affordable beverage chain operator's public offering became the most popular ever in Hong Kong, with 6,000 times oversubscribed.
Heidelberg Materials Enlarges U.S. Footprint with Giant Cement Acquisition Nov 28
Heidelberg Materials agreed to acquire the U.S.-based Giant Cement and its subsidiaries from Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim controlled company listed in Spain.

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German Automakers Drag European Markets After U.S. Announced 25% Tariffs Mar 27
German and European automakers declined for the third consecutive day after the U.S. slapped stiff tariffs on vehicle imports from around the world.
European Markets Hovered Near Record Highs, UK Inflation Edged Lower In February Mar 26
European markets hovered near record high and awaited UK's financial spending plans. The consumer price inflation edged slightly lower, but stayed above the central bank's target rate in February.

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Europe Movers: Aroundtown, CTS Eventim, Deutsche Wohnen, H&M, Next Plc, Wacker Neuson Mar 27
H&M's profit slumped amid challenging market conditions. Aroundtown swung to a profit in 2024. CTS Eventim said the increase in revenue was driven by a strong fourth quarter and international acquisitions. Next, they reported strong 2024 results. Wacker Neuson lowered its dividend amid weak market demand for construction equipment.
Europe Stock Movers: Kingfisher, Porsche, Smiths Group, Vistry, Vonovia Mar 26
Porsche said 2024 sales fell following the decline in unit sales. Kingfisher announced a new share buyback program despite weak revenue and earnings results. Smiths Group raised its dividend following the rise in sales and income.

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China Corporations Step Up Secondary Offerings, Hang Seng Index Extends Weekly Loss to 1% Mar 28
China's market indexes extended weekly losses, and corporations stepped up secondary offerings to bolster balance sheets.
Japanese Automakers Fall 2% After U.S. Slaps 25% Tariffs on Imported Vehicles Mar 27
Stocks faced renewed selling pressure in Tokyo after the U.S. slapped stiff tariffs on vehicle and parts imports from key trading partners.

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India Movers: Ajanta Pharma, Banaras Beads, Dodla Dairy, CARE Ratings, Indo National, Hester Biosciences, Gulshan Polyols, Alankit Mar 28
Dodla Dairy said profit soared 54% in the fiscal third quarter and announced an interim dividend. Hester Biosciences reported a two-fold increase in earnings in the December quarter. Indo National swung to a loss in the December quarter.
India Movers: : Dish TV, Bannari Amman, Superhouse, Regency, Suryalakshmi Cotton, DIGJAM, Panacea Biotec, Tarsons Mar 26
Dish TV India Ltd reported a sharp jump in revenue and earnings in the December quarter. Panacea’s net income swung to a profit in the December quarter. Regency said consolidated loss expanded and revenue increased in the December quarter.

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How Can Argentina Regain Growth Momentum and Avoid Dollarization? Mar 25
Argentina’s persistent financial crisis is rooted in its failure to diversify its economic base away from agriculture and mining activities and to ignore its human capital potential for decades.
Is Twitter Dying? Nov 18
The social media platform's rapid rise brought a flood of users from all walks of life. Twitter's popularity also attracted politicians, regulators and investors, all competing to bend the platform to meet their needs. TWTR