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Gold, Oil, and Natural Gas Extend Recent Gains; Stocks Face Headwinds Jun 17
Crude oil and gold continued their advance as the Iran-Israel war extended to the fifth day, and the Trump administration worked to support Israel's additional military strikes. XOM CVX LMT NOC COP
Stocks, Oil and Bond Yields Edged Higher as Iran-Israel War Threatens Global Energy Supply Chain Jun 16
Stocks looked higher in early trading, and bond yields held firm as the Iran-Israel war stoked fears of a wider and prolonged conflict in the Middle East. AAPL TSLA GOOG META MSFT

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U.S. Movers: Lennar Corp. Jun 17
Lennar reported weak quarterly results, citing continued weakness in the market. The home builder guided a lower average price for new home deliveries in the current quarter. LEN
U.S. Movers: Adobe, RH Jun 13
Adobe posted strong second-quarter results and reiterated its outlook. RH swung to a profit in the first quarter, and the home furniture retailer is shifting more of its production to the U.S. and Italy. ADBE RH

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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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European Markets Turned lower Amid Worries of Inflation Rebound Jun 17
European stock market indexes turned lower, and crude oil and natural gas prices edged higher, as investors worried that the protracted Israel-Iran war could spike inflationary forces.
European Markets Advanced as Israel-Iran War Entered Fourth Day Jun 16
In cautious trading, European markets advanced and bond yields edged lower. Crude oil prices rose as the Israel and Iran war entered its fourth day.

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Europe Movers: Aeroports de Paris, Flughafen Wien, Hercules, Peel Hunt Jun 17
Flughafen Wien, the operator of Vienna, Malta, and Kosice airports, reported an increase in total passenger traffic in May. Hercules, the UK labor supply company, posted strong results for the first six months and held its interim dividend.
Europe Movers: Crest Nicholson, Flughafen Zuerich, Photon Energy Jun 16
Crest Nicholson swung to a profit, and the UK-based home builder paid an annual dividend. Flughafen Zuerich said passenger count increased in May, but total turnover declined. Photon Energy reported higher electricity generation in the first quarter.

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BOJ Holds Rates Steady, U.S.-Japan Trade Talks Stall Jun 17
The Bank of Japan held its short-term interest rates steady, citing rising geopolitical uncertainty and lingering uncertainty rooted in the U.S. trade policy.
China Stocks Struggle Amid Rising Risk of Rebound In Global Inflation Jun 17
China indexes wavered amid growing geopolitical uncertainty and worries of global inflationary pressures driven by higher energy prices.

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Stock Movers: Ashok Leyland, Cello World, SML ISUZU, CSL Finance, Titagarh Rail, Niraj Cement, Granules, KNR Constructions Jun 4
Titagarh Rail approved a final dividend despite a decline in net income in the March quarter. Cello World reported a muted increase in sales and earnings in the latest quarter. KNR Constructions approved a final dividend despite a sharp fall in net income in the fiscal fourth quarter.
Stock Movers: Suzlon Energy, ICRA, DCM Nouvelle, NBCC, Inox Wind, Ajmera Realty, Vodafone Idea, Adani Energy Jun 3
Suzlon Energy reported a sharp jump in earnings in the latest quarter. DCM Nouvelle’s net income swung to a profit in the March quarter. Vodafone Idea said net loss shrank in the March 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