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US stock futures rise amid hopes of an end to the Ukraine war as Russia and US officials meet; Intel jumps on potential chip deals; Bank of America survey indicates bullish sentiment towards stocks.

Published on: February 18, 2025, 02:01 PM UTC

Expeditors (NYSE: EXPD) Q4 Revenue Soars 29.7% to $2.95B, EPS Beats Estimates by 16.7%

Published on: February 18, 2025, 02:00 PM UTC

Tesla selects showroom locations in New Delhi and Mumbai, eyes India entry

Published on: February 18, 2025, 02:00 PM UTC

Medtronic beats quarterly profit estimates on strong device demand, but keeps annual forecast unchanged

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:05 PM UTC

US paper lobby asks Trump to help it avoid EU deforestation rules

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:04 PM UTC

The US dollar's surge in the past six months has impacted corporate earnings, with companies like Apple, Amazon, and McDonald's reporting headwinds due to unfavorable foreign-exchange conversions. Analysts predict the dollar's strength will continue, driven by Trump's policies and Federal Reserve recalibration.

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:04 PM UTC

President Trump's promise to curb inflation becomes more difficult after the hotter-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) for January. The report pressured stocks and raised bond yields, as investors perceived a lower probability of interest rate cuts. Economist Nouriel Roubini warns that even keeping interest rates on hold could lead to conflict between Trump and the Federal Reserve. Despite Trump's repeated calls for lower rates, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled a cautious approach to rate cuts. Experts express concern that Trump's proposed policies, including tariffs, could exacerbate inflationary pressures and harm economic growth.

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:03 PM UTC

Netflix and Amazon are investing heavily in live events and sports to prevent customers from canceling their streaming subscriptions. This strategy has proven successful, as sports content has a built-in fan base and provides a guaranteed audience. As a result, Netflix and Amazon are expected to continue to dominate the live sports market.

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:02 PM UTC

Listen to the podcast from Stocks in Translation to hear the latest about how sectors like tech, green energy, and insurance could be affected by Trump's second-term policies. Guests include Investopedia's Caleb Silver.

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:02 PM UTC

Stocks near record highs as investors digest Fed speakers' inflation stance, await minutes; earnings season heats up.

Published on: February 18, 2025, 01:01 PM UTC