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Reddit's Stock Plummets After Earnings Report

Reddit stock has plunged 23% since earnings, as Google Search traffic and regulatory scrutiny weigh on the social media platform. CEO Steve Huffman and his trust sold $70.5 million worth of shares this week.

US Consumers See Economic Outlook Dimming, Inflation Expectations Rise on Trade Uncertainty

Consumer sentiment dimmed in February with inflation expectations jumping to 4.3% from 3.3%, and long-run expectations reaching the highest in 28 years. Consumers anticipate price increases due to concerns over tariffs and trade policies.

Holcim Names North American Business 'Amrize' Ahead of Planned Listing

Holcim introduces Amrize, its North American building materials company planned for a public listing in 2025. Amrize aims to drive innovation and growth in the construction industry.

UnitedHealth Falls on DOJ Probe of Billing Practices

US Justice Department begins investigating UnitedHealth over Medicare billing practices

Natural Gas Surge Boosts Energy Stocks

Natural gas is leading energy stocks higher, with the S&P 500 Energy ETF (XLE) up more than 7% year to date. Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Baker Hughes (BKR), and MPLX (MPLX) are among the top performers, while ExxonMobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) have also seen gains. Investors are rotating into the sector on expectations of increased stock buybacks and dividends.

Comfort Systems Q4 Earnings Top Estimates

Comfort Systems reports $145.9 M Q4 net income, up from $123.5 M in Q4 2021; revenue of $1.87 B. Full-year net income of $522.4 M, up from $417.7 M in 2021; revenue was $7.03 B.

Gold Hits Record High Amid Geopolitical Risks and Speculation of US Gold Reserves Verification

Gold surges to record high amid geopolitical risks, trade war fears, and US gold verification plans. Market experts predict further gains as central bank demand and speculative positioning drive prices towards $3,300 by year-end.

Integer's Q4 Earnings Fall Short, Revenue Beats Estimates

Integer Holdings Corp. (ITGR) reported fourth-quarter profit of $32.7 million, or 90 cents per share, missing Wall Street expectations. Revenue was $449.5 million, exceeding forecasts.

European Banks Surge as Buybacks Fuel Best Rally Since 1997

European banks' rally extends as share buybacks fuel momentum, with Societe Generale and Banco de Sabadell leading gains. Consolidation, resilient economy, and falling interest rates support bullish trend.

Strong Iron Ore Futures on Rise in China

Iron ore futures surged as robust steel consumption data fueled optimism and drove short covering. Investors anticipate increased demand for iron ore, providing relief to major producers amid a challenging property market in China.