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Colgate Plans to Mitigate Tariffs on Mexico-Made Toothpaste

Colgate Palmolive looks to mitigate potential tariff impact on toothpaste imports from Mexico

Goldman Sachs Reiterates Bullish Call on Gold as Trade War Fears Loom

Gold prices are rising due to looming US tariffs, making it a valuable investment hedge. Goldman Sachs analysts forecast a price of $3,000 per ounce in Q2 2026.

Oil Tariffs: Uncertainty Surrounds US-Canada Energy Trade

Trump's oil tariff dilemma: Canada's biggest export to the US in jeopardy as markets react to mixed signals on inclusion.

Mortgage Rates on the Rise - Homeowners Face Shock as Current Deals Expire

Thousands of mortgages expire this year – homeowners face shock rates. Remortgaging can save you money and avoid expensive standard variable rates. Start the process early to secure the best rate for your mortgage.

Fed Holds Back, Inflation Sticks

Data from the Fed's favored inflation indicator, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, showed prices stayed sticky in December 2024. The "core" PCE index, which excludes food and energy, was up 2.8% year-over-year, matching the level seen in November. On a month-over-month basis, "core" PCE rose 0.2%, faster than the 0.1% increase in November. These figures align with Wall Street expectations. Following the release of this data, the Fed decided to keep interest rates on hold, following three consecutive cuts at the end of 2024. The central bank is taking a cautious approach as it monitors inflation and uncertainties surrounding the economic policies of the Trump administration.

Trump's Tariffs Loom Over US Automakers: Ford's Game Plan

Automakers Ford and GM face possible tariffs as President Trump plans to impose 25% import charges on cars built in Mexico and Canada. Ford CEO Jim Farley believes the company is well-positioned due to its large US manufacturing presence and supports the administration's focus on boosting domestic employment. However, Farley also expresses concerns about policy changes affecting CO2 emissions and EV tax credits, which could impact Ford's EV development and sales.

Badger Meter posts Q4 earnings beat in its technology

Badger Meter Inc. reports Q4 earnings of $30.7 million, beating expectations with revenue of $205.2 million. For the year, profit reached $124.9 million and revenue was $826.6 million.

Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Shows Prices Rose in Line With Expectations

Fed's preferred inflation gauge rose 2.8% in December, in line with expectations, but remains above the Fed's 2% target.

AbbVie Beats Q4 Expectations With Revenue And Earnings

AbbVie (ABBV) reports Q4 loss of $22 million, surpassing Wall Street's earnings and revenue expectations. The drugmaker expects full-year earnings in the range of $12.12 to $12.32 per share.

Ishibasoft announcement coming Monday

Japanese PM Ishiba to meet OpenAI, SoftBank CEOs after AI venture announcement