(RTTNews) - While the major index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Wall Street, early trading may be driven by reaction to remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
(RTTNews) - James River Group Holdings Ltd. (JRVR) agreed to sell its third-party casualty reinsurance business, JRG Reinsurance Company, Ltd., to Fleming Intermediate Holdings. The total estimated transaction value is $277 million, inclusive of a $139 million pre closing dividen
The London Metal Exchange (LME) will raise trading and clearing fees by an average 13% starting in January to adjust for inflation, the LME said on Wednesday.
Thousands of Palestinian civilians trudged in a forlorn procession out of the north of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday seeking refuge from Israeli air strikes and fierce ground fighting between Israeli troops and Hamas militants.
Italian refiner Saras cut on Wednesday its guidance on the annual average premium per barrel due to production inefficiencies in one of its main sites and weaker trends in high-sulfur fuel oil and crude oil premiums and discounts.
There's a good reason why Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has earned a reputation as a tremendously volatile asset. It typically moves in dramatic boom-and-bust cycles, sometimes without any apparent rhyme or reason. After a huge "bust" year in 2022, when it lost 65% of its value, Bitcoin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday said he was confident that talks to come up with billions of euros in guarantees for Siemens Energy would lead to a solution soon, sending shares in the company up nearly 7%
Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) reported earnings last week that showed just how powerful this cash-generating business is. Not only was revenue up, but the company's cash flow margin is nearly 50% and the company continues to carry nearly $20 billion in cash and deposits that collect inte
Investors appear to have liked the Federal Reserve's latest decision to maintain the benchmark interest rate in the target range of 5.25% to 5.5%. Although the central bank has hinted at the possibility of future interest rate hikes to control inflation, the market seems to have
Live cattle futures were down by 1.4% to 2.2%, with a $4 loss for the April contract. USDA reported limited cash action in NE, mostly near $180 and down $5 from last week. Feeder cattle traded $4.95 to $5.85 lower with Jan setting a new low for the move. The...
Current soy prices are another double digits stronger in the beans, leaving Jan contract just 20c under the $14 mark and the July contract above it. Meal and soy oil are $11-$12/ton higher and 7-15 points weaker into the midweek’s day trade. Soybean futures were 2 to 9 ¾ cents...
Front month hog futures were UNCH to 17 cents higher on Tuesday. The Dec contract had been up by $1.87 earlier in the session. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price fell back by 58 cents on Tuesday afternoon to $68.07. The ECB quote was reported at $69.64, while the WCB...
(RTTNews) - While reporting financial results for the first quarter on Thursday, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) narrowed its earnings, adjusted earnings, revenue growth and organic revenue growth guidance range for the full-year 2023.
Realty Income (NYSE: O) has grown into one of the largest real estate investment trusts (REIT) over the past quarter century. Acquisitions have been the main growth driver. It has merged with other REITs, acquired large-scale property portfolios, and purchased one-off properties
The U.S. stock market responded favorably to the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain the benchmark interest rate within the 5.25% to 5.5% target range. In the following press conference, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell also suggested the possibility of the central bank con
It's rare for a business to warn investors that worse-than-expected earnings are coming without taking a hit to its share price, but in its third-quarter release on Nov. 2, Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) managed an even more uncommon feat. After management lowered its full-year earnings g
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) products were all the rage in 2021. With a potentially disruptive consumer lending model and fast-growing customer bases, some analysts even projected that these companies were poised to disrupt the dominant credit card networks like Visa, Mastercard, an
It's not often that investors look at an industrial technology stock as a value play, and it's even rarer that investors talk about a Cathie Wood stock in terms of its excellent cash flow generation, but that's the case with Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) right now. The positioning and w