Last week featured a light economic calendar, with the Federal Reserve holding its benchmark interest rate steady for the third consecutive meeting as the main headline. Key data releases included the continued expansion of the U.S. services sector in April and a significant surge in the international trade deficit to a record high in March.

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Light & Wonder Is A High-Margin Growth Compounder To Buy — Positive

LNW   Seeking Alpha — May 12, 2025

Light & Wonder is evolving into a high-margin, tech-enabled content platform with strong recurring revenues and an expanding digital footprint, despite a modest revenue miss. Gaming revenues are steady, but profitability is the highlight with consolidated AEBITDA growing 11% and gaming margins expanding to 51%. The company is shifting towards more recurring revenue streams, with significant growth in its SciPlay and iGaming segments, and operational leverage improving.

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Boeing Has an Air Force One Deal. How Qatar's Gift Fits In. — Positive

BA   Barrons — May 12, 2025

Qatar's royal family has offered a luxury Boeing 747 for Donald Trump's use as president. Boeing already has a contract for two new 747s.

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The world's largest corporate holder of Bitcoin brings its total holdings to nearly 570,000 tokens.

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US Energy (USEG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

USEG   Seeking Alpha — May 12, 2025

US Energy (NASDAQ:USEG ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Mason McGuire - Vice President, Finance and Strategy Ryan Smith - Chief Executive Officer Mark Zajac - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tom Kerr - Zacks Small-Cap Research Operator Greetings, and welcome to the U.S. Energy Corporation's First Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

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Polestar Automotive Holding (PSNY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

PSNY   Seeking Alpha — May 12, 2025

Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC (NASDAQ:PSNY ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Lohscheller - Chief Executive Officer Jean-François Mady - Chief Financial Officer Anna Gavrilova - Head of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants John Babcock - Bank of America Daniel Roeska - Bernstein Tobias Beith - Redburn Atlantic Andres Sheppard - Cantor Fitzgerald Dan Levy - Barclays Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Polestar Q1 2025 results conference call.

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Here's Why FMC Technologies (FTI) is a Strong Growth Stock — Positive

FTI   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

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NMI Holdings (NMIH) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy? — Positive

NMIH   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

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Here's Why Allison Transmission (ALSN) is a Strong Growth Stock — Positive

ALSN   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

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PTC Inc. (PTC) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy? — Positive

PTC   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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Why Planet Fitness (PLNT) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term — Positive

PLNT   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

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Why WEC Energy Group (WEC) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term — Positive

WEC   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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5 Sector ETFs to Make the Most of the U.S.-China Trade Deal — Positive

QQQ  RTH  SOXX  XLE  XLI   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

We highlight five sectors that are likely to make the most of the U.S.-China trade deal.

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monday.com Ltd. (MNDY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

MNDY   Seeking Alpha — May 12, 2025

monday.com Ltd. (NASDAQ:MNDY ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Byron Stephen - Vice President, Investor Relations Roy Mann - Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer Eran Zinman - Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer Eliran Glazer - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Kash Rangan - Goldman Sachs Alex Zukin - Wolfe Research Pinjalim Bora - JPMorgan Arjun Bhatia - William Blair Steven Enders - Citi Brent Thill - Jefferies Brent Bracelin - Piper Sandler Jackson Ader - KeyBanc Capital Markets Michael Berg - Wells Fargo Thomas Blakey - Cantor Matthew Bullock - Bank …

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President Donald Trump said he talked to Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday, after the U.S. and China came to an agreement to suspend most tariffs for 90 days. "I spoke to Tim Cook this morning, and he's going to, I think, even up his his numbers," Trump said.

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Eli Lilly's Zepbound outperforms Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in obesity drug trial — Positive

LLY  NVO   Proactive Investors — May 12, 2025

Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY)'s weight loss drug Zepbound (tirzepatide) has shown superior results compared to Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO)'s Wegovy (semaglutide) in a direct clinical trial, marking the first head-to-head comparison between the two leading obesity treatments. In the 72-week SURMOUNT-5 trial, participants on Zepbound lost an average of about 50 pounds (22.8 kg), equating to approximately 20.2% of their body weight.

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Are Industrial Products Stocks Lagging Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE) This Year? — Negative

EOSE   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

Here is how Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (EOSE) and DXP Enterprises (DXPE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Is B2Gold Corp (BTG) Stock Outpacing Its Basic Materials Peers This Year? — Positive

BTG   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

Here is how B2Gold (BTG) and Akzo Nobel NV (AKZOY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Why Kinross Gold (KGC) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term — Positive

KGC   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

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Is Fox (FOXA) Outperforming Other Consumer Discretionary Stocks This Year? — Positive

FOXA   Zacks Investment Research — May 12, 2025

Here is how Fox (FOXA) and Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A (FWONA) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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