Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.

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Intel-TSMC joint venture marks strategic shift for US foundry ambitions — Positive

INTC  TSM   Proactive Investors — April 04, 2025

Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC, ETR:INL) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (ADR) (NYSE:TSM) (TSMC) have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to form a joint venture (JV) that may mark a turning point in Intel's ambitious foundry strategy, analysts at UBS believe. Per media reports, TSMC would acquire its 20% stake through the contribution of technology and personnel, versus capital investment.

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NEW YORK, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of Game of Silks non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), including Silks Avatar NFTs, Silks Horse NFTs, and Silks Land NFTs, and who were damaged thereby, of the important April 25, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline.

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Is BILL Stock Still Worth Holding Despite Plunging 50% Year to Date? — Negative

BILL   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

BILL Holdings suffers from market challenges and competition. However, the company benefits from AI-driven automation, partnerships, and growing platform adoption.

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AKAM to Boost Devsisters' Gaming Infrastructure: Will the Stock Gain? — Positive

AKAM   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

Devsisters selects Akamai's cloud solution to expand and bolster its global gaming infrastructure.

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The Big 3: ED, HUM, AWK — Positive

AWK  ED  HUM   Schwab Network — April 04, 2025

Aquiles Larrea turns to three companies he believes will withstand the storm of tariffs and swelling volatility. He talks about the upside potential he sees in Consolidated Edison (ED), Humana (HUM), and American Water Works (AWK).

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 4, 2025 / The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All Persons or Entities who own Nordstrom, Inc. ("JWN" or the "Company") (NYSE:JWN) stock purchased prior to December 22, 2024. You are hereby notified that Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has commenced an investigation into the fairness of the acquisition of the Company by Erik, Pete, Jamie Nordstrom and other members of the Nordstrom family (collectively, the "Nordstrom Family") and El Puerto de Liverpool, S.A.B.

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RADNOR, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 4, 2025 / The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP(www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Neumora Therapeutics, Inc. ("Neumora") (NASDAQ:NMRA) on behalf of those who purchased or otherwise acquired Neumora common stock pursuant and/or traceable to Neumora's prospectus and registration statement (collectively, the "Offering Documents") issued in connection with Neumora's initial public offering held on or around September 15, 2023. The lead plaintiff deadline is April 7, 2025.

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Final Trades: JPMorgan, Amazon, RH and the 2-Year Treasury — Neutral

AMZN  RH   CNBC Television — April 04, 2025

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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Where Is The S&P 500 Headed After Trump Tariffs Provoke Dramatic Plunge? — Negative

IVV  SPLG  SPXL  SPY  SSO  UPRO  VOO   Benzinga — April 04, 2025

On Wednesday after market close, President Trump announced a broad suite of import tax hikes, ranging from 10% to over 50%.

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Apple Stock Falls Amid It Speculation It Could Get A Tariff Exemption — Negative

AAPL   Investors Business Daily — April 04, 2025

Apple stock tumbled for the second consecutive day on Friday amid fallout from the steep tariffs announced by President Donald Trump. The post Apple Stock Falls Amid It Speculation It Could Get A Tariff Exemption appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

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Choice Hotels on Expansion Spree, Expands Everhome Suites Across U.S. — Positive

CHH   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

CHH continues to focus on expanding its footprint in the extended stay segment. The company announced the opening of three new Everhome Suites properties.

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ExxonMobil Expects Earnings Boost in Q1 From Higher Commodity Prices — Positive

XOM   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

XOM expects higher oil and natural gas, and stronger oil refining margins to boost first-quarter earnings by $900 million.

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AB InBev Stock Progresses Well on Premiumization & Expansion Strategy — Positive

BUD   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

BUD's premiumization strategy looks good. It is gaining from robust consumer demand for its megabrands.

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Guess? Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase 4.6% Y/Y — Positive

GES   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

GES fourth-quarter results reflect year-over-year revenue growth, fueled by the rag & bone acquisition, and continued strength across core operations.

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Magnificent 7's $3 Trillion Club Is Vacant As Apple Stock Stumbles — Negative

AAPL   Benzinga — April 04, 2025

For the first time in years, the $3 trillion club has no members. Apple Inc AAPL, the first company to hit the milestone in 2022, has fallen below the threshold, leaving Microsoft Corp MSFT and NVIDIA Corp NVDA also trailing in their bid to reclaim the title.

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Will U.S. Bancorp (USB) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive

USB   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

U.S. Bancorp (USB) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Will Travelers (TRV) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive

TRV   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

Travelers (TRV) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Will Con Ed (ED) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive

ED   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

Con Ed (ED) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Will Palomar (PLMR) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? — Positive

PLMR   Zacks Investment Research — April 04, 2025

Palomar (PLMR) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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