Category: News
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Walmart Inc. (WMT) Stock Forecasts
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summary The US economy is strong as we begin 2025 and Trump’s second presidency. We expect to see Q4 GDP rise by 2.8% and 2024 GDP grow by approximately 2.6%. At the beginning of 2024, we forecast 1.7% growth for the year. We expected personal consumption expenditures to average about…
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Regional hiring slumps as Labour’s NI rise dents employers’ confidence
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Employment outside London fell significantly after Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled her first Budget, leaving regional businesses scrambling to contain costs. Recruitment firm Robert Walters reported a 45% fall in fee income from operations outside the capital during the final quarter of 2024, while income in London rose 3%. The company…
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Germany’s Uniper Stake Draws Interest From UAE’s Taqa, Sources Say
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business The German government’s stake in energy company Uniper SE is attracting early interest from companies including an Abu Dhabi-based energy company, according to people familiar with the matter. Article writer: Bloomberg News Ek Henning and Dinesh Nair Posted on January 14, 2025 • 2 min read…
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Australian co Adisyn buys Israeli chip co 2D Generation
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Adisyn, whose shares are traded on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), has announced the completion of the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Israeli semiconductor company 2D Generation (2DG). 2DG was founded by CEO Ari Kohavi, an Israeli entrepreneur who previously founded Water-Gen, which developed technology to produce water…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq eye a rebound as stocks rise after PPI inflation data
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US stocks were broadly higher on Tuesday as investors received the first of two major inflation reports this week, which showed prices rising less than expected in December. Also in focus was a report that the incoming Trump administration may gradually raise tariffs to ease inflationary pressures. The S&P 500…
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Oilpatch industry associations band together to fight U.S. tariffs
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Breadcrumb links energy Oil and gas news Ottawa had previously indicated that it would consider imposing taxes on exports of oil, potash and uranium Get the latest news from Meghan Potkins straight to your inbox subscription Posted on January 14, 2025 • 4 minutes read You can save this article…
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Tel Aviv prices are more expensive than Champs-Elysees
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“Among the eleven apartments sold in the pre-sale of the Gat Rimon project in Park Mesilla in Tel Aviv (between Neve Zedek Market and Levinsky Market), ten of the buyers are foreign residents. There are Australians, English and French. Some of them have bought to live there.” “And some of…
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Tel Aviv prices are more expensive than Champs-Elysees
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“Among the eleven apartments sold in the pre-sale of the Gat Rimon project in Park Mesilla in Tel Aviv (between Neve Zedek Market and Levinsky Market), ten of the buyers are foreign residents. There are Australians, English and French. Some of them have bought to live there.” “And some of…
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UK’s antitrust regulator to investigate Google’s search services
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s antitrust watchdog said on Tuesday it would investigate Google’s (GOOG) search services using its new powers to see how it affects consumers and businesses, including advertisers, news publishers and rival search engines. NASDAQ GS – deferred quote • US dollars When Closed: January 13 at 4:00:02…
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Lloyds bankers risk bonus cuts over two-day office rule
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Senior bankers at Lloyds Banking Group risk having their bonuses cut if they fail to meet new in-office requirements, which require being on site at least two days a week. The move, revealed ahead of FY2024 bonuses next month, comes as major employers are backing away from remote working arrangements…
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Herzliya top, Bat Yam bottom for quality of life
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Herzliya has the best quality of life among Israel’s 18 largest cities, according to Central Bureau of Statistics reports, surpassing Kfar Saba, which was ranked first last year. Bat Yam and Jerusalem are at the bottom of the list as the two Israeli cities with the worst quality of life,…
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Stocks Are Close to Wiping Out Trump Bump as Rate Fears Kick In
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(Bloomberg) — It’s the round-trip ticket that no one on Wall Street wanted. Most read from Bloomberg The S&P 500 on Monday briefly fell below where it finished on November 5, just before Donald Trump was elected president, and closed just above that level on Monday. Investors are dumping stocks…
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PM pledges loyalty to Reeves as Labour vote share plummets and Reform gains ground
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly reiterated his commitment to keeping Chancellor Rachel Reeves in office until the end of the current Parliament, despite new opinion polls showing Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party closing in on Labor and pushing the Conservatives into third place. Reeves, who cut short a…
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LA City Utility Sued Over Water Shortage for Palisades Fire
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business A lawsuit was filed against the Los Angeles Electricity and Water Company, accusing it of not providing enough water to fight the largest fire still burning in the second largest American city. Article writer: Bloomberg News Jeff Feeley, Mark Chidiac, and Robert Bernson Posted on January…
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Tower flourishes after Intel deal cancellation
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Nearly three years ago, in February 2022, US chip giant Intel announced that it would buy Israeli company Tower Semiconductor (TASE: TSEM, Nasdaq: TSEM) for $5.4 billion. The deal was eventually cancelled, in the summer of 2023, after the companies failed to obtain approvals from the Chinese regulatory body in…
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Why traditional retirement accounts have become the worst asset for estate planning
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Listen and subscribe to the decoder on Apple Podcast, SpotifyOr wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Those saving for retirement have long viewed traditional individual retirement accounts (IRAs) as the ultimate savings vehicle, offering pre-tax savings, tax-free growth, and a sweet deal for beneficiaries of inherited IRAs. However, people should…
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Winner of The Apprentice unveils first venture with Lord Sugar backing
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Rachel Woolford, winner of BBC’s The Apprentice 2024, has revealed plans for her first collaboration with Lord Alan Sugar, an extension of her North Studio fitness establishment in Leeds, designed to meet growing demand for Reformer Pilates. Woolford, 28, secured a £250,000 investment from Lord Sugar earlier this year when…
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FDA Accepts LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb) Biologics License Application for Subcutaneous Maintenance Dosing for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease
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This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Jan 13, 2025 • 16 minute…
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US co Chainalysis buys Israeli fraud detection co Alterya
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US blockchain giant Chainasis has announced that it has acquired a Tel Aviv-based startup Alteria. This is the company’s second acquisition in Israel after its acquisition of Hexagate last month. Chainalogy will pay $160 million for Alterya. Alterya was founded in 2022 by CEO Elad Fox and CTO Shahav Gonen.…