Tech Takes the Spotlight Amidst Lingering Trade Tensions
Tech takes centerstage, but trade tensions loom large Major U.S. tech names reported their first-quarter results Thursday, offering markets something more to chew on besides all the tariff-related news. U.S. stock indexes rallied: the Dow regained the 40,000 level, and the S&P500 and Nasdaq posted gains of over 2%. While tech appears to be at […]
Rogers Earnings: Sustaining Positive Momentum…
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Rogers’ RCI.B flat service revenue across its wireless and wireline businesses compared with last year highlighted Canada’s challenging environment, but the firm still increased adjusted EBITDA by 2% on expanding margins in both wireless and wireline. Why it matters: Between […]
Newmont Earnings: Boosted by Rising Gold Prices
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Newmont’s NEM 2025 first-quarter adjusted EBITDA of USD 2.6 billion is 55% up on the same quarter of 2024. A 41% higher realized gold price more than offsets 10% lower volumes and a 5% increase in unit cash costs. Why […]
The Initial Indication of a Slowdown in the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry
The First Sign the U.S. Oil and Gas Sector Is Pulling Back America’s oil and gas industry is beginning to pull back on investments in the face of tariffs and immense oil price instability — or at least one oil and gas company is. While oil and gas executives have been grousing about low prices […]
Atlanta Fed Unveils Updated GDP Estimation Model Accounting for Gold Trade
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is changing the parameters of its widely followed GDP estimation model following the recent surge in US gold imports. The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model provides a running estimate of real GDP growth based on available economic data for the current quarter, using a similar methodology as US Bureau of Economic […]
Europe’s Opening Bell: Relief Rally Fizzles as Trump Administration’s U-Turns Spark Concerns
Europe's Opening Bell: Relief rally loses steam as Trump administrations u-turns raise concerns Asian stocks ended their five-day winning streak as a short-lived global rally lost steam due to mixed messages from the Trump administration about China tariffs. A regional stock index dropped 0.3% after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent raised doubts about resolving the US-China […]
AT&T Earnings: Insights into the Wireless Sector
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. AT&T T delivered accelerating revenue growth during the first quarter, as wireless and broadband customer additions remain solid. Total revenue increased 2.0% versus a year ago, with wireless service revenue up 4.1%, the fastest pace since early 2023. Residential broadband […]
Alligator Bioscience AB Publishes Q1 2025 Financial Results and Business Update
Alligator Bioscience AB Reports Financial Results for Q1 2025 and Provides a Business Update LUND, SE / ACCESS Newswire / April 24, 2025 / Alligator Bioscience (STO:ATORX) 24-month data from OPTIMIZE-1 show 29.4% survival rate for mitazalimab-three times higher than chemotherapy alone FDA alignment secured on Phase 3 strategy following successful End-of-Phase 2 meeting Rights […]
Verses AI Inc Announces Pricing of Public Offering of
Verses AI Inc. has announced the pricing of a public offering of 2,750,000 units at a price of US$2.88 each, aiming for gross proceeds of US$7.92 million. Each unit includes one Class A subordinate voting share and half a share purchase warrant, exercisable at US$3.60 for 36 months. The offering is conducted under a base […]
8 High-Performing Canadian Equity Funds
Despite the havoc caused by US President Donald Trump’s trade war, Canadian stocks have held in relatively well, providing good news for fund investors. To screen for the top-performing funds in this category, we looked for those with the best returns over the last one-, three-, and five-year periods. Eight funds made it through the […]