Shares of McCormick were rising after the seasonings and flavorings maker easily beat quarterly estimates for earnings and sales. The stock rose 5.8% to $71.58 on Thursday and was on track for its largest gain since March 26, when it rose 11%, according to Dow Jones Market Data. For its second quarter ended May 31, McCormick reported adjusted earnings of 69 cents a share, beating Wall Street’s call for 59 cents, according to FactSet.
Customers arriving at Asda’s Bournemouth superstore this month would have been forgiven for immediately turning around and going home.
The UK's central bank reckons there's a heightened risk of a sharp stock market correction. Here's a share I've got my eye on, in case that happens. The post Get ready for a stock market correction, says the Bank of England appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Savers must act now to protect their wealth from the Government – and a possible incoming Labour administration.
Looking for the best cheap FTSE 100 shares to buy next month? Here are two that Royston Wild believes could be dangerous investor traps. The post 2 cheap FTSE 100 shares I’ll avoid like the plague in July! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Two US-listed firms and one British stock — why did these three Fools sell these particular shares? The post 3 stocks that Fools have recently sold appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Melius Research projects Nvidia will generate $270 billion in cash over the next three years, potentially setting the stage for huge shareholder returns.
With the countdown to the general election now in its final week, Labour has continued to do little to answer questions or quell concerns about its tax plans should it win power.
The Netherlands is expected to pay billions of pounds in compensation to taxpayers after a divisive levy on investments and second homes was shot down by the Dutch Supreme Court.
Christopher Ruane explains how and why he'd buy this trio of FTSE 100 shares to build a second income of almost £600 each month. The post I’d buy these 3 cheap shares to try and build a £590 monthly second income appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The stock market hates uncertainty, so we may see a surge for FTSE 100 shares late next week once the result of the election is in. The post What’s the best FTSE 100 stock to buy now the general election is almost behind us? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Penny shares can often soar and slump far more dramatically than bigger stocks. And this one just did exactly that. The post This penny share just fell 20%. Time to load up? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The Diageo share price has been falling for years, but Harvey Jones wants to make doubly sure he benefits when it bounces back. The post The Diageo share price keeps falling – time to buy more? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Can our writer retire early, even if just by a year or two, thanks to putting some money into UK shares now? He hopes so -- here's how! The post £17,800 in savings? I’d buy UK shares to try and retire early appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Our writer already likes the look of the 7% Aviva dividend yield. Could the prospect of a higher prospective yield tempt him to invest? The post The Aviva dividend yield is 7%. I think it could reach 8% — or even 9%! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
I've been watching these two penny stocks for a long time. And right now, I think they might just be on the verge of a strong decade. The post A once-in-a-decade opportunity to buy these 2 penny stocks this cheaply? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Central banks have been actively and massively buying gold over the last few years. In its report published this week, UBS highlighted the sustained interest in gold by central banks, underscoring its role as a hedge against inflation, a diversifier during market stress, and a credible asset in times of economic turmoil.
Investor Warren Buffett announced another $5.3 billion in charitable gifts Friday, but in a major shift of his longtime giving plan he said he plans to cut off donations to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after his death and let his three children decide how to distribute the rest of his $128 billion fortune. Buffett laid out his new plan for his estate in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. The 93-year-old billionaire who leads Berkshire Hathaway didn't immediately respond to questions from The Associated Press on Friday about his plan that calls for Howard, Susie and Peter Buffett to unanimously agree where to give his Berkshire Hathaway stock after his death.
As global markets exhibit mixed signals with modest gains in the U.S. and challenges in China, investors continue to search for stable returns amidst fluctuating economic indicators. In this context, dividend stocks often attract attention for their potential to offer regular income and relative stability in diverse market conditions.
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Best Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) stands against the other cloud computing stocks. You can also check out the 10 Best Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Under $10 here. Cloud computing […]
Nationwide, HSBC, Barclays and Virgin Money customers have been affected by problems with banking services, leaving some unable to send and receive money. HSBC UK said there had been a "separate payments issue affecting multiple banks", and Nationwide blamed a "third-party payments issue". Barclays also alerted customers, while Virgin Money said access to its app has been fully restored after issues in the morning - but there is a backlog of payments to process.
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