Company News for May 17, 2024

Manchester Evening News
Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with a savings account
The consumer champion recently issued an update to his guide on how to ensure the cash you've tucked away in a savings account is earning the best return rate
Fool.co.uk
£17,000 of shares in the FTSE 100 dividend giant can make me £18,874 every year in passive income!
This FTSE 100 dividend superstar has an 8.8% yield with dividends projected to rise. It looks very undervalued to me and has a strong core business. The post £17,000 of shares in the FTSE 100 dividend giant can make me £18,874 every year in passive income! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The Telegraph
It’s time to undo the damage Macron did to post-Brexit Britain
The red carpet was rolled out for financiers with lavish dinners laid on at Versailles. Paris claimed to have the world’s biggest hub for “le start-ups”. And the French stock market overtook London to become the largest in Europe.
The Telegraph
Rishi Sunak’s startup fund pulls the plug on dozens of companies
Rishi Sunak’s Covid start-up fund has pushed dozens of companies into liquidation in an attempt to recover taxpayer loans.
Fool.co.uk
1 penny stock I’d buy today while it’s 63p
This penny stock's down 70% since last March, yet could be set for a big comeback as the firm rebuilds revenue over the next couple of years. The post 1 penny stock I’d buy today while it’s 63p appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
This steady dividend payer looks like one of the best bargain stocks in the FTSE 100
A yield of 4.7% and a consistent dividend record make this FTSE 100 company look like good value in an attractive sector. The post This steady dividend payer looks like one of the best bargain stocks in the FTSE 100 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Huge gains and 9% yields: why now’s an amazing time to be a stock market investor
The stock market’s generating fantastic returns in 2024. Whether you're looking for gains or income, it’s a great time to be an investor. The post Huge gains and 9% yields: why now’s an amazing time to be a stock market investor appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The Telegraph
Former M&S chief’s motor leasing giant faces debt crunch
A motor leasing giant chaired by the retail veteran Lord Stuart Rose is facing a debt crunch amid a slump in prices for second-hand electric cars.
Bloomberg
Bitcoin Extends Drop After One of Crypto’s Worst Weeks of 2024
(Bloomberg) -- Losses are piling up in the crypto market after its second-worst weekly decline of 2024, a reflection of cooling demand for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds and uncertainty over monetary policy.Most Read from BloombergHow Long Can High Rates Last? Bond Markets Say Maybe ForeverNvidia Sales Grow So Fast That Wall Street Can’t Keep UpJain Raises $5.3 Billion in Biggest Hedge Fund Debut Since 2018Russia Is Storing Up a Crime Wave When Its War on Ukraine EndsYen Is Under Pressure Even as
The Telegraph
Labour ‘future chancellor’ called for income tax and capital gains rises
Labour’s “future chancellor” called for income tax and capital gains tax increases, it has emerged.
The Telegraph
Labour could impose ‘double death tax’, Jeremy Hunt warns
Labour could bring in a “double death tax” by putting up inheritance tax and charging capital gains tax on assets passed on when people die, Jeremy Hunt has warned.
The Telegraph
Questor: This gearbox manufacturer is set to boom – despite the EV revolution
The energy transition has created uncertainty for investors. That’s thrown up both risks and opportunities. This column believes US-listed Allison Transmission falls squarely into the latter category.
SmartAsset
What's a Good Monthly Retirement Income for a Couple?
For a married couple approaching retirement, few things carry more significance than knowing how much income they’ll need to maintain financial stability and live comfortably after they stop working. Budgeting for retirement involves estimating your post-retirement income and calculating your essential and discretionary expenses. This approach helps you to avoid financial pitfalls and increases the […] The post What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income for a Couple? appeared first on SmartReads b
Barrons.com
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Sold $95 Million of Stock. Other Chip CEOs Are Selling.
Nvidia stock has rocketed 156% so far in 2024, and Jensen Huang has been selling stock through a trading plan. Micron, Qualcomm, and Coherent CEOs are selling, too.
Business Insider
The S&P 500 will hit 8,000 by the end of the decade as the bull market continues through the 'roaring 20s,' market vet says
Stocks are in the midst of a decade-long bull market that will take the S&P 500 more than 40% higher, Ed Yardeni predicted.
Fool.co.uk
2 lesser-known dividend stocks to consider this summer
Summer is here and global markets could be heading for a period of subdued trading. But our writer thinks there are still some great opportunities in dividend stocks. The post 2 lesser-known dividend stocks to consider this summer appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
2 top UK growth stocks I’m buying for my Stocks and Shares ISA in July
Looking for UK-listed growth firms to add to a Stocks and Shares ISA? Our writer highlights two he's planning to buy this summer. The post 2 top UK growth stocks I’m buying for my Stocks and Shares ISA in July appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Up 275% in 10 years — is this one of the best tech investments on the stock market?
Oliver Rodzianko says Accenture could be considered a great stock market tech investment. But he also holds a few he thinks are even better. The post Up 275% in 10 years — is this one of the best tech investments on the stock market? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Are Raspberry Pi shares a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get rich?
With Raspberry Pi shares surging after a successful IPO, could this UK tech startup offer a long-term wealth creation opportunity for early investors? The post Are Raspberry Pi shares a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get rich? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
This overvalued growth stock makes Nvidia look cheap!
ARM Holdings is a growth stock that’s benefitted from the AI rally. Muhammad Cheema takes a look at whether this has been overdone. The post This overvalued growth stock makes Nvidia look cheap! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

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Company News for May 17, 2024

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Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with a savings account

£17,000 of shares in the FTSE 100 dividend giant can make me £18,874 every year in passive income!

It’s time to undo the damage Macron did to post-Brexit Britain

Rishi Sunak’s startup fund pulls the plug on dozens of companies

1 penny stock I’d buy today while it’s 63p

This steady dividend payer looks like one of the best bargain stocks in the FTSE 100

Huge gains and 9% yields: why now’s an amazing time to be a stock market investor

Former M&S chief’s motor leasing giant faces debt crunch

Bitcoin Extends Drop After One of Crypto’s Worst Weeks of 2024

Labour ‘future chancellor’ called for income tax and capital gains rises

Labour could impose ‘double death tax’, Jeremy Hunt warns

Questor: This gearbox manufacturer is set to boom – despite the EV revolution

What's a Good Monthly Retirement Income for a Couple?

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Sold $95 Million of Stock. Other Chip CEOs Are Selling.

The S&P 500 will hit 8,000 by the end of the decade as the bull market continues through the 'roaring 20s,' market vet says

2 lesser-known dividend stocks to consider this summer

2 top UK growth stocks I’m buying for my Stocks and Shares ISA in July

Up 275% in 10 years — is this one of the best tech investments on the stock market?

Are Raspberry Pi shares a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get rich?

This overvalued growth stock makes Nvidia look cheap!