The Israeli military struck southern Beirut on Friday for the first time since November, after Israel said that two projectiles had been fired from Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it “struck a terrorist infrastructure site used to store UAVs by Hezbollah’s Aerial Unit (127) in the area of Dahieh, a key Hezbollah terrorist stronghold in Beirut.” The IDF ...
British police raided a Quaker meeting house in London on Thursday and arrested six women attending a meeting on climate change and the war in Gaza, according to a statement from Quakers UK. “No-one has been arrested in a Quaker meeting house in living memory,” said Paul Parker, recording clerk for Quakers in Britain, according to the statement. “This aggressive ...
One of the indicators that Carl Swenlin developed is the Silver Cross Index. It is one of the best participation indicators out there! Here’s how it works: We consider a positive 20/50-day EMA crossover a “Silver Cross”. If a stock has a Silver Cross it has a bullish bias. The opposite of a Silver Cross is a Dark Cross. Stocks ...
This week, we get back to earnings and, sadly, the pickings are slim. Given these turbulent times, we have two Consumer Staples stocks to examine — Lamb Weston (LW) and Conagra (CAG). They may not be the most exciting charts, but they show clear levels of interest that are worth noting. There’s also the highly volatile stock Restoration Hardware (RH), ...
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting that by rolling out a large enough portfolio of digital investment products, more consumers will be willing to pay a monthly subscription for its product suite. Subscribers to Robinhood Gold pay $5 a month or $50 a year for perks like 4% interest on uninvested cash, access to professional research, and no interest on the ...
Trump signs executive order to end collective bargaining at agencies involved with national security
President Donald Trump moved Thursday to end collective bargaining with federal labor unions in agencies with national security missions across the federal government, citing authority granted him under a 1978 law. The order, signed without public fanfare and announced late Thursday, appears to touch most of the federal government. Affected agencies include the Departments of State, Defense, Veterans Affairs, Energy, Health ...
Lululemon beat Wall Street expectations for fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue, but issued 2025 guidance that disappointed analysts. On an Thursday earnings call, CEO Calvin McDonald said the athleticwear company conducted a survey earlier this month that found that consumers are spending less due to economic and inflation concerns, resulting in lower U.S. traffic at Lululemon and industry peers. However, he said, ...
The New York Yankees’ Austin Wells made history Thursday, becoming the first catcher to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day in MLB history. Given Major League Baseball’s long history, this seems like an almost impossible achievement. How in the world has this never happened before? However, this wasn’t the only history Wells made on Opening Day. Yes, despite ...
Making his Orioles debut after signing a three-year, $49.5 million contract, O’Neill hit a three-run homer in the third inning off Toronto Blue Jays starter Jose Berrios, extending Baltimore’s lead to 5-0. The Orioles went on to win, 12-2. O’Neill’s streak dates back to 2020 when he was with the St. Louis Cardinals. He went on to homer in the ...
Ta’Niya Latson, the nation’s leading scorer during the 2024-25 women’s college basketball season, is entering the NCAA transfer portal. According to a report from ESPN’s Andraya Carter, Latson is entering her name in the portal, three days after Florida State’s season ended in the 2025 women’s NCAA Tournament at the hands of Kim Mulkey and LSU. Latson is represented by ...
Lithium ION Energy Limited (TSXV: ION) (FSE: ZA4) (‘ION’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to share that it has entered into a binding Joint Venture Agreement with SureFQ Ltd. (‘SureFQ’) for the advancement of the Urgakh Naran project in Mongolia, in which ION will continue to hold a 20% free carried interest through to commercial production. Highlights: Proven DLE operator ...
Stardust Power Inc. (‘Stardust Power’ or the ‘Company’) (Nasdaq: SDST), an American developer of battery-grade lithium products, today announced its results for the year ended December 31, 2024. Full Year Business Highlights Operational highlights for the full year 2024 include: Listing on the Nasdaq: Completion of the Business Combination and subsequent listing on the Nasdaq Global Market (the ‘Nasdaq’). Purchase ...