Trump’s Ex-Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo Backs Nippon Steel’s $14.9B Acquisition Of US Steel Citing National Security Concerns President-elect Donald Trump‘s Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has thrown his support behind Nippon Steel Corp.‘s (OTC:NPSCY) (OTC:NISTF) proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp. (NYSE:X), arguing the deal would strengthen America’s position against Chinese market dominance. What Happened: In an opinion piece published in The Wall Street Journal on Friday, Pompeo, who now serves as a strategic adviser to Nippon Steel, emphasized that the transaction would enhance U.S. national and economic security while protecting American jobs. Don’t Miss:…
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Geht die Rekordrally zu Ende? Zumindest aus charttechnischer Sicht spricht wohl einiges dafür. Fundamental – und längerfristig – sehen viele die Aktienmärkte aber weiter im Aufwind, auch den DAX.9. Dezember 2024. FRANKFURT (Börse Frankfurt). Rekorde über Rekorde. „An den Aktienmärkten entfalteten die Aussichten auf Zinssenkungen in den USA und im Euroraum bei einer gleichzeitig robusten US-Konjunktur ihre kursbeflügelnde Wirkung“, erläutert Sebastian Neckel von der Deutschen Bank. Am Freitag war der DAX auf das neue Allzeithoch von 20.425,90 Zählern gestiegen, zu Handelsschluss waren es dann 20.385 Punkte. Seit Jahresanfang ergab das ein Plus von 22 Prozent. Damit hebt sich Deutschland deutlich von…
Image source: Getty Images Getting into the stock market can seem exciting but also a bit scary and potentially expensive. In reality, though, it is possible to start buying shares for just a few pounds a week. Like many investors, I try to contribute money to my investment pot regularly but how much can vary with circumstances. So sometimes I put in a very modest amount. Using £10 a week as an example, here is the approach an investor could take. Getting ready to invest One cannot start driving without having something to drive. Similarly, to start buying shares requires…
Taking care of your car’s suspension is often overlooked, but it plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and safe ride. While some wear is inevitable, poor driving habits can accelerate damage to the suspension system. By adopting mindful driving practices and paying attention to key aspects of vehicle maintenance, you can extend the lifespan of your suspension. Here are five tips to keep your suspension in top shape and prevent costly repairs. 1. Avoid Abrupt Braking Slamming on the brakes puts unnecessary stress on your vehicle’s suspension system. This action can trigger the anti-lock braking system (ABS) unnecessarily,…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends the America First Policy Institute gala at Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 14, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Netflix (NASDAQ:) co-CEO Ted Sarandos on Tuesday at Mar-a-Lago, CNN reporter Alayna Treene said on Monday on X, formerly known as Twitter. Sarandos has traditionally backed Democratic Party candidates, making donations to support President Joe Biden, former President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, according to researcher OpenSecrets. Netflix and Sarandos did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for…
Neun neue ETFs sind in den Handel auf Xetra und an der Börse Frankfurt gekommen. 10. Dezember 2024. FRANKFURT (Börse Frankfurt).Der SPDR S&P 500 Quality Aristocrats UCITS ETF misst die Wertentwicklung von US-Unternehmen, die im Vergleich zum S&P 500 Index höhere Qualitätsmerkmale aufweisen. Der SPDR S&P Developed Quality Aristocrats UCITS ETF verwendet den gleichen Ansatz mit dem S&P Developed LargeMidCap Index als Hauptindex und investiert in 100 Unternehmen mit hoher und mittlerer Marktkapitalisierung aus Industrieländern Der Xtrackers World Green Transition Innovators UCITS ETF investiert weltweit in große und mittelgroße Unternehmen, die grüne Technologien entwickeln und anwenden. Der Xtrackers World Small Cap Green Transition Innovators…
Europe is once again on the brink of a severe energy crisis, driven by rapidly depleting gas reserves, surging prices, and geopolitical tensions that show no signs of abating. The aftermath of reduced Russian gas supplies continues to reverberate across the continent, with governments struggling to stabilize energy markets and protect consumers from rising costs. Recent frosty winters and lower-than-expected renewable energy outputs have only exacerbated the challenge, placing additional strain on an already fragile system. Global energy giant BP p.l.c. (BP) finds itself at the crossroads of these evolving dynamics. As one of the few players with significant investments…
In a recent transaction, Robert White, the Chief Commercial Officer of Six Flags (NYSE:) Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:FUN), sold 11,113 shares of the company’s common stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.16, resulting in a total transaction value of $512,976. Following this sale, White retains ownership of 43,948 shares in the company. The stock, currently trading at $47.98, has shown significant volatility according to InvestingPro analysis, with a P/E ratio of 131x suggesting a premium valuation. The sale was conducted on December 13, 2024, and disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The reported…
With President-elect Donald Trump pitching the US as a great place for business, firms around the world are figuring out how to answer his call.Japanese tech billionaire Masayoshi Son, a colourful character known as much for his major flops as his big accomplishments, presented one path on Monday, appearing with Trump at a press conference and pledging to invest $100bn (£79bn) over four years and create 100,000 jobs. “He’s a great negotiator,” the CEO said, laughing on stage as Trump pressed him to double his commitment. But plenty of questions remain about Mr Son’s venture, especially in light of the…
With Donald Trump returning to the White House, domestic steel producers are asking for additional protection from foreign-sourced metals. Scott Buehrer, B. Walter & Co., suggests there is a way to do just that without resorting to tariffs. alexey_ds/E+Steel, like other commodities, is prone to price cycles. In times of low steel prices, domestic steel producers historically have sought government intervention, particularly in the form of import tariffs, to reduce foreign competition and increase steel pricing. With prices back near 2017 levels, domestic steel producers once again are seeking government assistance. Based on how the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on…