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There’s a slew of buy-rated stocks that are just too attractive to ignore, Goldman Sachs says. The firm said companies such as Walmart are well positioned to ride out the macro uncertainty. Other stocks include Cheesecake Factory , Smithfield Foods and Ducommun. Walmart Shares of Walmart have plenty of room to run, even as they…
US President Donald Trump on Friday again reiterated that India imposes huge tariffs on the US and stated that New Delhi has agreed to cut tariffs to improve trade relations. Hours before Trump’s statement, India said that it was working on the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US. Speaking to reporters at the White…
Experience the rich flavours, artistry, and culture of Russia in the heart of the UAE The UAE capital is set to welcome the “Made in Russia” Festival & Fair, taking place from 21 to 25 February 2025 at Yas Bay Waterfront, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Organised in collaboration with the Russian Export Center, this…
European Council President Antonio Costa (right) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (centre) confer with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he arrives at the Special European Council to discuss continued support for Ukraine and European defence at the EU headquarters in Brussels yesterday. (AFP) European leaders yesterday backed plans to spend more on…
Landis+Gyr Group AG’s residential and commercial FOCUS electric meter installation. Landis+Gyr Group AG Company: Landis+Gyr Group AG (LAND-CH) Business: Landis+Gyr Group is a Switzerland-based company primarily engaged in the electrical components and equipment manufacturing business. It specializes in metering solutions for electricity, gas, heat/cold and water for energy measurement solutions for utilities. Landis+Gyr product portfolio…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared on Saturday details of the upcoming meeting between American and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia for negotiating peace talks as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to rage on. He also said that a meeting took place between the diplomatic teams of the UK and Ukraine to discuss steps to achieve peace. …
Dubai International (DXB) will welcome more than 2.5 million guests between 20 and 28 February, averaging 280,000 daily and peaking at over 295,000 on Saturday, 22 February. A mix of global events and school holidays across key markets will make this one of DXB’s busiest travel periods. Guests are urged to use Dubai Metro to…
Iraq announced Thursday that it will host the Arab Summit on May 17.Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said while chairing the 12th meeting dedicated to preparing for the Arab Summit in Baghdad, that May 17 will be the official date for the Arab Summit in Baghdad.According to a statement issued by the Iraqi Foreign Ministry,…
The market’s message and intentions are always worth debating — especially so during an intense pullback, with cacophonous policy headlines and piqued investor emotions animating the action day to day. Here’s an assessment of the weight of the evidence, after another rough week — but one that ended in a perky, if apprehensive, rally off…
The UK’s capital city has unveiled an ambitious new ‘Growth Plan’ to provide an estimated GBP 27 billion extra tax revenue to fund vital public services in London and across the country, with India pegged as its number one source market in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI). The plan, unveiled recently by Mayor of…