Simply Finance

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17 hours ago

In today's episode, we delve into ING's ambitious €2.0 billion share buyback program, which has already achieved nearly 75% of its target. Discover how this initiative is reshaping the company's financial strategy and enhancing shareholder value. Join us as we explore the details of recent share repurchases and the strategic thinking behind this significant financial maneuver.Sources:https://www.ing.com/Newsroom/News/Press-releases/Progress-on-share-buyback-programme-121.htmhttps://stockanalysis.com/stocks/ing/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/04/01/3052985/0/en/Progress-on-share-buyback-programme.htmlhttps://www.caimmo.com/fileadmin/documents/Finanzberichte/2024/Annual-Financial-Report-2024.pdfhttps://stockanalysis.com/quote/etr/INN1/https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/INGhttps://www.globenewswire.com/search/keyword/FrameWorks/load/before?page=32&pageSize=10https://finviz.com/quote.ashx?t=INGhttps://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2025-04/64988101-ing-group-progress-on-share-buyback-programme-399.htmhttps://via.ritzau.dk/pressemeddelelse/14335624/trifork-group-ag?publisherId=90446&lang=en

2 days ago

In today's episode, we explore GameStop's bold move to invest in Bitcoin, causing a rollercoaster ride for its stock. We also delve into Dollar Tree's decision to sell its Family Dollar brand, a strategic pivot that has investors buzzing. Plus, we discuss the potential global impact of President Trump's new tariff plans, which have sent shockwaves through international markets. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/gamestop-close-significant-number-stores-2025-invest-bitcoinhttps://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Fiscal-Year-2024-Results/default.aspxhttps://www.investopedia.com/gamestop-stock-pops-with-bitcoin-now-part-of-its-investment-policy-11703519https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/gamestop-close-significant-number-stores-2025-invest-bitcoinhttps://fortune.com/2025/03/26/gamestop-share-price-bitcoin-strategy/https://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Pricing-of-Private-Offering-of-1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/business/money-report/gamestop-says-it-will-add-bitcoin-as-a-treasury-reserve-asset/4143297/?os=vb_73kqvpgiFno_journeystruehttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/25/3049165/0/en/GameStop-Announces-Update-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset.htmlhttps://www.instagram.com/yahoofinance/p/DHqmjT7T_M2/https://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStopAnnouncesUpdate-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset/default.aspxhttps://fortune.com/crypto/2025/03/27/gamestop-stock-slides-after-strategy-shift-bitcoin-closing-stores/https://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Proposed-Private-Offering-of1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Pricing-of-Private-Offering-of-1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://corporate.dollartree.com/news-media/press-releases/detail/280/dollar-tree-announces-agreement-to-divest-its-family-dollarhttps://www.ttnews.com/articles/family-dollar-soldhttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-private-equity-firms-120165733https://retail-merchandiser.com/news/dollar-tree-exits-family-dollar-with-1b-deal-after-troubled-run/https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/dollar-tree-selling-family-dollar-about-1bhttps://www.costar.com/article/1761794420/dollar-tree-to-sell-family-dollar-for-1-billion-a-fraction-of-what-it-paidhttps://www.investopedia.com/dollar-tree-stock-rises-on-usd1b-family-dollar-sale-to-private-equity-firms-11702389https://www.retaildive.com/news/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-1b-private-equity/743539/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_the_second_Trump_administrationhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/03/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-adjusts-imports-of-automobiles-and-automobile-parts-into-the-united-states/

3 days ago

GameStop's bold move to invest in Bitcoin sends its stock soaring, while Dollar Tree's billion-dollar sale of Family Dollar marks a strategic shift. Meanwhile, a University of Michigan survey reveals a sharp decline in U.S. consumer confidence, highlighting growing employment concerns. Tune in for detailed analysis and insights on these major developments.Sources:https://www.ainvest.com/news/gamestop-stock-plunge-deep-dive-thursday-market-moves-2503/https://www.investopedia.com/gamestop-stock-surges-as-video-game-retailer-adds-bitcoin-to-its-investment-policy-11702002https://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Pricing-of-Private-Offering-of-1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/gamestop-close-significant-number-stores-2025-invest-bitcoinhttps://www.investopedia.com/gamestop-stock-pops-with-bitcoin-now-part-of-its-investment-policy-11703519https://www.ccn.com/news/business/gamestop-stock-price-gme-bitcoin-investment/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/25/3049165/0/en/GameStop-Announces-Update-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset.htmlhttps://fortune.com/2025/03/26/gamestop-share-price-bitcoin-strategy/https://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStopAnnouncesUpdate-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset/default.aspxhttps://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Fiscal-Year-2024-Results/default.aspxhttps://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Proposed-Private-Offering-of1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://www.aaii.com/investingideas/article/264138-why-gamestop-corp8217s-gme-stock-is-up-1110https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-private-equity-firms-120165733https://www.retaildive.com/news/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-1b-private-equity/743539/https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/dollar-tree-selling-family-dollar-about-1bhttps://corporate.dollartree.com/news-media/press-releases/detail/280/dollar-tree-announces-agreement-to-divest-its-family-dollarhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/dollar-tree-sellling-family-dollar-1-billion-private-equity/https://civicscience.com/pulse-of-the-u-s-workforce-report-employment-concerns-manager-care-and-belief-in-corporate-leadership/https://www.dwassetmgmt.com/blog/us-consumer-sentiment-from-january-to-march-2025-a-declining-trendhttps://www.conference-board.org/topics/consumer-confidence/press/CCI-Mar-2025https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/business/money-report/consumer-sentiment-worsens-as-inflation-fears-grow-university-of-michigan-survey-shows/3789957/?os=shmmfp___&noamp=mobilehttps://www.conference-board.org/podcasts/c-suite-perspectives/The-State-of-the-Economy-for-March-2025https://www.mynspr.org/2025-03-28/americans-are-growing-concerned-about-the-economyhttps://ogletree.com/insights-resources/blog-posts/beltway-buzz-march-28-2025/https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/mi/research-analysis/week-ahead-economic-preview-week-of-31-march-2025.htmlhttps://aflcio.org/2025/3/28/working-people-respond-executive-order-attacking-federal-worker-collective-bargaininghttps://fortune.com/2025/03/25/federal-workers-job-search-doge-indeed/

4 days ago

GameStop's stock surges as it embraces Bitcoin, while Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar in a billion-dollar deal. Meanwhile, Japanese and South Korean automakers face challenges with new U.S. tariffs. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/gamestop-close-significant-number-stores-2025-invest-bitcoinhttps://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Fiscal-Year-2024-Results/default.aspxhttps://www.investopedia.com/gamestop-stock-pops-with-bitcoin-now-part-of-its-investment-policy-11703519https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/25/3049165/0/en/GameStop-Announces-Update-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset.htmlhttps://www.instagram.com/yahoofinance/p/DHt94n6T8k0/https://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStopAnnouncesUpdate-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset/default.aspxhttps://news.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Pricing-of-Private-Offering-of-1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Proposed-Private-Offering-of1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspxhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/retail/2025/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-private-investors-1-billion-dollars/https://www.supermarketnews.com/mergers-acquisitions/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-for-just-over-1bhttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-private-equity-firms-120165733https://www.investopedia.com/dollar-tree-stock-rises-on-usd1b-family-dollar-sale-to-private-equity-firms-11702389https://fortune.com/2025/03/27/dollar-tree-sold-family-dollar-at-a-massive-discount/https://www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/president-trump-orders-25-global-tariff-automotive-importshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-25-percent-car-tariffs-prices/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-auto-tariffs-gm-ford-stellantis-car-prices/https://www.coxautoinc.com/market-insights/auto-industry-braces-for-impact-25-tariffs-on-imported-vehicles-set-to-disrupt-market/

5 days ago

In today's episode, we explore HSBC's decision to downgrade U.S. stocks amid economic uncertainty and its impact on investment strategies. We also cover Dollar Tree's sale of Family Dollar to private equity firms, marking a strategic shift in the discount retail sector. Additionally, we analyze the recent decline in U.S. stock markets, driven by new tariffs and sector-specific challenges. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/hsbcs-kettner-downgrades-us-stocks-to-sell-3946634https://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-recession-outlook-sp500-correction-prediction-economy-slowdown-bofa-2025-3https://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-outlook-sp500-price-target-tariffs-downgrade-trade-war-2025-3https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/2025032530/bank-of-america-says-dont-count-out-us-stocks-just-yet-hsbc-downgraded-them-for-second-time-in-a-monthhttps://www.costar.com/article/1761794420/dollar-tree-to-sell-family-dollar-for-1-billion-a-fraction-of-what-it-paidhttps://www.convenience.org/Media/Daily/2025/March/27/3-Dollar-Tree-To-Sell-Family-Dollar-1-Billion_Opshttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-private-equity-firms-120165733https://www.investopedia.com/dollar-tree-stock-rises-on-usd1b-family-dollar-sale-to-private-equity-firms-11702389https://www.supermarketnews.com/mergers-acquisitions/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-for-just-over-1bhttps://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/dollar-tree-selling-family-dollar-about-1bhttps://www.retaildive.com/news/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar-1b-private-equity/743539/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dollar-tree-sellling-family-dollar-1-billion-private-equity/https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03272025-11704201https://www.morningstar.com/news/dow-jones/2025032711593/djia-falls-037-to-4229970-data-talk

6 days ago

GameStop shakes up its investment strategy by embracing Bitcoin, leading to a significant stock surge. The company plans to raise $1.3 billion through convertible notes to fund its Bitcoin acquisition, drawing parallels with other corporate strategies. Analysts offer mixed reactions to this untested and potentially risky move. Tune in for a deep dive into GameStop's financial shift and its implications for the market.Sources:https://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStopAnnouncesUpdate-to-its-Investment-Policy-to-Add-Bitcoin-as-a-Treasury-Reserve-Asset/default.aspxhttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/03/26/gamestop-raising-usd1-3b-of-convertible-debt-for-bitcoin-purchaseshttps://www.investopedia.com/gamestop-stock-pops-with-bitcoin-now-part-of-its-investment-policy-11703519https://fortune.com/2025/03/26/gamestop-share-price-bitcoin-strategy/https://investor.gamestop.com/news-releases/news-details/2025/GameStop-Announces-Proposed-Private-Offering-of1-3-Billion-of-Convertible-Senior-Notes/default.aspx

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025

In today's episode, we delve into S&P Global's revised GDP growth projections, marking the weakest global growth since 2009, and explore Canada's potential recession by mid-2025. We also discuss the US dollar's depreciation against major currencies and its global implications. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pressing economic issues.Sources:https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/growing-risk-of-a-hard-landing-for-global-economy/https://www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-the-worlds-fastest-growing-economies-in-2025/https://www.mitrade.com/insights/news/live-news/article-8-715517-20250324https://www.staffingindustry.com/news/global-daily-news/global-economic-growth-to-slow-in-2025-oecdhttps://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/files/fomcprojtabl20250319.pdfhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4768966-global-economic-outlook-march-2025https://www.conference-board.org/podcasts/c-suite-perspectives/How-Badly-Will-Uncertainty-Hurt-US-GDP-Growth-in-2025https://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/research/global-economic-outlook-march-2025https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomcprojtabl20250319.htmhttps://www.fitchratings.com/research/sovereigns/world-growth-forecasts-cut-sharply-as-us-starts-global-trade-war-18-03-2025https://www.fool.com.au/2025/03/24/goldman-sachs-revises-sp500-forecast-for-2025/https://www.comerica.com/content/dam/comerica/en/insights/assets/economic-commentaries/2025/03-mar/Comerica%20Economic%20Weekly%203.24.25.pdfhttps://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/solutions/products/economics-analysis-forecastinghttps://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/solutions/products/advanced-country-analysis-and-forecasthttps://economics.td.com/ca-long-term-forecasthttps://www.desjardins.com/en/savings-investment/economic-studies/economic-financial-outlook.htmlhttps://www.morningstar.ca/mobile/Article.aspx?Site=ca&articleid=262528https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2025/Mar/19/fitch-slashes-world-us-growth-predicts-recession-in-canada-and-mexicohttps://financialpost.com/news/canada-unlikely-escape-trump-tariffs-unscathed-economistshttps://economics.td.com/ca-quarterly-economic-forecasthttps://economics.bmo.com/publications/detail/5886ade2-f949-48f9-aa88-9c32833f70e8/https://www.atb.com/company/insights/the-twenty-four/atb-economics-the-seven-march-21-2025/https://www.hrreporter.com/news/hr-news/trade-uncertainty-pushing-canadian-economy-toward-recession-bmo/391792https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/bank-of-canada-signals-shift-in-how-it-sets-rates-amid-tariff-uncertainty/https://financialpost.com/news/canada-faces-recessionhttps://corporate.vanguard.com/content/corporatesite/us/en/corp/articles/investment-economic-outlook-march-2025.htmlhttps://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/economics/2025/03/18/canada-forecasted-to-face-higher-inflation-shallow-recession-this-year-td-economics/https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2025/03/navigating-tariff-uncertainty/https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2025/03/20/bank-of-canada-signals-shift-in-how-it-sets-rates-amid-tariff-uncertainty/https://www.coface.com/news-economy-and-insights/while-canada-chooses-its-leader-the-u.s.-economy-faces-new-challengeshttps://fortune.com/2025/03/24/trump-april-2-deadline-wall-street-eu-tariffs-us-recession-fears/https://www.icicidirect.com/currency-forex-trading/news/curr/extent-of-inr-depreciation-eased-as-dollar-gave-up-gains-amid-us-trade-policy-and-growth-uncertainties,-says-rbi/1589518https://www.currenciesdirect.com/news/2025/03/24/us-dollar-currency-news-gbp-eur-aud/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/21/trump-dollar-reserve-currency-strength-trade-deficit-plan/https://www.privatebank.citibank.com/insights/the-us-dollar-stronger-then-weakerhttps://site.financialmodelingprep.com/market-news/asian-currencies-edge-lower-as-the-dollar-holds-firm-ahead-of-trumps-tariffshttps://www.resbank.co.za/content/dam/sarb/publications/statements/monetary-policy-statements/2025/march/Statement%20of%20the%20monetary%20policy%20committee%20March%202025%20.pdfhttps://www.riotimesonline.com/dollar-strength-persists-as-chilean-peso-tests-930-resistance/https://currencythoughts.com/2025/03/24/https://www.dlacalle.com/en/devaluing-the-us-dollar-how-to-make-america-poorer-again/https://www.xs.com/en/blog/weakest-currencies-in-the-world/https://www.forex.com/ie/news-and-analysis/eur-usd-forecast-currency-pair-of-the-week-march-24-2025/https://ftmo.com/en/weekly-market-recap/24-march-2025/https://www.spglobal.com/ratings/en/research/articles/250324-economic-research-economic-outlook-asia-pacific-q2-2025-u-s-tariffs-will-squeeze-not-choke-growth-13448263https://www.ewfpro.com/index.php/en/commodity/139-currencies/market-update-us-dollar/91926-dollar-weakens-as-traders-await-clarity-on-trump-tariffshttps://www.thesandboxdaily.com/p/us-dollar-has-lost-its-mojo-sincehttps://economics.bmo.com/en/publications/detail/8102d081-d01d-40b8-8f16-2a7f7202cf74https://substack.com/home/post/p-159789736https://news.cetoex.com/bricsu-s-dollar-falls-against-8-major-currencies/

Monday Mar 24, 2025

In today's episode, we explore how groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence are driving a global market rally, with tech giants like Nvidia leading the charge. Despite this optimism, S&P Global's revised GDP projections signal a slowdown in global economic growth, raising concerns of potential stagflation. We also delve into Accenture's significant stock drop due to government spending cuts, highlighting challenges for the consulting sector. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these developments and their implications for the global economy.Sources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20BxPDdAZAEhttps://www.morganstanley.com/insights/articles/ai-trends-reasoning-frontier-models-2025-tmthttps://site.financialmodelingprep.com/market-news/asian-markets-rally-on-stimulus-optimism-and-ai-momentumhttps://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20250320420/the-stock-market-is-riding-an-oversold-rally-for-now-heres-where-it-could-endhttps://www.plus500.com/en/newsandmarketinsights/week-of-16-march-summaryhttps://www.fastcompany.com/91269023/artificial-intelligence-most-innovative-companies-2025https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/blogs/thematic-investing/semiconductor-industry-new-update/https://dataforpolicy.org/pulse-march-2025-issue-ais-global-crossroads-and-emerging-tech-trends/https://uk.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/jack-mas-ant-group-flags-ai-breakthrough-on-chinabuilt-chips-bloomberg-3992769https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/19/nvidia-gtc-2025-ai-breakthroughs-expert-insights-thecube-nvidiagtc/https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03172025-11697988https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/03/ai-authentic-intelligence/https://economictimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/jack-ma-backed-ant-touts-ai-breakthrough-built-on-chinese-chips/articleshow/119404142.cmshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_waPvOwL9Z8https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/growing-risk-of-a-hard-landing-for-global-economy/https://advisors.ubs.com/mediahandler/media/693175/March%202025%20Market%20Update.pdfhttps://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/articles/2025/3/fed-to-update-economic-projections-hold-rates-steady-as-uncertainty-soars-88041960https://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/research/global-economic-outlook-march-2025https://www.cambridgetrust.com/insights/global-uncertainty-is-accelerating/https://www.conference-board.org/topics/us-leading-indicators/press/us-lei-mar-2025https://tradingeconomics.com/calendar?article=29290&g=top&importance=2&startdate=2025-03-21https://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/solutions/products/advanced-country-analysis-and-forecasthttps://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/mi/research-analysis/week-ahead-economic-preview-week-of-24-march-2025.htmlhttps://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/solutions/products/economics-analysis-forecastinghttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4768966-global-economic-outlook-march-2025https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03202025-11700293https://www.businessworld.in/article/accenture-flags-revenue-hit-as-us-spending-cuts-stall-contracts-551270https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2745075/accenture-acn-stock-plummets-amid-federal-spending-cutshttps://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ACCENTURE-PLC-11521/news/Accenture-Stock-Drops-After-Warning-of-Government-Contracting-Cuts-49390852/https://www.businessinsider.com/accenture-doge-hitting-business-financial-results-ceo-julie-sweet-2025-3https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2745632/accenture-shares-drop-after-warning-on-us-federal-spending-cutshttps://www.investopedia.com/accenture-tops-q2-sales-estimates-but-profit-comes-up-short-11699186https://www.ainvest.com/news/accenture-faces-uncertain-waters-revenue-surge-federal-spending-cuts-2503/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/elon-musks-doge-pain-makes-it-to-the-earnings-call-of-american-it-companies-accenture-ceo-says-as-you-know-/articleshow/119298983.cmshttps://www.nasdaq.com/articles/pre-market-earnings-report-march-20-2025-acn-pdd-dri-fds-jbl-htht-cmc-aso-spry-scvl-calhttps://www.designrush.com/news/accenture-stock-drops-doge-cuts-billions-government-contractshttps://www.newser.com/story/365991/stocks-edge-lower-despite-strong-signs-on-economy.htmlhttps://www.ainvest.com/news/accenture-shares-plunge-federal-spending-cuts-2503/https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/business/money-report/daily-open-doge-cuts-and-tariffs-hit-accenture-and-nike-hard/3659835/?os=rokuzoazxzms%2FQEDfGXEWhttps://www.crn.com/news/channel-news/2025/accenture-ceo-ongoing-uncertainty-from-trump-cost-cutting-planshttps://www.analyticsinsight.net/stocks/accenture-share-price-falls-to-300-after-earnings-drophttps://www.investopedia.com/s-and-p-500-gains-and-losses-today-accenture-gartner-stocks-pressured-by-government-spending-cuts-11700494https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3DjEUKFnTM

Sunday Mar 23, 2025

Explore the latest in global finance as G20 nations enforce stricter cryptocurrency regulations, causing market volatility. Discover how major economies are pioneering Central Bank Digital Currencies, potentially transforming the future of money. Plus, delve into the rise of A.I.-driven investment platforms challenging traditional financial advisors. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal developments shaping the financial 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://www.nasdaq.com/articles/heres-why-zooms-ai-evolution-makes-zm-stock-worth-buying-2025https://www.brightwave.io/news/superreturn-north-america-2025-recaphttps://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/ai-stocks-invest-in-artificial-intelligencehttps://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/262333/ai-may-be-another-'big-market-delusion.aspxhttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/19/3045626/0/en/Generative-Artificial-Intelligence-in-Financial-Services-Strategic-Business-Report-2025-Global-Market-to-Grow-by-16-2-Billion-During-2024-2030-Expansion-of-AI-Chatbots-Creates-New-.htmlhttps://www.scrumlaunch.com/blog/ai-finance-transformation-2025https://osl.com/en/academy/article/can-you-trade-crypto-using-aihttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/19/3045626/0/en/Generative-Artificial-Intelligence-in-Financial-Services-Strategic-Business-Report-2025-Global-Market-to-Grow-by-16-2-Billion-During-2024-2030-Expansion-of-AI-Chatbots-Creates-New-.htmlhttps://www.eurasiareview.com/21032025-the-impact-and-risks-of-ai-on-financial-investment-analysis/https://pocketoption.com/blog/en/post/are-ai-trading-bots-profitablehttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2025/03/18/experiences-2025-agentic-ai-part-1-opportunity/157495/https://adam.ai/blog/traditional-banking-to-fintechhttps://nerdbot.com/2025/03/21/stable-capital-pro-investing-with-ai-is-it-worth-trusting/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250320745594/en/Younger-Do-it-Yourself-Investors-Seek-Human-Financial-Advice-in-Uncertain-Economy-J.D.-Power-Findshttps://vyzer.co/blog/knowledgebase/understanding-investment-risk-how-to-protect-your-portfolio-in-2025https://www.simplilearn.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-artificial-intelligence-articlehttps://www.economicsobservatory.com/the-personalisation-economy-how-is-ai-affecting-businesses-and-marketshttps://www.financial-planning.com/news/whats-next-for-ai-in-wealthtechhttps://www.cheggindia.com/career-guidance/pros-and-cons-of-ai/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/19/3045397/28124/en/Online-Trading-Platforms-Business-Analysis-Report-2024-2030-Fintech-Innovations-and-Digitalization-Fuel-the-Growth-Driven-by-AI-Blockchain-Mobile-First-Apps-and-Rising-Retail-Inves.htmlhttps://www.jdpower.com/business/press-releases/2025-us-investor-satisfaction-studyhttps://a16z.com/a-policy-blueprint-for-us-investment-in-ai-talent-and-infrastructure/http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250320745594/en/Younger-Do-it-Yourself-Investors-Seek-Human-Financial-Advice-in-Uncertain-Economy-J.D.-Power-Finds/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-XEemlDQ6NgDkiei3bSxnzGlJCVVeQL8sr5Wvng8AXxRSfe41V1BKA-b6v2ZVrSSNs-dUYKiDvY7XniNSqv88QcY1Ge_vf9QIMZ4alzIf_0HE01s4RTGeX_C4TDnN9C9Cg%3D%3Dhttps://wealthsolutionsreport.com/2025/03/19/lets-get-past-the-hype-to-a-real-world-grasp-of-ai/https://www.mezzi.com/blog/b-riley-wealth-management-vs-mezzi

Saturday Mar 22, 2025

In today's episode, we explore Germany's historic fiscal expansion, marking a significant shift in policy with a €500 billion infrastructure investment. We also delve into Accenture's stock drop following mixed financial results and discuss Carnival Corporation's record-breaking Q1 revenue despite a cautious Q2 outlook. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/18/germanys-parliament-passes-historic-package-boosting-defence-spendinghttps://www.fitchratings.com/research/sovereigns/german-spending-plans-show-willingness-to-use-fiscal-space-for-geopolitical-growth-challenges-18-03-2025https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/accenture-q2-results-climb-beat-market-sees-higher-q3-revenues-lifts-fy25-view-updatehttps://www.mitrade.com/insights/news/live-news/article-8-709877-20250320https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03202025-11700293https://newsroom.accenture.com/content/2qfy25-earnings/2qfy25-earnings-infographic.pdfhttps://www.investopedia.com/s-and-p-500-gains-and-losses-today-accenture-gartner-stocks-pressured-by-government-spending-cuts-11700494https://www.morningstar.com/news/dow-jones/202503207705/accenture-stock-drops-after-warning-of-government-contracting-cutshttps://newsroom.accenture.com/news/2025/accenture-reports-second-quarter-fiscal-2025-resultshttps://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ACCENTURE-PLC-11521/news/Accenture-Stock-Drops-After-Warning-of-Government-Contracting-Cuts-49390852/https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/4f8bd-why-is-accenture-stock-crashinghttps://www.theregister.com/2025/03/21/accenture_warns_doges_federal_procurement/https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/accenture-earnings-miss-estimates-q2-revenues-increase-y-yhttps://www.nasdaq.com/articles/pre-market-earnings-report-march-20-2025-acn-pdd-dri-fds-jbl-htht-cmc-aso-spry-scvl-calhttps://site.financialmodelingprep.com/market-news/fmp-accenture-drops-8-despite-strong-q2-earnings-https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/accenture-pdd-and-darden-restuarants-fall-preamarket-five-below-gains-3939266https://seekingalpha.com/news/4423030-booz-allen-gartner-decline-after-hegseths-doge-commentshttps://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/accentures-earnings-call-strong-growth-amid-challengeshttps://investor.accenture.com/~/media/Files/A/Accenture-IR-V3/quarterly-earnings/2025/q2fy25/accentures-second-quarter-fiscal-2025-earnings-release.pdfhttps://www.morningstar.com/company-reports/1271111-accenture-earnings-profitability-miss-overshadows-better-than-expected-sales-valuation-cut?listing=0P0000004Chttps://www.carnivalcorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-1Q-Earnings-Release.pdfhttps://www.ainvest.com/news/carnival-corp-ccl-q1-2025-earnings-call-massive-win-2503https://www.ainvest.com/news/carnival-crushes-q1-expectations-boosts-full-year-eps-guidance-2503/https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-carnival-corp-beats-q1-2025-expectations-with-record-revenue-93CH-3942349https://www.seatrade-cruise.com/finance-legal-regulatory/carnival-s-q1-outperforms-and-the-company-raises-its-2025-outlookhttps://www.ainvest.com/news/carnival-corporation-q1-2025-deep-dive-contradictory-insights-celebration-key-onboard-spending-consumer-demand-2503/https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/carnival-q1-earnings-revenues-top-estimates-increase-y-yhttps://www.nasdaq.com/articles/carnival-reports-strong-q1-revenue-gainshttps://news.alphastreet.com/ccl-infographic-carnival-corp-swings-to-adjusted-profit-in-q1-on-higher-revenues/https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/carnival-surges-ahead-q1-outperformance-2025-outlook-raised-as-strong-demand-defies-global-volatility-in-the-cruise-industry/https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L4N3Q413Q:0-cruise-operator-carnival-falls-after-forecasting-q2-adjusted-eps-below-estimate/https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2025/03/carnival-2025-q1-results-record-setting-finacnail-results/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/CARNIVAL-CORPORATION-12003/news/Carnival-Corp-raises-annual-profit-forecast-on-strong-demand-49400850/https://skift.com/2025/03/21/carnival-raises-outlook-despite-uncertainty-onboard-spending-hasnt-slowed-down/https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-carnival-corp-beats-q1-2025-expectations-with-record-revenue-93CH-3942349https://seekingalpha.com/news/4423638-carnival-raises-2025-earnings-guidance-by-185m-amid-strong-demand-and-yield-growthhttps://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/carnival-corporation-achieves-record-first-quarter-results-and-raises-2025-outlookhttps://grafa.com/news/transport-and-logistics-carnival-shares-drop-after-forecasting-q2-adjusted-eps-below-estimate-403526https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSUdUyFNGZA

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