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Key PointsMany investors don’t have the time or inclination to invest in individual stocks. The amount of research needed to keep track of a well-diversified portfolio of 25 stocks or more is considerable, and even with cutting-edge investing tools to help you, it can be a challenge to keep up with the latest news on every company in which you hold shares.That’s why many investors turn to alternatives to individual stocks for their investing. In particular, exchange-traded funds offer the broad-based stock exposure investors want, with many ETFs holding shares of hundreds or even thousands of different companies. Yet because…

Iran refused to cease its pursuit of nuclear weaponsRegime ballistic missile program was growing rapidlyWould have soon had missiles capable of reaching AmericaEnsuring they cannot obtain nuclear weaponEnsuring cannot fund or direct armies outside their bordersWe are ahead of our time projectionsAn Iran with nuclear weapons would be intolerable to USWe projected 4 – 5 weeks but can go longerTrump, transitions from war to the bit beautiful ballroom … and goes off the rails. This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.

Fertilizer stocks are rising, as the Iran conflict could disrupt market supply and lead to higher prices.

The UK and Irish assets of BrewDog, the Scottish self-styled “punk” brewer, have been sold to the US cannabis and drinks firm Tilray for £33m, in a deal that will cost nearly 500 jobs and leave legions of the company’s early stage crowdfunders empty-handed.Tilray agreed a deal to buy BrewDog’s brand, intellectual property, UK brewing operations and 11 “strategic” bars in the UK and Ireland, the two companies confirmed, preserving 733 jobs. The remaining 38 bars will close immediately, at a cost of 484 jobs.Tilray said it was negotiating separately to buy BrewDog assets in the US and Australia.More than…

Europe should be more independent of US – Nagel – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Bundesbank president is latest ECB governing council member to call for European CBDC Joachim Nagel Joachim Nagel has said Europe should defend its values to hold its own in a “changed” world.In a speech on March 1 at the 157th Baden-Baden Unternehmer Gespräche, an entrepreneur conference, the Bundesbank president said the continent should uphold the “rules-based international trade” order to the best of its abilities. He cited the latest trade agreements between the European Union and both India and…

Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel LLC speaks on Squawk on the Street at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21, 2026.Oscar Molina | CNBCBillionaire investor Ken Griffin’s various hedge funds at Citadel generated positive returns in February, navigating a volatile month for markets as macro uncertainty and disruption from artificial intelligence whipsawed asset prices.The firm’s flagship multistrategy Wellington fund rose 1.9% in February, bringing its year-to-date gain to 2.9%, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be named because the information is private. Performance was broad-based across the fund, with all five of…

Several of the largest defense contractors trade at low price/sales ratios when compared with that of the S&P 500, and Boeing has a high projected sales growth rate.

In an exclusive interview with Mark Walker, Editorial Director of The Fintech Times, Peta Conn, director for GB and Europe at Invest Northern Ireland, detailed how the region has evolved into a global leader for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and emerging technologies.Peta Conn, director for GB and Europe at Invest Northern IrelandAccording to Conn, Northern Ireland’s success stems from a unique collaborative environment where industry, academia, and government bodies work in tandem to meet market demands.A foundation of STEM talentA primary driver of this rapid expansion is the region’s talent pipeline. Students in Northern Ireland consistently outperform those in…

Upbeat European markets waver under turmoil in the Middle East

An analyst sees a “surprisingly good entry point” for Nvidia investors given the stock’s recent sluggish performance.