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7 accounts payable challenges and how to solve them?
Discover the 7 biggest accounts payable challenges businesses face from manual errors to fraud and learn practical solutions to streamline AP processes, improve vendor relationships, and boost efficiency with automation and digital tools.
Markets Weekly Outlook - Data Dump Ahead As Tariff Concerns Linger
Global stocks saw a positive week due to easing US-China trade war concerns, despite mixed messages from President Trump. Gold experienced a decline as safe haven flows decreased, while Bitcoin saw a significant increase.
US-China trade war: How tariffs are impacting American brands in China
Some big US consumer companies like Nike (NKE) and Starbucks (SBUX) have a significant presence in China too. TD Cowen managing director John Kernan performed a survey on how the trade tensions are impacting US brands in China.
Trump Tariffs, Trade War: Why Is China Turning to the Middle East for LPG?
Chinese plastics plants that buy liquefied petroleum gas are turning to the Middle East to replace imports from the US in light of tariffs. The LPG buyers have found that Persian Gulf producers including Saudi Aramco are able to help with those requests, according to traders.
As Markets Swooned, Pros Sold—and Individuals Pounced
Hedge funds have sold a net $1 trillion of shares this year, while 97% of Vanguard 401(k) investors didn't make trades in early April.
Time Is Running Out for the Stock Market. Trump's Next Move Is Crucial.
The near certainty of doom that seemed apparent just a couple of weeks ago has faded after Trump blinked on tariffs. Yet investors are still waiting to see what damage has already been done.
Stock News
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings: Rating Downgrade On Poor Visibility Due To Macro Headwinds
I am downgrading Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings to a hold rating due to deteriorating macro conditions and reduced visibility on earnings and volumes. KNX's 1Q25 results showed strong margin recovery and operational progress, but revenue growth remains muted and macro uncertainty clouds the outlook. The TL segment shows signs of recovery with improved pricing and cost reductions, but volume declines and fleet size reductions pose risks.
U.S. IPO Weekly Recap: Small Foreign Issuers List In The U.S. As Notable IPOs Continue To Delay
A handful of small issuers listed in the US this past week, joined by four SPACs. Two IPOs are set to list in the week ahead, although some deals may move around the calendar at the last minute. Street research is expected for five companies in the week ahead.
Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NMR) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMR ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript April 25, 2025 5:30 AM ET Company Participants Takumi Kitamura - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Masao Muraki - SMBC Nikko Securities Kazuki Watanabe - Daiwa Securities Natsumu Tsujino - BofA Securities Koki Sato - JPMorgan Securities Koichi Niwa - Citigroup Securities Masaya Otsuka - SBI Securities Operator Good day, everyone, and welcome to today's Nomura Holdings Fourth Quarter and Full Year Operating Results for Fiscal Year Ending March 2025 Conference Call. Please be reminded that today's conference call is being recorded at the request of the hosting company.
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (DSKYF) FY2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (OTCPK:DSKYF) FY2024 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2025 2:00 AM ET Company Participants Kentaro Asakura - VP of Corporate Communications Hiroyuki Okuzawa - Representative Director, President and CEO Koji Ogawa - Senior Executive Officer and CFO Ken Takeshita - Head of Global R&D Conference Call Participants Hidemaru Yamaguchi - Citigroup Securities Akinori Ueda - Goldman Sachs Shinichiro Muraoka - Morgan Stanley MUFG Stephen Barker - Jeffries Securities Fumiyoshi Sakai - UBS Securities Kazuaki Hashiguchi - Daiwa Securities Taito Kurose - Nikkei Newspaper Yui Hasebe - Bloomberg Kentaro Asakura Thank you for waiting. Now we would like to begin Daiichi Sankyo's Financial Results Conference on FY2024.
Advantest Corporation (ATEYY) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Advantest Corporation (OTCPK:ATEYY) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2025 3:30 AM ET Company Participants Junko Oike - Investor Relations Douglas Lefever - Group CEO, SVP & Representative Director Hisako Takada - CFO Makoto Nakahara - CCRO, Executive Officer & EVP of Sales Group Conference Call Participants Tetsuya Wadaki - Morgan Stanley Shuhei Nakamura - Goldman Sachs Yu Yoshida - CLSA Limited Damian Thong - Macquarie Research Kenji Yasui - UBS Securities Mikio Hirakawa - Bank of America Masahiro Nakanomyo - Jefferies Shoichiro Kamisaki - Tokai Tokyo Intelligence Laboratory Junko Oike Thank you very much for joining Advantest Corporation's Financial Briefing for Fiscal 2024 despite your busy schedule. I'd like to introduce attendees on our side today; Mr.
Playing The Bitcoin Breakout With BITU
Bitcoin's chart shows a constructive trend, with animal spirits returning, suggesting a potential rally above $100k per coin. Bitcoin's correlation with tech stocks has increased since spot ETFs were approved. That said, it remains a strong anti-fiat asset as global M2 rises. Technical indicators are positive, with Bitcoin breaking key resistance levels and moving averages, signaling a potential upward price movement.
Crypto News
BONK climbs 12% in 24 hours – Here's why the rally could keep going
BONK targets $0.00003257 after breaking out, with metrics aligning in favor of bulls.
Bitcoin Advanced Sentiment Index Signals Strength – Bears Face Risks As Bulls Take Control
Since Bitcoin reclaimed the $90K level on Tuesday, market sentiment has started to shift dramatically. After weeks of uncertainty and sideways movement, Bitcoin's strong price recovery is bringing a wave of optimism back into the crypto space.
Hyperliquid outshines Tron in 24-hour fee generation: What's behind it?
HYPE gets the edge over Tron, overtakes it.
How To Price Bitcoin? BlackRock Exec Explains
Bitcoin should be valued as “an uncorrelated asset that benefits when the world gets messier,” BlackRock's US Head of Equity ETFs Jay Jacobs told CNBC in an interview on Thursday. “Crypto over the long run is decoupled from US tech stocks,” Jacobs said, stressing that short-term market stress can mask the difference but that “the long-term correlation between US stocks and Bitcoin is more like two or three percent.
Why BlackRock Is Not Filing XRP ETF?
Ripple News Today, April 26th : While XRP ETFs are beginning to attract institutional interest, BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, remains on the sidelines. Despite filings from firms like Grayscale and Bitwise, BlackRock has yet to make any move toward launching an XRP ETF.
Cardano's Charles Hoskinson Predicts Ethereum's Collapse Within 15 Years: Key Risks and Industry Reactions
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has issued a stark warning about Ethereum's long-term sustainability, claiming the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization could face collapse within the next 10 to 15 years.
Forex News
Gold Price Forecast: XAU Consolidates as Weekly Bearish Signal Looms
Weekly bearish shooting star pattern shows sellers in charge. Bearish pullback could deepen if pattern triggers below $3,265.
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD slips despite strong UK Retail Sales as USD dominance prevails
The Pound Sterling registers losses against the strong US Dollar, yet it remains above 1.3300. A strong UK Retail Sales report failed to underpin Cable, which registers losses of 0.20% as the GBP/USD trades at 1.3311.Read More.
USD/CAD holds firm as mixed trade headlines cloud USD outlook
The USD/CAD pair holds steady around the 1.3900 zone on Friday as markets weigh fresh US-China trade headlines and stronger oil prices against a firmer Greenback. The US Dollar Index (DXY) is trading higher near 99.60, supported by comments from US President Donald Trump suggesting talks with China are ongoing.
GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Price to Hit 1.40 on Long-Term Dollar Bear Market
The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate surged to test 3-year highs around 1.3430 this week before a limited correction. The bank considers that there is scope for an extended dollar retreat in response to a less attractive investment environment which can take GBP/USD to 1.40 by the end of next year.
U.S. Dollar Gains Ground As Michigan Consumer Sentiment Beats Estimates: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
The American currency managed to gain some ground despite falling Treasury yields.
EUR/GBP Price Analysis: Euro steadies near 0.8500 amid mixed signals
The EUR/GBP pair was seen trading near the 0.8500 mark during Friday's session, edging lower intraday yet holding within the mid-range of 0.8511 to 0.8548. Investors appear cautious amid a light macroeconomic backdrop, with the pair moving in sync with subtle shifts in broader market sentiment.