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Norwegian Cruise Orders Three New Ships, Stock Drops on Capex Concerns
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Norwegian Cruise Orders Three New Ships, Stock Drops on Capex Concerns

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has placed an order for three new ships with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for delivery in 2036 and 2037, triggering a 7.6% stock decline amid investor concerns over future capital expenditures.

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Markets Pause for Holiday as Investors Eye CPI, Fed Minutes, Walmart
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Markets Pause for Holiday as Investors Eye CPI, Fed Minutes, Walmart

U.S. equity markets were closed Monday for the Presidents Day holiday, pausing after a mixed Friday session. Investors are assessing cooler inflation data and preparing for a week packed with Federal Reserve insights, economic reports, and earnings from retail giant Walmart.

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ASX 200 Eyes Steady Start Amid BHP Earnings, RBA Minutes
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ASX 200 Eyes Steady Start Amid BHP Earnings, RBA Minutes

The Australian share market is set for a modestly higher opening on Tuesday, with investor attention fixed on BHP's earnings and the Reserve Bank's latest meeting minutes.

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Indian Indices Rebound on Bank, Energy Gains Amid Regulatory Concerns
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Indian Indices Rebound on Bank, Energy Gains Amid Regulatory Concerns

Indian equity benchmarks snapped a two-day decline, with the Nifty 50 rising 0.83% and the Sensex gaining 0.79%, driven by strength in banking and energy shares.

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J&J Shares Face Post-Holiday Pressure After Latest Talc Verdict
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J&J Shares Face Post-Holiday Pressure After Latest Talc Verdict

Johnson & Johnson shares closed lower Friday after a jury found the company liable in a baby powder cancer case, awarding $250,000. Investors await Tuesday's trading after the holiday, with the ex-dividend date approaching.

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Warner-Paramount Talks Rekindle, Casting Shadow Over Netflix Deal
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Warner-Paramount Talks Rekindle, Casting Shadow Over Netflix Deal

Netflix shares closed at $76.87, up 1.3%, ahead of a holiday-shortened week. Renewed discussions between Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount introduce potential complications for Netflix's deal.

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Visa Shares Face Post-Holiday Test Following Class B Share Exchange Proposal
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Visa Shares Face Post-Holiday Test Following Class B Share Exchange Proposal

Visa shares declined 3.1% to $314.08 Friday as the market digested a conditional share-swap proposal linked to ongoing legal proceedings. Attention shifts to Tuesday's market reopen and upcoming economic indicators.

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SanDisk Holds Near $627 Amid Market Holiday, Focus Shifts to Nvidia Earnings
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SanDisk Holds Near $627 Amid Market Holiday, Focus Shifts to Nvidia Earnings

SanDisk shares ended Friday at $626.56, down 0.6%, before gaining 0.6% in after-hours trading. With U.S. markets closed Monday, attention turns to upcoming economic data and Nvidia's quarterly report.

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Apple Shares Slide Amid Investor Skepticism Over AI Investment Returns
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Apple Shares Slide Amid Investor Skepticism Over AI Investment Returns

Apple shares declined 2.3% to $255.78 on Friday as investors grow wary of massive AI investments. Attention turns to Federal Reserve minutes and Apple's upcoming shareholder meeting.

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TSX Closed for Holiday, Investors Eye Oil, Gold, and Key CPI Data Ahead of Reopening
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TSX Closed for Holiday, Investors Eye Oil, Gold, and Key CPI Data Ahead of Reopening

The Toronto Stock Exchange is closed Monday for Family Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. Investors are monitoring commodity price shifts and awaiting key Canadian inflation data.

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Tech Selloff Pauses as Markets Eye Fed Minutes, Inflation Data
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Tech Selloff Pauses as Markets Eye Fed Minutes, Inflation Data

U.S. markets were closed Monday for Presidents Day, with investor attention fixed on a looming week of key economic data and persistent doubts over Big Tech's massive AI investments.

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FTSE 100 Gains on NatWest Buyback; Rio Tinto Halts Guinea Project
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FTSE 100 Gains on NatWest Buyback; Rio Tinto Halts Guinea Project

The FTSE 100 advanced 0.4% in early Monday trading, buoyed by NatWest's £750 million share buyback announcement. Beazley extended Zurich's takeover deadline, while Rio Tinto halted work at a key iron ore project following a fatal incident.

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