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[ad_1] Old National Bancorp (NASDAQ:ONB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript April 22, 2025Old National Bancorp beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.45, expectations were $0.42.Operator: Welcome to the Old National Bancorp First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. This call is being recorded and has been made accessible to the public in accordance with the SEC’s Regulation FD. Corresponding presentation slides can be found on the Investor Relations page at oldnational.com and will be archived there for 12 months. Management would like to remind everyone that certain statements on today’s call may be forward-looking in nature and are subject to certain…

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[ad_1] CNN  —  President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell caused alarm among some of his top advisers, who warned him that any attempt to remove the head of the central bank could cause as much market turmoil as his ongoing trade war, according to people familiar with the conversations. The warnings — and the markets’ own volatility this week — seemed to have broken through. Trump backed down Tuesday from his threats to try to remove Powell from the job, telling reporters in the Oval Office: “I have no intention of firing him.” That prompted…

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[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has lost a bit of its shine in recent months. Since peaking at $149 in early January, it has dropped 33% to just under $100 (as I type). That said, the Nvidia share price is set to open around 5% higher today (23 April). The reason? Soothing words around China tariffs from President Trump, who has also distanced himself from the notion of removing the US Federal Reserve chair. The whole US stock market is ready to jump higher today. Unfortunately, a de-escalation in the US-China trade war is unlikely to…

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[ad_1] EQT Corp. is acquiring upstream and midstream assets from private Marcellus E&P Olympus Energy for $1.8 billion. The deal includes $500 million in cash and approximately 26 million shares of EQT common stock valued at $1.3 billion, the company announced April 22 in first-quarter earnings. Blackstone-backed Olympus owns 90,000 net acres in southwest Pennsylvania, adjacent to EQT’s core Marcellus portfolio. Net production averages 500 MMcf/d. Olympus holds 165 gross Marcellus drilling locations; 60 additional gross locations are in the deeper Utica bench. At maintenance activity levels, Olympus holds over a decade of high-quality Marcellus inventory and another seven years…

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[ad_1] New draft rules mandate emission intensity targets for industries under India’s carbon market to achieve NDC goals and foster sustainability. April 23, 2025. By EI News Network In a significant step toward realising its climate goals, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a draft notification proposing Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity (GEI) Target Rules under the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, 2023. This initiative aligns with the broader aim of reducing greenhouse gas emissions intensity across industries and supporting India’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. The notification comes under the Environment (Protection) Act,…

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[ad_1] Just days before Australia’s federal elections, economic players are closely examining possible scenarios regarding the future of the Safeguard Mechanism, the core framework regulating industrial emissions. This mechanism mandates major emitters to achieve a yearly reduction of 4.9% in their emissions through 2030. Companies exceeding these limits must offset excess emissions using Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCU) or Safeguard Mechanism Credits (SMC). Since late 2024, election-related anticipations have introduced considerable volatility to the market, with ACCU prices recently fluctuating between AUD 33 and AUD 35 per tonne. Impact of a Liberal-National Coalition Victory According to several industry analysts, a…

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[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images Planning for the next bull market isn’t easy when economic confidence is low. But this is exactly why returns can be so great when stability comes back. With this in mind, here are three FTSE 250 stocks that could eventually soar in value and might be worth considering now. The worst might be over Burberry‘s (LSE: BRBY) woes aren’t a secret. A cost-of-living crisis brought on by high inflation has crushed sales, particularly in key regions such as Asia. Subsequent profit warnings have led to a management shake-up and the suspension of dividends. Naturally, this…

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[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images The market volatility over the past month has meant many investors have been focusing on surviving rather than thriving. Yet the bank holiday period has provided me with some time to look at things more objectively. When filtering for growth stocks, there’s one that has suddenly caught my eye. Falling over the last year I’m referring to JD Sports Fashion (LSE:JD). The stock has fallen 37% over the past year due to several factors. One of the main ones has been the lowered financial guidance and profit warnings over this period. Regardless of the reasons…

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[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images Over the past five years, I imagine many income investors will have encountered the Foresight Solar Fund (LSE:FSFL). Incredibly, the dividend yield has never materially fallen below 6%, currently sitting at a very respectable 9.84%. But based on dividend forecasts, things could get even better in the next couple of years. Company specifics The UK-listed investment trust allocates money to solar energy and battery storage assets. The portfolio includes 58 solar farms across the UK, Spain, and Australia. It makes money primarily from selling the electricity to businesses via long-term purchase agreements. It can also…

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