Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Casablanca, the lost 0.53%. The best performers of the session on the were Ste de Travaux de Realisation d’Ouvrages et de Constuction Industielle SA (CSE:), which rose 9.98% or 4.94 points to trade at 54.44 at the close. Meanwhile, Realis. Mecaniques (CSE:) added 3.23% or 15.00 points to end at 480.00 and Cartier Saada (CSE:) was up 1.31% or 0.49 points to 37.99 in late trade. The worst performers of the session were Involys (CSE:),…
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The 39-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is Encompass Health (NYSE:)’s 165th hospital. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and FORT MILL, S.C., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Encompass Health, the nation’s largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, announced the opening of Encompass Health Rehabilitation of Fort Mill in South Carolina. The 39-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital, located at 2260 Vista Road, is Encompass Health’s 165th hospital nationwide and its ninth hospital in South Carolina. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Mill provides essential rehabilitative services that help patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions regain function…
This 1971 Chevrolet Camaro RS, originally sporting a classic copper hue and a 350 cubic inch V8, has undergone a significant transformation. Its current owner, unwilling to part with it for $44,500, has invested heavily in this vehicle. The Camaro’s second generation, introduced in 1971, featured a more aerodynamic design inspired by European grand tourers. However, rising insurance costs and stricter emissions regulations posed challenges for these muscle cars. This particular Camaro showcases a modern makeover with a vibrant orange paint job, white stripes, and performance enhancing modifications. The car’s exterior features include a front lip spoiler, bumperettes, a decklid…
Justin Sullivan | etty ImagesThe U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued Visa, the world’s biggest payments network, saying it propped up an illegal monopoly over debit payments by imposing “exclusionary” agreements on partners and smothering upstart firms.Visa’s moves over the years have resulted in American consumers and merchants paying billions of dollars in additional fees, according to the DOJ, which filed a civil antitrust suit in New York for “monopolization” and other unlawful conduct.”We allege that Visa has unlawfully amassed the power to extract fees that far exceed what it could charge in a competitive market,” Attorney General Merrick Garland…
Watchara Kumpai, 68, spends most of his time in boots, stomping through coastal mangrove forests in southern Thailand. He used to work in the tin mining and logging industries that contributed to mangrove loss, until all concessions in mangrove areas were cancelled in 1991. Today, Watchara is dedicated to restoring and protecting these vital ecosystems in Ranong province, as Thailand aims to restore 500,000 rai (80,000 hectares) for carbon credits by 2031. The Bang Rin sub-district, where Watchara lives, was among the first of 98 communities to join Thailand’s Coastal Community Mangrove for Carbon Credit programme in March 2023. His…
Semiconductor giants like Qualcomm (QCOM) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) are each well-positioned to benefit from the trends driven by artificial intelligence (AI). While I hold positions in both QCOM and TSM, this article will present why I believe Qualcomm is the better holding, with help from the TipRanks Stock Comparison Tool. (Note: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company will be abbreviated as TSMC below, even though that doesn’t correspond with the stock ticker) A Closer Look at Qualcomm (QCOM) I’m bullish on Qualcomm because of its strong growth, Artificial Intelligence tailwinds, and its reasonable valuation. Qualcomm’s strength lies in its…
How is the S&P 500 doing today? The S&P 500 opened today at 5,727.66. Within 30 minutes of trading, the benchmark index fell by 12.92 points, or 0.23%, to 5,714.74. Year to date, the benchmark index is up, with a return of 20.70%. S&P 500 market summary S&P 500 performance *The return comparisons are as of 9:30 a.m. ET.See MoreSee Less S&P 500 index (SPX) The S&P 500 (SPX), or Standard & Poor’s 500, is a notable stock market index that measures the performance of 500 large companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges. The index was introduced in 1957 and…
Key Findings The Section 232 tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum raised the cost of production for manufacturers, reducing employment in those industries, raising prices for consumers, and hurting exports. The jobs “saved” in the steel-producing industries from the tariffs came at a high cost to consumers, at roughly $650,000 per job saved according to the Peterson Institute for International Economics. A recent report from the U.S. International Trade Commission found that the tariffs increased the average prices of steel and aluminum by 2.4 percent and 1.6 percent, respectively, disproportionately hurting “downstream” industries that use steel and aluminum in…
Feature China / Contributor / Getty ImagesKey TakeawaysMajor U.S. stock indexes were slightly higher at midday Tuesday, as U.S.-traded shares of Chinese companies rose after Beijing unveiled a stimulus package to boost China’s economy.Nvidia shares climbed as Morgan Stanley analysts said the chipmaker is seeing strong demand for its Hopper and Blackwell GPUs.Shares of Freeport-McMoRan, Newmont, and other gold miners gained as the price of gold hit another record high.Major U.S. stock indexes were slightly higher at midday Tuesday after China announced a new stimulus package to boost China’s economy. The S&P 500 and Dow climbed to record highs, while…
Image source: Getty Images If recent economic developments are any guide, there’s an argument for saying that we could be at the cusp of a new bull market for stocks. For this reason, I’ve been holding tight to a couple of investment trusts in my portfolio. There’s also one I’m tempted to buy when I can find the cash. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust The once-incredibly-popular Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LSE: SMT) has had a tricky couple of years. Go back to November 2021 and the share price stood above 1,500p. Fast-forward to today and the very same stock changes hands…