China's customs administration encourages companies to expand in diverse markets
  • April 15, 2025

China's customs administration encourages companies to expand in diverse markets

The head of China's General Administration of Customs on Tuesday encouraged import and export businesses to rise to the challenges presented by sweeping U.S. tariffs by expanding in diverse markets. Speaking at a meeting with representatives from companies and industry associations on Tuesday, Sun Meijun said she hopes that entrepreneurs can make good use of both international and domestic markets to "counter external uncertainties with the certainty of their own development".

Ranchers hope Trump's tariffs boost demand for cattle but some fear market uncertainty
  • April 15, 2025

Ranchers hope Trump's tariffs boost demand for cattle but some fear market uncertainty

Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump's tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks. “If we can just fix a few key things, I think that we can reinvigorate rural America,” said the South Dakota rancher. Trump has enjoyed overwhelming support in rural parts of the country in his three campaigns for president.

Lucid says it is on track to enter midsize electric SUV market next year
  • April 15, 2025

Lucid says it is on track to enter midsize electric SUV market next year

Lucid is on track to launch its midsize electric SUV in 2026, company executives said on Tuesday, as the EV maker looks to tap an increasingly competitive segment dominated by rival Tesla's bestselling Model Y crossover. Lucid is not immune to the Trump administration's tariffs but is working to mitigate its effects, interim CEO Marc Winterhoff told Reuters.

3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks with Mounting Challenges
  • April 15, 2025

3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks with Mounting Challenges

The stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%. But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.

3 Small-Cap Stocks with Mounting Challenges
  • April 15, 2025

3 Small-Cap Stocks with Mounting Challenges

Small-cap stocks can be incredibly lucrative investments because their lack of analyst coverage leads to frequent mispricings. However, these businesses (and their stock prices) often stay small because their subscale operations make it harder to expand their competitive moats.

3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks with Red Flags
  • April 15, 2025

3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks with Red Flags

Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential. However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.